Mazda 2006 MAZDA6 Spezifikationen

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Black plate (10,1)The equipment and installation position varies by model.Sedan/5-Door1-4Your Vehicle at a GlanceExterior OverviewMazda6_8U66-EA-05F_E

Black plate (100,1)Inside Trunk ReleaseLever (Sedan)Your vehicle is equipped with an insidetrunk release lever that provides a meansof escape for chil

Black plate (101,1)qOpening the Trunk Lid from theInsideSlide the inside trunk release lever in thedirection of the arrow. The lever is madeof materia

Black plate (102,1)qOperating the Front Power WindowsNOTElEach passenger power window canbe operat ed with each door switchwhen the power window lock

Black plate (103,1)NOTEIf the battery had been disconnectedduring vehicle maintenance or for otherreasons, the power windows will notfully open and cl

Black plate (104,1)NOTElThe two-step down function cannotbe canceled if the procedure is notcompleted within the specified times,or the procedure is c

Black plate (105,1)NOTElFor engine -off operation of thepower window, the switch must beheld up firmly throughout windowclosure because the auto-closi

Black plate (106,1)WARNINGUnintentional Window Operation:Unintentional power windowoperation is dangerous. A person'shands, head, or neck could b

Black plate (107,1)qAuto-OpeningBecause nobody likes getting into a veryhot car, we have introduced a way to get ahead start on cooling it, even befor

Black plate (108,1)2. Turn the key toward the front and holdit. After the doors and the hatch/liftgat eare unlocked, the windows fully openautomatical

Black plate (109,1)Fuel-Filler Lid and CapWARNINGFuel Spray:Fuel spray is dangerous. Fuel canburn skin and eyes and cause illness ifingested. Fuel spr

Black plate (11,1)Trunk lid ... page 3-20Hatc

Black plate (110,1)CAUTIONMake sure the fuel-filler cap istightened securely. The check enginelight may illuminate when the cap isn'ttightened se

Black plate (111,1)2. Slide the hood latch to the right and liftthe hood.3. Grasp the support rod and secure it inthe stay hole indicated by the arrow

Black plate (112,1)NOTEAfter washing your Mazda or after arain, wipe the water off the moonroofbefore operating it to avoid waterpenetration which cou

Black plate (113,1)CAUTIONThe sunshade doesn't tilt. To avoiddamaging the sunshade, don't push upon it.Knowing Your MazdaDoors and Locks3-35

Black plate (114,1)Immobilizer SystemThe immobilizer system allows the engineto start only with a key the systemrecognizes.If someone attempts to star

Black plate (115,1)NOTEl(U.S.A.)This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. Operation is subjectto the following two conditions: (1)this device

Black plate (116,1)NOTElSince the electronic codes are resetwhen repairing the immobilizersystem, the keys are needed. Bringall the existing keys to a

Black plate (117,1)Theft-Deterrent SystemíThe optional theft-deterrent system isdesigned to prevent your vehicle or itscontents from being stolen when

Black plate (118,1)NOTEThe trunk lid can be opened with thekey or the transmitter even when thesystem is armed. The alarm will notcome on and the syst

Black plate (119,1)Steering WheelWARNINGAdjusting the Steering Wheel:Adjusting the steering wheel while thevehicle is moving is dangerous.Moving it ca

Black plate (12,1)The equipment and installation position varies by model.Sport Wagon1-6Your Vehicle at a GlanceExterior OverviewMazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Ed

Black plate (120,1)After adjusting the mirror, lock the controlby placin g the selector switch in themiddle position.Mirror defrosteríTo turn on the m

Black plate (121,1)Press the OFF button ( ) to cancel theautomatic dimming function. Theindicator light will go off.To reactivate the automatic dimmin

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Black plate (123,1)4Before Driving Your MazdaImportant information about driving your Mazda.Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ...

Black plate (124,1)Fuel RequirementsVehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen sensors must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL,which will reduce exhaust emissio

Black plate (125,1)Emission Control SystemYour vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic converter is part ofthis syst em) th

Black plate (126,1)NOTEAfter driving some distance and turning o ff the engine, the sound of a valve opening andclosing can be heard at the rear of th

Black plate (127,1)Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide)WARNINGCarbon Monoxide:Engine exhaust gas is dangerous . This gas contains carbon monoxide (CO), wh

Black plate (128,1)Before Getting InlBe sure the windows, outside mirrors,and outside lights are clean.lInspect inflation pressures andcondition of ti

Black plate (129,1)Break-In PeriodNo special break-in is necessary, but a fewprecautions in the first 1,000 km (600miles) may add to the perfor mance,

Black plate (13,1)Liftgate ... page 3-14Ant

Black plate (130,1)Hazardous DrivingWARNINGDownshifting on Slippery Surfaces:Downshifting into lower gear whiledriving on slippery surfaces isdangerou

Black plate (131,1)Rocking the VehicleWARNINGSpinning the Wheels:When the vehicle is stuck, spinningthe wheels at high speed is dangerous.The spinning

Black plate (132,1)WARNINGMixing Tire Types:Using tires different in size or type isdangerous. Your vehicle's handlingcould be greatly affected a

Black plate (133,1)OverloadingWARNINGVehicle Load Weight:The gross axle weight rating (GAWR)and the gross vehicle weight rating(GVWR) of your vehicle

Black plate (134,1)Trailer TowingThe Mazda6 is not designed for towing.Never tow a trailer with your Mazda6.4-12Before Driving Your MazdaTowingMazda6_

Black plate (135,1)5Driving Your MazdaExplanation of instruments and controls.Starting and Driving ...

Black plate (136,1)Ignition SwitchqIgnition Switch PositionsLOCKThe steer ing wheel locks to protectagainst theft. Only in this position can thekey be

Black plate (137,1)NOTEIf turning the key is difficult, jiggle thesteering wheel from side to side.ACC (Accessory)The steer ing wheel unlocks and some

Black plate (138,1)CAUTIONDon't try the starter for more than 10seconds at a time. If the engine stalls orfails to start, wait 10 seconds beforet

Black plate (139,1)WARNINGDriving with Wet Brakes:Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.Increased stopping distance or thevehicle pulling to one side w

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Black plate (140,1)qBrake System Warning LightThis warning has the following functions:Parking brake warningThe light comes on when the parkingbrake i

Black plate (141,1)WARNINGABS:The ABS cannot compensate forunsafe and reckless driving, excessivespeed, tailgating (following anothervehicle too close

Black plate (142,1)WARNINGABS Warning Light and BrakeWarning Light on at the Same Time:Driving when the brake systemwarning light and ABS warning ligh

Black plate (143,1)Manual Transaxle OperationqManual Transaxle Shift PatternNeutral positionThe shift pattern of the transaxle isconventional, as show

Black plate (144,1)3.0-liter engineFor norm al acceleration, we recommendthese shift points.Gear Vehicle speed1 to 2 27 km/h (17 mph)2 to 3 48 km/h (3

Black plate (145,1)Automatic Transaxle ControlsIndicates that you must depress the brake pedal to shift (The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON

Black plate (146,1)N (Neutral)In N, the wheels and transaxle are notlocked. The vehicle will roll freely evenon the slightest incline unless the parki

Black plate (147,1)qManual Shift ModeThis mode gives you the feel of driving amanual transaxle vehicle by operating theshift lever and allows you to c

Black plate (148,1)Gear position indicatorThe numeral for the selected gearilluminates.Shift position indicatorGear position indicatorNOTElIf the gear

Black plate (149,1)Manually Shifting down(M6*→M5→M4→M3→M2→M1)To shift down to a lower gear, tap the shiftlever forward () once.* 3.0-liter engine mode

Black plate (15,1)2Essential Safety EquipmentUse of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraintsystems and SRS air bags.Seats

Black plate (150,1)NOTEIf the vehicle is driven at a low speedfrom a standing start while in M2, thegear will not shift down to M1automatically until

Black plate (151,1)Recommendations for shiftingUpshiftingFor normal acceleration and cruising, we recommendthese shift points.(2.3-liter engine model)

Black plate (152,1)Power SteeringPower steering is only operable when theengine is running. If the engine is off or ifthe power steering system is ino

Black plate (153,1)qCruise Set Indicator LightThis light comes on when a cruising speedis set.qActivation/DeactivationTo activate the system, press th

Black plate (154,1)NOTElThe SET function can't be activateduntil about 2 seconds after the ON/OFF switch has been engaged.lOn a steep grade, the

Black plate (155,1)qTo Decrease Cruising SpeedPress the SET/COAST button and hold it.The vehicl e will gradually slow.Release the button at the speed

Black plate (156,1)lPress the CANCEL button.The system is off when the ignition is off.NOTECruise control will cancel at about 15km/h (9 mph) below th

Black plate (157,1)qTCS Indicator LightThis indicator light stays on for a fewseconds when the ignition switch is turnedto the ON position. If the TCS

Black plate (158,1)NOTElWhen TCS is on and you attempt tofree the vehicle when it is stuck, ordrive it out of freshly fallen snow,the TCS will activat

Black plate (159,1)Meters and Gauges(Black-out meter)When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the dashboard gauges illuminate.Speedometer ...

Black plate (16,1)Front Seats (ManuallyOperated Seats)WARNINGModification of the Front Seats:Modifying or replacing the front seatssuch as replacing t

Black plate (160,1)qSpeedometerThe speedom eter indicates the speed ofthe vehicle.qOdometer, Trip Meter and TripMeter SelectorThe displ ay mode can be

Black plate (161,1)The trip meter records the total distancethe vehicle is driven until the meter isagain reset. Return it to “0.0” by holdingthe sele

Black plate (162,1)qFuel GaugeThe fuel gauge shows approximately howmuch fuel is in the tank. We recommendkeeping the tank over 1/4 full. When thelow

Black plate (163,1)When driving on snowy or foggy roads,or in other situations when the instrumentcluster or information display's visibilityis r

Black plate (164,1)Warning/Indicator LightsWarning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areasSignal Warning/Indicator Lights PageBra

Black plate (165,1)Signal Warning/Indicator Lights PageSeat Belt Warning Light/Beep 5-35Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-37Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Lig

Black plate (166,1)qBrake System Warning LightThis warning has the following functions:Parking brake warningThe light comes on when the parkingbrake i

Black plate (167,1)If the ABS warning light stays on whileyou're driving, the ABS control unit hasdetected a system malfunction. If thisoccurs, y

Black plate (168,1)CAUTIONDon't continue driving when thecharging system warning light isilluminated because the engine couldstop unexpectedly.qE

Black plate (169,1)qAir Bag/Front Seat BeltPretensioner System Warni ng LightIf the air bag/front seat belt pretensionersystem is normal, the warning

Black plate (17,1)Make sure the lever returns to its originalposition and the seat is locked in place byattempting to push it forward andbackward.qSea

Black plate (170,1)Belt minderNOTEThe belt minder can be deacti vated.Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer todeactivate and restore the seat beltminder.

Black plate (171,1)qDoor-Ajar Warning LightThis warning light comes on when anydoor isn't securely closed.qLow Washer Fluid LevelWarning LightíTh

Black plate (172,1)qHeadlight High-Beam IndicatorLightThis light indicates one of two things:lThe high-beam headlights are on.lThe turn signal lever i

Black plate (173,1)qTCS OFF Indicator LightíThis indicator light stays on for a fewseconds when the ignition switch is turnedto the ON position.It als

Black plate (174,1)NOTEIf an indicator light remains illuminated(does not flash) or if it flashesabnormally, one of the turn signal bulbsmay be burned

Black plate (175,1)Lighting ControlqHeadlightsTo turn on the lights, turn the headlightswitch on the end of the control lever.Switch PositionHeadlight

Black plate (176,1)qHeadlight LevelingíThe number of riders and weight of cargoin the luggage compartment change theangle of the headlights.The head l

Black plate (177,1)Fog LightsíUse this switch to turn on the fog lights.They help you to see as well as to be seen.To turn the front fog lights on, ro

Black plate (178,1)NOTEBecause heavy ice and snow can jamthe wiper blades, the wiper motor isprotected from motor breakdown,overheating and possible f

Black plate (179,1)Rear Window Wiper andWasheríThe ignition switch must be in the ONposition.qRear Window WiperTurn the wiper on b y turning the rearw

Black plate (18,1)qHeight Adjustment (Driver's Seat)By moving the seat lever up or down, theseat bottom height can be adjusted.DownUpqHead Restra

Black plate (180,1)Fully Automatic Type Air-ConditioningCAUTIONDon't use sharp instruments or windowcleaners with abrasives to clean theinside of

Black plate (181,1)Hazard Warning FlasherThe hazard warning lights should alwaysbe used when you stop on or near aroadway.The hazard warning lights wa

Black plate (182,1)WARNINGSafety Stop and Reverse Feature:Using the HomeLink system with anygarage door opener that lacks thesafety stop and reverse f

Black plate (183,1)qProgramming the HomeLink SystemCAUTIONWhen programming a garage dooropener or a gate, disconnect the powerto these devices before

Black plate (184,1)7. Firmly press and release the “learn ” or“smart” button. (The name and color ofthe button may vary by manufacturer.)NOTEThere are

Black plate (185,1)qReprogramming the HomeLinksystemTo program a device to HomeLink using aHomeLink button previously trained,follow these steps:1. Pr

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Black plate (187,1)6Interior ComfortUse of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning and audiosystem.Climate Control System ...

Black plate (188,1)Operating TipsqOperating the Climate ControlSystemOperate the climate control system withthe engine running.NOTETo prevent the batt

Black plate (189,1)Vent OperationqAdjusting the VentsDirecting airflow1. Press the upper part of the air vent toopen it.2. Rotate the air vent left an

Black plate (19,1)NOTEThe seat temperature is regulatedautomatically by a thermostat. Otherthan turning it on or off, it cannot beadjusted.Front Seats

Black plate (190,1)qSelecting the Airflow ModeDefroster and Floor VentsDashboard VentsFloor VentsDefroster VentsDashboard and Floor Vents6-4Interior C

Black plate (191,1)Types of the Climate Control SystemManual type and fully automatic type climate control systems are explained separately.Check yo u

Black plate (192,1)Manual TypeA/C SwitchAir intake selectorMode selector dialFan control dialTemperature control dialqControl SwitchesTemperature cont

Black plate (193,1)Mode selector dialTurn the mode selector dial to selectairflow mode (page 6-4).A/C switchPush the A/C switch to turn the airconditi

Black plate (194,1)WARNINGThe Recirculated Air Position:Using the position in cold orrainy weather will cause the windowsto fog up. Your vision will b

Black plate (195,1)NOTElWhen maximum cooling is desired,set the temperature control dial to theextreme cold position and set the airintake selector to

Black plate (196,1)2. Set the air intake selector to theposition.3. Set the temperature control dial to thedesired position.4. Set the fan control dia

Black plate (197,1)Fully Automatic TypeAir intake selector Temperature control dialFan control dialMode selector switchOFF switch Auto switchA/C Switc

Black plate (198,1)OFF switchPressing the OFF switch shuts off theclimate control system.Temperature control dialHotColdThis dial controls temperature

Black plate (199,1)NOTEThe air conditioner may not functionwhen the outside temperatureapproaches 0 °C (32 °F). (Indicatorremains on even when system

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Black plate (20,1)CAUTIONlThe seat-bottom power adjustment isoperated by motors. Avoid extendedoperation because excessive use candamage the motors.lT

Black plate (200,1)NOTElFor an optimal cabin temperature, setthe temperature close to “25.0 °C”(“77.0 °F” ). Adjust to the desiredtemperature if neces

Black plate (201,1)Interior temperature sensorInterior ComfortClimate Control System6-15Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page201Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:25

Black plate (202,1)AntennaqDetachable TypeTo remove the antenna, turn itcounterclockwise.To install the antenna, turn it clockwise.Make sure the anten

Black plate (203,1)qRadio ReceptionAM characteristicsAM signals bend around such thin gs asbuildings or mountains and bounce off theionosphere. Theref

Black plate (204,1)Flutter/Skip noiseSignals from an FM transmitter move instraight lines and become weak in valleysbetween tall buildings, mountains,

Black plate (205,1)qOperating Tips for Cassette TapePlayerCleaning the cassette tape playerThe tape head, capstans, and pinch rollerswill gather oxide

Black plate (206,1)qOperating Tips for CD Player/In-Dash CD ChangerCondensation phenomenonImmediately after turning on the heaterwhen the vehicle is c

Black plate (207,1)lA new CD may have rough edges onits inner and outer perimeters. If a discwith rough edges is used, propersetting will not be possi

Black plate (208,1)lCD TEXT textual information cannotbe displayed by audio units other thanthe In-dash CD changer (MP3 supporttype only). (Only playb

Black plate (209,1)lThis unit can play MP3 files that havebeen recorded on CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROMs. Discs that have been recordedusing the following format

Black plate (21,1)Change the seatback angle by pressing thefront or rear side of the reclining switch.Release the switch at the desired position.qHeig

Black plate (210,1)lMP3 files not conforming to the MP3format containing both header framesand data frames will be skipped andnot played.lThis unit wi

Black plate (211,1)Multi-sessionA session is the complete amoun t of datarecorded from the beginning to the end ofa single period of CD-ROM, CD-R/CD-R

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Black plate (213,1)Audio SetIllustration is of a representative audio unit.Cassette Tape PlayerIn-Dash CD Changer (Music CD Player)In-Dash CD Changer

Black plate (214,1)qPower/Volume/Sound ControlsPower/Volume dialAudio control dialPower ON/OFFTurn the ignition switch to the ACC orON position.Press

Black plate (215,1)2. Turn the audio control dial to ad just theselected functions as follows:Indication Turn Left Turn RightSelect modeDecreasebassIn

Black plate (216,1)qOperating the RadioSeek tuning buttonScan buttonChannel preset buttonsManual tuning dialSatellite button*Band selector buttons*For

Black plate (217,1)Seek tuningPressing the seek tuning button (, )will cause the tuner to seek a higher orlower frequency automatically.NOTEIf you con

Black plate (218,1)qOperating the Cassette Tape Playerí(one being played)APC button: (next program)Rewind buttonRepeat buttonDolby NR buttonProgram bu

Black plate (219,1)NOTEThe cassette tape can be eject ed whenthe ignition switch is in the OFFposition.Fast-forward/RewindPress the fast-forward butto

Black plate (22,1)qLumbar Support Adjustment(Driver's Seat)To adjust the lumbar support, pull thelever forward.qHead RestraintWARNINGHead Restrai

Black plate (220,1)qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) PlayeríScanbuttonTrack down buttonTrack up buttonReverse buttonRepeat buttonRandom buttonFast-forw

Black plate (221,1)Music scanThis feature helps to find a program byplaying about the first 10 seconds of eachtrack.Press the scan button (, ) duringp

Black plate (222,1)qOperating the In-Dash CD ChangeríFast-forward buttonDisc down buttonTrack down buttonTrack up buttonScanbuttonChannel preset butto

Black plate (223,1)NOTEThe CD will begin playbackautomatically after insertion.A CD cannot be inserted while thedisplay reads “WAIT”. A beepingsound c

Black plate (224,1)NOTE(Music CD player)If the CD is not removed from the slotwithin approximately 10 seconds afterejection, it will be re- insertedau

Black plate (225,1)During MP3 CD playbackTo change the disc, press the DISC button(or ) for 1.5 seconds ormore during playback.Folder search (during M

Black plate (226,1)(CD random)1. Press the random button () duringplayback, and then press the buttonagain within 3 seconds to play thetracks in the C

Black plate (227,1)Display scroll(Music CD/MP3 CDplayer)Only 12 characters can be displayed atone time. To display the rest of thecharacters of a long

Black plate (228,1)qError IndicationsIf you see an error indication on the display, find the cause in the chart. If you cannot clearthe error indicati

Black plate (229,1)Audio Con trol SwitchOperation (Steering Wheel)íWhen the audio unit is turned on,operation of the audio unit from thesteering wheel

Black plate (23,1)NOTEThe seat temperature is regulatedautomatically by a thermostat. Otherthan turning it on or off, it cannot beadjusted.Rear SeatWA

Black plate (230,1)qAdjusting the VolumeTo increase the volume, press the volumebutton ().To decrease the volume, press the volumebutton ().qChanging

Black plate (231,1)When playing a CDPress the seek switch () to skip to thenext track.Press the seek switch () to repeat thecurrent track.qMute Switch

Black plate (232,1)Safety CertificationThis CD player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets FCCrequirements and complies with

Black plate (233,1)SunvisorsWhen you need a sunvisor, lower it foruse in front or swing it to the side.SunvisorqVanity MirrorsTo use the vanity mirror

Black plate (234,1)qOverhead LightsFrontWith moonroofWithout moonroofSwitchPositionFront Overhead LightsLight offlLight on when any door is openlLight

Black plate (235,1)Without moonroofRearqLuggage Compartment Light5-DoorSwitchPositionLuggage Compartment LightLight offLight on when the hatch is open

Black plate (236,1)Information DisplayOPEN/CLOSE button (with navigation system)AMB button (with outside temperature display )TILT button (with naviga

Black plate (237,1)qClockWhen the ignition switch is in the ACC orON position, the time is displayed.Time setting1. Press the CLOCK button until a bee

Black plate (238,1)qClimate Control DisplayThe climate control system status isdisplayed. To operate the climate controlsystem, refer to “Climate Cont

Black plate (239,1)qFrontTo use the cup holder, open the centerconsole by pressing the lower center partof its cover.qRearThe rear cup holder is on th

Black plate (24,1)WARNINGUnlocked Seatback:The seatback plays an important rolein your protection in a vehicle.Leaving the seatback unlocked isdangero

Black plate (240,1)Storage CompartmentsWARNINGOpen Storage Boxes:Driving with the storage boxes open isdangerous. To reduce the possibility ofinjury i

Black plate (241,1)qGlove BoxTo open the glove box, pull the latchtoward you.Insert the key and turn it clockwise tolock, counterclockwise to unlock.U

Black plate (242,1)Luggage compartment, left sideKnobqCargo Securing Loops (5-Door/Sport Wagon)WARNINGNot Secu ring Luggage and Cargo:Not securing car

Black plate (243,1)qCargo Sub-Compartment (SportWagon)To use the cargo sub-compartment,remove trunk board A and open trunkboard B.Cargo sub-compartmen

Black plate (244,1)CAUTIONTo prevent accessory socket damage orelectrical failure, pay attention to thefollowing:lDon't use accessories that requ

Black plate (245,1)7In Case of an EmergencyHelpful information on what to do in an emergency.Parking in an Emergency ...

Black plate (246,1)Parking in an EmergencyThe hazard warning lights should alwaysbe used when you stop on or near aroadway.The hazard warning lights w

Black plate (247,1)Spare Tire and Tool StorageSpare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram.Sedan/5-doorSpare tireTire h

Black plate (248,1)qJackTo remove the jack(Sedan)1. Remove the jack container lid.2. Turn the wing bolt counterclockwise.(5-Door/Sport Wagon)1. Turn t

Black plate (249,1)qSpare TireYour Mazda has a temporary spare tire.The temporary spare is lighter and smallerthan a conventional tire, and is designe

Black plate (25,1)WARNINGFolding Seatbacks with RemoteHandle Levers:Not checking the rear seat area forpersons before folding the seatbackswith the re

Black plate (250,1)2. Turn the tire wing boltcounterclockwise.(5-Door)1. For vehicles equipped with a sub-woofer, uncouple the connector.ConnectorNOTE

Black plate (251,1)(Sport Wagon)1. Remove trunk board A and open trunkboard B.Trunk board BTrunk board A2. For vehicles equipped with a cargosub-compa

Black plate (252,1)Changing a Flat TireNOTEIf the following occurs while driving, itcould indicate a flat tire.lSteering becomes difficult.lThe vehicl

Black plate (253,1)qRemoving a Flat Tire1. If your vehicle is equipped with awheel cover, pry off the wheel coverwith the beveled end of the lug wrenc

Black plate (254,1)WARNINGIncorrect Jacking Position:Attempting to jack the vehicle inpositions other than thoserecommended in this manual isdangerous

Black plate (255,1)qLocking Lug NutsíIf your vehicle has optional antitheftwheel lug nuts, one on each wheel willlock the tires and you must use a spe

Black plate (256,1)3. Install the lug nuts with the bevelededge inward; tighten them by hand.WARNINGDon't Apply Oil or Grease to LugNuts, Bolts:A

Black plate (257,1)WARNINGLoose Lug Nuts:Improperly or loosely tightened lugnuts are dangerous. The wheel couldwobble or come off. This could resultin

Black plate (258,1)NOTETo prevent the jack and tool fromrattling, store them properly.7-14In Case of an EmergencyFlat TireMazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2

Black plate (259,1)OverheatingIf the temperature gauge indicatesoverheating, the vehicle loses power, oryou hear a loud knocking or pingingnoise, the

Black plate (26,1)qEasy Fold Down Rear Seatbacksand Forward Slide Seat Bottomfor Added Luggage Space (5-Door/Sport Wagon)The seatback can be folded do

Black plate (260,1)If you find a leak or other damage, or ifcoolant is still leaking:Stop the engine and call an AuthorizedMazda Dealer.2.3-liter engi

Black plate (261,1)Starting a Flooded EngineIf the engine fails to start, it may beflooded (excessive fuel in the engine).Follow this procedure:1. Dep

Black plate (262,1)Jump-StartingJump-starting is dangerous if done incor rectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If youfeel unsure about jump-start

Black plate (263,1)WARNINGLow Fluid Level or Frozen Battery:Jump-starting a frozen battery or one with a low fluid level is dangerous. It mayrupture o

Black plate (264,1)lConnect the other end to a solid,stationary, exposed metallic point(for example, the strut mountingbolt) away from the dischargedb

Black plate (265,1)Towing DescriptionWe recommend that towing be done onlyby an Authorized Mazda Dealer or acommercial tow-truck service.Proper liftin

Black plate (266,1)CAUTIONDo not use the hooks under the rearbumper for towing and tying down, asthey cannot hold the load and it willdamage the bumpe

Black plate (267,1)8Maintenance and CareHow to keep your Mazda in top condition.Introduction ... ...

Black plate (268,1)IntroductionBe extremely careful and prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your vehiclewhen using this manual for insp

Black plate (269,1)Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico)Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following

Black plate (27,1)CAUTIONAlways unfasten the lap portion of thebelt before folding left-rear seatback.Leaving the lap portion of the beltfastened coul

Black plate (270,1)qSchedule 1Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes firstMonths 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48×1000 km 1

Black plate (271,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes firstMonths 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48×1000 km 12 24 36 48

Black plate (272,1)qSchedule 2Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes firstMonths 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 4

Black plate (273,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes firstMonths 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48×1000 km 8

Black plate (274,1)Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditionsapply.If an

Black plate (275,1)qSchedule 1Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72×1000

Black plate (276,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72×1000 km 10 20 30

Black plate (277,1)qSchedule 2Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36×1000 km

Black plate (278,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36×1000 km 5 10 15 20

Black plate (279,1)(Cont.)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72×1000 km

Black plate (28,1)WARNINGSeat Belts Caught Under Seatbacks:A seat belt caught under a seatbackafter the seatback is returned to itsupright position is

Black plate (280,1)Maintenance IntervalNumber of months or kilometers, whichever comes firstMonths 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72×1000 km 65 70 7

Black plate (281,1)Owner Maintenance ScheduleThe owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at theindicated interva

Black plate (282,1)Owner Maintenance PrecautionsImproper or incomplete service may result in problems. This section gives instructions onlyfor items t

Black plate (283,1)Engine Compartment OverviewPower steering fluid reservoirWindshield washer fluid reservoirFuse blockAir filterBrake/Clutch fluid re

Black plate (284,1)Engine OilqRecommended OilUse SAE 5W-20 engine oil.Oil container labels provide importantinformation.A chief contribution this type

Black plate (285,1)The quality designation SL, or ILSACmust be on the label.5W-20120100806040200–2050403020100–10–20–30qInspecting Engine Oil Level1.

Black plate (286,1)WARNINGHandling Used Engine Oil:Continuous contact with used engineoil is dangerous. It could cause skincancer. Always wash with so

Black plate (287,1)3.0-liter engineWith oil filter replacementOil capacity (reference only)L (US qt, Imp qt) 5.7 (6.0, 5.0)Without oil filter replacem

Black plate (288,1)Inspect the antifreeze protection andcoolant level in the coolant reservoir atleast once a year―at the beginning of thewinter seaso

Black plate (289,1)NOTEIf the “FL22” mark is shown on or nearthe cooling system cap, use FL22 typeengine coolant. If engine coolant otherthan FL22 typ

Black plate (29,1)qArmrestThe rear armrest in the center of the rearseatback can be used or placed upright(nooccupant in the center seat).WARNINGPosit

Black plate (290,1)3.0-liter engineLoosenTightenTightenLoosen3. Remove the radiator drain plug anddrain the coolant into a suitablecontainer. Properly

Black plate (291,1)qAdding Brake/Clutch FluidWARNINGSpilled Brake Fluid:Spilled brake fluid is dangerous. If itgets in your eyes, they could beserious

Black plate (292,1)If new fluid is required frequently, consultan Authorized Mazda Dealer.3.0-liter engineInspect the fluid level at each engine oilch

Black plate (293,1)CAUTIONDo not shift the shift lever while theengine is warming up. If the ATF levelis extremely low, the automatictransaxle could b

Black plate (294,1)3. Move the shift lever throu gh all rangesand set it at P.WARNINGSudden Vehicle Movement:Shifting the shift lever without firstdep

Black plate (295,1)Washer FluidqInspecting Washer Fluid LevelWARNINGSubstitute Washer Fluid:Using radiator antifreeze as washerfluid is dangerous. If

Black plate (296,1)Body LubricationAll moving points of the body, such asdoor and hood hinges and locks, shouldbe lubricated each time the engine oil

Black plate (297,1)3.0-liter engine2. Tilt or lift the air filter cover andremove the filter.2.3-liter engineAir filter coverAir filter3.0-liter engin

Black plate (298,1)Wiper BladesCAUTIONlHot waxes applied by automatic carwashers have been known to affectthe wiper's ability to clean windows.lT

Black plate (299,1)2. Hold the end of the rubber and pulluntil the tabs are free of the metalsupport.Metal supportTab3. Remove the metal stiffeners fr

Black plate (3,1)Thank you for choosing a Mazda. We at Mazda design and build vehicles with completecustomer satisfaction in mind.To help ensure enjoy

Black plate (30,1)Seat Belt PrecautionsSeat belts help to decrease the possibility of severe injury during accidents and suddenstops. Mazda recommends

Black plate (300,1)qReplacing Rear Window WiperBlade (5-Door/Sport Wagon)When the wiper no longer cleans well, theblade is probably worn or cracked.Re

Black plate (301,1)4. Carefully insert the new blade rubber.Then inst all the blade assembly in thereverse order of removal.(Sport Wagon)1. Raise the

Black plate (302,1)4. Carefully insert the new blade rubber.Then inst all the blade assembly in thereverse order of removal.8-36Maintenance and CareOw

Black plate (303,1)BatteryWARNINGBattery-Related Lead Materials:Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds,chemi

Black plate (304,1)qBattery MaintenanceTo get the best service from a battery:lKeep it securely mounted.lKeep the top clean and dry.lKeep terminals an

Black plate (305,1)qTire Inflation PressureWARNINGIncorrect Tire Inflation:Overinflation or underinflation of tiresis dangerous. Adverse handling orun

Black plate (306,1)qTire RotationTo equalize tread wear, rotate the tiresevery 12,000 km (7,500 miles)/8,000km*(5,000 miles) or sooner if irregularwea

Black plate (307,1)NOTETires degrade over time, even whenthey are not being used on the road. It isrecommended that tires general ly bereplaced when t

Black plate (308,1)qReplacing a WheelWARNINGUsing a Wrong-Sized Wheel:Using a wrong-sized wheel isdangerous. Braking and handlingcould be affected, le

Black plate (309,1)Light BulbsLuggage compartment light (Hatchback)High-mount brake light (Sedan)Headlights(High beam)Headlights(Low beam)Overhead lig

Black plate (31,1)WARNINGOne Belt, One Passenger:Using one seat belt for more than one person at a time is dangerous. A seat belt usedin this way can&

Black plate (310,1)WARNINGXenon Fusion Bulb Replacement:Replacing the xenon fusion bulbsyourself is dangerous. Because thexenon fusio n bulbs require

Black plate (311,1)5. Disconnect the socket and bulbassembly from the electrical connectorby pressing the tab on the connectorwith your finger and pul

Black plate (312,1)3. Turn the center section of the plasticretainers counterclockwise and removethem, and partially peel back themudguard.RemovalInst

Black plate (313,1)Rear turn signal lights4. Install the new bulb in the reverse orderof removal.NOTETo replace the bulb, contact anAuthorized Mazda D

Black plate (314,1)5. Install the new bulb in the reverse orderof removal.NOTETo replace the bulb, contact anAuthorized Mazda Dealer.(Sport Wagon)1. T

Black plate (315,1)3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.Reverse lightsTaillights4. Install the new bulb in the reverse orderof removal.(5-Door/Sport

Black plate (316,1)(Sport Wagon)1. Remove the liftgate upper trim andhigh-mount brake light component.2. Turn the socket and bulb assemblycounterclock

Black plate (317,1)4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.5. Install the new bulb in the reverse orderof removal.Overhead light/Map lights (Withoutove

Black plate (318,1)Vanity mirror lightsEdge(Type A)EdgeVanity mirror lights(Type B)(5-Door)Luggage compartment lightLuggage compartment light(Sport Wa

Black plate (319,1)FusesYour vehicle's electrical system isprotected by fuses.If any lights, accessories, or controls don'twork, inspe ct th

Black plate (32,1)qEmergency Locking ModeIn the emergency locking mode, the belt remains comfortable on the occupant and theretractor will lock in pos

Black plate (320,1)Replacing the fuses under the hoodIf the headlights or other electricalcomponents don't work and the fuses inthe cabin are OK,

Black plate (321,1)qFuse Panel DescriptionFuse block (Engine compartment)DESCRIPTIONFUSERATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT1 SPARE ――2 SPARE ――3 SPARE ――4 M.DEF

Black plate (322,1)DESCRIPTIONFUSERATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT16 TCM15A*1TCM10A*217 ENG+B 7.5A PCM, TCM18 FUEL PUMP 15A Fuel pump19 IG KEY1 30A Engine co

Black plate (323,1)Fuse block (Driver's side kick-panel)DESCRIPTIONFUSERATINGPROTECTED COMPONENT1 CIGAR 15 A Accessory socket2 ENGINE IG 15 A Eng

Black plate (324,1)How to MinimizeEnvironmental Paint DamageThe paintwork on your Mazda representsthe latest technical developments incomposition and

Black plate (325,1)qWater MarksOccurrenceRain, fog, dew, and even tap water cancontain harmful minerals such as salt andlime. If moisture containing t

Black plate (326,1)Exterior CareFollow all label and container directionswhen using a chemical cleaner or polish.Read all warnings and cautions.qMaint

Black plate (327,1)Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings,industrial fallout, and similar deposits candamage the finish if not removedimmediately. Whe

Black plate (328,1)CAUTIONDon't use steel wool, abrasive cleaners,or stro ng detergents containing highlyalkaline or caustic agents on chrome-pla

Black plate (329,1)Interior CareqDashboard PrecautionsPrevent caustic solutions such as perfumeand cosmetic oils from contacting thedashboard. They&ap

Black plate (33,1)Seat Belt (Except Center-Rear Position)NOTEWhen using the center-rear seat belt,refer to “Center-Rear Position SeatBelt” (page 2-23)

Black plate (330,1)qCleaning the Window InteriorsIf the windows become covered with anoily, greasy, or waxy film, clean themwith glass cleaner. Follow

Black plate (331,1)9Customer Information and ReportingSafety DefectsImportant consumer information including warranties and add-on equipment.Customer

Black plate (332,1)Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. We are here to serve you. AllAuthorized Mazda

Black plate (333,1)3. Vehicle Identification Number (17 digits, noted on your registration or title or located onthe upper driver's side corner o

Black plate (334,1)Customer Assistance (Canada)qSatisfaction Review ProcessYour complete and permanent satisfaction is of primary concern to Mazda. Al

Black plate (335,1)Please recognize that the resolution of service problems in most cases requires the use ofyour Mazda dealer's service faciliti

Black plate (336,1)CAMVAP is fully implemented in all provinces and territories.Consumers wishing to obtain further information about the Program shou

Black plate (337,1)Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. That is why all AuthorizedMazda Dealers

Black plate (338,1)Customer Assistance (Mexico)Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. We are here to serve you. AllAuthorized Mazda

Black plate (339,1)By letter at:Attn: Customer AssistanceMazda North American Operati ons7755 Irvi ne Center DriveIrvine, CA 92618-2922P.O. Box 19734I

Black plate (34,1)qUnfastening the Seat BeltsDepress the button on the buckle .ButtonNOTEIf a belt does not fully retract, inspect itfor kinks and twi

Black plate (340,1)Importer/DistributorqU.S.A.Mazda North American Operations7755 Irvi ne Center DriveIrvine, CA 92618-2922 U.S.A.P.O. Box 19734Irvine

Black plate (341,1)Triple J Saipan, Inc.(d.b.a. Triple J Motors)P.O. Box 500487 Saipan, MP 96950-0487TEL: (670) 234-7133/3051qAMERICAN SAMOAPolynesia

Black plate (342,1)Warranties for Your MazdalNew Vehicle Limited WarrantylDistributor Major Component Limited Warranty (Canada only)lSafety Restraint

Black plate (343,1)Outside the United StatesGovernment regulations in the United States require that automobiles meet specificemission regulations and

Black plate (344,1)Outside CanadaGovernment regulations in Canada require that automobiles meet specific emissionregulations and safety regulations. T

Black plate (345,1)Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (ExceptUnited States and Canada)Government regulations in your country could require

Black plate (346,1)Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and AccessoriesNon-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in stores.These may fit y

Black plate (347,1)Cell Phones WarningWARNINGUse of Cell Phones and Other Devices by Driver:Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, compute

Black plate (348,1)Type Approval of EquipmentImmobilizer system9-18Customer Information and Reporting Safety DefectsType Approval of EquipmentMazda6_8

Black plate (349,1)Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. NationalHighwa

Black plate (35,1)Front Seat Belt Pretensionerand Load Limiting SystemsFor optimum protection, the driver andfront passen ger seat belts are equippedw

Black plate (350,1)WARNINGThe temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated andnot overloaded. Excessive speed,

Black plate (351,1)Tire LabelingFederal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall ofall tires. This informatio

Black plate (352,1)11. Tread wear, traction and temperature grades12. Max. permissible inflation pressure13. SAFETY WARNINGP215/65R15 95H is an exampl

Black plate (353,1)H“H” is the speed rating. The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use ofthe tire is rated.Letter Rating Speed Rati

Black plate (354,1)Tread Wear, Traction and Temperature GradesTread wear: The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the t

Black plate (355,1)qInformation on Temporary TiresPlease refer to the diagram below.1. Temporary tires2. Nominal width of tir e in millimeters3. Ratio

Black plate (356,1)D“D” is the tire construction symbol. D indicates “diagonal ply construction”.16“16” is the wheel rim diameter in inches.9-26Custom

Black plate (357,1)Location of the Tire Label (Placard)You will find the tire label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other importan

Black plate (358,1)WARNINGTire Under-Inflation:Driving your vehicle with under-inflated tires is dan gerous.Under-inflation is the most common cause o

Black plate (359,1)NOTEWarm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. Don't release air from warm tiresto adjust the pressure.Under-inflation

Black plate (36,1)WARNINGPretensioner System Disposal:Improper disposal of the pretensionersystem or a vehicle with non-deactivated pretensioners isda

Black plate (360,1)Tire MaintenanceImproper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wear abnormally. Here aresome important maintenance p

Black plate (361,1)CAUTIONRotate unidirectional tires and radial tires that have an asymmetrical tread pattern orstuds only from front to rear, not fr

Black plate (362,1)NOTETires degrade over time, even when they are not being used on the road. It isrecommended that tires general ly be replaced when

Black plate (363,1)Vehicle LoadingNOTEThis vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer.This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle

Black plate (364,1)Vehicle Curb Weight is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from yourdealer plus any aftermarket equipment.PAYLOADP

Black plate (365,1)SAMPLECARGOCargo Weight includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo andoptional equipment. When towing, trai

Black plate (366,1)Examples: Based on a single occupant weight of 6 8 kg, and a value of 385 kg for the“combined weight of occupants and cargo should

Black plate (367,1)SAMPLEWARNINGExceeding Axle Weight Rating Limits:Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rating limits is dangerous an

Black plate (368,1)GCWGCW (Gross Combined Weight) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus theweight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Com

Black plate (369,1)WARNINGExceeding GVWR or GAWR Specifications:Exceeding the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label is dangerous.Excee

Black plate (37,1)Center-Rear Position SeatBeltBefore using the center-rear lap/shoulderbelt make sure tongue (A) and anchorbuckle (B) are fastened.(A

Black plate (370,1)Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit:Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit:(1) Locate the statement “The combined weight

Black plate (371,1)Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or couldcause injury or de

Black plate (372,1)Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, DefectInvestiga

Black plate (373,1)Service PublicationsFactory-authorized Mazda service publications are available for owners who wish to dosome of their own maintena

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Black plate (375,1)10SpecificationsTechnical information about your Mazda.Identification Numbers ...

Black plate (376,1)Vehicle Information LabelsqVehicle Identification NumberThe vehicl e identification number legallyidentifies your vehicle. The numb

Black plate (377,1)qEngine Number (3.0-liter engineonly)ForwardIdentification Numbers10-3Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page377Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:2

Black plate (378,1)SpecificationsqEngineItemSpecification2.3-liter engine 3.0-liter engineType DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder DOHC-24V 60°V, 6-cylinderB

Black plate (379,1)qCapacities(Approximate Quantities)ItemUnitL US qt Imp qtEngine oil2.3-liter engineWith oil filterreplacement4.3 4.5 3.8Without oil

Black plate (38,1)qUnfastening the Seat BeltDepress the button on the buckle .ButtonqUnfastening the Lap Portion ofthe Seat BeltInsert a small object

Black plate (380,1)qWeightsSpecification Item Weight2.3-liter engineGVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 1,940 kg (4,279 lbs)GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rat

Black plate (381,1)Interior lightLight bulbCategoryWattage ECE RTrunk light (Sedan) 3 ―Overhead light/Map lights 5 W5WCourtesy lights 5 W5WVanity mirr

Black plate (382,1)Temporary spare tireTire size Inflation pressureT115/70D16 420 kPa (60 psi)qFusesRefer to the fuse rating on page 8-53.10-8Specific

Black plate (383,1)11Index11-1Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page383Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:27 AMForm No.8U66-EA-05F

Black plate (384,1)AAdd-On Non-Genuine Parts andAccessories ... 9-16Air Bag Systems ...

Black plate (385,1)DDaytime Running Lights ... 5-42DefrosterRear window ... 5-45Dimensions ...

Black plate (386,1)HHeadlightsControl ... 5-41Flashing ... ... 5-41High-low beam .

Black plate (387,1)OOdometer and Trip Meter ... 5-26Outside Mirrors ... 3-41Overhead Console ...

Black plate (388,1)SStorage Compartments ... 6-54Cargo securing loops ... 6-56Cargo sub-compartment ... 6-

Black plate (389,1)WWindshield Wipers ... 5-44Blades replacement ... 8-32Winter Driving ...

Black plate (39,1)Sedan (Behind head restraint on leftside)5-Door (Left side of luggagecompartment)To pull out the seat belt, slide tongueswith your f

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NAVIGATION SYSTEM

2Before UseContents, Accessories, and LaserAccessoriesPlease contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer if you are missing any of the following accessories.●M

3ProductAccessories ...2Laser Product ...

4Before UseSafety Information Read this owner’s manual for your Navigation System carefully before using the system. They contain instructions about h

5Before UseOperation is subject to the following two conditions; (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any inter

6Before UseIntroduction Extremely low or high temperatures may interfere with normal operationThe inside of the vehicle can become very hot or cold wh

7Before UseMAZDA6_Navi_EA.book Page 7 Tuesday, May 31, 2005 9:35 AM

8Before UseNames and Functions●To remove the remote control from the cradle press ●When placing the remote control back in the cradle, press it until

9Before Useu hear it engage. NoteMatch the polarity of the batteries with the and marks in the battery case.●Battery : Two AA batteries (R6PU)●Bat

Black plate (4,1)We want to help you get the most drivingpleasure from your vehicle. Your owner'smanual, when read from cover to cover,can do tha

Black plate (40,1)Seat Belt ExtenderIf your seat belt is not long enough, evenwhen fully extended, a seat belt extendermay be available to you at no c

10Getting startedActivationInsert the map disc into the unit to start the Mobile Navigation System.Note●The map disc cannot be inserted or ejected whi

11Getting started●The Current Position screen appears.Note●You can select the language by select and press . You can also change the selected langu

12Getting startedScreen names and functionsScreens Before Setting Route(1) Map Orientation control( page 15)(2) GPS (Global Positioning System) marker

13Getting startedMenu appears when pressing . Display Menu screen will be shown when you press (DISP) and hold.NoteDisplay Menu screen will be disa

14Getting startedScreen changeCurrent position mapShows the current position of your vehicle on the scale selected.Route and flagsWhen the route has b

15Getting started Do not keep your eyes fixed on the monitor screen or operate the system while driving Do not change the settings and destination loc

16RoutingDestination Entry and Route Search●You can set the destination using various methods provided by the system.Before Steps select Change (Ch

17Routing● For Character Entry, please refer to page 23.●Do not keep your eyes fixed on the monitor screen or operate the system while driving.Do not

18RoutingDestination Entry and Route SearchPoint of interestEmergencyOpen the [DESTINATION ENTRY] MenuSelect When entering the destination point direc

19Routing● For Character Entry, please refer to page 23.When entering the destination point directlyEnter the destination point and select Select the

Black plate (41,1)Seat Belt Warning Light/BeepThe seat belt warning light illuminatesand a beep sound will be heard if thedriver's seat belt is n

20RoutingDestination Entry and Route SearchBefore Steps select Memory PointHomePreset DestinationPrevious DestinationIntersectionFreeway On/Off Ram

21Routing● For Character Entry, please refer to page 23.Select the category for the desired Memory PointSelect the desired Memory Point : Display up

22RoutingUse POI●You can select one of the six categories on the menu or List Categories and then select the POI(s) to be displayed on the map.Before

23RoutingCharacter EntryTo enter the street name, city name, and other.To enter the house phone number, and other.Select the first several characters

24RoutingDirect Destination InputDirect Destination InputSelecting Route1Position the cursor on your destination on the mapScroll the map and change t

25RoutingPOI Icons on Maps / Delete Destination POI (Point of Interest) IconsThe following are POI icons shown on maps.RestaurantAll restaurantsAmeric

26RoutingRoute Options●During route guidance you can change the route options, stop or check the route.Before Steps select Search ConditionRoute

27Routing Do not keep your eyes fixed on the monitor screen or operate the system while drivingDo not change the settings and destination locations wh

28RoutingRoute OptionsBefore Steps select Addition of Way pointsModification of Destination or Way Point PositionsModification of the Visiting Orde

29RoutingSet the way point using your preferred method.When a new destination is set by (Destination), it will replace the current destination and ro

Black plate (42,1)Front passenger seatThe seat belt warning light/beep remindsthe front passenger to fasten the seat beltaccording to the chart below.

30RoutingRoute OptionsBefore Steps select Display RouteRoute PreviewSetting the conditions for simulation runRecalculates the routeStops route guid

31RoutingThe Entire Route screen appears.Enter the map scroll.Use the buttons displayed on screen to carry out a simulation run. : Enter the map scrol

32Address BookAddress Book●You can, edit, or delete any destinations, way points, or marked point.Before Steps select Memory Point StorageMemory Po

33Address BookSelect the category from the list.Set a memory point using your preferred method.Select a memory point to be modified : Allows the displ

34Address BookAddress BookBefore Steps select Avoid Area StorageAvoid Area Confirmation and ModificationAvoid Area DeletionAll Avoid Area DeletionC

35Address BookSelect an avoid area using your preferred method. : Reduces the size of the avoid area. : Increases the size of the avoid area.Select an

36Address BookAddress BookBefore Steps select Destination & Way PointszPrevious Destination DeletionAll Previous Destination DeletionPreset Des

37Address BookSelect a destination to be deleted. :The order of the displayed list can be changed. : Cancel the deletion.: Cancel the deletion.Select

38Voice RecognitionVoice Recognition●Voice control can be carried out by simply Pressing and using a voice command ( page 39) spoken into the micro

39Voice RecognitionAvoiding Voice Recognition Errors.Read the notes listed below to allow the Voice Recognition function to recognize your voice prope

Black plate (43,1)Child Restraint PrecautionsMazda strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children small enough to usethem.You are requ

40Navigation Set UpNavigation Set Up●You can alter the map display conditions, the route guidance conditions and show the system information. Stop you

41Navigation Set UpNavigation Set UpBefore Steps select select User SettingMENUENTERENTERENTERENTEROpen the [USER SETTINGS] screenSelect pag

42Navigation Set UpNavigation Set UpBefore Steps select select User SettingMENUENTERENTERENTERENTEROpen the [USER SETTINGS] screenSelect pag

43Navigation Set UpNavigation Set UpThis function allows you set the categories on the area displayed when the (Point of interest) menu is selected on

44Navigation Set UpNavigation Set UpThis function allows you to correct any error in the position or direction of your vehicle display.Before Steps

45Navigation Set Up select ect .n which you are heading, f the current position that correction is complete.Set ClockThe current time is set us

46Navigation Set UpNavigation Set UpThis function replaces all the settings in the mobile navigation system with the initial default settings.[Default

47Navigation Set UpNavigation Set UpYou can change the languege of the menu and the voice guidance.You can adjust the volume control for the voice gui

48As necessaryPrecautions/System PerformanceVoice guidance has the following functions: Intersection guidance●The system voice announces the distance

49As necessaryGPS is a position detecting system utilizing the signals from GPS satellites deployed by the U.S. Department of Defense. The Mobile Navi

Black plate (44,1)WARNINGProper Size of Child-Restraint System:For effective protection in vehicle accidents and sudden stops, a child must beproperly

50As necessaryPrecautions/System PerformanceIn the following situations, your vehicle position may not be displayed correctly on the map. But, as you

51As necessaryAlthough you may encounter the following problems in a route search, there is nothing wrong with the system.The navigation system is jus

52As necessaryTroubleshootingNoteThere may be some problems due to operational errors or mistakes. Please read this manual again and verify that there

53As necessaryNo GPS symbols are displayed●GPS signals may not be received because of obstructions. After moving the vehicle away from obstructions, t

54As necessaryTroubleshootingPlease insert a MAP DVD.●The disc is not installed.Check if the disk is installed. If installed, check if the installed d

55As necessaryMaintenance Cleaning this productUse a dry, soft cloth to wipe it. Cautions for cleaningNever use solvents such as benzene and thinners,

MAZDA6_Navi_EA.book Page 56 Tuesday, May 31, 2005 9:35 AM

Black plate (45,1)WARNINGSeating Children in a Child-Restraint System on the Fron t Passenger Seat:If your vehicle is equipped with front passenger se

Black plate (46,1)WARNINGOne Belt, One Passenger:Using one seat belt for more than one person at a time is dangerous. A seat belt usedin this way can&

Black plate (47,1)Installing Child-RestraintSystemsAccident statistics reveal that a child issafer in the rear seat. The front passenger'sseat is

Black plate (48,1)3. To get the retractor into the automaticlocking mode, pull the shoulder beltportion of the seat belt until the entirelength of the

Black plate (49,1)Anchor bracket location (5-Door/SportWagon)Tether strap position (5-Door/SportWagon)Tether strapRoute between head restraint upright

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Black plate (50,1)Tether strap position (Sedan)Anchor bracketTether strapTether strap position (5-Door)Tether strapAnchorbracketTether strap position

Black plate (51,1)qIf You Must Use the Front Seatfor ChildrenIf you cannot put all children in the rearseat, at least put the smalles t children inthe

Black plate (52,1)WARNINGChildren and Seating Position withSide and Curtain Air Bags:Allowing anyone to lean over oragainst the side window, the area

Black plate (53,1)NOTElInspect this function before each useof the child-restraint system. Youshould not be able to pull theshoulder belt out of the r

Black plate (54,1)LATCH Child-Restraint SystemsYour Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designedLATCH child-restrai

Black plate (55,1)qLATCH Child-Restraint SystemInstallation Procedure (RearOutboard Seats)1. Make sure the seatback is securelylatched by pushing it b

Black plate (56,1)Tether strap position (5-Door/SportWagon)Tether strapRoute between head restraint upright.WARNINGChild-Restraint Tether Usage:Using

Black plate (57,1)2. Expand the area between the seatbottom and the seatback slightly toverify the locations of the LATCHlower anchors.NOTEThe marking

Black plate (58,1)Anchor bracket location and tetherstrap position (Sport Wagon)AnchorbracketTether strapWARNINGChild-Restraint Tether Usage:Using the

Black plate (59,1)Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) PrecautionsThe front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include up to 6 air bags (ve

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Black plate (60,1)WARNINGAir Bags without Seat Belts:Depending only on the air bags for protection during an accident is dangerous. Alone,air bags may

Black plate (61,1)WARNINGSeating Position with Side and Curtain Air Bags:Sitting too close to the side air bag modules or placing hands on them is ext

Black plate (62,1)WARNINGHot Air Bag Inflators:Hot air bag inflators are dangerous. Immediately after inflation, the inflators in thesteering wheel, d

Black plate (63,1)NOTElWhen an air bag deploys, a loud inflation noise can be heard and some smoke will bereleased. Neither is likely to cause injury,

Black plate (64,1)Supplemental Restraint System ComponentsThe supplemental restraint systems (SRS) have two basic subsystems:lThe air bag system with

Black plate (65,1)qFront Air Bag System Components(1)(6)(10)(7)(6)(9)(5)(4)(3)(2)(8)(1) Driver seat slide position sensor (page 2-53)(2) Front seats(3

Black plate (66,1)qSide and Curtain Air Bag System ComponentsíSedan/5-DoorSport Wagon(3)(1)(1)(4)(2)(4)(3)(1)(1)(2)(1) Side and curtain inflators and

Black plate (67,1)How the Air Bags WorkqHow the Front Air Bags WorkWhen air bag crash sensors detect a frontal impact of greater than moderate force,

Black plate (68,1)Front passenger seat weight sensorsYour vehicle is also equipped with the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light(page

Black plate (69,1)The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates or is off under the following conditions:Total seated weight on

Black plate (7,1)1Your Vehicle at a GlanceInterior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda.Dashboard and Interior Overview ...

Black plate (70,1)WARNINGIncreasing the Total Seated Weight on the Front Passenger Seat:When an infant or small child sits on the front passenger seat

Black plate (71,1)CAUTIONlTo assure proper deployment of the front air bag and to prevent damage to the sensorsin the front seat bottoms:lDo not place

Black plate (72,1)qHow the Side and Curtain Air Bags WorkíWhen air bag crash sensors detect a side impact of greater than moderate force, anelectrical

Black plate (73,1)Front air bag activationA greater than moderate impact will causethe front air bags to inflate in thefollowing cases:lHitting a soli

Black plate (74,1)lRear-ending or running under a truck'stail gate may not provide the stoppingforce necessary for air bag deployment.Non-activat

Black plate (75,1)lVehicle roll-over may not provideenough side force to deploy the sideand curta in air bags.lSide impacts with two-wheeledvehicles m

Black plate (76,1)A system malfunction is indicated whenthe warning light constantly flashes,constantly illuminates or doesn'tilluminate at all w

Black plate (77,1)WARNINGAir Bag Disposal:Improper disposal of an air bag or avehicle with live air bags in it can beextremely dangerous. Unless all s

Black plate (78,1)2-64Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page78Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:23 AMForm No.8U66-EA-05F

Black plate (79,1)3Knowing Your MazdaExplanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustmentof various parts.Doors and Locks ...

Black plate (8,1)The equipment and installation position varies by model.*Refer to Navigation System at the end of the manual.Power window lock switch

Black plate (80,1)KeysWARNINGKeys and Children:Leaving children in a vehicle with thekey is dangerous. This could result insomeone being badly injured

Black plate (81,1)To retract the key, press the release buttonand rotate the key into the holder.Keyless Entry SystemThis system remotely locks and un

Black plate (82,1)NOTElThe keyless entry system is designedto operate up to about 2.5 m (8 ft)from the center of the vehicle, butthis may vary due to

Black plate (83,1)NOTEl(U.S.A.)This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. Operation is subjectto the following two conditions: (1)this device

Black plate (84,1)NOTE(Without theft-deterrent system)The hazard warning lights will flashtwice to indicate that all doors and thehatch/liftgate are u

Black plate (85,1)CAUTIONlInstall the battery with the positivepole () facin g down. Batteryleakage could occur if it is notinstalled correctly.lWhen

Black plate (86,1)NOTEIf it is difficult to remove the battery bypressing with a finger, use a screwdriverto press out the battery.5. Put in the new b

Black plate (87,1)Door LocksWARNINGUnattended Children and Pets:Leaving a child or an animalunattended in a parked vehicle isdangerous. In hot weather

Black plate (88,1)qLocking, Unlocking with TransmitterThe doors can be locked/unlocked byoperating the keyless entry systemtransmitter, refer to Keyle

Black plate (89,1)NOTEHolding the key in the unlockedposition in the driver's door lock forabout a second unlocks all doors andthe hatch/liftgate

Black plate (9,1)Headlight leveling switch ... ... page 5-42Dashboard illu

Black plate (90,1)Hatch (5-Door)WARNINGOpen Hatch and Exhaust Gas:Exhaust gas in the cabin of a vehicleis dangerous. This gas contains CO(carbon monox

Black plate (91,1)NOTE2. Turn the lever to the right to unlockthe hatch.LeverAfter performing this emergencymeasure, have the vehicle inspected atan A

Black plate (92,1)Liftgate (Sport Wagon)WARNINGOpen Liftgate and Exhaust Gas:Exhaust gas in the cabin of a vehicleis dangerous. An open liftgate in am

Black plate (93,1)NOTE2. Turn the lever to the right to unlockthe liftgate.LeverAfter performing this emergencymeasure, have the vehicle inspected ata

Black plate (94,1)3. Slowly pull out the cover towards youand insert the cover ends into the hookretainers at the rear of the vehicle.HookretainerRemo

Black plate (95,1)NOTEThe width of the net anchors can beshortened by pushing both sidesinward.Net anchorDividing the luggage compartmentfrom the rear

Black plate (96,1)CAUTIONWhen disengaging the net anchors, holdthe top of the net firmly in your hand. Ifyou lose control of the net, it willautomatic

Black plate (97,1)4. Slide the retainer bar in the directionindicated in the figure, and engage theanchors into the seatback retainers.Retainer bar5.

Black plate (98,1)Trunk Lid (Sedan)WARNINGOpen Trunk and Exhaust Gas:Exhaust gas in the cabin of a vehicleis dangerous. This gas contains CO(carbon mo

Black plate (99,1)Opening the trunk lid with the keyInsert the key into the slot and turn itclockwise.OpenOpening the trunk lid with thetransmitterThe