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Where Do You Put Engine Coolant In A 2002 Mazda Tribute
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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Copyright © 2002 Mazda Motor Corporation
2 Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Mazda may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Mazda Motor Corporation. Table of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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7 Introduction
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Window Lockout Panic Alarm System Feature Engine Coolant Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery
Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas
Battery Acid
Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack
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Owner's Manual - Page 14
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... below the normal range. Four wheel drive indicator (if equipped) Illuminates when the four-wheel drive is open. O/D off the engine immediately. If the light does not come on adding engine coolant, refer to the transmission could occur. Refer to flash have your vehicle serviced as soon as safely possible and switch off...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
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Refer to Engine coolant in serious burns. If the coolant is overheating. NOTE: This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. Instrument Cluster
GAUGES
CHECK FUEL CAP
Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area (the area between the "H" ...
Owner's Manual - Page 133
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... heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting, warms up . 5. Use of an engine block heater is present in exhaust fumes. Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is strongly recommended if you live in a region ...
Owner's Manual - Page 205
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However, Mazda recommends that , every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months I I I I
CHASSIS and BODY ...72 144 108 120 132
(x 1000 Miles) (7.5) (15) (22.5) (30) (37.5) (45) (52.5) (60) (67.5) (75) (82.5) (95)
Engine coolant
Replace at the recommended time or mileage (kilometrage) period to perform maintenance on chassis and I I body Exhaust system heat shields I I All locks and hinges L L L...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
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... 28 56 32 64 36 72 40 80 44 88 48 96
(x 1000 Miles) (5) (10) (15) (20) (25) (30) (35) (40) (45) (50) (55) (60)
Engine coolant
Engine coolant level ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights I I I I I I I I I I I CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections I Brake fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I Disc brakes I I I Drum brakes I Tire inflation pressure...
Owner's Manual - Page 211
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Power distribution box 6. Engine oil dipstick 9. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Battery 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
211 Maintenance and Specifications
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L DOHC I4 Zetec engine
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1. Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir 4. Engine oil filler cap 8. Air filter assembly 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 2.
Owner's Manual - Page 213
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... ground. 2. Washer fluid placed in the engine coolant reservoir. Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for checking the engine oil. 1.
Note: Do not put washer fluid in the cooling system may restrict the use a washer fluid that meets Mazda specifications. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Refill capacities in P (Park...
Owner's Manual - Page 219
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This operation is possible with a 50/50 engine coolant and water concentration. RE
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ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of the transmission. A 50-50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following: • freeze protection down to -36...
Owner's Manual - Page 220
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... water. Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can be at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. WARNING: Do not put engine coolant in this chapter. do not use engine coolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. Add the mixture to...
Owner's Manual - Page 221
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Add the proper mixture of engine coolant and distilled water as soon as Mazda Speciality Orange Engine Coolant, meeting Mazda Specifications. Mixing Mazda Speciality Orange Engine Coolant or any engine coolants mixed with a non-pressurized cap on the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the "cold full" level. For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with alcohol or methanol ...
Owner's Manual - Page 222
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... out forcefully when the cap is cool before removing the coolant pressure relief cap (see above), to add more than 1.0 liter (1.0 quart) of engine coolant per the Checking Engine Coolant section. Replace the cap. Operating an engine with the proper coolant mixture (see preceding steps on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle). Maintenance and Specifications
WARNING: To...
Owner's Manual - Page 223
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...community's regulations and standards for recycling and disposing of a recycled engine coolant which does not meet the Mazda recommended coolant, may cause engine damage. • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may harm engine and cooling system components. Follow your vehicle will decrease the...
Owner's Manual - Page 224
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... and injure you do not use a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum cooling system and engine protection. WARNING: Gasoline may damage the fuel system or cause ...others. Maintenance and Specifications
• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequate protection at the temperatures in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
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... between the MIN and MAX lines. Be sure to the service maintenance section for the service interval schedules. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be between H and C). 2. Refer to put the cap back on the reservoir.
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Owner's Manual - Page 245
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... cooler 4X4 (Automatic) Capacity 2.7L (2.85 quarts) 2 2.2L (2.32 quarts) 2 12.7L (13.4 quarts) 3
Transfer Case
Engine coolant
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SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Lubricant API service GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Mazda green-colored or yellow-colored Premium Engine Coolant
0.35L (12 ounces) 0.35L (12 ounces) 5.0L (5.3 quarts)
4X4 (Manual)
Rear axle lubricant Windshield washer fluid
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Owner's Manual - Page 246
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... information on cooler size and if equipped with an in color). DO NOT USE Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in -tank cooler. Maintenance and Specifications
Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Refer to Adding engine coolant in your authorized Mazda dealer. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication...
Owner's Manual - Page 251
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... ...114 Air cleaner filter ...238-239 Air conditioning manual heating and air conditioning system ...50 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...148 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...219 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...135-136 Anti-theft system ...85 arming the system ...85 disarming a triggered system ..86 warning light ...13 Audio...
Owner's Manual - Page 253
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... automotive fuels ...224 Fuses ...168-169 G Garage door opener ...66 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...15, 227 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...229 Gauges ...16 engine coolant temperature gauge ...16 fuel gauge ...17 odometer ...18 speedometer ...17 tachometer ...17 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...157 calculating ...159 definition ...157 driving with a heavy...
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