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Form No.8X49-EA-07F

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Summary of Contents for 2008 MX-5 Miata

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Page 3: ...make changes in specifications at any time without notice and without obligation Event Data Recorder This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder In the event of a crash this device records da...

Page 4: ...the Index an alphabetical listing of all information in your manual You ll find several WARNINGs CAUTIONs and NOTEs in the manual WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in which serious injury or dea...

Page 5: ...ing Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda 4 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls 5 Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort including air co...

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Page 7: ...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...

Page 8: ...1 2 Your Vehicle at a Glance The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle Dashboard and Interior Overview...

Page 9: ...wer window switches page 3 33 MT shift lever page 5 10 AT shift lever Sport AT page 5 12 Accessory socket page 6 44 Ignition switch page 5 2 Tilt wheel release lever page 3 74 Audio control switch pag...

Page 10: ...1 4 Your Vehicle at a Glance The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle Exterior Overview...

Page 11: ...ht bulbs page 8 37 Hood page 3 37 Windshield wiper blades page 8 28 Convertible top Soft top page 3 39 Detachable hardtop page 3 44 Convertible top Power retractable hardtop page 3 52 Power windows pa...

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Page 13: ...retensioner and Load Limiting Systems 2 11 Seat Belt Extender 2 13 Seat Belt Warning Light Beep 2 15 Child Restraint 2 17 Child Restraint Precautions 2 17 Installing a Child Restraint System 2 22 LATC...

Page 14: ...ce Adjustable seats and seatbacks that are not securely locked are dangerous In a sudden stop or collision the seat or seatback could move causing injury Make sure the adjustable components of the sea...

Page 15: ...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 sudden stop or collision resulti...

Page 16: ...heated The ignition switch must be in the ON position Press the switch to turn the seat warmer on or off When the switch is in the ON position the indicator light will come on ON OFF NOTE The seat te...

Page 17: ...comfortably and it will lock during a collision However the passenger s seat lap shoulder belt retractors operate in two modes emergency locking mode and for child restraint systems automatic locking...

Page 18: ...erous An accident could damage the belt webbing of the seat belt in use A damaged seat belt cannot provide adequate protection in a collision Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect all seat belt syst...

Page 19: ...special instructions regarding specific medical conditions qEmergency Locking Mode In the emergency locking mode the belt remains comfortable on the occupant and the retractor will lock in position du...

Page 20: ...d restraint system and stay locked on it If the LATCH lower anchors are not used alone for LATCH style junior seats and infant carriers without tethers always use the automatic locking mode to keep th...

Page 21: ...t the tongue into the buckle until you hear a click Tongue Buckle WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat Belt Improper positioning of the shoulder portion of the seat belt is dangerous A...

Page 22: ...er qSeat Belt Caution Label A caution label has been placed inside the sleeve of the lap portion of the driver s seat belt When an accident occurs while the seat belt is in use the resulting stress on...

Page 23: ...and seat belt pretensioners have fired they must be replaced Load limiter The load limiting system releases belt webbing in a controlled manner to reduce belt force on the occupant s chest While the...

Page 24: ...nents or wiring of the pretensioner system including the use of electronic testing devices is dangerous You could accidentally activate it or make it inoperable which would prevent it from activating...

Page 25: ...retensioner systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all servicing and repairs Self servicing or tampering with the systems is dangerous An air bag pretensioner could accidentally ac...

Page 26: ...seat NEVER use the extender in a different vehicle or seat Do not use an extender that is too long Using an extender that is too long is dangerous The seat belt will not fit properly In an accident th...

Page 27: ...will not illuminate and the beep sound will not be heard qBelt Minder NOTE The belt minder can be deactivated Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to deactivate and restore the seat belt minder Driver s...

Page 28: ...on the weight of the item Once the beep sound is heard it continues sounding even if the vehicle speed lowers to 20 km h 12 mph or less until the seatbelt is fastened or the beep sound period has pass...

Page 29: ...ove the child closer to the center of the vehicle A rear facing child restraint system should NEVER be used on the passenger seat with the air bag system activated If a small child or infant in the pa...

Page 30: ...e junior seats and infant carriers that work without tethers only Any other child restraint system that has an upper tether cannot be used in this vehicle because there is no tether anchor A child res...

Page 31: ...injury or death to the child or other occupants Even in a moderate accident the child may be exposed to air bag forces that could result in serious injury or death to the child or the child may be sla...

Page 32: ...t the door is dangerous If the 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...

Page 33: ...uches them NOTE Your Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designed LATCH child restraint systems behind the passenger seat that slide through the passenger seat when...

Page 34: ...ode however if it uses an upper tether it may not be mounted properly in this vehicle as there is no safe way to anchor the tether Confirm whether the child restraint system can be used with seat belt...

Page 35: ...eactivation indicator light is illuminated when using a rear facing child restraint system Seating a child in a rear facing child restraint system that is installed on the passenger seat with the pass...

Page 36: ...cupants use the seat belts l Follow the child restraint system manufacturer s instructions carefully Depending on the type of child restraint system it may not employ seat belts which are in automatic...

Page 37: ...traint system is dangerous In a sudden stop or a collision it could move causing serious injury or death to the child or other occupants Follow the child restraint system manufacturer s instructions o...

Page 38: ...tly to verify the locations of the LATCH lower anchors NOTE The markings above the LATCH lower anchors indicate the locations of the LATCH lower anchors for the attachment of a child restraint system...

Page 39: ...tor light not illuminated is extremely dangerous In an accident a air bag could inflate and cause serious injuries or even death to the child seated in the rear facing child restraint system Always ma...

Page 40: ...usage the air bags cannot provide adequate protection during an accident Seat belt usage is necessary to l Keep the occupant from being thrown into an inflating air bag l Reduce the possibility of inj...

Page 41: ...cause serious injuries or even death to the child seated in the rear facing child restraint system Always make sure the passenger air bag deactivation indicator light is illuminated using the key to t...

Page 42: ...ir bag deploys 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 inflat...

Page 43: ...ot make any modifications to the supplemental restraint system This includes installing trim badges or anything else over the air bag modules It also includes installing extra electrical equipment on...

Page 44: ...ories as described in the request form for the passenger air bag deactivation switch the appendix B to part 595 of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA l Infants less than one year old...

Page 45: ...seat belt pretensioner system the passenger front and side air bags and the also seat belt pretensioner system is also deactivated and the passenger air bag deactivation indicator light is illuminate...

Page 46: ...on always use the same key to operate the passenger air bag deactivation switch and the ignition switch that way you will not leave the key in the passenger air bag deactivation switch 1 Insert the ke...

Page 47: ...ording to your requirements page 2 32 1 Insert the key into the passenger air bag deactivation switch and turn the key counterclockwise until the key points to ON 2 Remove the key 3 Make sure the air...

Page 48: ...seatbacks The air bags are out of sight until activated qFront Air Bag System Components 4 8 7 5 2 9 3 1 6 5 1 Front dual stage inflators and air bags 2 Front crash sensor 3 Passenger air bag deactiv...

Page 49: ...Side Air Bag System Components 2 1 3 4 1 Crash sensor and diagnostic module SAS unit 2 Side crash sensors 3 Side inflators and air bags 4 Seats Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags 2 37 Some models...

Page 50: ...ags may differ between the driver and the front passenger depending on the driver seat position front passenger weight and front seat belt usage all of which provide data from each sensor to the air b...

Page 51: ...m when l There is no passenger in the passenger seat The passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not illuminate l The total seated weight on the passenger seat is less than approximately 3...

Page 52: ...e passenger air bag using the key page 2 32 and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer WARNING Do not decrease the total seated weight on the front passenger seat When an adult or large child sits on the...

Page 53: ...hed Liquids are spilled on the seat The passenger seat is moved backward and it is pushed into luggage or other items placed behind it Luggage or other items are placed between the passenger seat and...

Page 54: ...r bags qHow the Side Air Bags Work When air bag crash sensors detect a side impact of greater than moderate force an electrical current is sent to the inflators Gases are produced to inflate the side...

Page 55: ...egree range from head on to the vehicle l Driving into a big hole or hitting the far side of a hole Limitations to front air bag activation Depending on the severity of impact the front air bags may n...

Page 56: ...impact above the designed threshold level to one side of the vehicle driver or passenger side areas will cause a side air bag on that side to inflate but it will not normally deploy the front air bag...

Page 57: ...ystem warning light l Seat belt pretensioners l Related wiring l Front passenger air bag deactivation switch l Driver seat slide position sensor l Front passenger seat weight sensors l Driver and fron...

Page 58: ...ystems do not require regular maintenance But if any of the following occurs take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible l The air bag system warning light flashes l The air ba...

Page 59: ...l or parts containing air bag parts or sensors is dangerous These parts contain essential air bag components The air bag could accidentally activate and cause serious injuries Always have an Authorize...

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Page 61: ...rning Indicator Beep is Activated 3 20 Doors and Locks 3 21 Keys without Advanced Key 3 21 Keyless Entry System with Retractable Type Key 3 22 Door Locks 3 26 Trunk Lid 3 29 Inside Trunk Release Lever...

Page 62: ...keep them in a place where your children will not find or play with them Leaving children in a vehicle with the key is dangerous This could result in someone being badly injured or even killed These...

Page 63: ...object The advanced key is near electronic devices such as personal computers Non Mazda genuine electronic equipment is installed in the vehicle There is equipment which discharges radio waves near th...

Page 64: ...in the instrument cluster Refer to Advanced Key Battery Dead Warning on page 3 18 l Additional advanced keys can be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer Up to 6 advanced keys can be used with the a...

Page 65: ...e Never throw the battery into fire or water Never deform or crush The following conditions indicate that the battery power is low l The KEY indicator light green flashes in the instrument cluster whe...

Page 66: ...n Authorized Mazda Dealer If your advanced key is lost or stolen bring all remaining advanced keys to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible for a replacement and to make the lost or stolen ad...

Page 67: ...ange for locking unlocking the doors is an area of up to 80 cm 2 6 ft from the center of the door handles Exterior transmitter Operational range NOTE The system may not operate if you are too close to...

Page 68: ...ked by pressing the request switch on a door while the advanced key is being carried Request switch To lock To lock the doors press the request switch A beep sound will be heard once and the hazard wa...

Page 69: ...function will not work Always make sure that both doors are closed and locked before leaving the vehicle l Auto re lock function After unlocking doors by pressing the request switch both doors will a...

Page 70: ...some of the vehicle security systems and run the battery down Leaving the driver s seat without putting the ignition switch in LOCK position setting the parking brake and the shift lever is in P with...

Page 71: ...tarting is controlled by the spark ignition system This system meets all Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise l...

Page 72: ...tor light green illuminates in the instrument cluster The KEY warning light red means you cannot continue to start the engine using the Advanced Keyless System You may have to use the auxiliary key in...

Page 73: ...turned from the ACC position to the LOCK position the KEY indicator light green flashes in the instrument cluster for about 30 seconds if the battery power of the advanced key is low Replace the batt...

Page 74: ...or fully closed l If the transmitter does not operate when pressing a button or the operational range becomes too small the battery may be dead To install a new battery refer to Maintenance page 3 5...

Page 75: ...ard warning lights only flash when the theft deterrent system is armed or turned off refer to the theft deterrent system page 3 72 NOTE Auto re lock function After unlocking with the transmitter both...

Page 76: ...ne can be started with the auxiliary key refer to Ignition Switch page 5 2 Advanced Key Suspend Function If one key is left in the vehicle or trunk and the second key is used to lock the vehicle the f...

Page 77: ...LOCK position to notify the driver that the advanced key has been removed The KEY warning light red will stop flashing when the advanced key is back inside the vehicle l The start knob has not been r...

Page 78: ...ect the signal page 3 7 l A key from another manufacturer similar to the advanced key is in the operational range qAdvanced Key Left in trunk Warning Beep If the advanced key is left in the trunk comp...

Page 79: ...th doors or the trunk lid have been locked unlocked Activated Deactivated Autolock function 2 When both doors are closed and the advanced key is being carried and out of operational range both the doo...

Page 80: ...es Check whether the advanced key has been removed from the vehicle When locking the doors or closing the trunk the chime sounds for about 10 seconds Check whether the advanced key has not been left i...

Page 81: ...eterrent System page 3 72 for information regarding keys and the prevention of vehicle and vehicle contents theft The keys operate all locks With keyless entry system Key code number plate Retractable...

Page 82: ...also help you signal for attention Press the buttons slowly and carefully CAUTION To avoid damage to the transmitter do not Drop the transmitter Get the transmitter wet Disassemble the transmitter Ex...

Page 83: ...s are required qTransmitter Lock button Unlock button Trunk button Panic button Operation indicator light NOTE l U S A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fo...

Page 84: ...hazard warning lights only flash when the theft deterrent system is armed or turned off refer to the theft deterrent system page 3 72 NOTE Auto re lock function After unlocking with the transmitter bo...

Page 85: ...t could be damaged There is the danger of explosion if the battery is not correctly replaced Replace only with the same type battery CR1620 or equivalent Dispose of used batteries according to the fol...

Page 86: ...unattended in a parked vehicle is dangerous In hot weather temperatures inside a vehicle can become high enough to cause brain damage or even death Do not leave the keys in your vehicle with children...

Page 87: ...ked by operating the keyless entry system transmitter refer to Keyless Entry System page 3 14 qLocking Unlocking with Transmitter with Retractable Type Key The doors can be locked unlocked by operatin...

Page 88: ...key The vehicle lock out prevention feature prevents you from locking yourself out of the vehicle With the key in the ignition switch both doors will automatically unlock if they are locked using the...

Page 89: ...transmitter refer to Keyless Entry System page 3 14 Locking unlocking with transmitter with retractable type key Both doors can be locked unlocked by operating the keyless entry system transmitter ref...

Page 90: ...lid with the key Insert the key into the slot and turn it clockwise Open CAUTION Do not open the trunk while the power retractable hardtop is opening closing The power retractable hardtop and trunk l...

Page 91: ...is mounted inside the trunk OFF position ON position With advanced key With the switch in the ON position the remote trunk lid release button can be operated With the switch in the OFF position the r...

Page 92: ...n the vehicle with the keys is dangerous Children could open the trunk lid and climb inside resulting in possible injury or death from heat exposure Always keep the car from being a tempting place to...

Page 93: ...y with them Leaving children in a vehicle with the key is dangerous This could result in someone being badly injured or even killed They could play with power windows or other controls or even make th...

Page 94: ...the Passenger Power Window Type B To open the window to the desired position hold down the switch To close the window to the desired position pull up the switch Close Open Passenger s window qOpening...

Page 95: ...w without your knowing the open windows are an even bigger invitation to a thief than leaving the doors unlocked The windows can be opened for ventilating the cabin before getting in the vehicle Press...

Page 96: ...dditionally use of the incorrect fuel filler cap or not using a fuel filler cap may result in fuel leak which could result in serious burns or death in an accident CAUTION Always use only a genuine Ma...

Page 97: ...several times it may indicate a different problem Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible Hood WARNING Always check that the hood is closed and securely locked A hood that is not close...

Page 98: ...heck under the hood area to make certain all filler caps are in place and all loose items e g tools oil containers etc have been removed 2 Insert the support rod in its clip while holding up the hood...

Page 99: ...s way to ride During a sudden maneuver or collision you could be seriously injured or even killed Always keep your hands and fingers away from the fastening mechanisms when moving the convertible top...

Page 100: ...erial l Do not lower the convertible top when it s wet If the convertible top dries while folded it will deteriorate and shrink l Lowering the convertible top while it s wet can also cause water to dr...

Page 101: ...the rear glass lightly with your hand 8 After the convertible top has been folded down press the back end of the folded down convertible top until a click sound is heard then the front end Lightly ro...

Page 102: ...wards the vehicle front Center edge NOTE To raise the convertible top from inside the vehicle use the convertible top s handles Convertible top s handles 6 Sitting in a seat grasp the convertible top...

Page 103: ...if the top has become constricted it may be difficult to hook the top latch striker to the anchor l Make sure the convertible top is securely locked by pushing up on it If it still sounds loose rattle...

Page 104: ...Detachable Hardtop Top latch assembly Side latch assembly Rear deck latch Rear deck stud Rear window defroster coupler 3 44 Knowing Your Mazda Some models Doors and Locks...

Page 105: ...g or installing the hardtop make sure the operation is performed by 2 adults l Before removing or installing the hardtop be sure you are parked out of traffic in a flat area near the location your har...

Page 106: ...Pull the levers and fully release the side latches Side latch Lever 9 After the side latches are fully released release the lever 10 Lift the side latches while pulling the lever Make sure the hooks...

Page 107: ...extreme care when carrying the hardtop to prevent scratching or other damage to it NOTE Points to remember when storing the detachable hardtop l Do not place the hardtop on a hard surface such as conc...

Page 108: ...hat the rear window defroster coupler is disconnected Also make sure the convertible top is completely lowered before installing the hardtop 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface and firmly set the pa...

Page 109: ...assembly Side latch assembly 9 Align the rear deck latches with the rear deck studs and set the hardtop squarely onto the body Hardtop Rear deck stud 10 Slide the hardtop forward while pressing down...

Page 110: ...before pushing the top latch lever Rotate the lever of the top latch with the palm of your hand until the top latch is locked Striker Anchor 12 Pull the levers and fully release the side latches Side...

Page 111: ...TE If the hardtop rattles even when all latches are secure drive slowly and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for inspection qDetachable Hardtop Appearance Care Refer to Hardtop Maintenance page 8 55...

Page 112: ...operating switches in the vehicle When opening closing the hardtop the hardtop deck and window glass operate together The hardtop is stored in the storage area under the deck Top latch assembly Close...

Page 113: ...jured by the mechanism CAUTION Do not drive with the hardtop partially opened this could damage the hardtop or cause an unexpected accident Children should not be allowed to play with the open close s...

Page 114: ...minated This notifies the driver that the hardtop is only partially open When flashing This indicates that the hardtop is being open closed During button operation When not illuminated This indicates...

Page 115: ...latch outward to unlock Top latch Unlock button 6 Verify that the operation indicator light is illuminated and the lock is detached 7 Press and hold the open button until the hardtop opens completely...

Page 116: ...e parking brake with the brake pedal depressed 4 Start the Engine NOTE Do not open close the hardtop with the engine stopped Otherwise the vehicle s battery power could be depleted 5 Press and hold th...

Page 117: ...the deck opens 7 The hardtop comes out from under the deck 8 The hardtop closes 9 The deck closes NOTE l When the operation is finished a beep sound is heard and the operation indicator light illumina...

Page 118: ...cted qThe Power Retractable Hardtop Does not Close If the hardtop cannot be closed electrically by pressing the close switch verify the power retractable hardtop operation conditions first Refer to Op...

Page 119: ...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 the ignition switch to the LOCK position w...

Page 120: ...re located underneath the deck Bolt 3 Use the eyebolt to get enough torque on the short leg of the Allen wrench and turn the Allen wrench 4 times counterclockwise Allen wrench Eyebolt 4 Disconnect the...

Page 121: ...e 8 Insert the threaded end of the eyebolt through the guide Guide Eyebolt 9 Press the eyebolt against the sector gear Sector gear Eyebolt Guide 10 Press and rotate the sector gear rearward to release...

Page 122: ...f the lock has not detached and the deck is forcefully lifted it could damage the deck Closing the hardtop CAUTION The procedure should be done by at least two adults Do not do it alone so as not to c...

Page 123: ...Loop the center of the rope through the pin on the link twice so that it does not loosen Pin Rope Link NOTE Before closing the deck two small ropes need to be installed and tied into the trunk so that...

Page 124: ...g it alone could result in injury or the deck lid mechanism being twisted which could damage it 5 Lightly pushing the deck downward pull the ropes to the rear along both sides of the trunk to hold the...

Page 125: ...ible WARNING Drive the vehicle at a speed of 40 km h 25 mph or lower before having the hardtop checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer The hardtop may open while the vehicle is being driven and cause an...

Page 126: ...r to have the system inspected A warning beep sound is heard when the open or close switch is released The hardtop is not fully opened or closed Press the switch until the open or close operation is c...

Page 127: ...or other malfunction Otherwise the signal from the auxiliary key will not be received correctly and the engine may not start Metal parts of other keys or metal objects touch the key grip Spare auxilia...

Page 128: ...the advanced key to another place turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and then restart the engine l Signals from a TVor radio station or from a transceiver or a mobile telephone could interf...

Page 129: ...s not possible qModification and Add On Equipment Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer system s operation if the system has been modified or if any add on equipment has been installed to it CAUTION...

Page 130: ...this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation l CANADA This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry CANADA Operation is subject to the fo...

Page 131: ...nce the electronic codes are reset when repairing the immobilizer system the keys are needed Bring all the existing keys to an Authorized Mazda Dealer qMaintenance If you have a problem with the immob...

Page 132: ...door the hood or the trunk lid l Unlocking a door with the door lock switch l Opening a door by operating an inside door lock knob l Opening the hood by operating the hood release handle l Opening th...

Page 133: ...alarm will not come on and the system will remain armed qTo Stop an Alarm A triggered alarm can be turned off by any one of the following methods l Unlock a door with the key l Open the trunk lid with...

Page 134: ...heel up and down to be certain it s locked before driving Mirrors qOutside Mirrors Check the mirror angles before driving Mirror type Flat type driver s side Flat surface mirror Convex type passenger...

Page 135: ...position before you start driving Driving with the outside mirrors folded in is dangerous Your rear view will be restricted and you could have an accident qRearview Mirror Rearview mirror adjustment...

Page 136: ...higher than the seatbacks Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous It can block your view in the rearview mirror which might cause you to hit another car when changing lanes 3 76 Knowing...

Page 137: ...on Control System 4 3 Engine Exhaust Carbon Monoxide 4 4 Before Starting the Engine 4 5 Before Getting In 4 5 After Getting In 4 5 Driving Tips 4 6 Break In Period 4 6 Money Saving Suggestions 4 6 Haz...

Page 138: ...n control system and or failures Your vehicle can only use oxygenated fuels containing no more than 10 ethanol by volume Damage to your vehicle may occur when ethanol exceeds this recommendation or if...

Page 139: ...Don t drive your Mazda with any sign of engine malfunction Don t coast with the ignition switch turned off Don t descend steep grades in gear with the ignition switch turned off Don t operate the eng...

Page 140: ...death could occur Open the windows or adjust the heating or cooling system to draw fresh air when idling the engine Exhaust gas is dangerous When your vehicle is stopped with the windows closed and t...

Page 141: ...d other fluid levels should be inspected See Maintenance Section 8 After Getting In l Are all doors closed and locked l Is the seat adjusted properly l Are the inside and outside mirrors adjusted l Is...

Page 142: ...s smoothly begin driving l Avoid fast starts l Keep the engine tuned Follow the maintenance schedule page 8 3 and have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing l Use the air condit...

Page 143: ...road surface You can still have an accident When driving on ice or in water snow mud sand or similar hazard l Be cautious and allow extra distance for braking l Avoid sudden braking and quick steering...

Page 144: ...the battery and its cables Cold reduces battery capacity l Inspect the ignition system for damage and loose connections l Use washer fluid made with antifreeze but don t use engine coolant antifreeze...

Page 145: ...km h 30 mph or the chain manufacturer s recommended limit whichever is lower Drive carefully and avoid bumps holes and sharp turns Avoid locked wheel braking Do not use chains on roads that are free...

Page 146: ...ause short circuiting of electrical electronic parts or engine damage or stalling from water absorption If the vehicle has been immersed in water consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer Overloading WARNING...

Page 147: ...Trailer Towing The Mazda MX 5 is not designed for towing Never tow a trailer with your Mazda MX 5 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing 4 11...

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Page 149: ...n Control System TCS 5 23 Dynamic Stability Control DSC 5 24 Tire Pressure Monitoring System 5 27 Instrument Cluster and Indicators 5 34 Meters and Gauges 5 34 Warning Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds...

Page 150: ...ey page 3 16 2 Make sure the start knob is in LOCK position 3 Remove the start knob by pulling it outward while pressing the buttons on both the left and right sides 4 Insert the auxiliary key in the...

Page 151: ...ssion Intentionally placing the key or start knob into LOCK position is much more important where you will not be removing the key to leave the vehicle and because leaving it in other positions will d...

Page 152: ...ine starting is controlled by the spark ignition system This system meets all Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio no...

Page 153: ...y applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal But the distance required to stop will be greater than usual WARNING Do not coast with the engine stalled or turned off find a safe place to sto...

Page 154: ...t be removing the key to leave the vehicle and because leaving it in other positions will disable some of the vehicle security systems and run the battery down Leaving the driver s seat without puttin...

Page 155: ...he brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as required page 8 25 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 th...

Page 156: ...or gravel for example which usually have a hard foundation A vehicle with a normal braking system may require less distance to stop under these conditions because the tires will build up a wedge of su...

Page 157: ...brake system warning light and ABS warning light are illuminated at the same time is dangerous When both lights are illuminated the rear wheels could lock more quickly in an emergency stop than under...

Page 158: ...on Vehicles with 6 speed transmission are equipped with a device to prevent shifting to R reverse by mistake Push the shift lever downward and shift to R WARNING Do not use sudden engine braking on sl...

Page 159: ...peed transmission 1 to 2 24 km h 15 mph 23 km h 14 mph 2 to 3 42 km h 26 mph 37 km h 23 mph 3 to 4 55 km h 34 mph 50 km h 31 mph 4 to 5 66 km h 41 mph 56 km h 35 mph 5 to 6 66 km h 41 mph For cruising...

Page 160: ...the driver the option of selecting each gear instead of leaving it to the transmission to shift gears Even if you intend to use the automatic transmission functions as a traditional automatic you shou...

Page 161: ...est incline unless the parking brake or brakes are on WARNING If the engine is running faster than idle do not shift from N or P into a driving gear It s dangerous to shift from N or P into a driving...

Page 162: ...OCK position when the shift lever is not in P qManual Shift Mode This mode gives you the feel of driving a manual transmission vehicle by operating the shift lever and allows you to control engine rpm...

Page 163: ...rature has decreased the gear position indicator illumination turns back on and driving in manual shift mode is restored Shifting You can shift gears up and down by operating the shift lever or the st...

Page 164: ...ear depending on vehicle speed Except M2 M1 Manually Shifting down M6 M5 M4 M3 M2 M1 To shift down to a lower gear tap the shift lever forward once To shift down to a lower gear with the steering shif...

Page 165: ...nd 32 km h 13 and 19 mph depending on how much the accelerator pedal is depressed M4 M5 Between 40 and 48 km h 25 and 29 mph depending on how much the accelerator pedal is depressed M5 M6 Between 50 a...

Page 166: ...speed On a steep downgrade downshifting helps maintain safe speed and prolongs brake life qDriving Tips Passing For extra power when passing another vehicle or climbing steep grades depress the accele...

Page 167: ...than about 30 km h 19 mph WARNING Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions Using the cruise control under the following conditions is dangerous and could result in loss of vehicle...

Page 168: ...g the ON OFF switch 2 Accelerate to the desired speed which must be more than 30 km h 19 mph 3 Press the SET button and release it at the speed you want Release the accelerator at the same time Cruise...

Page 169: ...peed 1 6 km h 1 mph for each tap To increase speed using accelerator pedal Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate to the desired speed press down the cruise control switch and release it immediat...

Page 170: ...speed will automatically resume when the cruise control switch pulled up If vehicle speed is below 30 km h 19 mph increase the vehicle speed up to 30 km h 19 mph and pull up the cruise control switch...

Page 171: ...els only and drive at reduced speeds when roads are covered with ice and or snow Driving without proper traction devices on snow and or ice covered roads is dangerous The traction control system TCS a...

Page 172: ...s of the correct size specified for your Mazda on all four wheels Use tires of the same manufacturer brand and tread pattern on all four wheels Do not mix worn tires The DSC may not operate correctly...

Page 173: ...rable do the following procedure with the battery connected 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON position 2 Turn the steering clockwise fully then turn it counterclockwise fully 3 Make sure the DSC OF...

Page 174: ...he ignition switch is turned on l Leaving the TCS DSC on will provide the best stability When the TCS DSC is off the TCS DSC does not activate but the brake LSD Limited Slip Differentials function rem...

Page 175: ...le Tire pressure sensors NOTE When the ambient temperature is low due to seasonal changes tire temperatures are also lower When the tire temperature decreases the air pressure decreases as well The TP...

Page 176: ...ssure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire...

Page 177: ...or perform sudden maneuvering or braking Vehicle drivability could worsen and result in an accident To determine if you have a slow leak or a flat pull over to a safe position where you can check the...

Page 178: ...ng light illuminates due to a drop in tire air pressure make sure to check and adjust the tire air pressures l After adjusting the tire air pressures it may require some time for the TPMS warning ligh...

Page 179: ...tivation may occur in the following cases l When there is equipment or a device near the vehicle using the same radio frequency as that of the tire pressure sensors l When a metallic device such as a...

Page 180: ...sure sensor ID signal code will be registered automatically NOTE If the vehicle is driven within about 15 minutes of changing tires the tire pressure monitoring system warning light will flash because...

Page 181: ...a tire pressure sensor and registration of the tire pressure sensor ID signal code consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer l When reinstalling a previously removed tire pressure sensor to a wheel replace...

Page 182: ...Meter and Trip Meter Selector page 5 35 Tachometer page 5 36 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge page 5 36 Fuel Gauge page 5 37 Dashboard Illumination page 5 38 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge page 5 37 5 34...

Page 183: ...meter NOTE The odometer and trip meter can be displayed as follows even when the ignition switch is in the ACC or LOCK position l Displays for 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the ACC...

Page 184: ...1 second Use this meter to measure trip distances and to compute fuel consumption NOTE l Only the trip meters record tenths of kilometers miles l The trip record will be erased when l The power suppl...

Page 185: ...hen the engine oil pressure gauge needle points within the normal range If the needle on the gauge doesn t move after starting the engine follow steps 1 through 3 If the engine oil pressure gauge move...

Page 186: ...qDashboard Illumination When the exterior lights are on rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of the dashboard lights Dim Bright 5 38 Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators...

Page 187: ...ator Lights Page Brake System Warning Light 5 41 Charging System Warning Light 5 42 Check Engine Light 5 42 ABS Warning Light 5 41 Air Bag Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 5 43 Low Fuel War...

Page 188: ...ing Light Red KEY Indicator Light Green 5 48 Security Indicator Light 5 49 Headlight High Beam Indicator Light 5 50 Shift Position Indicator Light 5 50 TCS DSC Indicator Light 5 51 DSC OFF Indicator L...

Page 189: ...soon as possible by an Authorized Mazda Dealer NOTE Having to add brake fluid is sometimes an indicator of leakage Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible even if the brake light is no...

Page 190: ...system warning light and ABS warning light are illuminated at the same time is dangerous When both lights are illuminated the rear wheels could lock more quickly in an emergency stop than under norma...

Page 191: ...en the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked The warning light turns off after a specified period of time A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light c...

Page 192: ...minder NOTE The belt minder can be deactivated Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to deactivate and restore the seat belt minder Driver seated Passenger not seated The belt minder is a supplemental w...

Page 193: ...not place and sit on an additional seat cushion on the passenger seat The sensor may not function properly because the additional seat cushion could cause sensor interference l When a small child sits...

Page 194: ...den maneuvering or braking Vehicle drivability could worsen and result in an accident To determine if you have a slow leak or a flat pull over to a safe position where you can check the visual conditi...

Page 195: ...lluminates due to a drop in tire air pressure make sure to check and adjust the tire air pressures l After adjusting the tire air pressures it may require some time for the TPMS warning light to go ou...

Page 196: ...ately 30 seconds Refer to Vehicle with run flat tires on page 7 3 qKEY Warning Light Red KEY Indicator Light Green with Advanced Key This indicator has two colors KEY Warning Light Red When illuminate...

Page 197: ...d to the LOCK position and all the doors are closed after removing the advanced key from the vehicle NOTE The flashing KEY warning light red and the beep sound operate simultaneously page 3 20 KEY Ind...

Page 198: ...a malfunction Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer qHeadlight High Beam Indicator Light This light indicates one of two things l The high beam headlights are on l The turn signal lever is in the flash t...

Page 199: ...noperable In this case the DSC OFF indicator light flashes and the TCS DSC indicator light illuminates To make the DSC operable do the following procedure with the battery connected 1 Turn the ignitio...

Page 200: ...period of time Refer to Seat Belt Warning Light Beep on page 5 44 qIgnition Key Reminder If the ignition switch is in the LOCK or ACC position with the key inserted a continuous beep sound will be he...

Page 201: ...rs for the advanced key such as the advanced key removed from vehicle warning use a beep sound and warning indicator lights in the instrument cluster Refer to Warning and Beep Sounds on page 3 17 Driv...

Page 202: ...n fusion bulbs yourself is dangerous Because the xenon fusion bulbs require high voltage you could receive an electric shock if the bulbs are handled incorrectly Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer whe...

Page 203: ...ot need to be on and the lever will return to the normal position when released qDaytime Running Lights Canada In Canada vehicles must be driven with the headlights on during daytime operation For tha...

Page 204: ...shes and hold it there It will return to the off position when released NOTE If an indicator light stays on without flashing or if it flashes abnormally one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out...

Page 205: ...by a circuit breaker This mechanism will automatically stop operation of the blades but only for about 5 minutes If this happens turn off the wiper switch and park off the right of way and remove the...

Page 206: ...n the rear window defroster the indicator light will illuminate Press the switch again to turn it off Indicator light CAUTION Don t use sharp instruments or window cleaners with abrasives to clean the...

Page 207: ...hat your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it Depress the hazard warning flasher and all the turn signals will flash NOTE l The turn signals do not work whe...

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Page 209: ...ation 6 3 Control Panel 6 5 Audio System 6 9 Antenna 6 9 Operating Tips for Audio System 6 9 Audio Set 6 19 Audio Control Switch Operation Steering Wheel 6 38 Safety Certification 6 40 Interior Equipm...

Page 210: ...osition Use the outside air position in normal conditions The recirculated air position should be used only when driving on dusty roads or for quick cooling of the interior qParking in Direct Sunlight...

Page 211: ...ting the vent Opening closing vents The two outside vents can be opened and closed with center button NOTE When using the air conditioner mist may come out from the vents This is not a sign of trouble...

Page 212: ...ortable by using the OPEN MODE when opening the roof Dashboard Vents Floor Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Dashboard Vents OPEN MODE Dashboard and Floor Vents OPEN MODE Floor Vents OPE...

Page 213: ...dial Hot Cold This dial controls temperature Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold Fan control dial Slow Fast Turn the dial to adjust to the desired fan speed Turning the dial clock...

Page 214: ...Air intake selector This switch controls the source of air entering the vehicle Press the switch to alternate between the outside air and recirculated air modes It is recommended that under normal co...

Page 215: ...de air mode cannot be changed to the recirculated air mode qCooling With Air Conditioner 1 Set the mode selector dial to the or position 2 Set the temperature control dial to the cold position 3 Set t...

Page 216: ...ly clockwise l If warm air is desired at the floor set the mode selector dial to the position l In the or position the air conditioner is automatically turned on however the indicator light does not i...

Page 217: ...ct your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious accident Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped Even if the audio control switches are equipped on the steering...

Page 218: ...ight because they do not bend around corners but they do reflect Unlike AM signals FM signals cannot travel beyond the horizon Therefore FM stations cannot be received at the great distances possible...

Page 219: ...nsmitter Reception in such fringe areas is characterized by sound breakup Strong signal noise This occurs very close to a transmitter tower The broadcast signals are extremely strong so the result is...

Page 220: ...n about an hour Wait for normal operation to return before attempting to use the unit Handling the CD player In dash CD changer The following precautions should be observed l Do not spill any liquid o...

Page 221: ...tification logo as shown No other discs can be played l Use discs that have been legitimately produced If illegally copied discs such as pirated discs are used the system may not operate properly CD P...

Page 222: ...type only even if an 8 cm 3 in CD adapter is used l Do not insert cleaning discs in the CD player In dash CD changer l Do not insert any disc with a peel off seal affixed to it Handling the In dash C...

Page 223: ...ed l ISO 9660 level 1 l ISO 9660 level 2 l Joliet extended format l Romeo extended format l This unit handles MP3 files conforming to the MP3 format containing both header frames and data frames l Thi...

Page 224: ...MP3 files that have up to eight levels However the more levels a disc has the longer it will take to initially start playing It is recommended to record discs with two levels or less l A single disc w...

Page 225: ...istence of data from two or more sessions on a single disc Sampling Refers to the process of encoding analog audio data at regular intervals and converting it to digital data The sampling rate refers...

Page 226: ...MEMO 6 18...

Page 227: ...er non MP3 compatible Illustration is of a representative audio unit In dash CD Changer MP3 compatible Power Volume Sound Controls page 6 20 Clock page 6 24 Operating the Radio page 6 26 Operating the...

Page 228: ...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 turn the power volume dial Turn the...

Page 229: ...Turn Left Turn Right OFF ON Decrease bass Increase bass Decrease treble Increase treble Shift the sound to the front Shift the sound to the rear Shift the sound to the left Shift the sound to the rig...

Page 230: ...level 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...

Page 231: ...MEMO 6 23...

Page 232: ...he hours pull up the hour minute set switch To advance the minutes press down the hour minute set switch l Switching between 12 and 24 hour clock time To change the display to 12 hour clock time pull...

Page 233: ...e 12 01 12 29 12 00 12 30 12 59 1 00 NOTE l When the clock display switch is released the seconds are reset to 00 l If the power supply to the unit is interrupted if the fuse blows or the vehicle s ba...

Page 234: ...becomes weak reception automatically changes from STEREO to MONO for reduced noise and the ST indicator will go out Tuning The radio has the following tuning methods Manual Seek Scan Preset channel a...

Page 235: ...down and hold the scan auto memory switch for about 2 seconds until a beep sound is heard the system will automatically scan and temporarily store up to 6 stations with the strongest frequencies in ea...

Page 236: ...irius Radio ESN Electronic Serial Number when subscribing or requesting technical assistance See the Satellite Radio Kit manual accompanying the SIRIUS unit for complete satellite radio activation pro...

Page 237: ...MEMO 6 29...

Page 238: ...the CD Playback Press the CD play button to start play when a CD is in the unit If a CD is not in the unit when the CD play button is pressed NO DISC will flash on and off NOTE When the load button i...

Page 239: ...during playback The current selection will be repeated RPT will be displayed Press the repeat button once again to cancel repeat playback Random playback This feature allows the CD player to randomly...

Page 240: ...compatible Music data CD DA MP3 file NOTE If a disc has both music data CD DA and MP3 files playback of the two file types differs depending on how the disc was recorded Inserting the CD The CD must b...

Page 241: ...ress down the clock display switch The tray number will be displayed for 5 seconds Ejecting the CD Normal ejection 1 Press the CD eject button The disc number and DISC OUT will be displayed 2 Pull out...

Page 242: ...the folder up button for less than 1 5 seconds to advance to the next folder Music scan This feature helps to find a program by playing about the first 10 seconds of each track Pull up the scan auto...

Page 243: ...ay the tracks on the CD randomly RDM is displayed 2 Press the button again to cancel the random playback Switching the display MP3 compatible type Each time the clock display switch is pressed down du...

Page 244: ...time NOTE The displayable number of characters is limited If the number of characters including the file extension mp3 exceeds 32 characters it may not be fully displayed Message display If CHECK CD...

Page 245: ...to an Authorized Mazda Dealer Indication Cause Solution CHECK CD CD is inserted upside down Insert the CD properly If the error indication does not disappear consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer CD is...

Page 246: ...itch is turned to the LOCK position l When the power button on the audio unit is pressed and the audio unit is turned off l When all CDs are ejected qAdjusting the Volume To increase the volume pull u...

Page 247: ...bout 2 seconds until a beep sound is heard to seek all usable stations at a higher or lower frequency whether programmed or not When playing a CD Pull up the seek switch to skip to the next track Pres...

Page 248: ...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 interf...

Page 249: ...use the vanity mirror lower the sunvisor Interior Lights qOverhead Light Switch Position Overhead Light Light off Light is on when any door is open Light on qTrunk Light Switch Position Trunk Light Li...

Page 250: ...be hit and injured or objects could be thrown around the vehicle causing interference with the driver and the possibility of an accident Only use a cup holder for cups or drink cans CAUTION To reduce...

Page 251: ...the latch toward you Insert the key auxiliary key and turn it clockwise to lock counterclockwise to unlock Advanced key equipped vehicle Lock Unlock qSeat Side Box To open pull the release catch Inser...

Page 252: ...n Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W DC 12 V 10 A CAUTION To prevent accessory socket damage or electrical failure pay attention to the following Do n...

Page 253: ...Windblocker This windblocker reduces rear wind blast into the cabin when driving with the convertible top down To use the windblocker lift it upright Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 6 45...

Page 254: ...6 46...

Page 255: ...lat Tire 7 3 Tool Storage 7 5 Instant Mobility System IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit 7 7 Changing a Tire 7 13 Overheating 7 18 Overheating 7 18 Emergency Starting 7 20 Starting a Flooded Engine 7...

Page 256: ...zard and that they must take extreme caution when near it Depress the hazard warning flasher and all the turn signals will flash NOTE l The turn signals do not work when the hazard warning lights are...

Page 257: ...ler When the flat tire warning light illuminates or the tire pressure warning beep sound is heard it is dangerous to drive the vehicle at high speeds or perform sudden maneuvering or braking Vehicle d...

Page 258: ...e repair kit is not equipped on vehicles with run flat tires as standard l Replacing a punctured run flat tire with a new run flat tire is recommended l Do not use run flat tires and conventional tire...

Page 259: ...agram Towing Tiedown eyelet Power retractable hardtop emergency tool bag Tool bag rope Glove box Lug wrench Jack Jack Lever eyebolt hexagonal wrench Some models Instant Mobility System IMS Emergency F...

Page 260: ...ck with the jack screw pointing back and turn the wing bolt clockwise to temporarily tighten it 2 Turn the jack screw in the direction shown in the figure Wing bolt Jack screw 3 Turn the wing bolt com...

Page 261: ...rized Mazda Dealer to have the tire replaced qAbout the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit The IMS emergency flat tire repair kit includes the following items Tire sealant Injection hose Compressor In...

Page 262: ...m l Damage to the wheel rim has occurred l The tire has two or more punctures qUsing the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit 1 Park on a level surface off the right of way and set the parking brake 2 P...

Page 263: ...e the valve cap from the flat tire Press the back of a valve core tool to the core of the tire valve and bleed all the remaining air Valve core tool Valve Valve cap CAUTION If there is air remaining i...

Page 264: ...mpty tire sealant bottle after use Return the empty tire sealant bottle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer when replacing the tire The empty tire sealant bottle will need to be used to extract and dispose...

Page 265: ...be burned CAUTION If the compressor operates slowly or becomes hot it indicates overheating Turn the compressor off immediately and leave it turned off for 30 minutes or longer NOTE l Check the tire...

Page 266: ...ght of way and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer NOTE When checking the tire inflation pressure with the tire pressure gauge on the compressor unit make sure the compressor switch is turned off 21 If...

Page 267: ...tall the tire pressure sensors NOTE l Make sure the jack is well lubricated before using it With Tire Pressure Monitoring System l Be sure to register the tire pressure sensor ID signal code whenever...

Page 268: ...manual is dangerous 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 Use only the jack provided wi...

Page 269: ...Register them with the lock manufacturer by filling out the card provided in the glove box and mailing it in the accompanying envelope If you lose this key consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer or use t...

Page 270: ...the mounting surfaces of the wheel hub and hub bolts is dangerous The lug nuts could loosen while driving and cause the tire to come off resulting in an accident 2 Mount the tire 3 Install the lug nu...

Page 271: ...of the same configuration Because the wheel studs and lug 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 th...

Page 272: ...cooling fan turns on It will continue running for about 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to off If the temperature gauge indicates overheating 1 Drive safely to the side of the road and...

Page 273: ...r If you find no problems the engine is cool and no leaks are obvious Carefully add coolant as required page 8 23 CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats have the cooling s...

Page 274: ...the way and hold it there 3 Turn the ignition switch to the START position and hold it there for up to 10 seconds If the engine starts release the key and accelerator immediately because the engine w...

Page 275: ...act with battery fluid Spilled battery fluid is dangerous Battery fluid contains SULFURIC ACID which could cause serious injuries if it gets in eyes skin or clothing If this happens immediately flush...

Page 276: ...e end of the second jumper cable to the negative terminal of the discharged battery is dangerous A spark could cause the gas around the battery to explode and injure someone Route the jumper cables aw...

Page 277: ...cable to the positive terminal on the discharged battery 1 l Attach the other end to the positive terminal on the booster battery 2 l Connect one end of the other cable to the negative terminal of th...

Page 278: ...Starting Do not push start your Mazda WARNING Never tow a vehicle to start it Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts causing the...

Page 279: ...vehicle usually should have its drive wheels rear wheels off the ground If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this use wheel dollies Wheel dollies CAUTION Don t tow the vehicle pointed forwa...

Page 280: ...wrench and jack lever from the trunk page 7 5 2 Wrap the jack lever with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the bumper and open the cap located on the front and rear bumper Front Rear CAUTION The cap c...

Page 281: ...tiedown eyelet is securely tightened to the bumper Recreational Towing An example of recreational towing is towing your vehicle behind a motorhome The transmission is not designed for towing this vehi...

Page 282: ...7 28...

Page 283: ...Mexico 8 15 Owner Maintenance 8 18 Owner Maintenance Schedule 8 18 Owner Maintenance Precautions 8 19 Engine Compartment Overview 8 20 Engine Oil 8 21 Engine Coolant 8 23 Brake Clutch Fluid 8 25 Powe...

Page 284: ...r 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 consult an Auth...

Page 285: ...being used l Driving on rough or muddy roads l Extended periods of idling or low speed operation l Driving for long periods in cold temperatures or extremely humid climates l Driving in extremely hot...

Page 286: ...adjust Engine oil R R R R R R R R Engine oil filter R R R R R R R R COOLING SYSTEM Engine coolant FL22 type 1 Replace at first 192 000 km 120 000 miles or 10 years after that every 96 000 km 60 000 m...

Page 287: ...miles or 5 years All locks and hinges L L L L L L L L Chart symbols I Inspect Inspect and clean repair adjust or replace if necessary R Replace L Lubricate C Clean T Tighten Remarks 1 Use FL22 type co...

Page 288: ...ilter R R R R R R R R R R R R COOLING SYSTEM Engine coolant FL22 type 1 Replace at first 192 000 km 120 000 miles or 10 years after that every 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 5 years Others Replace at first...

Page 289: ...T Exhaust system and heat shields Inspect every 72 000 km 45 000 miles or 5 years All locks and hinges L L L L L L L L L L L L Washer fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I I Chart symbols I Inspect Inspe...

Page 290: ...rrosive materials are being used l Driving on rough or muddy roads l Extended periods of idling or low speed operation l Driving for long periods in cold temperatures or extremely humid climates l Dri...

Page 291: ...noisy adjust Engine oil 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 COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system I I I Engine coolant FL22 type 1 Replace at first 190 000 km or 10 years after...

Page 292: ...system and heat shields I I I I I I Bolts and nuts on chassis and body T T T T T T All locks and hinges L L L L L L L L L L L L Washer fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I I Chart symbols I Inspect Insp...

Page 293: ...Engine oil filter R R R R R R R R R R R R COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system I Engine coolant FL22 type 1 Replace at first 190 000 km or 10 years after that every 60 000 km or 3 years Others R Engine coola...

Page 294: ...Bolts and nuts on chassis and body T T T All locks and hinges L L L L L L Washer fluid level I I I I I I Chart symbols I Inspect Inspect and clean repair adjust or replace if necessary R Replace L Lu...

Page 295: ...gine oil filter R R R R R R R R R R R R COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system I I Engine coolant FL22 type 1 Replace at first 190 000 km or 10 years after that every 60 000 km or 3 years Others R R Engine coo...

Page 296: ...I I I Bolts and nuts on chassis and body T T T All locks and hinges L L L L L L Washer fluid level I I I I I I Chart symbols I Inspect Inspect and clean repair adjust or replace if necessary R Replac...

Page 297: ...ent of a system s operation performance correct clean or replace as required Inspect and if necessary replace the air filter Emission control and related systems The ignition and fuel systems are high...

Page 298: ...100 000 km 62 500 miles Evaporative system if installed I I I I I I I I Battery electrolyte level and specific gravity I I I I I I I I Brake lines hoses and connections I I I I I I I I Brake fluid 5 I...

Page 299: ...d periods of idling or low speed operation c Driving for long period in cold temperatures or driving regularly at short distance only 2 Also inspect and adjust the power steering and air conditioner d...

Page 300: ...h fluid level page 8 25 l Engine coolant level page 8 23 l Engine oil level page 8 22 l Washer fluid level page 8 26 qAt Least Monthly Tire inflation pressures page 8 33 qAt Least Twice a Year For Exa...

Page 301: ...the proper tools and equipment to do the work Have maintenance work done by a qualified technician Performing maintenance work on a vehicle is dangerous if not done properly You can be seriously injur...

Page 302: ...filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir only for manual transmission model Washer fluid reservoir Cooling system cap Battery Engine coolant reservoir Power steering fluid cap Air filt...

Page 303: ...ine Engines by the American Petroleum Institute API An oil with this trademark symbol conforms to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel economy requirements of the Inter...

Page 304: ...the dipstick wipe it clean and reinsert it fully Full OK Low 5 Pull it out again and examine the level It s OK between Low and Full But if it s near or below Low add enough oil to bring the level to...

Page 305: ...njured Do not remove the cooling system cap when the engine and radiator are hot When the engine and radiator are hot scalding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury N...

Page 306: ...te These coolants could damage the cooling system DO NOT MIX alcohol or methanol with the coolant This could damage the cooling system Don t use a solution that contains more than 60 antifreeze This w...

Page 307: ...and get medical attention Brake fluid spilled on a hot engine could cause a fire If the brake clutch fluid level is low have the brakes and clutch inspected Low brake clutch fluid levels are dangerou...

Page 308: ...e reservoir Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous If sprayed on the windshield it will dirty the windshield affect your visibility and could result in an accident Using Washer Fluid W...

Page 309: ...event it from freezing Body Lubrication All moving 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 loc...

Page 310: ...rgent then rinse thoroughly with clean water Repeat if necessary qReplacing Windshield Wiper Blades When the wipers no longer clean well the blades are probably worn or cracked Replace them CAUTION To...

Page 311: ...So don t use the driver s side metal stiffeners on the passenger s side or vice versa Be sure to reinstall the metal stiffeners in the new blade rubber so that the curve is the same as it was in the o...

Page 312: ...contains SULFURIC ACID which could cause serious injuries if it gets in eyes or on the skin or clothing If this happens immediately flush your eyes with water for 15 minutes or wash your skin thorough...

Page 313: ...ery cells Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous Hydrogen gas produced during normal battery operation could ignite and cause the battery to explode An exploding battery can cause ser...

Page 314: ...toward the right and back of the battery as shown in the figure qBattery Maintenance To get the best service from a battery l Keep it securely mounted l Keep the top clean and dry l Keep terminals and...

Page 315: ...nt Refer to specification charts on page 10 6 The Tire Pressure Monitoring System does not alleviate the need to check the tire condition every day including whether the tires all look inflated proper...

Page 316: ...l tires and radial tires that have an asymmetrical tread pattern or studs only from front to rear not from side to side Tire performance will be weakened if rotated from side to side CAUTION Limited S...

Page 317: ...ear is indicated with 4 digit Refer to The tire labeling on page 9 23 qReplacing a Wheel WARNING Always use wheels of the correct size on your vehicle Using a wrong sized wheel is dangerous Braking an...

Page 318: ...ginal factory wheel in diameter rim width and offset Proper tire balancing provides the best riding comfort and helps reduce tread wear Out of balance tires can cause vibration and uneven wear such as...

Page 319: ...everse lights Rear turn signal lights Brake lights Taillights Side marker lights Overhead light Head lights High beam Parking light Front fog lights Headlights Low beam Front turn signal lights Side m...

Page 320: ...it some other way qReplacing Exterior Light Bulbs Replacing the headlight bulbs 1 Make sure the headlight switch is off 2 Lift the hood and find the high and low beam bulbs in the rear of the headligh...

Page 321: ...eel to the right 2 Turn the screws counterclockwise and remove them 3 Turn the center section of the plastic retainers counterclockwise and remove them then remove the mudguard Removal Installation 4...

Page 322: ...over make sure faces up Front fog light bulbs 1 If you are changing the right Front fog light bulb start the engine turn the steering wheel all the way to the left and turn off the engine If you are c...

Page 323: ...ld bulb promptly out of the reach of children Front turn signal lights 1 If you are changing the right front turn signal light bulb start the engine turn the steering wheel all the way to the left and...

Page 324: ...socket 3 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal Front side marker lights NOTE To replace the bulb contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer 1 Slide the unit as shown in the figure to remove it...

Page 325: ...3 Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it 4 Disconnect the bulb from the socket Brake lights Taillights Rear turn signal lights Reverse lights 5 Install the new bulb in the re...

Page 326: ...bulb by pulling it out 3 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal Trunk light 1 Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the trim and gently insert it in the lugg...

Page 327: ...and other switches 2 Remove the cover 3 Pull the fuse straight out with the fuse puller provided on the inside of the engine compartment fuse block cover Fuse puller Fuse block cover 4 Inspect the fus...

Page 328: ...witches 2 Remove the fuse block cover 3 If any fuse but the MAIN fuse is blown replace it with a new one of the same amperage rating Normal Blown WARNING Do not replace the main fuse by yourself Have...

Page 329: ...or protection of various circuits 6 IG KEY2 15 A For protection of various circuits 7 HEATER 40 A Air conditioner 8 ABS 30 A ABS 9 FOG 15 A Front fog lights 10 R FOG 11 RHT L 30 A Power retractable ha...

Page 330: ...LOW R 15 A Headlight low beam RH 24 HEAD 15 A Headlight high beams 25 P WIND 20 A Power windows 26 ENGINE 15 A Engine control system 27 WIPER 20 A Windshield wipers and washer 28 DRL 15 A DRL 29 HORN...

Page 331: ...3 METER 15 A Instrument cluster 4 SEAT WARM 20 A Seat warmer 5 ILLUMI 7 5 A Illumination 6 A C 7 5 A Air conditioner 7 ENGINE 7 5 A Engine control system For protection of various circuits 8 9 M DEF 1...

Page 332: ...p Occurrence Bird 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 corro...

Page 333: ...el 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 chances of having your paint chipped...

Page 334: ...e washing l Use plenty of lukewarm or cold water and a soft cloth when washing the vehicle Do not use a nylon cloth l Rub gently when washing or drying the vehicle l Take your vehicle only to a car wa...

Page 335: ...ke off the wax Rewax these areas even if the rest of the vehicle doesn t need it qRepairing Damage to the Finish Deep scratches or chips on the finish should be repaired promptly Exposed metal quickly...

Page 336: ...cted qAluminum Wheel Maintenance A protective coating is provided over the aluminum wheels Special care is needed to protect this coating NOTE l Don t use a wire brush or any abrasive cleaner polishin...

Page 337: ...low the manufacturer s directions Don t overdo it Let the convertible top dry completely before lowering after applying treatment or dressing qHardtop Maintenance Washing To help protect the hardtop s...

Page 338: ...leather quality and coloring 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 i...

Page 339: ...annot provide adequate protection qCleaning the Window Interiors If the windows become covered with an oily greasy or waxy film clean them with glass cleaner Follow the directions on the container CAU...

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Page 341: ...de Canada 9 15 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country Except United States and Canada 9 16 Add On Non Genuine Parts and Accessories 9 17 Cell Phones 9 18 Cell Phones Warning 9 18 Type Approval...

Page 342: ...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 MANAG...

Page 343: ...3 Vehicle Identification Number 17 digits noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver s side corner of the dash 4 Purchase date and current mileage 5 Your dealer s name and loca...

Page 344: ...range for you to meet the local Mazda Service Representative If more expedient contact Mazda Canada Inc Regional Office nearest you for such arrangements Regional Office address and phone numbers are...

Page 345: ...Your complete satisfaction is the goal of Mazda Canada Inc and our dealers Mazda s participation in CAMVAP makes a valuable contribution to our achieving that goal There is no charge for using CAMVAP...

Page 346: ...5 Alberta Northwest Territories 1 800 207 0685 Saskatchewan 1 800 207 0685 Manitoba 1 800 207 0685 Ontario 1 800 207 0685 Atlantic Canada 1 800 207 0685 Quebec 1 800 207 0685 qRegional Offices REGIONA...

Page 347: ...ern 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 qSTEP 2 If after following STEP 1 you feel the...

Page 348: ...stem modified to accommodate a person with certain medical conditions in accordance with a certified physician go to STEP2 qSTEP 2 Contact Mazda Motor de Mexico If for any reason you feel the need for...

Page 349: ...ne number 2 Year and model of vehicle 3 Vehicle Identification Number 17 digits noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver s side corner of the dash 4 Purchase date and current...

Page 350: ...d Plaza Motors Corp Mazda de Puerto Rico P O Box 362722 San Juan Puerto Rico 00936 2722 TEL 787 641 9300 qMEXICO Mazda Motor de Mexico Circuito Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena N 1500 Col Centro de Ciudad...

Page 351: ...s P O Box 500487 Saipan MP 96950 0487 TEL 670 234 7133 3051 qAMERICAN SAMOA Polynesia Motors Inc P O Box 1120 Pago Pago American Samoa 96799 TEL 684 699 9347 Customer Information and Reporting Safety...

Page 352: ...y l Federal Emission Control Warranty U S A only l Emission Defect Warranty l Emission Performance Warranty l California Emission Control Warranty U S A only l Emission Control Warranty Canada only l...

Page 353: ...actory servicing in other countries We strongly recommend that you NOT take your Mazda outside these areas You may have these problems if you do l Recommended fuel may be unavailable Any kind of leade...

Page 354: ...United States could be eligible for exportation to Canada with specific vehicle modifications to comply with the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety requirements CMVSS NOTE The above is applicable for a per...

Page 355: ...gible for exportation to the United States with specific vehicle modifications to comply with the United States Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards FMVSS NOTE The above is applicable for a permanen...

Page 356: ...addition to registration problems satisfactory service may be difficult or even impossible in another country The fuel specified for your vehicle may be unavailable Parts servicing techniques and tool...

Page 357: ...s dangerous Improperly designed parts or accessories could seriously affect your vehicle s performance or safety systems This could cause you to have an accident or increase your chances of injuries i...

Page 358: ...so 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 way to a...

Page 359: ...Type Approval of Equipment Mexico Immobilizer system Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Type Approval of Equipment 9 19...

Page 360: ...Keyless entry system 9 20 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Type Approval of Equipment...

Page 361: ...as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance WARNING The traction grade assigned to this ti...

Page 362: ...t several years according to a schedule established by the NHTSA and the tire manufacturers The grade of tires available as standard or optional equipment on Mazda vehicles may vary with respect to gr...

Page 363: ...ertification and in case of a recall qInformation on Passenger Vehicle Tires Please refer to the diagram below 1 TIN U S DOT tire identification number 2 Passenger car tire 3 Nominal width of tire in...

Page 364: ...mean it is designated by either ETRTO European Tire and Rim Technical Organization or JATMA Japan Tire Manufacturing Association 215 215 is the nominal width of the tire in millimeters This three digi...

Page 365: ...and year the tire was manufactured For example the numbers 457 means the 45st week of 1997 After 2000 the numbers go to four digits For example the number 2102 means the 21th week of 2002 The other nu...

Page 366: ...d its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Snow Tires In some heavy snow areas local governments may require true snow tires th...

Page 367: ...that tire size and load index rating Note that the tire size and load index rating may be different from the example T Indicates a tire that may be installed on cars SUVs minivans and light trucks as...

Page 368: ...n 16 16 is the wheel rim diameter in inches 90 90 is the Load Index This two or three digit number indicates how much weight each tire can support M M is the speed rating The speed rating denotes the...

Page 369: ...ery important that the inflation pressure of the tires on your vehicle is maintained at the recommended pressure You should check the tire pressure regularly to insure that the proper inflation pressu...

Page 370: ...ck the air pressure make sure the tires are cold meaning they are not hot from driving even a mile 2 Remove the cap from the valve on one tire 3 Firmly press a tire gauge onto the valve 4 Add air to a...

Page 371: ...weight of occupants and cargo Bead Area of the Tire Area of the tire next to the rim Sidewall Area of the Tire Area between the bead area and the tread Tread Area of the Tire Area on the perimeter of...

Page 372: ...label for optimum service qTire Rotation To equalize tread wear rotate the tires every 12 000 km 7 500 miles or sooner if irregular wear develops During rotation inspect them for correct balance Forw...

Page 373: ...ys use tires that are in good condition Driving with worn tires is dangerous Reduced braking steering and traction could result in an accident If a tire wears evenly a wear indicator will appear as a...

Page 374: ...a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving or you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged immediately reduce your speed Drive with caution until you can safely pull off the road Stop...

Page 375: ...Load Information Label WARNING Overloaded Vehicle Overloading a vehicle is dangerous The results of overloading can have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety Too much weight on a vehicle...

Page 376: ...for your vehicle can be found on the Tire and Load Information label on the driver s door frame or door pillar Look for THE COMBINATION WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX kg or XXX...

Page 377: ...o part of cargo weight The cargo weight limit decreases depending on the number of vehicle occupants The cargo weight limit can be calculated by subtracting the total weight of the vehicle occupants f...

Page 378: ...ll payload GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle front or rear These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located...

Page 379: ...ansmission and or structural damage serious damage to the vehicle or loss of control Always keep the vehicle within the axle weight rating limits Do not taw a trailer with this vehicle Towing a traile...

Page 380: ...t of a fully loaded trailer the vehicle can tow It assumes a vehicle with only mandatory options no cargo internal or external a tongue load of 10_15 conventional trailer or king pin weight of 15_25 f...

Page 381: ...ge to the vehicle Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals because they may lower the vehicle s GVWR and GAWR limitations Replacement tires with a higher lim...

Page 382: ...city For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400_ 750 5 150 650 lbs 5...

Page 383: ...Mazda Importer Distributor To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 400 Seven...

Page 384: ...one the toll free hotline 1 800 333 0510 or contact Transport Canada by mail at Transport Canada ASFAD Place de Ville Tower C 330 Sparks Street Ottawa ON K1A 0N5 For additional road safety information...

Page 385: ...AGRAM Spanish 9999 95 031C 08 U S A only 2008 OWNER S MANUAL 9999 EC 031C 08 Canada only 2008 OWNER S MANUAL 9999 PR 031C 08 Puerto Rico Mexico only 2008 OWNER S MANUAL 9999 95 MODL 08 2008 SERVICE HI...

Page 386: ...9 46...

Page 387: ...10 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda Identification Numbers 10 2 Vehicle Information Labels 10 2 Specifications 10 4 Specifications 10 4 10 1...

Page 388: ...s your vehicle The number is on a plate attached to the cowl panel located on the left corner of the dashboard This plate can easily be seen through the windshield qMotor Vehicle Safety Standard Label...

Page 389: ...qEngine Number Forward Identification Numbers 10 3...

Page 390: ...g on the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged qLubricant Quality Lubricant Classification Engine oil Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on page 8 21 Manual transmission oil 5 s...

Page 391: ...6 Imp qt Fuel tank 48 L 12 7 US gal 10 6 Imp gal Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges qDimensions Item Vehicle specification Overall length With license plate holder 3 995 mm...

Page 392: ...plate lights 5 W5W 1 Bulb replacement is not possible because it is built into the unit Replace the unit Interior light Light bulb Wattage Overhead light 10 Trunk light 8 qTires NOTE The tires have b...

Page 393: ...qFuses Refer to the fuse rating on page 8 45 Specifications 10 7...

Page 394: ...10 8...

Page 395: ...11 Index 11 1...

Page 396: ...on Driving tips 5 18 Manual shift mode 5 14 Shift lock system 5 14 Transmission ranges 5 13 B Battery Emergency starting 7 20 Maintenance 8 30 Specifications 10 4 Beep Sounds Ignition key reminder 5 5...

Page 397: ...25 DSC OFF switch 5 25 TCS DSC Indicator light 5 24 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 E Engine Cool...

Page 398: ...on 5 50 TCS DSC 5 51 Turn signal hazard warning 5 52 Inside Trunk Release Lever 3 32 I Instrument Cluster 5 34 Interior Care 8 56 Interior Lights 6 41 J Jump Starting 7 21 K Keyless Entry System 3 22...

Page 399: ...m 3 point type 2 9 Automatic locking 2 8 Belt minder 2 15 Caution label 2 10 Emergency locking 2 7 Extender 2 13 Pregnant women 2 7 Pretensioner and load limiting 2 11 Seat belt precautions 2 5 Warnin...

Page 400: ...DSC indicator light 5 23 Trailer Towing 4 11 Trip Meter 5 35 Trunk Lid 3 29 Inside trunk release lever 3 32 Trunk Light 6 41 Turn and Lane Change Signals 5 56 V Vanity Mirrors 6 41 Vehicle Informatio...

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