2004 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual - Page 225

Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Type B To remove, open and push down on the lock spring. Cup Holder WARNING Using Cup Holder: Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. If the contents spill, you could be scalded. Never use a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving. Don't Put Anything Other Than Cups or Drink cans in Cup Holder: Putting objects other 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 thrown around the vehicle, causing interference with the driver and the possibility of an accident. Only use a cup holder for cups or drink cans. Using Cup Holder as Ashtray: Using a cup holder as an ashtray is dangerous 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 ashtray. CAUTION To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep cup holders closed when not in use. 6-46