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26. Seat warmer 

switches*, 

see Console

27. Steering paddle 

switches (A/T only)*,

see Transmission

28. Tilt steering-wheel lever,

see Driver Controls

29. Storage
30. 

Hood release handle

31. Remote 

trunk-lid

release

Push to open trunk

32. Power window lock switch

33. 

Remote fuel-door release

Use unleaded gasoline,
91-octane only

34. Open/close NAVI screen*
35. NAVI screen tilt*
36. NAVI system remote control*

D R I V E R ’ S   V I E W  

1. Power window switches,

see Switches

2. Power door locks, 

see Locks

3. Dual power mirrors,

see Switches

4. Instrument 

panel

lighting,

see Getting Started

5. Turn signal/lighting control

lever, 

see Driver Controls

6. Air vents 

7. Dynamic 

Stability

Control System*,

see

Getting Started

8. Audio control switches*,

see Driver Controls

9. Tire pressure monitoring

system,

see Getting Started

10. Horn/Air bag 
11. Cruise control, 

see Driver Controls

12. Wiper/washer control

lever, 

see Driver Controls

DSC

13. Clock, 

see Audio Systems

14. Information display,

see Owner’s Manual

15. Hazard 

warning

switch, Press on/off

16. NAVI system*,

see Owner’s Manual 

17. Ambient temperature

display

18. Audio system, 

see Audio Systems

19. Passenger air bag off

indicator, 

see Seats

20. Climate control panel,

see Climate Controls

21. Gearshift lever (A/T)*, 

see Transmission

22. Parking brake lever,

see Console

23. Cup holders
24. Accessory socket
25. Console, 

see Console

Driver’s

View

Getting Started

RX-8 Quick Tips

®

are designed

to quickly familiarize you with
some important features of
your RX-8 

This Driver’s View tab is your
index to the Quick Tips

®

, locate

the item you would like to
learn more about and then
turn to the listed tab

Be sure to see the tab called
Getting Started, this section
contains important operating
tips about your RX-8

Items identified in blue text
call out important information

6

5

4

3

2

1

RPT

PROG
RDM

DISC

DISC

SEEK

TRACK

APC

SET

DISP

AMB

LOAD

CLK

SAT

CD

VOL

TAPE/MD

FM/AM

SCAN

TEXT/AUDIO CONT

TUNE/AUTO-M

PUSH 

POWER

A/C

0

1

2

3

4

MODE

30

31

32

3

5 6

2

1

4

1

8

17

6

15

33

20

19

26

14

35

34

16

13

36

22

25

24

23

21

12

OIL-P

O.O

8

1

2

8

MODE

VOL

ON
OFF

RES

ACCEL

CANCEL

SET

COAST

DOWN

DOWN

UP

UP

29 27

27

10

9

8

11

7

*Denotes optional equipment

Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features 

Summary of Contents for 2007 RX-8

Page 1: ...ce Exhilaration liberation and inspiration are great reasons to drive a Mazda car truck SUV or minivan In addition to all the other great standard features you also get peace of mind with our basic wa...

Page 2: ...AVI system see Owner s Manual 17 Ambient temperature display 18 Audio system see Audio Systems 19 Passenger air bag off indicator see Seats 20 Climate control panel see Climate Controls 21 Gearshift l...

Page 3: ...tor light flashes green indicates advanced key transmitter battery power is low KEY indicator light illuminated continuously red indicates system malfunction and auxiliary key should be used have vehi...

Page 4: ...p engine improves engine life Instrument panel lighting With headlights on To brighten dim turn thumbwheel up down Maximum illumination Rotate thumbwheel upward until click is heard instrument cluster...

Page 5: ...t Cruising speed set see Driver Controls Brake system Parking brake on low fluid level Check engine Dealer inspection required EBD malfunction Dealer inspection required Immobilizer system see Locks K...

Page 6: ...lume Press 5 Radio Press 6 to select preset stations Cassette CD MD Press 6 to select next selection track Press 7 to select FM1 FM2 AM CD SIRIUS 1 2 3 tape and MD mode Press 8 to mute Cruise control...

Page 7: ...th ignition in OFF position and key removed from ignition cylinder To lock doors Press button 2 pressing again within 5 seconds causes doors to relock and horn to beep To unlock Press button 3 for dri...

Page 8: ...ch must be in ACC or ON position Switch is on driver s door To adjust left right mirror Press selector switch 1 left right press switch 2 in direction of desired movement Tip To lock mirrors in place...

Page 9: ...ted on rear view mirror To program or reprogram Ignition must be off hold transmitter for the device to be programmed between 1 3 inches to HomeLink press transmitter button and desired HomeLink butto...

Page 10: ...umeral of gear indicator located in the instrument panel displays current gear in Automatic and Manual shift modes M Sport A T manual shift mode Move shifter from D to M to engage manual shift mode M...

Page 11: ...at in front of any air bag an infant is in serious danger of being injured or killed If you must install a forward facing child safety seat in the front seating position move vehicle seat as far back...

Page 12: ...1 4 1 2 mile chains may affect handling Never exceed 30 mph with tire chains 1 2 3 1 Air flow selections air to dash air to dash and floor air to floor air to floor and windshield 2 Fan control Rotate...

Page 13: ...to play Mini disc Player cassette tape 13 DISP Press Changes display during MD play 14 CD eject button 15 Memory preset buttons To set Tune to station press and hold until beep sound is heard 16 Mini...

Page 14: ...use special break in oils Anti lock Braking System ABS ABS automatically reduces hydraulic pressure to any wheel on the verge of locking up You may feel a slight pulsing of the brake pedal and hear a...

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