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Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Trunk lid ...page 3-31 Rear window defroster ...page 5-60 Antenna ...page 6-10 Power windows ...page 3-34 Outside mirror ...page 3-48 Tires ...page 8-22 Light bulbs ...page 8-27 Hood ...page 3-38 Windshield wiper blades ...page 8-18 Moonroof ...page 3-40 Fuel-filler lid ...page 3-37 Doors and keys ...page 3-27 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle 1-5
Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Trunk lid ...page 3-31 Rear window defroster ...page 5-60 Antenna ...page 6-10 Power windows ...page 3-34 Outside mirror ...page 3-48 Tires ...page 8-22 Light bulbs ...page 8-27 Hood ...page 3-38 Windshield wiper blades ...page 8-18 Moonroof ...page 3-40 Fuel-filler lid ...page 3-37 Doors and keys ...page 3-27 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle 1-5
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... window. Rearview mirror adjustment Before driving, adjust the rearview mirror to the ON position and push the rear window defroster switch (page 5-60). Your rear view will be restricted, and you to the driving position before you start driving: Driving with the outside mirrors folded in...Mirror switch WARNING Do not stack cargo or objects higher than the seatbacks: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is locked. Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Folding the mirror Fold the outside mirrors to hit another car when changing lanes. WARNING Always return the outside...
... window. Rearview mirror adjustment Before driving, adjust the rearview mirror to the ON position and push the rear window defroster switch (page 5-60). Your rear view will be restricted, and you to the driving position before you start driving: Driving with the outside mirrors folded in...Mirror switch WARNING Do not stack cargo or objects higher than the seatbacks: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is locked. Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Folding the mirror Fold the outside mirrors to hit another car when changing lanes. WARNING Always return the outside...
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...; ...Windshield Wipers and Washer ...Headlight Washer í ...Rear Window Defroster ...Horn ...Hazard Warning Flasher ...HomeLink Wireless Control System í ...5-55 5-55 5-57 5-57 5-58 5-59 5-60 5-60 5-61 5-61 í Some models. 5-1 5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls.
...; ...Windshield Wipers and Washer ...Headlight Washer í ...Rear Window Defroster ...Horn ...Hazard Warning Flasher ...HomeLink Wireless Control System í ...5-55 5-55 5-57 5-57 5-58 5-59 5-60 5-60 5-61 5-61 í Some models. 5-1 5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls.
Owner's Manual
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... ( ) while the vehicle is stopped, the transmission is reduced to the following speeds or lower, the gears shift down depending on vehicle speed. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l l l When driving at the following : Gear M6→M5 M5→M4 M4→M3 M3→M2 M2→M1... Vehicle speed 60 km/h (37 mph) 40 km/h (24 mph) 26 km/h (16 mph) 18 km/h (11 mph) 12 km/h (7 mph) NOTE The gear does not shift down...
... ( ) while the vehicle is stopped, the transmission is reduced to the following speeds or lower, the gears shift down depending on vehicle speed. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l l l When driving at the following : Gear M6→M5 M5→M4 M4→M3 M3→M2 M2→M1... Vehicle speed 60 km/h (37 mph) 40 km/h (24 mph) 26 km/h (16 mph) 18 km/h (11 mph) 12 km/h (7 mph) NOTE The gear does not shift down...
Owner's Manual
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.... Indicator light Horn To sound the horn, press the the steering wheel. NOTE This defroster is an accumulation of the rear window surface. Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster clears frost, fog, and thin ice from the rear window. The ignition switch must be...
.... Indicator light Horn To sound the horn, press the the steering wheel. NOTE This defroster is an accumulation of the rear window surface. Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster clears frost, fog, and thin ice from the rear window. The ignition switch must be...
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Therefore, they do not bend around such things as a broken sound or a distortion. Ionosphere FM wave 100-200 km (60-120 miles) Signals from the source. Because of extra coding needed to beams of this, two stations may provide better reception than monaural (non-stereo) ...
Therefore, they do not bend around such things as a broken sound or a distortion. Ionosphere FM wave 100-200 km (60-120 miles) Signals from the source. Because of extra coding needed to beams of this, two stations may provide better reception than monaural (non-stereo) ...
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after that , every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after that , every 2 years 8-4 ... (miles), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 R R R R R R R R I C C R R Replace every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) I I FL22 type Engine coolant Others CHASSIS AND... plugs FUEL SYSTEM Fuel filter Fuel lines, hoses and connections*1 COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system R R R R R R R R I C I I Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 4 years;
after that , every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after that , every 2 years 8-4 ... (miles), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 R R R R R R R R I C C R R Replace every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) I I FL22 type Engine coolant Others CHASSIS AND... plugs FUEL SYSTEM Fuel filter Fuel lines, hoses and connections*1 COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system R R R R R R R R I C I I Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 4 years;
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... the periodic maintenance. Replace the tire repair fluid bottle with the inscription "FL22" on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to perform maintenance on the radiator cap itself or the...), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years Maintenance Interval AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter ...
... the periodic maintenance. Replace the tire repair fluid bottle with the inscription "FL22" on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to perform maintenance on the radiator cap itself or the...), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years Maintenance Interval AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter ...
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...R R R R R R I C C R R Replace every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) I I FL22 type Engine coolant Others Engine coolant level ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights *2 48 96 60 ENGINE Engine oil Engine oil filter Drive belt AIR FILTER Air filter IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs FUEL SYSTEM Fuel filter Fuel lines, hoses and connections... R R I C I I 8-6 after that , every 2 years I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 4 years; after that , every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years;
...R R R R R R I C C R R Replace every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) I I FL22 type Engine coolant Others Engine coolant level ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights *2 48 96 60 ENGINE Engine oil Engine oil filter Drive belt AIR FILTER Air filter IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs FUEL SYSTEM Fuel filter Fuel lines, hoses and connections... R R I C I I 8-6 after that , every 2 years I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 4 years; after that , every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years;
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...the coolant. *3 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to perform maintenance on ... L L L L L L L L L L I I I I I I I I I I T Inspect every year Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years I I I I I R I I I I R R I L I T Maintenance Interval 48 96 60 I CHASSIS AND BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake and clutch fluid level Brake fluid Disc brakes Tire (Rotation) Tire inflation pressure and tire wear...
...the coolant. *3 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to perform maintenance on ... L L L L L L L L L L I I I I I I I I I I T Inspect every year Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years I I I I I R I I I I R R I L I T Maintenance Interval 48 96 60 I CHASSIS AND BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake and clutch fluid level Brake fluid Disc brakes Tire (Rotation) Tire inflation pressure and tire wear...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine oil should be higher. (ILSAC) Only use either synthetic or semisynthetic motor oil. The Mazda RX-8 requires regular checking of the engine depends on engine speed and engine load. Mazda recommends checking the oil level at every second fuel filling. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. -30 -20 ...-10 0 10 20 30 40 50 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 qRecommended Oil Use SAE 5W-20 ...
... the engine oil should be higher. (ILSAC) Only use either synthetic or semisynthetic motor oil. The Mazda RX-8 requires regular checking of the engine depends on engine speed and engine load. Mazda recommends checking the oil level at every second fuel filling. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. -30 -20 ...-10 0 10 20 30 40 50 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 qRecommended Oil Use SAE 5W-20 ...
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... it clean, and reinsert it out again and examine the level. Pull it fully. -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 Full OK 5W-20 Low qInspecting Engine Oil Level 1. But if it off and wait at least 5 minutes for the oil to...
... it clean, and reinsert it out again and examine the level. Pull it fully. -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 Full OK 5W-20 Low qInspecting Engine Oil Level 1. But if it off and wait at least 5 minutes for the oil to...
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...14 This could damage the cooling system. Ø DO NOT MIX alcohol or methanol with the coolant. Replace any that contains more than 60% antifreeze. If it off . Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE Once the engine coolant exceeds a preset temperature, an electrical cooling fan turns...corrosion and freezing. Ø DO NOT USE coolants Containing Alcohol, methanol, Borate or Silicate. The coolant should be protected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Always add a proper coolant mixture. Ø The engine has aluminum parts and must be done by an ethylene-glycol-based ...
...14 This could damage the cooling system. Ø DO NOT MIX alcohol or methanol with the coolant. Replace any that contains more than 60% antifreeze. If it off . Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE Once the engine coolant exceeds a preset temperature, an electrical cooling fan turns...corrosion and freezing. Ø DO NOT USE coolants Containing Alcohol, methanol, Borate or Silicate. The coolant should be protected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Always add a proper coolant mixture. Ø The engine has aluminum parts and must be done by an ethylene-glycol-based ...
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...band across the entire tread. Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process. qTemporary Spare Tire Your Mazda is recommended that tires generally be replaced when they are replaced. If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will properly fit and could...page 5-31. Refer to The tire labeling on page 5-30. Inspect the temporary spare tire at 420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi). Neither will appear as possible. Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) l When tires with steel wire ...
...band across the entire tread. Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process. qTemporary Spare Tire Your Mazda is recommended that tires generally be replaced when they are replaced. If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will properly fit and could...page 5-31. Refer to The tire labeling on page 5-30. Inspect the temporary spare tire at 420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi). Neither will appear as possible. Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) l When tires with steel wire ...
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... qt) 3.3 L (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt) 9.8 L (10.4 US qt, 8.6 Imp qt) 1.75 L (1.85 US qt, 1.54 Imp qt) 7.9 L (8.4 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt) 1.3 L (1.4 US qt, 1.1 Imp qt) 60 L (15.9 US gal, 13.2 Imp gal) Engine oil Coolant Manual transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid Rear differential oil Fuel tank Check oil and fluid levels...
... qt) 3.3 L (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt) 9.8 L (10.4 US qt, 8.6 Imp qt) 1.75 L (1.85 US qt, 1.54 Imp qt) 7.9 L (8.4 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt) 1.3 L (1.4 US qt, 1.1 Imp qt) 60 L (15.9 US gal, 13.2 Imp gal) Engine oil Coolant Manual transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid Rear differential oil Fuel tank Check oil and fluid levels...
Owner's Manual
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... ...8-10 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-16 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-36 Exhaust Gas ...4-4 Exterior Care ...8-41 D Dashboard Illumination ...5-37 Daytime Running Lights ...5-56 Defroster Rear window ...5-60 Dimensions ...10-5 Door Locks ...3-26 Driving In Flooded Area ...4-9 Driving Tips ...4-6 Automatic transmission ...5-18 Break-in period ...4-6 Driving in flooded area ...4-9 Hazardous driving ...4-7 Money-saving...
... ...8-10 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-16 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-36 Exhaust Gas ...4-4 Exterior Care ...8-41 D Dashboard Illumination ...5-37 Daytime Running Lights ...5-56 Defroster Rear window ...5-60 Dimensions ...10-5 Door Locks ...3-26 Driving In Flooded Area ...4-9 Driving Tips ...4-6 Automatic transmission ...5-18 Break-in period ...4-6 Driving in flooded area ...4-9 Hazardous driving ...4-7 Money-saving...
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... Washer ...5-59 Headlights Control ...5-55 Flashing ...5-56 High-low beam ...5-56 Leveling ...5-56 On reminder ...5-55 HomeLink Wireless Control System ...5-61 Hood Release ...3-38 Horn ...5-60 J Jump-Starting ...7-19 K Keyless Entry System ...3-22 Keys ...3-21 I Ignition Keys ...3-21 Switch ...5-2 Illuminated Entry System ...6-43 L Label Information ...10-2 11...
... Washer ...5-59 Headlights Control ...5-55 Flashing ...5-56 High-low beam ...5-56 Leveling ...5-56 On reminder ...5-55 HomeLink Wireless Control System ...5-61 Hood Release ...3-38 Horn ...5-60 J Jump-Starting ...7-19 K Keyless Entry System ...3-22 Keys ...3-21 I Ignition Keys ...3-21 Switch ...5-2 Illuminated Entry System ...6-43 L Label Information ...10-2 11...
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... Meters and Gauges ...5-33 Mirrors Outside mirrors ...3-48 Rearview mirror ...3-49 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-6 Moonroof ...3-39 R Rear Quarter Windows ...3-36 Rear Seat ...2-8 Rear Window Defroster ...5-60 Rearview Mirror ...3-49 Recreational Towing ...7-25 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country ...9-12 Rocking the Vehicle ...4-7 S Safety Defects, Reporting ...9-38 Seat Belt System 3-point type...
... Meters and Gauges ...5-33 Mirrors Outside mirrors ...3-48 Rearview mirror ...3-49 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4-6 Moonroof ...3-39 R Rear Quarter Windows ...3-36 Rear Seat ...2-8 Rear Window Defroster ...5-60 Rearview Mirror ...3-49 Recreational Towing ...7-25 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country ...9-12 Rocking the Vehicle ...4-7 S Safety Defects, Reporting ...9-38 Seat Belt System 3-point type...
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... Selector ...5-34 Speedometer ...5-34 SRS Air Bags How the Air Bags Work ...2-40 Supplemental restraint systems precautions ...2-33 Starting the Engine ...5-4 Steering Wheel ...3-48 Horn ...5-60 Storage Box ...6-51 Storage Compartments ...6-50 Center console ...6-51 Coin box ...6-50 Glove box ...6-50 Overhead console ...6-50 Storage box ...6-51 Sunshade ...3-40 Sunvisors ...6-43...
... Selector ...5-34 Speedometer ...5-34 SRS Air Bags How the Air Bags Work ...2-40 Supplemental restraint systems precautions ...2-33 Starting the Engine ...5-4 Steering Wheel ...3-48 Horn ...5-60 Storage Box ...6-51 Storage Compartments ...6-50 Center console ...6-51 Coin box ...6-50 Glove box ...6-50 Overhead console ...6-50 Storage box ...6-51 Sunshade ...3-40 Sunvisors ...6-43...