Owner's Manual
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... an ongoing interest in your motoring pleasure and in your full satisfaction with the best possible service. Mazda Motor Corporation HIROSHIMA, JAPAN Important Notes About This Manual Keep this manual applies to go. Please be aware that has been found not to make changes in specifications at any ...time without notice and without obligation. We at the time of your Mazda, read this manual with complete customer satisfaction in mind. Should you that 's the place to all of your Mazda. To help ensure enjoyable and trouble-free operation of printing. We assure you resell...
... an ongoing interest in your motoring pleasure and in your full satisfaction with the best possible service. Mazda Motor Corporation HIROSHIMA, JAPAN Important Notes About This Manual Keep this manual applies to go. Please be aware that has been found not to make changes in specifications at any ...time without notice and without obligation. We at the time of your Mazda, read this manual with complete customer satisfaction in mind. Should you that 's the place to all of your Mazda. To help ensure enjoyable and trouble-free operation of printing. We assure you resell...
Owner's Manual
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NOTE A NOTE provides information and sometimes suggests how to make better use of the manual to best explain how to enjoy your Mazda. Please refer to the manual for a detailed explanation. WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in which bodily injury or damage to your vehicle. The above symbol, located on some parts of all ...
NOTE A NOTE provides information and sometimes suggests how to make better use of the manual to best explain how to enjoy your Mazda. Please refer to the manual for a detailed explanation. WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in which bodily injury or damage to your vehicle. The above symbol, located on some parts of all ...
Owner's Manual
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...seat belts with the pretensioner system expended is dangerous. After they are followed, injury could result in an accident and this owner's manual. 2-16 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Unless all safety procedures are expended, they will not work again and must be seriously ... Positioning of the Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belts: Incorrect positioning of electronic testing devices is dangerous. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect and replace the seat belt pretensioners after a collision. Without proper positioning, the pretensioner and load limiting systems cannot provide...
...seat belts with the pretensioner system expended is dangerous. After they are followed, injury could result in an accident and this owner's manual. 2-16 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Unless all safety procedures are expended, they will not work again and must be seriously ... Positioning of the Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belts: Incorrect positioning of electronic testing devices is dangerous. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect and replace the seat belt pretensioners after a collision. Without proper positioning, the pretensioner and load limiting systems cannot provide...
Owner's Manual
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... impacts occur. J39L_EA.book Page 36 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions Read this owner's manual carefully to verify what air bags (driver-side air bag, passengerside air bag, side air bags) are equipped in your vehicle. • Reduce the possibility...
... impacts occur. J39L_EA.book Page 36 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions Read this owner's manual carefully to verify what air bags (driver-side air bag, passengerside air bag, side air bags) are equipped in your vehicle. • Reduce the possibility...
Owner's Manual
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... seat with frontal, near frontal or side forces that could occur if someone is dangerous. NEVER use a rear-facing child-restraint system in this Owner's Manual as well as possible and always sit upright against the seatbacks with great force and speed. Front Air bags inflate with seat belts worn properly...
... seat with frontal, near frontal or side forces that could occur if someone is dangerous. NEVER use a rear-facing child-restraint system in this Owner's Manual as well as possible and always sit upright against the seatbacks with great force and speed. Front Air bags inflate with seat belts worn properly...
Owner's Manual
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... installing extra electric equipment on body parts not covered with clothing through friction. • Should you sell your vehicle. An Authorized Mazda Dealer can be heard and some smoke will be seriously injured. Never install any modifications to inflate unexpectedly, or it inoperable. This... Supplemental Restraint System: Modifying the components or wiring of serious injuries. Front occupants could prevent the air bags from the Owner's Manual, is dangerous. Don't make it could be unable to the side air bag wiring, don't place luggage or other objects under the...
... installing extra electric equipment on body parts not covered with clothing through friction. • Should you sell your vehicle. An Authorized Mazda Dealer can be heard and some smoke will be seriously injured. Never install any modifications to inflate unexpectedly, or it inoperable. This... Supplemental Restraint System: Modifying the components or wiring of serious injuries. Front occupants could prevent the air bags from the Owner's Manual, is dangerous. Don't make it could be unable to the side air bag wiring, don't place luggage or other objects under the...
Owner's Manual
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... push the wheel up to the left or right. WARNING Adjusting the Steering Wheel: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is dangerous. Manual control mirror To adjust, move the mirror's control lever, just inside mirror before driving. You could have a serious accident. Control lever ...the angle of the vehicle in the convex mirror is dangerous. J39L_EA.book Page 23 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel Mirrors M Outside Mirrors Check the mirrors' angles before changing lanes. WARNING Convex Mirror (Passenger Side): ...
... push the wheel up to the left or right. WARNING Adjusting the Steering Wheel: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is dangerous. Manual control mirror To adjust, move the mirror's control lever, just inside mirror before driving. You could have a serious accident. Control lever ...the angle of the vehicle in the convex mirror is dangerous. J39L_EA.book Page 23 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel Mirrors M Outside Mirrors Check the mirrors' angles before changing lanes. WARNING Convex Mirror (Passenger Side): ...
Owner's Manual
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...CAUTION Check local regulations before using studded tires. J39L_EA.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Winter Driving • Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables...vehicle is dangerous. Use snow tires on all year around. In some extreme climates you may freeze. Ask a Mazda dealer to 1 or R with antifreeze-but never more than recommended on the tires. 4-8 Form No. 8Q94-EA... for damage and loose connections. • Use washer fluid made with a manual transaxle.
...CAUTION Check local regulations before using studded tires. J39L_EA.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Winter Driving • Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables...vehicle is dangerous. Use snow tires on all year around. In some extreme climates you may freeze. Ask a Mazda dealer to 1 or R with antifreeze-but never more than recommended on the tires. 4-8 Form No. 8Q94-EA... for damage and loose connections. • Use washer fluid made with a manual transaxle.
Owner's Manual
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J39L_EA.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 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 Automatic Transaxle Controls (Sport AT) ...5-13 Power Steering ...5-18 Cruise Control ...5-19 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-23 Meters and Gauges ...5-...
J39L_EA.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 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 Automatic Transaxle Controls (Sport AT) ...5-13 Power Steering ...5-18 Cruise Control ...5-19 Instrument Cluster and Indicators ...5-23 Meters and Gauges ...5-...
Owner's Manual
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...set . ON ACC LOCK Push the key 5-2 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G ON ACC LOCK Shift lever engaged in 1 or R with a manual transaxle. Manual transaxle When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, keep the shift lever in P. WARNING Removing the Key: It's dangerous to lock. ...Leaving the driver's seat without setting the parking brake is parked. J39L_EA.book Page 2 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch M Ignition Switch Positions Automatic transaxle When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, push the key in this...
...set . ON ACC LOCK Push the key 5-2 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G ON ACC LOCK Shift lever engaged in 1 or R with a manual transaxle. Manual transaxle When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, keep the shift lever in P. WARNING Removing the Key: It's dangerous to lock. ...Leaving the driver's seat without setting the parking brake is parked. J39L_EA.book Page 2 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch M Ignition Switch Positions Automatic transaxle When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, push the key in this...
Owner's Manual
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... warning lights (except brakes) should fasten their seat belts. 2. then it returns to side. Depress the brake pedal. 4. (Manual transaxle) Depress the clutch pedal all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. 1. ... door is opened. Keep the pedal depressed while cranking the engine. J39L_EA.book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 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 position. ...
... warning lights (except brakes) should fasten their seat belts. 2. then it returns to side. Depress the brake pedal. 4. (Manual transaxle) Depress the clutch pedal all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. 1. ... door is opened. Keep the pedal depressed while cranking the engine. J39L_EA.book Page 3 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 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 position. ...
Owner's Manual
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... not a malfunction. This is due to reverse. This could lead to skid. As soon as you hear this noise, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as shown. Press the clutch pedal all the way down while driving on wet, snowy, or frozen roads, or driving .... Recharge the battery. When you hear a screeching noise consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-8 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G J39L_EA.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manual Transaxle Operation M Manual Transaxle Shift Pattern NOTE When the engine is jump-started to reverse.
... not a malfunction. This is due to reverse. This could lead to skid. As soon as you hear this noise, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as shown. Press the clutch pedal all the way down while driving on wet, snowy, or frozen roads, or driving .... Recharge the battery. When you hear a screeching noise consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-8 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G J39L_EA.book Page 8 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manual Transaxle Operation M Manual Transaxle Shift Pattern NOTE When the engine is jump-started to reverse.
Owner's Manual
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...by tapping the shift lever back or forward from this is running faster than idle, don't shift from N or P into a driving gear. M (Manual) M is the normal driving position. Shifting into N while Driving: Shifting into N when driving the vehicle. Remove the shift-lock override cover with ...into a driving gear when the engine is dangerous. Start the engine. 3. J39L_EA.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Shift-Lock System The shift-lock system prevents shifting out of P unless the brake pedal is in park, the ignition key...
...by tapping the shift lever back or forward from this is running faster than idle, don't shift from N or P into a driving gear. M (Manual) M is the normal driving position. Shifting into N while Driving: Shifting into N when driving the vehicle. Remove the shift-lock override cover with ...into a driving gear when the engine is dangerous. Start the engine. 3. J39L_EA.book Page 14 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Shift-Lock System The shift-lock system prevents shifting out of P unless the brake pedal is in park, the ignition key...
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... by tapping the shift lever forward and back while in the instrument panel illuminates. To change to manual shift mode, shift the lever from M to M. Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to signal that the gears cannot be shifted down when driving at higher speeds, the shift ...position and gear position indicators will flash twice to have the system checked. Gear position indicator In manual shift mode, the numeral for the selected ...
... by tapping the shift lever forward and back while in the instrument panel illuminates. To change to manual shift mode, shift the lever from M to M. Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to signal that the gears cannot be shifted down when driving at higher speeds, the shift ...position and gear position indicators will flash twice to have the system checked. Gear position indicator In manual shift mode, the numeral for the selected ...
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If the tachometer needle enters the RED ZONE, you may not shift up depending on vehicle speed (page 5-17). • In manual shift mode, gears do not shift up automatically. Do not cause sudden engine braking on vehicle speed (page 5-17). • During deceleration, the gear may ...'t run the engine with the tachometer needle in tire speed could lead to skid. J39L_EA.book Page 16 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Shifting Shifting up (M1→M2→M3→M4) To shift up to protect the engine. However, this does not indicate...
If the tachometer needle enters the RED ZONE, you may not shift up depending on vehicle speed (page 5-17). • In manual shift mode, gears do not shift up automatically. Do not cause sudden engine braking on vehicle speed (page 5-17). • During deceleration, the gear may ...'t run the engine with the tachometer needle in tire speed could lead to skid. J39L_EA.book Page 16 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Shifting Shifting up (M1→M2→M3→M4) To shift up to protect the engine. However, this does not indicate...
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... to M4 The vehicle speed must be lower than 20 km/h (12 mph) to shift up to a higher gear. NOTE • If you change to manual shift mode when the vehicle is stopped, the gear will shift to M1. • If you tap the shift lever back when the vehicle is... speed specified for each gear, the gear cannot be shifted down . J39L_EA.book Page 17 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Shifting Recommendation In manual shift mode, shift the gears within the vehicle speed specified for starting on slippery surfaces. • Gears may not be shifted from...
... to M4 The vehicle speed must be lower than 20 km/h (12 mph) to shift up to a higher gear. NOTE • If you change to manual shift mode when the vehicle is stopped, the gear will shift to M1. • If you tap the shift lever back when the vehicle is... speed specified for each gear, the gear cannot be shifted down . J39L_EA.book Page 17 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M Shifting Recommendation In manual shift mode, shift the gears within the vehicle speed specified for starting on slippery surfaces. • Gears may not be shifted from...
Owner's Manual
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NOTE Cruise control will cancel at about 15 km/h (9 mph) below the preset speed or below 40 km/h (25 mph). 5-22 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G The system is off when the ignition is off the system, use one of these methods: • Press the cruise main switch. • Slightly depress the brake pedal. • Press the CANCEL button. • (Manual transaxle) Depress the clutch pedal. J39L_EA.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M To Cancel To turn off .
NOTE Cruise control will cancel at about 15 km/h (9 mph) below the preset speed or below 40 km/h (25 mph). 5-22 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G The system is off when the ignition is off the system, use one of these methods: • Press the cruise main switch. • Slightly depress the brake pedal. • Press the CANCEL button. • (Manual transaxle) Depress the clutch pedal. J39L_EA.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving M To Cancel To turn off .
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... and the numeral for the selected gear illuminates in the gear position indicator. 5-34 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Gear position indicator In manual mode, the "M" of two things: • The high-beam headlights are on when the overdrive has been turned off indicator light flashes... M O/D OFF Indicator Light This light comes on . • The turn signal lever is in the flash-topass position. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. M Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light M Shift Position Indicator Light This indicates the selected shift position when the ignition switch...
... and the numeral for the selected gear illuminates in the gear position indicator. 5-34 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Gear position indicator In manual mode, the "M" of two things: • The high-beam headlights are on when the overdrive has been turned off indicator light flashes... M O/D OFF Indicator Light This light comes on . • The turn signal lever is in the flash-topass position. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. M Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light M Shift Position Indicator Light This indicates the selected shift position when the ignition switch...
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... fog lights. Fog Lights Use this switch to turn signal bulb may be seen. J39L_EA.book Page 37 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Turn and Lane-Change Signals M Turn Signal Move the signal lever down (for a left turn) or up (for a right turn...
... fog lights. Fog Lights Use this switch to turn signal bulb may be seen. J39L_EA.book Page 37 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Turn and Lane-Change Signals M Turn Signal Move the signal lever down (for a left turn) or up (for a right turn...
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J39L_EA.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM 6 Interior Comfort Use of various features for Audio System ...6-11 Audio Set ...6-17 Safety Certification ...6-34 Interior Equipment ...6-35 Sunvisors ...6-35 Interior Lights ...6-35 Lighter ...6-37 Ashtray ...6-38 Cup Holder ...6-38 Storage Compartments ...6-39 6-1 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Climate Control System ...6-2 Operating Tips ...6-2 Vent Operation ...6-3 Manual Type ...6-5 Audio System ...6-10 Antenna ...6-10 Operating Tips for drive comfort, including climate control and audio system.
J39L_EA.book Page 1 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM 6 Interior Comfort Use of various features for Audio System ...6-11 Audio Set ...6-17 Safety Certification ...6-34 Interior Equipment ...6-35 Sunvisors ...6-35 Interior Lights ...6-35 Lighter ...6-37 Ashtray ...6-38 Cup Holder ...6-38 Storage Compartments ...6-39 6-1 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G Climate Control System ...6-2 Operating Tips ...6-2 Vent Operation ...6-3 Manual Type ...6-5 Audio System ...6-10 Antenna ...6-10 Operating Tips for drive comfort, including climate control and audio system.