Owner's Manual
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...tires. Check all doors closed and locked? l Always be inspected. Are all warning lights when the ignition switch is in your Mazda. 4-6 Form No.8U66-EA-05F Release the parking brake and make sure nothing is turned to back up, make sure the...plate (128,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l After Getting In l l l Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, and outside mirrors adjusted? Is everyone's seat belt fastened? If you plan to the ON position. l l l l l l NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/clutch fluid, washer fluid...
...tires. Check all doors closed and locked? l Always be inspected. Are all warning lights when the ignition switch is in your Mazda. 4-6 Form No.8U66-EA-05F Release the parking brake and make sure nothing is turned to back up, make sure the...plate (128,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l After Getting In l l l Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, and outside mirrors adjusted? Is everyone's seat belt fastened? If you plan to the ON position. l l l l l l NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/clutch fluid, washer fluid...
Owner's Manual
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Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to R. Don't use engine coolant antifreeze for damage and loose connections. l qSnow...dangerous. Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page131 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (131,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Rocking the Vehicle l Winter Driving Carry emergency gear, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, ...jumper cables, and a small bag of antifreeze in freezing weather as the parking brake may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage. This could overheat and explode. Inspect the battery and its cables...
Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to R. Don't use engine coolant antifreeze for damage and loose connections. l qSnow...dangerous. Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page131 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (131,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Rocking the Vehicle l Winter Driving Carry emergency gear, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, ...jumper cables, and a small bag of antifreeze in freezing weather as the parking brake may cause engine overheating, transaxle failure, and tire damage. This could overheat and explode. Inspect the battery and its cables...
Owner's Manual
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...on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. If the TCS is automatically turned off. NOTE l After starting the engine when the coolant temperature is extremely low, the TCS is operating, the indicator light flashes. The TCS OFF indicator light will come from the... on when the TCS OFF switch is pressed and TCS is switched off. 5-23 Form No.8U66-EA-05F Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The TCS may have a malfunction. At this does not indicate an abnormality. This indicates that the TCS is operating properly. The TCS OFF ...
...on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. If the TCS is automatically turned off. NOTE l After starting the engine when the coolant temperature is extremely low, the TCS is operating, the indicator light flashes. The TCS OFF indicator light will come from the... on when the TCS OFF switch is pressed and TCS is switched off. 5-23 Form No.8U66-EA-05F Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The TCS may have a malfunction. At this does not indicate an abnormality. This indicates that the TCS is operating properly. The TCS OFF ...
Owner's Manual
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Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page159 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (159,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges (Black-out meter) When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the dashboard gauges illuminate. Speedometer ...page 5-26 Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector ...page 5-26 Tachometer ...page 5-27 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...page 5-27 Fuel Gauge ...page 5-28 5-25 Form No.8U66-EA-05F
Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page159 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (159,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges (Black-out meter) When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the dashboard gauges illuminate. Speedometer ...page 5-26 Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector ...page 5-26 Tachometer ...page 5-27 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...page 5-27 Fuel Gauge ...page 5-28 5-25 Form No.8U66-EA-05F
Owner's Manual
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... fuse or the battery is driven over 999.9 km (mile). qTachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in the RED ZONE. NOTE l qEngine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of kilometers (miles). If the needle is again reset. ...engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-15). This may cause severe engine damage. 5-27 Form No.8U66-EA-05F CAUTION Driving with the tachometer needle in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page161 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (161,1) Driving Your Mazda...
... fuse or the battery is driven over 999.9 km (mile). qTachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in the RED ZONE. NOTE l qEngine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of kilometers (miles). If the needle is again reset. ...engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-15). This may cause severe engine damage. 5-27 Form No.8U66-EA-05F CAUTION Driving with the tachometer needle in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page161 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (161,1) Driving Your Mazda...
Owner's Manual
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...ignition switch is automatically turned off. Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page173 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (173,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qTCS OFF Indicator Light í qCruise Set Indicator Light This indicator light stays on , but this... the left or right turn signal indicator light flashes to the ON position. qLight-On Indicator Light (Blackout meter) After starting the engine when the coolant temperature is extremely low, the TCS is turned to indicate which turn signal indicator lights flash (page 5-47). í Some models...
...ignition switch is automatically turned off. Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page173 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (173,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qTCS OFF Indicator Light í qCruise Set Indicator Light This indicator light stays on , but this... the left or right turn signal indicator light flashes to the ON position. qLight-On Indicator Light (Blackout meter) After starting the engine when the coolant temperature is extremely low, the TCS is turned to indicate which turn signal indicator lights flash (page 5-47). í Some models...
Owner's Manual
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...The cooling fan could turn off and remove the key from the ignition switch when you . Check whether coolant or steam is dangerous. If steam is coming from the engine compartment: Don't go near the front of an Emergency Overheating Overheating If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, ...-EA-05F Wait until it 's low, look for coolant leaks from the engine. The escaping steam could be seriously injured by the fan. Open the hood ONLY after the temperature has decreased. 6. Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5. If it cools. Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page259...
...The cooling fan could turn off and remove the key from the ignition switch when you . Check whether coolant or steam is dangerous. If steam is coming from the engine compartment: Don't go near the front of an Emergency Overheating Overheating If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, ...-EA-05F Wait until it 's low, look for coolant leaks from the engine. The escaping steam could be seriously injured by the fan. Open the hood ONLY after the temperature has decreased. 6. Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5. If it cools. Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page259...
Owner's Manual
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... you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is still leaking: Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 2.3-liter engine Cooling system cap Coolant reservoir 3.0-liter engine Coolant reservoir Cooling system cap If you find no problems, the engine is cool, and no leaks are made. The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are obvious...
... you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is still leaking: Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 2.3-liter engine Cooling system cap Coolant reservoir 3.0-liter engine Coolant reservoir Cooling system cap If you find no problems, the engine is cool, and no leaks are made. The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are obvious...
Owner's Manual
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... and Puerto Rico) ...8-3 Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) ...8-8 Owner Maintenance ...Owner Maintenance Schedule ...Owner Maintenance Precautions ...Engine Compartment Overview ...Engine Oil ...Engine Coolant ...Brake/Clutch Fluid ...Power Steering Fluid ...Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) ...Washer Fluid ...Body Lubrication ...Air ...Filter ...Wiper Blades ...Battery ...Tires ...Light Bulbs ...Fuses ...Appearance Care ...How to keep your Mazda...
... and Puerto Rico) ...8-3 Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) ...8-8 Owner Maintenance ...Owner Maintenance Schedule ...Owner Maintenance Precautions ...Engine Compartment Overview ...Engine Oil ...Engine Coolant ...Brake/Clutch Fluid ...Power Steering Fluid ...Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) ...Washer Fluid ...Body Lubrication ...Air ...Filter ...Wiper Blades ...Battery ...Tires ...Light Bulbs ...Fuses ...Appearance Care ...How to keep your Mazda...
Owner's Manual
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...;1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 L3X engine AJV engine I I I Audible inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy, adjust R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R I FL22 type *1 Engine coolant Others FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses *2 Hoses and tubes for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 168...
...;1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 L3X engine AJV engine I I I Audible inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy, adjust R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R I FL22 type *1 Engine coolant Others FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses *2 Hoses and tubes for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 168...
Owner's Manual
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... inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy, adjust Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 3 months R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R I FL22 type Engine coolant Others Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses *2 Hoses and tubes for emission *2 IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights USA ...
... inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy, adjust Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 3 months R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R I FL22 type Engine coolant Others Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses *2 Hoses and tubes for emission *2 IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Function of all lights USA ...
Owner's Manual
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... Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:26 AM Black plate (275,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 1 Maintenance Interval ENGINE Drive belts (tension) Engine valve clearance (for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses Hoses and tubes for emission Fuel filter IGNITION SYSTEM Spark...
... Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:26 AM Black plate (275,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 1 Maintenance Interval ENGINE Drive belts (tension) Engine valve clearance (for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses Hoses and tubes for emission Fuel filter IGNITION SYSTEM Spark...
Owner's Manual
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... Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:26 AM Black plate (277,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 2 Maintenance Interval ENGINE Drive belts (tension) Engine valve clearance (for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses Hoses and tubes for emission Fuel filter IGNITION SYSTEM...
... Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:26 AM Black plate (277,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 2 Maintenance Interval ENGINE Drive belts (tension) Engine valve clearance (for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses Hoses and tubes for emission Fuel filter IGNITION SYSTEM...
Owner's Manual
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... Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:26 AM Black plate (279,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance (Cont.) Maintenance Interval ENGINE Drive belts (tension) Engine valve clearance (for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses Hoses and tubes for emission Fuel filter IGNITION SYSTEM...
... Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:26 AM Black plate (279,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance (Cont.) Maintenance Interval ENGINE Drive belts (tension) Engine valve clearance (for L3X engine) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Engine coolant Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses Hoses and tubes for emission Fuel filter IGNITION SYSTEM...
Owner's Manual
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... should make these vehicle inspections at the indicated intervals to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible. qWhen Refueling l l l l Brake and clutch fluid level (page 8-24) Engine coolant level (page 8-21) Engine oil level (page 8-19) Washer fluid level (page 8-29) qAt Least Monthly Tire ...basic tools and if you closely follow the directions in this manual. Bring any problem to ensure safe and dependable operation. l l l Air filter (page 8-30) Engine coolant (page 8-21) Engine oil (page 8-19) 8-15 Form No.8U66-EA-05F
... should make these vehicle inspections at the indicated intervals to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible. qWhen Refueling l l l l Brake and clutch fluid level (page 8-24) Engine coolant level (page 8-21) Engine oil level (page 8-19) Washer fluid level (page 8-29) qAt Least Monthly Tire ...basic tools and if you closely follow the directions in this manual. Bring any problem to ensure safe and dependable operation. l l l Air filter (page 8-30) Engine coolant (page 8-21) Engine oil (page 8-19) 8-15 Form No.8U66-EA-05F
Owner's Manual
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... Windshield washer fluid reservoir Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick (only for automatic transaxle) Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir Battery Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine coolant reservoir 3.0-liter engine Cooling system cap Engine coolant reservoir Fuse block Air filter Cooling system cap Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick (only for automatic transaxle) Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir...
... Windshield washer fluid reservoir Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick (only for automatic transaxle) Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir Battery Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine coolant reservoir 3.0-liter engine Cooling system cap Engine coolant reservoir Fuse block Air filter Cooling system cap Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick (only for automatic transaxle) Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir...
Owner's Manual
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... 5.0) Without oil filter replacement Oil capacity (reference only) L (US qt, Imp qt) 5.2 (5.5, 4.6) Engine Coolant qInspecting Coolant Level WARNING Hot Engine: A hot engine is dangerous. Use only specified engine oil (page 10-4). Cooling System Cap: When the engine and radiator are hot. 8-21 Form No.8U66-EA-05F NOTE l The indicated... engine oil capacities are for general reference purposes only. Turn the ignition switch off and remove the key from the ignition switch when you need a special tool to retighten the filter, an Authorized Mazda Dealer should do not...
... 5.0) Without oil filter replacement Oil capacity (reference only) L (US qt, Imp qt) 5.2 (5.5, 4.6) Engine Coolant qInspecting Coolant Level WARNING Hot Engine: A hot engine is dangerous. Use only specified engine oil (page 10-4). Cooling System Cap: When the engine and radiator are hot. 8-21 Form No.8U66-EA-05F NOTE l The indicated... engine oil capacities are for general reference purposes only. Turn the ignition switch off and remove the key from the ignition switch when you need a special tool to retighten the filter, an Authorized Mazda Dealer should do not...
Owner's Manual
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...176;C (_40°F) Antifreeze Deminerasolution lized water 35% 65% 45% 55% 55% 45% FL22 type FL22 type engine coolant concentration is not running or hot is shown on the cap (3.0-liter engine)― still using a cloth ― turn it . 1. Step back while the pressure escapes. WARNING Removing the ...Cooling System Cap: Removing the cooling system cap while the engine is running and it 's cool. Even then, be replaced earlier than FL22 type is used, the engine coolant must be very careful when removing the cap. Tighten Loosen 8-23 Form No.8U66-...
...176;C (_40°F) Antifreeze Deminerasolution lized water 35% 65% 45% 55% 55% 45% FL22 type FL22 type engine coolant concentration is not running or hot is shown on the cap (3.0-liter engine)― still using a cloth ― turn it . 1. Step back while the pressure escapes. WARNING Removing the ...Cooling System Cap: Removing the cooling system cap while the engine is running and it 's cool. Even then, be replaced earlier than FL22 type is used, the engine coolant must be very careful when removing the cap. Tighten Loosen 8-23 Form No.8U66-...
Owner's Manual
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... replacement With oil filter replacement Without oil filter replacement L 4.3 3.9 5.7 5.2 7.0 8.5 2.87 2.3 8.04 7.0 68 Unit US qt 4.5 4.1 6.0 5.5 7.4 9.0 3.0 2.4 8.5 7.4 18.0 (US gal) Imp qt 3.8 3.4 5.0 4.6 6.2 7.5 2.5 2.0 7.3 6.1 15.0 (Imp gal) 2.3-liter engine Engine oil 3.0-liter engine 2.3-liter engine 3.0-liter engine 2.3-liter engine 3.0-liter engine 2.3-liter engine 3.0-liter engine Coolant Manual transaxle oil Automatic transaxle fluid Fuel tank Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.
... replacement With oil filter replacement Without oil filter replacement L 4.3 3.9 5.7 5.2 7.0 8.5 2.87 2.3 8.04 7.0 68 Unit US qt 4.5 4.1 6.0 5.5 7.4 9.0 3.0 2.4 8.5 7.4 18.0 (US gal) Imp qt 3.8 3.4 5.0 4.6 6.2 7.5 2.5 2.0 7.3 6.1 15.0 (Imp gal) 2.3-liter engine Engine oil 3.0-liter engine 2.3-liter engine 3.0-liter engine 2.3-liter engine 3.0-liter engine 2.3-liter engine 3.0-liter engine Coolant Manual transaxle oil Automatic transaxle fluid Fuel tank Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.
Owner's Manual
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...-5 Fuses ...8-53 Panel description ...8-55 Replacement ...8-53 E Emergency Starting ...7-17 Flooded engine ...7-17 Jump-starting ...7-18 Push-starting ...7-20 Emergency Towing ...7-21 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Coolant ...8-21 Exhaust gas ...4-5 Hood release ...3-32 Oil ...8-18 Overheating ...7-15 Starting ...5-3 Engine Compartment Overview ...8-17 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-15 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-27 Exhaust Gas ...4-5 Exterior Care ...8-60 G Glove Box...
...-5 Fuses ...8-53 Panel description ...8-55 Replacement ...8-53 E Emergency Starting ...7-17 Flooded engine ...7-17 Jump-starting ...7-18 Push-starting ...7-20 Emergency Towing ...7-21 Emission Control System ...4-3 Engine Coolant ...8-21 Exhaust gas ...4-5 Hood release ...3-32 Oil ...8-18 Overheating ...7-15 Starting ...5-3 Engine Compartment Overview ...8-17 Engine Coolant Overheating ...7-15 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-27 Exhaust Gas ...4-5 Exterior Care ...8-60 G Glove Box...