Mazda MAZDA6 Owner's Manual

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Black plate (10,1)Interior Equipment (View B)SRS air bags ...

Black plate (100,1)qEngine Exhaust (Carbon monoxide)WARNINGDo not drive your vehicle if you smell exhaust gas in side the vehicle:Engine exhaust gas i

Black plate (101,1)Fuel-Filler Lid and CapWARNINGWhen removing the fuel-filler cap,loosen the cap slightly and wait for anyhissing to stop. Then remov

Black plate (102,1)To close the fuel-filler cap, turn itclockwise until a click is heard.OpenCloseCAUTION(U.S.A. and Canada)If the check fuel cap warn

Black plate (103,1)Steering WheelWARNINGNever adjust the steering wheel whilethe vehicle is moving:Adjusting the steering wheel whilethe vehicle is mo

Black plate (104,1)MirrorsBefore driving, adjust the inside andoutside mirrors.qOutside MirrorsWARNINGBe sure to look over your shoulderbefore changin

Black plate (105,1)Driver's side auto-dimming doormirroríThe movement of the auto-dimming doormirror is interlocked with the auto-dimming rearvie

Black plate (106,1)Press the OFF button ( ) to cancel theautomatic dimming function. Theindicator light will turn off.To reactivate the automatic dimm

Black plate (107,1)Power WindowsThe ignition must be switched ON for thepower windows to operate.WARNINGMake sure the opening is clear beforeclosing a

Black plate (108,1)CloseOpenAuto-opening/closingTo fully open the window automatically,press the switch completely down.To fully close the window auto

Black plate (109,1)NOTElDepending on driving conditions, a closingpower window could stop and start openingwhen the window feels a shock that issimila

Black plate (11,1)Interior Equipment (View C)Seat belts ...

Black plate (110,1)MoonroofíThe moonroof can be opened or closedelectrically only when the ignition isswitched ON.Tilt/Slide switchWARNINGDo not let p

Black plate (111,1)qSlide OperationTo fully open automatically, momentarilypress the tilt/slide switch in the backwarddirection.To fully close automat

Black plate (112,1)qSunshadeThe sunshade can be opened and closedby hand.The sunshade opens automatically whenthe moonroof is opened, but must beclose

Black plate (113,1)Modification and Add-OnEquipmentMazda cannot guarantee the immobilizerand the theft-deterrent systems' operationif the system

Black plate (114,1)NOTElThe keys carry a unique electronic code.For this reason, and to assure your safety,obtaining a replacement key requires somewa

Black plate (115,1)Theft-Deterrent SystemíIf the theft deterrent system detects aninappropriate entry into the vehicle, whichcould result in the vehic

Black plate (116,1)NOTElThe theft deterrent system can also bearmed by activating the auto relockfunction with all the doors, the trunk lidand the hoo

Black plate (117,1)Break-In PeriodNo special break-in is necessary, but a fewprecautions in the first 1,000 km (600miles) may add to the performance,e

Black plate (118,1)Hazardous DrivingWARNINGBe extre mely careful if it is necessary todownshift on slippery surfaces:Downshifting into lower gear whil

Black plate (119,1)Rocking the VehicleWARNINGDo not spin the wheels at more than 56km/h (35 mph), and do not allowanyone to stand behind a wheel whenp

Black plate (12,1)Hood ... page 6-24Win

Black plate (120,1)qSnow TiresUse snow tires on all four wheelsDo not go faster than 120 km/ h (75 mph)while driving with snow tires. Inflatesnow tire

Black plate (121,1)Driving In Flooded AreaWARNINGDry off brakes that have become wetby driving slowly, releasing theaccelerator pedal and lightly appl

Black plate (122,1)Driving on Uneven RoadYour vehicle's suspension and underbo dy can be damaged if driven on rough/uneven roadsor over speed bum

Black plate (123,1)Trailer TowingYour Mazda is not designed for towing.Never tow a trailer with your Mazda.Recreational TowingAn example of “recreatio

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Black plate (125,1)4When DrivingInformation concerning safe driving and stopping.Start/Stop Engine ... 4-2Ignition Sw

Black plate (126,1)Ignition SwitchqPush Button Start PositionsThe system operates only when the driveris in the vehicle or within operationalrange whi

Black plate (127,1)ONThis is the normal running position afterthe engine is started. The indicator light(amber) turns off. (The indicator light(amber)

Black plate (128,1)NOTElThe key must be carried because the keycarries an immobilizer chip that mustcommunicate with the engine controls atshort range

Black plate (129,1)NOTElIf the push button start indicator light(green) flashes, make sure that the key isbeing carried (for vehicles with a type Amet

Black plate (13,1)2Essential Safety EquipmentImportant information about safety equipment, including seats, seat beltsystem, child-restraint systems a

Black plate (130,1)7. Press the push button start after boththe KEY indicator light (green) (ifequipped) in the instrument cluster andthe push button

Black plate (131,1)2. (Manual transaxle)Continue to depress the clutch pedalfirmly until the engine has completelystarted.3. Verify that the push butt

Black plate (132,1)qEmergency Operation forStarting the EngineIf the KEY warning light (red)illuminates, or the push button startindicator light (ambe

Black plate (133,1)NOTElThe cooling fan in the engine compartmentcould turn on for a few minutes after theignition is switched from ON to OFF,whether

Black plate (134,1)Meters and GaugesType AType BSpeedometer ...

Black plate (135,1)qSpeedometerThe speedometer indicates the speed ofthe vehicle.qOdometer, Trip Meter and TripMeter SelectorThe display mode can be c

Black plate (136,1)For instance, trip meter A can record thedistance from the point of origin, and tripmeter B can record the distance fromwhere the f

Black plate (137,1)qFuel GaugeThe fuel gauge shows approximately howmuch fuel is remaining in the tank whenthe ignition is switched ON. Werecommend ke

Black plate (138,1)qDashboard IlluminationRotate the knob to adjust the brightness ofthe instrument cluster and otherilluminations in the dashboard.NO

Black plate (139,1)(Vehicles with type A audio)The outside temperature unit can beswitched between Celsius and Fahrenheitusing the following procedure

Black plate (14,1)Seat PrecautionWARNINGMake sure the adjustable components of a seat are lo cked in place:Adjustable seats and seatbacks that are not

Black plate (140,1)NOTElIf any of the INFO switches (up , down, or INFO button) is pressed while amessage is displayed, it will no longer bedisplayed

Black plate (141,1)NOTElEven though the distance-to-empty displaymay indicate a sufficient amount ofremaining driving distance before refuelingis requ

Black plate (142,1)Current fuel economy will be calculatedand displayed every 2 seconds.Type AType BWhen you've slowed to about 5 km/h (3mph), -

Black plate (143,1)Refer to Lane Departure Warning System(LDWS) on page 4-98.Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)display (Type A instrument cluster)íInfo

Black plate (144,1)Active Driving DisplayCombinerOptical receiverMirrorWARNINGAdjust the brightness or the display position while paying attention to

Black plate (145,1)The active driving display indicates the following information:lMazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) Operation Conditions and Warnings

Black plate (146,1)Warning/Indicator LightsqType AWarning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas(Display example)Displays as fol

Black plate (147,1)l(When only a mess age is indicated in the display)Follow the instructions indicated in the display.If any of the content in the fo

Black plate (148,1)Signal Warning/Indicator Lights PageBrake System Warning Light 4-29ABS Warning Light 4-30Electric Parking Brake Warning Light 4-31C

Black plate (149,1)Signal Warning/Indicator Lights PageDoor-Ajar Warning Indication 4-37Trunk lid-Ajar Warning Indication 4-37Low Washer Fluid Level W

Black plate (15,1)Do not place an object such as a cushion between the seatback and your back:Putting an object such as a cushion between the seatback

Black plate (150,1)Signal Warning/Indicator Lights PageHeadlight High-Beam Indicator Light 4-44Turn Signal/Hazard Warning Indicator Lights 4-44Securit

Black plate (151,1)Signal Warning/Indicator Lights PageBrake System Warning Light 4-29ABS Warning Light 4-30Electric Parking Brake Warning Light 4-31B

Black plate (152,1)Signal Warning/Indicator Lights PageDoor-Ajar Warning Light 4-37Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light 4-37Tire Pressure Monitoring S

Black plate (153,1)Signal Warning/Indicator Lights PageLights-On Indicator Light 4-46LED Headlight Warning Light 4-46qMaster Warning LightType ADispla

Black plate (154,1)WARNINGDo not drive with the brake systemwarning light illuminated. Contact anAuthorized Mazda Dealer to have thebrakes inspected a

Black plate (155,1)qElectric Parking Brake WarningLightThis warning light stays on for a fewseconds when the ignition is switch edON.The warning light

Black plate (156,1)CAUTIONDo not run the engine if the oilpressure is low. Otherwise, it couldresult in extensive engine damage.If the light illuminat

Black plate (157,1)Handling ProcedureFlashing lightDrive slowly to reduce engine load untilyou can find a safe place to stop thevehicle and wait for t

Black plate (158,1)Type BThis indicator light illuminates for a fewseconds when the ignition is switch edON.A problem in the system may be indicatedun

Black plate (159,1)NOTElIf the indicator light/warning indicationilluminates, the power steering will notoperate normally. If this happens, thesteerin

Black plate (16,1)CAUTIONØ When operating a seat, be careful not to put your hands or fingers near themoving parts of the seat or on the side trim to

Black plate (160,1)Type A/Type BIf the check fuel cap warning lightilluminates/indication while driving, thefuel-filler cap may not be installedproper

Black plate (161,1)NOTElPlacing heavy items on the frontpassenger's seat may cause the frontpassenger's seat belt warning function tooperate

Black plate (162,1)qTire Pressure Monitoring SystemWarning LightThis warning light illuminates for a fewseconds when the ignition is switch edON.The w

Black plate (163,1)Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tirepressure and initialize TPMS. Refer to thespecification charts (page 9-7).NOTElPerform

Black plate (164,1)“Ignition is on” is displayedThis message is displayed when thedriver's door is opened without switchingthe ignition off.“Key

Black plate (165,1)lUnder the following conditions, theKEY warning light (red) will flashcontinuously when the ignition has notbeen switched off to no

Black plate (166,1)Type BThis indicator light stays on for a fewseconds when the ignition is switch edON.The wrench indicator light illuminateswhen th

Black plate (167,1)qSmart City Brake Support (SCBS)Warning Indication (Type A)íThe indication is displayed in the multiinformation display during SCBS

Black plate (168,1)qSelect Mode IndicationWhen the sport mode is selected, theselect mode Indication turns on in theinstrument cluster.NOTEIf the mode

Black plate (169,1)If the engine does not start with thecorrect key, and the security indicatorlight keeps illumin ating or flashing, thesystem may ha

Black plate (17,1)Front SeatqSeat OperationPower operationSeat Slide(Manual Seat)To move a seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the sea

Black plate (170,1)qBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM)OFF Indication/Indicator LightíType AThe Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFFindication illuminates when the

Black plate (171,1)Manual Transaxle OperationqManual Transaxle Shift PatternNeutral positionThe shift pattern of the transaxle isconventional, as show

Black plate (172,1)qGear Shift IndicatorThe gear shift indicator supports you toobtain optimum fuel economy and smoothdriving. It displays the selecte

Black plate (173,1)Automatic Transaxle ControlsLock-release buttonIndicates the shift lever can be shifted freely into any position.Indicates that you

Black plate (174,1)qDisplay IndicationFor vehicles with the type A instrumentcluster, check the vehicle condition orhave the vehicle inspected at anAu

Black plate (175,1)CAUTIONDo not shift into N when driving thevehicle. Doing so can cause transaxledamage.NOTEApply the parking brake or depress the b

Black plate (176,1)4. Move the selector lever.5. Take the vehicle to an AuthorizedMazda Dealer to have the systemchecked.qManual Shift ModeThis mode g

Black plate (177,1)ShiftingYou can shift gears up and down byoperating the selector lever or the steeringshift switchesí.Manually Shifting up(M1 → M2

Black plate (178,1)Manually Shifting down(M6 → M5 → M4 → M3 → M2 → M1)To shift down to a lower gear, move theselector lever forward () once.To shift d

Black plate (179,1)Shift gear (shifting) speed limitFor each gear position while in the manual mode, the speed limit is set as follows: Whenthe select

Black plate (18,1)Seat Recline(Manual Seat)To change the seatback angle, lean forward slightly while raising the lever. Then lean backto the desired p

Black plate (180,1)Recommendations for shifting (U.S.A.and Canada)UpshiftingFor normal acceleration and cruising, werecommend these shift points.Gear

Black plate (181,1)PassingFor extra power when passing anothervehicle or climbing steep grades, depressthe accelerator fully. The transaxle willshift

Black plate (182,1)Lighting ControlqHeadlightslTurn the headlight switch to turn the headlights, other exterior lights and dashboardillumination on or

Black plate (183,1)With auto-light controlSwitch PositionIgnition Position ONACC orOFFONACC orOFFONACC orOFFONACC orOFFHeadlights Off Off Auto*1Off Of

Black plate (184,1)Auto-light controlWhen the headlight switch is in theposition and the ignition is switched ON, thelight sensor senses the surroundi

Black plate (185,1)qHeadlight High-Low BeamPress the lever forward to turn on the highbeams.Pull the lever back to its original positionfor the low be

Black plate (186,1)qLeaving Home Light SystemWhen the surroundings are dark whileapproaching your vehicle, visibility at thefront of the vehicle can b

Black plate (187,1)Fog LightsíCan be used when the ignition is switchedON.Use this switch to turn on the fog lights.The fog lights will improve visibi

Black plate (188,1)qThree-Flash Turn SignalTo signal a lane change, operate the turnsignal lever up or down slightly andrelease. After releasing the l

Black plate (189,1)NOTEBecause heavy ice and snow can jam the wiperblades, the wiper motor is protected frommotor breakdown, overheating and possiblef

Black plate (19,1)qSeat WarmeríThe seats are electrically heated. Theignition must be switched ON.Press the seat warmer switch to illuminatethe indica

Black plate (190,1)Auto-wiper controlWhen the wiper lever is in theposition, the rain sensor senses theamount of rainfall on the windshield andturns t

Black plate (191,1)Ø When the wiper lever is in theAUTO position and the ignition isswitched ON, the wipers maymove automatically in thefollowing case

Black plate (192,1)qWindshield WasherPull the wiper lever toward you and holdit to spray washer fluid.WasherOFFNOTEIf the windshield washer is turned

Black plate (193,1)Manual Type Climate ControlIndicator lightCAUTIONDo not use sharp instruments orwindow cleaners with abrasives toclean the inside o

Black plate (194,1)Hazard Warning FlasherThe hazard warning lights should alwaysbe used when you stop on or near aroadway in an emergency.The hazard w

Black plate (195,1)WARNINGDo not use the HomeLink system withany garage door opener that lacks thesafety stop and reverse feature:Using the HomeLink s

Black plate (196,1)NOTEIf the HomeLink indicator light does notchange to a rapidly blinking light, contactHomeLink at www.homelink.com or call 1-800-3

Black plate (197,1)Continue to press and hold the HomeLinkbutton while you press and release ―every two seconds (“cycle”) your hand-held transmitter u

Black plate (198,1)Brake SystemqFoot BrakeYour Mazda has power-assisted brakesthat adjus t automatically through normaluse.Should power-assist fail, y

Black plate (199,1)CAUTIONØ Do not drive with your foot heldon the clutch pedal or brak e pedal,or hold the clutch pedal depressedhalfway unnecessaril

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Black plate (20,1)CAUTIONØ Before folding a rear seatback,make sure that the rear seatwarmer switch is off. If a rearseatback is folded while the rear

Black plate (200,1)NOTElThe electric parking brake cannot beapplied or released while the vehiclebattery is dead.lAn operation sound occurs when apply

Black plate (201,1)Electric parking brake manual releaseSecurely depress the brake pedal andpress the electric parking brake switch.Electric parking b

Black plate (202,1)qBrake AssistDuring emergency braking situationswhen it is necessary to depress the brakepedal with greater force, the brake assist

Black plate (203,1)WARNINGDo not rely completely on Hill LaunchAssist (HLA):Hill Launch Assist (HLA) is anauxiliary device for accelerating froma stop

Black plate (204,1)Antilock Brake System (ABS)The ABS control unit continuouslymonitors the speed of each wheel. If onewheel is about to lock up, the

Black plate (205,1)Traction Control System(TCS)The Traction Control System (TCS)enhances traction and safety bycontrolling engine torque and braking.W

Black plate (206,1)Dynamic Stability Control(DSC)The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)automatically controls braking and enginetorque in conjunctio n wi

Black plate (207,1)NOTElWhen DSC is on and you attempt to free thevehicle when it is stuck, or drive it out offreshly fallen snow, the TCS (part of th

Black plate (208,1)i-ELOOPíOn conventional vehicles, the kinetic energy that is generated when the vehicle isdecelerated by applying the brakes or dur

Black plate (209,1)A capacitor is incorporated as the device for storing the generated electricity, which canstore and use large amounts of electricit

Black plate (21,1)NOTElIndividual seat positions can beprogrammed to the two availableprogramming buttons on the side of thedriver's seat, plus o

Black plate (210,1)qi-ELOOP Charging DisplayIf the engine is started after the vehiclehas not been driven for a long period oftime, an “i-ELOOP chargi

Black plate (211,1)Fuel Economy MonitorFor vehicles with type B audio, the Control Status and Fuel Consum ption are switched anddisplayed by operating

Black plate (212,1)qControl Status DisplayThe i-stop operation status are displayed.Indication on display Control statusDisplays the readiness status

Black plate (213,1)NOTElThe fuel economy data can be reset by doing the following operation:lPress the reset switch from the menu screen.lWhen the fun

Black plate (214,1)Drive SelectioníDrive selection is a system to switch the vehicle's drive mode. When the sport mode isselected, vehicle's

Black plate (215,1)Power SteeringlPower steering is only operable whenthe engine is running. If the engine isoff or if the power steering system isino

Black plate (216,1)i-ACTIVSENSEíi-ACTIVSENSE is a collective term covering a series of advanced safety and driversupport systems which make use of a F

Black plate (217,1)Collision damage reduction in medium/high speed rangeSmart Brake Support (SBS) ...

Black plate (218,1)Adaptive Front LightingSystem (AFS)íThe adap tive front lighting system (AFS)automatically adjusts the headlight beamsto the left o

Black plate (219,1)High Beam Control System (HBC)íThe High Beam Control System (HBC) determines the conditions in front of the vehicleusing the Forwar

Black plate (22,1)NOTElIf there is no seat position movement, abeep is not heard.lWhen the ignition is switched ON, the seatposition memory function d

Black plate (220,1)NOTEThe timing in which the system switches the headlights changes under the following conditions. If thesystem does not switch the

Black plate (221,1)qTo Operate the SystemThe High Beam Control System (HBC)operates to switch the headlightsautomatically between high and lowbeams af

Black plate (222,1)Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)íThe LDWS system notifies the driver that the vehicle may be deviating from its lane.The system

Black plate (223,1)WARNINGDo not use the LDWS under the following conditions:The system may not operate adequately according to the actual driving con

Black plate (224,1)NOTElIf your vehicle deviates from its traffic lane, the LDWS operates (warning sound and indicatorlight). Steer the vehicle adequa

Black plate (225,1)qWhen the System Operates1. The system goes on operation standbywhen the LDWS switch is pressed andthe LDWS OFF indication/indicato

Black plate (226,1)NOTElThe LDWS does not operate until thesystem detects a white or yellow line oneither the left or right.lWhen the system detects a

Black plate (227,1)qLDWS WarningIf the system determines that there is thepossibility of a lane departure, the LDWSwarning beep activates and the LDWS

Black plate (228,1)Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) SystemíThe Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system is designed to assist the driver in checking thearea to t

Black plate (229,1)NOTElThe system is only designed to assist you in checking for vehicles at your rear when making a lanechange. Due to certain limit

Black plate (23,1)When transporting cargo, do not allowthe cargo to exceed the height of theseatbacks.Transporting cargo stacked higherthan the seatba

Black plate (230,1)lIn the following cases, the activation of the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights and thewarning beep may not occur or they

Black plate (231,1)qBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Lights/Blind Spot Monitoring(BSM) Warning BeepThe Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) or Rear Cross Tr

Black plate (232,1)Function for cancelling illumination dimmerWhen the headlight switch is in theor position, the brightness of the Blind SpotMonitori

Black plate (233,1)Distance RecognitionSupport System (DRSS)íThe Distance Recognition SupportSystem (DRSS) measures the distancebetween your vehicle a

Black plate (234,1)qIndication on DisplayThe Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) operation status is displayed in themulti-information display

Black plate (235,1)Distance-between-vehicles guidelines*1Indication on displayDistance between vehiclesguidelines(During travel at about 40km/h(25 mph

Black plate (236,1)Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)íThe Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system is designed to assist the driver in checking thearea to

Black plate (237,1)2. If there is the possibility of a collision with an approac hing vehicle, the Blind SpotMonitoring (BSM) warning light flashes an

Black plate (238,1)NOTElIn the following cases, the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF indication/indicator light turns onand operation of the system is

Black plate (239,1)lUnder the following conditions, the radar sensors (rear) cannot detect target objects or it may bedifficult to detect them.lThe ve

Black plate (24,1)WARNINGNever put your hands and fingersaround the moving parts of the seatand armrest:Putting your hands and fingersaround the movin

Black plate (240,1)lThe radar sensors of the Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system may be regulated under theradio wave related laws of the country w

Black plate (241,1)Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)íThe Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system is designed to maintain headwaycontrol*1 according t

Black plate (242,1)WARNINGDo not rely completely on the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system andalways drive carefully:The Mazda Radar Cruise Cont

Black plate (243,1)NOTElThe Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system operates when all of the following conditionsare met.lThe vehicle speed is about

Black plate (244,1)qMazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) Display IndicationThe sett ing status and operation conditions of the Mazda Radar Cruise Control

Black plate (245,1)qSetting the SystemCANCEL switchswitchswitchRES switchOFF switch ON switchCruise control SET+/SET- switchWhen the ON switch is pres

Black plate (246,1)How to Set the Spe ed1. Adjust the vehicle speed to the desiredsetting using the accelerator pedal.2. Headway control begins when t

Black plate (247,1)Changing the Set Vehicle SpeedChanging the set vehicle speed usingthe SET switchPress the SETswitch to accelerate.Press the SETswit

Black plate (248,1)lIn the following cases, the “MRCCCancelled” indication is displayed andthe beep sounds one time.lThe vehicle speed decreases to le

Black plate (249,1)WARNINGAlways turn off the cruise controlfunction when it is not in use:Leaving the cruise control functionturned on when it is not

Black plate (25,1)Front outboard seatRear outboard seatRear center seatqRemoval/InstallationTo remove the head restraint, pull it upwhile pressing the

Black plate (250,1)NOTElIf the vehicle speed decreases by about 15km/h (9.4 mph) or more than the set speed,the cruise control function may becanceled

Black plate (251,1)Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)íThe Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system is designed to reduce damage in the event ofa collision

Black plate (252,1)Do not rely completely on the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system:Ø The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system is only designed

Black plate (253,1)CAUTIONØ When driving off-road in areas where there is grass or forage, it is recommendedthat the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) s

Black plate (254,1)NOTElThe Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system will not operate if the driver is deliberatelyperforming driving operations (accele

Black plate (255,1)qAutomatic Brake Operation Display“Smart City Brake Support activated” isdisplayed in the multi-information displaywhile the SCBS b

Black plate (256,1)Smart Brake Support (SBS)íSmart Brake Support (SBS) is a system which alerts the driver of a possible collision usingan indicator a

Black plate (257,1)NOTElThe Smart Brake Support (SBS) system operates when all of the following conditions are met:lThe ignition is switched ON.lThe S

Black plate (258,1)qCollision WarningIf there is the possi bility of a collisionwith a vehicle ahead, the beep soundscontinuously and a warning is ind

Black plate (259,1)Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)íYour vehicle is equipped with a Forward Sensing Camera (FSC). The Forward SensingCamera (FSC) is posit

Black plate (26,1)CAUTIONØ When installing a head restraint,make sure that it is installedcorrectly with the front of the headrestraint facing forward

Black plate (260,1)CAUTIONØ Do not apply accessories, stickers or film to the windshield near the ForwardSensing Camera (FSC).If the area in front of

Black plate (261,1)NOTElIn the following cases, the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) cannot detect target objects correctly,and each system may be unable

Black plate (262,1)Radar Sensor (Front)íYour vehicle is equipped with a radar sensor (front).The foll owing systems also use the radar sensor (front).

Black plate (263,1)CAUTIONHeed the following precautions to assure correct operation of each system.Ø Do not adhere stickers (including transparent st

Black plate (264,1)NOTElUnder the following conditions, the radar sensor (front) may not be able to detect vehicles aheador obstructions correctly and

Black plate (265,1)Laser Sensor (Front)íYour vehicle is equipped with a laser sensor (front). The laser sensor (front) is positionednear the rearview

Black plate (266,1)Laser sensor radiation dataMaximum average power:45 mWPulse duration:33 nsWavelength:905 nmDivergence angle (horizontal×vertical):2

Black plate (267,1)Radar Sensors (Rear)íYour vehicle is equipped with radar sensors (rear). The following systems also use theradar sensors (rear).lBl

Black plate (268,1)NOTElThe detection ability of the radar sensors (rear) has limitations. In the following cases, thedetection ability may lower and

Black plate (269,1)Cruise ControlíWith cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about25 km/h (16 mph).WARNINGDo n

Black plate (27,1)Seat Belt PrecautionsSeat belts help to d ecrease the possibility of severe injury during accidents and suddenstops. Mazda recommend

Black plate (270,1)qActivation/DeactivationTo activate the system, press the ONswitch.The cruis e main indicator light (Amber)illuminates.Refer to War

Black plate (271,1)For the Type A instrumen t cluster, thevehicle speed preset using the cruisecontrol is displayed in the instrumentcluster.qTo Incre

Black plate (272,1)qTo Temporarily CancelTo temporarily cancel the system, use oneof these methods:lSlightly depress the brake pedal.l(Manual transaxl

Black plate (273,1)Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemlThe Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) monitors the air pressure of all four tires.If the air p

Black plate (274,1)CAUTIONEach tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when coldand inflated to the inflation pressure reco

Black plate (275,1)NOTEBecause this system detects slight changes in tire conditions, the timing of the warning may be fasteror slower in the followin

Black plate (276,1)4. While the vehicle is parked, press andhold the tire pressure monitoringsystem set switch and verify that thetire pressure monito

Black plate (277,1)Rear View MonitoríThe rear view monitor provides visual images of the rear of the vehicle when reversing.WARNINGAlways drive carefu

Black plate (278,1)NOTElIf water, snow, or mud is stuck on the camera lens, wipe it off using a soft cloth. If it cannot bewiped off, use a mild deter

Black plate (279,1)qDisplayable Range on the ScreenThe images on the screen may be different from the actual conditions.(Screen display)(Actual view)O

Black plate (28,1)Have your seat belts changed immediately if the pretensioner or load limiter hasbeen expended:Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer

Black plate (280,1)qViewing the DisplayGuide lines which indicate the width of the vehicle (yellow) are displayed on the screen asa reference to the a

Black plate (281,1)2. Confirming the surrounding conditions, reverse the vehicle.(Display condition) (Vehicle condition)3. After your vehicle begins e

Black plate (282,1)5. Once they are parallel, straighten the wheels and back your vehicle slowly into theparking space. Continue checking the vehicle&

Black plate (283,1)NOTEBecause there may be a difference between the displayed image, such as indicated below, and theactual conditions when parking,

Black plate (284,1)qVariance Between Actual Road Conditions and Displayed ImageSome variance occurs between the actual road and the displayed road. Su

Black plate (285,1)When th ere is a steep grade behind the vehicleWhen there is a steep upgrade (downgrade) behind the vehicle, the object displayed o

Black plate (286,1)Three-dimensional object on vehicle rearBecause the distance guide lines are displayed based on a flat surface, the distance to the

Black plate (287,1)5Interior FeaturesUse of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditioning and audiosystem.Climate Control System ...

Black plate (288,1)Operating TipslOperate the climate control systemwith the engine running.lTo prevent the battery from beingdischarged, do not leave

Black plate (289,1)Vent OperationqAdjusting the VentsDirecting airflowTo adjust the direction of airflow, movethe adjustment knob.NOTElWhen using the

Black plate (29,1)qPregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical ConditionsPregnant women shoul d always wear seat belts. Ask your doctor for specif

Black plate (290,1)qSelecting the Airflow ModeDashboard VentsDashboard and Floor VentsFloor VentsDefroster and Floor VentsDefroster Vents* With rear v

Black plate (291,1)Manual TypeA/C switch Air intake selector switch Rear window defogger switchMode selector dial Fan control dialTemperature control

Black plate (292,1)Air intake selectorThis switch controls the source of airentering the vehicl e.Outside or recirculated air positions canbe selec te

Black plate (293,1)CAUTIONIf the air conditioner is used whiledriving up long hills or in heavytraffic, monitor the engine coolanttemperature warning

Black plate (294,1)qDehumidifying (With air conditioner)Operate the air conditioner in cool or coldweather to help defog the windshi eld andside windo

Black plate (295,1)Fully Automatic TypeClimate control information is displayed on the display.Airflow displayTemperature setting display (driver)Mode

Black plate (296,1)Temperature control dialThis dial controls temperature. Turn itclockwise for hot and counterclockwisefor cold.lWhen the DUAL switch

Black plate (297,1)Outside air position ( )Outside air is allowed to enter the cabin.Use this mode for ventilation orwindshield defrosting.WARNINGDo n

Black plate (298,1)WARNINGSet the temperature control to the hotor warm position when defogging (position):Using theposition with thetemperature contr

Black plate (299,1)AntennaqAM/FM Radio AntennaThe antenna is embedded into the windowglass.CAUTIONWhen washing the inside of thewindow which has an an

Black plate (3,1)Thank you for choosing a Mazda. We at Mazda design and build vehicles with completecustomer satisfaction in mind.To help ensure enjoy

Black plate (30,1)Seat BeltqFastening the Seat BeltSeat belt buckleSeat belt tonguePosition the lap belt as low as possible,not on the abdominal area,

Black plate (300,1)Do not spill any liquid on the audiosystem.Do not insert any objects, other than CDs,into the slot.qRadio ReceptionAM characteristi

Black plate (301,1)Multipath noiseSince FM signals can be reflected byobstructions, it is possible to receive boththe direct signal and the reflected

Black plate (302,1)qOperating Tips for CD PlayerCondensation phenomenonImmediately after turning on the heaterwhen the vehicle is cold, the CD oroptic

Black plate (303,1)lCDs bearing the logo shown in theillustration can be played. No otherdiscs can be played.lUse discs that have been legitimatelypro

Black plate (304,1)lDo not use discs with cellophane tapeadhering, partially peeled off labels, oradhesive material exuding from theedges of the CD la

Black plate (305,1)lThe file extension may not be provideddepending on the computer operatingsystem, version, software, or settings.In this case, add

Black plate (306,1)CAUTIONDo not use an audio file extension onfiles other than audio files. Inaddition, do not change the audio fileextension. Otherw

Black plate (307,1)Audio Set (Type A)Power/Volume/Sound Controls ... page 5-22Cl

Black plate (308,1)qPower/Volume/Sound ControlsPower/Volume/Audio control dialMenu buttonAudio displayPower ON/OFFSwitch the ignition to ACC or ON. Pr

Black plate (309,1)NOTEIf not operated for several seconds, the displayreturns to the previous display. To reset bass,treble, fade, and balance, press

Black plate (31,1)Seat Belt Warning SystemsIf it detects that the driver's seat belt isunfastened, the warning light or beepalerts the driver.Ref

Black plate (310,1)qClockAudio displayAudio control dialHour/Minute set switch:00 buttonMenu buttonClock buttonSetting the timeThe clock can be set at

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Black plate (312,1)qOperating the RadioAudio displayChannel preset buttonsAuto memory buttonScan buttonTuning buttonBand selector buttonRadio ONPress

Black plate (313,1)3. Repeat this operation for the otherstations and bands you want to store.To tune one in the memory, select AM,FM1, or FM2 and the

Black plate (314,1)qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) PlayerCD eject button CD slotTrack down/ Reverse buttonTrack up/ Fast-forward buttonR

Black plate (315,1)Fast-forward/ReversePress and hold the fast-forward button() to advance through a track at highspeed. Press and hold the reverse bu

Black plate (316,1)(Folder repeat)1. Press the repeat button (1) duringplayback, and then press the buttonagain within 3 seconds to play thetracks in

Black plate (317,1)NOTElThe information viewable in the display isonly CD information (such as artist name,song title) which has been recorded to theC

Black plate (318,1)Audio Set (Type B)NOTEThe explanation of functions described in this manual may differ from the actual operation, andthe shapes of

Black plate (319,1)Switches around commander knobThe foll owing operat ions can be done by pressing the switches around the commanderknob.: Displays t

Black plate (32,1)Load limiter:The load limiting system releases beltwebbing in a controlled manner to reducebelt force on the occupant's chest.

Black plate (320,1)NOTELong-press operation of the commander knob is also possible for some functions.Touch panel operationCAUTIONDo not press the scr

Black plate (321,1)SLIDE1. Touch the setting item displaying a slider bar.2. Touch the slider with your finger and move to the desired level.SWIPE1. T

Black plate (322,1)qHome screenIcon FunctionApplicationsInformation such as average fuel economy, maintenance, and warnings can be verified.Depending

Black plate (323,1)Volume adjustmentTurn the commander switch volume dial.The volum e switch on the steering switchcan also be pressed.Display setting

Black plate (324,1)ALC (Automatic volume adjustment)The autom atic level control (ALC) is afeature that automatically adjusts audiovolume and sound qu

Black plate (325,1)qOperating the RadioRadio ONSelect theicon on the home screen and display the Entertainment screen. Whenselecting the desired radio

Black plate (326,1)Favorites RadioSelected stations can be regis tered forconvenient operation. Up to 50 stationscan be registered. The Favorites list

Black plate (327,1)3. Select the genre type you want toselect.4. Select the, icon.NOTETo change the desired genre, select the icon.Ex.)89.3 is current

Black plate (328,1)NOTElIf an analog broadcast is received once andis received while HD1 isselected, the audio unit switches to thestation automatical

Black plate (329,1)NOTElTo listen to SiriusXM, a prior subscription(fee-based) is required.lThe channels which you can receive dependon the package yo

Black plate (33,1)NOTElThe pretensioner system will activate in amoderate or greater frontal or near-frontal,or a severe side collision. It will notac

Black plate (330,1)SiriusXM operationSelect theicon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When isselected, the following icons are i

Black plate (331,1)When canceling the parental lock orsession lock, or when changing the PINcode, PIN code input is required.PIN code resetIf the regi

Black plate (332,1)qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) PlayerCD eject button CD slotType Playable dataMusic/MP3/WMA/AAC CD playerlMusic data (CD-DA)lMP3/

Black plate (333,1)PlaybackSelect theicon on the home screen with a CD inserted and display the Entertainmentscreen. Whenis selected, the following ic

Black plate (334,1)Icon FunctionPlays a CD. When selected again, playback is temporarily stopped.Advances to the beginning of the next song.Long-press

Black plate (335,1)qSettingsNOTEDepending on the grade and specification, the screen display may differ.Select the icon on the home screen and display

Black plate (336,1)Tab Item FunctionSystemTool Tips Turns button explanations ON/OFF.Language Changes the language.TemperatureChanges the setting betw

Black plate (337,1)Audio Control SwitchOperationqAdjusting the VolumeTo increase the volume, press up thevolume switch ().To decrease the volume, pres

Black plate (338,1)Pandora®/Aha™/Stitcher™ Radio(Type B)Press the seek switch () to skip forwardto the beginning of the next track.Press and hold the

Black plate (339,1)Type BUSB portAuxiliary jackHow to use AUX mode (TypeA) ... page 5-54How to use USB mode (Typ

Black plate (34,1)Do not use an improper extender:Using a seat belt extender that is foranother person or a different vehicleor seat is dangerous. The

Black plate (340,1)qHow to connect USB port/Auxiliary jackType AUSB port Auxiliary jackType BUSB port Auxiliary jackConnecting a device1. Open the con

Black plate (341,1)3. Press the media button ( ) of theaudio unit to change to the AUX mode.NOTElWhen the device is not connected to theauxiliary jack

Black plate (342,1)qHow to use USB mode (Type A)Media/Scan button Folder down buttonFolder up buttonPlay/Pause buttonRandom buttonRepeat buttonAudio d

Black plate (343,1)Folder searchTo change to the previous folder, press thefolder down button (), or press thefolder up button () to advance to thenex

Black plate (344,1)NOTElThe information (artist name, music name)is displayed only when the USB deviceinformation in the USB device hasinformation whi

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Black plate (346,1)qHow to use iPod mode (Type A)Media/Scan buttonList down buttonList up buttonPlay/Pause buttonRandom buttonRepeat buttonAudio displ

Black plate (347,1)NOTEThe types of categories include Playlist, Artist,Album, Song, Podcast, Genre, Composer, andAudio book.List searchPress the list

Black plate (348,1)NOTElThe information (artist name, music name)is displayed only when the iPod hasinformation which can be displayed.lThis unit cann

Black plate (349,1)qHow to use AUX mode (Type B)1. Select the icon on the home screen and display the Entertainment screen.2. Selectto switch to the A

Black plate (35,1)Child Restraint PrecautionsMazda strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children small enough to usethem.You are requ

Black plate (350,1)2. Select or to switch the USB mode. The following icons are displayed inthe lower part of the center display.Icon FunctionDisplays

Black plate (351,1)Category listSelect theicon and display the following category list.Select a desired category and item.Category FunctionPlaylist Di

Black plate (352,1)qGracenote Database (Type B)When a USB device is connected to this unit and the audio is played, the album name,artist name, genre

Black plate (353,1)Gracenote®End User License AgreementThis application or device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California(“Gr

Black plate (354,1)Updating the databaseThe Gracenote media database can be update d using USB device.1. Connect a USB device containing the software

Black plate (355,1)Bluetooth®Bluetooth®Hands-Free outlineWhen a Bluetooth®device (mob ile phone) is connected to the vehicle's Bluetooth®unit via

Black plate (356,1)qComponent PartsMicrophoneTalk button, Pick-up button and Hang-up buttonMicrophoneTalk buttonHang-up buttonPick-up buttonAudio unit

Black plate (357,1)(Type B)Conversation volume and the volume of the voice guidance and ringtone can each be set inadvance.1. Select theicon on the ho

Black plate (358,1)1. Activate the Bluetooth®application ofthe device.NOTEFor the operation of the device, refer to itsinstruction manual.2. Press the

Black plate (359,1)NOTEDo this function only when parked. It is toodistracting to attempt while driving and youmay make too many errors to be effectiv

Black plate (36,1)WARNINGUse the correct size child-restraint system:For effective protection in vehicle accidents and sudden stops, a child must bepr

Black plate (360,1)9. If “Yes ”, go to Step 10. If “No”, theprocedure returns to Step 5.10. Prompt: “XXXXX... (Ex. Device B)selected.”(Music player)1.

Black plate (361,1)11. Prompt: “Deleted”Registered device editing1. Press the pick-up button or talk buttonwith a short press.2. Say: [Beep] “Setup”3.

Black plate (362,1)2. Turn the aud io control dial and select adesired mode.Display Mode FunctionPAIRDEVICEPairing modeBluetooth®audio device pairingL

Black plate (363,1)3. Input the PIN code of your Bluetooth®audio device by pressing channelpreset buttons 1 to 4 while “PIN 0000”is displayed.Press ch

Black plate (364,1)6. When the pairing is completed, and“PAIR SUCCESS” are displ ayed afterabout 10-30 seconds, after which“PAIR SUCCESS” continues to

Black plate (365,1)6. If the link to the desired device issuccessful, thesymbol is displayedagain, together with “LINKCHANGED”. “LINK CHANGED” isdispl

Black plate (366,1)NOTEThe display changes as follows depending onwhether the audio control dial is rotatedclockwise or counterclockwise._Clockwise: “

Black plate (367,1)(Method 1)1. Press the pick-up button or talk buttonwith a short press.2. Say:[Beep] “Setup”3. Prompt: “Select one of the following

Black plate (368,1)TutorialThe tutorial explains how to useBluetooth®Hands-Free. To activate thetutorial, do the following:1. Press the pick-up button

Black plate (369,1)3. Prompt: “Select one of the following:Pairing options, confirmation prompts,language,passcode, select phone orselect music player

Black plate (37,1)(Except Mexico)Vehicles with a front passenger air bag have a warning label attached as shownbelow. The warning label reminds you no

Black plate (370,1)1. Press the pick-up button or talk buttonwith a short press.2. Say: [Beep] “Setup”3. Prompt: “Select one of the following:Pairing

Black plate (371,1)3. Prompt: “Enrollment is enabled/disabled. Would you like to disable/enable or retrain?”4. Say: [Beep] “Retrain”5. Prompt: “This o

Black plate (372,1)qBluetooth® Preparation (Type B)Device pairingTo use Bluetooth®audio and Hands-Free,the device equipped with Bluetooth®hasto be pai

Black plate (373,1)IMPORTANT note about pairing andautomatic reconnection:lIf pairing is redone on the samemobile phone device, first clear“Mazda” dis

Black plate (374,1)5. Select .6. Select.Changing PIN codePIN code (4 digits) can be changed.1. Select theicon on the home screenand display the Settin

Black plate (375,1)lSpeak clearly, without pausing betweenwords or numbers.lDialects or different wording other thanHands-Free prompts cannot berecogn

Black plate (376,1)qAudio Operation Using Voice Recognition (Type B)Main audio operationThe below commands are examples of the available commands.When

Black plate (377,1)Bluetooth® Hands-Free(Type A)qMaking a CallPhonebook UsageTelephone calls can be made by sayingthe name of a person (voice tag) who

Black plate (378,1)16. (Registration)Press the pick-up button or say“Enter”, then go to Step 17.(Adding/inputting telephonenumber)Say, “XXXX” (desired

Black plate (379,1)2. Say:[Beep] “Phonebook ”3. Prompt: “Select one of the following:New entry, edit, list names, delete,erase all or import contact.”

Black plate (38,1)Seating a child in a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat is dangerousunder certain conditions (With Front Passenger O

Black plate (380,1)6. Say:[Beep] “XXXXX... (Ex. “John'sphone”)” (Say the registered voice tagto be deleted from the phonebook. )7. Prompt: “Delet

Black plate (381,1)6. Prompt: “End of list, would you liketo start from the beginning?”7. Say: [Beep] “No”8. The procedure returns to Step 3.Redial Fu

Black plate (382,1)qReceiving an Incoming Call1. Prompt: “Incoming call, press thepick-up button to answer”2. To accept the call, press the pick-upbut

Black plate (383,1)Method 21. Press the talk button with a short press.2. Say: [Beep] “Swap calls”3. Prompt: “Swapping calls.”Three-way call function1

Black plate (384,1)3. Prompt: “Sending XXXX... (DTMFcode)”Bluetooth® Hands-Free(Type B)qMaking a CallPhonebook UsageTelephone calls can be made by say

Black plate (385,1)(Automatic downloading)The “Auto Download Contacts” settingmust be on. When Hands-Free isconnected to the device, the phonebook isd

Black plate (386,1)4. Select the phone number you wouldlike to call.5. Select.Deleting from your favorites1. Select theicon on the home screenand disp

Black plate (387,1)Call back FunctionMakes a call to the last person who calledyour (latest person on incoming callrecord) mobile phone/vehicle.1. Pre

Black plate (388,1)qReceiving an Incoming CallWhen an incoming call is received, the incoming call notification screen is displayed. The“Incoming Call

Black plate (389,1)NOTElIf the ignition is switched off during aHands-Free call, the line is transferred tothe device (Mobile phone) automatically.lIf

Black plate (39,1)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 sea

Black plate (390,1)NOTElAttached data is not downloaded.lMessages up to 1 kilobyte (e-mail)/140-bytes (SMS) can be downloaded.lA message list is creat

Black plate (391,1)The foll owing icons are displayed in the lower part of the details on the message. Iconswhich can be used differ depending on use

Black plate (392,1)NOTEUp to three preset messages can be selected.Example of use (verify unread E-mail)1. Select theicon on the home screenand displa

Black plate (393,1)qCommunication SettingsSelect the icon on the home screen and display the Communication screen.Selectto change the setting.Item Set

Black plate (394,1)Bluetooth® Audio (Type A)Applicable Bluetooth®specification(Recommended)Ver. 2.0Response profilelA2DP (Advanced Audio DistributionP

Black plate (395,1)3. Press the media button ( )toswitch to the Bluetooth®audio modeand start playback.If the current device version is lowerthan AVRC

Black plate (396,1)qBluetooth® Audio DeviceInformation DisplayIf a Bluetooth®audio device is connected,the following information is displayed inthe au

Black plate (397,1)NOTElThe battery consumption of Bluetooth®audio devices increases while Bluetooth®isconnected.lIf a general mobile phone device is

Black plate (398,1)qHow to Use the Bluetooth® Audio SystemSwitching to Bluetooth®audio modeTo listen to music or voice audio recorded to a Bluetooth®a

Black plate (399,1)PlaybackTo listen to a Bluetooth®audio device over the vehicle's speaker system, switch the modeto Bluetooth®audio mode. (Refe

Black plate (4,1)We want to help you get the most drivingpleasure from your vehicle. Your owner'smanual, when read from cover to cover,can do tha

Black plate (40,1)Child-Restraint SystemInstallationqChild-Restraint System TypesIn this owner's manual, explanation ofchild-restraint systems is

Black plate (400,1)Example of use (When searching for asong from the top level of a device)1. Select theicon and display thefolder/file list at the to

Black plate (401,1)qHow to Use Pandora®*1íPandora®is free personaliz ed Internet radio. Simply enter a favorite artist, track, genre, andPandora®will

Black plate (402,1)NOTElThe skip function may not be availabledepending on the device.lThe number of skips is limited byPandora®.lIf the icon is selec

Black plate (403,1)qHow to Use Aha™*1Aha is an application which can be used to enjoy various Internet content such as Internetradio and podcasts.Stay

Black plate (404,1)PlaybackSelect theicon on the home screen and display the Entertainment screen. When isselected, the following icons are displayed

Black plate (405,1)Icon FunctionFast-forwards for 30 seconds.Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Contr

Black plate (406,1)Example of use (Location BasedServices)1. Select the desired station from theNearby tab on the main menu.The destination name or ad

Black plate (407,1)qHow to Use Stitcher™*1RadioWhat is Stitcher™ Radio?Stitcher™ radio is an application which can be used to listen to Internet radio

Black plate (408,1)PlaybackSelect the Entertainment screen and display theicon on the home screen. Whenis selected, the following icons are indicated

Black plate (409,1)Station list1. Select theicon and display the station list.Favorites station name: Select to display the program registered to your

Black plate (41,1)Installing Child-RestraintSystemsAccident statistics reveal that a child issafer in the rear seat. The front passenger'sseat is

Black plate (410,1)TroubleshootingMazda Bluetooth®Hands-Free Customer ServiceIf you have any problems with Bluetooth®, contact our toll-free customer

Black plate (411,1)NOTElWhen the OS of the device is updated, the pairing information may be deleted. If this happens,reprogram the pairing informatio

Black plate (412,1)Regarding problems with callsSymptom Cause Solution methodWhen starting a call, vehicle noisefrom the other party can be heardFor a

Black plate (413,1)SunvisorsWhen you need a sunvisor, lower it foruse in front or swing it to the side.SunvisorqSide Extension SunvisorsíThe visor ext

Black plate (414,1)Interior LightsOverhead LightsSwitchPositionOverhead LightsLight offlLight is on when any door is openlLight is on or off when thei

Black plate (415,1)Trunk LightThe trunk light is on when the lid is openand off when it's closed.NOTETo prevent the battery from being discharged

Black plate (416,1)Accessory SocketsOnly use genuine Mazda accessories orthe equivalent requiring no greater than120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).FrontThe igniti

Black plate (417,1)Connecting the accessory socket1. Open the lid.2. Pass the connection plug cord throughthe cutout of the console and insert theplug

Black plate (418,1)qRearThe rear cup holder is on the rear centerarmrest.Bottle HolderBottle holders are on the inside of thedoors.Bottle holderCAUTIO

Black plate (419,1)Storage CompartmentsWARNINGKeep storage boxes closed whendriving:Driving with the storage boxes openis dangerous. To reduce theposs

Black plate (42,1)WARNINGAlways attach the tether strap to thecorrect tether anchor position:Attaching the tether strap to theincorrect tether anchor

Black plate (420,1)qGlove CompartmentTo open the glove compa rtment, pull thelatch toward you.To close the glove compartment, firmlypress in the cente

Black plate (421,1)6Maintenance and CareHow to keep your Mazda in top condition.Essential Information ...

Black plate (422,1)IntroductionBe extremely careful and prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your vehiclewhen using this manual for insp

Black plate (423,1)Any auto repair shop using parts equivalent to your Mazda's original equipment mayperform maintenance. But we recommend that i

Black plate (424,1)Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operat ed mainly where none of the follo

Black plate (425,1)qSchedule 1U.S.A. residents - Engine oil flexible maintenance intervalUse when the maintenance monitor for “Oil Change” is set to “

Black plate (426,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first.Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96×1000 km 16 32 48 6

Black plate (427,1)U.S.A. residents - Fixed maintenance intervalUse when the maintenance monitor for “Oil Change” is set to “Fixed”. For details, see

Black plate (428,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first.Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48×1000 km 12 24 36 48

Black plate (429,1)qSchedule 2U.S.A. (severe driving conditions) and Puerto Rico residentsMaintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles),

Black plate (43,1)qUsing Automatic Locking ModeFollow these instructions when using achild-restraint system, unless you areattaching a LATCH-equipped

Black plate (430,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first.Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48×1000 km

Black plate (431,1)Canada residentsMaintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first.Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 4

Black plate (432,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first.Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48×1000 km

Black plate (433,1)Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operat ed mainly where none of the following conditionsapply.lRep

Black plate (434,1)qSchedule 1Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72×1000

Black plate (435,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72×1000 km 10 20 30

Black plate (436,1)qSchedule 2Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36×1000 km

Black plate (437,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36×1000 km 5 10 15 20

Black plate (438,1)(Cont.)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72×1000 km

Black plate (439,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72×1000 km 65 70 7

Black plate (44,1)NOTEInspect this function before each use of thechild-restraint system. You should not be ableto pull the shoulder belt out of the r

Black plate (440,1)Maintenance MonitorqMaintenance Monitor (Type A)“Oil Change” with a flexible setting*1is available. Consult your Authorized Mazda D

Black plate (441,1)3. Switch the tab and select the setting item you want to change.You can customize settings in the setup display as follows:Tab Ite

Black plate (442,1)Owner Maintenance PrecautionsThe owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at theindicated inte

Black plate (443,1)WARNINGDo not perform main tenance work if you lack sufficient knowledge and experience orthe proper tools and equipment to do the

Black plate (444,1)HoodWARNINGAlways check that the hood is closedand securely locked:A hood that is not closed andsecurely locked is dangerous as itc

Black plate (445,1)qClosing the Hood1. Check under the hood area to makecertain all filler caps are in place andall loose items (e.g. tools, oilcontai

Black plate (446,1)Engine Compartment OverviewWindshield washer fluid reservoir Brake/Clutch fluid reservoirEngine oil dipstickBattery Fuse blockCooli

Black plate (447,1)Engine OilNOTEChanging the engine oil should be performedby an Authorized Mazda Dealer.Refer to Introduction (page 6-2) for owner&a

Black plate (448,1)(ILSAC)(Mexico)Use SAE 5W-30 engine oil. If SAE 5W-30 engine oil is not available, use SAE5W-20 engine oil.The quali ty designation

Black plate (449,1)Engine CoolantqInspecting Coolant LevelWARNINGDo not use a match or live flame in theengine compartment. DO NOT ADDCOOLANT WHEN THE

Black plate (45,1)qIf You Must Use the Front Seatfor ChildrenIf you cannot put all children in the rearseat, at least put the smallest children inthe

Black plate (450,1)Ø Use only soft (demineralized)water in the coolant mixture.Water that contains minerals willcut down on the coolant'seffectiv

Black plate (451,1)Brake/Clutch FluidqInspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid LevelWARNINGIf the brake/clutch fluid level is low,have the brakes inspected:A low

Black plate (452,1)Inspect fluid level in the washer fluidreservoir; add fluid if necessary.LUse plai n water if washer fluid isunavailable.But use on

Black plate (453,1)Wiper BladesCAUTIONØ Hot waxes applied by automaticcar washers have been known toaffect the wiper's ability to cleanwindows.Ø

Black plate (454,1)3. Tilt the blade assembly and remove itfrom the arm.CAUTIONTo prevent damage to the windshieldlet the wiper arm down easily, do no

Black plate (455,1)6. Carefully insert the new blade rubber.Then install the blade assembly in thereverse order of removal.Maintenance and CareOwner M

Black plate (456,1)BatteryWARNINGWash hands after handling the battery and related accessories:Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contai

Black plate (457,1)Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and sparks away from open battery cells:Flames and sparks near open battery cells are danger

Black plate (458,1)Key Battery ReplacementIf the buttons on the transmitter areinoperable and the operation indicatorlight does not flash, the battery

Black plate (459,1)3. Insert the tape-wrapped flatheadscrewdriver into the gap and slide it inthe direction of the arrow.CoverGap4. Twist the flathead

Black plate (46,1)Do not allow a child or anyone to leanover or against the side window of avehicle with side and curtain air bags:It is dangerous to

Black plate (460,1)CAUTIONØ Be careful not to allow the rubberring shown in the figure to bescratched or damaged.Ø If the rubber ring detaches,reattac

Black plate (461,1)qTire Inflation PressureWARNINGAlways inflate the tires to the correctpressure:Overinflation or underinflation oftires is dangerous

Black plate (462,1)During rotation, inspect them for correctbalance.Do not include (TEMPORARY USE ONLY) spare tire in rotation.ForwardAlso, inspect th

Black plate (463,1)NOTETires degrade over time, even when they arenot being used on the road. It is recommendedthat tires generally be replaced when t

Black plate (464,1)CAUTIONA wrong-sized wheel may adverselyaffect:Ø Tire fitØ Wheel and bearing lifeØ Ground clearanceØ Snow-chain clearanceØ Speedome

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Black plate (466,1)Light BulbsOverhead lights/ Front map lightsVanity mirror lightsHeadlights (Low beam)Headlights (High beam)Daytime running lights/

Black plate (467,1)WARNINGNever touch the glass portion of ahalogen bulb with your bare hands andalways wear eye protection whenhandling or working ar

Black plate (468,1)5. Disconnect the connector from the unitby pressing the tab on the connectorwith your finger and pulling theconnector downward.6.

Black plate (469,1)6. Turn the socket and bulb assembly toremove it. Carefully remove the bulbfrom its socket in the reflector bygently pulling it str

Black plate (47,1)NOTElInspect this function before each use of thechild-restraint system. You should not beable to pull the shoulder belt out of ther

Black plate (470,1)7. Turn the socket and bulb assembly toremove it. Carefully remove the bulbfrom its socket in the reflector bygently pulling it str

Black plate (471,1)Front turn signal lights/Front side-marker lightsParking lights (With halogenheadlights)7. Install the new bulb in the reverse orde

Black plate (472,1)(Right side)4. Pull the center of each plastic retainerand remove the retainers and the trunkend trim.RemovalInstallation5. Pull th

Black plate (473,1)Taillights (Trunk lid side) (Withhalogen headlights), Reverse lights1. Make sure the ignition is switched off,and the headlight swi

Black plate (474,1)3. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.4. Install the new bulb in the reverse orderof the removal procedure.qReplacing Interior L

Black plate (475,1)Vanity mirror lightsíCourtesy lights3. Install the new bulb in the reverse orderof the removal procedure.Trunk light1. Press both s

Black plate (476,1)FusesYour vehicle's electrical system isprotected by fuses.If any lights, accessories, or controls donot work, inspect the app

Black plate (477,1)CAUTIONAlways replace a fuse with a genuineMazda fuse or equivalent of the samerating. Otherwise you may damagethe electric system.

Black plate (478,1)qFuse Panel DescriptionFuse block (Engine compartment)DESCRIPTIONFUSERATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT1 ADD FAN GE 30 A Cooling fan2 IG2 30

Black plate (479,1)DESCRIPTIONFUSERATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT18 WIPER 20 A Front window wiper and washer19 HEATER 40 A Air conditioner20 DCDC REG 30 A F

Black plate (48,1)WARNINGDo not seat a child in a child-restraintsystem on the front passenger seat ifthe front passenger air bagdeactivation indicato

Black plate (480,1)Fuse block (Left side)DESCRIPTIONFUSERATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT1 P.SEAT D 30 A Power seatí2 P.WINDOW3 30 A Power windowsí3 R.OUTLET3

Black plate (481,1)DESCRIPTIONFUSERATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT20 AT IND 7.5 A AT shift indicatorí21 P.SEAT P 30 A Power seatíMaintenance and CareOwner Ma

Black plate (482,1)Exterior CareThe paint work on your Mazda representsthe latest technical developments incomposition and methods of application.Envi

Black plate (483,1)PreventionIt is necessary to wash and wax yourvehicle to preserve its finish according tothe instructions in this section. Theseste

Black plate (484,1)To help protect the finish from rust anddeterioration, wash your Mazdathoroughly and frequently, at least once amonth, with lukewar

Black plate (485,1)WARNINGDry off brakes that have become wetby driving slowly, releasing theaccelerator pedal and lightly applyingthe brakes several

Black plate (486,1)lDuring cold weather or in coastal areas,cover bright-metal parts with a coatingof wax or preservative heavier thanusual. It would

Black plate (487,1)qPlastic Part MaintenancelWhen cleaning the plastic lenses of thelights, do not use gasoline, kerose ne,rectified spirit, paint, th

Black plate (488,1)Synthetic leatherRemove dust and loose dirt from syntheticleather with a whisk broom or vacuumcleaner.Clean synthetic leather with

Black plate (489,1)To keep the fabric looking clean andfresh, take care of it. Otherwise its colorwill be affected, it can be stained easily,and its f

Black plate (49,1)qUsing LATCH Lower AnchorYour Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designedLATCH child-restraint s

Black plate (490,1)qCleaning the Window InteriorsIf the windows become covered with anoily, greasy, or waxy film, clean themwith glass cleaner. Follow

Black plate (491,1)7If Trouble ArisesHelpful information on what to do if a problem arises with the vehicle.Parking in an Emergency ...

Black plate (492,1)Parking in an EmergencyThe hazard warning lights should alwaysbe used when you stop on or near aroadway in an emergency.The hazard

Black plate (493,1)Spare Tire and Tool StorageSpare tire and tools are stored in the locat ions illustrated in the diagram.Tiedown eyelet (Long type)T

Black plate (494,1)qJackTo remove the jack1. Lift the trunk mat.Trunk mat2. Remove the pocket.3. Turn the wi ng bolt and jack screwcounterclockwise.Wi

Black plate (495,1)qSpare TireYour Mazda has a temporary spare tire.The temporary spare tire is lighter andsmaller than a conventional tire, and isdes

Black plate (496,1)2. Turn the spare tire hold-down boltcounterclockwise.Spare tire hold-down boltTo secure the spare tireStore the spare tire in the

Black plate (497,1)3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher.4. Have everyone get out of the vehicleand away from the vehicle and traffic.5. Remove the ja

Black plate (498,1)4. Place the jack under the jack-upposition closest to the tire beingchanged with the jack head squarelyunder the jack-up point.Jac

Black plate (499,1)6. Insert the jack lever and attach the lugwrench to tire jack.7. Turn the jack handle clockwise andraise the vehicle high enough s

Black plate (5,1)Mazda6_8EA2-EA-14K_Edition1 Page5Thursday, October 16 2014 10:57 AMForm No.8EA2-EA-14KTable of ContentsPictorial IndexInterior, exter

Black plate (50,1)Installation on rear outboard seats1. First, adjust the front seat to allowclearance between the child-restraintsystem and the front

Black plate (500,1)qLocking Lug NutsIf your vehicle has Mazda optionalantitheft wheel lug nuts, one on eachwheel will lock the tires and you must usea

Black plate (501,1)2. Mount the spare tire.3. Install the lug nuts with the bevelededge inward; tighten them by hand.WARNINGDo not apply oil or grease

Black plate (502,1)6. Remove the belt for securing the flattire.7. Put the flat tire into the trunk on the leftand toward the back.8. Fold the seat ba

Black plate (503,1)NOTEDo not press the tire pressure monitoringsystem set switch after installing the spare tire.The switch is only to be pressed aft

Black plate (504,1)Jump-StartingJump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If youfeel unsure about jump-starti

Black plate (505,1)CAUTIONUse only a 12 V booster system. You can damage a 12 V starter, ignition system, andother electrical parts beyond repair with

Black plate (506,1)5. Start the engine of the booster vehicleand run it a few minutes. Then start theengine of the other vehicle.6. (With i-ELOOP syst

Black plate (507,1)Starting a Flooded EngineIf the engine fails to start, it may beflooded (excessive fuel in the engine).Follow this procedure:1. If

Black plate (508,1)OverheatingIf the High engine coolant temperaturewarning light illuminates, the vehicleloses powe r, or you hear a loud knocki ngor

Black plate (509,1)If you find a leak or other damage, or ifcoolant is still leaking:Stop the engine and call an AuthorizedMazda Dealer.Cooling system

Black plate (51,1)WARNINGUse the tether and tether anchor onlyfor a child-restraint system:Using the tether or tether anchor tosecure anything but a c

Black plate (510,1)Towing DescriptionWe recommend that towing be done onlyby an Authorized Mazda Dealer or acommercial tow-truck service.Proper liftin

Black plate (511,1)Tiedown HooksíCAUTIONDo not use the front and reartiedown eyelets for towing thevehicle.They have been designed only forsecuring th

Black plate (512,1)RearTiedown eyelet (Short type)Lug wrench4. Hook the tying rope to the tiedowneyelet.CAUTIONIf the tiedown eyelet is not securelyti

Black plate (513,1)When Warning/IndicatorLights Illuminate/FlashIf any warning light turns on/fl ashes, takeappropriate action for each light. There i

Black plate (514,1)qIf the brake system warning lightilluminatesWhen th e light turns onIf the brake system warning light remainsturned on even though

Black plate (515,1)qIf the brake system warning lightand the ABS warning lightilluminate simultaneouslyIf the electronic brake force distributioncontr

Black plate (516,1)qIf the engine oil warning indication/warning light is indicatedThis warning light indicates low engineoil pressure.CAUTIONDo not r

Black plate (517,1)qIf the high engine coolanttemperature warning light (red)illuminates or flashesThe light flashes when the engine coolanttemperatur

Black plate (518,1)qIf the automatic transaxlewarning indication/warning lightis indicatedíThe light/indication illumi nates when thetransaxle has a p

Black plate (519,1)qIf the air bag/front seat beltpretensioner system warning lightilluminates or flashesA system malfunction is indicated if thewarni

Black plate (52,1)WARNINGAlways route the tether strap betweenthe head restraint and the seatback:Routing the tether strap on top of thehead restraint

Black plate (520,1)CAUTIONIf the above message is indicated, orthe push button start indicator light(amber) flashes, the engine may notstart. If the e

Black plate (521,1)Type BThe wrench indicator light illuminateswhen the engine oil replacement period isreached.If the light is illuminated, replace t

Black plate (522,1)qIf the turn signal/hazard warningindicator light illuminates or flashesat an abnormally high speedIf an indicator light flashes ab

Black plate (523,1)lIt remains illuminated even though theBlind Spot Monitori ng (BSM) switchhas been switched off.lIt turns on while driving the vehi

Black plate (524,1)qAir Bag/Front Seat BeltPretensioner System Warning BeepIf a malfunction is detected in the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner sy

Black plate (525,1)NOTElPlacing heavy items on the frontpassenger's seat may cause the frontpassenger's seat belt warning function tooperate

Black plate (526,1)qKey Left-in-trunk Warning Beep(With the advanced keyless function)If the key is left in the trunk with all doorslocked and the tru

Black plate (527,1)qMazda Radar Cruise Control(MRCC) System WarningsíThe Mazda Radar Cruise Control(MRCC) system warnings notify thedriver of system m

Black plate (528,1)When Trunk Lid Cannotbe OpenedIf the vehicle battery is dead or there is amalfunction in the electrical system andthe trunk lid can

Black plate (529,1)Active Driving DisplayDoes Not OperateIf the active driving display does notoperate, switch the ignition off and thenrestart the en

Black plate (53,1)Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) PrecautionsThe front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include up to 6 air bags. Ple

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Black plate (531,1)8Customer Information and ReportingSafety DefectsImportant consumer information including warranties and add-on equipment.Customer

Black plate (532,1)Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. We are here to serve you. AllAuthorized Mazda

Black plate (533,1)By letter at:Attn: Customer AssistanceMazda North American Operati ons7755 Irvine Center DriveIrvine, CA 92618-2922P.O. Box 19734Ir

Black plate (534,1)The whol e process normally takes 40 days or less. The arbitration decision is not bindingon you or Mazda unless you accept the dec

Black plate (535,1)6. You are required to use BBB AUTO LINE before asserting in court any rights orremedies conferred by California Civil Code Section

Black plate (536,1)10. You may reject the decision issued by a BBB AUTO LINE arbitrator. If you reject thedecision, you will be free to pursue further

Black plate (537,1)Customer Assistance (Canada)qSatisfaction Review ProcessYour complete and permanent satisfaction is of primary concern to Mazda. Al

Black plate (538,1)Please recognize that the resolution of service problems in most cases requires the use ofyour Mazda dealer's service faciliti

Black plate (539,1)CAMVAP is fully implemented in all provinces and territories.Consumers wishing to obtain further information about the Program shou

Black plate (54,1)If your vehicle is also equipped with a front passenger occupant classification system,refer to the Front Passenger Occupant Classif

Black plate (540,1)Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. That is why all AuthorizedMazda Dealers

Black plate (541,1)Customer Assistance (Mexico)Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. We are here to serve you. AllAuthorized Mazda

Black plate (542,1)2. Year and model of vehicle3. Vehicle Identification Number (17 digits, noted on your registration or title or located onthe upper

Black plate (543,1)Importer/DistributorqU.S.A.Mazda North American Operations7755 Irvine Center DriveIrvine, CA 92618-2922 U.S.A.P.O. Box 19734Irvine,

Black plate (544,1)Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or couldcause injury or de

Black plate (545,1)Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, DefectInvestiga

Black plate (546,1)Warranties for Your MazdalNew Vehicle Limited WarrantylPowertrain Limited WarrantylSafety Restraint System Limited WarrantylAnti-pe

Black plate (547,1)Outside the United States/CanadaGovernment regulations in the United States/Canada require that automobiles meet specificemission r

Black plate (548,1)Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (ExceptUnited States and Canada)Registering your vehicle in a foreign country may be

Black plate (549,1)Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and AccessoriesNon-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in stores.These may fit y

Black plate (55,1)Never use a rear-facing child-restraint system in the front seat with an air bag thatcould deploy:Rear-facing child-restraint system

Black plate (550,1)Cell Phones WarningWARNINGPlease comply with the legal regulations concernin g the use of communicationequipment in vehicles in you

Black plate (551,1)Event Data Recorder (U.S.A. and Canada)This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDRis to

Black plate (552,1)Recording of Vehicle DataThis vehicle is equipped with a computer which records the following main vehicle datarelated to vehicle c

Black plate (553,1)Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. NationalHighwa

Black plate (554,1)WARNINGKeep your vehicle's tires properly inflated and not overloaded:Driving with improperly inflated or overloaded tires is

Black plate (555,1)Tire LabelingFederal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall ofall tir es. This informati

Black plate (556,1)11. Max. load rating12. Tread wear, traction and temperature grades13. Max. permissible inflation pressure14. SAFETY WARNINGP215/65

Black plate (557,1)H“H” is the speed rating. The speed rating de notes the maximum speed for which the use ofthe tire is rated.Letter Rating Speed Rat

Black plate (558,1)Tread Wear, Traction and Temperature GradesTread wear: The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the t

Black plate (559,1)qInformation on Temporary TiresPlease refer to the sample below.1. Temporary tires2. Nominal width of tire in millimeters3. Ratio o

Black plate (56,1)Do not attach objects on or around the area where a si de air bag deploys:Attaching objects to the front seat in such a wa y as to c

Black plate (560,1)70“70” is the aspect ratio. This two-digit number indicates the tire's ratio of height to width.D“D” is the tire construction

Black plate (561,1)Location of the Tire Label (Placard)You will find the tire label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other importan

Black plate (562,1)WARNINGAlways check the tire inflation pressures on a regular basis according to therecommended tire inflation pressure on the tire

Black plate (563,1)qGlossary of TermsTire Placard: A label indicating the OE tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure, andthe maximum weight the veh

Black plate (564,1)Tire MaintenanceImproper or inadequate vehicle maintenanc e can cause tires to wear abnormally. Here aresome important maintenance

Black plate (565,1)qReplacing a TireWARNINGAlways use tires that are in good condition:Driving with worn tires is dangerous. Reduced braking, steering

Black plate (566,1)CAUTIONIf you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving or you suspect yourtire or vehicle has been damaged, immedi

Black plate (567,1)Vehicle LoadingWARNINGDo not tow a trailer with this vehicle:Towing a trailer with this vehicle is dangerous because it has not bee

Black plate (568,1)Base Curb Weight is the weight of the vehicle including a full tank of fuel and allstandard equipment. It does not include passenge

Black plate (569,1)SAMPLECARGOCargo Weight includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo andoptional equipment.The cargo weight l

Black plate (57,1)To prevent false detection by the air bag sensor system, heed the following:Ø Do not use tires or wheels other than those specified

Black plate (570,1)Examples: Based on a single occupant weight of 68 kg (150 lbs), and a value of 385 kg(849 lbs) for the “combination weight of occup

Black plate (571,1)SAMPLEWARNINGExceeding Axle Weight Rating Limits:Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rating limits is dangerous an

Black plate (572,1)GCW (Gross Combination Weight) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW).GCWR (Gross Combination Weight Rating) is the maximum allo

Black plate (573,1)Steps for Determining the Correct Load LimitSteps for Determining Correct Load Limit-(1) Locate the statement “The combined weight

Black plate (574,1)Declaration of ConformityqKeyless Entry System/Immobilizer System8-44Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsDeclaration o

Black plate (575,1)qBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM) SystemCustomer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsDeclaration of Conformity8-45Mazda6_8EA2-EA-14K

Black plate (576,1)NOTEDuring printing time of this user manual the approvals listed above are granted.8-46Customer Information and Reporting Safety D

Black plate (577,1)WARNINGChange or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible forcompliance could void the use's authority

Black plate (578,1)WARNINGChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible forcompliance could void the user's authority

Black plate (579,1)lWarranty procedure:Center of Attention to Client (CAC)Phone:01-800-01-MAZ DAWeb: www.mazdamexico.com.mxlElectrical specifications:

Black plate (58,1)Do not place luggage or other objects under the front seats:Placing luggage or other objects under the front seats is dangerous. The

Black plate (580,1)Type BU.S.A. and Canada8-50Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsDeclaration of ConformityMazda6_8EA2-EA-14K_Edition1 Pa

Black plate (581,1)MexicoCustomer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsDeclaration of Conformity8-51Mazda6_8EA2-EA-14K_Edition1 Page581Thursday, Oc

Black plate (582,1)qSmart Brake Support (SBS)/Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)/Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS)8-52Customer Information and

Black plate (583,1)Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsDeclaration of Conformity8-53Mazda6_8EA2-EA-14K_Edition1 Page583Thursday, October

Black plate (584,1)Service PublicationsFactory-authorized Mazda service publications are available for owners who wish to dosome of their own maintena

Black plate (585,1)qSERVICE HIGHLIGHTS:Provides description and operation of the many systems of your Mazda.qNAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL:Thi

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Black plate (587,1)9SpecificationsTechnical information about your Mazda.Identification Numbers ...

Black plate (588,1)Vehicle Information LabelsqVehicle Identification NumberThe vehicle identification number legallyidentifies your vehicle. The numbe

Black plate (589,1)qTire Pressure LabelqEngine NumberForwardIdentification Numbers9-3Mazda6_8EA2-EA-14K_Edition1 Page589Thursday, October 16 2014 11:1

Black plate (59,1)NOTElIf it becomes necessary to have the components or wiring system for the supplementary restraintsystem modified to accommodate a

Black plate (590,1)SpecificationsqEngineItem SpecificationType DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinderBore × Stroke 89.0 × 100 mm (3.50 × 3.94 in)Displacement 2,

Black plate (591,1)qCapacities(Approximate Quantities)Item CapacityEngine oilWith oil filter replacement 4.5 L (4.8 US qt, 4.0 Imp qt)Without oil filt

Black plate (592,1)qAir ConditionerThe type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached to the inside of the engine compartment. Check thelab

Black plate (593,1)Interior lightLight bulbCategoryWattage UNECE*1Trunk light 3 ―Overhead light (Front)/Map lightsBulb type 8 ―LED type LED*2―Rear map

Black plate (594,1)Temporary spare tire(U.S.A. and Canada)Tire size Inflation pressureT125/70R17 98M 420 kPa (60 psi)(Mexico)Tire size Inflation press

Black plate (595,1)Personalization FeaturesThe following personalization features can be set or changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Consult anAutho

Black plate (596,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodSafetySmart CityBrakeSupport(SCBS)Refer toSmart CityBrakeSupport(S

Black plate (597,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodSafetyLaneDepartureWarningSystem(LDWS)Refer toLaneDepartureWarning

Black plate (598,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodSafetyDistanceRecognitionSupportSystem(DRSS)Refer toDistanceRecogn

Black plate (599,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodVehicleAdvancedkeyless entrysystemRefer toAdvancedKeylessEntrySyst

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Black plate (60,1)Supplemental Restraint System ComponentsWith front passenger occupant classification system2-48Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air Bag

Black plate (600,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodVehicleIlluminationentryRefer toIlluminatedEntrySystem onpage 5-12

Black plate (601,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodVehicleHigh BeamControlSystem(HBC)Refer toHigh BeamControlSystem(H

Black plate (602,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodVehicleLeavinghome lightsystemRefer toLeavingHome LightSystem onpa

Black plate (603,1)Item FeatureFactorySettingAvailableSettingsSettings change methodFuelEcono-myMoni-torReferto FuelEcono-myMoni-tor onpage4-87.Ending

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Black plate (605,1)10Index10-1Mazda6_8EA2-EA-14K_Edition1 Page605Thursday, October 16 2014 11:2 AMForm No.8EA2-EA-14K

Black plate (606,1)AAccessory Socket ... 5-130Active driving display ... 4-20Adaptive Front Lighting Syst

Black plate (607,1)BBrakesBrakes assist ... 4-78Foot brake ... 4-74Pad wear indicator ...

Black plate (608,1)EEngineCoolant ... 6-29Engine CompartmentOverview ... ... 6-26Exh

Black plate (609,1)Ii-ACTIVSENSE ... 4-92Active safety technology ... 4-92Adaptive Front Lighting System(AFS) ...

Black plate (61,1)Without front passenger occupant classification systemDriver/Front passenger inflators and air bagsRoll-over sensorí, crash sensors,

Black plate (610,1)IInterior Care ... 6-67Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder BeltWebbing ...

Black plate (611,1)OOwner MaintenanceClosing the Hood ... 6-25Engine CompartmentOverview ... ... 6-2

Black plate (612,1)SSmart City Brake Support(SCBS) ... 4-127Stopping the Smart City BrakeSupport(SCBS) system

Black plate (613,1)VVanity Mirrors ... 5-127Vehicle Information Labels ... 9-2WWarning LightsABS ...

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Black plate (62,1)How the SRS Air Bags WorkYour Mazda is equipped with the following types of SRS air bags. SRS air bags aredesigned to work together

Black plate (63,1)qFront Passenger Air BagThe front passenger air bag is mounted in the front passenger dashboard.The infl ation mechanism for the fro

Black plate (64,1)(With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System)In addition, the front passenger side air bag is designed to only deploy when t

Black plate (65,1)(With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System)In a roll-over:In response to a vehicle roll-over, both curtain air bags inflat

Black plate (66,1)SRS Air Bag Deployment CriteriaThis chart indicates the applicable SRS equipment that will deploy depending on the typeof collision.

Black plate (67,1)Limitations to SRS Air BagIn severe collisions such as those described previously in “SRS Air Bag DeploymentCriteria”, the applicabl

Black plate (68,1)Roll-over (Without Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System)(With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System)Li

Black plate (69,1)Front Passenger Occupant Classification SystemíFirst, please read “Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions” (page 2-41)caref

Black plate (7,1)1Pictorial IndexInterior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda.Interior Overview ...

Black plate (70,1)If the front passenger occupant classification sensor is normal, the indicator light turns onwhen the ignition is switched ON. The l

Black plate (71,1)Ø A front passenger is seated as shown in the following figure:Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air Bags2-59Mazda6_8EA2-EA-14K_Edition1

Black plate (72,1)Ø A rear passenger pushes up on the front passenger seat with their feet.Ø Luggage or other items placed under the front passenger s

Black plate (73,1)NOTElThe system requires about 10 seconds to alternate between turning the front passenger front andside air bags and seat belt pret

Black plate (74,1)Constant MonitoringThe foll owing components of the air bag systems are monitored by a diagnostic system:lCrash sensors, and diagnos

Black plate (75,1)3Before DrivingUse of various features, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows.Keys ...

Black plate (76,1)KeysWARNINGDo not leave the key in your vehiclewith children and keep them in a placewhere your children will not find orplay with t

Black plate (77,1)A code number is stamped on the plateattached to the key set; detach this plateand store it in a safe place (not in thevehicle) for

Black plate (78,1)Keyless Entry SystemThis system uses the key buttons toremotely lock and unlock the doors, andopens the trunk lid.The system can sta

Black plate (79,1)qTransmitterOperation buttonsOperation indicator lightNOTEl(With theft-deterrent system)The hazard warning lights flash when thethef

Black plate (8,1)Interior Equipment (View A)Door-lock knob ...

Black plate (80,1)NOTElThe doors can be locked by pressing thelock button while any other door or thetrunk lid is open. The hazard warning lightswill

Black plate (81,1)l(With theft-deterrent system)When the doors are unlocked by pressingthe unlock button on the key while the theft-deterrent system i

Black plate (82,1)Without the advanced keyless functionInterior antennaOperational rangeNOTEThe engine may not start if the key is placed inthe follow

Black plate (83,1)Advanced Keyless EntrySystemWARNINGRadio waves from the key may affectmedical devices such as pacemakers:Before using the key near p

Black plate (84,1)Operational RangeThe system operates only when the driveris in the vehicle or within operationalrange while the key is being carried

Black plate (85,1)Door LocksWARNINGAlways take all children and pets withyou or leave a responsible person withthem:Leaving a child or a pet unattende

Black plate (86,1)NOTElWhen the ignition is switched to ACC orON, the vehicle lock-out prevention featureprevents you from locking yourself out ofthe

Black plate (87,1)qLocking, Unlocking with RequestSwitch (With the advancedkeyless function)All doors can be locked/unlocked bypressing the request sw

Black plate (88,1)lA beep sound is heard for confirmationwhen the doors are locked/unlocked usingthe request switch. If you prefer, the beepsound can

Black plate (89,1)qLocking, Unlocking with TransmitterAll doors can be locked/unlocked byoperating the keyless entry systemtransmitter, refer to Keyle

Black plate (9,1)Audio control switches ... page 5-51Instrument clu

Black plate (90,1)Function number Function*11The auto door-lockfunction is disabled.2All the doors lockautomatically when thevehicle speed is about 20

Black plate (91,1)(Manual transaxle vehicles)Press 2 timesPress 3 timesCurrent Function NumberFunction Number 1Function Number 2Function Number 3Press

Black plate (92,1)qLocking, Unlocking with Door-Lock KnobOperation from insideTo lock any door from the inside, pressthe door-lock knob.To unlock, pul

Black plate (93,1)qRear Door Child Safety LocksThese locks are intended to help preventchildren from accidentally opening therear doors. Use them both

Black plate (94,1)CAUTIONØ Before opening the trunk lid,remove any snow and iceaccumulation on it. Otherwise, thetrunk lid could close under theweight

Black plate (95,1)Opening the trunk lid with the remoterelease buttonPush the remote release button.NOTEIf the vehicle battery is dead or there is ama

Black plate (96,1)NOTESome golf bags cannot fit depending on theirsize.Inside Trunk Release LeveríYour vehicle is equipped with an insidetrunk release

Black plate (97,1)WARNINGClose the trunk lid, be sure the seatbacks are latched and do not allowchildren to play inside the vehic le:Leaving the trunk

Black plate (98,1)Fuel and Engine Exhaust PrecautionsqFuel RequirementsVehicles with catalytic converters or oxy gen sensors must use ONLY UNLEADED FU

Black plate (99,1)qEmission Control SystemYour vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic converter is part ofthis system) tha