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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

Mazda5_8U38-EA-05D_Edition1 Page116
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Form No.8U38-EA-05D

Summary of Contents for 5 2006

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Page 3: ...tions 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 withou...

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

Page 5: ...Driving 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 a...

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Page 7: ...1 Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior exterior views and part identification of your Mazda Dashboard and Interior Overview 1 2 Exterior Overview 1 4 1 1...

Page 8: ...The equipment and installation position varies according to model and grade Refer to Navigation System at the end of the manual 1 2 Your Vehicle at a Glance Dashboard and Interior Overview...

Page 9: ...console page 6 59 Parking brake page 5 5 AT shift lever Sport AT page 5 11 MT shift lever page 5 9 Cruise control switches page 5 17 Ignition switch page 5 2 Steering column release lever page 3 24 Au...

Page 10: ...The equipment and installation position varies according to model and grade 1 4 Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview...

Page 11: ...Antenna page 6 17 Fuel filler lid page 3 15 Sliding doors page 3 9 Power windows page 3 13 Outside mirror page 3 24 Child safety locks page 3 10 Tires page 8 29 Hood page 3 16 Windshield wiper blades...

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Page 13: ...Precautions 2 14 Seat Belts 2 17 Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems 2 19 Seat Belt Extender 2 21 Seat Belt Warning Light Beep 2 22 Child Restraint 2 24 Child Restraint Precautions...

Page 14: ...Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the front seats front seat belt pretensioners and air bags after a collision Securing the Seats Adjustable seats and seatbacks that are not securely locked are dangero...

Page 15: ...n a sudden stop or collision resulting in severe injury After adjusting the seatback at any time even when there are no other passengers rock the seatback to make sure it is locked in place To change...

Page 16: ...ed is dangerous With no support behind your head your neck could be seriously injured in a collision Always drive with the head restraints inserted when seats are being used and make sure they are pro...

Page 17: ...passengers Don t stack cargo higher than the seatback Not Securing Luggage and Cargo Not securing cargo while driving is dangerous as it could move or be crushed during sudden braking or a collision a...

Page 18: ...ion a child not restrained in a proper seat or child restraint system and seat belt could be thrown forward back or even out of the car resulting in serious injuries or death The child in the cargo ar...

Page 19: ...hange the seatback angle lean forward slightly while raising the lever Then lean back to the desired position and release the lever Make sure the lever returns to its original position and the seatbac...

Page 20: ...g the Shoulder Belt Over the Armrest Positioning the shoulder portion of a second row seat belt over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a collision and could result i...

Page 21: ...econd row seats and fold the seatbacks forward Folding the seatbacks 1 Insert the second row outboard seat belts in the retainers 2 Move the seat all the way back 3 Lower the head restraint all the wa...

Page 22: ...compartment space from the rear of the vehicle to the back of the front seats fold the second row and third row seats page 2 12 Returning seatbacks to their original positions 1 Return the seatback t...

Page 23: ...r returning the seatback at any time even when there are no other passengers rock the seatback to make sure it is locked in place WARNING Passenger on the Folded Seatback Driving with a passenger on t...

Page 24: ...position To lower the head restraint press the stop catch release then push the head restraint down Adjust the head restraint so that the top is even with the top of the passenger s ears never the pa...

Page 25: ...nt seats fold the second row and third row seats page 2 9 To return third row seat to its original position Return the seatback to its original position while pulling its strap Make sure the seatback...

Page 26: ...ms 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...

Page 27: ...r a seat belt pretensioner deployed or not all front seat belts and air bags must be inspected and replaced if necessary Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect all seat belt systems in use during an...

Page 28: ...g Mode If the belt has fully retracted it will always be in the emergency locking mode In the emergency locking mode the belt remains comfortable on the occupant and the retractor will lock in positio...

Page 29: ...belt is positioned across your shoulder and near your neck but never under your arm on your neck or on your upper arm 4 Make sure the shoulder belt is snugly fitted against your body Keep low on hip...

Page 30: ...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 knob and sl...

Page 31: ...bags may deploy and the corresponding pretensioner s will also deploy at the same time Use of front seat belts with the pretensioner system expended is dangerous Like the air bags the seat belt preten...

Page 32: ...tem gets on the skin or in the eyes wash it off as soon as possible qAir Bag Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light If the air bag front seat belt pretensioner system is normal the warning...

Page 33: ...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...

Page 34: ...ight will not illuminate and the beep sound will not be heard qBelt Minder NOTE The belt minder can be deactivated Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to deactivate and restore the seat belt minder Dri...

Page 35: ...p sound is heard it continues sounding even if the vehicle speed lowers to 20 km h 12 mph or less until the seatbelt is fastened or the beep sound period 90 seconds has passed NOTE l To allow the fron...

Page 36: ...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 To reduce the chance of injuries caused...

Page 37: ...ding 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...

Page 38: ...child with the child restraint system on the front passenger seat is approximately 30 kg 66 lb or more l Luggage or other items are placed on the seat with the child in the child restraint system l A...

Page 39: ...r location for children Do not allow a child to lean over or against the side window even if the child is seated in a child restraint system One Belt One Passenger Using one seat belt for more than on...

Page 40: ...hered Child Restraint Systems Work Only on Tether Equipped Rear Seats Installation of a tether equipped child restraint system in the front passenger s seat defeats the safety design of the system and...

Page 41: ...t Be sure the belt retracts as snugly as possible Clicking from the retractor will be heard during retraction if the system is in the automatic locking mode If the belt does not lock the seat down tig...

Page 42: ...ould weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury Use the tether and tether anchor only for a child restraint system Incorrect Attachment of the Tether Strap Second row seats Rout...

Page 43: ...ar facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat even with a seat weight sensor equipped vehicle This seat is also not set up for tethered child restraint systems put them in one of the re...

Page 44: ...tion indicator light illuminates always move the seat as far back as possible because the force of a deploying air bag could cause serious injury or death to the child WARNING Rear Facing Child Restra...

Page 45: ...ocation for children Do not allow a child to lean over or against the side window even if the child is seated in a child restraint system qFront Passenger s Seat Child Restraint System Installation 1...

Page 46: ...nt Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Indicator Light Not Illuminated Seating a child in a child restraint system installed on the front passenger seat with the front passenger air bag deactivation indica...

Page 47: ...position is occupied use the center seat belts instead and the tether if tether equipped Unsecured Child Restraint System An unsecured child restraint system is dangerous In a sudden stop or a collisi...

Page 48: ...e locations of LATCH lower anchors for the attachment of a child restraint system 4 Secure the child restraint system using BOTH LATCH lower anchors following the child restraint system manufacturer s...

Page 49: ...ly for a child restraint system Incorrect Attachment of the Tether Strap Attaching the tether strap on top of the head restraint is dangerous In a collision the tether strap could slide off the head r...

Page 50: ...passenger positions only in same side collisions so seat belts are always important in the following ways Without seat belt usage the air bags cannot provide adequate protection during an accident Sea...

Page 51: ...estraint systems on the front seat are particularly dangerous The child restraint system can be hit by a deploying air bag and moved violently backward resulting in serious injury or death to the chil...

Page 52: ...in such a way as to cover the outboard side of the seat in any way is dangerous In an accident the object could interfere with the side air bag which inflates from the outboard side of the front seats...

Page 53: ...ension is changed the vehicle will be unable to accurately detect a collision resulting in incorrect or unexpected air bag deployment and the possibility of serious injuries Modification of the Supple...

Page 54: ...the texture of the air bags may cause light skin injuries on body parts not covered with clothing through friction l Should you sell your Mazda we urge you to tell the new owner of its air bag systems...

Page 55: ...ystem with crash sensors and diagnostic module The air bags are mounted in the following locations l The steering wheel hub l The front passenger dashboard l The outboard sides of the front seatbacks...

Page 56: ...age 2 46 4 Crash sensors and diagnostic module SAS unit 5 Front seat belt pretensioner and load limiting systems page 2 19 6 Front passenger seat weight sensors page 2 46 7 Seat weight sensor control...

Page 57: ...rtain Air Bag System Components 1 1 3 3 4 2 1 Side and curtain inflators and air bags 2 Front seats 3 Side crash sensor 4 Crash sensors and diagnostic module SAS unit Essential Safety Equipment SRS Ai...

Page 58: ...ags may differ between the driver and the front passenger depending on the driver seat position front passenger weight and front seat belt usage which allow for further controlling of the system The f...

Page 59: ...seat is less than approximately 30 kg 66 lb The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates This system shuts off the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretens...

Page 60: ...total seated weight of approximately 42 kg 93 lb required for air bag deployment is dangerous The front passenger seat weight sensors will detect the reduced total seated weight condition and the fron...

Page 61: ...with the feet l Luggage or other items are placed on the seatback or hung on the assist grip head restraint or armrest l The seat is washed l Liquids are spilled on the seat l The front passenger seat...

Page 62: ...seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible Driver and front passenger buckle switches The buckle switches on the front seat belts detect whether or not the front seat belts are s...

Page 63: ...and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner may not inflate page 2 46 Front air bag activation A greater than moderate impact will cause the front air bags to inflate in the following cases l Hittin...

Page 64: ...ovide the stopping force necessary for air bag deployment l Rear ending or running under a truck s tail gate may not provide the stopping force necessary for air bag deployment Non activation of front...

Page 65: ...ploy the side and curtain air bags l Side impacts involving trees or poles can cause severe cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact force to activate the side and curtain air bags l Vehicle rol...

Page 66: ...ed when the warning light constantly illuminates or doesn t illuminate at all when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position If any of these occur consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as...

Page 67: ...nts such as the front seats if side air bags are equipped front dashboard the steering wheel or parts on the front and rear window pillars and along the roof edge containing air bag parts or sensors i...

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Page 69: ...cks 3 2 Keys 3 2 Keyless Entry System 3 3 Door Locks 3 7 Liftgate 3 11 Power Windows 3 13 Fuel Filler Lid and Cap 3 15 Hood 3 16 Moonroof 3 17 Roof Carrier Connectors 3 18 Security System 3 19 Immobil...

Page 70: ...uipped with the immobilizer system 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...

Page 71: ...hen the key is in the ignition switch l Doors and the liftgate cannot be locked by pressing the lock button while any other door or the liftgate is open Also the hazard warning lights will not flash l...

Page 72: ...rd warning lights will flash once To confirm that all doors and the liftgate have been locked press the lock button again within 5 seconds If they are closed and locked the horn will sound NOTE Withou...

Page 73: ...nds intermittently l The hazard warning lights flash Turning off the alarm Press any button on the transmitter qTransmitter Maintenance If the buttons on the transmitter are inoperable and the operati...

Page 74: ...ter shut 7 Install the key to 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 bring all remaining...

Page 75: ...ked doors in a moving vehicle are dangerous Passengers can fall out if a door is accidentally opened and can more easily be thrown out in an accident So keep all doors locked when driving WARNING Vehi...

Page 76: ...lock knob NOTE When locking the doors using the door lock knob from the outside be careful not to leave the key inside the vehicle Sliding doors To lock a sliding door from the inside slide the door l...

Page 77: ...for one second or longer Unlock Lock NOTE Holding the key in the unlocked position in the driver s door lock for about a second unlocks all doors and the liftgate To unlock only the driver s door ins...

Page 78: ...oors Use them both whenever a child rides in the vehicle If you slide the child safety lock to the lock position before closing that door the door cannot be opened from the inside The door can be open...

Page 79: ...the key into the driver s door key slot refer to Power Door Locks page 3 9 qLocking Unlocking with Transmitter The liftgate can be locked unlocked by operating the keyless entry system transmitter re...

Page 80: ...interior surface of the liftgate Cover 2 Turn the lever to the right to unlock the liftgate Lever After performing this emergency measure have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as so...

Page 81: ...ult in serious injury if a child s hands head or neck becomes caught by the window Always lock all passenger power windows with the power window lock switch on the driver s side while children are in...

Page 82: ...window to the desired position pull up the switch Close Open qPower Window Lock Switch With the lock switch in the unlocked position all power windows on each door can be operated With the lock switch...

Page 83: ...fuel filler cap may result in fuel leak which could result in serious burns or death in an accident CAUTION Always use only a genuine Mazda fuel cap or an approved equivalent available at an Authorize...

Page 84: ...tch and lift the hood 3 Grasp the support rod in the padded area indicated by the arrow Support rod Clip 4 Secure the support rod in the stay hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open Support...

Page 85: ...ght in it as it closes causing serious injury or even death Make sure the opening is clear before closing the moonroof NOTE After washing your Mazda or after a rain wipe the water off the moonroof bef...

Page 86: ...he moonroof is opened but must be closed by hand Sunshade CAUTION The sunshade doesn t tilt To avoid damaging the sunshade don t push up on it Roof Carrier Connectors The built in connectors are for m...

Page 87: ...t the key wet l Expose the key to any kind of magnetic field l Expose the key to high temperatures on places such as the dashboard or hood under direct sunlight CAUTION When starting the engine do not...

Page 88: ...indicator light illuminates for about 3 seconds and goes out If the engine doesn t start with the correct ignition key and the security indicator light keeps illuminating or flashing the system may ha...

Page 89: ...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 the electronic codes of your remaining k...

Page 90: ...elease handle If the system is triggered again the lights and horn will activate until a door or the liftgate is unlocked with the key or with the transmitter qHow to Arm the System 1 Remove the key f...

Page 91: ...Equipment Mazda cannot guarantee the theft deterrent system s operation if the system has been modified or if any add on equipment has been installed to it CAUTION To avoid damage to your vehicle do...

Page 92: ...lock the column 3 Push 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 m...

Page 93: ...cident Always return the outside mirrors to the driving position before you start driving Mirror defroster To turn on the mirror defrosters turn the ignition switch to the ON position and push the rea...

Page 94: ...her than the seatbacks is dangerous It can block your view in the rearview mirror which might cause you to hit another car when changing lanes Don t stack things higher than the seatbacks 3 26 Knowing...

Page 95: ...on Control System 4 3 Engine Exhaust Carbon Monoxide 4 5 Before Starting the Engine 4 6 Before Getting In 4 6 After Getting In 4 6 Driving Tips 4 7 Break In Period 4 7 Money Saving Suggestions 4 7 Haz...

Page 96: ...ehicle can only use oxygenated fuels containing no more than 10 ethanol by volume Damage to your vehicle may occur when ethanol exceeds this recommendation or if the gasoline contains any methanol Sto...

Page 97: ...the converter to get very hot Either condition will damage the converter and cause poor performance l USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL l Don t drive your Mazda with any sign of engine malfunction l Don t coast...

Page 98: ...ing and closing can be heard at the middle rear of the vehicle however this does not indicate an abnormality Your vehicle has a self checking device and it operates while the engine is off 4 4 Before...

Page 99: ...Idling with the Windows Closed Exhaust gas is dangerous When your vehicle is stopped with the windows closed and the engine running for a long time even in an open area exhaust gas which contains pois...

Page 100: ...d other fluid levels should be inspected See Maintenance Section 8 After Getting In l Are all doors closed and locked l Is the seat adjusted properly l Are the inside and outside mirrors adjusted l Is...

Page 101: ...othly 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...

Page 102: ...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 chai...

Page 103: ...vehicle s handling could be greatly affected and result in an accident Use only the same size and type tires snow radial or non radial on all four wheels CAUTION Check local regulations before using...

Page 104: ...the tire l Don t use chains on roads that are free of snow or ice The tires and chains could be damaged NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with the tire pressure monitoring system the system may not fun...

Page 105: ...enter the vehicle interior or the engine area Interior materials could get moldy and many electronic devices in the cabin and the engine could be damaged Overloading WARNING Vehicle Load Weight The gr...

Page 106: ...Trailer Towing Never tow a trailer with your Mazda 4 12 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing...

Page 107: ...17 Tire Pressure Monitoring System 5 21 Instrument Cluster and Indicators 5 27 Meters and Gauges 5 27 Warning Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds 5 31 Warning Indicator Lights 5 31 Beep Sounds 5 42 Switc...

Page 108: ...e Key It s dangerous to remove the key from the ignition switch while the vehicle is moving Removing the key allows the steering wheel to lock You will lose steering control and a serious accident cou...

Page 109: ...d a beep sound will be heard when the driver s door is opened Starting the Engine NOTE Engine starting is controlled by the spark ignition system This system meets all Canadian Interference Causing Eq...

Page 110: ...normal to the brake pedal But the distance required to stop will be greater than usual WARNING Coasting with the Engine Off Continuing to coast when the engine is stalled or turned off is dangerous Br...

Page 111: ...ver s seat always set the parking brake and make sure the shift lever is in P with an automatic transaxle or in 1 or R with a manual transaxle CAUTION Driving with the parking brake on will cause exce...

Page 112: ...brake system inspected as soon as possible 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 lon...

Page 113: ...e ignition switch is turned to the ON position 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 no...

Page 114: ...t system provides braking assistance thus enhancing braking performance When the brake pedal is depressed hard or depressed more quickly the brakes apply more firmly NOTE l When the brake pedal is dep...

Page 115: ...ne braking on slippery road surfaces or at high speeds CAUTION l Keep your foot off the clutch pedal except when shifting gears Also don t use the clutch to hold the vehicle on an upgrade Riding the c...

Page 116: ...rade 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 spe...

Page 117: ...position without using the parking brake to hold the vehicle is dangerous If P fails to hold the vehicle could move and cause an accident To hold the vehicle set the shift lever to P AND set the parki...

Page 118: ...icle Doing so can cause transaxle damage D Drive D is the normal driving position From a stop the transaxle will automatically shift through a 4 gear sequence M Manual M is the manual shift mode posit...

Page 119: ...er from D to M To return to automatic shift mode shift the lever from M to D NOTE If you change to manual shift mode when the vehicle is stopped the gear will shift to M1 Indicators Shift position ind...

Page 120: ...is does not indicate an abnormality l When depressing the accelerator fully the transaxle will shift to a lower gear depending on vehicle speed Manually Shifting down M4 M3 M2 M1 To shift down to a lo...

Page 121: ...gear Gear Vehicle speed M1 M2 You can shift up to M2 whether the vehicle is stopped or moving M2 M3 20 km h 12 mph M3 M4 33 km h 20 mph Shifting down If the vehicle speed is higher than the speed spe...

Page 122: ...lerating Descending steep grades When descending a steep grade shift to lower gears depending on load weight and grade steepness Descend slowly using the brakes only occasionally to prevent them from...

Page 123: ...illuminates Steering is possible but requires more physical effort Cruise Control With cruise control you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about 30 km h 19 mph WARNING Cruise...

Page 124: ...may be switched on accidentally This could result in loss of vehicle control Keep the ON OFF switch off when cruise control is not in use qTo Set Speed 1 Activate the cruise control system by pressing...

Page 125: ...ant Your vehicle has a tap up feature that allows you to increase your current speed in increments of 1 6 km h 1 mph by a momentary tap of the RES button Multiple taps will increase your vehicle speed...

Page 126: ...e Cruising Speed at More Than 30 km h 19 mph If some other method besides the ON OFF switch was used to cancel cruising speed and the system is still activated the most recent set speed will automatic...

Page 127: ...beep sound The tire pressure sensors installed on each wheel send tire pressure data by radio signal to the receiver unit in the vehicle Tire pressure sensors NOTE When the ambient temperature is low...

Page 128: ...les 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...

Page 129: ...to the cold inflation pressure the TPMS warning light beep may turn on after the tires cool and pressure drops below specification Also an illuminated TPMS warning light resulting from the tire air pr...

Page 130: ...he vehicle especially around the wheels l When the tire pressure sensor batteries are exhausted l When using a wheel with no tire pressure sensor installed l When using tires with steel wire reinforce...

Page 131: ...which the sensor ID signal code will register upon driving the vehicle for 10 minutes Replacing tires and wheels CAUTION l When replacing repairing the tires or wheels or both have the work done by an...

Page 132: ...ased For purchase of a tire pressure sensor and registration of the tire pressure sensor ID signal code consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer l When reinstalling a previously removed tire pressure sensor...

Page 133: ...8 Odometer Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector page 5 28 Tachometer page 5 29 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge page 5 29 Fuel Gauge page 5 30 Dashboard illumination switch page 5 30 Driving Your Mazda...

Page 134: ...meter B Press the selector Press the selector Trip meter A Odometer Odometer NOTE The odometer and trip meter can be displayed as follows even when the ignition switch is in the ACC or LOCK position l...

Page 135: ...reset Return it to 0 0 by holding the selector depressed for more than 1 second Use this meter to measure trip distances and to compute fuel consumption NOTE l Only the trip meters record tenths of k...

Page 136: ...light illuminates or when the needle is near E refuel as soon as possible Low fuel warning light NOTE The direction of the arrow shown next to the low fuel warning light indicates that the fuel filler...

Page 137: ...ights Page Brake System Warning Light 5 33 Charging System Warning Light 5 34 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5 35 Check Engine Light 5 35 ABS Warning Light 5 33 Air Bag Front Seat Belt Pretensioner...

Page 138: ...re Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light 5 38 Security Indicator Light 5 40 Headlight High Beam Indicator Light 5 40 Shift Position Indicator Light 5 40 Cruise Main Indicator Light 5 41 Cruise Set...

Page 139: ...e brakes do not operate properly do not drive the vehicle Have it towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer Even if the light goes out have your brake system inspected as soon as possible NOTE Having to add...

Page 140: ...ke force distribution system WARNING ABS Warning Light and Brake Warning Light on at the Same Time Driving when the brake system warning light and ABS warning light are on at the same time is dangerou...

Page 141: ...run the engine if oil pressure is low It could result in extensive engine damage qCheck Engine Light If this light comes on while driving the vehicle may have a problem It is important to note the dr...

Page 142: ...have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform all servicing and repairs qLow Fuel Warning Light Low fuel warning light This warning light in the fuel gauge signals that the fuel tank will soon be empty Ref...

Page 143: ...owers to 20 km h 12 mph or less until the seatbelt is fastened or the beep sound period 90 seconds has passed Front passenger seat The seat belt warning light beep reminds the front passenger to faste...

Page 144: ...uid remains Add fluid page 8 20 qAutomatic Transaxle Warning Light This warning light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position The light illuminates when the tr...

Page 145: ...r more tires Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tire pressure at an Authorized Mazda Dealer or the nearest service station Refer to the specification charts page 10 6 CAUTION When replacing repai...

Page 146: ...system is armed The light stops flashing when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position with the correct ignition key At this time the immobilizer system is disarmed and the light illuminates f...

Page 147: ...ngine and restart it If the light does not illuminate after restarting the engine this indicates that the power steering is restored and normal steering is possible If the light remains illuminated th...

Page 148: ...e heard again for about 90 seconds the beep sound speeds up as time elapses Refer to Seat Belt Warning Light Beep on page 5 36 qIgnition Key Reminder If the ignition switch is in the LOCK or ACC posit...

Page 149: ...rn the headlights other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off Switch Position Headlights Off Off On Auto Taillights Parking lights License lights Dashboard illumination Off On On NOTE T...

Page 150: ...itch is in the AUTO position and the ignition switch is turned to the ACC or LOCK position the headlights other exterior lights and dashboard illumination will turn off l The timing for turning on the...

Page 151: ...gnal Move the signal lever down for a left turn or up for a right turn to the stop position The signal will self cancel after the turn is completed If the indicator light continues to flash after a tu...

Page 152: ...NING Frozen Washer Fluid Using windshield washer fluid without anti freeze protection in freezing temperatures is dangerous The washer fluid could freeze on the windshield and block your vision You co...

Page 153: ...wiper control When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position the rain sensor senses the amount of rainfall on the windshield and turns the wiper on or off automatically off intermittent low speed high s...

Page 154: ...position NOTE l The auto wiper control may not operate 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 t...

Page 155: ...ignition switch must be in the ON position qRear Window Wiper Turn the wiper on by turning the rear wiper washer switch ON Normal INT Intermittent qRear Window Washer To spray washer fluid turn the r...

Page 156: ...rear window defroster before the 10 15 minutes has elapsed press the switch again With manual type air conditioner Indicator light With fully automatic type air conditioner Indicator light CAUTION Do...

Page 157: ...r drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it Depress the hazard warning flasher and all six turn signals will flash NOTE l The turn signals don...

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Page 159: ...System 6 5 Manual Type 6 6 Fully Automatic Type 6 11 Audio System 6 17 Antenna 6 17 Operating Tips for Audio System 6 17 Audio Set 6 29 Audio Control Switch Operation Steering Wheel 6 47 Safety Certi...

Page 160: ...the vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight 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 abou...

Page 161: ...l air flow can be adjusted by pressing the vent left or right Adjusting the amount of airflow These vents can be opened and closed with wheel NOTE When using the air conditioner mist may come out from...

Page 162: ...qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Floor Vents Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents 6 4 Interior Comfort Climate Control System...

Page 163: ...e control systems are explained separately Check your vehicle s climate control type and read the appropriate pages Climate control information is displayed on the information display Manual Type page...

Page 164: ...ntrol Switches Temperature control dial Hot Cold This dial controls temperature Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold Fan control dial This dial allows variable fan speeds 0 Fan off...

Page 165: ...conditioner may not function when the outside temperature approaches 0 C 32 F Air intake selector This switch controls the source of air entering the vehicle Press the switch to alternate between the...

Page 166: ...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 conditio...

Page 167: ...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...

Page 168: ...e desired position 4 Set the fan control dial to the desired speed 5 Turn on the air conditioner by pressing the A C switch NOTE One of the functions of the air conditioner is dehumidifying the air an...

Page 169: ...itch Auto Switch Ambient Temperature switch qControl Switches AUTO switch By pressing the AUTO switch the following functions will be automatically controlled in accordance with the set temperature l...

Page 170: ...ntrol dial Hot Cold This dial controls temperature Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold Fan control dial Low High The fan has seven speeds The selected speed will be displayed Mode...

Page 171: ...ons can be selected Press the switch to select outside recirculated air positions Recirculated air position with indicator light on Use this position when going through tunnels driving in congested tr...

Page 172: ...from ambient temperature to the temperature set for the air conditioner Windshield defroster switch Press the switch to defrost the windshield and front door windows qOperation of Automatic Air Condit...

Page 173: ...will direct dehumidified air to the front windshield and side windows page 6 4 Airflow amount will be increased WARNING Foggy Windshield Using the position with the temperature control set to the col...

Page 174: ...Interior temperature sensor 6 16 Interior Comfort Climate Control System...

Page 175: ...on from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious accident Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped Even if the audio control switches are equipped on the steering wheel learn to...

Page 176: ...ight because they do not bend around corners but they do reflect Unlike AM signals FM signals cannot travel beyond the horizon Therefore FM stations cannot be received at the great distances possible...

Page 177: ...nsmitter Reception in such fringe areas is characterized by sound breakup Strong signal noise This occurs very close to a transmitter tower The broadcast signals are extremely strong so the result is...

Page 178: ...on the audio system l Do not insert any objects other than cassette tape into the slot l If the cassette tape is loose it may produce poor sound or performance during playback Use a pencil or somethin...

Page 179: ...also play MDLPs that have been recorded in MDLP mode MDLPs bearing the identification logo as shown below l When inserting the MD make sure the MD label is facing up and the MD is oriented to the inse...

Page 180: ...n about an hour Wait for normal operation to return before attempting to use the unit Handling the CD player In dash CD changer The following precautions should be observed l Do not spill any liquid o...

Page 181: ...In dash CD changer 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...

Page 182: ...D adapter in the In dash CD changer MP3 file support type l Do not insert cleaning discs in the CD player In dash CD changer l Do not insert any disc with a peel off or seal on it Handling the In dash...

Page 183: ...l ISO 9660 level 1 l ISO 9660 level 2 l Joliet extended format l Romeo extended format l This unit handles MP3 files conforming to the MP3 format containing both header frames and data frames l This u...

Page 184: ...format containing both header frames and data frames will be skipped and not played l This unit will play MP3 files that have up to eight levels However the more levels a disc has the longer it will t...

Page 185: ...data configuration and other characteristics Multi session A session is the complete amount of data recorded from the beginning to the end of a single period of CD ROM CD R CD RW data recording Multi...

Page 186: ...te While CBR Constant Bit Rate is generally used VBR varies the bit rate for audio compression according to compression conditions and this allows for compression with preference given to sound qualit...

Page 187: ...er Audio information is displayed on the information display Some models Power Volume Sound Controls page 6 30 Operating the Radio page 6 32 Operating the Cassette Tape Player page 6 34 Operating the...

Page 188: ...ery 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 vol...

Page 189: ...or 2 seconds The unit will beep and CLEAR will be displayed Automatic Level Control ALC The automatic level control is a feature that automatically adjusts audio volume and sound quality according to...

Page 190: ...and selection Successively pressing the band selector button switches the bands as follows FM1 FM2 AM The selected mode will be indicated If FM stereo is being received ST will be displayed NOTE If th...

Page 191: ...M FM1 or FM2 and then press its channel preset button The station frequency and the channel number will be displayed NOTE If the power supply is interrupted fuse blows or the battery is disconnected t...

Page 192: ...the bottom side is on Playing Press the cassette tape play button to start play when a cassette tape is in the unit If there isn t a cassette tape in the unit when the cassette tape play button is pre...

Page 193: ...to the beginning of the next selection Press the APC button to the beginning of the one being played To stop this operation and play the cassette tape press the button again NOTE APC may not operate...

Page 194: ...tart play when a MD is in the unit If there isn t a MD in the unit when the MD play button is pressed NO DISC will flash on and off Ejecting the MD Press the MD eject button to eject the MD Fast forwa...

Page 195: ...elect the order of the songs Press the random button during play The next selection will be randomly selected RDM will be displayed Press the random button once again to cancel random play Changing th...

Page 196: ...unit If there isn t a CD in the unit when the CD play button is pressed NO DISC will flash on and off NOTE When the load button is pressed the CD will load and play even if the CD eject button had be...

Page 197: ...cted Repeat play This feature makes it possible to listen to a selection repeatedly Press the repeat button during play The current selection will be repeated RPT will be displayed Press the repeat bu...

Page 198: ...e you own Type Playable data Music CD player Music data CD DA Music CD MP3 CD player Music data CD DA MP3 file NOTE If a disc has both music data CD DA and MP3 files playback of the two file types dif...

Page 199: ...out 2 seconds until a beep sound is heard 2 When IN is displayed insert the CD 3 When IN is displayed again insert the next CD NOTE The first inserted CD will be played automatically when l No other C...

Page 200: ...ray will be ejected continuously l CDs can be ejected when the ignition switch is off Press and hold the CD eject button for about 2 seconds and all CDs will eject l If the CD is not removed from the...

Page 201: ...RPT is displayed 2 Press the button again to cancel the repeat play During MP3 CD playback Track repeat 1 Press the repeat button during playback to play the current track repeatedly RPT is displayed...

Page 202: ...splay Track number Elapsed time display Disc tray number MP3 CD Disc tray number File name ID3 Tag Folder name ID3 Tag Album name ID3 Tag Song name ID3 Tag Artist name ID3 Tag Folder number Track numb...

Page 203: ...time NOTE The displayable number of characters is limited If the number of characters including the file extension mp3 exceeds 32 characters it may not be fully displayed Message display If CHECK CD...

Page 204: ...indication does not disappear consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer MD is defective Insert another MD properly If the error indication does not disappear consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer CHECK CD CD is...

Page 205: ...udio unit is turned off l When a cassette tape MD CD being played is ejected For the In dash CD changer when all CDs are ejected Without navigation system With navigation system Use the VOICE button f...

Page 206: ...atellite radio modes cannot be selected in the following cases A cassette deck MD CD CD changer or SIRIUS digital satellite radio unit is not equipped on the audio system A cassette tape MD or CD has...

Page 207: ...ch to skip to the next track Press the seek switch to repeat the current track qMute Switch Press the mute switch once to mute audio press it again to resume audio output NOTE If the ignition switch i...

Page 208: ...ity 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 int...

Page 209: ...on key is removed l About 15 seconds after all doors are closed l About 15 seconds after the key is removed from the ignition with all doors closed The light also turns off when l The ignition switch...

Page 210: ...on or off when the illuminated entry system is on Rear Switch Position Rear Overhead Lights Light off l Light on when any door is open l Light on or off when the illuminated entry system is on Light...

Page 211: ...Without moonroof Switches qLuggage Compartment Light ON OFF Switch Position Luggage Compartment Light Light off Light on when the liftgate is open Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 6 53...

Page 212: ...display qInformation Display Functions The information display has the following functions l Clock l Ambient Temperature Display Outside Temperature Display Fully Automatic Type l Climate Control Dis...

Page 213: ...preferred setting is flashing 3 Hr ADJUST will be displayed next and the hour portion of the display will flash Press the SET button to set the hour then press the CLOCK button 4 Min ADJUST will be di...

Page 214: ...seconds or more to switch the display from Fahrenheit to Centigrade or vice versa l Press the AMB button again to switch the display from ambient temperature to the temperature set for the air condit...

Page 215: ...p holder is dangerous During sudden braking or maneuvering occupants could be hit and injured or objects could be thrown around the vehicle causing interference with the driver and the possibility of...

Page 216: ...Two cup holders are in the side trim on both the left and right sides Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the doors Bottle holder CAUTION Don t use the bottle holders for containers with...

Page 217: ...hile parked under the sun A lighter could explode or the plastic material in eyeglasses could deform and crack from high temperature qGlove Box To open the glove box pull the latch toward you Insert t...

Page 218: ...arked line indicated in the illustration below If the items are stored above the marked line the seat bottom will not lock and could cause serious injury Marked line To return the seat bottom Carefull...

Page 219: ...o lift the seat bottom to make sure it is firmly locked down To stow the storage box 1 Clean out the inside of the storage box and then attach the cover to it 2 Pull the strap and lift the seat bottom...

Page 220: ...njury Make sure luggage and cargo is secured before driving Use the loops in the luggage compartment to secure cargo with a rope or net The tensile strength of the loops is 196 N 20 kgf 44 lbf Do not...

Page 221: ...ure pay attention to the following l Don t use accessories that require more than 120 W DC 12 V 10 A l Don t use accessories that are not genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent l Close the cover...

Page 222: ...6 64...

Page 223: ...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 P...

Page 224: ...ffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it Depress the hazard warning flasher and all six turn signals will flash NOTE l The turn signals don t work when the hazard warning light...

Page 225: ...and Tool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram Flat tire belt storage bag Jack lever Towing eyelet Jack Spare tire Lug wrench In Case of an Emergency Fla...

Page 226: ...ter and smaller than a conventional tire and is designed only for emergency use and should be used only for VERY short periods Temporary spares should NEVER be used for long drives or extended periods...

Page 227: ...l Don t use your temporary spare on any other vehicle it has been designed only for your Mazda l Use only one temporary spare tire on your vehicle at the same time NOTE With Tire Pressure Monitoring...

Page 228: ...opping in traffic or on the shoulder of a busy road is dangerous WARNING Jacking a Vehicle Changing a tire is dangerous if not done properly The vehicle can slip off the jack and seriously injure some...

Page 229: ...e parking brake 2 Put a vehicle with an automatic transaxle in Park P a manual transaxle in Reverse R or 1 and turn off the engine 3 Turn on the hazard warning flasher 4 Have everyone get out of the v...

Page 230: ...jack and seriously injure someone Use only the jack provided with your Mazda Placing Objects Under the Jack Jacking the vehicle with an object under the jack is dangerous The jack could slip and someo...

Page 231: ...ngle you may damage both key and nut Don 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...

Page 232: ...s and bolts could be damaged if tightened more than necessary Do not apply oil or grease to lug nuts and bolts and do not tighten the lug nuts beyond the recommended tightening torque 4 Turn the lug w...

Page 233: ...d cause the wheel to slip off and cause an accident Be sure to reinstall the same nuts you removed or replace them with metric nuts of the same configuration 5 Replace the cargo sub compartment 6 Remo...

Page 234: ...gerous Tires with incorrect pressure could affect handling and result in an accident Don t drive with any tires that have incorrect air pressure When you check the regular tires air pressure check the...

Page 235: ...eam is no longer escaping from the engine If the temperature gauge indicates overheating 1 Drive safely to the side of the road and park off the right of way 2 Put a vehicle with an automatic transaxl...

Page 236: ...r If you find no problems the engine is cool and no leaks are obvious Carefully add coolant as required page 8 14 CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats have the cooling s...

Page 237: ...way and hold it there 2 Turn the ignition switch to the START position and hold it there for up to 10 seconds If the engine starts release the key and accelerator immediately because the engine will s...

Page 238: ...ed during normal battery operation could ignite and cause the battery to explode Always wear eye protection when working near the battery Spilled Battery Fluid Spilled battery fluid is dangerous Batte...

Page 239: ...luid Level or Frozen Battery Jump starting a frozen battery or one with a low fluid level is dangerous It may rupture or explode causing serious injury Don t jump start a frozen battery or one with a...

Page 240: ...over 2 Remove the battery cover from its front side 3 Make sure the booster battery is 12 V and that its negative terminal is grounded 4 If the booster battery is in another vehicle don t allow both v...

Page 241: ...the other vehicle 7 When finished carefully disconnect the cables in the reverse order described in the illustration 8 If the engine cover and the battery cover have been removed install them as they...

Page 242: ...ts 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 Don...

Page 243: ...wer assist for the brakes and steering will not be available when the engine is not running Tiedown Hooks CAUTION Don t use the tiedown hooks under the front and rear for towing They are designed ONLY...

Page 244: ...ope to the tiedown eyelet CAUTION If the tiedown eyelet is not securely tightened it may loosen or disengage from the bumper when tying down the vehicle Make sure that the tiedown eyelet is securely t...

Page 245: ...cle 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 20 and Tiedown Hook page 7 21 and careful...

Page 246: ...7 24...

Page 247: ...enance Precautions 8 9 Engine Compartment Overview 8 10 Engine Oil 8 11 Engine Coolant 8 14 Brake Clutch Fluid 8 17 Power Steering Fluid 8 18 Automatic transaxle Fluid ATF 8 18 Washer Fluid 8 20 Body...

Page 248: ...r your Mazda inadequate incomplete and insufficient servicing may result in problems This could lead to vehicle damage or an accident and injuries For expert advice and quality service consult an Auth...

Page 249: ...in dusty conditions l Driving with extended use of brakes l Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are being used l Driving on rough or muddy roads l Extended periods of idling or lo...

Page 250: ...that 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 FUEL SYSTEM Air filter R Fuel lines and hoses 2 I I Hoses and tubes for emissi...

Page 251: ...lace if necessary R Replace L Lubricate 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 A...

Page 252: ...years Engine coolant level I I I I I I I I I I I I FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Puerto Rico R R Others R Fuel lines and hoses 2 I I Hoses and tubes for emission 2 I IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs Replace ever...

Page 253: ...adjust or replace if necessary R Replace L Lubricate 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 th...

Page 254: ...coolant level page 8 14 l Engine oil level page 8 12 l Washer fluid level page 8 20 qAt Least Monthly Tire inflation pressures page 8 30 qAt Least Twice a Year For Example Every Spring and Fall l Auto...

Page 255: ...ot done properly You can be seriously injured while performing some maintenance procedures If you lack sufficient knowledge and experience or the proper tools and equipment to do the work have it done...

Page 256: ...ir Battery Fuse block Air filter Engine coolant reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Windshield washer fluid reservoir Cooling System Cap Automatic transaxle fluid level dipsti...

Page 257: ...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 requi...

Page 258: ...g on the dipstick is positioned properly before reinserting the dipstick The distance between MIN and MAX on the dipstick represents the following Oil capacity L US qt Imp qt 0 75 0 79 0 66 qChanging...

Page 259: ...il filler cap Forward Loosen Drain plug Tighten 7 Start the engine and inspect around the drain plug for leaks 8 Turn it off and wait 5 minutes for the oil to return to the oil pan Check the oil level...

Page 260: ...lding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury Don t remove either cooling system cap when the engine and radiator are hot Inspect the antifreeze protection and coolant...

Page 261: ...ts could damage the cooling system l DO NOT MIX alcohol or methanol with the coolant This could damage the cooling system l Don t use a solution that contains more than 60 antifreeze This would reduce...

Page 262: ...the radiator drain plug and drain the coolant into a suitable container Properly dispose of the used coolant 4 Flush out the system with running water 5 Drain the system completely Insert and tighten...

Page 263: ...could cause a fire Be careful not to spill brake fluid on yourself or on the engine Low Brake Clutch Fluid Levels Low brake clutch fluid levels are dangerous Low levels could signal brake lining wear...

Page 264: ...uthorized Mazda Dealer Automatic transaxle Fluid ATF qInspecting Automatic transaxle Fluid Level The automatic transaxle fluid level should be inspected regularly Measure it as described below The vol...

Page 265: ...id cold scale B When the engine has not been running and the outside temperature is about 20 C 70 F the level must be between Full and Low CAUTION l Use the cold scale only as a reference l If outside...

Page 266: ...te 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 onl...

Page 267: ...result in excessive engine wear This air filter may be cleaned with compressed air and reused or replaced depending on its condition Unless it is very dirty simply shake it to remove foreign particles...

Page 268: ...Lift off the air filter cover and remove the filter Air filter cover Air filter 6 Wipe inside the air cleaner housing with a damp cloth 7 Clean or replace the filter 8 Install in the reverse order of...

Page 269: ...hing or servicing your Mazda make sure the wiper lever is in the OFF position Contamination of either the windshield or the blades with foreign matter can reduce wiper effectiveness Common sources are...

Page 270: ...e free of the metal support Metal support Tab 3 Remove the metal stiffeners from the blade rubber and install them in new blades CAUTION l Don t bend or discard the stiffeners You need to use them aga...

Page 271: ...probably worn or cracked Replace it CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arm and other components don t try to sweep the wiper arm by hand 1 Raise the wiper arm and rotate the wiper blade to the rig...

Page 272: ...and install them in new blades CAUTION Don t bend or discard the stiffeners You need to use them again 4 Carefully insert the new blade rubber Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of...

Page 273: ...eyes with water for 15 minutes or wash your skin thoroughly and get medical attention Wear eye protection and protective gloves to prevent contact with battery fluid Children and Batteries Allowing ch...

Page 274: ...Remove the battery cover before performing battery maintenance qBattery Maintenance To get the best service from a battery l Keep it securely mounted l Keep the top clean and dry l Keep terminals and...

Page 275: ...inflation pressures 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 cau...

Page 276: ...ure when tires are cold l Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures Don t release air from warm tires to adjust the pressure l Underinflation can cause reduced fuel economy and poor sealing of...

Page 277: ...and traction could result in an accident Always use tires that are in good condition CAUTION With Tire Pressure Monitoring System When replacing repairing the tires or wheels or both have the work do...

Page 278: ...its pressure at 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 or bar 60 psi CAUTION l Don t use your temporary spare tire rim with a snow tire or a conventional tire Neither will properly fit and could damage both tire and rim...

Page 279: ...Mazda are specially designed for installation of the tire pressure sensors Do not use non genuine wheels otherwise it may not be possible to install the tire pressure sensors NOTE Be sure to install...

Page 280: ...light Map lights Front Overhead light Rear Reverse lights High mount brake light License plate light Brake lights Taillights Rear turn signal lights Some models Fog lights Luggage compartment light Fr...

Page 281: ...n bulb or breaking it some other way Always keep halogen bulbs out of the reach of children qReplacing Exterior Light Bulbs Replacing a headlight bulb 1 Make sure the ignition switch is turned off and...

Page 282: ...nhook the bulb retaining spring 4 Swing the retaining spring out and away to free the headlight bulb 5 Carefully remove the socket and bulb assembly by pulling it straight back 6 Remove the headlight...

Page 283: ...our finger and pulling it 4 Install the new socket and bulb assembly in the reverse order of removal Front turn signal lights Side marker lights 1 Turn the center section of the plastic retainers coun...

Page 284: ...unit Replace the unit Brake lights Taillights Rear turn signal lights Reverse lights 1 Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the rear combination component and gently inse...

Page 285: ...t 3 Disconnect the bulb from the socket 4 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal qReplacing Interior Light Bulbs Overhead light Map lights Front 1 Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft...

Page 286: ...screwdriver 2 Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out 3 Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal Luggage compartment light 1 Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage...

Page 287: ...and other switches 2 Remove the cover CAUTION Pulling the cover off sideways may break the retaining tabs off 3 Locate the position of the suspected fuse by using the chart inside the fuse block cove...

Page 288: ...e fuses in the cabin are OK inspect the fuse block under the hood If a fuse is blown it must be replaced Follow these steps 1 Turn off the ignition switch and all other switches 2 Remove the fuse bloc...

Page 289: ...DSC 6 ABS P 30 A ABS DSC 7 IG KEY2 20 A For protection of various circuits 8 HEATER DEICER 20 A Water heater 9 BLOWER 40 A Blower motor 10 GLOW IG KEY1 40 A Glow plugs 11 BTN 40 A For protection of v...

Page 290: ...r protection of various circuits 26 27 28 GLOW SIG 7 5 A PCM 29 HEAD HR 10 A Headlight high beams RH 30 HEAD HL 10 A Headlight high beams LH 31 HORN 15 A Horn 32 SUN ROOF 20 A Sunroof 33 ETC MIRROR BU...

Page 291: ...io system 8 A C 10 A Air conditioner 9 F WIP 25 A Windshield wipers and washer 10 R WIP 15 A Rear window wiper and washer 11 ENG 5 A Main relay PCM 12 METER 10 A Instrument cluster Auto Headlight leve...

Page 292: ...p Occurrence Bird droppings contain acids If these aren t removed they can eat away the clear and color base coat of the vehicle s paintwork When insects stick to the paint surface and decompose corro...

Page 293: ...el thrown in the air by another vehicle s tires hits your vehicle How to avoid paint chipping Keeping a safe distance between you and the vehicle ahead reduces the chances of having your paint chipped...

Page 294: ...ater 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 wit...

Page 295: ...vehicle dry it with a clean chamois to prevent water spots from forming WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes Driving with wet brakes is dangerous Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to one...

Page 296: ...ating and cause discoloration or paint deterioration qUnderbody Maintenance Road chemicals and salt used for ice and snow removal and solvents used for dust control may collect on the underbody If not...

Page 297: ...s such as perfume and cosmetic oils from contacting the dashboard They ll damage and discolor it If these solutions get on the dashboard wipe them off immediately CAUTION Do not use glazing agents Gla...

Page 298: ...y weaken it After cleaning the belts thoroughly dry the belt webbing and make sure there is no remaining moisture before retracting them WARNING Damaged Seat Belt Using damaged seat belts is dangerous...

Page 299: ...y 9 9 Warranties for Your Mazda 9 9 Outside the United States 9 10 Outside Canada 9 11 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country Except United States and Canada 9 12 Add On Non Genuine Parts and A...

Page 300: ...TIONS SALES SERVICE or PARTS MANAGER then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or the OWNER l If it becomes necessary to have the components or wiring system for the supplementary rest...

Page 301: ...ollowing information 1 Your name address and telephone number 2 Year and model of vehicle 3 Vehicle Identification Number 17 digits noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver s...

Page 302: ...Manager to arrange 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 phon...

Page 303: ...ng arbitration 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 fo...

Page 304: ...s 1 800 207 0685 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...

Page 305: ...ue If your concern has not been resolved by the CUSTOMER RELATIONS SALES SERVICE or PARTS MANAGER then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or the OWNER qSTEP 2 If after following STEP...

Page 306: ...Plaza Motors Corp Mazda de Puerto Rico P O Box 362722 San Juan Puerto Rico 00936 2722 TEL 787 641 9300 qGUAM Triple J Motors 157 South Marine Drive Tamuning GUAM 96911 USA P O Box 6066 Tamuning Guam 9...

Page 307: ...Limited Warranty 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...

Page 308: ...for use in the United States could be eligible for exportation to Canada with specific vehicle modifications to comply with the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety requirements CMVSS NOTE The above is appli...

Page 309: ...da could be eligible 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...

Page 310: ...countries In addition to registration problems satisfactory service may be difficult or even impossible in another country The fuel specified for your vehicle may be unavailable Parts servicing techn...

Page 311: ...our vehicle s performance or safety systems This could cause you to have an accident or increase your chances of injuries in an accident Always consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer before you install no...

Page 312: ...e 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 warnin...

Page 313: ...n wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance WARNING The traction grade assig...

Page 314: ...d 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 TH...

Page 315: ...a Motor Corporation Your Mazda Importer Distributor To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 800 424 9393 or 366 0123 in Washington D C area or write to NHTSA U S De...

Page 316: ...lls may telephone 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 safe...

Page 317: ...English 9999 95 074G 06 2006 WIRING DIAGRAM English 9999 95 005C 06 U S A only 2006 OWNER S MANUAL 9999 EC 005C 06 Canada only 2006 OWNER S MANUAL 9999 PR 005C 06 Puerto Rico only 2006 OWNER S MANUAL...

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Page 319: ...10 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda Identification Numbers 10 2 Vehicle Information Labels 10 2 Specifications 10 4 Specifications 10 4 10 1...

Page 320: ...ly identifies your vehicle The number is on a plate attached to the left top side of the dashboard This plate can easily be seen through the windshield qMotor Vehicle Safety Standard Label qChassis Nu...

Page 321: ...qEngine Number Forward Identification Numbers 10 3...

Page 322: ...in ex factory CAUTION When cleaning the iridium plugs do not use a wire brush The fine particulate coating on the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged qLubricant Quality Lubricant Classifi...

Page 323: ...dipsticks or reservoir gauges qDimensions Item Vehicle specification Overall length 4 610 mm 181 5 in Overall width 1 755 mm 69 1 in Overall height 1 630 mm 64 2 in Front tread 1 530 mm 60 2 in Rear t...

Page 324: ...Light bulb Category Wattage ECE R Luggage compartment light 8 Overhead light Map light Front 5 W5W Overhead light Rear 10 qTires NOTE The tires have been optimally matched with the chassis of your veh...

Page 325: ...Temporary tire Tire size Inflation pressure T125 70D16 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 or bar 60 psi qFuses Refer to the fuse rating on page 8 41 Specifications 10 7...

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Page 327: ...11 Index 11 1...

Page 328: ...y reminder 5 42 Lights on reminder 5 42 Seat belt warning beep 5 42 Beeps Tire inflation pressure warning beep 5 42 B Before Starting the Engine 4 6 After getting in 4 6 Before getting in 4 6 Body Lub...

Page 329: ...Exhaust gas 4 5 Hood release 3 16 Oil 8 11 Overheating 7 13 Engine Compartment Overview 8 10 Engine Coolant Overheating 7 13 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 5 29 Exhaust Gas 4 5 Exterior Care 8 48 F...

Page 330: ...eys 3 2 L Label Information 10 2 Lane Change Signals 5 45 Liftgate 3 11 L Light Bulbs Replacement 8 34 Specifications 10 6 Lighting Control 5 43 Lubricant Quality 10 4 Luggage Compartment Light 6 53 M...

Page 331: ...Pretensioner and load limiting 2 19 warning light beep 2 22 Seat under box 6 60 Seats Front seat 2 2 Second row seats 2 5 Third Row Seat 2 11 S Second row seats 2 5 Security System Immobilizer system...

Page 332: ...ge Signals 5 45 V Vanity Mirrors 6 51 Vehicle Information Labels 10 2 W Warning Lights 5 31 ABS 5 33 Air bag system 5 36 Automatic transaxle 5 38 Brake system 5 33 Charging system 5 34 Check engine 5...

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