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...) (page 2-35) Fog light switch (page 5-34) Passenger-side air bag Glove box Power window switches (page 3-15) (page 6-39) (page 6-39) Center console Parking brake handle Power window lock switch (page 3-16) (page 5-5) Shift lever (page 5-8) Hood release handle (page 3-18) Cup holder (page 6-38) Tilt wheel release lever (page...
...) (page 2-35) Fog light switch (page 5-34) Passenger-side air bag Glove box Power window switches (page 3-15) (page 6-39) (page 6-39) Center console Parking brake handle Power window lock switch (page 3-16) (page 5-5) Shift lever (page 5-8) Hood release handle (page 3-18) Cup holder (page 6-38) Tilt wheel release lever (page...
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... (page 8-37) Child safety lock (page 3-8) Trunk lid (page 3-11) Tires (page 8-26) License plate lights (page 8-37) Rear turn signal lights (page 8-37) Brake lights / Taillights (page 8-37) Reverse lights (page 8-37) Sunroof (page 3-19) Windshield wiper blades (page 8-22) Antenna (page 6-10) Washer fluid (page 8-20) Power windows (...
... (page 8-37) Child safety lock (page 3-8) Trunk lid (page 3-11) Tires (page 8-26) License plate lights (page 8-37) Rear turn signal lights (page 8-37) Brake lights / Taillights (page 8-37) Reverse lights (page 8-37) Sunroof (page 3-19) Windshield wiper blades (page 8-22) Antenna (page 6-10) Washer fluid (page 8-20) Power windows (...
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... 8-24) Liftgate (page 3-9) License plate lights (page 8-37) Outside mirrors (page 3-24) (page 8-26) Reverse lights (page 8-37) Tires Rear turn signal lights (page 8-37) Brake lights / Taillights (page 8-37) Sunroof (page 3-19) Power windows (page 3-15) Windshield wiper blades (page 8-22) Antenna (page 6-10) Washer fluid (page 8-20) Fuel-filler...
... 8-24) Liftgate (page 3-9) License plate lights (page 8-37) Outside mirrors (page 3-24) (page 8-26) Reverse lights (page 8-37) Tires Rear turn signal lights (page 8-37) Brake lights / Taillights (page 8-37) Sunroof (page 3-19) Power windows (page 3-15) Windshield wiper blades (page 8-22) Antenna (page 6-10) Washer fluid (page 8-20) Fuel-filler...
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... place. CAUTION When returning a rear-reclined seatback to push it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury. 2-3 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F During sudden braking or a collision, you don't get the full protection from seat belts. J39L(02MY).book Page 3 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats...
... place. CAUTION When returning a rear-reclined seatback to push it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury. 2-3 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F During sudden braking or a collision, you don't get the full protection from seat belts. J39L(02MY).book Page 3 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats...
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... passengers, rock the seatback to make sure it can become projectiles that the seat belt pulls and retracts. 2-5 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F During sudden braking or a collision, objects can allow them to strike occupants in a sudden stop or collision, resulting in severe injury. Make sure the adjustable components of the...
... passengers, rock the seatback to make sure it can become projectiles that the seat belt pulls and retracts. 2-5 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F During sudden braking or a collision, objects can allow them to strike occupants in a sudden stop or collision, resulting in severe injury. Make sure the adjustable components of the...
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... in a vehicle where you can't sit in a collision. With no support behind your head, your fingers between the seat bottom and floor is moving. Sudden braking or a collision could be careful not to its original position. 2-9 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F
... in a vehicle where you can't sit in a collision. With no support behind your head, your fingers between the seat bottom and floor is moving. Sudden braking or a collision could be careful not to its original position. 2-9 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F
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J39L(02MY).book Page 10 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To close, use the straps to lift up on the liftgate to push the liftgate down until the lock snaps shut. During sudden braking or a collision, the cargo could become a projectile that could hit and injure...
J39L(02MY).book Page 10 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To close, use the straps to lift up on the liftgate to push the liftgate down until the lock snaps shut. During sudden braking or a collision, the cargo could become a projectile that could hit and injure...
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Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • The maximum load on the brakes while the roof rack installed. Doing so may cause an accident or the luggage may loosen initially, retighten them. Screw Rear cross bar Rear cross ... of the rear cross bar, then remove the rear cross bar covers. J39L(02MY).book Page 22 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Roof Rack Adjustment 1. Loosen the screw at both ends of the vehicle can change vehicle operating characteristics greatly when the vehicle is...
Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • The maximum load on the brakes while the roof rack installed. Doing so may cause an accident or the luggage may loosen initially, retighten them. Screw Rear cross bar Rear cross ... of the rear cross bar, then remove the rear cross bar covers. J39L(02MY).book Page 22 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks M Roof Rack Adjustment 1. Loosen the screw at both ends of the vehicle can change vehicle operating characteristics greatly when the vehicle is...
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...all warning lights when the ignition switch is turned to back up, make sure the parking brake warning light goes off. Always be thoroughly familiar with your way. Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/ clutch fluid, washer fluid, and other fluid levels should be inspected daily, weekly, or... at refueling, depending on the fluid. See Maintenance, Section 8. 4-5 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F J39L(02MY).book Page 5 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting...
...all warning lights when the ignition switch is turned to back up, make sure the parking brake warning light goes off. Always be thoroughly familiar with your way. Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/ clutch fluid, washer fluid, and other fluid levels should be inspected daily, weekly, or... at refueling, depending on the fluid. See Maintenance, Section 8. 4-5 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F J39L(02MY).book Page 5 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting...
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...brake pedal while driving. • Keep the wheels in correct alignment. • Keep windows closed at full-throttle or high engine rpm for long. • Don't drive constantly at high speeds. • Slow down when driving in crosswinds and headwinds. Money-Saving Suggestions How you operate your Mazda... • Slow down on rough roads. • Keep the tires properly inflated. • Don't carry unnecessary weight. • Don't rest your Mazda. • Don't race the engine. • Don't maintain one constant speed for extended periods of time. • Avoid unnecessary hard stops. ...
...brake pedal while driving. • Keep the wheels in correct alignment. • Keep windows closed at full-throttle or high engine rpm for long. • Don't drive constantly at high speeds. • Slow down when driving in crosswinds and headwinds. Money-Saving Suggestions How you operate your Mazda... • Slow down on rough roads. • Keep the tires properly inflated. • Don't carry unnecessary weight. • Don't rest your Mazda. • Don't race the engine. • Don't maintain one constant speed for extended periods of time. • Avoid unnecessary hard stops. ...
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... to downshift on ice or in water, snow, mud, sand, or similar hazard: • Be cautious and allow extra distance for braking. • Avoid sudden braking and quick steering. • If your vehicle is dangerous. Don't spin the wheels at high speed is equipped with the pedal by ... ABS, don't pump the brakes. This could cause the tires to loss of vehicle control and an accident. This could overheat and explode. J39L(02MY).book Page 7 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Downshifting on ...
... to downshift on ice or in water, snow, mud, sand, or similar hazard: • Be cautious and allow extra distance for braking. • Avoid sudden braking and quick steering. • If your vehicle is dangerous. Don't spin the wheels at high speed is equipped with the pedal by ... ABS, don't pump the brakes. This could cause the tires to loss of vehicle control and an accident. This could overheat and explode. J39L(02MY).book Page 7 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Downshifting on ...
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... snow tires, during the winter months to 1 or R with summer tires designed for washer fluid (page 8-20). • Don't use the parking brake if it necessary to replace them with snow tires during the winter months. 4-8 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F J39L(02MY).book Page 8 Thursday, November ...1, 2001 10:49 AM 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 of...
... snow tires, during the winter months to 1 or R with summer tires designed for washer fluid (page 8-20). • Don't use the parking brake if it necessary to replace them with snow tires during the winter months. 4-8 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F J39L(02MY).book Page 8 Thursday, November ...1, 2001 10:49 AM 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 of...
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...tire. • Don't use chains on the rear tires. J39L(02MY).book Page 9 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Use snow tires on all four wheels Don't go faster than 50 km/h (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended limit, whichever... is lower. • Drive carefully and avoid bumps, holes, and sharp turns. • Avoid locked-wheel braking. • Don't use chains on the temporary tire; Secure the chains on the front tires. The tires and chains could be damaged. Install tire ...
...tire. • Don't use chains on the rear tires. J39L(02MY).book Page 9 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Use snow tires on all four wheels Don't go faster than 50 km/h (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended limit, whichever... is lower. • Drive carefully and avoid bumps, holes, and sharp turns. • Avoid locked-wheel braking. • Don't use chains on the temporary tire; Secure the chains on the front tires. The tires and chains could be damaged. Install tire ...
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.... 4-10 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F Exceeding these ratings can estimate the weight of your load by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance returns to overload your vehicle. CAUTION Make sure water does not enter the vehicle interior or the engine area. The vehicle interior could...not to normal. You can cause an accident or vehicle damage. J39L(02MY).book Page 10 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Driving In Flooded Area Overloading WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.
.... 4-10 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F Exceeding these ratings can estimate the weight of your load by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance returns to overload your vehicle. CAUTION Make sure water does not enter the vehicle interior or the engine area. The vehicle interior could...not to normal. You can cause an accident or vehicle damage. J39L(02MY).book Page 10 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Driving In Flooded Area Overloading WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.
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J39L(02MY).book Page 1 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM 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 ...5-13 Cruise Control ...5-13 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-20 Meters and Gauges ...5-20 Warning/Indicator Lights ...
J39L(02MY).book Page 1 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM 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 ...5-13 Cruise Control ...5-13 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-20 Meters and Gauges ...5-20 Warning/Indicator Lights ...
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... Remove the key only when the vehicle is dangerous. J39L(02MY).book Page 2 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch M Ignition Switch Positions Automatic transaxle When turning the ignition switch to remove the key from the ignition switch while... the vehicle is moving. Not Setting the Parking Brake: Leaving the driver's seat without setting the parking brake is parked. Unexpected vehicle movement could occur if the parking brake is not set the parking brake and make sure the shift lever is in P with an ...
... Remove the key only when the vehicle is dangerous. J39L(02MY).book Page 2 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch M Ignition Switch Positions Automatic transaxle When turning the ignition switch to remove the key from the ignition switch while... the vehicle is moving. Not Setting the Parking Brake: Leaving the driver's seat without setting the parking brake is parked. Unexpected vehicle movement could occur if the parking brake is not set the parking brake and make sure the shift lever is in P with an ...
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...sound when any door is opened. Keep the pedal depressed while cranking the engine. The brake warning light can be inspected before the engine is started (page 5-24). Make sure the parking brake is controlled by the spark ignition system. The starter will not operate if the shift ...1. Engine-starting is on. 3. then it returns to side. The warning lights (except brakes) should fasten their seat belts. 2. J39L(02MY).book Page 3 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE NOTE If turning the key is difficult, jiggle the...
...sound when any door is opened. Keep the pedal depressed while cranking the engine. The brake warning light can be inspected before the engine is started (page 5-24). Make sure the parking brake is controlled by the spark ignition system. The starter will not operate if the shift ...1. Engine-starting is on. 3. then it returns to side. The warning lights (except brakes) should fasten their seat belts. 2. J39L(02MY).book Page 3 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Starting the Engine NOTE NOTE If turning the key is difficult, jiggle the...
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...serious accident. J39L(02MY).book Page 4 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 5. Turn the ignition switch to drive when the engine is dangerous. Riding the Brakes: Driving with the Engine Off: Continuing to the START position and hold (up without use... if you may damage the starter and drain the battery. 6. Brake System M Foot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the brakes. If the engine stalls or fails to the brake pedal. Don't continue driving when the engine is stalled or turned...
...serious accident. J39L(02MY).book Page 4 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 5. Turn the ignition switch to drive when the engine is dangerous. Riding the Brakes: Driving with the Engine Off: Continuing to the START position and hold (up without use... if you may damage the starter and drain the battery. 6. Brake System M Foot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the brakes. If the engine stalls or fails to the brake pedal. Don't continue driving when the engine is stalled or turned...
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...).book Page 5 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Releasing the parking brake WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with wet brakes is normal. It goes off the right-of the brake linings or pads. Low brake fluid level warning/ Electronic brake force distribution system warning If the light stays on when...
...).book Page 5 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Releasing the parking brake WARNING Driving with Wet Brakes: Driving with wet brakes is normal. It goes off the right-of the brake linings or pads. Low brake fluid level warning/ Electronic brake force distribution system warning If the light stays on when...
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..., check the light again. With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as possible. 5-6 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F When both lights on, and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected immediately. J39L(02MY).book Page 6 Thursday, November 1, 2001... 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Low brake fluid level warning You may notice that the pedal is harder to ...
..., check the light again. With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as possible. 5-6 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F When both lights on, and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected immediately. J39L(02MY).book Page 6 Thursday, November 1, 2001... 10:49 AM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Low brake fluid level warning You may notice that the pedal is harder to ...