2004 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual

2004 Mazda MPV Manual

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    Mazda MPV Owner's Manual 2004 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual 2004 8S06 Form No. 8S06-EA-03H (Part No. 9999-95-029C-04)
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    . Air Conditioning and the Environment Your Mazda's genuine air conditioner is filled with HFC134a (R134a), a refrigerant that has been found not to damage the earth's ozone layer. If the air conditioner does not operate properly, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Please be aware that this manual
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    in many ways. Illustrations complement the words of the manual to best explain how 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
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    , including climate control and audio system. In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an emergency. Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Important consumer information including warranties and add
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    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
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    (page 5-20) Wiper and washer lever (page 5-36) Lighting control/Turn signals (page 5-34) Shift lever (page 5-9) TCS OFF switch* (page 5-18) Hazard warning flasher (page 5-39) Audio system (page 6-14) Power window switches* (page 3-19) Passenger-side air bag (page 2-56) Glove box (page 6-50
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    (page 2-30) Seat belts Rearview mirror Interior light (page 6-42) Rear vents* (page 6-10) Power seat switches (page 2-8) Third-row seat Front seats (page 2-3) (page 2-20) (page 6-12) Rear climate control panel* Second-row seat (page 2-13) Parking brake (page 5-5) Side air bags* (page 2-56
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    wiper blades (page 8-20) Hood (page 3-24) Fuel-filler lid (page 3-23) Doors and keys (page 3-2) Fog lights* (page 8-31) Side turn signal lights (page 8-31) Front turn signal lights/Front side-marker lights Parking lights (page 8-31) (page 8-31) Headlights (page 8-31) 1-4 *Some models.
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    2 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air bags and child-restraint systems. Seats ...2-2 Seat Arrangements ...2-2 Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats) ...2-3 Front Seats (Electrically Operated Seats) ...2-8 Second-Row Seats ...2-13 Third-Row
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    Essential Safety Equipment Seats Seat Arrangements Road positions (while driving) Non-road positions (Parking/Camping) 2-2
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    or replacing the front seats such as replacing the upholstery or loosening any bolts is dangerous. The front seats contain air bag Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the front seats, front seat belt pretensioners and air bags after a collision. M Seat Slide WARNING Driver's Seat Adjustment: Adjusting
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    change the seatback angle, lean forward slightly while raising the lever. Then lean back 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 in severe injury. After adjusting the seatback at any time
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    Up Dial Down Dial Rear of seat bottom M Head Restraint WARNING Up Down Dial 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 seriously injured in a collision. Always drive with the head
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    safely parked. Pull up the table to use it. After pulling the table up, push the table downward and verify that it is locked. Adjust the head restraint so that the top is parallel with the top of the passenger's ears, never the passenger's neck. Removal To remove the head
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    the table is collapsed, press the table surface to lock it in place. Lever WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Belt Over the Armrest: Positioning the shoulder portion of a front seat belt over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a collision and could result in serious
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    Seats) CAUTION • The seat-bottom power adjustment is operated by motors. Avoid extended operation because excessive use can damage the motors. • To prevent the battery from running down, avoid using the power adjustment when the engine is stopped. The adjuster uses a large amount of electric power
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    braking or a collision, you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injuries. For maximum protection, sit well back and upright. Change the seatback angle by pressing the front or rear side of the reclining switch. Release the switch at the desired position. Rear height adjustment
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    of the switch. Release the switch at the desired position. M Head Restraint 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 seriously injured in a collision. Always drive with the
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    Equipment Seats Removal To remove the head scalding if spilled, or objects could fall causing injury. Do not adjust the front passenger seat while the seat side table is in use. . The table can be used when the vehicle is safely parked. Pull up the table to use it. After pulling the table up
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    the table is collapsed, press the table surface to lock it in place. Lever WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Belt Over the Armrest: Positioning the shoulder portion of a front seat belt over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a collision and could result in serious
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    dangerous. During sudden braking or even a minor collision, a child not restrained in a proper seat or child-restraint system and seat belt could be thrown forward, back or even out of the car resulting in serious injuries or death. The child or other objects in the cargo area could be thrown
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    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 thirdrow seat is occupied. To change the seatback angle, lean forward slightly while raising the lever. Then lean back to the desired position and
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    , it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury. M Head Restraint 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 seriously injured in a collision. Always drive with the
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    seats are separated, pass between them and move to the rear of the vehicle. WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Belt Over the Armrest: Positioning the shoulder portion of a second-row seat belt over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a collision and could result in
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    Second-Row Seats CAUTION Lowering the seatback without stowing the seat belt buckle could damage the seatback. 3. Raise the reclining lever the folded seatback as a table while driving is dangerous. During sudden braking or a collision, objects placed on the folded seatback could become projectiles
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    space between the third-row and front seats. Additional cargo space is available with the removal of the second-row seats and stowing of the third-row seat. WARNING Lifting the Seat-Anchor Bar: Lifting the seat-anchor bar without firmly supporting the seat with your hand is dangerous. Lifting the
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    identify which seat fits which position by verifying that the seat belt buckles are located nearest the center of the vehicle. 2. Align the clamps on the front underside of the seat with the forward loop anchors on the floor and support
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    belts once just to confirm the seat belt buckles are inboard which means each seat is on the correct side of the vehicle. Not Securing Luggage and Cargo: Not securing cargo braking or a collision and cause injury. Make sure luggage and cargo is secured before driving. Securing Seats: Adjustable
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    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 and suffer serious internal injuries. For maximum protection, sit well back and upright. To change seatback angle, lean forward slightly while pulling the flat
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    Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too low or removed is dangerous. With no support when it's folded is dangerous. During sudden braking or a collision, passenger's could be thrown belt securely fastened. 1. Remove the head restraints from the third-row seat (page 2-22). Adjust
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    seat well for the thirdrow seat is dangerous. Sudden braking or a collision could cause serious injury. Do not sit in the seat and wear the seat belt. Pinching Fingers or Hands: Placing your hands around row seats removed and the third-row seat stowed, even more space is available. Remove any items
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    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 lower the seat into the seat well. Retainer Strap B 2. Remove the head restraint and set them aside temporarily (page
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    Safety Equipment Seats Raising the third-row seat upright for road use 1. Clear the entire cargo floor. 2. Remove the head restraints. 5. Pull strap A and raise the seatback upright. Attempt to move and make sure it's latched to the floor. 7. Place the seat belt buckles face up. Handle 2-25
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    flat-folding strap with the third-row seat facing rearward. • Remove cargo from the seat well area before placing the third-row seat in the rear-facing position to avoid damaging the back of the seatback when it is folded down. • Adjust the seatback to the upright position when the third-row seat
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    Equipment Seats 7. Remove the support bar from the pocket. 9. 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 seatback towards the rear (liftgate) to make sure the support bar is securely
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    way to ride. During sudden braking or a collision you could be thrown around inside the vehicle and seriously injured. Don't ride on seatbacks folded flat. 4. Reinsert the head restraints. 5. Place the seat belt buckles face up. 6. Fasten the shoulder belts and check that they are routed properly
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    Flat 1. Slide the second-row seat all the way back (page 2-14). 2. Fold down the second-row seatbacks rearward until they lock (page 2-14). 3. Remove the head restraints from the front seats. Refer to Head Restraint (Manually Operated Seats)(page 2-5) Refer to Head Restraint (Electrically Operated
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    the front passenger seat as far back as possible and make sure the child-restraint system is secured properly. 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
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    lap belt should be worn SNUGLY AND AS LOW AS POSSIBLE OVER THE HIPS. The shoulder belt should be worn across your shoulder properly, but never across the stomach area. Persons with serious medical conditions also should wear seat belts. Check with your doctor for any special instructions regarding
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    you can stop the vehicle in a safe level area, retract the belt fully to convert it back to emergency locking mode and then again extend it around you. 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.
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    shoulder and near your neck, but never under your arm, on your neck, or on your upper arm. 4. Make sure the shoulder belt is snugly fitted against your body. Belt Tongue 3. Insert the tongue into the buckle until you hear a click. Take up slack Keep low on hip bone Tongue Too high WARNING
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    slide 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. If it is still not retracting properly, have it inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. To secure the outboard-rear seat belts when not in use, insert the
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    . If the seat belt pretensioners are not replaced, the risk of injury in a collision will increase. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the seat belt pretensioners and air bags after any collision. The seat belt pretensioners and air bags must be replaced after any collision, which
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    Belt Systems WARNING Modification or Testing of the Pretensioner System: Modifying the components or wiring result. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer how to safely dispose with sensitive skin may experience light skin irritation. If residue from the deployment of the air bags or the front pretensioner
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    occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work in an accident. Buckle Tongue 3. Adjust the belt length. • To lengthen the belt, hold the tongue at a right angle to the webbing and pull. Lengthen WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self
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    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 worn too high is dangerous. In a collision, this would concentrate the impact
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    your Authorized Mazda Dealer. This extender will be only for you and for the particular vehicle and seat. Even if it plugs into other seat belts, it may in use, remove the seat belt extender and store it in the vehicle. If the seat belt extender is left connected, the seat belt warning light will not
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    to the ON position, a beep sound will be heard 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
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    the front passenger air bag, your vehicle is equipped with the front passenger seat weight sensors as a part of the air bags and seat belt pretensioner system, so make sure the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates. Even if the front passenger air bag is shut off, Mazda
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    child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions. When not in use, remove it from the vehicle or fasten it with a seat belt, or latch it down that the front passenger air bag will not deploy based on the fact that the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates, NEVER use a
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    air bag deactivation indicator light is also equipped (page 2-51). Even with the front passenger seat weight sensors, if you must use the front passenger seat for children, seating a child in a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat under the following conditions • Any accessories such as
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    more than one person at a time. 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 attachment of
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    it is clearly unsafe due to air bags. Some child-restraint systems be effective. In your Mazda, tethered child-restraint systems instructions when instructions carefully. If you are not sure whether you have a LATCH system or tether, check in the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions
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    back as possible. 2. Secure the child-restraint system with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. See the instructions on the childrestraint system for belt routing instructions Be sure the belt retracts as snugly as possible. Adjust the angle of the seat belt buckle so that the belt is not loose
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    the tether strap by following the manufacturer's instructions. Anchor bracket location WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the 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
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    strap, peel back the carpeting in the rear luggage compartment to expose the anchor bracket (above the marking). Anchor bracket location WARNING Child- belts depending on whether the child-restraint manufacturer allows their use without LATCH attachments and tether anchors. Follow these instructions
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    with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. See the instructions on the childrestraint system for belt routing instructions. 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. NOTE
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    a better location for children who are prone to sleeping. If a child can't be seated in the rear, do not allow the child to lean over or against the front door, even if the child is seated in a child-restraint system. To check if your Mazda front seats have side air bags: Every Mazda side air bag
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    seriously injured or killed. If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does illuminate after installing a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat, install the child-restraint system on the rear seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. While it is
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    2. Slide the seat as far back as possible. NOTE • Inspect this function before each use of the child-restraint system. You should not be able to pull the shoulder belt out of the retractor while the system is in the automatic locking mode. When you remove the child-restraint system, be sure
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    Restraint Systems Your Mazda is equipped child or other occupants. Follow the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions on belt routing to secure the seat just as you would with a later on. When not in use, remove it from the vehicle or fasten it with a seat belt, or latch it down to BOTH
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    System Installation Procedure (SecondRow Seats) 1. Slide the second-row seat as far back as possible. 2. Raise the reclining lever and lower the seatback forward. LATCH carefully follow the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions when installing tethers. Anchor bracket location 2-54
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    Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Tether strap position Tether strap Anchor bracket WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in
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    • 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 directions in this Owner's Manual as well as the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions. 2-56 *Some models.
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    air bag and be seriously injured or even killed. Even if the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates, always move the front passenger seat as far back adjust their seats as far back as possible and always sit upright against the seatbacks with seat belts worn properly. 2-57
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    side airbags room to work by sitting in the center of the seat while the vehicle is moving with seat belts worn properly. Front Air Bag Modules: Attaching an object to a front air bag modules or placing something in front of them is dangerous. In an accident, the object could interfere with front
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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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    The supplemental restraint systems (SRS) have two basic subsystems: • The air bag system with inflators and air bags. • The electric system with crash sensors and diagnostic module. The air bags are mounted in the following locations: • The steering wheel hub • The front passenger dashboard • The
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    dual stage inflators and air bags (2) Crash sensors and diagnostic module (SAS unit) (3) Front air bag sensor (4) Driver seat slide position sensor (page 2-63) (5) Front passenger seat weight sensors (page 2-63) (6) Front seats (7) Driver and front passenger seat belt buckle switches (page 2-63
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    Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags M Side Air Bag System Components* Put children in the rear seats, they do not have side air bag systems. (4) (1) (3) (2) (1) Side inflators and air bags (2) Side crash sensor (3) Crash sensors and diagnostic module (SAS unit) (4) Front seats 2-62 *Some
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    to the crash sensors and diagnostic module (SAS unit). The sensor is also designed to control the deployment of the driver air bag depending on how close the driver seat is to the steering wheel. The air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning light flashes if the sensor has a possible
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    make sure the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates according to the chart below. The air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning light flashes and the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates if the sensors have a possible malfunction. If
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    weight of approximately 42 kg (93 lb) required for air bag deployment is dangerous. The front passenger seat weight sensors will detect the reduced total seated weight condition and the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system will not deploy during an accident. The
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    air bags and seat belt pretensioner system deployment in an accident under the following conditions • Any accessories such as sensors to function properly, always perform the following: • Adjust the front seats as far back as possible and always sit upright against the seatbacks with seat belts
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    Bags NOTE • The system requires about 10 seconds to alternate between turning the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system on or off. • The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may illuminate repeatedly if luggage or other items are put on the front
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    If the front passenger seat weight sensors detect a total seated weight on the front passenger seat of less than approximately 42 kg (93 lb), the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner may not inflate (page 2-63). Front air bag activation A greater than moderate impact
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    trees or poles cause severe cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact to activate the air bag. Rear-ending or running under a truck's tail gate may not provide the stopping force necessary for air bag deployment. Frontal offset impact to the vehicle may not provide the stopping force necessary
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    inflate in the following cases: Frontal offset impact may not provide enough side impact to deploy a side air bag. Vehicle roll-over may not provide enough side force to deploy the side air bags. Side impacts involving trees or poles can cause severe cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact
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    Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Non-activation of side air bag* A side air bag will not normally inflate in the following cases: Collision from the rear. Collision from the front, but it may deploy the front air bags. *Some models. 2-71
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    : • SAS unit • Front air bag sensor • Air bag modules • Side crash sensor* • Front seat belt pretensioners • Related wiring • Driver seat slide position sensor • Front passenger seat weight sensors • Driver and front passenger seat belt buckle switches The diagnostic module continuously monitors the
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    . 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 illuminates. • The air bag system warning light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON
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    Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags NOTE If it becomes necessary to have the components or wiring system for the supplementary restraint system modified to accommodate a person with certain medical conditions in accordance with a certified physician, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer, refer to
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    3 Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. Doors and Locks ...3-2 Keys ...3-2 Keyless Entry System* ...3-3 Door Locks ...3-8 Liftgate ...3-18 Power Windows* ...3-19 Rear Quarter Windows ...3-22 Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap ...3-23
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    replacement key. Also write down the code number and keep it in another safe and handy place, but not in the vehicle. If your key is lost, consult your Authorized Mazda System (page 3-28) for information regarding keys and engine starting on vehicles equipped with the immobilizer system. The keys
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    ) from the center of the vehicle, but this may vary because of local conditions. • The system doesn't operate when the ignition switch is in the ON the keyless entry system per vehicle. Bring all transmitters to an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the electronic codes need to be reset. CAUTION To avoid
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    Without power sliding doors • (U.S.A.) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and UNLOCK button are pressed sequentially, the hazard warning lights may not flash correctly. 3-4
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    the horn will sound and the hazard warning lights will flash once. NOTE Sliding door transmitter buttons If your Mazda has power sliding doors (page 3-13), the animals could be injured when the doors open along the rear sides and back to the rear fender, or in closing. Allowing children to use the
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    to get dirt in the transmitter as it could damage it. • Danger of battery explosion if it is incorrectly replaced. • Replace only with the same type battery (CR2025 or the equivalent). • Dispose of used batteries according to the following instructions. • Insulate the plus and minus terminals of the
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    slot and gently pry open the transmitter. 3. Put in the new battery (CR2025 or the equivalent) with the positive pole ( ) facing down. Back cover 2. Remove the battery. CAUTION Do not press any buttons when replacing the battery. The electronic code could be altered and cause the keyless entry
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    Mazda Doors and Locks M Service If you have a problem with the keyless entry system, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If your transmitter is lost or stolen, bring all remaining transmitters to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible for a replacement CAUTION Changes or modifications remove
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Locking, Unlocking with Key Either front door can be locked/unlocked with the key. Turn the key toward the front to unlock, toward the back to lock. M Locking, Unlocking with DoorLock Knob Front doors To lock either front door from the inside, push its door-
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Sliding doors To lock a sliding door from the inside, push down its door-lock knob. To unlock, pull it up. M Power Door
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    Mazda Doors and Locks Locking, unlocking with door-lock switch All doors and the liftgate lock automatically when LOCK is pushed. They all unlock when the unmarked part the door in the forward direction. M Sliding Door Open/Close (Manual Operation) To open, pull the inner door handle or the outer
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    Your Mazda Doors . This system also operates when the doors are closed manually. WARNING Hands and Fingers Pinched in Closing Sliding Doors: on the transmitter for one second or more. • Push the power sliding door switch located at the driver's seat for one second or more (page 3-13). Without power
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    Your Mazda Doors animals could be injured when the doors open along the rear sides and back to the rear fender, or in closing. Because of unseen obstacles and . Moving the Vehicle while Closing Power Sliding Doors: Shifting out of Park (P) while the doors are moving is dangerous. The doors will not
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    parked the doors manually. • Mazda Dealer to have the power sliding doors checked . • The power sliding doors will not operate unless they are unlocked, and the power sliding doors main switch is in the ON position. • The sliding doors can be opened using the power sliding door switches located
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    lever in park (P). 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Unlock the sliding doors. 5. Look to be sure that the area around the door is clear of people. 6. Press the power sliding doors main switch to the ON position. If you attempt to operate the vehicle in any way other than the above conditions (except
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Operation from the rear seats When the power sliding doors are completely closed/open and either rear power sliding door switch is
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks When the doors are completely open and a door is slid sliding doors can still be opened/closed manually. Power sliding doors main switch ON OFF WARNING Check Area Around Power Sliding Doors Before Operating: Not checking for occupants and objects around a power
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    Mazda cause exhaust gas to be drawn into the cabin. This gas contains CO (carbon monoxide), there is a problem with the power sliding doors and you want to operate them manually, press the is switched to manual operation, the door can be operated manually by first sliding it forward and back, and then
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Locking, Unlocking with Transmitter* The liftgate can be locked/unlocked the liftgate to make sure it is secure. CAUTION To prevent burning out the fuse and damaging the power window system, don't open or close more than three windows at once. *Some models.
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Operating the Driver's Side Power Window Opening/closing or closed by the power window master control switches on the driver's door. Right front window Auto-opening To fully open the window automatically, push the switch completely down. To stop the window
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Rear power windows To open a window to the desired position, push the lower part of the switch. To close a window to the desired position, push the upper part of the switch. M Power Window Lock Switch With the lock switch in the unlocked position, all power
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Rear Quarter Windows Open or close a swing-out rear quarter window by releasing the latch and moving the window. NOTE M Closing a Window Pull the latch inward and then push it backward until it snaps shut. Make sure the window is securely closed. When parked in
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    it clicks. 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
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    securely. The check engine light may illuminate 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
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    the ignition switch is in the ON position. Slide switch 3. Use the support rod to hold the hood open. Tilt switch WARNING Extending the Head or Arms Through the Moonroof: Extending the head, arms, or other parts of the body through the moonroof is dangerous. The head or arms could hit something
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    To open to any position, press the rear of the slide switch. To close, press the front of the slide switch. NOTE After washing your Mazda or after a rain, wipe the water off the moonroof before operating it to avoid water penetration which could cause rust and water damage to your
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    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Sunshade The sunshade can be opened and closed by hand. The sunshade opens automatically when the moonroof is opened, but must be closed by hand. Sunshade CAUTION The sunshade doesn't tilt. To avoid damaging the sunshade, don't push up on it. 3-27
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    engine do not allow the following, as the engine may not start due to the electronic signal from the ignition key not being transmitted correctly. • A key ring rests on the key grip. CAUTION • Changes dashboard or hood, under direct sunlight. • Metal parts of other keys or metal objects touch the
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    Mazda Security System M Immobilizer System Warning Light NOTE • (U.S.A.) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions position. The light will go out when confirmation by the immobilizer system is completed. If the light flashes rapidly,
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    fails to start, check the warning light. If it is flashing, remove the ignition key and wait 2 seconds or more, then reinsert it and try starting the engine again. If it doesn't start after 3 or more tries, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • If the warning light flashes continuously while you
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    flashes the hazard warning lights. NOTE M Operation System triggering conditions The horn sounds intermittently and the hazard warning lights flash sure the security indicator light is flashing. Remember to take your key and transmitter. M How to Arm the System 1. Remove the key from the
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    lights will flash Alarm A triggered alarm can be turned off by any one of the following methods: • Unlock a door or the liftgate with the key. • Press the UNLOCK button on the keyless entry system transmitter. NOTE If you have any problem with the theftdeterrent system, consult an Authorized Mazda
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    Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel Mirrors M Outside Mirrors Check the mirrors' angles before driving. WARNING Adjusting the Steering Wheel: Adjusting sure to look over your shoulder before changing lanes. Manual control mirror Adjust by hand. Power control mirror The ignition switch must be
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    Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Depress the mirror switch in the Before driving, adjust the rearview mirror to center on the scene through the rear window. Do this with the day/night lever in the day position. Push the lever forward for day driving. Pull it back to reduce
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    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't stack things higher than the seatbacks. 3-35
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    3-36
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    4 Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...4-2 Fuel Requirements ...4-2 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ...4-5 Before Starting the Engine ...4-6 Before Getting In ...4-6 After Getting In ...4-6
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    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 minimum. Your Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table.
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    Driving 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 Flammable
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    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 driver-side door from the outside, however this does not indicate an abnormality. Your vehicle has a self-checking device and it operates after
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    contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer immediately. Exhaust Gas in Enclosed Area: Running the engine inside an enclosed cabin. Loss of consciousness or even death could occur. Open the windows or adjust the heating or cooling system to draw fresh air. Snow Blocking the Exhaust Gas: Running the engine
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    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 coolant, brake fluid, washer
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    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. • Slow down on
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    snow, mud, sand, or similar hazard: • Be cautious and allow extra distance for braking. • Avoid sudden braking and quick steering. • If your vehicle is not equipped with ABS, brake with the pedal by using a light up-down motion. Don't hold the pedal down constantly. If your vehicle is equipped with
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    battery and its cables. Cold reduces battery capacity. • Inspect the ignition system for damage and loose connections. • Use washer fluid made with antifreeze-but don't use engine coolant antifreeze for washer fluid (page 8-18). • Don't use the parking brake in freezing weather as the parking brake
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    Mazda Driving Tips M Snow Tires M Tire Chains Check sharp turns. • Avoid locked-wheel braking. • Don't use chains on Installing the chains 1. Remove the wheel covers, or instructions. 3. Retighten the chains after driving 1/2-1 km (1/4-1/2 mile). CAUTION Check replace them with snow tires during the
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    Your Mazda Driving Tips Driving In Flooded Area Overloading 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 indicate whether the brakes have
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    Towing Your Mazda was designed and built primarily to carry passengers and cargo. If you must tow a trailer, follow these instructions because driver and passenger safety depends on proper equipment and safe driving habits. Towing a trailer will affect handling, braking, durability, performance
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    Before Driving Your Mazda Towing TRAILER TOWING-LOAD TABLE Because vehicle weights vary, adjustments must be made to meet the Vehicles with the 4-Seasons Package can tow a heavier trailer and carry more cargo weight than standard-equipped vehicles. GCWR: Gross Combined Weight Rating (sum of
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    Mazda Towing WARNING Tow Loads: Attempting to tow loads greater than those specified is dangerous as it may cause serious handling and performance problems of the weights of the trailer and cargo). Try to load the trailer with the When not towing a trailer, remove the trailer hitch (if detachable)
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    . Make sure there are no exhaust gas leaks into the passenger compartment if any mounting bolts are connected to the body. CAUTION • Make all hitch adjustments with actual loads. Don't load and unload vehicle while adjusting hitch. This action will change the vehicle height. • Don't use an axle
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    CAUTION Don't connect a trailer lighting system directly to the 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 yourself
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    are driver error, excessive speed, and improper trailer loading. Before driving • Have your cooling and braking system checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • Before starting out, inspect the operation of all vehicle and trailer lights and all vehicleto-trailer connections. Stop and re-inspect all
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    use lower gears to reduce speed. Overheated engine The extra weight of the trailer may strain the engine on hot days and on long or steep upgrades. If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, turn off the air conditioner, drive safely to the side of the road, park off the right-of-way and wait
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    Driving Your Mazda Towing Parking Always make sure the tires of the trailer and the tow vehicle are blocked while parked. Apply the parking brake firmly and put the transaxle in P. Avoid parking on an incline, but if you must, follow these instructions: 1. Depress and hold down the brake pedal
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    4-20
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    Switch ...5-2 Starting the Engine ...5-3 Brake System ...5-4 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5-9 Power Steering ...5-14 Cruise Control* ...5-14 Traction Control System (TCS)* ...5-18 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-20 Meters and Gauges ...5-20 Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds ...5-24
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    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 5-24). LOCK The steering wheel locks to protect against theft. Only in this position can the key be removed
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    NOTE NOTE Engine-starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. 1. Occupants should fasten their seat belts. 2. Make sure the parking brake is
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    System M Foot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted 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 Coasting with the Engine Off
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    the button. CAUTION Driving with the parking brake on will cause excessive wear of the brake linings or pads. NOTE For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving (page 4-9) regarding parking brake use. Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal, then pull the brake handle fully upward. 5-5
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    a brake problem. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way. Low brake fluid level warning You may notice that the pedal is harder to push or that it may go closer to the floor. In either case, it will take longer to stop the vehicle. 1. With the engine stopped, check
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    time. If this light remains on, after checking that the parking brake is released, have the brakes inspected immediately. Don't drive with this light on, and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible. ABS Warning Light and Brake Warning Light on at the Same
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    wear indicators contact the disc plates. This causes a screeching noise to warn that the pads should be replaced. WARNING 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
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    and Driving Automatic Transaxle Controls WARNING Driving with Worn Disc Pads: Driving with worn disc pads is dangerous. The brakes could fail and cause a serious accident. As soon as you hear a screeching noise consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Overdrive button For turning the overdrive off or
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    roll freely even on the slightest incline unless the parking brake or brakes are on. When shifting the automatic transaxle in extremely cold temperature, the shift pattern indicator will respond more slowly than under normal conditions. P (Park) P locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels
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    the vehicle is in park, the ignition key cannot be removed unless the shift lever is in P. WARNING Sudden Engine-Braking: Shifting down while driving on wet, snowy, or frozen roads, or while driving at high speeds causes sudden engine braking, which is dangerous. The sudden change in tire speed
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    reduces noise. To allow engine braking when going down a steep grade, make sure the overdrive button is in the off position. Cover Overdrive button Shift-lock override button 3. Move the shift lever. 4. Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the system checked. And for a smoother
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    and grade steepness. Descend slowly, using the brakes only occasionally to prevent them from overheating. 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 an
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    . 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. M Cruise Main Indicator Light This light comes on when the ON/OFF switch is pressed and the cruise control system is activated. 5-14
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    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Cruise Set Indicator Light WARNING Cruise Main Switch: Leaving the ON/ . Keep the ON/OFF switch off when cruise control is not in use. This light comes on when a cruising speed is set. M Activation/Deactivation To activate the system, press the
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    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving • Accelerate to the desired speed. Press the SET/COAST want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on. Greater speed will not interfere with it or change the set speed. Take your foot off the accelerator to return to the set speed. M To Decrease
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    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Your vehicle has a tap-down feature that allows Cancel To turn off the system, use one of these methods: • Press the ON/OFF switch. • Slightly depress the brake pedal. • Press the CANCEL button. M To Resume Cruising Speed at More Than 40 km/h (25 mph) If some
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    the engine adjusts automatically to provide optimum power to the drive wheels without causing them to spin and lose traction. This indicator light stays . NOTE • In addition to the indicator light flashing, a slight lugging sound will come from the engine. This indicates that the TCS is operating
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    OFF indicator will remain on and TCS will not operate until the engine is warm. M TCS OFF Switch Press the TCS OFF switch to turn off the TCS. The TCS OFF indicator light will illuminate. Press the switch again to turn the TCS back on. The TCS OFF indicator light will go out. 5-19
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    Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges 1 2 3 4 5 Speedometer ...5-21 Odometer, Trip Meter and Selector ...5-21 Tachometer ...5-22 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-22 Fuel Gauge ...5-23 5-20
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    Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators M Speedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. NOTE M Odometer, Trip Meter and Selector The display mode can be changed from odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B and then back to odometer by pressing the selector while
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    for more than 1 second. Use this meter to measure trip distances and to compute fuel consumption. NOTE M Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant. • Only the trip meters record tenths of kilometers (miles). • The trip record
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    full. When the low fuel warning light illuminates or when the needle is near E, refuel as soon as possible. Low fuel warning light M Dashboard Illumination When the headlight switch is in the or position, rotate the thumb-wheel to adjust the brightness of the dashboard lights. Bright Dim 5-23
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    areas Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Brake System Warning Light Page 5-26 Charging System Warning Light 5-27 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5-28 Check Engine Light 5-28 ABS Warning Light 5-29 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 5-29 Low Fuel Warning
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    Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Seat Belt Warning Light Page 5-30 Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-30 Immobilizer System Warning/Security Indicator Light 5-30 Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light 5-31 O/D OFF Indicator Light 5-31 Shift
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    a brake problem. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way. Low brake fluid level warning You may notice that the pedal is harder to push or that it may go closer to the floor. In either case, it will take longer to stop the vehicle. 1. With the engine stopped, check
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    time. If this light remains on, after checking that the parking brake is released, have the brakes inspected immediately. Don't drive with this light on, and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible. ABS Warning Light and Brake Warning Light on at the Same
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    oil, have your vehicle towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 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 on and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The check engine light may come on in the following cases
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    't drive with both lights on, and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible. If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system is OK, the warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked. After
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    Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds M Door-Ajar Warning Light WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems is dangerous. An air bag/ pretensioner could accidentally activate or become disabled. This could cause
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    light flashes, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. • In addition to the indicator light flashing, a slight lugging sound will come from the engine
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    indicator will remain on and TCS will not operate until the engine is warm. M Cruise Main Indicator Light* When operating the turn-signal lights, the left or right turn-signal indicator light flashes to indicate which turn-signal light is operating (page 5-35). When operating the hazard warning
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    Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Beep Sounds M Seat Belt Warning Beep If the driver's seat belt 's door is opened. M Lights-On Reminder If lights are on and the key is removed from the ignition switch, a Mazda Dealer to have the power sliding doors checked. Refer to Power Sliding Doors on
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    it back for low. High beam Low beam M Headlights To turn on the lights, turn the headlight switch on the end of the control lever. Switch Position Headlights Taillights Parking lights License lights Side-marker lights OFF Off Off Off On On On M Flashing the Headlights To flash the headlights
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    after the turn is completed. If the indicator light continues to flash after a turn, manually return the lever to its original position. Right turn The running lights go off when the parking brake is applied. Right lane change OFF Left lane change Left turn Green indicators on the dashboard show
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    , the wiper motor is protected from motor breakdown, overheating and possible fire by a circuit breaker. This mechanism will automatically stop operation of the blades, but only for about 5 minutes. If this happens, turn off the wiper switch and park off the right-of-way, and remove the snow and
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    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls M Windshield Wipers One-touch wipers For a single wiping cycle, push the lever up to MIST. OFF INT 1 2 MIST OFF until the lever is released. If the washer doesn't work, inspect the fluid level (page 8-18). If it's OK, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-37
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    Mazda . Press the switch to turn on the rear window defroster, the indicator light will illuminate. Press the switch again to turn it off. M Rear Window the washer still doesn't work, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This defroster is not designed for melting snow. If there is an accumulation
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    warning flasher Depress the hazard warning flasher 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 towed. They may forbid it. 5-39
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    5-40
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    10 Control Panel (Rear)* ...6-12 Audio System ...6-14 Antenna ...6-14 Operating Tips for Audio System ...6-14 Audio Set* ...6-21 Audio Control Switch Operation* ...6-38 Safety Certification ...6-40 Interior Equipment ...6-41 Sunvisors ...6-41 Interior Lights ...6-42 Lighter* ...6-44 Ashtray* ...6-45
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    an Authorized Mazda Dealer for replacement of the cabin air filter. M Outside/Recirculated Air Position Use the outside air position in normal conditions. The recirculated air position can be used temporarily when driving on dusty roads or for quick cooling of the interior. M Parking in Direct
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    adjustment knob. Horizontal air flow can be adjusted 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
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    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
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    window defroster switch (page 5-38) Temperature control dial A/C 0 1 2 3 4 Air intake selector switch 0 REAR 1 2 3 Mode selector dial Rear air-conditioner main switch (page 6-12) M Control Switches Temperature control dial Fan control dial Cold Hot This dial controls temperature. Turn it
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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. The indicator
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    fan control dial to the desired speed. 4. Turn on the air conditioner. 5. Adjust the fan the air intake selector to the position. 3. Set the temperature control dial to the hot position. 4. Set the fan The air conditioner may cause engine overheating. If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air
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    selector dial to the position. or position, air • In the conditioning is automatically turned on to defrost the windshield quickly (however, the indicator light does not illuminate) and the position is automatically selected. The air intake selector switch cannot be changed to the position. 6-8
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    in cool or cold weather to help defog the windshield and side windows. 1. Set the mode selector dial to the desired 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 the desired speed. 5. Turn on the
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    on the model some vents may not be available. 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
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    Interior Comfort Climate Control System M Selecting the Airflow Mode Floor Vents Roof Vents 6-11
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    conditioner main switch This switch allows variable fan speeds for the rear air conditioner. 0 -Fan off REAR -Select the desired fan speed with rear air conditioner control panel. 1 -Low speed 2 -Medium speed 3 -High speed 0 REAR 1 2 3 The air conditioner has front and rear controls. The front
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    dial to select the cooler mode or the heater mode. -cooler mode -heater mode When the rear air conditioner main switch is not set to the REAR position, the fan control dial of the rear air conditioner control panel does not work. The front air conditioner controls override the rear controls. 6-13
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    the vehicle. NOTE CAUTION To prevent damage to the antenna, remove it before entering a car wash facility or passing beneath a low overhead clearance. NOTE • Do not use the audio for long periods of time while the engine is off. Otherwise the battery could go dead. • If a digital cellular phone or
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    Audio Signals from an FM transmitter are similar to beams of light because they do not bend around corners, but they non-stereo) FM. FM Station Atmospheric conditions can also affect FM reception. High sound or a distortion. This problem may also be encountered when in close proximity to the
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    Interior Comfort Audio System Flutter/Skip noise Signals from an FM transmitter move in straight lines and become weak in valleys between tall buildings, mountains, and other obstacles. When a vehicle passes through such an area, the reception conditions may change suddenly, resulting in annoying
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    can cause weak or wavering sounds and damage to the cassette tapes and player. Use a good quality headcleaning tape or a liquid cleaner cassette 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
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    should be observed. • Do not spill any liquid on the audio system. • The MD player can also play MDLPs that have been recorded in MDLP mode. identification logo as shown. No other MDs can be played. • Do not touch the internal part of the MD. If the MD shutter is slid open for no reason, it may be
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    observed. • Do not spill any liquid on the audio system. • A new CD may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeters. If a disc with rough edges is used, proper setting will not be possible and the CD player/changer will not play the CD. Remove the rough edges in advance by using a ball-point
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    they will 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. • Do not insert cleaning discs in
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    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 ...6-26 Operating the Cassette Tape Player* ...6-28
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    off. NOTE Volume adjustment To adjust the volume, turn the power/ volume dial. Turn the power/volume dial 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 engine is not running
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    The selected function will be indicated. 2. Turn the audio control dial to adjust the selected functions as follows: NOTE About 5 seconds beep-sound when operating the audio system can be set on or off. * * Depending on the mode selected, the indication changes. Indication Turn Left Decrease bass
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    set at any time when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. 1. To adjust the time, press the clock button ( ) for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. The clock's current time will flash. NOTE 2. To advance the hours, press the hour set button ( ). To advance the minutes, press the
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    supply to the unit is interrupted (if the fuse blows or the vehicle's battery is disconnected), the clock will need to be reset. Changing the display mode The display on the unit can be changed by pressing the clock button ( ). This alternates the display between clock mode and normal mode. When
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    channel, and Auto memory tuning. The easiest way to tune stations is to set them on preset channels. NOTE If the power supply is interrupted (fuse blows or the battery is disconnected), the preset channels will be canceled. Manual tuning Turning the manual tuning dial will change the frequency
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    the power supply is interrupted (fuse blows or the battery is disconnected), the preset channels will be canceled. Auto memory tuning This is especially you continue to press and hold the button, the frequency will continue changing without stopping. Scan tuning Press the scan button ( ) to
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    Interior Comfort Audio System M Operating the Cassette Tape Player* Cassette tape play button Fast-forward cassette tape in the 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*, push the Dolby
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    Interior Comfort Audio System * Noise reduction system manufactured under license from Dolby 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 • A tape was recorded at
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    before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the MD. The track number and the elapsed play back time for the current track clock is displayed, the elapsed play back time will not be displayed. To display the elapsed play back time, turn the audio control dial to the right. Turn
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    will flash). Press the scan button ( ) once again to cancel scan play. NOTE Track number/Elapsed play back time to the end of the title. MD display To change the MD display during MD play, press and hold play. Random play This feature allows the MD player to randomly select the order of the songs.
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    slot, label-side up. The auto-loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play. There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD. The disc-in indicator will illuminate, and the track number and the elapsed play back time for the current track will
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    Audio System Track search Press the track up button ( ) once to skip forward to the beginning of the next track. Press the track down button ( ) once to skip back again to cancel repeat play. Random play This feature allows the CD player to randomly select the order of the songs. Press the random
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    be label-side up when inserting. The auto-loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play. There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD. The disc number, the track number and the elapsed play back time for the current track will be displayed
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    Interior Comfort Audio System Normal insertion 1. Press the load button ( ). 2. When "In" is displayed, insert the CD. Inserting CDs into desired tray number 1. Press and hold the load button ( ) for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. 2. Press the channel preset button for the desired
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    Audio System Disc search Press the disc up button ( ) to skip forward to the beginning of the next CD. Press the disc down button ( ) to skip back to the beginning of the previous CD to cancel repeat play. Random play This feature allows the CD player to randomly select the order of the songs. Press
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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
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    ). NOTE Mazda installed this system to help you avoid being too 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 (FM1 radio>FM2 radio>AM radio>CD player or CD changer>Cassette
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    to skip to the ) to repeat the NOTE Cassette tape, MD, CD and CD changer modes cannot be selected in the following cases: • A cassette deck, MD, CD, or CD changer are not equipped on the audio system. • A cassette tape, MD or CD have not been inserted. M Seek Switch M Mute Switch Press the mute
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    service personnel. If servicing is required, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser exposure. Never operate the CD player with the top case of the unit removed. • Changes
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    swing it to the side. Sunvisor M Vanity Mirrors To use the vanity mirror, lower the sunvisor. If your vehicle is equipped with a vanity mirror light, it will illuminate when you open the cover. M Side Extention Sunvisors The visor extender extends the sunvisor's range of sun shading. To use, pull
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    About 30 seconds after the driver's door is unlocked and the ignition key is removed. • About 15 seconds after all doors are closed. • About 15 seconds after the key is removed from the ignition with all doors closed. The light also turns off when: • The ignition switch is turned to the ON position
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    any door or the liftgate is open • (With illuminated entry system) Light on or off when the illuminated entry system is on DOOR Rear R OFF Map light Without moonroof (without overhead console) OFF OFF ON DOOR Light off • Light on when any door or the liftgate is open • (With illuminated entry
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    the lighter socket for plug-in accessories such as shavers and coffee pots. They may damage it or cause electrical failure. Use only a genuine Mazda lighter or the equivalent. • If the lighter doesn't pop out within 30 seconds, remove it to prevent overheating. M Courtesy Lights Turns on when any
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    Interior Equipment Ashtray* M Rear CAUTION Don't use the ashtray for trash. You might start a fire. WARNING Using Ashtray Removed from its Fixed Position: Using an ashtray removed from its fixed position or not completely inserted is dangerous. Cigarettes could roll around or spill out of the
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    than 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 because it could cause a fire or damage the cup holder. Be sure the removable ashtray is in place before smoking and never use the cup holder as an
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    Authorized Mazda Dealer if they are missing. M Front To use, pull the tray out. To collapse the table M Rear Second seat (Passenger seat only) The cup holder is located on the outboard side of the right second-row seats. To use the cup holder, pull it out. 1. Push the cup holder back into
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    Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Third seat If an ashtray is equipped, pull it out and use the hole for an additional cup holder. Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the sliding doors. Ashtray CAUTION Don't use the bottle holders for containers without caps. The contents may
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    eyeglasses or lighters in the storage boxes while parked under the sun. A lighter could explode or temperature. 4. Store the garage door opener by adjusting the thickness with the urethane spacers. Cap M store a garage door opener or other accessories. Push and release to open. To store the garage
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    Interior Comfort Interior Equipment M Glove Box To open the glove box, pull the latch toward you. Insert the key and turn it clockwise to lock, counterclockwise to unlock. Unlock M Under Seat Tray (Front Passenger Seat Only) Lift the latch and pull the tray forward. Lock M Storage Box (In Seat
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    while driving is dangerous as they could move or be crushed in sudden braking or a collision and cause injury. Make sure luggage and cargo is secured before driving. Use the loops in the luggage compartment to secure cargo with a rope or net. The tensile strength of the loops is 196N (20 kgf, 44
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    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 equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC12 V, 10 A). Front CAUTION Do not hang
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    • Don't use accessories 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
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    6-54
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    what to do in an emergency. Parking in an Emergency ...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 ...7-18 Push
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    warning flasher Depress the hazard warning flasher 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 towed. They may forbid it. 7-2
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    In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire Spare Tire and Tool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram. Jack Tool bag Spare tire Spare tire lever Tire clamp Jack lever Lug wrench Flat tire securing bolt Vinyl bag 7-3
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    In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire M Jack To remove the jack 1. Remove the cover. To secure the jack Perform the removal procedure in reverse. M Spare Tire Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire. The temporary spare tire is lighter and smaller than a conventional tire, and is designed only for
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    of an Emergency Flat Tire To remove the spare tire CAUTION To avoid damage to the temporary spare or to the vehicle, observe the following precautions: • Don't exceed 80 km/h (50 mph). • Avoid driving over obstacles. Also, don't drive through an automatic car wash. This tire's diameter is smaller
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    Flat Tire 3. Locate the spare tire carrier socket cap on the right, in front of the second-row seat. Unscrew it by turning it counterclockwise. 7. Slowly turn the lug wrench counterclockwise until the spare tire reaches the ground and the cable becomes loose. Spare tire 4. Remove the spare tire
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    the retaining plate out from the center hole of the tire. 2. Raise the spare tire slowly in reverse order of removal. WARNING Retaining plate NOTE A flat tire which has been removed from the vehicle for repair cannot be carried in the spare tire carrier. Secure the flat tire with the tire clamp
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    Replace the spare tire carrier cap in the socket and turn it until the spare tire is pulled up tight. Changing change Changing changing a tire, and never get under a vehicle that is supported only by a jack. Passenger in Vehicle Supported by a Jack: Allowing someone to remain in a vehicle supported
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    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, tool, and spare tire (page 7-3). 6. Block the
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    jacking position closest to the tire being changed. CAUTION Align the notch on the them counterclockwise one turn each, but don't remove any until the tire has been raised off positions recommended in this manual. Improper Jack: Using a jack that isn't designed for your Mazda is dangerous. The
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    card. Lug wrench Jack lever 5. Turn the lug wrench clockwise and raise the vehicle high enough so that the spare tire can be installed. Before removing the lug nuts, make sure your Mazda is firmly in position and that it cannot slip or move. Antitheft lug nut Special key To
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    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 a tire, not removing dirt and grime from the mounting surfaces of the wheel, hub and hub bolts is dangerous. The
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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 an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Nut tightening torque: N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf
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    shown below. Flat tire securing bolt 7. Lift the anchor clip on the back of third-row seat. 9. Secure the flat tire with the tire clamp and wing nut as shown below. Have the damaged tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible. Tire clamp Wing nut NOTE • If the tire rattles
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    to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way. 2. Shift into park (P). Apply the parking brake. 3. Turn off the air conditioner. 4. Check whether coolant or steam is escaping from under the hood or from the engine compartment. If steam is coming from the engine compartment: Don't go near the
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    cool, check the coolant level. If it's low, look for coolant leaks from the radiator and hoses. If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is still leaking: Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Coolant reservoir Cooling system cap F L If you find no problems, the engine is
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    . 2. Turn the ignition switch to the START position and hold it there-for up to 10 seconds. If the engine starts, release the key and accelerator immediately because the engine will suddenly rev up. 3. If the engine fails to start, crank it without using the accelerator-for up to 10 seconds. 7-17
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    starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service technician do the work. WARNING Follow These Precautions Carefully To gloves to prevent contact with battery fluid. Children and Batteries: Allowing children to play near batteries is dangerous. Battery fluid could cause serious injuries
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    A 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 Moving Parts: Connecting a jumper cable near or to moving parts (cooling fans, belts) is dangerous. The cable could get caught when the engine
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    end of the other cable to the negative terminal of the booster battery (3). • Connect the other end to a solid, stationary, exposed metallic point (for example, the engine hanger) away from the discharged battery (4). 4. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run it a few minutes. Then start
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    In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Push-Starting You can't start a vehicle with an automatic transaxle by pushing it. 7-21
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    Towing Towing Description We recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government When towing with the rear wheels on the ground, release the parking brake. 7-22
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    on all 4 wheels. When doing recreational towing refer to " Towing Description " (page 7-22) and " Tiedown Hooks " (page 7-23) and carefully follow the instructions. CAUTION Don't use the tiedown hooks under the front and rear for towing. They are designed ONLY for tying down the vehicle when it
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    7-24
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    Overview ...8-9 Engine Oil ...8-10 Engine Coolant ...8-12 Brake Fluid ...8-15 Power Steering Fluid ...8-16 Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) ...8-16 Washer Fluid ...8-18 Body Lubrication ...8-19 Air Filter ...8-19 Wiper Blades ...8-20 Battery ...8-24 Tires ...8-27 Light Bulbs ...8-31 Fuses ...8-38
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    an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Factory-trained Mazda technicians and genuine Mazda parts are best for your vehicle. Without this expertise and the parts that have been designed and made especially for your Mazda, inadequate, incomplete, and insufficient servicing may result in problems. This could
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    . If any do apply, follow Schedule 2 (Canada and Puerto Rico residents follow Schedule 2). • Repeated short-distance driving • Driving in dusty conditions • Driving with extended use of brakes • Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are being used • Driving on rough or muddy roads
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    first) 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 Disc brakes Drum brakes Tire (Rotation
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    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 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Replace
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    adjust, or replace if necessary. L: Lubricate Maintenance Interval (Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first) CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake fluid level Disc brakes Drum brakes AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM (if equipped) Cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace
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    problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible. M When Refueling • Brake fluid level (page 8-15) • Engine coolant level (page 8-12) • Engine in this manual. • Air filter (page 8-19) • Engine coolant (page 8-12) • Engine oil (page 8-11) 8-7
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    incomplete service may result in problems. This section gives instructions only the oil and fluid changes of your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. WARNING Maintenance parts and result in injury. Therefore, if you must run the engine while working under the hood, make certain that you remove
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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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    and wait 5 minutes for the oil to return to the oil pan. 4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and reinsert it fully. FOR GASOLINE ENGINES (ILSAC) MAX The quality designation SL or ILSAC must be on the label. -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 -20 0 20 40 60
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    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. 2. Remove the drain plug and drain the oil into a suitable container. 3. Replace
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    Owner Maintenance Changing oil filter Because you need a special tool to retighten the filter, an Authorized Mazda Dealer should do the work. Engine Coolant M Inspecting Coolant Level WARNING Hot Engine: A hot engine is dangerous. If the engine has been running, parts of the engine compartment can
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    system and heater hoses. Replace any that are swollen or deteriorated. The coolant should be at full in the radiator and between the F and L marks on the coolant reservoir when the engine is cool. M Changing Coolant (Without Rear Heater) Change coolant according to Scheduled Maintenance (page
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    cap, and remove it. 1. Remove the cooling system cap. M Changing Coolant (With Rear Heater) Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer change the coolant according to the Scheduled Maintenance (page 8-3). Loosen Tighten Tighten Loosen F L 2. Only when the engine is cool, remove the radiator drain plug and
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    . The level 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 Adding Brake Fluid WARNING Spilled Brake Fluid: Spilled brake fluid is dangerous. If it gets in your
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    changes with the temperature. Fluid must be checked at parking brake firmly. 2. Idle the engine about two minutes. Push down on the brake pedal. 3. Move the shift lever through all ranges and set it at P. The level must be kept between MIN and MAX. Visually examine the lines and hoses for leaks
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    is dangerous. The vehicle could move suddenly and cause an accident. Make sure the brake pedal is applied before shifting the shift lever. 4. With the engine still idling, pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and put it back. 5. Pull it out again. The proper fluid level is marked on the dipstick as
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    add fluid if necessary. WARNING Substitute Washer Fluid: Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous. If sprayed on the windshield, regulations may restrict the use of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are commonly used as anti-freeze agents in washer fluid. A washer fluid with
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    hood from opening when the primary latch is released. Air Filter CAUTION Don't drive without an air filter. This could result in excessive engine wear. This air filter may be cleaned with compressed air and reused, or replaced, depending on its condition. Unless it is very dirty, simply shake it
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    reverse order of removal. Replace the filter according to Scheduled Maintenance (page 8-3). Contamination of either the windshield or the blades with foreign matter can reduce wiper effectiveness. Common sources are insects, tree sap, and hot wax treatments used by some commercial car washes. If
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    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. Metal support CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arms and other components, don't move the wipers by
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    no longer cleans well, the blade is probably worn or cracked. Replace it. CAUTION • Don't bend the stiffeners. You need to use insert the new blade rubber. Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal. CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arm and other components, don't move
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    slide it out of the blade holder. 4. Carefully insert the new blade rubber. Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal. Pull out 3. Remove the metal stiffeners from the blade rubber and install them in new blades. Stiffeners CAUTION Don't bend the stiffeners. You need to use
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    Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Battery WARNING Battery-Related Lead Materials: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Follow These
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    the positive ( ) terminal to contact the vehicle body. 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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    electrolyte fluid will cause the battery to discharge quickly. Upper level To get the best service from a battery: • Keep it securely mounted extended time, disconnect the battery cables. Lower level Inspect the electrolyte level at least once a week. If it's low, remove the cap and add enough
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    types of tires is dangerous. It could cause poor handling and poor braking; leading to loss of control. Except for the limited use of the temporary (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 (page 10-7)
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    conditions for USA, Canada and Puerto Rico NOTE • Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. Don't release air from warm tires to adjust pressure • Improper wheel alignment • Out-of-balance wheel • Severe braking After rotation, inflate all tire pressures to specification (page 10-7) and
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    will be weakened if rotated from side to side. M Replacing a Tire 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
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    Owner Maintenance M Replacing a Wheel WARNING Using a Wrong-Sized Wheel: Using a wrong-sized wheel is dangerous. Braking and handling could clearance • Snow-chain clearance • Speedometer calibration • Headlight aim • Bumper height When replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is the same as the
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    Light Bulbs Overhead lights/Map lights Parking lights Headlights Overhead light Courtesy lights Side turn signal lights Fog lights* Brake lights/Taillights Rear turn signal lights Front turn signal lights/Front side-marker lights High-mount brake light License plate lights Reverse lights
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    and Care Owner Maintenance Your Mazda's headlights and fog lights have replaceable halogen bulbs. M Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs Replacing a headlight bulb 1. Make sure the ignition switch is turned off and the headlight switch is off. 2. Lift the hood and find the bulb in the rear of the
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    the connector with your finger. 4. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and remove it. Carefully remove the fog light bulb from its socket by pulling it straight back. Replacing a fog light bulb* 1. Turn the screw counterclockwise and remove it, then partially peel back the mudguard. 5. Install the new
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    remove it. 4. Remove the bulb by pushing it in slightly and turning it counterclockwise. Bulb replacement is not possible because it is built into the unit. Replace the unit. Parking lights Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the bulbs should be replaced by an Authorized Mazda
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    and remove it. 3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. Brake lights/Taillights Rear turn signal lights Reverse lights Taillights/Rear side-marker lights High-mount brake lights 1. Remove the liftgate upper trim. 2. Push the tab as shown in the figure, and then remove the high-mount brake light unit
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    high-mount brake light will allow water to leak into the vehicle. Make sure the high-mount brake light is tightly fastened to the vehicle and if water still leaks, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Without either sunroof or overhead console 4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal
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    Owner Maintenance With sunroof Courtesy lights Edge Edge 3. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. Overhead light, Courtesy lights, Vanity mirror lights* 1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens by carefully prying
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    in the figure, and then remove the luggage compartment light unit. 2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out. Fuses Your vehicle's electrical system is protected by fuses. If any lights, accessories, or controls don't work, inspect the appropriate circuit protector. If a fuse has blown, the inside
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    it fits tightly. If it doesn't, have an Authorized Mazda Dealer install it. If you have no spare fuses, borrow one of the same rating from a circuit not essential to vehicle operation, such as the AUDIO circuit. Normal Blown CAUTION Always replace a fuse with one of the same rating. Otherwise you
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    Antilock brake system*, For protection of various circuits Cooling fan Cooling fan Heater Rear heater*, For protection of various circuits A/C, P.WIND*, MOONROOF*an d R.WIP fuses Air conditioner, For protection of various circuits DESCRIPTION 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 TAIL AC PWR
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    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 For protection
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    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 - - 24 25 26 27 28 15A 10A 25A - - 8-42
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    The paintwork on your Mazda represents the latest technical developments acids. If these aren't removed they can eat away the clear and color base coat of the vehicle's problem. The cleaned area should be waxed according to the instructions in this section. Insects and tree sap are best removed
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    , 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 by another vehicle's tires hits
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    protect the finish from rust and deterioration, wash your Mazda thoroughly and frequently, at least once a month, with parts. This may damage the protective coating; also, cleaners and detergents may discolor or deteriorate the paint. • To prevent damaging the antenna, remove it before entering a car
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    . Waxes containing abrasive will remove paint and could damage bright metal parts. 2. Use a good 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
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    brakes lightly until brake performance is normal. M Underbody Maintenance Road chemicals and salt used for ice and snow removal and solvents used for dust control may collect on the underbody. If not removed, they will speed up rusting and deterioration of such underbody parts use a wire brush or
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    its color will be good for upholstery and 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 an Authorized Mazda Dealer replace damaged belts
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    Maintenance and Care Appearance Care M Cleaning the Window Interiors If the windows become covered with an oily, greasy, or waxy film, clean them with glass cleaner. Follow the directions on the container. CAUTION Don't scrape or scratch the inside of the rear window. You may damage the rear
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    8-50
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    12 Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories ...9-13 Cell Phones ...9-14 Cell Phones Warning ...9-14 Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) ...9-15 Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) ...9-15 Reporting Safety Defects ...9-17 Reporting Safety Defects ...9-17 Service Publications ...9-18
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    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: NOTE If it becomes necessary to have the components or wiring system
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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance In order to serve you efficiently model of vehicle 3. Vehicle Identification Number (17 digits, noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver's side corner of the dash) 4. Purchase date and current mileage 5.
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    10 of this manual for the location of the VIN. 4. Purchase date 5. Present odometer reading 6. Your dealer's name and location 7. The nature of your problem and/or cause of dissatisfaction The Department, in cooperation with the local Mazda Service Representative, will review the case to determine
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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects 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 steps in sequence therefore for
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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance Provincial Administrators ) 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
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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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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Mazda Importer/Distributors Importer/Distributor M U.S.A. Mazda North American Operations PUERTO RICO Plaza Motors Corp. (Mazda de Puerto Rico) P.O. Box 362722, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-2722 TEL: (787) 641-9300 M GUAM Triple J Motors 157 South
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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Warranties for Your Mazda • New Vehicle Limited Warranty • Distributor Major Component only) • Emission Control Warranty (Canada only) • Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty • Tire Warranty NOTE Detailed warranty information
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    your vehicle to receive satisfactory servicing in other countries. We strongly recommend that you NOT take your Mazda outside the United States. However damage the emission controls and engine. • Proper repair facilities, tools, testing equipment, and replacement parts may not be available. Please
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    following problems if you do take your vehicle outside of Canada: • Recommended fuel may be unavailable. Any kind of leaded fuel or low-octane fuel will affect vehicle performance and damage the emission controls and engine. • Proper repair facilities, tools, testing equipment, and replacement parts
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    differ from those built for other countries. In addition to registration 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
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    careful in choosing and installing add-on electrical equipment, such as mobile telephones, two-way radios, stereo systems, and car alarm systems. Mazda assumes no responsibility for death, injury, or expenses that may result from the installation of add-on non-genuine parts or accessories. 9-13
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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Cell Phones Cell Phones Warning WARNING Use of Cell Phones and Other Devices by Driver: Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices by the driver while the vehicle is moving is
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    and Reporting Safety actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm because of variations in driving habits, service performance which all passenger vehicle tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent
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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) WARNING NHTSA and the tire manufacturers. The grade of tires available as standard or optional equipment on Mazda vehicle may vary with respect to grade. ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST CONFORM TO THESE
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    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects NOTE If you live in the U.S.A., all correspondence to Mazda Motor Corporation should be forwarded to: Mazda North American Operations 7755, Irvine Center Drive Irvine, California 92618-2922 P.O.
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    MANUAL (English) 2004 WIRING DIAGRAM (English) 2004 OWNER'S MANUAL 2004 OWNER'S MANUAL 2004 OWNER'S MANUAL M WORKSHOP MANUAL: Covers recommended maintenance and repair procedures of the drive train, body and chassis. M WIRING DIAGRAM: Provides electrical schematics as well as component location
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    10 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ...10-2 Vehicle Information Labels ...10-2 Specifications ...10-4 Specifications ...10-4 10-1
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    attached to the left top side of the dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield. M Chassis Number M Vehicle Emission Control Information Label M Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label M Tire Pressure Label Includes tire pressure information 10-2
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    Identification Numbers M Engine Number Front 10-3
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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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    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 Without 4-Seasons package Fuel tank L 5.7 5.2 12.0 10.2 9.7 5.5
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    M Light Bulbs Exterior light Light bulb Headlights Front turn signal lights/Front side-marker lights Fog lights* Parking lights Side turn signal lights*1 Rear turn signal lights Brake lights/Taillights Taillights/Rear side-marker lights High-mount brake light Reverse lights License plate lights
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    vehicle. When replacing tires, Mazda recommends that you replace tires of the same type originally fitted to your vehicle. For details, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Check the tire pressure T135/90D15 Inflation pressure 420 kPa (60 psi) M Fuses Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-38. 10-7
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    ...6-48 Brake Fluid ...8-15 Brakes Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...5-7 Foot brake ...5-4 Pad wear indicator ...5-8 Parking brake ...5-5 Warning light ...5-6 Break-In Period ...4-7 Bulb Replacement ...8-31 C Capacities ...10-5 Carbon Monoxide ...4-5 Cargo Securing Loops ...6-51 Catalytic Converter
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    Fog Lights ...5-36 Foot Brake ...5-4 Front Console ...6-50 Front Seats (Electrically Operated Seats) ...2-8 Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats) ...2-3 Fuel Filler lid and cap ...3-23 Gauge ...5-23 Requirements ...4-2 Tank capacity ...10-5 Fuses ...8-38 Panel description ...8-40 Replacement ...8-38
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    ...4-8 Headlights Control ...5-34 Flashing ...5-34 High-low beam ...5-34 On reminder ...5-34 Hood Release ...3-24 Horn ...5-39 K Keyless Entry System ...3-3 Keys ...3-2 L Label Information ...10-2 Lane-Change Signals ...5-35 Liftgate ...3-18 Light Bulbs Replacement ...8-31 Specifications ...10
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    ...7-3 Specifications ...10-4 Speedometer ...5-21 SRS Air Bags How the Air Bags Work ...2-63 Supplemental restraint systems precautions ...2-56 Starting the Engine ...5-3 Steering Wheel ...3-33 Horn ...5-39 P Paint Damage ...8-43 Parking Brake ...5-5 Parking in an Emergency ...7-2 Power Door Locks
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    Mirrors ...6-41 Vehicle Information Labels ...10-2 W Warning Lights ...5-24 ABS ...5-29 Air bag system ...5-29 Brake system ...5-26 Charging system ...5-27 Check engine ...5-28 Door-ajar ...5-30 Engine oil pressure ...5-28 Front seat belt pretensioner system ...5-29 Immobilizer system ...5-30 Low
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    Index W Windows Power windows ...3-19 Rear quarter windows ...3-22 Windshield Washer ...5-37 Windshield Wipers ...5-37 Blades replacement ...8-20 Winter Driving ...4-9 11-7
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Owner's
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2004
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Mazda MPV
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