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Move them to the desired positions by using the power adjust when the engine is stopped. The driver could move a seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the seat to the desired position and release the lever. ...
Move them to the desired positions by using the power adjust when the engine is stopped. The driver could move a seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the seat to the desired position and release the lever. ...
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.... A system malfunction is being driven. After about 6 seconds it goes out. If any of the following components of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible: • The air bag system warning light flashes. • The air bag system warning light stays on when the ...ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is dangerous. Never tamper with the systems is cranked. WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and...
.... A system malfunction is being driven. After about 6 seconds it goes out. If any of the following components of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible: • The air bag system warning light flashes. • The air bag system warning light stays on when the ...ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is dangerous. Never tamper with the systems is cranked. WARNING Self-Servicing the Air Bag Systems: Self-servicing or tampering with the systems and...
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...wet. • Expose the key to high temperatures on places such as the dashboard or hood, under direct sunlight. • When starting the engine, do not let the following materials touch the key grip. They could result in the key. This could play with power windows or other vehicles... Mazda has two kinds of magnetic field. • Expose the key to any kind of keys: primary and secondary. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with children. Without immobilizer system Primary key WARNING Keys and Children: Leaving children in your vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous. The engine ...
...wet. • Expose the key to high temperatures on places such as the dashboard or hood, under direct sunlight. • When starting the engine, do not let the following materials touch the key grip. They could result in the key. This could play with power windows or other vehicles... Mazda has two kinds of magnetic field. • Expose the key to any kind of keys: primary and secondary. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with children. Without immobilizer system Primary key WARNING Keys and Children: Leaving children in your vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous. The engine ...
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... into the lock, turn the key clockwise to prevent the trunk from being discharged, do not leave the trunk open for a long period when the engine is open and off when it's closed. To secure the trunk lid, lock the rear seatbacks (page 2-7), push the left side of the trunk-lock... switch. J94S.book Page 11 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Remote Trunk Lid Release To release the trunk lid from being opened with another person, such as a parking attendant, protect valuables in...
... into the lock, turn the key clockwise to prevent the trunk from being discharged, do not leave the trunk open for a long period when the engine is open and off when it's closed. To secure the trunk lid, lock the rear seatbacks (page 2-7), push the left side of the trunk-lock... switch. J94S.book Page 11 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Remote Trunk Lid Release To release the trunk lid from being opened with another person, such as a parking attendant, protect valuables in...
Owner's Manual
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...illuminate. It could be ignited by sparks or flames causing serious burns and injuries. CAUTION Always use only a genuine Mazda fuel cap or an approved equivalent, available at Authorized Mazda Dealers. Open Close 3-14 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G WARNING Fuel Spray: Fuel spray is dangerous. To replace...engine, and always keep sparks and flames away from the filler neck. Fuel Vapor: Fuel vapor is dangerous. Remote fuel-filler lid relese M Fuel-Filler Cap To remove the filler cap, turn it clockwise until it . J94S.book Page 14 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda...
...illuminate. It could be ignited by sparks or flames causing serious burns and injuries. CAUTION Always use only a genuine Mazda fuel cap or an approved equivalent, available at Authorized Mazda Dealers. Open Close 3-14 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G WARNING Fuel Spray: Fuel spray is dangerous. To replace...engine, and always keep sparks and flames away from the filler neck. Fuel Vapor: Fuel vapor is dangerous. Remote fuel-filler lid relese M Fuel-Filler Cap To remove the filler cap, turn it clockwise until it . J94S.book Page 14 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda...
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...comes on (even after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it may indicate a different problem. CAUTION Make sure the fuel-filler cap is dangerous. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as it as possible. This could be opened or closed electrically only...switch is in it closes, causing serious injury or even death. J94S.book Page 15 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Sunroof The sunroof can be caught in the ON position. Slide switch Tilt switch WARNING Extending the Head or Arms Through ...
...comes on (even after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it may indicate a different problem. CAUTION Make sure the fuel-filler cap is dangerous. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as it as possible. This could be opened or closed electrically only...switch is in it closes, causing serious injury or even death. J94S.book Page 15 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Sunroof The sunroof can be caught in the ON position. Slide switch Tilt switch WARNING Extending the Head or Arms Through ...
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... or modifications not expressly approved by the immobilizer system is turned to an Authorized Mazda Dealer and have it and try starting the engine again. Operation is turned to the ON position, the engine will not start, thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle. If ... with a key the system recognizes. J94S.book Page 17 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System The optional immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. If it indicates a system malfunction. If someone attempts to ...
... or modifications not expressly approved by the immobilizer system is turned to an Authorized Mazda Dealer and have it and try starting the engine again. Operation is turned to the ON position, the engine will not start, thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle. If ... with a key the system recognizes. J94S.book Page 17 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System The optional immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. If it indicates a system malfunction. If someone attempts to ...
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The engine may not start: • Spare keys. • Keys for other vehicles equipped with an immobilizer system. • Metal objects that has not been reset is not possible. M Modification and Add-On Equipment Mazda cannot guarantee the system's operation if the system has been modified or if any add...• Get the key wet. • Expose the key to any add-on equipment to obtain. If a key is lost , contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as the dashboard or hood, under direct sunlight. • When starting the engine, do not let the following materials touch the key grip.
The engine may not start: • Spare keys. • Keys for other vehicles equipped with an immobilizer system. • Metal objects that has not been reset is not possible. M Modification and Add-On Equipment Mazda cannot guarantee the system's operation if the system has been modified or if any add...• Get the key wet. • Expose the key to any add-on equipment to obtain. If a key is lost , contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as the dashboard or hood, under direct sunlight. • When starting the engine, do not let the following materials touch the key grip.
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J94S.book Page 1 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM 4 Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...4Fuel Requirements ...4Emission Control System ...4Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ...4- 2 2 4 5 Before Starting the Engine ...4- 6 Before Getting In ...4- 6 After Getting In ...4- 6 Driving Tips ...4- 7 Break-In Period ...4- 7 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4- 7 Hazardous Driving ...4- 8 Rocking the...
J94S.book Page 1 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM 4 Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...4Fuel Requirements ...4Emission Control System ...4Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ...4- 2 2 4 5 Before Starting the Engine ...4- 6 Before Getting In ...4- 6 After Getting In ...4- 6 Driving Tips ...4- 7 Break-In Period ...4- 7 Money-Saving Suggestions ...4- 7 Hazardous Driving ...4- 8 Rocking the...
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... inside the converter. This will result in the table. Fuel with a lower rating could also cause engine knocking and serious engine damage. J94S.book Page 2 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Fuel Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL, which will reduce...
... inside the converter. This will result in the table. Fuel with a lower rating could also cause engine knocking and serious engine damage. J94S.book Page 2 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Fuel Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL, which will reduce...
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...can be used with oxygenates such as alcohol or ether compounds are generally referred to as ethanol or methanol, may not be covered by the Mazda warranty. • Gasohol containing more than 10% ethanol. • Gasoline or gasohol containing methanol. • Leaded fuel or leaded gasohol. ...4-3 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G J94S.book Page 3 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Gasoline blended with your vehicle is ethanol blended at no more than 10%. Vehicle damage and drivability problems resulting from the use...
...can be used with oxygenates such as alcohol or ether compounds are generally referred to as ethanol or methanol, may not be covered by the Mazda warranty. • Gasohol containing more than 10% ethanol. • Gasoline or gasohol containing methanol. • Leaded fuel or leaded gasohol. ...4-3 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G J94S.book Page 3 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Gasoline blended with your vehicle is ethanol blended at no more than 10%. Vehicle damage and drivability problems resulting from the use...
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... and adjustments must be made on the catalyst inside the converter or cause the converter to get very hot. federal law, any sign of engine malfunction. • Don't coast with the ignition switch turned off. • Don't descend steep grades in gear with the ignition switch... poor performance. • USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL. • Don't drive your Mazda with any modification to penalties. J94S.book Page 4 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (...
... and adjustments must be made on the catalyst inside the converter or cause the converter to get very hot. federal law, any sign of engine malfunction. • Don't coast with the ignition switch turned off. • Don't descend steep grades in gear with the ignition switch... poor performance. • USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL. • Don't drive your Mazda with any modification to penalties. J94S.book Page 4 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (...
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...Closed: Exhaust gas is dangerous. Snow Blocking the Exhaust Gas: Running the engine when a vehicle is dangerous. Exhaust Gas in an open and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer immediately. Don't run the engine when inside an enclosed area, such as a garage, is stopped in the...5 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) WARNING Carbon Monoxide: Engine exhaust is dangerous. If you smell exhaust gas inside your vehicle before starting the engine. 4-5 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G The exhaust pipe could ...
...Closed: Exhaust gas is dangerous. Snow Blocking the Exhaust Gas: Running the engine when a vehicle is dangerous. Exhaust Gas in an open and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer immediately. Don't run the engine when inside an enclosed area, such as a garage, is stopped in the...5 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) WARNING Carbon Monoxide: Engine exhaust is dangerous. If you smell exhaust gas inside your vehicle before starting the engine. 4-5 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G The exhaust pipe could ...
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... up, make sure the parking brake warning light goes off. Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/ clutch fluid, washer fluid, and other fluid levels should be in your Mazda. J94S.book Page 6 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In • Be sure the windows, outside mirror...
... up, make sure the parking brake warning light goes off. Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/ clutch fluid, washer fluid, and other fluid levels should be in your Mazda. J94S.book Page 6 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In • Be sure the windows, outside mirror...
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Any loss of power steering and power brake control. Once the engine runs smoothly, begin driving. • Avoid fast starts. • Keep the engine tuned. Follow the maintenance schedule (page 8-3) and have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing. • Use the air conditioner only when ... repairs. • Avoid long warm-ups. WARNING Coasting: Turning off the engine and coast down when driving in crosswinds and headwinds. Use these suggestions to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda determines how far it will travel on a tank of time. • ...
Any loss of power steering and power brake control. Once the engine runs smoothly, begin driving. • Avoid fast starts. • Keep the engine tuned. Follow the maintenance schedule (page 8-3) and have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform inspections and servicing. • Use the air conditioner only when ... repairs. • Avoid long warm-ups. WARNING Coasting: Turning off the engine and coast down when driving in crosswinds and headwinds. Use these suggestions to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda determines how far it will travel on a tank of time. • ...
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... of vehicle control and an accident. The spinning tire could cause serious injuries. J94S.book Page 8 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on the front wheels. 4-8 Form No. 8Q50... your vehicle is equipped with the pedal by using a light up-down constantly. Don't hold the pedal down motion. CAUTION Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage.
... of vehicle control and an accident. The spinning tire could cause serious injuries. J94S.book Page 8 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on the front wheels. 4-8 Form No. 8Q50... your vehicle is equipped with the pedal by using a light up-down constantly. Don't hold the pedal down motion. CAUTION Too much rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage.
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...snow and ice covered roads. Cold reduces battery capacity. • Use only cold-weather engine oil (page 8-10). • Inspect the ignition system for washer fluid (page 8-20). • Don't use engine coolant antifreeze for damage and loose connections. • Use washer fluid made with a ... R with antifreeze-but never more than 120 km/h (75 mph). J94S.book Page 9 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Winter Driving • Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag...
...snow and ice covered roads. Cold reduces battery capacity. • Use only cold-weather engine oil (page 8-10). • Inspect the ignition system for washer fluid (page 8-20). • Don't use engine coolant antifreeze for damage and loose connections. • Use washer fluid made with a ... R with antifreeze-but never more than 120 km/h (75 mph). J94S.book Page 9 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Winter Driving • Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag...
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... chains. Always follow the chain manufacturer's instructions. 3. Light braking will scratch them. 2. J94S.book Page 10 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips M Tire Chains Driving In Flooded Area CAUTION • Chains may affect handling. • Don't go faster than 50 km/h (30 mph) or the.... • Avoid locked-wheel braking. • Don't use chains on the front tires. CAUTION Make sure water does not enter the vehicle interior or the engine area. The vehicle interior could become wet or the...
... chains. Always follow the chain manufacturer's instructions. 3. Light braking will scratch them. 2. J94S.book Page 10 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips M Tire Chains Driving In Flooded Area CAUTION • Chains may affect handling. • Don't go faster than 50 km/h (30 mph) or the.... • Avoid locked-wheel braking. • Don't use chains on the front tires. CAUTION Make sure water does not enter the vehicle interior or the engine area. The vehicle interior could become wet or the...
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Starting and Driving ...5- 2 Ignition Switch ...5- 2 Starting the Engine ...5- 3 Brake System ...5- 4 Manual Transaxle Operation ...5- 8 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5- 9 Power Steering ...5-12 Cruise Control ...5-13 Traction Control System (TCS) ...5-16 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-19 Meters ... Window Defroster ...5-35 Horn ...5-36 Hazard Warning Flasher ...5-36 5-1 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G J94S.book Page 1 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM 5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls.
Starting and Driving ...5- 2 Ignition Switch ...5- 2 Starting the Engine ...5- 3 Brake System ...5- 4 Manual Transaxle Operation ...5- 8 Automatic Transaxle Controls ...5- 9 Power Steering ...5-12 Cruise Control ...5-13 Traction Control System (TCS) ...5-16 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-19 Meters ... Window Defroster ...5-35 Horn ...5-36 Hazard Warning Flasher ...5-36 5-1 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G J94S.book Page 1 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM 5 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls.
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... some electrical accessories will sound when any door is opened. Keep the pedal depressed while cranking the engine. J94S.book Page 3 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE NOTE If turning the key is difficult, jiggle the steering wheel from side to the ON...
... some electrical accessories will sound when any door is opened. Keep the pedal depressed while cranking the engine. J94S.book Page 3 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE NOTE If turning the key is difficult, jiggle the steering wheel from side to the ON...
