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Recommendations for Shifting

Upshifting

For normal acceleration, we recommend these shift
points.

Gear

Vehicle speed

1 to 2

24 km/h (15 mph)

2 to 3

43 km/h (27 mph)

3 to 4

56 km/h (35 mph)

4 to 5

72 km/h (45 mph)

5 to 6

90 km/h (56 mph)

For cruising

Gear

Vehicle speed

1 to 2

16 km/h (10 mph)

2 to 3

32 km/h (20 mph)

3 to 4

48 km/h (30 mph)

4 to 5

60 km/h (37 mph)

5 to 6

71 km/h (44 mph)

Downshifting

When you must slow down in heavy
traffic or on a steep

upgrade

, downshift

before the engine starts to overwork. This
reduces the chance of stalling and gives
better acceleration when you need more
speed.
On a steep

downgrade

, downshifting

helps maintain safe speed and prolongs
brake life.

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Driving Your Mazda

Starting and Driving

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Form No.8CD2-EC-11D

Summary of Contents for 2012 Mazda6

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Page 4: ...ith it for the next owner All specifications and descriptions are accurate at the time of printing Because improvement is a constant goal at Mazda we reserve the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice and without obligation Air Conditioning and the Environment Your Mazda s genuine air conditioner is filled with HFC134a R134a a refrigerant that has been found not to dama...

Page 5: ... 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 death could result if the warning is ignored CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a situation in which bodily injury or damage to your vehicle or both could result if the caution is ignored NOTE A NOTE provides ...

Page 6: ...ving 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 conditioning and audio system 6 In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an emergency 7 Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition 8 Customer Information and Repor...

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Page 8: ...ance Interior exterior views and part identification of your Mazda Interior Overview 1 2 Interior Equipment View A 1 2 Interior Equipment View B 1 3 Interior Equipment View C 1 4 Exterior Overview 1 5 Front 1 5 Rear 1 6 1 1 ...

Page 9: ...ontrol page 5 61 Turn and lane change signals page 5 66 Instrument cluster page 5 38 Wiper and washer lever page 5 67 Lock release lever page 3 61 Trunk release button page 3 36 Outside mirror switch page 3 61 Power window switches page 3 41 Power window lock switch page 3 43 1 2 Your Vehicle at a Glance The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle Interior Overview ...

Page 10: ...ng flasher switch page 5 73 Climate control system page 6 2 MT shift lever page 5 11 AT shift lever page 5 13 Push button start page 3 10 Seat warmer switches page 2 12 Hood release handle page 3 45 Storage pocket page 6 150 Audio system page 6 16 Multi information display page 6 45 Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview 1 3 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle ...

Page 11: ...ity mirror page 6 141 Overhead lights page 6 142 Rearview mirror page 3 62 Sunvisor page 6 141 Accessory sockets page 6 153 Front seat page 2 2 Parking brake page 5 7 Cup holders page 6 148 Center console page 6 151 Rear seat page 2 9 1 4 Your Vehicle at a Glance The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle Interior Overview ...

Page 12: ...d wiper blades page 8 27 Moonroof page 3 47 Door lock page 3 31 Fuel filler lid page 3 43 Tires page 8 31 Light bulbs page 8 38 Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview 1 5 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle ...

Page 13: ...k lid page 3 36 Child safety lock page 3 35 Outside mirror page 3 61 Tires page 8 31 Light bulbs page 8 38 1 6 Your Vehicle at a Glance The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle Exterior Overview ...

Page 14: ...ms 2 20 Seat Belt Extender 2 23 Seat Belt Warning Light 2 24 Seat Belt Reminder 2 25 Child Restraint 2 26 Child Restraint Precautions 2 26 Child Restraint System Installation Position 2 30 Installing Child Restraint Systems 2 31 LATCH Child Restraint Systems 2 37 SRS Air Bags 2 41 Supplemental Restraint System SRS Precautions 2 41 Supplemental Restraint System Components 2 46 How the SRS Air Bags ...

Page 15: ...ways have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the front seats front seat belt pretensioners and air bags after a collision Make sure the adjustable components of a seat are locked in place 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 seat are locked in...

Page 16: ...m the seat bottom and affect the weight determination of the front passenger sensing system As a result the front passenger will not have the supplementary protection of the air bag and seat belt pretensioner which could result in serious injury Always sit upright against the seatback with your feet on the floor Do not drive with the seatback unlocked All of the seatbacks play an important role in...

Page 17: ...ons could damage the supplemental restraint system and result in serious injury Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if there is any need to remove or reinstall the front seats Do not drive with damaged front seats Driving with damaged front seats is dangerous A collision even one not strong enough to inflate the air bags could damage the front seats which contain essential air bag components If the...

Page 18: ...hicle is moving is dangerous because you do not get the full protection from seat belts During sudden braking or a collision you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injuries For maximum protection sit well back and upright Always sit in the front passenger seat properly with the seatback upright and feet on the floor With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification Syst...

Page 19: ...s or fingers are placed around the seat bottom it could cause injury SET button Programming of the driver s seat positions is possible using the following functions l Programming buttons 1 2 or 3 and the SET button l Operation using the advanced key retractable type key Programmed seat positions can be activated using the following functions l Programming buttons 1 2 or 3 l Operation using advance...

Page 20: ...river s door closed TYPE A When the ignition is switched off and the driver s door is open press the programming button 1 2 or 3 for the desired seating position NOTE In the following cases the seat position set function cancels l Any of the seat adjustment switches are operated l The SET button is pressed l A programming button 1 2 or 3 is pressed l The vehicle starts moving l Vehicle locking unl...

Page 21: ...ble type key is pressed while the key is not inserted into the ignition switch or the key slot l A seat adjustment switch is operated l The vehicle starts moving l The selected programming button 1 2 or 3 is pressed l Vehicle unlocking is done using the advanced keyless functions l The SET button is pressed Erasing memory After the following conditions have been met while holding the SET button in...

Page 22: ...e area could be thrown into other occupants and cause serious injury Never give the car keys to children and do not allow them to play in the vehicle Playing with the folding rear seats is dangerous Once the seatbacks are back up a child in the trunk would not be able to get out the way they had entered If you have small children keep the seatbacks locked Always leave your car locked and keep the ...

Page 23: ...e straps in trunk is dangerous The rear seat area is difficult to see from the rear of the vehicle Operating pulling the straps in trunk without checking could cause injury to a person when a seatback suddenly flips forward CAUTION Before folding the seatbacks down with the straps in trunk make sure there is no cup in a rear cup holder Folding the seatbacks with the straps in trunk while a cup is ...

Page 24: ... intended to help protect you and the passengers from neck injury WARNING Always drive with the head restraints installed when seats are being used and make sure they are properly adjusted Driving with the head restraints adjusted too low or removed is dangerous With no support behind your head your neck could be seriously injured in a collision Height adjustment To raise a head restraint pull it ...

Page 25: ...e indicator on the switch illuminates and the seat warms up If a higher temperature is preferred press the HI side of the switch and for a lower temperature press the LO side When not using the seat warmer set the switch to neutral with neither HI or LO depressed 2 12 Essential Safety Equipment í Some models Seats ...

Page 26: ...heated excessively and cause a low temperature burn Ø Do not use the seat warmer even when taking a short nap in the vehicle The seat may be heated excessively and cause a low temperature burn Ø Do not place heavy objects with sharp projections on the seat or insert needles or pins into it This could cause the seat to become excessively heated and result in injury from a minor burn CAUTION Do not ...

Page 27: ...ems and has only an emergency locking mode The driver may wear it comfortably and it will lock during a collision However the front passenger s seat and all rear lap shoulder belt retractors operate in two modes emergency locking mode and for child restraint systems automatic locking mode While we recommend you put all children in the rear seats if you must use the front passenger seat for a child...

Page 28: ... be crushed together and seriously injured or even killed Never use one belt for more than one person at a time and always operate the vehicle with each occupant properly restrained Do not operate a vehicle with a damaged seat belt Using a damaged seat belt is dangerous An accident could damage the belt webbing of the seat belt in use A damaged seat belt cannot provide adequate protection in a col...

Page 29: ... mode the belt remains comfortable on the occupant and the retractor will lock in position during a collision When the seat belt is fastened it will always be in the emergency locking mode until it is switched to automatic locking mode by pulling it all the way out to its full length If the belt feels tight and hinders comfortable movement while the vehicle is stopped or in motion it may be in the...

Page 30: ...sition in the event of an accident To enable seat belt automatic locking mode pull it all the way out and connect it as instructed on the child restraint system It will retract down to the child restraint system and stay locked on it See the section on child restraint page 2 26 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems 2 17 ...

Page 31: ...at belt is positioned across your shoulder and near your neck but never under your arm on your neck or on your upper arm 4 Position the lap belt as low as possible not on the abdominal area then adjust the shoulder belt so that it fits snugly against your body Keep low on hip bone Too high Take up slack WARNING Positioning the Lap Portion of the Seat Belt The lap portion of the seat belt worn too ...

Page 32: ...er belt if the seat belt touches your neck or if it crosses your arm instead of your shoulder To raise the shoulder belt adjuster push the adjuster up To lower the shoulder belt adjuster pull the adjuster and slide it down Make sure the adjuster is locked To raise To lower WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat Belt Improper positioning of the shoulder portion of the seat belt is dan...

Page 33: ...has an automatic mechanical function and can activate in any accident mode with sufficient occupant movement Even if the pretensioners have not deployed the load limiting function must be checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer after any collision WARNING Wear seat belts only as recommended in this owner s manual Incorrect positioning of the driver and front passenger seat belts is dangerous Without...

Page 34: ... or near frontal collision It will not activate in most rollovers side or rear impacts With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System The pretensioner system for the front passenger is designed to only deploy in accordance with the total seated weight on the front passenger seat l Some smoke non toxic gas will be released when the air bags and pretensioners deploy This does not ind...

Page 35: ...nction is detected in the air bag front seat belt pretensioner systems and the warning light a warning beep sound will be heard for about 5 seconds every minute The air bag and seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sound will continue to be heard for approximately 35 minutes Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the...

Page 36: ...y Do not use an improper extender Using a seat belt extender that is for another person or a different vehicle or seat is dangerous The seat belt will not provide adequate protection and the user could be seriously injured in an accident Only use the extender provided for you and for the particular vehicle and seat NEVER use the extender in a different vehicle or seat If you sell your Mazda do not...

Page 37: ... child restraint system on any seat is dangerous Always follow the child restraint system manufacturer s installation instructions and never use a seat belt extender NOTE When not in use remove the seat belt extender and store it in the vehicle If the seat belt extender is left connected the seat belt extender might get damaged as it will not retract with the rest of the seat belt and can easily f...

Page 38: ...minated and the beep sound stops Until a seat belt is fastened or a given period of time has elapsed the beep sound will not stop even if the vehicle speed falls below 20 km h 12 mph NOTE l The warning light flashes and a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds if the driver s seat belt is not fastened when the ignition is switched ON l If a driver or front passenger s seat belt is not fasten...

Page 39: ... child restraint system should NEVER be used on the front seat with the air bag system activated The front passenger s seat is also the least preferred seat for other child restraint systems With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System To reduce the chance of injuries caused by deployment of the front passenger air bag the front passenger seat weight sensors work as a part of the...

Page 40: ...r Always secure a child in a proper child restraint system 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 onto a child in a sudden stop or collision and it could result in serious injury or death to the child or other occupants Even in a moderate accident the child may be exposed to air bag forces that co...

Page 41: ... The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not illuminate when seating a child in the child restraint system Ø Luggage or other items are placed on the seat with the child in the child restraint system Ø A rear passenger or luggage pushing or pulling down on the front passenger seatback Ø A rear passenger puts their feet on the front seat rails Ø Luggage or other items are plac...

Page 42: ...e not to allow a child to lean over or against the side window even if the child is seated in a child restraint system Never use one seat belt on more than one person at a time Using one seat belt for more than one person at a time is dangerous A seat belt used in this way cannot spread the impact forces properly and the two passengers could be crushed together and seriously injured or even killed...

Page 43: ...restraint systems may not fit all seating positions Before purchasing a child restraint system it should be tested in the specific vehicle seating position or positions where it is intended to be used If a previously purchased child restraint system does not fit you may need to purchase a different one that will Infant seat An infant seat provides restraint by bracing the infant s head neck and ba...

Page 44: ...ipped child restraint system in the front passenger s seat defeats the safety design of the system and will result in an increased chance of serious injury if the child restraint system goes forward without benefit of being tethered Place tether equipped child restraint systems where there are tether anchors qRear Seat Child Restraint System Installation Follow these instructions when using a chil...

Page 45: ...ic locking mode If the belt does not lock the seat down tight repeat this step NOTE Inspect this function 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 restraint system be sure the belt fully retracts to return the system to emergency locking mode before...

Page 46: ... the largest child up front uses the shoulder belt over the shoulder NEVER put a rear facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat whether your vehicle is equipped with a seat weight sensor or not This seat is also not set up for tethered child restraint systems put them in one of the rear seat positions set up with tether anchors Likewise the LATCH child restraint system cannot be se...

Page 47: ... air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates you should not use a rear facing child restraint system in the front seat Do not allow a child or anyone to lean over or against the side window of a vehicle with side and curtain air bags It is dangerous to allow anyone to lean over or against the side window the area of the front passenger seat the front and rear window pillars and the roof edge ...

Page 48: ... is in the automatic locking mode When you remove the child restraint system be sure the belt fully retracts to return the system to emergency locking mode before occupants 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 locking mode 6 Seat your child saf...

Page 49: ...restraint system installed on the front passenger seat with the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light not illuminated is dangerous If this indicator light does not illuminate this means that the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner are ready for deployment If an accident were to deploy an air bag a child in a child restraint system sitting in the front ...

Page 50: ...ke sure the child restraint system is properly secured An unsecured child restraint 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 on belt routing to secure the seat just as you would with a child in it so that nobody is tempted to put a child in an impro...

Page 51: ...ad restraint to the top locked position Refer to Head Restraints on page 2 11 4 Secure the child restraint system using BOTH LATCH lower anchors following the child restraint system manufacturer s instruction Pull on the child restraint to be sure both anchors are engaged 5 If your child restraint system came equipped with a tether that means it is very important to properly secure the tether for ...

Page 52: ...ld result in death or injury to the child qLATCH Child Restraint System Installation Procedure Rear Center Seat The LATCH lower anchors at the center of the rear seat are much further apart than the sets of LATCH lower anchors for child restraint system installation at other seating positions Child restraint systems with rigid LATCH attachments cannot be installed on the center seating position So...

Page 53: ...t is fully locked 2 Expand the area between the seat bottom and the seatback slightly to verify the locations of the LATCH lower anchors NOTE The markings above the LATCH lower anchors indicate the locations of LATCH lower anchors for the attachment of a child restraint system 3 Secure the child restraint system using BOTH LATCH lower anchors following the child restraint system manufacturer s ins...

Page 54: ...l protection in certain situations so seat belts are always important in the following ways Without seat belt 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 injuries during an accident that is not designed for air bag inflation such as roll over or r...

Page 55: ...n in air bag equipped vehicles Depending only on the air bags for protection during an accident is dangerous Alone air bags may not prevent serious injuries The appropriate air bags can be expected to inflate only in the first accident such as frontal near frontal side collisions that are at least moderate Vehicle occupants should always wear seat belts Children should not ride in the front passen...

Page 56: ... Front seat occupants should adjust their seats as far back as possible and always sit upright against the seatbacks with seat belts worn properly Sit in the center of the seat and wear seat belts properly Sitting too close to the side air bag modules or placing hands on them or sleeping up against the door or hanging out the windows is extremely dangerous The side and curtain air bags inflate wit...

Page 57: ...bag could be cut open releasing the gas Do not place hangers or any other objects on the assist grips When hanging clothes hang them on the coat hook directly Always keep the curtain air bag modules free to deploy in the event of a side collision Do not place luggage or other objects under the front seats Placing luggage or other objects under the front seats is dangerous The components essential ...

Page 58: ...emental restraint system This includes installing trim badges or anything else over the air bag modules It also includes installing extra electrical equipment on or near system components or wiring An Authorized Mazda Dealer can provide the special care needed in the removal and installation of front seats It is important to protect the air bag wiring and connections to assure that the bags do not...

Page 59: ...tem warning light page 2 49 Side and curtain inflators and air bags Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light page 2 54 Front passenger seat weight sensors page 2 54 Front passenger seat weight sensor control module Driver and front passenger seat belt buckle switches page 2 58 Driver seat slide position sensor page 2 54 NOTE are equipped only on models with the driver and front passeng...

Page 60: ... bag inflates quickly helping to reduce injury mainly to the driver s head or chest caused by directly hitting the steering wheel For more details about air bag deployment refer to SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria page 2 51 With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System The driver s dual stage air bag controls air bag inflation in two energy stages During an impact of moderate sever...

Page 61: ...system inflates the side air bag only on the side in which the vehicle was hit The side air bag inflates quickly to reduce injury to the driver or front passenger s chest caused by directly hitting interior parts such as a door or window For more details about air bag deployment refer to SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria page 2 51 With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System In add...

Page 62: ...the curtain air bag on that side only to inflate The side and curtain air bags will deploy only on the side the vehicle receives the force of the impact qAir Bag Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light If the air bag front seat belt pretensioner system is working properly the warning light illuminates when the ignition is switched ON or after the engine is cranked The warning light turns...

Page 63: ... 5 seconds every minute The air bag and seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sound will continue to be heard for approximately 35 minutes Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the air bag front seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sounding Driving the vehicle with the air bag front seat belt pretensioner syst...

Page 64: ...s No air bag and front seat belt pretensioner will be activated in a rear collision Driver air bag X Front passenger air bag X 1 Side air bag X 1 impact side only Curtain air bag X impact side only X The SRS air bag equipment is designed to deploy in a collision 1 With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System The front passenger front and side air bags and the seat belt pretension...

Page 65: ...rations are examples of front near front collisions that may not be detected as severe enough to deploy the SRS air bag equipment Impacts involving trees or poles Frontal offset impact to the vehicle Rear ending or running under a truck s tail gate Limitations to side collision detection The following illustrations are examples of side collisions that may not be detected as severe enough to deploy...

Page 66: ...Roll over Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags 2 53 ...

Page 67: ...ne the total seated weight on the front passenger seat and monitor the seat belt buckle for the front passenger seat The SAS unit is designed to prevent the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system from deploying if the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates To reduce the chance of injuries caused by deployment of the front passenger air b...

Page 68: ...estraint system 2 On Deactivated Deactivated Adult 3 Off Ready Ready 1 If the front passenger seat belt is buckled the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates however this does not indicate a malfunction 2 If a larger child sits on the front passenger seat the sensors might detect the child as being an adult depending on the child s physique 3 If a smaller adult sits on th...

Page 69: ...under the following conditions for example Ø A rear passenger pushes up on the front passenger seat with their feet Ø Luggage or other items placed under the front passenger seat or between the front passenger seat and driver seat that push up the front passenger seat bottom Ø The front passenger seat occupant sits in a manner that does not place the entire weight of the occupant on the seat such ...

Page 70: ... The seat is washed Ø Liquids are spilled on the seat Ø The front passenger seat is moved backward pushing into luggage or other items placed behind it Ø The front passenger seatback contacts the rear seat Ø Luggage or other items are placed between the front passenger seat and driver seat Ø Any accessories which might increase the total seated weight on the front passenger seat are attached to th...

Page 71: ...seat first re install your child restraint system according to the procedure in this owner s manual Then if the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light still does not illuminate install the child restraint system on the rear seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible l If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates when an adult is seated ...

Page 72: ...ignition is switched ON and continues while the vehicle is being driven qMaintenance The air bag systems 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 bag system warning light remains illuminated l The air bag system warning light does not illuminate when...

Page 73: ... and rear window pillars and along the roof edge 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 Authorized Mazda Dealer remove these parts Dispose of the air bag properly Improper disposal of an air bag or a vehicle with live air bags in it can be extremely dangerous...

Page 74: ...3 19 Warning Lights and Beep Sounds 3 20 When Warning Indicator Beep is Activated 3 23 Doors and Locks 3 24 Keys 3 24 Keyless Entry System 3 25 Door Locks 3 31 Trunk Lid 3 36 Inside Trunk Release Lever 3 39 Power Windows 3 40 Fuel Filler Lid and Cap 3 43 Hood 3 45 Moonroofí 3 47 Security System 3 50 Immobilizer System with Advanced Key 3 50 Immobilizer System without Advanced Key 3 54 Theft Deterr...

Page 75: ...ay with them Leaving children in a vehicle with the key is dangerous This could result in someone being badly injured or even killed Children may find these new kinds of keys to be an interesting toy to play with and could cause the power windows or other controls to operate or even make the vehicle move Radio waves from the advanced key may affect medical equipment such as pacemakers Before using...

Page 76: ...e key set detach this plate and store it in a safe place not in the vehicle for use if you need to make a replacement key Also write down the code number and keep it in another safe and handy place but not in the vehicle If your key is lost consult your Authorized Mazda Dealer with the code number ready Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 3 3 ...

Page 77: ...wet Ø Disassemble the advanced key Ø Expose the advanced key to high temperatures on places such as the dashboard or hood under direct sunlight Ø Place heavy objects on the advanced key Ø Put the advanced key in an ultrasonic cleaner Ø Put any magnetized objects close to the advanced key NOTE l Battery life is about one year Be sure to replace the battery as soon as you see the green KEY indicator...

Page 78: ...cellophane or equivalent tape Ø Never disassemble Ø Never throw the battery into fire or water Ø 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 for about 30 seconds after the engine is turned off l The system does not operate and the operation indicator light on the transmitter does not flash w...

Page 79: ...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 advanced key inoperative CAUTION Radio equipment like this is governed by laws in the United States Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate ...

Page 80: ...nge for locking unlocking the doors is an area of up to 80 cm 31 in from the center of the front door handles Operational range Exterior transmitter NOTE The system may not operate if you are too close to the windows door handles Opening the trunk lid The operational range for opening the trunk lid is an area of up to 80 cm 31 in from the center of the trunk lid Operational range Exterior transmit...

Page 81: ...oors cannot be locked when any door is open l If your vehicle has a theft deterrent system the hazard warning lights only flash when the system is armed Refer to Theft Deterrent System on page 3 58 l A beep sound is heard for confirmation when the doors are locked using the request switch If you prefer the beep sound can be turned off The volume of the beep sound can also be changed Refer to Perso...

Page 82: ...an the sensor area l If you grasp a front door handle while wearing gloves the doors may not unlock or they could require extra time to unlock l The doors could unlock if someone is carrying the advanced key near the front door handle and the front door handle is splashed with water such as by rain or by a car wash l If your vehicle has a theft deterrent system the hazard warning lights only flash...

Page 83: ...utton start is pressed the ignition switches in the order of off ACC and ON Pressing the push button start again from ON switches the ignition off Indicator light Indicator light ACC Indicator light ON NOTE l The order in which the ignition is switched can be changed Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 l The engine starts by pressing the push button start while depressing the clutch ped...

Page 84: ...ced keyless entry system does not function while the push button start has been pressed to ACC and the doors will not lock unlock even if they have been locked manually ON This is the normal running position after the engine is started The indicator light ON turns off The indicator light ON illuminates when the ignition is switched ON and the engine is not running The warning lights except brakes ...

Page 85: ...dvanced key is out of operational range l The advanced key is placed in areas where it is difficult for the system to detect the signal page 3 7 l A key from another manufacturer similar to the advanced key is in the operational range l Forced engine starting method If the KEY warning light red and the push button start indicator light red illuminate when the clutch pedal manual transaxle or the b...

Page 86: ...he bottom of the advanced key 2 Use the auxiliary key to remove the key slot cover 3 Depress the clutch pedal manual transaxle or the brake pedal automatic transaxle until the ring around the key slot starts flashing 4 Insert the auxiliary key into the slot while it is flashing but DO NOT TURN THE AUXILIARY KEY IN THE SLOT CAUTION After inserting the auxiliary key do not attempt to turn it in the ...

Page 87: ...s turned off while the shift lever is in a position other than P the ignition switches to ACC Emergency engine stop WARNING Do not press or touch the push button start while the vehicle is moving Pressing the push button start and stopping the engine while the vehicle is moving for any reason other than in an emergency is dangerous Stopping the engine while the vehicle is moving will result in red...

Page 88: ...doors cannot be locked by pressing the lock button while any door is open The hazard warning lights will also not flash 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 Transmitter Lock button Unlock button Trunk button Operation indicator light Panic button The ope...

Page 89: ...und can be heard for confirmation when the doors are unlocked using the advanced keyless transmitter If you prefer the beep sound can be turned off The volume of the beep sound can be changed Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 l The system can be set to unlock all doors by performing a single operation Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 l Without theft deterrent system The ...

Page 90: ...tivate the vehicle s alarm NOTE The panic button will work whether any door or the trunk lid is open or closed Turning on the alarm Pressing the panic button for 1 second or more will trigger the alarm for about 2 minutes and 30 seconds and the following will occur l The horn sounds intermittently l The hazard warning lights flash NOTE However if the driver is too close to the vehicle the panic bu...

Page 91: ...Declaration of Conformity Keyless entry system 3 18 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System ...

Page 92: ... 150 Advanced Key Suspend Function If an advanced key is left in the vehicle the functions of the advanced key left in the vehicle are temporarily suspended to prevent theft of the vehicle The following are inoperable l Starting the engine using the push button start l Operating the request switches To restore these functions perform any one of the following l Press a switch on the advanced key wh...

Page 93: ...KEY warning light red will flash continuously when the push button start has not been switched off 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 push button start has not been switched off the driver s door is open and the advanced key is removed from the vehicle A beep sound will be h...

Page 94: ...ions the KEY warning light red flashes to inform the driver that the ignition will not switch to ACC even if the ignition is switched off l The advanced key battery is dead l The advanced key is not within operational range l The advanced key is placed in areas where it is difficult for the system to detect the signal page 3 7 l A key from another manufacturer similar to the advanced key is in the...

Page 95: ...following procedure to restore the functions of the advanced key page 3 19 The volume of the beep sound can be changed Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 NOTE The warning beep does not sound while the trunk is open The warning beep sounds after the trunk is closed qAuxiliary Key Removed Warning Beep If the auxiliary key is removed under the following conditions while it is in use and i...

Page 96: ...ey has been removed from the vehicle When locking the doors or closing the trunk the chime sounds for about ten seconds Check whether the advanced key has been left in the vehicle or the trunk When attempting to lock the doors by pressing the request switch on the front doors and six beep sounds are heard Check whether the ignition has been switched off Check whether a door is open When the KEY in...

Page 97: ...rrent System page 3 58 for information regarding keys and the prevention of vehicle and vehicle contents theft The keys operate all locks Key code number plate Retractable type key A code number is stamped on the plate attached to the key set detach this plate and store it in a safe place not in the vehicle for use if you need to make a replacement key NOTE l Write down the code number and keep it...

Page 98: ...nsmitter to any kind of magnetic field Ø Expose the transmitter to high temperatures on places such as the dashboard or hood under direct sunlight NOTE l 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 due to local conditions l The system does not operate when the key is in the ignition switch l If the transmitter does not ope...

Page 99: ...ning lights will flash once to indicate that all doors are locked With theft deterrent system The hazard warning lights flash when the theft deterrent system is armed The hazard warning lights do not flash if all the doors are locked before the theft deterrent system is properly armed When the doors are locked by pressing the lock button on the transmitter while the theft deterrent system is armed...

Page 100: ...lly lock if one of the doors or the trunk lid is not opened within about 30 seconds The time required for the doors to lock automatically can be changed Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 Trunk button To open the trunk press and hold the trunk button until the trunk lid opens NOTE To open the trunk when the ignition is switched to a position other than off use the remote release button...

Page 101: ...he transmitter could be damaged Ø There is the danger of explosion if the battery is not correctly replaced Ø Replace only with the same type battery CR1620 or equivalent Ø Dispose of used batteries according to the following instructions Ø Insulate the plus and minus terminals of the battery using cellophane or equivalent tape Ø Never disassemble Ø Never throw the battery into fire and or water Ø...

Page 102: ...rely it could detach from the transmitter qService If you have a problem with the keyless entry system consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer If your transmitter is lost or stolen consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible for a replacement and to make the lost or stolen transmitter inoperative CAUTION Radio equipment like this is governed by laws in the United States Changes or modificati...

Page 103: ...qDeclaration of Conformity Keyless entry system 3 30 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks ...

Page 104: ...le unattended Leaving your vehicle unlocked is dangerous as children could lock themselves in a hot vehicle which could result in death Also a vehicle left unlocked becomes an easy target for thieves and intruders After closing the doors always verify that they are securely closed Doors not securely closed are dangerous if the vehicle is driven with a door not securely closed the door could open u...

Page 105: ...knob To unlock pull it outward This does not operate the other door locks Lock Unlock To lock any door with the door lock knob from the outside press the door lock knob to the lock position and close the door This does not operate the other door locks Door lock knob NOTE l When locking the doors this way be careful not to leave the key inside the vehicle l With advanced key The driver s door canno...

Page 106: ...ion l The system can be set to unlock all doors by performing a single operation Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 Locking unlocking with door lock switch All doors lock automatically when lock side is pressed They all unlock when unlock side is pressed Lock Unlock Locking with request switch with advanced key All doors can be locked by operating the request switch on the front doors ...

Page 107: ...owing operation Function number Function 1 The auto door lock function is disabled 2 All the doors and the liftgate lock automatically when the vehicle speed is about 20 km h 12 mph or more 3 All the doors and the liftgate lock automatically when the vehicle speed is about 20 km h 12 mph or more All the doors and the liftgate unlock when the ignition is switched from ON to ACC or Off 4 When the ig...

Page 108: ...he amount of the selected function number NOTE l The doors cannot be locked or unlocked while the setting function is being performed l The procedure can be cancelled by pressing the lock side of the driver s door lock switch qRear Door Child Safety Locks These locks are intended to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors Use them both whenever a child rides in the vehicle I...

Page 109: ...ble injury or death from heat exposure Always keep the car from being a tempting place to play by latching the rear seats doors and the trunk and keeping the keys where children can not play with them Leaving children or animals unattended in a parked vehicle is dangerous Babies left sleeping and children who lock themselves in cars or trunks can die very quickly from heat prostration Do not leave...

Page 110: ... with the parking brake applied manual transaxle or with the selector lever in the P position automatic transaxle When the trunk lid cannot be opened If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical system and the trunk lid cannot be opened perform the following procedure as an emergency measure to Open it 1 Open the cover behind the right rear passenger seat head restrai...

Page 111: ...l the lock snaps shut Do not slam it Pull up on the trunk lid to make sure it is secure qTrunk Light The trunk light is on when the lid is open and off when it s closed NOTE l To prevent the battery from being discharged do not leave the trunk open for a long period when the engine is not running l Battery saver If the lid is left open the trunk light turns off after about 30 minutes to prevent ba...

Page 112: ...lose the trunk lid be sure the seat backs are latched and do not allow children to play inside the vehicle 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 heat exposure Always keep the car from being a tempting place to play by latching the rear seats doors and the...

Page 113: ...o children Always lock all passenger power windows with the power window lock switch on the driver s side while children are in the vehicle and never allow children to play with power window switches the advanced key or the keyless entry system Leaving the power window switches unlocked while children are in the vehicle is dangerous Power window switches that are not locked with the power window l...

Page 114: ...witch continues to be operated after the window is fully open closed the window will not fully open and close automatically Carry out the following procedure to resume operation 1 Switch the ignition ON 2 Press the switch and fully open the window 3 Pull up the switch to fully close the window and continue holding the switch for about 2 seconds after the window fully closes Jam safe window If a pe...

Page 115: ...TE For engine off operation of the power window the switch must be held up firmly throughout window closure because the auto closing function will be inoperable qOperating the Passenger Power Windows The power windows may be operated when the power window lock switch on the driver s door is in the unlocked position The passenger windows may be opened or closed using the master control switches on ...

Page 116: ...Fuel spray is dangerous Fuel can burn skin and eyes and cause illness if ingested Fuel spray is released when there is pressure in the fuel tank and the fuel filler cap is removed too quickly Before refueling stop the engine and always keep sparks and flames away from the filler neck Fuel vapor is dangerous It could be ignited by sparks or flames causing serious burns and injuries Additionally use...

Page 117: ...roperly installed If the warning light illuminates park your vehicle safely off the right of way remove the fuel filler cap and reinstall it correctly After the cap has been correctly installed the fuel cap warning light may continue to illuminate until a number of driving cycles have been completed A drive cycle consists of starting the engine after four or more hours with the engine off and driv...

Page 118: ...ing slide the hood latch lever to the right and lift the hood 3 Grasp the support rod in the padded area and secure it in the stay hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open Support rod Clip Pad qClosing the Hood WARNING Do not leave items in the engine compartment After you have finished checking or doing servicing in the engine compartment do not forget and leave items such as tools or ra...

Page 119: ...a on the stay and secure the stay in the clip Verify that the support rod is secured in the clip before closing the hood Clip Clip Clip 3 Lower the hood slowly until it rests in the unlocked position and then remove your hands Push the front center edge of the hood downward until a latching sound is heard and the hood closes completely 3 46 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks ...

Page 120: ...ld could be caught in it as it closes causing serious injury or even death NOTE Before washing your Mazda make sure the moonroof is completely closed so that water does not get inside the cabin area After washing your Mazda or after it rains wipe the water off the moonroof before operating it to avoid water penetration which could cause rust and water damage to your headliner qTilt Operation The r...

Page 121: ...of Operation The moonroof can be operated for about 40 seconds after the ignition is switched from ON to ACC or OFF with all doors closed If any door is opened the moonroof will be inoperable NOTE For engine off operation of the moonroof the switch must be pushed firmly throughout moonroof closure because the auto closing function will be inoperable qJam safe Moonroof If a person s hands head or a...

Page 122: ...he moonroof is opened but must be closed by hand Sunshade CAUTION Ø The sunshade does not tilt To avoid damaging the sunshade do not push up on it Ø Do not close the sunshade while the moonroof is opening Trying to force the sunshade closed could damage it Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 3 49 ...

Page 123: ...oid the user s authority to operate the equipment Ø To avoid damage to the key do not Ø Drop the key Ø Get the key wet Ø Expose the key to any kind of magnetic field Ø Expose the key to high temperatures on places such as the dashboard or hood under direct sunlight CAUTION Do not allow the following when starting the engine with the auxiliary key due to an advanced key dead battery or other malfun...

Page 124: ...Mazda Dealer l Always keep a spare advanced key in case one is lost If an advanced key is lost consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible l If you lose an advanced key including auxiliary key an Authorized Mazda Dealer will reset the electronic codes of your remaining advanced keys including auxiliary keys and immobilizer system Bring all the remaining advanced keys including auxiliary...

Page 125: ...Declaration of Conformity Immobilizer system 3 52 Knowing Your Mazda Security System ...

Page 126: ...to another place switch the ignition off and then restart the engine l Signals from a TVor radio station or from a transceiver or a mobile telephone could interfere with your immobilizer system If you are using the proper advanced key and the engine fails to start check the security indicator light If the indicator light is flashing switch the ignition to ACC or switch the ignition off and wait fo...

Page 127: ... with an unrecognized key the engine will not start thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle If you have a problem with the immobilizer system or the key consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer CAUTION Ø Radio equipment like this is governed by laws in the United States Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to...

Page 128: ...or come near the key NOTE l The keys carry a unique electronic code For this reason and to assure your safety obtaining a replacement key requires some waiting time They are only available through an Authorized Mazda Dealer l Always keep a spare key in case one is lost If a key is lost contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible l If you lose a key an Authorized Mazda Dealer will reset ...

Page 129: ...Declaration of Conformity Immobilizer system 3 56 Knowing Your Mazda Security System ...

Page 130: ...ecurity indicator light If it is flashing remove the ignition key and wait 2 seconds or more then reinsert it and try starting the engine again If it does not start after 3 or more tries contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer l If the security indicator light flashes continuously while you are driving do not shut off the engine Go to an Authorized Mazda Dealer and have it checked If you shut off the e...

Page 131: ...ered by any one of the following l Forcing open a door the hood or the trunk lid l Unlocking a door with the inside door lock knob 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 Without advanced key Switching the ignition ON without the key With advanced key Switching the ignition ON with...

Page 132: ...runk lid is opened l Unlocking a door with the inside door lock knob l The hood is opened l The key is inserted in the ignition switch l The auxiliary key is inserted into the key slot With advanced key l The push button start is pressed or a door is unlocked using the sensor on the inside of the door handle With advanced key l The ignition is switched ON To rearm the system do the arming procedur...

Page 133: ...key l Press the unlock button or press and hold the trunk button on the keyless entry system transmitter l The engine is started with the ignition key l With advanced key l Press the unlock button or press and hold the trunk button on the transmitter l Unlock a door using the sensor on the inside of the door handle l The engine is started with the push button start NOTE If you have any problem wit...

Page 134: ...h the wheel 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 front passenger side The mirror has single curvature on its surface WARNING Be sure to look over your shoulder before changing lanes Changing lanes without looking over the appropriate shoulder is danger...

Page 135: ...ound illumination light turns on or off when the illuminated entry system is on page 6 142 Driver s side auto dimming door mirrorí The movement of the auto dimming door mirror is interlocked with the auto dimming rearview mirror in the interior to automatically reduce glare from rear on coming vehicles Refer to Rearview Mirror on page 3 62 NOTE Front passenger side door mirror does not have auto d...

Page 136: ... Reducing glare from headlights Manual day night mirror Push the day night lever forward for day driving Pull it back to reduce glare of headlights from cars at the rear Night Day Day Night lever Auto dimming mirror The auto dimming mirror automatically reduces glare of headlights from cars at the rear when the ignition is switched ON The door mirrors also adjust in conjunction with the interior r...

Page 137: ... cleaner or suspend objects on or around the light sensor Otherwise light sensor sensitivity will be affected and may not operate normally Light sensor Light sensor l For information regarding the 3 buttons on the auto dimming mirror refer to HomeLink Wireless Control System page 5 73 l The auto dimmer function is canceled when the ignition is switched ON and the shift lever selector lever is in r...

Page 138: ...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 Hazardous Driving 4 7 Floor Mat 4 7 Rocking the Vehicle 4 8 Winter Driving 4 8 Driving In Flooded Area 4 9 Overloading 4 10 Driving on Uneven Road 4 11 Towing 4 12 Trailer Towing 4 12 4 1 ...

Page 139: ...xygenated fuels containing no more than 10 ethanol by volume Damage to your vehicle may occur when ethanol exceeds this recommendation or if the gasoline contains any methanol Stop using gasohol of any kind if your vehicle engine is performing poorly Ø Never add fuel system additives Otherwise the emission control system could be damaged Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details Gasoline blen...

Page 140: ...da with any sign of engine malfunction Ø Do not coast with the ignition switched off Ø Do not descend steep grades in gear with the ignition switched off Ø Do not operate the engine at high idle for more than 5 minutes Ø Do not tamper with the emission control system All inspections and adjustments must be made by a qualified technician Ø Do not push start or pull start your vehicle NOTE Under U S...

Page 141: ...n 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 the engine running for a long time even in an open area exhaust gas which contains poisonous carbon monoxide could enter the cabin Loss of consciousness or even death could occur Clear snow from under...

Page 142: ... 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 the steering wheel adjusted properly l Is everyone s seat belt fastened l Check all gauges l Check all warning lights when the ignition is switched ON l Release the parking brake and make sure the brake war...

Page 143: ...ns 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 conditioner only when necessary l Slow down on rough roads l Keep the tires properly inflated l Do not carry unnecessary weight l Do not rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving l Keep the wheels in...

Page 144: ...a lower gear and accelerate slowly Do not spin the front wheels l For more traction in starting on slippery surfaces such as ice or packed snow use sand rock salt chains carpeting or other nonslip material under the front wheels NOTE Use snow chains only on the front wheels Floor Mat WARNING Make sure the floor mats are hooked on the retention pins to prevent them from bunching up under the foot p...

Page 145: ...22 l Inspect the battery and its cables Cold reduces battery capacity l Use only cold weather engine oil page 8 19 l Inspect the ignition system for damage and loose connections l Use washer fluid made with antifreeze but do not use engine coolant antifreeze for washer fluid page 8 26 l Do not use the parking brake in freezing weather as it may freeze Instead shift to P with an automatic transaxle...

Page 146: ...vehicle s handling could be greatly affected and result in an accident CAUTION Check local regulations before using studded tires qTire Chains This vehicle cannot be operated with tire chains because it could cause interference with the vehicle body and scratching Driving In Flooded Area WARNING Dry wet brakes by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance returns t...

Page 147: ...ght 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 estimate the weight of your load by weighing the items or people before putting them in the vehicle 4 10 Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips ...

Page 148: ...itions l Ascending or descending a slope with a sharp transition angle l Ascending or descending a driveway or trailer ramp with a sharp transition angle Your vehicle is equipped with low profile tires allowing class leading performance and handling As a result the sidewall of the tires are very thin and the tires and wheels can be damaged if driven through potholes or on rough uneven roads at exc...

Page 149: ...Trailer Towing The Mazda6 is not designed for towing Never tow a trailer with your Mazda6 4 12 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing ...

Page 150: ...amic Stability Control DSC 5 25 Tire Pressure Monitoring System 5 27 Blind Spot Monitoring BSM Systemí 5 33 Instrument Cluster and Indicators 5 38 Meters and Gauges 5 38 Warning Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds 5 44 Warning Indicator Lights 5 44 Beep Sounds 5 59 Switches and Controls 5 61 Lighting Control 5 61 Turn and Lane Change Signals 5 66 Fog Lightsí 5 67 Windshield Wipers and Washer 5 67 Rea...

Page 151: ...ngraved mark on the actual vehicle may read OFF or LOCK depending on the type of ignition system OFF LOCK The power supply to electrical devices is turned off Only in this position can the key be removed Two stage unlock typeí To switch the ignition from ACC to OFF LOCK push the key in at the ACC position then turn it to the OFF LOCK position Push the key 5 2 Driving Your Mazda í Some models Start...

Page 152: ... as leaving it in another position will disable some of the vehicle s security systems and run the battery down NOTE If turning the key is difficult move the steering wheel left and right Leaving the key in any position but the OFF LOCK position also disables some of the security features and may run the battery down ACC Accessory In this position some electrical accessories will operate ON This i...

Page 153: ...he clutch is depressed sufficiently Automatic transaxle The starter will not operate if the shift lever is not in P or N 5 Switch the ignition to START and hold up to 10 seconds at a time until the engine starts CAUTION Do not try the starter for more than 10 seconds at a time If the engine stalls or fails to start wait 10 seconds before trying again Otherwise you may damage the starter and drain ...

Page 154: ...is moving for any reason other than in an emergency is dangerous Stopping the engine while the vehicle is moving will result in reduced maneuverability and braking ability due to the loss of power steering and power braking which could cause an accident and serious injury CAUTION When leaving the vehicle make sure the ignition is switched off Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power assisted ...

Page 155: ...ightly applying the brakes several times until the brake performance returns to normal Driving with wet brakes is dangerous Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to one side when braking could result in a serious accident Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected CAUTION Ø Do not drive with your foot held on the clutch pedal or brake pedal or hold the clutch pe...

Page 156: ...t to switch the ignition off as leaving it in another position will disable some of the vehicle s security systems and run the battery down CAUTION Driving with the parking brake on will cause excessive wear of the brake linings or pads NOTE For parking in snow refer to Winter Driving page 4 8 regarding parking brake use Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the pa...

Page 157: ...light turns off have your brake system inspected as 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 longer illuminated WARNING Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspec...

Page 158: ...n for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON If the ABS warning light stays on while you re driving the ABS control unit has detected a system malfunction If this occurs your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS Should this happen consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible NOTE l When the engine is jump started to charge the battery uneven rpm occurs and t...

Page 159: ... more quickly the pedal will feel softer but the brakes will apply more firmly This is a normal effect of the brake assist operation and does not indicate a malfunction l When the brake pedal is depressed hard or depressed more quickly a motor pump operation noise may be heard This is a normal effect of the brake assist and does not indicate a malfunction l The brake assist equipment does not supe...

Page 160: ...ntrol and an accident Be sure to leave the shift lever in 1 or R position and set the parking brake when leaving the vehicle unattended Otherwise the vehicle could move and cause an accident CAUTION Ø Keep your foot off the clutch pedal except when shifting gears Also do not use the clutch to hold the vehicle on an upgrade Riding the clutch will cause needless clutch wear and damage Ø Do not apply...

Page 161: ...eed 1 to 2 16 km h 10 mph 2 to 3 32 km h 20 mph 3 to 4 48 km h 30 mph 4 to 5 60 km h 37 mph 5 to 6 71 km h 44 mph Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade downshift before the engine starts to overwork This reduces the chance of stalling and gives better acceleration when you need more speed On a steep downgrade downshifting helps maintain safe speed and prolongs...

Page 162: ...er the option of selecting each gear instead of leaving it to the transaxle to shift gears Even if you intend to use the automatic transaxle functions as a traditional automatic you should also be aware that you can inadvertently shift into manual shift mode and an inappropriate gear may be retained as the vehicle speed increases If you notice the engine speed going higher or hear the engine racin...

Page 163: ...test 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 gear when the engine is running faster than idle If this is done the vehicle could move suddenly causing an accident or serious injury Do not shift into N when driving the vehicle Shifting into N whi...

Page 164: ...axle is not shifting however this does not indicate an abnormality qShift Lock System The shift lock system 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 Move the shift lever NOTE l When the ignition is switched off the shift lever cannot be shifted from P l To be sure the vehicle is in park the ignition key c...

Page 165: ...ving in D range 6th gear the gear will shift to M5 Indicators Shift position indicator In manual shift mode the M of the shift position indicator in the instrument panel illuminates Gear position indicator The numeral for the selected gear illuminates Shift position indicator D range gear position indicator NOTE l If the gears cannot be shifted down when driving at higher speeds the gear position ...

Page 166: ...icle speed Manually Shifting down M6í M5 M4 M3 M2 M1 To shift down to a lower gear tap the shift lever forward once WARNING Do not use engine braking on slippery road surfaces or at high speeds Shifting down while driving on wet snowy or frozen roads or while driving at high speeds causes sudden engine braking which is dangerous The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid This co...

Page 167: ...M6 56 6 km h 35 2 mph Shifting down If the vehicle speed is higher than the speed specified for each gear the gear cannot be shifted to a lower gear so as to protect the transaxle Gear Vehicle speed 2 5 liter engine model 3 7 liter engine model M6 M5 230 km h 142 mph M5 M4 210 km h 130 mph 194 9 km h 121 1 mph M4 M3 143 km h 88 8 mph 135 2 km h 84 0 mph M3 M2 89 9 km h 55 8 mph 85 3 km h 53 0 mph ...

Page 168: ...maintain safe speed and prolongs brake life qDriving Tips WARNING Do not allow the vehicle to move in reverse on an up slope while the selector lever is in a forward gear position or move forward on a down slope while the selector lever is in the reverse position Otherwise the engine will stop causing the loss of the power brake and power steering functions and make it difficult to control the veh...

Page 169: ...out 32 km h 20 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 control Ø Hilly terrain Ø Steep inclines Ø Heavy or unsteady traffic Ø Slippery or winding roads Ø Similar restrictions that require inconsistent speed qCruise Main Indicator Light Amber Cruise Set Indicator...

Page 170: ...ed speed which must be more than 32 km h 20 mph 3 Set the cruise control by pressing the cruise control SET SET switch up or down at the desired speed The cruise control is set at the moment the cruise control SET SET switch is pressed up or down Release the accelerator pedal simultaneously Cruise control switch NOTE l Release the cruise control switch at the desired speed otherwise the speed will...

Page 171: ... 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 or press up on the cruise control SET SET switch and release it immediately Cruise control switch NOTE Accelerate if you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on Greater speed will not interfere with or change the set speed Take your foot ...

Page 172: ...ctivated the most recent set speed will automatically resume when the RES switch is pressed If vehicle speed is below 32 km h 20 mph increase the vehicle speed up to 32 km h 20 mph or more and press the RES switch qTo Cancel To cancel the system use one of these methods l Press the OFF switch l Slightly depress the brake pedal l Depress the clutch pedal Manual transaxle only l Press the CANCEL swi...

Page 173: ...now tires 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 alone cannot provide adequate traction and you could still have an accident NOTE To turn off the TCS press the DSC OFF switch page 5 26 qTCS DSC Indicator Light This indicator light stays on for a few...

Page 174: ...ed tire friction and road contact because of water on the road surface You can still have an accident CAUTION Ø The DSC may not operate correctly unless the following are observed Ø Use tires of the correct size specified for your Mazda on all four wheels Ø Use tires of the same manufacturer brand and tread pattern on all four wheels Ø Do not mix worn tires Ø The DSC may not operate correctly when...

Page 175: ...r turn off If the TCS DSC indicator light and the DSC OFF indicator light remain illuminated even after switching the ignition from ON to OFF and back to ON attempt the procedure again If this still does not resolve the issue consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer qDSC OFF Switch Press the DSC OFF switch to turn off the TCS DSC The DSC OFF indicator light will illuminate Press the switch again to turn...

Page 176: ...e vehicle 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 TPMS warning light may illuminate more frequently Visually inspect the tires daily before driving and check tire pressures monthly with a tire pressure gauge When checking tire pressures use of a...

Page 177: ...ssure telltale Ø 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 pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehi...

Page 178: ...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 visual condition of the tire and determine if you have enough air to proceed to a place where air may be added and the system monitored again by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a tire repair station Do not ignore ...

Page 179: ... warning 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 light to turn off If the TPMS warning light remains illuminated drive the vehicle at a speed of at least 25 km h 16 mph for 10 minutes and then verify that it turns off l Tires lose air naturally ov...

Page 180: ...atteries are exhausted l When using a wheel with no tire pressure sensor installed l When using tires with steel wire reinforcement in the side walls qTires and Wheels CAUTION When inspecting or adjusting the tire air pressures do not apply excessive force to the stem part of the wheel unit The stem part could be damaged Changing tires and wheels The following procedure allows the TPMS to recogniz...

Page 181: ...e sensors Do not use non genuine wheels otherwise it may not be possible to install the tire pressure sensors Be sure to have the tire pressure sensors installed whenever tires or wheels are replaced When having a tire or wheel or both replaced the following types of tire pressure sensor installations are possible l The tire pressure sensor is removed from the old wheel and installed to the new on...

Page 182: ...ARNING Do not rely completely on the BSM system and be sure to look over your shoulder before changing lanes The BSM system can assist the driver in confirming the safety of the surroundings but is not a complete substitute The driver is responsible for assuring lane changes and other maneuvers Always pay attention to the direction in which the vehicle is traveling and the vehicle s surroundings N...

Page 183: ...system has to be turned off using the BSM OFF switch l The detection area of the system has been determined based on the lane width of general freeways Therefore on a road with a narrower lane width the system may detect vehicles on a lane next to the adjacent lane and operate the warning light beep On a road with wider lane width the system may not detect vehicles on the adjacent lane and may not...

Page 184: ...ss is tinted it may affect the visibility of the BSM warning light making it difficult to confirm the illumination of the light BSM warning beep The warning beep operates when the turn signal lever is operated to the side where the BSM warning light is illuminated NOTE The system can be personalized so that the BSM warning beep does not operate Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 qBSM O...

Page 185: ...a consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer l For repairs or paintwork around the radar sensors or replacement of the bumper consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer qSafety Certification Radiation Hazard This BSM blind spot monitoring device emits intentional electromagnetic radiation in the 24 GHz to 25 GHz frequency range The total radiated average power over the entire bandwidth is below _14 dBm 40 µW The ...

Page 186: ...e following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation MEXICO RLVCOBS10 0567 NOTE During printing time of this user manual the approvals listed below are granted Further countries may become available or actual certification identifiers may be subject to change or upda...

Page 187: ...ay and Selector page 5 39 Tachometer page 5 41 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge page 5 42 Fuel Gauge page 5 42 Dashboard Illumination page 5 43 NOTE Black out meter When the ignition is switched ON the dashboard gauges illuminate 5 38 Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...

Page 188: ... and to the temperature unit change function display each time the selector is pressed while one of the modes is displayed The selected mode will be displayed Trip meter Odometer Selector Outside Temperature Display Odometer Trip meter A Outside temperature Outside temperature Outside temperature Trip meter B Odometer Odometer Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators 5 39 ...

Page 189: ...en Trip meter The trip meter can record the total distance of two trips One is recorded in trip meter 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 trip meter A is selected pressing the selector again within one second will change to trip meter B...

Page 190: ... The unit illuminates and the trip meter is displayed by pressing the selector again NOTE The displayed ambient temperature varies from the actual ambient temperature depending on the surrounding conditions as well as the driving conditions qTachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute rpm 3 7 liter engine Red zone 2 5 liter engine Red zone CAUTION Do not run...

Page 191: ...ed ON We 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 Low fuel warning light Full Approx 1 4 Full NOTE l After refueling it may require some time for the needle to stabilize In addition the needle may deviate while driving on a slope or curve since the fuel moves in the tank l The direction of the arrow...

Page 192: ...he or position the illumination of the instrument cluster and the information display dims When driving on snowy or foggy roads or in other situations when the instrument cluster or information display s visibility is reduced due to glare from surrounding brightness cancel the illumination dimmer and increase the illumination intensity To cancel the illumination dimmer press the dashboard illumina...

Page 193: ...r Lights Page Brake System Warning Light 5 46 Malfunction Warning Light 5 47 Charging System Warning Light 5 48 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5 48 Check Engine Light 5 49 Powertrain Malfunction Reduced Power Warning Light 5 49 ABS Warning Light 5 47 5 44 Driving Your Mazda Warning Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds ...

Page 194: ...Transaxle Warning Light 5 51 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light 5 52 KEY Warning Light Red KEY Indicator Light Green 5 54 Electronic Steering Lock Warning Light 5 55 Security Indicator Light 5 55 Headlight High Beam Indicator Light 5 56 Shift Position Indicator Light 5 56 TCS DSC Indicator Light 5 56 DSC OFF Indicator Light 5 57 Cruise Main Indicator Light Amber Cruise Set Indicator Lig...

Page 195: ...nd park off the right of way You may notice that the pedal is harder to depress or that it may go closer to the floor In either case it will take longer to stop the vehicle 1 With the engine stopped open the hood and check the brake fluid level immediately and then add fluid if required page 8 24 2 After adding fluid check the light again If the warning light remains on or if the brakes do not ope...

Page 196: ...le with the light illuminated is dangerous as it could result in the loss of brake power and cause an accident In addition loss of brake power could occur when stopping the vehicle Have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer qABS Warning Light The warning light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON If the ABS warning light stays on while you re driving the ABS c...

Page 197: ...both lights are illuminated the rear wheels could lock more quickly in an emergency stop than under normal circumstances qCharging System Warning Light This warning light illuminates when the ignition is switched ON and turns off when the engine is started If the warning light illuminates while driving it indicates a malfunction of the alternator or of the charging system Drive to the side of the ...

Page 198: ...g conditions when the light illuminated and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer The check engine light may illuminate in the following cases l The fuel tank level being very low or approaching empty l The engine s electrical system has a problem l The emission control system has a problem If the check engine light remains on or flashes continuously do not drive at high speeds and consult an Authori...

Page 199: ...ble The system may not operate in an accident WARNING Never tamper with the air bag pretensioner 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 activate or become disabled causing serious injury or death qLow Fuel Warning Light Low fuel warning light This warni...

Page 200: ...he trunk is not securely closed Close the door or the trunk securely before driving the vehicle qLow Washer Fluid Level Warning Light This warning light indicates that little washer fluid remains Add fluid page 8 26 qAutomatic Transaxle Warning Light This warning light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON The light illuminates when the transaxle has a problem CAUTION If the ...

Page 201: ...aneuvering 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 condition of the tire and determine if you have enough air to proceed to a place where air may be added and the system monitored again by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a tire repair station Do not ignore the TPMS...

Page 202: ...ight 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 light to turn off If the TPMS warning light remains illuminated drive the vehicle at a speed of at least 25 km h 16 mph for 10 minutes and then verify that it turns off l Tires lose air naturally over time an...

Page 203: ...advanced keyless system it illuminates continuously WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the KEY warning light illuminated If the KEY warning light remains illuminated do not continue to drive using the advanced key system Park the vehicle in a safe place and use the auxiliary key to continue driving the vehicle Have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible When fla...

Page 204: ...s inside the vehicle the KEY indicator light green illuminates and the push button start can be pressed to ACC page 3 10 When flashing When the push button start is pressed off from ON the KEY indicator light green flashes for approximately 30 seconds indicating that the remaining battery power is low Replace with a new battery before the advanced key becomes unusable Refer to Service on page 3 6 ...

Page 205: ...ight This light indicates one of two things l The high beam headlights are on l The turn signal lever is in the flash to pass position qShift Position Indicator Light Automatic Transaxle This indicates the selected shift position Gear position indicator In manual mode the M of the shift position indicator illuminates and the numeral for the selected gear displays in the gear position indicator qTC...

Page 206: ...ill be inoperable 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 Switch the ignition ON 2 Turn the steering clockwise fully then turn it counterclockwise fully 3 Make sure the DSC OFF indicator and the TCS DSC indicator turns off If the TCS DSC indicator light and the DSC ...

Page 207: ...anel flashes However it does not indicate a malfunction qLights On Indicator Light Black out meter This indicator light illuminates when the exterior lights and dashboard illumination are on qTurn Signal Hazard Warning Indicator Lights When operating the turn signal lights the left or right turn signal indicator light flashes to indicate which turn signal light is operating page 5 66 When operatin...

Page 208: ...ing Beep If the driver s seat belt is not fastened when the ignition is switched ON a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds With warning light for front passenger s seat If the driver or the front passenger s seat belt is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 20 km h 12 mph a beep sound will be heard again for a specified period of time Refer to Seat Belt Remin...

Page 209: ...nced keyless function has a malfunction after the push button start is pressed the warning beep may activate For vehicles equipped with the steering wheel lock function the warning beep activates if the steering wheel lock is not released qBlind Spot Monitoring System Warning Beepí A warning beep sounds when the turn signal lever is operated to signal a lane change on either side and where the veh...

Page 210: ...ety requires them l If the light switch is left on the lights will automatically switch off approximately 30 seconds after switching the ignition to ACC or switching the ignition off The time setting can be changed Refer to Personalization Features on page 10 9 Without AUTO position Switch Position Headlights Off Off On Taillights Parking lights License lights Dashboard illumination Off On On Driv...

Page 211: ...With AUTO position Switch Position Headlights Off Auto Off On Taillights Parking lights License lights Dashboard illumination Off On On 5 62 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls ...

Page 212: ... are turned off completely this is particularly important when clearing ice and snow when it is particularly tempting to leave the engine running NOTE l The headlights other exterior lights and dashboard illumination may not turn off immediately even if the surrounding area becomes well lit because the light sensor determines that it is nighttime if the surrounding area is continuously dark for se...

Page 213: ...ealer when the replacement is necessary NOTE If the headlights flicker or the brightness weakens the bulb life may be depleted and a replacement is necessary Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer qHeadlight High Low Beam Press the lever forward to turn on the high beams Pull the lever back to its original position for the low beams High beam Low beam qFlashing the Headlights To flash the headlights p...

Page 214: ... from the following chart Front seat Rear seat Load Switch Position Driver Passenger 0 0 1 2 3 Yes No qDaytime Running Lights Canada In Canada vehicles must be driven with the headlights on during daytime operation For that reason the daytime running lights automatically turn on when the ignition is switched ON NOTE The Daytime Running Lights turn off when the parking brake is applied Driving Your...

Page 215: ...s working Lane change signals Move the lever slightly toward the direction of the change until the indicator flashes and hold it there It will return to the off position when released NOTE l If an indicator light stays on without flashing or if it flashes abnormally one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out l A personalized function is available to change the number of flashes Refer to Person...

Page 216: ...en the headlights the exterior lights and dashboard illumination are automatically turned on Windshield Wipers and Washer The ignition must be switched ON WARNING Use only windshield washer fluid or plain water in the 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 Only...

Page 217: ...sult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible Drive to the side of the road and park off the right of way Wait until the weather clears before trying to drive with the wipers inoperative qWindshield Wipers Turn the wipers on by pressing the lever up or down With INT position Switch Position Wiper operation Single wipe cycle mist Intermittent Low speed High speed With AUTO position Switch Pos...

Page 218: ...justed by turning the switch on the wiper lever From the center position normal rotate the switch downward for higher sensitivity faster response or rotate it upward for less sensitivity slower response Switch Higher sensitivity Less sensitivity Center position CAUTION Ø Do not shade the rain sensor by adhering a sticker or a label on the windshield Otherwise the rain sensor will not operate corre...

Page 219: ... when the rain sensor temperature is about _10 C 14 F or lower or about 85 C 185 F or higher l If the windshield is coated with water repellent the rain sensor may not be able to sense the amount of rainfall correctly and auto wiper control may not operate properly l If dirt or foreign matter Such as ice or matter containing salt water adheres to the windshield above the rain sensor or if the wind...

Page 220: ...ed Mazda Dealer Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster clears frost fog and thin ice from the rear window The ignition must be switched ON Press the switch to turn on the rear window defroster The rear window defroster operates for about 15 minutes and turns off automatically The indicator light illuminates during operation To turn off the rear window defroster before the 15 minutes has e...

Page 221: ...d for melting snow If there is an accumulation of snow on the rear window remove it before using the defroster qMirror Defrosterí To turn on the mirror defrosters switch the ignition ON and press the rear window defroster switch page 5 71 NOTE For vehicles equipped with mirror de fogging equipment is indicated on each door mirror Horn To sound the horn press the mark on the steering wheel 5 72 Dri...

Page 222: ... on l Check local regulations about the use of hazard warning lights while the vehicle is being towed to verify that it is not in violation of the law HomeLink Wireless Control Systemí NOTE HomeLink and HomeLink house are registered trademarks of Johnson Controls The HomeLink system replaces up to 3 hand held transmitters with a single built in component in the auto dimming mirror Pressing the Hom...

Page 223: ...nges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the device NOTE FCC ID NZLOBIHL3 CANADA 4112A OBIHL3 This device complies with FCC rules part 15 Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause any harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference that may be received inclu...

Page 224: ...linking light contact HomeLink at www homelink com or call 1 800 355 3515 for assistance 5 Press and hold the just trained HomeLink button and observe the indicator light If the indicator light stays on constantly programming is complete and your device should activate when the HomeLink button is pressed and released NOTE To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons begin with Programming step 2 ...

Page 225: ... press and hold the HomeLink button while you press and release every two seconds cycle your hand held transmitter until the frequency signal has successfully been accepted by HomeLink The indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly Proceed with Programming step 4 to complete qOperating the HomeLink System Press the programmed HomeLink button to operate a programmed device The code will con...

Page 226: ...ognition 6 95 Bluetooth Hands Freeí 6 95 Basic Bluetooth Hands Free Operation 6 100 Convenient Use of the Hands Free System 6 105 Hands Free Setting 6 112 When Bluetooth Hands Free Cannot be Used 6 120 Safety Certification 6 120 Mazda Bluetooth Hands Free Customer Service 6 121 Bluetooth Hands Free Panel Operation 6 122 Bluetooth Hands Freeí 6 122 Basic Bluetooth Hands Free Operation 6 124 Conveni...

Page 227: ...unlight during hot weather open the windows to let warm air escape then run the climate control system qNot Using for a Long Period Run the air conditioner about 10 minutes at least once a month to keep internal parts lubricated qCheck the Refrigerant before the Weather Gets Hot Have the air conditioner checked before the weather gets hot Lack of refrigerant may make the air conditioner less effic...

Page 228: ...ight Push Center Vents To adjust the direction of airflow move the adjustment knob Dial Open Close Knob NOTE When using the air conditioner under humid ambient temperature conditions the system may blow fog from the vents This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly cooled Interior Comfort Climate Control System 6 3 ...

Page 229: ...qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Floor Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Defroster Vents 6 4 Interior Comfort Climate Control System ...

Page 230: ...ype and fully automatic type climate control systems are explained separately Check your vehicle s climate control type and read the appropriate pages Manual Type page 6 6 Fully Automatic Type page 6 11 Interior Comfort Climate Control System 6 5 ...

Page 231: ...temperature control dial counterclockwise to the MAX A C position The A C system automatically turns on and the air intake mode switches to the recirculation position automatically NOTE When the mode is set to or with the fan control dial in a position other than 0 and the temperature control dial in the maximum cold position the air intake selector switches to the recirculated air mode and the A ...

Page 232: ...ions airflow from the floor vent is less than that of the position A C switch Press the A C switch to turn the air conditioner on The indicator light on the switch will illuminate when the fan control dial is set at position 1 2 3 or 4 Press the switch once again to turn the air conditioner off NOTE The air conditioner may not function when the outside temperature approaches 0 C 32 F Air intake se...

Page 233: ...shield fogs up easily set the mode selector dial to the position l If cooler air is desired at face level set the mode selector dial at the position and adjust the temperature control dial to maintain maximum comfort l The air to the floor is warmer than air to the face except when the temperature control dial is set at the extreme hot or cold position l In the or position the air conditioner is a...

Page 234: ...trol dial is set at the extreme hot or cold position qVentilation 1 Set the mode selector dial to the position 2 Set the air intake selector to the outside air mode 3 Set the temperature control dial to the desired position 4 Set the fan control dial to the desired speed qWindshield Defrosting and Defogging 1 Set the mode selector dial to the position 2 Set the temperature control dial to the desi...

Page 235: ... or position the outside air mode cannot be changed to the recirculated air mode qDehumidifying With Air Conditioner Operate the air conditioner in cool or cold weather to help defog the windshield and side windows 1 Set the mode selector dial to the desired position 2 Set the air intake selector to the outside air mode 3 Set the temperature control dial to the desired position 4 Set the fan contr...

Page 236: ...play driver Fan speed display Mode selector display Temperature setting display passenger A C switch AUTO switch Driver temperature control dial Windshield defroster switch Fan control dial Passenger temperature control dial Mode selector switch Air intake selector OFF switch DUAL switch Rear window defroster switch Interior Comfort Climate Control System 6 11 ...

Page 237: ...n the above continue to operate in AUTO control OFF switch Pressing the OFF switch shuts off the climate control system Temperature control dial Cold Hot This dial controls temperature Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold l When the DUAL switch is off Turn the driver temperature control dial to control the temperature l When the DUAL switch is on Turn the driver or front passeng...

Page 238: ...g can be turned on and off by pressing the A C switch while the fan control dial is on NOTE l The air conditioning operates when the A C switch is pressed even if the fan is off l The air conditioner may not function when the outside temperature approaches 0 C 32 F Indicator light remains on even when system is off Air intake selector Outside or recirculated air positions can be selected Press the...

Page 239: ... passenger temperature control dial Windshield defroster switch Press the switch to defrost the windshield and front door windows NOTE In the position the air conditioner is automatically turned on and the outside air mode is automatically selected to defrost the windshield In the position the outside air mode cannot be changed to the recirculated air mode qOperation of Automatic Air Conditioning ...

Page 240: ...emperature control to the hot or warm position when defogging position Using the position with the temperature control set to the cold position is dangerous as it will cause the outside of the windshield to fog up Your vision will be hampered which could lead to a serious accident NOTE Use the temperature control dial to increase the air flow temperature and defog the windshield more quickly qSunl...

Page 241: ...s accident Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped Even if the audio control switches are equipped on the steering wheel learn to use the switches without looking down at them so that you can keep your maximum attention on the road while driving the vehicle CAUTION For the purposes of safe driving adjust the audio volume to a level that allows you to hear sounds outside of the vehicle...

Page 242: ...light 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 with AM reception AM wave FM wave FM wave 100 200 km 60 120 miles Ionosphere Atmospheric conditions can also affect FM reception High humidity will cause poor reception However cloudy days may provid...

Page 243: ...ansmitter 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 noise and sound breakup at the radio receiver Station drift noise When a vehicle reaches the area of two strong stations broadcasting at similar frequencies the original station may be temporarily lo...

Page 244: ...in 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 on the audio system l Do not insert any objects other than CDs into the slot l The CD revolves at high speed within the unit Defective cracked or badly bent CDs should never be used l Do not use non c...

Page 245: ...ring the identification logo as shown below 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 l Be sure never to touch the signal surface when handling the CDs Pick up a CD by grasping the outer edge or the edge of the hole and the outer edge l Do not stick paper or tape on the ...

Page 246: ...ayed when musical data CD DA is playing l The period from when a CD RW is inserted to when it begins playing is longer than a normal CD or CD R l Completely read the instruction manual and cautions for CD R CD RWs l Do not use discs with cellophane tape adhering partially peeled off labels or adhesive material exuding from the edges of the CD label Also do not use discs with a commercially availab...

Page 247: ...er number A numerical folder number is assigned to each folder in the order of hierarchy from shallow to deep NOTE Folders and tracks files within the same hierarchy play in the order they were written to the disc depending on the write software 03 01 02 05 04 07 06 1 7 3 2 4 6 5 Folder No Level1 Level2 Level3 Playback may not occur in the above hierarchy depending on the audio unit Level4 Track F...

Page 248: ...ters when inputting ID3 tags Two byte characters and some special symbols cannot be displayed Specialized glossary MP3 Abbreviation for MPEG Audio Layer 3 A technical standard for audio compression as decided by an ISO International Organization for Standardization MPEG working group Use of MP3 allows for audio data to be compressed to approximately a tenth of the source data size ISO 9660 An inte...

Page 249: ...3 Microsoft and Windows Media are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation U S in the United States and other countries Playable WMA file specification CD R and CD RW including WMA files can be played with this unit Discs which conform to the following formats can be played Playable WMA files are as follows Item Content Specification Windows Media Audio Version 7 0 8 0 9 0 Sampling frequency...

Page 250: ...Types of the Audio Set Audio Set Type A page 6 27 Audio Set Type B page 6 45 Interior Comfort Audio System 6 25 ...

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Page 252: ...s equipped with the separately purchased SIRIUS digital satellite radio unit U S A and Canada Power Volume Sound Controls page 6 28 Operating the Radio page 6 32 Operating the Compact Disc CD Player page 6 34 Operating the In Dash CD Changer page 6 38 Operating the Auxiliary jack page 6 42 Error Indications page 6 43 Interior Comfort Audio System 6 27 ...

Page 253: ...To prevent 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 power volume dial to the right to increase volume to the left to decrease it Audio sound adjustment 1 Press the audio control dial to select the function The selected function will be indica...

Page 254: ...f on Select mode NOTE l Depending on the type of audio unit the order in which the functions appear differs l About 5 seconds after selecting any mode the volume function will be automatically selected To reset bass treble fade and balance press the audio control dial for 2 seconds The unit will beep and CLEAR will be displayed Automatic Level Control ALC The automatic level control ALC is a featu...

Page 255: ... during operation can be set on or off Welcome mode Sound is heard when the ignition is switched ON BT SETUP modeí Music and other audio such as voice data recorded on portable audio devices and mobile phones available on the market which are equipped with the Bluetooth transmission function can be listened to via wireless transmission over the vehicle s speakers Using the BT SETUP mode these devi...

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Page 257: ...eak 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 and Auto memory tuning The easiest way to tune stations is to set them on preset channels NOTE If the power supply is interrupted fuse blows or the battery is disconnected the preset channels will be erased Manu...

Page 258: ...he station frequency and the channel number will be displayed NOTE If the power supply is interrupted fuse blows or the battery is disconnected the preset channels will be erased 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 stored without disturbing the previously set channels Press and hold the auto me...

Page 259: ...pending on how the disc was recorded Inserting the CD Insert the CD into the slot label side up The auto loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play NOTE There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD Ejecting the CD Press the CD eject button to eject the CD Playback Press the CD play button to start play when a CD is in the unit If a CD is...

Page 260: ...art the scan play operation the track number will flash Press the scan button again to cancel scan playback NOTE If the unit is left in scan normal playback will resume where scan was selected Repeat playback During music CD playback 1 Press the repeat button during playback to play the current track repeatedly RPT is displayed 2 Press the button again to cancel the repeat playback During MP3 WMA ...

Page 261: ...ack name Album name Artist name Track number Elapsed time MP3 WMA CD File name Folder name Album name ID3 Tag Song name ID3 Tag Artist name ID3 Tag Folder number File number File number Elapsed time NOTE l The information viewable in the display is only CD information such as artist name song title which has been recorded to the CD l The system can only display one byte alphabetic characters If tw...

Page 262: ...xceeds 32 characters it may not be fully displayed Message display If CHECK CD is displayed it means that there is some CD malfunction Check the CD for damage dirt or smudges and then properly reinsert If the message appears again take the unit to an Authorized Mazda Dealer for service Interior Comfort Audio System 6 37 ...

Page 263: ... disc was recorded Inserting the CD The CD must be label side up when inserting The auto loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play NOTE There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD Normal insertion 1 Press the load button 2 When IN is displayed insert the CD Inserting CDs into desired tray number 1 Press and hold the load button for abo...

Page 264: ... button for about 2 seconds until a beep sound is heard The DISC OUT display flashes 2 Press the CD eject button again for less than 5 seconds after the beep sound is heard NOTE If the button is not pressed and about 5 seconds have elapsed while DISC OUT is flashing CDs are automatically ejected 3 Pull out the CD then the next CD will be ejected NOTE l CDs will be ejected starting with the one wit...

Page 265: ...e scan play operation the track number will flash Press the scan button again to cancel scan playback NOTE If the unit is left in scan normal playback will resume where scan was selected Repeat playback During music CD playback 1 Press the repeat button during playback to play the current track repeatedly RPT is displayed 2 Press the button again to cancel the repeat playback During MP3 WMA CD pla...

Page 266: ...e Artist name Disc number Track number Elapsed time MP3 WMA CD Disc tray number File name Folder name Album name ID3 Tag Song name ID3 Tag Artist name ID3 Tag Disc number Folder number File number Disc number File number Elapsed time NOTE l The information viewable in the display is only CD information such as artist name song title which has been recorded to the CD l The system can only display o...

Page 267: ...amage dirt or smudges and then properly reinsert If the message appears again take the unit to an Authorized Mazda Dealer for service qOperating the Auxiliary jack You can connect portable audio units such as an MP3 player or similar products on the market to the auxiliary jack to listen to music or audio over the vehicle s speakers Use a commercially available non impedance 3 5 stereo mini plug c...

Page 268: ...to an Authorized Mazda Dealer Indication Cause Solution CHECK CD CD is inserted upside down Insert the CD properly If the error indication continues to display consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer CD is defective Insert another CD properly If the error indication continues to display consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer Interior Comfort Audio System 6 43 ...

Page 269: ...MEMO 6 44 ...

Page 270: ...ection button 1 Selection button 2 Selection button 3 Selection button 4 Selection button 5 Selection button 6 Selection button 7 Selection button 8 Screen Adjustments and Other Settings page 6 46 Power Volume Sound Controls page 6 48 Operating the Radio page 6 52 Operating the Satellite Radio page 6 56 Operating the In Dash CD Changer page 6 66 Operating the Auxiliary Jack page 6 69 Error Indicat...

Page 271: ...e display Press selection button 1 Previous page display Press selection button 5 Initialization Returns all the adjusted screen adjustment settings and language settings to their initial setting Press selection button 8 Brightness adjustment Increase brightness Press selection button 6 Decrease brightness Press selection button 2 Contrast adjustment Higher contrast Press selection button 7 Lower ...

Page 272: ...en can be returned to the daytime screen while the headlights or running lights are on by pressing the dashboard illumination knob Language setting The displayed language can be changed to one of the three available languages Press selection button 5 to display the language setting screen English display Press selection button 2 French display Press selection button 3 Spanish display Press selecti...

Page 273: ...o 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 power volume dial to the right to increase volume to the left to decrease it Audio sound adjustment When the audio control button is pressed the audio settings screen is displayed Press the audio control button or the return button to r...

Page 274: ...long pressing the selection button for each adjustment item Beep setting The beep sound when operating the audio system can be set on or off Beep on Press selection button 6 Beep off Press selection button 2 AudioPilot 2 AudioPilot 2 automatically adjusts audio volume and sound quality in accordance with the level of noise entering the vehicle interior while driving When AudioPilot 2 is turned on ...

Page 275: ...or sound quality l Centerpoint is available for 2 channel stereo audio except for AM radio FM radio SIRIUS digital satellite radio AUX BT audio Centerpoint is a registered trademark of Bose Corporation Welcome mode Sound is heard when the ignition is switched on The Welcome mode can be set on or off Welcome on Press selection button 7 Welcome off Press selection button 3 6 50 Interior Comfort Audi...

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Page 277: ... will be displayed NOTE If the FM broadcast signal becomes weak reception automatically changes from STEREO to MONO for reduced noise and the ST indicator will no longer display Tuning The radio has the following tuning methods Manual Seek Scan Preset channel and Auto memory tuning The easiest way to tune stations is to set them on preset channels NOTE If the power supply is interrupted fuse blows...

Page 278: ...tations are unknown Additional AM FM stations can be stored without disturbing the previously set channels Press and hold the auto memory button The system will automatically scan and temporarily store up to six stations with the strongest frequencies in each selected band in that area After scanning is completed the radio tunes into the station with the strongest frequency and its frequency is di...

Page 279: ...performed the radio text information display is cleared and the normal display appears l Return button is pressed l Band selector button is pressed l Manual tuning dial is turned l Seek tuning button is pressed 6 54 Interior Comfort Audio System ...

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Page 281: ... tuning dial Enter button Text button Scan button Seek tuning buttons Return button SIRIUS button Selection button 1 Selection button 3 Selection button 8 Selection button 4 Selection button 7 Selection button 5 Selection button 6 Selection button 2 6 56 Interior Comfort í Some models Audio System ...

Page 282: ...e Radio brings you more of what you love Get 69 channels of 100 commercial free music plus all your favorite sports news talk and entertainment Everything worth listening to is now on SIRIUS 100 Commercial free Music With music from every genre artist dedicated channels live performances and more SIRIUS is the home of 100 commercial free music Live Sports Play by Play Expert Talk Hear every NFL ga...

Page 283: ...ion All operations of the satellite radio are conducted by means of the audio unit SIRIUS radio mode selection When the SIRIUS button is pressed during ACC ON it will play the last SIRIUS channel in use before the mode was switched over to another mode or the power was turned off When the SIRIUS button is pressed in a mode other than the SIRIUS mode the last channel in use will be received Every t...

Page 284: ...ff the present channel which is being received is stored as the last channel Channel selection Turning the manual tuning dial allows you to select the desired receiving channel Channel up Turn the manual tuning dial clockwise Channel down Turn the manual tuning dial counterclockwise Unsubscribed channel When a selected station has not been subscribed to the display indicates the following Call 888...

Page 285: ...To hold a station press the scan button again during this interval NOTE l Unsubscribed channels invalid channels parental lock channels and channel 0 are not subject to the scan therefore these channels will skip automatically l If a category is set scan channels in the category If a category is not set scan all channels Channel number channel name category name artist name song titles and informa...

Page 286: ...ram When the seek tuning button is pressed twice playback starts from the beginning of the previous program Press and hold the seek tuning button to reverse the program while the button is being pressed When the seek tuning button is pressed playback starts from the beginning of the next program When the seek tuning button is pressed while the last program is being played the instant replay mode i...

Page 287: ...selection button 1 to display the parental lock settings screen 4 Enter Pin and are displayed and input of the registered ID code is possible Registered ID code input 5 Turn the manual tuning dial to select a number and press the enter button to input the number Registered ID code input confirmation 6 After inputting the four digits turn the manual tuning dial and select OK and then press the ente...

Page 288: ... OK and then press the enter button to confirm the four digits 6 If the four digits match the registered ID code Enter Pin and are displayed If they do not match the registered ID code Error appears and then the display returns to New ID code input 7 Turn the manual tuning dial to select a number and press the enter button to input the number New ID code input confirmation 8 After inputting the fo...

Page 289: ...ntially defeat the intent of the security of the parental lock if it is located by persons not authorized by the owner to access certain channels SIRIUS Satellite Radio Master Code 0913 Master code input confirmation 5 After inputting the four digits turn the manual tuning dial and select OK and then press the enter button to confirm the four digits 6 If the four digits match the master code Pin C...

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Page 291: ...erting the CD The CD must be label side up when inserting The auto loading mechanism will set the CD and begin play NOTE The CD will begin playback automatically after insertion A CD cannot be inserted while the display reads Please Wait There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD Normal CD insertion 1 Press the load button 2 When Please Inse...

Page 292: ... the CD eject button 2 Press the CD eject button again NOTE If the button is not pressed and about five seconds have elapsed while Disc Ejecting is displaying CDs are automatically ejected 3 Remove the CD then the next CD will be ejected NOTE l CDs will be ejected starting from the one in the tray with the lowest number l All CDs in the trays will be ejected continuously l CDs can be ejected when ...

Page 293: ...ress and hold the or button to continuously move up or down through the folders Music scan During music CD playback This function scans the titles on a CD and plays ten seconds of each song to aid you in finding a song you want to listen to During MP3 WMA CD playback This function scans the titles in a folder currently being played and plays ten seconds of each song to aid you in finding a song yo...

Page 294: ...button 5 twice during playback to play the tracks on the CD randomly Random All is displayed 2 Press selection button 5 again to cancel the random playback Display scroll If each title cannot be fully displayed at one time press the text button to display the rest of the characters If the last character of the title is displayed press the text button to return the beginning of the title Message di...

Page 295: ...tenna malfunction Check the satellite radio antenna antenna cable and DLP antenna connector If the error indication continues to display consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer Check Disc CD is inserted upside down Insert the CD properly If the error indication continues to display consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer CD is defective Insert another CD properly If the error indication continues to display...

Page 296: ...nly Bluetooth Hands Free and navigation system Use the talk button pick up button and hang up button for navigation system sound operation For details refer to the separate manual NAVIGATION SYSTEM Owner s Manual Talk button Pick up button Talk button Hang up button Pick up button NOTE l The talk button pick up button and hang up button are operable with the audio unit turned off l Mazda has insta...

Page 297: ... audio source FM1 radio FM2 radio AM radio CD player or CD changer AUX BT audio cyclical Type B Press the mode switch to change the audio source FM1 radio FM2 radio AM radio CD changer SIRIUS1 SIRIUS2 SIRIUS3 AUX BT audio cyclical Without Bluetooth Hands Free and navigation system With Bluetooth Hands Free only Bluetooth Hands Free and navigation system 6 72 Interior Comfort Audio System ...

Page 298: ...ds Free only Bluetooth Hands Free and navigation system When listening to the radio or SIRIUS digital satellite radio Press the seek switch up or down The radio switches to the next previous stored station in the order that it was stored 1 6 Radio Press and hold the seek switch in the up or down position to seek all usable stations at a higher or lower frequency whether programmed or not SIRIUS di...

Page 299: ...imilar products on the market to the auxiliary jack to listen to music or audio over the vehicle s speakers A commercially available non impedance 3 5 stereo mini plug cable is required Auxiliary jack WARNING Do not adjust the portable audio unit or a similar product while driving the vehicle Adjusting the portable audio unit or a similar product while driving the vehicle is dangerous as it could ...

Page 300: ...he product connected to the auxiliary jack l With regard to connecting a portable audio or similar device to a power source use the battery for the device not the accessory socket Connecting the auxiliary jack 1 Open the console lid 2 Pass the connection plug cord through the cutout of the console and insert the plug into the auxiliary jack Plug WARNING Do not allow the connection plug cord to get...

Page 301: ... Unit Audio Control Switches NOTE l Set the volume of the portable audio unit to the maximum within the range that the sound does not become distorted then adjust the volume using the power volume dial of the audio unit or the up down switch of the audio control switch l Audio adjustments other than audio volume can only be done using the portable audio device l If the connection plug is pulled ou...

Page 302: ...rity 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 interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for...

Page 303: ...n function to the vehicle s Bluetooth unit you can listen to music or audio recorded on these audio devices from the vehicle s speakers Bluetooth audio devices do not need to be plugged into the auxiliary jack After programming operate the audio system s control panel or the navigation system to play stop the music or audio CAUTION Ø Always program audio devices to the Bluetooth audio system while...

Page 304: ...tention to Client CAC Phone 01 800 01 MAZDA Web www MazdaUSA com bluetooth Applicable Bluetooth specification Ver 2 0 or higher Audio profile l A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile Ver 1 0 l AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile Ver 1 0 A2DP is a profile which transmits only audio to the Bluetooth unit If your Bluetooth audio device corresponds only to A2DP but not AVRCP you cannot operate ...

Page 305: ...an audio device with a Bluetooth adapter installed programming of the audio device may not be possible or audio may not be heard from the vehicle speakers if the connection of the adapter and the device is poor If this happens check if the Bluetooth adapter is properly connected qBluetooth Audio Preparation Bluetooth audio device set up Bluetooth audio programming changes deletions and display of ...

Page 306: ... device as a Bluetooth audio device Conversely it does not need to be programmed again as a hands free mobile phone if it has already been programmed as a Bluetooth audio device l Look around to be sure other likely Bluetooth audio devices are not in range when you start to program If in doubt move your car to another location The transmission range of a Bluetooth audio device is about 10 m 32 ft ...

Page 307: ...h PAIR SUCCESS continues to be displayed for three seconds and then the unit returns to the normal display NOTE l Some Bluetooth audio devices need a certain amount of time before the symbol is displayed l If the programming failed Err flashes for three seconds then it returns to PAIR DEVICE l Programming cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving If you attempt to perform programming while t...

Page 308: ...ces have already been programmed to the vehicle programming cannot be performed and MEMORY FULL is displayed Delete one programmed device to program another one Changing the link to a Bluetooth audio device If several devices have been programmed the Bluetooth unit links the device last programmed If you would like to link a different programmed device it is necessary to change the link The order ...

Page 309: ... device which has been previously programmed to the Bluetooth unit the link must be changed to this device l If an error occurs while trying to link a device Err flashes in the display for three seconds and the display returns to LINK CHANGE If this occurs check the programming status of the Bluetooth audio device and the location of the device in the vehicle not in the trunk or a metal type box a...

Page 310: ...ckwise SURE YES displayed Counterclockwise SURE NO displayed 7 Press the audio control dial to delete the selected device NOTE Select GO BACK and press the audio control dial to return to the PAIR DELETE display 8 PAIR DELETED is displayed for three seconds after the deletion is completed and then it returns to the normal display NOTE If an error occurs while trying to delete the programmed device...

Page 311: ...lfunction NOTE Some Bluetooth audio devices need a certain amount of time before the symbol is displayed 3 Press the AUX button to switch the Bluetooth audio mode to BT 4 The audio recorded to the Bluetooth audio device begins playback NOTE l If the Bluetooth audio device does not begin playback press the Play Pause button l If the mode is switched from Bluetooth audio mode to another mode radio m...

Page 312: ...programming portable audio devices equipped with the Bluetooth communication function to the vehicle s Bluetooth unit you can listen to music or audio recorded on these audio devices from the vehicle s speakers Bluetooth audio devices do not need to be plugged into the auxiliary jack After programming operate the audio system s control panel to play stop the music or audio CAUTION Ø Always program...

Page 313: ... 0 or higher Audio profile l A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile Ver 1 0 l AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile Ver 1 0 1 3 A2DP is a profile which transmits only audio to the Bluetooth unit If your Bluetooth audio device corresponds only to A2DP but not AVRCP you cannot operate it using the control panel of the vehicle s audio system In this case the Bluetooth audio device can be operate...

Page 314: ... the vehicle is stopped l Programming cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving If you attempt to perform programming while the vehicle is moving Pairing prohibited is displayed l A total of seven devices can be programmed to one vehicle If you require an additional device to be programmed to a vehicle with seven devices already programmed delete one of the programmed devices before programm...

Page 315: ...the Bluetooth audio device and set it to the program mode while Pairing is in progress Please start pairing procedure on your Bluetooth device Use the PIN xxxx is displayed 7 When the pairing programming is completed a symbol and Pairing complete are displayed and then the display returns to the normal display If an error occurs during program pairing Error is displayed and the display returns to ...

Page 316: ...d is maintained even when the ignition is switched off NOTE l If a hands free type mobile phone has been the most recently programmed device the Bluetooth unit links this device If you would like to use a Bluetooth audio type device which has been previously programmed to the Bluetooth unit the link must be changed to this device l If the device name cannot be displayed is added at the end to the ...

Page 317: ...al display If an error occurs while trying to change the link Error is displayed and then it returns to the link change screen NOTE l Some Bluetooth audio devices need a certain amount of time before the symbol is displayed l If a link change error occurs check the programming status of the Bluetooth audio device and the location of the device in the vehicle not in the trunk or a metal type box an...

Page 318: ...name and Bluetooth address cannot be displayed is added at the end to the part of the title which can be displayed qHow to Use the Bluetooth Audio System Switching to Bluetooth audio mode To listen to music or voice audio recorded to a Bluetooth audio device switch to the Bluetooth audio mode to operate the audio device using the audio system control panel Any Bluetooth audio device must be progra...

Page 319: ... name artist name and song name are displayed NOTE l If the entire title cannot be displayed is added at the end to the part of the title which can be displayed l If title information is not available NO TITLE is displayed l If there are any undisplayable characters in the title is displayed Pause Press the Play Pause button Press the button again to resume playback File track search File track up...

Page 320: ...evice Mobile phone CAUTION The types of devices Mobile phone which can be connected to the hands free unit are limited Therefore before purchasing or changing your device Mobile phone model consult Mazda Bluetooth Hands Free Customer Service or visit www MazdaUSA com bluetooth for a complete list of compatible phones Devices Mobile phone which can be connected to the hands free system need to be c...

Page 321: ...hange the location of the device Mobile phone qComponent Parts Bluetooth Hands Free consists of the following items l Talk button l Pick up button l Hang up button l Information display Type A Navigation system l Microphone l Audio unit Navigation system Talk button Pick Up button and Hang Up button Basic functions of Bluetooth Hands Free can be used for such things as making calls or hanging up u...

Page 322: ...tem while Bluetooth Hands Free is being used Voice recognition may not function correctly or voice quality may deteriorate under the following conditions l A passenger is speaking l Driving with the window and or the moonroof open l Driving on bumpy roads l Noise outside of the vehicle is loud Construction sites inside tunnels excess oncoming traffic or heavy rain l Operation noise from turn signa...

Page 323: ...p button with without navigation system or talk button with a short press without navigation system or a long press with navigation system NOTE For vehicles with the navigation system you can also press the talk button with a short press and say Beep Telephone or Phone The hands free system is activated Functions of the hands free telephone such as making and receiving calls can be used after the ...

Page 324: ...em transitions to standby status if the following operation is performed while the system is activating Press the hang up button or the talk button with a long press Returning to previous operation This command is for returning to the previous operation while in the voice recognition mode Say Beep Go Back Voice guidance interrupt operation Voice guidance can be skipped by pressing the talk button ...

Page 325: ... Prompt Select one of the following Pairing options confirmation prompts language passcode select phone or select music player 4 Say Beep Language 5 Prompt Select a language English French or Spanish 6 Say Beep French Speak the desired language English French or Spanish NOTE Other language settings can also be made while in the current setting by saying the name of the language in the native pronu...

Page 326: ...tions 5 Prompt Available options are Pair Edit Delete List or Set Pairing Code 6 Say Beep Set pairing code 7 Prompt Your current pairing code is XXXX Do you want to change it to a different pairing code 8 Say Beep Yes 9 Prompt Please say a 4 digit pairing code 10 Say Beep YYYY 11 Prompt YYYY is this correct 12 Say Beep Yes or No 13 If Yes go to Step 14 If No the procedure returns to Step 9 14 Prom...

Page 327: ... system or a long press with navigation system NOTE For vehicles with the navigation system you can also press the talk button with a short press and say Beep Telephone or Phone 3 Say Beep Setup 4 Prompt Select one of the following Pairing options confirmation prompts language passcode select phone or select music player 5 Say Beep Pairing options 6 Prompt Available options are Pair Edit Delete Li...

Page 328: ...time If this occurs repeat the entire process from Step 1 qMaking a Call Using a Telephone Number NOTE Practice this while parked until you are confident you can do it while driving in a non taxing road situation If you are not completely comfortable make all calls from a safe parking position and move out only when fully under control and you can devote your eyes and mind to driving 1 Press the p...

Page 329: ...o accept the call press the pick up button To reject the call press the hang up button Pick up button Hang up button Pick up button qHanging Up a Call Press the hang up button during the call A beep sound will confirm that call is ended qVolume Adjustment The power volume dial of the audio unit or navigation system is used to adjust the volume Turn the dial to the right to increase volume to the l...

Page 330: ...s correct 8 Say Beep Yes 9 Prompt Home Work Mobile or Other 10 Say Beep Mobile Say Home Work Mobile or Other for the desired location to be registered 11 Prompt Mobile Location to be registered Is this correct 12 Say Beep Yes 13 Prompt Number please 14 Say Beep XXXXXXXXXXX Say the phone number to be registered 15 Prompt XXXXXXXXXXX Phone number registration After the beep continue to add numbers o...

Page 331: ...ocations which include data numbers have been imported What name would you like to use for these numbers 8 Say Beep XXXXX Ex Mary s phone Say a voice tag for the name registered 9 Prompt Adding XXXXX Ex Mary s phone Voice tag Is this correct 10 Say Beep Yes 11 Prompt Number saved Would you like to import another contact 12 Say Beep Yes or No 13 If Yes the procedure proceeds to Step 5 If No the sys...

Page 332: ...ergency Calls A call can be made to the emergency phone number 911 U S A Canada 066 Mexico using the voice input command It may not function properly in some areas in Mexico 1 Press the pick up button with without navigation system or talk button with a short press without navigation system or a long press with navigation system NOTE For vehicles with the navigation system you can also press the t...

Page 333: ...call can be interrupted to receive an incoming call from a third party Call interrupt A call can be switched to a new incoming call Method 1 1 Press the pick up button 2 Prompt Swapping calls Method 2 1 Press the talk button with a short press 2 Say Beep Swap calls 3 Prompt Swapping calls NOTE l To refuse an incoming call press the hang up button l After receiving a new incoming call the previous ...

Page 334: ...aling function 1 Press the talk button with a short press 2 Say Beep Redial 3 Prompt Dialing Ending the current call Press the hang up button during the call qPhonebook Settings Editing phonebook The data registered to the Bluetooth Hands Free phonebook can be edited NOTE Do this function only when parked It is too distracting to attempt while driving and you may make too many errors to be effecti...

Page 335: ...ne number Say XXXX desired telephone number then go to Step 13 Telephone number correction Say Go Back The prompt replies Go Back The last entered numbers have been removed Number please Then go back to Step 12 15 Prompt Number changed Phonebook data deletion Erasing individual phonebook data Individual data registered to the Bluetooth Hands Free phonebook can be cleared NOTE Do this function only...

Page 336: ...ntry edit list names delete erase all or import contact 4 Say Beep Erase all 5 Prompt Are you sure you want to erase everything from your Hands Free system phonebook 6 Say Beep Yes 7 Prompt You are about to delete everything from your Hands Free system phonebook Do you want to continue 8 Say Beep Yes 9 Prompt Please wait erasing the Hands Free system phonebook 10 Prompt Hands Free system phonebook...

Page 337: ... 1 Press the talk button with a short press 2 Say Beep XXXX send Say DTMF code 3 Prompt Sending XXXX DTMF code Hands Free Setting qDevice Device registration For the registration of a Bluetooth equipped device to Bluetooth Hands Free refer to Bluetooth Hands Free Preparation page 6 100 Registered device read out Bluetooth Hands Free can read out the devices registered to its system NOTE Do this fu...

Page 338: ...ected If you would like to link a different programmed device it is necessary to change the link The order of device priority after the link has been changed is maintained even when the ignition is switched off Hands free phone 1 Press the pick up button with without navigation system or talk button with a short press without navigation system or a long press with navigation system NOTE For vehicl...

Page 339: ...an also be done by operating the panel button page 6 80 l Type B Device Music player selection can also be done by operating the panel button page 6 89 Registered device Mobile phone deletion Registered devices Mobile phone can be deleted individually or collectively NOTE Do this function only when parked It is too distracting to attempt while driving and you may make too many errors to be effecti...

Page 340: ...options are Pair Edit Delete List or Set Pairing Code 6 Say Beep Edit 7 Prompt Please say the name of the device you would like to edit Available devices are XXXXX Ex device A XXXXX Ex device B XXXXX Ex device C Which device please 8 Say Beep X Say the number of the device to be edited 9 Prompt New name please 10 Say Beep XXXXX Ex device C Speak a device tag an arbitrary name for the device 11 Pro...

Page 341: ... to continue 3 Say Beep XXXX Say the set passcode PCode 4 If the correct passcode is input voice guidance XXXXXX Ex Mary s device Device tag is connected is announced If the passcode is incorrect voice guidance XXXX 4 digit passcode Pcode incorrect passcode please try again is announced Canceling the passcode NOTE Do this function only when parked It is too distracting to attempt while driving and...

Page 342: ...n prompts 5 Prompt Confirmation prompts are on off Would you like to turn confirmation prompts off on 6 Say Beep Yes 7 Prompt Confirmation prompts are off on qVoice Recognition Learning Function Speaker Enrollment The voice recognition learning function enables voice recognition appropriate to the characteristics of the user s voice If the recognition of the voice input commands to the system is n...

Page 343: ... button with without navigation system or talk button with a short press without navigation system or a long press with navigation system NOTE For vehicles with the navigation system you can also press the talk button with a short press and say Beep Telephone or Phone 2 Say Beep Voice training 3 Prompt Enrollment is enabled disabled Would you like to disable enable or retrain 4 Say Beep Retrain 5 ...

Page 344: ...istration is completed voice guidance Speaker enrollment is complete is announced Voice recognition learning on off 1 Press the pick up button with without navigation system or talk button with a short press without navigation system or a long press with navigation system NOTE For vehicles with the navigation system you can also press the talk button with a short press and say Beep Telephone or Ph...

Page 345: ...ng two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING Changes or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The term IC before the radio certification number only signifie...

Page 346: ... 0153 Toll free www MazdaUSA com bluetooth l Canada Phone 800 430 0153 Toll free www mazdahandsfree ca l Mexico Center of Attention to Client CAC Phone 01 800 01 MAZDA Toll free www MazdaUSA com bluetooth Interior Comfort Bluetooth Hands Free Voice Recognition 6 121 ...

Page 347: ...rform phonebook registration related operations while the vehicle is parked Performing phonebook registration while driving the vehicle could be a distraction to your driving and result in an accident In addition a mistake in performing the phonebook operation could result in the loss of important data Bluetooth equipped device Mobile phone A Bluetooth equipped device Mobile phone communicates wit...

Page 348: ...e profile l HFP Hands Free Profile Ver 1 5 l DUN Dial up Networking Profile Ver 1 1 l PBAP Phone Book Access Profile Ver 1 0 l A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile Ver 1 0 l OPP Object Push Profile Ver 1 1 Bluetooth is the registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc NOTE l The Bluetooth Hands Free system is operable several seconds after the ignition is switched to ACC or ON requires less than 1...

Page 349: ...g calls can be used after the activation For details on the telephone functions refer to Basic Bluetooth Hands Free Operation or Convenient Use of the Hands Free System Basic Bluetooth Hands Free Operation qBluetooth Hands Free Preparation Device programming Pairing To use Bluetooth Hands Free the device equipped with Bluetooth has to be programmed to the hands free unit using the following proced...

Page 350: ... unit Refer to Bluetooth Audio Preparation page 6 89 l Device registration can also be done using voice recognition page 6 100 l Depending on the device the registration status may be lost after a certain period of time If this occurs repeat the entire process from Step 1 Programming a Bluetooth Hands Free device which has a PIN code four digits 1 Press selection button 6 to display the Bluetooth ...

Page 351: ...procedure on your Bluetooth device Use the PIN 0000 NOTE Press the return button to return to the pairing program screen 5 Operate the Bluetooth Hands Free device while Pairing is in progress Please start pairing procedure on your Bluetooth device Use the PIN 0000 is displayed and set it to the program mode 6 The Bluetooth Hands Free device will request input of a PIN code Input 0000 7 When the pa...

Page 352: ... Free is being used Convenient Use of the Hands Free System qPhonebook Usage NOTE Do this function only when parked It is too distracting to attempt while driving and you may make too many errors to be effective Import contact Phonebook data from your device Mobile phone can be sent and registered to your Bluetooth Hands Free phonebook using Bluetooth NOTE When the import begins the previous phone...

Page 353: ...button 2 to display the Bluetooth Hands Free phonebook screen 2 Turn the manual tuning dial to select a list and then press the enter button to display the Bluetooth Hands Free phonebook screen containing the detailed information recorded NOTE Press each selection button to display the alphabetical sequence for the selection button selected l Each time the selection button is pressed a letter is d...

Page 354: ...yed 3 Press selection button 1 or the pick up button of the audio control switch to make a call Deleting one outgoing call record 1 Press selection button 3 to display the outgoing call record screen 2 Press the desired selection button of the outgoing call record The content of the outgoing call record is displayed 3 Press selection button 2 to display Delete recent outgoing call 4 Press selectio...

Page 355: ...he incoming call records 1 Press selection button 4 to display the incoming call record screen 2 Press selection button 5 to display Delete all recent incoming calls 3 Press selection button 1 to delete all the incoming call records NOTE Press the return button to return to the previous display qDTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency Signal Transmission This function is used when transmitting DTMF via the...

Page 356: ...ion is in progress are displayed NOTE Press the return button to return to the link change screen 4 When the link change is completed a symbol and Link Changed are displayed and then it returns to the normal display If an error occurs while trying to link a device Error is displayed and the display returns to the link change screen NOTE If a link error occurs check the programming status of the Bl...

Page 357: ...mming device name 3 Press selection button 1 2 3 4 5 6 or 7 to select the name of the device you would like to change 4 The link delete confirmation screen is displayed and then Delete select device the device name and the Bluetooth address are displayed 5 Press selection button 1 to delete the selected device NOTE Press the return button to return to the previous display 6 When the link deletion ...

Page 358: ... be used under the following conditions l The device is outside of the communication area l The device has a malfunction l The device is not connected to the hands free unit equipped on the vehicle l The device s battery is weak l The device is turned off l The device is placed where radio reception is difficult l The ignition is switched off Interior Comfort Bluetooth Hands Free Panel Operation 6...

Page 359: ... term IC before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met The antenna used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter End users and installers must be provided with installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Mazda Bl...

Page 360: ...position and angle may deviate Ø Do not disassemble modify or remove it as it may no longer be waterproof Ø The camera cover is made of plastic Do not apply degreasing agents organic solvents wax or glass coating agents to the camera cover If any are spilled on the cover wipe off with a soft cloth immediately Ø Do not rub the cover excessively or polish it using an abrasive compound or a hard brus...

Page 361: ...tor Display Shift the shift lever to R with the ignition switched to ACC or ON to switch the display to the rear view monitor display NOTE When the shift lever is shifted from R to another shift lever position the screen returns to the previous display 6 136 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor ...

Page 362: ...ny optional parts that can interfere with the camera view such as illuminating parts or parts made of reflective material l It may be difficult to see the display under the following conditions however it does not indicate a malfunction l In darkened areas l When the temperature around the lens is high low l When the camera is wet such as on a rainy day or during periods of high humidity l When fo...

Page 363: ... on the monitor from the rear view parking camera are reversed images mirror images 1 Shift the shift lever to R to switch the display to the rear view monitor display 2 Confirming the surrounding conditions reverse the vehicle Screen display Actual view 3 When the shift lever is shifted from R to another shift lever position the screen returns to the previous display NOTE Because there may be a d...

Page 364: ...ce perspective could lead to an accident Note the following conditions that may cause a variance in distance perspective When the vehicle is tilted due to the weight of passengers and load When the vehicle rear is lowered the object displayed on the screen appears farther than the actual distance Variance Object Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor 6 139 ...

Page 365: ...e vehicle and object displayed on the screen B Actual distance between the vehicle and object Object on screen qImage Quality Adjustment Image quality adjustment can be done while the shift lever is in reverse R and the rear view monitor is displayed For detailed information refer to the audio section or the screen adjustment related information in the NAVIGATION SYSTEM Owner s Manual While the sh...

Page 366: ... sun shading To use pull it out CAUTION When moving the sunvisor retract the visor extender to its original position Otherwise the visor extender could hit the rearview mirror headliner or overhead console qVanity Mirrors To use the vanity mirror lower the sunvisor The vanity mirror light will illuminate when you open the cover Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 6 141 ...

Page 367: ...itched off LOCK and the ignition key removed without advanced key with all doors closed The light also turns off when l The ignition is switched ON and all doors are closed l The driver s door is locked NOTE l Battery saver If any door is left opened the light turns off after about 30 minutes to save the battery The light turns on again when the ignition is switched ON or when any door is opened a...

Page 368: ...hts The map lights are switched on or off by pressing the switches qCourtesy Lights Turns on when any door is open or the illuminated entry system is on Courtesy light Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 6 143 ...

Page 369: ...ormation display With multi information display With 00 button With CLOCK button qInformation Display Functions The information display has the following functions l Clockí l Climate Control Display Fully Automatic Type Air Conditioning System l Audio Displayí l Trip Computerí l Bluetooth Hands Free Displayí Refer to Bluetooth Hands Free Voice Recognition on page 6 95 6 144 Interior Comfort í Some...

Page 370: ...leased the seconds will start at 00 With navigation system Refer to the separate manual NAVIGATION SYSTEM NOTE Minutes and seconds are adjusted by the GPS however it is necessary to adjust hours under the following conditions l Driving across different time zones l Daylight saving time start and end qClimate Control Display Fully Automatic Type The climate control system status is displayed To ope...

Page 371: ...isplayed every 2 seconds When this mode is selected CONSUM CUR will be displayed U S A CANADA When you ve slowed to about 5 km h 3 mph L 100 km mpg will be displayed Average fuel economy mode This mode displays the average fuel economy by calculating the total fuel consumption and the total traveled distance since purchasing the vehicle re connecting the battery after disconnection or resetting th...

Page 372: ... CANADA NOTE l Even though the distance to empty display may indicate a sufficient amount of remaining mileage before refueling is required refuel as soon as possible if the fuel gauge needle nears E or the low fuel warning light illuminates l The display won t change unless you add more than approximately 20 L 5 3 US gal 4 5 Imp gal of fuel Average vehicle speed mode This mode displays the averag...

Page 373: ...to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving is dangerous If the contents spill you could be scalded CAUTION To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop keep the cup holders closed when they are not in use or when using them for storage qFront To use the cup holder open the center console by pressing the ...

Page 374: ...cup holder is on the rear center armrest Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the front doors Bottle holder CAUTION Do not use the bottle holders for containers without caps The contents may spill when the door is opened or closed Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 6 149 í Some models ...

Page 375: ...es could deform and crack from high temperature qOverhead Console This console box is designed to store a garage door opener or other accessories Push and release to open qStorage Pocket To open push the release catch down and pull the lid downward qGlove Compartment To open the glove compartment pull the latch toward you Insert the key auxiliary key and turn it clockwise to lock counterclockwise ...

Page 376: ... the armrestí CAUTION Ø When sliding the armrest be careful not to hit a drink cup placed in a cup holder and spill its contents Remove cups or other drink containers from the cup holders before pulling out the armrest Ø Before opening the center console store the armrest first Otherwise the armrest or center console may be damaged Press the button to slide the armrest frontward Interior Comfort I...

Page 377: ...lb qRear Coat Hooks WARNING Never hang heavy or sharp objects on the assist grips and coat hooks Hanging heavy or sharp ended objects such as a coat hanger from the assist grips or coat hooks is dangerous as they can fly off and hit an occupant in the cabin if a curtain air bag was to deploy which could result in serious injury or death Always hang clothes on the coat hooks and the assist grips wi...

Page 378: ...ter than 120 W DC 12 V 10 A Front The ignition must be switched to ACC or ON With Advanced Key To use press the cover and open it Without Advanced Key Center Console The accessory sockets can be used regardless of whether the ignition is on or off Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 6 153 ...

Page 379: ... the device connected to the accessory socket Ø Depending on the device connected to the accessory socket the vehicle s electrical system may be affected which could cause the warning light to illuminate Disconnect the connected device and make sure that the problem is resolved If the problem is resolved disconnect the device from the socket and switch the ignition off If the problem is not resolv...

Page 380: ... 2 Parking in an Emergency 7 2 Flat Tire 7 3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage 7 3 Changing a Flat Tire 7 6 Overheating 7 13 Overheating 7 13 Emergency Starting 7 15 Starting a Flooded Engine 7 15 Jump Starting 7 16 Push Starting 7 18 Emergency Towing 7 19 Towing Description 7 19 Recreational Towing 7 20 7 1 ...

Page 381: ...azard 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 on l Check local regulations about the use of hazard warning lights while the vehicle is being towed to verify that it is not in violation of the law 7 2 In Case of an Emergency Parking in an Emergen...

Page 382: ...re and Tool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram Jack Spare tire Long bolt for flat tire Short bolt for flat tire Lug wrench In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 7 3 ...

Page 383: ...e 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 completely to secure the jack NOTE If the jack is not completely secured it could rattle while driving Make sure the jack screw is sufficiently tightened Maintenance l Always keep the jack clean l Make sure the moving parts are kept free from dirt or rust l Make sure the...

Page 384: ...re tire driving stability may decrease compared to when using only the conventional tire Drive carefully Ø To avoid damage to the temporary spare tire or to the vehicle observe the following precautions Ø Do not exceed 80 km h 50 mph Ø Avoid driving over obstacles Also do not drive through an automatic car wash This tire s diameter is smaller than a conventional tire so the ground clearance is red...

Page 385: ...e shoulder of a busy road is dangerous WARNING Be sure to follow the directions for changing a tire Changing a tire is dangerous if not done properly The vehicle can slip off the jack and seriously injure someone No person should place any portion of their body under a vehicle that is supported by a jack Never allow anyone inside a vehicle supported by a jack Allowing someone to remain in a vehicl...

Page 386: ...e the jack tool and spare tire page 7 3 6 Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire When blocking a wheel place a tire block both in front and behind the tire NOTE When blocking a tire use rocks or wood blocks of sufficient size if possible to hold the tire in place qRemoving a Flat Tire 1 If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel cover pry off the wheel cover with the beveled end of the lu...

Page 387: ...ure and adjust the jack head so that it is close to the jack up position Jack head 5 Place the jack under the jack up position closest to the tire being changed with the jack head squarely under the jack up point Jacking position 6 Continue raising the jack head gradually by rotating the screw with your hand until the jack head is inserted into the jack up position Tire blocks Jacking position 7 8...

Page 388: ...k Jacking the vehicle with an object under the jack is dangerous The jack could slip and someone could be seriously injured by the jack or the falling vehicle 7 Turn the lug wrench clockwise and raise the vehicle high enough so that the spare tire can be installed Before removing the lug nuts make sure your Mazda is firmly in position and that it cannot slip or move WARNING Do not jack up the vehi...

Page 389: ...on t use a power impact wrench 3 Place the lug wrench on top of the key and apply pressure Turn the wrench counterclockwise To install the nut 1 Place the key on top of the nut and be sure to hold the key square to it If you hold the key at an angle you may damage both key and nut Don t use a power impact wrench 2 Place the lug wrench on top of the key apply pressure and turn it clockwise qMountin...

Page 390: ...Nut tightening torque N m kgf m ft lbf 88 118 9 0 12 65 87 WARNING Always securely and correctly tighten the lug nuts Improperly or loosely tightened lug nuts are dangerous The wheel could wobble or come off This could result in loss of vehicle control and cause a serious accident Be sure to reinstall the same nuts you removed or replace them with metric nuts of the same configuration Because the ...

Page 391: ...sure Driving on tires with incorrect air pressure is dangerous Tires with incorrect pressure could affect handling and result in an accident When you check the regular tires air pressure check the spare tire too NOTE With Tire Pressure Monitoring System A tire pressure sensor is not installed to the temporary spare tire The warning light will flash continuously while the temporary spare tire is be...

Page 392: ...ating 1 Drive safely to the side of the road and park off the right of way 2 Put a vehicle with an automatic transaxle in park P a manual transaxle in neutral 3 Apply the parking brake 4 Turn off the air conditioner 5 Check whether coolant or steam is escaping from under the hood or from the engine compartment If steam is coming from the engine compartment Do not go near the front of the vehicle S...

Page 393: ...e obvious Carefully add coolant as required page 8 22 CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats have the cooling system inspected The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are made Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer 7 14 In Case of an Emergency Overheating ...

Page 394: ...ine will suddenly rev up 4 If the engine fails to start crank it without depressing the accelerator for up to ten seconds With Advanced Keyless Entry Push Button Start System 1 If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try wait ten seconds and try again 2 Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it there 3 Depress the clutch pedal then press the push button start If the eng...

Page 395: ...tact 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 your eyes with water for 15 minutes or wash your skin thoroughly and get medical attention Always keep batteries out of the reach of children Allowing children to play near batteries is dangerous Bat...

Page 396: ...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 away from parts that will be moving Connecting a jumper cable near or to moving parts cooling fans belts is dangerous The cable could get caught when the engine starts and cause serious injury CAUTION Use only a 12 V booster system You can da...

Page 397: ...nnect the other end to the ground point indicated in the illustration away from the discharged battery 4 4 Start the engine 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 the illustration Push Starting Do not push start your Mazda WARNING Never tow a vehicle to start it Tow...

Page 398: ...e wheels front wheels off the ground If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this use wheel dollies Wheel dollies When towing with the rear wheels on the ground release the parking brake CAUTION Do not tow the vehicle pointed backward with driving wheels on the ground This may cause internal damage to the transaxle CAUTION Do not tow with sling type equipment This could damage your vehicle...

Page 399: ...owing your vehicle behind a motorhome The transaxle is not designed for towing this vehicle on all 4 wheels When doing recreational towing refer to Towing Description page 7 19 and carefully follow the instructions 7 20 In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing ...

Page 400: ...ntenance 8 15 Owner Maintenance Schedule 8 15 Owner Maintenance Precautions 8 16 Engine Compartment Overview 8 18 Engine Oil 8 19 Engine Coolant 8 22 Brake Clutch Fluid 8 24 Power Steering Fluid 8 25 Washer Fluid 8 26 Body Lubrication 8 27 Wiper Blades 8 27 Battery 8 30 Tires 8 31 Light Bulbs 8 38 Fuses 8 47 Appearance Care 8 53 How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage 8 53 Exterior Care 8 55 In...

Page 401: ...or 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 Authorized Mazda Dealer The owner should retain evidence that proper maintenance has been performed as prescribed Claims against the warranty resulting from lack of maintenance as opposed to defective ma...

Page 402: ...erials are 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 conditions l Driving in mountainous conditions continually If any do apply follow Schedule 2 Canada and Puerto Rico residents follow Schedule 2 NOTE After the prescribed period continue to follow...

Page 403: ...0 miles or 5 years Others Replace at first 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 4 years after that every 2 years FUEL SYSTEM Air filter 2 5 liter engine R 3 7 liter engine C R C Fuel lines and hoses 2 I I Hoses and tubes for emission 2 I IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs 2 5 liter engine Replace every 120 000 km 75 000 miles 3 7 liter engine Replace every 160 000 km 100 000 miles CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines hoses...

Page 404: ...f necessary R Replace C Clean L Lubricate T Tighten Remarks 1 Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription FL22 on the radiator cap itself or the surrounding area Use FL22 when replacing the coolant 2 According to state provincial and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties However Mazda recommends that all maintenance ser...

Page 405: ...gine 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 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 4 years after that every 2 years Engine coolant level I I I I I I I I I I I I FUEL SYSTEM Air filter for 2 5 liter engine Puerto Rico R R Others R Air filter for 3 7 liter engine Puerto Rico C R C R Others C R C Fuel lin...

Page 406: ... I I AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter Replace every 40 000 km 25 000 miles or 2 years Chart symbols I Inspect Inspect and clean repair adjust fill up or replace if necessary R Replace C Clean L Lubricate T Tighten Remarks 1 Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription FL22 on the radiator cap itself or the surrounding area Use FL22 when replacing the coolant 2 According to state p...

Page 407: ...r corrosive materials are 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 conditions l Driving in mountainous conditions continually If any do apply follow Schedule 2 NOTE After the prescribed period continue to follow the described maintenance at the re...

Page 408: ... R R R R Fuel lines and hoses I 2 I 2 I Hoses and tubes for emission I 2 I 2 I Fuel filter R R R IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs Replace every 60 000 km CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines hoses and connections I I I I I I Brake fluid level I I I I I I I I I Brake fluid R R R Disc brakes I I I I I I I I I I I I Tire Rotation Rotate every 10 000 km Tire inflation pressure and tire wear I I I I I I I I I I I I...

Page 409: ...Lubricate T Tighten Remarks 1 Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription FL22 on the radiator cap itself or the surrounding area Use FL22 when replacing the coolant 2 According to state provincial and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties However Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recomm...

Page 410: ...ce every 240 000 km 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 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 coolant level I I I I I I I I I I I I FUEL SYSTEM Air filter C R C R C R Fuel lines and hoses I 2 Hoses and tubes for emission I 2 Fuel filter R IGNIT...

Page 411: ...nd body T T T Exhaust system and heat shields I I I All locks and hinges L L L L L L Washer fluid level I I I I I I AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter R R R Chart symbols I Inspect Inspect and clean repair adjust fill up or replace if necessary R Replace C Clean L Lubricate T Tighten Remarks 1 Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription FL22 on the radiator cap itself or the surrou...

Page 412: ...every 240 000 km 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 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 coolant level I I I I I I I I I I I I FUEL SYSTEM Air filter C R C R C R Fuel lines and hoses I 2 I Hoses and tubes for emission I 2 I Fuel filter R ...

Page 413: ...is and body T T T Exhaust system and heat shields I I I All locks and hinges L L L L L L Washer fluid level I I I I I I AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter R R R Chart symbols I Inspect Inspect and clean repair adjust fill up or replace if necessary R Replace C Clean L Lubricate T Tighten Remarks 1 Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription FL22 on the radiator cap itself or the su...

Page 414: ...ch fluid level page 8 24 l Engine coolant level page 8 22 l Engine oil level page 8 21 l Washer fluid level page 8 26 qAt Least Monthly Tire inflation pressures page 8 32 qAt Least Twice a Year For Example Every Spring and Fall l Power steering fluid level page 8 25 You can do the following scheduled maintenance items if you have some mechanical ability and a few basic tools and if you closely fol...

Page 415: ...nty period may affect warranty coverage For details read the separate Mazda Warranty statement provided with the vehicle If you re unsure about any servicing or maintenance procedure have it done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer There are strict environmental laws regarding the disposal of waste oil and fluids Please dispose of your waste properly and with due regard to the environment We recommend t...

Page 416: ...ither can become entangled in moving parts and result in injury Switch the ignition to off and make sure the fan is not running before attempting to work near the cooling fan Working near the cooling fan when it is running is dangerous The fan could continue running indefinitely even if the engine has stopped and the engine compartment temperature is high You could be hit by the fan and seriously ...

Page 417: ...ling system cap Engine oil filler cap Engine oil filler cap Windscreen washer fluid reservoir Windscreen washer fluid reservoir Fuse block Battery Engine oil dipstick Engine oil dipstick Fuse block Battery Engine coolant reservoir 2 5 liter engine 3 7 liter engine Power steering fluid reservoir 8 18 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance ...

Page 418: ...r vehicle Please consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer U S A and CANADA ILSAC Only use oils Certified For Gasoline 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 International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee ILSAC comprised of U S and Japanes...

Page 419: ...table for your vehicle Please consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer U S A and CANADA ILSAC Only use oils Certified For Gasoline 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 International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee ILSAC comprised of U ...

Page 420: ... fully 2 5 liter engine Type A Full Low OK 2 5 liter engine Type B OK Full Low 3 7 liter engine Full Low 5 2 5 liter engine Pull it out again and examine the level The level is normal if it is between Low and Full If it is near or below Low add enough oil to bring the level to Full 3 7 liter engine Pull it out again and examine the level The level is normal if it is between Low and Full If it is b...

Page 421: ...it Switch the ignition to off and make sure the fan is not running before attempting to work near the cooling fan Working near the cooling fan when it is running is dangerous The fan could continue running indefinitely even if the engine has stopped and the engine compartment temperature is high You could be hit by the fan and seriously injured Do not remove the cooling system cap when the engine ...

Page 422: ...reservoir tank cap after adding coolant CAUTION Ø Radiator coolant will damage paint Rinse it off quickly if spilled Ø Use only soft demineralized water in the coolant mixture Water that contains minerals will cut down on the coolant s effectiveness Ø Do not add only water Always add a proper coolant mixture Ø The engine has aluminum parts and must be protected by an ethylene glycol based coolant ...

Page 423: ... eyes with water 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 dangerous Low levels could signal brake lining wear or a brake system leak Your brakes could fail and cause an accident If the fluid level is low add fluid until it reaches MAX Before adding f...

Page 424: ...ring fluid page 10 4 Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir at each engine oil change with the engine off and cold Add fluid if necessary it does not require periodic changing 2 5 liter engine 3 7 liter engine The level must be kept between MIN and MAX Visually examine the lines and hoses for leaks and damage If new fluid is required frequently consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer Maintenance and ...

Page 425: ...it could cause impaired windshield vision and result in an accident In cold weather always use washer fluid with anti freeze protection NOTE State or local regulations may restrict the use of volatile organic compounds VOCs which are commonly used as anti freeze agents in washer fluid A washer fluid with limited VOC content should be used only if it provides adequate freeze resistance for all regi...

Page 426: ...y in the following cases Ø If the windshield above the rain sensor is touched Ø If the windshield above the rain sensor is wiped with a cloth Ø If the windshield is struck with a hand or other object Ø If the rain sensor is struck with a hand or other object from inside the vehicle Be careful not to pinch hands or fingers as it may cause injury or damage the wipers When washing or servicing your M...

Page 427: ...nger side wiper arms raise the driver side wiper arm first Conversely when setting down the wiper arms set the passenger side wiper arm down first 1 Raise the wiper arm 2 Open the clip and slide the blade assembly in the direction of the arrow 3 Tilt the blade assembly and remove it from the arm CAUTION To prevent damage to the windshield let the wiper arm down easily don t let it slap down on the...

Page 428: ...lade s wiping efficiency could be reduced So don t use the driver s side metal stiffeners on the passenger s side or vice versa Ø Be sure to reinstall the metal stiffeners in the new blade rubber so that the curve is the same as it was in the old blade rubber 6 Carefully insert the new blade rubber Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenan...

Page 429: ... and get medical attention Always keep batteries out of the reach of children Allowing children to play near batteries is dangerous Battery fluid could cause serious injuries if it gets in the eyes or on the skin Keep flames and sparks away from open battery cells and do not allow metal tools to contact the positive or negative terminal of the battery when working near a battery Do not allow the p...

Page 430: ...ssures and stay within the recommended load limits and weight distribution WARNING Using Different Tire Types Driving your vehicle with different types of tires is dangerous It could cause poor handling and poor braking leading to loss of control Except for the limited use of the temporary spare tire use only the same type tires radial bias belted bias type on all four wheels Using Wrong Sized Tir...

Page 431: ...ondition the tire air pressure will decrease which could result in a serious accident Do not use any part for the tire valve cap that is not a Mazda genuine part The Tire Pressure Monitoring System does not alleviate the need to check the tire condition every day including whether the tires all look inflated properly Inspect all tire pressure monthly including the spare when the tires are cold Mai...

Page 432: ...e tread wear for maintaining good performance in handling and braking rotate the tires according to the scheduled maintenance charts Refer to Scheduled Maintenance on page 8 3 During rotation inspect them for correct balance Do not include TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire in rotation Forward Also inspect them for uneven wear and damage Abnormal wear is usually caused by one or a combination of the fo...

Page 433: ...nsors whenever tires or wheels are replaced Refer to Tires and Wheels on page 5 31 If a tire wears evenly a wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread Replace the tire when this happens New tread Tread wear indicator Worn tread You should replace the tire before the band crosses the entire tread NOTE Tires degrade over time even when they are not being used on the road It is recom...

Page 434: ...nditions can accelerate the aging process You should replace the spare tire when you replace the other road tires due to the aging of the spare tire The period in which the tire was manufactured both week and year is indicated by a 4 digit number Refer to 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 dangero...

Page 435: ...factory wheel in diameter rim width and offset inset outset 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 cupping and flat spots 8 36 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance ...

Page 436: ...MEMO 8 37 ...

Page 437: ...ear turn signal lights Overhead light Rear Brake lights Taillights License plate lights Reverse lights Side turn signal lights LED type Front side marker lights Rear side marker lights Ground illumination lights Some models Courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights Trunk light High mount brake light 8 38 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance ...

Page 438: ... could be caused by the flying glass If the glass portion is touched with bare hands body oil could cause the bulb to overheat and explode when lit Always keep halogen bulbs out of the reach of children Playing with a halogen bulb is dangerous Serious injuries could be caused by dropping a halogen bulb or breaking it some other way qReplacing Exterior Light Bulbs Replacing a headlight bulb High be...

Page 439: ...fore being used l Use the protective cover and carton for the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly and out of the reach of children Low beam bulb Xenon fusion bulb You cannot replace the low beam bulbs by yourself The bulbs must be replaced at an Authorized Mazda Dealer Halogen bulbs 1 If you are changing the right headlight bulb start the engine turn the steering wheel all the way...

Page 440: ...of removal NOTE l To replace the bulb contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer l If the halogen bulb is accidentally touched it should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol before being used l Use the protective cover and carton for the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly and out of the reach of children Fog light bulbsí 1 Make sure the ignition is switched off and the headlight switch is off...

Page 441: ...with rubbing alcohol before being used l Use the protective cover and carton for the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly and out of the reach of children Front side marker lights 1 If you are changing the right side maker light start the engine turn the steering wheel all the way to the right and turn off the engine If you are changing the left side maker light turn the steering w...

Page 442: ... the way to the right and turn off engine If you are changing the left headlight bulb turn the steering wheel to the left 2 Make sure the ignition is switched off and the headlight switch is off 3 Turn the bolt the screws and the center section of the plastic retainers counterclockwise and remove them then partially peel back the mudguard Removal Installation 4 Turn the socket and bulb assembly co...

Page 443: ...nto the unit Replace the unit Bulb type 1 Pull the center section of the plastic retainer and remove the retainers and partially open the trunk side trim Removal Installation 2 Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it 3 Disconnect the bulb from the socket 4 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal NOTE To replace the bulb contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer Rear ...

Page 444: ...e trunk rear trim Removal Installation 2 Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it 3 Disconnect the bulb from the socket 4 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal License plate lights 1 Pull the center section of the plastic retainer and remove the retainers then partially peel back the trunk rear trim Removal Installation 2 Turn the socket and bulb assembly cou...

Page 445: ...ghts 1 Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with the flathead screwdriver 2 Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out Overhead light Map lights Front Overhead light Rear Courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights 3 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal 8 46 Maintenance and Care Owner M...

Page 446: ...ill be melted If the same fuse blows again avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible qFuse Replacement Replacing the fuses on the driver s side kick panel If the electrical system does not work first inspect the fuses on the driver s side kick panel 1 Make sure the ignition is switched off and other switches are off 2 Open the fuse panel cover by sliding th...

Page 447: ...O or CIGAR circuit CAUTION Always replace a fuse with one of the same rating Otherwise you may damage the electric system 6 Reinstall the cover and make sure that it is securely installed Replacing the fuses under the hood If the headlights or other electrical components do not work and the fuses in the cabin are normal inspect the fuse block under the hood If a fuse is blown it must be replaced F...

Page 448: ...horized Mazda Dealer perform the replacement Replacing the fuse by yourself is dangerous because the MAIN fuse is a high current fuse Incorrect replacement could cause an electrical shock or a short circuit resulting in a fire 5 Reinstall the cover and make sure that it is securely installed Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 8 49 ...

Page 449: ...í 6 SUN ROOF 15 A Moonroofí 7 TAIL 15 A BCM Tail lamp 8 P OUTLET R 15 A Accessory sockets 9 AUDIO 30 A Audio system Bose Sound System equipped model 10 ABS MOTOR 60 A DSC 11 P WIND D 40 A Power window 12 DEFOG 40 A Rear window defroster 13 SEAT HEAT 20 A Seat heatí 14 A C 10 A Air conditioner 15 FOG 15 A Fog lightsí 16 BLOWER 2 17 FAN 60 A Cooling fan 8 50 Maintenance and Care í Some models Owner ...

Page 450: ...rotection of various circuitsí 28 TCM 20 A TCMí 29 ESCL 10 A Electronic steering lockí 30 IG KEY1 40 A For protection of various circuits 31 MAIN 125 A For protection of all circuits 32 DRL 20 A DRLí 33 HAZARD 10 A Hazard warning flashers 34 10 A PCM 35 STOP 10 A Brake lights 36 HORN 15 A Horn 37 HEAD HI RH 15 A Headlight high beam Right í 38 HEAD LO RH 10 A Headlight low beam Right 39 HEAD HI LH ...

Page 451: ...rol mirror 5 SAS 5 A Air bag DSC 6 7 INT LOCK SHIFT 5 A AT shiftí 8 9 HEGO 5 A Engine control systemí 10 A C 10 A Air conditioner 11 P OUTLET CIGAR 15 A Power outlet 12 D LOOK 25 A BCM Door lock motor 13 ENGINE IG 15 A Engine control system 14 WIPER 25 A Windshield wiper and washer 15 ROOM 15 A Interior lights 16 SPARE 20 A 17 SPARE 10 A 18 SPARE 8 52 Maintenance and Care í Some models Owner Maint...

Page 452: ...ap 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 corrosive compounds form These can erode the clear and color base coat of the vehicle s paintwork if they are not removed Tree sap will harden and adhere permanently to the paint finish If you scratch the...

Page 453: ...vel 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 by flying gravel NOTE l The paint chipping zone varies with the speed of the vehicle For example when traveling at 90 km h 56 mph the paint chipping zone is 50 m 164 ft l In low temperatures a vehic...

Page 454: ...parts To help protect the finish from rust and deterioration wash your Mazda thoroughly and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water If the vehicle is washed improperly the paint surface could be scratched Here are some examples of how scratching could occur Scratches occur on the paint surface when l The vehicle is washed without first rinsing off dirt and other foreign matter...

Page 455: ...al times until the brake performance returns to normal Driving with wet brakes is dangerous Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to one side when braking could result in a serious accident Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected When using a high water pressure car wash High water temperature and high water pressure car washers are available depending on the...

Page 456: ... wax or preservative heavier than usual It would also help to coat them with noncorrosive petroleum jelly or some other protective compound CAUTION Don 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 and cause discoloration or paint deterioration qUnd...

Page 457: ...wheels after driving on dusty or salted roads to help prevent corrosion l Avoid washing your vehicle in an automatic car wash that uses high speed or hard brushes l If your aluminum wheels lose luster wax the wheels With Tire Pressure Monitoring System Check special requirements for Tire Pressure Monitoring System Refer to Tires and Wheels on page 5 31 qPlastic Part Maintenance l When cleaning the...

Page 458: ...the dashboard If these solutions get on the dashboard wipe them off immediately CAUTION Do not use glazing agents Glazing agents contain ingredients which may cause discoloration wrinkling cracks and peeling qCleaning the Upholstery and Interior Trim Vinyl Remove dust and loose dirt from vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner Clean vinyl with a leather and vinyl cleaner Leatherí Remove dust an...

Page 459: ...oducts on the seats for long periods as they may affect the leather quality and coloring If the cabin temperature becomes hot the vinyl may deteriorate and adhere to the genuine leather Fabric Remove dust and loose dirt from fabric with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner Clean it with a mild soap solution good for upholstery and carpets Remove fresh spots immediately with a fabric spot cleaner To kee...

Page 460: ...rape or scratch the inside of the window glass It could damage the thermal filaments and the antenna lines Ø When washing the inside of the window glass use a soft cloth dampened in lukewarm water gently wiping the thermal filaments and the antenna lines Use of glass cleaning products could damage the thermal filaments and the antenna lines Maintenance and Care Appearance Care 8 61 ...

Page 461: ...8 62 ...

Page 462: ... 9 16 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country Except United States and Canada 9 17 Add On Non Genuine Parts and Accessories 9 18 Cell Phones 9 19 Cell Phones Warning 9 19 Event Data Recorder 9 20 Event Data Recorder 9 20 Uniform Tire Quality Grading System UTQGS 9 21 Uniform Tire Quality Grading System UTQGS 9 21 Tire Information U S A 9 23 Tire Labeling 9 23 Location of the Tire Label Placa...

Page 463: ...ership or the OWNER qSTEP 2 Contact Mazda North American Operations If for any reason you feel the need for further assistance after contacting your dealership management you can reach Mazda North American Operations by one of the following ways Log on at www mazdaUSA com Answers to many questions including how to locate or contact a local Mazda dealership in the U S can be found here E mail click...

Page 464: ... to resort to BBB AUTO LINE before exercising rights or seeking remedies under the Federal Magnuson Moss Warranty Act 15 U S C 2301 et seq To the extent permitted by the applicable state Lemon Law you are also required to resort to BBB AUTO LINE before exercising any rights or seeking remedies under the Lemon Law If you choose to seek remedies that are not created by the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act...

Page 465: ... time any problem s were first brought to the attention of Mazda or one of our dealers and a statement of the relief you are seeking 5 BBB AUTO LINE staff may try to help resolve your dispute through mediation If mediation is not successful or if you do not wish to participate in mediation claims within the program s jurisdiction may be presented to an arbitrator at an informal hearing The arbitra...

Page 466: ...reason of repair of nonconformities by Mazda or its agents for a cumulative total of more than 30 calendar days after delivery of the vehicle to the buyer NOTICE TO Mazda AS REQUIRED ABOVE SHALL BE SENT TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS Mazda North American Operations 7755 Irvine Center Drive Irvine CA 92618 ATTN Customer Mediation 8 The following remedies may be sought in BBB AUTO LINE repairs reimburseme...

Page 467: ...rrange 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 shown page 9 8 qSTEP 3 Contact the Mazda Customer Relations Department If still not substantially satisfied contact the Customer Relations Department Mazda Canada Inc 55 Vogell Road Richmond Hill Ont...

Page 468: ...n 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 CAMVAP results are fast fair and final as the award is binding on both you and Mazda Canada Inc qCanadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan CAMVAP If a specific item of concern arises where a solution ...

Page 469: ...85 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 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 SASKATCHEWAN YUKON MAZDA CANADA INC CENTRAL AT...

Page 470: ...cern 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 need for further assistance please contact your area s Mazda representative Indicated on the next page Please help us by providing the following information 1 Your name address and telephone number ...

Page 471: ...upplementary restraint system modified to accommodate a person with certain medical condition in accordance with a certified physician ask for advice to your dealership in order to avoid lose the warranty of your vehicle in case of some third party hired by the costumer to make the necessary modified to your Mazda vehicle Log on at www MazdaMexico com mx Answers to many questions including how to ...

Page 472: ... 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 location 6 Your question s Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance 9 11 ...

Page 473: ...in Islands 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 Mario Pani 150 PB Col Lomas de Santa Fe Mexico D F C P 05300 Del Cuajimalpa TEL Center of Attention to Clients 01 800 016 2932 in Mexico qGUAM Triple J Motors 157 South Marine Drive Tamuning GUAM 96911 USA P O Box 6066 Tamuning Guam 96931 TEL 671 649 6555 ...

Page 474: ...rs 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 Defects Mazda Importer Distributors 9 13 ...

Page 475: ...ty 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 Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty l Tire Warranty NOTE Detailed warranty information is provided with your Mazda 9 14 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty ...

Page 476: ...he United States could be eligible for exportation to Canada with specific vehicle modifications to comply with the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards CMVSS NOTE The above is applicable for a permanent import export situation and not related to travelers on vacation You may have the following problems if you do take your vehicle outside of the United States l Recommended fuel may be unavailab...

Page 477: ...igible 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 permanent import export situation and not related to travelers on vacation You may have the following problems if you do take your vehicle outside of Canada l Recommended fuel may be unavailable Any kind of ...

Page 478: ...se in order to meet the regulations In addition you should be aware of the following issues Satisfactory vehicle servicing may be difficult or impossible in another country The fuel specified for your vehicle may be unavailable Parts servicing techniques and tools necessary to maintain and repair your vehicle may be unavailable There might not be an Authorized Mazda Dealer in the country you plan ...

Page 479: ...angerous 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 in an accident Be very careful in choosing and installing add on electrical equipment such as mobile telephones two way radios stereo systems and car alarm systems Incorrectly choosing or installing impro...

Page 480: ...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 way to a safe area before use If use of a cell phone is necessary despite this warning use a hands free system to at least leave the hands free to drive the vehicle Never use a cell phone or other elect...

Page 481: ...mal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle ma...

Page 482: ...t 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 tire is based on braking straight ahead traction tests and does not include acceleration cornering turning hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics qTemperature A B C The temperature grades A the ...

Page 483: ...xt 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 grade ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST CONFORM TO THESE GRADES AND TO ALL OTHER FEDERAL TIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS qUniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire s...

Page 484: ...d certification and in case of a recall qInformation on Passenger Vehicle Tires Please refer to the sample below 1 TIN U S DOT tire identification number 2 Passenger car tire 3 Nominal width of tire in millimeters 4 Ratio of height to width aspect ratio 5 Radial 6 Run flat tire 7 Rim diameter code 8 Load index speed symbol 9 Severe snow conditions 10 Tire ply composition and materials used Custome...

Page 485: ...r this may 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 digit number gives the width in millimeters of the tire from sidewall edge to sidewall edge In general the larger the number the wider the tire 65 65 is the aspect ratio This two digit number i...

Page 486: ... 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 numbers are marketing codes used at the manufacturer s discretion This information is used to contact consumers if a tire defect requires a recall Tire Ply Composition and Materials Used The number of ...

Page 487: ...nd 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 those with very deeply cut tread These tires should only be used in pairs or placed on all four wheels Make sure you purchase snow tires that are the same size and construction type as the other tires ...

Page 488: ...f 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 designated by the Tire and Rim Association T RA 115 115 is the nominal width of the tire in millimeters This three digit number gives the width in millimeters of the tire from sidewall edge to sidew...

Page 489: ...on 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 maximum speed for which the use of the tire is rated Letter Rating Speed Rating M 81 mph 9 28 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information U S A ...

Page 490: ...very 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 pressure is maintained Refer to Tires on page 10 7 NOTE Tire pressures listed on the vehicle placard or tire information label indicate the recommended cold tire inflation pressure measured when the tires ...

Page 491: ...eck 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 achieve recommended air pressure 5 If you overfill the tire release air by pushing on the metal stem in the center of the valve Then recheck the pressure with your tire gauge 6 Replace the valve cap 7...

Page 492: ...n 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 the tire that contacts the road when it s mounted on the vehicle Seating capacity means the total allowable number of vehicle occupants Seating capacity is described on the tire label Production opt...

Page 493: ...wear develops During rotation inspect them for correct balance Do not include TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire in rotation Forward Inspect the tires for uneven wear and damage Abnormal wear is usually caused by one or a combination of the following l Incorrect tire pressure l Improper wheel alignment l Out of balance wheel l Severe braking After rotation inflate all tire pressures to specification pa...

Page 494: ...rs or older Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process You should replace the spare tire when you replace the other road tires due to the aging of the spare tire The period in which the tire was manufactured both week and year is indicated by a 4 digit number Refer to Tire Labeling on page 9 23 qSafety Practices The way you drive has a great de...

Page 495: ...l you can safely pull off the road Stop and inspect the tire for damage If the tire is under inflated or damaged deflate it remove the tire and rim and replace it with your spare tire If you cannot detect a cause have the vehicle towed to the nearest vehicle or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected 9 34 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information U S A ...

Page 496: ...verloaded 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 s suspension system can cause spring or shock absorber failure brake failure handling or steering problems irregular tire wear tire failure or other damage Overloading makes a vehicle harder to drive and control It also increases th...

Page 497: ... 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 lbs for your maximum payload The payload listed on the tire label is the maximum payload for the vehicle as built by the assembly plant If any aftermarket or dealer installed equipment has been insta...

Page 498: ... 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 from the combination weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed value on the tire label Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information U S A 9 37 ...

Page 499: ...all 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 on the driver s door frame or door pillar The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR GVW GVW Gross Vehicle Weight is the Vehicle Curb Weight cargo passengers GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Ra...

Page 500: ...ransmission 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 tow a trailer with this vehicle Towing a trailer with this vehicle is dangerous because it has not been designed to tow a trailer and doing so will affect the drive system which could result in vehicle damage Customer Information and Reporting Sa...

Page 501: ... specified on the certification label is dangerous Exceeding any vehicle rating limitation could result in a serious accident injury or damage 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 limit than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limi...

Page 502: ...acity 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 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle...

Page 503: ...zda 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 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov NOTE If you live in the U S A all correspondence to Mazda Motor Corporati...

Page 504: ...hone 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 please visit the Road Safety website at http www tc gc ca roadsafety menu htm Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects 9 43 ...

Page 505: ... 9999 PR 078C 12 Puerto Rico Mexico only 2012 OWNER S MANUAL 9999 95 MODL 12 2012 SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS 9999 95 078C 12NAV U S A only 2012 NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL 9999 EC 078C 12NAV Canada only 2012 NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL 9999 PR 078C 12NAV Puerto Rico Mexico only 2012 NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL qWORKSHOP MANUAL Covers recommended maintenance and repair procedures of the driv...

Page 506: ...WNER S MANUAL This booklet contains information regarding the proper operation and use of the navigation system This is not a technician s manual Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Service Publications 9 45 ...

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Page 508: ...cations Technical information about your Mazda Identification Numbers 10 2 Vehicle Information Labels 10 2 Specifications 10 4 Specifications 10 4 Personalization Features 10 9 Personalization Features 10 9 10 1 ...

Page 509: ...l qChassis Number Type A With cover Open the cover shown in the figure to check the chassis number Type B Without cover The chassis number is indicated in the position under the floor mat shown in the figure Front side trim Scuff plate To confirm the number consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer because the scuff plate and front side trim must be removed The chassis number is also indicated on the das...

Page 510: ...qVehicle Emission Control Information Label qTire Pressure Label qEngine Number 2 5 liter engine Forward 3 7 liter engine Forward Identification Numbers 10 3 ...

Page 511: ...ngine 1 29 1 45 mm 0 051 0 057 in CAUTION When cleaning the iridium plugs do not use a wire brush 2 5 liter engine The fine particulate coating on the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged 3 7 liter engine The fine particulate coating on the platinum alloy could be damaged qLubricant Quality Lubricant Classification Engine oil Refer to Recommended Oil on page 8 19 Manual transaxle oil A...

Page 512: ...c transaxle 8 1 L 8 6 US qt 7 1 Imp qt 3 7 liter engine 8 9 L 9 4 US qt 7 8 Imp qt Manual transaxle oil 2 85 L 3 01 US qt 2 51 Imp qt Automatic transaxle fluid 2 5 liter engine 8 14 L 8 60 US qt 7 16 Imp qt 3 7 liter engine 6 6 L 7 0 US qt 5 8 Imp qt Fuel tank 70 0 L 18 5 US gal 15 4 Imp gal Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges qDimensions Item Specification Overall length...

Page 513: ... transaxle Item Weight GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1 996 kg 4 400 lb GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating Front 1 066 kg 2 350 lb Rear 934 kg 2 059 lb 3 7 liter engine Item Weight GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 2 082 kg 4 590 lb GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating Front 1 140 kg 2 513 lb Rear 943 kg 2 079 lb qAir Conditioner Item Classification Refrigerant Type HFC134a R 134a 10 6 Specifications ...

Page 514: ...te lights 4 8 194 Ground illumination lightí Retractable outside mirrors 5 0 Non retractable outside mirrors 5 5 1 LED is the abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode Interior light Light bulb Category Wattage ECE R Trunk light 3 Overhead light Map lights Front 8 Overhead light Rear 10 Courtesy lights 5 W5W Vanity mirror lights 2 1 qTires NOTE l The tires have been optimally matched with the chassis ...

Page 515: ...dard tire Tire size Inflation pressure Front Rear P205 65R16 94H 220 kPa 32 psi 220 kPa 32 psi P215 55R17 93V 220 kPa 32 psi 220 kPa 32 psi P235 45R18 94W 220 kPa 32 psi 220 kPa 32 psi Temporary spare tire Tire size Inflation pressure T115 70D16 92M 420 kPa 60 psi qFuses Refer to Fuses on page 8 47 10 8 Specifications ...

Page 516: ... 5 30 60 seconds The function allowing the interior lamp to illuminate automatically when ignition is switched off can be changed Activated Deactivated The function allowing the interior lamp to illuminate automatically when doors are unlocked can be changed Activated Deactivated The time required for the interior lamp to turn off automatically can be changed prevents battery depletion when a door...

Page 517: ...be adjusted High Low Chooses whether permission is given to open trunk when advanced keys are both inside trunk or outside vehicle Permitted Not permitted Deactivates function that allows power supply to turn off automatically when the ignition has been switched to ACC for a long period of time Activated Deactivated Selects a transition pattern in which the ignition position can be switched when p...

Page 518: ...2 mph or more All the doors and the liftgate unlock when the ignition is switched from ON to ACC or Off The auto door lock function is disabled All the doors and the liftgate lock automatically when the vehicle speed is about 20 km h 12 mph or more When the ignition is switched ON and the shift lever is shifted from park P to any other gear position all the doors and the liftgate lock automaticall...

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Page 521: ...l shift mode 5 16 Shift lock override 5 15 Shift lock system 5 15 Transaxle ranges 5 14 B Battery Emergency starting 7 15 Maintenance 8 30 Specifications 10 4 Beep Sounds Blind spot monitoring system warning 5 60 Electronic steering lock warning 5 60 Ignition key reminder 5 59 Seat belt warning 5 59 Tire inflation pressure warning 5 59 Before Starting the Engine 4 5 After getting in 4 5 Before get...

Page 522: ...9 Center Console 6 151 C Child Restraint Child restraint precautions 2 26 Child restraint system installation position 2 30 Installing child restraint systems 2 31 LATCH child restraint systems 2 37 Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors 3 35 Climate Control System 6 2 Gas specifications 10 6 Clock 6 145 Courtesy Lights 6 143 Cruise Control 5 20 Cup Holder 6 148 Customer Assistance 9 2 D Dashboard Illu...

Page 523: ...Exhaust Gas 4 4 Exterior Care 8 55 F Flasher Hazard warning 5 73 Headlights 5 61 Flat Tire 7 3 Changing 7 6 Spare tire and tool storage 7 3 F Fluids Classification 10 4 Owner maintenance 8 15 Fog Lights 5 67 Foot Brake 5 5 Front Seats Electrically Operated Seats 2 4 Front Seats Manually Operated Seats 2 2 Fuel Filler lid and cap 3 43 Gauge 5 42 Requirements 4 2 Tank capacity 10 5 Fuses 8 47 Panel ...

Page 524: ... 8 59 Interior Lights 6 142 J Jump Starting 7 16 K Keyless Entry System 3 25 Keys 3 24 L Label Information 10 2 Lane Change Signals 5 66 Light Bulbs Replacement 8 38 Specifications 10 7 Lighting Control 5 61 Lubricant Quality 10 4 M Maintenance Introduction 8 2 Owner maintenance precautions 8 16 Owner maintenance schedule 8 15 Scheduled 8 3 Manual Transaxle Operation 5 11 Recommendations for shift...

Page 525: ...cautions 2 14 Seat belt reminder 2 25 Warning light 2 24 S Seats Front seat Electrically operated seats 2 4 Front seat Manually operated seats 2 2 Rear seat 2 9 Seat warmer 2 12 Security System Immobilizer system with advanced key 3 50 Immobilizer system without advanced key 3 54 Theft deterrent system 3 58 Service Publications 9 44 Shopping Bag Hook 6 152 Side Extention Sunvisors 6 141 Spare Tire...

Page 526: ...warning light 5 29 Tires and wheels 5 31 Tires Flat tire 7 3 Inflation pressure 8 32 Replacement 8 34 Rotation 8 33 Snow tires 4 9 Spare tire and tool storage 7 3 Specifications 10 7 Tire chains 4 9 Uniform tire quality grading system UTQGS 9 21 Tool 7 3 T Towing Description 7 19 Emergency towing 7 19 Recreational towing 7 20 Trailer towing 4 12 Traction Control System TCS 5 24 TCS DSC indicator l...

Page 527: ...pressure 5 48 Front seat belt pretensioner system 5 50 KEY 5 54 Low fuel 5 50 Low washer fluid level 5 51 Malfunction 5 47 Powertrain malfunction reduced power 5 49 Seat belt 5 51 Tire pressure monitoring system 5 52 Warranty 9 14 Washer Fluid 8 26 Weights 10 6 Wheel Replacement 8 35 Windows Power windows 3 40 Windshield Washer 5 71 Windshield Wipers 5 68 Blades replacement 8 27 Winter Driving 4 8...

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