Before Starting The Engine; Before Getting In; After Getting In - Mazda 2002 626 Owner's Manual

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Before Driving Your Mazda

Before Starting the Engine

Before Getting In

• Be sure the windows, outside
mirror (s), and outside lights are clean.
• Inspect inflation pressures and
condition of tires.
• Look under the vehicle for any sign of
a leak.
• If you plan to back up, make sure
nothing will be in your way.
NOTE
Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/
clutch fluid, washer fluid, and other
fluid levels should be inspected daily,
weekly, or at refueling, depending on
the fluid. See Maintenance, Section 8.
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Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G

After Getting In

• Are all doors closed and locked?
• Are the inside and outside mirrors
adjusted?
• Is everyone's seat belt fastened?
• Do all the lights work?
• Check all gauges.
• Check all warning lights when the
ignition switch is turned to the ON
position.
• Release the parking brake and make
sure the parking brake warning light
goes off.
Always be thoroughly familiar with your
Mazda.