2003 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual

2003 Mazda MPV Manual

2003 Mazda MPV manual content summary:

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    2 0 0 3 2003 8R21 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G (Part No. 9999-95-029C-03)
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    leave this manual with it for the next owner. All specifications and descriptions are accurate at the time of printing. Because improvement is a constant goal at Mazda, we reserve the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice and without obligation. Air Conditioning and the
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    to enjoy your Mazda. By reading your manual, you can find out about the features, important safety information, and driving under various road conditions. Index: A good place to start is the Index, an alphabetical listing of all information in your manual. You'll find several WARNINGs, CAUTIONs, and
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    book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Table of Contents Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air your Mazda in top condition.
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 4 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 1 Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Dashboard Overview ...1- 2 Interior Overview ...1- 3 Exterior Overview ...1- 4 1-1 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    -EA-02G.book Page 2 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Your Vehicle at a Glance Dashboard Overview Instrument cluster (page 5-19) Wiper and washer lever (page 5-34) Lighting control/Turn signals (page 5-32) (page 5-16) (page 5-34) Shift lever (page 5-8) TCS OFF switch Hazard warning flasher
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    ) (page 3-32) (page 2-26) Seat belts Rearview mirror Interior light (page 6-41) Rear vents (page 6-10) Front seats (page 2-3) Third-row seat (page 2-17) (page 6-12) Parking brake (page 5-5) Rear climate control panel Second-row seat (page 2-9) Side air bags (page 2-50) 1-3 Form No. 8R21
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 4 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview High-mount brake light (page 8-32) Brake lights/Taillights (page 8-32) Rear window defroster (page 5-36) Child safety lock (page 3-11) Outside mirrors (page 3-31) Rear windshield wiper
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    17 Flat Folding ...2-24 Seat Belt Systems ...2-26 Seat Belt Precautions ...2-26 3-Point Type Seat Belt ...2-29 Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems ...2-31 2-Point Type Seat Belt ...2-33 Seat Belt Extender ...2-35 Seat Belt Warning Light ...2-36 Seat Belt Warning Beep ...2-36 Child
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 2 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Seat Arrangements Road positions (while driving) Non-road positions (Parking/Camping) 2-2 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Front Seats (Manually operated seats) M Seat Slide (Manually operated seats) WARNING the motor. • To prevent the battery from running down, avoid using the power adjust when the engine is stopped. The adjuster uses a
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    or back and hold it. Release the switch at the desired position. M Seat Recline WARNING Reclining: Sitting in a reclined position while the vehicle is moving is dangerous because you don't get the full protection from seat belts. During sudden braking or a collision, you can slide under the lap
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    EA-02G.book Page 5 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats (Manually operated seats) To change the seatback angle, lean forward slightly while raising the lever. Then lean back to the desired position and release the lever. (Electrically operated seats) Change the seatback
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 6 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats M Seat Tilt (Driver's Seat) (Manually operated seats) The seat-bottom angle can be adjusted by rotating the dial. Front of seat bottom (Electrically operated seats) Front height adjustment To adjust
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 7 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment up on the head restraint. Stop-catch release WARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too low or removed is dangerous. With no support behind your head, your neck could be
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats M Front Passenger Seat Side Table NOTE WARNING Using Seat Side Table While Vehicle is Moving: Using the seat side table while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Hot liquids could cause scalding
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    book Page 9 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Second-Row Seats WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Belt Over the Armrest: Positioning the shoulder portion of a front seat belt vehicle is moving is dangerous. Sudden braking or a collision could cause serious injury. Adjust
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    book Page 10 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats M Seat Slide To move the seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the seat to the desired position. WARNING position, also replace the seat belt to its normal position. Verify that the seat belt pulls and
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    WARNING Reclining: Sitting in a reclined position while the vehicle is moving is dangerous because you don't get the full protection from seat belts. During sudden braking or a collision, you can slide under the lap belt the thirdrow seat is occupied. To change the seatback angle, lean forward
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 12 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Height adjustment To raise a head restraint, pull it up to the desired position.
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    book sliding seat. M Folding the Second-Row Seats WARNING Using Folded Seatback as a Table While the Vehicle is as a table while driving is dangerous. During sudden braking or a collision, objects placed on the folded seatback belt buckle could damage the seatback. 2-13 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    book seats and stowing of the third-row seat. WARNING Seat Removal or Installation While Vehicle is Moving of the second-row seat is dangerous. Sudden braking or a collision could cause serious injury. Do sit in the seat and wear the seat belt. Pinching Fingers or Hands: Placing your hands around
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    WARNING Lifting the Seat-Anchor Bar: Lifting the seat-anchor bar without firmly supporting the seat with your hand is dangerous. Lifting the seat unlocks the front clamps automatically and could cause the seat to fall. Support seatback without stowing the seat belt buckle could damage the seatback.
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    support the seat so that it doesn't fall (the rear portion of the seat cannot be mounted first). The clamps on the front of the seat automatically seat belts once just to confirm the seat belt buckles are inboard which means each seat is on the correct side of the vehicle. WARNING Unsecured Seat
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    replace the seat belt to its normal position. Verify that the seat belt pulls and retracts. M Seat Recline WARNING belts. During sudden braking or a collision, you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injuries. For maximum protection, sit well back and upright. To change
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    WARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too low or removed is dangerous. With no support folded is dangerous. During sudden braking or a collision, passenger's could forward-facing, upright position and seat belt securely fastened. 1. Remove the head restraints
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 19 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats 2. Pull the third-row seat's flat-folding strap and push the seatback down until it locks. WARNING Riding in the Seat Well: Riding in the seat well for the thirdrow seat is dangerous. Sudden braking or
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 20 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Stowing the third-row seat 1. Insert the seat belts in the retainers. 4. Pull strap B and lift the combined seatback and seat bottom up to vertical with your other hand. Gently set the seat the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 21 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Raising the third-row seat upright for to vertical. 4. Carefully lower the seat forward and make sure it's latched to the floor. 7. Place the seat belt buckles face up. Handle 2-21 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    cannot be securely closed. During sudden braking or a collision, passengers could be thrown out of the vehicle resulting in serious injury or death. Place the third-row seat in the forward-facing position with the seatback upright before driving the vehicle. Support Bar: Sitting in the rear-facing
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 23 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats 6. Remove the support bar from the pocket. 8. Pull the seatback towards the front of the vehicle until the opposite end of the support bar hooks onto the anchor loop in the side trim. Attempt to push the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 24 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats 4. Place the seat belt buckles face up. Flat Folding The second-row and front seats can be folded down for use as beds when the vehicle is safely parked. WARNING Folded-Flat Seats: Sitting or lying on
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 25 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats 5. Raise the recline levers and fold down the front seatbacks rearward until they
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    in two modes: emergency locking mode, and for child-restraint systems, automatic locking mode. The third-row center seat positions have a lap belt with manual adjustment. WARNING Not Wearing Seat Belts: Not wearing a seat belt is extremely dangerous. During a collision, occupants not wearing seat
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    should wear seat belts. Check with your doctor for any special instructions regarding specific medical conditions. M Emergency Locking Mode If the belt has fully retracted, it will always be in the emergency locking mode until you move it into automatic locking mode by pulling the belt all the way
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    -restraint system from shifting to an unsafe position in the event of an accident. To get the seat belt into the automatic locking mode, pull it all the way out and connect it as instructed on the child-restraint system. It will retract down to the child-restraint system and stay locked on
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    snugly fitted against your body. Belt Tongue 3. Insert the tongue into the buckle until you hear a click. Take up slack Tongue Keep low on hip bone Too high Buckle WARNING Positioning the Lap Portion of the Seat Belt: The lap portion of the seat belt worn too high is dangerous. In a collision
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    it down. Make sure the adjuster is locked. Sholder belt adjuster NOTE If a belt does not fully retract, inspect it for kinks and twists. To secure the outboard-rear seat belts when not in use, insert the belts in their seat belt retainers. WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat
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    , even if there was no front seat occupant seated at the time. If the seat belt pretensioners are not replaced, the risk of injury in a collision will increase. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect and replace the seat belt pretensioners after a collision. 2-31 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    Warning Light If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system is OK, the warning light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked. After about 6 seconds it goes out. A system malfunction is indicated when the warning light constantly flashes
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    systems is dangerous. An air bag/ pretensioner could accidentally activate or become disabled. This could cause serious injuries. Never tamper with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all servicing and repairs. Tongue Buckle 3. Adjust the belt length. • To lengthen the
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    .book Page 34 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment • To shorten, pull the loose end of the webbing. Shorten M Unfastening the Seat Belt Depress the button on the buckle. 4. Make sure the lap belt is snugly fitted against your body. WARNING Wearing the Lap Belt: A lap belt
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    if it plugs into other seat belts, it may not hold in the critical moment of a crash. When ordering an extender, only order one that provides the necessary additional length to fasten the seat belt properly. Please contact your Authorized Mazda Dealer for more information. WARNING Unnecessary Use
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    for about 6 seconds. If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the seat belt warning light will remain on until the belt is fastened. If the system does not operate correctly, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 2-36 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    preferred seat for other child-restraint systems. WARNING Proper Size of Child-Restraint System: For effective protection in vehicle accidents and sudden stops, a child must be properly restrained using a seat belt or child-restraint system depending on age and size. If not, the child could be
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 38 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint WARNING Holding a Child While in a child-restraint system. One Belt, One Passenger: Using one seat belt for more than one person at a time is dangerous. A seat belt used in this way can't
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    Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint CAUTION A seat belt or child-restraint system can become very hot in a closed vehicle during warm weather. To avoid burning yourself or a child, check them before you or your child touches them. NOTE Your Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for
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    book is clearly unsafe due to air bags. Some child-restraint effective. In your Mazda, tethered child- check in the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions and follow them accordingly. Depending on the type of child-restraint system, it may not employ seat belts which are in automatic
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    's instructions. 4. Push the child-restraint system firmly into the vehicle seat. Be sure the belt retracts as snugly as possible. Adjust the angle of the seat belt buckle so that the belt is not loose. Clicking from the retractor will be heard during retraction if the system is in the automatic
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    -row seat, tether equipped child-restraint systems belong only in the center seat where there is a tether anchor available. Follow these instructions when using a child-restraint system. 1. Secure the child-restraint system with a lap belt. Adjust for a snug fit by pulling on the loose end of the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 43 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 2. To get the retractor 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. WARNING Child-Restraint
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    system is in the automatic locking mode. When you remove the child-restraint system, be sure the belt fully retracts to return the system to emergency locking mode before occupants use the seat belts. To check if your Mazda front seats have side air bags: Every Mazda side air bag will have a "SRS
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    the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. See the instructions on the childrestraint system for belt routing instructions. 3. To get the retractor 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. 4. Push the
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    to return the system to emergency locking mode before occupants use the seat belts. • Follow the child-restraint system manufacturer's instruction carefully. Depending on the type of childrestraint system, it may not employ seat belts which are in automatic locking mode. 2-46 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    book Page 47 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint LATCH Child-Restraint Systems Your Mazda child's safety. WARNING Manufacturer's Instructions for Child-Restraint the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions on belt routing to secure the seat just
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 48 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment system manufacturer's instruction. 3. Raise the seatback to the most upright position. Make sure the seatback is securely latched by rocking the seatback. 6. If your child-restraint system came equipped with
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 49 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Tether strap position Tether strap Anchor bracket WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the tether to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or
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    Reduce the possibility of being thrown from your vehicle. • Reduce the possibility of injuries to lower body and legs during an accident because the air bags provide no protection to these parts. • Hold the driver in a position which allows better control of the vehicle. Small children, those under
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    and follow the installation directions in this Owner's Manual as well as the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions. WARNING Air Bags without Seat Belts: Depending only on the air bags for protection during an accident is dangerous. Alone, air bags may not prevent serious injuries. The
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    , map pouches or back pads with side straps on the front seats. Never use seat covers on the front seats. Always keep the side air bag storage areas in your the steering wheel, dashboard or the seatbacks are very hot. You could get burned. Don't touch the internal components of the air bag storage
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    the texture of the air bags may cause light skin injuries on body parts not covered with clothing through friction. • Should you sell your Mazda, we urge you to tell the new owner of its air bag systems and that familiarization with all instructions about them, from the Owner's Manual, is important
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    are produced to inflate the air bags and after the inflation, the air bags quickly deflate. The air bags will function only once. After that, the air bags will not work again and must be replaced. Only an Authorized Mazda Dealer can replace the systems. The side air bag will deploy only on the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 55 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags M Air Bag Activation/Deactivation Front air bag activation A greater than moderate impact will cause the front air bags to inflate in the following cases: Hitting a solid wall straight on at
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 56 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Limitations to front air bag activation Depending on the severity of impact, the front air bags may not inflate in the following cases: Impacts involving trees or poles cause severe cosmetic
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    -EA-02G.book Page 57 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Non-activation of front air bags Front air bags will not normally inflate in the following cases: Collision from the rear. Vehicle roll-over, may deploy the side air bag(s) but not the front air bags
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    cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact force to activate a side air bag. Side impacts with two-wheeled vehicles may not provide enough force to deploy a side air bag. Non-activation of side air bag A side air bag will not normally inflate in the following cases: Collision from the rear
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    perform all servicing and repairs. M Maintenance The air bag systems do not require regular maintenance. But if any of the following occurs, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible: • The air bag system warning light flashes. • The air bag system warning light stays on
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    dashboard, the steering wheel or parts containing air bag parts or sensors is dangerous. These parts contain essential air bag parts. The air bag could accidentally activate and cause serious injuries. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer remove these parts. Air Bag Disposal: Improper disposal
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    02G.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 3 Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. Theft-Deterrent System ...3-29 Steering Wheel and Mirrors ...3-31 Steering Wheel ...3-31 Mirrors ...3-31 3-1 Form No. 8R21-EA-
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    book Page 2 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Keys The keys operate all locks. Without immobilizer system WARNING engine, do not let the following materials touch the key grip. The engine need to make a replacement key. Also write down the code number and keep it
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    of local conditions. • The battery, refer to Maintenance (page 3-6). • Additional transmitters can be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Up to 3 transmitters can be used with the keyless entry system per vehicle. Bring all transmitters to an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the electronic codes
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    , press the UNLOCK button again within 5 seconds and the hazard warning lights will flash twice. NOTE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
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    the liftgate is open or closed. Turning on the alarm Pressing the button once will trigger the alarm for about 2 minutes and 30 seconds, and do the following: • The horn sounds intermittently. • The hazard warning lights flash. Turning off the alarm Press any button on the transmitter. NOTE If the
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    get oil on them. Also be careful not to get dirt in the transmitter as it could damage it. • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. • Replace only with the same type battery (CR2025 or the equivalent). • Dispose of used batteries according to the following instructions. • Insulate
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 7 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 3. Put in the new battery (CR2025 or the equivalent) with the positive pole ( ) facing down. M Service If you have a problem with the keyless entry system, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If your
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Door Locks M Locking, Unlocking with Key Either front door can be locked or unlocked with a key. Turn the key toward the front to unlock, toward the back to lock. WARNING Unattended Children and Pets:
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 9 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Locking, Unlocking with DoorLock Button Front doors To lock either front door from the inside, push its door-lock button. To unlock,
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    unlocking with door-lock switch All doors and the liftgate lock automatically when DOOR LOCK is pushed. They all unlock when the unmarked part of the door-lock switch is pushed. Lock Unlock Unlock Lock M Sliding Door Open/Close (Manual Operation) To open, pull the inner door handle or the outer
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    book Page 11 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To close, pull the inner door handle or outer door handle. NOTE If your Mazda presses the rear power sliding door switches, a door will open automatically even if the child safety locks are in the lock position. If
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    -EA-02G.book Page 12 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Easy Closure (With Power Sliding Doors) The Easy Closure system automatically closes the doors completely from the near-shut position. This system also operates when the doors are closed manually. M Power
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 13 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks WARNING Operating Power Sliding Doors a child mistakenly presses the rear power sliding door switches, a door will open automatically even if the child safety locks are in the lock position. If a door
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    book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks WARNING to reverse direction of movement automatically. • When the vehicle is position and open/close the doors manually. • If there is a nearest Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the power sliding doors checked. • The
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    book Page 15 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Opening/Closing with Switches 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Put the shift lever in park (P). 3. Set the parking brake the above conditions are satisfied, will open/close automatically after the buzzer
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    handle slightly in the direction of opening, the door completely opens automatically after the buzzer sounds. Exterior door handle Interior door handle WARNING Check Area Around Power Sliding Doors Before Operating: Not checking for occupants and objects around a power sliding door before opening
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    book Page 17 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE WARNING presses the rear power sliding door switches, a door will open automatically even if the child safety locks are in the lock position. manually. OFF Power sliding doors main switch ON 3-17 Form No. 8R21
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    -EA-02G.book Page 18 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Liftgate NOTE • If there is a problem with the power sliding doors and you want to operate them manually, press the power sliding doors main switch to the OFF position and they can be operated manually. • If
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    book Page 19 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda switch, refer to Power Door Locks (page 3-10). WARNING Closing Power Windows: Closing power windows are dangerous. A liftgate to make sure it is secure. CAUTION To prevent burning out the fuse and damaging the power window system, don
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 20 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Operating the Driver master control switches on the driver's door. Left rear window Auto-opening To fully open the window automatically, push the switch completely down. To stop the window partway,
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 21 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Rear power windows To open a window, push the lower part of the switch. To close, push the upper part of the switch. WARNING Unintentional Window Operation: Unintentional window operation is dangerous
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    CAUTION Always use only a genuine Mazda fuel cap or an approved equivalent, available at Authorized Mazda Dealers. The wrong cap can result in a serious malfunction of the fuel and emission control systems. It may also cause the check engine light in the instrument cluster to illuminate. 3-22 Form
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    is tightened securely. The check engine light comes on when the cap isn't tightened securely. If the light remains on (even after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it may indicate a different problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 24 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Hood M Opening the Hood 1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood. 3. Use the support rod to hold the hood open. Support rod Clip M Closing the Hood 1. Check under the
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    the rear of the tilt switch. To close, push the front of the tilt switch. Tilt switch WARNING Extending the Head or Arms Through the Sunroof: Extending the head, arms, or other parts of the body through the sunroof is dangerous. The head or arms could hit something while the vehicle is moving
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    .book Page 26 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Slide Operation To open to any position, press the rear of the slide switch. To close, press the front of the slide switch. M Sunshade The sunshade can be opened and closed by hand. The sunshade opens automatically
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    Go to an Authorized Mazda Dealer and have it checked. If you shut off the engine while the light is flashing you won't be able to restart it. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
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    • When starting the engine, do not let the following materials touch the key grip. The engine may not start: code. For this reason, and to assure your safety, replacement keys require some waiting time to obtain. They are only available through an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • Always keep a replacement
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 29 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Security System Theft- horn sounds intermittently and the hazard warning lights flash. • The alarm continues for about 3 minutes, then stops. If the system is triggered again, the lights and horn will activate until a
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    Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn it to the ON position. The hazard warning lights will flash twice to indicate that the system is turned off. M Theft-Deterrent Labels M To Stop an Alarm A triggered alarm can be turned off by any one of the following methods: • Unlock a door or the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 31 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel Mirrors M Outside Mirrors Check the mirrors' angles before driving. WARNING Adjusting the Steering Wheel: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving is
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 32 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Depress the perimeter switch in the appropriate direction. Selector switch WARNING Driving with Mirrors Folded In: Driving with the outside mirrors folded in is dangerous. Your rear view
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 33 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors WARNING Blocked View: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous. It can block your view in the rearview mirror, which might cause you to hit another car when changing lanes. Don
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 34 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 3-34 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 4 Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...4Fuel Requirements ...4Emission Control System ...4Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ...4- 2 2 3 5 Before Starting the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 2 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Fuel Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen sensors must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL, which will reduce exhaust emissions and keep spark plug fouling to a
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    Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic converter is part of this system) that enables your vehicle to comply with existing exhaust emissions requirements. WARNING Parking Over Things That Burn
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 4 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions NOTE After driving some distance and turning off the engine, the sound of a valve opening and closing can be heard near the lower left part of the driver's seat or below the
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    book Page 5 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) WARNING Carbon Monoxide: Engine could easily enter the cabin. Loss of consciousness or even death could occur. Don't run the engine when inside an enclosed
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    seat belt fastened? • Do all the lights work? • Check all gauges. • Check all warning lights when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. • Release the parking brake and make sure the parking brake warning light goes off. Always be thoroughly familiar with your Mazda. Engine oil, engine
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    on fuel and repairs. • Avoid long warm-ups. Once the engine runs smoothly, begin driving. • Avoid fast starts. • Keep the engine tuned. Follow the maintenance schedule (page 8-3) and have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing. • Use the air conditioner only when necessary
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is dangerous. The sudden change in tire speed could
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    made with antifreeze-but don't use engine coolant antifreeze for washer fluid (page 8-16). • Don't use the parking brake in freezing weather as the parking brake may freeze. Instead, shift to P and block the rear wheels. M Snow Tires WARNING Mixing Tire Types: Using tires different in size or type
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    chain manufacturer's instructions. 3. Retighten the chains after driving 1/2-1 km (1/4-1/2 mile). WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to one side when braking could result in a serious accident. Light braking will
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 11 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Overloading WARNING Vehicle Load Weight: The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of your vehicle are on the Motor Vehicle Safety
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    braking, durability, performance, and economy. Never overload vehicle or trailer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if you need further details. CAUTION Don't tow a trailer during the first 1,000 km (600 miles) of your new Mazda. If you do, you may damage the engine, transaxle, differential, wheel
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 13 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Towing TRAILER TOWING-LOAD TABLE Front Rear 60% 40% The optional 4-Seasons Package: Including among others, automatic transaxle oil cooler and large radiator. Vehicles with the 4-Seasons Package can tow a
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Towing WARNING Tow Loads: Attempting to tow loads greater than those specified is dangerous as it may cause serious handling and performance problems that could result in personal injury or vehicle damage, or
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 15 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Towing WARNING Unsecured Hitch: An unsecured adjusting hitch. This action will change the vehicle height. • Don't use an axle-mounted hitch. This may damage the axle and related parts. M Tires When towing a
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    details. WARNING Towing lighting system of your Mazda. This may damage your vehicle's electrical system and lighting systems. Have a recreational vehicle dealer or trailer rental agency connect the system, and inspect the brake lights and turn signals each time before driving. M Trailer Brakes
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    and braking system checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • Before starting out, inspect the operation of all vehicle and trailer lights (overdrive) off • Shift lever in D These positions will allow operating the vehicle without frequent shifting. Lane changes and turning Avoid quick lane changes,
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    a lower gear to reduce the possibility of overloading or overheating the engine, or both. Descending a hill Shift into a lower gear and use engine compression as a braking effect. WARNING Over Use of the Brake Pedal: Holding the brake pedal down too long or too frequently is dangerous as it could
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    in P. Avoid parking on an incline, but if you must, follow these instructions: 1. Depress and hold down the brake pedal. 2. Have a helper put wheel blocks against the downhill side of all vehicle and trailer tires. 3. Then release the brake pedal slowly until the blocks bear the load. • If the grade
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 20 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 4-20 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    the Engine ...5- 3 Brake System ...5- 4 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5- 8 Power Steering ...5-12 Cruise Control ...5-13 Traction Control System (TCS) ...5-16 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-19 Meters and Gauges ...5-19 Warning/Indicator Lights and Beeps ...5-23 Warning/Indicator Lights
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    , jiggle the steering wheel from side to side. ACC (Accessory) The steering wheel unlocks and some electrical accessories will operate. ON This is the normal running position after the engine is started. The warning lights (except brakes) should be inspected before the engine is started (page
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE NOTE Engine-starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the
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    brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal. But the distance required to stop will be greater than usual. WARNING Driving with the Engine Off: Continuing to drive when the engine is stalled
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    -EA-02G.book Page 5 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Parking Brake M Brake System Warning Light CAUTION Driving with the parking brake on will cause excessive wear of the brake linings or pads. Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal, then
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    an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible. ABS Warning Light and Brake Warning Light on at the Same Time: Driving when the brake system warning light and ABS warning light are on at the same time is dangerous. When both lights are on, the rear wheels could lock
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    by automatically releasing and reapplying that wheel's brake. The driver will feel a slight vibration in the brake pedal and may hear a chattering noise from the brake system. This is normal when the ABS operates. Don't pump the brakes, continue to press down on the brake pedal. M ABS Warning Light
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    Mazda Starting and Driving Automatic Transaxle Controls NOTE When the engine is jump-started to charge the battery, uneven rpm occurs and the ABS warning light comes on. This is due to a weak battery, not a malfunction. Recharge the battery. M Brake Pad Wear Indicator When the disc brake pads
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    unless the parking brake or brakes are on. When shifting the automatic transaxle in extremely could temperature, the shift pattern indicator will respond more slowly than under normal conditions. P (Park) P locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from rotating. WARNING Shifting from N or
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    or similar tool. 2. Push the shift-lock override button down. WARNING Sudden Engine-Braking: Shifting down while driving on wet, snowy, or frozen roads, or driving at high speeds causes sudden engine braking, which is dangerous. The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid. This
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    is in the off position. O/D OFF indicator light This light comes on when the overdrive has been turned off. CAUTION If the overdrive-off indicator light flashes, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your transaxle. Consult
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    more physical effort. If the steering feels rigid during normal driving, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running. This could damage the power steering system. 5-12 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about 40 km/h (25 mph). M Activation/Deactivation To activate the system, push the CRUISE MAIN switch. To deactivate the system, push the switch again. WARNING Cruise Control Use: Using cruise control in the following conditions could cause
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M To Set Speed 1. Turn on the CRUISE MAIN switch. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must be more than 40 km/h (25
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    Mazda Starting and Driving M To Resume Cruising Speed at More Than 40 km/h (25 mph) If some other method besides the CRUISE MAIN was used to cancel cruising speed and the system is still activated, the most recent set speed will automatically not interfere with it or change the set speed. Take your
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    torque to prevent loss of traction. This means that on a slick surface, the engine adjusts automatically to provide optimum power to the drive wheels without causing them to spin and lose traction. WARNING The system is off when the ignition is off. NOTE Cruise control will cancel at about 15
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    -02G.book Page 17 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M TCS Indicator Light M TCS OFF Indicator Light This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. If the TCS is operating, the indicator light flashes. If
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    -EA-02G.book Page 18 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE • When TCS is on and you attempt to free the vehicle when it is stuck, or drive it out of freshly fallen snow, the TCS will activate. Depressing the accelerator will not increase engine power
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 19 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges 1 2 3 4 5 Speedometer ...5-20 Odometer and Trip Meter ...5-20 Tachometer ...5-21 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge...5-21 Fuel Gauge...5-22 5-19 Form No. 8R21-EA-
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 20 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators M Speedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. NOTE M Odometer and Trip Meter The display mode can be changed from odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B and
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 21 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators The trip meter the vehicle is driven over 999.9 km (mile). M Tachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). If the needle exceeds normal
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators M Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is in the tank. We recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. When the low fuel warning light illuminates or when the
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    Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Brake System Warning Light Page 5-25 Charging System Warning Light 5-26 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5-26 Check Engine Light 5-27 ABS Warning Light 5-27 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 5-28 Low Fuel Warning Light 5-28
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 24 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beeps Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Seat Belt Warning Light Page 5-28 Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-29 Immobilizer System Warning/Security Indicator Light 5-29 Headlight High-Beam
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    to stop the vehicle. 1. With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as required (page 8-13). 2. After adding fluid, check the light again. Electronic brake force distribution system warning If the electronic brake force distribution control unit determines that
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    of the alternator or of the charging system. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION Don't continue driving when the charging system warning light is illuminated. M Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This warning light indicates low
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    your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS. Should this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. M Check Engine Light If this light comes on while driving, the vehicle may have a problem. It is important to note the driving conditions when the light came
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    Mazda Dealer perform all servicing and repairs. When the engine is jump-started to charge the battery, uneven rpm occurs and the ABS warning light comes on. This is due to a weak battery, not a malfunction. Recharge the battery. M Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light
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    signal lever is in the flash-topass position. M O/D OFF Indicator Light This light comes on when the overdrive has been turned off. CAUTION If the overdrive-off indicator light flashes, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to
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    to the ON position. If the TCS is operating, the indicator light flashes. If the light stays on, the TCS may have a malfunction and it may not operate correctly. Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. After starting the engine on very cold days, the TCS OFF indicator will remain on and
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    .book Page 31 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beeps Beeps M Seat Belt Warning Beep If the driver's seat belt will stop. Consult your nearest Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the power sliding doors checked. Refer to Power Sliding Doors on page 312.
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    the Headlights To flash the headlights, pull the lever fully toward you. The headlight switch need not be on, and the lever will return to the normal position when released. NOTE To prevent discharging the battery, don't leave the lights on while the engine is off. M Lights-On Reminder If
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    lever slightly toward the direction of the change-until the indicator flashes-and hold it there. It will return to the off position when released. NOTE If an indicator light stays on without flashing or if it flashes abnormally, the turn signal bulb may be burned out. 5-33 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    -EA-02G.book Page 34 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Fog Lights Use this switch to turn on the fog lights. They help you to see as well as to be seen. Windshield Wipers and Washer The ignition switch must be in the ON position. WARNING Frozen Washer
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 35 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls M Windshield Wipers One-touch wipers For a single wiping cycle, push the work, inspect the fluid level (page 8-16). If it's OK, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-35 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 36 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Rear Window Wiper and in the ON position. Push the switch to turn on the rear window defroster; the indicator light will come on. Push the switch again to turn it off. M Rear Window Wiper Washer
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    -02G.book Page 37 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Horn To sound the horn, press around the mark of the steering wheel. Hazard Warning Flasher The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway. The hazard warning lights warn
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 38 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 5-38 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 6 Interior Comfort Use of various Interior Equipment ...6-41 Sunvisors ...6-41 Interior Lights ...6-41 Lighter ...6-44 Ashtray ...6-44 Cup Holder ...6-46 Storage Compartments ...6-48 Accessory Sockets ...6-51 6-1 Form No. 8R21-
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    air filter for the air conditioner, it is necessary to change the filter periodically as indicated in scheduled maintenance (page 8-3). Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for replacement of the cabin air filter. M Outside/Recirculated Air Position Use the outside air position in normal conditions
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    by pressing the vent left or right. Adjusting the amount of airflow These vents can be opened and closed with wheel. NOTE When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly cooled. 6-3 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 4 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Climate Control System M Selecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Floor Vents 6-4 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 5 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Climate Control System Control Panel (Front) Fan control dial A/C switch Rear window defroster switch (page 5-36) Temperature control dial A/C 0 1 2 3 4 Air intake selector switch 0 REAR 1 2 3 Mode selector dial
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    . Press the switch to alternate between the and positions. The indicator light for the selected mode will illuminate. It is recommended that under normal conditions the switch be kept in the outside air position. Outside air position ( ) Push the switch to turn the air conditioner on. An indicator
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    air conditioner. NOTE Outside air is shut off. Air within the vehicle is recirculated. This position can be used when driving on a dusty road or in similar conditions Set the air intake selector to the position. 3. Set the temperature control dial to the hot position. 4. Set the fan control dial to
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    conditioner may cause engine overheating. If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air conditioner off. NOTE 1. Set the mode selector dial to the position. 2. Set the air intake selector to the position. 3. Set the temperature control dial to the desired position. 4. Set the fan control dial to
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    to the extreme hot position and the fan control dial to position 4. • If warm air is desired at the floor, set the mode selector dial to the position. or position, outside air • In the is automatically selected.The air intake selector switch cannot be changed to the position. 6-9 Form No. 8R21-EA
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    Operation (Rear) Knob M Adjusting the Vents Directing airflow You can direct air flow by moving the adjustment knob. NOTE When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly cooled. 6-10 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 11 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Climate Control System M Selecting the Airflow Mode Floor Vents Roof Vents Roof and Floor Vents 6-11 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 12 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Climate Control System Control Panel (Rear) Type A 0 1 2 3 NOTE: (Rear heater type) Supplies only hot air out of floor outlets. (Rear cooler type) Supplies only cold air out of roof vents. Fan control dial Type B 0 1
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    dial to select airflow mode (page 6-11). When the rear air-conditioner main switch is not set to the REAR position, the fan control dial of the rear airconditioner control panel does not work. The front air-conditioner controls override the rear controls. Temperature control dial (Type B) Cold
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System An FM broadcast range is usually about 40-50 km (25-30 miles) from the source. Because of extra coding needed to break the sound into two channels, stereo FM has even less range than monaural (non-stereo)
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    book Page 15 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System Signals from an FM transmitter are similar to beams of light conditions may change suddenly, resulting in annoying noise. Atmospheric conditions broken sound or a distortion. This problem may also be encountered when in
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 16 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System tape to remove it. Should the unit not operate normally, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Never attempt to repair it or insert a screwdriver or anything else. Handling the cassette tape player The
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 17 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System • If the cassette the MD will be ejected, or may remain stuck in the MD deck. • Do not touch the internal part of the MD. If the MD shutter is slid open for no reason, it may be broken. 6-17 Form No.
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    not insert fingers or foreign objects in the MD insertion slot as it could damage the MD deck. • Do not insert any objects, other than CDs, into the slot. M Operating Tips for CD Player/InDash CD Changer Condensation phenomenon Immediately after turning on the heater when the vehicle is cold, the
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    be exposed to direct sunlight. • The CD player/changer ejects the CD if the CD is inserted upside down. Also dirty and/or defective CDs may be ejected. • 8 cm (3 in) CDs and CD accessories (e.g. 8 cm disc adapter) cannot be used in the CD player/changer. • When driving over uneven surfaces, the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 20 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System • Do not insert cleaning discs in the CD player/changer. • Do not insert any disc with a peel-off or seal on it. 6-20 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 21 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System Audio Set CD Player In-dash CD Changer Illustration is of a representative audio unit. Cassette Tape Player Mini Disc (MD) Player Power/Volume/Sound Controls ...6-22 Clock ...6-24 Operating the Radio
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System M Power/Volume/Sound /volume knob to the right to increase volume, to the left to decrease it. To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the audio system on for a long period when the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 23 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort function will be indicated. NOTE About 5 seconds after selecting any mode, the volume function will be automatically selected. To reset bass, mid-range, treble, fade, and balance, press the audio control knob for
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    -EA-02G.book Page 24 clock button ( ) for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. The clock's current time will flash. 2. Press the clock button ( ) again and the time will be adjusted as follows: (Example) the vehicle's battery is disconnected), the clock will need to be reset. 6-24 Form No. 8R21
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 25 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System Changing the display mode The display on the unit can be changed by pressing the clock button ( ). This alternates the display between time and audio. When the clock mode has been selected, the time will be
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    is interrupted (fuse blows or the battery is disconnected), the preset channels will be canceled. Manual tuning Turning the manual tuning knob will change the frequency higher or lower. If the FM broadcast signal becomes weak, reception automatically changes from STEREO to MONO for reduced noise
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    automatically. NOTE NOTE If the power supply is interrupted (fuse blows or the battery is disconnected), the preset channels will be canceled. Auto , the frequency will continue changing without stopping. Scan tuning Press the scan button ( ) to automatically sample strong stations. Scanning stops
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    book will be displayed. At the end of the cassette tape, the unit automatically reverses cassette tape play. When is lit, the cassette tape's top unit when the cassette tape play button ( ) is pressed, "NO TAPE" will flash on and off in sequence. Dolby noise reduction When using a tape with Dolby NR
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 29 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior When the cassette tape ends during fast forward or rewind, it automatically stops and starts playing. Reversing Press the program button ( ) to change cassette tape-playing direction. NOTE RPT may not operate properly if
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 30 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System M Operating the Mini Disc (MD) Player MD play button Fast-forward button Display
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    to start scan play operation (the track number will flash). Press the scan button ( ) once again to cancel scan play. NOTE Changing the MD display To change the MD display during MD play, press and hold the display button ( ) to display the remaining part of the title. 6-31 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    book Page 32 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System M Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player CD play button CD eject button CD button Repeat button Inserting the CD Insert the CD into the slot, label-side up. The auto-loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play. There
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    book Page 33 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System Music scan This feature helps to find a program by playing about the first 10 seconds of each track. Press the scan button ( ) during play to start scan play operation (the track number will flash allows the CD player to
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 34 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Audio System M Operating the In-Dash CD Changer CD play button CD eject button CD slot Display Fast-forward button Load button Track up button Track down button Disc down button Scan button Auto memory button Reverse
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    button ( ) once to skip back to the beginning of the current track. When the CD is ejected during play, the next CD will be played automatically. Ejecting CDs from desired tray number 1. Press and hold the CD eject button ( for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. ) 2. Press the channel preset
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    ( ) to skip back to the beginning of the previous CD. Music scan This feature helps to find a program by playing about the first 10 seconds of each track. Press the scan button ( ) during play to start scan play operation (the track number will flash). Press the scan button ( ) once again to cancel
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    does not disappear, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer Insert the CD properly. If the error indication does not disappear, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer Check the CD for scratches or soiling CHECK MD MD is defective CHECK CD CHECK CD CD is inserted upside down CD is defective 6-37 Form No
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    distracted using audio controls on the dashboard. Always make safe driving your first priority. M Changing the Source Press the mode switch ( ) to change the audio source (AM radio>FM1 radio>FM2 radio>Cassette tape player or MD player>CD player or CD changer>cyclical). 6-38 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    Switch When listening to the radio Press the seek switch ( ) to seek a higher frequency automatically. When playing a cassette tape Press the seek switch ( ), release, and it will advance to the next selection. When playing a CD or MD Press the seek switch ( next track. ) to skip to the M Mute
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    of the unit removed. • Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mazda may void the user's authority to operate this equipment. NOTE For CD player section: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause
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    -EA-02G.book Page 41 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Sunvisors When you need a sunvisor, lower it for use in front or swing it to the side. Sunvisor Interior Lights M Illuminated Entry System When the switch is in the DOOR position, the overhead light, the
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 42 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment M Overhead Lights Front Without sunroof (with overhead console) DOOR OFF Light off • Light on when any door or the liftgate is open • Light on or off when the illuminated entry system is on Rear
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 43 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment M Map Lights The map lights are switched on or off by pressing the switches. Without sunroof (with overhead console) M Luggage Compartment Light ON DOO R OFF OFF Map light Without sunroof (without
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    , pull the tray out and open the cover. CAUTION • Don't touch the metal part of the lighter, you may burn yourself. • Don't hold the lighter in because it will overheat. • Don't use the lighter socket for plug-in accessories such as shavers and coffee pots. They may damage it or cause electrical
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 45 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment M Rear Type B CAUTION Using an ashtray removed from its fixed position or not
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    -EA-02G.book Page 46 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Cup Holder M Front To use, pull the tray out. WARNING Using Cup cups or drink-cans in a cup holder is dangerous. During sudden braking or maneuvering, occupants could be hit and injured, or objects could be
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 47 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Seat side table To use the cup holder 1. Raise the table (page 2-8). 2. Pull
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    book Page 48 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Storage Compartments 2. Take out the two pieces of urethane spacer. 3. Open the cap by pushing it from inside the box. WARNING to store a garage door opener or other accessories. Push and release to open. M Eyeglass
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 49 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment M Glove Box To open the glove box, pull the latch toward you. The
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 50 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior lock it in place. M Cargo Securing Loops WARNING Not Securing Cargo: Not securing cargo while driving is dangerous. The cargo could move or be crushed in sudden braking or a collision and cause injury. Make
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 51 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment M Shopping Bag Hooks The shopping bag hooks can be used for hanging shopping bags. Accessory Sockets The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position. Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the
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    that are not genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent. • Close the cover when the accessory socket is not in use. • Correctly insert the plug into the accessory socket. NOTE To prevent discharging the battery, don't use the socket for long periods with the engine off or idling. 6-52 Form
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    ...7- 2 Parking in an Emergency ...7- 2 Flat Tire ...7- 3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ...7- 3 Changing a Flat Tire ...7- 8 Overheating ...7-15 Overheating ...7-15 Emergency Starting ...7-17 Starting a Flooded Engine ...7-17 Jump-Starting ...7-17 Push-Starting ...7-19 Emergency Towing ...7-20 Towing
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    caution when near it. Hazard warning flasher switch Depress the hazard warning switch and all four turn signals will flash at once. NOTE • The turn signals don't work when the hazard warning lights are on. • Check local regulations about the use of hazard warning lights while the vehicle is being
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire Spare Tire and Tool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored
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    periods. Temporary spares should NEVER be used for long drives or extended periods. WARNING 2. Remove the tool bag. Driving with a Temporary Spare Tire on Ice or Snow: Driving with a spare tire on the front (driving) wheels on ice or snow is dangerous. Handling will be affected. You could lose
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    book 50 mph). • Avoid driving over obstacles. Also, don't drive through an automatic car wash. This tire's diameter is smaller than a conventional tire's, so your temporary spare on any other vehicle; it has been designed only for your Mazda. • Do not tow a trailer while using this tire. • Use only
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 6 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 3. Locate the spare tire carrier socket cap on the right, in
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 7 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency tire Unless the cable is rolled up completely, the spare tire lever cannot be removed from the socket. 3. Replace the spare tire carrier cap in the socket and turn it until the spare tire is pulled up tight. 2.
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    -EA-02G.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire Changing a Flat Tire NOTE CAUTION • If you hear rattling from the spare tire carrier while the vehicle is moving, the spare tire carrier cable may be cut. Have it repaired at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as
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    well lubricated before using it. 1. Park on a level surface off the right-ofway and firmly set the parking brake. 2. Shift into Park (P) and turn off the engine. 3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. 4. Have everyone get out of the vehicle and away from the vehicle and traffic. 5. Remove the jack
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    book Page 10 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 3. Place the jack under the jacking position closest to the tire being changed. CAUTION Align the notch on the wheel in this manual. Improper Jack: Using a jack that isn't designed for your Mazda is dangerous.
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    book Page 11 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 4. Insert the jack lever and attach the lug wrench to tire jack. M Locking Lug Nuts If your vehicle has optional antitheft wheel lug nuts, one on each wheel your key, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer or use the lock
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    02G.book Page 12 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire To replace oil or grease to lug nuts and bolts and do not tighten the lug nuts beyond the recommended tightening torque. WARNING Removing Dirt and Grime from Wheels, Hubs and Hub Bolts: When changing or replacing
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    pressure. When you check the regular tires' air pressure, check the spare tire, too. 5. Put the flat tire in the special vinyl bag and tie it at the top. If you're unsure of how tight the nuts should be, have them inspected at a service station. Nut tightening torque: N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf) 108-147
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat . 9. Secure the flat tire with the tire clamp and wing nut as shown below. Have the damaged tire repaired as soon as possible. Tire clamp Wing nut NOTE • If the tire rattles even through the wing nut is
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    it cool. 5. Check the coolant level. If it's low, look for leaks in the radiator hoses and connections, heater hoses and connections, radiator, and water pump. If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is still leaking, stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. WARNING Steam from
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    -EA-02G.book Page 16 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Overheating WARNING Cooling System Cap: When the engine and radiator are hot, scalding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury. Don't remove the cooling system cap when the engine and
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    a competent service technician do the work. WARNING Battery-Related Explosion: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explode. An exploding battery can cause serious burns and injuries
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    spark could cause the gas around the battery to explode and injure someone. Connect the cable to a point away from the battery. Connecting Jumper Cable to a Moving Part: Connecting a jumper cable near or to a moving parts (cooling fans, belts) is dangerous. The cable could get caught when the engine
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 19 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Push-Starting You can't start a vehicle with an automatic transaxle by pushing it. 7-19 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed. A towed vehicle usually should have its front wheels off the ground. If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this, use wheel
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    a motorhome. The transaxle is not designed for towing this vehicle on all 4 wheels. When doing recreational towing refer to " Towing Description " (page 7-20) and " Tiedown Hooks " (page 7-21) and carefully follow the instructions. CAUTION Don't use the tiedown hooks under the front and rear for
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 7-22 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    7 Engine Compartment Overview ...8- 8 Engine Oil ...8- 9 Engine Coolant ...8-11 Brake Fluid ...8-13 Power Steering Fluid ...8-14 Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) ...8-15 Washer Fluid ...8-16 Body Lubrication ...8-17 Air Filter ...8-17 Wiper Blades ...8-18 Battery ...8-22 Tires ...8-23 Light Bulbs
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    against the warranty resulting from lack of maintenance, as opposed to defective materials or authorized Mazda workmanship, will not be honored. Any auto repair shop using parts equivalent to your Mazda's original equipment may perform maintenance. But we recommend that it always be done by an
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    book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions • Driving in dusty conditions • Driving with extended use of brakes • Driving in areas where
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    ) ENGINE Engine oil Engine oil filter Drive belts PCV valve*1 IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs (Platinum tipped type) FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses*1 COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake fluid Disc brakes Drum brakes Steering
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    oil filter Drive belts PCV valve*1 Hoses and tubes for emission(Puerto Rico) IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs (Platinum tipped type) FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses*1 COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant Engine coolant level ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights CHASSIS and BODY
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    to ensure safe and dependable operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible. M When Refueling • Brake fluid level (page 8-13) • Engine coolant level (page 8-11) • Engine oil level (page 8-9) • Washer fluid level (page
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    book Page 7 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Owner Maintenance Precautions Improper or incomplete service may result in problems. This section gives instructions the oil and fluid changes of your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. WARNING Maintenance
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    Engine Compartment Overview Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick Cooling system cap Engine coolant reservoir Brake fluid reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Air filter Windshield washer fluid reservoir Fuse block Engine oil-filler cap Battery Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filter
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    -EA-02G.book Page 9 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Engine Oil M Recommended Oil Oil container labels provide important information. When choosing an oil, consider the temperature range your vehicle will operate in before the next oil change. Then select
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    . M Changing Engine Oil and Filter Change engine oil and filter according to Scheduled Maintenance (page 8-3). Please act responsibly-protect the environment and take used oil to a recycling facility. Ask your dealer or a service station for information. Loosen Tighten Front Drain plug WARNING
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    for general reference purposes only. When adding or changing oil, verify the engine oil level with the oil dipstick. • Use only specified engine oil (page 10-4). Changing oil filter Because you need a special tool to retighten the filter, an Authorized Mazda Dealer should do the work. 8-11 Form No
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    Mazda Dealer. To change coolant WARNING Removing the Cooling System Cap: Removing the cooling system cap or drain plug while the engine engine has aluminum parts and must be protected by an ethyleneglycol-based coolant to prevent corrosion and freezing. • DO NOT USE alcohol or methanol antifreeze
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    normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with wear of brake linings. If it is excessively low, have the brake system inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. M Changing Coolant (With Rear Heater) Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer change the coolant according to the Scheduled
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    (page 10-4). Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir at each engine oil change with the engine off and cold. Add fluid if necessary; it does not require periodic changing. CAUTION • Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. If brake fluid does get on a painted surface, wipe it off immediately
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    Fluid (ATF) M Inspecting Automatic Transaxle Fluid Level The automatic transaxle fluid level should be inspected regularly. Measure it as described below. The volume of fluid changes with the temperature. Fluid must be checked at idle without driving at normal operating temperature. WARNING Sudden
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    . Fully insert the dipstick. When adding fluid, inspect with the dipstick to make sure it doesn't pass full. NOTE WARNING Substitute Washer Fluid: Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous. If sprayed on the windshield, it will dirty the windshield, affect your visibility, and could
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    of the body, such as door and hood hinges and locks, should be lubricated each time the engine oil is changed. Use a nonfreezing lubricant on locks during cold weather. Make sure the engine hood's secondary latch keeps the hood from opening when the primary latch is released. Air Filter CAUTION
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 18 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2. Separate the air cleaner housing and remove the filter. Air cleaner housing Air filter Wiper Blades CAUTION Hot waxes applied by automatic car washes have been known to affect the cleanability
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    .book Page 19 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance M Replacing Windshield Wiper Blades When the wipers no longer clean well, the blades are probably worn or cracked. Replace them. 2. Hold the end of the rubber and pull until the tabs are free of the metal support
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 20 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance M Replacing Rear Window Wiper Blade When the wiper no longer cleans well, the blade is probably worn or cracked. Replace it. CAUTION • Don't bend the stiffeners. You need to use them again. • If
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 21 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it out of the blade
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Battery M Battery Maintenance WARNING Battery-Related Lead Materials: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California
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    book wear. WARNING Using Different braking; leading to loss of control. Except for the limited use of the temporary spare tire, use only the same type tires (radial, bias-belted, bias-type) on all four wheels. Using Wrong-Sized Tires: Using any other tire size than what is specified for your Mazda
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    -02G.book Page NOTE • Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. Don't release air from warm tires to adjust the pressure. • Underinflation can following: • Incorrect tire pressure • Improper wheel alignment • Out-of-balance wheel • Severe braking After rotation, inflate all tire pressures
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    bar, 60 psi). WARNING Worn Tires: Driving with worn tires is dangerous. Reduced braking, steering, and traction could result in an accident. Always use tires that are in good condition. If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread. Replace the tire when this
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    book Page 26 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance M Replacing a Wheel When replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is the same as the original factory wheel spots. WARNING Using a Wrong-Sized Wheel: Using a wrong-sized wheel is dangerous. Braking and handling
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    -EA-02G.book Page 27 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Light Bulbs Overhead lights/Map lights Parking lights Headlights Overhead light Courtesy lights Fog lights Brake lights/Taillights Rear turn signal lights Front turn signal lights/Side-marker lights High
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    it to the rear. WARNING Handling Halogen Bulbs: When a halogen bulb breaks, it is dangerous. These bulbs contain pressurized gas. If one is broken, it will explode and serious injuries could be caused by the flying glass. If the glass portion is touched with bare hands, body oil could cause the
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    -EA-02G.book Page 29 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 9. Install in the reverse order of removal. NOTE • When reinstalling the sealing cover, make sure faces up. • Use the protective cover and carton of the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 30 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance M Replacing a Bulb (Front) To replace the parking light bulbs, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Front turn signal lights/ Side-marker lights Fog lights 8-30 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    02G.book Page 31 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance M Replacing a Bulb (Interior) Overhead light/Map lights (Without sunroof, with overhead console) Overhead light Overhead light/Map lights (Without either sunroof or overhead console) Courtesy lights Overhead
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 32 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance M Replacing a Bulb (Rear) Brake lights/Taillights Rear turn signal lights Reverse lights Taillights High-mount brake lights License plate lights An unsecured high-mount brake lights will allow
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    lights, accessories, or controls don't work, inspect the appropriate circuit protector. If a fuse has blown, the inside element will be melted. If the same fuse blows again, avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda panel cover. 4. Inspect it and replace if it's blown. Normal Blown
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 34 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance If the headlights or other electrical components don't work and the fuses in the cabin are OK, inspect the fuse block under the hood. If a fuse is blown, it must be replaced. Follow these steps: 1.
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    .book Page 35 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance M Fuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine brake system, For protection of various circuits Cooling fan Cooling fan Heater Rear heater, For protection of various circuits A/C, P.WIND, SUN ROOF and R.WIP fuses Air
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    02G.book warning flashers Overhead lights, Map lights, Luggage compartment light Accessory socket For protection of various circuits Audio system, For protection of various circuits Power door locks, For protection of various circuits Power seat Engine control system Instrument cluster Brake lights
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 37 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance FUSE RATING 30A PROTECTED COMPONENT Power windows delay, For protection of various circuits Instrument cluster, INH switch Starter signal Lighter - - DESCRIPTION 23 ACC. DELAY METER ST.SIGN CIGAR
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    book Page 38 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Appearance Care How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage The paintwork on your Mazda the problem. The cleaned area should be waxed according to the instructions in and vehicle emissions drift into the air and mix with rain or dew
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 39 repair the damage by using Mazda touch-up paint according to the instructions in this section. Failure to repair the affected area could lead to serious rusting and expensive repairs. M Paint Chipping Occurrence Paint chipping occurs when gravel thrown in the air
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    book Page 40 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Appearance Care Exterior Care Follow all label and container directions when using a chemical cleaner or polish. Read all warnings anodized aluminum parts. This • Mazda is not responsible for scratches caused by automatic car washes
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    grade of natural wax for metallic, mica, and solid colors. CAUTION If your Mazda is damaged and needs metal parts repaired or replaced, make sure the body shop applies anticorrosion materials to all parts, both repaired and new. This will prevent them from rusting. M Bright-Metal Maintenance • Use
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    parts. This may result in damage to the protective coating and cause discoloration or paint deterioration. WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to one side when braking could result in a serious accident. Light
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    carpets. Remove fresh spots immediately with a fabric spot cleaner. WARNING Damaged Seat Belt: Using damaged seat belts is dangerous. In a collision, damaged belts cannot provide adequate protection. Have your Authorized Mazda Dealer replace damaged belts immediately. 8-43 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 44 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Maintenance and Care Appearance Care M Cleaning the Window Interiors If the windows become covered with an oily,
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    10 Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories ...9-11 Cell Phones ...9-12 Cell Phones Warning ...9-12 Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) ...9-13 Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) ...9-13 Reporting Safety Defects ...9-15 Reporting Safety Defects ...9-15 Service Publications ...9-16
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    Mazda vehicle in top condition. If you have any questions or recommendations for improvement regarding the service of your Mazda vehicle or servicing by Mazda SALES, SERVICE, or PARTS MANAGER, then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or the OWNER. M STEP 2: Call the Mazda National
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    Dealers have both the knowledge and tools to keep your Mazda in top condition. In our experience, any questions, problems, or complaints regarding the operation of your Mazda or any other general service transactions are most effectively resolved by your dealer. If the cause of your dissatisfaction
  • 2003 Mazda MPV | Owner's Manual - Page 283
    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 4 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Customer Information Customer Assistance Please recognize that the resolution of service problems in most cases requires the use of your Mazda dealer's service facilities, personnel and equipment. We urge you to follow the above three
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 5 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Customer 5413 (418) 649-1330 M Regional Offices REGIONAL OFFICES MAZDA CANADA INC. WESTERN REGION 8171 ACKROYD ROAD SUITE 2000 RICHMOND B.C. V6X 3K1 (604) 303-5670 MAZDA CANADA INC. CENTRAL/ATLANTIC REGION 305 MILNER AVENUE SUITE
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    Dealers have the knowledge and the tools to keep your Mazda vehicle in top condition. If you have any questions or recommendations for improvement regarding the service of your Mazda vehicle or servicing by Mazda Dealer personnel, we recommend that you take the following steps: M STEP 1 Discuss
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 7 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Customer Information Mazda Importer/Distributors Importer/Distributor M U.S.A. Mazda North American Operations 7755 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618-2922 U.S.A. P.O. Box 19734 Irvine, CA 92623-9734 U.S.A. TEL:1 (800) 222-5500 (in
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Customer Information Warranty Warranties for Your Mazda • New Vehicle Limited Warranty • ) • Emission Control Warranty (Canada only) • Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty • Tire Warranty NOTE Detailed warranty information
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    02G.book Page servicing in other countries. We strongly recommend that you NOT take your Mazda outside these areas. You may have these problems if engine. • Proper repair facilities, tools, testing equipment, and replacement parts may not be available. The Mazda warranty applies only to Mazda
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    02G.book Page problems, satisfactory service may be difficult or even impossible in another country. The fuel specified for your vehicle may be unavailable. Parts, servicing techniques, and tools necessary to maintain and repair your vehicle may be unavailable. There might not be an Authorized Mazda
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    an Authorized Mazda Dealer before you install non-genuine parts or accessories. Add-On Electrical and Electronic Equipment: Incorrectly choosing or installing improper add-on equipment or choosing an improper installer is dangerous. Essential systems could damaged, causing engine stalling, air-bag
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 12 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Customer Information Cell Phones Cell Phones Warning WARNING Use of Cell Phones and Other Devices by Driver: Although not Mazda products, use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation
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    conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high
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    EA-02G.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Customer Information Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) WARNING The temperature manufacturers. The grade of tires available as standard or optional equipment on Mazda vehicle may vary with respect to grade. ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 15 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Customer Information NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Mazda Motor Corporation (Your Mazda Importer/Distributor). To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1
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    029C-03 (Puerto Rico only) PUBLICATION DESCRIPTION 2003 WORKSHOP MANUAL (English) 2003 WIRING DIAGRAM (English) 2003 OWNER'S MANUAL 2003 OWNER'S MANUAL 2003 OWNER'S MANUAL M WORKSHOP MANUAL: Covers recommended maintenance and repair procedures of the drive train, body and chassis. M WIRING DIAGRAM
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 10 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ...10- 2 Vehicle Information Labels ...10- 2 Specifications ...10- 4 Specifications ...10- 4 10-1 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 2 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Identification Numbers Vehicle Information Labels M Vehicle Identification Number The vehicle identification number legally identifies your vehicle. The number
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Identification Numbers M Engine Number Front 10-3 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    10.0 M Electrical System Item Battery Alternator Starter Spark-plug number Spark-plug gap Classification 12V-48AH/5HR MF 12V-55AH/5HR MF 12 V - 110 A 12 V - 1.4 kW AGSF 32WM 1.32-1.42 mm (0.051-0.057 in) M Lubricant Quality Lubricant Engine oil* * Classification API Service SL ILSAC GF-III Refer
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 5 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM Specifications M Capacities (Approximate Quantities) Item With oil filter replacement Engine oil Without oil filter replacement With rear heater Coolant Without rear heater Automatic transaxle fluid With 4-Seasons package Washer fluid
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    signal lights Brake lights/Taillights Taillights High-mount brake light Reverse lights License plate lights Overhead lights/Map lights Overhead light Liftgate light Courtesy lights Wattage 60/55 21/5 55 5 21 21/5 5 5 18 5 5 8 8 5 M Tires Standard tire Check the tire pressure label for tire size and
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    J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM 11 Index 11-1 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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    ...6-47 Brake Fluid ...8-13 Brakes Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...5-7 Foot brake ...5-4 Pad wear indicator ...5-8 Parking brake ...5-5 Warning light ...5-5 Break-In Period ...4-7 Bulb Replacement ...8-27 C Capacities ...10-5 Carbon Monoxide ...4-5 Cargo Securing Loops ...6-50 Catalytic Converter
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    Care ...8-40 Eyeglass Holder ...6-48 F Flasher Hazard warning ...5-37 Headlights ...5-32 Flat Tire ...7-3 Changing ...7-8 Spare tire and tool storage ...7-3 Fluids Classification ...10-4 Owner maintenance ...8-6 Fog Lights ...5-34 Foot Brake ...5-4 Front Console ...6-49 Front seats ...2-3 Fuel
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    H Hazard Warning Flasher ...5-37 Hazardous Driving ...4-8 Headlights Control ...5-32 Flashing ...5-32 High-low beams ...5-32 On reminder ...5-32 Hood Release ...3-24 Horn ...5-37 L Label Information ...10-2 Lane-Change Signals ...5-33 Liftgate ...3-18 Light Bulbs Replacement ...8-27 Specifications
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    29 Service Publications ...9-16 Shopping Bag Hooks ...6-51 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ...7-3 Specifications ...10-4 Speedometer ...5-20 SRS Air Bags Air bag system description ...2-54 Supplemental restraint systems precautions ...2-50 Warning light ...2-59 Starting the Engine ...5-3 Steering Wheel
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    Lane-Change Signals ...5-33 V Vanity Mirrors ...6-41 Vehicle Information Labels ...10-2 W Warning Lights ...5-23 ABS ...5-27 Air bag system ...5-28 Brake system ...5-25 Charging system ...5-26 Check engine ...5-27 Door-ajar ...5-29 Engine oil pressure ...5-26 Front seat belt pretensioner system
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Form No. 8R21-EA-02G
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