Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 16Entertainment Systems 19AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 19Auxiliary input jack (Line
Multi-function lever(pg. 49)Instrument cluster(pg. 12)Hazard flasher control(pg. 207)Headlamp control(pg. 39)Parking brake release(pg. 186)Speed contr
• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out.• Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a cl
Seat belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has seat belt heightadjustments at the front outboardseating positions. Adjust the heightof the shoulder belt
WARNING: Failure to replace both front restraints under theabove conditions could result in severe personal injuries in theevent of a collision. The s
Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s seat belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition...The seat belt warning
If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s seat belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition or less than1-2 minutes hav
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing seat belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...⬙Crashes are rare
Reasons given... Consider...⬙I have an airbag⬙ Airbags offer greater protection whenused with seat belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate i
• The driver and front passenger seat belts are unbuckledWARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate yourBelt-Minder威, this system is designed
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Important supplemental restraint system (SRS) precautionsThe supplemental restraint systemis designed to wor
WARNING: The driver should always hold onto only the rim ofthe steering wheel. Never place your arm over the airbag moduleor anywhere inside the rim a
Climate controls(pg. 36)Audio system(pg. 19)Auxiliary input jack(pg. 27)Electronic stabilitycontrol(pg. 187)Auxiliary power point(pg. 53)USB port*(pg.
Children and airbagsFor additional important safetyinformation, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide.WARNING: Children mustalways be
The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt
• and the electrical wiring which connects the components.• Side curtain airbag system. Refer to Side curtain airbag system laterin this chapter.• Fro
For side airbag equipped vehicles, the front passenger sensing systemwill turn off the passenger seat side airbag if:• the seat is empty and seat belt
• Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position forabout two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that personand enable the
The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objectsplaced on the seat cushion. For most objects that are in the frontpassenger seat,
In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness lamp in theinstrument cluster will stay lit.If the airbag readi
A malfunction with the system is indicated by one or more of thefollowing:• The readiness light will eitherflash or stay lit.• The readiness light wil
How does the side airbag system (if equipped) work?The design and development of theside airbag system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were
The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean thatsomething is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the forces werenot of
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause extensive repairs. A wa
Side-curtain airbag system (if equipped)You can easily confirm if your vehicle has side-curtain airbags by lookinginside the vehicle up at the upper ⬙
How do the side-curtain airbags (if equipped) work?The design and development of theside air curtain system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat
The side-curtain airbags are mounted to roof side-rail sheet metal,behind the headliner, above the first and second row seats. In certainlateral colli
Determining if the side-curtain airbags are operationalThe SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDRENSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag suppleme
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeSmallchildrenChildren who have outgrown o
Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for childrenRestraintTypeChildWeightUse any attachment method as indicatedbelow by “X”LATCH(lowe
WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lapwhile the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect thechild from injury in a colli
If the child is the proper height, age, and weight (as specified by yourchild safety seat or booster manufacturer), fits the restraint and can berestr
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulderbeltsThe rear seat head restraints must be removed when using a childseat that utilizes
WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhausttemperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuelsystem, interior floor coverings
2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulderbelt and lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro
5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, graspthe shoulder portion of the beltand pull downward until all ofthe belt is pulled out.6. All
10. Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly move the seat forwardand back to make sure the seat is securely held in place. To checkthis, grab t
The LATCH anchors are located atthe rear section of the rear seatbetween the cushion and seat back.Follow the child seat manufacturer’sinstructions to
If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, and haveattached the top tether strap to the proper top tether anchor, do nottighten the tet
The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):Attach the tether strap only to theappropriate tether anc
3. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.The arrow in the above graphicpoints toward the front of thevehicle.If the tether strap is clippedincor
Booster seats position a child so that vehicle lap/shoulder seat belts fitbetter. They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hip
Types of booster seatsThere are generally two types of belt-positioning booster seats: backlessand high back. Always use booster seats in conjunction
Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, a
WARNING: If the light remains on, continues to flash or fails toilluminate, have the system serviced immediately by anauthorized Mazda dealer. With th
Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does notstay positioned on the shoulder during use.Follow all instructions provided
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary
• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen
Glossary of tire terminology• Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes,recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight
Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than theothers, use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires and adjust ifrequired
When weather temperature changes occur, tire inflation pressures alsochange. A 10°F (6°C) temperature drop can cause a corresponding dropof 1 psi (7 k
TIRE CAREInspecting your tiresPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones, nails or glass that
WARNING: AgeTires degrade over time depending on many factors such asweather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed,inflation pressur
Low tire pressure warning:Illuminates when your tire pressureis low. If the light remains on atstart up or while driving, the tirepressure should be c
WARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are thesame size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metricversus LT-metric or all-seaso
The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed onyour vehicle) are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels.The use of whe
Tire and wheel alignmentA bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your
• Front Wheel Drive (FWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (
Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires.Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask a qualified technician at aMazda dealers
3. 65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire’s ratio of height towidth.4. R: Indicates a “radial” type tire.5. 15: Indicates the wheel or ri
8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins withthe letters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federalstandards. The next two n
13. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: Indicates the tiremanufacturers’ maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure atwhich the maximum load
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre
Door ajar: Illuminates when theignition is in the on position and anydoor is open.Turn signal: Illuminates when theleft or right turn signal or thehaz
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing tw
Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your fourroad tires and sends the ti
When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is to warn youwhen your tires need air.
Low TirePressureWarning LightPossiblecauseCustomer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair the
SNOW TIRES AND CHAINSWARNING:Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speedrating as those originally provided by Mazda. Use of any tire orwheel
Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when youpicked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarketequipment.Payload – is th
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S
WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or performance, e
WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with lower loadcarrying capacities than the original tires because they maylower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR lim
Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,
• A final example for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the
TRAILER TOWINGTrailer towing with your vehicle may require the use of a trailer towoption package.Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle
4x2GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngine MaximumGCWR - lb(kg)Trailer WeightRange - lb (kg)Maximumfrontal area oftrailer - ft2(m2)2
4x4GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngine MaximumGCWR - lb(kg)Trailer WeightRange - lb (kg)Maximumfrontal area oftrailer - ft2(m2)2
HitchesDo not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Use a loadcarrying hitch. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that10–15% of
• Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut offautomatically when you are towing on long, steep grades.• Consult your local motor vehicle
Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter critical vehiclecomponents, adversely affecting driveability, emissions, reliabilityand causing intern
Four Wheel Drive (4WD) vehicles:Tow your Four Wheel Drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground orwith all four wheels off the ground using a veh
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off— locks the gearshift leverand steering column and allowskey removal.2. Accessory— allows theelectrical accesso
WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, haveyour authorized dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do notdrive if you smell exhaust
Tachometer: Indicates the enginespeed in revolutions per minute.Driving with your tachometerpointer continuously at the top ofthe scale may damage the
• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).If starting a vehicle with a manualtransmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Push the clutch pedal to
Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights andchimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more informationregarding the warning
Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever:• the vehicle is raised for service.• the sound of the exhaust system changes.• the veh
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not useyour heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged(cheater) adapters.Prior to us
How to use the engine block heaterEnsure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use. To cleanthem, use a dry cloth.Depending on the type
The ABS operates by detecting theonset of wheel lockup during brakeapplications and compensates forthis tendency. The wheels areprevented from locking
Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEMWARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system,
The Electronic Stability Control system provides the following stabilityenhancement features for certain driving situations:• Traction Control (TCS),
• If the driving condition is severe and your foot is not on the brake, thebrake pedal may move as the systems applies higher brake forces. Youmay als
AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM/single CD or in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible soundsystemWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol
Certain adverse driving maneuvers may activate the Dynamic StabilityControl system, which include but are not limited to:• Taking a turn too fast• Man
Stability Control system can be restored by pressing the ElectronicStability Control ⬙Off⬙ button again or by turning off and restarting theengine.If
During Trailer Sway Control events the icon in the instrument clusterwill flash momentarily. In some cases when trailer sway is detected, thevehicle s
PREPARING TO DRIVEWARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rolloverrate than other types of vehicles.WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unb
If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe on position and the brake pedal depressed, it is possible that a fusehas bl
Automatic Transmission Adaptive LearningYour transmission is equipped with an adaptive learning strategy found inthe vehicle computer. This feature is
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to theLOCK position and remove the ke
• The over drive cancel and gradeassist lamp in the instrumentcluster is illuminated.2. Grade Assist• Improves driving experience in hilly terrain or
MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Using the clutchManual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that preventscranking the engine unle
Recommended shift speedsUpshift according to the following charts for best fuel economy:Upshifts during light to moderate accelerations and cruises (f
Seating and Safety Restraints 82Seating 82Safety restraints 93Airbags 108Child restraints 124Tires, Wheels and Loading 141Tire information 143Tire inf
AM/FM Radio/ VOL (Power/Volume): Pressto turn the radio on/off. Turn theknob to increase/decrease volume.If the volume is set above a certainlevel and
WARNING: Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may moveunexpectedly and injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and set theparking brake fully.FOUR WHEEL
Basic operating principles• Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steeringcharacteristics of your vehicle.• Be extremely caref
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in 1st gear or R (Reverse) (manualtransmissions) or P (Park) (automa
• If the vehicle goes from one type of surface to another (i.e., fromconcrete to gravel) there will be a change in the way the vehicleresponds to a ma
Driving through deep water may damage the transmission.If the rear axle is submerged in water, the axle lubricant should bechecked and changed, if nec
Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral;
• 4WD vehicles should be driven with traction devices as referred to inUsing snow tires and traction devices in the Tires, Wheels andLoading chapter.M
HAZARD FLASHER CONTROLThe hazard flasher is located on thesteering column, just behind thesteering wheel. The hazard flasherswill operate when the ign
This switch is located in the frontpassenger’s footwell, behind aflip-up cover, by the kick panelaccess cover.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V
To activate the autoset feature: Press MENU repeatedly until AUTOPRESET ON/OFF appears in the display. UseSEEK/TRACK totoggle AUTO PRESET to ON, and e
The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtective Circuits1 30A Not used (spare)2 15A Brake On/Off switch3 15A Not used (spare
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtective Circuits16 15A Not used (spare)17 20A All lock motor feeds, Liftgaterelease, Liftglass release18 20A Heated
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtective Circuits43 10A Rear wiper logic, Heated seatsrelay, Instrument cluster44 10A Not used (spare)45 5A Front wi
The high-current fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected CircuitsA 80A Midi Electronic power steering module(EPAS)B 125A
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits15 — Not used16 40A** Cooling fan 117 40A** Cooling fan 218 20A** ABS solenoid19 30A** Power seats20
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits33 — PCM diode34 — Start diode35 10A* Run/start, Reverse lamps, Reardefrost relay36 — Not used37 — N
WARNING: Refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS) in the Tire, Wheels and Loading chapter forimportant information. If the tire pressure monitor
Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheellocation can lead to impairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braki
Stopping and securing the vehicle1. Park on a level surface, set theparking brake and activatehazard flashers.2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park)(aut
Remove the lug wrench from thejack in order to remove the sparetire from under the vehicle.Removing the spare tire or spare tire and tether (if equipp
To auto load up to six discs– Press and hold LOAD until the displayreads AUTOLOAD #. Load the desired disc, label side up. The systemwill prompt you t
5. Use the lug wrench to removethe lug nut from the spare tiretether.6. If not replacing the spare or flattire to the underbody storagearea, raise win
WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road toavoid the danger of being h
Before placing the jack under the vehicle, NOTE the jack locations:• FrontView shown from rear of front tire.Position the jack directly below theprotr
• RearView shown from forward of reartire. Position the jack directly belowthe stud on the rear trailing arm.3. Position the jack according tothe guid
Never use the differentials as ajacking point.WARNING: To lessen therisk of personal injury, donot put any part of your bodyunder the vehicle while ch
Stowing the jack and tools• Make sure the jack is fullylowered.• Reclip the tools onto the jackmaking sure that the tools arefully contained by the cl
carrier will ratchet when the tire is in the fully stowed position. Thespare tire carrier has a built-in ratchet feature that will not allow youto ove
Note: Inspect the wheel pilot holeprior to installation. If there isvisible corrosion in wheel pilot hole,remove loose particles by wipingwith clean r
WARNING: When the engine and radiator are hot, scaldingcoolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and causeserious injury. Do not remove the cooli
Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a
In MP3 folder mode– Press DIRECT and the memory preset buttons(0–9) of the desired folder. The system will advance to that specificfolder.TEXT:In MP3
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery.3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negat
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the disabled vehicle’s engine, away from the batteryand the fuel inj
Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thebooster vehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y
If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicledamage may occur.Emergency towingIn case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE (U.S.A. MAINLAND AND HAWAII)Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. We are here toserve you. All Authorized Mazd
4. Purchase date and current mileage5. Your authorized dealer’s name and location6. Your question(s)If you live outside the U.S.A., please contact you
In our experience, any questions, problems or complaints regarding theoperation of your Mazda or any other general service transactions aremost effect
Mediation/Arbitration ProgramOccasionally a customer concern cannot be resolved through Mazda’sCustomer Satisfaction Program. If after exhausting proc
DIRECT: Press DIRECT then enter the desired channel (i.e. 002) usingthe memory preset buttons (0–9). If you only enter one digit, press OKand the syst
Regional OfficesRegional Offices Areas CoveredMazda Canada Inc.Western Region8171 Ackroyd RoadSuite 2000Richmond, B.C.V6X 3K1(604) 303–5670Alberta,Bri
STEP 2If, after following STEP 1, you feel the need for further assistance, pleasecontact your area’s Mazda representative (Indicated on the next page
California Civil Code Section 1793.22(b) presumes that the manufacturerhas had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to itsapplicable
GUAM(d.b.a. Triple J. Enterprises, Inc.)P.O. Box 6066 Tamuning, GuamTEL: (671) 646–9216SAIPANPacific International Marianas, Inc.(d.b.a. Midway Motors
The differences may make it difficult or even impossible for your vehicleto receive satisfactory servicing in other countries. We stronglyrecommend th
ADD-ON NON-GENUINE PARTS AND ACCESSORIESNon-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found instores. These may fit your vehicle, but th
WORKSHOP MANUAL:Covers recommended maintenance and repair procedures of the drivetrain, body and chassis.WIRING DIAGRAM:Provides electrical schematics
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo.• Never use strong household detergents or soap, s
PAINT CHIPSYour dealer has touch-up paint to match your vehicle’s color. Touch-uppaint can be used to repair minor scratches to painted surfaces.• Rem
• 2.5L DOHC I4 Engine• 3.0L DOHC V6 Engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.P
SATELLITE RADIO MENU: Press MENU when satellite radio mode isactive to access. Press OK to enter into the satellite radio menu.Press/ to cycle through
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADESThe windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should becleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, sub
INTERIORFor fabric, carpets, cloth seats, seat belts and seats equipped with sideair bags (if equipped):• Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cle
UNDERBODYFlush the complete underside of your vehicle frequently. Keep body anddoor drain holes free from packed dirt.MAZDA CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Mazd
INTRODUCTIONBe extremely careful to prevent injury to yourself and others or damageto your vehicle when using this manual for inspection and maintenan
SCHEDULE 1I: Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary(Oil-permeated air filter cannot be cleaned using the air-blow method)R: Replac
Maintenance ItemMaintenance Interval (Number of months or km (miles),whichever comes first)Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72x 1000 Miles 7.5 1
SCHEDULE 2I: Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary(Oil-permeated air filter cannot be cleaned using the air-blow method)R: Replac
Maintenance ItemMaintenance Interval (Number of months or km (miles),whichever comes first)Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48x 1000 miles 5 10 1
Maintenance ItemMaintenance Interval (Number of months or km (miles),whichever comes first)Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48x 1000 miles 5 10 1
Retightening lug nuts• Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles (800 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat
SONG ALERTS ENABLED/DISABLED will appear in the display. Themenu listing will display the opposite state. For example, if you havechosen to enable the
• Manual transmission:1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1(First).2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.3. Bl
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.5L I4 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Engine oil filler cap3. Automatic transmission dipstick (i
3.0L DOHC V6 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Air filter assembly3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick5. Power distribut
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper blade and armaway from the glass. Turn theblade at a right angle to thearm.2. Squeeze the locking tabs tore
Changing rear window wiper bladeThe rear wiper arm is designed without a service position. This reducesthe risk of damage to the blade in an automatic
• 2.5L I4 engine• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove itagain.• If the oil level is within t
• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine• If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to Adding engine oilin this chapter.• Do not overfill the engine with
Engine oil and filter recommendationsSAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommendedLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 motor oil certified for gas
BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMazda maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If your
TUNE/OK: Your vehicle may beequipped with features which willrequire you to confirm commandsby pressing OK.Auxiliary input jack (Line in)WARNING: Driv
WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteriescontain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.Shield your eyes when work
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the“FULL COLD” level or within the“COL
• The use of an improper coolant may harm engine and coolingsystem components and may void the warranty of your vehicle’sengine cooling system. If you
Add the proper mixture of coolant and water to the cooling system byfollowing these steps:1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool.2.
Recycled engine coolantNot all coolant recycling processes produce coolant which meetsMazda recommended coolants. Use of a recycled engine coolantwhic
• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequateprotection at the temperatures i
2. Arrange for the vehicle to be taken to an authorized dealer.3. If this is not possible, wait a short period for the engine to cool.4. Check the coo
Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforerefueling your vehicle.• Al
RefuelingWARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can causesevere injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all
Required equipment:1. Any portable music player designed to be used with headphones2. An audio extension cable with stereo male 1/8 in. (3.5 mm)connec
4. After you are done pumping fuel, slowly remove the fuel fillernozzle—allow about five seconds after pumping fuel before removingthe fuel filler noz
Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use“Regular” unleaded gasoline with apump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.We do not recommend the use of
If you have run out of fuel:• You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several times afterrefueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel
2. Slowly insert the funnel into theEasy Fuel™ system.3. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container.4. When done, clean the funnel or
For consistent results when filling the fuel tank:• Turn the engine/ignition switch to the off position prior to refueling,an error in the reading wil
Habits• Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to 10% savings in fuel.• Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fueleconomy.• Idlin
• Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bugdeflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) mayreduce fuel econom
WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grassor other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up theengine compartment and exhaus
These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tankwith good quality fuel, properly closing the fuel fill inlet or letting theelect
Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting theengine. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle. Theengine m
5. For safety reasons, connecting or adjusting the settings on yourportable music player should not be attempted while the vehicle ismoving. Also, the
4. Latch the gearshift lever in P (Park) and leave the engine running.5. Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with a clean, dry lint free rag. Ifneces
Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may causeinternal transmission component damage.If necessary, add fluid in 1/2 pint (250 mL) increm
WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/orpersonal burn injuries do not start your engine with the aircleaner removed and do not remove it w
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem ApplicationMazda part name orequivalentCapacityBrake fluid and (clutchfluid–if equipped)AllHigh
Item ApplicationMazda part name orequivalentCapacityFuel tank All — 16.5 gallons (62.5L)1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Do
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSEngine 2.5L I4 engine 3.0L DOHC V6 engineCubic inches 152 183Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-4-2 1-4-2-5-3-6Ign
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating
CELL PHONESUse of cell phones and other devices by driver:WARNING: Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones,computers, portable radios, vehic
AABS (see Brakes) ...184Accessory delay ...55Air cleaner filter ...291, 293Air conditioningmanual
Maintenance and Specifications 253Engine compartment 261Engine oil 265Battery 269Engine coolant 271Fuel information 277Air filter(s) 291Maintenance pr
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATIONRadio frequencies:AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio
Cleaning your vehicleengine compartment ...248instrument panel ...250interior ...251Mazd
Four-Wheel Drive vehiclesdriving off road ...200preparing to drive yourvehicle ...193Fuel ...
cargo lamps ...40daytime running light ...40fog lamps ...39headlamps ...
Roof rack ...64SSafety defects, reporting ...246Safety restraints ...93, 97–101Belt-Minder威 ...
Transmissionautomatic operation ...193brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...193fluid, checking and adding(automatic) ...
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in(12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technicalincompatibility, certain recordable and re
• MP3 folder mode represents a folder structure consisting of one levelof folders. The CD player numbers all MP3 tracks on the disc (notedby the .mp3
Satellite radio reception factors: To receive the satellite signal, yourvehicle has been equipped with a satellite radio antenna located on theroof of
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action required.This m
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Song title informationnot available.Song title informationnot available at thistime on this channel.The
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM1.Fan speed adjustment: Turn to select fan speed.2.RRear defroster: Press to activate/deactivate the rear wi
10. Passenger heated seat control (if equipped): Press toactivate/deactivate the passenger heated seat. See Heated seats inthe Seating and Safety Rest
During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary forextended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C in theMAX A/C po
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst positionto turn on theparking lamps.Rotate to the second positiontoturn on the headlamps.Rotat
CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Mazda product. Please take thetime to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handb
Flash to passPull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate.Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the lowbeam headlamps on wit
Note: If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery isinstalled, the dimmer switch requires re-calibration. Rotate the dimmerswitch fro
4. On the wall or screen you willobserve a light pattern with adistinct horizontal edge of highintensity light towards the right.If this edge is not a
INTERIOR LAMPSDome lamps and map lampsThe front dome lamp is located overhead between the driver andpassenger seats.The dome lamp control has threepos
Cargo and dome lampRear cargo lamp equipped with anON/OFF/DOOR control will lightwhen:• the doors are closed and thecontrol is in the ON position.• th
Function Number of bulbs Trade numberHeadlamps (high andlow beams)2H13Park/turn/sidemarkerlamps (front)23157A (amber)Rearstop/tail/sidemarker23157K /
WARNING: Handling Halogen Bulbs: When a halogen bulbbreaks, it is dangerous. These bulbs contain pressurized gas. Ifone is broken, it will explode and
1. Make sure the headlamp switchis in the off position and thenopen the liftgate to expose thelamp assembly screws.2. Remove the two screws fromthe la
Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbsTo remove the lamp assembly:1. Remove the two screws andmove the lamp assembly awayfrom the liftgate.2. Remove th
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti
Rear window wiper/washer controlsFor rear wiper operation, rotate therear window wiper and washercontrol to the desired position.Select:INT 2 — Normal
WARNING: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle ismoving is dangerous. Moving it can very easily cause the driverto abruptly turn to the left
CENTER CONSOLEYour vehicle is equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude:1. Cupholders2. Utility compartment console lidhas a CD holder
The sliding tray and inside bin canbe hooked on the side or rear of theconsole for extra storage.AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)WARNING: Power outlets a
Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used.Cigarette/Cigar lighter (if equipped)Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the
One touch down (AUTO)Allows the driver’s window to openfully without holding the controldown. Push the switch completelydown to the second detent andr
EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower side view mirrorsWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is inmotion.To adjust your mirrors:1. Rotate the control cl
CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)With cruise control/speed control set, you can maintain a set speedwithout keeping your foot on the accelera
• If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) belowyour set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage.Disengaging speed cont
Reducing speed while using speed controlThere are three ways to reduce aset speed:• Press and hold the SET- controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,
Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils sincethese additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in theMaintenance
WARNING: Do not let children play with the moon roof or leavechildren unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurtthemselves.To open the moon ro
To vent:• The moon roof is equipped with an automatic, one-touch, vent feature.To tilt the moon roof into the vent position (when the glass panel iscl
WARNING: Make sure that the liftgate door and/or window areclosed to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into thevehicle. Exhaust fumes contain car
Cargo management system (if equipped)The cargo management system consists of two storage compartmentslocated in the floor of the rear cargo area.1. Th
LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with aroof rack. The maximum load forthe roof rack is 100 lb (45 kg),evenly distributed on the
To remove the cross-bar assembly (if equipped) from the roof rackside rails:1. Loosen the thumbwheel at bothends of the cross-bar (bothcross-bars are
To reinstall the cross-bar assembly (if equipped) to the roof rackside rails:1. Ensure that both cross-barassemblies are installed with theF (front) a
KEYSYour vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The IKT functions as both aprogrammed ignition key thatoperates all the lo
Recommended handling of the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter(IKT)To avoid inadvertently activating the remote entry functions of yourvehicle, it is reco
POWER DOOR LOCKS• Press thecontrol to unlock alldoors.• Press thecontrol to lock alldoors.Door key unlocking/lockingUnlocking the doorsTurn the key in
Emission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper to BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage and Corrosion Coverage. In addition,you
Power door unlock/lock procedureYou must complete Steps 1-5 within 30 seconds or the procedure willhave to be repeated. If the procedure needs to be r
Deactivating/activating autounlockYour vehicle comes with the autounlock feature activated. There are twomethods to enable/disable this feature:• Thro
CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKSWhen these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoo
The IKT allows you to:• remotely unlock the vehicledoors.• remotely lock all the vehicledoors.• remotely open the power liftgateglass.• activate the p
Locking the doors1. Press and release to lock all the doors. Assuming all vehicle doorsand the liftgate are properly closed, the park/turn lamps will
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin in the slot ofthe IKT near the key ring inorder to remove the batterycover.2. Do not wipe off any grease o
Illuminated entryThe interior lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when theIntegrated Keyhead Transmitter or the keyless entry system keypa
1. The ignition must be off tobegin the sequence.2. Place the key in the ignition andturn the ignition to the 3 (on)position.3. Press the power door u
Your vehicle comes with two coded Integrated Keyhead Transmitters;additional coded IKTs may be purchased from your authorized dealer.Standard SecuriLo
Automatic armingThe vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the offposition.The theft indicator will flash everytwo seconds to ac
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s ManualProtecting theEnvironmentFasten Seat Be
Tips:• Only use Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) or standardSecuriLock™ keys.• You must have two previously programmed coded keys (keys thatalre
If the key has been successfully programmed it will start the vehicle’sengine and will operate the remote entry system (if the new key is anIntegrated
SEATINGAdjustable head restraintsYour vehicle is equipped with front row outboard head restraints that arevertically adjustable.WARNING: To minimize t
3. Lower the head restraint bypressing and holding the guidesleeve adjust/release button andpushing down on the headrestraint.Properly adjust the head
2. Simultaneously press and holdboth the adjust/release buttonand the unlock/remove button,then pull up on the headrestraint.To reinstall the adjustab
WARNING: Not securing luggage or cargo while driving isdangerous as it could move or be crushed during sudden brakingor a collision and cause injury.
Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)The lumbar support control islocated on the inboard side of thedriver’s seatback.Turn the lumbar support
WARNING: To reduce the risk of possible serious injury: Do nothang objects off seat back or stow objects in the seatback mappocket (if equipped) when
Heated seats (if equipped)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cordinjur
The head restraints can be movedup and down.Push control to lower head restraint.Folding down rear seats (60/40 split bench)1. Raise the rear seat hea
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower Window LockoutPersonal Alarm SystemFeatureEngine Oil Engine CoolantEngine CoolantTemperatureDo Not Open When HotBatteryAv
3. Pull the seat release control.NOTE: Make sure the floor is clear of all objects before folding the seat.4. Flip seat forward.Attach the seat belt w
5. To release seatback, pull theseatback release lever (on topof seat) toward the front seat.NOTE: When the seatback releaselever is pulled, slowly lo
2. Rotate seat cushion down intothe seating position making surethat the seat cushion is lockedinto place and the RED seatunlatched indicator on relea
To remove the rear cushion1. Lift the yellow tab to release thehinges.2. Pull the cushion to the outboardside of the vehicle.To install the rear cushi
• Front crash severity sensor.• Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors.• Restraint system warning light and back-up tone.• The
Driver’s seat position sensorThe driver’s seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System威 totailor the deployment level of the driver dual-st
Front seat belt usage sensorsThe front seat belt usage sensors detect whether or not the driver andfront outboard passenger seat belts are fastened. T
If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the PersonalSafety System威 serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unlessserviced, the
WARNING: Placing a child, 12 years or younger, in the frontseat is dangerous. The child could be hit by a deploying airbagand be seriously injured or
• This seat belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to payout webbing in a controlled manner. This feature is designed to helpreduce the
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