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  • Page 3 HIROSHIMA, JAPAN 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

    Mazda. By reading your manual, you can Please refer to the manual for a detailed find out about the features, important explanation.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 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, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts.
  • Page 7: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Interior Overview ................1-2 Interior Equipment (View A) ............ 1-2 Interior Equipment (View B) ............ 1-3 Interior Equipment (View C) ............ 1-4 Exterior Overview ................. 1-5 Front ..................
  • Page 8: Interior Overview

    Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View A) Door-lock knob ....................page 3-29 Power door lock switch ..................page 3-29 Power window lock switch ................page 3-44 Power window switches ..................page 3-40 Outside mirror switch ..................page 3-64 TCS-OFF switch ....................
  • Page 9: Interior Equipment (View B)

    Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View B) Audio control switches ..................page 6-50 SRS air bags ...................... page 2-54 Cruise control switches ..................page 5-21 Information display ..................page 6-165 Climate control system ..................page 6-2 Hazard warning flasher switch ................
  • Page 10: Interior Equipment (View C)

    Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View C) Overhead lights ....................page 6-163 SRS air bags ...................... page 2-54 Seat belt ......................page 2-19 Rear entertainment system ................. page 6-64 Center console ....................page 6-173 Remote fuel-filler lid release ................page 3-48 Cup holders ......................
  • Page 11: Exterior Overview

    Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Front Hood ........................page 3-49 Windshield wiper blades ..................page 8-27 Moonroof ......................page 3-50 Door lock ......................page 3-28 Fuel-filler lid ...................... page 3-47 Tires ........................page 8-33 Light bulbs ......................page 8-38 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle...
  • Page 12: Rear

    Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Rear Liftgate ......................page 3-33 Rear wiper blade ....................page 8-29 Child safety lock ....................page 3-32 Outside mirror ....................page 3-64 Tires ........................page 8-33 Light bulbs ......................page 8-38 Rear view monitor ................... page 6-151 The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle...
  • Page 13 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Seats ....................2-2 Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats) ........2-2 Front Seats (Electrically Operated Seats) ........2-4 Second-Row Seats ..............2-9 Third-Row Seat ............... 2-13 Head Restraints ...............
  • Page 14: Front

    The result in serious injury. Consult an driver could lose control of the vehicle Authorized Mazda Dealer if there is and have an accident. any need to remove or reinstall the CAUTION front seats.
  • Page 15 Essential Safety Equipment Seats Do not drive with the seatback Make sure the lever returns to its original unlocked: position and the seat is locked in place by All of the seatbacks play an attempting to push it forward and important role in your protection in a backward.
  • Page 16 Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if there is any need to remove or reinstall the front seats. Down Do not drive with damaged front seats: Driving with damaged front seats is dangerous.
  • Page 17 Essential Safety Equipment Seats qSeat Recline CAUTION WARNING Ø The seat-bottom power adjustment is operated by motors. Do not drive with either front seat Avoid extended operation because reclined: excessive use can damage the Sitting in a reclined position while the motors.
  • Page 18 Essential Safety Equipment Seats í qSeat Position Memory To change the seatback angle, press the front or rear side of the reclining switch. The driver's seat position memory Release the switch at the desired position. function allows you to program a desired seat position and outside mirror angle position.
  • Page 19 Essential Safety Equipment Seats 2. Press the SET button followed by one NOTE of the programming buttons (1, 2, or 3) When the ignition is switched to ACC or off, within about 5 seconds. A beep sound a pre-programmed seat position can be is heard after the programming is activated regardless of the selector lever completed.
  • Page 20 Essential Safety Equipment Seats qLumbar Support Adjustment NOTE If the seat and outside mirror angles are (Driver's Seat) already adjusted to the positions you are Manually operated activating, the seat and outside mirrors do not move (a beep sound is not heard). To increase the seat firmness, pull the The advanced key/retractable key cannot be lever forward.
  • Page 21: Second-Row Seats

    Essential Safety Equipment Seats Do not drive with the seatback Second-Row Seats unlocked: All of the seatbacks play an WARNING important role in your protection in a Do not stack cargo higher than the vehicle. Leaving the seatback seatbacks: unlocked is dangerous as it can allow Stacking luggage or other cargo passengers to be ejected or thrown higher than the seatbacks is...
  • Page 22 Essential Safety Equipment Seats qSeat Slide qSeat Recline WARNING To move the seat forward or backward, raise the bar and slide the seat to the Do not drive with the seats reclined: desired position and release the bar. Sitting in a reclined position while the vehicle is moving is dangerous because you do not get the full protection from the seat belts.
  • Page 23 Essential Safety Equipment Seats qThird-Row Seat Access CAUTION After folding the second-row seat When returning a rear-reclined seatback and sliding the seat forward, you seatback to its upright position, can access the third-row seat easily. make sure you hold onto the seatback with your other hand while Entering/exiting the third-row seat area operating the lever.
  • Page 24 Essential Safety Equipment Seats 4. Pull the lever and fold the seatback CAUTION forward. Ø When folding a seatback, always hold onto the seatback with your other hand while operating the lever. If the seatback is not supported, it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury.
  • Page 25: Third-Row Seat

    Essential Safety Equipment Seats Returning seatbacks to their original Third-Row Seat positions WARNING 1. Lift the seatback to its original position. Do not stack cargo higher than the Make sure the seatback is secured by seatbacks: attempting to lightly move it forward Stacking luggage or other cargo and back.
  • Page 26 Essential Safety Equipment Seats Never allow a passenger to sit or stand 2. Pull the strap and fold the seatback on the folded seatback while the forward. vehicle is moving: Driving with a passenger on the folded seatback is dangerous. Allowing a child to sit up on the folded seatback while the vehicle is moving is particularly dangerous.
  • Page 27 Essential Safety Equipment Seats 2. Fasten the strap to its original position Head Restraints between the seatback and folding board. Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints on all outboard seats and the second-row center seat. The head restraints are intended to help protect you and the passengers from neck injury.
  • Page 28 Essential Safety Equipment Seats qNormal Head Restraints Second-Row outboard seat/Third-Row outboard seat 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 29: Seat Warmer

    Essential Safety Equipment Seats í qFoldable Head Restraints í Seat Warmer The third-row seats are equipped with The front seats are electrically heated. The foldable head restraints. ignition must be switched ON. NOTE The foldable head restraints cannot be adjusted or removed. To fold the head restraint, pull the strap and fold the head restraint downward.
  • Page 30 Essential Safety Equipment Seats NOTE WARNING If the ignition is switched off while the seat Ø Be careful when using the seat warmer is operating (High or Low) and warmer. The heat from the seat then switched ON again, the seat warmer warmer may be too hot for some will automatically operate at the people, as indicated below, and...
  • Page 31: Seat Belt Systems

    Seat Belt Precautions 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. Your vehicle has the following types of seat belts. Seating Position...
  • Page 32 Using a damaged seat belt is dangerous. An accident could damage the belt webbing of the seat belt in use. A damaged seat belt cannot provide adequate protection in a collision. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer inspect all seat belt systems in use during an accident before they are used again.
  • Page 33 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems CAUTION Belt retraction may become difficult if the belts and rings are soiled, so try to keep them clean. For more details about cleaning the seat belts, refer to “Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt Webbing” (page 8-62). qPregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women should always wear seat belts.
  • Page 34 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qAutomatic Locking Mode Always use the automatic locking mode to keep the child-restraint system from shifting to an unsafe position in the event of an accident. To enable seat belt automatic locking mode, pull it all the way out and connect it as instructed on the child-restraint system. It will retract down to the child-restraint system and stay locked on it.
  • Page 35: Point Type Seat Belt

    Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems WARNING 3-Point Type Seat Belt Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the qFastening the Seat Belt Seat Belt: Improper positioning of the shoulder 1. Grasp the seat belt tongue. portion of the seat belt is dangerous. 2.
  • Page 36 If it is still not retracting Seat Belt: properly, have it inspected at an Authorized Improper positioning of the shoulder Mazda Dealer. portion of the seat belt is dangerous. Always make sure the shoulder To secure the outboard-third row seat...
  • Page 37: Front Seat Belt Pretensioner And Load Limiting Systems

    Even if the pretensioners have not deployed, the load limiting function must be checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 2-25...
  • Page 38 Ask an Authorized Mazda possible. Dealer how to safely dispose of the qAir Bag/Front Seat Belt pretensioner system or how to scrap a pretensioner-equipped vehicle.
  • Page 39 ON. If any of these occur, Driving the vehicle with the air bag/ consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as front seat belt pretensioner system soon as possible. The system may not warning beep sounding is dangerous.
  • Page 40: Center-Rear Position Seat Belt (Second-Row Seats)

    Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems WARNING Center-Rear Position Seat Belt (Second-Row Seats) Using the Seat Belt Guide: Not using the seat belt guide is Before using the center-rear lap/shoulder dangerous. If the seat belt guide is belt make sure tongue (A) and anchor not used, the shoulder portion of the buckle (B) are fastened.
  • Page 41 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems 3. Insert the seat belt tongue (C) into the 4. Position the lap belt as low as possible, seat belt buckle (D) until you hear a not on the abdominal area, then adjust click sound. the shoulder belt so that it fits snugly against your body.
  • Page 42 Authorized To stow the seat belt, retract the belt, put Mazda Dealer. the seat belt tongues (A) and (C) together qRetracting the Center Seat Belt and insert each tongue into the respective ceiling recess.
  • Page 43 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qRe-attaching the Seat Belt after the To pull out the seat belt, press the area indicated in the figure upward with your Middle Row Seatbacks are finger and slide the belt forward. Then Returned to their Upright Positions slowly pull out the seat belt from the To re-attach the center seat belt after the ceiling recess.
  • Page 44: Seat Belt Extender

    If you sell your Mazda, do When ordering an extender, only order not leave your seat belt extender in one that provides the necessary additional the vehicle.
  • Page 45: Seat Belt Warning Light

    Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Do not leave a seat belt extender Seat Belt Warning Light connected to the buckle: Leaving a seat belt extender connected to the buckle without using the seat belt is dangerous. When the seat belt extender is connected to the driver's seat belt buckle (or front passenger) seat, the SRS driver's (or front passenger's) air...
  • Page 46: Seat Belt Reminder

    Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems NOTE Seat Belt Reminder The warning light flashes and a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds if the If the vehicle is driven with the driver or driver's seat belt is not fastened when the front passenger's seat belt unfastened, the ignition is switched ON.
  • Page 47: 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 48 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint WARNING Use the correct size 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. If not, the child could be seriously injured or even killed in an accident. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and always keep the child-restraint system buckled down: An unsecured child-restraint system is dangerous.
  • Page 49 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Vehicles with a front passenger air bag have a warning label attached as shown below. The warning label reminds you not to put a rear-facing child-restraint system on the front passenger seat at any time. Do not install a front-facing child-restraint system on the front passenger seat unless it is unavoidable: In a collision, the force of a deploying air bag could cause serious injury or death to...
  • Page 50 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Seating a child in a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat is dangerous under certain conditions (With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System): Your vehicle is equipped with front passenger seat weight sensors. Even with the front passenger seat weight sensors, if you must use the front passenger seat to seat a child, using a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat under the following conditions increases the danger of the front passenger air bag deploying...
  • Page 51 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 2-49).
  • Page 52: Child-Restraint System Installation Position

    Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Child seat Child-Restraint System A child seat restrains a child's body using Installation Position the harness. In this owner's manual, explanation of child-restraint systems is provided for the following three types of popular child- restraint systems: infant seat, child seat, booster seat.
  • Page 53: Installing Child-Restraint Systems

    Follow these instructions when using a installed on the seats that take tethers to child-restraint system, unless you are be effective. In your Mazda, tethered attaching a LATCH-equipped child- child-restraint systems can only be restraint system to the rear LATCH lower accommodated in the three positions on anchors.
  • Page 54 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 2. If the seat in which you install a child- 7. Push the child-restraint system firmly restraint system has a seat slide into the vehicle seat. Be sure the belt function, slide the seat as far back as retracts as snugly as possible.
  • Page 55 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Anchor bracket location WARNING Use the tether and tether anchor only for a child-restraint system: 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 56 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qThird-Row Seats Child-Restraint 3. To get the retractor into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt System Installation portion of the seat belt until the entire The third-row seats cannot accommodate length of the belt is out of the retractor. LATCH-type child-restraint systems or tethers, therefore these systems must be installed on the other seat positions such...
  • Page 57: For Children

    You should not be able bags: to pull the shoulder belt out of the retractor Mazda vehicles equipped with side air bag while the system is in the automatic locking will have a SRS AIRBAG tag on the mode.
  • Page 58 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Never use a rear-facing child-restraint Do not allow a child or anyone to lean system in the front seat with an air bag over or against the side window of a that could deploy: vehicle with side and curtain air bags: Rear-facing child-restraint systems It is dangerous to allow anyone to on the front seat are particularly...
  • Page 59 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 3. Place the child-restraint system on the 7. (With Driver and Front Passenger seat without putting your weight on the Occupant Classification System) seat and fasten the seat belt. See the Make sure the front passenger air bag manufacturer's instructions on the deactivation indicator light illuminates child-restraint system for belt routing...
  • Page 60 Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 2-48...
  • Page 61: Latch Child-Restraint Systems

    Child Restraint 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. Most LATCH child- restraint systems must also be used in conjunction with a tether to be effective.
  • Page 62 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qLATCH Child-Restraint System 6. If your child-restraint system came equipped with a tether, that means it is Installation Procedure (Second- very important to properly secure the Row Outboard Seats) tether for child safety. Please carefully 1.
  • Page 63 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qLATCH Child-Restraint System WARNING Installation Procedure (Second- Use the tether and tether anchor only Row Center Seat) for a child-restraint system: The LATCH lower anchors at the center Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint of the second-row seat are much further apart than the sets of LATCH lower...
  • Page 64 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 3. Expand the area between the seat WARNING bottom and the seatback slightly to Use the tether and tether anchor only verify the locations of the LATCH for a child-restraint system: lower anchors. Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous.
  • Page 65 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Anchor bracket position Tether strap position Tether strap Forward 2-53...
  • Page 66: Srs Air Bags

    Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions The front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include 6 air bags. Please verify the air bags equipped on your vehicle by locating the SRS AIRBAG location indicators. These indicators are visible in the area where the air bags are installed. The air bags are installed in the following locations: The steering wheel hub (driver air bag) The front passenger dashboard (front passenger air bag)
  • Page 67 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags If your vehicle is also equipped with a driver and front passenger occupant classification system, refer to the Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System (page 2-70) for details. If your vehicle is equipped with a driver and front passenger occupant classification system, the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates for a specified time after the ignition is switched ON.
  • Page 68 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Never use a rear-facing child-restraint system in the front seat with an air bag that could deploy: Rear-facing child-restraint systems on the front seat are particularly dangerous even though you may feel assured that a front passenger air bag will not deploy based on the fact that the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates.
  • Page 69 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Do not attach objects on or around the area where a side air bag deploys: Attaching objects to the front seat in such a way as to cover the outboard side of the seat in any way is dangerous. In an accident the object could interfere with the side air bag, which inflates from the outboard side of the front seats, impeding the added protection of the side air bag system or redirecting the air bag in a way that is dangerous.
  • Page 70 Ø Do not use tires or wheels other than those specified for your Mazda: Use of any tire or wheel other than those specified for your Mazda (page 10-7) is dangerous. Use of such wheels will prevent the vehicle's accident detections system from accurately detecting a collision or roll-over accident resulting in incorrect or unexpected air bag deployment and the possibility of serious injuries.
  • 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: Supplemental Restraint System Components

    Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System Components With front passenger occupant classification system 2-60...
  • Page 73 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Without front passenger occupant classification system Driver/Front passenger inflators and air bags Crash and roll-over sensor, and diagnostic module (SAS unit) Front seat belt pretensioner and load limiting systems (page 2-25) Front air bag sensor Side crash sensors Air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning light (page 2-65) Side and curtain inflators and air bags...
  • Page 74: How The Srs Air Bags Work

    SRS Air Bags How the SRS Air Bags Work Your Mazda is equipped with the following types of SRS air bags. SRS air bags are designed to work together with the seat belts to help to reduce injuries during an accident.
  • Page 75 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags qFront Passenger Air Bag The front passenger air bag is mounted in the front passenger dashboard. The inflation mechanism for the front passenger air bag is the same as the driver's air bag, as mentioned above.
  • Page 76 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags (With Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System) In addition, the front passenger side air bag is designed to only deploy in accordance with the total seated weight on the front passenger seat. For details, refer to the driver and front passenger occupant classification system (page 2-70).
  • Page 77 A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light constantly flashes, constantly illuminates or does not illuminate at all when the ignition is switched ON. If any of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not operate in an accident.
  • Page 78 The air bag and seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sound will continue to be heard for approximately 35 minutes. Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning...
  • Page 79: Srs Air Bag Deployment Criteria

    Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria This chart indicates the applicable SRS equipment that will deploy depending on the type of collision. (The illustrations are the representative cases of collisions.) Types of collision A severe frontal/near frontal A severe side A roll-over/near A rear collision...
  • Page 80: Limitations To Srs Air Bag

    Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Limitations to SRS Air Bag In severe collisions or roll-overs such as those described previously in SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria , the applicable SRS air bag equipment will deploy. However, in some accidents, the equipment may not deploy depending on the type of collision and its severity.
  • Page 81 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Limitations to roll-over detection: The following illustration is an example of an accident that may not be detected as a roll- over accident. Therefore, the front seat belt pretensioners and curtain air bags may not deploy.
  • Page 82 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags í Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System First, please read Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions (page 2-54) carefully. NOTE This system is equipped on models for the U.S., Canadian and Puerto Rican markets. qDriver Seat Slide Position Sensor Your vehicle is equipped with a driver seat slide position sensor as a part of the supplemental restraint system.
  • Page 83 ON and does not illuminate as indicated in the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light on/off condition 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 84 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Do not decrease the total seated weight on the front passenger seat: When an adult or large child sits on the front passenger seat, decreasing the total seated weight on the front passenger seat required for air bag deployment is dangerous.
  • Page 85 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Do not increase 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 is dangerous. The front passenger seat weight sensors will detect the increased total seated weight, which could result in the unexpected deployment of the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system in an accident and may cause serious injury.
  • Page 86 If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light still illuminates, move the passenger to the rear seat. If sitting in the rear seat is not possible, slide the front passenger seat as far back as possible. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 87: Monitoring And Maintenance

    The air bag systems do not require regular maintenance. But if any of the following occurs, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible: The air bag system warning light flashes. The air bag system warning light remains illuminated.
  • Page 88 Improper disposal of an air bag or a vehicle with live air bags in it can be extremely dangerous. Unless all safety procedures are followed, injury can result. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer how to safely dispose of an air bag or how to scrap an air bag equipped vehicle.
  • Page 89: Knowing Your Mazda

    Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System ........ 3-2 í Advanced Keys ..............3-2 Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions ......3-7 Operation Using Advanced Key Functions ......3-13 Advanced Key Suspend Function ...........
  • Page 90: Advanced Keyless Entry And Start System

    Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System í Advanced Keys The advanced keyless functions (advanced keyless entry and start system) enable the following operations while the advanced key is being carried (page 3-7). Locking/unlocking the doors and the liftgate without operating the key.
  • Page 91 (not in the vehicle) for use if you need to make a replacement key. 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 92 Replacing the battery about once a year is recommended because the KEY warning light/indicator light may not illuminate or flash depending on the rate of battery depletion. Additional advanced keys can be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Up to 6 advanced keys can be used with the advanced keyless functions per vehicle.
  • Page 93 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAdvanced Key Maintenance Replacing the battery at an Authorized Mazda Dealer is recommended to prevent CAUTION damage to the advanced key. If replacing the battery by yourself, follow the Ø Make sure the battery is installed instruction below.
  • Page 94 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 3. Insert the small, flathead screwdriver 5. Insert a new battery with the positive into the gap between the cover and the pole facing up, and then cover the transmitter, and then rotate the battery with the battery cap.
  • Page 95: Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions

    80 cm (31 in) from the center of the If your advanced key is lost or stolen, liftgate. bring all remaining advanced keys to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as Exterior transmitter possible for a replacement and to make the lost or stolen advanced key inoperative.
  • Page 96 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qLocking, Unlocking with Request Starting the engine Switch The operational range for starting the engine includes nearly the entire cabin All doors and the liftgate can be locked/ area except for the luggage compartment.
  • Page 97 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE NOTE (Without theft-deterrent system) The request switch on the driver's door can The hazard warning lights will flash once to be used to close the power windows and the indicate that the doors and the liftgate are moonroof from Outside.Refer to Opening/...
  • Page 98 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qStarting the Engine The setting can be changed so that the doors and the liftgate are locked Ignition switch positions automatically without pressing the request switch (page 10-8). As there is no traditional key, some of the (Auto-lock function) ignition switch functions are different.
  • Page 99 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE WARNING When the ignition is switched ON, the sound of Before leaving the driver's seat, always the fuel pump motor operating near the fuel switch the ignition to OFF, set the tank can be heard.
  • Page 100 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 1. Make sure the advanced key is being NOTE carried. In the following cases, the KEY warning light (red) illuminates and the engine will not start. 2. Occupants should fasten their seat The advanced key battery is dead.
  • Page 101: Operation Using Advanced Key Functions

    Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE Operation Using Advanced In extremely cold weather or after the Key Functions vehicle has not been driven in several days, let the engine warm up without operating qKeyless Entry System the accelerator.
  • Page 102 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Transmitter Lock button To lock the doors and the liftgate, press with power liftgate the lock button. A beep sound will be Operation indicator Lock button heard once and the hazard warning lights light will flash once.
  • Page 103 10-8. Power liftgate button The system can be set to unlock all doors by performing a single operation. If your Mazda has a power liftgate (page Refer to Personalization Features on page 3-35), the transmitter can open/close the 10-8. liftgate.
  • Page 104 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Declaration of Conformity Keyless entry system 3-16...
  • Page 105: Advanced Key Suspend Function

    Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAuxiliary Key Function Advanced Key Suspend Use the auxiliary key stored in the Function advanced key in the event of a dead transmitter battery or malfunction. If one advanced key is left in the vehicle...
  • Page 106: Warning And Beep Sounds

    Authorized switched to ACC and the door is open Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. due to the activation of the warning Refer to Ignition Switch (page 5-2). beep sound indicating that the ignition is not switched off.
  • Page 107 Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qRequest Switch Inoperable The advanced key is placed in areas where it is difficult for the system to Warning Beep detect the signal (page 3-7). If the request switch for a front door or the...
  • Page 108: When Warning Indicator/Beep Is Activated

    When the KEY warning light (red) remains illuminated in the auxiliary key to continue driving the instrument cluster. vehicle. Have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 3-20...
  • Page 109: Doors And Locks

    This could result in If your key is lost, consult your Authorized someone being badly injured or even Mazda Dealer and have your code number killed. Children may find these new ready. kinds of keys to be an interesting toy...
  • Page 110: Keyless Entry System Í

    To install a new battery, refer to Maintenance (page 3-24). 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 additional transmitters are required.
  • Page 111 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTransmitter NOTE Doors and the liftgate can be locked by pressing the lock button while any other Lock button door or the liftgate is open. Also, the hazard Unlock button warning lights will not flash and the horn will not sound.
  • Page 112 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTransmitter Maintenance NOTE (Without theft-deterrent system) If the buttons on the transmitter are The hazard warning lights will flash twice to inoperable and the operation indicator indicate that all doors and the liftgate are light does not flash, the battery may be unlocked.
  • Page 113 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 2. Insert a screwdriver into the slot and 5. Put in the new battery (CR1620 or push the tab to remove the key from equivalent) with the positive pole ( the transmitter. facing down.
  • Page 114 If you have a problem with the keyless entry system, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If your transmitter is lost or stolen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible for a replacement and to make the lost or stolen transmitter inoperative. CAUTION Radio equipment like this is governed by laws in the United States.
  • Page 115 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qDeclaration of Conformity Keyless entry system 3-27...
  • Page 116: Door Locks

    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks After closing the doors, always verify Door Locks that they are securely closed: Doors not securely closed are WARNING dangerous, if the vehicle is driven Always take all children and pets with with a door not securely closed, the...
  • Page 117 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with To lock any door with the door-lock knob from the outside, press the door-lock knob Transmitter (With Advanced Key) to the lock position and close the door. The doors can be locked/unlocked by...
  • Page 118 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks (With retractable type key) Locking, unlocking with door-lock The vehicle lock-out prevention feature switch prevents you from locking yourself out of All doors and the liftgate lock the vehicle. With the key in the ignition automatically when lock side is pressed.
  • Page 119 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Auto lock/unlock function Settings can be changed using the following operation. WARNING Function Function Do not pull the inner handle on a front number door: The auto door-lock function is disabled. Pulling an inner handle on a front...
  • Page 120 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qRear Door Child Safety Locks NOTE There are only a total of five auto lock/unlock These locks are intended to help prevent settings available. Be sure to press the unlock children from accidentally opening the side of the driver's door-lock switch the correct rear doors.
  • Page 121: Liftgate

    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks CAUTION Liftgate Ø Before opening the liftgate, WARNING remove any snow and ice Never allow a person to ride in the accumulation on it. Otherwise, the luggage compartment: liftgate could close under the Allowing a person to ride in the weight of the snow and ice luggage compartment is dangerous.
  • Page 122 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with Request qOpening and Closing the Liftgate Switch (With Advanced Key) Manually opening the liftgate The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by Pull up on the handle. operating the request switch while carrying the advanced key outside the vehicle, refer to Operations Using Advanced Keyless Functions (page 3-7).
  • Page 123 After performing this emergency measure, around the power liftgate before have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized operating it electrically. Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Not checking the area around the liftgate for people before operating it Manually closing the liftgate...
  • Page 124 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE CAUTION Do not apply unnecessary force to the Ø When closing the power liftgate, power liftgate when it is opening/closing make sure there are no foreign electrically. Unnecessary force on the objects around the striker. If...
  • Page 125 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE Operation from the driver's seat (To open/close) If condition (2) is not satisfied while the power liftgate is opening electrically, the Press the power liftgate switch for about beep sound will be heard and the liftgate...
  • Page 126 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE CAUTION If the power liftgate switch/power liftgate close Sensors are installed on both ends of switch/power liftgate button on the transmitter the power liftgate. Be careful not to is pressed or the outside handle is operated...
  • Page 127 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Power liftgate drop prevention NOTE mechanism If the liftgate handle is pulled while the easy closure function is operating, the The power liftgate drop prevention liftgate can be opened. mechanism activates if the system detects...
  • Page 128: Power Windows

    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qOperating the Front Power Windows Power Windows NOTE The ignition must be switched ON for the Each passenger power window can be power windows to operate. operated with each door switch when the WARNING...
  • Page 129 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Normal opening/closing Power window system initialization procedure To open a power window to the desired If the battery was disconnected during position, lightly hold down the switch. To close the power window to the desired vehicle maintenance, or for other reasons position, lightly pull up the switch.
  • Page 130 If you are unable to cancel the function the front power windows, carry out the despite carrying out the cancellation following procedure using the master procedure, consult an Authorized Mazda control switches. Dealer. 1. Switch the ignition ON and complete...
  • Page 131 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qOperating the Rear Power Windows NOTE Depending on driving conditions, a closing The power windows may be operated power window could stop and start opening when the power window lock switch on when the window feels a shock that is the driver's door is in the unlocked similar to something blocking it.
  • Page 132 Moonroof from Outside Because nobody likes getting into a very The front power windows and the hot car, Mazda has introduced a way to open the two front windows and the moonroof can be opened or closed from...
  • Page 133 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Retractable type key WARNING Use the remote auto-window and the Lock button auto-moonroof function only when you can see the vehicle and it is in a secure Unlock button area: Do not let children play with your keys.
  • Page 134 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To stop this operation, turn the key to the 2. Turn the key clockwise and hold until center position, then turn it the windows and the moonroof are counterclockwise again. completely closed. After the doors and...
  • Page 135: Fuel-Filler Lid And Cap

    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To stop the windows and the moonroof Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap from closing, release the request switch. If the operation is performed from the WARNING beginning again, the windows and the When removing the fuel-filler cap, moonroof close.
  • Page 136 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks To close the fuel-filler cap, turn it CAUTION clockwise until two or more clicks are Always use only a genuine Mazda heard. fuel-filler cap or an approved Open equivalent, available at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The wrong...
  • Page 137: Hood

    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 3. Grasp the support rod in the padded Hood area and secure it in the support rod hole indicated by the arrow to hold the WARNING hood open. Always check that the hood is closed...
  • Page 138: Moonroof Í

    Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qClosing the Hood í Moonroof 1. Check under the hood area to make The moonroof can be opened or closed certain all filler caps are in place and electrically only when the ignition is all loose items (e.g.
  • Page 139 After To fully close automatically, momentarily washing your Mazda or after it rains, wipe the press the front of the slide switch or pull water off the moonroof before operating it to the tilt switch.
  • Page 140 Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qEngine-off Moonroof Operation qSunshade The moonroof can be operated for about The sunshade can be opened and closed 40 seconds after the ignition is switched by hand. from ON to ACC or switched off with all doors closed.
  • Page 141: Security System

    Knowing Your Mazda Security System CAUTION Immobilizer System (With Advanced Key) Do not allow the following when starting the engine with the auxiliary The immobilizer system allows the engine key due to an advanced key dead to start only with an advanced key the battery or other malfunction.
  • Page 142 Authorized Mazda Dealer. Always keep a spare advanced key in case one is lost. If an advanced key is lost, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. If you lose an advanced key (including auxiliary key), an Authorized Mazda Dealer...
  • Page 143 Knowing Your Mazda Security System Declaration of Conformity Immobilizer system 3-55...
  • Page 144 Go to an Authorized If the engine does not start with the Mazda Dealer and have it checked. If the correct advanced key, and the security engine is shut off while the indicator light is indicator light keeps illuminating or flashing, you will not be able to restart it.
  • Page 145: Immobilizer System (Without Advanced Key)

    Add-On Immobilizer System Equipment (Without Advanced Key) Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer system's operation if the system has been The immobilizer system allows the engine modified or if any add-on equipment has to start only with a key the system been installed.
  • Page 146 Ø A key ring rests on the key grip. 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 147 Knowing Your Mazda Security System Declaration of Conformity Immobilizer system 3-59...
  • Page 148 Disarming shut off the engine. Go to an Authorized The system is disarmed when the ignition Mazda Dealer and have it checked. If you is switched ON with the correct ignition shut off the engine while the light is key.
  • Page 149: Theft-Deterrent System Í

    Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE í Theft-Deterrent System If the battery goes dead while the theft- deterrent system is armed, the horn will If the theft deterrent system detects an activate and the hazard warning lights will inappropriate entry into the vehicle, which flash when the battery is charged or replaced.
  • Page 150 Knowing Your Mazda Security System qTo Turn off an Armed System NOTE Auto re-lock function An armed system can be turned off by any After unlocking with the transmitter or the one of the following methods: request switch, all doors and the liftgate Unlock a door with the key.
  • Page 151 Authorized Mazda Dealer. qTheft-Deterrent Labels A label indicating that your vehicle is equipped with a Theft-Deterrent System is in the glove compartment. Mazda recommends that you affix it to the lower rear corner of a front door window. 3-63...
  • Page 152: Steering Wheel And Mirrors

    Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel Mirrors WARNING qOutside Mirrors Never adjust the steering wheel while Check the mirror angles before driving. the vehicle is moving: Mirror type Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving is dangerous.
  • Page 153 Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Depress the mirror switch in the NOTE appropriate direction. If the left/right power outside mirror selector switch is in the center position, or the selector Selector switch Outside mirror lever is shifted to a position other than the R position, the outside mirrors return to their on- road position automatically.
  • Page 154 Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors qRearview Mirror Reducing glare from headlights WARNING Manual day/night mirror Push the day/night lever forward for day Do not stack cargo or objects higher driving. Pull it back to reduce glare of than the seatbacks: headlights from cars at the rear.
  • Page 155 Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors NOTE Do not use glass cleaner or suspend objects on or around the light sensor. Otherwise, light sensor sensitivity will be affected and may not operate normally. Light sensor Light sensor For information regarding the 3 buttons...
  • Page 156 3-68...
  • Page 157: Before Driving Your Mazda

    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) ......... 4-4 Before Starting the Engine ............4-5 Before Getting In ..............4-5 After Getting In .................
  • Page 158: Fuel And Engine Exhaust Precautions

    Fuel with a lower rating could cause the emission control system to lose effectiveness. It could also cause engine knocking and serious engine damage. Your Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table. Fuel Octane Rating...
  • Page 159: Emission Control System

    Ø USE ONLY UNLEADED FUEL. Ø Do not drive your Mazda with any sign of engine malfunction. Ø Do not coast with the ignition switched off. Ø Do not descend steep grades in gear with the ignition switched off.
  • Page 160: 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. Do not run the engine when inside an enclosed area: Running the engine inside an enclosed area, such as a garage, is dangerous.
  • Page 161: Before Starting The Engine

    Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In After Getting In Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, Are all doors closed and locked? and outside lights are clean. Is the seat adjusted properly? Inspect inflation pressures and Are the inside and outside mirrors condition of tires.
  • Page 162: Driving Tips

    Break-In Period Money-Saving Suggestions No special break-in is necessary, but a few How you operate your Mazda determines precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 how far it will travel on a tank of fuel. Use miles) may add to the performance, these suggestions to help save money on economy, and life of your Mazda.
  • Page 163: Hazardous Driving

    Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips For more traction in starting on Hazardous Driving slippery surfaces such as ice or packed snow, use sand, rock salt, chains, qDriving on Slippery Surface carpeting, or other nonslip material WARNING under the front wheels.
  • Page 164 Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips qRoll-over qEmergency Maneuvering WARNING WARNING Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and Do not perform abrupt maneuvers abrupt maneuvers when driving this when driving the vehicle in an vehicle: emergency situation: Sharp turns, excessive speed and...
  • Page 165: Floor Mat

    Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Floor Mat Rocking the Vehicle WARNING WARNING Make sure the floor mats are hooked Do not spin the wheels at more than 56 on the retention pins to prevent them km/h (35 mph), and do not allow...
  • Page 166: Winter Driving

    30 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm , 4.3 psi) or salt. more than recommended on the tire Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to pressure label (driver's door frame), but perform the following precautions: never more than the maximum cold-tire Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in pressure shown on the tires.
  • Page 167 If your vehicle is equipped with the tire pressure monitoring system, the system may not function correctly when using tire chains. Install the chains on the front tires only. Do not use chains on the rear tires. Please consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 4-11...
  • Page 168: Driving In Flooded Area

    Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Driving In Flooded Area Overloading WARNING WARNING Dry wet brakes by driving very slowly Be careful not to overload your vehicle: and applying the brakes lightly until The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) brake performance returns to normal:...
  • Page 169: Driving On Uneven Road

    Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Driving on Uneven Road Your vehicle's suspension and underbody can be damaged if driven on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. Use care and reduce speed when traveling on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps.
  • Page 170: Towing

    Never overload vehicle or trailer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if you need further details. CAUTION Do not 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 171 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing TRAILER TOWING-LOAD TABLE Because vehicle weights vary, adjustments must be made to meet the requirements in this table. Model Item Without Towing With Towing Package Package MAX. 2.97 m (32 ft 4.65 m (50 ft...
  • Page 172 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating WARNING Always keep tow loads within specified limits as indicated in the Trailer Towing-Load Table: 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 173 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing WARNING Always make sure the trailer hitch is securely attached before departure: An unsecured trailer hitch is dangerous as it causes greater trailer sway from crosswinds, rough roads or other causes, resulting in loss of control and a serious accident.
  • Page 174 Towing Tips Verify that your Mazda maintains a near-normal attitude when a loaded or unloaded trailer is connected. Do not drive if it has an abnormal front-up or front-down position.
  • Page 175 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 176 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Ascending a hill Shift into a lower gear to reduce the possibility of overloading or overheating the engine, or both. Descending a hill Shift into a lower gear and use engine compression as a braking effect.
  • Page 177 Before Driving Your Mazda Towing 3. Release the parking brake (also the foot brake) and pull away from the wheel blocks. Stop; apply the parking brake and shift into P. 4. Have a helper retrieve the wheel blocks. Fuel consumption Trailer towing causes higher fuel consumption.
  • Page 178 4-22...
  • Page 179 Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ..............5-2 Ignition Switch ................5-2 Starting the Engine ..............5-4 Turning the Engine Off ............. 5-5 Brake System ................5-5 Automatic Transaxle Controls ..........5-11 Power Steering ................ 5-18 í...
  • Page 180: Starting And Driving

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qIgnition Switch Positions Ignition Switch With advanced Auxiliary key (with advanced key) NOTE When starting the engine using the advanced key, refer to Starting the Engine (page 3-10). When starting the engine with the...
  • Page 181 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE WARNING When the ignition is switched ON, the sound of Do not stop the engine while the the fuel pump motor operating near the fuel vehicle is moving: tank can be heard. This does not indicate an Stopping the engine while the vehicle abnormality.
  • Page 182: Starting The Engine

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE Starting the Engine In extremely cold weather or after the vehicle has not been driven in several days, NOTE let the engine warm up without operating Engine-starting is controlled by the spark the accelerator.
  • Page 183: Turning The Engine Off

    Turning the Engine Off Brake System WARNING qFoot Brake Do not stop the engine while the Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes vehicle is moving: that adjust automatically through normal Stopping the engine while the vehicle use. is moving for any reason other than in an emergency is dangerous.
  • Page 184 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING CAUTION Ø Do not drive with your foot held Do not coast with the engine stalled or turned off, find a safe place to stop: on the brake pedal. Doing so could Coasting with the engine stalled or result in the following: turned off is dangerous.
  • Page 185 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qParking Brake Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal, then depress the WARNING parking brake pedal fully. Before leaving the driver's seat, always switch the ignition to OFF, set the parking brake and make sure the shift...
  • Page 186 Do not drive with the brake system to depress the brake pedal without warning light illuminated. Contact an pumping the brakes. Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible: WARNING Driving with the brake system warning light illuminated is Do not rely on ABS or RSC as a dangerous.
  • Page 187 Do not drive with both the ABS warning light and brake warning light illuminated. Have the vehicle towed to The warning light stays on for a few an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have seconds when the ignition is switched the brakes inspected as soon as possible:...
  • Page 188 When the brake pedal is depressed hard or When you hear this noise, consult an depressed more quickly, a motor/pump Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as operation noise may be heard. This is a possible. normal effect of the brake assist and does not indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 189: Automatic Transaxle Controls

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Automatic Transaxle Controls Various Lockouts: Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal to shift (The ignition must be switched to ACC or ON). Indicates the shift lever can be shifted freely into any position.
  • Page 190 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTransaxle Ranges WARNING The shift lever must be in P or N to If the engine is running faster than idle, operate the starter. do not shift from N or P into a driving...
  • Page 191 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qActive Adaptive Shift (AAS) qManual Shift Mode Active Adaptive Shift (AAS) This mode gives you the feel of driving a automatically controls the transaxle shift manual transaxle vehicle by operating the points to best suit the road conditions and shift lever and allows you to control driver input.
  • Page 192 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Indicators Shifting Manual shift mode indicator Manually Shifting up (M1 → M2 → M3 → M4 → M5 → M6) In manual shift mode, the M of the shift position indicator in the instrument panel To shift up to a higher gear, move the shift illuminates.
  • Page 193 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually Shifting down Second gear fixed mode ( M6 → M5 → M4 → M3 → M2 → When the selector lever is tapped back ) while the vehicle speed is about 10 To shift down to a lower gear, move the km/h (6 mph) or less, the transaxle is set shift lever forward ( ) once.
  • Page 194 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Shift gear (shifting) speed limit For each gear position while in the manual mode, the speed limit is set as follows: When the selector lever is operated within the range of the speed limit, the gear is shifted.
  • Page 195 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Recommendations for shifting Passing For extra power when passing another Upshifting vehicle or climbing steep grades, depress For normal acceleration and cruising, we the accelerator fully. The transaxle will recommend these shift points. shift to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed.
  • Page 196: Power Steering

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Power Steering All-Wheel Drive (AWD) í Operation Power steering is only operable when the engine is running. If the engine is off or if AWD provides excellent driveability on the power steering system is inoperable,...
  • Page 197 RSC might help if you get into If the AWD warning light illuminates, trouble, but then it might not be able contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. to allow you to fully recover, always If the AWD warning light flashes: drive carefully with the vehicle's height in mind.
  • Page 198 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Tire chains WARNING Install tire chains to the front tires. Never spin a wheel that is off the Do not use tire chains on the rear ground: wheels. Spinning a wheel that is off the...
  • Page 199: Cruise Control

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qActivation/Deactivation Cruise Control To activate the system, press the ON With cruise control, you can set and switch. automatically maintain any speed of more The cruise main indicator light than about 30 km/h (19 mph).
  • Page 200 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTo Increase Cruising Speed 3. Set the cruise control by pressing the cruise control SET /SET - switch up Follow either of these procedures. or down at the desired speed. The cruise control is set at the moment the...
  • Page 201 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving To increase speed using accelerator Your vehicle has a tap-down feature that allows you to decrease your current speed pedal in decrements of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate momentary tap of the cruise control SET - to the desired speed.
  • Page 202: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Press the CANCEL switch. Traction Control System (TCS) The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling engine torque and braking. When the TCS detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers engine torque and operates the brakes to prevent loss of traction.
  • Page 203 Indicator Light Refer to TCS OFF Switch on page 5-26. If the light remains illuminated and the TCS is not switched off, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The dynamic stability control may have a malfunction. NOTE...
  • Page 204 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTCS OFF Switch NOTE When TCS is on and you attempt to free the If the vehicle speed is less than 15 km/h vehicle when it is stuck, or drive it out of (9 mph), press the TCS OFF switch to freshly fallen snow, the TCS will activate.
  • Page 205: Dynamic Stability Control (Dsc)/Roll Stability Control (Rsc)

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)/Roll Stability Do not rely on the dynamic stability control as a substitute for safe driving: Control (RSC) The dynamic stability control (DSC)/ Roll Stability Control (RSC) cannot The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
  • Page 206 Take your vehicle to an observed: Authorized Mazda Dealer. Ø Use tires of the correct size specified for your Mazda on all four wheels. Ø Use tires of the same manufacturer, brand and tread pattern on all four wheels.
  • Page 207: Tire Pressure Monitoring System Í

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving í Tire Pressure Monitoring System The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) monitors the pressure for each tire. If tire pressure is too low in one or more tires, the system will inform the driver via the warning light in the instrument panel and by the warning beep sound.
  • Page 208 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving CAUTION Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.)
  • Page 209 Authorized Mazda Dealer or a tire repair station. Do not ignore the TPMS Warning Light: Ignoring the TPMS warning light is dangerous, even if you know why it is illuminated.
  • Page 210 Leaks need to be addressed by more than simply refilling the trouble tire as leaks are dangerous - take it to an Authorized Mazda Dealer which has all the equipment to fix tires, TPMS systems and order the best replacement tire for your vehicle.
  • Page 211 The easiest way to do it is to have an Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Authorized Mazda Dealer change your tire and A system error activation may occur in complete ID signal code registration.
  • Page 212 Replacing tires and wheels CAUTION Ø When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be damaged. Ø The wheels equipped on your Mazda are specially designed for installation of the tire pressure sensors.
  • Page 213: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) System Í

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving í Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system is designed to assist the driver by monitoring blind spots on both sides of the vehicle to the rear in certain situations such as when changing lanes on roads and freeways or reversing the vehicle from a parking garage.
  • Page 214 The radar sensors are equipped inside the rear bumper. (page 5-43) Have the radar sensors inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer if any shock is applied to the rear bumper, even in a minor accident. If the vehicle is driven with a damaged radar sensor, the system may not operate properly resulting in an accident.
  • Page 215 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM) The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system monitors the detection areas on both sides of the vehicle to the rear and when there are vehicles in the detection area it notifies the driver by illuminating the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning light while the vehicle speed is about 10 km/h (6.2 mph) or faster and driving forward.
  • Page 216 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) does not operate when the vehicle speed is lower than about 10 km/h (6.2 mph). The detection area of the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) has been determined based on the lane width of general freeways.
  • Page 217 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qRear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) When reversing the vehicle from a parking garage, vehicles approaching both sides of the vehicle are detected to alert the driver of a possible collision by flashing the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning light and activating the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep sound.
  • Page 218 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 2. If a vehicle approaches which may hit you, the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system warning light flashes and the Blind Spot Monitoring system (BSM) warning beep sounds at the same time. (With rearview monitor)
  • Page 219 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE Under the following conditions, the system may be unable to detect vehicles, or detection may be delayed. The vehicle is reversed at a speed of 12 km/h or faster The radar is obstructed by objects such as a large vehicle parked adjacently or by a wall.
  • Page 220 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qBSM Warning Light/Beep NOTE If ice or snow adhere to the outer mirror BSM warning light surface, the BSM warning light may not be Equipped on the left and right door visible. mirrors. If the door window glass is tinted, it may...
  • Page 221 Press the BSM OFF switch again to turn consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. on the BSM system. The BSM OFF For repairs or paintwork around the radar indicator light turns off.
  • Page 222 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qSafety Certification 5-44...
  • Page 223 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE During printing time of this user manual the approvals listed above are granted. WARNING Change or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the use's authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 224: Parking Sensor System

    Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Parking Sensor System The parking sensor system uses ultrasonic sensors to detect obstructions around the vehicle while parking the vehicle in a garage or during parallel parking when the vehicle is driven at a speed of about 10 km/h (6 mph) or less. The system is equipped with an assist device to notify the driver of the approximate distance from the vehicle to the surrounding obstruction using a beep sound.
  • Page 225 Very tall objects, and those which are wide at the top Small, short objects Always have the system inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer if any shock is applied to the bumpers, even in a minor accident. If the sensors are deviated, they cannot detect obstructions.
  • Page 226 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qSensor Detection Range The sensors detect obstructions within the following range. Unit: cm (in) A: About 150 (About 59.1) Rear corner sensor detection range B: About 150 (About 59.1) Rear sensor detection range qPark Assist Sensors Switch The switch can be activated when the ignition is switched ON, the shift lever is in any position except reverse (R), and the vehicle speed is about 10 km/h (6 mph) or less.
  • Page 227 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Sensor detection condition The system can be used when the ignition is switched ON and the Park Assist Sensor Switch has been turned on. The system will then operate when the shift lever is placed in reverse (R).
  • Page 228 Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qParking Sensor Warning Beep The beeper sounds as follows while the system is operating. Distance between vehicle and obstruction Beeper sound Rear Sensor Rear Corner Sensor Approx. 150 100 cm (59.0 39.3 in) Approx. 150 100 cm (59.0 39.3 in) Slow intermittent sound Approx.
  • Page 229 How to check The system may have a malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized The beep sound is not heard. Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 1 consecutive beep Corner Left Sensor Remove any foreign material from the sensor area. If...
  • Page 230: Instrument Cluster And Indicators

    Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges Speedometer ...................... page 5-53 Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector ..........page 5-53 Tachometer ......................page 5-54 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ..............page 5-54 Fuel Gauge ......................page 5-55 Dashboard Illumination ..................
  • Page 231 Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qSpeedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. qOdometer, Trip Meter and Trip Trip meter A Meter Selector Odometer The display mode can be changed between trip meter A and trip meter B by...
  • Page 232 Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qEngine Coolant Temperature Gauge The trip meter records the total distance the vehicle is driven until the meter is The engine coolant temperature gauge again reset. Return it to 0.0 by holding shows the temperature of the engine the selector depressed for 1 second or coolant.
  • Page 233 Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qFuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approximately how much fuel is remaining in the tank when the ignition is switched ON. We recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. When the low fuel warning light...
  • Page 234: Warning/Indicator Lights And Beep Sounds

    Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Warning/Indicator Lights Warning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Brake System Warning Light 5-58 Malfunction Warning Light 5-58 Charging System Warning Light 5-60 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light...
  • Page 235 Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Low Fuel Warning Light 5-61 Check Fuel Cap Warning Light 5-62 Seat Belt Warning Light 5-62 Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-62 Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light 5-62 Automatic Transaxle Warning Light...
  • Page 236 WARNING qBrake System Warning Light Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible: Driving with the brake system warning light illuminated is dangerous. It indicates that your...
  • Page 237 Distribution System Warning The brake switch has a problem. If the malfunction warning light remains on, do not drive at high speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. qABS Warning Light If the electronic brake force distribution...
  • Page 238 Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qCharging System Warning Light CAUTION Do not run the engine if the oil pressure is low. Otherwise, it could result in extensive engine damage. If the light illuminates while driving: 1. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way on level ground.
  • Page 239 Authorized Mazda Dealer. switched ON. If any of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as The check engine light may illuminate in soon as possible. The system may not the following cases: operate in an accident.
  • Page 240 If the automatic transaxle warning light illuminates, the transaxle has qDoor-Ajar Warning Light 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. This warning light illuminates when any door or liftgate is not securely closed.
  • Page 241 If the AWD warning light illuminates: If the AWD warning light illuminates, Thereafter, the warning light illuminates contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. and a beep is heard when tire pressure is too low in one or more tires, and flashes If the AWD warning light flashes: when there is a system malfunction.
  • Page 242 If the tire pressure monitoring system by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be warning light illuminates or flashes, or the tire pressure warning beep damaged.
  • Page 243 - take it to an Authorized Mazda Dealer which has all the equipment to fix tires, TPMS systems and order the best replacement tire for your vehicle.
  • Page 244 Have the vehicle The start knob has not been returned inspected at an Authorized Mazda to the OFF position, the driver's Dealer as soon as possible. door is open, and the advanced key is removed from the vehicle.
  • Page 245 Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qHeadlight High-Beam Indicator NOTE The advanced key can be set so that the KEY Light indicator light (green) does not flash even if the battery power is low. Refer to Personalization Features on page 10-8.
  • Page 246 If the light remains illuminated and the seconds when the ignition is switched TCS is not switched off, take your vehicle ON. If the TCS or DSC/RSC is operating, to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The the indicator light flashes. dynamic stability control may have a malfunction.
  • Page 247 Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qLights-On Indicator Light Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber) The indicator light illuminates amber when the ON switch is pressed and the cruise control system is activated. Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) The indicator light illuminates green when a cruising speed has been set.
  • Page 248: Beep Sounds

    35 minutes. Have your vehicle inspected at an If the ignition is switched off or the Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as ignition is switched to ACC with the key possible. inserted, a continuous beep sound will be heard when the driver's door is opened.
  • Page 249 Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qParking Brake Reminder If the parking brake has not been completely released and the vehicle is driven at about 5 km/h (3 mph) or faster, a continuous beep sound will be heard to notify the driver that the parking brake has not been released.
  • Page 250: Switches And Controls

    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Lighting Control qHeadlights Turn the headlight switch to turn the headlights, other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off. NOTE To prevent discharging the battery, do not leave the lights on while the engine is off unless safety requires them.
  • Page 251 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Type A Switch Position Type B Headlights Taillights Parking lights License lights Side-marker lights Dashboard illumination With AUTO position Type A Type B 5-73...
  • Page 252 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Type A Switch Position Type B Headlights Taillights Parking lights Auto Auto License lights Side-marker lights Dashboard illumination AUTO (Auto-light control) When the headlight switch is in the AUTO position and the ignition is switched ON, the light sensor senses the surrounding lightness or darkness and automatically turns the headlights, other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off (see chart above).
  • Page 253 To adjust the brightness of the dashboard illumination: Refer to Dashboard Illumination on page 5-55. The sensitivity of the AUTO lights may be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Refer to Personalization Features on page 10-8.
  • Page 254 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls qFlashing the Headlights Type A To flash the headlights, pull the lever fully towards you (the headlight switch does not need to be on). The lever will return to the normal position when released.
  • Page 255 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls í qHeadlight Leveling qDaytime Running Lights The number of passengers and weight of Some countries require moving vehicles cargo in the luggage compartment change to have their lights on (daytime running the angle of the headlights.
  • Page 256: Turn And Lane-Change Signals

    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Lane-change signals Turn and Lane-Change Move the lever halfway toward the Signals direction of the change until the indicator flashes and hold it there. It Turn signals will return to the off position when Move the signal lever down (for a left released.
  • Page 257: Fog Lights Í

    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls NOTE í Fog Lights The fog lights will turn off when the headlights are set at high beam. Use this switch to turn on the fog lights. (With auto-light control) The fog lights will improve visibility at If the fog light switch is in the ON position night and during foggy conditions.
  • Page 258: Windshield Wipers And Washer

    Authorized could result in an accident. Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of- Only use windshield washer fluid way. Wait until the weather clears before trying mixed with anti-freeze protection in to drive with the wipers inoperative.
  • Page 259 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Type A Switch Position Wiper operation Type Type Single wipe cycle (mist) Intermittent Low speed High speed With AUTO position INT ring Type B INT ring Switch Position Wiper operation Type Type Single wipe cycle (mist)
  • Page 260 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Type A CAUTION Ø Do not shade the rain sensor by Higher sensitivity adhering a sticker or a label on the windshield. Otherwise the rain Switch sensor will not operate correctly. Center position Less sensitivity...
  • Page 261 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Ø When the wiper lever is in the NOTE AUTO position and the ignition is Switching the auto-wiper lever from the switched ON, the wipers may OFF to the AUTO position while driving at...
  • Page 262: Rear Window Wiper And Washer

    Type B If the washer does not work, inspect the fluid level (page 8-26). If it's normal, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Turn the wiper on by turning the rear wiper/washer switch. Normal Intermittent...
  • Page 263: Rear Window Defogger

    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls qRear Window Washer Rear Window Defogger To spray washer fluid, turn the rear wiper/ The rear window defogger clears fog from washer switch to the position. After the rear window. the switch is released, the washer will stop.
  • Page 264: Horn

    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls í qMirror Defogger Horn To turn on the mirror defoggers, switch To sound the horn, press the mark on the ignition ON and press the rear window the steering wheel. defogger switch (page 5-85).
  • Page 265: Hazard Warning Flasher

    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Hazard Warning Flasher The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway in an emergency. The hazard warning lights warn other drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it.
  • Page 266: Homelink Wireless Control System

    Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls í HomeLink Wireless Control System There are two types of HomeLink Wireless Control systems; type A and B. Check the indication on the backside of the rearview mirror and the description corresponding to your vehicle.
  • Page 267 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls NOTE WARNING FCC ID: NZLMOBHL4 Do not use the HomeLink system with CANADA: 4112A-MOBHL4 any garage door opener that lacks the This device complies with part 15 of the FCC safety stop and reverse feature: Rules.
  • Page 268 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls The HomeLink system provides 3 buttons NOTE which can be individually selected and To program the remaining two HomeLink programmed using the transmitters for buttons, begin with Programming step 1. current, on-market devices as follows: If the indicator light blinks rapidly for 1.
  • Page 269 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Gate operator/Canadian Programming Reprogramming the HomeLink system Canadian radio-frequency laws require To program a device to HomeLink using a transmitter signals to time-out (or quit) HomeLink button previously trained, after several seconds of transmission...
  • Page 270 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls The HomeLink system replaces up to 3 WARNING hand-held transmitters with a single built- Do not use the HomeLink system with in component in the auto-dimming mirror. any garage door opener that lacks the...
  • Page 271 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls NOTE The HomeLink system provides 3 buttons which can be individually selected and FCC ID: NZLOBIHL3 programmed using the transmitters for CANADA:4112A-OBIHL3 current, on-market devices as follows: This device complies with FCC rules part 15.
  • Page 272 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls 5. Press and hold the just-trained HomeLink should now activate your HomeLink button and observe the rolling code equipped device. indicator light. NOTE If the indicator light stays on constantly, To program the remaining two HomeLink...
  • Page 273 Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Operating the HomeLink System Press the programmed HomeLink button to operate a programmed device. The code will continue being transmitted for a maximum of 20 seconds. Reprogramming the HomeLink system To program a device to HomeLink using a...
  • Page 274 5-96...
  • Page 275: Interior Comfort

    Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning and audio system. Climate Control System ......6-2 Rear View Monitor ......6-151 í Operating Tips ........6-2 Rear View Monitor ...... 6-151 Vent Operation (Front) ......6-4 Fully Automatic Type ......6-6 Interior Equipment ......
  • Page 276: Climate Control System

    Use the climate control system to of refrigerant is used, it could result in a defog the windows. serious malfunction of the air conditioner. For details, consult an Authorized Mazda To help defog the windows, operate the Dealer. air conditioner to dehumidify the air.
  • Page 277 Interior Comfort Climate Control System qSunlight/Temperature Sensor The fully automatic air conditioner function measures inside and outside temperatures, and the intensity of direct sunlight. It then sets temperatures inside the passenger compartment accordingly. CAUTION Do not obstruct either sensor, otherwise the automatic air conditioner will not operate properly.
  • Page 278: Vent Operation (Front)

    Interior Comfort Climate Control System Vent Operation (Front) Open Open Close Close qAdjusting the Vents Directing airflow You can direct air flow by moving the adjustment knob. Opening/closing vents The two outside vents can be opened and closed with wheel. NOTE When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the vents.
  • Page 279 Interior Comfort Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Floor Vents...
  • Page 280: Fully Automatic Type

    Interior Comfort Climate Control System Fully Automatic Type Climate control information is displayed on the information display. Information display Air intake display AUTO DUAL Airflow display Mode selector display Ambient temperature /Temperature setting display (front passenger) Temperature setting display (driver) Windshield defroster switch Air intake selector Driver temperature control dial...
  • Page 281 Interior Comfort Climate Control System qControl Switches Pressing the OFF switch shuts off the climate control system. AUTO switch Temperature control dial Cold By pressing the AUTO switch the This dial controls temperature. Turn it following functions will be automatically clockwise for hot and counterclockwise controlled in accordance with the selected for cold.
  • Page 282 Interior Comfort Climate Control System Mode selector switch NOTE The air conditioning operates when the A/C switch is pressed even if the fan is off. The air conditioner may not function when the outside temperature approaches 0 °C (32 °F). Air intake selector The desired airflow mode can be selected (page 6-5).
  • Page 283 Interior Comfort Climate Control System OUTSIDE (Ambient Temperature) Individual operation mode (indicator switch light illuminated) The set temperature can be controlled individually for the driver and front passenger. Interconnection mode (indicator light turned off) The set temperature for the driver and front passenger is controlled simultaneously.
  • Page 284 Interior Comfort Climate Control System NOTE NOTE In the position, the air conditioner is Setting the temperature to the maximum automatically turned on and the mode is high or low will not provide the desired automatically selected to defrost the temperature at a faster rate.
  • Page 285 Interior Comfort Climate Control System NOTE Press the windshield defroster switch to change the mode to the interconnection mode automatically. The system does not change to the individual operation mode by pressing the DUAL switch or turning the front passenger temperature control dial. Use the temperature control dial to increase the air flow temperature and defog the windshield more quickly.
  • Page 286: Vent Operation (Rear)

    Interior Comfort Climate Control System Vent Operation (Rear) 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 287 Interior Comfort Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode For vehicles with rear full-auto air conditioning, the airflow mode can be selected according to the purpose of use. Instrument panel Vents Floor Vents Instrument panel and Floor Vents 6-13...
  • Page 288: Fully Automatic Type (Rear)

    Interior Comfort Climate Control System Fully Automatic Type (Rear) Front AUTO switch REAR switch Rear Mode selector display AUTO SYNC Temperature setting display Rear airflow display Temperature control Fan control switch switch OFF switch AUTO switch Mode selector switch qControl Switches AUTO switch Rear switch Press the rear switch to operate the rear air...
  • Page 289 Interior Comfort Climate Control System Amount of airflow Mode selector switch Selection of airflow mode OFF switch The desired airflow mode can be selected (page 6-13). Pressing the OFF switch shuts off the qOperation of Automatic Air climate control system. Conditioning Temperature control switch Operation from front seats...
  • Page 290 Interior Comfort Climate Control System NOTE NOTE If the AUTO switch is pressed while the If the AUTO switch is pressed while the front A/C switch is off, the rear air front A/C switch is off, the rear air conditioning operates only to circulate air. conditioning operates only to circulate air.
  • Page 291: Audio System

    Interior Comfort Audio System Antenna Operating Tips for Audio System qAM/FM Radio Antenna WARNING The antenna is printed onto the window glass. Do not adjust the audio control switches while driving the vehicle: CAUTION Adjusting the audio while driving the When washing the inside of the vehicle is dangerous as it could window which has an antenna, use a...
  • Page 292 Interior Comfort Audio System qRadio Reception Signals from an FM transmitter are similar to beams of light because they do not AM characteristics bend around corners, but they do reflect. AM signals bend around such things as Unlike AM signals, FM signals cannot buildings or mountains and bounce off the travel beyond the horizon.
  • Page 293 Interior Comfort Audio System Flutter/Skip noise Strong signal noise Signals from an FM transmitter move in This occurs very close to a transmitter straight lines and become weak in valleys tower. The broadcast signals are between tall buildings, mountains, and extremely strong, so the result is noise and other obstacles.
  • Page 294 Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating Tips for CD Player The CD revolves at high speed within the unit. Defective (cracked or badly Condensation phenomenon bent) CDs should never be used. Immediately after turning on the heater when the vehicle is cold, the CD or optical components (prism and lens) in the CD player may become clouded with condensation.
  • Page 295 Interior Comfort Audio System A new CD may have rough edges on Use discs that have been legitimately its inner and outer perimeters. If a disc produced. If illegally-copied discs such with rough edges is used, proper as pirated discs are used, the system setting will not be possible and the CD may not operate properly.
  • Page 296 Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating tips for MP3 Do not insert any disc with a peel-off seal affixed to it. NOTE This unit may not be able to play Supply of this product only conveys a license certain CD-R/CD-RWs made using a for private, non-commercial use and does not computer or music CD recorder due to convey a license nor imply any right to use this...
  • Page 297 Interior Comfort Audio System If a disc has both music data (CD-DA) MP3 files not conforming to the MP3 and MP3 files, playback of the two file format containing both header frames types differs depending on how the and data frames will be skipped and disc was recorded.
  • Page 298 Interior Comfort Audio System Specialized glossary Bit rate Refers to the volume of data per second, expressed in bps (bits per second). Abbreviation for MPEG Audio Layer 3 . Generally, the larger the number of the A technical standard for audio transfer bit rate when compressing an compression as decided by the ISO MP3 file, the more information regarding...
  • Page 299 Interior Comfort Audio System Playable WMA files are as follows: Playable AAC file specifications This unit supports playback of AAC files Item Content recorded in CD-R and CD-RW. Ver 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 Specification (standard) Ver 10 (standard) Playable AAC files are as follows: Sampling rate 32/44.1/48 kHz Item...
  • Page 300 Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating Tips for USB device Playable MP3 file specifications Playable MP3 files are as follows: This unit supports playback of MP3/ WMA/AAC files recorded to USB device. Item Content MPEG1 AUDIO LAYER NOTE Music data (MP3/WMA/AAC (.m4a) Specification MPEG2 AUDIO LAYER format) stored in a USB mass-storage class...
  • Page 301 Interior Comfort Audio System Playable WMA file specification CAUTION Playable WMA files are as follows: This unit plays files with the file Item Content extension (.aac/.m4a) as an AAC file. Windows Media Audio Do not use the AAC file extension for Specification Version 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 files other than AAC files.
  • Page 302 Ø If data in the iPod is lost while it is connected to the unit, Mazda cannot guarantee recovery of any lost data. Ø If the iPod battery is deteriorated,...
  • Page 303: Audio Set

    Interior Comfort Audio System Audio Set CAUTION Do not press the panel strongly or press it with a sharp-pointed object. Otherwise, the panel could be damaged. Power/Volume/Display/Sound Controls ............page 6-30 Operating the Radio ................... page 6-34 Operating the Satellite Radio ................page 6-38 Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player ............
  • Page 304 Interior Comfort Audio System qPower/Volume/Display/Sound Controls Audio button Setup button Phone button Navigation button Audio control Power/Volume dial dial Power ON/OFF Contrast adjustment Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. : Higher contrast Press the power/volume dial to turn the : Lower contrast audio system on.
  • Page 305 Interior Comfort Audio System Daytime/nighttime screen setting Display setting reset The daytime or nighttime screen can be All of the screen setting values can be selected even if the headlights are reset to their initial settings. illuminated or turned off (when bright 1.
  • Page 306 Interior Comfort Audio System Automatic Level Control (ALC) Sound setting reset The automatic level control is a feature The settings for bass, treble, balance, and that automatically adjusts audio volume fade can be returned to their initial and sound quality according to the vehicle settings.
  • Page 307 MEMO 6-33...
  • Page 308 Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Radio Audio button Seek tuning buttons Manual tuning dial Radio ON (Unconnected Satellite Radio) Touch the on-screen tab to select (Connected Satellite Radio) AM. Touch the on-screen tab to Press the audio button ( ) and touch select FM1 and FM2.
  • Page 309 Interior Comfort Audio System Manual tuning 3. Repeat this operation for the other stations and bands you want to store. Turning the manual tuning dial will When receiving a programmed change the frequency higher or lower. frequency, select AM, FM1, or FM2 NOTE and touch the preset on-screen button.
  • Page 310 Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE NOTE Radio text information is a function of FM Only one Genre can be selected. radio. Text information is not displayed in the Touch the on-screen button to following: return to the FM1 or FM2 main screen. During reception It may not be possible to receive any station...
  • Page 311 Interior Comfort Audio System Benefits of HD Radio™ Technology NOTE If an analog broadcast is received once and (Information) is received while HD1 is The song title, artist name and genre will selected, the audio unit switches to the appear on the screen when available by station automatically.
  • Page 312 Interior Comfort Audio System í qOperating the Satellite Radio Audio button Seek tuning buttons Manual tuning dial NOTE What is satellite radio? This equipment has been tested and found to With over 130 channels, SIRIUS Satellite comply with the limits for a Class B digital Radio brings you more of what you love.
  • Page 313 SIRIUS radio mode selection Exclusive to Sirius. If your vehicle is equipped Touch the on-screen tab on the with Sirius, your new Mazda includes a free audio screen to receive the previously introductory subscription with a limited term received SIRIUS channel.
  • Page 314 Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE 2. Long-press any of the preset on-screen buttons. Do not perform the following operation while Updating Channels XXX % , NOTE Updating Receiver is displayed. Otherwise, Six stations can be stored in each bank, the updating procedure will be canceled. SIRIUS1, SIRIUS2 and SIRIUS3 for Turning off the audio power convenient access to your favorite stations.
  • Page 315 Interior Comfort Audio System Scan tuning When the on-screen button is touched, playback starts from the Touch the on-screen button to beginning of the current program. automatically sample stations. Scanning When the on-screen button is stops at each station for about five touched twice, playback starts from the seconds.
  • Page 316 Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE Parental unlock Touch the on-screen button during Channels locked using the parental lock all the settings to return to the previous function can be unlocked. display. 1. Select a channel to be unlocked by Touch the on-screen button during the turning the manual tuning dial.
  • Page 317 Interior Comfort Audio System 4. After inputting the four digits, touch NOTE on-screen button to confirm Master code: the four digits. The Master Code is used to initialize or re- initialize the code in the event that the code is 5.
  • Page 318 Interior Comfort Audio System Storing songs, artists, and sports team Seek alert setting names On or off switching to song seek, artist seek, or game alert function, and deletion NOTE of stored information can be performed. A maximum of 10 songs, artists, and sports Touch the on-screen button and the team names each can be stored.
  • Page 319 MEMO 6-45...
  • Page 320 Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) Player CD eject button CD slot Audio button Track up/Fast- forward button Track down/ Reverse button File dial Ejecting the CD Type Playable data Press the CD eject button ( ) to eject the Music data (CD-DA) Music/MP3/WMA/ MP3/WMA/AAC file...
  • Page 321 Interior Comfort Audio System Fast-forward/Reverse Displaying file list The desired file list in the CD can be Operations using audio panel viewed. Press and hold the fast-forward button ) to advance through a track at high During music CD playback speed.
  • Page 322 Interior Comfort Audio System (Selection from inside folder in which a Repeat playback song is currently being played) During music CD playback 1. Press the on-screen button to Touch the on-screen button during select the song list. playback to play the song currently being played repeatedly.
  • Page 323: Usb Port

    Use a commercially-available, non- NOTE impedance (3.5 ) stereo mini plug cable. on-screen button is displayed only Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for if a whole title cannot be displayed at one details. time. In addition, audio can be played from the...
  • Page 324: Audio Control Switch Operation

    1. Press the setup button ( off. 2. Touch the on-screen tab to Mazda has installed this system to prevent display the language setting screen. distraction while driving the vehicle and using audio controls on the dashboard. 3. Touch the desired language from the Always make safe driving your first priority.
  • Page 325 Interior Comfort Audio System qAdjusting the Volume (Radio) Press and hold the seek switch in the up or To increase the volume, press up the down position to seek all usable stations volume switch. at a higher or lower frequency whether programmed or not.
  • Page 326: Aux/Usb/Ipod Mode

    A commercially-available, non-impedance device, noise may occur when the (3.5 ) stereo mini plug cable is required. device is connected to the vehicle Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for accessory socket. (If noise occurs, details. do not use the accessory socket.)
  • Page 327 Interior Comfort Audio System qHow to connect USB port/ NOTE This mode may not be usable depending on Auxiliary jack the portable audio device to be connected. Before using the auxiliary jack /USB port, USB port Auxiliary jack refer to the instruction manual for the portable audio device.
  • Page 328 Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE NOTE Insert the plug to the auxiliary jack /USB When the device is not connected to the port securely. auxiliary jack, the mode does not switch to Insert or pull out the plug with the plug the AUX mode.
  • Page 329 MEMO 6-55...
  • Page 330 Interior Comfort Audio System qHow to use USB mode Audio button Track up/Fast- forward button Track down/ Reverse button Power/Volume File dial dial NOTE Type Playable data Some devices such as smart phones may USB mode MP3/WMA/AAC file require a setting change to allow USB Playback operation.
  • Page 331 Interior Comfort Audio System Fast-forward/Reverse Displaying song list The song list in the USB device can be Operations using audio panel viewed. Press and hold the fast-forward button NOTE ) to advance through a track at high speed. The song list may not display depending on the Press and hold the reverse button ( ) to conditions.
  • Page 332 USB device or there is an error in the USB device. Verify that the content recorded in the USB device has MP3/ WMA/AAC files and re-connect correctly. If the message reappears, have the unit checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 6-58...
  • Page 333 MEMO 6-59...
  • Page 334 Interior Comfort Audio System qHow to use iPod mode Audio button Track up/Fast- forward button Track down/ Reverse button Power/Volume File dial dial The connectable iPods are as follows: 4. Touch the on-screen tab to iPod classic switch to the iPod mode and start iPod nano: 4/5/6G playback.
  • Page 335 Interior Comfort Audio System Fast-forward/Reverse Touch the on-screen button after a few seconds (depends on iPod software Operations using audio panel version) have elapsed to start playback Press and hold the fast-forward button from the beginning of the current track. ) to advance through a track at high Displaying song list speed.
  • Page 336 Touch the on-screen button two correctly. If the message reappears, have times while is displayed to cancel. the unit checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. (Shuffling album in list being played) Touch the on-screen button two qError Indications times during playback.
  • Page 337: Safety Certification

    Ø This CD player should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified service personnel. If servicing is required, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Ø 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 338: Rear Entertainment System

    Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System í Rear Entertainment System Monitor screen release knob DISC IN indicator light Disc slot Eject button Wireless headphone signal transmitter/Remote Monitor screen control signal receiver qRear Entertainment System Outline The Rear Entertainment System has a 9.0-inch wide LCD, as well as DVD video, DVD audio, video CD, audio CD, and MP3/WMA CD playback functions.
  • Page 339: Rear Entertainment System

    If any problem occurs, such as a foreign material penetration, spilled liquid, smoking from internal burning, or other abnormal smells, stop operation immediately and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If operation is continued, it may cause an accident, fire, or electrical shock.
  • Page 340: Dvd Video, Dvd Audio, Video Cd, Audio

    Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qOperating Tips for Disc Playable discs DVD video, DVD audio , video CD, audio CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-RW can be played. NOTE It may not be possible to play DVD video, DVD audio, video CD, audio CD, and MP3/WMA CD according to the procedures indicated in these instructions if the playback conditions have been restricted by the producer.
  • Page 341: Dolby Digital

    Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Recording method and disc Playable DVD Applicable digital sound size DVD video Region code must include DVD videos bearing the following logo can be 1 or ALL . Dolby digital played. NTSC (National Television Sys- tem Committee) recorded type.
  • Page 342 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Unplayable discs Discs not bearing the logo mark indicated in the above table. Discs not including 1 or ALL in region code. Discs recorded in other than NTSC (e.g. PAL or SECAM). DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD RW, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, CVD, VSD, SVCD, SACD, photo CDs, non-conventional discs (e.g.
  • Page 343 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System A new disc may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeters. If a disc with rough edges is used, proper setting will not be possible and the unit will not play the disc. Remove the rough edges in advance by using a ball-point pen or pencil as shown below.
  • Page 344 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Playable DISC specification CD-R and CD-RW including MP3/WMA files can be played with this unit. Discs which conform to the following formats can be played. Name Standard Explanation Level 1 ISO9660 Level 2 CD-R, CD-RW format Joliet ISO9660 extension Romeo...
  • Page 345 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System This unit corresponds to multi-session recorded disc playback at a maximum of 49 sessions. Some data on multi-session recorded discs cannot be played. Playback of discs with added sessions is possible. Packet Write recorded discs cannot be played. This unit does not correspond to MP3i (MP3 interactive), MP3 PRO, and RIFF-style MP3 formats.
  • Page 346 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Playable WMA file specification CD-R and CD-RW including WMA files can be played with this unit. Discs which conform to the following formats can be played. Playable WMA files are as follows: Item Content Specification Windows Media Audio Version7.0 22.05kHz .
  • Page 347 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qOperation Tips for Headphones To listen to audio other than from the speakers of the Rear Entertainment System, it is necessary to use the wireless headphones that are included. Specification Item Content Transmission system Infrared light Modulation system Frequency modulation Carrier frequency...
  • Page 348 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Part Names qRear Entertainment System Main Unit Monitor screen release knob DISC IN indicator light Disc slot Eject button Wireless headphone signal transmitter/Remote Monitor screen control signal receiver 6-74...
  • Page 349 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qRemote Controller Name Name RETURN button PLAY button MENU button Slow playback button ENTER/Select button POWER button STOP button SOURCE button PAUSE button Picture adjust mode button Fast-forward button Picture adjust button Rewind button SET UP button PREVIOUS (Track down) button Number keys NEXT (Track up) button...
  • Page 350 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qHeadphone Power button Volume dial Power indicator L (left) side R (right) side Infrared receiver 6-76...
  • Page 351 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Before Operation qDisplay Opening/Closing NOTE If the display is closed while the power is CAUTION on, it automatically turns off. The display locks in two positions when Ø Close the display while the Rear opened to 100 or 120-degrees. Entertainment System is not in use.
  • Page 352 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Inserting the disc NOTE When the eject button is pressed, the disc is Insert the disc into the disc slot with the ejected halfway. label-side up. A disc can be ejected with the Rear Entertainment System turned off. qPicture Adjustment The brightness (BRIGHT), color adjustment (TINT), color density...
  • Page 353: Mode

    Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Picture adjust button ( ): Darken Picture adjust button ( ): Lighten Adjusting the color adjustment Adjusting the contrast (definition) 1. Press the picture adjustment mode 1. Press the picture adjustment mode button (PICTURE) and select the TINT button (PICTURE) and select the mode.
  • Page 354 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Full screen Cinema screen Image is displayed on the full screen. The image is enlarged upward and downward. A 4:3 and 16:9 screen ratio image are displayed with the upper/lower part of the image cut off. NOTE Because images are enlarged lengthwise for display, a horizontal streak may be seen,...
  • Page 355 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qRemote Controller Using the remote controller A battery has already been installed in the Operate the Rear Entertainment System remote controller. with the remote controller except for disc Remove the electrical leak-protection insertion/ejection. insulation sheet before using the remote CAUTION controller.
  • Page 356 Battery (CR2025 LITHIUM or equivalent) 3. Press the battery case tab in the direction of the arrow until a click sound is heard. NOTE If the remote controller is inoperable even after the batteries are replaced, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 6-82...
  • Page 357 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Sound Output qSound Output from Vehicle Speakers Press the audio button ( ) and on-screen tab. AUX is displayed on the audio display and it changes to the Rear Entertainment System sound. Sound/Music being played by the Rear Entertainment System can be heard from the vehicle speakers.
  • Page 358 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System The acceptable range for signals (infrared rays) from the Rear Entertainment System is as follows: Rear Entertainment System Wireless headphone signal (infrared rays) transmitter The signals (infrared rays) can be received in any location on the rear seats. However, the rear of the transmitter is out of the acceptable range.
  • Page 359 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Replacing the battery 1. Remove the screw using a coin or equivalent, and remove the cover. Remove the batteries. Cover Screw 2. Insert two AAA-size batteries. Match the polarity of the batteries with the marks in the battery case. 3.
  • Page 360 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System CAUTION Ø If the battery power is depleted the headphones will not operate properly. If any of the following occurs, replace the batteries. Ø The power indicator does not illuminate even when the power is turned on. Ø...
  • Page 361 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Rear Entertainment System Functions qMode The Rear Entertainment System has Disc and AUX modes. Mode Function Page DVD video, video CD, DVD audio, and audio CD can be Disc mode 6-88 played. AV equipment with output terminals for image and sound, AUX (Auxiliary) mode such as a video game player and a video camera, can be 6-102...
  • Page 362 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qBasic Operation DVD video, DVD audio, Video CD, Audio CD and Power ON/OFF MP3/WMA CD Playback Turning on the power (Disc Mode) The Rear Entertainment System automatically turns on when any of the DVD video, DVD audio, Video CD, following operations are done with the Audio CD, and MP3/WMA CD can be ignition switched to ACC or ON.
  • Page 363 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Pausing the playback CAUTION Press the PAUSE button to pause the Insert the disc with its label-side playback. (decorated side) facing upward. If the Press the PAUSE or PLAY button to disc is inserted upside-down, it may resume the playback.
  • Page 364 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System NOTE NOTE To return to the beginning of the previous If a title/group number not in the disc is chapter/track, press the PREV button ( input, the last title/group is played. again within 2 seconds after the button is Refer to the instruction manual attached to pressed.
  • Page 365 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qAssist Functions (DVD video, DVD Language (sound and subtitle) selection (DVD video and DVD audio) audio, video CD and audio CD) Subtitle ON/OFF (DVD video) Top menu and disc menu Display angle change (DVD video and DVD audio) NOTE Sound output balance adjustment...
  • Page 366 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System NOTE Video CD/audio CD function menu Available languages varies depending on the DVD disc. 1. Press the DISPLAY button to display the function menu. 2. Move the cursor and select the sound select mode or subtitle select mode by operating the select button to the left or right.
  • Page 367 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System 2. Move the cursor to the subtitle ON/ 2. Move the cursor to the display angle OFF mode by operating the select change mode by operating the select button to the left or right. button to the left or right. 3.
  • Page 368 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System 3. Set the sound output to the desired 3. Select the desired mode by operating balance by operating the select button the select button up or down. up or down. (1) During DVD audio: Press the button and the settings Each time the button is pressed, the changes in the order of L+R →L →R.
  • Page 369 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System For example, the folder numbers for Folder/File information display folders (1), (3), and (5) in the figure are window not displayed because they do not Display mode contain MP3/WMA files. Folders and files in a hierarchy are played in the order that they are recorded on the disc by the writing software.
  • Page 370 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System 2. Change the display mode by operating While in TREEIDX display mode the select button up or down. 1. Move the cursor to the folder/file information display window by Display Playback mode operating the select button to the left or All files are played repeatedly.
  • Page 371 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System qInitial Setting Function 3. Press the ENTER button. The selected menu is highlighted to indicate that the The settings set in the initial setting menu is selected. function remain after the unit is turned off or the disc is changed.
  • Page 372 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System 5. Press the ENTER button. The Changing to a language other than highlighted color returns to the English and Japanese previous color to indicate that the NOTE selected item is set. Languages other than English and Japanese can be set by entering the language code in the language code list.
  • Page 373 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Viewing can be restricted by setting the Changing the Rating setting parent lock level. 1. Enter the password by pressing the For example, if the level is set to 6, level 7 number keys (0 to 9) or operating the or higher viewing is locked and cannot be select button up or down.
  • Page 374 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Country change 3. Enter the country code by pressing the number keys (0 to 9) or operating the NOTE select button up or down. It is necessary to set the country code because the parent lock level is different depending on the country.
  • Page 375 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Mark The DVD video playback status and angle display on/off, and priority of the inserted discs can be set. 3. Enter the new password by pressing the number keys (0 to 9) or operating the select button up or down.
  • Page 376 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System NOTE Auxiliary Input (AUX mode) The display angle change is not available for discs other than multi-angle recorded In AUX mode, AV equipment such as a DVD discs. Refer to the instruction manual video game player or a video camera can accompanying the disc for details.
  • Page 377 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Auxiliary terminals CAUTION The auxiliary terminals consist of one Ø Always close the cover when not in image input terminal and two sound input use. If foreign objects or liquid terminals (for left and right). penetrate the outlet, it may cause Image input terminal: Yellow a malfunction.
  • Page 378 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System NOTE 1. Switch the ignition off. The following electrical appliances may not 2. If a power supply is necessary, connect operate even if their electrical capacity is 100 the outlet to the power outlet. W or less. Refer to Auxiliary Terminals and Appliances requiring large amounts of Power Outlet on page 6-102.
  • Page 379 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System 5. Press the SOURCE button and select the AUX mode. Refer to Mode on page 6-87. 6. Operate the equipment following the instruction manual accompanying the equipment. 6-105...
  • Page 380 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Language Code List Language Code Language Code Abkhazian 1001 Greek 1411 Afar 1000 Greenlandic 2011 Afrekaans 1005 Guarani 1613 Albanian 2816 Gujarati 1620 Amharic 1012 Hausa 1700 Arabic 1017 Hebrew 1822 Armenian 1724 Hindi 1708 Assamase 1018 Hungarian...
  • Page 381 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Language Code Language Code Nauru 2300 Tigrinya 2908 Nepali 2304 Tonga 2914 Norwegian 2314 Tsonga 2918 Occtian 2402 Tukmen 2910 Oriya 2417 Turkish 2917 Oromo 2412 2922 Panjabi 2500 Ukrainian 3010 Pashto, Pushto 2518 Urdu 3017 Persian 1500...
  • Page 382 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Country Code List Country Code Country Code Afghanistan 1005 Cape Verde 1221 Albania 1011 Cayman Islands 2024 Algeria 1325 Central African Republic 1205 American Samoa 1018 Chad 2903 Andorra 1003 Chile 1211 Angola 1014 China 1213 Anguilla 1008...
  • Page 383 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Country Code Country Code French Southern Territories 2905 Lao People's Democratic 2100 Gabon 1600 Latvia 2121 Gambia 1612 Lebanon 2101 Georgia 1604 Lesotho 2118 Germany 1304 Liberia 2117 Ghana 1607 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 2124 Gibraltar 1608 Liechtenstein 2108...
  • Page 384 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Country Code Country Code Nigeria 2306 South Africa 3500 Niue 2320 South Georgia and the South 1618 Sandwich Islands Norfolk Island 2305 Spain 1418 Northern Mariana Islands 2215 Sri Lanka 2110 Norway 2314 Sudan 2803 Oman 2412 Suriname...
  • Page 385 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Country Code Wallis and Futuna Islands 3205 Western Sahara 1407 Yemen 3404 Yugoslavia 3420 Zaire See Congo, The 3517 Democratic Republic of the Zambia 3512 Zimbabwe 3522 6-111...
  • Page 386 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Error Message qMessage Incorrect region code An error message is displayed if a disc Disc mode error message other than one with region code 1 or Use of Non-supported Disc including region 1 is inserted. An error message is displayed if a non- supported DVD-ROM disc, a non- supported disc format or a disc (PAL,...
  • Page 387 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System System errors (Common to each mode) Power malfunction An error message is displayed if the power supply to the rear entertainment system drops (About 9.5 V or less), and the power is turned off. The power is restored when the power supply to the rear entertainment system is 10 V or more.
  • Page 388 If any malfunction is suspected, verify the following before requesting a repair. If the problem cannot be solved after performing the procedure, have the system inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Some functions are not available depending on the disc. Read the instruction manual attached to the disc before operating.
  • Page 389 Interior Comfort Rear Entertainment System Symptom Cause Action There are The LCD is high tech equipment with a subtle spots 99.99% effective sensor resolution. However, please be aware that 0.01% luminescent pixel failure or pixel continuous spots on the illuminated pixels may exist. screen.
  • Page 390 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Bluetooth® ® Bluetooth Hands-Free outline ® When a Bluetooth device (mobile phone) is connected to the vehicle's Hands-Free unit via radio wave transmission, a call can be made or received by pressing the talk button, pick-up button, hang-up button, or voice command on the steering wheel, or by operating the panel.
  • Page 391 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® qComponent Parts Audio unit Talk button, Pick-up button and Hang-up button Talk button Pick-up button Hang-up button Microphone Microphone Audio unit ® The audio unit is used for volume adjustment and touch panel operation. Bluetooth information is displayed in the display. The screen is switched by touching the tab for each function to be used.
  • Page 392 To use Bluetooth audio and Hands-Free, Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer, ® the device equipped with Bluetooth Mazda's call center or Web support to be programmed to the unit using the center for information regarding following procedure. A maximum of ®...
  • Page 393 ® for the Bluetooth device (Peripheral 1. Press the phone button ( device). 2. Touch the on-screen tab. 6. Select Mazda from the device list searched by the device. 3. Touch the on-screen button. ® 7. (Device with Bluetooth version 2.0) Input the displayed 4-digit pairing code 4.
  • Page 394 Refer to Setup on page 6-50. button. qVoice Recognition 3. Touch the device name which you want to delete. ® The Mazda Bluetooth Hands-free system can be used to make calls or operate the 4. Touch the on-screen button. audio unit using voice recognition which 5.
  • Page 395 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® NOTE 2. Follow the prompts to receive the ® appropriate voice guidance The Bluetooth Hands-Free system is instructions. operable several seconds after the ignition is switched to ACC or ON (requires less Returning to previous operation than 15 seconds). This command is for returning to the When operating the audio unit or the A/C ®...
  • Page 396 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Close the windows and/or the Bluetooth® Hands-Free moonroof to reduce loud noises from outside the vehicle. qMaking a Call Turn down the airflow of the air- ® conditioning system while Bluetooth Phonebook Usage Hands-Free is being used. Telephone calls can be made by saying Make sure the vents are not directing the contact name in the downloaded...
  • Page 397 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 9. Prompt: XXXXX... (Ex. John ) NOTE XXXX (Ex. at home ). Press the pick- If the phonebook has been already up button to call, or say Go Back to registered to the Hands-Free unit, the enter a different name. current phonebook is overwritten during all phonebooks download .
  • Page 398 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 2. Prompt: Ready 2. Touch the contact information you would like to call. 3. Say: [Beep] Phone redial Changing contact 4. A call is made to the most recent call in the Call history (outgoing). 1. Touch the on-screen tab.
  • Page 399 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 5. Say: [Beep] 2. Touch the on-screen button to XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex. 5551234 ) make the call. (Telephone number) Numeral or symbol entry 6. Prompt: Use the numerical keypad. XXXXXXXXXXX. (Ex 5551234 ) Long-press the on-screen button to (Telephone number (first choice)) input Touch the...
  • Page 400 Touch the on-screen button. call 911, doing so will defeat the Touch the on-screen button during purpose of the system. Mazda mute to cancel the mute. recommends that the Automatic 911 system remain activated. qTransferring a call from Hands- Free to a mobile phone 1.
  • Page 401 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® qTransferring a call from a device 2. Input the number using a numerical keypad. (mobile phone) to Hands-Free NOTE Communication between devices (mobile ® If the DTMF code has two or more digits or phone) can be switched to Bluetooth symbols, each one must be transmitted Hands-Free.
  • Page 402 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Receiving messages 3. Touch the on-screen button. When a device receives a message, a NOTE message received notification is Calls cannot be made to persons who have displayed. sent e-mail. When the on-screen button is touched, the message is downloaded. Replying to messages Replies to received messages can be sent NOTE...
  • Page 403 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 3. To set, touch the on-screen button 4. Prompt: Available audio modes are: or the on-screen button. AM, FM, FM1, FM2, Sirius, Sirius1, Sirius2, Sirius3, USB, iPod, 4. Touch the on screen button. ® ® Bluetooth audio, Pandora , CD, AUX, Turn off audio NOTE...
  • Page 404 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Playing selected track numbers 8. The name spoken will be searched for in the USB device or iPod. (When playing a CD) If a contact is matched, go to Step 10. A desired track number on a CD can be If multiple contacts are matched, go to played using voice recognition.
  • Page 405 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 8. The name spoken will be searched for 8. The name spoken will be searched for in the USB device or iPod. in the USB device or iPod. If a contact is matched, go to Step 10. If a contact is matched, go to Step 10.
  • Page 406 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 8. The name spoken will be searched for 2. Prompt: Ready in the USB device or iPod. 3. Say: [Beep] Mute (or Mute Off) If a contact is matched, go to Step 10. If multiple contacts are matched, go to 4.
  • Page 407 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 2. Prompt: Ready 4. Playback is resumed. 3. Say: [Beep] Next folder Repeat (When playing a CD, BT audio 4. The next folder is played. (AVRCP1.4)) Folder down The repeat function can be run using voice recognition. 1.
  • Page 408 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Refer to How to Use the Bluetooth® 4. Radio text information is displayed/not Audio System on page 6-141. displayed. (When playing a CD) Selection by specifying frequency 1. Press the talk button. (When playing the Radio) Selection by specifying the frequency is 2.
  • Page 409 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Auto memory seek function 3. Say: [Beep] Preset (When playing the Radio) 4. Prompt: The auto memory seek function can be Say a preset number between 1 and 6 run using voice recognition. 5. Say: [Beep] Refer to Operating the Radio on page X (Ex.
  • Page 410 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® ® 5. Say: [Beep] 4. This tells Pandora that you like this XXX (Ex. 610) (Channel number) track and helps to bring in more tracks like it to your station. 6. The specified channel is selected. Thumbs down function Selecting the next channel ®...
  • Page 411 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 7. Prompt: Would you like to play XXXXX... (Choice 1)? (Station you would like to play) Say: [Beep] Yes. Then go to Step 8. (Station you do not want to play) Say: [Beep] No. Then go to Step 7. (Maximum 3 times) 8.
  • Page 412 Bluetooth® qGracenote Database The Gracenote media database is used to improve voice recognition of artist and album names with the Mazda Hands Free system. To make best use of the voice recognition, install the most recent database. CAUTION For information related to the most recent Gracenote database which can be used and how to install it, go to the Mazda Hands Free Website: http://www.mazdahandsfree.com...
  • Page 413 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® ® Gracenote End User License Agreement This application or device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California ( Gracenote ). The software from Gracenote (the Gracenote Software ) enables this application to perform disc and/or file identification and obtain music-related information, including name, artist, track, and title information ( Gracenote Data ) from online servers or embedded databases (collectively, Gracenote Servers ) and to perform other functions.
  • Page 414 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Updating the database The Gracenote media database can be updated using USB device. 1. Connect a USB device containing the software for updating Gracenote. 2. Touch the on-screen button. 3. Touch the on-screen button. 4. Touch the on-screen button to scroll the display.
  • Page 415 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® NOTE Bluetooth® Audio ® To make sure that your Bluetooth audio ® device is Ver. 1.0, 1.3 or 1.4, refer to the Applicable Bluetooth specification ® Owner's Manual for the Bluetooth audio Ver. 2.0 or higher device. ®...
  • Page 416 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® 3. Press the audio button ( ) and Reverse then touch the on-screen tab to Press and hold the reverse down button ® switch to the Bluetooth audio mode ) or touch and hold the and start playback. screen button.
  • Page 417: Information Display

    Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Shuffle playback (only AVRCP Ver. 1.4) NOTE Some information may not display depending Folder shuffle on the device, and if the information cannot be Touch the on-screen button during displayed, No Song Name is indicated. playback to play the songs in the folder qHow to Use Pandora®...
  • Page 418 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® NOTE Display scroll The skip function may not be available If a whole title cannot be displayed at one depending on the device. time, touch the on-screen button on The number of skips is limited by the right side of the title. ®...
  • Page 419 The ignition switch has been turned off. If none of the above conditions apply, refer to the following to see if any of the problem symptoms correspond to your device. If the problem cannot be resolved, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer or Mazda ® Bluetooth Hands-Free Customer Service.
  • Page 420 ® Bluetooth function and the Find Mode/Visible setting on the device are turned on. If pairing is still not possible after this, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer or Mazda ® Bluetooth Hands-Free Customer Service. ® ® Unable to perform pairing...
  • Page 421 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Voice recognition related problems Symptom Cause Solution method Poor voice recognition Excessive, slow speech. Regarding the causes indicated on Excessive, forceful speech the left, be careful with how you False recognition of numbers (shouting). speak. In addition, when numbers are Speaking before the beep sound spoken in a sequence, recognition has ended.
  • Page 422 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Other problems Symptom Cause Solution method The indication for the remaining The indication method is different battery is different between the between the vehicle and the device. vehicle and the device When a call is made from the The number has not been registered If the number has been registered vehicle, the telephone number is...
  • Page 423 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® Safety Certification FCC: CB2MAZGEN6HFT NOTE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 424 Interior Comfort Bluetooth® The term IC: before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. The antenna used for this transmitter must not be co- located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provided with installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
  • Page 425: Rear View Monitor

    Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor í Rear View Monitor The rear view monitor provides visual images of the rear of the vehicle when reversing. WARNING The rear view monitor is only a visual assist device when reversing the vehicle. The images on the screen may be different from the actual conditions.
  • Page 426 If the camera temperature changes rapidly, such as by pouring hot water on it under cold temperature conditions, the rear view monitor may not operate correctly. When replacing the tires, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Replacing the tires could result in deviation of the guide lines which appear on the display.
  • Page 427 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor qDisplayable Range on the Screen The images on the screen may be different from the actual conditions. (Screen display) Garnish Bumper (Actual view) Object NOTE The displayable range varies depending on the vehicle and road conditions. The displayable range is limited.
  • Page 428 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor qViewing the Display Guide lines which indicate the width of the vehicle (yellow) are displayed on the screen as a reference to the approximate width of the vehicle in comparison to the width of the parking space you are about to back into.
  • Page 429 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor qRear View Monitor Operation The operation of the rear view monitor when reversing the vehicle varies depending on the traffic, road, and vehicle conditions. The amount of steering and the timing also varies depending on conditions, so confirm the surrounding conditions directly with your eyes and steer the vehicle in accordance with the conditions.
  • Page 430 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor 5. Once they are parallel, straighten the wheels and back your vehicle slowly into the parking space. Continue checking the vehicle's surroundings and then stop the vehicle in the best possible position. (If the parking space has division lines, check whether the vehicle width guide lines are parallel to them.) (Display condition) (Vehicle condition)
  • Page 431 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor NOTE Because there may be a difference between the displayed image, such as indicated below, and the actual conditions when parking, always verify the safety at the rear of the vehicle and the surrounding area directly with your eyes. In the image of the parking space (or garage) displayed below, even though the back end and distance guide lines appear parallel in the monitor, they may not actually be parallel on the ground.
  • Page 432 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor qVariance Between Actual Road Conditions and Displayed Image Some variance occurs between the actual road and the displayed road. Such variance in distance perspective could lead to an accident. Note the following conditions that may cause a variance in distance perspective.
  • Page 433 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor When there is a steep grade behind the vehicle When there is a steep upgrade (downgrade) behind the vehicle, the object displayed on the screen appears farther (downgrade: closer) than the actual distance. Appears Appears farther than closer than actual...
  • Page 434 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor Three-dimensional object on vehicle rear Because the distance guide lines are displayed based on a flat surface, the distance to the three-dimensional object displayed on the screen is different from the actual distance. (Screen display) (Actual condition) (Actual distance) B>C=A Sensed distance on screen A>B>C...
  • Page 435 Interior Comfort Rear View Monitor Reset All of the screen setting values can be reset to their initial settings. 1. Press the setup button ( ) to display the picture quality adjustment screen. 2. Touch the on-screen button. 3. Touch the on-screen button.
  • Page 436 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qVanity Mirrors Sunvisors To use the vanity mirror, lower the When you need a sunvisor, lower it for sunvisor. use in front or swing it to the side. The vanity mirror light will illuminate when you open the cover. Sunvisor To prevent the battery from being discharged, the vanity mirror will only...
  • Page 437 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qOverhead Lights Interior Lights When the center/rear overhead light qIlluminated Entry System switch is in the DOOR position, the center/rear overhead light can be turned When the illuminated entry system on or off using the front overhead light operates, the overhead light (switch is in switch.
  • Page 438 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qLuggage Compartment Light Center/Rear Switch Switch Overhead Lights Luggage Compartment Light Position Position Light off Light off Light on or off in accordance with the Light on when the liftgate is open operation of front overhead light switch qCourtesy Lights Light on...
  • Page 439 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Information Display Climate control display (Front passenger)/ Ambient temperature display Climate control display (Driver) Trip computer Clock Clock adjustment buttons qInformation Display Functions The information display has the following functions: Clock Ambient Temperature Display (Outside Temperature Display) Climate Control Display Trip Computer 6-165...
  • Page 440 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qClock qAmbient Temperature Display When the ignition is switched to ACC or When the ignition is switched ON, press ON, the time is displayed. the OUTSIDE switch (page 6-6) to display the ambient temperature. Time setting NOTE 1.
  • Page 441 Press the INFO switch to change the display mode. If you have any problems with your trip computer, consult an Authorized Mazda When you've slowed to about 5 km/h (3 Dealer. mph), - - - L/100 km (- - -mpg) will be Current fuel economy mode displayed.
  • Page 442 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment CANADA CANADA To clear the data being displayed, press NOTE the INFO switch for more than 1.5 Even though the distance-to-empty display second. may indicate a sufficient amount of After pressing the INFO switch, - - - L/ remaining mileage before refueling is 100 km (- - - mpg) will be displayed for required, refuel as soon as possible if the...
  • Page 443 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment U.S.A. Cup Holder WARNING Never use a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving: Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. If the contents spill, you could be scalded.
  • Page 444 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qFront qRear To use the cup holder, push the release Second-row seat button. Cup holders are located in the armrest. To fit small items in the cup holder, Third-row seat remove the flexible divider. Cup holders are located in the third-row seat side trims.
  • Page 445 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment í Left-side Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the doors. Bottle holder CAUTION Do not use the bottle holders for containers without caps. The contents may spill when the door is opened or closed. í...
  • Page 446 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qOverhead Console Storage Compartments This console box is designed to store WARNING accessories. Push and release to open. Keep storage boxes closed when driving: Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous. To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep the storage boxes closed when driving.
  • Page 447 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment qCenter Console Use the loops in the luggage compartment to secure cargo with a rope or net. The To open, push the button. tensile strength of the loops is 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf). Do not apply excessive force to the loops as it will damage them.
  • Page 448 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment 2. Secure the trunk board using the straps on the third-row seatbacks. Shopping bag hook (tensile strength:3 kg (6.6 lb)) qRear Coat Hooks Side cargo sub-compartment WARNING Open the cover. Never hang heavy or sharp objects on the assist grips and coat hooks: Hanging heavy or sharp-ended objects such as a coat hanger from...
  • Page 449 Interior Equipment qLuggage Compartment Accessory Sockets Golf bags can be carried in the luggage Only use genuine Mazda accessories or compartment. the equivalent requiring no greater than To carry two golf bags, use the following 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
  • Page 450 Do not use accessories that require more than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A). Ø Do not use accessories that are not genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent. Ø Close the cover when the accessory socket is not in use to...
  • Page 451 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment í Power Outlet The power outlet is positioned as shown in the figure. For more details, refer to Auxiliary terminals and power outlet (page 6-102). í 6-177 Some models.
  • Page 452 6-178...
  • Page 453: In Case Of An Emergency

    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 ..............7-8 Overheating .................
  • Page 454: Parking In An Emergency

    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 in an emergency. The hazard warning lights warn other drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it.
  • Page 455: Flat Tire

    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. Spare tire carrier bolt socket Flat tire belt Tiedown eyelet Jack lever Lug wrench Jack Some models.
  • Page 456 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qJack To secure the jack 1. Insert the wing bolt into the jack with To remove the jack the jack screw pointing right and turn 1. Open the cargo sub-compartment. the wing bolt clockwise to temporarily tighten it.
  • Page 457 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qSpare Tire CAUTION Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire. Ø When using the temporary spare The temporary spare tire is lighter and tire, driving stability may decrease smaller than a conventional tire, and is...
  • Page 458 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 3. Remove the cover. 5. Slowly turn the lug wrench counterclockwise until the spare tire reaches the ground and the cable becomes loose. Cover 4. Attach the socket to the spare tire Spare tire carrier bolt, the jack lever to the socket, and the lug wrench to the opposite end of the jack lever.
  • Page 459 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire NOTE To secure the spare tire A flat tire which has been removed from the 1. Place the tire with the outer side facing vehicle for repair cannot be carried in the upward, rotate the small lever on top of spare tire carrier.
  • Page 460: Changing A Flat Tire

    CAUTION Have it repaired at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) The wheels equipped on your Mazda are specially designed for installation of the tire pressure sensors. Do not...
  • Page 461 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qRemoving a Flat Tire NOTE Make sure the jack is well lubricated before 1. Loosen the lug nuts by turning them using it. counterclockwise one turn each, but do (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) not remove any lug nuts until the tire Be sure to register the tire pressure sensor has been raised off the ground.
  • Page 462 Use only the jack provided with your Tire blocks Mazda: Using a jack that is not designed for your Mazda is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and seriously injure someone. Never place objects under the jack: Jacking the vehicle with an object under the jack is dangerous.
  • Page 463 Going under the vehicle while it is Mazda is firmly in position and that it jacked up is dangerous as it could cannot slip or move. result in death or serious injury if the vehicle were to fall off the jack.
  • Page 464 Lug Nuts To install the antitheft lug nut 1. Place the special key on top of the nut, If your vehicle has Mazda optional and be sure to hold the key square to it. antitheft wheel lug nuts, one on each...
  • Page 465 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 466 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 5. Open the cargo sub-compartment. 11. Thread the belt through the wheel as Refer to Cargo Sub-Compartment on shown in the figure, then attach the page 6-173. belt clips to the attachment loop. 6.
  • Page 467 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 12. Pull the belt end to secure the flat tire. 13. Check the tire inflation pressure. Refer to Tires on page 10-7. 14. Have the flat tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible. WARNING Do not drive with any tires that have incorrect air pressure:...
  • Page 468: Overheating

    Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Do not remove either cooling system caps when the engine and 6. Make sure the cooling fan is operating,...
  • Page 469 Carefully add coolant as required (page 8-23). 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. 7-17...
  • Page 470: Emergency Starting

    In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Jump-Starting 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. WARNING 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 471 In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and sparks away from open battery cells: 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 472: Push-Starting

    1. Make sure the booster battery is 12 V Push-Starting and that its negative terminal is grounded. Do not push-start your Mazda. 2. If the booster battery is in another NOTE vehicle, don't allow both vehicles to You can't start a vehicle with an automatic touch.
  • Page 473: Emergency Towing

    Towing Description Do not tow the vehicle pointed We recommend that towing be done only backward with driving wheels on the by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a ground. This may cause internal commercial tow-truck service. damage to the transaxle.
  • Page 474: Tiedown Hooks Í

    In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing WARNING í Tiedown Hooks Always tow a AWD vehicle with all four CAUTION wheels off the ground: Towing a AWD vehicle with either the Do not use the front and rear front or rear wheels on the ground is tiedown eyelets for towing the dangerous as the drive train could be vehicle.
  • Page 475 In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing Rear Rear Lug wrench 4. Hook the tying rope to the tiedown CAUTION eyelet. Do not use excessive force as it may Front damage the cap or scratch the painted bumper surface. NOTE Remove the cap completely and store it so as not to lose it.
  • Page 476: Recreational Towing

    In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing CAUTION Recreational Towing If the tiedown eyelet is not securely An example of recreational towing is tightened, it may loosen or disengage towing your vehicle behind a motorhome. from the bumper when tying down The transaxle is not designed for towing the vehicle.
  • Page 477: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Introduction .................. 8-2 Introduction ................8-2 Scheduled Maintenance ..............8-4 Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico) ..8-4 Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) ........... 8-10 Owner Maintenance ..............8-17 Owner Maintenance Schedule ..........8-17 Owner Maintenance Precautions ..........
  • Page 478: Introduction

    If you elect to perform maintenance yourself or have your vehicle serviced at a location other than an Authorized Mazda Dealer, Mazda requires that all fluids, parts and materials must meet Mazda standards for durability and performance as described in this manual.
  • Page 479 Maintenance and Care Introduction 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 480: Scheduled Maintenance

    Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico) Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply. Repeated short-distance driving Driving in dusty conditions Driving with extended use of brakes Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used Driving on rough or muddy roads Extended periods of idling or low-speed operation...
  • Page 481 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 1 Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months Maintenance Interval ×1000 km ×1000 miles 22.5 37.5 52.5 ENGINE Inspect every 168,000 km (105,000 miles) Drive belts Replace every 240,000 km (150,000 miles) Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM...
  • Page 482 *2 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 483 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 2 Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months Maintenance Interval ×1000 km ×1000 miles ENGINE Inspect every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) Drive belts Replace every 240,000 km (150,000 miles) Puerto Rico Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 3 months Engine oil Others...
  • Page 484 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months Maintenance Interval ×1000 km ×1000 miles CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake fluid level Disc brakes Tire (Rotation) Rotate every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) Tire inflation pressure and tire wear Steering operation and linkages Power steering fluid level...
  • Page 485 *2 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 486: Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)

    Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply. Repeated short-distance driving Driving in dusty conditions Driving with extended use of brakes Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used Driving on rough or muddy roads Extended periods of idling or low-speed operation Driving for long periods in cold temperatures or extremely humid climates...
  • Page 487 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 1 Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Maintenance Interval Months ×1000 km 90 100 110 120 ENGINE Inspect every 40,000 km or 2 years Drive belts Replace every 240,000 km Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system...
  • Page 488 *2 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 kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
  • Page 489 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 2 Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Maintenance Interval Months ×1000 km ENGINE Inspect every 40,000 km or 2 years Drive belts Replace every 240,000 km Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 190,000 km or 10 years;...
  • Page 490 *2 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 kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
  • Page 491 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance (Cont.) Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Maintenance Interval Months ×1000 km 95 100 105 110 115 120 ENGINE Inspect every 40,000 km or 2 years Drive belts Replace every 240,000 km Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system...
  • Page 492 *2 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 kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
  • Page 493: 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 494: Owner Maintenance Precautions

    Refer to Introduction (page 8-2) for owner's responsibility in protecting your investment. For details, read the separate Mazda Warranty statement provided with the vehicle. If you are unsure about any servicing or maintenance procedure, have it done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
  • Page 495 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance WARNING Do not perform maintenance work if you lack sufficient knowledge and experience or the proper tools and equipment to do the work. Have maintenance work done by a qualified technician: Performing maintenance work on a vehicle is dangerous if not done properly. You can be seriously injured while performing some maintenance procedures.
  • Page 496: Engine Compartment Overview

    Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Engine Compartment Overview Engine coolant reservoir Brake fluid reservoir Power steering Battery Fuse block fluid reservoir Relay box Windscreen washer Engine oil dipstick fluid reservoir Engine oil-filler cap 8-20...
  • Page 497: Engine Oil

    Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. qRecommended Oil and Japanese automobile manufacturers. U.S.A. and CANADA Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Mazda Genuine Oil is used in your Mazda –20 –40 –30 –10 vehicle. Mazda Genuine 5W-20 Oil is required to achieve optimum fuel –40 –20...
  • Page 498 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and reinsert it fully. (ILSAC) The quality designation SM, or ILSAC must be on the label. 5. Pull it out again and examine the level. The level is normal if it is between MIN and MAX.
  • Page 499: Engine Coolant

    When the engine and radiator are hot, scalding coolant and steam may Ø Radiator coolant will damage shoot out under pressure and cause paint. serious injury. Rinse it off quickly if spilled. NOTE Changing the coolant should be done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 8-23...
  • Page 500 If the coolant reservoir is empty or new water in the coolant mixture. coolant is required frequently, consult an Water that contains minerals will Authorized Mazda Dealer. cut down on the coolant's effectiveness. Ø Do not add only water. Always add a proper coolant mixture.
  • Page 501: Brake Fluid

    The level normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with wear of brake linings. If it is excessively low, have the brake system inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The level must be kept between MAX and MIN. Visually examine the lines and hoses for leaks and damage.
  • Page 502: Washer Fluid

    Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid Washer Fluid reservoir; add fluid if necessary. qInspecting Washer Fluid Level WARNING Use only windshield washer fluid or plain water in the reservoir: Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous.
  • Page 503: Body Lubrication

    Be careful not to pinch hands or fingers as it may cause injury, or damage the wipers. When washing or servicing your Mazda, make sure the wiper lever is in the OFF position. Contamination of either the windshield or the blades with foreign matter can reduce wiper effectiveness.
  • Page 504 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qReplacing Windshield Wiper Blades 4. Tilt the blade assembly and remove it from the arm. When the wipers no longer clean well, the blades are probably worn or cracked. Replace them. CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arms and other components, don't try to sweep the wiper arm by hand.
  • Page 505 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 6. Remove the metal stiffeners from each 7. Carefully insert the new blade rubber. blade rubber and install them in the Then install the blade assembly in the new blade. reverse order of removal. CAUTION qReplacing Rear Window Wiper Ø...
  • Page 506 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2. Firmly rotate the wiper blade to the 4. Remove the metal stiffeners from each right until it unlocks, then remove the blade rubber and install them in the blade. new blade. CAUTION CAUTION To prevent damage to the rear Don't bend or discard the stiffeners.
  • Page 507: Battery

    Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Battery WARNING Wash hands after handling the battery and related accessories: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Read the following precautions carefully before using the battery or inspecting to ensure safe and correct handling: Always wear eye protection when working near the battery:...
  • Page 508 Rinse off spilled electrolyte immediately with a solution of water and baking soda. If the vehicle will not be used for an extended time, disconnect the battery cables. qBattery Replacement Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for a battery replacement purchase. 8-32...
  • Page 509: Tires

    Using Wrong-Sized Tires: accident. Do not use any part for the Using any other tire size than what is tire valve cap that is not a Mazda- specified for your Mazda (page 10-7) genuine part. is dangerous. It could seriously affect...
  • Page 510 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance í The Tire Pressure Monitoring System NOTE does not alleviate the need to check the Always check tire pressure when tires are tire condition every day, including cold. whether the tires all look inflated properly. Warm tires normally exceed recommended Inspect all tire pressure monthly pressures.
  • Page 511 Out-of-balance wheel When replacing/repairing the tires or Severe braking wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or After rotation, inflate all tire pressures to the tire pressure sensors may be specification (page 10-7) and inspect the damaged.
  • Page 512 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator The temporary spare tire is easier to will appear as a solid band across the handle because of its construction which tread. is lighter and smaller than a conventional Replace the tire when this happens.
  • Page 513 When replacing/repairing the WARNING tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Always use wheels of the correct size Mazda Dealer, or the tire on your vehicle: pressure sensors may be Using a wrong-sized wheel is damaged.
  • Page 514: Light Bulbs

    Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Light Bulbs With xenon fusion headlights With halogen headlights Overhead light (Front)/Map lights Overhead light (Front)/Map lights Overhead light (Center) Overhead light (Center) Overhead light (Rear) Overhead light (Rear) Vanity mirror Vanity mirror lights lights Side turn Side turn signal lights...
  • Page 515 Exterior Light Bulbs Headlights (With xenon fusion headlights) Low/High beam bulbs You cannot replace the low/high beam bulbs by yourself. The bulbs must be replaced at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 8-39...
  • Page 516 NOTE To replace the bulb, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer If the halogen bulb is accidentally touched, it should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol before being used. Use the protective cover and carton of the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly out of the reach of children.
  • Page 517 (With xenon fusion headlights) Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the LED bulbs must be replaced by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE 6. Turn the socket and bulb assembly to LED bulb replacement is not possible because remove it.
  • Page 518 7. Install the coolant reservoir. If you are unsure of how tight the bolts should be, have them inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Bolt tightening torque 6.9 11.8 N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf) (0.7 1.2, 5.1 8.7) 4.
  • Page 519 , High-mount brake light Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the LED bulbs must be replaced by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE LED bulb replacement is not possible because it is built into the unit. Replace the unit.
  • Page 520 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2. Turn the bolts counterclockwise and Rear turn signal lights remove them. Rear side-marker light 3. Pull the unit rearward to remove it. 5. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. 4. Turn the socket and bulb assembly 6.
  • Page 521 5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure. NOTE To replace the bulb, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. License plate lights 1. Make sure the ignition is switched off, and the headlight switch is off.
  • Page 522 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qReplacing Interior Light Bulbs Luggage compartment light Overhead light (Front)/Map lights, Overhead light (Center, Rear), Luggage compartment light, Courtesy lights, Vanity mirror lights 1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens, and then remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with the flathead screwdriver.
  • Page 523: Fuses

    If the same fuse blows again, avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 4. Pull the fuse straight out with the fuse puller provided on the fuse block qFuse Replacement located in the engine compartment.
  • Page 524 2. Remove the fuse block cover or the WARNING relay box cover. Do not replace the main fuse by Fuse block yourself. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform the replacement: Replacing the fuse by yourself is dangerous because the MAIN fuse is a high current fuse. Incorrect...
  • Page 525 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qFuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING MAIN 150 A For protection of all circuits ENGINE 20 A Engine control system H/L R 15 A Headlight (RH) í H/L HI RY 15 A For protection of various circuits R HEATER...
  • Page 526 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING ABS (SOL) 30 A 25 A Power door locks ROOM 15 A Overhead light OUTLET CTR 15 A Accessory socket (Center) OUTLET RR 15 A Accessory socket (Rear) í í AC PWR 15 A Moonroof...
  • Page 527 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance í Relay box (Engine compartment) FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING 7.5 A Engine control system í 8-51 Some models.
  • Page 528 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Fuse block (Glove box) FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING OUTLET FR 15 A Accessory socket (Front) MIRROR 7.5 A Power control mirror C/U-IG1 15 A For protection of various circuits METER 10 A Instrument cluster 7.5 A ABS, Air bag ENG.
  • Page 529 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING 7.5 A Engine control system OUTLET CTR OUTLET RR WIPER 30 A Windshield wiper and washer P.WIND 30 A Power windows (Driver-side) 8-53...
  • Page 530: Appearance Care

    Prevention Industrial pollutants and vehicle emissions drift into the air and mix with rain or dew It is necessary to have your Mazda to form acids. These acids can settle on a washed and waxed to preserve its finish vehicle's finish. As the water evaporates,...
  • Page 531 The rings Chipped paint can lead to rust forming on can damage your vehicle's finish. your Mazda. Before this happens, repair the damage by using Mazda touch-up paint Prevention according to the instructions in this section.
  • Page 532: Exterior Care

    Maintenance and Care Appearance Care qMaintaining the Finish Exterior Care Washing Follow all label and container directions when using a chemical cleaner or polish. CAUTION Read all warnings and cautions. Ø When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position and the ignition is switched ON, the wipers may move automatically in the following cases:...
  • Page 533 Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings, NOTE industrial fallout, and similar deposits can Mazda is not responsible for scratches damage the finish if not removed caused by automatic car washes or immediately. When prompt washing with improper washing.
  • Page 534 CAUTION spray could damage or deform the molding, affect the sealability of parts, If your Mazda is damaged and needs and allow water to penetrate the interior. metal parts repaired or replaced, Keep a sufficient space (30 cm (12 in) or make sure the body shop applies more) between the nozzle and the vehicle.
  • Page 535 Maintenance and Care Appearance Care During cold weather or in coastal areas, WARNING cover bright-metal parts with a coating Dry wet brakes by driving very slowly of wax or preservative heavier than and applying the brakes lightly until usual. It would also help to coat them brake performance is normal: with noncorrosive petroleum jelly or Driving with wet brakes is...
  • Page 536 Maintenance and Care Appearance Care NOTE High water temperature and high water pressure car washers are available Do not use a wire brush or any abrasive depending on the type of high pressure cleaner, polishing compound, or solvent on car washer device. If the car washer aluminum wheels.
  • Page 537: Interior Care

    Maintenance and Care Appearance Care Leather Interior Care Remove dust and sand first using a WARNING vacuum cleaner or other means, then wipe dirt off using a soft cloth with a leather Do not spray water in the cabin: cleaner or a soft cloth soaked in mild Splashing water on electrical parts soap.
  • Page 538 WARNING Fabric Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer Remove dust and loose dirt from fabric replace damaged seat belts with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner. immediately: Clean it with a mild soap solution good Using damaged seat belts is for upholstery and carpets.
  • Page 539 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. CAUTION Ø Do not scrape or scratch the inside of the window glass.
  • Page 540 8-64...
  • Page 541: Customer Information And Reporting Safety Defects

    Importer/Distributor ......9-13 Reporting Safety Defects ....... 9-44 Warranty ..........9-14 Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.) ..9-44 Warranties for Your Mazda ....9-14 Reporting Safety Defects (Canada) ... 9-45 Outside the United States and Canada ..........9-15 Service Publications ......9-46 Outside the United States ....
  • Page 542: Customer Assistance

    Answers to many questions, including how to locate or contact a local Mazda dealership in the U.S., can be found here. E-mail: click on Contact Us located on the Inside Mazda tab, or at the bottom of the page at www.mazdaUSA.com...
  • Page 543 Mazda North American Operations realizes that mutual agreement on some issues may not be possible. As a final step to ensure that your concerns are being fairly considered, Mazda North American Operations has agreed to participate in a dispute settlement program administered by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) system, at no cost to you the consumer.
  • Page 544 Mazda or one of our dealers, and a statement of the relief you are seeking. 5. BBB AUTO LINE staff may try to help resolve your dispute through mediation. If...
  • Page 545 AND the nonconformity has been subject to repair two or more times by Mazda or its agents AND the buyer or lessee has directly notified Mazda of the need for the repair of the nonconformity; OR...
  • Page 546 11. If you accept the arbitrator's decision, Mazda will be bound by the decision, and will comply with the decision within a reasonable time not to exceed 30 days after we receive notice of your acceptance of the decision.
  • Page 547: 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 548 If a specific item of concern arises, where a solution cannot be reached between an owner, Mazda, and/or one of its 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 549 1 (800) 207-0685 Ontario 1 (800) 207-0685 Atlantic Canada 1 (800) 207-0685 Quebec 1 (800) 207-0685 qRegional Offices REGIONAL OFFICES COVERING AREAS MAZDA CANADA INC. WESTERN REGION ALBERTA, 5011 275 STREET BRITISH COLUMBIA, LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA MANITOBA, V4W 0A8 SASKATCHEWAN, (778) 369-2100...
  • Page 550: 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 551: Customer Assistance (Mexico)

    Mazda vehicle or servicing by Mazda Dealer personnel, we recommend that you take the following steps: qContact 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 552 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance 2. Year and model of vehicle 3. Vehicle Identification Number (17 digits, noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver's side corner of the dash) 4. Purchase date and current mileage 5.
  • Page 553: Mazda Importer/Distributors

    Ontario, L4B 3K5 Canada TEL: 1 (800) 263-4680 (in Canada) (905) 787-7000 (outside Canada) qPUERTO RICO/U.S. Virgin Island International Automotive Distributor Group, LLC. (Mazda de Puerto Rico) P.O. Box 191850, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-1850 TEL: (787) 641-1777 qMEXICO Mazda Motor de Mexico Mario Pani # 150, PB Col.
  • Page 554: Warranty

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Warranties for Your Mazda New Vehicle Limited Warranty Powertrain Limited Warranty Safety Restraint System Limited Warranty Anti-perforation Limited Warranty Federal Emission Control Warranty/California Emission Control Warranty Emission Defect Warranty Emission Performance Warranty Emission Control Warranty...
  • Page 555: Outside The United States And Canada

    Proper repair facilities, tools, testing equipment, and replacement parts may not be available. The Mazda warranty applies only to Mazda vehicles registered and normally operated in the United States, its territories, and Canada. 9-15...
  • Page 556: 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 Standards (CMVSS).
  • Page 557: 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 558: 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 559: 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 systems;...
  • Page 560: Cell Phones

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Cell Phones Cell Phones Warning WARNING Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of communication equipment in vehicles in your State or Province: 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 561: Event Data Recorder

    EDR. Mazda will not disclose any of the data recorded in an EDR to a third party unless: A written agreement from the vehicle owner or the lessee is obtained...
  • Page 562: Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (Utqgs)

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects 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 563 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 564: Tire Information (Except Canada)

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Tire Labeling Federal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall.
  • Page 565 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) 11. Max. load rating 12. Tread wear, traction and temperature grades 13. Max. permissible inflation pressure 14. SAFETY WARNING P215/65R15 95H is an example of a tire size and load index rating. Here is an explanation of the various components of that tire size and load index rating.
  • Page 566 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) H is the speed rating. The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of the tire is rated. Letter Rating Speed Rating 99 mph 106 mph 112 mph 118 mph 124 mph 130 mph...
  • Page 567 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Tread Wear, Traction and Temperature Grades Tread wear: The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100.
  • Page 568 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) qInformation on Temporary Tires Please refer to the sample below. 1. Temporary tires 2. Nominal width of tire in millimeters 3. Ratio of height to width (aspect ratio) 4. Diagonal 5.
  • Page 569 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) 70 is the aspect ratio. This two-digit number indicates the tire's ratio of height to width. D is the tire construction symbol. D indicates diagonal ply construction . 16 is the wheel rim diameter in inches. 90 is the Load Index.
  • Page 570: Location Of The Tire Label (Placard)

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Location of the Tire Label (Placard) You will find the tire label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other important information on the driver's side B-pillar or on the edge of the driver's door frame. SAMPLE qRecommended Tire Inflation Pressure On the tire label you will find the recommended tire inflation pressure in both kPa and psi...
  • Page 571 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) WARNING Always check the tire inflation pressures on a regular basis according to the recommended tire inflation pressure on the tire label and in conjunction with the information in this owner's manual: Driving your vehicle with under-inflated tires is dangerous.
  • Page 572 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) qGlossary of Terms Tire Placard: A label indicating the OE tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure, and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry. Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size, and date of manufacture.
  • Page 573: Tire Maintenance

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Tire Maintenance Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wear abnormally. Here are some important maintenance points: qTire Inflation Pressure Inspect all tire pressure monthly (including the spare) when the tires are cold. Maintain recommended pressures for the best ride, top handling, and minimum tire wear.
  • Page 574 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) qReplacing a Tire WARNING Always use tires that are in good condition: Driving with worn tires is dangerous. Reduced braking, steering, and traction could result in an accident. If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread. Replace the tire when this happens.
  • Page 575 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) CAUTION If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving or you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your speed. Drive with caution until you can safely pull off the road. Stop and inspect the tire for damage. If the tire is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove the tire and rim and replace it with your spare tire.
  • Page 576: Vehicle Loading

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Vehicle Loading This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with or without a trailer. Properly loading your vehicle will provide maximum return of vehicle design performance.
  • Page 577 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Payload is the combination weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is designed to carry. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the Tire and Load Information label on the driver's door frame or door pillar.
  • Page 578 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) CARGO Cargo Weight includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight.
  • Page 579 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the driver's door frame or door pillar. The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR.
  • Page 580 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) SAMPLE WARNING Exceeding Axle Weight Rating Limits: Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rating limits is dangerous and could result in death or serious injury as a result of substandard vehicle handling, performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, or loss of control.
  • Page 581 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) GCW (Gross Combination Weight) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer. GCWR (Gross Combination Weight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - including all cargo and passengers - that the vehicle can handle without risking damage.
  • Page 582 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) WARNING Exceeding GVWR or GAWR Specifications: Exceeding the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label is dangerous. Exceeding any vehicle rating limitation could result in a serious accident, injury, or damage to the vehicle.
  • Page 583: Steps For Determining The Correct Load Limit

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit- (1) Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs. on your vehicle's placard. (2) Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle.
  • Page 584: Reporting Safety Defects

    7755 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, California 92618-2922 P.O. Box 19734 Irvine, CA 92623-9734 Customer Experience Center or toll free at 1 (800) 222-5500 If you live outside of the U.S.A., please contact the nearest Mazda Distributor shown (page 9-13) in this booklet. 9-44...
  • Page 585: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects (Canada) Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, Defect Investigations and Recalls, may telephone the toll free hotline 1-800-333-0510, or contact Transport Canada by mail at: Transport Canada, ASFAD, Place de Ville Tower C, 330 Sparks Street, Ottawa ON K1A 0N5.
  • Page 586: 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 do not have what you need in stock, they can order it for you.
  • Page 587 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Service Publications qSERVICE HIGHLIGHTS: Provides description and operation of the many systems of your Mazda. qNAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL: This booklet contains information regarding the proper operation and use of the navigation system. This is not a technician's manual.
  • Page 588 9-48...
  • Page 589 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ............... 10-2 Vehicle Information Labels ............. 10-2 Specifications ................10-4 Specifications ................10-4 Personalization Features ............10-8 Personalization Features ............10-8 10-1...
  • Page 590: Identification Numbers

    Identification Numbers qChassis Number Vehicle Information Labels Open the cover shown in the figure to qVehicle Identification Number check the chassis number. The vehicle identification number legally identifies your vehicle. The number is on a plate attached to the cowl panel located on the left corner of the dashboard.
  • Page 591 Identification Numbers qTire Pressure Label qEngine Number Forward 10-3...
  • Page 592: Specifications

    API Service GL-5 (SAE 75W-140) Rear differential oil API Service GL-5 (SAE 80W-90) Power steering fluid Mazda Genuine ATF M-III, M-V, or equivalent (e.g. Dexron® II) Brake fluid SAE J1703, or FMVSS116 DOT-3 NOTE Refer to Introduction on (page 8-2) for owner's responsibility in protecting your investment.
  • Page 593 Specifications qCapacities (Approximate Quantities) Item Capacity With oil filter replacement 5.2 L (5.5 US qt, 4.6 Imp qt) Engine oil Without oil filter replacement 4.7 L (5.0 US qt, 4.2 Imp qt) Mexico 12.1 L (12.8 US qt, 10.6 Imp qt) Coolant With Towing Package 12.1 L (12.8 US qt, 10.6 Imp qt)
  • Page 594 Specifications qLight Bulbs Exterior light Category Light bulb Wattage UNECE (SAE) High beam HB3 (9005) Halogen Low beam H11 (H11) Headlights High/Low Xenon fusion D4S (D4S) beam With halogen headlights HB3 (9005) Daytime running lights With xenon fusion headlights With halogen headlights W5W ( ) Parking lights With xenon fusion headlights...
  • Page 595 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.
  • Page 596: Personalization Features

    Personalization Features Personalization Features The following Personalization Features are available. These settings can only be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings Off/Lock When Changes the auto lock/unlock function setting Driving/Lock: Shift for all the doors according to the vehicle speed,...
  • Page 597: Index

    Index 11-1...
  • Page 598 Index Accessory Socket ......6-175 Battery Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Emergency starting ....7-18 Accessories ........9-19 Maintenance ....... 8-31 Advanced Key ........3-2 Replacement ....... 8-32 Advanced key maintenance ..3-5 Specifications ......10-4 Advanced key suspend Beep Sounds function ........
  • Page 599 Index Dashboard Illumination ....5-55 Brakes Daytime Running Lights ....5-77 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..5-8 Defogger Brakes assist ....... 5-10 Mirror ......... 5-86 Foot brake ........5-5 Rear window ......5-85 Pad wear indicator ...... 5-10 Dimensions ........10-5 Parking brake .......
  • Page 600 Index Hazard Warning Flasher ....5-87 Engine Coolant Hazardous Driving ......4-7 Overheating ........ 7-16 Headlights Engine Coolant Temperature Control ........5-72 Gauge ..........5-54 Flashing ........5-76 Event Data Recorder ......9-21 High-low beam ......5-75 Exhaust Gas ........4-4 Leveling ........
  • Page 601 Index Instrument Cluster ......5-52 Money-Saving Suggestions ....4-6 Interior Care ........8-61 Moonroof .......... 3-50 Interior Lights ......... 6-163 Odometer and Trip Meter ....5-53 Jump-Starting ........7-18 Outside Mirrors ......... 3-64 Overhead Console ......6-172 Overhead Lights ......6-163 Overheating ........
  • Page 602 Index Rear Entertainment System ....6-64 Second-Row Seats ......2-9 Before operation ......6-77 Security System Country code list ...... 6-108 Immobilizer system Language code list ....6-106 (with advanced key) ....3-53 Sound output ......6-83 Immobilizer system Rear View Monitor ......6-151 (without advanced key) ....
  • Page 603 Index Sunvisors ........6-162 Trailer Towing ........4-14 Trip Meter ......... 5-53 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ..5-78 Tachometer ........5-54 Temporary Spare Tire ....... 8-36 Theft-Deterrent System ..... 3-61 Vanity Mirrors ......... 6-162 Third-Row Seat ......... 2-13 Vehicle Information Labels ....10-2 Tiedown Hook ..........
  • Page 604 Index Windows Power windows ......3-40 Windshield Washer ......5-84 Windshield Wipers ......5-80 Blades replacement ....8-27 Winter Driving ........4-10 11-8...

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