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Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM
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Form No.8T50-EA-04G

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  • Page 1 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page1 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Black plate (1,1) Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 2 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page2 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Black plate (2,1) Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 3 Mazda product. Important Notes About This Manual Keep this manual in the glove box as a handy reference for the safe and enjoyable use of your Mazda. Should you resell the vehicle, leave this manual with it for the next owner.
  • Page 4: How To Use This Manual

    Illustrations complement the words of the manual to best explain how to enjoy your Mazda. By reading your manual, you can find out about the features, important safety information, and driving under various road conditions.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page5 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air bags and child-restraint systems.
  • Page 6 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page6 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Black plate (6,1) Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 7: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page7 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Dashboard and Interior Overview ... 1-2 Exterior Overview ... 1-4 Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (7,1)
  • Page 8 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page8 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Black plate (8,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Dashboard and Interior Overview The equipment and installation position varies according to model and grade. Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 9 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page9 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Second-row seat ... page 2-12 Third-row seat ... page 2-20 Front seats ... page 2-3 Power seat switches ... page 2-8 Seat belt ... page 2-30 Air bags ... page 2-56 Power door lock switch ...
  • Page 10: Exterior Overview

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page10 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Black plate (10,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview The equipment and installation position varies according to model and grade. Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 11 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page11 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Doors and keys ... page 3-2 Child safety locks ... page 3-11 Sliding doors ... page 3-10 Power windows ... page 3-18 Hood ... page 3-23 Fuel-filler lid ... page 3-22 Moonroof ...
  • Page 12 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page12 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Black plate (12,1) Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 13: Essential Safety Equipment

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page13 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air bags and child-restraint systems. Seats ... 2-2 Seat Arrangements ... 2-2 Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats) ... 2-3 Front Seats (Electrically Operated Seats) ...
  • Page 14 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page14 Monday, June 28 2004 3:58 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Seat Arrangements Road positions (while driving) Non-road positions (Parking/Camping) Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (14,1)
  • Page 15 Such modifications could damage the supplemental restraint system and result in serious injury. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if there is any need to remove or reinstall the front seats. Damaged Front Seats: Driving with damaged front seats is dangerous.
  • Page 16 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page16 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Make sure the lever returns to its original position and the seat is locked in place by attempting to push it forward and backward. qSeat Recline WARNING...
  • Page 17 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page17 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qHeight Adjustment (Driver's Seat) The seat-bottom angle can be adjusted by rotating the dial. Front of seat bottom Down Rear of seat bottom Down Form No.8T50-EA-04G qLumber Support Adjustment (Driver's Seat) The amount of lumber support can be adjusted by rotating dial.
  • Page 18 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page18 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Height adjustment To raise a head restraint, pull it up to the desired position. To lower the head restraint, press the stop- catch release, then push the head restraint down.
  • Page 19 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page19 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM NOTE The table can be expanded rearward by pulling out the rear end. When collapsing the table, pull the lever under the table. After the table is collapsed, press the table surface to lock it in place.
  • Page 20 Such modifications could damage the supplemental restraint system and result in serious injury. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if there is any need to remove or reinstall the front seats. Damaged Front Seats: Driving with damaged front seats is dangerous.
  • Page 21 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page21 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qSeat Recline (Driver's Seat) WARNING Reclining: Sitting in a reclined position while the vehicle is moving is dangerous because you don't get the full protection from seat belts. During sudden braking or a collision, you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injuries.
  • Page 22 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page22 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Lower the seat-bottom by pressing down on the center of the switch. Release the switch at the desired position. qHead Restraint WARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too low or removed is dangerous.
  • Page 23 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page23 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qFront Passenger Seat Side Table WARNING Using Seat Side Table While Vehicle is Moving: Using the seat side table while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Hot liquids could cause scalding if spilled, or objects could fall causing injury.
  • Page 24 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page24 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Belt Over the Armrest: Positioning the shoulder portion of a front seat belt over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a collision and could result in serious injuries.
  • Page 25 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page25 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM WARNING Unlocked Seatback: The seatback plays an important role in your protection in a vehicle. Leaving the seatback unlocked is dangerous as it can allow passengers to be ejected or thrown around and...
  • Page 26 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page26 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats qSeat Recline WARNING Reclining: Sitting in a reclined position while the vehicle is moving is dangerous because you don't get the full protection from seat belts. During...
  • Page 27 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page27 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Height adjustment To raise a head restraint, pull it up to the desired position. To lower the head restraint, press the stop- catch release, then push the head restraint down. Adjust the head restraint so that the top is parallel with the top of the passenger's ears, never the passenger's neck.
  • Page 28 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page28 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats qThird-Row Seat Access Access to the third-row seat via the sliding door When the second-row seats are together, move along the path between the sliding door and the side sliding seat.
  • Page 29 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page29 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM CAUTION Lowering the seatback without stowing the seat belt buckle could damage the seatback. 3. Raise the reclining lever and lower the seatback forward. Make sure the seatback is locked. To return the seatback to the upright...
  • Page 30 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page30 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Lifting the Seat-Anchor Bar: Lifting the seat-anchor bar without firmly supporting the seat with your hand is dangerous. Lifting the seat unlocks the front clamps automatically and could cause the seat to fall.
  • Page 31 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page31 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 7. The seat is heavier than it looks, carefully pull up and detach the seat. Get assistance to lift it out of the vehicle. Clamp Loops To install the seat 1. First identify which seat fits which...
  • Page 32 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page32 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats CAUTION Do not move the side seat-slide lever with the seat removed. The lever could be damaged resulting in loss of functionality. 2-20 Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (32,1)
  • Page 33 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page33 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM WARNING Unlocked Seatback: The seatback plays an important role in your protection in a vehicle. Leaving the seatback unlocked is dangerous as it can allow passengers to be ejected or thrown around and...
  • Page 34 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page34 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats qHead Restraint WARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too low or removed is dangerous. With no support behind your head, your neck could be seriously injured in a collision.
  • Page 35 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page35 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 1. Remove the head restraints from the third-row seat (page 2-22). 2. Pull the third-row seat's flat-folding strap and push the seatback down until it locks. qStowing the Third-Row Seat More storage space can be created by folding away the third-row seat into the rear seat well.
  • Page 36 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page36 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Stowing the third-row seat 1. Insert the seat belts in the retainers. 2. Remove the head restraint and set them aside temporarily (page 2-22). 3. Pull strap A and ease the seatback...
  • Page 37 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page37 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 2. Remove the head restraints. 3. Carefully reverse the procedures used to lower the seat into the seat well. Use the handle and ease the combined seatback and seat bottom up to vertical.
  • Page 38 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page38 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats qThird-Row Seat and Open Liftgate Position WARNING Rear Facing Third-Row Seat and a Moving Vehicle: Driving with the third-row seat facing rearward is dangerous because the liftgate cannot be securely closed.
  • Page 39 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page39 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 7. Remove the support bar from the pocket. 8. Set the hook on the support bar in the rear of the seatback. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (39,1) Essential Safety Equipment 9. Pull the seatback towards the front of...
  • Page 40 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page40 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats 3. From inside the vehicle, carefully lower the seat towards the front until it locks in place. Attempt to move the seat forward and backward to make sure it's securely locked in place.
  • Page 41 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page41 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 4. Slide the front seats all the way forward. Refer to Seat Slide (Manually Operated Seats)(page 2-3). Refer to Seat Slide (Electrically Operated Seats) (page 2-8). 5. Fold down the front seatbacks rearward until they lock.
  • Page 42: Seat Belt Systems

    Seat belts help to decrease the possibility of severe injury during accidents and sudden stops. Mazda recommends that the driver and all passengers always wear seat belts. All of the outboard seat belt retractors are designed to keep the lap/shoulder belts out of the way when not in use.
  • Page 43 Whether a front seat was occupied or not, if the front air bags deployed the seat belt pretensioners also deployed and both front seat belts must be replaced. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect all seat belt systems in use during an accident before they are used again.
  • Page 44 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page44 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Black plate (44,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qPregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women should wear seat belts. Ask your doctor for specific recommendations. The lap belt should be worn SNUGLY AND AS LOW AS POSSIBLE OVER THE HIPS.
  • Page 45 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page45 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 3-Point Type Seat Belt qFastening the Seat Belts 1. Grasp the buckle and tongue. 2. Slowly pull out the lap/shoulder belt. 3. Insert the tongue into the buckle until you hear a click.
  • Page 46 If a belt does not fully retract, inspect it for kinks and twists. If it is still not retracting properly, have it inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. To secure the outboard-rear seat belts when not in use, insert the belts in their seat belt retainers.
  • Page 47 If the seat belt pretensioners are not replaced, the risk of injury in a collision will increase. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the seat belt pretensioners and air bags after any collision. The seat belt pretensioners...
  • Page 48 ON position. If any of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work in an accident. WARNING...
  • Page 49 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page49 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 2-Point Type Seat Belt qFastening the Seat Belt 1. Pull the tongue to the desired length. 2. Insert it into the buckle until you hear a click. Buckle 3. Adjust the belt length.
  • Page 50 When ordering an extender, only order one that provides the necessary additional length to fasten the seat belt properly. Please contact your Authorized Mazda Dealer for more information. WARNING Unnecessary Use of an Extender: Using a seat belt extender when not necessary is dangerous.
  • Page 51 If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the seat belt warning light will remain on until the belt is fastened. If the system does not operate correctly, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 2-39...
  • Page 52 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page52 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Black plate (52,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Seat Belt Warning Beep If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds.
  • Page 53: Child Restraint

    Even if the front passenger air bag is shut off, Mazda strongly recommends that children be properly restrained and child-restraint systems of all kinds are properly secured on the rear seats which are the best place for children.
  • Page 54 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page54 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Proper Size of Child-Restraint System: For effective protection in vehicle accidents and sudden stops, a child must be properly restrained using a seat belt or child-restraint system depending on age and size.
  • Page 55 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page55 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Seating Children in a Child-Restraint System on the Front Passenger Seat: If your vehicle is equipped with front passenger seat weight sensors, a front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light is also equipped (page 2-51). Even with the front...
  • Page 56 To avoid burning yourself or a child, check them before you or your child touches them. NOTE Your Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designed LATCH child-restraint systems in the rear seats. When using these anchors to secure a child-restraint system, refer to LATCH Child-Restraint Systems (page 2-53).
  • Page 57 Some child-restraint systems now come with tethers and therefore must be installed on the seats that take tethers to be effective. In your Mazda, tethered child-restraint systems can only be accommodated in the three specific seating positions on the rear seats (both second-row seats and third-row center seat).
  • Page 58 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page58 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 1. If the seat in which you install a child- restraint system has a seat slide function, slide the seat as far back as possible. 2. Secure the child-restraint system with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt.
  • Page 59 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page59 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Anchor bracket location Tether strap position Tether strap Form No.8T50-EA-04G WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury.
  • Page 60 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page60 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Anchor bracket location 3. Hook the tether strap by following the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions. Tether strap position Tether strap Anchor bracket WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage:...
  • Page 61 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page61 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM 2. To get the retractor into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the entire length of the belt is out of the retractor.
  • Page 62 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint NOTE To check if your front seats have side air bags: Every Mazda side air bag will have a SRS AIRBAG tag on the outboard shoulder of the front seats. WARNING Front Passenger's Seat Position:...
  • Page 63 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page63 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qFront Passenger's Seat Child- Restraint System Installation 1. Slide the seat as far back as possible. 2. Secure the child-restraint system with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. See the manufacturer's instructions on the child-restraint system for belt routing instructions.
  • Page 64 Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. While it is always better to install any child-restraint system on the rear seat, it is essential...
  • Page 65 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM LATCH Child-Restraint Systems Your Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designed LATCH child-restraint systems in the second-row seats. Both anchors must be used, otherwise the seat will bounce around and put the child in danger. Some LATCH child- restraint systems must also be used in conjunction with a tether to be effective.
  • Page 66 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page66 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qLATCH Child-Restraint System Installation Procedure (Second- Row Seats) 1. Slide the second-row seat as far back as possible. 2. Raise the reclining lever and lower the seatback forward.
  • Page 67 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page67 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Tether strap position Tether strap WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury.
  • Page 68: Srs Air Bags

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page68 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions The front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include up to 4 air bags (verify SRS AIRBAG location indicator marks).
  • Page 69 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page69 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Air Bags without Seat Belts: Depending only on the air bags for protection during an accident is dangerous. Alone, air bags may not prevent serious injuries. The appropriate air bags can be expected to inflate only in collisions with frontal, near frontal or side forces that are at least moderate.
  • Page 70 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page70 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Seating Position with Side Air Bags: Sitting too close to the side air bag modules or placing hands on them is extremely dangerous. A side air bag inflates with great force and speed directly out of the outboard shoulder of the front seat and expands along the front door on the side the car is hit.
  • Page 71 Should you sell your Mazda, we urge you to tell the new owner of its air bag systems and that familiarization with all instructions about them, from the Owner's Manual, is important.
  • Page 72 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page72 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System Components The supplemental restraint systems (SRS) have two basic subsystems: The air bag system with inflators and air bags. The electrical system with crash sensors and diagnostic module.
  • Page 73 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page73 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qFront Air Bag System Components (1) Front dual stage inflators and air bags (2) Crash sensors and diagnostic module (SAS unit) (3) Front air bag sensor (4) Driver seat slide position sensor (page 2-63)
  • Page 74 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page74 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Black plate (74,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags í qSide Air Bag System Components Put children in the rear seats, they do not have side air bag systems. (1) Inflators and air bags...
  • Page 75 The front air bags will function only once. After that, the front air bags will not work again and must be replaced. Only an Authorized Mazda Dealer can replace the system components. The front, dual stage air bags control air bag inflation in two energy stages. During an impact of moderate severity the front air bags deploy with lesser energy, whereas during more severe impacts, they deploy with more energy.
  • Page 76 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page76 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Front passenger seat weight sensors If your vehicle is equipped with front passenger seat weight sensors, a front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light is also equipped (page 2-51). These sensors are located under both of the front passenger seat rails.
  • Page 77 ON position and does not illuminate as indicated in the above chart, do not allow a child to sit in the front passenger seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work properly in an accident.
  • Page 78 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page78 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Increasing the Total Seated Weight on the Front Passenger Seat: When an infant or small child sits on the front passenger seat, increasing the total seated weight on the front passenger seat from the total seated weight of approximately 30 kg (66 lb) is dangerous.
  • Page 79 If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not illuminate after installing a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat, install the child-restraint system on the rear seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Driver and front passenger buckle switches The buckle switches on the front seat belts detect whether or not the front seat belts are securely fastened and further control the deployment of the air bags on the front seats.
  • Page 80 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page80 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags qAir Bag Activation/Deactivation If the front passenger seat weight sensors detect a total seated weight on the front passenger seat of less than approximately 42 kg (93 lb), the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner may not inflate (page 2-63).
  • Page 81 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page81 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Limitations to front air bag activation Depending on the severity of impact, the front air bags may not inflate in the following cases: Impacts involving trees or poles cause severe cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact to activate the air bag.
  • Page 82 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page82 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags í Side air bag activation Greater than moderate impact to one side of the vehicle (driver or passenger side areas) will cause a side air bag to inflate, but it will not normally deploy the front air bags.
  • Page 83 ON position. If any of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work in an accident. WARNING...
  • Page 84 If there was a subsequent collision, a damaged component would not inflate the air bags. Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect the air bag systems after a collision. Removing Interior Parts:...
  • Page 85: Knowing Your Mazda

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page85 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. Doors and Locks ... 3-2 Keys ... 3-2 Keyless Entry System Door Locks ... 3-8 Liftgate ... 3-17 Power Windows Rear Quarter Windows ...
  • Page 86: Doors And Locks

    Also write down the code number and keep it in another safe and handy place, but not in the vehicle. If your key is lost, consult your Authorized Mazda Dealer with the code number ready.
  • Page 87: Keyless Entry System

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page87 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Key unfold/fold method (Retractable type key) To unfold the key, press the release button. To fold the key, press the release button and rotate the key into the holder. Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 88 To install a new battery, refer to Maintenance (page 3-6). Additional transmitters can be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Up to 3 transmitters can be used with the keyless entry system per vehicle. Bring all transmitters to an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the electronic codes need to be reset.
  • Page 89 30 seconds. Sliding door transmitter buttons If your Mazda has power sliding doors (page 3-12), the transmitter can open/ close the sliding doors. Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 90 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page90 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE When a power sliding door is not completely closed, pressing the power sliding door open/close transmitter button for 1 second or more will open the door completely.
  • Page 91 Authorized Mazda Dealer. If your transmitter is lost or stolen, bring all remaining transmitters to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible for a replacement and to make the lost or stolen transmitter inoperative. CAUTION...
  • Page 92: Door Locks

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page92 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Door Locks WARNING Unattended Children and Pets: Leaving a child or an animal unattended in a parked vehicle is dangerous. In hot weather, temperatures inside a vehicle can become high enough to cause brain damage or even death.
  • Page 93 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page93 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qLocking, Unlocking with Door- Lock Knob Front doors To lock either front door from the inside, push the door-lock knob. To unlock, pull it out. Lock Unlock To lock either front door with the door-...
  • Page 94 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page94 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks í qPower Door Locks Locking, unlocking with key All doors and the liftgate lock automatically when any front door is locked with the key. All doors and the...
  • Page 95 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page95 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM To close, pull the inner door handle or outer door handle. NOTE (Without power sliding doors) When closing the sliding door from the fully-opened position and from outside the vehicle, pull the outside door handle outward to release the latch and slide the door in the forward direction.
  • Page 96 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page96 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qEasy Closure (With Power Sliding Doors) The Easy Closure system automatically closes the doors completely from the near- shut position. This system also operates when the doors are closed manually.
  • Page 97 If this happens, press the power sliding doors main switch to the OFF position and the beep sound will stop. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the power sliding doors checked. 3-13...
  • Page 98 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page98 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE The power sliding doors will not operate unless they are unlocked, and the power sliding doors main switch is in the ON position. The sliding doors can be opened...
  • Page 99 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page99 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Operation from the rear seats When the power sliding doors are completely closed/open and either rear power sliding door switch is pressed for 1 second or more, the door where the switch was pressed opens/closes automatically after the beep sound is heard.
  • Page 100 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page100 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks When the doors are completely open and a door is slid by the handle 5 cm (2 in) in the direction of closing, the doors will completely close automatically after the beep sound is heard.
  • Page 101: Liftgate

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page101 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM WARNING Turn Power Sliding Doors Main Switch OFF When Working on Vehicle: Leaving the power sliding doors main switch in the ON position while working on the vehicle is dangerous. If the open/close switches are...
  • Page 102: Power Windows

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page102 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with í Transmitter The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by operating the keyless entry system transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry System (page 3-3). qLocking, Unlocking with Door- í...
  • Page 103 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page103 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qOperating the Driver's Side Power Window Manual opening/closing To open the window to the desired position, press down the switch. To close the window to the desired position, pull up the switch.
  • Page 104 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page104 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Rear power windows To open a window to the desired position, press the lower part of the switch. To close a window to the desired position, press the upper part of the switch.
  • Page 105: Rear Quarter Windows

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page105 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Rear Quarter Windows Open or close a swing-out rear quarter window by releasing the latch and moving the window. NOTE When parked in public areas, it is best to keep the rear quarter windows closed for security.
  • Page 106: Fuel-Filler Lid And Cap

    CAUTION Always use only a genuine Mazda fuel cap or an approved equivalent, available at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The wrong cap can result in a serious malfunction of the fuel and emission control systems.
  • Page 107: Hood

    (even after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it may indicate a different problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (107,1) Knowing Your Mazda...
  • Page 108: Moonroof Í

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page108 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 3. Use the support rod to hold the hood open. Support Clip qClosing the Hood 1. Check under the hood area to make certain all filler caps are in place and all loose items (e.g.
  • Page 109 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page109 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM NOTE After washing your Mazda or after a rain, wipe the water off the moonroof before operating it to avoid water penetration which could cause rust and water damage to your headliner.
  • Page 110 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page110 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qSunshade The sunshade can be opened and closed by hand. The sunshade opens automatically when the moonroof is opened, but must be closed by hand.
  • Page 111: Security System

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page111 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Immobilizer System The optional immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system recognizes. If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key, the engine will not start, thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle.
  • Page 112 If the light flashes rapidly, fails to come on, or comes on and stays on, it indicates a system malfunction. If any of these occur, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 3-28 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 113: Theft-Deterrent System

    They are only available through an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Always keep a spare key, in case one is lost. If a key is lost, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. If you lose a key, an Authorized Mazda Dealer will reset the electronic codes of your remaining keys and immobilizer system.
  • Page 114 Authorized Mazda Dealer. qTheft-Deterrent Labels Labels indicating that your vehicle is equipped with a Theft-Deterrent System are in the glove box. Mazda recommends that you affix them to the lower rear corner of the front door windows.
  • Page 115: Steering Wheel And Mirrors

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page115 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Steering Wheel WARNING Adjusting the Steering Wheel: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Moving it can very easily cause the driver to abruptly turn to the left or right.
  • Page 116 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page116 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Depress the mirror switch in the appropriate direction. Selector switch Mirror switch After adjusting the mirror, lock the control by moving the selector switch to the middle position.
  • Page 117: Before Driving Your Mazda

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page117 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ... 4-2 Fuel Requirements ... 4-2 Emission Control System ... 4-3 Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) ... 4-5 Before Starting the Engine ...
  • Page 118: Fuel And Engine Exhaust Precautions

    Never add fuel system additives. Never add cleaning agents other than those specified by Mazda. Other cleaning agents and additives may damage the system. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Gasoline blended with oxygenates such as alcohol or ether compounds are generally referred to as oxygenated fuels.
  • Page 119: Emission Control System

    Either condition will damage the converter and cause poor performance. USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL. Don't drive your Mazda with any sign of engine malfunction. Don't coast with the ignition switch turned off. Don't descend steep grades in gear with the ignition switch turned off.
  • Page 120 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page120 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions NOTE After driving some distance and turning off the engine, the sound of a valve opening and closing can be heard near the lower left part of the driver's seat or below the driver-side door from the outside, however this does not indicate an abnormality.
  • Page 121: Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide)

    When inhaled, it can cause loss of consciousness and death. If you smell exhaust gas inside your vehicle, keep all windows fully open and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer immediately. Exhaust Gas in Enclosed Area: Running the engine inside an enclosed area, such as a garage, is dangerous. Exhaust gas, which contains poisonous carbon monoxide, could easily enter the cabin.
  • Page 122: Before Starting The Engine

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page122 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, and outside lights are clean. Inspect inflation pressures and condition of tires. Look under the vehicle for any sign of a leak.
  • Page 123: Driving Tips

    No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda. Don't race the engine. Don't maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
  • Page 124: Hazardous Driving

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page124 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving WARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is dangerous. The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid.
  • Page 125: Winter Driving

    Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of sand or salt. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to perform the following precautions: Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator.
  • Page 126: Driving In Flooded Area

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page126 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Install the chains on the front tires. Don't use chains on the rear tires. Use only SAE Class S chains, and make sure they fit.
  • Page 127: Overloading

    You can estimate the weight of your load by weighing the items (or people) before putting them in the vehicle. Be careful not to overload your vehicle. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (127,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips 4-11...
  • Page 128: Towing

    Never overload vehicle or trailer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if you need further details. Don't tow a trailer during the first 1,000 km (600 miles) of your new Mazda. If you do, you may damage the engine, transaxle, differential, wheel bearings, and other power train components.
  • Page 129 GCWR: Gross Combined Weight Rating (sum of TTW, vehicle weights and 2 passengers) GAWR: Gross Axle Weight Rating GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (129,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Model With 4-Seasons Package 2.97m 1,361 kg (3,000 lb)
  • Page 130 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page130 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Tow Loads: Attempting to tow loads greater than those specified is dangerous as it may cause serious handling and performance problems that could result in personal injury or vehicle damage, or both.
  • Page 131 Using a temporary spare tire on your vehicle when towing a trailer is dangerous as it could result in tire failure, loss of control, and injury to vehicle occupants. Never use a temporary spare when towing. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (131,1) Before Driving Your Mazda WARNING CAUTION WARNING Towing...
  • Page 132 Trailer lights must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations. Equip your trailer as required before towing it day or night. Don't connect a trailer lighting system directly to the lighting system of your Mazda. This may damage your vehicle's electrical system and lighting systems. Have a recreational vehicle dealer or trailer rental agency connect the system, and inspect the brake lights and turn signals yourself before each trip.
  • Page 133 Stop and re-inspect all lights and connections after driving a short distance. Driving Your Mazda will handle differently with a trailer in tow, so practice turning, backing, and stopping in a traffic-free area. Take time to get accustomed to the extra weight and length.
  • Page 134 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page134 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Passing Plan well ahead to pass other vehicles, and provide plenty of room before changing lanes. Crosswinds from passing vehicles, especially larger ones, and the effects of rough roads will affect handling.
  • Page 135 4. Have a helper retrieve the wheel blocks. Fuel consumption Trailer towing causes higher fuel consumption. Maintenance If you tow a trailer frequently, have your vehicle serviced as shown in Scheduled Maintenance (page 8-3). Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (135,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Towing 4-19...
  • Page 136 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page136 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Black plate (136,1) 4-20 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 137 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page137 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ... 5-2 Ignition Switch ... 5-2 Starting the Engine ... 5-3 Brake System ... 5-4 Automatic Transaxle Controls ... 5-9 Power Steering ...
  • Page 138: Starting And Driving

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page138 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch qIgnition Switch Positions LOCK The steering wheel locks to protect against theft. Only in this position can the key be removed. WARNING Removing the Key:...
  • Page 139: Starting The Engine

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page139 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Starting the Engine NOTE Engine-starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. 1. Occupants should fasten their seat belts.
  • Page 140: Brake System

    Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal.
  • Page 141 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page141 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal, then pull the brake handle fully upward. Releasing the parking brake Depress the brake pedal, then pull the handle up and press the button. Lower the handle all the way down while holding in the button.
  • Page 142 Don't drive with this light on, and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible. ABS Warning Light and Brake Warning Light on at the Same Time:...
  • Page 143 If this occurs, your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS. Should this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. WARNING ABS Warning Light and Brake Warning Light on at the Same Time:...
  • Page 144 WARNING Driving with Worn Disc Pads: Driving with worn disc pads is dangerous. The brakes could fail and cause a serious accident. As soon as you hear a screeching noise consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (144,1)
  • Page 145: Automatic Transaxle Controls

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page145 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Automatic Transaxle Controls Various Lockouts: Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal and pull the shift lever toward you to shift (The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position).
  • Page 146 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page146 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving CAUTION Shifting into P, N or R while the vehicle is moving can damage your transaxle. Shifting into a driving gear or reverse when the engine is running faster than idle can damage the transaxle.
  • Page 147 Cover Shift-lock override button 3. Move the shift lever. 4. Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the system checked. qOverdrive Overdrive operation In D, the transaxle automatically shifts to overdrive, which improves fuel economy and reduces noise.
  • Page 148 CAUTION If the overdrive-off indicator light flashes, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 5-12 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 149: Power Steering

    If the steering feels rigid during normal driving, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running.
  • Page 150 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page150 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qCruise Set Indicator Light This light comes on when a cruising speed is set. qActivation/Deactivation To activate the system, press the ON/OFF switch. The cruise main indicator light illuminates.
  • Page 151 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page151 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM NOTE The SET function can't be activated until about 2 seconds after the ON/ OFF switch has been engaged. On a steep grade, the vehicle may momentarily slow down going up or speed up while going down.
  • Page 152 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page152 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTo Decrease Cruising Speed Press the SET/COAST button and hold it. The vehicle will gradually slow. Release the button at the speed you want. Your vehicle has a tap-down feature that allows you to decrease your current speed in decrements of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a...
  • Page 153: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page153 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Press the CANCEL button. The system is off when the ignition is off. NOTE Cruise control will cancel at about 15 km/h (9 mph) below the preset speed or below 40 km/h (25 mph).
  • Page 154 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page154 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTCS Indicator Light This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. If the TCS is operating, the indicator light flashes.
  • Page 155 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page155 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM NOTE When TCS is on and you attempt to free the vehicle when it is stuck, or drive it out of freshly fallen snow, the TCS will activate. Depressing the accelerator will not increase engine power and freeing the vehicle may be difficult.
  • Page 156: Instrument Cluster And Indicators

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page156 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges Speedometer ... page 5-21 Odometer, Trip Meter and Selector ... page 5-21 Tachometer ... page 5-22 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ... page 5-22 Fuel Gauge ...
  • Page 157 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page157 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM qSpeedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. qOdometer, Trip Meter and Selector The display mode can be changed from odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B and then back to odometer by pressing the selector while one of them is displayed.
  • Page 158 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page158 Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators The trip meter records the total distance the vehicle is driven until the meter is again reset. Return it to 0.0 by holding the selector depressed for more than 1 second.
  • Page 159 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page159 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qFuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is in the tank. We recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. When the low fuel warning light illuminates or when the needle is near E, refuel as soon as possible.
  • Page 160: Warning/Indicator Lights And Beep Sounds

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page160 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Warning/Indicator Lights Warning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal Brake System Warning Light Charging System Warning Light Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light...
  • Page 161 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page161 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Signal Seat Belt Warning Light Door-Ajar Warning Light Immobilizer System Warning/Security Indicator Light Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light O/D OFF Indicator Light Shift Position Indicator Light TCS Indicator Light...
  • Page 162 Don't drive with this light on, and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible. ABS Warning Light and Brake Warning Light on at the Same Time:...
  • Page 163 3. Check the light. If the light remains illuminated even after you add oil, have your vehicle towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION Don't run the engine if oil pressure is low. It could result in extensive engine damage.
  • Page 164 The fuel-filler cap is missing or not tightened securely. If the check engine light remains on or flashes continuously, do not drive at high speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. í qABS Warning Light The warning light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
  • Page 165 ON position. If any of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work in an accident. WARNING...
  • Page 166 CAUTION If the overdrive-off indicator light flashes, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 167 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page167 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qShift Position Indicator Light This indicates the selected shift position when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. í qTCS Indicator Light This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
  • Page 168: Beep Sounds

    If this happens, press the power sliding doors main switch to the OFF position and the beep sound will stop. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the power sliding doors checked. Refer to Power Sliding Doors on page 3-12.
  • Page 169: Switches And Controls

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page169 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Lighting Control qHeadlights To turn on the lights, turn the headlight switch on the end of the control lever. Switch Position Headlights Taillights Parking lights License lights Side-marker lights NOTE To prevent discharging the battery, don't leave the lights on while the engine is off.
  • Page 170: Turn And Lane-Change Signals

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page170 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls qDaytime Running Lights (Canada Model) In Canada, vehicles must be driven with the headlights on during daytime operation. For that reason, the daytime running lights automatically turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
  • Page 171: Fog Lights Í

    After 5 minutes, turn on the switch and the blades should operate normally. If they don't resume functioning, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. í Some models. 5-35...
  • Page 172 With the wiper lever in the OFF or INT position, the wipers will operate continuously until the lever is released. If the washer doesn't work, inspect the fluid level (page 8-18). If it's OK, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Washer...
  • Page 173: Rear Window Wiper And Washer

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page173 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Rear Window Wiper and Washer The ignition switch must be in the ON position. qRear Window Wiper Turn the wiper on by turning the rear wiper/washer switch. Normal Intermittent qRear Window Washer...
  • Page 174: Horn

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page174 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Horn To sound the horn, press around the mark on the steering wheel. 5-38 Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (174,1) Hazard Warning Flasher The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway.
  • Page 175: Interior Comfort

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page175 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning and audio system. Climate Control System ... 6-2 Operating Tips ... 6-2 Vent Operation (Front) ... 6-3 Control Panel (Front) ... 6-5 Vent Operation (Rear) ...
  • Page 176 Have the air conditioner checked before the weather gets hot. Lack of refrigerant may make the air conditioner less efficient. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for refrigerant inspection. The air conditioner is filled with HFC134a (R134a), a refrigerant that will not damage the ozone layer.
  • Page 177: Climate Control System

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page177 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Vent Operation (Front) qAdjusting the Vents Directing airflow You can direct air flow by moving the adjustment knob. Horizontal air flow can be adjusted by pressing the vent left or right.
  • Page 178 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page178 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Floor Vents Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (178,1) Defroster and Floor Vents Defroster Vents...
  • Page 179: Control Panel (Front)

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page179 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Temperature control dial Air intake selector switch qControl Switches Temperature control dial Cold This dial controls temperature. Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Climate Control System...
  • Page 180 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page180 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Climate Control System Mode selector dial Turn the mode selector dial to select airflow mode (page 6-4). A/C switch Push the switch to turn the air conditioner on. The indicator light on the switch will illuminate when the fan control dial is set at position 1, 2, 3, or 4.
  • Page 181 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page181 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM WARNING The Recirculated Air Position: Using the position in cold or rainy weather will cause the windows to fog up. Your vision will be hampered, which could lead to a serious accident. Do not use the position in cold or rainy weather.
  • Page 182 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page182 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Climate Control System NOTE When maximum cooling is desired, set the temperature control dial to the extreme cold position and set the air intake selector to the position, then set the fan control dial to position 4.
  • Page 183 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page183 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 3. Set the temperature control dial to the desired position. 4. Set the fan control dial to the desired speed. 5. Turn on the air conditioner. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (183,1)
  • Page 184: Vent Operation (Rear)

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page184 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Climate Control System Vent Operation (Rear) Knob qAdjusting the Vents Directing airflow You can direct air flow by moving the adjustment knob. NOTE When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly cooled.
  • Page 185 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page185 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Black plate (185,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode Floor Vents 6-11 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 186: Control Panel (Rear) Í

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page186 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Climate Control System Control Panel (Rear) Type A Fan control dial Type B Fan control dial qControl Switches Rear air conditioner main switch REAR The air conditioner has front and rear controls.
  • Page 187 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page187 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 0 Fan off 1 Low speed 2 Medium speed 3 High speed NOTE When the rear air conditioner main switch is not set to the REAR position, the fan control dial of the rear air conditioner control panel does not work.
  • Page 188: Audio System

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page188 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System Antenna qDetachable Type To remove the antenna, turn it counterclockwise. To install the antenna, turn it clockwise. Make sure the antenna is securely installed. CAUTION To prevent damage to the antenna,...
  • Page 189 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page189 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qRadio Reception AM characteristics AM signals bend around such things as buildings or mountains and bounce off the ionosphere. Therefore, they can reach longer distances than FM signals. Because of this, two stations may sometimes be picked up on the same frequency at the same time.
  • Page 190 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page190 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System Flutter/Skip noise Signals from an FM transmitter move in straight lines and become weak in valleys between tall buildings, mountains, and other obstacles. When a vehicle passes...
  • Page 191 Use a good quality head- cleaning tape or a liquid cleaner cassette tape to remove it. Should the unit not operate normally, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Never attempt to repair it or insert a screwdriver or anything else. Handling the cassette tape player The following precautions should be observed.
  • Page 192 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page192 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating Tips for Mini Disc (MD) Player The following precautions should be observed. Do not spill any liquid on the audio system. Do not insert any objects, other than MDs, into the slot.
  • Page 193 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page193 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qOperating Tips for CD Player/In- Dash CD Changer Condensation phenomenon Immediately after turning on the heater when the vehicle is cold, the CD or optical components (prism and lens) in the CD player/changer may become clouded with condensation.
  • Page 194 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page194 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System When driving over uneven surfaces, the sound may jump. The CD player/changer has been designed to play CDs bearing the identification logo as shown. No other discs can be played.
  • Page 195: Audio Set

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page195 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM CD Player Cassette Tape Player Power/Volume/Sound Controls ... page 6-22 Clock ... page 6-24 Operating the Radio ... page 6-26 Operating the Cassette Tape Player ... page 6-28 Operating the Mini Disc (MD) Player ... page 6-32 Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player ...
  • Page 196 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page196 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qPower/Volume/Sound Controls Display Power/Volume dial Power ON/OFF Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. Press the power/volume dial to turn the audio system on.
  • Page 197 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page197 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 2. Turn the audio control dial to adjust the selected functions as follows: * Depending on the mode selected, the indication changes. Indication Turn Left Decrease bass Increase bass Decrease mid-range...
  • Page 198 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page198 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qClock Display Setting the time The clock can be set at any time when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. 1. To adjust the time, press the clock...
  • Page 199 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page199 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM NOTE When the clock button ( released, the seconds are reset to 00 . If the power supply to the unit is interrupted (if the fuse blows or the vehicle's battery is disconnected), the clock will need to be reset.
  • Page 200 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page200 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Radio Satellite button* Band selector button Seek tuning button *For reception of optional SIRIUS digital satellite radio. Used on vehicles equipped with the separately sold SIRIUS digital satellite radio unit.
  • Page 201 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page201 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Seek tuning Pressing the seek tuning button ( will cause the tuner to seek a higher or lower frequency automatically. NOTE If you continue to press and hold the button, the frequency will continue changing without stopping.
  • Page 202 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page202 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Cassette Tape Player APC button: (next program) (one being played) Dolby NR button Cassette tape insert Insert the cassette tape into the slot, open edge to the right and cassette tape will begin play and TAPE will be displayed.
  • Page 203 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page203 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Dolby noise reduction When using a tape with Dolby NR*, push the Dolby NR button ( ). The symbol will be displayed. To play a tape without Dolby NR, push the button once again.
  • Page 204 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page204 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE RPT may not operate properly if A tape was recorded at a low level. A tape has long, silent intervals. A tape is a live recording.
  • Page 205 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page205 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Black plate (205,1) Interior Comfort Audio System 6-31 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 206 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page206 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Mini Disc (MD) Player Main display Track up button Track down button MD slot MD display button Inserting the MD Insert the MD, label-side up with the arrow pointed to the slot.
  • Page 207 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page207 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Track search Press the track up button ( skip forward to the beginning of the next track. Press the track down button ( skip back to the beginning of the current track.
  • Page 208 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page208 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Black plate (208,1) Interior Comfort Audio System When long disc or song titles cannot be completely displayed, press the MD display button ( ) to display the remaining part of the title.
  • Page 209 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page209 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Black plate (209,1) Interior Comfort Audio System 6-35 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 210 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page210 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) Player CD slot Disc-in indicator Track up button Track down button Inserting the CD Insert the CD into the slot, label-side up.
  • Page 211 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page211 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Track search Press the track up button ( skip forward to the beginning of the next track. Press the track down button ( skip back to the beginning of the current track.
  • Page 212 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page212 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the In-Dash CD Changer Disc-in indicator Display Load button Track up button Track down button Disc down button Power/Volume dial Disc up button Inserting the CD The CD must be label-side up when inserting.
  • Page 213 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page213 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Normal insertion 1. Press the load button ( 2. When In is displayed, insert the CD. Inserting CDs into desired tray number 1. Press and hold the load button ( for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard.
  • Page 214 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page214 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE CDs will be ejected starting with the one with the lowest number. All CDs in the tray will be ejected continuously. CDs can be ejected when the ignition switch is off.
  • Page 215 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qError Indications If you see an error indication on the display, find the cause in the chart. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Indication Cause...
  • Page 216: Audio Control Switch Operation (Steering Wheel)

    Audio Control Switch Operation (Steering í Wheel) NOTE Mazda installed this system to help you avoid being too distracted using audio controls on the dashboard. Always make safe driving your first priority. qAdjusting the Volume To increase the volume, press volume button ( ).
  • Page 217 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page217 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qSeek Switch When listening to the radio Press the seek switch ( switches to the next/previous stored station in the order that it was stored (1 6). Press the seek switch ( seconds until a beep is heard to seek a higher or lower frequency automatically.
  • Page 218: Safety Certification

    This CD player should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified service personnel. If servicing is required, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser exposure. Never operate the CD player with the top case of the unit removed.
  • Page 219: Interior Equipment

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page219 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Sunvisors When you need a sunvisor, lower it for use in front or swing it to the side. Sunvisor qSide Extention Sunvisors The visor extender extends the sunvisor's range of sun shading.
  • Page 220: Interior Lights

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page220 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Interior Lights í qIlluminated Entry System When the illuminated entry system operates, the overhead light (switch is in the DOOR position), the luggage compartment light (switch is in the ON...
  • Page 221 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page221 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM With moonroof Switch Front Overhead Lights Position Light off Light on when any door or the liftgate is open (With illuminated entry system) Light on or off when the illuminated entry system is on...
  • Page 222 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page222 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment With moonroof Map light Map light qLuggage Compartment Light Switch Overhead Lights Position Light off Light on when any door or the liftgate is open (With illuminated entry system)
  • Page 223: Lighter

    Don't use the lighter socket for plug- in accessories such as shavers and coffee pots. They may damage it or cause electrical failure. Use only a genuine Mazda lighter or the equivalent. If the lighter doesn't pop out within 30 seconds, remove it to prevent overheating.
  • Page 224 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page224 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qRear WARNING Using Ashtray Removed from its Fixed Position: Using an ashtray removed from its fixed position or not completely inserted is dangerous. Cigarettes could roll around or spill out of the ashtray into the vehicle and start a fire.
  • Page 225: Cup Holder

    Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (225,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment NOTE Replacement ashtrays are available from an Authorized Mazda Dealer if they are missing. qFront To use, pull the tray out. qRear Second seat (Passenger seat only) The cup holder is located on the outboard side of the right second-row seats.
  • Page 226 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page226 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Seat side table To use the cup holder 1. Raise the table (page 2-6)(page 2-11). 2. Pull the cup holder end to extend it rearwards. To collapse the table 1.
  • Page 227: Bottle Holder

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page227 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the sliding doors. CAUTION Don't use the bottle holders for containers without caps. The contents may spill when the door is opened or closed.
  • Page 228 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page228 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 3. Open the cap by pushing it from inside the box. 4. Store the garage door opener by adjusting the thickness with the urethane spacers. í qEyeglass Holder Push the lid to open.
  • Page 229 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page229 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qUnder Seat Tray (Front Passenger Seat Only) Lift the latch and pull the tray forward. qStorage Box (In Seat Side Table) To use the storage box 1. Raise the table (page 2-6) (page 2-11).
  • Page 230 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page230 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qCargo Securing Loops WARNING Not Securing Luggage and Cargo: Not securing cargo while driving is dangerous as it could move or be crushed during sudden braking or a collision and cause injury.
  • Page 231: Accessory Sockets Í

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page231 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Accessory Sockets The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position. Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC12 V, 10 A). Front Rear Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 232 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page232 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Black plate (232,1) 6-58 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 233: In Case Of An Emergency

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page233 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an emergency. Parking in an Emergency ... 7-2 Parking in an Emergency ... 7-2 Flat Tire ... 7-3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage ... 7-3 Changing a Flat Tire ...
  • Page 234: Parking In An Emergency

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page234 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM In Case of an Emergency Parking in an Emergency Parking in an Emergency The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway. The hazard warning lights warn other...
  • Page 235: Flat Tire

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page235 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Black plate (235,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire Spare Tire and Tool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram. Jack Tool bag...
  • Page 236 Black plate (236,1) To secure the jack Perform the removal procedure in reverse. qSpare Tire Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire. The temporary spare tire is lighter and smaller than a conventional tire, and is designed only for emergency use and should be used only for VERY short periods.
  • Page 237 Don't use a tire chain on this tire because it won't fit properly. Don't use your temporary spare on any other vehicle; it has been designed only for your Mazda. Do not tow a trailer while using this tire. Use only one temporary spare tire on your vehicle at the same time.
  • Page 238 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page238 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 3. Locate the spare tire carrier socket cap on the right, in front of the second-row seat. Unscrew it by turning it counterclockwise. 4. Remove the spare tire lever and lug wrench from the tool bag.
  • Page 239 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page239 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 8. Rotate the small lever on top of the retaining plate and pull the retaining plate out from the center hole of the tire. NOTE A flat tire which has been removed from the vehicle for repair cannot be carried in the spare tire carrier.
  • Page 240 Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (240,1) CAUTION If you hear rattling from the spare tire carrier while the vehicle is moving, the spare tire carrier cable may be cut. Have it repaired at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 241: Changing A Flat Tire

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page241 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Changing a Flat Tire NOTE If the following occurs while driving, it could indicate a flat tire. Steering becomes difficult. The vehicle begins to vibrate excessively. The vehicle pulls in one direction.
  • Page 242 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page242 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qRemoving a Flat Tire 1. If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel cover, pry off the wheel cover with the beveled end of the jack lever.
  • Page 243 Before removing the lug nuts, make sure your Mazda is firmly in position and that it cannot slip or move. 6. Remove the lug nuts by turning them counterclockwise;...
  • Page 244 If you lose your key, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer or use the lock manufacturer's order form, which is with the registration card.
  • Page 245 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page245 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 3. Install the lug nuts with the beveled edge inward; tighten them by hand. WARNING Don't Apply Oil or Grease to Lug Nuts, Bolts: Applying oil or grease to lug nuts and bolts is dangerous.
  • Page 246 WARNING Metric Studs and Lug Nuts: Because the wheel studs and lug nuts on your Mazda have metric threads, using a non-metric nut is dangerous. On a metric stud, it would not secure the wheel and would damage the stud, which could cause the wheel to slip off and cause an accident.
  • Page 247 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page247 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 9. Secure the flat tire with the tire clamp and wing nut as shown below. Have the damaged tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible. NOTE If the tire rattles even through the wing nut is tightened, reverse the tire clamp and retighten the wing nut.
  • Page 248: Overheating

    If the cooling fan does not operate while the engine is running, the engine temperature will increase. Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5. Make sure the cooling fan is operating, then turn off the engine after the temperature has decreased.
  • Page 249 CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have the cooling system inspected. The engine could be seriously damaged unless repairs are made. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (249,1) In Case of an Emergency...
  • Page 250: Emergency Starting

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page250 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Starting a Flooded Engine If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: 1. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it there.
  • Page 251: Jump-Starting

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page251 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Jump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service technician do the work. Follow These Precautions Carefully: To ensure safe and correct handling of the battery, read the following precautions carefully before using the battery or inspecting it.
  • Page 252 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page252 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Keep Flames Away: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explode. An exploding battery can cause serious burns and injuries.
  • Page 253 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page253 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12 V and that its negative terminal is grounded. 2. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, don't allow the vehicles to touch. Turn off the engine of the...
  • Page 254: Push-Starting

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page254 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Black plate (254,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Push-Starting You can't start a vehicle with an automatic transaxle by pushing it. 7-22 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 255: Emergency Towing

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page255 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Towing Description We recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle.
  • Page 256: Tiedown Hooks

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page256 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing Tiedown Hooks CAUTION Don't use the tiedown hooks under the front and rear for towing. They are designed ONLY for tying down the vehicle when it's being transported.
  • Page 257: Maintenance And Care

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page257 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Introduction ... 8-2 Introduction ... 8-2 Scheduled Maintenance ... 8-3 Scheduled Maintenance ... 8-3 Owner Maintenance ... 8-7 Owner Maintenance Schedule ... 8-7 Owner Maintenance Precautions ...
  • Page 258: Introduction

    Claims against the warranty resulting from lack of maintenance, as opposed to defective materials or authorized Mazda workmanship, will not be honored. Any auto repair shop using parts equivalent to your Mazda's original equipment may perform maintenance. But we recommend that it always be done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer using genuine Mazda parts.
  • Page 259: Scheduled Maintenance

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page259 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Scheduled Maintenance Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply. If any do apply, follow Schedule 2 (Canada and Puerto Rico residents follow Schedule 2).
  • Page 260 *1 According to state/provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
  • Page 261 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page261 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qSchedule 2 Months Maintenance Interval ×1000 km ×1000 miles ENGINE Puerto Rico Engine oil Others Engine oil filter Drive belts PCV valve Hoses and tubes for emission (Puerto Rico) IGNITION SYSTEM U.S.A.
  • Page 262 *1 According to state/provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
  • Page 263: Owner Maintenance

    The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at the indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependable operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible.
  • Page 264: Owner Maintenance Precautions

    Improper owner maintenance during the warranty period may affect warranty coverage. For details, read the separate Mazda Warranty statement provided with the vehicle. If you're unsure about any servicing or maintenance procedure, have it done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
  • Page 265: Engine Compartment Overview

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page265 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Engine Compartment Overview Cooling system cap Engine coolant reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil-filler cap Engine oil dipstick Form No.8T50-EA-04G Owner Maintenance Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick...
  • Page 266 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page266 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Engine Oil qRecommended Oil Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Oil container labels provide important information. A chief contribution this type of oil makes to fuel economy is reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcome engine friction.
  • Page 267 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page267 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM The quality designation SL, or ILSAC must be on the label. –30 –10 –20 –20 5W-20 qInspecting Engine Oil Level 1. Be sure the vehicle is on a level surface. 2. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.
  • Page 268 When adding or changing oil, verify the engine oil level with the oil dipstick. Use only specified engine oil (page 10-4). Changing oil filter Because you need a special tool to retighten the filter, an Authorized Mazda Dealer should do the work.
  • Page 269 F. CAUTION Radiator coolant will damage paint. Rinse it off quickly if spilled. Do not overfill. If new coolant is required frequently, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 8-13...
  • Page 270 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page270 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qChanging Coolant (Without Rear Heater) Change coolant according to Scheduled Maintenance (page 8-3). CAUTION Use only soft (demineralized) water in the coolant mixture. Water that contains minerals will cut down on the coolant's effectiveness.
  • Page 271 Inspect the level in the coolant reservoir one more time. qChanging Coolant (With Rear Heater) Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer change the coolant according to the Scheduled Maintenance (page 8-3). Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (271,1) Maintenance and Care...
  • Page 272 Add fluid if necessary; it does not require periodic changing. The level must be kept between MIN and MAX. Visually examine the lines and hoses for leaks and damage. If new fluid is required frequently, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
  • Page 273: Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Atf)

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page273 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) qInspecting Automatic Transaxle Fluid Level The automatic transaxle fluid level should be inspected regularly. Measure it as described below. The volume of fluid changes with the temperature. Fluid must be checked at idle without driving at normal operating temperature.
  • Page 274: Washer Fluid

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page274 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance CAUTION Use the cold scale only as a reference. If outside temperature is lower than about 20°C (70°F), start the engine and inspect the fluid level after the engine reaches operating temperature.
  • Page 275: Body Lubrication

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page275 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir; add fluid if necessary. The top of the float should be between FULL and LOW. Use plain water if washer fluid is unavailable.
  • Page 276: Air Filter

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page276 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Air Filter CAUTION Don't drive without an air filter. This could result in excessive engine wear. This air filter may be cleaned with compressed air and reused, or replaced, depending on its condition.
  • Page 277: Wiper Blades

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page277 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Wiper Blades CAUTION Hot waxes applied by automatic car washers have been known to affect the wiper's ability to clean windows. To prevent damage to the wiper blades, don't use gasoline, kerosene, paint thinner, or other solvents on or near them.
  • Page 278 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page278 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Remove the metal stiffeners from the blade rubber and install them in new blades. CAUTION Don't bend or discard the stiffeners. You need to use them again.
  • Page 279 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page279 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip. Compress the clip and slide the assembly downward; then lift it off the arm. Plastic locking clip...
  • Page 280: Battery

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page280 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Battery-Related Lead Materials: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
  • Page 281 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page281 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Keep Flames Away: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explode. An exploding battery can cause serious burns and injuries. Keep all flames including cigarettes and sparks away from open battery cells.
  • Page 282: Tires

    (radial, bias-belted, bias-type) on all four wheels. Using Wrong-Sized Tires: Using any other tire size than what is specified for your Mazda (page 10-6) is dangerous. It could seriously affect ride, handling, ground clearance, tire clearance, and speedometer calibration.
  • Page 283 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page283 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM qTire Inflation Pressure WARNING Incorrect Tire Inflation: Overinflation or underinflation of tires is dangerous. Adverse handling or unexpected tire failure could result in a serious accident. Always inflate the tires to the correct pressure (page 10-6).
  • Page 284 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page284 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Also, inspect them for uneven wear and damage. Abnormal wear is usually caused by one or a combination of the following: Incorrect tire pressure Improper wheel alignment...
  • Page 285 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page285 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM CAUTION Don't use your temporary spare tire rim with a snow tire or a conventional tire. Neither will properly fit and could damage both tire and rim. The temporary spare tire has a tread...
  • Page 286: Light Bulbs

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page286 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Overhead lights/Map lights Parking lights Headlights Fog lights Brake lights/Taillights Rear turn signal lights Reverse lights Taillights/Rear side-marker lights 8-30 Form No.8T50-EA-04G Light Bulbs Side turn signal lights...
  • Page 287 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page287 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Your Mazda's headlights and fog lights have replaceable halogen bulbs. WARNING Handling Halogen Bulbs: When a halogen bulb breaks, it is dangerous. These bulbs contain pressurized gas. If one is broken, it will explode and serious injuries could be caused by the flying glass.
  • Page 288 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page288 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE Use the protective cover and carton for the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly and out of the reach of children. When reinstalling the sealing cover, make sure faces up.
  • Page 289 Parking lights Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the bulbs should be replaced by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Brake lights/Taillights, Rear turn signal lights, Reverse lights, Taillights/Rear- side marker lights 1. Remove the bolts with a Phillips screwdriver and remove the rear combination component.
  • Page 290 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page290 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2. Push the tab as shown in the figure, and then remove the high-mount brake light unit. 3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it.
  • Page 291 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page291 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Without moonroof, with overhead console Edge Without either moonroof or overhead console Edge With moonroof Edge 3. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (291,1)
  • Page 292: Fuses

    If the same fuse blows again, avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. qFuse Replacement Replacing the fuses on the driver's side If the electrical system doesn't work, first inspect fuses on the driver's side.
  • Page 293 2. Remove the fuse block cover. 3. If a fuse is blown, replace it with a new one of the same amperage rating. Normal Blown NOTE To replace the MAIN fuse, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer (page 8-38). 8-37...
  • Page 294 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page294 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qFuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) FUSE PROTECTED DESCRIPTION RATING COMPONENT Rear window DEFOG defroster STOP, HAZARD, ROOM, D.LOCK and DRL fuses Antilock brake system...
  • Page 295 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page295 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM FUSE PROTECTED DESCRIPTION RATING COMPONENT METER, IG KEY1 ENGINE and WIPER fuses For protection of EGI INJ various circuits FUEL PUMP Fuel pump For protection of MAIN 120A all circuits Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 296 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page296 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Fuse block (Driver's side) FUSE PROTECTED DESCRIPTION RATING COMPONENT Power windows P.WIND protection of various circuits Windshield WIPER wipers and washer Moonroof SUN ROOF tion of various circuits Rear window R.WIP...
  • Page 297 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page297 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM FUSE PROTECTED DESCRIPTION RATING COMPONENT Power door locks D.LOCK protection of various circuits P/SEAT Power seat Engine control ENGINE system Instrument METER cluster STOP Brake lights For protection of CLOSER RH...
  • Page 298: Appearance Care

    Prevention It is necessary to have your Mazda washed and waxed to preserve its finish according to the instructions in this section. This should be done as soon as possible.
  • Page 299 In low temperatures a vehicle's finish hardens. This increases the chance of paint chipping. Chipped paint can lead to rust forming on your Mazda. Before this happens, repair the damage by using Mazda touch-up paint according to the instructions in this section.
  • Page 300: Exterior Care

    Cleansers or wax containing abrasives are used. NOTE Mazda is not responsible for scratches caused by automatic car washes or improper washing. Scratches are more noticeable on vehicles with darker paint finishes.
  • Page 301 Exposed metal quickly rusts and can lead to major repairs. CAUTION If your Mazda is damaged and needs metal parts repaired or replaced, make sure the body shop applies anti- corrosion materials to all parts, both repaired and new.
  • Page 302 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page302 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Appearance Care CAUTION Don't use steel wool, abrasive cleaners, or strong detergents containing highly alkaline or caustic agents on chrome- plated or anodized aluminum parts. This may result in damage to the protective coating and cause discoloration or paint deterioration.
  • Page 303: Interior Care

    WARNING Damaged Seat Belt: Using damaged seat belts is dangerous. In a collision, damaged belts cannot provide adequate protection. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer replace damaged belts immediately. í Some models. 8-47...
  • Page 304 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page304 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Maintenance and Care Appearance Care qCleaning the Window Interiors If the windows become covered with an oily, greasy, or waxy film, clean them with glass cleaner. Follow the directions on the container.
  • Page 305: Customer Information And Reporting Safety Defects

    Mazda Importer/Distributors ... 9-8 Importer/Distributor ... 9-8 Distributor in Each Area ... 9-8 Warranty ... 9-9 Warranties for Your Mazda ... 9-9 Outside the United States ... 9-10 Outside Canada ... 9-11 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada) ...
  • Page 306: Customer Assistance

    Authorized Mazda Dealer. qSTEP 1: Contact Your Mazda Dealer Discuss the matter with an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This is the quickest and best way to address the issue. If your concern has not been resolved by the CUSTOMER RELATIONS, SALES, SERVICE, or PARTS MANAGER, then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or the OWNER.
  • Page 307 4. Purchase date and current mileage 5. Your dealer's name and location 6. Your question(s) If you live outside the U.S.A., please contact your nearest Mazda Distributor. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (307,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects...
  • Page 308: Customer Assistance (Canada)

    Your complete and permanent satisfaction is of primary concern to Mazda. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have both the knowledge and tools to keep your Mazda in top condition. In our experience, any questions, problems, or complaints regarding the operation of your Mazda or any other general service transactions are most effectively resolved by your dealer.
  • Page 309 If a specific item of concern arises, where a solution cannot be reached between an owner, Mazda, and/or one of it's dealers (that all parties cannot agree upon), the owner may wish to use the services offered by the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP).
  • Page 310 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page310 Thursday, July 8 2004 11:40 AM Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance CAMVAP is fully implemented in all provinces and territories. Consumers wishing to obtain further information about the Program should contact the Provincial Administrator at 1 (800) 207-0685, or by contacting the...
  • Page 311: Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)

    1 Discuss the matter with an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This is the quickest and best way to address the issue. If your concern has not been resolved by the CUSTOMER RELATIONS, SALES, SERVICE, or PARTS MANAGER, then please contact the GENERAL MANAGER of the dealership or the OWNER.
  • Page 312: Mazda Importer/Distributors

    Mazda Canada Inc. 55 Vogell Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 3K5 Canada TEL:1 (800) 263-4680 (in Canada) (905) 787-7000 (outside Canada) qPUERTO RICO Plaza Motors Corp. (Mazda de Puerto Rico) P.O. Box 362722, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-2722 TEL: (787) 641-9300 qGUAM...
  • Page 313: Warranty

    California Emission Control Warranty (U.S.A. only) Emission Control Warranty (Canada only) Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Tire Warranty NOTE Detailed warranty information is provided with your Mazda. Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (313,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty...
  • Page 314: Outside The United States

    We strongly recommend that you NOT take your Mazda outside the United States. However, in the event that you are moving to Canada permanently, Mazda vehicles built for use in the United States could be eligible for exportation to Canada with specific vehicle modifications to comply with the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety requirements (CMVSS).
  • Page 315: Outside Canada

    We strongly recommend that you NOT take your Mazda outside Canada. However, in the event that you are moving to the United States permanently, Mazda vehicles built for use in Canada could be eligible for exportation to the United States with specific vehicle modifications to comply with the United States Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS).
  • Page 316: Registering Your Vehicle In A Foreign Country (Except United States And Canada)

    Parts, servicing techniques, and tools necessary to maintain and repair your vehicle may be unavailable. There might not be an Authorized Mazda Dealer in the country you plan to take your vehicle. The Mazda warranty is valid only in certain countries.
  • Page 317: Add-On Non-Genuine Parts And Accessories

    Non-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in stores. These may fit your vehicle, but they are not approved by Mazda for use with Mazda vehicles. When you install non-genuine parts or accessories, they could affect your vehicle's performance or safety system;...
  • Page 318: Cell Phones

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page318 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Cell Phones Cell Phones Warning Use of Cell Phones and Other Devices by Driver: Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous.
  • Page 319: Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (Utqgs)

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page319 Monday, June 28 2004 4:0 PM Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for grading tires by tread wear, traction, and temperature performance.
  • Page 320 These grades will be added to the sidewalls of passenger vehicle tires over the next several years according to a schedule established by the NHTSA and the tire manufacturers. The grade of tires available as standard or optional equipment on Mazda vehicles may vary with respect to grade.
  • Page 321: Reporting Safety Defects

    U.S. Department of Transportation. Washington, D.C. 20590. You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline. NOTE If you live in the U.S.A., all correspondence to Mazda Motor Corporation should be forwarded to: Mazda North American Operations...
  • Page 322: Service Publications

    Factory-authorized Mazda service publications are available for owners who wish to do some of their own maintenance and repair. When requesting any of our publications through an Authorized Mazda Dealer, refer to the chart below. If they don't have what you need in stock, they can order it for you.
  • Page 323: Specifications

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page323 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Specifications Technical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ... 10-2 Vehicle Information Labels ... 10-2 Specifications ... 10-4 Specifications ... 10-4 Form No.8T50-EA-04G Black plate (323,1) 10-1...
  • Page 324: Identification Numbers

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page324 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Identification Numbers Vehicle Information Labels qVehicle Identification Number The vehicle identification number legally identifies your vehicle. The number is on a plate attached to the left top side of the dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield.
  • Page 325 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page325 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Black plate (325,1) Identification Numbers qEngine Number Forward 10-3 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 326: Specifications

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page326 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Specifications qEngine Item Type Bore × Stroke Displacement Compression ratio qElectrical System Item Battery Alternator Starter Spark-plug number Spark-plug gap * ex factory qLubricant Quality Lubricant Engine oil Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on page 8-10.
  • Page 327 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page327 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM qDimensions Item Without GFX Package Overall length With GFX Package Overall width Overall height Front tread Rear tread Wheelbase *1 With license plate holder *2 17 inch wheel vehicle *3 Rear drum brake...
  • Page 328 NOTE The tires have been optimally matched with the chassis of your vehicle. When replacing tires, Mazda recommends that you replace tires of the same type originally fitted to your vehicle. For details, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Check the tire pressure label for tire size and inflation pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure on page 8-27.
  • Page 329 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page329 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Standard tire Item Tire size 205/65R15 94H Rim size 15×6JJ Inflation pressure 240 kPa (35 psi or lb/po *1 Steel wheel *2 Alloy wheel Temporary spare tire Tire size T135/90D15 qFuses Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-36.
  • Page 330 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page330 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Black plate (330,1) 10-8 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 331: Index

    Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page331 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Black plate (331,1) Index 11-1 Form No.8T50-EA-04G...
  • Page 332 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page332 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Index Accessory Socket ... 6-57 Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories ... 9-13 Air Bag Systems ... 2-56 Air Filter ... 8-20 Antenna ... 6-14 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ... 5-6 Warning light ... 5-7 Appearance Care ...
  • Page 333 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page333 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Daytime Running Lights ... 5-34 Defroster Rear window ... 5-37 Dimensions ... 10-5 Door Locks ... 3-8 Driving In Flooded Area ... 4-10 Driving Tips ... 4-7 Automatic transaxle ... 5-12 Break-in period ...
  • Page 334 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page334 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Index Headlights Control ... 5-33 Flashing ... 5-33 High-low beam ... 5-33 On reminder ... 5-33 Hood Release ... 3-23 Horn ... 5-38 Ignition Switch ... 5-2 Illuminated Entry System ... 6-46 Immobilizer System ...
  • Page 335 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page335 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Parking in an Emergency ... 7-2 Power Door Locks ... 3-10 Power Sliding Doors ... 3-12 Power Steering ... 5-13 Fluid ... 8-16 Power Windows ... 3-18 Push-Starting ... 7-22 Rear Console ... 6-55 Rear Door Child Safety Locks ...
  • Page 336 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page336 Monday, June 28 2004 4:1 PM Index Tachometer ... 5-22 Temporary Spare Tire ... 8-28 Theft-Deterrent System ... 3-29 Third-row seat ... 2-20 Tiedown Hook ... 7-24 Tires Flat tire ... 7-3 Inflation pressure ... 8-27 Replacement ... 8-28 Rotation ...

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