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CX-7_8AS7-EA-09E_Edition2 Page444 Friday, June 5 2009 2:27 PM Black plate (444,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care Interior Care qDashboard Precautions Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oils from contacting the dashboard. They'll damage and discolor it. If these solutions get on the dashboard, wipe them off immediately. To keep the fabric looking clean 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 Use only recommended cleaners and procedures. Others may affect appearance and fire-resistance. Piano black panel í The following parts are fitted with panels that have been treated with a special coating that resists scratching. Steering wheel (partial) When the panel needs to be cleaned, use a soft cloth to wipe off dirt from the surface. NOTE Scratches or nicks on the panels resulting from the use of a hard brush or cloth may not be repairable. CAUTION Do not use glazing agents. Glazing agents contain ingredients which may cause discoloration, wrinkling, cracks and peeling. qCleaning the Upholstery and Interior Trim Vinyl Remove dust and loose dirt from vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner. Clean vinyl with a leather-and-vinyl cleaner. Leather í Real leather is not uniform and may have scars, scratches, and wrinkles. Clean it with a leather cleaner or mild soap. Wipe it with a damp soft cloth; then dry and buff it with a dry soft cloth. Fabric Remove dust and loose dirt from fabric with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner. Clean it with a mild soap solution good for upholstery and carpets. Remove fresh spots immediately with a fabric spot cleaner. Multi information display edge panel í, Panel beside the multi information display í Multi information display edge panel and panel beside the multi information display are fitted with panels that have been treated with a special coating that resists scratching. When the panel needs to be cleaned, use a soft cloth to wipe off dirt from the surface. NOTE Scratches or nicks on the panels resulting from the use of a hard brush or cloth may not be repairable. 8-60 í Some models. Form No.8AS7-EA-09E

Section	Page
0. #Introduction#	1
#ZOOM-ZOOM#	1
#ZOOM-ZOOM#	1
A Word to Mazda Owners	3
#NO M-TITLE#	3
How to Use This Manual	4
#NO M-TITLE#	4
Table of Contents	5
1. Your Vehicle at a Glance	7
Interior Overview	8
Interior Equipment (View A)	8
Interior Equipment (View B)	9
Interior Equipment (View C)	10
Exterior Overview	11
Front	11
Rear	12
2. Essential Safety Equipment	13
Seats	14
Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats)	14
Front Seats (Electrically Operated Seats)	16
Rear Seat	21
Head Restraints	25
Seat Warmer	26
Seat Belt Systems	28
Seat Belt Precautions	28
Seat Belt (Except Center-Rear Position)	32
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems	34
Center-Rear Position Seat Belt	36
Seat Belt Extender	39
Seat Belt Warning Light/Beep	40
Child Restraint	42
Child Restraint Precautions	42
Installing Child-Restraint Systems	46
LATCH Child-Restraint Systems	52
SRS Air Bags	56
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions	56
Supplemental Restraint System Components	61
How the SRS Air Bags Work	62
SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria	66
Limitations to SRS Air Bag	67
Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System	69
Monitoring and Maintenance	74
3. Knowing Your Mazda	77
Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System	78
Advanced Keys	78
Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions	83
Operation Using Advanced Key Functions	90
Advanced Key Suspend Function	94
Warning and Beep Sounds	95
Setting Change (Function Customization)	97
When Warning Indicator/Beep is Activated	98
Doors and Locks	99
Keys (with Retractable Type Key)	99
Keyless Entry System	100
Door Locks	107
Liftgate	112
Power Windows	115
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap	122
Hood	124
Moonroof	125
Security System	128
Immobilizer System (with Advanced Key)	128
Immobilizer System (without Advanced Key)	132
Theft-Deterrent System	136
Steering Wheel and Mirrors	139
Steering Wheel	139
Mirrors	139
4. Before Driving Your Mazda	143
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions	144
Fuel Requirements	144
Emission Control System	146
Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide)	147
Before Starting the Engine	148
Before Getting In	148
After Getting In	148
Driving Tips	149
Break-In Period	149
Money-Saving Suggestions	149
Hazardous Driving	150
Floor Mat	151
Rocking the Vehicle	151
Winter Driving	152
Driving In Flooded Area	153
Overloading	154
Driving on Uneven Road	155
Turbocharger Information	156
Towing	157
Trailer Towing	157
5. Driving Your Mazda	165
Starting and Driving	166
Ignition Switch	166
Starting the Engine	168
Brake System	169
Automatic Transaxle Controls	174
Power Steering	180
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation	181
Cruise Control	183
Traction Control System (TCS)	187
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)	190
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	191
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System	197
Instrument Cluster and Indicators	202
Meters and Gauges	202
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds	207
Warning/Indicator Lights	207
Beep Sounds	222
Switches and Controls	224
Lighting Control	224
Turn and Lane-Change Signals	228
Fog Lights	229
Windshield Wipers and Washer	229
Rear Window Wiper and Washer	233
Rear Window Defroster	234
Horn	235
Hazard Warning Flasher	235
HomeLink Wireless Control System	236
6. Interior Comfort	241
Climate Control System	242
Operating Tips	242
Vent Operation	243
Types of the Climate Control System	245
Manual Type	246
Fully Automatic Type	250
Audio System	254
Antenna	254
Operating Tips for Audio System	255
Audio Set	265
Audio Control Switch Operation	296
AUX Mode (Auxiliary input)	299
Safety Certification	302
Bluetooth Audio	303
Bluetooth Audio	303
Bluetooth Hands-Free	312
Bluetooth Hands-Free	312
Basic Bluetooth Hands-Free Operation	316
Convenient Use of the Hands-Free System	321
Hands-Free Setting	328
When Bluetooth Hands-Free Cannot be Used	335
Safety Certification	336
Mazda Bluetooth Hands-Free Customer Service	336
Interior Equipment	337
Sunvisors	337
Interior Lights	338
Information Display	340
Multi Information Display	342
Cup Holder	359
Bottle Holder	360
Storage Compartments	360
Accessory Sockets	362
7. In Case of an Emergency	363
Parking in an Emergency	364
Parking in an Emergency	364
Flat Tire	365
Spare Tire and Tool Storage	365
Changing a Flat Tire	368
Overheating	373
Overheating	373
Emergency Starting	375
Starting a Flooded Engine	375
Jump-Starting	376
Push-Starting	379
Emergency Towing	380
Towing Description	380
Tiedown Hooks	381
Recreational Towing	384
8. Maintenance and Care	385
Introduction	386
Introduction	386
Scheduled Maintenance	387
Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico)	387
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)	393
Owner Maintenance	400
Owner Maintenance Schedule	400
Owner Maintenance Precautions	401
Engine Compartment Overview	402
Engine Oil	403
Engine Coolant	406
Brake Fluid	408
Power Steering Fluid	409
Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF)	410
Washer Fluid	412
Body Lubrication	413
Wiper Blades	414
Battery	418
Tires	420
Light Bulbs	425
Fuses	432
Appearance Care	438
How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage	438
Exterior Care	440
Interior Care	444
9. Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects	447
Customer Assistance	448
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)	448
Customer Assistance (Canada)	453
Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)	456
Customer Assistance (Mexico)	457
Mazda Importer/Distributors	459
Importer/Distributor	459
Distributor in Each Area	459
Warranty	461
Warranties for Your Mazda	461
Outside the United States and Canada	462
Outside the United States	463
Outside Canada	464
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)	465
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories	466
Cell Phones	467
Cell Phones Warning	467
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)	468
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)	468
Tire Information (except Canada)	470
Tire Labeling	470
Location of the Tire Label (Placard)	476
Tire Maintenance	479
Vehicle Loading	482
Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit:	489
Reporting Safety Defects	490
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)	490
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)	491
Service Publications	492
Service Publications	492
10. #Specifications#	495
Identification Numbers	496
Vehicle Information Labels	496
Specifications	498
Specifications	498
11. #Index#	503
Index	504

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Black plate (444,1)

Interior Care

Dashboard Precautions

Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume

and cosmetic oils from contacting the

dashboard. They'll damage and discolor it.

If these solutions get on the dashboard,

wipe them off immediately.

CAUTION

Do not use glazing agents.

Glazing agents contain ingredients

which may cause discoloration,

wrinkling, cracks and peeling.

Cleaning the Upholstery and

Interior Trim

Vinyl

Remove dust and loose dirt from vinyl

with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner.

Clean vinyl with a leather-and-vinyl

cleaner.

Leather

Real leather is not uniform and may have

scars, scratches, and wrinkles. Clean it

with a leather cleaner or mild soap.

Wipe it with a

damp

soft cloth; then dry

and buff it with a

dry

soft cloth.

Fabric

Remove dust and loose dirt from fabric

with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner.

Clean it with a mild soap solution good

for upholstery and carpets. Remove fresh

spots immediately with a fabric spot

cleaner.

To keep the fabric looking clean 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

Use only recommended cleaners and

procedures. Others may affect

appearance and fire-resistance.

Piano black panel

The following parts are fitted with panels

that have been treated with a special

coating that resists scratching.

Steering wheel (partial)

When the panel needs to be cleaned, use a

soft cloth to wipe off dirt from the surface.

NOTE

Scratches or nicks on the panels resulting from

the use of a hard brush or cloth may not be

repairable.

Multi information display edge panel

Panel beside the multi information

display

Multi information display edge panel and

panel beside the multi information display

are fitted with panels that have been

treated with a special coating that resists

scratching.

When the panel needs to be cleaned, use a

soft cloth to wipe off dirt from the surface.

NOTE

Scratches or nicks on the panels resulting from

the use of a hard brush or cloth may not be

repairable.

8-60

Maintenance and Care

Some models.

Appearance Care

CX-7_8AS7-EA-09E_Edition2 Page444

Friday, June 5 2009 2:27 PM

Form No.8AS7-EA-09E