Mazda CX-5 2015 Owner's Manual
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  • Page 4 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 5: 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 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Pictorial Index Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Essential Safety Equipment Important information about safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Before Driving Use of various features, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows.
  • Page 8 Pictorial Index 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...
  • Page 9 Pictorial Index Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View A) Door-lock knob ....................page 3-17 TCS OFF switch ....................page 4-84 Tire pressure monitoring system set switch ............page 4-95 Turn and lane-change signal ................page 4-60 Lighting control ....................page 4-55 Instrument cluster ....................
  • Page 10 Pictorial Index Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View B) Audio control switches ..................page 5-56 SRS air bags ...................... page 2-40 Cruise control switches ..................page 4-89 Navigation system (if equipped) .......... Refer to the separate manual Audio system ..................... page 5-13 Hazard warning flasher switch ................
  • Page 11 Pictorial Index Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View C) Seat belts ......................page 2-14 SRS curtain air bag .................... page 2-40 Remote fuel-filler lid release ................page 3-24 Bottle holder ....................page 5-117 Vanity mirror ....................page 5-110 Moonroof switch ....................page 3-33 Overhead lights ....................
  • Page 12 Pictorial Index Exterior Overview Hood ........................page 6-18 Windshield wiper blades ..................page 6-27 Moonroof ......................page 3-33 Doors and keys ....................page 3-11 Fuel-filler lid ...................... page 3-24 Wheels and Tires ....................page 6-35 Exterior lights ....................page 6-40 Rear window wiper blade ..................
  • Page 14: Essential Safety Equipment

    Essential Safety Equipment Important information about safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Seats ....................2-2 Seat Precaution ................2-2 Front Seat .................. 2-5 Rear Seat ................... 2-8 Head Restraints ............... 2-12 Seat Belt Systems ................ 2-14 Seat Belt Precautions ..............
  • Page 15 The front seats contain air bag components essential to the supplemental restraint system. Such modifications could damage the supplemental restraint system and result in serious injury. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if there is any need to remove or reinstall the front seats.
  • Page 16: Before Driving

    Essential Safety Equipment Seats Do not place an object such as a cushion between the seatback and your back: Putting an object such as a cushion between the seatback and your back is dangerous because you will be unable to maintain a safe driving posture and the seat belt cannot function at its full capacity in a collision, which could result in a serious accident, injury or death.
  • Page 17 Essential Safety Equipment Seats NOTE When returning a rear seat to its original position, also replace the seat belt to its normal position. Verify that the seat belt pulls out and retracts.
  • Page 18 Essential Safety Equipment Seats Front Seat qSeat Operation Power operation Seat Slide (Manual Seat) To move a seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the seat to the desired position and release the lever. Make sure the lever returns to its original position and the seat is locked in place by attempting to push it forward and backward.
  • Page 19 Essential Safety Equipment Seats Seat Recline (Manual Seat) To change the seatback angle, lean forward slightly while raising the lever. Then lean back to the desired position and release the lever. Make sure the lever returns to its original position and the seatback is locked in place by attempting to push it forward and backward.
  • Page 20 Essential Safety Equipment Seats í qSeat Warmer WARNING The front seats are electrically heated. The Be careful when using the seat warmer: ignition must be switched ON. The heat from the seat warmer may Press the seat warmer switch to illuminate be too hot for some people, as the indicator light while the ignition is indicated below, and could cause a...
  • Page 21 Essential Safety Equipment Seats NOTE Rear Seat If the ignition is switched off while the seat warmer is operating (High, Mid or Low) qSplit Folding and then switched ON again, the seat warmer will automatically operate at the The seatbacks can be folded down to temperature set before switching off the provide more space in the luggage ignition.
  • Page 22 Essential Safety Equipment Seats WARNING CAUTION Ø When operating the rear seatback Tightly secure cargo in the luggage compartment when it is transported knob, make sure you support the with the seatbacks folded down: seatback with your hand. If the Driving without tightly securing seatback is not supported with cargo and luggage is dangerous as it...
  • Page 23 Essential Safety Equipment Seats Folding both seatbacks down CAUTION CAUTION (Folding the left seatback) Be careful when operating the remote Check the position of a front seat handle with the center seat folded before folding a rear seatback. down. If a person sitting in the right Depending on the position of a front rear seat places a hand on the center seat, it may not be possible to fold a...
  • Page 24 Essential Safety Equipment Seats 2. After checking that the center seat is WARNING clear, open the liftgate and pull the Always make sure the seat belts are inside remote handle levers on the left fully pulled out from under the side of the liftgate compartment.
  • Page 25 Essential Safety Equipment Seats í qArmrest Head Restraints The rear armrest in the center of the rear Your vehicle is equipped with head seatback can be used (no occupant in the restraints on all outboard seats and the center seat) or placed upright. rear center seat.
  • Page 26 Essential Safety Equipment Seats Front outboard seat Removal/Installation To remove the head restraint, pull it up while pressing the stop-catch. To install the head restraint, insert the legs into the holes while pressing the stop- catch. WARNING Always drive with the head restraints installed when seats are being used and make sure they are properly installed:...
  • Page 27: Seat Belt Systems

    Seat belts help to decrease the possibility of severe injury during accidents and sudden stops. Mazda recommends that the driver and all passengers always wear seat belts. All of the seat belt retractors are designed to keep the lap/shoulder belts out of the way when not in use.
  • Page 28 Have your seat belts changed immediately if the pretensioner or load limiter has been expended: Always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer immediately inspect the front seat belt pretensioners and air bags after any collision. Like the air bags, the front seat belt pretensioners and load limiters will only function once and must be replaced after any collision that caused them to deploy.
  • Page 29 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qPregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women should always wear seat belts. Ask your doctor for specific recommendations. The lap belt should be worn SNUGLY AND AS LOW AS POSSIBLE OVER THE HIPS. The shoulder belt should be worn across your shoulder properly, but never across the stomach area.
  • Page 30 If a belt does not fully retract, inspect it for kinks and twists. If it is still not retracting properly, have it inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qFront Shoulder Belt Adjuster Take up slack Keep low on...
  • Page 31 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Seat Belt Warning Systems Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems If it detects that the driver's seat belt is unfastened, the warning light or beep For optimum protection, the driver and alerts the driver. front passenger seat belts are equipped Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on page with pretensioner and load limiting...
  • Page 32 Even if the pretensioners have not fired, collision that caused them to deploy. the load limiting function must be A seat belt with an expended checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. pretensioner or load limiter is still WARNING better than wearing no seat belt at all;...
  • Page 33 Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems NOTE Center-Rear Position Seat The pretensioner system will activate in a Belt moderate or greater frontal or near-frontal, or a severe side collision. It will not Before using the center-rear lap/shoulder activate in most rollovers, rear impacts. belt make sure tongue (A) and anchor (With Front Passenger Occupant buckle (B) are fastened.
  • Page 34 Please contact your Authorized Mazda serious injuries. Always make sure Dealer for more information. that both pairs of seat belt tongues WARNING and buckles are fastened properly.
  • Page 35 SRS driver's (or front passenger's) air use the extender in a different vehicle bag system will determine that the or seat. If you sell your Mazda, do driver (or front passenger) is wearing not leave your seat belt extender in the seat belt even if the driver (or the vehicle.
  • Page 36: 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 37 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 38 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint (Except Mexico) 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. (Mexico) NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
  • Page 39 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Seating a child in a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat is dangerous under certain conditions (With 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 40 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 “Using LATCH Lower Anchor ” (page 2-36).
  • Page 41 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Child seat Child-Restraint System A child seat restrains a child's body using Installation the harness. qChild-Restraint System Types 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 42 Locate each anchor position be effective. In your Mazda, tethered using the illustration. child-restraint systems can only be To install a child-restraint system, always...
  • Page 43 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Always route the tether strap between WARNING the head restraint and the seatback: Always attach the tether strap to the Routing the tether strap on top of the correct tether anchor position: head restraint is dangerous. In a Attaching the tether strap to the collision the tether strap could slide incorrect tether anchor position is...
  • Page 44 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qUsing Automatic Locking Mode 4. To get the retractor into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt Follow these instructions when using a portion of the seat belt until the entire child-restraint system, unless you are length of the belt is out of the retractor.
  • Page 45 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Always route the tether strap between NOTE the head restraint and the seatback: Inspect this function before each use of the Routing the tether strap on top of the child-restraint system. You should not be able head restraint is dangerous.
  • Page 46 To check if your front seats have side air not deploy based on the fact that the bags: front passenger air bag deactivation Mazda vehicles equipped with side air bag indicator light illuminates, you will have a “SRS AIRBAG” tag on the should not use a rear-facing child- outboard shoulder of the front seats.
  • Page 47 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Do not allow a child or anyone to lean 2. Slide the seat as far back as possible. over or against the side window of a vehicle with side and curtain air bags: It is dangerous to allow anyone to lean over or against the side window, the area of the front passenger seat, the front and rear window pillars and...
  • Page 48 (page 2-56) restraint system on the front passenger seat, seat a child in a Climate control child-restraint system on the rear Fully Automatic seat and consult an Authorized Type Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Manual Type 2-35...
  • Page 49 Child Restraint qUsing LATCH Lower Anchor Your Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designed LATCH child-restraint systems in the rear 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 50 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 6. If your child-restraint system came Installation on rear outboard seats equipped with a tether, that means it is 1. First, adjust the front seat to allow very important to properly secure the clearance between the child-restraint tether for child safety.
  • Page 51 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Installation on rear center seat WARNING The LATCH lower anchors at the center Use the tether and tether anchor only of the rear seat are much further apart than for a child-restraint system: the sets of LATCH lower anchors for Using the tether or tether anchor to child-restraint system installation at other secure anything but a child-restraint...
  • Page 52 Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint WARNING Always route the tether strap between the head restraint and the seatback: Routing the tether strap on top of the head restraint is dangerous. In a collision the tether strap could slide off the head restraint and loosen the child-restraint system.
  • Page 53: Srs Air Bags

    Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions The front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include up to 6 air bags. Please verify which kinds of air bags are equipped on your vehicle by locating the SRS AIRBAG location indicators.
  • Page 54 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags If your vehicle is also equipped with a front passenger occupant classification system, refer to the Front Passenger Occupant Classification System (page 2-56) for details. If your vehicle is equipped with a 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 55 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 56 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 57 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 9-8) 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 58 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 could result. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer safely dispose of the air bag system or scrap an air bag equipped vehicle.
  • Page 59 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 60 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System Components With front passenger occupant classification system 2-47...
  • Page 61 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Without front passenger occupant classification system Driver/Front passenger inflators and air bags í Roll-over sensor , crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS unit) Front seat belt pretensioners (page 2-18) Front air bag sensors Side crash sensors Air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning light (page 4-22) Side and curtain inflators and air bags Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light (page 2-56)
  • Page 62 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 63 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. For more details about air bag deployment, refer to SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria (page 2-53).
  • Page 64 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags (With 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 front passenger occupant classification system (page 2-56).
  • Page 65 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags (With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System) In a roll-over: In response to a vehicle roll-over, both curtain air bags inflate. Both curtain air bags will deploy after the roll-over accident is detected. (With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System) In an angled collision: During a collision, the driver and front passenger's air bags will deploy.
  • Page 66 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 67 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Limitations to SRS Air Bag In severe collisions 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. Limitations to front/near front collision detection: The following illustrations are examples of front/near front collisions that may not be detected as severe enough to deploy the SRS air bag equipment.
  • Page 68 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Roll-over (Without Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System) (With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System) Limitations to roll-over detection: The following illustration is an example of an accident that may not be detected as a roll- over accident.
  • Page 69 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags í Front Passenger Occupant Classification System First, please read Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions (page 2-40) carefully. qFront Passenger Seat Weight Sensor Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger seat weight sensors as a part of the supplemental restraint system.
  • Page 70 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light This indicator light illuminates to remind you that the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner will not deploy during a collision. Manual Type climate control Fully Automatic Type climate control If the front passenger weight sensors are normal, the indicator light illuminates when the ignition is switched ON.
  • Page 71 ON and does not illuminate as indicated in the above chart, do not allow a child to sit in the front passenger seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work properly in an accident.
  • Page 72 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Ø A front passenger is seated as shown in the following figure: Ø A rear passenger pushes up on the front passenger seat with their feet. Ø Luggage or other items placed under the front passenger seat or between the front passenger seat and driver seat that push up the front passenger seat bottom.
  • Page 73 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 74 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 75 Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Constant Monitoring The following components of the air bag systems are monitored by a diagnostic system: Crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS unit) Front air bag sensors Air bag modules Side crash sensors Air bag/Front seat belt pretensioner system warning light Front seat belt pretensioners Related wiring (With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System)
  • Page 76 Before Driving Use of various features, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows. Keys ............3-2 Driving Tips ........... 3-39 Keys ............ 3-2 Break-In Period ......... 3-39 Keyless Entry System ......3-3 Money-Saving Suggestions ....3-39 Hazardous Driving ......3-40 Floor Mat .......... 3-40 Advanced Keyless Entry System ....
  • Page 77 Ø Non-Mazda genuine electronic make the vehicle move. equipment is installed in the vehicle. Ø There is equipment which discharges radio waves near the vehicle.
  • Page 78 It can also help you signal for attention. If your key (auxiliary key) is lost, consult Operating the theft-deterrent system is your Authorized Mazda Dealer and have also possible on theft-deterrent system- your code number ready. equipped vehicles.
  • Page 79 Close the driver's door. Additional keys can be obtained at an Open the liftgate. Authorized Mazda Dealer. Up to 6 keys can The key is not operated for 10 seconds. be used with the keyless functions per Press any button except the LOCK vehicle.
  • Page 80 Before Driving Keys The operation indicator light flashes when Unlock button the buttons are pressed. To unlock the driver's door, press the unlock button and the hazard warning Lock button lights will flash twice. To lock the doors and the liftgate, press (With the advanced keyless function) the lock button and the hazard warning A beep sound will be heard twice.
  • Page 81 Before Driving Keys 4. The setting change is completed by doing NOTE any one of the following: The panic button will work whether any door Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. or the liftgate is open or closed. Close the driver's door. (Turning on the alarm) Open the liftgate.
  • Page 82 Before Driving Keys With the advanced keyless function (With the advanced keyless function) Operating the request switches. Interior antenna To restore these functions, perform any one of the following: Press a button on the key which has had its functions temporarily suspended.
  • Page 83 Radio waves from the key may affect engine by carrying the key. Consult an medical devices such as pacemakers: Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. If the Before using the key near people who advanced keyless entry system has been use medical devices, ask the medical...
  • Page 84 Before Driving Advanced Keyless Entry System qOpening the Liftgate Operational Range Exterior antenna The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational range while the key is being carried. NOTE When the battery power is low, or in places where there are high-intensity radio waves or noise, the operational range may become 80cm (31in)
  • Page 85: Doors And Locks

    Before Driving 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 you or leave a responsible person with door could open unexpectedly them:...
  • Page 86 Before Driving Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with Key NOTE When the ignition is switched to ACC or All doors and the liftgate lock ON, the vehicle lock-out prevention feature automatically when the driver's door is prevents you from locking yourself out of locked with the key.
  • Page 87 Before Driving Doors and Locks Front passenger door request switch Front doors To unlock all doors and the liftgate, press the request switch. A beep sound will be heard twice and the hazard warning lights will flash twice. NOTE The system can be set to unlock all doors by Request switch performing a single operation.
  • Page 88 Before Driving Doors and Locks A beep sound is heard for confirmation The setting can be changed so that the when the doors and the liftgate are locked/ doors and the liftgate are locked unlocked using the request switch. If you automatically without pressing the request prefer, the beep sound can be turned off.
  • Page 89 Before Driving Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with Transmitter NOTE When locking the doors this way, be careful All doors and the liftgate can be locked/ not to leave the key inside the vehicle. unlocked by operating the keyless entry system transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry qAuto Lock/Unlock Function System (page 3-3).
  • Page 90 (P) while the ignition is switched ON, all the doors and the liftgate unlock automatically. *1 Other settings for the auto door lock function are available at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. For details consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Refer to Personalization Features on page 9-10. 3-15...
  • Page 91 Before Driving Doors and Locks (Manual transaxle vehicles) (Automatic transaxle vehicles) Current Function Number Press unlock side of Current Function Number lock switch once Press unlock side of lock switch once Function Number 1 Press lock side of Press lock side of Press 2 times lock switch Function Number 1...
  • Page 92 Before Driving Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with Door- NOTE When locking the door this way: Lock Knob Be careful not to leave the key inside the To lock any door from the inside, press vehicle. the door-lock knob. The driver's door lock knob cannot be used To unlock, pull it outward.
  • Page 93 Before Driving Doors and Locks qRear Door Child Safety Locks Liftgate These locks are intended to help prevent WARNING children from accidentally opening the rear doors. Use them both whenever a Never allow a person to ride in the child rides in the vehicle. luggage compartment: Allowing a person to ride in the If you slide the child safety lock to the...
  • Page 94 Before Driving Doors and Locks qOpening and Closing the Liftgate CAUTION Opening the liftgate with Electric Ø Before opening the liftgate, liftgate opener remove any snow and ice accumulation on it. Otherwise, the Unlock the doors and liftgate, press the liftgate could close under the electric liftgate opener on the liftgate, and weight of the snow and ice...
  • Page 95 Before Driving Doors and Locks NOTE Closing the liftgate (With the advanced keyless function) To close, lower the liftgate slowly using A locked liftgate can also be opened while the liftgate grip recess, and then push the the key is being carried. liftgate closed using both hands.
  • Page 96 Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen sensors must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL, which will reduce exhaust emissions and keep spark plug fouling to a minimum. Your Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table. Fuel Octane Rating...
  • Page 97 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 98 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 99 Fuel and Emission CAUTION Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap (U.S.A. and Canada) WARNING Always use only a genuine Mazda When removing the fuel-filler cap, fuel-filler cap or an approved loosen the cap slightly and wait for any equivalent, available at an hissing to stop.
  • Page 100 Before Driving Fuel and Emission To close the fuel-filler cap, turn it clockwise until a click is heard. Open Close CAUTION (U.S.A. and Canada) If the check fuel cap warning light illuminates, the fuel-filler cap may not be properly installed. If the warning light illuminates, park your vehicle safely off the right-of-way, remove the fuel-filler cap and...
  • Page 101: Steering Wheel

    Before Driving Steering Wheel Steering Wheel WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Moving it can very easily cause the driver to abruptly turn to the left or right.
  • Page 102 Before Driving Mirrors 2. Press the mirror switch in the Mirrors appropriate direction. Before driving, adjust the inside and Mirror switch outside mirrors. qOutside Mirrors WARNING Center position Be sure to look over your shoulder before changing lanes: Changing lanes without taking into account the actual distance of the vehicle in the convex mirror is dangerous.
  • Page 103 Before Driving 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. Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous.
  • Page 104 Before Driving Mirrors NOTE (Without Homelink wireless control system) Do not use glass cleaner or suspend objects Press the ON/OFF button to cancel the on or around the light sensor. Otherwise, automatic dimming function. The light sensor sensitivity will be affected and indicator light will turn off.
  • Page 105 Before Driving Windows qOperating the Driver's Side Power Windows Power Window The ignition must be switched ON for the Normal opening/closing power windows to operate. To open the window to the desired WARNING position, lightly hold down the switch. To close the window to the desired Make sure the opening is clear before position, lightly pull up the switch.
  • Page 106 Before Driving Windows NOTE Power window system initialization procedure Depending on driving conditions, a closing power window could stop and start opening If the battery was disconnected during when the window feels a shock that is vehicle maintenance, or for other reasons similar to something blocking it.
  • Page 107 Before Driving Windows qOperating the Passenger Power qPower Window Lock Switch Windows This feature prevents all power windows from operating, except the driver's power The power windows may be operated window. Keep this switch in the locked when the power window lock switch on position while children are in the vehicle.
  • Page 108 The moonroof can be opened or closed does not get inside the cabin area. After electrically only when the ignition is washing your Mazda or after it rains, wipe the switched ON. water off the moonroof before operating it to...
  • Page 109 Before Driving Windows qSunshade To close to the desired position, press the tilt/slide switch in the forward direction. The sunshade can be opened and closed by hand. Open The sunshade opens automatically when the moonroof is opened, but must be closed by hand.
  • Page 110: Security System

    Modification and Add-On Equipment The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer recognizes. and the theft-deterrent systems' operation if the system have been modified or if any If someone attempts to start the engine add-on equipment has been installed.
  • Page 111 If a key is lost, consult an Authorized 4-22. 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. Bring all the remaining keys to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to reset.
  • Page 112 Before Driving 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 113 The hazard warning lights will flash twice. 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. í 3-38 Some models.
  • Page 114: 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 115 Before Driving Driving Tips Hazardous Driving Floor Mat WARNING WARNING Be extremely careful if it is necessary to Make sure the floor mats are hooked downshift on slippery surfaces: on the retention pins to prevent them Downshifting into lower gear while from bunching up under the foot driving on slippery surfaces is pedals:...
  • Page 116 (35 mph), and do not allow sand or salt. anyone to stand behind a wheel when Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to pushing the vehicle: perform the following precautions: When the vehicle is stuck, spinning...
  • Page 117 Install the chains on the front tires only. WARNING Do not use chains on the rear tires. Please consult an Authorized Mazda Use only the same size and type tires Dealer. (snow, radial, or non-radial) on all four...
  • Page 118 CAUTION Do not drive the vehicle on flooded roads as it could cause short circuiting of electrical/electronic parts, or engine damage or stalling from water absorption. If the vehicle has been immersed in water, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 3-43...
  • Page 119 Before Driving 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. Use care not to damage the vehicle's underbody, bumpers or muffler(s) when driving under the following conditions: Ascending or descending a slope with a sharp transition angle...
  • Page 120 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 121 Before Driving Towing TRAILER TOWING-LOAD TABLE Because vehicle weights vary, adjustments must be made to meet the requirements in this table. Model SKYACTIV-G 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 2.5 Item Manual Automatic transaxle Automatic transaxle transaxle MAX. FRONTAL 2.97 m (32 ft AREA MAX.
  • Page 122 Before Driving Towing 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 123 Before Driving 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 124 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 125 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 126 Before Driving 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. WARNING Always use lower gears to reduce speed: Holding the brake pedal down too long or too frequently is dangerous as it could cause the brakes to overheat and lose power, resulting in loss of control and a...
  • Page 127 Before Driving 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. Maintenance If you tow a trailer frequently, have your vehicle serviced as shown in Scheduled Maintenance (page 6-4).
  • Page 128 Before Driving Towing Recreational Towing An example of recreational towing is towing your vehicle behind a motorhome. The transaxle is not designed for towing this vehicle on all 4 wheels. When doing recreational towing refer to Towing Description (page 7-20) and Tiedown Hooks (page 7-21) and carefully follow the instructions.
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  • Page 130 When Driving Information concerning safe driving and stopping. Start/Stop Engine ........4-2 AWD ............4-86 Ignition Switch ........4-2 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation... 4-86 Starting the Engine ......4-3 Turning the Engine Off ....... 4-8 Power Steering ........4-88 Power Steering ........4-88 Instrument Cluster and Display ...
  • Page 131 When Driving Start/Stop Engine Ignition Switch The power supply to electrical devices qPush Button Start Positions turns off and the push button start indicator light (amber) also turns off. The system operates only when the driver WARNING is in the vehicle or within operational range while the key is being carried.
  • Page 132 When Driving Start/Stop Engine Starting the Engine This is the normal running position after WARNING the engine is started. The indicator light (amber) turns off. (The indicator light Radio waves from the key may affect (amber) illuminates when the ignition is medical devices such as pacemakers: switched ON and the engine is not Before using the key near people who...
  • Page 133 The starter will not operate if the shift lever is be unable to start the engine by carrying not in P or N and the brake pedal is not the key. Consult an Authorized Mazda depressed sufficiently. Dealer for details. If the push button start system functions have been deactivated, you 6.
  • Page 134 The key is placed in areas where it is vehicle inspected at an Authorized difficult for the system to detect the Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. signal (page 3-6). A key from another manufacturer similar to the key is in the operational range.
  • Page 135 Emergency Starting. If the engine still does immobilizer system touch or come not start, have your vehicle inspected by an near the key. Authorized Mazda Dealer (page 7-17). Ø Devices for electronic purchases, or security passage which touch or come near the key.
  • Page 136 (manual transaxle). If the clutch pedal is the engine may start, however, have the depressed (manual transaxle) or the brake vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda pedal is depressed (automatic transaxle) under Dealer as soon as possible. this condition, the engine can be started by If the push button start indicator light resuming the procedure following this.
  • Page 137 Stopping the engine while the vehicle Have your vehicle inspected at an is moving will result in reduced Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as braking ability due to the loss of possible. If this occurs, the engine can be power braking, which could cause an force-started.
  • Page 138 When Driving Start/Stop Engine NOTE The cooling fan in the engine compartment could turn on for a few minutes after the ignition is switched from ON to OFF, whether or not the A/C is on or off, to cool the engine compartment quickly. If the system detects that the remaining battery power of the key is low when the ignition is switched from ON to ACC or...
  • Page 139 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Meters and Gauges Type A Type B Speedometer ....................... page 4-11 Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector ..........page 4-11 Tachometer ......................page 4-12 Fuel Gauge ......................page 4-13 Dashboard Illumination ..................page 4-13 Outside Temperature Display ................
  • Page 140 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display qSpeedometer Type B The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. qOdometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector Trip meter A The display mode can be changed Odometer between trip meter A and trip meter B by pressing the selector while one of them is displayed.
  • Page 141 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display qTachometer For instance, trip meter A can record the distance from the point of origin, and trip The tachometer shows engine speed in meter B can record the distance from thousands of revolutions per minute where the fuel tank is filled.
  • Page 142 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display qFuel Gauge NOTE After refueling, it may require some time for The fuel gauge shows approximately how the indicator to stabilize. In addition, the much fuel is remaining in the tank when indicator may deviate while driving on a the ignition is switched ON.
  • Page 143 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display When driving on snowy or foggy roads, NOTE or in other situations when the instrument Under the following conditions, the outside cluster's visibility is reduced due to glare temperature display may differ from the actual from surrounding brightness, cancel the outside temperature depending on the illumination dimmer and increase the...
  • Page 144 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display qCruise Control Set Vehicle Speed 3. Press the up or down part of the INFO switch to select the item you Display (Type A instrument cluster) want to turn on from the following, and The vehicle speed preset using the cruise then press the INFO button.
  • Page 145 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display 5. Press the up or down part of the NOTE INFO switch to change the set distance If any of the INFO switches (up , down or time, and press the INFO button. If , or INFO button) is pressed while a no changes are necessary, press the message is displayed, it will no longer be...
  • Page 146 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Message display Item Start of message display Displayed message Scheduled When remaining distance is less than Scheduled Maintenance Due Maintenance 500 km (250 mile), or remaining days are less than 15 (whichever comes first) Tire Rotation When remaining distance is less than Tire Rotation Due...
  • Page 147 Average vehicle speed Settings (Type A instrument cluster) Warning (Type A instrument cluster) If you have any problems with your trip computer, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Distance-to-empty mode This mode displays the approximate distance you can travel on the remaining fuel based on the fuel economy.
  • Page 148 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display The distance-to-empty will be calculated Average fuel economy mode and displayed every second. This mode displays the average fuel economy by calculating the total fuel consumption and the total traveled Type A distance since purchasing the vehicle, re- connecting the battery after disconnection, or resetting the data.
  • Page 149 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Current fuel economy will be calculated Average vehicle speed will be calculated and displayed every 2 seconds. and displayed every 10 seconds. Type A Type A Type B Type B When you've slowed to about 5 km/h (3 To clear the data being displayed, press mph), - - - L/100 km (- - - mpg) will be the INFO button for more than 1.5...
  • Page 150 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Restore Default To change settings 1. Press the up or down part of the INFO switch and select Settings, and then press the INFO button. 2. Press the up or down part of the INFO switch to select the item you want to change, and then press the INFO button.
  • Page 151 This indicates a malfunction with the vehicle system. Check the message indicated in the display and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. For details, refer to the explanations for the warning/indicator lights, in the warning/indicator lights section, which match the symbol in the upper part of the display.
  • Page 152 Indication on display Action: Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have your vehicle inspected. View the symbol indicated in the upper part of the screen and refer to the Indication and method for taking action list containing the symbol to see what action should be taken.
  • Page 153 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Indication and method for taking action list Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Master Warning Light 4-28 Brake System Warning Light 4-28 ABS Warning Light 4-29 Charging System Warning Indication 4-30 Engine Oil Warning Indication 4-30 Check Engine Light 4-31 High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light (Red)
  • Page 154 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Door-Ajar Warning Indication 4-35 Liftgate-Ajar Warning Indication 4-36 Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Indication 4-36 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light 4-36 KEY Warning Indication 4-38 Wrench Indication 4-40 TCS/DSC Indicator Light 4-40 TCS OFF Indicator Light 4-40...
  • Page 155 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Security Indicator Light 4-42 Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)/Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) 4-42 Lights-On Indicator Light 4-43 qType B Warning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page...
  • Page 156 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page AWD Warning Light 4-32 BSM OFF Indicator Light 4-43 Automatic Transaxle Warning Light 4-32 Power Steering Malfunction Indicator Light 4-33 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 4-33 Low Fuel Warning Light 4-34 Check Fuel Cap Warning Light 4-34...
  • Page 157 The light illuminates when the parking Check the message indicated in the brake is applied with the ignition switched display and consult an Authorized Mazda to START or ON. It turns off when the Dealer. parking brake is fully released.
  • Page 158 ABS. there could be a problem with the brake Should this happen, consult an Authorized system. Park the vehicle in a safe place Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. immediately and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE...
  • Page 159 Have the vehicle towed to illuminated because the engine could an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have stop unexpectedly. the brakes inspected as soon as possible: qEngine Oil Warning Indication/...
  • Page 160 If the check engine light remains on, do CAUTION not drive at high speeds and consult an Do not run the engine if the oil level Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as is low. Otherwise, it could result in possible. extensive engine damage.
  • Page 161 The warning indication will display under When illuminated the following conditions; If the AWD warning light illuminates, There is an abnormality with the AWD contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. system. There is too much difference in tire When flashing radius between the front and rear Park the vehicle in a safe place.
  • Page 162 Continuing to drive your however, the operation may feel heavy Mazda in this condition could cause compared to normal, and the steering damage to your transaxle. Consult wheel could vibrate when turning.
  • Page 163 Never tamper with the air bag/ illuminates/indication while driving, the pretensioner systems and always have fuel-filler cap may not be installed an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform properly. Stop the engine and reinstall the all servicing and repairs: fuel-filler cap. Self-servicing or tampering with the Refer to Fuel-Filler Cap on page 3-24.
  • Page 164 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display NOTE Without warning light for front passenger's seat The warning light flashes and a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds if the The seat belt warning light illuminates if driver's seat belt is not fastened when the the driver's seat is occupied and the seat ignition is switched ON.
  • Page 165 When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display qTire Pressure Monitoring System Type A Warning Light This warning indication illuminates when any door is not securely closed. Close the door securely before driving the vehicle. Type B This warning light illuminates when any door or the liftgate is not securely closed.
  • Page 166 Authorized Mazda Dealer or a tire Tires lose air naturally over time and the repair station. TPMS cannot tell if the tires are getting too Do not ignore the TPMS Warning Light: soft over time or you have a flat.
  • Page 167 Key not found is displayed continues illuminating. Have your vehicle This message is displayed when any of checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer the following operations is performed as soon as possible. with the key out of the operational range...
  • Page 168 Authorized is depressed with a manual transaxle, the Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. system confirms that the correct key is Refer to Emergency Operation for inside the vehicle, the KEY indicator light Starting the Engine on page 4-8.
  • Page 169 Refer to TCS OFF Switch on page 4-84. If the light remains illuminated and the TCS is not switched off, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The DSC may have a malfunction. í This indicator light stays on for a few...
  • Page 170 Consult an Authorized This indicator light illuminates for a few Mazda Dealer. seconds when the ignition is switched qShift Position Indication When the Smart City Brake Support...
  • Page 171 If an indicator light remains illuminated (does not flash) or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out. Consult an Authorized Mazda The indicator light has two colors. Dealer. Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)
  • Page 172 The light continues to flash if the lighting Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) system has a malfunction. Consult an The indicator light illuminates green when Authorized Mazda Dealer. a cruising speed has been set. í qBSM OFF Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates for a few...
  • Page 173 When Driving Transaxle WARNING Manual Transaxle Operation Do not use sudden engine braking on qManual Transaxle Shift Pattern slippery road surfaces or at high speeds: Shifting down while driving on wet, snowy, or frozen roads, or while driving at high speeds causes sudden engine braking, which is dangerous.
  • Page 174 When Driving Transaxle qRecommendations for Shifting Upshifting For normal acceleration, we recommend these shift points. Gear Vehicle speed 1 to 2 24 km/h (15 mph) 2 to 3 42 km/h (26 mph) 3 to 4 60 km/h (37 mph) 4 to 5 75 km/h (46 mph) 5 to 6 79 km/h (49 mph)
  • Page 175 When Driving Transaxle Automatic Transaxle Controls Lock-release button Various Lockouts: Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal and hold in the lock-release button to shift (The ignition must be switched ON). Indicates the selector lever can be shifted freely into any position. Indicates that you must hold in the lock-release button to shift.
  • Page 176 When Driving Transaxle qWarning Light R (Reverse) In position R, the vehicle moves only A system malfunction or operation backward. You must be at a complete stop conditions are indicated by a warning. before shifting to or from R, except under Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on page rare circumstances as explained in 4-22.
  • Page 177 4. Move the selector lever. The shift-lock system prevents shifting 5. Take the vehicle to an Authorized out of P unless the brake pedal is Mazda Dealer to have the system depressed. checked. To shift from P: 1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
  • Page 178 When Driving Transaxle qManual Shift Mode Gear position indicator The numeral for the selected gear This mode gives you the feel of driving a illuminates. manual transaxle vehicle by operating the selector lever and allows you to control engine rpm and torque to the drive wheels much like a manual transaxle when more control is desired.
  • Page 179 When Driving Transaxle Shifting Manually Shifting down (M6 → M5 → M4 → M3 → M2 → M1) Manually Shifting up To shift down to a lower gear, move the (M1 → M2 → M3 → M4 → M5 → M6) selector lever forward ( ) once.
  • Page 180 When Driving Transaxle Second gear fixed mode When the selector lever is moved back ) while the vehicle speed is about 10 km/h (6 mph) or less, the transaxle is set in the second gear fixed mode. The gear is fixed in second while in this mode for easier acceleration from a stop and driving on slippery roads such as snow-covered...
  • Page 181 When Driving Transaxle 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. Shift up The gear does not shift up while the vehicle speed is lower than the speed limit.
  • Page 182 When Driving Transaxle Recommendations for shifting (U.S.A. and Canada) Upshifting For normal acceleration and cruising, we recommend these shift points. Gear Vehicle speed M1 to M2 24 km/h (15 mph) M2 to M3 40 km/h (25 mph) M3 to M4 65 km/h (40 mph) M4 to M5 73 km/h (45 mph)
  • Page 183 When Driving Transaxle Descending steep grades When descending a steep grade, shift to lower gears, depending on load weight and grade steepness. Descend slowly, using the brakes only occasionally to prevent them from overheating. 4-54...
  • Page 184 For vehicles with the type A instrument cluster, check the vehicle condition or have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer according to the indication. A system malfunction or operation conditions are indicated by a warning.
  • Page 185 When Driving Switches and Controls With auto-light control Switch Position Ignition Position Headlights Auto Daytime running lights Auto Taillights Parking lights License lights Auto Side-marker lights Dashboard illumination * The headlight and other light settings switch automatically depending on the surrounding brightness detected by the sensor.
  • Page 186 To adjust the brightness of the dashboard illumination: Refer to Dashboard Illumination on page 4-13. The sensitivity of the AUTO lights may be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Refer to Personalization Features on page 9-10. 4-57...
  • Page 187 Do not replace the xenon fusion bulbs yourself Replacing the xenon fusion bulbs yourself is dangerous. Because the xenon fusion bulbs require high voltage, you could receive an electric shock if the bulbs are handled incorrectly. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the replacement is necessary. NOTE If the headlights flicker, or the brightness weakens, the bulb-life may be depleted and a replacement is necessary.
  • Page 188 When Driving Switches and Controls í qHeadlight Leveling AFS OFF switch Pressing the AFS OFF switch turns off the The number of passengers and weight of AFS. The AFS OFF indicator light in the cargo in the luggage compartment change instrument cluster illuminates.
  • Page 189 When Driving Switches and Controls í Fog Lights Turn and Lane-Change Signals Use this switch to turn on the fog lights. The fog lights will improve visibility at NOTE night and during foggy conditions. If an indicator light stays on without flashing or if it flashes abnormally, one of To turn the fog lights on, rotate the fog the turn signal bulbs may be burned out.
  • Page 190 When Driving Switches and Controls qLane-Change Signals Windshield Wipers and Move the lever halfway toward the Washer direction of the change until the indicator flashes and hold it there. It The ignition must be switched ON. will return to the off position when WARNING released.
  • Page 191 After 5 minutes, turn on the switch and the blades should operate normally. If they do not resume functioning, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. Drive to Switch Wiper operation the side of the road and park off the right-of- Position way.
  • Page 192 When Driving Switches and Controls Auto-wiper control CAUTION When the wiper lever is in the Ø Do not shade the rain sensor by position, the rain sensor senses the adhering a sticker or a label on amount of rainfall on the windshield and the windshield.
  • Page 193 When Driving 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 to the position while driving move automatically in the activates the windshield wipers once, after following cases: which they operate according to the rainfall...
  • Page 194 If the washer does not work, inspect the Switch Wiper operation Position fluid level (page 6-25). If it's normal, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Intermittent Normal qRear Window Washer To spray washer fluid, turn the rear wiper/ washer switch to the position.
  • Page 195 When Driving Switches and Controls Manual Type Climate Control Rear Window Defogger The rear window defogger clears fog from Indicator light the rear window. The ignition must be switched ON. Press the switch to turn on the rear window defogger. The rear window defogger operates for about 15 minutes and turns off automatically.
  • Page 196 When Driving Switches and Controls Horn Hazard Warning Flasher To sound the horn, press the mark on The hazard warning lights should always the steering wheel. 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 197 For further information, contact HomeLink at 1-800-355-3515 or www.homelink.com or your Indicator light Authorized Mazda Dealer. Always check the areas surrounding garage doors and gates for people or obstructions before programming or during operation of the HomeLink...
  • Page 198 When Driving Switches and Controls Verify that there is a remote control NOTE transmitter available for the device you If the HomeLink indicator light does not would like to program. change to a rapidly blinking light, contact Disconnect the power to the device. HomeLink at www.homelink.com or call 1- 800-355-3515 for assistance.
  • Page 199 When Driving Switches and Controls 7. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, Continue to press and hold the HomeLink hold for two seconds and release the button while you press and release programmed HomeLink button. Repeat every two seconds ( cycle ) your hand- the press/hold/release sequence a held transmitter until the frequency signal second time, and, depending on the...
  • Page 200 Do not coast with the engine stalled or qFoot Brake turned off, find a safe place to stop: Coasting with the engine stalled or Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes turned off is dangerous. Braking will that adjust automatically through normal require more effort, and the brake's use.
  • Page 201 When Driving Brake NOTE CAUTION For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving Ø Do not drive with your foot held (page 3-41) regarding parking brake use. on the clutch pedal or brake pedal, Setting the parking brake or hold the clutch pedal depressed halfway unnecessarily.
  • Page 202 The brake assist equipment does not supersede the functionality of the vehicle's main braking system. When you hear this noise, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. WARNING Do not drive with worn disc pads: Driving with worn disc pads is dangerous.
  • Page 203 When Driving Brake WARNING Hill Launch Assist (HLA) Do not rely completely on Hill Launch Hill Launch Assist (HLA) is a function Assist (HLA): which assists the driver in accelerating Hill Launch Assist (HLA) is an from a stop while on a slope. When the auxiliary device for accelerating from driver releases the brake pedal and a stop on a slope.
  • Page 204 When Driving Brake NOTE Hill Launch Assist (HLA) does not operate on a gentle slope. In addition, the gradient of the slope on which the system will operate changes depending on the vehicle's load. Hill Launch Assist (HLA) does not operate if the parking brake is applied, the vehicle has not stopped completely, or the clutch pedal is released.
  • Page 205 (Brake Assist (SCBS brake assist)) For vehicles with the type A instrument cluster, check the vehicle condition or have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer according to the indication. A system malfunction or operation conditions are indicated by a warning.
  • Page 206 If cracks or damage caused by flying gravel or debris is visible near the laser sensor, stop using the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system immediately and have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If the vehicle continues to be driven with cracks or scratch marks left on the windshield near the laser sensor, the system may operate unnecessarily and cause an unexpected accident.
  • Page 207 When Driving Brake CAUTION Ø When driving off-road in areas where there is grass or forage, it is recommended that the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system be turned off. Ø Always use tires for all wheels that are of the specified size, and the same manufacture, brand, and tread pattern.
  • Page 208 When Driving Brake NOTE The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system will not operate if the driver is deliberately performing driving operations (accelerator pedal and steering wheel). The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system will operate under the following conditions. The engine is running.
  • Page 209 When Driving Brake qLaser Sensor Handling The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) laser sensor is installed at the top of the windshield near the rearview mirror. Always keep the surface of the windshield around the laser sensor clean to assure proper operation of the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system.
  • Page 210 When Driving Brake Laser sensor radiation data Maximum average power: 45 mW Pulse duration: 33 ns Wavelength: 905 nm Divergence angle (horizontal×vertical): 28 degrees×12 degrees qStopping The Smart City Brake NOTE When the TCS OFF switch is pressed to stop Support (SCBS) System Operation the TCS operation, the Smart City Brake The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)
  • Page 211 When Driving ABS/TCS/DSC NOTE Antilock Brake System (ABS) Braking distances may be longer on loose surfaces (snow or gravel, for example) The ABS control unit continuously which usually have a hard foundation. A monitors the speed of each wheel. If one vehicle with a normal braking system may wheel is about to lock up, the ABS require less distance to stop under these...
  • Page 212 When Driving ABS/TCS/DSC WARNING Traction Control System (TCS) Do not rely on the Traction Control System (TCS) as a substitute for safe The Traction Control System (TCS) driving: enhances traction and safety by The Traction Control System (TCS) controlling engine torque and braking. cannot compensate for unsafe and When the TCS detects driving wheel reckless driving, excessive speed,...
  • Page 213 When Driving ABS/TCS/DSC qTCS OFF Switch Dynamic Stability Control Press the TCS OFF switch to turn off the (DSC) TCS. The TCS OFF indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) automatically controls braking and engine torque in conjunction with systems such as ABS and TCS to help control side slip when driving on slippery surfaces, or...
  • Page 214 CAUTION Ø The DSC may not operate correctly unless the following are observed: 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 215 When Driving qAWD Driving All-Wheel Drive (AWD) WARNING Operation Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and AWD provides excellent drivability on abrupt maneuvers when driving this snow-covered and ice-packed roads, vehicle: sand and mud, as well as on steep Sharp turns, excessive speed and slopes and other slippery surfaces.
  • Page 216 When Driving qTires and Tire Chains qTowing The condition of the tires plays a large If the vehicle requires towing, have it role in the performance of the vehicle. towed with all four wheels completely off Moreover, to prevent adverse effects to the ground(page 7-20).
  • Page 217: Power Steering

    If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering vibrates, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. For vehicles with the type A instrument cluster, check the vehicle condition or...
  • Page 218: Cruise Control

    When Driving Cruise Control Cruise Control With cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about 25 km/h (16 mph). WARNING Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions: Using the cruise control under the following conditions is dangerous and could result in loss of vehicle control.
  • Page 219 When Driving Cruise Control qActivation/Deactivation NOTE Release the SET or SET - switch at the To activate the system, press the ON desired speed, otherwise the speed will switch. continue increasing while the SET The cruise main indicator light (Amber) switch is pressed and held, and continue illuminates.
  • Page 220 When Driving Cruise Control qTo Increase Cruising Speed Press the SET- switch and release it immediately to adjust the preset speed. Follow either of these procedures. Multiple operations will decrease the preset speed according to the number of To increase speed using cruise control times it is operated.
  • Page 221 When Driving Cruise Control qTo Deactivate To deactivate the system, press the OFF switch. 4-92...
  • Page 222: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    For vehicles with the type A instrument cluster, check the vehicle condition or have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer according to the indication. *1 Refer to Type A on page 4-22. A system malfunction or operation conditions are indicated by a warning.
  • Page 223 When Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System 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.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure...
  • Page 224 When Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System NOTE Because this system detects slight changes in tire conditions, the timing of the warning may be faster or slower in the following cases: The size, manufacturer, or the type of tires is different from the specification. The size, manufacturer, or the type of a tire is different from the others, or the level of tire wear is excessively different between them.
  • Page 225 When Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System 4. While the vehicle is parked, press and hold the tire pressure monitoring system set switch and verify that the tire pressure monitoring system warning light in the instrument cluster flashes twice and a beep sound is heard once.
  • Page 226 When Driving Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System 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.
  • Page 227 Vehicles with lower body height such as sports cars. 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 228 When Driving Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System If the vehicle is driven on a road with less traffic and few vehicles that the radar sensors can detect, the system may pause (The BSM OFF indicator light in the instrument panel flashes). However, it does not indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 229 If the ignition is switched off with the BSM consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. system turned off, the system becomes For repairs or paintwork around the radar operable automatically when the ignition is sensors, or replacement of the bumper, switched ON.
  • Page 230: Rear View Monitor

    If the camera temperature changes rapidly (Hot to cold, cold to hot), 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 231 When Driving Rear View Monitor qRear View Parking Camera Location Rear View Parking Camera qSwitching to the Rear View Monitor Display Shift the shift lever to R with the ignition switched ON to switch the display to the rear view monitor display. NOTE When the shift lever is shifted from R to another shift lever position, the screen returns to the previous display.
  • Page 232 When Driving 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 233 When Driving 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 234 When Driving Rear View Monitor 2. Confirming the surrounding conditions, reverse the vehicle. (Display condition) (Vehicle condition) 3. After your vehicle begins entering the parking space, continue backing up slowly so that the distance between the vehicle width lines and the sides of the parking space on the left and right are roughly equal.
  • Page 235 When Driving 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 236 When Driving 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 237 When Driving 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 238 When Driving 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 239 When Driving 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 240 When Driving 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.
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  • Page 242: Interior Features

    Interior Features Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditioning and audio system. Climate Control System ............... 5-2 Operating Tips ................5-2 Vent Operation ................5-3 Manual Type ................5-5 Fully Automatic Type ............... 5-9 Audio System ................5-13 Antenna ...................
  • Page 243: Climate Control System

    For details, consult an Authorized system efficiency. Mazda Dealer. Use the climate control system to defog the windows and dehumidify the air. The recirculate mode should be used Label...
  • Page 244 Interior Features Climate Control System Vent Operation qAdjusting the Vents Directing airflow To adjust the direction of airflow, move the adjustment knob. NOTE When using the air conditioner under humid ambient temperature conditions, the system may blow fog from the vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly cooled.
  • Page 245 Interior Features Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Floor Vents...
  • Page 246 Interior Features Climate Control System Manual Type Air intake selector (outside air position) Temperature control dial Fan control dial Mode selector dial A/C switch Air intake selector (recirculated air Rear window defogger switch position) qControl Switches Mode selector dial Turn the mode selector dial to select Temperature control dial airflow mode (page 5-4).
  • Page 247 Interior Features Climate Control System NOTE NOTE The air conditioner may not function when the If the windshield fogs up easily, set the outside temperature approaches 0 °C (32 °F). mode selector dial to the position. If cooler air is desired at face level, set the Air intake selector mode selector dial at the position and...
  • Page 248 Interior Features Climate Control System qWindshield Defrosting and Defogging CAUTION 1. Set the mode selector dial to the If the air conditioner is used while position. driving up long hills or in heavy traffic, monitor the engine coolant 2. Set the temperature control dial to the temperature warning light to see if it desired position.
  • Page 249 Interior Features Climate Control System qDehumidifying (With air conditioner) Operate the air conditioner in cool or cold weather to help defog the windshield and side windows. 1. Set the mode selector dial to the desired position. 2. Set the air intake selector to the outside air mode.
  • Page 250 Interior Features Climate Control System Fully Automatic Type Climate control information is displayed on the display. Temperature setting display (driver) Temperature setting display (passenger) Windshield defroster switch Mode selector display Air intake selector (outside air position) Airflow display A/C switch Air intake selector (recirculated air AUTO switch...
  • Page 251 Interior Features Climate Control System NOTE Temperature control dial With the airflow mode set to the This dial controls temperature. Turn it position and the temperature control dial clockwise for hot and counterclockwise set at a medium temperature, heated air is for cold.
  • Page 252 Interior Features Climate Control System qOperation of Automatic Air Outside air position ( Conditioning Use this mode for ventilation or windshield defrosting. 1. Press the AUTO switch. Selection of the airflow mode, air intake selector WARNING and amount of airflow will be Do not use the position in cold or automatically controlled.
  • Page 253 Interior Features Climate Control System WARNING Set the temperature control to the hot or warm position when defogging ( Interior temperature sensor position): Using the position with the temperature control set to the cold position is dangerous as it will cause the outside of the windshield to fog up.
  • Page 254 Interior Features Audio System Antenna Operating Tips for Audio System í qType A WARNING The antenna is embedded into the window glass. Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped: CAUTION Do not adjust the audio control When washing the inside of the switches while driving the vehicle.
  • Page 255 Interior Features Audio System Do not spill any liquid on the audio FM characteristics system. An FM broadcast range is usually about 40 50 km (25 30 miles) from the source. Because of extra coding needed to break the sound into two channels, stereo FM has even less range than monaural (non-stereo) FM.
  • Page 256 Interior Features Audio System Multipath noise Weak signal noise Since FM signals can be reflected by In suburban areas, broadcast signals obstructions, it is possible to receive both become weak because of distance from the direct signal and the reflected signal at the transmitter.
  • Page 257 Interior Features Audio System qOperating Tips for CD Player If the memory portion of the CD is transparent or translucent, do not use Condensation phenomenon the disc. 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 258 Interior Features Audio System The CD player has been designed to Do not use record sprays, antistatic play CDs bearing the identification agents, or household spray cleaners. logo as shown below. No other discs Volatile chemicals such as benzine and can be played.
  • Page 259 Interior Features Audio System Do not use discs with cellophane tape This unit can play MP3 files that have adhering, partially peeled off labels, or been recorded in bit rates of 8 kbps to adhesive material exuding from the 320 kbps. Nonetheless, to insure edges of the CD label.
  • Page 260 Interior Features Audio System The folder order is automatically Specialized glossary assigned and this order cannot be optionally set. Abbreviation for MPEG Audio Layer 3 . Any folder without an MP3 file will be A technical standard for audio ignored. (It will be skipped and the compression as decided by the ISO folder number will not be displayed.) MPEG working group.
  • Page 261 Interior Features Audio System Playable WMA files are as follows: Bit rate Refers to the volume of data per second, Item Content expressed in bps (bits per second). Windows Media Audio Version Generally, the larger the number of the Specification 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 (standard), 10.0 (standard) transfer bit rate when compressing an...
  • Page 262 Interior Features Audio System qOperating Tips for USB device Playable AAC file specifications This unit supports playback of AAC files This unit supports playback of MP3/ recorded in CD-R and CD-RW. WMA/AAC files recorded to USB device. NOTE Playable AAC files are as follows: Music data (MP3/WMA/AAC (.m4a) Item Content...
  • Page 263 Interior Features Audio System The file extension may not be provided CAUTION depending on the computer operating This unit plays files with the file system, version, software, or settings. extension (mp3) as an MP3 file. Do In this case, add the file extension . not use the MP3 file extension for wma to the end of the file name, and files other than MP3 files.
  • Page 264 Apple Inc., Ø If data in the iPod is lost while it is registered in the U.S. and other connected to the unit, Mazda countries. cannot guarantee recovery of any iPod touch is a trademark of Apple lost data.
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  • Page 266 Interior Features Audio System Audio Set (Type A) Power/Volume/Sound Controls ................. page 5-26 Operating the Radio ................... page 5-28 Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player ............page 5-30 How to use auxiliary jack/USB port ..............page 5-33 Error Indications ....................page 5-33 5-25...
  • Page 267 Interior Features Audio System qPower/Volume/Sound Controls Power/Volume dial Audio control dial 2. Turn the audio control dial to adjust the Power ON/OFF selected functions as follows: Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. Press the power/volume dial to turn the audio Setting value Indication system on.
  • Page 268 Interior Features Audio System NOTE About 5 seconds after selecting any mode, the volume function will be automatically selected. To reset bass, treble, fade, and balance, press the audio control dial for 2 seconds. The unit will beep and “CLEAR” will be displayed. Automatic Level Control (ALC) The automatic level control (ALC) changes the audio volume automatically...
  • Page 269 Interior Features Audio System qOperating the Radio Seek tuning buttons Channel preset buttons Scan button Manual tuning/Audio control dial Band selector buttons Auto memory button Radio ON Manual tuning Press a band selector button ( ) to Turning the manual tuning dial will turn the radio on.
  • Page 270 Interior Features Audio System 2. Depress a channel preset button for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. The preset channel number or station frequency will be displayed. The station is now held in the memory. 3. Repeat this operation for the other stations and bands you want to store.
  • Page 271 Interior Features Audio System qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) Player Random button Repeat button CD slot CD eject button Load button Track up/Fast-forward button Folder up button Track down/Reverse button Folder down button File dial CD play button Text button Scan button NOTE Type...
  • Page 272 Interior Features Audio System Folder search (during MP3/WMA/AAC During MP3/WMA/AAC CD playback CD playback) (Track repeat) To change to the previous folder, press the Press the repeat button (1) during folder down button ( ), or press the playback to repeat the playback of the folder up button ( ) to advance to the current song.
  • Page 273 Interior Features Audio System (CD random) MP3/WMA/AAC CD Press the random button (2) two times during playback to play the songs on the File number/Elapsed time CD randomly. DISC RDM is displayed during playback. Press the random button (2) while displaying DISC RDM to cancel.
  • Page 274 Use a commercially-available, non- impedance (3.5 ) stereo mini plug cable. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. In addition, audio can be played from the vehicle audio device by connecting a USB device or an iPod to the USB port.
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  • Page 276 Interior Features Audio System Audio Set (Type B) CAUTION Do not press the screen strongly or press it with a sharp-pointed object. Otherwise, the screen could be damaged. Power/Volume/Display/Sound Controls ............page 5-36 Operating the Radio ................... page 5-40 Operating the Satellite Radio ................page 5-44 Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player ............
  • Page 277 Interior Features Audio System qPower/Volume/Display/Sound Controls Audio button Setup button Phone button Navigation button Audio control dial Power/Volume dial Power ON/OFF Tint adjustment Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. : Green tint enhancement color Press the power/volume dial to turn the : Red tint enhancement color audio system on.
  • Page 278 Interior Features Audio System The display can be turned back on as Audio sound adjustment follows: Press the audio control dial or touch the Press the audio button ( ) to on-screen button to display the display the audio screen. sound setting screen.
  • Page 279 Interior Features Audio System ® AudioPilot ® AudioPilot 2 automatically adjusts audio volume and sound quality in accordance with the level of noise entering the vehicle ® interior while driving. When AudioPilot 2 is turned on, the system automatically calculates the conditions for optimum hearing of sound which may be difficult to hear depending on exterior noise.
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  • Page 281 Interior Features Audio System qOperating the Radio Audio button Seek tuning buttons Manual tuning dial Radio ON NOTE When FM1 is selected, is displayed. (Connected Satellite Radio) When FM2 is selected, is displayed. Press the audio button ( ) and touch If the FM broadcast signal becomes weak, on-screen tab.
  • Page 282 Interior Features Audio System Seek tuning Auto memory tuning Pressing the seek tuning button ( This is especially useful when driving in will cause the tuner to seek a higher or an area where the local stations are lower frequency automatically. unknown.
  • Page 283 Interior Features Audio System NOTE Genre Seek Only one Genre can be selected. Some FM stations transmit Genre codes Touch the on-screen button to (Program type like a Rock, News, and so return to the FM1 or FM2 main screen. on).
  • Page 284 Interior Features Audio System NOTE Benefits of HD Radio™ Technology 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 285 NOTE Exclusive to Sirius. If your vehicle is equipped With over 130 channels, SIRIUS Satellite with Sirius, your new Mazda includes a free Radio brings you more of what you love. introductory subscription with a limited term Get channels and channels of commercial- trial offer.
  • Page 286 Interior Features Audio System Be sure you are parked outside with a Operation in the initial state clear view of open sky, you will be It may take some time to start up the instructed to turn on your radio (in equipment when it is in the initial state, SIRIUS mode and tuned to channel 184).
  • Page 287 Interior Features Audio System NOTE 2. Touch the channel you want to listen from the list. The channel is continuously switched to the next or previous channel while the seek tuning NOTE button ( ) is continuously pressed. Currently available channels (including parental locked channels) are all displayed in Unsubscribed channel the list.
  • Page 288 Interior Features Audio System Touch the on-screen button again Display scroll to resume playback from the point at If a whole title cannot be displayed at one which it was paused. time, touch the on-screen button on the right side of the title. When the last Parental lock character is displayed, touch the Parental lock, parental unlock, parental...
  • Page 289 Interior Features Audio System 6. If the four digits match the registered 3. Enter Current Code is displayed, and code, Channel XXX locked appears input of the registered code is possible. and mute is turned on. If they do not To enter a number, use the numerical match the registered code, Wrong keypad.
  • Page 290 Interior Features Audio System NOTE Storing songs, artists, and sports team names Master code: The Master Code is used to initialize or re- NOTE initialize the code in the event that the code is A maximum of 10 songs, artists, and sports not set to [0000] and/or the personalized code team names each can be stored.
  • Page 291 Interior Features Audio System Seek alert setting On or off switching to song seek, artist seek, or game alert function, and deletion of stored information can be performed. Touch the on-screen button and the on-screen button. Touch the button you want to change from , or (On or off switching) Touch the...
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  • Page 293 Interior Features Audio System qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) Player CD slot CD eject button Audio button Track up/Fast-forward button Track down/Reverse button File dial Pause Type Playable data To pause playback, touch the Music data (CD-DA) Music/MP3/WMA/ screen button. MP3/WMA/AAC file AAC CD player Touch the...
  • Page 294 Interior Features Audio System Track search (Viewing file list of current folder) Touch the on-screen button. Operations using audio panel Selecting file/track Press the track up button ( ) or turn the file dial clockwise once to skip forward to Select the file/track you want to play.
  • Page 295 Interior Features Audio System Touch the on-screen button while Music scan is displayed to cancel. During music CD playback During MP3/WMA/AAC CD playback This function scans the titles on a CD and plays 10 seconds of each song to aid you (Track repeat) in finding a song you want to listen to.
  • Page 296 Use a commercially-available, non- of the title. impedance (3.5 ) stereo mini plug cable. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for NOTE details. on-screen button is displayed only In addition, audio can be played from the...
  • Page 297 3. Touch the desired setting item. is pressed and the audio unit is turned off. 4. Select the desired setup item from the Mazda has installed this system to prevent list by touching it. distraction while driving the vehicle and 5. Touch the on-screen button.
  • Page 298 Interior Features Audio System ® Radio stations which have been With Bluetooth Hands-Free previously stored in the auto memory tuning can be called up by pressing the seek switch ( ) while any radio station stored in the auto memory tuning is being received.
  • Page 299 (3.5 ) stereo mini plug cable is required. muted, the mute will be canceled. Therefore, when the engine is restarted, the audio is not Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for muted. To mute the audio again, press the mute details.
  • Page 300 Interior Features Audio System NOTE WARNING This mode may not be usable depending on Do not adjust the portable audio unit the portable audio device to be connected. or a similar product while driving the Before using the auxiliary jack/USB port, vehicle: refer to the instruction manual for the Adjusting the portable audio unit or...
  • Page 301 Interior Features Audio System qHow to use AUX mode Connecting with a connector cable 1. Open the console lid. Type A Type B 2. Open the auxiliary jack/USB port lid. 3. Pass the connection plug cord through the cutout of the console and connect the device plug/connector cable to the auxiliary jack/USB port.
  • Page 302 Interior Features Audio System NOTE When the device is not connected to the auxiliary jack, the mode does not switch to the AUX mode. Set the volume of the portable audio unit to the maximum within the range that the sound does not become distorted, then adjust the volume using the power/volume dial of the audio unit or the up/down switch...
  • Page 303 Interior Features Audio System qHow to use USB mode (Type A) Repeat button Random button Folder up button Track up/Fast-forward button Track down/Reverse button Folder down button File dial Text button USB/AUX button Scan button Press and hold the reverse button ( ) to Type Playable data...
  • Page 304 Interior Features Audio System Press the scan button ( ) during Press the random button (2) while playback to start the scan play operation MEDIA RDM is displayed to cancel. (the track number will flash). Press the Switching the display scan button ( ) again to cancel scan For files with a file name and other...
  • Page 305 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. 5-64...
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  • Page 307 Interior Features Audio System qHow to use USB mode (Type B) Audio button Track up/Fast-forward button Track down/Reverse button Power/Volume dial File dial Touch the on-screen button while Type Playable data playback is paused to cancel the pause. USB mode MP3/WMA/AAC file Fast-forward/Reverse Playback...
  • Page 308 Interior Features Audio System Press the track down button ( ) or turn 2. Touch the song you want to listen to. the file dial counterclockwise after a few NOTE seconds have elapsed to start playback The selected song list becomes the play list. from the beginning of the current track.
  • Page 309 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. 5-68...
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  • Page 311 Interior Features Audio System qHow to use iPod mode (Type A) Random button Category down button Repeat button Category up button List up button Track up/Fast-forward button Track down/Reverse button List down button File dial Text button USB/AUX button Scan button Connectable iPod is as follows: Fast-forward/Reverse iPod: 5G...
  • Page 312 Interior Features Audio System NOTE Press the random button (2) two times while SONG RDM is displayed to The types of categories include Playlist, Artist, cancel. Album, Song, Podcast, Genre, Composer, and Audio book. (Album random) List search Press the random button (2) two times during playback to play the songs in the Press the list down button ( ) to select...
  • Page 313 If the message CHECK iPod is displayed, it indicates that there is a malfunction in the iPod. Verify that the content recorded in the iPod has playable files and connect correctly. If the message reappears, have the unit checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-72...
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  • Page 315 Interior Features Audio System qHow to use iPod mode (Type B) Audio button Track up/Fast-forward button Track down/Reverse button Power/Volume dial File dial The connectable iPods are as follows: Pause iPod classic Touch the on-screen button to iPod nano: 4/5/6G pause playback.
  • Page 316 Interior Features Audio System Press the track down button ( ) or turn NOTE the file dial counterclockwise within a few Press the on-screen button to display the seconds (depends on iPod software upper list. version) after playback begins to track Selecting from list down to the beginning of the previous track.
  • Page 317 Verify that the content recorded in the iPod has playable files and re-connect correctly. If the message reappears, have the unit checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 5-76...
  • Page 318 Interior Features Bluetooth® í 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 319 Interior Features 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 (Type B) The audio unit (Type B) is used for volume adjustment and touch panel operation. ®...
  • Page 320 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 321 Bluetooth device (Peripheral 1. Touch the on-screen tab. device). 2. Touch the on-screen 6. Select Mazda from the device list button. searched by the device. 3. Touch the device name which you ® 7. (Device with Bluetooth version 2.0)
  • Page 322 Refer to Setup on page 5-55. 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 323 Interior Features 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 324 Interior Features Bluetooth® Close the windows and/or the Bluetooth® Hands-Free moonroof to reduce loud noises from outside the vehicle. Turn down the qMaking a Call airflow of the air-conditioning system ® while Bluetooth Hands-Free is being Phonebook Usage used. Telephone calls can be made by saying Make sure the vents are not directing the contact name in the downloaded air up towards the microphone.
  • Page 325 Interior Features 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 326 Interior Features 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 327 Interior Features Bluetooth® 5. Say: [Beep] XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex. Numeral or symbol entry 5551234 ) (Telephone number) Use the numerical keypad. Long-press the on-screen button to 6. Prompt: XXXXXXXXXXX. (Ex input 5551234 ) (Telephone number (first Touch the on-screen button to delete choice)) the currently input value.
  • Page 328 (Mobile phone) is call 911, doing so will defeat the canceled, and the line can be switched to purpose of the system. Mazda the device (Mobile phone) as a standard recommends that the Automatic 911 call.
  • Page 329 Interior Features Bluetooth® qCall interrupt qReceiving and Replying to Messages (only MAP 1.0) A call can be interrupted to receive an incoming call from a third party. SMS (Short Message Service) messages, To switch to a new incoming call. MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) Touch the on-screen button or press messages, and E-mail received by...
  • Page 330 Interior Features Bluetooth® NOTE Replying to messages To not display the message received Replies to received messages can be sent notification, turn on the Don't Disturb Me by selecting from the stored preset function. messages. Displaying messages 1. Touch the on-screen tab.
  • Page 331 Interior Features Bluetooth® NOTE Switching modes The following operations are possible even 1. Press the talk button. when the Don't Disturb Me function is on. Downloading messages 2. Prompt: Ready Downloading phone books 3. Say: [Beep] Change mode Downloading the incoming/outgoing call record 4.
  • Page 332 Interior Features Bluetooth® 4. Prompt: What track number would Playing selected album you like to play? (When playing a USB or iPod) The tracks from a desired album on a 5. Say: [Beep] XXX (Ex. 15 ) (Track USB device or iPod can be played using number) voice recognition.
  • Page 333 Interior Features Bluetooth® Refer to How to use USB mode (Type B) 3. Say: [Beep] Play on page 5-66.Refer to How to use iPod 4. Prompt: Would you like to play by mode (Type B) on page 5-74. Artist, Album, Playlist, or Genre? 1.
  • Page 334 Interior Features Bluetooth® 2. Prompt: Ready Folder search (When playing BT audio (AVRCP1.4)) 3. Say: [Beep] Scan (or Scan Off) The folder up/down function can be run 4. Scan is performed or stopped. using voice recognition. Refer to How to Use the Bluetooth® Mute Audio System on page 5-102.
  • Page 335 Interior Features Bluetooth® 6. Track repeat is performed or stopped. Resume playback 1. Press the talk button. (When playing BT audio) 2. Prompt: Ready 1. Press the talk button. 3. (When playing a CD, USB, iPod, BT 2. Prompt: Ready audio (AVRCP1.0/1.3/1.4)) 3.
  • Page 336 Interior Features Bluetooth® 3. Say: [Beep] Shuffle 4. Radio text information is displayed/not displayed. 4. Prompt: Available shuffle options are Album, Song, and Off Selection by specifying frequency 5. Say: [Beep] XXXXX (Album, Song (When playing the Radio) or Off) Selection by specifying the frequency is possible using voice recognition.
  • Page 337 Interior Features Bluetooth® 3. Say: [Beep] Preset Auto memory seek function (When playing the Radio) 4. Prompt: Say a preset number The auto memory seek function can be between 1 and 6 run using voice recognition. 5. Say: [Beep] X (Ex. 3) (Preset Refer to Operating the Radio on page number) 5-40.
  • Page 338 Interior Features Bluetooth® ® 5. Say: [Beep] XXX (Ex. 610) (Channel 4. This tells Pandora that you like this 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 339 Interior Features 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 340 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 341 Interior Features 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 342 Interior Features 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 343 Interior Features 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 344 Interior Features 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 345 Interior Features Bluetooth® NOTE Shuffle playback (only AVRCP Ver. 1.4) Some information may not display depending Folder shuffle on the device, and if the information cannot be displayed, “No Song Name” is indicated. Touch the on-screen button during playback to play the songs in the folder qHow to Use Pandora®...
  • Page 346 Interior Features 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 347 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 348 ® 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 349 Interior Features 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 350 Interior Features 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 351: Interior Equipment

    Interior Features 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. If your vehicle is equipped with a vanity mirror light, it will illuminate when you Sunvisor open the cover.
  • Page 352 Interior Features Interior Equipment NOTE Interior Lights The front map lights will not turn off even if the lens is pressed in the following cases: Overhead Lights The overhead light switch is in the ON Switch position. Overhead Lights Position The overhead light switch is in the door Light off position with the door open.
  • Page 353 Interior Features Interior Equipment NOTE Luggage Compartment Lights Battery saver If any door is left open with the overhead light switch in the DOOR position, or the liftgate is left open, the overhead light or luggage compartment light turns off after about 30 minutes to prevent battery depletion.
  • Page 354 Interior Features Interior Equipment Time resetting Clock 1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. The time is displayed when the ignition is 2. Press the :00 button. switched to ACC or ON. 3. When the button is pressed, the time With Fully Automatic Type Climate will be reset as follows: Control System...
  • Page 355 Interior Features Interior Equipment Accessory Sockets Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A). Front The ignition must be switched to ACC or Center, Rear The accessory sockets can be used regardless of whether the ignition is on or off.
  • Page 356 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A). Ø Do not use accessories that are Plug not genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent. Ø Close the cover when the accessory socket is not in use to prevent foreign objects and liquids from getting into the accessory socket.
  • Page 357 Interior Features Interior Equipment qFront 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 358 Interior Features Interior Equipment í qRear Bottle Holder The rear cup holder is on the rear center Bottle holders are on the inside of the armrest. 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.
  • Page 359 Interior Features Interior Equipment qOverhead Console Storage Compartments This console box is designed to store WARNING eyeglasses or other 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 360 Interior Features Interior Equipment qCenter Console Use the loops in the luggage compartment to secure cargo with a rope or net. The To open, release the latch and pull up the tensile strength of the loops is 196 N (20 lid.
  • Page 361 Interior Features Interior Equipment Always hang clothes on the coat hooks and the assist grips without hangers. Coat hook Place the fourth golf bag with its top pointed to the left, and then set the bottom of the bag so that it is pointed to the right. qLuggage Compartment Golf bags can be carried in the luggage compartment.
  • Page 362: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Essential Information ..............6-2 Introduction ................6-2 Scheduled Maintenance ..............6-4 Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico) ..6-4 Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) ..........6-9 Owner Maintenance ..............6-16 Owner Maintenance Precautions ..........
  • Page 363: Essential Information

    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 364 Maintenance and Care Essential Information 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 365: 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 366 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 Drive belts Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after FL22 type that, every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years.
  • Page 367 *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 368 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 2 Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months Maintenance Interval ×1000 km ×1000 miles ENGINE Drive belts Puerto Rico Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 3 months. Engine oil Others Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years;...
  • Page 369 *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 370 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 371 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 Drive belts Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 200,000 km or 10 years; after that, every FL22 type 100,000 km or 5 years Engine coolant...
  • Page 372 *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 373 Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 2 Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Maintenance Interval Months ×1000 km ENGINE Drive belts Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 200,000 km or 10 years; after that, every FL22 type 100,000 km or 5 years Engine coolant...
  • Page 374 *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 375 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 Drive belts Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 200,000 km or 10 years; after that, every FL22 type 100,000 km or 5 years Engine coolant...
  • Page 376 *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 377: 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 378 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 379 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 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 and securely locked: A hood that is not closed and securely locked is dangerous as it...
  • Page 380 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qClosing the Hood 1. Check under the hood area to make certain all filler caps are in place and all loose items (e.g. tools, oil containers, etc.) have been removed. 2. Lift the hood, grasp the padded area on the support rod, and secure the support rod in the clip.
  • Page 381 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Engine Compartment Overview Windshield washer fluid reservoir Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir Engine oil-filler cap Battery Fuse block Cooling system cap Engine oil dipstick Engine coolant reservoir 6-20...
  • Page 382 Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. qRecommended Oil and Japanese automobile manufacturers. U.S.A. and CANADA Use SAE 0W-20 engine oil. Mazda Genuine Oil is used in your Mazda –40 –20 –30 –10 vehicle. Mazda Genuine 0W-20 Oil is required to achieve optimum fuel –40 –20...
  • Page 383 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and reinsert it fully. Full (ILSAC) (Mexico) Use SAE 5W-30 engine oil. If SAE 5W- 5. Pull it out again and examine the level. 30 engine oil is not available, use SAE The level is normal if it is between 5W-20 engine oil.
  • Page 384 CAUTION 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. 6-23...
  • Page 385 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 386 If it is excessively low, have the fluid with anti-freeze protection. brake/clutch system inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE State or local regulations may restrict the use of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are commonly used as anti-freeze agents in washer fluid.
  • Page 387 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid Body Lubrication reservoir; add fluid if necessary. All moving points of the body, such as door and hood hinges and locks, should be lubricated each time the engine oil is changed.
  • Page 388 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...
  • Page 389 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it CAUTION out of blade holder. Ø Do not bend or discard the stiffeners. You need to use them again. Ø If the metal stiffeners are switched, the blade's wiping efficiency could be reduced.
  • Page 390 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 1. Remove the cover and raise the wiper 3. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it arm. out of the blade holder. 2. Firmly rotate the wiper blade to the 4. Remove the metal stiffeners from the right until it unlocks, then remove the blade rubber and install them in the blade.
  • Page 391 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 5. Carefully insert the new blade rubber. Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal. 6-30...
  • Page 392 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 393 Replacement Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for a battery replacement purchase. To get the best service from a battery: Keep it securely mounted. Keep the top clean and dry.
  • Page 394 Replacing the battery at an Authorized Replace with a new battery before the Mazda Dealer is recommended to prevent transmitter becomes unusable. damage to the key. If replacing the battery CAUTION by yourself, follow the instruction below.
  • Page 395 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 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. screwdriver to detach the cover.
  • Page 396 (radial, bias-belted, bias-type) on all four wheels. Using Wrong-Sized Tires: Using any other tire size than what is specified for your Mazda (page 9-8) is dangerous. It could seriously affect ride, handling, ground clearance, tire clearance, and speedometer calibration.
  • Page 397 Rotation which could result in a serious accident. Do not use any part for the WARNING tire valve cap that is not a Mazda- genuine part. Rotate tires periodically: Irregular tire wear is dangerous. To Inspect all tire pressures monthly...
  • Page 398 It could cause poor handling and Do not include (TEMPORARY USE ONLY) poor braking resulting in loss of spare tire in rotation. vehicle control. Mazda strongly recommends that you replace all four Also, inspect them for uneven wear and tires at the same time.
  • Page 399 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE CAUTION Tires degrade over time, even when they are Ø Do not use your temporary spare not being used on the road. It is recommended tire rim with a snow tire or a that tires generally be replaced when they are conventional tire.
  • Page 400 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance CAUTION A wrong-sized wheel may adversely affect: Ø Tire fit Ø Wheel and bearing life Ø Ground clearance Ø Snow-chain clearance Ø Speedometer calibration Ø Headlight aim Ø Bumper height Ø Tire Pressure Monitoring System When replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is the same as the original factory wheel in diameter, rim width, and offset...
  • Page 401 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Light Bulbs With xenon fusion headlights With halogen headlights Luggage compartment light Luggage compartment light Rear map lights Rear map lights Overhead light (Front)/ Overhead light (Front)/ Map lights Map lights Vanity mirror lights Vanity mirror lights Side turn Side turn signal lights...
  • Page 402 You cannot replace the low/high beam xenon fusion bulbs require high bulbs by yourself. The bulbs must be voltage, you could receive an electric replaced at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. shock if the bulbs are handled incorrectly. Consult an Authorized Daytime running lights Mazda Dealer when the replacement 1.
  • Page 403 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 4. Turn the socket and bulb assembly to 4. Disconnect the connector from the unit remove it. Carefully remove the bulb by pressing the tab on the connector from its socket in the reflector by with your finger and pulling the gently pulling it straight back out of the connector downward.
  • Page 404 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Pull the center of each plastic retainer Low-beam bulbs and remove the retainers. Removal Installation High-beam bulbs/Daytime running 4. Turn the screw counterclockwise and lights remove it, and then partially peel back the mudguard. 6.
  • Page 405 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 6. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. 4. Turn the screw counterclockwise and remove it, and then partially peel back the mudguard. 7. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure. 5.
  • Page 406 Side-turn signal lights 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 407 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 408 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft Overhead light (Front)/Map lights cloth to prevent damage to the lens, and then remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with a flathead screwdriver.
  • Page 409 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Luggage compartment light 1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens unit by carefully prying on the edge of the lens unit with the flathead screwdriver. Vanity mirror lights 2.
  • Page 410 If a fuse has blown, the inside element will be melted. If the same fuse blows again, avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order qFuse Replacement of the removal procedure.
  • Page 411 Always replace a fuse with a genuine located in the engine compartment. Mazda fuse or equivalent of the same rating. Otherwise you may damage the electric system. 6. Reinstall the cover and make sure that it is securely installed.
  • Page 412 Normal Blown WARNING Do not replace the main fuse by 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 replacement could cause an electrical shock or a short circuit resulting in a fire.
  • Page 413 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qFuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING ADD FAN GE 30 A Cooling fan 30 A For protection of various circuits INJECTOR 30 A Engine control system FAN DE 40 A P.WINDOW1 30 A Power windows...
  • Page 414 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING WIPER 20 A Front window wiper and washer HEATER 40 A Air conditioner DCDC REG 30 A ENGINE.IG1 7.5 A Engine control system C/U IG1 15 A For protection of various circuits H/L LOW L 15 A Headlight (LH)
  • Page 415 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING HORN 15 A Horn ROOM 15 A Overhead light *1 With xenon fusion headlights *2 With halogen headlights Fuse block (Left side) FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING í P.SEAT D 30 A Power seat P.WINDOW3...
  • Page 416 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING í M.DEF 7.5 A Mirror defogger í AT IND 7.5 A AT shift indicator P.SEAT P 30 A í 6-55 Some models.
  • Page 417: Appearance Care

    Here are some examples of possible Prevention damage, with tips on how to prevent It is necessary to have your Mazda them. washed and waxed to preserve its finish Etching Caused by Acid Rain or...
  • Page 418 Chipped paint can lead to rust forming on clearing ice and snow when it is your Mazda. Before this happens, repair the most likely that the engine is left damage by using Mazda touch-up paint running.
  • Page 419 NOTE Mazda is not responsible for scratches Thoroughly rinse off all soap with caused by automatic car washes or lukewarm or cold water. Do not allow improper washing.
  • Page 420 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 421 Maintenance and Care Appearance Care During cold weather or in coastal areas, WARNING cover bright-metal parts with a coating Dry off brakes that have become wet of wax or preservative heavier than by driving slowly, releasing the usual. It would also help to coat them accelerator pedal and lightly applying with noncorrosive petroleum jelly or the brakes several times until the brake...
  • Page 422 Maintenance and Care Appearance Care qPlastic Part Maintenance Interior Care When cleaning the plastic lenses of the WARNING lights, do not use gasoline, kerosene, rectified spirit, paint, thinner, highly Do not spray water in the cabin: acidic detergents, or strongly alkaline Splashing water on electrical parts detergents.
  • Page 423 Maintenance and Care Appearance Care í NOTE Leather Because genuine leather is a natural Remove dust and sand first using a material, its surface is not uniform and it vacuum cleaner or other means, then wipe may have natural scars, scratches, and dirt off using a soft cloth with a leather wrinkles.
  • Page 424 Appearance Care To keep the fabric looking clean and WARNING fresh, take care of it. Otherwise its color Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer will be affected, it can be stained easily, replace damaged seat belts and its fire-resistance may be reduced.
  • Page 425 Maintenance and Care Appearance Care qCleaning the Floor Mats Rubber floor mats should be cleaned with mild soap and water only. WARNING Do not use rubber cleaners, such as tire cleaner or tire shine, when cleaning rubber floor mats: Cleaning the rubber floor mats with rubber cleaning products makes the floor mats slippery.
  • Page 426: If Trouble Arises

    If Trouble Arises Helpful information on what to do if a problem arises with the vehicle. 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 ..............7-7 Battery Runs Out ................
  • Page 427: Parking In An Emergency

    If Trouble Arises 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 428: Flat Tire

    If Trouble Arises Flat Tire Spare Tire and Tool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram. Except Mexico Jack lever Tiedown eyelet (Long type) Lug wrench Spare tire hold-down bolt Jack Tire hold-down bolt Spare tire Tiedown eyelet (Short type) Some models.
  • Page 429 If Trouble Arises Flat Tire Mexico Jack lever Jack Lug wrench Spare tire hold-down bolt Spare tire Tiedown eyelet (Short type) Tiedown eyelet (Long type)
  • Page 430 Make sure the screw thread is adequately lubricated. qSpare Tire Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire. The temporary spare tire is lighter and smaller than a conventional tire, and is designed only for emergency use and should be used only for VERY short periods.
  • Page 431 Ø Do not use your temporary spare tire on any other vehicle, it has been designed only for your Mazda. Ø Use only one temporary spare tire on your vehicle at the same time.
  • Page 432 If Trouble Arises Flat Tire 3. Turn the spare tire hold-down bolt Changing a Flat Tire counterclockwise. NOTE Spare tire hold-down bolt If the following occurs while driving, it could indicate a flat tire. Steering becomes difficult. The vehicle begins to vibrate excessively. The vehicle pulls in one direction.
  • Page 433 If Trouble Arises Flat Tire qRemoving a Flat Tire 3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. 4. Have everyone get out of the vehicle 1. If your vehicle is equipped with steel and away from the vehicle and traffic. wheels, pry off the center cap with the beveled end of the jack lever.
  • Page 434 If Trouble Arises Flat Tire 4. Turn the jack screw in the direction 6. Continue raising the jack head shown in the figure and adjust the jack gradually by rotating the screw with head so that it is close to the jack-up your hand until the jack head is position.
  • Page 435 Mazda is firmly in position and that it under the jack is dangerous as it cannot slip or move. could deform the vehicle body or the vehicle could fall off the jack resulting in an accident.
  • Page 436 If Trouble Arises Flat Tire qLocking Lug Nuts WARNING If your vehicle has Mazda optional Do not jack up the vehicle higher than antitheft wheel lug nuts, one on each is necessary: wheel will lock the tires and you must use Jacking up the vehicle higher than is a special key to unlock them.
  • Page 437 If Trouble Arises Flat Tire 2. Mount the spare tire. To install the antitheft lug nut 1. Place the special key on top of the nut, 3. Install the lug nuts with the beveled and be sure to hold the key square to it. edge inward;...
  • Page 438 Because the wheel studs and lug nuts NOTE on your Mazda have metric threads, To prevent the jack and tool from rattling, store using a non-metric nut is dangerous. them properly.
  • Page 439 If Trouble Arises Battery Runs Out 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 440 If Trouble Arises Battery Runs Out CAUTION Use only a 12 V booster system. You can damage a 12 V starter, ignition system, and other electrical parts beyond repair with a 24 V power supply (two 12 V batteries in series or a 24 V motor generator set).
  • Page 441 If Trouble Arises Battery Runs Out 5. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run it a few minutes. Then start the engine of the other vehicle. 6. When finished, carefully disconnect the cables in the reverse order described in the illustration.
  • Page 442: Emergency Starting

    If Trouble Arises Emergency Starting Starting a Flooded Engine Push-Starting If the engine fails to start, it may be Do not push-start your Mazda. flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). WARNING Follow this procedure: Never tow a vehicle to start it: Towing a vehicle to start it is 1.
  • Page 443 Do not remove either Stop the engine and call an cooling system cap when the engine Authorized Mazda Dealer. and radiator are hot: When the engine and radiator are 6. Make sure the cooling fan is operating,...
  • Page 444 Carefully add coolant as required (page 6-23). 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. 7-19...
  • Page 445: Emergency Towing

    Always tow a AWD vehicle with all four We recommend that towing be done only wheels off the ground: by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a Towing a AWD vehicle with either the commercial tow-truck service. front or rear wheels on the ground is...
  • Page 446 If Trouble Arises Emergency Towing í CAUTION Tiedown Hooks Ø Do not tow the vehicle pointed CAUTION backward with driving wheels on the ground. This may cause Do not use the front and rear internal damage to the transaxle. tiedown eyelets for towing the vehicle.
  • Page 447 If Trouble Arises Emergency Towing Rear Rear Lug wrench Tiedown eyelet (Short type) 4. Hook the tying rope to the tiedown CAUTION eyelet. Do not use excessive force as it may CAUTION damage the cap or scratch the painted bumper surface. If the tiedown eyelet is not securely tightened, it may loosen or disengage NOTE...
  • Page 448 The light illuminates continuously if any malfunctions is required. one of the following occurs. Consult an Check the message indicated in the Authorized Mazda Dealer. display and consult an Authorized Mazda There is a malfunction in the battery Dealer. management system. (Display example)
  • Page 449 ABS warning light illuminated. Contact an warning light may illuminate. If this occurs, it Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the is the result of the weak battery and does not brakes inspected as soon as possible: indicate an ABS malfunction.
  • Page 450 Authorized Mazda Dealer. warning light is indicated qIf the check engine light illuminates or flashes Type A/Type B This warning light/warning indication indicates low engine oil pressure.
  • Page 451 If the check engine light remains on, or it qIf the AWD warning indication/ flashes continuously, do not drive at high warning light is indicated speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. qIf the high engine coolant temperature warning light (red)
  • Page 452 Flashes when there is a continuous problem. Continuing to drive your large difference between front and rear Mazda in this condition could cause wheel rotation, such as when trying to damage to your transaxle. Consult pull away from an icy surface or when...
  • Page 453 ON. If any of these occur, power steering while the engine is consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as running. soon as possible. The system may not If the indicator light/warning indication operate in an accident.
  • Page 454 If the engine cannot be started, try starting it using the emergency operation for starting the engine, and have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as If the tire pressure monitoring system has possible. a malfunction, the tire pressure warning...
  • Page 455 Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. TCS is not switched off, take your vehicle Refer to Emergency Operation for to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The DSC Starting the Engine on page 4-8. may have a malfunction. qIf the traction control system...
  • Page 456 If the vehicle is driven on a road with less one of the turn signal bulbs may be traffic and few vehicles that the radar sensors burned out. Consult an Authorized Mazda can detect, the system may pause (The BSM Dealer.
  • Page 457 The light continues to flash if the lighting switched off, a continuous beep sound system has a malfunction. Consult an will be heard when the driver's door is Authorized Mazda Dealer. opened. *1 If the light switch is left on, the auto headlight off function automatically turns off the lights about 30 seconds after switching the ignition off.
  • Page 458 35 minutes. front passenger seat. The sensor may not Have your vehicle inspected at an function properly because the additional Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as seat cushion could cause sensor possible. interference. When a small child sits on the front...
  • Page 459 If Trouble Arises Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds qKey Removed from Vehicle qKey Left-in-luggage Compartment Warning Beep Warning Beep (With the advanced keyless function) Under the following conditions, a beep sound will be heard and the KEY warning If the key is left in the luggage light (red) will flash continuously when compartment with all doors locked and the ignition has not been switched off to...
  • Page 460 If Trouble Arises Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds qBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM) í System Warning Beep The warning beep operates when the turn signal lever is operated to the side where the BSM warning light is illuminated. NOTE A personalized function is available to change the BSM warning beep sound volume.
  • Page 461 1. Remove the cap on the interior surface of the liftgate with a flathead screwdriver. 2. Turn the lever to the right to unlock the liftgate. Lever After performing this emergency measure, have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 7-36...
  • Page 462: Customer Information And Reporting Safety Defects

    Reporting Safety Defects (Canada) ... 8-15 Service Publications ......8-49 Service Publications ......8-49 Warranty ..........8-16 Warranties for Your Mazda ....8-16 Outside the United States/Canada ..8-17 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada) ..........
  • Page 463: 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 464 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 465 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 466 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 467 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 468 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 469 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 470 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 471 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 472 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 473 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 474 TEL: (684) 699-9347 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 475: 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 8-13) in this booklet. 8-14...
  • Page 476 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 477 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 478 Mazda outside the United States/Canada. 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 479 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 480 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 481: 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 country: 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 482: 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 483 Mazda and its subcontracting parties may obtain and use the recorded data for vehicle malfunction diagnosis, research and development, and quality improvement. Mazda will not disclose or provide any of the obtained data to a third party unless: An agreement from the vehicle owner (agreements from lessor and lessee for leased...
  • Page 484 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 485 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 486 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 487 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 488 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 489 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 490 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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. Rim diameter code 6.
  • Page 491 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 492 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 493 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 494 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 495: Specifications

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 496 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) CAUTION Rotate unidirectional tires and radial tires that have an asymmetrical tread pattern or studs only from front to rear, not from side to side. Tire performance will be weakened if rotated from side to side. (With limited-slip differential) Don't use the following: Ø...
  • Page 497 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) NOTE Tires degrade over time, even when they are not being used on the road. It is recommended that tires generally be replaced when they are 6 years or older. Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process.
  • Page 498 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 499 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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. Look for THE COMBINATION WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX kg or XXX lbs for your maximum payload.
  • Page 500 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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. The cargo weight limit decreases depending on the number of vehicle occupants.
  • Page 501 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 502 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 503 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 504 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 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 505: Declaration Of Conformity

    Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity qKeyless Entry System/Immobilizer System 8-44...
  • Page 506 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity qBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System Radiation Hazard This BSM (blind spot monitoring) device emits intentional electromagnetic radiation in the 24 GHz to 25 GHz frequency range. The total radiated average power over the entire bandwidth is below _ 14 dBm (40 µW).
  • Page 507 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity qHomeLink Wireless Control System CAUTION HomeLink has been tested and complies with FCC and Industry Canada rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the device. NOTE FCC ID: NZLMOBHL4 CANADA:4112A-MOBHL4...
  • Page 508 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 509 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 510: 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 511 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 512 Specifications Technical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ..............9-2 Vehicle Information Labels ............9-2 Specifications ................. 9-4 Specifications ................9-4 Personalization Features ............9-10 Personalization Features ............9-10...
  • Page 513: 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 514 Identification Numbers qTire Pressure Label qEngine Number SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5 Forward...
  • Page 515: Specifications

    Spark-plug number Mazda Genuine spark plug PE5R-18-110 or PE5S-18-110 *1 This spark plug provides the SKYACTIV-G engine with optimum performance. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. CAUTION When cleaning the iridium plugs, do not use a wire brush. The fine particulate coating on the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged.
  • Page 516 Specifications qCapacities (Approximate Quantities) Item Capacity With oil filter replacement 4.2 L (4.4 US qt, 3.7 Imp qt) SKYACTIV-G 2.0 Without oil filter replacement 4.0 L (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt) Engine oil With oil filter replacement 4.5 L (4.8 US qt, 4.0 Imp qt) SKYACTIV-G 2.5 Without oil filter replacement 4.3 L (4.5 US qt, 3.8 Imp qt)
  • Page 517 Specifications (AWD) Item Weight GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 2,043 kg (4,504 lb) Front 1,026 kg (2,262 lb) GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) Rear 1,020 kg (2,249 lb) SKYACTIV-G 2.5 (2WD) Item Weight GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 2,000 kg (4,409 lb) Front 1,035 kg (2,282 lb) GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
  • Page 518 Specifications qAir Conditioner The type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached to the inside of the engine compartment. Check the label before recharging the refrigerant. Refer to Climate Control System on page 5-2. Item Classification Refrigerant Type HFC134a (R-134a) qLight Bulbs Exterior light...
  • Page 519 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 520 Specifications qFuses Refer to Fuses on page 6-49.
  • Page 521: Personalization Features

    Personalization Features Personalization Features The following personalization feature is available. This setting can only be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Items in which the feature setting can be changed differ depending on the market and specification. Item Feature Factory Setting...
  • Page 522 Personalization Features The following personalization features can be changed by the vehicle owner. Items in which the feature setting can be changed differ depending on the market and specification. Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings Off/ Changes the auto lock/unlock function setting Lock When Driving/ for all the doors according to the vehicle speed, Lock: Driving, Unlock:...
  • Page 523 Personalization Features Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings Three-flash turn The three-flash turn function can be changed. signal Refer to Setup on page 5-55. The auto-wiper control function can be On (Rain Sensing)/ Auto-wiper control changed. (Rain Sensing) Off (Intermittent) Refer to Setup on page 5-55.
  • Page 524 *4 The setting of the lights-on reminder can be changed with the time setting of auto headlight off function set to 0 seconds. Refer to Lights-On Reminder on page 7-32. *5 Though these systems can be turned OFF, doing so will defeat the purpose of the system and Mazda recommends that these systems remain ON.
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  • Page 526: Index

    Index 10-1...
  • Page 527 Index Accessory Socket ......5-114 Battery runs out ......... 7-14 Adaptive Front Lighting System Jump-Starting ......7-14 (AFS) ..........4-59 Beep Sounds Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Air bag/front seat belt pretensioner Accessories ........8-19 system warning ......7-33 Advanced Key Blind spot monitoring Operational range ......
  • Page 528 Index Capacities ..........9-5 Driving Tips ........3-39 Carbon Monoxide ......3-23 Automatic transaxle ....4-53 Cargo Securing Loops ..... 5-119 Break-in period ......3-39 Cell Phones ........8-20 Driving in flooded area ....3-43 Center Console ........ 5-119 Driving on uneven road ..... 3-44 Child Restraint Floor mat ........
  • Page 529 Index Exterior Care ........6-56 Head Restraint ........2-12 Aluminum Wheel Headlights Maintenance ....... 6-60 Control ........4-55 Bright-Metal Maintenance ..6-59 Flashing ........4-58 Maintaining the Finish ....6-57 High-low beam ......4-58 Plastic Part Maintenance .... 6-61 Leveling ........4-59 Hill Launch Assist (HLA) ....
  • Page 530 Index Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Light Bulbs Level ..........6-25 Replacement ....... 6-40 Inspecting Coolant Level ....6-23 Specifications ....... 9-7 Inspecting Engine Oil Level ..... 6-22 Lighting Control ....... 4-55 Inspecting Washer Fluid Level ..6-25 Lubricant Quality ........ 9-4 Instrument Cluster ......
  • Page 531 Index Owner Maintenance Rocking the Vehicle ......3-41 Closing the Hood ....... 6-19 Engine Compartment Overview ........6-20 Safety Defects, Reporting ....8-14 Opening the Hood ...... 6-18 Satellite Radio ........5-44 Owner Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance ...... 6-4 Precautions ......... 6-16 Seat Belt System Replace Electrical Battery ..
  • Page 532 Index SRS Air Bags Tires ..........6-35 Front passenger occupant Flat Tire ........7-3 classification system ....2-56 Replacing a Tire ......6-37 How the SRS air bags work ..2-49 Replacing a Wheel ..... 6-38 Limitations to SRS air bag ..2-54 Snow tires ........
  • Page 533 Index Vehicle Information Labels ....9-2 Warning Lights ABS ..........4-29 Air bag system ......4-33 Automatic transaxle ....4-32 AWD .......... 4-32 Brake system ......4-28 Charging system ......4-30 Check engine ......4-31 Check fuel cap ......4-34 Door-ajar ........

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