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Maintenance and Care

Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G

Owner Maintenance

The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at the
indicated intervals 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.

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When Refueling

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Brake and clutch fluid level (page 8-15)

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Engine coolant level (page 8-13)

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Engine oil level (page 8-11)

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Washer fluid level (page 8-20)

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At Least Monthly

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Tire inflation pressures (page 8-26)

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At Least Twice a Year (For Example, Every Spring and Fall)

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Automatic transaxle fluid level (page 8-18)

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Power steering fluid level (page 8-17)

You can do the following scheduled maintenance items if you have some mechanical
ability and a few basic tools and if you closely follow the directions in this manual.

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Air filter (page 8-21)

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Engine coolant (page 8-13)

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Engine oil (page 8-11)

Owner Maintenance Schedule

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Summary of Contents for 2002 626

Page 1: ...s Printed in U S A Important Notes About This Manual Keep this manual in the glove box as a handy reference for the safe and enjoyable use of your Mazda Should you resell the vehicle leave this manual...

Page 2: ...start is the Index an alphabetical listing of all information in your manual You ll find several WARNINGs CAUTIONs and NOTEs in the manual The above symbol located on some parts of the vehicle indica...

Page 3: ...s parts Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort i...

Page 4: ...J94S book Page 4 Saturday June 23 2001 1 04 PM...

Page 5: ...Q50 EA 01G 1 Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior exterior views and part identification of your Mazda Dashboard Overview 1 2 Interior Overview 1 3 Exterior Overview 1 4 J94S book Page 1 Saturday June 23...

Page 6: ...window lock switch Lighting control Turn signals Instrument cluster Power window switches Driver side air bag Wiper and washer lever Ignition switch Center console Outside mirror switch Cup holder pa...

Page 7: ...8Q50 EA 01G Interior Overview Vanity mirror Rearview mirror Seat belts Interior light Sunvisors Front seats Side air bags page 6 44 page 2 9 page 2 25 page 2 2 page 6 44 page 3 22 page 6 37 J94S book...

Page 8: ...nal lights Parking lights Rear turn signal lights Brake lights Taillights Power windows Rear window defroster Trunk lid High mount brake light License plate lights Reverse lights page 3 14 page 3 5 pa...

Page 9: ...ystems 2 9 Seat Belt Precautions 2 9 3 Point Type Seat Belt 2 12 Rear Center Position Seat Belt 2 14 Seat Belt Extender 2 16 Seat Belt Warning Light Beep 2 17 Child Restraint 2 18 Child Restraint Prec...

Page 10: ...s In a sudden stop or collision the seat or seatback could move causing injury Make sure the adjustable components of the seat are locked in place by attempting to slide the seat forward and backward...

Page 11: ...aking or a collision you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injuries For maximum protection sit well back and upright Unlocked Seatback A seatback plays an important role in your...

Page 12: ...nually operated model The seat bottom angle can be adjusted by rotating the dial Electrically operated model Front height adjustment To adjust the front height of the seat bottom raise or lower the fr...

Page 13: ...To raise a head restraint pull it up to the desired position To lower the head restraint press the stop catch release then push the head restraint down Adjust the head restraint so that the top parall...

Page 14: ...plays an important role in your protection in a vehicle Leaving the seatback unlocked is dangerous as it can allow passengers to be ejected or thrown around and baggage to strike occupants in a sudde...

Page 15: ...n the trunk would not be able to get out the way they had entered If you have small children keep the seatbacks locked Do not give the car keys to children and do not allow them to play in the vehicle...

Page 16: ...2 8 Essential Safety Equipment Seats Form No 8Q50 EA 01G Armrest The armrest can be used or placed upright J94S book Page 8 Saturday June 23 2001 1 04 PM...

Page 17: ...During a collision occupants not wearing seat belts could hit someone or things inside the vehicle or even be thrown out of the vehicle They could be seriously injured or even killed In the same colli...

Page 18: ...and the retractor will lock in position during a collision If the belt feels tight and hinders comfortable movement while the vehicle is stopped or in motion you may be in the automatic locking mode b...

Page 19: ...from shifting to an unsafe position in the event of an accident To get the seat belt into the automatic locking mode pull it all the way out and connect it as instructed on the child restraint system...

Page 20: ...oning of the shoulder portion of the seat belt is dangerous An improperly positioned belt will provide little or no protection in a collision Always make sure the shoulder portion of the seat belt is...

Page 21: ...sure the adjuster is locked NOTE If a belt does not fully retract inspect it for kinks and twists Button Shoulder belt adjuster Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat Belt Improper positioning o...

Page 22: ...ckle either tongue A and anchor buckle B or tongue C and anchor buckle D is fastened the seat belt cannot provide full protection In a sudden stop or collision the user could slide under the belt and...

Page 23: ...passenger use Positioning the Lap Portion of the Seat Belt The lap portion of the seat belt worn too high is dangerous In a collision this would concentrate the impact force directly on the abdominal...

Page 24: ...eat belt will not provide adequate protection and you could be seriously injured Only use the extender when it is required to fasten the seat belt properly Using an Improper Extender Using a seat belt...

Page 25: ...n the ignition switch is turned to the ON position a beep will sound for about 6 seconds and the seat belt warning light will remain on until the belt is fastened If the system does not operate correc...

Page 26: ...w the instructions that come with the individual child restraint system A child who has outgrown child restraint systems should sit in the rear and use seat belts both lap and shoulder If the shoulder...

Page 27: ...a seat belt Holding a Child While the Vehicle is Moving Holding a child in your arms while the vehicle is moving is extremely dangerous No matter how strong the person may be he or she cannot hold on...

Page 28: ...unted air bag If a child can t be seated in the rear do not allow the child to lean over or against the front door even if the child is seated in a child restraint system One Belt One Passenger Using...

Page 29: ...elt See the instructions on the child restraint system for belt routing instructions 2 To get the retractor into the automatic locking mode pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the en...

Page 30: ...ction before each use of the child restraint system You should not be able to pull the shoulder belt out of the retractor while the system is in the automatic locking mode When you remove the child re...

Page 31: ...these instructions when using a front facing child restraint system in the front passenger s seat NOTE To check if your Mazda front seats have side air bags Every Mazda side air bag will have a SRS Ai...

Page 32: ...he vehicle is equipped with side air bags the impact of an inflating side air bag could cause serious injury or death to the person Children are more likely to sleep in the vehicle when they do they a...

Page 33: ...stems are designed to provide only supplemental protection for the driver and front seat passenger Seat belts must still be worn Without seat belt usage the air bags cannot provide adequate protection...

Page 34: ...estraint system for the child s age and size Rear Facing Child Restraint System Rear facing child restraint systems on the front seat are particularly dangerous The child restraint system can be hit b...

Page 35: ...ge Areas Attaching things to the seat in such a way as to cover the outboard side of the seat in any way is dangerous In an accident the object could interfere with the side air bag which inflates fro...

Page 36: ...moval and installation of front seats It is important to protect the side air bag wiring and connections to assure that the bags do not accidentally deploy and that the seats retain an undamaged air b...

Page 37: ...vated How the Air Bags Work When air bag crash sensors detect a frontal or side impact of greater than moderate force an electrical current is sent to the inflators Gases are produced to inflate the a...

Page 38: ...air bags to inflate in the following cases Hitting a solid wall straight on at greater than about 22 km h 14 mph Frontal impact within about a 30 degree range from head on to the vehicle Driving into...

Page 39: ...cases Impacts involving trees or poles cause severe cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact to activate the air bag Rear ending or running under a truck s tail gate may not provide the stopping...

Page 40: ...ation Greater than moderate impact to one side of the vehicle driver or passenger side areas will cause a side air bag to inflate but it will not normally deploy the front air bags Collision from the...

Page 41: ...cts involving trees or poles can cause severe cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact force to activate Side impacts with two wheeled vehicles may not provide enough force to deploy a side air...

Page 42: ...constantly flashes stays on or doesn t come on at all If any of these occur consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible The system may not work in an accident Maintenance The air bag system...

Page 43: ...ny components such as the front seat front dashboard the steering wheel or parts containing air bag sensors is dangerous These parts contain essential air bag parts The air bag could accidentally acti...

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Page 45: ...ks 3 2 Keys 3 2 Door Locks 3 3 Keyless Entry System 3 5 Power Windows 3 7 Hood 3 9 Trunk Lid 3 10 Trunk Release Handle 3 12 Fuel Filler Lid and Cap 3 14 Sunroof 3 15 Security System 3 17 Immobilizer S...

Page 46: ...he key do not Drop the key Get the key wet Expose the key to any kind of magnetic field Expose the key to high temperatures on places such as the dashboard or hood under direct sunlight When starting...

Page 47: ...d vehicle is dangerous In hot weather temperatures inside a vehicle can become high enough to cause brain damage or even death Always take all children and animals with you or leave a responsible pers...

Page 48: ...ton To unlock pull it out To lock any door with the door lock button from the outside push its door lock button and close the door Power Door Locks Locking unlocking with door lock switch All doors lo...

Page 49: ...rop it Get it wet Disassemble it Expose it to heat or sunlight NOTE The keyless entry system is designed to operate up to about 2 5 m 8 ft from the center of the vehicle but this may vary because of l...

Page 50: ...eceived including interference that may cause undesired operation Outside transmissions may momentarily interfere with the device s operation NOTE Confirm that all the doors are locked visually or aur...

Page 51: ...ve The ignition switch must be in the ON position for the power windows to operate Changes or modifications could void your right to operate the keyless entry system Damage to your keyless entry syste...

Page 52: ...er windows may be opened or closed by the power window master control switches on the driver s door To open the window push down the switch To close the window pull up the switch Power Window Lock Swi...

Page 53: ...atch up and lift the hood Unintentional Window Operation Unintentional window operation is dangerous A person s hands head or neck could be caught by the window and result in serious injury Unless a p...

Page 54: ...the slot and turn it clockwise The secondary key will not operate this lock page 3 2 To close use both hands to push the lid down until the lock snaps shut Don t slam it Then pull up on it to make su...

Page 55: ...k Give the other person only the secondary key which does not open the trunk To secure the trunk lid lock the rear seatbacks page 2 7 push the left side of the trunk lock switch and close the trunk To...

Page 56: ...d and Children Leaving the trunk lid open or leaving children in the vehicle with the keys is dangerous Children could open the trunk lid and climb inside resulting in possible injury or death from he...

Page 57: ...or hours in the darkness of the trunk following a brief exposure to ambient light The T shaped handle is located on the inside of the trunk lid Always keep the handle firmly attached to the holder and...

Page 58: ...removing the fuel cap loosen the cap slightly and wait for any hissing to stop Then remove it Fuel Vapor Fuel vapor is dangerous It could be ignited by sparks or flames causing serious burns and inju...

Page 59: ...ossible CAUTION Sunroof Extending the Head or Arms Through the Sunroof Extending the head arms or other parts of the body through the sunroof is dangerous The head or arms could hit something while th...

Page 60: ...push the rear of the tilt switch located on the left side of the overhead console To close push the front of the tilt switch Sunshade The sunshade can be opened and closed by hand The sunshade opens...

Page 61: ...of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference...

Page 62: ...ine may not start Spare keys Keys for other vehicles equipped with an immobilizer system Metal objects that touch or pass through the hole in the key CAUTION NOTE The keys carry a unique electronic co...

Page 63: ...nues for about 3 minutes then stops When it is triggered the warning lights and horn will activate They will shut off when The doors are unlocked with the keyless entry system transmitter The trunk li...

Page 64: ...To Stop an Alarm A triggered alarm can be turned off by opening the trunk lid with the key or pressing the button or the button on the keyless entry system transmitter If the transmitter doesn t work...

Page 65: ...switch to the left or right to choose the mirror Steering Wheel Adjusting the Steering Wheel Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving is dangerous Moving it can very easily cause the...

Page 66: ...ht Function Before driving adjust the rearview mirror to center on the scene through the rear window Do this with the day night lever in the day position Push the lever forward for day driving Pull it...

Page 67: ...s Form No 8Q50 EA 01G NOTE If your forward view is obstructed by the mirror or the sunvisor hits the mirror adjust the mirror stay to the center horizontal position View from above Side view Stay Stay...

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Page 69: ...ontrol System 4 4 Engine Exhaust Carbon Monoxide 4 5 Before Starting the Engine 4 6 Before Getting In 4 6 After Getting In 4 6 Driving Tips 4 7 Break In Period 4 7 Money Saving Suggestions 4 7 Hazardo...

Page 70: ...iter engine Premium unleaded fuel 91 R M 2 method or above 96 RON or above 2 0 liter engine Regular unleaded fuel 87 R M 2 method or above 91 RON or above USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL Leaded fuel is harmful...

Page 71: ...e used with your vehicle is ethanol blended at no more than 10 Gasoline containing alcohol such as ethanol or methanol may be marketed under the name Gasohol Vehicle damage and drivability problems re...

Page 72: ...the catalyst inside the converter or cause the converter to get very hot Either condition will damage the converter and cause poor performance USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL Don t drive your Mazda with any si...

Page 73: ...d occur Don t run the engine when inside an enclosed area Idling with the Windows Closed Exhaust gas is dangerous When your vehicle is stopped with the windows closed and the engine running for a long...

Page 74: ...irrors adjusted Is everyone s seat belt fastened Do all the lights work Check all gauges Check all warning lights when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position Release the parking brake and ma...

Page 75: ...gin 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 nec...

Page 76: ...s the accelerator slightly and slowly move the shift lever back and forth from 1 D to R Hazardous Driving Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces Downshifting into lower gear while driving on slippery surfa...

Page 77: ...Block the rear wheels Snow Tires Your vehicle is originally equipped with all season radials designed to be used all year around In some extreme climates you may find it necessary to replace them wit...

Page 78: ...mmended limit whichever is lower Drive carefully and avoid bumps holes and sharp turns Avoid locked wheel braking Don t use chains on the temporary tire it may result in damage to the vehicle and to t...

Page 79: ...ross vehicle weight rating GVWR of your vehicle are on the Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label on the driver s door frame Exceeding these ratings can cause an accident or vehicle damage You can estima...

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Page 81: ...Cruise Control 5 13 Traction Control System TCS 5 16 Instrument Cluster and Indicators 5 19 Meters and Gauges 5 19 Warning Indicator Lights and Beeps 5 23 Warning Indicator Lights 5 23 Beeps 5 31 Swi...

Page 82: ...ey from the ignition switch while the vehicle is moving Removing the key allows the steering wheel to lock You will lose steering control and a serious accident could occur Remove the key only when th...

Page 83: ...s in the LOCK or ACC position a beep will sound when any door is opened 1 Occupants should fasten their seat belts 2 Make sure the parking brake is on 3 Depress the brake pedal 4 Manual transaxle Depr...

Page 84: ...attery NOTE In extremely cold weather below 18 C 0 F or after the vehicle has stood idle several days let the engine warm up without operating the accelerator Whether cold or warm the engine should be...

Page 85: ...s on when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the START or ON position It goes off when the parking brake is fully released Driving with Wet Brakes Driving with wet brakes is dang...

Page 86: ...in the brake pedal and may hear a chattering noise from the brake system This is normal when the ABS operates Don t pump the brakes continue to press down on the brake pedal Brake Warning Light Drivin...

Page 87: ...hen the disc brake pads become worn the built in wear indicators contact the disc plates This causes a screeching noise to warn that the pads should be replaced When you hear this noise consult an Aut...

Page 88: ...ing shifted to reverse Manual Transaxle Operation Keep your foot off the clutch pedal except when shifting gears Also don t use the clutch to hold the vehicle on an upgrade This will avoid needless cl...

Page 89: ...ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position Indicates the shift lever can be shifted freely into any position Indicates that you must hold in the lock release button to shift Lock release button...

Page 90: ...ransaxle has a shift lock which prevents shifting out of P unless the brake pedal is depressed To shift from P 1 Depress and hold the brake pedal 2 Start the engine 3 Push and hold the lock release bu...

Page 91: ...through a three gear sequence in D Shift patterns without overdrive To turn it on push the button again Shift patterns with overdrive O D OFF indicator light This light comes on when the overdrive has...

Page 92: ...ding steep grades When descending a steep grade shift to 2 or 1 depending on load weight and grade steepness Descend slowly using the brakes only occasionally to prevent them from overheating Power st...

Page 93: ...ruise Control Use Using cruise control in the following conditions could cause you to lose control of the vehicle Heavy or unsteady traffic Slippery or winding roads Similar restrictions that require...

Page 94: ...procedures Press the RESUME ACCEL button and hold it Your vehicle will accelerate Release the button at the speed you want Your vehicle has a tap up feature that allows you to increase your current s...

Page 95: ...5 mph If some other method besides the CRUISE MAIN was used to cancel cruising speed and the system is still activated the most recent set speed will automatically resume when the RESUME ACCEL button...

Page 96: ...will cancel at about 15 km h 9 mph below the preset speed or below 40 km h 25 mph Traction Control System TCS TCS and Unsafe Driving The traction control system TCS cannot compensate for unsafe and re...

Page 97: ...s started It also comes on when you switch off the traction control system or when the system has a malfunction TCS OFF Switch Push this switch once to turn off the TCS Push it again to turn the TCS b...

Page 98: ...ving Form No 8Q50 EA 01G NOTE If the TCS is off when the engine is turned off it automatically activates when the ignition switch is turned on Leaving the TCS on will provide the best traction J94S bo...

Page 99: ...0 EA 01G Instrument Cluster and Indicators 1 Speedometer 5 20 2 Odometer and Trip Meter 5 20 3 Tachometer 5 21 4 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 5 21 5 Fuel Gauge 5 22 Meters and Gauges J94S book Pag...

Page 100: ...A and the other is recorded in trip meter B For instance trip meter A can record the distance from the point of origin and trip meter B can record the distance from where the fuel tank is filled When...

Page 101: ...dicates overheating NOTE Only the trip meters record tenths of kilometers miles The trip record will be erased when The power supply is interrupted blown fuse or the battery is disconnected The vehicl...

Page 102: ...recommend keeping the tank over 1 4 full When the low fuel warning light illuminates or when the needle is near E refuel as soon as possible Dashboard Illumination When the parking lights or headligh...

Page 103: ...ake System Warning Light 5 25 Seat Belt Warning Light 5 25 Charging System Warning Light 5 26 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5 26 TCS Warning Light 5 27 Low Fuel Warning Light 5 27 Low Washer Fluid...

Page 104: ...rning Light 5 28 ABS Warning Light 5 28 Air Bag System Warning Light 5 28 Immobilizer System Warning Security Indicator Light 5 29 Headlight High Beam Indicator Light 5 29 Rear Window Defroster Indica...

Page 105: ...d 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 Even if the light goes off have yo...

Page 106: ...il Pressure Warning Light This warning light indicates low engine oil pressure If the light comes on while driving 1 Drive to the side of the road and park off the right of way 2 Turn off the engine a...

Page 107: ...Add fluid page 8 20 Check Engine Light If this light comes on while driving the vehicle may have a problem It is important to note the driving conditions when the light came on and consult an Authoriz...

Page 108: ...elt pretensioner system is OK the warning light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked After about 6 seconds it goes out A system malfunction is...

Page 109: ...t flashes rapidly fails to come on or comes on and stays on it indicates a system malfunction If any of these occur contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible Security indicator light When...

Page 110: ...when the engine is started It also comes on when you switch off the traction control system or when the system has a malfunction If the overdrive off indicator light flashes the transaxle has an elec...

Page 111: ...Key Reminder If the ignition switch is in the LOCK or ACC position a beep will sound when any door is opened Lights On Reminder If lights are on and the key is removed from the ignition switch a beep...

Page 112: ...light switch need not be on and the lever will return to the normal position when released Lighting Control Lever Position OFF Headlights Off Off On Taillights Parking lights License lights Side marke...

Page 113: ...of the change until the indicator flashes and hold it there It will return to the off position when released In Canada vehicles must be driven with the headlights on during daytime operation For that...

Page 114: ...on the windshield and block your vision You could have an accident Don t use the washer without first warming the windshield NOTE Because heavy ice and snow can jam the wiper blades the wiper motor i...

Page 115: ...roster clears frost fog and thin ice from the rear window The ignition switch must be in the ON position Push the switch to turn on the rear window defroster the indicator light will come on Push the...

Page 116: ...her drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it Depress the hazard warning switch and all four turn signals will flash at once Horn Hazard Warnin...

Page 117: ...te Control System 6 2 Operating Tips 6 2 Vent Operation 6 3 Manual Type 6 6 Audio System 6 11 Antenna 6 11 Operating Tips for Audio System 6 11 Audio Set 6 19 Safety Certification 6 36 Interior Equipm...

Page 118: ...y when driving on dusty roads or for quick cooling of the interior Parking in Direct Sunlight If the vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight during hot weather open the windows to let warm air esca...

Page 119: ...vents Adjusting the amount of airflow These vents can be opened by rotating the vertical wheels up or closed by rotating them down Vent Operation NOTE When using the air conditioner mist may come out...

Page 120: ...ort Climate Control System Form No 8Q50 EA 01G Selecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Floor Vents Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents J94S book Page 4 Saturday June...

Page 121: ...in both right and left directions To turn on push the switch in Another push will turn it off When the switch is turned off the direction of airflow can manually be adjusted by the thumb wheel NOTE W...

Page 122: ...high speed 4 High speed Temperature control dial This dial controls temperature of the air coming through the system Turn it clockwise for hot red and counterclockwise for cold blue Manual Type Fan c...

Page 123: ...he switch to alternate between the two positions The indicator light illuminates when the recirculated air position is selected Outside air position This position is automatically selected when the ig...

Page 124: ...irculated air position in cold weather will cause the glass to fog up Your vision will be hampered which could lead to a serious accident Do not use the recirculated air position in cold weather WARNI...

Page 125: ...sely monitor the temperature gauge page 5 21 The air conditioner may cause engine overheating If the gauge indicates overheating turn the air conditioner off NOTE When maximum cooling is desired set t...

Page 126: ...fan control dial to the desired speed 5 Turn on the air conditioner Foggy Windshield Using the position with the temperature control set to the cold position will cause the outside of the glass to fo...

Page 127: ...ame frequency at the same time FM characteristics An FM broadcast range is usually about 40 50 km 25 30 miles from the source Because of extra coding needed to break the sound into two channels stereo...

Page 128: ...t signal and the reflected signal at the same time This causes a slight delay in reception and may be heard as a broken sound or a distortion This problem may also be encountered when in close proximi...

Page 129: ...Player Cleaning the cassette tape player The tape head capstans and pinch rollers will gather oxide residue from cassette tapes This can cause weak or wavering sounds and damage to the cassette tapes...

Page 130: ...ight Protect the exposed cassette tape from dirt and damage Store cassette tapes in their original cases or other protective cases Insert only cassette tapes into the slot If objects other than casset...

Page 131: ...diately when placed in the unit A clouded CD can be corrected simply by wiping it with a soft cloth Clouded optical components will clear naturally in about an hour Wait for normal operation to return...

Page 132: ...on the CD Avoid scratching the reverse side the side without a label Dust finger smudges and dirt can decrease the amount of light reflected from the signal surface thus affecting sound quality If the...

Page 133: ...Interior Comfort Audio System Form No 8Q50 EA 01G Do not insert cleaning discs in the CD player changer Do not insert any disc with a peel off or seal on it J94S book Page 17 Saturday June 23 2001 1 0...

Page 134: ...6 18 Interior Comfort Audio System Form No 8Q50 EA 01G J94S book Page 18 Saturday June 23 2001 1 04 PM...

Page 135: ...ssette Tape Player 6 26 Operating the Mini Disc MD Player 6 28 Operating the Compact Disc CD Player 6 30 Operating the In Dash CD Changer 6 32 Error Indications 6 35 Audio Set CD Player In dash CD Cha...

Page 136: ...lume knob again to turn the audio system off Volume adjustment To adjust the volume turn the power volume knob Turn the power volume knob to the right to increase volume to the left to decrease it Dis...

Page 137: ...ollows Indication Turn Left Turn Right Decrease bass Increase bass Decrease mid range Increase mid range Decrease treble Increase treble Shift the sound to the front Shift the sound to the rear Shift...

Page 138: ...while the time is flashing 3 Press the clock button again to start the clock Exact hour adjustment 1 To set the exact hour press the clock button for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard The clock s...

Page 139: ...ck button This alternates the display between time and audio When the clock mode has been selected the time will be displayed NOTE If audio operation is selected while the time mode is on the selected...

Page 140: ...The easiest way to tune stations is to set them on preset channels Manual tuning Turning the manual tuning knob will change the frequency higher or lower Band selector buttons Display Channel preset b...

Page 141: ...station frequency and the channel number will be displayed Auto memory tuning This is especially useful when driving in an area where the local stations are not known Additional AM FM stations can be...

Page 142: ...a cassette tape is in the unit If there isn t a cassette tape in the unit when the cassette tape play button is pressed NO TAPE will flash on and off in sequence Dolby noise reduction When using a ta...

Page 143: ...tte tape press the button again If APC detects 15 seconds of blank space it will automatically advance the tape to the next selection Repeat play This operation makes it possible to listen to a select...

Page 144: ...s the MD eject button to eject the MD Fast forward Reverse Press and hold the fast forward button to advance through a track at high speed Press and hold the reverse button to reverse through a track...

Page 145: ...ayer to randomly select the order of the songs Press the random button during play The next selection will be randomly selected RDM will be displayed Press the random button once again to cancel rando...

Page 146: ...in the unit Ejecting the CD Press the CD eject button to eject the CD Fast forward Reverse Press and hold the fast forward button to advance through a track at high speed Press and hold the reverse b...

Page 147: ...a selection repeatedly Press the repeat button during play The current selection will be repeated RPT will be displayed Press the repeat button once again to cancel repeat play Random play This featu...

Page 148: ...2 Press the channel preset button for the desired tray number within 5 seconds after the beep is heard 3 When In is displayed insert the CD Display CD slot Disc in indicator CD eject button CD play bu...

Page 149: ...t the CD then the next CD will be ejected Playing Press the CD play button to start playing when a CD is in the unit Fast forward Reverse Press and hold the fast forward button to advance through a tr...

Page 150: ...gain to cancel scan play Repeat play This feature makes it possible to listen to a selection repeatedly Press the repeat button during play The current selection will be repeated RPT will be displayed...

Page 151: ...erted upside down Insert the MD properly If the error indication does not disappear consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer MD is defective Insert another MD properly If the error indication does not disap...

Page 152: ...to operate this equipment NOTE For CD player section This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interfe...

Page 153: ...conds after the key is removed from the ignition The light also goes out when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and all doors are closed the door is lockedby the transmitter or the door...

Page 154: ...To prevent accessory socket damage or electrical failure pay attention to the following Don t use accessories that require more than 12V 10A Don t use accessories that are not genuine Mazda accessori...

Page 155: ...using the lighter have the socket checked by your Authorized Mazda Dealer Rear accessory socket The rear accessory socket is in the center console box To use open the cover When placing an electrical...

Page 156: ...e plug in the socket 4 Make sure the plug cord is running through the cap slot reinstall the cap and turn it clockwise about 45 to the opened position Cup Holders 45 Release catch Using the Cup Holder...

Page 157: ...ter armrest Eyeglass Holder With sunroof To open push the release catch Storage Compartments Open Storage Box Driving with a storage box open is dangerous To reduce the possibility of injury in an acc...

Page 158: ...se catch down and pull the lid downward Center Pocket To open push the release catch down and pull the lid downward Glove Box To open the glove box pull the latch toward you The door has a lock insert...

Page 159: ...01G Center Console To open pull the lower release catch Small items can be placed in the tray of the center console lid To open it pull the upper release catch Rear Armrest Box To open pull the relea...

Page 160: ...use the vanity mirror lower the sunvisor and pull the mirror cover up Type B To use the vanity mirror lower the sunvisor and pull the mirror cover up The vanity mirror light will come on when you pull...

Page 161: ...rgency 7 2 Flat Tire 7 3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage 7 3 Changing a Flat Tire 7 5 Overheating 7 10 Overheating 7 10 Emergency Starting 7 12 Starting a Flooded Engine 7 12 Jump Starting 7 12 Push Start...

Page 162: ...ic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it Depress the hazard warning switch and all four turn signals will flash at once Parking in an Emergency NOTE The turn signals don t work w...

Page 163: ...Emergency Form No 8Q50 EA 01G Flat Tire Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram Spare Tire and Tool Storage Spare tire Tool bag Jack J94S book Page 3 Saturday June...

Page 164: ...iving wheels on ice or snow is dangerous Handling will be affected You could lose control of the vehicle and have an accident Put the spare tire on the rear axle and move a regular tire to the front J...

Page 165: ...the block in front of the tire When blocking a rear wheel place the block behind the tire Changing a Flat Tire NOTE If the following occurs while driving it could indicate a flat tire Steering becomes...

Page 166: ...n raised off the ground 3 Place the jack under the jacking position closest to the tire being changed NOTE Force the end of the wrench firmly between wheel and cover or removal will be difficult Align...

Page 167: ...osition Attempting to jack the vehicle in positions other than those recommended in this manual is dangerous The vehicle could slip off the jack and seriously injure or even kill someone Use only the...

Page 168: ...heel hub and hub bolts is dangerous The lug nuts could loosen while driving and cause the tire to come off resulting in an accident Make sure the mounting surfaces of the wheel hub and lug nuts are cl...

Page 169: ...n 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...

Page 170: ...ion switch to the ON position without starting the engine The radiator cooling fans will start to cool the engine If neither coolant nor steam is escaping Open the hood and idle the engine until it co...

Page 171: ...ding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury Don t remove either cooling system cap when the engine and radiator are hot If the engine continues to overheat or frequent...

Page 172: ...service technician do the work Starting a Flooded Engine Jump Starting Battery Related Explosion Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous Hydrogen gas produced during normal battery ope...

Page 173: ...e of the booster vehicle and run it a few minutes Then start the engine of the other vehicle 5 When finished carefully disconnect the cables in the reverse order described in Step 3 Discharged battery...

Page 174: ...Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts causing the two vehicles to collide The occupants could be injured Never tow a vehicle to...

Page 175: ...should have its front wheels off the ground If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this use wheel dollies When towing with the rear wheels on the ground release the parking brake Towing Descr...

Page 176: ...eational towing refer to Towing Description page 7 15 and Tiedown Hooks page 7 16 and carefully follow the instructions Tiedown Hooks Don t use the tiedown hooks under the front and rear for towing Th...

Page 177: ...ecautions 8 8 Engine Compartment Overview 8 9 Engine Oil 8 10 Engine Coolant 8 13 Brake Clutch Fluid 8 15 Power Steering Fluid 8 17 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ATF 8 18 Washer Fluid 8 20 Body Lubricatio...

Page 178: ...pecially for your Mazda inadequate incomplete and insufficient servicing may result in problems This could lead to vehicle damage or an accident and injuries For expert advice and quality service cons...

Page 179: ...riving 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 idlin...

Page 180: ...ce I Drive belts tension I I Engine timing belt Inspect at 96 000km 60 000miles Replace every 168 000km 105 000miles Engine oil R R R R R R R R Engine oil filter R R R R R R R R Cooling system I I Eng...

Page 181: ...00km 60 000miles Replace every 168 000km 105 000miles Engine oil Puerto Rico Replace every 5 000km 3 000miles or 3 months others R R R R R R R R R R R R Engine oil filter R R R R R R R R R R R R Cooli...

Page 182: ...L Lubricate Maintenance Interval Maintenance Item Number of months or kilometers miles whichever comes first Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 1000 Km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 1000 Mi...

Page 183: ...Engine coolant level page 8 13 Engine oil level page 8 11 Washer fluid level page 8 20 At Least Monthly Tire inflation pressures page 8 26 At Least Twice a Year For Example Every Spring and Fall Auto...

Page 184: ...rk on a vehicle is dangerous if not done properly You can be seriously injured while performing some maintenance procedure If you lack sufficient knowledge and experience or the proper tools and equip...

Page 185: ...ing system cap Engine oil filler cap Power steering fluid reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick 2 5 liter engine Air filter Cooling system cap Engine coolant reservoir Power...

Page 186: ...er viscosity engine oils for satisfactory lubrication When choosing an oil consider the temperature range your vehicle will operate in before the next oil change Then select the recommended viscosity...

Page 187: ...g the dipstick The distance between L and F on the dipstick represents the following Changing Engine Oil and Filter Change engine oil and filter according to Scheduled Maintenance page 8 3 Please act...

Page 188: ...l capacity General reference only refer to Specifications section for capacities Changing oil filter Because you need a special tool to retighten the filter an Authorized Mazda Dealer should do the wo...

Page 189: ...nt Change coolant according to Scheduled Maintenance page 8 3 Engine Coolant Hot Engine A hot engine is dangerous If the engine has been running parts of the engine compartment can become very hot You...

Page 190: ...ling system cap or drain plug while the engine is running or hot is dangerous This might lead to cooling system and engine damage and could result in serious injury from escaping hot coolant or steam...

Page 191: ...gine inspect the drain plug and the water hoses for leaks 9 After the engine has cooled remove the cooling system cap and inspect the coolant level If it s low repeat steps 5 to 8 Because this procedu...

Page 192: ...on yourself or on the engine Low Brake Clutch Fluid Levels Low brake clutch fluid levels are dangerous Low levels could signal brake lining wear or a brake system leak Your brakes could fail and cause...

Page 193: ...rking brake firmly 2 Turn off the engine and allow it to cool 3 Remove the filler cap and attached dipstick 4 Wipe them clean and put them back 5 Remove again and inspect the level 6 It must be betwee...

Page 194: ...ut again The proper fluid level is marked on the dipstick as follows 2 0 liter engine Scale A When the engine has been running and the fluid is at normal operating temperature about 65 C 150 F to 77 C...

Page 195: ...ll and Low Use scale B only as a reference If outside temperature is lower than about 10 C 50 F start the engine and inspect the fluid level after the engine reaches operating temperature If the vehic...

Page 196: ...if washer fluid is unavailable But use only washer fluid in cold weather to prevent it from freezing NOTE Inspect both sides of the dipstick for accurate reading Washer Fluid Substitute Washer Fluid U...

Page 197: ...the primary latch is released A viscous paper air filter fits inside the air cleaner housing as shown It s been specially treated and should not be cleaned and reused Replace it when necessary Replaci...

Page 198: ...If the blades are not wiping properly clean the window and blades with a good cleaner or mild detergent then rinse thoroughly with clean water Repeat if necessary Replacing Windshield Wiper Blades Wh...

Page 199: ...them in new blades To prevent damage to the windshield don t let the wiper arm fall on it Push Plastic locking clip CAUTION Tabs pull out Metal support Don t bend the stiffeners You need to use them a...

Page 200: ...uries if it gets in your eyes or on your skin If this happens immediately flush your eyes with water for 15 minutes or wash your skin thoroughly and get medical attention Be careful not to get battery...

Page 201: ...pressures and stay within the recommended load limits and weight distribution Tires Using Different Tire Types Driving your vehicle with different types of tires is dangerous It could cause poor hand...

Page 202: ...e failure could result in a serious accident Always inflate the tires to the correct pressure page 10 6 WARNING NOTE Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures Don t release air from warm tires...

Page 203: ...s for tightness Replacing a Tire If a tire wears evenly a wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread Replace the tire when this happens You may need to replace it before the band is a...

Page 204: ...helps reduce tread wear Out of balance tires can cause vibration and uneven wear such as cupping and flat spots Don t use your temporary spare tire rim with a snow tire or a conventional tire Neither...

Page 205: ...G Light Bulbs Headlights Interior light Courtesy lights Front turn signal lights Parking lights License plate lights High mount brake light Trunk light Rear turn signal lights Reverse lights Brake lig...

Page 206: ...ese 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 oil could cause the bul...

Page 207: ...ulb 8 Carefully remove the headlight bulb from the socket by pulling it straight back 9 Replace the bulb 10 Install in the reverse order of removal NOTE When reinstalling the sealing cover make sure f...

Page 208: ...No 8Q50 EA 01G Replacing a Bulb Front Replacing a Bulb Interior To replace the map light bulbs contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer Front turn signal lights Parking lights Interior light Courtesy lights...

Page 209: ...01G Replacing a Bulb Rear Rear bulb access To replace the turn signal light brake light taillight or reverse light bulb pull the center section of the plastic retainer and remove the retainers and tru...

Page 210: ...e and Care Owner Maintenance Form No 8Q50 EA 01G License plate lights Rear turn signal lights Brake lights Taillights Reverse lights Trunk light High mount brake light J94S book Page 34 Saturday June...

Page 211: ...irst inspect fuses on the driver s side 1 Turn off the ignition switch and other switches 2 Open the fuse panel cover 3 Pull the fuse straight out 4 Inspect it and replace if it s blown 5 Push in a ne...

Page 212: ...h and all other switches 2 Remove the fuse block cover 3 If a fuse is blown replace it with a new one of the same rating When replacing the 100A fuse 1 Turn off the ignition switch 2 Remove the negati...

Page 213: ...KEY 30A RADIO SUNROOF TURN METER ENGINE POWER WINDOW WIPER fuses Ignition system 6 HEATER 40A Heater Air conditioner DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT 7 BTN 40A TAIL STOP ROOM DOOR LOCK HAZ...

Page 214: ...e Form No 8Q50 EA 01G DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT 13 ABS 20A Antilock brake system 14 15 16 H L L 15A Headlight Left 17 H L R 15A Headlight Right 18 ABS 20A Antilock brake system J94S...

Page 215: ...C 10A Air conditioner 10 11 TURN 10A Turn signals 12 WIPER 20A Windshield wipers and washer 13 P WIND 30A Power windows 14 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPONENT 15 RADIO 15A Audio system Socket...

Page 216: ...d droppings contain acids If these aren t removed they can eat away the clear and color base coat of the vehicle s paintwork When insects stick to the paint surface and decompose corrosive compounds f...

Page 217: ...aint chipping occurs when gravel thrown in the air by another vehicle s tires hits your vehicle How to avoid paint chipping Keeping a safe distance between you and the vehicle ahead reduces the chance...

Page 218: ...efore washing Use plenty of lukewarm or cold water and a soft cloth when washing the vehicle Do not use a nylon cloth Rub gently when washing or drying the vehicle Take your vehicle only to a car wash...

Page 219: ...sed metal quickly rusts and can lead to major repairs Bright Metal Maintenance Use tar remover to remove road tar and insects Never do this with a knife or similar tool To prevent corrosion on bright...

Page 220: ...t use steel wool abrasive cleaners or strong detergents containing highly alkaline or caustic agents on chrome plated or anodized aluminum parts This may result in damage to the protective coating an...

Page 221: ...and fresh take care of it Otherwise its color will be affected it can be stained easily and its fire resistance may be reduced Cleaning the Lap Shoulder Belt Webbing Clean the webbing with a mild soa...

Page 222: ...J94S book Page 46 Saturday June 23 2001 1 04 PM...

Page 223: ...utors 9 7 Importer Distributor 9 7 Distributor in Each Area 9 7 Warranty 9 8 Warranties for Your Mazda 9 8 Outside the United States and Canada 9 9 Add On Non Genuine Parts and Accessories 9 10 Cell P...

Page 224: ...ssistance after contacting your dealership management call Mazda North American Operations Customer Assistance Center toll free at 1 800 222 5500 In order to serve you efficiently and effectively plea...

Page 225: ...Regional Office If you feel that you still require assistance ask the dealer Service Manager to arrange for you to meet the local Mazda Service Representative If more expedient contact Mazda Canada I...

Page 226: ...s Mazda s participation in CAMVAP makes a valuable contribution to our achieving that goal There is no charge for using CAMVAP CAMVAP results are fast fair and final as the award is binding on both yo...

Page 227: ...nada 902 422 5413 Quebec 418 649 1330 REGIONAL OFFICES AREAS COVERED MAZDA CANADA INC WESTERN REGION 8171 ACKROYD ROAD SUITE 2000 RICHMOND B C V6X 3K1 604 303 5670 ALBERTA BRITISH COLUMBIA MANITOBA SA...

Page 228: ...e 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 the OWNER STEP 2 If after following STEP 1...

Page 229: ...O Plaza Motors Corp Mazda de Puerto Rico P O Box 362722 San Juan Puerto Rico 00936 2722 TEL 787 788 9300 GUAM Triple J Motors 157 South Marine Drive Tamuning GUAM 96911 USA P O Box 6066 Tamuning Guam...

Page 230: ...ited Warranty Federal Emission Control Warranty U S A only Emission Defect Warranty Emission Performance Warranty California Emission Control Warranty U S A only Emission Control Warranty Canada only...

Page 231: ...factory servicing in other countries We strongly recommend that you NOT take your Mazda outside these areas You may have these problems if you do Recommended fuel may be unavailable Any kind of leaded...

Page 232: ...on Genuine Parts or Accessories Installation of non genuine parts or accessories is dangerous Improperly designed parts or accessories could seriously affect your vehicle s performance or safety syste...

Page 233: ...ing also ties up the driver s hands Use of these devices will cause the driver to be distracted and could lead to a serious accident If a passenger is unable to use the device pull off the right of wa...

Page 234: ...to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance Temperature A B C The...

Page 235: ...THESE GRADES AND TO ALL OTHER FEDERAL TIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section...

Page 236: ...r or Mazda Motor Corporation Your Mazda Importer Distributor To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 800 424 9393 or 366 0123 in Washington D C area or write to NHT...

Page 237: ...and repair procedures of the drive train body and chassis WIRING DIAGRAM Provides electrical schematics as well as component location for the entire electrical system OWNER S MANUAL This booklet cont...

Page 238: ...J94S book Page 16 Saturday June 23 2001 1 04 PM...

Page 239: ...Q50 EA 01G 10 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda Identification Numbers 10 2 Vehicle Information Labels 10 2 Specifications 10 4 Specifications 10 4 J94S book Page 1 Saturday June 2...

Page 240: ...es your vehicle The number is on a plate attached to the left top side of the dashboard This plate can easily be seen through the windshield Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label Chassis Number Vehicle...

Page 241: ...10 3 Identification Numbers Form No 8Q50 EA 01G Engine Number 2 0 liter engine 2 5 liter engine J94S book Page 3 Saturday June 23 2001 1 04 PM...

Page 242: ...0A 12V 90A Starter 12V 1 0 kW 12V 1 7 kW 1 12V 1 6 kW 2 Spark plug number NGK BKR5E 11 BKR6E 11 DENSO K16PR U11 K20PR U11 PKJ16CR8 PKJ20CR8 Spark plug gap 1 0 1 1 mm 0 040 0 043 in 0 7 0 8 mm 0 028 0...

Page 243: ...lter replacement 3 3 3 5 2 9 2 5 liter engine with oil filter replacement 4 0 4 2 3 5 without oil filter replacement 3 7 3 9 3 3 Coolant 7 5 7 9 6 6 Transaxle oil Manual transaxle 2 7 2 9 2 4 Automati...

Page 244: ...ts 27 8 Rear turn signal lights 27 Brake lights Taillights 27 7 High mount brake lights 27 Reverse lights 18 License plate lights 5 Trunk light 5 Interior lights 10 Map light 5 Courtesy lights 5 Item...

Page 245: ...11 1 Form No 8Q50 EA 01G 11 Index J94S book Page 1 Saturday June 23 2001 1 04 PM...

Page 246: ...in 4 6 Before getting in 4 6 Body Lubrication 8 21 Brake Clutch Fluid 8 15 B Brakes Anti lock brake system ABS 5 6 Foot brake 5 4 Pad wear indicator 5 7 Parking brake 5 5 Warning light 5 5 Break In Pe...

Page 247: ...t Overview 8 9 Engine Coolant Overheating 7 10 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 5 21 Exhaust Gas 4 5 Exterior Care 8 42 Eyeglass Holder 6 41 F Flasher Hazard warning 5 36 Headlights 5 32 Flat Tire 7 3...

Page 248: ...29 Specifications 10 6 Lighting Control 5 32 Lubricant Quality 10 4 M Maintenance 8 1 Introduction 8 2 Owner maintenance precautions 8 8 Owner maintenance schedule 8 7 Scheduled 8 3 Manual Transaxle...

Page 249: ...ir bag system description 2 29 Supplemental restraint systems precautions 2 25 Warning light 2 34 Starting the Engine 5 3 Steering Wheel 3 21 Horn 5 36 S Storage Compartments 6 41 Storage Pocket 6 42...

Page 250: ...tem 5 25 Charging system 5 26 Check engine 5 27 Door ajar 5 28 Engine oil pressure 5 26 Immobilizer system 5 29 Low fuel 5 27 Low washer fluid level 5 27 Seat belt 5 25 TCS 5 27 Warranty 9 8 Washer Fl...

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