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CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page1
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  • Page 1 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page1 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (1,1) Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 2 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page2 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (2,1) Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 3 HIROSHIMA, JAPAN Important Notes About This Manual Keep this manual in the glove box as a handy reference for the safe and enjoyable use of your Mazda. Should you resell the vehicle, leave this manual with it for the next owner.

  • Page 4: How To Use This Manual

    Mazda. By reading your manual, you can Please refer to the manual for a detailed find out about the features, important explanation.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (5,1) 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.
  • Page 6 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page6 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (6,1) Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 7: Pictorial Index

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page7 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (7,1) 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 .................

  • Page 8: Interior Overview

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page8 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (8,1) 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 4-94 Turn and lane-change signal ................page 4-60 Lighting control ....................

  • Page 9: Interior Equipment (View B)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page9 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (9,1) Pictorial Index Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View B) Audio control switches ..................page 5-56 SRS air bags ...................... page 2-39 Cruise control switches ..................page 4-89 Navigation system (if equipped) .......... Refer to the separate manual Audio system .....................

  • Page 10: Interior Equipment (View C)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page10 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (10,1) Pictorial Index Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View C) Seat belts ......................page 2-14 SRS curtain air bag .................... page 2-39 Remote fuel-filler lid release ................page 3-24 Bottle holder ....................page 5-117 Vanity mirror ....................

  • Page 11: Exterior Overview

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page11 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (11,1) 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 12 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page12 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (12,1) Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 13: Essential Safety Equipment

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page13 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (13,1) 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 .................. 2-4 Rear Seat ...................

  • Page 14: Seats

    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 15: Before Driving

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page15 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (15,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats Do not place objects under the seat: The object could get stuck and cause the seat to not be fixed securely, and result in an accident. Do not stack cargo higher than the seatbacks: Stacking luggage or other cargo higher than the seatbacks is dangerous.

  • Page 16: Front Seat

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page16 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (16,1) 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.
  • Page 17 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page17 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (17,1) 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 18 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page18 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (18,1) 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...

  • Page 19: Rear Seat

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page19 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (19,1) 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...
  • Page 20 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page20 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (20,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats Make sure there is nobody in the rear CAUTION seat area before operating (pulling) the Ø When operating the rear seatback remote handle levers (Vehicles with remote handle): knob, make sure you support the Not checking the rear seat area for...
  • Page 21 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page21 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (21,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats Folding both seatbacks down CAUTION í Using remote handle Ø Check the position of a front seat After checking that the rear seats are clear, before folding a seatback.
  • Page 22 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page22 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (22,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats 2. Pull the strap on the back of the Using push knob seatback to fold the seatback forward. Push the rear seatback knob down. í To return the seatbacks to the upright Folding only center seat position...
  • Page 23 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page23 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (23,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats í qArmrest WARNING The rear armrest in the center of the rear Always make sure the seat belts are seatback can be used (no occupant in the fully pulled out from under the center seat) or placed upright.

  • Page 24: Head Restraints

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page24 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (24,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats Front outboard seat Head Restraints Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints on all outboard seats and the rear center seat. The head restraints are intended to help protect you and the passengers from neck injury.
  • Page 25 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page25 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (25,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats Removal/Installation To remove the head restraint, pull it up while pressing the stop-catch. To install the head restraint, insert the uprights into the holes while pressing the stop-catch.

  • Page 26: 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 27 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 28 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page28 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (28,1) 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 29: Seat Belt

    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 30: Seat Belt Warning Systems

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page30 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (30,1) 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.
  • Page 31 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 32: Center-Rear Position Seat Belt

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page32 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (32,1) 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.

  • Page 33: Seat Belt Extender

    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 34 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 35: 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 36 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page36 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (36,1) 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.
  • Page 37 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page37 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (37,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Vehicles with a front passenger air bag have a warning label attached as shown below. The warning label reminds you not to put a rear-facing child-restraint system on the front passenger seat at any time.
  • Page 38 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page38 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (38,1) 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 39 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 40: Child-Restraint System Installation

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page40 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (40,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Child-Restraint System Installation qChild-Restraint System Types Child seat A child seat restrains a child's body using In this owner's manual, explanation of the harness. child-restraint systems is provided for the following three types of popular child- restraint systems: infant seat, child seat,...

  • Page 41: Installing Child-Restraint Systems

    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 42 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page42 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (42,1) 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.
  • Page 43 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page43 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (43,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 1. Make sure the seatback is securely LATCH lower anchor location latched by pushing it back until it is fully locked. For center 2. Raise the head restraint to the top locked position.
  • Page 44 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page44 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (44,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Always route the tether strap between 5. Push the child-restraint system firmly the head restraint and the seatback: into the vehicle seat. Be sure the belt Routing the tether strap on top of the retracts as snugly as possible.
  • Page 45 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 46 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page46 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (46,1) 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,...
  • Page 47 (page 2-55) 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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 48 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 49 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page49 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (49,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Installation on rear outboard seats WARNING 1. First, adjust the front seat to allow Use the tether and tether anchor only clearance between the child-restraint for a child-restraint system: system and the front seat (page 2-4).
  • Page 50 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page50 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (50,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Installation on rear center seat WARNING The LATCH lower anchors at the center Always route the tether strap between of the rear seat are much further apart than the head restraint and the seatback: the sets of LATCH lower anchors for Routing the tether strap on top of the...

  • Page 51: Srs Air Bags

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page51 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (51,1) 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 52 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page52 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (52,1) 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 2-55) 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 53 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page53 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (53,1) 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 54 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page54 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (54,1) 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.
  • Page 55 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 56 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 a an air bag equipped vehicle.
  • Page 57 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 58: Supplemental Restraint System Components

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page58 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (58,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System Components With front passenger occupant classification system 2-46 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 59 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page59 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (59,1) 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...

  • Page 60: How The Srs Air Bags Work

    SRS Air Bags How the SRS Air Bags Work Your Mazda is equipped with the following types of SRS air bags. SRS air bags are designed to work together with the seat belts to help to reduce injuries during an accident.
  • Page 61 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page61 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (61,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags qFront Passenger Air Bag The front passenger air bag is mounted in the front passenger dashboard. The inflation mechanism for the front passenger air bag is the same as the driver's air bag, as mentioned above.
  • Page 62 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page62 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (62,1) 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 2-55).
  • Page 63 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page63 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (63,1) 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.

  • Page 64: Srs Air Bag Deployment Criteria

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page64 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (64,1) 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...

  • Page 65: Limitations To Srs Air Bag

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page65 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (65,1) 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.
  • Page 66 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page66 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (66,1) 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 67: Front Passenger Occupant Classification System

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page67 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (67,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags í Front Passenger Occupant Classification System First, please read Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions (page 2-39) 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 68 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 69 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page69 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (69,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Do not decrease the total seated weight on the front passenger seat: When an adult or large child sits on the front passenger seat, decreasing the total seated weight on the front passenger seat required for air bag deployment is dangerous.
  • Page 70 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page70 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (70,1) 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...
  • Page 71 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page71 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (71,1) 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.
  • Page 72 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 73: Constant Monitoring

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page73 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (73,1) 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...
  • Page 74 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page74 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (74,1) 2-62 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 75 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page75 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (75,1) 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 ....

  • Page 76: Keys

    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 77: Keyless Entry System

    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 78 3. Within 30 seconds of opening the driver's Additional keys can be obtained at an door, press and hold the LOCK button on Authorized Mazda Dealer. Up to 6 keys can the key for 5 seconds or longer. be used with the keyless functions per All of the doors and the liftgate lock and the vehicle.
  • Page 79 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page79 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (79,1) 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.
  • Page 80 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page80 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (80,1) 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.
  • Page 81 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page81 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (81,1) 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 82: Advanced Keyless Entry System

    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 83: Operational Range

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page83 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (83,1) Before Driving Advanced Keyless Entry System Operational Range 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...

  • Page 84: Doors And Locks

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page84 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (84,1) 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...
  • Page 85 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page85 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (85,1) 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 86 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page86 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (86,1) Before Driving Doors and Locks Front doors Front passenger door request switch 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.
  • Page 87 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page87 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (87,1) 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.
  • Page 88 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page88 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (88,1) 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...
  • Page 89 (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 90 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page90 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (90,1) 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...
  • Page 91 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page91 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (91,1) 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.

  • Page 92: Liftgate

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page92 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (92,1) 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.
  • Page 93 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page93 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (93,1) Before Driving Doors and Locks qOpening and Closing the Liftgate CAUTION Opening the liftgate with Electric Ø When loading or unloading liftgate opener luggage in the luggage compartment, turn off the engine. Unlock the doors and liftgate, press the Otherwise, you could get burned electric liftgate opener on the liftgate, and...
  • Page 94 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page94 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (94,1) 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 the liftgate grip recess, and then push the while the key is being carried.

  • Page 95: Fuel And Emission

    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 96 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 97 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 98: Fuel-Filler Lid And Cap

    To close the fuel-filler cap, turn it accident. clockwise until a click is heard. CAUTION (U.S.A. and Canada) Open Always use only a genuine Mazda fuel-filler cap or an approved equivalent, available at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The wrong Close cap can result in a serious malfunction of the fuel and emission control systems.
  • Page 99 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page99 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (99,1) Before Driving Fuel and Emission 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 reinstall it correctly.

  • Page 100: Steering Wheel

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page100 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (100,1) 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 101: Mirrors

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page101 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (101,1) 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...
  • Page 102 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page102 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (102,1) 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.
  • Page 103 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page103 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (103,1) Before Driving Mirrors NOTE Do not use glass cleaner or suspend objects on or around the light sensor. Otherwise, light sensor sensitivity will be affected and may not operate normally. Light sensor For information regarding the 3 buttons ) on the auto-dimming...

  • Page 104: Windows

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page104 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (104,1) 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.
  • Page 105 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page105 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (105,1) 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 106 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page106 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (106,1) 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.

  • Page 107: Moonroof Í

    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 108 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page108 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (108,1) 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 109: 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 110 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 111: Theft-Deterrent System Í

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page111 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (111,1) Before Driving Security System qHow to Arm the System í Theft-Deterrent System í 1. Close the windows and the moonroof If the theft deterrent system detects an securely. inappropriate entry into the vehicle, which 2.
  • Page 112 Switch the ignition ON. (With the advanced keyless function) Mazda recommends that you affix it to the Press a request switch on the doors. lower rear corner of a front door window. The hazard warning lights will flash twice.

  • Page 113: 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 114: Hazardous Driving

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page114 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (114,1) 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...

  • Page 115: Rocking The Vehicle

    (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 116 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 117: Driving In Flooded Area

    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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 118: Driving On Uneven Road

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page118 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (118,1) 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.

  • Page 119: Towing

    Never overload vehicle or trailer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer if you need further details. CAUTION Do not tow a trailer during the first 1,000 km (600 miles) of your new Mazda. If you do, you may damage the engine, transaxle, differential, wheel bearings, and other power train components.
  • Page 120 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page120 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (120,1) 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.
  • Page 121 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page121 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (121,1) 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 122 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page122 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (122,1) 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 123 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 124 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 125 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page125 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (125,1) 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...
  • Page 126 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page126 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (126,1) 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.

  • Page 127: Recreational Towing

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page127 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (127,1) 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...
  • Page 128 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page128 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (128,1) 3-54 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 129: When Driving

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page129 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (129,1) 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 .......

  • Page 130: Start/Stop Engine

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page130 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (130,1) 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...

  • Page 131: Starting The Engine

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page131 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (131,1) 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...
  • Page 132 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 133 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 134 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 135 (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 136: Turning The Engine Off

    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 137 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page137 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (137,1) When Driving Start/Stop Engine NOTE The electrical 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.

  • Page 138: Instrument Cluster And Display

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page138 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (138,1) 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 139 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page139 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (139,1) 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...
  • Page 140 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page140 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (140,1) 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 141 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page141 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (141,1) 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 142 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page142 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (142,1) 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...

  • Page 143: Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed Display

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page143 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (143,1) 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 144: Message Display

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page144 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (144,1) 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.

  • Page 145: Reset Method

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page145 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (145,1) 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...

  • Page 146: Method For Turning The System Off

    The 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 147 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page147 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (147,1) 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-...
  • Page 148 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page148 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (148,1) 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...
  • Page 149 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page149 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (149,1) 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.

  • Page 150: Warning/Indicator Lights

    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 151 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 152 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page152 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (152,1) 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...
  • Page 153 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page153 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (153,1) When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Door-Ajar Warning Indication 4-36 Liftgate-Ajar Warning Indication 4-36 Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Indication 4-36 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light 4-37 KEY Warning Indication 4-38...
  • Page 154 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page154 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (154,1) When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page 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 155 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page155 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (155,1) When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page BSM OFF Indicator Light 4-43 Automatic Transaxle Warning Light 4-33 Power Steering Malfunction Indicator Light 4-33 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light 4-34 Low Fuel Warning Light 4-34...
  • Page 156 Check the message indicated in the Low brake fluid level warning display and consult an Authorized Mazda If the light stays on after the parking brake Dealer. is fully released there may be a problem with the brakes.
  • Page 157 ABS indicator of leakage. Consult an Authorized warning light may illuminate. If this occurs, it Mazda Dealer as soon as possible even if the is the result of the weak battery and does not brake light is no longer illuminated.
  • Page 158 Do not drive with both the ABS warning the right-of-way. Consult an Authorized light and brake warning light Mazda Dealer. illuminated. Have the vehicle towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have CAUTION the brakes inspected as soon as Do not continue driving when the possible:...
  • Page 159 If the check engine light remains on, do not drive at high speeds and consult an If the light/indication remains illuminated Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as even after you add oil, stop the engine possible. immediately and have your vehicle towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
  • Page 160 When 4WD system inspection Illuminated light required is indicated This indicates the possibility of Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. overheating. Park the vehicle in a safe When Stop vehicle at safe area is place immediately and stop the engine. indicated Refer to Overheating (page 7-18).
  • Page 161 Authorized Mazda Dealer. If the automatic transaxle warning light/warning indication illuminates, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 4-33...
  • Page 162 ON. If any of these occur, Type B consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as This warning light illuminates for a few soon as possible. The system may not seconds when the ignition is switched operate in an accident.
  • Page 163 For the safety of the driver and front passenger, Mazda recommends not deactivating the belt reminder.
  • Page 164 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page164 Friday, October 19 2012 3:10 PM Black plate (164,1) When Driving Instrument Cluster and Display NOTE Type A The warning light flashes and a beep sound This warning indication illuminates when will be heard for about 6 seconds if the any door is not securely closed.

  • Page 165: Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light

    Authorized Mazda Dealer or a tire repair station. Do not ignore the TPMS Warning Light: Ignoring the TPMS warning light is dangerous, even if you know why it is illuminated.

  • Page 166: Key Warning Light/Key Indicator Light

    Perform tire pressure adjustment when the continues illuminating. Have your vehicle tires are cold. Tire pressure will vary checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer according to the tire temperature, therefore as soon as possible. let the vehicle stand for 1 hour or only drive it 1.6 km (1 mile) or less before adjusting...
  • Page 167 Authorized This message is displayed when any of Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. the following operations is performed Refer to Emergency Operation for with the key out of the operational range Starting the Engine on page 4-8.
  • Page 168 When the ignition is switched from ON to correctly. Take your vehicle to an off, the KEY indicator light (green) Authorized Mazda Dealer. flashes for approximately 30 seconds NOTE indicating that the remaining battery In addition to the indicator light flashing, a power is low.
  • 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 The light illuminates continuously when may have a malfunction. the engine coolant temperature is low and turns off after the engine is warm.
  • Page 170 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 171 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 172: Transaxle

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page172 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (172,1) 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 173 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page173 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (173,1) When Driving Transaxle qRecommendations for Shifting Upshifting For normal acceleration, we recommend these shift points. (U.S.A. and Canada) 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)

  • Page 174: Automatic Transaxle Controls

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page174 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (174,1) When Driving Transaxle Automatic Transaxle Controls Various Lockouts: Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal to shift (The ignition must be switched to ON). Indicates the shift lever can be shifted freely into any position. NOTE The Sport AT has an option that is not included in the traditional automatic transaxle giving the driver the option of selecting each gear instead of leaving it to the transaxle to shift gears.
  • Page 175 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page175 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (175,1) 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...
  • Page 176 3. Move the shift lever. The shift-lock system prevents shifting 4. 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 177 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page177 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (177,1) 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 shift lever and allows you to control engine rpm and torque to the drive wheels much like a manual transaxle when more...
  • Page 178 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page178 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (178,1) When Driving Transaxle Shifting Manually Shifting down (M6 → M5 → M4 → M3 → M2 → M1) Manually Shifting up To shift down to a lower gear, tap the shift (M1 →...
  • Page 179 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page179 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (179,1) When Driving Transaxle Second gear fixed mode (SKYACTIV-G 2.5) When the shift lever is tapped back ( Except Mexico while the vehicle is stopped or driven at Gear Vehicle speed the following speeds, the transaxle is set M1 →...
  • Page 180 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page180 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (180,1) When Driving Transaxle (SKYACTIV-G 2.5) (SKYACTIV-G 2.5) Except Mexico Except Mexico Gear Vehicle speed Gear Vehicle speed M6 → M5 M6 → M5 240 km/h (149 mph) 66.8 km/h (41.5 mph) M5 →...
  • Page 181 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page181 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (181,1) When Driving Transaxle qDriving Tips Mexico Gear Vehicle speed WARNING M6 → M5 245.9 km/h (152.7 mph) Do not allow the vehicle to move in M5 → M4 171.1 km/h (106.3 mph) reverse on an up-slope while the M4 →...
  • Page 182 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page182 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (182,1) 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.

  • Page 183: Switches And Controls

    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 184 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page184 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (184,1) 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 185 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 186 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 187 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page187 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (187,1) 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 188: Fog Lights Í

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page188 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (188,1) 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.

  • Page 189: Windshield Wipers And Washer

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page189 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (189,1) When Driving Switches and Controls qLane-Change Signals Windshield Wipers and (Without Smart Turn) Washer Move the lever slightly toward the direction of the change until the The ignition must be switched ON. indicator flashes and hold it there.
  • Page 190 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 the side of the road and park off the right-of-...
  • Page 191 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page191 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (191,1) 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 192 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page192 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (192,1) 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...

  • Page 193: Rear Window Wiper And Washer

    If the washer does not work, inspect the Switch Wiper operation Position fluid level (page 6-26). 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 194: Rear Window Defroster

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page194 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (194,1) When Driving Switches and Controls Manual Type Climate Control Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster clears frost, Indicator light fog, and thin ice from the rear window. The ignition must be switched ON. Press the switch to turn on the rear window defroster.

  • Page 195: Horn

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page195 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (195,1) 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.

  • Page 196: Homelink Wireless Control System Í

    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 197 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page197 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (197,1) 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.
  • Page 198 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page198 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (198,1) 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.

  • Page 199: Brake

    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 200 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page200 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (200,1) 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 201 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 202: Hill Launch Assist (Hla)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page202 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (202,1) 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.
  • Page 203 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page203 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (203,1) 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.

  • Page 204: Smart City Brake Support (Scbs) Í

    (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 205 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 206 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page206 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (206,1) 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...
  • Page 207 If the vehicle is driven with some of the tires having significant wear, the system may not operate correctly. If the tires are returned to a normal state and the master warning light still illuminates, have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qLaser Sensor Handling The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) laser sensor is installed at the top of the windshield near the rearview mirror.
  • Page 208 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page208 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (208,1) When Driving Brake WARNING As there is the possibility of eye damage occurring from the laser, always heed the following precautions: Ø Never remove the sensor. Ø A removed sensor will not meet the conditions for a class 1M laser under the IEC 60825-1 specification and therefore eye safety cannot be assured.
  • Page 209 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page209 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (209,1) When Driving Brake qStopping The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) System Operation The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system can be temporarily deactivated. Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page 4-18.

  • Page 210: Abs/Tcs/Dsc

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page210 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (210,1) 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.

  • Page 211: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page211 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (211,1) 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.

  • Page 212: Dynamic Stability Control (Dsc)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page212 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (212,1) 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...
  • Page 213 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 214: Awd

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page214 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (214,1) 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...
  • Page 215 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page215 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (215,1) 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 216: 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 217: Cruise Control

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page217 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (217,1) 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 218 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page218 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (218,1) 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...
  • Page 219 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page219 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (219,1) When Driving Cruise Control qTo Resume Cruising Speed at Press the SET and release it immediately to adjust the preset speed. More Than 25 km/h (16 mph) Multiple operations will increase the If some other method besides the OFF preset speed according to the number of switch was used to cancel cruising speed...

  • Page 220: 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. A system malfunction or operation conditions are indicated by a warning.
  • Page 221 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page221 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (221,1) 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.
  • Page 222 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page222 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (222,1) 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.
  • Page 223 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page223 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (223,1) 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 224: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) System

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page224 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (224,1) 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 225 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 226 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page226 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (226,1) 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 227 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 228: Rear View Monitor

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page228 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (228,1) When Driving Rear View Monitor í Rear View Monitor The rear view monitor is a visual assist system when reversing the vehicle that provides images from the rear of the vehicle. WARNING Always drive carefully confirming the safety of the rear and the surrounding conditions by looking directly with your eyes:...
  • Page 229 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 230 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page230 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (230,1) 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.
  • Page 231 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page231 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (231,1) 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 232 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page232 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (232,1) 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 233 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page233 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (233,1) 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.
  • Page 234 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page234 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (234,1) 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.
  • Page 235 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page235 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (235,1) 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 236 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page236 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (236,1) 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.
  • Page 237 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page237 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (237,1) 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...
  • Page 238 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page238 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (238,1) 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.

  • Page 239: Interior Features

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page239 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (239,1) 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 ...............

  • Page 240: 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 241: Vent Operation

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page241 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (241,1) 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.
  • Page 242 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page242 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (242,1) Interior Features Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Floor Vents Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 243: Manual Type

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page243 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (243,1) 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 defroster switch position) qControl Switches...
  • Page 244 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page244 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (244,1) 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.
  • Page 245 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page245 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (245,1) 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.
  • Page 246 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page246 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (246,1) 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.

  • Page 247: Fully Automatic Type

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page247 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (247,1) 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...
  • Page 248 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page248 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (248,1) 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 249 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page249 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (249,1) 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...
  • Page 250 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page250 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (250,1) 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 251: Audio System

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page251 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (251,1) Interior Features Audio System Antenna Operating Tips for Audio System í qType A WARNING The antenna is incorporated 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...
  • Page 252 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page252 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (252,1) 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.
  • Page 253 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page253 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (253,1) 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 254 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page254 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (254,1) 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...
  • Page 255 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page255 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (255,1) 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 256 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page256 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (256,1) Interior Features Audio System Completely read the instruction manual This unit can play MP3s with sampling and cautions for CD-R/CD-RWs. frequencies of 8/11.025/12/16/22.05/24 Do not use discs with cellophane tape /32/44.1/48 kHz.
  • Page 257 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page257 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (257,1) Interior Features Audio System The number of characters which can be Folder displayed is restricted. : Folder : Track (File) CAUTION This unit can only play MP3 files that have an MP3 file extension (.mp3) attached.
  • Page 258 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page258 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (258,1) Interior Features Audio System Multi-session A session is the complete amount of data Abbreviation for Variable Bit Rate. While recorded from the beginning to the end of CBR (Constant Bit Rate) is generally a single period of CD-ROM, CD-R/CD- used, VBR varies the bit rate for audio RW data recording.
  • Page 259 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page259 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (259,1) Interior Features Audio System WMA files written under specifications Song, artist, and album name other than the indicated specification information in the AAC file is recorded may not play normally or files or folder as data termed iTunes, m4a, Meta- names may not display correctly.
  • Page 260 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page260 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (260,1) Interior Features Audio System Playable MP3 file specifications CAUTION Playable MP3 files are as follows: This unit plays files with the file Item Content extension (wma) as a WMA file. Do MPEG1 AUDIO LAYER III not use the WMA file extension for Specification...
  • Page 261 Tips for iPod vehicle. Ø If data in the iPod is lost while it is This unit supports playback of music files connected to the unit, Mazda recorded to an iPod. cannot guarantee recovery of any lost data. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., Ø...
  • Page 262 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page262 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (262,1) MEMO 5-24 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 263: Audio Set (Type A)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page263 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (263,1) Interior Features Audio System Audio Set (Type A) Power/Volume/Sound Controls ................. page 5-26 Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player ............page 5-30 How to use auxiliary jack/USB port ..............page 5-33 Error Indications ....................
  • Page 264 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page264 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (264,1) 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...
  • Page 265 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page265 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (265,1) 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”...
  • Page 266 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page266 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (266,1) 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...
  • Page 267 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page267 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (267,1) 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.
  • Page 268 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page268 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (268,1) 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...
  • Page 269 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page269 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (269,1) 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...
  • Page 270 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page270 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (270,1) 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.
  • Page 271 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 USB device or an iPod to the USB port.
  • Page 272 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page272 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (272,1) MEMO 5-34 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 273: Audio Set (Type B)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page273 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (273,1) 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 274 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page274 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (274,1) 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...
  • Page 275 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page275 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (275,1) 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.
  • Page 276 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page276 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (276,1) 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...
  • Page 277 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page277 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (277,1) MEMO 5-39 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 278 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page278 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (278,1) Interior Features Audio System qOperating the Radio Audio button Seek tuning buttons Manual tuning dial Radio ON Manual tuning Press the audio button ( ) and touch Turning the manual tuning dial will on-screen tab.
  • Page 279 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page279 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (279,1) Interior Features Audio System 2. Touch the on-screen button to Scan tuning display the frequencies of up to ten You can search for receivable radio radio stations on the auto memory stations by touching the on-screen preset list.
  • Page 280 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page280 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (280,1) Interior Features Audio System Ex.) HD Radio 89.3 is currently being received. With What is HD Radio™ Technology and Rock selected as the Genre, the radio how does it work? stations broadcasting Rock are at the HD Radio™...
  • Page 281 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page281 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (281,1) Interior Features Audio System The number of multi-cast channels which can be received differs depending on the radio station. NOTE If an analog broadcast is received once and is received while HD1 is selected, the audio unit switches to the station automatically.
  • Page 282 What is satellite radio? 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 283 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page283 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (283,1) 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 284 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page284 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (284,1) 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.
  • Page 285 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page285 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (285,1) 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.
  • Page 286 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page286 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (286,1) 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.
  • Page 287 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page287 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (287,1) 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 288 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page288 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (288,1) 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.
  • Page 289 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page289 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (289,1) MEMO 5-51 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 290 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page290 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (290,1) 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/...
  • Page 291 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page291 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (291,1) 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 292 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page292 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (292,1) 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 293 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 294: Audio Control Switch Operation

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page294 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (294,1) Interior Features Audio System Sound Audio Control Switch Refer to Power/Volume/Display/Sound Operation Controls on page 5-36. When the audio unit is turned on, Vehicle operation of the audio unit from the Door Locks steering wheel is possible.
  • Page 295 ) while any radio turned off. station stored in the auto memory tuning Mazda has installed this system to prevent is being received. Radio stations can be distraction while driving the vehicle and called up in the order they were stored using audio controls on the dashboard.

  • Page 296: Aux/Usb/Ipod Mode

    A commercially-available, non-impedance (3.5 ) stereo mini plug cable is required. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. In addition, audio can be played from the vehicle audio device by connecting USB device or an iPod to the USB port.
  • Page 297 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page297 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (297,1) Interior Features Audio System NOTE WARNING Before using the auxiliary jack/USB port, Do not adjust the portable audio unit refer to the instruction manual for the or a similar product while driving the portable audio device.
  • Page 298 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page298 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (298,1) Interior Features Audio System qHow to use AUX mode Connecting with connector cable 1. Open the console lid. Type A Type B 2. Open the auxiliary jack/USB port lid. 3.
  • Page 299 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page299 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (299,1) 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...
  • Page 300 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page300 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (300,1) Interior Features Audio System qHow to use USB mode (Type A) Repeat button Random button Track up/Fast-forward button Folder up button Track down/Reverse button Folder down button File dial USB/AUX button Text button Scan button...
  • Page 301 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page301 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (301,1) 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).
  • Page 302 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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 303 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page303 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (303,1) MEMO 5-65 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 304 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page304 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (304,1) 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.
  • Page 305 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page305 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (305,1) 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.
  • Page 306 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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 307 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page307 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (307,1) MEMO 5-69 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 308 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page308 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (308,1) Interior Features Audio System qHow to use iPod mode (Type A) Random button Category down button Repeat button Category up button Track up/Fast-forward button List up button Track down/Reverse button List down button File dial USB/AUX button...
  • Page 309 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page309 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (309,1) 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.
  • Page 310 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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 311 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page311 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (311,1) MEMO 5-73 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 312 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page312 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (312,1) 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: NOTE iPod: 5G When the iPod is connected to the USB...
  • Page 313 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page313 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (313,1) Interior Features Audio System 2. Touch the category which you want to Track search select. The record list or song list is Operations using audio panel displayed. Press the track up button ( ) or turn the (Displaying a list being played) file dial clockwise once to skip forward to...
  • Page 314 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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 315: Bluetooth® Í

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page315 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (315,1) 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 316 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page316 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (316,1) 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 317 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 318 (Peripheral necessary to change the link. The order of device). device priority after the link has been 6. Select Mazda from the device list changed is maintained even when the searched by the device. ignition is switched off. ®...
  • Page 319 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 320 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page320 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (320,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® Ending Voice Recognition Help function use Use one of the following methods: The help function informs the user of all Press and hold the talk-button. the available voice commands under the Press the hang-up button.

  • Page 321: Bluetooth® Hands-Free

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page321 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (321,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® It is not necessary to face the Bluetooth® Hands-Free microphone or approach it. Speak the voice commands while maintaining a qMaking a Call safe driving position. Do not speak too slow or too loud.
  • Page 322 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page322 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (322,1) 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 during “all phonebooks download”, the current enter a different name.
  • Page 323 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page323 Friday, October 19 2012 3:11 PM Black plate (323,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 2. Prompt: Ready. 2. Touch the contact information you would like to call. 3. Say: [Beep] Redial Changing registered contacts to other 4. A call is made to the most recent call in contacts the Call history (outgoing).
  • Page 324 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page324 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (324,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 4. Prompt: Number, please Screen operation 5. Say: [Beep] XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex. 1. Input the telephone number using the 5551234 ) (Telephone number) numerical keypad. 6. Prompt: XXXXXXXXXXX. (Ex 2.
  • Page 325 Free to a mobile phone after your accident. For the safety of Communication between the Hands-Free the driver and all passengers, Mazda unit and a device (Mobile phone) is recommends that the Automatic 911 canceled, and the line can be switched to a...
  • Page 326 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page326 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (326,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® qDTMF (Dual Tone Multi- NOTE If the ignition is switched off during a Hands- Frequency Signal) Transmission Free call, the line is transferred to the device This function is used when transmitting (Mobile phone) automatically.
  • Page 327 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page327 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (327,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® NOTE 2. Touch the message you want to have played back. Messages that have not been read are downloaded first. 3. Touch the on-screen button. Attached data is not downloaded. Messages up to 160-bytes can be NOTE downloaded.
  • Page 328 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page328 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (328,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 3. Touch the on-screen button. Starting the audio The audio can be started using voice 4. Touch the on-screen button. recognition. NOTE 1. Press the talk button. The messages stored in a device cannot be erased.
  • Page 329 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page329 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (329,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® NOTE 2. Prompt: Ready CD, SIRIUS digital satellite radio, USB, iPod, 3. Say: [Beep] Play ® BT audio, and Pandora modes cannot be selected in the following cases: 4.
  • Page 330 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page330 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (330,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 5. Say: [Beep] Album 8. The name spoken will be searched for in the USB device or iPod. 6. Prompt: What album would you like If a contact is matched, go to Step 10. to play? If multiple contacts are matched, go to Step 9.
  • Page 331 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page331 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (331,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 9. Prompt: Would you like to play Track search XXXXX... (Choice 1)? (When playing a CD, USB, iPod, BT (Genre you would like to play) audio (AVRCP1.0/1.3/1.4)) Say: [Beep] Yes.
  • Page 332 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page332 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (332,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® Folder down Repeat (When playing a CD, USB, iPod, BT 1. Press the talk button. audio (AVRCP1.4)) 2. Prompt: Ready The repeat function can be run using voice recognition.
  • Page 333 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page333 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (333,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 6. If Track is spoken, track repeat is (When playing BT audio) performed. 1. Press the talk button. If Folder is spoken, folder repeat is performed. 2.
  • Page 334 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page334 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (334,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 2. Prompt: Ready 4. Auto memory seek is performed. 3. Say: [Beep] Frequency Auto memory preset function (When playing the Radio) 4. Prompt: What frequency would you Auto memory preset can be selected using like? voice recognition.
  • Page 335 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page335 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (335,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® 4. The next channel is selected. Next preset selection (When playing the Radio) Selecting the previous channel 1. Press the talk button. 1. Press the talk button. 2.
  • Page 336 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page336 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (336,1) Interior Features Bluetooth® ® Refer to How to Use Pandora® on page Display of Pandora radio station list 5-104. ® (When playing Pandora ® The Pandora radio station list can be 1.
  • Page 337 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 338 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page338 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (338,1) 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 339 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page339 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (339,1) 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.

  • Page 340: Bluetooth® Audio

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page340 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (340,1) 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.
  • Page 341 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page341 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (341,1) 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.
  • Page 342 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page342 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (342,1) 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, “- - - - -” is indicated. Touch the on-screen button during playback to play the songs in the folder...
  • Page 343 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page343 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (343,1) 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 344: Troubleshooting

    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 345 ® 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 346 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page346 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (346,1) 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).
  • Page 347 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page347 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (347,1) 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 Has the number been registered into...

  • Page 348: Interior Equipment

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page348 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (348,1) 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...

  • Page 349: Interior Lights

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page349 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (349,1) 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.
  • Page 350 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page350 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (350,1) Interior Features Interior Equipment NOTE Luggage Compartment Lights Battery saver If any door or the liftgate is left opened, the light goes out after about 30 minutes to save the battery. The operation of the illuminated entry system can be changed.

  • Page 351: Clock

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page351 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (351,1) 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.

  • Page 352: Accessory Sockets

    Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (352,1) 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...
  • Page 353 120 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 354: Cup Holder

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page354 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (354,1) Interior Features Interior Equipment í qRear Cup Holder The rear cup holder is on the rear center WARNING armrest. 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.

  • Page 355: Bottle Holder

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page355 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (355,1) Interior Features Interior Equipment Bottle Holder Storage Compartments WARNING Bottle holders are on the inside of the doors. Keep storage boxes closed when driving: Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous.
  • Page 356 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page356 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (356,1) Interior Features Interior Equipment qGlove Compartment Storage tray The storage tray can be removed. To open the glove compartment, pull the latch toward you. Storage tray qCargo Securing Loops qCenter Console WARNING To open, pull the release latch.
  • Page 357 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page357 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (357,1) Interior Features Interior Equipment qRear Coat Hooks Place each of the first three golf bags into the luggage compartment with the bottom WARNING of each bag pointed to the right, and then set the top of each bag so that it is pointed Never hang heavy or sharp objects on to the left.
  • Page 358 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page358 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (358,1) Interior Features Interior Equipment NOTE Some golf bags cannot fit depending on their size. 5-120 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 359: Maintenance And Care

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page359 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (359,1) 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) ..........

  • Page 360: 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 361 Black plate (361,1) 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 362: Scheduled Maintenance

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page362 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (362,1) 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...

  • Page 363: Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page363 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (363,1) 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...
  • Page 364 *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 365 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page365 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (365,1) 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...
  • Page 366 *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 367 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page367 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (367,1) 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...
  • Page 368 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page368 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (368,1) 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...
  • 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 kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
  • Page 370 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page370 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (370,1) 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;...
  • Page 371 *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 372 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page372 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (372,1) 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...
  • Page 373 *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 374: 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 375 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page375 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (375,1) 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.

  • Page 376: Hood

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page376 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (376,1) 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.
  • Page 377 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page377 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (377,1) 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.

  • Page 378: Engine Compartment Overview

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page378 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (378,1) 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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 379: Engine Oil

    Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. qRecommended Oil and Japanese automobile manufacturers. U.S.A. and CANADA Use SAE 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 380 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page380 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (380,1) 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 381: Engine Coolant

    When the engine and radiator are hot, scalding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury. NOTE Changing the coolant should be done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 6-23 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 382 If the “FL22” mark is shown on or near the Ø Radiator coolant will damage cooling system cap, it is recommended to use paint. Mazda Genuine FL22 engine coolant (page Rinse it off quickly if spilled. 6-4). Ø Use only soft (demineralized) water in the coolant mixture.

  • Page 383: Brake/Clutch Fluid

    Ø Using nonspecified brake and clutch fluids (page 9-4) will damage the systems. Mixing different fluids will also damage them. If the brake/clutch system frequently requires new fluid, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 6-25 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 384: Washer Fluid

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page384 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (384,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid Washer Fluid reservoir; add fluid if necessary. qInspecting Washer Fluid Level WARNING Use only windshield washer fluid or plain water in the reservoir: Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous.

  • Page 385: Body Lubrication

    Be careful not to pinch hands or fingers as it may cause injury, or damage the wipers. When washing or servicing your Mazda, make sure the wiper lever is in the OFF position. Contamination of either the windshield or the blades with foreign matter can reduce wiper effectiveness.
  • Page 386 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page386 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (386,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qReplacing Windshield Wiper Blades 3. Tilt the blade assembly and remove it from the arm. When the wipers no longer clean well, the blades are probably worn or cracked. Replace them.
  • Page 387 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page387 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (387,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 5. Remove the metal stiffeners from each 6. Carefully insert the new blade rubber. blade rubber and install them in the Then install the blade assembly in the new blade.
  • Page 388 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page388 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (388,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 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 389: Battery

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page389 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (389,1) 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 390 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page390 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (390,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and sparks away from open battery cells: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explode.

  • Page 391: Replace Electrical Battery

    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 392 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page392 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (392,1) 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.

  • Page 393: Tires

    (radial, bias-belted, bias-type) on all four wheels. Using Wrong-Sized Tires: Using any other tire size than what is specified for your Mazda (page 9-8) is dangerous. It could seriously affect ride, handling, ground clearance, tire clearance, and speedometer calibration.
  • Page 394 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 395 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 396 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page396 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (396,1) 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 397 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page397 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (397,1) 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...

  • Page 398: Light Bulbs

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page398 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (398,1) 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...
  • Page 399 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 400 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page400 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (400,1) 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...
  • Page 401 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page401 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (401,1) 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 lights 4. Turn the screw counterclockwise and remove it, and then partially peel back the mudguard.
  • Page 402 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page402 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (402,1) 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.
  • Page 403 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 404 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 405 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page405 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (405,1) 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 406 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page406 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (406,1) 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.

  • Page 407: Fuses

    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 408 Always replace a fuse with a genuine 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 409 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 410: Fuse Panel Description

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page410 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (410,1) 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...
  • Page 411 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page411 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (411,1) 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 ENGINE.IG1 7.5 A Engine control system C/U IG1 15 A For protection of various circuits...

  • Page 412: Maintenance

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page412 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (412,1) 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...
  • Page 413 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page413 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (413,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING í M.DEF 7.5 A Mirror defroster í 6-55 Some models. Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 414: 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 415 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 416 Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings, NOTE industrial fallout, and similar deposits can Mazda is not responsible for scratches damage the finish if not removed caused by automatic car washes or immediately. When prompt washing with improper washing.
  • Page 417 CAUTION depending on the type of car wash machine. If the car washer nozzle is put If your Mazda is damaged and needs too close to the vehicle, the force of the metal parts repaired or replaced, spray could damage or deform the...
  • Page 418 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page418 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (418,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care WARNING CAUTION Dry off brakes that have become wet Do not use steel wool, abrasive by driving slowly, releasing the cleaners, or strong detergents accelerator pedal and lightly applying containing highly alkaline or caustic the brakes several times until the brake...

  • Page 419: Interior Care

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page419 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (419,1) 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...
  • Page 420 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page420 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (420,1) 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...
  • Page 421 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 422 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page422 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (422,1) 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...

  • Page 423: If Trouble Arises

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page423 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (423,1) 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 ............

  • Page 424: Parking In An Emergency

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page424 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (424,1) 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...

  • Page 425: Flat Tire

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page425 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (425,1) 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...
  • Page 426 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page426 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (426,1) 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) Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 427 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 428 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. Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 429: Changing A Flat Tire

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page429 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (429,1) 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.
  • Page 430 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page430 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (430,1) 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.
  • Page 431 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page431 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (431,1) 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 432 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 433 Starting the engine or shaking the If you lose this key, consult an Authorized vehicle while it is jacked up is Mazda Dealer or use the lock dangerous as it could cause the manufacturer's order form, which is with vehicle to fall off the jack resulting in the registration card.
  • Page 434 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page434 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (434,1) If Trouble Arises Flat Tire 3. Install the lug nuts with the beveled To install the nut edge inward; tighten them by hand. 1. Place the key on top of the nut, and be sure to hold the key square to it.
  • Page 435 NOTE Because the wheel studs and lug nuts To prevent the jack and tool from rattling, store on your Mazda have metric threads, them properly. using a non-metric nut is dangerous. On a metric stud, it would not secure...

  • Page 436: Battery Runs Out

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page436 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (436,1) 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.
  • Page 437 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page437 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (437,1) 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 438 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page438 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (438,1) 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 439: 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 440: Overheating

    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 441 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 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 442: 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 443: Tiedown Hooks

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page443 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (443,1) If Trouble Arises Emergency Towing 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.
  • Page 444 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page444 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (444,1) 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.

  • Page 445: Warning/Indicator Lights And Warning Sounds

    The light illuminates continuously if any malfunctions is required. Check the message indicated in the one of the following occurs. Consult an display and consult an Authorized Mazda Authorized Mazda Dealer. There is a malfunction in the battery Dealer. management system.
  • Page 446 Having to add brake fluid is sometimes an indicate an ABS malfunction. indicator of leakage. Consult an Authorized Recharge the battery. Mazda Dealer as soon as possible even if the brake light is no longer illuminated. qIf the brake system warning light WARNING...
  • Page 447 Do not drive with both the ABS warning light and brake warning light illuminated. Have the vehicle towed to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the brakes inspected as soon as possible: Driving when the brake system warning light and ABS warning light...
  • Page 448 If the check engine light remains on, or it flashes continuously, do not drive at high CAUTION speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda Do not drive the vehicle with the high Dealer as soon as possible. engine coolant temperature warning light illuminated.
  • Page 449 If there is too much difference in tire When illuminated radius between the front and rear If the AWD warning light illuminates, wheels. contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. When the differential oil temperature is abnormally high. When flashing When there are continually large Park the vehicle in a safe place.
  • Page 450 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 451 ON and then operation for starting the engine, and continues illuminating. Have your vehicle have the vehicle inspected at an checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as as soon as possible. possible.
  • Page 452 Refer to Emergency Operation for Starting the Engine on page 4-8. 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. 7-30 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 453 Authorized Mazda Dealer. (does not flash) or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be NOTE burned out. Consult an Authorized Mazda Even if the AFS is not operating due to Dealer. some malfunction, the normal headlight function is still operable.

  • Page 454: Warning Sound Is Activated

    Consult an to be heard for approximately 35 minutes. Authorized Mazda Dealer. Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. í 7-32 Some models. Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 455 Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the vehicle inspected as soon qKey Removed from Vehicle as possible.
  • Page 456 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page456 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (456,1) If Trouble Arises Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds qRequest Switch Inoperable qKey Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep Warning Beep (With the (With the advanced keyless function) advanced keyless function) When any door is opened from the outside while the key is inside the vehicle, If the request switch is pressed under the the closed doors are locked.

  • Page 457: When Liftgate Cannot Be Opened

    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. 7-35 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 458 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page458 Friday, October 19 2012 3:12 PM Black plate (458,1) 7-36 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 459: Customer Information And Reporting Safety Defects

    Service Publications ......8-49 Reporting Safety Defects (Canada) ... 8-16 Service Publications ......8-49 Warranty ..........8-17 Warranties for Your Mazda ....8-17 Outside the United States/Canada ..8-18 Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada) ..........

  • Page 460: 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 By phone at: 1 (800) 222-5500 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 461 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 462 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 463 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 464 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 465 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 466 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 467 1 (800) 207-0685 Ontario 1 (800) 207-0685 Atlantic Canada 1 (800) 207-0685 Quebec 1 (800) 207-0685 qRegional Offices REGIONAL OFFICES AREAS COVERED MAZDA CANADA INC. WESTERN REGION ALBERTA, 8171 ACKROYD ROAD BRITISH COLUMBIA, SUITE 2000 MANITOBA, RICHMOND B.C. SASKATCHEWAN, V6X 3K1...
  • Page 468 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 469 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 470 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page470 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (470,1) 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.
  • Page 471 Irvine, CA 92623-9734 U.S.A. (905) 787-7000 (outside Canada) TEL:1 (800) 222-5500 (in U.S.A.) qPUERTO RICO/U.S. Virgin Island (949) 727-1990 (outside U.S.A.) Plaza Motors Corp. (Mazda de Puerto Rico) P.O. Box 362722, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-2722 TEL: (787) 641-9300 qMEXICO Mazda Motor de Mexico Mario Pani # 150, PB Col.
  • Page 472 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page472 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (472,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Mazda Importer/Distributors Triple J Saipan, Inc. (d.b.a. Triple J Motors) P.O. Box 500487 Saipan, MP 96950-0487 TEL: (670) 234-7133/3051 qAMERICAN SAMOA Polynesia Motors, Inc.

  • Page 473: Reporting Safety Defects

    Irvine, California 92618-2922 P.O. Box 19734 Irvine, CA 92623-9734 Customer Assistance 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. 8-15 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 474 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page474 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (474,1) 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 475 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page475 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (475,1) 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...
  • Page 476 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 477 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 478 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 479: Cell Phones

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page479 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (479,1) 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 480: 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 481 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page481 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (481,1) 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 482 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 483 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page483 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (483,1) 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 484 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page484 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (484,1) 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 485 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page485 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (485,1) 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...
  • Page 486 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page486 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (486,1) 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.
  • Page 487 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page487 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (487,1) 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.
  • Page 488 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page488 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (488,1) 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.
  • Page 489 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page489 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (489,1) 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.
  • Page 490 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page490 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (490,1) 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 491 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page491 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (491,1) 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 492: Specifications

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page492 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (492,1) 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.
  • Page 493 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page493 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (493,1) 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.
  • Page 494 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page494 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (494,1) 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.
  • Page 495 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page495 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (495,1) 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 496 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page496 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (496,1) 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.
  • Page 497 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page497 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (497,1) 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.
  • Page 498 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page498 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (498,1) 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.
  • Page 499 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page499 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (499,1) 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 500 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page500 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (500,1) 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 501 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page501 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (501,1) 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.

  • Page 502: Declaration Of Conformity

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page502 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (502,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity qKeyless Entry System/Immobilizer System 8-44 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 503 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page503 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (503,1) 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 504 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page504 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (504,1) 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.
  • Page 505 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 506 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page506 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (506,1) 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 507: 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 508 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 509 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page509 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (509,1) 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 510: Identification Numbers

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page510 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (510,1) 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 left top side of the dashboard.
  • Page 511 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page511 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (511,1) Identification Numbers qTire Pressure Label qEngine Number SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5 Forward Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...

  • Page 512: Specifications

    Spark-plug number Mazda Genuine spark plug 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 513 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page513 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (513,1) 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)
  • Page 514 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page514 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (514,1) Specifications qWeights U.S.A. and Canada SKYACTIV-G 2.0 (2WD) Weight Item Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 1,927 kg (4,248 lbs) 1,962 kg (4,325 lbs) Front 964 kg (2,125 lbs) 1,001 kg (2,207 lbs) GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) Rear...
  • Page 515 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page515 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (515,1) Specifications (AWD) Item Weight Total 2,038 kg (4,493 lbs) GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Front 1,007 kg (2,220 lbs) Rear 1,031 kg (2,273 lbs) Front 1,030 kg (2,271 lbs) GAW (Permissible axle load) Rear 1,109 kg (2,445 lbs) SKYACTIV-G 2.5...
  • Page 516 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. í...
  • Page 517 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page517 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (517,1) Specifications Check the tire pressure label for tire size and inflation pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure on page 6-36. After adjusting the tire pressure, initialization of the tire pressure monitoring system is necessary to make the system operates normally.

  • Page 518: Personalization Features

    For vehicles with type B instrument cluster, the following function settings can be changed at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. To determine which type of instrument cluster is equipped on your Mazda, Refer to Meters and Gauges on page 4-10.
  • Page 519 For vehicles without audio (On-screen function type), the following function settings can be changed at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. Items in which the function setting can be changed differ depending on the market and specification.
  • Page 520 *3 Settings can be changed using the transmitter button. For the changing procedure, Refer to Locking, Unlocking with Request Switch (With the advanced keyless function) on page 3-11. The following Personalization Features are available. These settings can only be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Item Feature...

  • Page 521: Index

    CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page521 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (521,1) Index 10-1 Form No.8CT5-EA-12K...
  • Page 522 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page522 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (522,1) 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 ........
  • Page 523 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page523 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (523,1) Index Capacities ..........9-5 Driving Tips ........3-39 Carbon Monoxide ......3-23 Automatic transaxle ....4-53 Cargo Securing Loops ..... 5-118 Break-in ........3-39 Cell Phones ........8-21 Driving in flooded area ....3-43 Center Console ........
  • Page 524 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page524 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (524,1) 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 ......
  • Page 525 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page525 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (525,1) Index Inspecting Engine Oil Level ..... 6-22 Luggage Compartment ....5-119 Inspecting Washer Fluid Level ..6-26 Luggage Compartment Light ..5-111 Instrument Cluster ......4-10 Interior Care ........6-61 Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt Maintenance and Care ......
  • Page 526 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page526 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (526,1) Index Personalization Features ....9-10 Seats Power Steering ........4-88 Front seat ........2-4 Power Windows ........ 3-30 Head restraint ......2-12 Rear seat ........2-7 Seat warmer ........2-6 Security System Rear Coat Hooks ......
  • Page 527 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page527 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (527,1) Index Sunvisors ......... 5-110 Trouble Battery runs out ......7-14 Emergency Starting ....7-17 Emergency Towing ....7-20 Tachometer ........4-12 Flat Tire ........7-3 Theft-Deterrent System ..... 3-37 Overheating ........
  • Page 528 CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page528 Friday, October 19 2012 3:13 PM Black plate (528,1) Index Warning Lights ABS ..........4-29 Air bag system ......4-34 Automatic transaxle ....4-33 AWD .......... 4-32 Brake system ......4-28 Charging system ......4-30 Check engine ......4-31 Check fuel cap ......

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