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GETTING STARTED

Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features

Getting

Started

Getting

Started

Rear doors

For a rear occupant to exit with

a front passenger:

1. Front occupant must release

seat belt.

2. Front occupant must open door.

3. Open rear door.

For a rear occupant to exit without

a front occupant:

1. Release front seat to forward

position.

2. Unlock and open front door.

3. Open rear door.

Tip: Close rear door first,

then front door; damage

may occur otherwise.

Starting tips

To keep engine in top condition,

engine coolant temperature

gauge needle should reach the

middle normal operating range

between C and H before turning

engine off, do not turn OFF a

cold engine if possible.

In the unlikely event that the

engine does not start, try the

following procedure:

1. Depress and hold the accelerator

pedal to floor and crank

engine for 7-8 seconds.

2. Release ignition switch.

3. Start the engine, releasing

accelerator pedal.

If the engine starts while in

step 1, the engine will rev up,

in that case, release your

hand immediately from the

ignition key and your foot

from accelerator pedal.

Instant Mobility System

emergency flat tire

repair kit (IMS)

Temporary spare tire is not

equipped with your Mazda, if

tire repair is required, repair tire

with emergency flat tire repair

kit, see Owner’s Manual.

If a temporary spare tire is

required, consult your

Authorized Mazda Dealer.

Tire pressure

monitoring system

Warning light illuminates for a

few seconds when ignition is on.

If tire pressure is too low, warning

light illuminates with audible

beep sound.

3. Warm engine for 5-minutes at idle.

4. Raise engine speed to 3000

RPM for 10-seconds.

5. Return to idle.

6. Turn off engine.

Tip: Warming up engine

improves engine life.

Instrument panel lighting

With headlights on: To brighten/

dim turn thumbwheel up/down.

Maximum illumination:

Rotate thumbwheel upward until

click is heard; instrument cluster

and information display illumination

color goes from red to white.

Headlights/parking lights OFF:

Instrument panel lighting defaults

to maximum brightness.

Headlights/parking lights ON:

Illumination changes

brightness with dimmer

switch adjustment.

Traction Control

System (TCS)*/Dynamic

Stability Control (DSC)*

DSC light may occasionally flash

while driving, this indicates

that the DSC was performing a

correction to help maintain your

best vehicle control, if DSC light

remains on, see your Mazda Dealer.

If DSC light remains on after

disconnecting battery or jump-

starting, you will need to perform

a Steering Angle Sensor calibration

procedure, after battery power is

restored: Ignition ON; turn steering

wheel to full left lock position;

then full right lock position; turn

ignition OFF, then ON.

WARNING: TCS and DSC cannot

guarantee higher speed driving

or delayed braking will be safe,

drive carefully as you would

without them to avoid loss of

control and accidents.

If the engine still fails to start, have

your vehicle inspected at the dealer.

• Do not keep holding ignition

switch in START position for more

than ten seconds, if the engine

does not start, it may result in

a weakened or dead battery

• Please avoid racing engine

or sudden take off right after

starting the engine

• If these starting tips are not

followed, engine may be

DAMAGED as a result

Short trip driving procedure

For any trip that is too short for the

engine to reach normal operating

temperature, (needle in middle of

temperature gauge indicates normal

temperature), the following

procedure should be followed**:

1. Start engine.

2. Move vehicle.

*Denotes optional equipment

**Moving vehicle at a car wash or moving

vehicle to access another vehicle would

be considered a short distance

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