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Driving Your Mazda
Explanation of instruments and controls.
Starting and Driving
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5-2
Ignition Switch
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5-2
Starting the Engine
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5-4
Brake System
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5-5
Manual Transmission Operation
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5-9
Automatic Transmission Controls
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5-11
Power Steering
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5-18
Cruise Control
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5-19
Traction Control System (TCS)
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5-22
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
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5-23
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
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5-26
Instrument Cluster and Indicators
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5-32
Meters and Gauges
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5-32
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds
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5-38
Warning/Indicator Lights
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5-38
Beep Sounds
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5-52
Switches and Controls
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5-54
Lighting Control
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5-54
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
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5-56
Fog Lights
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5-56
Windshield Wipers and Washer
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5-57
Headlight Washer
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5-59
Rear Window Defroster
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5-59
Horn
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5-60
Hazard Warning Flasher
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5-61
HomeLink Wireless Control System
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5-61
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