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Seat Precautions

Seat Precautions

Seat Warmer (Some Models)

Driving Position Memory (Some Models)

Second-Row Seat

Second-Row Seat

Seat Warmer (Some Models)

Third-Row Seat Access

Split folding the Second-Row Seats

Split folding the Third-Row Seats

Head Restraints

Head Restraints

Height Adjustment

Removal/Installation (Second-row seat)

Foldable Head Restraints (Third-row seat)

Seat Belt Systems

Seat Belt Precautions

Seat Belt Precautions

Pregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical Conditions

Emergency Locking Mode

Automatic Locking Mode (Second-row outboard seat belts)

Fastening the Seat Belt

Unfastening the Seat Belt

Front Shoulder Belt Adjuster

Seat Belt Warning Systems

Seat Belt Warning Systems

Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems

Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems

Child Restraint

Child-Restraint Precautions

Child-Restraint Precautions

Child-Restraint System Installation

Child-Restraint System Installation

Categories of Child-Restraint Systems

Child-Restraint System Types

Baby Seat Installation Position

Child Seat Installation Position

Booster Seat Installation Position

Installing Child-Restraint Systems

Installing Child-Restraint Systems

Using Automatic Locking Mode (Second-row outboard seat)

Centre-Second-row Seat Child-Restraint System Installation

Using ISOFIX Anchor (Second-row seat)

Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) Precautions

Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) Precautions

Supplementary Restraint System Components

Supplementary Restraint System Components

How the SRS Air Bags Work

How the SRS Air Bags Work

Seat Belt Pretensioners

Front Passenger Air Bag

Curtain Air Bags

Warning Light/Beep

SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria

SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria

Limitations to SRS Air Bag

Limitations to SRS Air Bag

Constant Monitoring

Constant Monitoring

Keyless Entry System

Keyless Entry System

Operational Range

Key Suspend Function

Advanced Keyless Entry System

Advanced Keyless Entry System (Some Models)

Advanced Keyless Entry System (Some Models)

Operational Range

Operational Range

Locking, Unlocking the Doors and the Liftgate

Opening the Liftgate

Doors and Locks

Locking, Unlocking with Auxiliary Key

Locking, Unlocking with Request Switch (With the advanced keyless function)

Locking, Unlocking with Transmitter

Auto Lock/Unlock Function

Locking, Unlocking with Door-Lock Knob

Rear Door Child Safety Locks

Opening and Closing the Liftgate

Power Liftgate (Some Models)

Fuel and Emission

Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions

Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions

Fuel Requirements (Australia)

Fuel Requirements (Except Australia)

Emission Control System

Engine Exhaust (Carbon monoxide)

Fuel-Filler Flap and Cap

Fuel-Filler Flap and Cap

Steering Wheel Adjustment

Outside Mirrors

Rearview Mirror

Opening/Closing Windows

Auto-opening/Closing

Jam-safe Window

Sunroof (Some Models)

Sunroof (Some Models)

Tilt/Slide Operation

Jam-safe Sunroof

Security System

Modification and Add-On Equipment

Modification and Add-On Equipment

Immobilizer System

Immobilizer System

Running-In Period

Running-In Period

Saving Fuel and Protection of the Environment

Saving Fuel and Protection of the Environment

Hazardous Driving

Hazardous Driving

Rocking the Vehicle

Rocking the Vehicle

Driving In Flooded Area

Driving In Flooded Area

Turbocharger Information

Turbocharger Information

Towing Caravans and Trailers

Towing Caravans and Trailers

Towing Instructions

Start/Stop Engine

Ignition Switch

Ignition Switch

Push Button Start Positions

Starting the Engine

Starting the Engine

Engine Start Function When Key Battery is Dead

Emergency Operation for Starting the Engine

Turning the Engine Off

Turning the Engine Off

Emergency Engine Stop

i-stop Warning Light (Amber)/i-stop Indicator Light (Green)

i-stop OFF Switch

Vehicle Roll Prevention Function

Instrument Cluster and Display

Meters and Gauges

Meters and Gauges

Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector (Without Multi-information Display)

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (Without Multi-information Display)

Fuel Gauge (Without Multi-information Display)

Instrument Panel Illumination

Outside Temperature Display (Without Multi-information Display)

Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed Display (Without Multi-information Display)

Trip Computer and INFO Switch (Without Multi-information Display)

Multi-information Display and INFO Switch (Some Models)

Multi-information Display and INFO Switch (Some Models)

Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

Outside Temperature Display

Distance-to-empty

Average Fuel Economy

Current Fuel Economy

Maintenance Monitor

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Display (Some Models)

Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) Display (Some Models)

Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go function) System Display (Some Models)

Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) Display (Some Models)

Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed Display (Some Models)

Warning (Display Indication)

Active Driving Display (Some Models)

Active Driving Display (Some Models)

Warning/Indicator Lights

Warning/Indicator Lights

Warning Indication/Warning Lights

Indication/Indicator Lights

Wrench Indicator Light (Some Models)

Low Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Light (Blue) (Some Models)

Automatic Transaxle

Automatic Transaxle Controls

Automatic Transaxle Controls

Shift-Lock System

Shift-Lock System

Shift-Lock Override

Transaxle Ranges

Transaxle Ranges

Shift Position Indication

Active Adaptive Shift (AAS)

Manual Shift Mode

Manual Shift Mode

Manually Shifting Up

Manually Shifting Down

Second Gear Fixed Mode

Shift Gear (Shifting) Speed Limit

Switches and Controls

Lighting Control

Lighting Control

Headlight High-Low Beam

Flashing the Headlights

Coming Home Light

Leaving Home Light

Headlight Levelling

Fog Lights (Some Models)

Fog Lights (Some Models)

Turn and Lane-Change Signals

Turn and Lane-Change Signals

Direction Indicators

Lane-Change Signals

Three-Flash Turn Signal

Windscreen Wipers and Washer

Windscreen Wipers and Washer

Windscreen Wipers

Windscreen Washer

Rear Window Wiper and Washer

Rear Window Wiper and Washer

Rear Window Wiper

Rear Window Washer

Rear Window Defogger

Rear Window Defogger

Mirror Defogger (Some Models)

Hazard Warning Flasher

Hazard Warning Flasher

Electric Parking Brake (EPB)

Brake Pad Wear Indicator

Emergency Stop Signal System

Emergency Stop Signal System

Hill Launch Assist (HLA)

Hill Launch Assist (HLA)

ABS/TCS/DSC/Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Traction Control System (TCS)

Traction Control System (TCS)

TCS/DSC Indicator Light

TCS OFF Indicator Light

Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)

Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)

TCS/DSC Indicator Light

Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)

Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)

Control Status Display

Fuel Economy Monitor

Fuel Economy Monitor

Fuel Economy Monitor

Fuel Consumption Display

Control Status Display

Effectiveness Display

Ending Screen Display

Drive Selection

Drive Selection

Drive Selection

Drive Selection Switch

Select Mode Indication

i-ACTIV AWD Operation (Some Models)

i-ACTIV AWD Operation (Some Models)

Tyres and Tyre Chains

i-ACTIVSENSE (Some Models)

i-ACTIVSENSE (Some Models)

Active Safety Technology

Pre-Crash Safety Technology

Camera and Sensors

Adaptive LED Headlights (ALH) (Some Models)

Adaptive LED Headlights (ALH) (Some Models)

To Operate the System

Manual Switching

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) (Some Models)

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) (Some Models)

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Indicator Light/Display Indicator/Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Beep

Cancelling Operation of Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)

Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR) (Some Models)

Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR) (Some Models)

Traffic Sign Display Indication

Excessive Speed Warning

Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) (Some Models)

Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) (Some Models)

Indication on Display

Driver Attention Alert (DAA) (Some Models)

Driver Attention Alert (DAA) (Some Models)

Driver Attention Alert (DAA) Display

Cancelling Driver Attention Alert (DAA)

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) (Some Models)

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) (Some Models)

Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go function) (Some Models)

Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go function) (Some Models)

Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go function) Display Indication

Close Proximity Warning

Setting the System

Stop Hold Control

Cruise Control Function

Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) (Some Models)

Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) (Some Models)

System Operation

System Cancelling

Lane Departure Warning

Advanced Smart City Brake Support (Advanced SCBS) (Some Models)

Advanced Smart City Brake Support (Advanced SCBS) (Some Models)

Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) Indicator Light (Red)

Collision Warning

Automatic Brake Operation Display

Stopping the Advanced Smart City Brake Support (Advanced SCBS) System Operation

Smart City Brake Support [Reverse] (SCBS R) (Some Models)

Smart City Brake Support [Reverse] (SCBS R) (Some Models)

Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) Indicator Light (Red)

Automatic Brake Operation Display

Stopping the Smart City Brake Support [Reverse] (SCBS R) System Operation

Smart Brake Support (SBS) (Some Models)

Smart Brake Support (SBS) (Some Models)

Collision Warning

Stopping The Smart Brake Support (SBS) System Operation

Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) (Some Models)

Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) (Some Models)

Radar Sensor (Front) (Some Models)

Radar Sensor (Front) (Some Models)

Radar Sensors (Rear) (Some Models)

Radar Sensors (Rear) (Some Models)

Ultrasonic Sensor (Rear) (Some Models)

Ultrasonic Sensor (Rear) (Some Models)

Cruise Control (Some Models)

Cruise Control (Some Models)

Cruise Control Switch

Cruise Main Indication (White)/Cruise Set Indication (Green)

Activation/Deactivation

To Increase Cruising Speed

To Decrease Cruising Speed

To Resume Cruising Speed at More Than 25 km/h (16 mph)

To Temporarily Cancel

Rear View Monitor

Rear View Monitor

Rear View Monitor

Rear View Parking Camera Location

Switching to the Rear View Monitor Display

Displayable Range on the Screen

Viewing the Display

Rear View Monitor Operation

Variance Between Actual Road Conditions and Displayed Image

Picture Quality Adjustment

Parking Sensor System

Parking Sensor System (Some Models)

Parking Sensor System (Some Models)

Sensor Detection Range

Park Assist Sensor System Operation

Obstruction Detection Indication

Parking Sensor Warning Beep

When Warning Indicator/Beep is Activated

Air-Conditioning System

Vent Operation (Front)

Vent Operation (Front)

Adjusting the Vents

Selecting the Airflow Mode

Front Air Conditioner

Front Air Conditioner

Control Switches

Operation of Automatic Air Conditioner

Windscreen Defrosting and Defogging

Sunlight/Temperature Sensor

Vent Operation (Rear)

Vent Operation (Rear)

Adjusting the Vents

Selecting the Airflow Mode

Rear Air Conditioner

Rear Air Conditioner

Control Switches

Operation of Automatic Air Conditioner

Before Using the Audio System

Audio Control Switch

Audio Control Switch

Adjusting the Volume

How to connect USB port/Auxiliary jack

Type B (Some Models)

Basic Operation Method

Basic Operation Method

Commander switch operation

Touch panel operation

Volume/Display/Sound Controls

Volume/Display/Sound Controls

Volume adjustment

Display setting

Audio sound adjustment

Operating the Radio

Operating the Radio

Favourites Radio

Radio Data System (RDS)

Operating the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) Radio (Some Models)

Operating the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) Radio (Some Models)

What is DAB radio?

DAB radio setting

How to use AUX mode

How to use AUX mode

How to use USB mode

How to use USB mode

Gracenote^® Database

Component Parts

Bluetooth^® Preparation

Bluetooth^® Preparation

Device selection

Deleting a device

Changing PIN code

Available Language

Available Language

Bluetooth^® Audio

Bluetooth^® Audio

Switching to Bluetooth^® audio mode

Bluetooth^® Audio Device Information Display

How to Use Pandora^®

How to Use Pandora^®

What is Pandora^®?

Selection from station list

How to Use Aha™

How to Use Aha™

What is Aha™?

How to Use Stitcher™ Radio

How to Use Stitcher™ Radio

What is Stitcher™ Radio?

Bluetooth^® Hands-Free

Bluetooth^® Hands-Free

Receiving an Incoming Call

Receiving and Replying to Messages (available only with E-mail/SMS compatible phones)

Communication Settings

Voice Recognition

Voice Recognition

Basic Operation Method

Voice Command List

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Things You Need to Know

Things You Need to Know

Radio Reception

Operating Tips for MP3

Operating Tips for WMA

Operating Tips for AAC

Operating Tips for OGG

Operating Tips for USB device

Interior Equipment

Interior Lights

Interior Lights

Illuminated Entry System

Accessory Sockets

Accessory Sockets

USB Power Outlet (Some Models)

USB Power Outlet (Some Models)

Storage Compartments

Storage Compartments

Overhead Console

Glove Compartment

Armrest Box (Some Models)

Luggage Compartment

Shopping Bag Hook

Rear Coat Hooks

Sunshade (Rear Door Window) (Some Models)

Sunshade (Rear Door Window) (Some Models)

Essential Information

Scheduled Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance

Australia and New Zealand

Maintenance Monitor

Maintenance Monitor

Owner Maintenance

Owner Maintenance Precautions

Owner Maintenance Precautions

Opening the Bonnet

Closing the Bonnet

Engine Compartment Overview

Engine Compartment Overview

Recommended Oil

Vehicle Engine Control Unit Reset Procedure

Inspecting Engine Oil Level

Inspecting Coolant Level

Inspecting Brake Fluid Level

Inspecting Washer Fluid Level

Body Lubrication

Body Lubrication

Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades

Replacing Rear Window Wiper Blade

Battery Maintenance

Inspecting Electrolyte Level

Battery Recharging

Battery Replacement

Key Battery Replacement

Key Battery Replacement

Tyre Inflation Pressure

Replacing a Tyre

Temporary Spare Tyre

Replacing a Wheel

Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs

Replacing Interior Light Bulbs

Fuse Replacement

Fuse Panel Description

Emission Control Maintenance (Australia)

Emission Control Maintenance (Australia)

Fuel System and Air-Intake Control System

Ignition System

Evaporative Emission Control System

Exhaust Emission Control System

Appearance Care

Maintaining the Finish

Paint Damage Touch-up

Cavity Protection

Bright-Metal Maintenance

Aluminium Wheel Maintenance

Plastic Part Maintenance

Seat Belt Maintenance

Vinyl Upholstery Maintenance

Upholstery Maintenance

Leather Upholstery Maintenance (Some Models)

Plastic Part Maintenance

Instrument Panel Top Maintenance

Panel Maintenance

Active Driving Display Maintenance (Some Models)

Cleaning the Window Interiors

Cleaning the Floor Mats

Parking in an Emergency

Parking in an Emergency

Parking in an Emergency

Spare Tyre and Tool Storage

Spare Tyre and Tool Storage

Changing a Flat Tyre

Changing a Flat Tyre

Removing a Flat Tyre

Mounting the Spare Tyre

Battery Runs Out

Emergency Starting

Starting a Flooded Engine

Starting a Flooded Engine

Emergency Towing

Towing Description

Towing Description

Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds

If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes

If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes

Stop Vehicle in Safe Place Immediately

Contact Authorised Mazda Repairer and Have Vehicle Inspected

Message Indicated on Display

Message Indicated on Display

Stop Vehicle in Safe Place Immediately

Verify Display Content

Message Indicated in Multi-information Display (Some Models)

Message Indicated in Multi-information Display (Some Models)

Warning Sound is Activated

Warning Sound is Activated

Lights-On Reminder

Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Beep

Seat Belt Warning Beep

Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep

Key Removed from Vehicle Warning Beep

Request Switch Inoperable Warning Beep (With the advanced keyless function)

Key Left-in-luggage Compartment Warning Beep (With the advanced keyless function)

Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep (With the advanced keyless function)

Electronic Steering Lock Warning Beep

i-stop Warning Beep

Power Liftgate Warning Beep (Some Models)

Power Steering Warning Buzzer

Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Beep

Lane Departure Warning Sound (Some Models)

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System Warning Beep (Some Models)

Excessive Speed Warning (Some Models)

Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go function) System Warnings (Some Models)

Collision warning (Some Models)

When Liftgate Cannot be Opened

When Liftgate Cannot be Opened

When Liftgate Cannot be Opened

Active Driving Display Does Not Operate

If the Active Driving Display Does Not Operate

If the Active Driving Display Does Not Operate

Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country

Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country

Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories

Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories

Cell Phones Warning

Cell Phones Warning

Recording of Vehicle Data

Recording of Vehicle Data

Recording of Vehicle Data

Vehicle Telemetry Transfer

Vehicle Telemetry Transfer

Vehicle Telemetry Transfer

Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of Conformity

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System

Identification Numbers

Vehicle Information Labels

Vehicle Information Labels

Chassis Number/Vehicle Identification Number

Tyre Pressure Label

Built Date (Australia)

Electrical System

Lubricant Quality

Personalisation Features

Personalisation Features

Personalisation Features

Identification Numbers

Vehicle Information Labels

Vehicle Information Labels

Tyre Pressure Label

Engine Number

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