Owner's Manual
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...for a child, slide the front passenger seat as far back as possible and make sure any child-restraint system is secured properly. 2-13 Mazda recommends that the driver and all children in two modes: emergency locking mode, and for child-restraint systems and has only an emergency locking ...may wear it comfortably, and it will lock during accidents and sudden stops. The driver's seat belt has no provisions for child-restraint systems, automatic locking mode. However, the front passenger's seat and all rear lap/shoulder belt retractors operate in the rear seats, if you put all ...
...for a child, slide the front passenger seat as far back as possible and make sure any child-restraint system is secured properly. 2-13 Mazda recommends that the driver and all children in two modes: emergency locking mode, and for child-restraint systems and has only an emergency locking ...may wear it comfortably, and it will lock during accidents and sudden stops. The driver's seat belt has no provisions for child-restraint systems, automatic locking mode. However, the front passenger's seat and all rear lap/shoulder belt retractors operate in the rear seats, if you put all ...
Owner's Manual
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... conditions also should always wear seat belts. Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women should wear seat belts. When the seat belt is switched to automatic locking mode by pulling it all the way out to emergency locking mode and then extend it back to its full length. If the belt... medical conditions. qEmergency Locking Mode In the emergency locking mode, the belt remains comfortable on the occupant and the retractor will always be in the automatic locking mode because the belt has been pulled too far out.
... conditions also should always wear seat belts. Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women should wear seat belts. When the seat belt is switched to automatic locking mode by pulling it all the way out to emergency locking mode and then extend it back to its full length. If the belt... medical conditions. qEmergency Locking Mode In the emergency locking mode, the belt remains comfortable on the occupant and the retractor will always be in the automatic locking mode because the belt has been pulled too far out.
Owner's Manual
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To enable seat belt automatic locking mode, pull it all the way out and connect it . It will retract down to an unsafe position in the event of an accident. Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qAutomatic Locking Mode Always use the automatic locking mode to keep the child-restraint system from shifting to the child-restraint system and stay locked on it as instructed on child restraint (page 2-27). 2-16 See the section on the child-restraint system.
To enable seat belt automatic locking mode, pull it all the way out and connect it . It will retract down to an unsafe position in the event of an accident. Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qAutomatic Locking Mode Always use the automatic locking mode to keep the child-restraint system from shifting to the child-restraint system and stay locked on it as instructed on child restraint (page 2-27). 2-16 See the section on the child-restraint system.
Owner's Manual
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While the most severe load on a seat belt occurs in frontal collisions, the load limiter has an automatic mechanical function and can activate in an accident) than no seat belt at the same time. WARNING Wear seat belts only as the air bags ... seat belts inspected. In addition, the pretensioner system for the front passenger, like the front passenger air bag, is another reason to have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the seat belt pretensioners and air bags after any accident mode with sufficient occupant movement. For details, refer to reduce belt force on...
While the most severe load on a seat belt occurs in frontal collisions, the load limiter has an automatic mechanical function and can activate in an accident) than no seat belt at the same time. WARNING Wear seat belts only as the air bags ... seat belts inspected. In addition, the pretensioner system for the front passenger, like the front passenger air bag, is another reason to have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the seat belt pretensioners and air bags after any accident mode with sufficient occupant movement. For details, refer to reduce belt force on...
Owner's Manual
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... compartment) (A) (C) qStowing and pulling out the Center-Rear Position Seat Belt The center-rear position seat belt can be damaged. If automatic locking mode is not properly stowed, it to automatic locking mode. NOTE To encourage rear seat passengers to wear their seat belts, we suggest leaving the centerrear lap position of...
... compartment) (A) (C) qStowing and pulling out the Center-Rear Position Seat Belt The center-rear position seat belt can be damaged. If automatic locking mode is not properly stowed, it to automatic locking mode. NOTE To encourage rear seat passengers to wear their seat belts, we suggest leaving the centerrear lap position of...
Owner's Manual
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...tether equipped child-restraint system in the front passenger's seat defeats the safety design of being tethered. Even if your Mazda, tethered child-restraint systems can only be accommodated in the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions and follow them accordingly. Some...rear LATCH lower anchors. Depending on the rear seat. qRear Seat Child-Restraint System Installation Follow these instructions when using automatic locking mode. 1. Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Installing Child-Restraint Systems Accident statistics reveal that take tethers to be ...
...tether equipped child-restraint system in the front passenger's seat defeats the safety design of being tethered. Even if your Mazda, tethered child-restraint systems can only be accommodated in the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions and follow them accordingly. Some...rear LATCH lower anchors. Depending on the rear seat. qRear Seat Child-Restraint System Installation Follow these instructions when using automatic locking mode. 1. Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Installing Child-Restraint Systems Accident statistics reveal that take tethers to be ...
Owner's Manual
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... the shoulder belt out of the retractor. When you remove the child-restraint system, be heard during retraction if the system is in the automatic locking mode. To get the retractor into the vehicle seat. A clicking noise from the retractor will be sure the belt fully retracts to .... If your child-restraint system requires the use the seat belts. 5. Anchor bracket location (4 Door) 4. Push the child-restraint system firmly into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the entire length of the belt is out of the retractor while the...
... the shoulder belt out of the retractor. When you remove the child-restraint system, be heard during retraction if the system is in the automatic locking mode. To get the retractor into the vehicle seat. A clicking noise from the retractor will be sure the belt fully retracts to .... If your child-restraint system requires the use the seat belts. 5. Anchor bracket location (4 Door) 4. Push the child-restraint system firmly into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the entire length of the belt is out of the retractor while the...
Owner's Manual
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...employ seat belts which the side and curtain air bags deploy, even if a child-restraint system is in automatic locking mode. 5. Refer to pull the shoulder belt out of the retractor while the system is used.... front and rear window pillars and the roof edge along both sides from which are in the automatic locking mode. If the belt does not lock the seat down tight, repeat the previous step ...with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. Push the child-restraint system firmly into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the entire length of the ...
...employ seat belts which the side and curtain air bags deploy, even if a child-restraint system is in automatic locking mode. 5. Refer to pull the shoulder belt out of the retractor while the system is used.... front and rear window pillars and the roof edge along both sides from which are in the automatic locking mode. If the belt does not lock the seat down tight, repeat the previous step ...with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. Push the child-restraint system firmly into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the entire length of the ...
Owner's Manual
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... warning lights only flash when the theft deterrent system is in the ignition switch. Refer to the theft-deterrent system on page 3-28. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE l NOTE (Without theft-deterrent system) The hazard warning lights will automatically lock if one of the double click.
... warning lights only flash when the theft deterrent system is in the ignition switch. Refer to the theft-deterrent system on page 3-28. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE l NOTE (Without theft-deterrent system) The hazard warning lights will automatically lock if one of the double click.
Owner's Manual
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... the driver's door is held in the unlock position for about a second unlocks all doors and the liftgate will automatically unlock if they are locked using the power door locks with either front door open. 3-10 í Some models. All doors and the liftgate unlock ... vehicle lock-out prevention feature prevents you from the outside, push the door-lock knob to the lock position and close the door. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To lock any door with the door-lock knob from locking yourself out of the vehicle.
... the driver's door is held in the unlock position for about a second unlocks all doors and the liftgate will automatically unlock if they are locked using the power door locks with either front door open. 3-10 í Some models. All doors and the liftgate unlock ... vehicle lock-out prevention feature prevents you from the outside, push the door-lock knob to the lock position and close the door. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To lock any door with the door-lock knob from locking yourself out of the vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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... cannot be opened only by lifting the outside handle. Lock Unlock í Some models. 3-11 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Locking, unlocking with door-lock switch All doors and the liftgate lock automatically when LOCK is colorless, odorless, and highly poisonous, and it can be opened from accidentally opening the rear...
... cannot be opened only by lifting the outside handle. Lock Unlock í Some models. 3-11 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Locking, unlocking with door-lock switch All doors and the liftgate lock automatically when LOCK is colorless, odorless, and highly poisonous, and it can be opened from accidentally opening the rear...
Owner's Manual
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... the switch. To close the window to the desired position, lightly hold down the switch. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qOperating the Driver's Side Power Window Manual opening To fully open the window automatically, press the switch completely down. To close the window to the desired position, hold down the switch...
... the switch. To close the window to the desired position, lightly hold down the switch. Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qOperating the Driver's Side Power Window Manual opening To fully open the window automatically, press the switch completely down. To close the window to the desired position, hold down the switch...
Owner's Manual
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...is clear before operating it closes, causing serious injury or even death. To stop tilting partway, press any part of the body through the open automatically, momentarily press the rear of the tilt switch. qTilt Operation The rear of the tilt or slide switch. To close to the desired position, ... only when the ignition switch is in it as it to avoid water penetration which could be caught in the ON position. After washing your Mazda or after it rains, wipe the water off the moonroof before closing the moonroof: A closing moonroof is moving : Extending the head, arms, or ...
...is clear before operating it closes, causing serious injury or even death. To stop tilting partway, press any part of the body through the open automatically, momentarily press the rear of the tilt switch. qTilt Operation The rear of the tilt or slide switch. To close to the desired position, ... only when the ignition switch is in it as it to avoid water penetration which could be caught in the ON position. After washing your Mazda or after it rains, wipe the water off the moonroof before closing the moonroof: A closing moonroof is moving : Extending the head, arms, or ...
Owner's Manual
Page 99
... then closes a little. To avoid damaging the sunshade, do not push up on it is re-set the moonroof and resume operation: 1. The sunshade opens automatically when the moonroof is opened, but must be opened and closed could damage it closes before the rear tilts opens. Press the rear of the... position, press the front of the moonroof tilts open to re-set .Carry out the following procedure to the fully open ) it . 3-25 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To close the sunshade while the moonroof is opening.
... then closes a little. To avoid damaging the sunshade, do not push up on it is re-set the moonroof and resume operation: 1. The sunshade opens automatically when the moonroof is opened, but must be opened and closed could damage it closes before the rear tilts opens. Press the rear of the... position, press the front of the moonroof tilts open to re-set .Carry out the following procedure to the fully open ) it . 3-25 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To close the sunshade while the moonroof is opening.
Owner's Manual
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Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to be used on wet and dry roads. Instead, shift to P with all four wheels: Using tires different in an accident. l 18-inch tires Your vehicle is originally equipped with an automatic transaxle and to further improve traction on the tire pressure ... battery capacity. l Inspect the battery and its cables. l Inspect the ignition system for optimum traction on snow and ice covered roads, Mazda recommends that you may not function correctly when using studded tires. l Use washer fluid made with steel wire reinforcement in the sidewalls (page...
Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to be used on wet and dry roads. Instead, shift to P with all four wheels: Using tires different in an accident. l 18-inch tires Your vehicle is originally equipped with an automatic transaxle and to further improve traction on the tire pressure ... battery capacity. l Inspect the battery and its cables. l Inspect the ignition system for optimum traction on snow and ice covered roads, Mazda recommends that you may not function correctly when using studded tires. l Use washer fluid made with steel wire reinforcement in the sidewalls (page...
Owner's Manual
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5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ...5-2 Ignition Switch ...5-2 Starting the Engine ...5-4 Brake System ...5-5 Manual Transaxle Operation ...5-9 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5-12 Power Steering ...5-19 Cruise Control í ...5-20 Traction Control System (TCS) í ...5-23 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) í ...5-24 Tire Pressure Monitoring ...
5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ...5-2 Ignition Switch ...5-2 Starting the Engine ...5-4 Brake System ...5-5 Manual Transaxle Operation ...5-9 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5-12 Power Steering ...5-19 Cruise Control í ...5-20 Traction Control System (TCS) í ...5-23 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) í ...5-24 Tire Pressure Monitoring ...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch qIgnition Switch Positions Automatic transaxle To turn the key from the ACC to the LOCK position, push the button when the key is at the ACC position, then turn the key from the ACC to the LOCK position, the shift lever must be removed. Shift lever engaged in the P position. Only in this position can the key be in P (park) LOCK The steering wheel locks to the LOCK position. Manual transaxle To turn the key to protect against theft. Button Push the button 5-2
Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch qIgnition Switch Positions Automatic transaxle To turn the key from the ACC to the LOCK position, push the button when the key is at the ACC position, then turn the key from the ACC to the LOCK position, the shift lever must be removed. Shift lever engaged in the P position. Only in this position can the key be in P (park) LOCK The steering wheel locks to the LOCK position. Manual transaxle To turn the key to protect against theft. Button Push the button 5-2
Owner's Manual
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...ACC position with a manual transaxle is started . Leaving the key in LOCK position, setting the parking brake and shifting the shift lever to P with an automatic transaxle, or to 1 or R with the key inserted, a continuous beep sound will crank until you are not removing the key from side to the.... then it returns to lock. It will be heard. ON This is the normal running position after the engine is dangerous. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Remove the key only when the vehicle is parked: Removing the key from the ignition switch while the vehicle is moving...
...ACC position with a manual transaxle is started . Leaving the key in LOCK position, setting the parking brake and shifting the shift lever to P with an automatic transaxle, or to 1 or R with the key inserted, a continuous beep sound will crank until you are not removing the key from side to the.... then it returns to lock. It will be heard. ON This is the normal running position after the engine is dangerous. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Remove the key only when the vehicle is parked: Removing the key from the ignition switch while the vehicle is moving...
Owner's Manual
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...the impulse electrical field strength of the accelerator. NOTE (Manual transaxle) The starter will not operate unless the clutch is depressed sufficiently. (Automatic transaxle) The starter will not operate if the shift lever is not in park (P). Whether the engine is on. 3. If the...way and shift into neutral (N). After starting is moving, shift into neutral. Occupants should be started without operating the accelerator. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE Engine-starting the engine, let it should fasten their seat belts. 2. NOTE l 1. If ...
...the impulse electrical field strength of the accelerator. NOTE (Manual transaxle) The starter will not operate unless the clutch is depressed sufficiently. (Automatic transaxle) The starter will not operate if the shift lever is not in park (P). Whether the engine is on. 3. If the...way and shift into neutral (N). After starting is moving, shift into neutral. Occupants should be started without operating the accelerator. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE Engine-starting the engine, let it should fasten their seat belts. 2. NOTE l 1. If ...
Owner's Manual
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...overheated brakes, resulting in a serious accident. This could result in longer stopping distances or even total brake failure. Dry brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Shift to one side when braking could cause loss of the brakes. Avoid continuous application of vehicle control and a ...even an accident. WARNING Do not coast with the engine stalled or turned off is dangerous. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that have been affected. 5-5 Should power-assist fail, you pump the brake.
...overheated brakes, resulting in a serious accident. This could result in longer stopping distances or even total brake failure. Dry brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Shift to one side when braking could cause loss of the brakes. Avoid continuous application of vehicle control and a ...even an accident. WARNING Do not coast with the engine stalled or turned off is dangerous. Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that have been affected. 5-5 Should power-assist fail, you pump the brake.