Mazda 5 (2008) manual

Black plate (1,1) Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page1 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (2,1) Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page2 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (3,1) Thank you for choosing a Mazda. W e at Mazda design and build vehicles with complete customer satisfaction in mind. T o help ensure enjoyable and trouble-free operation of your Mazda, read this manual carefully and follow its recommendations. An Authorized Mazda Dealer knows your vehicle best. So when maintenan ce or service is ne[...]

Black plate (4,1) W e want to help you get the most drivi ng pleasure from your vehicle. Y our owne r's manual, when read from cover to cover, can do that in many ways. Illustrations complement the words of the manual to best explain how to enjoy your Mazda. By reading your manual, you can find out about the features, importan t safety infor m[...]

Black plate (5,1) Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page5 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F T able of Contents Y our V ehicle at a Glance Interior , exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. 1 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. 2 Knowi[...]

Black plate (6,1) Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page6 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (7,1) 1 Y our V ehicle at a Glance Interior , exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Dashboard and Interior Overview ...... ..................................... ... 1-2 Exterior Overview ...................................................................... ... 1-4 1-1 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page7 Friday , May 30 20[...]

Black plate (8,1) 1-2 Y our V ehicle at a Glance The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle Dashboard and Interior Overview Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page8 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (9,1) Power window swi tches .......... ................................................................. ......... page 3-14 Lighting control ..................................................... ............................................ page 5-45 T urn and lane-change signals ............................................... ........[...]

Black plate (10,1) 1-4 Y our V ehicle at a Glance The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle Exterior Overview Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page10 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (11,1) Rear wind ow defroster .................................................. .................................. ... page 5-54 Rear wipe r blade ..................................... ........................................................... page 8-27 Light bulbs ............................... ......................................[...]

Black plate (12,1) 1-6 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page12 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (13,1) 2 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Seats ............. ................................................................. ................. 2-2 Front Seats .............................. ............... .................................[...]

Black plate (14,1) Front Seats WARNING Do not modify or replac e the front seats: Modifying or repla cing the front seats such as replacing the upholstery or loosening any bolts is dangerous. The front seats conta in air bag components essential to the supplemental restraint system. Such modifications could damage th e supplemental restraint system[...]

Black plate (15,1) q Seat Recline WARNING Do not drive with either front seat reclined: Sitting in a reclined position while the vehicle is moving is dangerous because you do not get the full protection from sea t belts. During sudden braking or a collision, you can slide under the lap belt and suffer seriou s inte rnal injur ies. For maximum prote[...]

Black plate (16,1) CAUTION When returni ng a rear-reclined seatback to its upright position, make sure you hold on to the seatback with you r other hand while operating the lever. If the sea tback is not supp orted, it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury. q Height Adjustment (Driver's Seat) By movi ng the seat lever up or down , [...]

Black plate (17,1) Second-Row Seats WARNING Do not stack cargo hi gher than the seatbacks: Stacking luggage or other cargo higher than the seatbacks is dangerous. During a sudden stop or collision, objects can fly around and become projectiles that could hit and injure pa ssengers. Make sure luggage and cargo is secured befor e driving: Not securin[...]

Black plate (18,1) q Seat Slide T o move the seat forward or backward, raise the lever and slide the seat to the desired po sition and release the lever. Make sure the lever returns to its original position and the seat is locked in place by attempting to push it forward and backward. q Seat Recline WARNING Do not drive with the seats reclined: Sit[...]

Black plate (19,1) CAUTION When returni ng a rear-reclined seatback to its upright position, make sure you hold on to the seatback with you r other hand while operating the lever. If the sea tback is not supp orted, it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury. q Armrest The armr est can be used or placed upright. WARNING Never pos ition th[...]

Black plate (20,1) q Folding the Second-Row Seats T o create a flat luggage compartment space, lift the seat-bottoms of the second- row seats and fold the seatbacks forward. Folding the seatbacks 1. Insert the second-row outboard seat belts in the retainers. 2. Move the seat all the way back. 3. Lower the he ad restraint all the way down (page 2-11[...]

Black plate (21,1) NOTE T o create a flat luggage compartment space fr om the rear of the vehicle to the back of the fr ont seats, fold the second-row and thir d-row seats (page 2-10). Returning seatbacks to their o riginal positions 1. Return the seatback to its original position while raising its lever . Make sure the seatback is secured by attem[...]

Black plate (22,1) Never allo w a passenger to sit or stand on the folded seatback while the vehicle is moving: Driving with a passenger on the folded sea tback is dangerou s. Allowing a child to sit up on the folded sea tback while the vehicle is moving is particu larly dangerou s. In a sudden stop or even a minor collision, a child not in a prope[...]

Black plate (23,1) NOTE T o create a flat luggage compartment space fr om the rear of the vehicle to the back of the fr ont seats, fold the second-row and thir d-row seats (page 2-8). T o return third-row seat to its original position Return the seatback to its original position while pulling its strap. Make sure the seatback is secured by attempti[...]

Black plate (24,1) Second-Row seat Third-Row seat Removal/Installation T o remove the head restraint, pull it up while press ing the stop-catch. T o install the head restraint, press the uprights into the holes while pressing the stop-catch. WARNING Always driv e with the head restr aints set up when seats are being used and make sure they are prop[...]

Black plate (25,1) WARNING Ø Be careful when using the seat warmer. The heat from the seat warmer may be too ho t for some people, as indicated below, and could cause a low-temperatur e burn. Ø Infants, small babie s, elderly people, and physical ly challenged people Ø People with delicat e skin Ø People who are excessively fatigued Ø People w[...]

Black plate (26,1) Seat Belt Precautions Seat belts help to d ecrease 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. The driver's seat belt [...]

Black plate (27,1) WARNING Always wea r your seat belt and make sure all occupants are pro perly restrai ned: Not wearing a seat belt is extremely dangerous. During a collis ion, occupa nts not wearing seat belts could hit someone or things inside the veh icle or even be thrown out of the vehicle. They could be seriously injured or even killed. In [...]

Black plate (28,1) CAUTION Belt retract ion may become difficult if the belt s and rings are soiled, so try to keep them clean . For more details abou t cleaning the seat belts, refer to “ Cleani ng the Lap/Shoulder Belt Webbing ” (page 8-54). Ring q Pregnant W omen and Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women shoul d always wear [...]

Black plate (29,1) q Automatic Locking Mode Always use the automatic locking mode to keep the child-res traint system from shifting to an unsafe position in the event of an acciden t. T o enable seat belt automatic locking mode, pull it all the way out and connect it as instruct ed on the chil d-restraint system. It will retract down to the child-r[...]

Black plate (30,1) Seat Belt q Fastening the Seat Belt 1. Grasp the seat belt tongue. 2. Slowly pull o ut the lap/shoulder belt. Lap/shoulder belt Seat belt tongue 3. Insert the seat belt tongue into the seat belt buck le until you hear a click sound. Seat belt tongue Seat belt buckle WARNING Positioning the Shoul der Por tion of the Seat Belt: Imp[...]

Black plate (31,1) q Unfastening the Seat Belt Depress the button on the seat belt buckle. If the belt does not fully retract, pull it out and check for kinks or twists. Then make sure it remains untwisted as it retracts. Button NOTE If a belt does not fully retract, inspect it for kinks and twists. If it is still not retracting pr operly , have it[...]

Black plate (32,1) Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems For optimum protection, the driver and front passen ger seat belts are equipp ed with prete nsioner and load limiting systems. For both these systems to work properly y ou must wear the seat belt properly . Pretensioners: In modera te or severe frontal or near- frontal accide[...]

Black plate (33,1) Do not modify the compo nents or wiring, or use electronic testing devic es on the pretensioner system: Modifying the componen ts or wiring of the pretensioner system, including the use of electronic testing devices is dangerous. You could accidentally activate it or make it inopera ble which would prevent it from activating in a[...]

Black plate (34,1) Seat Belt Extender If your seat belt is not long enough , even when fully extended, a seat belt extender may be available to you at no charge from your Authori zed Mazda Dealer . This extend er will be only for you and for the particula r vehicle and seat. Even if it plugs into other seat belts, it may not hold in the critical mo[...]

Black plate (35,1) NOTE When not in use, r emove the seat belt extender and stor e it in the vehicle. If the seat belt extender is left connected, the seat belt extender might get damaged as it will not r etract with the rest of the seat belt and can easily fall out of the door when not in use and be damaged. In addition, the seat belt warning ligh[...]

Black plate (36,1) Driver seated/ Front passenger not seated The belt minder is a supplement al warning to the seat belt warning function. If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turne d to the ON position , the warning light/beep operates to give you further remind ers according to the chart below . Condition V e[...]

Black plate (37,1) Child Restraint Precautions Mazda strongly urges the use of chil d-restraint systems for children small enough to use them. Y ou are required by law to use a child-restraint system for children in the U.S. and Canada. Check yo ur local and state or provincial laws for specific requireme nts regarding the safety of children riding[...]

Black plate (38,1) WARNING Use the correct size child -restraint system: For effective protection in vehicle accidents and sudden stop s, a child must be properly restrained using a seat belt or child-restraint system dep ending on age and size. If not, the child could be seriously injured or even killed in an accident . Follow the manufacturer &ap[...]

Black plate (39,1) Do not install a front -facing child -restraint system on the front pass enger seat unless it is unavoidable: In a collision, the fo rce of a deployin g air bag could cause serious injur y or death to the child. If installing a front-fa cing child-res traint system on the front passenger seat is unavoidable, move the front passe [...]

Black plate (40,1) Do not allow a chil d or anyone to lean over or against the side window of a vehic le with side and cur tain air bags: It is dangerous to allo w anyone to lean over or against the side window, the area of the front passen ger seat, the front and rear window pillars and th e roof edge along both sides from which the side and curta[...]

Black plate (41,1) Installing Child-Restraint Systems Accident statistics reveal that a child is safer in the rear seats. The front passenger's seat is clearly the worst choice for any child under 12, and with rear- facing child-restraint systems it is clearly unsafe due to air bags. Some child-res traint systems now come with tethers and ther[...]

Black plate (42,1) 4. T o get the retractor into the automati c locking mode, pull the shoul der belt portion of the seat belt until the enti re length of the belt is out of the retractor . 5. Push the child-res traint system firmly into the vehicle seat. Be sure the belt retracts as snugly as possi ble. A clicking noise from the retractor will be [...]

Black plate (43,1) Anchor bracke t location (Third-row seat) Anchor bracket Marking T ether strap position (Th ird-row seat) T ether strap WARNING Use the tether and tether ancho r only for a child-restrain t system: Using the tether or tether ancho r to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerou s. This could weaken or damage the tet[...]

Black plate (44,1) q If Y ou Must Use the Front Seat for Children If you cannot put all children in the rear seats, at least put the smalles t children in the rear and be sure the largest child up front uses the shoulder belt over the shoulder . NEVER put a rear-facing chil d-restraint system on the front passen ger seat, even with a seat weight se[...]

Black plate (45,1) Do not allow a chil d or anyone to lean over or against the side window of a vehicle with side and cur tain air bags: It is dangerous to allo w anyone to lean over or against the side window, the area of the front passenger seat, the front and rear window pilla rs and the roof edge along both sides from which the side and curtain[...]

Black plate (46,1) 5. Make sure the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illumin ates after inst alling a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat. Refer to Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light on page 2-44. WARNING Do not seat a child in a child -restraint system on the front passenger seat if the front pa[...]

Black plate (47,1) LA TCH Child-Restraint Systems Y our Mazda is equipp ed with LA TCH lower anchors for attachment of speci ally designed LA TCH child-restraint systems in the rear seats. Both anchors must be used, other wise the seat will bounce around and put the child in danger . Most LA TCH child-restraint systems must also be used in conjunct[...]

Black plate (48,1) q LA TCH Child-Restraint System Installation Procedure (Second- Row Seats Only) 1. Slide the second- row seat as far back as possible. 2. Make sure the seatback is securely latched by pushing it bac k until it is fully locked . 3. Expand the area between the seat bottom and the seatback slightly to verify the locations of the LA [...]

Black plate (49,1) WARNING Use the tether and tether ancho r only for a child-restrain t system: Using the tether or tether ancho r to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerou s. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether ancho r and result in injury. Always ro ute the tether strap betw een the head restraint and the seatback:[...]

Black plate (50,1) Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions The front and side suppl emental rest raint systems (SRS) include 6 air bags. Please verify the air bags equipped o n your vehicle by locating the “ SRS AIRBAG ” location indicators. These indicator s are visible in the area where the air bags are install ed. The air bags are i[...]

Black plate (51,1) WARNING Seat belts must be worn in air bag equipped vehicles: Depending only on the air bags for protection during an ac cident is dangerous. Alone, air bags may not prevent seriou s injuries. The appropriate air bags can be expected to inflate only in th e first collision with frontal, ne ar frontal or side forces that are at le[...]

Black plate (52,1) Sit in the center of the seat and wear seat bel ts properly: Sitting too close to the side air bag m odules or placing hands on them is extremely dangerous. The side air bags inflate with great force and speed directl y out of the outboard side of the front seat and expand along the front door on the side the car is hit. Ser ious[...]

Black plate (53,1) Never in stall any front-end equipment to your vehicle: Installation of front-e nd equipm ent, such as frontal protection bar (kangar oo bar, bull bar, push bar, or other similar devices.), snowplow, or win ches is dangerous. The air bag crash sensor system could be affected. This could ca use air bags to inflate unexpectedly, or[...]

Black plate (54,1) Supplemental Restraint System Components The supplement al rest raint systems (SRS) have tw o basic subsystems: l The air bag system with inflator s and air bags. l The elect rical syste m with crash sensors and diagnostic module. The air bags are mounted in the foll owing locations : l The steer ing wheel hub l The front passeng[...]

Black plate (55,1) Driver and front passenger seat belt buckle switches (page 2-44) Driver seat slide position sensor Front seats Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags 2-43 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page55 Friday , May 30 2008 9:24 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (56,1) How the Air Bags W ork q How the Front Air Bags W ork When air bag crash sensor s detect a frontal imp act of greater than moder ate force, an electrical current is sent to the inflators. Gases are produced to inflate the front air bags and after the infl ation, the front air bags quickly d eflate. The front air bags will functio[...]

Black plate (57,1) Front passenger seat weight sensors Y our vehicle is equipped with a front passenger seat weight sensors as a part of the supplemental restraint system. (page 2-33). These sensors are located under both of the front passen ger seat rails. These sensors deter mine the total seated weight on the front passenger seat. The SAS unit i[...]

Black plate (58,1) If the front passenger weight sensor s are working properly , the indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is turne d to the ON position. After a speci fied period of time it goes out. The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates or is off under the following conditions: T otal seated weight on[...]

Black plate (59,1) 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 tota l seated weig ht on the front passe nger seat from the total seated weig ht of approximately 42 kg (93 lbs) required for air bag dep loyment is dang erous. The front passe[...]

Black plate (60,1) Do not increase the total seated weight on the front passenger seat: When an infant or small child sits on th e front passenger seat, increasing the total seated weig ht on the front passe nger seat from the total seated weig ht of approximately 30 kg (66 lbs) is dangerou s. The front passenger seat weight senso rs will detect th[...]

Black plate (61,1) NOTE l The system requir es about 10 seconds to alternate between turning the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system on or off. l The fr ont passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may illuminate r epeatedly if luggage or other items are put on the fr ont passenger seat, or if the tempera[...]

Black plate (62,1) q Air Bag Activation/Deactivation NOTE If the front passenger seat weight sensors detect a total seated weight on the front passenger seat is less than approximately 42 kg (93 lb), the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pr etensioner may not deploy (page 2-44), but the curtain air bags may deploy . Front air ba[...]

Black plate (63,1) l Frontal offset impact to the vehicle may not provide the stopping force necessary for air bag deployment. l Rear-ending or running under a truck's tail gate may not provi de the stopping force necess ary for air bag deployment . Non-activation of front air bags Front air bags will not normally inflate in the follow ing cas[...]

Black plate (64,1) l Side impacts involving trees or poles can cause severe cosmetic damage but may not have enough impact force to activate the side and curta in air bags. l V ehicle roll-over may not provi de enough side force to deploy the side and curta in air bags. l Side impacts with two-wheeled vehicles may not provide enough force to deploy[...]

Black plate (65,1) The diagnostic module continuously monitors the system's readiness. This begins when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and continues while the vehicle is being drive n. q Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System W arni ng Light If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system is working properly , the war[...]

Black plate (66,1) WARNING Do not operate a vehicle with damaged air bag/seat belt pretensioner system components: Expended or damag ed air bag/seat belt pretens ioner system componen ts must be replaced after any collision which caus ed them to deploy or damage th em. Only a trained Authorized Mazda Dealer can fully evaluate these sys tems to see [...]

Black plate (67,1) 3 Knowing Y our Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. Doors an d Locks ......................................................................... .. 3-2 Keys ..................................................... ..................................... 3-2 Keyless Entry S[...]

Black plate (68,1) Keys WARNING Do not leave the key in your vehicle with child ren and keep them in a place where your children will not find or play with them: Leaving children in a vehicle with the key is dangerous. This could resu lt in someone being badly injured or even killed. Child ren may find these new kinds of keys to be an interesting t[...]

Black plate (69,1) Key extend/retract method (Retractable type key) T o extend the key , press the relea se button. T o retract the key , rotate it into the holder while press ing the release button. Keyless Entry System This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors and the liftgat e. It can also help you signal for attention. Press the buttons [...]

Black plate (70,1) q T ransmitter Lock button Unlock button Panic b utton Operation indicator light NOTE l (U.S.A.) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer ence r eceived, including inter[...]

Black plate (71,1) NOTE (W ithout theft-deterrent system) The hazar d warning lights will flash twice to indicate that all doors and the liftgate are unlocked. (W ith theft-deterrent system) The hazar d warning lights only flash when the theft deterr ent system is turned off. The hazar d warning lights do not flash unless the theft deterrent system[...]

Black plate (72,1) 2. Insert a screw driver into the slot and push the tab to remo ve the key from the transmi tter . Ta b 3. Insert a screw driver into the slot and gently pry open the trans mitter . 4. Remove the battery . 5. Put in the new battery (CR1620 or equivalent) with the positive pole ( ) facing down. 6. Align the front and back covers a[...]

Black plate (73,1) Door Locks WARNING Always tak e all children and pet s with you or leave a resp onsible person with them: Leaving a child or a pet unattended in a parked vehicle is dangerous. In hot weather , temper atures inside a vehicle can become high enough to cause brain damag e or even death. Do not leave the key in your vehicle with chil[...]

Black plate (74,1) T o lock either front door with the door- lock knob from the outside, push the door-lock knob to the lock position and close the door (pulling the door handle is not required). Door-lock knob NOTE When locking the doors using the door-lock knob fr om the outside, be careful not to leave the key inside the vehicle. Sliding doors T[...]

Black plate (75,1) Locking, unlocking with key All doors and the lif tgate lock automatically when the driver's door is locked with the key . All doors and the liftgate unlock when the driver's door is unlocked and the key is held in the unlock position for one second or longer . Unlock Lock NOTE Holding the key in the unlocked position i[...]

Black plate (76,1) CAUTION When opening /closing a sliding door, follow the caution s below. If the cautions are not heeded, hands, feet, or even a head may be caught in a door resultin g in an injury. Ø Use the door handle. Ø Keep you r hands , feet, and head away from the sliding door openings. Ø Make sure that there is nothing behind the slid[...]

Black plate (77,1) NOTE When closing the sliding door fr om the fully- opened position and from outside the vehicle, pull the outside door handle outward to r elease the latch, and slide the door toward the fr ont. q Rear Door Child Safety Locks These locks are intended to help prevent children from accide ntally opening the sliding doors. Use them[...]

Black plate (78,1) Liftgate WARNING Never allo w a person to ride in the luggage compar tment : Allowing a person to ride in the luggage compartment is danger ous. The perso n in the luggage compartment could be seriously injured or killed during sudden braking or a collision. Do not drive with the liftgate open: Exhaust ga s in the cabin of a vehi[...]

Black plate (79,1) NOTE If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical system and the liftgate cannot be unlocked, perform the following pr ocedure as an emergency measure to unlock it: 1. Remove the cover on the interior surface of the liftgate. Cove r 2. T urn the lever to the right to unlock the liftgate. Lev er After[...]

Black plate (80,1) Power Windows The ignition switch must be in the ON position for the power windows to operate. WARNING Make sure the opening is clear before closing a window: Closing power windo ws are dangerous. A perso n's hands , head, or even neck could be caught by the window and resul t in serious injury or even death. This warnin g a[...]

Black plate (81,1) q Operating the Passenger Power Windows The power windows may be operat ed when the power window lock switch on the driver's door is in the unlocked position. The passenger window s may be opened or closed by the power window master control switch es on the driver's door. Left rear window Power windo w lock switch Front[...]

Black plate (82,1) Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap WARNING When remov ing the fuel cap, loosen the cap sligh tly and wait for any hissing to stop. Then remove it: Fuel spray is dangerous. Fuel can burn skin and eyes and cause illness if ingested. Fuel spray is rele ased when there is pressure in the fuel tank and the fuel ca p is removed too quickly. Befor[...]

Black plate (83,1) CAUTION Make sure the fuel-filler cap is tightened securely. The check engine light may illuminate when the cap is not tightene d securely . If the ligh t remains on (eve n after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it may indicate a different problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda D[...]

Black plate (84,1) 3. Grasp the support rod in the padded area indicated by the arrow . Support rod Clip Pad 4. Secure the support rod in the stay hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open. Support rod Clip q Closing the Hood WARNING Do not leave items in the engine compar tment: After you have finished checking or doing ser vicing in the e[...]

Black plate (85,1) Moonroof í The moonr oof can be opened or closed electrically only when the ignition switch is in the ON position . T ilt switch Slide switch WARNING Do not let passengers stand up or extend par t of their body through the open mo onroof while the vehicle is moving: Extending the head, arms, or other parts of the body th rough t[...]

Black plate (86,1) T o close to the desired position, press the front of the tilt or slide switch. Close Close Open q Power Moonroof Re-set Procedure If the battery is disco nnected, the moonroof may not operate correctly . The moonroof will not operate correctly until it is re-set.Carry out the following procedure to re-set the moonroof and resume[...]

Black plate (87,1) Immobilizer System The immo bilizer syst em allows the engine to start only with a key the system recognizes. If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key , the engine will not start, thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle. If you have a problem with the immobilizer system or the key , consult an[...]

Black plate (88,1) NOTE l (U.S.A.) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer ence r eceived, including interference that may cause undesir ed operation. l (CANADA) This device complies with[...]

Black plate (89,1) NOTE l If the security indicator light illuminates and stays on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the engine will not start. l Signals fr om a TV or radio station, or from a transceiver or a mobile telephone, could interfere with your immobilizer system. If you ar e using the pr oper key and your engine fails[...]

Black plate (90,1) NOTE If the battery goes dead while the theft- deterr ent system is armed, the horn will activate and the hazard warning lights will flash when the battery is char ged or replaced. q How to Arm the System 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch. 2. Make sure the hood is closed. Cl ose and lock all doors and the liftgate from t[...]

Black plate (91,1) q Theft-Deterrent Labels A label indicating that your vehicl e is equipped with a Theft-Deterrent System is in the glove compartment. Mazda recom mends that you affix it to the lower rear corner of a front door window . Knowing Y our Mazda Security System 3-25 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page91 Friday , May 30 2008 9:25 AM Form N[...]

Black plate (92,1) Steering Wheel WARNING Never adjus t the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving is da ngerous. Moving it can very easily ca use the driver to abruptly turn to th e left or right. This can lead to loss of control or an accident. q Steering Wheel Adjustment T o change th[...]

Black plate (93,1) 2. Depress the mirror switch in the appropriate direction. Mirror switch Selector switch After adjus ting the mirror, lock the control by placin g the selector switch in the middle position . Folding the mirror Fold the outside mirror rearward until it is flush wi th the vehicle. WARNING Always retur n the outside mirrors to the [...]

Black plate (94,1) WARNING Do not stack cargo or objects higher than the seatbacks: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is danger ous. It can block your view in th e rear view mirror, which mi ght cause you to hit another car when changing lanes. 3-28 Knowing Y our Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page94 Friday , May[...]

Black plate (95,1) 4 Before Driving Y our Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ........................................ 4-2 Fuel Require ments .................................................................... 4-2 Emission Con trol System ........................................................[...]

Black plate (96,1) Fuel Requirements V ehicles with catalytic converters or oxy gen sensors must use ONL Y UNLEADED FUEL, which wi ll reduce exhaust emissions and keep spark plug fouling to a minimum. Y our Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table. Fuel Octane Rating * (Anti-knock index) Regular unleaded fuel 87 [ (R+M)/2 method] or ab[...]

Black plate (97,1) Emission Control System Y our vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic converter is part of this syst em) that enables your vehicl e to comply with existing exhaust emissions requirements. WARNING Never par k over or near anything flammable: Parking over or near anything flammable, such as dry grass, is [...]

Black plate (98,1) Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) WARNING Do not drive your vehic le if you sme ll exhaust gas inside the vehicle: Engine exha ust gas is dangerous. This gas contain s carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless, odorless, and pois onous. When inhaled, it can cause loss of consciou sness and death. If you smell exha ust gas inside yo[...]

Black plate (99,1) Before Getting In l Be sure the windows, ou tside mirrors , and outside lights are clean. l Inspect infl ation press ures and condition of tires. l Look und er the vehicle for any sign of fluid leaks . l If you plan to back up, make sure nothing is in your way . NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/clutch fluid, washer fluid, a[...]

Black plate (100,1) Break-In Period No special break-in is necessary , but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may add to the performance, economy , and life of your Mazda. l Do not race the engine . l Do not maintain one const ant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time. l Do not drive constantly at full-throttle or h[...]

Black plate (101,1) Hazardous Driving WARNING Be extre mely carefu l if it is necessar y to downshift on slipper y sur faces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on slippery sur faces is dangerous. The sudden chang e in tire speed could cause the tires to skid. This could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident. Do not rely on ABS as[...]

Black plate (102,1) Winter Driving l Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scrape r, flares, a small shovel, jumper cables , and a small bag of sand or salt. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to perform the follow ing precautions : l Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator. Refer to Engine Coolant on page 8-20. l Inspect the [...]

Black plate (103,1) NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with the tire pr essur e monitoring system, the system may not function correctly when using tire chains. Install the chains on the front tires. Do not use chains on the rear tires. Use only genuine Mazda tire chains . Please consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer . Installing the chains 1. Remove th[...]

Black plate (104,1) Overloading WARNING Be car eful not to overload your vehicle: The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GV WR) of your vehicle are on the Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label on the driver's door frame. Exceed ing these ratings ca n cause an accide nt or vehicle damage. You ca n estimate the we[...]

Black plate (105,1) T railer T owing The Mazda5 is not designed for towing. Never tow a trailer with your Mazda5. Before Driving Y our Mazda T owing 4-1 1 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page105 Friday , May 30 2008 9:25 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (106,1) 4-12 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page106 Friday , May 30 2008 9:25 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (107,1) 5 Driving Y our Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ............... .................................................... .. 5-2 Ignition Switch ......................................................... ................. 5-2 Starting the Engine .............................. .......................[...]

Black plate (108,1) Ignition Switch q Ignition Switch Positions LOCK The steer ing wheel locks to prote ct against theft . Only in this position can the key be removed. Manual transax le T o turn the key from the ACC to the LOCK position , push the button when the key is at the ACC position, then turn the key to the LOC K position . Button Automati[...]

Black plate (109,1) WARNING Remove the key only when the vehicle is parked : Removing the key from the igni tion switch wh ile the vehicle is movin g is dangerous. Removing the key allows the steering wheel to lock. You will lose stee ring contr ol and a serious accident could occ ur. Before leaving the driver's seat, alw ays put the key to LO[...]

Black plate (1 10,1) Starting the Engine NOTE Engine-starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. This system meets all Canadian Interfer ence- Causing Equipment Standard requir ements r egulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. 1. Occupants should fasten their seat belts. 2. Make sure the parking brake is on. 3. Depre[...]

Black plate (11 1,1) Brake System q Foot Brake Y our Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjus t automati cally through normal use. Should powe r-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal. But the dist ance required to stop will be greater than usual. WARNING Do not coast with the engine stalled or turned o[...]

Black plate (1 12,1) q Parking Brake WARNING Before leaving the driver's seat, alw ays put the key to LOCK position, set the parking bra ke and make sure the shift lever is in P with an automatic transaxle or in 1 or R with a manual transaxle: It is important to place th e key in th e LOCK pos ition even if you ar e not removing the key from t[...]

Black plate (1 13,1) q Brake System W arning Light This warning has the following funct ions: Parking brake warnin g The light illuminates when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ST AR T or ON position. It turns off when the parking brake is full y released. Low brake fluid level warning If the light stays on after the par[...]

Black plate (1 14,1) WARNING Do not rely on ABS as a substitute for safe driving : The ABS cannot compensate for unsafe and reckless driving, excessive speed, tailgating (following another vehicle too closely), driving on ice and snow, and hydroplanin g (reduced tire friction and road contact because of water on the road surface ). You can still ha[...]

Black plate (1 15,1) WARNING Do not drive with both the ABS warn ing 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 ligh t and ABS warning light are illum inated simulta neously is dangerous. When both lights are [...]

Black plate (1 16,1) WARNING Do not use sudden engine braking on slipper y road sur faces or at high speeds: Shifting down wh ile driving on wet, snowy, or frozen roads, or while driving at high speeds causes sudden engine brak ing, which is dangerous. The sudd en change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid . This could lead to loss of vehic[...]

Black plate (1 17,1) Automatic T ransaxle Controls Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal to shift (The ignition switch must be in the ON position). Indicates the shift lev er can be shifted freely into any position. V arious Lockouts: NOTE The Sport AT has an option that is not included in the traditional automatic transaxle giving the dr[...]

Black plate (1 18,1) q T ransaxle Ranges The shift lever must be in P or N to operate the starter . P (Park) P locks the transaxle and prevents the front whee ls from rotating. WARNING Always set the shift lever to P and set the parking brake: Only setti ng the shift lever to the P position without using the parking brake to hold the vehicle is dan[...]

Black plate (1 19,1) q Shift-Lock System The shift-loc k system prevents shifting out of P unless the brake pedal is depressed. T o shift from P: 1. Depress and hold the brake pedal. 2. Start the engine . 3. Move the shift lever . NOTE l When the ignition switch is in the LOCK position, the shift lever cannot be shifted fr om P . l T o be sur e the[...]

Black plate (120,1) Indicators Shift position indica tor In manua l shift mode, the “ M ” of the shift position indicator in the instrument panel illuminates. Gear position indicator The numer al for the selec ted gear illuminates. Shift position indicator Gear position indicator NOTE l If the gears cannot be shifted down when driving at higher[...]

Black plate (121,1) Manually Shifting down (M5 → M4 → M3 → M2 → M1) T o shift down to a lower gear, tap the shift lever forward ( ) once. WARNING Do not use engine braking on slipper y road sur faces or at high speeds: Shifting down wh ile driving on wet, snowy, or frozen roads, or while driving at high speeds causes sudden engine brak ing,[...]

Black plate (122,1) NOTE The gear does not shift down to M1 automatically while in the second gear fixed mode. Recommendations for shifting Upshifting For norm al acceleration and cruising, we recommend these shift points. Gear V ehicle speed M1 to M2 24 km/h (15 mph) M2 to M3 40 km/h (25 mph) M3 to M4 65 km/h (40 mph) M4 to M5 73 km/h (45 mph) Dow[...]

Black plate (123,1) Power Steering Power steering is only operable when the engine is running. If the engine is o ff or if the power steering system is inoper able, you can still steer, but it requires more physical effort. If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION Never hold the ste[...]

Black plate (124,1) Cruise Control í W ith cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about 30 km/h (19 mph). WARNING Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions: Using the cruise control under the following conditions is dangerou s and could result in loss of vehicle control. Ø Hilly terrai n ?[...]

Black plate (125,1) 3. Press the SET/ - switch and release it at the speed you want. Release the accelerator simultaneously . Do not continue to hold in the butt on. Until you release it, speed wi ll continue to drop (unle ss you continue to acceler ate) and you'll miss the desir ed speed. NOTE l The SET function cannot be activated until abou[...]

Black plate (126,1) T o increase speed using accele rator pedal Depress the acceler ator pedal to ac celerate to the desired speed. Press the SET/- switch and release it immediately . NOTE Accelerate if you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on. Gr eater speed will not interfere with or change the set speed. T ake your foot off[...]

Black plate (127,1) l Press the CANCEL switch. The system turns off when the ignition is off. NOTE Cruise contr ol will cancel at about 15 km/h (9 mph) below the preset speed (such as may happen when climbing a long, steep grade) or below 30 km/h (19 mph). Driving Y our Mazda Starting and Driving 5-21 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page127 Friday , Ma[...]

Black plate (128,1) Tir e Pressure Monitoring System í The tir e pressure monitoring system (TPMS) monitors the pressure for each tire. If tire pressure is too low in one or more tires, the system will infor m the driver via the warning ligh t in the instrument panel and by the warning beep sound. The tir e pressure sensors installed on each wheel[...]

Black plate (129,1) CAUTION Ø Each tire, inclu ding the spare (if provid ed), shou ld be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufactu rer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tire s of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or[...]

Black plate (130,1) q Tir e Pressure Monitoring System W arning Light This warning light illuminates for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. Thereafter, the warning light illuminates and a beep is heard when tire press ure is too low in one or more tires, and flashes when there is a system malfunct ion. WARNING If t[...]

Black plate (131,1) Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tire pressure. Refer to the specification charts (page 10-6). CAUTION When repla cing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be damaged. NOTE l Perform tir e pressur e adjustment when the tires ar e cold. T [...]

Black plate (132,1) If the warning light illuminates again even after the tire pressures are ad justed, there may be a tire punctu re. Replace the punctured tire with the temporary spare tire (page 7-7). NOTE A tir e pressur e sensor is not installed to the temporary spar e tire. The warning light will flash continuously while the temporary spar e [...]

Black plate (133,1) When ch anging tires yourself If you or some one else changes tires, you or someo ne else can also undertake the steps for the TPMS to complete the ID signal code registration. 1. After tires have been changed, turn the ignition switch to the ON position , then turn it back to the ACC or LOC K position. 2. W ait for about 15 min[...]

Black plate (134,1) Meters and Gauges Speedometer ................................... ............... ................................................. ... page 5-29 Odometer, T rip Meter and T rip Meter Selector .................. ............... .............. ... page 5-29 T achometer ..................................... .......................[...]

Black plate (135,1) q Speedometer The speedom eter indicates the speed of the vehicle. q Odometer , T rip Meter and T rip Meter Selector The displ ay mode can be changed between tri p meter A and trip meter B by pressing the selector while one of them is displayed. The selected mode will be displayed. Selector T rip meter Odometer Trip meter B Pres[...]

Black plate (136,1) For instance, trip meter A can record the distance from the point of origin, and trip meter B can record the distance from where the fuel tank is filled. When trip meter A is selected, pressing the selector again within one second will change to trip meter B mode. When trip meter A is selected, TRIP A will be displayed. When tri[...]

Black plate (137,1) CAUTION Driving with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-1 3). q Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approxi mately how much fuel is remaining in the tank when the ignitio n switch is in the ON position . W e recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. When the low fuel warning light illuminates or when the ne[...]

Black plate (138,1) T o cancel the illumination dimmer , rotat e the knob clockwise fully . Y ou will hear a beep sound and the illuminati on dimmer will be canceled. NOTE If the dashboard illumination knob is kept at the illumination dimmer cancel position, the instrument cluster and the information display will not dim when the headlight switch i[...]

Black plate (139,1) W arning/Indicator Lights W arning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal W arning/Indicator Lights Page Brake System W arning Light 5-35 Charging System W arning Light 5-36 Engine Oil Pressure W arning Light 5-36 Check Engine Light 5-37 ABS W arning Light 5-35 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner Sy[...]

Black plate (140,1) Signal W arning/Indicator Lights Page Seat Belt W arning Light/Beep 5-38 Door-Ajar W arning Light 5-39 Low W asher Fluid Level W arning Light 5-39 Automatic T ransaxle W arning Light 5-40 T ire Pressure Monitoring System W arning Light 5-40 Security Indicator Light 5-42 Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light 5-42 Shift Position Ind[...]

Black plate (141,1) q Brake System W arning Light This warning has the following funct ions: Parking brake warnin g The light illuminates when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ST AR T or ON position. It turns off when the parking brake is full y released. Low brake fluid level warning If the light stays on after the park[...]

Black plate (142,1) NOTE When the engine is jump-started to char ge the battery , uneven rpm occurs and the ABS warning light may illuminate. If this occurs, it is the result of the weak battery and does not indicate an ABS malfunction. Rechar ge the battery . q Electronic Brake Force Distribution System W arning If the electronic brake force distr[...]

Black plate (143,1) If the light illuminates while drivi ng: 1. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way on level ground. 2. Turn off the engine and wait 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. 3. Inspect the engine oil level (page 8-19). If it's low , add the appropriate amount of engine oil while being carefu[...]

Black plate (144,1) WARNING Never tamper with the air bag/ pretensioner systems and always have an Authorized Mazda Dealer per form all servici ng and repairs: Self-ser vicing or tampering with the systems is dangerous. An air bag/ pretensioner could accidentally activate or become disabled causing serious injury or death. q Low Fuel W arning Light[...]

Black plate (145,1) Once the beep sound is heard, it continue s sounding even if the vehicle speed lowers to 20 km/h (12 mph) or less until the seatbelt is fastened or the be ep sound period has passed. Driver seated/ Front passenger seated The seat belt warning funct ion reminds the front passenger to fasten the seat belt according to the chart be[...]

Black plate (146,1) q Automatic T ransaxle W arning Light This warning light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. The light illuminates when the transaxle has a problem. CAUTION If the automatic transaxle warning light illum inates, th e transaxle has an electric al problem. Continuing to drive your Mazd[...]

Black plate (147,1) Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tire pressure. Refer to the specification charts (page 10-6). CAUTION When repla cing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be damaged. NOTE l Perform tir e pressur e adjustment when the tires ar e cold. T [...]

Black plate (148,1) If the warning light illuminates again even after the tire pressures are ad justed, there may be a tire punctu re. Replace the punctured tire with the temporary spare tire (page 7-7). NOTE A tir e pressur e sensor is not installed to the temporary spar e tire. The warning light will flash continuously while the temporary spar e [...]

Black plate (149,1) In manua l mode, the “ M ” of the shif t position indicator illumin ates and the numeral for the selected gear displays in the gear position indicator . q Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)/Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) í The indicator light has two colors. Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber) The indicator light illum[...]

Black plate (150,1) q T urn-Signal/Hazard W arning Indicator Lights When operat ing the turn signal lights, the left or right turn signal indic ator light flashes to indicate which turn signa l light is operating (page 5-48). When operat ing the hazard warning lights, both turn signal indicator ligh ts flash (page 5-55). NOTE If an indicator light [...]

Black plate (151,1) Lighting Control q Headlights T ype A (Without AUTO po sition) T urn the headlight switch to turn the headlights, other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off. Switch Position Headlights Off Off On T aillights Parking lights License lights Side-marker lights Dashboard illumination Off On On NOTE T o prevent dischar[...]

Black plate (152,1) CAUTION Ø Do not shade the light sensor by adhering a sticker or a label on the winds hield. Otherwis e the light sensor will not operate correctly. Light sensor Ø The light senso r also works as a rain sensor for the auto-wiper control. Keep hands and scrapers clear of the windshield when the ignition switch is in the ON posi[...]

Black plate (153,1) NOTE If the headlights flicker , or the brightness weakens, the bulb-life may be depleted and a r eplacement is necessary. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer . q Lights-On Reminder If lights are on and the key is removed from the ignition switch, a continuous beep sound will be heard when the driver's d oor is opened. q Hea[...]

Black plate (154,1) Select the proper setting from the following chart. Front seat Rear seat Load Switch Position Driver Passenger × ―― ― 0 ×× ―― 0 ×× × ― 1 ×× × × 2 × ―― ×3 ×: Y es ― :N o q Daytime Running Lights (Canada) In Canada, vehicles must be driven with the headlights on during daytime operation. For that rea[...]

Black plate (155,1) Fog Lights í The fog lights help you to see as well as to be seen. The head lights must be turned on to turn on the fog lights. T o turn the fog lights on, rotat e the fog light switch to the position. Fog light switch T o turn the fog lights off, rotate the fog light switch to the OFF position or turn the headlights off. NOTE [...]

Black plate (156,1) NOTE Because heavy ice and snow can jam the wiper blades, the wiper motor is pr otected from motor br eakdown, overheating and possible fire by a circuit breaker . This mechanism will automatically stop operation of the blades, but only for about 5 minutes. If this happens, turn off the wiper switch and park off the right-of-way[...]

Black plate (157,1) AUTO (Auto-wiper control) When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position, the rain sensor senses the amount o f rainfall on the windshi eld and turns the wiper on or off automati cally (off ― intermittent ― low speed ― high speed). The sensi tivity of the rain sensor can be adjusted by turning the switch on the wiper lever. [...]

Black plate (158,1) Ø When the wiper lever is in the AUTO pos ition and the ignition switch is in the ON position, the wipers may move automatically in the follow ing cases : Ø If the windshield above the rain sensor is touched. Ø If the windshield above the rain sensor is wiped with a clot h. Ø If the windshield is struck with a hand or other [...]

Black plate (159,1) q Windshield W asher Pull the lever toward you and hold it to spray washer fluid. OFF W asher NOTE W ith the wiper lever in the OFF or INT (T ype A)/AUTO (T ype B) position, the wipers will operate continuously until the lever is r eleased. If the washer does not work, inspect the fluid level (page 8-24). If it's normal, co[...]

Black plate (160,1) Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster clears frost , fog, and thin ice from the rear window . The ignition switch must be in the ON position. Press the switch to turn on the rear window defroster. The rear window defroster operates for about 15 min utes and turns off autom atically . The indicator light illuminates dur[...]

[...]

Black plate (162,1) 5-56 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page162 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (163,1) 6 Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning and audio system. Climate Control System ............................................................. .. 6-2 Operating T ips ............... .......................................................... .. 6-2 V ent Operation .................[...]

Black plate (164,1) Operating Tips q Operating the Climate Control System Operate the climate control system with the engine running. NOTE T o prevent the battery fr om being dischar ged, do not leave the fan contr ol dial on for a long period of time with the ignition switch in the ON position when the engine is not running. q Clearing the Air Inl[...]

Black plate (165,1) V ent Operation Knob Close Open q Adjusting the V ents Directing airflo w Y ou can direct air flow by moving the adjustment knob. Horizontal air flow can be adjus ted by pressing the vent left or right. Opening/closing vents These vents can be opened and closed with wheel. NOTE When using the air conditioner , mist may come out [...]

Black plate (166,1) q Selecting the Airflow Mode Floor V ents Dashboard and Floor V ents Dashboard V ents Defroster and Floor V ents Defroster V ents 6-4 Interior Comfort Climate Control System Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page166 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (167,1) T ypes of the Climate Control System Manual type and fully automatic type climate control systems are explai ned separately . Check yo ur vehicle's climate control type and read the appropr iate pa ges. Manual T ype ................................. ................................................................. .........[...]

Black plate (168,1) Manual T ype í Temperature control dial Fan control dial Mode selector dial A/C switch Air intake selector Some models. q Control Switches T emperature control dial Cold Hot This dial controls temperature. Turn it clockwise for hot and counte rclockwise for cold. Fan control dial This dial allows variable fan speeds . 0 ― Fan[...]

Black plate (169,1) Mode selec tor dial T urn the mode selector dial to select airflow mode (page 6-4). NOTE l The mode selector dial can be set at the intermediate positions ( ) between each mode. Set the dial to a intermediate position if you want to slightly adjust the airflow amount. l For example, when the mode selector dial is at the position[...]

Black plate (170,1) Recirculated air mode (indicator light illuminated) Outside air is shut off. Air withi n the vehicle is recirculat ed. This mode can be used when driving on a dusty road or in simil ar conditions. It also helps to provide quicker cooling of the interior . WARNING Do not use the recircula ted air mode in cold or rainy weather: Us[...]

Black plate (171,1) CAUTION When using the air conditioner while driving up long hills or in heavy traffic, closely monitor the temperature gauge (page 5-30) . The air conditioner may cause engine overheating. If the gauge indicates overheating, turn the air conditioner off (page 7-13). NOTE l When maximum cooling is desired, set the temperature co[...]

Black plate (172,1) q Dehumidifying (With Air Conditioner) í 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 po sition. 2. Set the air intake selector to the outside air mode. 3. Set the temperature co ntrol dial to the desired po sition. 4. Set the fan[...]

Black plate (173,1) Fully Automatic T ype í Climate control infor mation is displayed on the information display . Without rear ventilation system Fan control dial Mode selector switch Temperature control dial Windshield defroster switch OFF switch Air intake selector Rear window defroster switch Ambient Temperature switch Auto switch A/C switch W[...]

Black plate (174,1) q Control Switches AUTO switch Without rear ventil ation syste m With rear ventil ation syste m By pressing the AUTO swi tch the following functions will be automatically controlled in accordan ce with the selec ted set temperat ure: l Airflow temperature l Amount of airflow l Selection of airflow mode l Outside/Recirculated air[...]

Black plate (175,1) T emperature control dial Without rear ventil ation syste m Cold Hot With rear ventil ation syste m Cold Hot This dial controls temperature.Turn it clockwise for hot and counte rclockwise for cold. Fan control dial Without rear ventil ation syste m Slow Fast With rear ventil ation syste m Slow Fast The fan has seven speeds . The[...]

Black plate (176,1) A/C switch Without rear ventil ation syste m With rear ventil ation syste m Pressing the A/C switch while the AUTO switch is turned on will turn off the air conditioning (cooling/dehumidifying functions). The air conditioning can be turned on and off by p ressing the A/C switch while the fan control dial is on. NOTE The air cond[...]

Black plate (177,1) Press the AMB switch to display the ambient tem perature. NOTE l The displayed ambient temperature may vary fr om the actual ambient temperature depending on the surrounding area and vehicle conditions. l Pr ess the AMB switch 2 seconds or more to switch the display from Fahrenheit to Centigrade or vice versa. l Pr ess the AMB s[...]

Black plate (178,1) NOTE l Setting the temperature to maximum high or low will not pr ovide the desired temperature at a faster rate. l When selecting heat, the system will r estrict airflow until it has warmed to pr event cold air fr om blowing out of the vents. q Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Press the windshield defroster switch. In this p[...]

Black plate (179,1) Rear V entilation System í The rear ventilation system only b lows cool air through the rear vents while the front clim ate control system is on. It does not blow air when the front climate control is off. The rear vents blow either outside air or recirculated air, depending on the position in whi ch the air intake selector swi[...]

Black plate (180,1) Antenna q Detachable T ype T o remove the antenna, turn it counterclockwise. T o install the antenna, turn it clockwise. Make sure the antenna is securely installed. Install Remov e CAUTION Ø To prevent damage to the antenna, remove it before entering a car wash facility or passing beneath a low overhead clearance. Ø Be carefu[...]

Black plate (181,1) q Radio Reception AM character istics AM signa ls bend around such things as buildings or mountains and bounce off the ionosphere. Therefore, they can reach longer distances than FM signals. Because of this, two stations may sometime s be picked up on the same frequency at the same time. Station 2 Station 1 Ionosphere FM charact[...]

Black plate (182,1) Flutter/Skip noise Signals from an FM transmitter move in straight lines and become weak in valleys between tall buildings, mountains, and other obstacles. When a vehicle passes through such an area, the reception conditions may change suddenly , resulting in annoyi ng noise. W eak signal noise In suburb an areas, broadcast sign[...]

Black plate (183,1) q Operating Tips for CD Player/In- Dash CD Changer Condensation phenomenon Immediately after turning on the heater when the vehicle is cold, the CD o r optical compo nents (prism and lens) in the CD player /In-dash CD changer may become clouded with condensation. At this time, the CD will eject immediately when placed in the uni[...]

Black plate (184,1) l A new CD may have rough edges on its inner and outer perim eters. If a disc with rough edges is used, proper setting will not be possi ble and the CD player/In-dash CD changer will not play the CD. In addit ion, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunct ion. Remove the rough edges in advan ce by using a ball-point pen or [...]

Black plate (185,1) l Do not use record sprays , antistatic agents, or household spray cleaners. V olatile chemi cals such as benzine and thinner can also damage the surfa ce of the CD and must not be u sed. Anything that can damage, warp, or fog plastic should never be used to clean CDs. l Insert discs one by one. If two discs are inserted at the [...]

Black plate (186,1) MEMO 6-24 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page186 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (187,1) Audio Set Audio infor mation is displayed on the information display . Illustration is of a representativ e audio unit. CD Player (non-MP3 compatible) In-Dash CD Changer (non-MP3 compatible) Power/V olume/Sound Controls ................................................. ............................. page 6-26 Operating the Radio [...]

Black plate (188,1) q Power/V olume/Sound Controls Power/V olume dial Audio control dial Power ON/O FF T urn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position . Press the power/volum e dial to turn the audio system on. Press the power/volum e dial again to turn the audio system off. NOTE T o prevent the battery fr om being dischar ged, do not leave the[...]

Black plate (189,1) 2. Turn the aud io control dial to adjust the selected funct ions as follows: Indication T urn Left T urn Right Select mode Decrease bass Increase bass Decrease treble Increase treble Shift the sound to the front Shift the sound to the rear Shift the sound to the left Shift the sound to the right OFF ON NOTE About 5 seconds afte[...]

Black plate (190,1) T urn the audio control dial to select ALC OFF or ALC LEVEL1 ― 7 modes. The selected mode will be indicated. BEEP setti ng The beep -sound when operating the audio system can be set on or off. 6-28 Interior Comfort Audio System Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page190 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (191,1) MEMO 6-29 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page191 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (192,1) q Operating the Radio Channel preset buttons Auto memory/Instant replay button Electronic serial number button Scan button Seek tuning/Category b uttons Manual tuning dial Satellite button Band selector button Radio ON Press a band selector button ( )t o turn the radio on. Band selection Successively pressing the band selector b[...]

Black plate (193,1) NOTE If you continue to press and hold the button, the fr equency will continue changing without stopping. Scan tun ing Press the scan button ( )t o automatically sample strong stations . Scanning stops at each station for about 5 seconds. T o hold a station, press the scan button ( ) again during this inte rval. Preset channel [...]

Black plate (194,1) - Mailing Address: Sirius Satellite Radio 1221 A venue Of The Americas New Y ork, NY 10020 Attention: Customer Care Include your Sirius Radio ESN (Electronic Serial Number) when subscribing or reques ting technical assistance. See the Satellite Radio Kit manual ac companying the SIRIUS unit for complete satelli te radio activati[...]

Black plate (195,1) MEMO 6-33 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page195 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (196,1) q Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player Load button Fast-forward/T rack up button Rev erse/Track do wn button CD slot CD play button Repeat button CD eject button Scan button Random button T ype Playable data Music CD player (non-MP3 compatible) · Music data (CD-DA) Inserting the CD Insert the CD into the slot, label-side up. [...]

Black plate (197,1) T rack search Press the track up button ( ) once to skip forward to the beginning of the next track. Press the track down button ( )o n c et o skip back to the beginn ing of the curren t track. Music scan This featu re helps to find a program by playing a bout the first 10 seconds of each track. Press the scan button ( ) durin g[...]

Black plate (198,1) q Operating the In-Dash CD Changer Disc up button Disc down button Random button Scan button Channel preset buttons Load button Repeat button CD slot CD eject b utton CD play button Fast- forward/T rack up button Rev erse/Track down b utton T ype Playable data Music CD player (non-MP3 compatible) ·Music data (CD-DA) Inserting t[...]

Black plate (199,1) Multiple insert ion 1. Press and hold the load button ( ) for about 2 seconds unti l a beep sound is heard. 2. When “ IN ” is displayed, insert the CD. 3. When “ IN ” is displayed again, insert the next CD. NOTE The first-inserted CD will be played automatically when: l No other CD is inserted within 15 seconds after “[...]

Black plate (200,1) T rack search Press the track up button ( ) once to skip forward to the beginning of the next track. Press the track down button ( )o n c et o skip back to the beginn ing of the curren t track. Disc search T o change the disc, press the DISC button ( or ) during playback. Music scan This featu re helps to find a program by playi[...]

Black plate (201,1) q Error Indications If you see an error indication on the display , find the cause in the chart. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer . Indication Cause Solution CHECK CD CD is inserted upside down Insert the CD properly . If the error indication does not disappear , consult an[...]

Black plate (202,1) Audio Control Switch Operation (Steering Wheel) í When the audio unit is turned on, operation of the audio unit from the steering whee l is possible. For naviga tion system equipped vehicles, refer to the separate manual “ NA VIGA TI ON SYSTEM ” . NOTE Because the audio unit will be turned off under the following conditions[...]

Black plate (203,1) q Changing the Source Press the mode switch ( ) to change the audio source (FM1 radio> FM2 radio> AM radio > CD player or CD changer> SIRIUS1> SIRIUS2> SIR IUS3> AUX > cyclical). NOTE CD, CD changer , and SIRIUS digital satellite radio modes cannot be selected in the following cases: · CD, CD changer , o[...]

Black plate (204,1) q Mute Switch Press the mute switch ( ) once to mute audio, press it again to resume audio output. NOTE If the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position with the audio muted, the mute will be canceled. Ther efore, when the engine is restarted, the audio is not muted. T o mute the audio again, pr ess the mute switch ( ). AUX[...]

Black plate (205,1) WARNING Do not adjust the por table audio unit or a similar product while driv ing the vehicle: Adjusting the portable audio unit or a simi lar product while driving the vehicle is dangerou s as it could distract your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious accident . Always adjust the portable audio u[...]

Black plate (206,1) 4. Press the source change button ( ) of the audio unit or the mode switch ( ) of the audio control switches on the steering wheel to change to the AUX mode. A udio Unit Audio Contr ol Switches NOTE l Set the volume of the portable audio unit to the maximum within the range that the sound does not become distorted, then adjust t[...]

Black plate (207,1) Safety Certification This CD player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets FCC requirements and complies with safety performance standards of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. CAUTION Ø This CD player should not be adjusted or repaired by anyo ne except qualified ser vice perso nnel. If s[...]

Black plate (208,1) Bluetooth Hands-Free í q What is Bluetooth Hands-Free? Bluetooth Hands-Free Outline By conne cting a Bluetooth equipped mobile tele phone to the hands-free unit equipped on the vehicle, making a nd receiving call s are possible using the voice recogniti on/hands-free switch located on the steering wheel, and saying the voice co[...]

Black plate (209,1) NOTE l If the ignition switch is turned off during a hands-fr ee call, the line is transferr ed to the mobile telephone automatically. l If the mobile telephone is in a location wher e radio reception is difficult such as a metal container or in the trunk, the call may not be connected using Bluetooth. If communication is not po[...]

Black plate (210,1) Audio unit/Navi gation syste m The audio unit or naviga tion system is used for adjusting the volume. If Bluetoo th Hands-Free is operated, information such a s mobile phone signal strength of Bluetooth Hands-Free are displayed on the screen. (W ith navigation system) Bluetooth Hands-Free information q V oice T o prevent the det[...]

Black plate (211,1) q Function restrictions while using Bluetooth Hands-Free Functions are limit ed as follows whi le Bluetooth Hands-Free is being used. l Beep sound and voice guidan ce related to the audio unit an d navigation system are not heard. l Beep sound related to the A/C operation is not heard. l The navigation system's voice recogn[...]

Black plate (212,1) Basic Bluetooth Hands- Free Operation q Bluetooth Hands-Free preparation Language setting English, Spanish, and Canadian French are available. If the language setting is changed, all of the voice guidance and voice input commands are done in the selected langua ge. NOTE If the language setting is changed, phone r egistration is [...]

Black plate (213,1) NOTE l A mobile telephone can be pr ogrammed only when the vehicle is parked. l Since the communication range of a Bluetooth equipped mobile telephone is about 10 meters (32 ft), if a mobile telephone is placed within a 10-meter (32 ft) radius of the vehicle, it may be detected/ pr ogrammed unintentionally while another telephon[...]

Black plate (214,1) 22. Say : [Beep] “ 1 ” (Call out a number of the desired priority from 1 to 7.) NOTE l Normally , “ 1 ” is to be input (Highest priority). l If mor e than two mobile telephones are r egister ed, input the priority order from 1 to 7. 23. Prompt : “ XXXXXX - - - (Ex. “ Stan's phone ” ) (Phone tag) set to priorit[...]

Black plate (215,1) NOTE l The volume can also be adjusted using the volume button on the steering wheel. l The music volume of the audio unit and the navigation system cannot be adjusted while Bluetooth Hands-Fr ee is being used. q Help function use The help function informs the user of all the available voice commands under the current co ndition[...]

Black plate (216,1) 15. Prompt: “ XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex. “ 555-1234 ” ) (Phone numbe r registration). Is this correct? ” 16. Say: [Beep] “ Ye s ” 17. Prompt: “ Number saved. W ould you like to add another number for this entry? ” 18. Say: [Beep] “ Ye s ” or “ No ” . 19. If “ Ye s ” , an additional phone number registration can[...]

Black plate (217,1) q Mute The microphone can be muted durin g a call. 1. Press the voice recogni tion/hands-free switch (Short press). 2. Say: [Beep] “ Mute ” 3. Prompt: “ Microphone muted ” Canceling mute 1. Press the voice recogni tion/hands-free switch (Short press). 2. Say: [Beep] “ Mute off ” 3. Prompt: “ Microphone unmuted ” [...]

Black plate (218,1) 2. Say: [Beep] “ Phone b ook ” 3. Prompt: “ Select one of the foll owing: new entry , edit, list names , delete or erase all..., or say “ cancel ” to return to main menu. ” 4. Say: [Beep] “ Edit ” 5. Prompt: “ Please say the name of the entry you would like to edit, or say “ List names ” ..., or say “ can[...]

Black plate (219,1) Complete deletion of the phone bo ok data All data registere d to the Blueto oth Hands-Free phone book can be erased. 1. Activate the Bluetooth Hands-Free (page 6-49). 2. Say: [Beep] “ Phone b ook ” 3. Prompt: “ Select one of the foll owing: new entry , edit, list names , delete or erase all..., or say “ cancel ” to re[...]

Black plate (220,1) Hands-Free T elephone Setting q Mobile phone Mobile phone registration For the registration of a Blueto oth equipped mobile telepho ne to Bluetooth Hands-Free, refer to “ Bluetooth Hands- Free prepar ation ” (page 6-50). Registered mob ile phone read-out Bluetooth Hands-Free can read-o ut the mobile phones regis tered to its[...]

Black plate (221,1) 9. Prompt: “ XXXXX... (Ex. phone B...) (Phone tag) will temporarily override phone prior ities, retur ning to main menu. ” Registered mob ile phone deletion Registered mobile phones can be deleted individually or collectively . 1. Activate the Bluetooth Hands-Free (page 6-49). 2. Say: [Beep] “ Setup ” 3. Prompt: “ Sele[...]

Black plate (222,1) 3. Say: [Beep] “ XXXX ” (Say the set passcode “ PCode ” .) 4. If the correct passco de is input, voice guidance “ XXXXXX... (Ex. “ Mary's phone) (Phone tag) is connected ” is announced. If the passcode is incorrect, voice guidance “ XXXX (4-dig it passcode, Pcode) incor rect passco de, please try again ” i[...]

Black plate (223,1) q V oice recognition learning function (Speaker enrollment) The voice recognition learning function enables voice recognition appropriate to the characteri stics of the user's voice. If the recognition of the voice input commands to the system is not adequate, this funct ion can largely improve the system's voice recog[...]

Black plate (224,1) q DTMF (dual tone multi- frequency signal) transmission This funct ion is used when transmitting DTMF via the user's voice. The receiver of a DTMF transmission is generally a home telephone answ ering machine or a company's automated guidan ce call center (When you send tone signals back according to the voice guidance[...]

Black plate (225,1) Safety Certification FCC ID: CB2MBLUEC 07 IC:279B- MBLUEC07 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Oper ation is subject to the following two condition s: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including inter[...]

Black plate (226,1) Sunvisors When you need a sunvi sor, lower it for use in front or swing it to the side. Sun visor q V anity Mirrors T o use the vanity mirror, lower the sunvisor . Interior Lights q Illuminated Entry System When the illuminated entry system operates, the overhead light (switch is in the DOOR position ) turns on for: l About 30 s[...]

Black plate (227,1) q Overhead Lights Front Switch Position Front Overhead Lights Light off l Light is on when any door is open l Light is on or off when the illuminated entry system is on Rear Switch Position Rear Overhead Lights Light off Light is on when any door is open Light is on or off when the illuminated entry system is on Light on q Map L[...]

Black plate (228,1) Information Display Clock Audio display Climate control display/ Ambient temperature display q Information Display Functions The infor mation display has the follow ing functions: l Clock l Ambient T emper ature Di splay (Ou tside T emperature Display , Fully Automa tic T ype Air Conditioning System) l Climate Control Displa y ([...]

Black plate (229,1) q Clock Time setting 1. Turn the igni tion switch to the ACC or ON position . 2. Adjust the tim e using the time setting buttons ( , ). The hours advance while the time setting button ( ) is pressed. The minutes advance while the time setting button ( ) is pressed. Time resetting 1. Turn the igni tion switch to the ACC or ON pos[...]

Black plate (230,1) NOTE l Under the following conditions, the ambient temperature display may differ from the actual ambient temperature depending on the surr oundings and vehicle conditions: l Significantly cold or hot temperatur es. l Sudden changes in ambient temperature. l The vehicle is parked. l The vehicle is driven at low speeds. l Pr ess [...]

Black plate (231,1) q Front Without rear vents T o use, open the cover . With rear vents q Rear Second-row Seat Storage box (Second-row right-side seat) í T o use, pull out the storage box (page 6-73). T op of the center console (Without rear vents) Interior Co mfort Interior Equipment 6-69 í Some models. Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page231 Frida[...]

Black plate (232,1) Inside of the center console (Without rear vents) T o use the cup holder, open the cover . Third-row seat T wo cup holders are in the side-trim on both the left and right sides. Bottle Holder Bottle ho lders are on the inside of the doors. Bottle holder CAUTION Do not use the bottle holders for containers without caps. The conte[...]

Black plate (233,1) Storage Compartments WARNING Keep storag e boxes closed when driving: Driving with the storage boxes open is danger ous. To reduce the possibility of injur y in an accident or a sudden stop, keep the stora ge boxes clos ed when driving. CAUTION Do not leave lighters or eyeg lasses in the stora ge boxes while parked under the sun[...]

Black plate (234,1) q Underseat Storage If your vehicle has a right second-row storage bo x (page 6-73), when using the storage bo x, small items can be stored under the both bottoms of the second-row seats. T o use the under seat storag e Pull the strap and lift the seat bottom up and forward. CAUTION Do not store items above the marked line ind i[...]

Black plate (235,1) CAUTION When returni ng the seat-bott om to its uprigh t position, make sure there is no object lodged between the seatback and the seat belt buckle. If the seat-b ottom is returned to its upright position in this condition it could damage the seat belt buckle. If the seat belt buckle does no t return to its position after remov[...]

Black plate (236,1) 3. More items can be stowed if the cover is removed. NOTE The cover can be kept in the seatback pocket of the driver's seat. 4. Carefully lower the seat bottom backward until it locks in place. Attempt to lift the seat botto m to make sure it is firmly locked down . T o stow the storage box 1. Clean out the inside of the st[...]

Black plate (237,1) Use the loops in the luggage compartment to secure cargo with a rope or net. The tensile strength of the loops is 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf). Do not apply excessive force to the loops as it will damage them . Third-row seat q Cargo Sub-Compartment Lift the cover . Trunk board Cargo sub- compartment q Luggage Compartment A golf bag c[...]

Black plate (238,1) Accessory Sockets The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equiva lent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC 12 V , 10 A). Front (T ype A) Front (T ype B) Rear CAUTION To prevent accessory socket damage or elec trical failure, pay attention to the follow ing: Ø Do not use acc[...]

Black plate (239,1) 7 In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an emergency . Parking in an Emergency .................................... ...................... ... 7-2 Parking in an Emergency ............... ........... ............................. ... 7-2 Flat Tire ..................................... ......................[...]

Black plate (240,1) Parking in an Emergency The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway in an emergency . The hazard warning lights warn other drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it. Depress the hazard warning flasher and all the turn signals will fla[...]

Black plate (241,1) Spare Tir e and T ool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locat ions illustrated in the diagram. Flat tire belt storage bag Jack lev er T iedown e yelet Jack Spare tire Lug wrench In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 7-3 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page241 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (242,1) q Jack T o remove the jack 1. Remove the cover . 2. Turn the wi ng bolt and jack screw counterclockwise. W ing bolt Jack screw T o secure the jack 1. Insert the wing bolt into the jack with the jack screw pointing down and turn the wing bolt clockwise to temporari ly tighten it. 2. Turn the jack screw in the direction shown in t[...]

Black plate (243,1) q Spare Tir e 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 VER Y short periods. T empor ary spare tires should NEVER be used for long drives or extended periods. WARNING Do not install the tempo rar y spare tire on the front wheels (d[...]

Black plate (244,1) 2. Open and fold back the trunk board over the third-row seatback. Trunk board Cargo sub- compartment 3. Remove the cargo sub-compartme nt. 4. Turn the tir e hold-down bolt counterclockwise with the lug wrench. T o secure the spare tire Perform the removal procedure in reverse. 7-6 In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire Mazda5_8Z98-E[...]

Black plate (245,1) Changing a Flat Tire NOTE If the following occurs while driving, it could indicate a flat tire. l Steering becomes difficult. l The vehicle begins to vibrate excessively . l The vehicle pulls in one dir ection. If you have a flat tire, drive slowly to a level spot that is well off the road and out of the way of traffic to change[...]

Black plate (246,1) q Removing a Flat Tire 1. Loosen the lug nuts by turni ng them counterclockwise one turn each, but don't remo ve any lug nuts until the tire has been raised off the ground. 2. Place the jack under the jacking position close st to the tir e being changed. Jacking position WARNING Use only the front and rear jacking positions[...]

Black plate (247,1) 4. Turn the lug wrench clockwise and raise the vehicle high enough so that the spare tire can be installed. Before removing the lug nuts, make sure your Mazda is firmly in position and that it cannot slip or move. 5. Remove the lug nuts by turning them counterclockwise; then remove the wheel. q Locking Lug Nuts í If your vehicl[...]

Black plate (248,1) T o install the nut 1. Place the key on top of the nut, and be sure to hold the key square to it. If you hold the key at an angle, you may damage both key and nut. Don't use a power imp act wrench. 2. Place the lug wrench on top of the key , apply pressure, and turn it clockwi se. q Mounting the Spare Tire 1. Remove dirt an[...]

Black plate (249,1) If you are unsure of how tight the nuts should be, have them inspe cted at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Nut tightening torque N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf) 88 ― 118 ( 9 ― 12, 65 ― 87) WARNING Always secu rely and correctly tighten the lug nuts: Improperly or loosely tightene d lug nuts are dangerous. The wheel could wobble or come[...]

Black plate (250,1) 1 1. Pull the belt end to secure the flat tire. 12. Remove the tire blocks and store the tools and jack. 13. Check the tire infl ation press ure. Refer to the specification charts on page 10-6. 14. Have the flat tir e repaired or replaced as soon as possible. WARNING Do not drive with any tires that have incorrect air pressure: [...]

Black plate (251,1) Overheating If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicl e loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. WARNING Turn off the ignition switc h and make sure the fan is not running before attempting to wor k near the cooling fan: Working near the cooling fan when it is ru[...]

Black plate (252,1) If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is still leaking: Stop the engine and call an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Cooling fan Coolant reservoir Cooling system cap If you find no problems, the engine is cool, and no leaks are obvious: Carefully add coolant as required (page 8-20). CAUTION If the engine continues to overhea[...]

Black plate (253,1) Starting a Flooded Engine If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine ). Follow this procedure: 1. If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try , turn the key to the LOCK position, wait ten seconds and try again. 2. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it there. 3. T[...]

Black plate (254,1) Jump-Starting Jump-starting is dangero us if done incor rectly . So follow the procedu re carefully . If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service technician do the work. WARNING Follow These Precautions Carefull y: To ensure safe and correct handlin g of the battery, read the f[...]

Black plate (255,1) Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and spar ks away from open batter y cells: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas, produced during normal batte ry operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explode. An exploding battery can cause serious burns and injuries. Do not jump-star t a frozen [...]

Black plate (256,1) 1. For vehicles equipped with an engine cover , remove the engine cover . 2. Remove the battery cover from its front side. 3. Make sure the booster battery is 12 V and that its negative terminal is grounded. 4. If the boost er battery is in another vehicle, d on't allow both vehicles to touch. Turn off the engine of the veh[...]

Black plate (257,1) Push-Starting Do not push-start your Mazda. WARNING Never tow a vehicle to star t it: Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts, ca using the two vehicles to collide. Th e occupants could be injured. CAUTION Do not push-start a vehicle that has a manual transaxl[...]

Black plate (258,1) T owing Description W e recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper liftin g and towing are necess ary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed. A towed vehicle usually should have its drive wheels (front wheels) off the ground. If[...]

Black plate (259,1) CAUTION Follow these instruction s when towing the vehicle with all wheels on the ground . 1. Shift to neutral (MT), or the N position (AT). 2. Turn the igni tion switch to the ACC position to prevent the steering from locking up. 3. Release the parking brake. Remember that pow er assist for the brakes and stee ring will not be [...]

Black plate (260,1) 3. Securely install the tied own eyelet using the lug wrench. Lug wrench 4. Hook the tyin g rope to the tiedown eyelet. CAUTION If the tiedown eyelet is no t securely tightened, it may loosen or dise ngage from the bumper when tying down the vehicle . Make sure that the tiedown eyele t is securely tightened to the bumper. q Tied[...]

Black plate (261,1) Recreational T owing An example of “ recreational towing ” is towing your vehicle behind a moto rhome. The trans axle is not designed for towing this vehicl e on all 4 wheels. When doing recreation al towing refer to “ T owing Description ” (page 7-20) and “ T iedown Hook ” (page 7-21) and carefully follow the instru[...]

Black plate (262,1) 7-24 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page262 Friday , May 30 2008 9:26 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (263,1) 8 Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Introduction .............................. .................................................... 8-2 Introduction ............................................. .................................. 8-2 Scheduled Maintenance ............... ............... .............[...]

Black plate (264,1) Introduction Be extre mely careful and prevent inju ry to yourself and others or damage to yo ur vehicle when using this manual for inspectio n and maintenance. If you're unsure about any procedure it describes, we stro ngly urge you to have a reliable and quali fied service shop perform the work, preferably an Authorized M[...]

Black plate (265,1) Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico) Follow Schedul e 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply . l Repeated short-distance driving l Driving in dusty conditions l Driving with extend ed use of brakes l Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used l Driv[...]

Black plate (266,1) q Schedule 1 Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 ENGINE Engine valve clearance Audibly inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy , adjust Drive belts I Engine oil RRRR[...]

Black plate (267,1) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years Chart symbols: I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, rep[...]

Black plate (268,1) q Schedule 2 Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 ×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 ×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 ENGINE Engine valve clearance Audibly inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy , adjust Dri[...]

Black plate (269,1) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 ×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 ×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years Chart symbols: I: Inspe[...]

Black plate (270,1) Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) Follow Schedul e 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply . l Repeated short-distance driving l Driving in dusty conditions l Driving with extend ed use of brakes l Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used l Driving on rough or muddy [...]

Black plate (271,1) q Schedule 1 Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 ×1000 km 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 ENGINE Engine valve clearance Audibly inspect every 120,000 km, if noisy , adjust Drive belts I I I Engine oil RRRRRRRRRRRR Engine oil filter RRRRRRRRR[...]

Black plate (272,1) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 ×1000 km 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter R R R Chart symbols: I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if necessary . R: Replace L: Lubrica[...]

Black plate (273,1) q Schedule 2 Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Months 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 ×1000 km 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 ENGINE Engine valve clearance Audibly inspect every 120,000 km, if noisy , adjust Drive belts I Engine oil RRRRRRRRRRRR Engine oil filter RRRRRRRRRRRR COOLIN[...]

Black plate (274,1) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Months 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 ×1000 km 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter R R R Chart symbols: I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if necessary . R: Replace L: Lubricate C: [...]

Black plate (275,1) (Cont.) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Months 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72 ×1000 km 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 1 10 1 15 120 ENGINE Engine valve clearance Audibly inspect every 120,000 km, if noisy , adjust Drive belts I I Engine oil RRRRRRRRRRRR Engine oil filter RRRRRRRRRRR[...]

Black plate (276,1) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers, whichever comes first Months 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72 ×1000 km 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 1 10 1 15 120 AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter R R R Chart symbols: I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if necessary . R: Replace L: Lu[...]

Black plate (277,1) Owner Maintenance Schedule The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicl e inspections at the indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependable operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Aut horized Mazda Dealer or quali fied servi ce technician as soon as possible. q When Refueling l Brake and cl[...]

Black plate (278,1) Owner Maintenance Precautions Improper or incomplete service may result in problems. This section gives instruct ions only for items that are easy to perform. As explai ned in the Intr oduction (page 8-2), several procedures can be done only by a qualified service techni cian with special tools. Improper owne r maintenan ce duri[...]

Black plate (279,1) Engine Compartment Overview Engine oil-filler cap Po wer steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Cooling System Cap Automatic transaxle fluid-le vel dipstick (only for automatic transaxle) Fuse block Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir Battery Engine coolant reservoir W indshield washer fluid reservoir Maintenance and Care Owner M[...]

Black plate (280,1) Engine Oil NOTE Changing the engine oil should be done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer . q Recommended Oil Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Oil container label s provide important information. A chief contribution this type of oil makes to fuel economy is reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcome engine friction. U.S.A. an d CANA[...]

Black plate (281,1) The quali ty designatio n SM, or ILSAC must be on the label. 5W-20 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 –20 50 40 30 20 10 0 –10 –20 –30 q Inspecting Engine Oil Level 1. Be sure the vehicle is on a level surface. 2. W arm up the en gine to normal operating tem perature. 3. Turn it off and wait at least 5 minutes for the oil to retur n [...]

Black plate (282,1) Engine Coolant q Inspecting Coolant Level WARNING Do not use a match or live flame in the engine comp artment . DO NOT ADD COOLANT W HEN T HE ENGINE IS HOT: A hot engine is danger ous. If the engine has been running, parts of the engine comp artment can become very hot. You could be burned. Carefully inspect the engin e coolant [...]

Black plate (283,1) CAUTION Ø Radiator coolant will damage paint. Rinse it off quickly if spilled. Ø Use only soft (demineralized ) water in the coolant mixture. Water that contain s minerals will cut down on the coolant's effectiveness. Ø Don't add only water. Always add a proper coolant mixture. Ø The engin e has aluminum parts and [...]

Black plate (284,1) Brake/Clutch Fluid q Inspecting Brake/Clutc h Fluid Level The brakes and clutch draw fluid from the same reservoir. Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir regularly . It should be kept at MAX. The level normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with wear of brake and clutch linings. If it is exce ssively[...]

Black plate (285,1) Power Steering Fluid q Inspecting Power Steering Fluid Level CAUTION To avoid damage to the power steering pump, don't operate the vehicle for long periods when the power steering fluid level is low. NOTE Use specified power steering fluid (page 10-4). Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir at each engine oil change with [...]

Black plate (286,1) 4. While the engine is still idling, pull out the dipstick and wipe it clean, and then put it back. 5. Check the A TF level. If there is no A TF adhering 5 mm from the end of the dipstick, add A TF . CAUTION If there is no ATF adhering to the dipstick even after the engine has been warmed up, do not drive the vehicle. Otherwise,[...]

Black plate (287,1) Inspect flui d level in the washer fluid reservoir; add fluid if necessary . T o inspect the was her fluid level in the front reser voir , pull off the cap. Then, holding y our thumb over the hole in the center of the cap, lift it straight up. The fluid level can be seen from the fluid column in the pipe. Add fluid if necessary [...]

Black plate (288,1) Wiper Blades CAUTION Ø Hot waxes applied by automatic car washers have been known to affect the wiper's ability to clean windows. Ø To prevent damage to the wiper blades, don't use gasoline, kerosene, paint th inner, or other solvents on or near them. Ø When the wiper lever is in the AUTO pos ition and the ignition [...]

Black plate (289,1) 2. Hold the end of the rubber and pull until the tabs are free of the met al support. Metal support Ta b 3. Remove the metal stiffeners from each blade rubber and install them in the new blade. CAUTION Ø Don't bend or discard the stiffeners. You need to use them again. Ø If the metal stiffeners are switched, the blade &ap[...]

Black plate (290,1) CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arm and other compon ents, don't try to sweep the wiper arm by hand. 1. Raise the wiper arm and rotate the wiper blade to the right until it unlocks, then remove the blade. CAUTION To prevent damage to the rear window l et the wiper arm down easily, don't let it sla p down on the [...]

Black plate (291,1) Battery WARNING Read the following precautions carefully before using the batter y or inspec ting to ensure safe and cor rect handlin g: Always wear eye protection when wor king near the batter y: Working without eye protection is dangerous. Battery fluid contains SULFURIC ACID which could cause blindness if splashed into your e[...]

Black plate (292,1) NOTE Remove the battery cover before performing battery maintenance. q Battery Maintenance T o get the best service from a batte ry: l Keep it securely mounted. l Keep the top clean and dry . l Keep terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. l Rinse off spilled electrolyte immedia[...]

Black plate (293,1) Tire s For reason s of proper perfor mance, safety , and better fuel economy , always maintai n recommended tire inflation press ures and stay within the recommended load limits and weight distribution. WARNING Using Differen t Tire T ypes: Driving your vehicle with different types of tires is dangerous. It could cause poo r han[...]

Black plate (294,1) NOTE l Always check tire pressur e when tires are cold. l W arm tires normally exceed r ecommended pr essur es. Don't release air from warm tires to adjust the pressur e. l Underinflation can cause reduced fuel economy , uneven and accelerated tire wear , and poor sealing of the tir e bead, which will deform the wheel and c[...]

Black plate (295,1) NOTE (W ith T ire Pressure Monitoring System) l When tir es with steel wir e reinfor cement in the sidewalls are used, the system may not function corr ectly even with a genuine wheel. Refer to System Error Activation on page 5-26. l Be sur e to install the tire pressure sensors whenever tir es or wheels ar e replaced. Refer to [...]

Black plate (296,1) NOTE T ires degrade over time, even when they ar e not being used on the r oad. It is r ecommended that tir es generally be r eplaced when they ar e 6 years or older . Heat caused by hot climates or fr equent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process. Y ou should r eplace the spare tire when you replace the other [...]

Black plate (297,1) Light Bulbs Luggage compartment light LED type Bulb type Headlights Overhead light (Rear) License plate lights Rear turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Overhead light/Map lights (Front) Front turn signal lights/Side-marker Side turn signal lights Reverse lights High-mount brake light Fog lights Brake lights/ Taillight Rev[...]

Black plate (298,1) WARNING Do not replace the xen on fusion bulbs yourself: Replacing the xeno n fusion bulbs yourself is dangerous. Because the xenon fusion bulbs require high voltage, you could receive an electric shock if the bulbs are handle d incorrectly. Consult an Author ized Mazda Dea ler when the replacement is necessa ry. Never touch the[...]

Black plate (299,1) 3. Install the new socket and bulb assembly in the reverse order of removal. NOTE l If the halogen bulb is accidentally touched, it should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol befor e being used. l Use the protective cover and carton for the r eplacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb pr omptly and out of the r each of children. Low[...]

Black plate (300,1) NOTE l If the halogen bulb is accidentally touched, it should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol befor e being used. l Use the protective cover and carton for the r eplacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb pr omptly and out of the r each of children. l When r einstalling the sealing cover , make sur e faces up. Replacing a fog li[...]

Black plate (301,1) Front turn signal light s/Front side- marker light s 1. Turn the cen ter section of the plastic retainers counterclockwise and remove them, then partially peel back the mudguard. Remov al Installation 2. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it. 3. Remove the bulb by pushing it in slightly and turning it [...]

Black plate (302,1) 3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it. 4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. Rear turn signal lights Rever se lights Brake lights/T ail lights Bulb type Rever se lights Rear turn signal lights LED type NOTE The LED-type bulbs for the brake lights/ taillights/Rear side-marker lights cannot be r epl[...]

Black plate (303,1) q Replacing Interior Light Bulbs Overhead light /Map lights (Front) 1. Wrap a flat head screwdri ver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the trim and gently inser t it in the overhead light as shown in the figure, and then remove the overhea d light unit. 2. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it. 3.[...]

Black plate (304,1) 3. Install the new bulb in the revers e order of remova l. Fuses Y our vehicle' s electrical system is protected by fuses. If any lights, accessories, or controls don't work, inspe ct the appropriate circuit protector . If a fuse has blown , the inside element will be melted. If the same fuse blows again, avoid using t[...]

Black plate (305,1) 3. Locate the position of the suspected fuse by using the chart inside the fuse block cover. 4. Pull the fuse straight out with the fuse puller provi ded on the inside of the engine compa rtment fuse block cover . 5. Inspect the fuse and replace it if it's blown. Normal Blown 6. Insert a new fuse of the same amperage rating[...]

Black plate (306,1) WARNING Do not replace the ma in fuse by yourself. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer per form 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 circu it resultin g in a fire. Main fuse 8-44 Maintenance and Care[...]

Black plate (307,1) q Fuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) DESCRIPTION FUSE RA TING PROTECTED COMPONENT 1 F AN 30 A Cooling fan 2 F AN 30 A Cooling fan 3 P.WIND *1 40 A Power windows R.BLOWER *2 30 A Rear blower motor 4 IG KEY1 INJ *1 30 A For protection of various circuits IG KEY2 *2 20 A ― 5 ABS-V 20 A ABS 6 ABS-P 30 A ABS 7 I[...]

Black plate (308,1) DESCRIPTION FUSE RA TING PROTECTED COMPONENT 13 CLOSER P.SLIDE LH 20 A Easy closer í 14 CLOSER P.SLIDE RH 20 A Easy closer í 15 EHP AS 80 A Electro-Hydraulic Power Assist Steering 16 FOG 15 A Fog lights í 17 D.LOCK 20 A Power door lock 18 P.WIND H/CLEAN 20 A Power windows 19 ETC 10 A Accelera tor position sensor 20 DEFOG 25 A[...]

Black plate (309,1) Fuse block (Passenge r's side) DESCRIPTION FUSE RA TING PROTECTED COMPONENT 1 M.DEF 7.5 A Mirror defroster í 2 ―― ― 3 ENG3 20 A Ignition switch 4 P.OUTLET 15 A Accesso ry Socket 5 SHIFT/L 5 A A T shift í 6 CIGAR 15 A Lighter 7 MIRROR 7.5 A Power control mirror , Audio system í 8 A/C 10 A Air conditioner 9 F.WIP 25 [...]

Black plate (310,1) How to Min imize Environmental Paint Damage The paint work on your Mazda repres ents the latest technical developments in composition and methods of application. Environmental hazards, however, can harm the paint's protective properties, if proper care is not taken. Here are some examples of possib le damage, with tips on h[...]

Black plate (311,1) q W ater Marks Occurrence Rain, fog, dew , and even tap water can contain h armful minerals such as salt and lime. If moisture containing these minerals settles on the vehicle and evaporates, the min erals will concentrate and harden to form white rings. The rings can damag e your vehicle's finish. Prevention It is necessar[...]

Black plate (312,1) Exterior Care Follow all label and container direc tions when using a chemical cleaner or polish. Read all warnings and cautions. q Maintaining the Finish W ashing CAUTION When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position and the ignition switch is in the ON position, the wipers may move automat ically in the following cases: Ø If t[...]

Black plate (313,1) CAUTION Ø Don't use steel wool, abrasive cleaners, or strong detergen ts containing highly alkaline or caustic agents on chrome-plat ed or anod ized aluminum parts. This may da mage the protective coating; also, clean ers and detergents may discolor or deteriorate the paint. Ø To prevent damagin g the antenna, remove it b[...]

Black plate (314,1) q Repairing Damage to the Finish Deep scratches or chips on the finish should be repaired promptly . Exposed metal quickl y rusts and can lead to major repairs. CAUTION If your Mazda is damaged and needs metal pa rts repaired or replaced, make sure the body shop applies anti-corrosion materials to all parts, both repaired and ne[...]

Black plate (315,1) q Aluminum Wheel Maintenance A protective coating is provided over the aluminum wheels. Special care is needed to protect this coating. NOTE l Do not use a wir e brush or any abrasive cleaner , polishing compound, or solvent on aluminum wheels. They may damage the coating. l Only use a mild soap or neutral detergent and always u[...]

Black plate (316,1) T o keep the fabri c looking clean and fresh, take care of it. Otherwise its color will be affected, it can be stained easily , and its fire-resistan ce may be reduced . CAUTION Use only recommen ded cleaner s and procedures. Others may aff ect appearance and fire-resis tance. Piano black panel í The foll owing parts are fitted[...]

Black plate (317,1) 9 Customer Information Important consumer information including warranties and add-on equipment. Customer Assistance ............................... 9-2 Customer Assistance (U.S.A.) ............ 9-2 Customer Assistance (Canada) ........... 9-7 Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico) ... 9-10 Customer Assistance (Mexico) ......... 9-11[...]

Black plate (318,1) Customer Assistance (U.S.A.) Y our complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. W e are here to serve you. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have the knowledge and the tools to keep your Mazda ve hicle in top condition. If you have any questions or recommendations for improvement regarding the servi ce of your Mazda vehicle o[...]

Black plate (319,1) By letter at: Attn: Customer Assist ance Mazda North Ameri can Operations 7755 Irvi ne Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618-2922 P.O. Box 19734 Irvine, CA 92623-9734 In order to serve you efficiently and effectively , please help us by providing the following information: 1. Y our name, addres s, and telephone number 2. Y ear and model[...]

Black plate (320,1) The whol e process normally takes 40 days or less. The arbitration decision is not binding on you or Mazda else you accept the decision. For more informat ion about BBB AUTO LINE, incl uding current eligibility standards, please call 1-800-955-5100 or visit the BBB website at www.lemon law.bbb.org. Being truly committed to custo[...]

Black plate (321,1) 6. Y ou are requi red to use BBB AUTO LINE before asserting in court any rights or remedies conferred by Calif ornia Civil Code Section 1793.22. Y ou are also required to use BBB AUTO LINE before exercising rights or seeki ng remedies created by Title I of the Magnus on-Moss W arranty Act, 15 U.S.C. sec. 2301 et seq. If you choo[...]

Black plate (322,1) 1 1. If you accept the arbitrator's decision, Mazda will be bound by the decision, and will comply wi th the decision within a reasonable time 9-6 Customer Inform ation Customer Assistance Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page322 Friday , May 30 2008 9:27 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (323,1) Customer Assistance (Canada) q Satisfaction Review Process Y our complete and permanent satisfaction is of primary concern to Mazda. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have both the know ledge and tools to keep your Mazda in top condition. In our experi ence, any questions, problems, or complaint s regarding the operation of your Mazd[...]

Black plate (324,1) Please recogniz e that the resolution of servi ce problems in most cases requires the use of your Mazda dealer's service facilities, personnel and equipment . W e urge you to follow the above three steps in sequence for most effective results. q Mediation/Arbitration Program Occasionally a customer concern cannot be resolve[...]

Black plate (325,1) CAMV AP is fully implemented in all provinces and territories. Consumers wishing to obtain further information about the Program should contact the Provincial Administrator at 1 (800) 207-0685, or by contacting the Canadian Moto r V ehicle Arbitration Plan Office at: Canadian Moto r V ehicle Arbitration Plan 235 Y orkland Boulev[...]

Black plate (326,1) Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico) Y our complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. That is why all Authorized Mazda Dealers have the knowledge and the tools to keep your Mazda vehicle in top condition. If you have any questions or recommendations for improvement regarding the servi ce of your Mazda vehicle or servicing[...]

Black plate (327,1) Customer Assistance (Mexico) Y our complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. W e are here to serve you. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have the knowledge and the tools to keep your Mazda ve hicle in top condition. If you have any questions or recommendations for improvement regarding the servi ce of your Mazda vehicle o[...]

Black plate (328,1) In order to serve you efficiently and effectively , please help us by providing the following information: 1. Y our name, address, and tele phone numbe r 2. Y ear and model of vehicl e 3. V ehicl e Identification Number (17 digits, noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver's side corner o f the dash[...]

Black plate (329,1) Importer/Distributor q U.S.A. Mazda Nort h American Operations 7755 Irvi ne Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618-2922 U.S.A. P.O. Box 19734 Irvine, CA 92623-9734 U.S.A. TEL: 1 (800) 222-5500 (in U.S.A.) (949) 727-199 0 (outside U.S.A.) Distributor in Each Area q CANADA Mazda Canada Inc. 55 V ogell Road, Rich mond Hill, Ontario, L4B 3K5[...]

Black plate (330,1) T riple J Saipan, Inc. (d.b.a. T riple J Motors) P.O. Box 500487 Saipan, MP 96950-0487 TEL: (670) 234-7133/3051 q AMERICAN SAMOA Polynesia Motors, Inc. P.O. Box 1120, Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799 TEL: (684) 699-9347 9-14 Customer Inform ation Mazda Importer/Distributors Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page330 Friday , May 30 2008[...]

Black plate (331,1) W arranties for Y our Mazda l New V ehicle Limited W arrant y l Distributor Major Compo nent Limi ted W arranty (Canada only) l Safety Restra int System Limited W arranty l Anti-perforation Limited W arrant y l Federal Emission Control W arranty (U. S.A. only) l Emission Def ect W arranty l Emission Perform ance W arrant y l Cal[...]

Black plate (332,1) Outside the United States Government regulations in the United States require that automobiles meet specific emission regulations and safety standards. Therefore, vehicles built for use in the United States may differ from those sold in other countries. The differences may make it difficult or even impossible for your vehicl e t[...]

Black plate (333,1) Outside Canada Government regulations in Canada require that automobiles meet speci fic emi ssion regulations and safety regulations. Therefore, vehicles built for use in Canada may differ from those sold in other countries. The differences may make it difficult or even impossible for your vehicl e to receive satisfactory servic[...]

Black plate (334,1) Registering Y our V ehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada) Government regulations in your country could require that automobiles meet specific emission and safety standards. V ehicles built for your country may differ from those built for other countries. In addit ion to registration probl ems, satisfactor[...]

Black plate (335,1) Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories Non-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in stores. These may fit your vehicl e, 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;[...]

Black plate (336,1) Cell Phones W arning WARNING Please comp ly with the legal regulati ons concernin g the use of comm unication equipment in vehicles in your Stat e or Province: Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices by the dr iver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous[...]

Black plate (337,1) Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) This informat ion relat es to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. National Highway T raffic Safety Administration for grading tires by tread wear, traction, and temperature performance. q T read W ear The tread wear g rade is a compa rative rating based on the wear rate of th[...]

Black plate (338,1) WARNING Keep your vehicle's tires properly inflated and not overloaded: Driving with imprope rly inflated or overloaded tires is dangerou s. Exc essive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either sep arately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. The temperat ure grade for this tire is [...]

Black plate (339,1) Tir e Labeling Federal law requires tire manufacturers to place stand ardized infor mation on the sidewall of all tir es. This information identifies and descri bes the fundamental characteri stics of the tir e and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of a recal l. q Informatio[...]

Black plate (340,1) 1 1. Tread wear, traction and temperat ure grades 12. Max. permissible inflation pressure 13. SAFETY W ARNING P215/65R15 95 H is an ex ample of a tire size and load index rating. Here is an explanation of the various components of that tire size and load index rating. Note that the tir e size and load index rating may be differe[...]

Black plate (341,1) H “ H ” is the speed rating. The speed rating de notes the maximum speed for which the use of the tire is rated. Letter Rating Speed Rating Q 99 mph R 106 mph S 112 mph T 118 mph U 124 mph H 130 mph V 149 mph W 168 * mph Y 186 * mph * For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph, tire manufacturers sometimes use th[...]

Black plate (342,1) T read W ear , T raction and T emperature Grades T read 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. Fo r example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as[...]

Black plate (343,1) q Information on T emporary Tire s Please refer to the diagram below . 1. T emporary tires 2. Nominal width of tir e in millimeters 3. Ratio of height to width (aspect ratio) 4. Diagonal 5. Rim diameter code 6. Load index&speed symbol T1 15/70D 16 90M is an example of a tire size and load index rating. Here is an explan atio[...]

Black plate (344,1) 70 “ 70 ” is the aspect ratio. This two-digit number indicates the tir e's ratio of height to width. D “ D ” is the tire const ruction symbo l. D indicates “ diagonal ply constructi on ” . 16 “ 16 ” is the wheel rim diameter in inches. 90 “ 90 ” is the Load Index. This two-or three-digit number indicates[...]

Black plate (345,1) Location of the Tire Label (Placard) Y ou will find the tire label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other important information on the driver's side B- pillar or on the edge of the driver's door frame. SAMPLE q Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure On the tire label you will find the recommend ed tire [...]

Black plate (346,1) WARNING Always chec k the tire inflation press ures on a regular basis according to the recommended tire inflation press ure on the tire label and in conjun ction with the information in this owner's manual: Driving your vehicle with under-inflated tires is da ngerous. Under-inflation is the most common cause of failu res i[...]

Black plate (347,1) q Glossary of T erms 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 sidew all of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant , tire size, and date of manufacture. [...]

Black plate (348,1) Tir e Maintenance Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenanc e can cause tir es to wear a bnormally . Here are some importan t maintenan ce points: q Tir e Inflation Pressure Inspect all tire pressure monthly (including the spare) when the tires are cold. Maintain recommended pressures for the best ride, top handling, and minimum[...]

Black plate (349,1) CAUTION Rotate unidirec tional tires and radial tires that have an asymmetrical tread pattern or studs only from front to rear, not from side to side. Tire per formance will be weakened if rotat ed from side to side. (With limited-s lip different ial) Don't use the following: Ø Tires not of the designated size Ø Tires of [...]

Black plate (350,1) q Safety Practices The way you drive has a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety . So cultivat e good driving habits for your own benefit. l Observe poste d speed limits l A void fast starts, stops and turns l A void potholes and objects on the road l Do no run over curbs or hit the tire against the curb when pa rki[...]

Black plate (351,1) V ehicle Loading WARNING Do not taw a trailer with this vehicle: Towing a trailer with this vehicle is dangerous because it has not been designed to tow a trailer and doing so will affect the drive system which could res ult in vehicle damage. This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to k[...]

Black plate (352,1) Base Curb W eight is the wei ght of the veh icle includi ng a full tank of fuel and all standard eq uipment. It does not include passenger s, cargo, or optiona l equipment . V ehicle Curb W eight is the weight of your new vehicl e when you p icked it up from your dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. P A YLO AD Payload is the c[...]

Black plate (353,1) SAMPLE CARGO Cargo W eight incl udes all weight added to the Base Curb W eight, incl uding cargo and optional equipm ent. Whe n towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. The cargo weight limit decreas es depending on the numbe r of vehicle occupants. The cargo weight limit can be calcul ated by[...]

Black plate (354,1) Examples: Based on a single occupant weight of 68 kg (150 lbs) , and a value of 385 kg (849 lbs) for the “ combinati on weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed ” : The cargo weight limit with one occupant is 385 kg (849 lbs) _ 68 kg (150 lbs) = 317 kg (699 lbs) The cargo weight limit with two occupants is 385 kg (8[...]

Black plate (355,1) SAMPLE WARNING Exceeding Axle Weight Rating Limits: Exceeding the Safety Certifi cation Label axle weight rating limits is dangerous and could result in death or serious injur y as a resu lt of substandard vehicle handling, per formance, engin e, transmis sion and/or structur al damag e, serious damage to the vehicle, or loss of[...]

Black plate (356,1) GCW GCW (Gross Combination W eight) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer . GCWR (Gross Combination W eight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle an d the loaded trailer - including all cargo and passengers - that the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Imp[...]

Black plate (357,1) WARNING Exceeding GVWR or GAWR Specifications: Exceeding the GV WR or the GAWR specified on the certification label is dangerous. Exceeding any vehicle rating limitation could result in a serious accident, injury, or damage to the vehicle. Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the orig inals becau[...]

Black plate (358,1) Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit: Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit: (1) Locate the statement “ The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs ” on your vehicle's placard. (2) Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehic[...]

Black plate (359,1) Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mazda Motor Corporation (Y our Mazda Importer/Distributor). If NHTSA receives[...]

Black plate (360,1) Reporting Safety Defects (Canada) Canadian custo mers who wish to report a safety-related defect to T ransport Canada, Defect Investigations and Recalls, may telephone the toll free hotline 1-800-333-0510, or contact T ransport Can ada by mail at: Transport Canada, ASF AD, Place de V ille T ower C, 330 Sparks Street, Ottawa ON K[...]

Black plate (361,1) Service Publications Factory-authorized Mazda service publications are avail able for owners who wish to do some of their own mai ntenance an d repair . When reques ting any of our publications through an Authorized Mazda Deal er , refer to the chart below . If they don't have what you need in stock, they can order it for y[...]

Black plate (362,1) q NA VIGA TION SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL: This bookle t contains information regarding the p roper operat ion and use o f the navigation system. This is not a technician's manual. 9-46 Customer Inform ation Service Publications Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page362 Friday , May 30 2008 9:27 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (363,1) 10 Specifications T echnical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ................................. .............................. 10-2 V ehicle Information Labels ............... ...................................... 10-2 Specifications .............................. ............................................[...]

Black plate (364,1) V ehicle Information Labels q V ehicle Identification Number The vehicl e identifi cation number legally identifies your vehicle. The number is on a plate attached to the cowl panel located on the left corner of the dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield. q Motor V ehicle Safety Standard Label q Chassis [...]

Black plate (365,1) q Engine Number Forward Identification Numbers 10-3 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page365 Friday , May 30 2008 9:27 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (366,1) Specifications q Engine Item Specification T ype DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder Bore×Stroke 87.5 × 94.0 mm (3.44 × 3.70 in) Displacement 2,261 ml (2,261 cc, 137.9 cu in) Compression ratio 9.7 q Electrical System Item Classification Battery 12V -48AH/5HR, 12V -55AH/5HR Spark-plug number LFG1 18110 *1 , L3Y2 18 110 Spark-plug gap[...]

Black plate (367,1) q Capacities (Approximate Quantities) Item Capacity Engine oil W ith oil filter replacement 4.3 L (4.5 US qt, 3.8 Imp qt) W ithout oil filter replacement 3.9 L (4.1 US qt, 3.4 Imp qt) Coolant 7.5 L (7.9 US qt, 6.6 Imp qt) Manual transaxle oil 2.77 L (2.93 US qt, 2.44 Imp qt) Automatic transaxle fluid 8.14 L (8.60 US qt, 7.16 Imp[...]

Black plate (368,1) q Light Bulbs Exterior light Light bulb Category W attage ECE R (SAE) Headlights High beam 60 HB3 (HB3) Low beam Halogen 55 H7 (H7) Xenon fusion 35 D2S (D2S) Front turn signal lights/Side-marker lights 27/8 ― (#1 157NA) Fog lights í 55 H11 (H1 1) Side turn signal lights *1 5 WY5W ( ― ) High-mount brake light LED *2 ― ( ?[...]

Black plate (369,1) T emporary tire Tire size Inflation pressure T125/70D16 420 kPa (60 psi) q Fuses Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-42. Specifications 10-7 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page369 Friday , May 30 2008 9:27 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (370,1) 10-8 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page370 Friday , May 30 2008 9:27 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (371,1) 11 Index 1 1-1 Mazda5_8Z98-EA-08F_Edition1 Page371 Friday , May 30 2008 9:27 AM Form No.8Z98-EA-08F[...]

Black plate (372,1) A Accessory Socket ... ........................... 6-76 Add-On Non-Ge nuine Parts and Accessories ....................................... 9-19 Air Bag Systems ............................... 2-38 Ambient T emper ature Di splay ....... ... 6-67 Antenna ............................................. 6-18 Anti-Lock Brake Sy stem (AB[...]

Black plate (373,1) C Child Restra int Child restraint precaut ions ......... 2-25 LA TCH child-restraint systems ........................... ............ 2-35 Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors . .. 3-11 Climate Control System ...................... 6-2 Gas speci fications ...................... 10-5 Clock ...................... ...................[...]

Black plate (374,1) G Glove Box .............. ........................... 6-71 H Hazard W arning Flasher ................. ... 5-55 Hazardous Driv ing .. ............................ 4-7 Headlights Control ........................... ............ 5-45 Flashing ........... ........................... 5-47 High-low beam .......................... 5-[...]

Black plate (375,1) O Odometer and Trip Meter ............... ... 5-29 Outside Mirrors ................................. 3-26 Overhead Lights ................................ 6-65 Overheating ....................................... 7-13 Overloading ...................................... 4-10 P Paint Damage .................................... 8-48 [...]