Mazda MPV Owner's Manual

8S06Form No. 8S06-EA-03H (Part No. 9999-95-029C-04)Owner's Manual2004Owner's Manual2004Mazda MPVMazda MPV

2-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H2Essential Safety EquipmentUse of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air bags and child-restraint systems

3-17Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWhen the doors are completely open and a door is slid by the handle 5 cm (2 in) in the direct

3-18Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Locking, Unlocking with KeyTo lock the liftgate with the key, insert the key and turn it cou

3-19Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Locking, Unlocking with Transmitter*The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by operating the key

3-20Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating the Driver’s Side Power WindowOpening/closingTo open the window to the desired pos

3-21Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HRear power windowsTo open a window to the desired position, push the lower part of the switch

3-22Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HOpen or close a swing-out rear quarter window by releasing the latch and moving the window.▼O

3-23Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Fuel-Filler LidTo open, pull up the remote fuel-filler lid release.▼Fuel-Filler CapTo remove

3-24Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Opening the Hood1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.Make

3-25Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. Pull the hood latch up and lift the hood.3. Use the support rod to hold the hood open.▼Clo

3-26Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Tilt OperationThe rear of the moonroof can be tilted open to provide more ventilation.To til

2-2Essential Safety EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSeatsSeat ArrangementsRoad positions (while driving)Non-road positions (Parking/Camping)J16R_8S06-EA-

3-27Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼SunshadeThe sunshade can be opened and closed by hand.The sunshade opens automatically when

3-28Knowing Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSecurity SystemThe optional immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system recogni

3-29Knowing Your MazdaSecurity SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Immobilizer System Warning LightIf the immobilizer system is working properly, the light wil

3-30Knowing Your MazdaSecurity SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼MaintenanceIf you have a problem with the immobilizer system or the key, consult an Authoriz

3-31Knowing Your MazdaSecurity SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThe optional theft-deterrent system is designed to prevent your vehicle or its contents from

3-32Knowing Your MazdaSecurity SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H3. The indicator light flashes once every 3 seconds to indicate that the system is fully arme

3-33Knowing Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSteering Wheel and Mirrors▼Tilt Steering WheelTo change the angle of the steering wheel, stop the vehicle, p

3-34Knowing Your MazdaSteering Wheel and MirrorsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. Depress the mirror switch in the appropriate direction.After adjusting the mirr

3-35Knowing Your MazdaSteering Wheel and MirrorsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HBlocked View:Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous. It can block yo

3-36Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 36 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

2-3Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Seat SlideTo move a seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the seat to the desired

4-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H4Before Driving Your MazdaImportant information about driving your Mazda.Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...

4-2Before Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFuel and Engine Exhaust PrecautionsVehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen sensors must use ONLY

4-3Before Driving Your MazdaFuel and Engine Exhaust PrecautionsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HYour vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catal

4-4Before Driving Your MazdaFuel and Engine Exhaust PrecautionsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HNOTEAfter driving some distance and turning off the engine, the sou

4-5Before Driving Your MazdaFuel and Engine Exhaust PrecautionsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HEngine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide)Carbon Monoxide:Engine exhaust gas

4-6Before Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HBefore Starting the Engine•Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, and outside lights are clean.•Inspect

4-7Before Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HDriving TipsNo special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles)

4-8Before Driving Your MazdaDriving TipsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWhen driving on ice or in water, snow, mud, sand, or similar hazard:•Be cautious and allow

4-9Before Driving Your MazdaDriving TipsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HIf you must rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator s

4-10Before Driving Your MazdaDriving TipsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Snow TiresUse snow tires on all four wheelsDon’t go faster than 120 km/h (75 mph) while

2-4Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HMake sure the lever returns to its original position and the seat is locked in place by attempti

4-11Before Driving Your MazdaDriving TipsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HDriving In Flooded AreaDriving with Wet Brakes:Driving with wet brakes is dangerous. Incr

4-12Before Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTow ingYour Mazda was designed and built primarily to carry passengers and cargo.If you must tow a tr

4-13Before Driving Your MazdaTow in gForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTRAILER TOWING-LOAD TABLEBecause vehicle weights vary, adjustments must be made to meet the r

4-14Before Driving Your MazdaTow in gForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Trailer HitchUse only a hitch ball recommended by the trailer manufacturer that conforms to

4-15Before Driving Your MazdaTow in gForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼TiresWhen towing a trailer, make sure all tires are inflated to the recommended cold-tire pr

4-16Before Driving Your MazdaTow in gForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Safety ChainsSafety chains must be used as a precautionary measure should the trailer become

4-17Before Driving Your MazdaTow in gForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Trailer Towing Tips•Verify that your Mazda maintains a near-normal attitude when a loaded or

4-18Before Driving Your MazdaTow in gForm No. 8S06-EA-03HPassingPlan well ahead to pass other vehicles, and provide plenty of room before changing lan

4-19Before Driving Your MazdaTow in gForm No. 8S06-EA-03HParkingAlways make sure the tires of the trailer and the tow vehicle are blocked while parked

4-20Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 20 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

2-5Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Height Adjustment (Driver’s Seat)The seat-bottom angle can be adjusted by rotating the dial.▼Lu

5-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H5Driving Your MazdaExplanation of instruments and controls.Starting and Driving ...

5-2Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HStarting and Driving▼Ignition Switch PositionsLOCKThe steering wheel locks to protect against theft. Only in

5-3Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H1. Occupants should fasten their seat belts.2. Make sure the parking brake is on.3. Depre

5-4Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Foot BrakeYour Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal

5-5Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Parking BrakeSetting the parking brakeDepress the brake pedal, then pull the brake handl

5-6Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Brake System Warning LightThis warning has the following functions:Parking brake warning

5-7Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)*The ABS control unit continuously monitors the speed of eac

5-8Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼ABS Warning Light*The warning light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition switch

5-9Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HVarious Lockouts:Driving with Worn Disc Pads:Driving with worn disc pads is dangerous. Th

5-10Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Transaxle RangesThe shift lever must be in P or N to operate the starter.P (Park)P lock

2-6Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HHeight adjustmentTo raise a head restraint, pull it up to the desired position.To lower the head

5-11Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HD (Drive)D is the normal driving position. From a stop, the transaxle will automatically

5-12Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Shift-Lock OverrideIf the shift lever won’t move from P using the proper shift procedur

5-13Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HO/D OFF indicator lightThis light comes on when the overdrive has been turned off.▼Drivi

5-14Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HPower steering is only operable when the engine is running. If the engine is off or if t

5-15Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Cruise Set Indicator LightThis light comes on when a cruising speed is set.▼Activation/

5-16Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼To Increase Cruising SpeedFollow either of these procedures.•Press the RES/ACCEL button

5-17Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HYour vehicle has a tap-down feature that allows you to decrease your current speed in de

5-18Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThe Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by regulating engine torq

5-19Driving Your MazdaStarting and DrivingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼TCS OFF Indicator LightThis light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON

5-20Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HInstrument Cluster and Indicators1 Speedometer ...

2-7Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWhen collapsing the table, pull the lever under the table. After the table is collapsed, press t

5-21Driving Your MazdaInstrument Cluster and IndicatorsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼SpeedometerThe speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle.▼Odometer, T

5-22Driving Your MazdaInstrument Cluster and IndicatorsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThe trip meter records the total distance the vehicle is driven until the m

5-23Driving Your MazdaInstrument Cluster and IndicatorsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Fuel GaugeThe fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is in the tank.

5-24Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsWarning/Indicator LightsSignal Warning/Indicator Lights PageBrake Sy

5-25Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSeat Belt Warning Light 5-30Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-30Immobilizer

5-26Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Brake System Warning LightThis warning has the following functions:

5-27Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Charging System Warning LightThis warning light comes on when the i

5-28Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Engine Oil Pressure Warning LightThis warning light indicates low e

5-29Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼ABS Warning Light*The warning light stays on for a few seconds when

5-30Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Low Fuel Warning LightThis warning light in the fuel gauge signals

2-8Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Seat Slide (Driver’s Seat)To slide the seat, move the slide lifter switch on the outside of the

5-31Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSecurity indicator lightWhen there is no key in the ignition switch,

5-32Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼TCS OFF Indicator Light*This light comes on when the ignition switc

5-33Driving Your MazdaWarning/Indicator Lights and Beep SoundsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Seat Belt Warning BeepIf the driver’s seat belt is not fastened whe

5-34Driving Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSwitches and Controls▼HeadlightsTo turn on the lights, turn the headlight switch on the end of the control l

5-35Driving Your MazdaSwitches and ControlsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Daytime Running Lights (Canada Model)In Canada, vehicles must be driven with the headl

5-36Driving Your MazdaSwitches and ControlsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HUse this switch to turn on the fog lights. They help you to see as well as to be seen.T

5-37Driving Your MazdaSwitches and ControlsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Windshield WipersTurn the wipers on by pulling the lever down.INT — Intermittent1 — No

5-38Driving Your MazdaSwitches and ControlsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThe ignition switch must be in the ON position.▼Rear Window WiperTurn the wiper on by t

5-39Driving Your MazdaSwitches and ControlsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTo sound the horn, press around the mark of the steering wheel.The hazard warning lig

5-40Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 40 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

2-9Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Seat Recline (Driver’s Seat)Change the seatback angle by pressing the front or rear side of the

6-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H6Interior ComfortUse of various features for drive comfort, including climate control and audio system.Climate Control System .

6-2Interior ComfortForm No. 8S06-EA-03HClimate Control System▼Operating the Climate Control SystemOperate the climate control system with the engine r

6-3Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Adjusting the VentsDirecting airflowYou can direct air flow by moving the adjustment kno

6-4Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Selecting the Airflow ModeDashboard and Floor Vents Defroster VentsFloor VentsDashboard

6-5Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Control SwitchesTemperature control dialThis dial controls temperature. Turn it clockwis

6-6Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HMode selector dialTurn the mode selector dial to select airflow mode (page 6-4).A/C switc

6-7Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Heating1. Set the mode selector dial to the position.2. Set the air intake selector to

6-8Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Ventilation1. Set the mode selector dial to the position.2. Set the air intake selecto

6-9Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Dehumidifying (With Air Conditioner)Operate the air conditioner in cool or cold weather

6-10Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Adjusting the VentsDirecting airflowYou can direct air flow by moving the adjustment kn

2-10Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HHeight adjustmentRaise the seat-bottom by pulling up on the center of the switch. Release the s

6-11Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Selecting the Airflow ModeFloor Vents Roof VentsJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.

6-12Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Control SwitchesRear air conditioner main switchThe air conditioner has front and rear

6-13Interior ComfortClimate Control SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFan control dialThis dial allows variable fan speeds.0—Fan off1—Low speed2—Medium speed3

6-14Interior ComfortForm No. 8S06-EA-03HAudio System▼Detachable TypeTo remove the antenna, turn it counterclockwise.To install the antenna, turn it cl

6-15Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Radio ReceptionAM characteristicsAM signals bend around such things as buildings or mountains and

6-16Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFlutter/Skip noiseSignals from an FM transmitter move in straight lines and become weak in valleys

6-17Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating Tips for Cassette Tape PlayerCleaning the cassette tape playerThe tape head, capstans,

6-18Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating Tips for Mini Disc (MD) PlayerThe following precautions should be observed.•Do not spil

6-19Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating Tips for CD Player/In-Dash CD ChangerCondensation phenomenonImmediately after turning o

6-20Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H•When driving over uneven surfaces, the sound may jump.•The CD player/changer has been designed to

A Word to Mazda OwnersForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThank you for choosing a Mazda. We at Mazda design and build vehicles with complete customer satisfaction in

2-11Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HRemovalTo remove the head restraint, press the stop-catch release, then pull up on the head res

6-21Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HPower/Volume/Sound Controls ...

6-22Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Power/Volume/Sound ControlsPower ON/OFFTurn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position.Press t

6-23Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HAudio sound adjustment1. Press the audio control dial to select the function. The selected functio

6-24Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼ClockSetting the timeThe clock can be set at any time when the ignition switch is in the ACC or O

6-25Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HExact hour adjustment1. To set the exact hour, press the clock button ( ) for about 2 seconds unti

6-26Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating the RadioRadio ONPress a band selector button ( ) to turn the radio on.Band selectionSu

6-27Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSeek tuningPressing the seek tuning button ( , ) will cause the tuner to seek a higher or lower fr

6-28Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating the Cassette Tape Player*Cassette tape insertInsert the cassette tape into the slot, op

6-29Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H* Noise reduction system manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

6-30Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating the Mini Disc (MD) Player*Inserting the MDInsert the MD, label-side up with the arrow p

2-12Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWhen collapsing the table, pull the lever under the table. After the table is collapsed, press

6-31Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HMusic scanThis feature helps to find a program by playing about the first 10 seconds of each track

6-32Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player*Inserting the CDInsert the CD into the slot, label-side up

6-33Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTrack searchPress the track up button ( ) once to skip forward to the beginning of the next track.

6-34Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Operating the In-Dash CD Changer*Inserting the CDThe CD must be label-side up when inserting. The

6-35Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HNormal insertion1. Press the load button ( ).2. When "In" is displayed, insert the CD.In

6-36Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HPlayingPress the CD play button ( ) to start playing when a CD is in the unit.Fast-forward/Reverse

6-37Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Error IndicationsIf you see an error indication on the display, find the cause in the chart. If y

6-38Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Adjusting the VolumeTo increase the volume, press volume button ( ).To decrease the volume, press

6-39Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Seek SwitchWhen listening to the radioPress the seek switch ( , ) to recall previously stored ra

6-40Interior ComfortAudio SystemForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThis CD player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets FCC requirements and

2-13Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSecond-Row SeatsStacking Cargo:Stacking luggage or other cargo higher than the seatback is dang

6-41Interior ComfortForm No. 8S06-EA-03HInterior EquipmentWhen you need a sunvisor, lower it for use in front or swing it to the side.▼Side Extention

6-42Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Illuminated Entry System*When the illuminated entry system operates, the overhead light (sw

6-43Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HRear▼Map LightsThe map lights are switched on or off by pressing the switches.OFF Light offD

6-44Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Luggage Compartment Light▼Courtesy LightsTurns on when any door is open or the illuminated

6-45Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼FrontTo open, pull the tray out and open the cover.To remove, open and pull up the ashtray.

6-46Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HType BTo remove, open and push down on the lock spring.Cup HolderUsing Cup Holder:Using a cu

6-47Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼FrontTo use, pull the tray out.▼RearSecond seat (Passenger seat only)The cup holder is loca

6-48Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThird seatIf an ashtray is equipped, pull it out and use the hole for an additional cup hold

6-49Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Overhead Console*This console box is designed to store a garage door opener or other access

6-50Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Glove BoxTo open the glove box, pull the latch toward you.Insert the key and turn it clockw

2-14Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Seat SlideTo move the seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the seat to the desi

6-51Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTo collapse the table1. Close the lid on the storage box.2. Pull the lever under the table,

6-52Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Shopping Bag HooksThe shopping bag hooks can be used for hanging shopping bags.The ignition

6-53Interior ComfortInterior EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTo prevent accessory socket damage or electrical failure, pay attention to the following:•Do

6-54Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 54 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

7-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H7In Case of an EmergencyHelpful information on what to do in an emergency.Parking in an Emergency ...

7-2In Case of an EmergencyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HParking in an EmergencyThe hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadwa

7-3In Case of an EmergencyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFlat TireSpare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram.Spare Tire and Tool

7-4In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼JackTo remove the jack1. Remove the cover.2. Remove the tool bag.3. Turn the wing bolt counter

7-5In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTo remove the spare tire1. Have everyone get out of the vehicle and away from the vehicle and t

7-6In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H3. Locate the spare tire carrier socket cap on the right, in front of the second-row seat. Unsc

2-15Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HMake sure the lever returns to its original position and the seatback is locked in place by att

7-7In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H8. Rotate the small lever on top of the retaining plate and pull the retaining plate out from t

7-8In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H3. Replace the spare tire carrier cap in the socket and turn it until the spare tire is pulled

7-9In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H1. Park on a level surface off the right-of-way and firmly set the parking brake.2. Shift into

7-10In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. Loosen the lug nuts by turning them counterclockwise one turn each, but don’t remove any un

7-11In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H4. Insert the jack lever and attach the lug wrench to tire jack.5. Turn the lug wrench clockwi

7-12In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTo replace the nut1. Place the key on top of the nut.2. Place the lug wrench on top of the key

7-13In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H4. Turn the lug wrench counterclockwise and lower the vehicle. Use the lug wrench to tighten t

7-14In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireForm No. 8S06-EA-03H6. With the tire facing outward, punch a hole through the vinyl bag and the center hole, using

7-15In Case of an EmergencyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HOverheatingIf the temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud

7-16In Case of an EmergencyOverheatingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H6. When cool, check the coolant level.If it’s low, look for coolant leaks from the radiator

2-16Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼ArmrestThe armrest can be used or placed upright.▼Third-Row Seat AccessAccess to the third-row

7-17In Case of an EmergencyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HEmergency StartingIf the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine).Follow

7-18In Case of an EmergencyEmergency StartingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HJump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If

7-19In Case of an EmergencyEmergency StartingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HKeep Flames Away:Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen ga

7-20In Case of an EmergencyEmergency StartingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H1. Make sure the booster battery is 12 V and that its negative terminal is grounded.2

7-21In Case of an EmergencyEmergency StartingForm No. 8S06-EA-03HYou can’t start a vehicle with an automatic transaxle by pushing it.Push-StartingJ16R

7-22In Case of an EmergencyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HEmergency TowingWe recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow

7-23In Case of an EmergencyEmergency TowingForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Tiedown Hooks-Front▼Tiedown Hook-RearAn example of “ recreational towing ” is towing y

7-24Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 24 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

8-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H8Maintenance and CareHow to keep your Mazda in top condition.Introduction ...

8-2Maintenance and CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03HIntroductionBe extremely careful and prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your vehicle when u

2-17Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Folding the Second-Row SeatsThe second-row seatbacks can be folded down and used as tables whe

8-3Maintenance and CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03HScheduled MaintenanceFollow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following condit

8-4Maintenance and CareScheduled MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Schedule 1I:Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary.R:ReplaceL:Lub

8-5Maintenance and CareScheduled MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Schedule 2I:Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary.R:ReplaceENGIN

8-6Maintenance and CareScheduled MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HI:Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary.L:LubricateCHASSIS and BO

8-7Maintenance and CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03HOwner MaintenanceThe owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at the i

8-8Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HImproper or incomplete service may result in problems. This section gives instructions onl

8-9Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HEngine Compartment OverviewAutomatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick Cooling system capEngi

8-10Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Recommended OilOil container labels provide important information.The quality designatio

8-11Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Changing Engine Oil and FilterChange engine oil and filter according to Scheduled Mainte

8-12Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HChanging oil filterBecause you need a special tool to retighten the filter, an Authorized

2-18Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Removal of Second-Row SeatsThe second-row seats can be removed to create a more comfortable sp

8-13Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HInspect the antifreeze protection and coolant level in the coolant reservoir at least onc

8-14Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTo change coolant1. Remove the cooling system cap.2. Only when the engine is cool, remove

8-15Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Inspecting Brake Fluid LevelInspect the fluid level in the reservoir regularly. It shoul

8-16Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Inspecting Power Steering Fluid LevelInspect the fluid level in the reservoir at each en

8-17Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H4. With the engine still idling, pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and put it back.5.

8-18Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Inspecting Washer Fluid LevelInspect fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir; add flui

8-19Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HAll moving points of the body, such as door and hood hinges and locks, should be lubricat

8-20Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. Separate the air cleaner housing and remove the filter.3. Wipe inside the air cleaner

8-21Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Replacing Windshield Wiper BladesWhen the wipers no longer clean well, the blades are pr

8-22Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H4. Carefully insert the new blade rubber.Then install the blade assembly in the reverse o

2-19Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H4. Raise the reclining lever and lower the seatback forward.Make sure the seatback is locked.5.

8-23Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it out of the blade holder.3. Remove the metal st

8-24Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HBatteryBattery-Related Lead Materials:Battery posts, terminals and related accessories co

8-25Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HChildren and Batteries:Allowing children to play near batteries is dangerous. Battery flu

8-26Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Battery MaintenanceTo get the best service from a battery:•Keep it securely mounted.•Kee

8-27Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFor reasons of proper performance, safety, and better fuel economy, always maintain recom

8-28Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Tire RotationTo equalize tread wear, rotate the tires every 12,000 km (7,500 miles)/8,00

8-29Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Replacing a TireIf a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will appear as a solid band acr

8-30Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Replacing a WheelWhen replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is the same as the origin

8-31Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HLight BulbsRear turn signal lightsReverse lightsTaillights/Rear side-marker lightsLicense

8-32Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HYour Mazda’s headlights and fog lights have replaceable halogen bulbs.▼Replacing Exterior

2-20Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H3. Supporting the seat with your hands, slowly lower the seat rearwards to lock it in place.4.

8-33Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H7. Carefully remove the headlight bulb from the socket by pulling it straight back.8. Rep

8-34Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFront turn signal lights/Front side-marker lights1. Turn the screw counterclockwise and r

8-35Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HBrake lights/Taillights, Rear turn signal lights, Reverse lights, Taillights/Rear-side ma

8-36Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HLicense plate lights1. Slide the unit as shown in the figure to remove it.2. Turn the soc

8-37Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H3. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal.Overhead light, Courtesy lights,

8-38Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HLuggage compartment light1. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent dama

8-39Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H3. Pull the fuse straight out with the fuse puller provided on the fuse panel.4. Inspect

8-40Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Fuse Panel DescriptionFuse block (Engine compartment)DESCRIPTIONFUSE RATINGPROTECTED COM

8-41Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFuse block (Driver’s side)DESCRIPTIONFUSE RATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT1P. W I N D30APower wi

8-42Maintenance and CareOwner MaintenanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HDESCRIPTIONFUSE RATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT23ACC.DELAY30APower windows delay, For protectio

How to Use This ManualForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWe want to help you get the most driving pleasure from your vehicle. Your owner’s manual, when read from cov

2-21Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Seat ReclineTo change seatback angle, lean forward slightly while pulling the flat-folding str

8-43Maintenance and CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03HAppearance CareThe paintwork on your Mazda represents the latest technical developments in composition and

8-44Maintenance and CareAppearance CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Water MarksOccurrenceRain, fog, dew, and even tap water can contain harmful minerals such

8-45Maintenance and CareAppearance CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFollow all label and container directions when using a chemical cleaner or polish. Read all

8-46Maintenance and CareAppearance CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03HInsects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings, industrial fallout, and similar deposits can damage

8-47Maintenance and CareAppearance CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Underbody MaintenanceRoad chemicals and salt used for ice and snow removal and solvents us

8-48Maintenance and CareAppearance CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Dashboard PrecautionsPrevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oils from cont

8-49Maintenance and CareAppearance CareForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Cleaning the Window InteriorsIf the windows become covered with an oily, greasy, or waxy f

8-50Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 50 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

9-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H9Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsImportant consumer information including warranties and add-on equipment.Cust

9-2Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HCustomer AssistanceYour complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. W

2-22Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Head RestraintHeight adjustmentTo raise a head restraint, pull it up to the desired position.T

9-3Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsCustomer AssistanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HIn order to serve you efficiently and effectively, please h

9-4Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsCustomer AssistanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Satisfaction Review ProcessYour complete and permanent sat

9-5Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsCustomer AssistanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HPlease recognize that the resolution of service problems in

9-6Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsCustomer AssistanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Regional OfficesProvincial Administrators may be reached l

9-7Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsCustomer AssistanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HYour complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. T

9-8Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HMazda Importer/Distributors▼U.S.A.Mazda North American Operations7755 Irvine C

9-9Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWarranty•New Vehicle Limited Warranty•Distributor Major Component Limited Warr

9-10Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsWarrantyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HGovernment regulations in the United States require that automobiles

9-11Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsWarrantyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HGovernment regulations in Canada require that automobiles meet specif

9-12Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsWarrantyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HGovernment regulations in your country could require that automobiles

2-23Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. Pull the third-row seat’s flat-folding strap and push the seatback down until it locks.▼Stow

9-13Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsWarrantyForm No. 8S06-EA-03HNon-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in

9-14Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HCell PhonesCell Phones WarningUse of Cell Phones and Other Devices by Driver:

9-15Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HUniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)This information relates to the ti

9-16Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsUniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)Form No. 8S06-EA-03HThese grades will be added to the

9-17Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HReporting Safety DefectsReporting Safety DefectsNOTEIf you live in the U.S.A.

9-18Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HService PublicationsFactory-authorized Mazda service publications are availab

10-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H10SpecificationsTechnical information about your Mazda.Identification Numbers ...

10-2Form No. 8S06-EA-03HIdentification Numbers▼Vehicle Identification NumberThe vehicle identification number legally identifies your vehicle. The num

10-3Identification NumbersForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Engine NumberFrontJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 3 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

10-4Form No. 8S06-EA-03HSpecifications▼Engine▼Electrical System▼Lubricant Quality* Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on page 8-10.Specifi

2-24Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HStowing the third-row seat1. Insert the seat belts in the retainers.2. Remove the head restrain

10-5SpecificationsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Capacities(Approximate Quantities)Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.▼Dimensions*1Wi

10-6SpecificationsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Light BulbsExterior light*1Bulb replacement is not possible because it is built into the unit. Replace the unit

10-7SpecificationsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼TiresCheck the tire pressure label for tire size and inflation pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure on pa

10-8Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 8 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

11-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H11IndexJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

11-2Form No. 8S06-EA-03HIndexAAccessory Socket ...6-52Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories ...

11-3IndexForm No. 8S06-EA-03HDDashboard Illumination ...5-23Daytime Running Lights ...5-35DefrosterRear window ...

11-4IndexForm No. 8S06-EA-03HHHazard Warning Flasher ... 5-39Hazardous Driving ... 4-8HeadlightsControl ...

11-5IndexForm No. 8S06-EA-03HOOdometer and Trip Meter ...5-21Outside Mirrors ...3-33Overhead Console ...

11-6IndexForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSStorage Box ... 6-50Storage Compartments ... 6-49Cargo securing loop

2-25Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HRaising the third-row seat upright for road use1. Clear the entire cargo floor.2. Remove the he

11-7IndexForm No. 8S06-EA-03HWWindowsPower windows ...3-19Rear quarter windows ...3-22Windshield Washer ...

11-8Form No. 8S06-EA-03HJ16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 8 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

2-26Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Third-Row Seat and Open Liftgate PositionTo put the third-row seat in the rear facing position

2-27Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H7. Remove the support bar from the pocket.8. Set the hook on the support bar in the rear of the

2-28Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HTo return the third-row seat to the road position (forward facing)1. Make sure to stow the shou

2-29Essential Safety EquipmentSeatsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼To Fold the Seats Flat1. Slide the second-row seat all the way back (page 2-14).2. Fold down t

2-30Essential Safety EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSeat Belt SystemsSeat belts help to decrease the possibility of severe injury during accidents and s

Table of Contents1234567891011Form No. 8S06-EA-03HYour Vehicle at a GlanceInterior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda.Essential Saf

2-31Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Pregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical ConditionsPregnant women should we

2-32Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Emergency Locking ModeIf the belt has fully retracted, it will always be in the em

2-33Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Fastening the Seat Belts1. Grasp the buckle and tongue.2. Slowly pull out the lap/

2-34Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Unfastening the Seat BeltsDepress the button on the buckle.To secure the outboard-

2-35Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFor optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped with

2-36Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HModification or Testing of the Pretensioner System:Modifying the components or wiri

2-37Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning LightIf the air bag/front seat

2-38Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H• To shorten, pull the loose end of the webbing.4. Make sure the lap belt is snugly

2-39Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HIf your seat belt is not long enough, even when fully extended, a seat belt extende

2-40Essential Safety EquipmentSeat Belt SystemsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HIf the driver’s seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the

J16R_8S06-EA-03H_Edition1.book Page 4 Wednesday, July 9, 2003 4:19 PM

2-41Essential Safety EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HChild RestraintMazda strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children small enough to

2-42Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03HProper Size of Child-Restraint System:For effective protection in vehicle accidents a

2-43Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSeating Children in a Child-Restraint System on the Front Passenger Seat:If your vehi

2-44Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03HOne Belt, One Passenger:Using one seat belt for more than one person at a time is dan

2-45Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03HAccident statistics reveal that a child is safer in the rear seats (both second-row s

2-46Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03H1. If the seat in which you install a child-restraint system has a seat slide functio

2-47Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03H5. If your child-restraint system requires the use of a tether strap, hook and tighte

2-48Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. If your child-restraint system requires the use of a tether strap, peel back the c

2-49Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03H1. Secure the child-restraint system with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. S

2-50Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03HNOTETo check if your Mazda front seats have side air bags:Every Mazda side air bag wi

1-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H1Your Vehicle at a GlanceInterior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda.Dashboard Overview ...

2-51Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Front Passenger’s Seat Child-Restraint System Installation1. Make sure the front pas

2-52Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03H2. Slide the seat as far back as possible.3. Secure the child-restraint system with t

2-53Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03HYour Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designed

2-54Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼LATCH Child-Restraint System Installation Procedure (Second-Row Seats)1. Slide the s

2-55Essential Safety EquipmentChild RestraintForm No. 8S06-EA-03HChild-Restraint Tether Usage:Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but

2-56Essential Safety EquipmentForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSRS Air BagsThe front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include up to 4 air bags (verify

2-57Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HAir Bags without Seat Belts:Depending only on the air bags for protection during an acci

2-58Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSeating Position with Side Air Bags:Sitting too close to the side air bag modules or pla

2-59Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HInstallation of Front-End Equipment:Installation of front-end equipment, such as frontal

2-60Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThe supplemental restraint systems (SRS) have two basic subsystems:•The air bag system w

1-2Your Vehicle at a GlanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HDashboard OverviewHood release handleClimate control systemCup holder/AshtrayGlove boxShift leverAudio

2-61Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Front Air Bag System Components(1) Front dual stage inflators and air bags(2) Crash sen

2-62Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Side Air Bag System Components*Put children in the rear seats, they do not have side ai

2-63Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼How the Front Air Bags WorkWhen air bag crash sensors detect a frontal impact of greate

2-64Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HFront passenger seat weight sensorsYour vehicle is equipped with front passenger seat we

2-65Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThe front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates or is off under the

2-66Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HIncreasing the Total Seated Weight on the Front Passenger Seat:When an infant or small c

2-67Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HDriver and front passenger buckle switchesThe buckle switches on the front seat belts de

2-68Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Air Bag Activation/DeactivationFront air bag activationA greater than moderate impact w

2-69Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HLimitations to front air bag activationDepending on the severity of impact, the front ai

2-70Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSide air bag* activationGreater than moderate impact to one side of the vehicle (driver

1-3Your Vehicle at a GlanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HInterior OverviewRearview mirrorSeat beltsInterior lightSunvisorsFront seatsSide air bags*Second-row se

2-71Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HNon-activation of side air bag*A side air bag will not normally inflate in the following

2-72Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Constant MonitoringThe following components of the air bag systems are monitored by a d

2-73Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼MaintenanceThe air bag systems do not require regular maintenance. But if any of the fo

2-74Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsForm No. 8S06-EA-03HNOTEIf it becomes necessary to have the components or wiring system for the supplementar

3-1Form No. 8S06-EA-03H3Knowing Your MazdaExplanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts.Doors and Lock

3-2Knowing Your MazdaForm No. 8S06-EA-03HDoors and LocksThe keys operate all locks.A code number is stamped on the plate attached to the key set; deta

3-3Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HThis system locks and unlocks the doors and the liftgate.It can also help you signal for atten

3-4Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼TransmitterLock buttonRight sliding door buttonLeft sliding door buttonUnlock button Panic bu

3-5Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HLock buttonTo lock the doors and the liftgate, press the LOCK button and the hazard warning li

3-6Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HPanic buttonYou can use the button to turn on the alarm, which allows you to signal for atte

1-4Your Vehicle at a GlanceForm No. 8S06-EA-03HExterior OverviewWindshield wiper bladesPower windowsHoodFog lights*Front turn signal lights/Front side

3-7Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HReplacing the transmitter battery1. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot and gently pry op

3-8Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼ServiceIf you have a problem with the keyless entry system, consult an Authorized Mazda Deale

3-9Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Locking, Unlocking with KeyEither front door can be locked/unlocked with the key.Turn the key

3-10Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HSliding doorsTo lock a sliding door from the inside, push down its door-lock knob.To unlock,

3-11Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HLocking, unlocking with door-lock switchAll doors and the liftgate lock automatically when LO

3-12Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Rear Door Child Safety LocksThese locks are intended to help prevent children from accidenta

3-13Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03H▼Power Sliding Doors*The power sliding doors open/close electrically by operating switches in

3-14Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HChildren and the Power Sliding Door Switches:Allowing children to operate the power sliding d

3-15Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HOpening/Closing with Switches1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.2. Put the shift lever i

3-16Knowing Your MazdaDoors and LocksForm No. 8S06-EA-03HOperation from the rear seatsWhen the power sliding doors are completely closed/open and eith