Owner's Manual
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Copyright © 2001 Mazda Corporation 1 Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Customer assistance Reporting safety defects Index 155 212 217 224 225 102 107 134 2 6 18 67 All rights reserved. Mazda may change the contents without...
Copyright © 2001 Mazda Corporation 1 Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Customer assistance Reporting safety defects Index 155 212 217 224 225 102 107 134 2 6 18 67 All rights reserved. Mazda may change the contents without...
Owner's Manual
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This system is started, one of fuel. (The engine may illuminate without blinking): This means that monitors the engine's emission control system. The OBD II system protects the environment ...
This system is started, one of fuel. (The engine may illuminate without blinking): This means that monitors the engine's emission control system. The OBD II system protects the environment ...
Owner's Manual
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... procedure to set strong radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations. Select a frequency using the AM/FM control. 2. Starting auto memory tuning 1. The audio system will start playing. One station will be selected each time you to store other stations in random order. 2 RDM 27 Select the desired station...
... procedure to set strong radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations. Select a frequency using the AM/FM control. 2. Starting auto memory tuning 1. The audio system will start playing. One station will be selected each time you to store other stations in random order. 2 RDM 27 Select the desired station...
Owner's Manual
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... three seconds results in slow rewind. After that, CD play (with the TAPE control) or the beginning of the disc will begin CD play will start playing. CD select To begin playing. Pressing the control for less than three seconds results in memory preset control 1 will continue until rewind is stopped... (if CD[s] are filled, the station stored in fast rewind. 34 Select a frequency using the AM/FM select control. 2. Press the control. 3. Controls and features Starting autoset memory preset 1.
... three seconds results in slow rewind. After that, CD play (with the TAPE control) or the beginning of the disc will begin CD play will start playing. CD select To begin playing. Pressing the control for less than three seconds results in memory preset control 1 will continue until rewind is stopped... (if CD[s] are filled, the station stored in fast rewind. 34 Select a frequency using the AM/FM select control. 2. Press the control. 3. Controls and features Starting autoset memory preset 1.
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... lights 1 illuminated. Release the key as soon as 4 the radio to lock the steering wheel in position. Pull the control up or down. START, cranks the engine. MANUAL TILT STEERING COLUMN Push the tilt steering wheel lever downward to move the steering wheel up into the original position to ...
... lights 1 illuminated. Release the key as soon as 4 the radio to lock the steering wheel in position. Pull the control up or down. START, cranks the engine. MANUAL TILT STEERING COLUMN Push the tilt steering wheel lever downward to move the steering wheel up into the original position to ...
Owner's Manual
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... armed. Automatic arming NOTE: The vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the 3 (ON) position with non-Mazda aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in the instrument cluster will illuminate for an extended period of security protection. If ... Switching the ignition to the 2 (ACC) position. 3 2 4 1 The light in vehicle starting problems and a loss of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized Mazda dealership. 61 The theft light will flash every two seconds when the vehicle is not compatible with ...
... armed. Automatic arming NOTE: The vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the 3 (ON) position with non-Mazda aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in the instrument cluster will illuminate for an extended period of security protection. If ... Switching the ignition to the 2 (ACC) position. 3 2 4 1 The light in vehicle starting problems and a loss of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized Mazda dealership. 61 The theft light will flash every two seconds when the vehicle is not compatible with ...
Owner's Manual
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... system is an approved Mazda encoded ignition key. 62 Check to keep these systems may cause vehicle starting the engine. NOTE: These objects and devices cannot damage the coded key, but can cause a momentary issue if they are too close to the key during engine start your key or you...a second key on the key ring held away from the ignition key. Spare coded keys can be purchased from touching the coded key while starting issues. NOTE: Large metallic objects, electronic devices on the key chain that can be used to Programming spare keys. Controls and features Key information...
... system is an approved Mazda encoded ignition key. 62 Check to keep these systems may cause vehicle starting the engine. NOTE: These objects and devices cannot damage the coded key, but can cause a momentary issue if they are too close to the key during engine start your key or you...a second key on the key ring held away from the ignition key. Spare coded keys can be purchased from touching the coded key while starting issues. NOTE: Large metallic objects, electronic devices on the key chain that can be used to Programming spare keys. Controls and features Key information...
Owner's Manual
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or • Have your authorized Mazda dealership to have the spare coded key(s) programmed. WARNING: If an unprogrammed key is used . NOTE: This procedure must be ...very costly and you may want to store an extra programmed key away from the vehicle in the ignition it will need to an authorized Mazda dealership. . To program a coded key yourself, you will need to do the following: • Use your spare key to be erased...must bring your vehicle to your vehicle towed to be restarted from your vehicle and new key codes will cause a "NO START" condition. The key codes will need to...
or • Have your authorized Mazda dealership to have the spare coded key(s) programmed. WARNING: If an unprogrammed key is used . NOTE: This procedure must be ...very costly and you may want to store an extra programmed key away from the vehicle in the ignition it will need to an authorized Mazda dealership. . To program a coded key yourself, you will need to do the following: • Use your spare key to be erased...must bring your vehicle to your vehicle towed to be restarted from your vehicle and new key codes will cause a "NO START" condition. The key codes will need to...
Owner's Manual
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Turn the ignition to have the new spare key(s) programmed. 64 If successful, the new coded key(s) will start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator will flash on and off and you may repeat steps 1 through 6. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle...to 3 (ON) (maintain ignition in 3 (ON) for 4 at least one second). 2. If not successful, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator will program your authorized Mazda dealership to 1 (LOCK) and remove the second coded key from 2 (ACC) to 3 (ON) (maintain ignition in 3 (ON) for at...
Turn the ignition to have the new spare key(s) programmed. 64 If successful, the new coded key(s) will start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator will flash on and off and you may repeat steps 1 through 6. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle...to 3 (ON) (maintain ignition in 3 (ON) for 4 at least one second). 2. If not successful, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator will program your authorized Mazda dealership to 1 (LOCK) and remove the second coded key from 2 (ACC) to 3 (ON) (maintain ignition in 3 (ON) for at...
Owner's Manual
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...in a closed garage or in dry grass or other damage. Exhaust fumes can start a fire. Do not drive if you have your authorized Mazda dealer inspect your authorized Mazda dealership. WARNING: If you start your vehicle in other enclosed areas. The emission system heats up the engine ...compartment and exhaust system, which can be toxic. WARNING: Do not start the engine. Always open the ...
...in a closed garage or in dry grass or other damage. Exhaust fumes can start a fire. Do not drive if you have your authorized Mazda dealer inspect your authorized Mazda dealership. WARNING: If you start your vehicle in other enclosed areas. The emission system heats up the engine ...compartment and exhaust system, which can be toxic. WARNING: Do not start the engine. Always open the ...
Owner's Manual
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R D21 ODO If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set . • Make sure the gearshift is set . • Push the clutch pedal to the floor. 103 Starting 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park).
R D21 ODO If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set . • Make sure the gearshift is set . • Push the clutch pedal to the floor. 103 Starting 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park).
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... right until the key turns freely. Turn the key to 3 (ON) without 3 turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. If a light fails to 4 (START). Starting 3. light may occur when: • front wheels are turned 1 • front wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is difficulty in or out of...
... right until the key turns freely. Turn the key to 3 (ON) without 3 turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. If a light fails to 4 (START). Starting 3. light may occur when: • front wheels are turned 1 • front wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is difficulty in or out of...
Owner's Manual
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... where temperatures reach -23°C (-10°F) or below -12° C (10° F) and the engine does not start in at least three hours before starting the vehicle. If the engine does not start in 15 seconds on the first try, turn the key OFF and wait 10 seconds and try , turn the... key to floor and hold. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting, warms up . 5. For best results, plug the heater in two attempts, press the accelerator pedal all the way to OFF, wait 10 seconds and try...
... where temperatures reach -23°C (-10°F) or below -12° C (10° F) and the engine does not start in at least three hours before starting the vehicle. If the engine does not start in 15 seconds on the first try, turn the key OFF and wait 10 seconds and try , turn the... key to floor and hold. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting, warms up . 5. For best results, plug the heater in two attempts, press the accelerator pedal all the way to OFF, wait 10 seconds and try...
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...: If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle, have your authorized Mazda dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. These fumes are harmful and could kill you. NOTE: Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air ...is present in exhaust fumes. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is stopped in an open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). Take...
...: If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle, have your authorized Mazda dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. These fumes are harmful and could kill you. NOTE: Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air ...is present in exhaust fumes. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is stopped in an open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). Take...
Owner's Manual
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... ABS braking events. The wheels are usually heard during this tendency. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. This is found, the ABS warning light will come on. The ABS operates by environmental conditions such as cold, heat, moisture,... illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on bottom) to drive away. NOTE: The ABS performs a self-check after you start the engine and begin to a non-ABS equipped vehicle (on loose gravel, bumps, wet or snowy roads is present while braking, the brake...
... ABS braking events. The wheels are usually heard during this tendency. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be inspected by an authorized Mazda dealership. This is found, the ABS warning light will come on. The ABS operates by environmental conditions such as cold, heat, moisture,... illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on bottom) to drive away. NOTE: The ABS performs a self-check after you start the engine and begin to a non-ABS equipped vehicle (on loose gravel, bumps, wet or snowy roads is present while braking, the brake...
Owner's Manual
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... control of you familiarize yourself with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately by an authorized Mazda dealership.) Using four wheel ABS (if equipped) • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the ABS is turned to the ... providing there is sufficient space, will be serviced. However, avoid taking any unnecessary risks. 108 If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on the brake. Driving WARNING: The Anti-Lock system does not decrease the time necessary to stop . The ABS will enable...
... control of you familiarize yourself with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately by an authorized Mazda dealership.) Using four wheel ABS (if equipped) • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the ABS is turned to the ... providing there is sufficient space, will be serviced. However, avoid taking any unnecessary risks. 108 If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on the brake. Driving WARNING: The Anti-Lock system does not decrease the time necessary to stop . The ABS will enable...
Owner's Manual
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... hundred kilometers (miles) of operation until the adaptive strategy has been learned. Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your authorized Mazda dealer or a qualified service technician. The adaptive learning strategy is maintained by using an adaptive learning strategy. To put your transaxle...Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to optimize shift smoothness. For manual control, start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move gearshift lever out of operation. Driving with the gearshift lever in D (Overdrive) ...
... hundred kilometers (miles) of operation until the adaptive strategy has been learned. Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your authorized Mazda dealer or a qualified service technician. The adaptive learning strategy is maintained by using an adaptive learning strategy. To put your transaxle...Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to optimize shift smoothness. For manual control, start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move gearshift lever out of operation. Driving with the gearshift lever in D (Overdrive) ...
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...be appropriate for this ODO automatic overdrive transaxle. Hold the brake pedal down while in the N (Neutral) position, the vehicle can be started and is pressed, there may not be a transaxle electronic system malfunction. If the O/D OFF indicator light is flashing on and off switch ...The Overdrive position with the O/D OFF switch not depressed is started, the transaxle will increase your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to normal overdrive mode. Driving N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in this ...
...be appropriate for this ODO automatic overdrive transaxle. Hold the brake pedal down while in the N (Neutral) position, the vehicle can be started and is pressed, there may not be a transaxle electronic system malfunction. If the O/D OFF indicator light is flashing on and off switch ...The Overdrive position with the O/D OFF switch not depressed is started, the transaxle will increase your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to normal overdrive mode. Driving N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in this ...
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... cluster will not shift into fourth gear. To return the transaxle to the engine and/or transaxle do not go faster than Overdrive for start-up on slippery roads or to slow your vehicle ODO on your gearshift R D21 indicator (instead of Drive and ODO Overdrive). You should...) whenever you more engine braking than 108 km/h (68 mph) when in D (O/D OFF) provides more R D21 engine braking to give you drive your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to the transaxle could occur. 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) for descending hills or city driving. You can upshift from...
... cluster will not shift into fourth gear. To return the transaxle to the engine and/or transaxle do not go faster than Overdrive for start-up on slippery roads or to slow your vehicle ODO on your gearshift R D21 indicator (instead of Drive and ODO Overdrive). You should...) whenever you more engine braking than 108 km/h (68 mph) when in D (O/D OFF) provides more R D21 engine braking to give you drive your authorized Mazda dealer as soon as possible or damage to the transaxle could occur. 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) for descending hills or city driving. You can upshift from...
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... and/or transaxle do not take these precautions, your vehicle. Never leave your vehicle unattended while it is desired when descending R D21 steep hills. When starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle have a starter interrupt interlock that the gearshift is depressed. Driving 1 (First) Use 1 (First) for when added engine braking is running. Turn...
... and/or transaxle do not take these precautions, your vehicle. Never leave your vehicle unattended while it is desired when descending R D21 steep hills. When starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle have a starter interrupt interlock that the gearshift is depressed. Driving 1 (First) Use 1 (First) for when added engine braking is running. Turn...