2005 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual
2005 Mazda RX-8 Manual
2005 Mazda RX-8 manual content summary:
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RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page1 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (1,1) Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 2
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page2 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (2,1) Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 3
customer satisfaction in mind. To help ensure enjoyable and trouble-free operation of your Mazda, read this manual carefully and follow its recommendations. An Authorized Mazda Dealer knows your vehicle best. So when maintenance or service is necessary, that's the place to go. Our nationwide - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 4
symbol, located on some parts of the vehicle, indicates that this manual contains information related to the part. Please refer to the manual for a detailed explanation. The above symbol in this manual means "Do not do this" or "Do not let this happen". Index: A good place to start is the Index, an - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 5
Use of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 6
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page6 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (6,1) Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 7
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page7 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (7,1) 1 Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Dashboard and Interior Overview ...1-2 Exterior Overview ...1-4 1-1 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 8
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page8 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (8,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Dashboard and Interior Overview The equipment and installation position varies according to model and grade. 1-2 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 9
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page9 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (9,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Dashboard and Interior Overview Rear seat ...page 2-8 Front seats ...page 2-2 Seat belt ...page 2-10 Air ...page 5-30 Lighting control/Turn signals ...page 5-49 Fog light switch ...page 5- - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 10
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page10 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (10,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview The equipment and installation position varies according to model and grade. 1-4 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 11
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page11 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:10 PM Black plate (11,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview page 3-29 Rear window defroster ...page 5-54 Antenna ...page 6-10 Windshield wiper blades ...page 8-23 Tires ...page 8-28 Light bulbs ...page 8-33 1-5 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 12
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page12 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (12,1) 1-6 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 13
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page13 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (13,1) 2 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air bags and child-restraint systems. Seats ...Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats) ...Front Seats (Electrically - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 14
such as replacing the upholstery or loosening any bolts is dangerous. The front seats contain air bag components essential to the supplemental restraint system. Such modifications could damage the supplemental restraint system and result in serious injury. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if there - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 15
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page15 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (15 a rear-reclined seatback to its upright position, make sure you support the seatback while operating the seatback lever. If the seatback is not supported, it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury. 2-3 Form - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 16
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page16 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (16,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats qHeight Adjustment (Driver's Seat) By moving the seat lever - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 17
an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the front seats, front seat belt pretensioners and air bags after a collision. l 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 18
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page18 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (18,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats qSeat Recline (Driver's Seat) qHeight Adjustment (Driver's Seat) Front height adjustment To adjust the front height of the seatbottom, raise or lower the front of the slide lifter - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 19
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page19 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (19,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats qLumbar Support Adjustment (Driver's Seat) The amount of lumbar support can be adjusted by pressing the switch. To increase the seat firmness, press and hold the front part of the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 20
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page20 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (20,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats NOTE Rear Seat The thermostat regulates seat temperature by - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 21
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page21 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (21,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Do Not Sit on the Rear Center Console: - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 22
seat was occupied or not, if the front air bags deployed the seat belt pretensioners also deployed and both front seat belts must be replaced. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect all seat belt systems in use during an accident before they are used again. Twisted Seat Belts: Twisted seat belts - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 23
: Placing your foot or other objects such as an umbrella on the seat belt slide bar is dangerous. The front seat belt is built in the rear door and the lower part of the seat belt slides forward or backward along the seat belt slide bar as the rear door opens or - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 24
RX- also should wear seat belts. Check with your doctor for any special instructions regarding specific medical conditions. qEmergency Locking fully to convert it back to emergency locking mode and then again extend it around you. qAutomatic Locking Mode Always use the automatic locking mode to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 25
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page25 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (25,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Location of Seat Belt For rear seat For front seat 2-13 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 26
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page26 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (26,1) 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. Keep low on hip bone Tongue - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 27
front air bag and pretensioner systems deploy simultaneously. The pretensioners take up slack in the front seat belts as the air it inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. WARNING Incorrect Positioning of the Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belts: Incorrect manual. 2-15 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 28
, 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 causes them to deploy. Modification or Testing of the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 29
the seat belt properly. Please contact your Authorized Mazda Dealer for more information. If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system is normal, the warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked. After about 6 seconds it goes - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 30
body is less than 15cm (6 in). NOTE If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the seat belt warning light will remain on until the belt is fastened. If the system does not operate correctly, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. When not in use - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 31
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page31 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (31,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Seat Belt Warning Beep If the driver's - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 32
up to 12 years of age, and more so with a supplemental restraint system (air bags). A rear-facing child-restraint system should NEVER be used on the front seat with the air bag system activated. The front passenger's seat is also the least preferred seat for other child-restraint systems. WARNING - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 33
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page33 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (33,1) to the child. NEVER use a rear-facing child-restraint system in the front seat with an air bag that could deploy even in a moderate collision. Front Passenger Seat Position: A front-facing child-restraint system - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 34
additional side air bag that comes out of the front seat, the rear seat is always a better location for children who are prone to sleeping. Do not allow a child to lean over or against the doors, even if the child is seated in a child-restraint system. One Belt, One Passenger: Using one seat - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 35
safer in the rear seat. The front passenger's seat is clearly the worst choice for any child under 12, and with rear-facing childrestraint systems it is clearly unsafe due to air bags. Some child-restraint systems now come with tethers and therefore must be installed on the seats that take tethers - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 36
RX-8_8T69-EA- retractor will be heard during retraction if the system is in the automatic locking mode. If the belt does not lock the seat down tight tether strap by following the manufacturer's instructions. Anchor bracket WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the tether or tether anchor to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 37
and curtain air bag, it could cause serious injuries to an out of position occupant. As children more often sleep in cars, it is better to put them in the rear seat. If installing the child-restraint system on the front seat is unavoidable, follow these instructions when using a frontfacing child - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 38
to return the system to emergency locking mode before occupants use the seat belts. Follow the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions carefully. Depending on the type of childrestraint system, it may not employ seat belts which are in automatic locking mode. 2-26 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 39
on. When not in use, remove it from the vehicle or fasten it with a seat belt, or latch it down to BOTH LATCH lower anchors for LATCH childrestraint systems. LATCH Child-Restraint Systems: Not following the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions when installing the child-restraint system - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 40
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page40 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (40,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qLATCH Child-Restraint System Installation manufacturer's instructions when installing tethers. Anchor bracket WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the tether - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 41
an accident because the air bags provide no protection to these parts of the body. Hold the driver in a position which allows better control of the vehicle. l l l l Children should be protected by a child-restraint system. Laws vary on the size a child must be to use a child-restraint system - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 42
resulting in serious injury or death to the child. NEVER use a rear-facing child-restraint system in the front seat with an air bag that could deploy even in a moderate collision. Seating Position with Front Air Bags: Sitting too close to the air bag modules or placing hands or feet on them is - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 43
is dangerous. Furthermore, the bag could be cut open spewing exhaust. Do not hang net bags, map pouches or backpacks with side straps on the front seats. Never use seat covers on the front seats. Always keep the side air bag modules in your front seats free to deploy in the event of a side collision - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 44
extra electrical equipment on or near system components or wiring. An Authorized Mazda Dealer can provide the special care needed in the removal and installation of front seats. It is important to protect the side and curtain air bag wiring and connections to assure that the bags do not accidentally - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 45
, 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 46
pillars, along the roof edge. They are out of sight until activated. Dual stage inflators and air bags*3 Seat belt buckle switches*2 Inflators and air bags Front air bag sensor Side and curtain air bag crash sensor Crash sensors and diagnostic module (SAS unit) Seat slide position sensor (only for - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 47
are produced to inflate the air bags and after the inflation, the air bags quickly deflate. The air bags will function only once. After that, the air bags will not work again and must be replaced. Only an Authorized Mazda Dealer can replace the systems. The front air bags will deploy only on the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 48
wall straight on at greater than about 22 km/h (14 mph). Limitations to front air bag activation Depending on the severity of impact, the front air bags may not inflate in the following cases: l l Hitting a curb, pavement edge or hard object. Impacts involving trees or poles cause severe cosmetic - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 49
side of the vehicle (driver or passenger side areas) will cause the side and curtain air bags to inflate, but it will not normally deploy the front air bags. Non-activation of front air bags Front air bags will not normally inflate in the following cases: l Collision from the rear. Limitations to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 50
Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light l Collision from the front, but it may deploy the front air bags. If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system is normal, the warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked. After about - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 51
or parts on the front and rear window pillars and along the roof edge, containing air bag parts or sensors is dangerous. These parts contain essential air bag parts. The air bag could accidentally activate and cause serious injuries. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer remove these parts. Air Bag - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 52
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page52 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (52,1) 2-40 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 53
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page53 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (53,1) 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 Trunk Lid ...3- - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 54
a 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 Dealer with the code number ready. Refer to Immobilizer System (page 3-24) for information regarding keys and engine starting on - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 55
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page55 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (55,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Key unfold/fold method (Retractable key type) To unfold the key, press the release button. To fold the key, press the release - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 56
pressing a button or the operation range becomes too small, the battery may be dead. To install a new battery, refer to Maintenance (page 3-6). Additional transmitters can be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Up to 3 transmitters can be used with the keyless entry system per vehicle. Bring all - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 57
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page57 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (57,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Lock button To lock the doors, press the lock button and the hazard warning lights all the doors are locked visually or audibly by use of the double click. l The alarm will work - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 58
the transmitter as it could damage it. Danger of battery explosion if it is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same type battery (CR1620 or equivalent). Dispose of used batteries according to the following instructions. l l l l 2. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot and gently pry - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 59
indicated by A and remove the battery. qService 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 and to make the lost - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 60
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page60 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (60,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Door Locks qLocking, Unlocking with Key The driver's door can be locked/unlocked with the key. Turn the key toward the front Knob To lock either front door from the inside, - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 61
11 PM Black plate (61,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To lock either front door with the doorlock knob from the outside, push the door-lock knob to the lock position and close the door. Door-lock knob Locking, unlocking with key All doors lock automatically when the driver's door is locked - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 62
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page62 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (62,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Driver's door qFreestyle Doors The pillarless freestyle doors are front and rear-hinged for ease of ingress and egress to the rear seat. Opening the freestyle doors Unlock 1. - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 63
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page63 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (63,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Closing the freestyle doors 1. Close the rear door first, and then close the front door. Front door CAUTION Before closing a front door make sure other passengers are not - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 64
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page64 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (64,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Trunk Lid WARNING Driving with Doors Not Secured: Driving with the doors not securely closed is dangerous. If the rear door is not completely closed, the front door will not be - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 65
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page65 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (65,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Don't leave your children or pets alone in a car at any time. Don't leave the car or the trunk unlocked. Always keep the car from being a tempting place to play by locking doors - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 66
trunk light is on when the lid is open and off when it's closed. qRemote Trunk Lid Release LockOut As an added security feature, the . OFF position NOTE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the trunk open for a long period when the engine is not running. ON position 3-14 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 67
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page67 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (67,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Inside Trunk might be with keys and locking their cars, parents should be aware that children may be tempted to play around vehicles and use the trunk as a hiding place. Adults - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 68
Mazda Doors and Locks qOpening the Trunk Lid from the Inside Slide the illuminated inside trunk release slide lever in the direction of the arrow. The lever is made of material that will glow for hours in the darkness of the trunk following a brief exposure to ambient light opening is clear before - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 69
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page69 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (69,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qOperating the Driver's Side Power Window Manual opening/closing To open the window to the desired position, lightly hold down the switch. To close the window to the desired - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 70
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page70 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (70,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qPower Window Lock Switch With the lock switch in the unlocked position, all power windows on each door can be operated. With - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 71
in an accident. CAUTION Always use only a genuine Mazda fuel cap or an approved equivalent, available at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 72
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 as - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 73
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page73 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (73,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Hood 2. handle to unlock the hood. 3. Use the support rod to hold the hood open. Clip Support rod Release handle qClosing the Hood 1. Check under the hood area to make certain - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 74
can be tilted open to provide more ventilation. To fully tilt automatically, push the rear of the tilt switch. To stop tilting partway, push any part of the tilt or slide switch. To close to the desired position, push the front of the tilt or slide switch. Tilt switch WARNING Extending the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 75
2004 2:11 PM Black plate (75,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To close to the desired position, push the front of the tilt or slide switch. Open Close Close qSunshade The sunshade can be opened and closed by hand. The sunshade opens automatically when the moonroof is opened, but must be - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 76
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page76 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (76,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system recognizes. If someone attempts to start the engine l l Metal parts of other keys - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 77
illuminates for about 3 seconds and goes out. If the engine doesn't start with the correct ignition key, and the security indicator light keeps illuminating or flashing, the system may have a malfunction. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l qOperation Arming The system is armed when the ignition - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 78
are using the proper key and your engine fails to start, check the security indicator 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 79
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page79 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (79,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System the trunk lid from the outside using the key or press the LOCK button on your keyless entry system transmitter. The hazard warning lights will flash once to indicate that the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 80
any problem with the theftdeterrent system, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qTheft-Deterrent Labels Labels indicating that your vehicle is equipped with a Theft-Deterrent System are in the glove box. Mazda recommends that you affix them to the lower rear corner of the front - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 81
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page81 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (81,1) Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel Mirrors qOutside Mirrors Check the mirrors' angles before driving. WARNING Adjusting the Steering Wheel: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 82
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page82 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (82,1) Knowing Your Mazda to the driving position before you start driving. Mirror defroster í If Manual day/night mirror Push the day/night lever forward for day driving. Pull it back to reduce glare of headlights from cars - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 83
from cars at the rear when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Press the OFF button ( ) to cancel the automatic dimming function. The indicator light will go off. To reactivate the automatic dimming function, press the ON button ( ). The indicator light will illuminate. NOTE l Do not use - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 84
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page84 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (84,1) 3-32 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 85
plate (85,1) 4 Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...Fuel Requirements ...Emission Control System ...Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ... 4-2 4-2 4-3 4-5 Before Starting the Engine ...4-6 Before Getting In ...4-6 After - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 86
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page86 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (86,1) 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 87
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page87 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (87,1) Before 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 88
Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions NOTE After driving some distance and turning off the engine, the sound of a valve opening and closing can be heard from inside and outside of the cabin interior, however this does not indicate an abnormality. Your vehicle has a self-checking device - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 89
gas inside your vehicle, keep all windows fully open and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer immediately. Exhaust Gas in Enclosed Area: Running the engine inside an enclosed area, such as a garage, is dangerous. Exhaust gas, which contains poisonous carbon monoxide, could easily enter the cabin. Loss - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 90
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page90 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (90,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l After Getting In l l l Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, and outside lights are clean. Inspect inflation pressures and condition of - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 91
. 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 rough roads - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 92
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page92 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (92,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transmission failure, and with the pedal by using a light up-down motion. Don in starting on slippery surfaces such as ice or packed snow, use - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 93
Mazda Dealer to perform the following precautions: l Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator. Inspect the 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 94
Mazda Driving Tips qTire Chains Check local regulations before using tire chains. Installing the chains 1. Secure the chains on the rear tires as tightly as possible. Always follow the chain manufacturer's instructions equipped with a factory installed temporary spare tire. Don't use chains on roads - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 95
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 . You can estimate the weight of your load by weighing - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 96
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page96 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (96,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Trailer Towing Never tow a trailer with your Mazda. 4-12 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 97
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page97 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (97,1) 5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ...5-2 Ignition Switch ...5-2 Starting the Engine ...5-3 Brake System ...5-4 Manual Transmission Operation ...5-8 Automatic - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 98
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page98 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (98,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch qIgnition Switch Positions Automatic in P with an automatic transmission or in 1 or R with a manual transmission. Push the key 5-2 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 99
. The brake warning light can be checked after the engine is started (page 5-36). qIgnition Key Reminder If the ignition switch is in the LOCK or ACC position, a beep sound will be heard when the driver's door is opened. (Manual transmission) The starter will not operate if the clutch pedal is not - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 100
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page100 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (100,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 101
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page101 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (101,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and one side when braking could result in a serious accident. Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected. Dry the parking brake use. 5-5 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as required (page 8-18). 2. After adding fluid, check the light again. If the warning light remains on, or if the brakes do not operate properly, do not drive the vehicle. Have it towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. WARNING - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 103
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page103 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (103,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qAnti-Lock Brake System (ABS) The ABS control unit continuously monitors the speed of each wheel. If one is about to lock up, the ABS responds by automatically releasing - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 104
plate (104,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE When the engine is jump-started to charge the battery, uneven rpm occurs and the ABS warning light comes on. This is due to a weak battery, not a malfunction. Recharge the battery. Manual Transmission Operation qManual Transmission Shift - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 105
needless clutch wear and damage. Make sure the vehicle comes to a complete stop before shifting to R. Shifting to R while the vehicle is still moving may damage the transmission. l Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade, downshift before the engine starts to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 106
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page106 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (106,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Automatic driving gear or reverse when the engine is running faster than idle can damage shift lever to the P position without using the parking brake to hold the vehicle - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 107
Mazda Starting and Driving N (Neutral) In N, the wheels and transmission are not locked. The vehicle will roll freely even on the slightest incline unless the parking brake or brakes are on. M (Manual) M is the manual and hold the brake pedal. 2. Start the engine. 3. Move the shift lever. NOTE - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 108
Mazda Starting and Driving qManual Shift Mode This mode gives you the feel of driving a manual transmission vehicle by operating the shift lever or steering shift switches and allows you to control engine the gears cannot be shifted down. To return to automatic shift mode, shift the lever from M to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 109
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page109 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (109,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually shifting shift up depending on vehicle speed. In manual shift mode, gears do not shift up automatically. Don't run the engine with the tachometer needle in the RED - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 110
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page110 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (110,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually shifting down (M4→M3→M2→M1) To shift down to a lower gear with the shift lever, tap the shift lever forward (-) once. WARNING Sudden Engine may automatically shift - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 111
Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE WARNING Hand Position When Using Steering Shift Switches: Putting your hands inside the rim of the steering wheel when using the steering shift switches is dangerous. If the driver air start while in M2, the gear may not shift down to M1 automatically engine starts - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 112
Malfunction Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and goes off when the engine is started. If this light illuminates while driving, it indicates a malfunction of the power steering system. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-16 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 113
(113,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE Cruise Control With cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about 30 km/h (19 mph). The power steering system is inoperable when the power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates. Steering is - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 114
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page114 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (114,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qCruise Set Indicator Light WARNING Cruise Main Switch: Leaving the ON/OFF switch on when not using the cruise control is dangerous as it may be switched on accidentally. - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 115
,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l The SET function can't be activated until about 2 seconds after the ON/ OFF switch has been engaged. On a steep grade, the vehicle may momentarily slow down going up or speed up while going down. l Your vehicle has a tap-up feature that allows - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 116
Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTo Decrease Cruising Speed Press the SET/COAST button and hold it. The vehicle will gradually slow. Release the button at the speed you want. qTo Resume Cruising Speed at More Than 30 km/h (19 mph) If some other method besides the ON/ OFF switch was used to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 117
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page117 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (117,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving l Press the CANCEL button. Traction Control System (TCS) í The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling engine torque and breaking. When - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 118
2004 2:11 PM Black plate (118,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE To turn off the TCS, press the DSC OFF switch (page 5-24). Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) í The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) automatically controls braking and engine torque in conjunction with systems such as ABS - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 119
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page119 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (119,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qDSC OFF Indicator Light CAUTION l The DSC may not operate correctly unless the following are observed: l l l Use tires of the correct size specified for your Mazda on - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 120
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page120 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (120,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE qDSC OFF Switch Press the DSC OFF switch to turn off the TCS/DSC. The DSC OFF indicator light will illuminate. If the battery is disconnected, the DSC will be - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 121
Black plate (121,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l When DSC is on and you attempt to free the vehicle when it is stuck, or drive it out of freshly fallen snow, the TCS (part of the DSC system) will activate. Depressing the accelerator will not increase engine power and freeing the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 122
Black plate (122,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light CAUTION l When the tire pressure monitoring system warning light is lit, one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. You should stop and check your tires as soon as possible - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 123
instructions. NOTE A tire pressure sensor is not installed to the temporary spare tire. The warning light will flash continuously while the temporary spare tire is being used. Warning light flashes When the warning light flashes, there may be a system malfunction. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 124
device such as a DC-AC converter. l When excess snow or ice adheres to the vehicle, especially around the wheels. When the tire pressure sensor batteries are exhausted. When using a wheel with no tire pressure sensor installed. When using tires with steel wire reinforcement in the side walls - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 125
Mazda Starting and Driving Replacing tires and wheels NOTE l CAUTION l When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be damaged. The wheels equipped on your Mazda are specially designed for installation - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 126
Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the dashboard gauges illuminate. Speedometer ...page 5-31 Speed Unit Selector ...page 5-31 Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector ...page 5-31 Tachometer ...page 5-32 Engine Coolant - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 127
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page127 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (127,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qSpeedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. qOdometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector The display mode can be - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 128
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page128 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (128,1) Driving Your Mazda second. Use this meter battery is disconnected). The vehicle is driven over 999.9 km (mile). qTachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). Automatic - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 129
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page129 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (129,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Manual transmission Striped zone Red zone qEngine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant. - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 130
the needle on the gauge doesn't move after starting the engine, follow steps 1 through 3. The Mazda RX-8 requires regular checking of the engine oil level. The compact, high performance RENESIS rotary engine in your vehicle consumes a small amount of engine oil due to its structural design. An oil - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 131
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page131 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (131,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster sound and the illumination dimmer will be canceled (instrument cluster illumination color turns to white). NOTE The brightness of dashboard illuminations (except instrument - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 132
Warning/Indicator Lights Brake System Warning Light Page 5-38 Charging System Warning Light 5-39 Engine Oil Level Warning Light 5-39 Engine Coolant Level Warning Light 5-40 Check Engine Light 5-40 ABS Warning Light 5-41 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 5-41 Low - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 133
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page133 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (133,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Door-Ajar Warning Light Page 5-42 Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light 5-42 Automatic Transmission Warning Light 5- - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 134
the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as required (page 8-18). 2. After adding fluid, check the light again. If the warning light remains on, or if the brakes do not operate properly, do not drive the vehicle. Have it towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. WARNING - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 135
even after you add oil, have your vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and turns off when the engine is started. If the warning light illuminates while driving, it indicates a malfunction of the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 136
conditions when the light came on and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The check engine light may come on in the following cases: l The fuel tank level being very low or approaching empty. The engine's electrical system has a problem. The emission control system has a problem. The fuel-filler - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 137
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 normal, the warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked. After - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 138
with the systems is dangerous. An air bag/ pretensioner could accidentally activate or become disabled. This could cause serious injuries. Never tamper with the systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer performs all servicing and repairs. This warning light comes on when any door isn - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 139
and Beep Sounds CAUTION If the automatic transmission warning light illuminates, the transmission has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your transmission. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. WARNING Vehicle Handling - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 140
about 3 seconds and then goes out. If the engine doesn't start with the correct ignition key, and the security indicator light keeps illuminating or flashing, the system may have a malfunction. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION Do not use non-genuine tire sealant. It may damage the tire - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 141
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page141 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (141,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds l The turn signal lever is in the flash-topass position. qTCS/DSC Indicator Light í qShift Position Indicator Light (Automatic Transmission) This - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 142
and goes off when the engine is started. This light comes on when the ON/OFF switch is pressed and the cruise control system is activated. If this light illuminates while driving, it indicates a malfunction of the power steering system. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-46 Form No.8T69-EA - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 143
a malfunction. If the indicator light illuminates, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qTurn-Signal/Hazard Warning Indicator Lights When operating the turn-signal lights, the left or right turn-signal indicator light flashes to indicate which turn-signal light is operating (page 5-51). í Some - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 144
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page144 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (144,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and 's door is opened. qEngine Overrev Warning Beep The beep sounds to indicate engine overrev when the tachometer needle enters the striped zone (page 5-32). qTire - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 145
. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qLights-On Reminder If lights are on and the key is removed from the ignition switch, a beep sound will be heard when the driver's door is opened. NOTE To prevent discharging the battery, don't leave the lights on while the engine is off. Xenon fusion - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 146
illuminates, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qDaytime Running Lights (Canada) In Canada, vehicles must be driven with the headlights on during daytime operation. For that reason, the daytime running lights automatically turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. NOTE The - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 147
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page147 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (147,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Fog light switch Fog Lights í Use this switch to turn on the fog lights. They help you to see as well as to be seen. To turn the front fog lights on, rotate the fog light - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 148
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page148 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (148,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Windshield Wipers and Washer The ignition switch must be in the ON position. qWindshield Wipers WARNING Frozen Washer Fluid: Using windshield washer fluid without anti- - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 149
Mazda Switches and Controls One-touch wipers For a single wiping cycle, push the lever up to MIST. NOTE (With headlight washers) When the headlights are on, the headlight washers operate automatically level (page 8-21). If it's OK, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-53 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 150
on. The headlight washers operate automatically once every fifth time the windshield washer operates. If you want to operate only the headlight washers, pull the windshield wiper lever toward you twice rapidly. Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster clears frost, fog, and thin ice from the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 151
PM Black plate (151,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls NOTE Horn To sound the horn, press around the mark on the steering wheel. This defroster is not designed for melting snow. If there is an accumulation of snow on the rear window, remove it before using the defroster. 5-55 Form No - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 152
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page152 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (152,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Hazard Warning Flasher The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway. The hazard warning lights warn other drivers that your vehicle - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 153
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page153 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (153,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls NOTE WARNING Safety Stop and Reverse Feature: Using the HomeLink system with any garage door opener that lacks the safety stop and reverse feature as required by federal - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 154
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page154 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (154,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls qProgramming the HomeLink System 4. After the HomeLink indicator light changes from a slow to a rapidly blinking light programmed using the replace this Programming Step 3 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 155
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page155 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (155,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls 7. Firmly press and release the "learn" or "smart" button. (The name and color using the "Programming" procedures (regardless of where you live), replace indicator light - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 156
(156,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls qReprogramming the HomeLink system To program a device to HomeLink using a HomeLink button previously trained, follow these steps: 1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button. DO NOT release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 157
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page157 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (157,1) 6 Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort, including air Sunvisors ...Interior Lights ...Information Display ...Lighter ...Ashtray ...Cup Holder ...Storage Compartments ...Accessory Socket ... - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 158
indicated in scheduled maintenance (page 8-3). Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for replacement of the cabin air filter. qOutside/Recirculated Air Position Use the outside air position in normal conditions. The recirculated air position should be used only when driving on dusty roads or for quick - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 159
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page159 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate ( of airflow, move the adjustment knob. 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. 6-3 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 160
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page160 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (160,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Floor Vents 6-4 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 161
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page161 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (161,1) display. Rear window defroster switch Windshield defroster switch A/C Switch Fan control dial Air intake selector Temperature control dial Mode selector switch qControl Switches Temperature control dial Fan - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 162
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 ( ) Outside air is taken into the vehicle. Use this position for normal ventilation and heating - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 163
position, air conditioning is automatically turned on to defrost the windshield (however, the indicator light does not illuminate) position is and the automatically selected. l l l Press the switch to defrost the windshield and front door windows. Rear window defroster switch When using the rear - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 164
may cause engine overheating. If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air conditioner off. NOTE l WARNING Foggy Windshield: position with the Using the temperature control set to the cold position will cause the outside of the windshield to fog up. Your vision will be hampered, which - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 165
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page165 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (165,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System qDehumidifying (With Air Conditioner) Operate the air conditioner in cool or cold weather to help defog the windshield and side windows. 1. Press the mode selector switch - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 166
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page166 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (166,1) of the vehicle. NOTE l 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 CB radio is used in or near the vehicle, it could - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 167
RX 60-120 miles) Signals from an FM transmitter are similar to beams of light because they do not bend around corners days may provide better reception than clear days. Multipath noise Since FM heard as a broken sound or a distortion. This problem may also be encountered when in close proximity to the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 168
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page168 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (168,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Flutter/Skip noise Signals from an FM transmitter move - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 169
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page169 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (169 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 170
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page170 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (170,1) Interior play MDs bearing the identification logo as shown. No other MDs can be played. l Do not touch the internal part of the MD. If the MD shutter is slid open for no reason, it may be broken. l Store MDs - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 171
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page171 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (171,1) be observed. l l The CD revolves at high speed within the unit. Defective (cracked or badly bent) CDs should never be used. l Do not use non-conventional discs such as heart-shaped, octagonal discs, etc. The CD - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 172
. 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 the CD player/changer. Do not insert - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 173
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page173 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (173,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Audio Set Radio Type A Type B CD player/In-dash - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 174
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page174 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate ( be indicated. Standard audioequipped model * To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the audio system on for a long period of time when the engine is not running. Volume adjustment To adjust the volume - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 175
RX-8_8T69-EA- treble treble Shift the Shift the sound to the sound to the front rear Shift the Shift the sound to the sound to the left "CLEAR" will be displayed. Automatic Level Control (ALC) (Standard audio-equipped model) The automatic level control is a feature that automatically adjusts - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 176
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page176 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (176 of noise entering the vehicle interior while driving. When AudioPilot is turned ON, the system automatically calculates the conditions for optimum hearing of sound which may be difficult to hear depending on exterior - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 177
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page177 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (177,1) Interior Comfort Audio System 6-21 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 178
on vehicles equipped with the separately sold Sirius digital satellite radio unit. For information on use, read the manual accompanying the Sirius unit. Subscription of Sirius digital satellite radio service is available in the U.S. (Except Alaska and Hawaii). Type B Band selector buttons Channel - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 179
RX-8_8T69-EA- (fuse blows or the battery is disconnected), the preset channels will be canceled. ) Manual tuning Turning the manual tuning dial will change the the memory. If the FM broadcast signal becomes weak, reception automatically changes from STEREO to MONO for reduced noise, and the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 180
the channel number will be displayed. NOTE If the power supply is interrupted (fuse blows or the battery is disconnected), the preset channels will be canceled. Auto memory tuning This is especially useful when driving in an area where the local stations are not known. Additional AM/FM stations can - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 181
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page181 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (181,1) Interior Comfort Audio System 6-25 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 182
RX end of the cassette tape, the unit automatically reverses cassette is lit, the cassette tape . Playing Press the cassette tape play button ) to start play when a cassette ( tape is in the unit " will flash on and off. Dolby noise reduction When using a tape with Dolby NR*, push the Dolby NR button - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 183
RX When the cassette tape ends during fastforward or rewind, it automatically stops and starts playing. Reversing Press the program button ( ) to . When the cassette tape ends, the unit automatically reverses play. Automatic program control (APC) APC is used to find the beginning of either the next - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 184
RX-8_8T69-EA- reads the digital signals on the MD. Playing Press the MD play button ( ) to start play when a MD is in the unit. If there isn't a MD in the unit back to the beginning of the current track. Music scan This feature helps to find a program by playing about the first 10 seconds of each track - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 185
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page185 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (185,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Press the scan button ( , ) during play to start to cancel repeat play. Random play This feature allows the MD player to randomly select the order of the songs. ) during Press the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 186
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page186 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (186,1) lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD. Playing Press the CD play button ( ) to start play when a CD is in the unit. If there isn't a CD in the unit when the CD play button ( - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 187
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page187 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (187,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Music scan This feature helps to find a program by playing about the first 10 seconds of each track. Press the scan button ( , ) during play to start scan play operation (the track - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 188
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page188 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (188,1) Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the In-Dash CD Changer í Load button Display - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 189
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page189 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate ( CDs will eject. l l When the CD is ejected during play, the next CD will be played automatically. Playing Press the CD play button ( ) to start play when a CD is in the unit. If there isn't a CD in the unit when the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 190
RX seconds of each track. Press the scan button ( , ) during play to start scan play operation (the track number will flash). Press the scan button ( button ( to cancel repeat play. Random play This feature allows the CD player to randomly select the order of the songs. ) during Press the random - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 191
on the display, find the cause in the chart. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Indication CHECK MD MD is defective CD is inserted upside down CHECK CD CD is defective Cause MD is inserted upside down Solution Insert the MD properly. If the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 192
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page192 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate player or CD changer>Cassette tape player or MD player>cyclical). NOTE Mazda installed this system to help you avoid being too distracted using audio controls on the dashboard. Always make safe driving your first - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 193
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page193 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate next/previous stored station in the order that it was stored (1―6). Press the seek switch ( , ) for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard to seek a higher or lower frequency automatically. When playing a cassette tape Press - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 194
. CAUTION l This CD player should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 195
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page195 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (195,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Sunvisors When you need a sunvisor, lower it for use in front or swing it to the side. Sunvisor Interior Lights qIlluminated Entry System When the illuminated entry system - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 196
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page196 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (196,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qOverhead Lights Front With moonroof Rear Switch Position Rear Overhead Lights Light off l Light on when any door is open Light on or off when the illuminated entry system is - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 197
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page197 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (197,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Without moonroof qCourtesy Lights Turns on when any door is open or the illuminated entry system is on. Courtesy Light 6-41 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 198
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page198 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (198,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Information Display qInformation Display Functions The information display has - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 199
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page199 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (199,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qClock When the ignition switch is in the ACC - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 200
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page200 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black 1. Open the cover. qAudio Display The audio system status is displayed. To operate the audio system, refer to "Audio System" (page 6-10). 2. Press the lighter in and release it. When ready for use, it automatically pops out. - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 201
Ashtray CAUTION Don't use the ashtray for trash. You might start a fire. To use, open the cover. CAUTION l Don't touch the metal part of the lighter, you may burn yourself. Don't hold the lighter in because it will overheat. Don't use the lighter socket for plugin accessories such as shavers and - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 202
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page202 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (202,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Cup Holder qFront To use, slide the lid while pushing the button until you hear a click sound. WARNING Using Cup Holder: Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 203
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page203 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (203,1) Interior Comfort Interior it clockwise to lock, counterclockwise to unlock. qOverhead Console This console box is designed to store accessories. Push and release to open. Unlock Lock 6-47 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 204
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page204 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (204,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qCenter Console Front 1. Slide the lid while pushing the button until you hear a qStorage Box The storage box is designed to store accessories. 6-48 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 205
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page205 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (205,1) such as skis placed through the trunk. NOTE When using the storage box to store heavy accessories, remove the storage box before placing or removing the accessories. Insert the master key and turn it clockwise to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 206
ACC or ON position. Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC12 V, 10 A). The accessory socket is in the center console. NOTE To prevent discharging the battery, don't use the socket for long periods with the engine off or idling. CAUTION To prevent - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 207
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page207 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (207,1) 7 In Flat Tire Repair Kit ...7-5 Changing the Tire ...7-12 Overheating ...7-18 Overheating ...7-18 Emergency Starting ...Starting a Flooded Engine ...Jump-Starting ...Push-Starting ...Emergency Towing ... - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 208
it. Depress the hazard warning flasher and all four turn signals will flash. NOTE l 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. l 7-2 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 209
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page209 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (209,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire Spare Tire and Tool Storage Tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram. Instant Mobility System (IMS) Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit Tool box Jack Jack handle - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 210
repair is needed, repair the flat tire with the emergency flat tire repair kit (page 7-5). If you require a temporary spare tire, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. When installing a temporary spare tire, follow the manufacturer's instructions for the temporary spare tire. 7-4 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 211
an automatic car wash. kit, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the tire replaced. (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) A tire pressure sensor is not installed to the temporary spare tire. The warning light will flash continuously while the temporary spare tire is being used - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 212
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page212 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (212,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qAbout the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit The IMS emergency flat tire repair kit Repaired tire sticker Instruction Speed restriction sticker Case 7-6 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 213
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page213 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (213,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire NOTE l The tire sealant cannot be reused. Purchase new tire sealant at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The emergency flat tire repair kit cannot be used in the following cases. - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 214
NOTE CAUTION If there is air remaining in the tire when the valve core is removed, the valve core could fly out. Remove the valve core carefully. 8. Turn the valve core counterclockwise with the valve core tool and remove the valve core. The tire sealant can be used at outside temperatures down - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 215
RX replenished when replacing the tire. Take the bottle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 13. Mazda Dealer. 11. Pull out the injection hose from the valve. Reinsert the valve core into the valve and turn it clockwise to install The sticker could interfere with air bag inflation and cause serious injury - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 216
accessory socket and turn the ignition switch to the ACC position (page 6-50). Operating the Compressor: Operating the compressor above 300 kPa (3.1 kgf/cm2, 3 bar, 43.5 psi) is dangerous. When the inflation pressure rises above 300 kPa (3.1 kgf/ cm2, 3 bar, 43.5 psi), heated air will be exhausted - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 217
be used to repair the tire. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If the tire has been over-inflated, loosen the screw cap on the compressor and bleed some of the air out. l (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) If the tire is not properly inflated, the tire pressure monitoring system warning light - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 218
may not be possible to install the tire pressure sensors. l NOTE The tire sealant has a period of effective use. Check the period of effective use indicated on the bottle label and do not use it if it has expired. Have the tire sealant replaced at an Authorized Mazda Dealer before the period of - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 219
on a level surface off the right-ofway and firmly set the parking brake. 2. Put a vehicle with an automatic transmission in Park (P), a manual transmission in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn off the engine. 3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. 4. Have everyone get out of the vehicle and away from the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 220
. The vehicle could slip off the jack and seriously injure or even kill someone. Use only the front and rear jacking positions recommended in this manual. Improper Jack: Using a jack that isn't designed for your Mazda is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and seriously injure someone - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 221
If you lose your key, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer or use the lock manufacturer's order form, which is with the registration card. qMounting mounting surfaces of the wheel, hub and lug nuts are clean before changing or replacing tires. 2. Mount the tire. To remove an antitheft lug nut 1. Get - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 222
Install the lug nuts with the beveled edge inward; tighten them by hand. 4. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise and lower the vehicle. Use the lug wrench to tighten the nuts in the order nuts should be, have them inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Nut tightening torque 88―118 N·m (kgf·m, ft· - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 223
nuts on your Mazda have metric threads, using a non-metric nut is dangerous. On a metric stud, it would not secure the wheel and would damage the stud, which could cause the wheel to slip off and cause an accident. Be sure to reinstall the same nuts you removed or replace them with metric - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 224
an automatic transmission in park (P), a manual transmission in neutral. 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 front - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 225
has decreased. 6. When 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. If you find no problems, the engine is cool, and no leaks - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 226
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page226 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (226,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Starting a Flooded Engine If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: 1. Depress the accelerator all the way - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 227
feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service technician do the work. WARNING Follow These Precautions Carefully: To ensure safe and correct handling of the battery, read the following precautions carefully before using the battery or inspecting it. Eye - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 228
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 starts and cause serious injury. Never connect a jumper cable to or near any part that moves. CAUTION Use only - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 229
(for example, the tightening bolt) away from the discharged battery (4). Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order. l l 3. Remove the battery cover from its rear side. Discharged battery Booster battery 7. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run it a few minutes - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 230
engine starts, causing the two vehicles to collide. The occupants could be injured. Never tow a vehicle to start it. You can't start a vehicle with an automatic transmission by pushing it. CAUTION You shouldn't push-start a vehicle that has a manual transmission. It can damage the emission control - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 231
Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed. A towed vehicle usually should have its rear wheels off the ground. If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this, use - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 232
excessive force as it may damage the cap or scratch the painted bumper surface. 3. Securely install the tiedown eyelet using the lug wrench. Front qTiedown Hooks 1. Remove the tiedown eyelet and the lug wrench from the trunk (page 7-3). 2. Wrap the lug wrench with a soft cloth to prevent damage to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 233
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page233 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (233,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing 4. Hook the tying rope to the tiedown eyelet. Front instructions. Rear CAUTION If the tiedown eyelet is not securely tightened, it may loosen or disengage from the bumper - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 234
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page234 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (234,1) 7-28 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 235
Precautions ...8-9 Engine Compartment Overview ...8-11 Engine Oil ...8-12 Engine Coolant ...8-15 Brake/Clutch Fluid ...8-18 Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ...8-19 Washer Fluid ...8-21 Body Lubrication ...8-22 Air Filter ...8-22 Wiper Blades ...8-23 Battery ...8-26 Tires ...8-28 Light Bulbs - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 236
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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 237
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page237 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate 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 Extended periods of idling - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 238
Tire (Rotation) Steering operation and linkages Front and rear suspension and ball joints Manual transmission oil Rear differential oil Driveshaft dust boots Exhaust system and heat shields All locks and hinges Flat tire repair kit*2 Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months; after - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 239
void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability. *2 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. Replace the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 240
Drive belt AIR FILTER Air filter IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs FUEL SYSTEM Fuel filter Fuel lines, hoses and connections*1 COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant Engine coolant level ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights CHASSIS and BODY Brake line, hoses and connection Brake and clutch fluid - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 241
void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability. *2 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. Replace the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 242
to ensure safe and dependable operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible. qWhen Refueling l l l l Brake and clutch fluid level (page 8-18) Engine coolant level (page 8-15) Engine oil level (page 8-13) Washer fluid - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 243
owner maintenance during the warranty period may affect warranty coverage. For details, read the separate Mazda Warranty statement provided with the vehicle. If you're unsure about any servicing or maintenance procedure, have it done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. There are strict environmental - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 244
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page244 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (244,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE Once the engine coolant exceeds a preset temperature, an electrical cooling fan turns on. It will continue running for about 10 minutes after the ignition switch is - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 245
transmission fluid-level dipstick (only for automatic transmission) Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir Cooling system cap Engine coolant reservoir Battery Fuse block (near battery) Fuse block (next to air filter) Air filter 8-11 Form No.8T69-EA - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 246
plate (246,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Engine Oil NOTE U.S.A. and CANADA The Mazda RX-8 requires regular checking of the engine oil level. The compact, high performance RENESIS rotary engine in your vehicle consumes a small amount of engine oil due to its structural design. An oil - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 247
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page247 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (247,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Except U.S.A. and CANADA 4. Remove the engine cover. (ILSAC) The quality designation SL, or ILSAC must be on the label. 5. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 248
the engine cover. Verify that the engine cover is securely installed. qChanging Engine Oil and Filter Change engine oil and filter according to Scheduled Maintenance (page 8-3). Please act responsibly―protect the environment and take used oil to a recycling facility. Ask your dealer or a service - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 249
adding or changing oil, verify the engine oil level with the oil dipstick. Use only specified engine oil (page 10-4). Verify that the engine cover is securely installed. l l Changing oil filter Because you need a special tool to retighten the filter, an Authorized Mazda Dealer should do the work - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 250
the coolant's effectiveness. Don't add only water. Always add a proper coolant mixture. The engine has aluminum parts and must be protected by an ethyleneglycol-based coolant to prevent corrosion and freezing. DO NOT USE alcohol or methanol antifreeze. DO NOT MIX alcohol or methanol with the coolant - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 251
on the cap ― still using a cloth ― turn the cap, and remove it. 1. Remove the cooling system cap. 2. Only when the engine is cool, loosen the light comes on during this time, turn the engine off. After turning off the engine, inspect the drain plug and the water hoses for leaks. 8. After the engine - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 252
. The level normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with wear of brake and clutch linings. If it is excessively low, have the brake/clutch system inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Because this procedure requires technical expertise, we recommend that it be done by an - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 253
on a painted surface, wipe it off immediately. Using nonspecified brake and clutch fluids (page 10-4) will damage the systems. Mixing different fluids will also damage them. If the brake/clutch system frequently requires new fluid, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l 8-19 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 254
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 engine cover. CAUTION l Use the cold scale only as a reference. If outside temperature is lower than about 20°C (70°F), start the engine and inspect the fluid level after the engine reading. Verify that the engine cover is securely installed. l 8-20 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 255
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page255 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (255,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Washer Fluid qInspecting Washer Fluid Level Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir; add fluid if necessary. WARNING Substitute Washer Fluid: Using radiator - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 256
points of the body, such as door and hood hinges and locks, should be lubricated each time the engine oil is changed. Use a nonfreezing lubricant on locks during cold weather. Make sure the hood's secondary latch keeps the hood from opening when the primary latch is released. Air Filter CAUTION Don - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 257
by automatic car washers have been known to affect the wiper's ability to clean windows. To prevent damage to the wiper blades, don't use gasoline, kerosene, paint thinner, or other solvents on or near them. l 4. Lift off the air filter cover and remove the filter. Air filter cover Contamination - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 258
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page258 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black of the rubber and pull until the tabs are free of the metal support. Metal support Tab 3. Remove the metal stiffeners from the blade rubber and install them in new blades. Plastic locking clip CAUTION To prevent damage to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 259
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page259 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (259,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance CAUTION l Don't bend or discard the stiffeners. You need to use blade rubber. Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal. NOTE Install the blade so - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 260
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page260 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (260,1) 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 261
battery maintenance. Engine cover Battery cover To get the best service from a battery: l l l Keep it securely mounted. Keep the top clean and dry. Keep terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. Verify that the engine cover is securely installed - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 262
an extended time, disconnect the battery cables. Tires For reasons of proper performance, safety, and better fuel economy, always maintain recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the recommended load limits and weight distribution. l WARNING Using Different Tire Types: Driving your - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 263
minimum tire wear. NOTE l Always check tire pressure when tires are cold. Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. Don't release air from warm tires to adjust the that comes with your vehicle. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform tire rotation. í Some models. 8-29 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 264
or studs only from front to rear, not from side to side. Tire performance will be weakened if rotated from side to side. CAUTION (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 265
tires with steel wire reinforcement in the sidewalls are used, the system may not function correctly even with a genuine wheel. Refer to System Error Activation on page 5-27. Be sure to install the tire pressure sensors whenever tires or wheels are replaced. Refer to Tires and Wheels on page 5-28 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 266
System) l l When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be damaged. The wheels equipped on your Mazda are specially designed for installation the tire pressure sensors. Do not use non-genuine wheels - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 267
Brake lights/Taillights Trunk light High-mount brake light Overhead light (Rear) Rear side-marker lights Rear turn signal lights License plate light Overhead light/Map lights (Front) Vanity mirror lights Parking lights Reverse lights Courtesy lights Front side-marker lights Fog lights Headlights - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 268
Mazda Dealer when the replacement is necessary. Handling Halogen Bulbs: When a halogen bulb breaks, it is dangerous. These bulbs contain pressurized gas. If one is broken, it will explode and serious injuries could be caused by the flying glass. If the glass portion is touched with bare hands, body - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 269
reverse order of removal. NOTE Use the protective cover and carton of the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly out of the reach of children. Low-beam bulb (Xenon fusion bulb) You cannot replace the low beam bulbs by yourself. The bulbs must be replaced at an Authorized Mazda Dealer - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 270
out of the reach of children. qReplacing a Fog Light Bulb í Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the bulbs should be replaced by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qReplacing a Bulb (Front) 1. If you are changing the right bulb, start the engine, turn the steering wheel all the way to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 271
screwdriver. 2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out. Overhead light (Rear) Edge Courtesy lights 3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it. 4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. Edge 5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. 8-37 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 272
lights Brake lights/Taillights Reverse lights 3. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. 4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. Rear side-marker lights Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the bulbs should be replaced by an Authorized Mazda Dealer - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 273
assembly counterclockwise and remove it. 3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. 4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. 4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. License plate light 1. Press the front of the lens to detach the front tabs. 8-39 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 274
. If the same fuse blows again, avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 3. Pull the fuse straight out with the fuse puller provided on the inside of the engine compartment fuse block cover. qFuse Replacement Replacing the fuses on the driver's side If the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 275
cover. Next to air filter Normal Blown 3. If a fuse is blown, replace it with a new one of the same amperage rating. NOTE l To replace the MAIN fuse, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer (page 8-42). Verify that the engine cover is securely installed. l Near battery Engine cover Battery cover - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 276
qFuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) (Next to air filter) (Near battery) DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MAIN HEATER AIR PUMP BTN DEFOG FAN ABS/DSC ACC HEAD HEAD LOW R HEAD LOW L DRL DSC SEAT WARM H/CLEAN R.FOG FUSE PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING 120A For - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 277
RX-8_8T69-EA 34 FOG A/C MAG IG IG KEY STOP FUEL PUMP HORN HAZARD ETV WIPER P.WIND ENGINE TAIL ILLUMI EGI COMP1 EGI COMP2 EGI INJ EPS PROTECTED COMPONENT Fog lights Air plate light, Parking lights, Front side-maker lights, Rear side-marker lights Illuminated entry system Engine control system Engine - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 278
20A 7.5A ― ― 7.5A 20A 10A 7.5A 20A 30A 30A 15A 15A 10A PROTECTED COMPONENT Lighter Audio system, Power control mirror Accessory socket Air conditioner Mirror defroster í DSC í Audio system í Power door locks, Moonroof í Power windows Interior lights ― ― 8-44 í Some models. Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 279
they can eat away the clear and color base coat of the vehicle's paintwork of the problem. The cleaned area should be waxed according to the instructions in this emissions drift into the air and mix with rain or dew to form acids. These acids can settle on a vehicle's finish. As the water evaporates - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 280
, 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. l l qPaint Chipping Occurrence Paint chipping occurs when gravel thrown in the air by another vehicle's tires - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 281
rough, dry, or dirty cloth. The vehicle is washed at a car wash that uses brushes that are dirty or too stiff. Cleansers or wax containing abrasives are used. l l l NOTE l Mazda is not responsible for scratches caused by automatic car washes or improper washing. Scratches are more noticeable on - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 282
metal parts. 2. Use a good grade of natural wax for metallic, mica, and solid colors. 3. When waxing, coat evenly with the sponge supplied or a soft cloth. 4. Wipe off the wax with a soft cloth. NOTE CAUTION If your Mazda is damaged and needs metal parts repaired or replaced, make sure the body - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 283
This helps prevent corrosion. Avoid washing your vehicle in an automatic car wash that uses highspeed or hard brushes. If your aluminum wheels lose luster, . Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected. Dry the brakes by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 284
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page284 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (284,1) and fresh, take care of it. Otherwise its color will be affected, it can be stained easily, and its fire-resistance may be reduced. CAUTION Do not use glazing agents. Glazing agents contain ingredients which may - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 285
and make sure there is no remaining moisture before retracting them. 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 immediately. 8-51 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 286
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page286 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (286,1) 8-52 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 287
9 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Important consumer information including warranties and add-on equipment. Customer Assistance ...Customer Assistance (U.S.A.) ...Customer Assistance (Canada) ...Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico) ... 9-2 9-2 9-4 9-7 Mazda Importer/Distributors - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 288
take the following steps: qSTEP 1: Contact Your Mazda Dealer Discuss the matter with an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This is the quickest and best way to address the issue. If your concern has not been resolved by the CUSTOMER RELATIONS, SALES, SERVICE, or PARTS MANAGER, then please contact the GENERAL - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 289
2:13 PM Black plate (289,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance 4. Purchase date and current mileage 5. Your dealer's name and location 6. Your question(s) If you live outside the U.S.A., please contact your nearest Mazda Distributor. 9-3 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 290
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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 291
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page291 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (291,1) 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 292
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page292 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (292,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance CAMVAP is fully implemented in all provinces and territories. Consumers wishing to obtain further information about the Program should contact - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 293
the following steps: qSTEP 1 Discuss the matter with an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This is the quickest and best way to address the issue. If your concern has not been resolved by the CUSTOMER RELATIONS, SALES, SERVICE, or PARTS MANAGER, then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 294
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page294 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (294,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Mazda Importer/Distributors Importer/Distributor qU.S.A. Mazda North American Operations 7755 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618-2922 U.S.A. P.O. Box 19734 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 295
l Emission Defect Warranty Emission Performance Warranty l l l l California Emission Control Warranty (U.S.A. only) Emission Control Warranty (Canada only) Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Tire Warranty NOTE Detailed warranty information is provided with your Mazda. 9-9 Form - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 296
Black plate (296,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Outside the United States Government regulations in the United States require that automobiles meet specific emission regulations and safety standards. Therefore, vehicles built for use in the United States may differ - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 297
13 PM Black plate (297,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Outside Canada Government regulations in Canada require that automobiles meet specific emission regulations and safety regulations. Therefore, vehicles built for use in Canada may differ from those sold in other - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 298
for your vehicle may be unavailable. Parts, servicing techniques, and tools necessary to maintain and repair your vehicle may be unavailable. There might not be an Authorized Mazda Dealer in the country you plan to take your vehicle. The Mazda warranty is valid only in certain countries. 9-12 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 299
and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories Non-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in stores. These may fit your vehicle, but they are not approved by Mazda for use with Mazda vehicles. When you install non-genuine parts or accessories - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 300
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page300 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (300,1) 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 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 301
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page301 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (301,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Type Approval of Equipment Type Approval of Equipment Immobilizer system 9-15 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 302
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page302 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (302,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm because of variations in driving habits, service - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 303
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page303 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (303,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Uniform Tire . The grade of tires available as standard or optional equipment on Mazda vehicles may vary with respect to grade. ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 304
similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Mazda Motor Corporation (Your Mazda Importer - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 305
Information and Reporting Safety Defects Service Publications Service Publications Factory-authorized Mazda service publications are available for owners who wish to do some of their own maintenance and repair. When requesting any of our publications through an Authorized Mazda Dealer, refer to - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 306
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page306 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (306,1) 9-20 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 307
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page307 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (307,1) 10 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ...10-2 Vehicle Information Labels ...10-2 Specifications ...10-4 Specifications ...10-4 10-1 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 308
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page308 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (308,1) dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield. qChassis Number qVehicle Emission Control Information Label qMotor Vehicle Safety Standard Label qTire Pressure Label 10-2 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 309
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page309 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (309,1) Identification Numbers qEngine Number Forward 10-3 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 310
tips could be damaged. qLubricant Quality Lubricant Engine oil Manual transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid Rear differential oil Brake/Clutch fluid * Not available from Mazda Classification Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on page 8-12. API Service GL-4 or GL-5 (SAE 75W-90 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 311
Item Engine oil With oil filter replacement Without oil filter replacement L 3.5 3.3 9.8 1.75 8.7 1.3 60 Unit US qt 3.7 3.5 10.4 1.8 9.2 1.4 15.9 (US gal) Imp qt 3.1 2.9 8.6 1.5 7.7 1.1 13.2 (Imp gal) Coolant Manual transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid Rear differential oil Fuel tank Check - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 312
light Light bulb Trunk light Overhead light/Map lights (Front) Overhead light (Rear) Courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights Category Wattage ECE R 5 W5W 5 W5W 10 ― 5 W5W 1.8 ― qTires NOTE The tires have been optimally matched with the chassis of your vehicle. When replacing tires, Mazda recommends - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 313
2004 2:13 PM Black plate (313,1) Specifications Check the tire pressure label for tire size and inflation pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure on page 8-28. Tire size 225/55R16 94V 225/45R18 91W Vehicle capacity weight:308 kg (680 lb) Inflation pressure Front 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2, 32 psi or - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 314
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page314 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (314,1) 10-8 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 315
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page315 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (315,1) 11 Index 11-1 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 316
...4-6 Body Lubrication ...8-22 Brake/Clutch Fluid ...8-18 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 ...8-33 C Capacities ...10-5 Carbon Monoxide ...4-5 Catalytic Converter - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 317
...10-5 Fuses ...8-40 Panel description ...8-42 Replacement ...8-40 E Emergency Starting ...7-20 Flooded engine ...7-20 Jump-starting ...7-21 Push-starting ...7-24 Emergency Towing ...7-25 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Coolant ...8-15 Exhaust gas ...4-5 Hood release ...3-21 Oil ...8-12 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 318
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page318 Wednesday, June 9 Cluster ...5-30 Interior Care ...8-50 Interior Lights ...6-39 J Jump-Starting ...7-21 I Ignition Keys ...3-2 Switch -Change Signals ...5-51 Light Bulbs Replacement ...8-33 Specifications ...10-6 Lighter ...6-44 Lighting Control ...5-49 Lubricant - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 319
27 Service Publications ...9-19 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ...7-3 Specifications ...10-4 Speed Unit Selector ...5-31 Speedometer ...5-31 SRS Air Bags Air bag system description ...2-34 Supplemental restraint systems precautions ...2-29 Warning light ...2-38 Starting the Engine ...5-3 O Odometer - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 320
Information Labels ...10-2 W Warning Lights ...5-36 ABS ...5-41 Air bag system ...5-41 Automatic transmission ...5-42 Brake system ...5-38 Charging system ...5-39 Check engine ...5-40 Door-ajar ...5-42 Engine coolant level ...5-40 Engine oil level ...5-39 Front seat belt pretensioner system ...5-41 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 321
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page321 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (321,1) Index W Warranty ...9-9 Washer Fluid ...8-21 Weights ...10-5 Wheel Replacement ...8-32 Windows Power windows ...3-16 Rear quarter windows ...3-18 Windshield Washer ...5-53 Windshield Wipers ...5-52 Blades - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 322
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page322 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:13 PM Black plate (322,1) 11-8 Form No.8T69-EA-04G - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 323
NAVIGATION SYSTEM - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 324
Contents, Accessories, and Laser Accessories Please contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer if you are missing any of the following accessories. Prod Accessories Laser Produc Contents ...Safety Inform Introduction Names and F Preparation Before Use Map Disc Before U Owner's Manual CAUTION: THIS - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 325
Route Changes Advanced use Marked Point Marking User setting Setup Precautions/System Performance 30 If necessary Troubleshooting GVoice Guidance ...34 GAutomatic Distance Correction ...34 GGPS ...35 GMap Matching ...35 GPositioning Accuracy ...36 GRoute Guide - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 326
to water, is smoking, or smells), then turn it off immediately and consult with an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Using the unit in out-of-order condition may lead to accidents, fires, or electric shocks. IUse the proper power supply. This product is designed for operation with a negative grounded - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 327
or death. ou to potential graphs are ons in order to Warnings Before Use I Do not disassemble. Do not disassemble the product or attempt to repair it yourself. If the product needs to be repaired, take it to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. ntended to instructions. jury or death. stem he time driving - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 328
the instructions may result in injury or material damage. PLEASE READ This software and protect it. By using this Soft You agree to use not for service bu reproduce this So or otherwise reve Further Restrictio GPS receivers, c applications insta positioning, dispa devices, cell phon No warranty - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 329
, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, ANY DEFECT IN THE SOFTWARE, OR THE BREACH OF THESE TERMS OR CONDITIONS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT OR TORT OR BASED ON A WARRANTY, EVEN IF Panasonic OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 330
not operate thereafter, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Navigation System This navigation system utilizes GPS* satellite signals, Speed sensor and Gyrosensor to track and display your vehicle's current position, and to guide you from your starting point to your destination along a calculated - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 331
roadways. Not all map areas are covered to the same level of detail. Some areas that include private roads may not be included on the database. Map DVD's are updated on a regular basis to check availability, please call 1-888-NAV-MAPS (1-888-628-6277). Before Use TECH has aused by roduct. Notes - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 332
Names and Functions Before Use MENU key MENU Displays menu. VOICE key VOICE Initiates vocal guidance for route maneuvers. Adjusts screen quality. ( page 16) 10 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 333
Before Use Joystick ENTER Selects items by tilting it up, down, right, and left. Scrolls map. POS (Position) key POS Displays your current position. ( page 18) ZOOM - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 334
OPEN TILT TILT OPEN GAlways close the sliding front cover. If it is left open, foreign objects could enter the unit and cause damage. 12 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 335
TILT TILT ft open, foreign age. - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 336
When the 3. When the wheel dia 4. When del page 28) page 19) Before Use IWhen route has been set or route in operation Route change ( Route display ( Route change ( Stop route Search ( Rerouting Notes GStart the d to start dur GThe vehicle depending is calculati page 25) Note Appears only - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 337
The mobile navigation system uses GPS data for distance correction automatically. It must be properly calibrated for accurate operation. Perform calibration in any of the following circumstances: 1. When using the navigation system for the very first time after installing the system. 2. When the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 338
Screen Quality Adjustment 1 Before Use VOICE Press and hold 2 ENTER ENTER 3 Open [Display Menu] Screen quality adjustment Select Select Screen display turns off. Press any button to return to screen - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 339
ent ENTER 3 ENTER Before Use ENTER Adjust screen brightness. ENTER n display turns off. any button to to screen display. Adjust screen contrast. ENTER ENTER Returns screen to initial settings. ts - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 340
Chang Do n Do no Warning the m distra vehic Map orientat Map sca - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 341
vehicle and may cause an accident. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking brake before operating the system. Before Use 1 2 Map orientation ENTER Open the pop up menu (while in current position ZOOM OUT: Enlarges the map. ZOOM ZOOM IN: Reduces the map. (more detail.) 19 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 342
Destination Entry and Route Search GIf you would like to go back to your start point, select the [History] in the [Select Destination] Menu, after that, select a green flag icon as a destination. G Do n Warnings Do n view syst stop G Rou that 1 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 343
is. Enter the name of a street that is part of the intersection. Enter the target name. Enter destination in the shortest time. This route reduces the use of highways (if there are highways on the way . (Up to 50 points including the latest starting point are in the system memory.) Note nformation - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 344
the list, and press ENTER AU AU AS GA PA PA : Move the cursor to the previous position and delete a character. Names of which spelling starts with the entered character appear. GIf a desired name is not in the list, go back to the step 1, and try fewer characters. PA RE FA - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 345
Icons The following are POI icons shown on maps. AUTO SERVICES AUTO REPAIR LEISURE/ RECREATION AMUSEMENT PARK CASINO NAMED PLACE s CENTER ng starts cter not in the ep 1, ters. PARKING LOT RENTAL CAR FACILITY REST HOSPITAL FERRY TERMINAL POLICE STATION LIGHT RAIL STATION ENTER HOTEL OR MOTEL - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 346
highway if there is a highway within a radius of about 300ft from the crosshair cursor position. [Choose Highway] : Highway is used. : Highway is not used. Select a route search method ( page 21) Notes GA point near the crosshair cursor position can be a destination if there is not a destination - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 347
After routing During route search essary. Route search cancellation ENTER ENTER Select ENTER ENTER age 21) ere is a cursor position. Whole route display (while on current position map) After route search ENTER ENTER Select ENTER Routing a on close to ER Delete destination (while on - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 348
Do n Route Changes This function allows you to search for alternative routes to the same destination. ENTER Do no Warning the m distra vehic 1 Alternative route search ENTER 2 ENTER Open Pop up Menu (while on current position map) Select a r GMaximum 3 Select str Avoid streets GStreets - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 349
to avoid GStreets to avoid become gray Routing e first point that d like to go by on o your destination. ISelect the second and following via points Use the point search and entry by following the same steps in"Destination Entry and Route Search" ( page 20, 21) When adding a new point between - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 350
Marked Point GUp to 100 points can be stored. GEach stored point is memorized with its name and icon, and shown on the map. 1 Marking your current position POS / ENTER 2 ENTER 3 ENTE Press POS to display the current position Move Marking any point on the map ENTER to position the - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 351
the system will distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and may cause an accident. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking brake before operating the system. Note If the same point is stored in "Marking Your Current Position", then it is registered with one - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 352
) Open th screen System setting ( page 33) ENT ( page 9) Map area, Map disc (DVD) version and software version appear. You can check your route from the starting point to the destination. This function is available after route setup is performed. ( page 28) ( page 28) You can change and delete - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 353
Setup nt viewing the ill he system. Map ENTER 1 2 MENU ENTER select ENTER ENTER select 3 ENTER ENTER ENTER : Default ) 32) Open the [Map] screen IColor (daytime) IColor (nighttime) 33) ENTER IMap Direction GNorth Up : Geographic north is always up on the map. GHead Up : The direction - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 354
, this function should be set to [ON]. EN ISystem Mode GMap : The map mode GGuide : The guide mode map IZoom GOn : The intersection zoom map appears automatically when approaching an intersection. GOff : The zoom function is not activated when approaching an intersection. IEstimated Travel Time - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 355
1 hour). User setting IHow to exit GOff : Daylight saving time mode is disabled. ENTER * The operation status is announced by voice. (e.g. changing the map orientation, starting or terminating the route calculation, staring or terminating the simulation, displaying the maneuver list.) 33 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 356
a support system stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking brake before operating the system. be set in the [Setup menu]. For details, see page 32. In tunnels Route Second guidance may be late. As necessary Automatic Distance Correction GThe mobile navigation system calculates - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 357
Navigation System uses input from three or more satellites and calculates the vehicle position based on the the map. GIntelligent map matching addresses the following problems to achieve high accuracy in vehicle positioning. Position Correction automatically eliminated by azimuth correction. 35 - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 358
, your vehicle position will be automatically corrected utilizing map matching and GPS straight road The sho pas in w reas CAR FERRY Running on gridiron Running on a slippery or vehicle train Route Guide Although you may encounter the following problems in route guide, there is nothing wrong - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 359
support problems in a route search, there is nothing wrong with the system. ng an intersection a road branches a small angle The guide CAR FERRY ? which exit? Road out of use ? ? Destination getting off a oat or e train ? Destination Depending upon the shape of roundabout (rotary), the guide - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 360
Troubleshooting Note Symptom Verification First There may be some problems due to operational errors or mistakes. Please read this manual again and verify that there really is a problem before calling an Authorized Mazda Dealer to ask for repair services. Check point Sympto No picture GCheck - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 361
First d this ed Mazda Symptom Check point GGPS signals may not be received because of obstructions. GCheck if the vehicle is off the route. a Repeat the route search while checking the route guide screen. GCheck if you are driving the vehicle in the wrong direction on the route. a Repeat - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 362
Troubleshooting Error message Route Calculation failed Error Messages Solution Main ICleaning Use a dry, GChange your destination and route, and repeat the route search. ICautions Never use checking, then consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer Authorized Mazda Dealer. IMa Caution This spe by u use - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 363
Dealer. IMap Disc Caution This unit supports only DVD-SDAL-formatted map disc (SEAMLESS) that NAVTECH has specifically designed for this unit. Mazda shall not be liable for any damages caused by using : G Direct sunlight GNear car heaters GIn dirty, dusty and damp areas GOn seats and dashboards - 2005 Mazda RX-8 | Owner's Manual - Page 364
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