Mazda CX-30 (2022 year). Manual in english — page 15

Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

NOTE

Before performing battery

Always keep batteries out of

maintenance, remove the battery

the reach of children:

cover.

Allowing children to play near batteries

is dangerous. Battery fluid could cause

serious injuries if it gets in the eyes or

on the skin.

Keep flames and sparks away

from open battery cells and do not

allow metal tools to contact the

positive (+) or negative (-) terminal of

the battery when working near a

battery. Do not allow the positive (+)

▼ Battery Maintenance

terminal to contact the vehicle body:

Flames and sparks near open battery

cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas,

produced during normal battery

operation, could ignite and cause the

battery to explode. An exploding

battery can cause serious burns and

injuries. Keep all flames including

cigarettes and sparks away from open

battery cells.

To get the best service from a battery:

Keep all flames and sparks

^ Keep it securely mounted.

away from open battery cells because

^ Keep the top clean and dry.

hydrogen gas is produced from open

^ Keep terminals and connections

battery cells while charging the

clean, tight, and coated with

battery or adding battery fluid:

petroleum jelly or terminal grease.

Flames and sparks near open battery

^ Rinse off spilled electrolyte

cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas,

immediately with a solution of water

produced during normal battery

and baking soda.

operation, could ignite and cause the

^ If the vehicle will not be used for an

battery to explode. An exploding

extended time, disconnect the

battery can cause serious burns and

battery cables and charge the battery

injuries. Keep all flames including

every 6 weeks.

cigarettes and sparks away from open

battery cells.

▼ Battery Replacement

Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer

for battery replacement.

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^ The system does not operate and the

Key Battery Replacement

operation indicator light on the

transmitter does not flash when the

▼ Key Battery Replacement

buttons are pressed.

If the buttons on the transmitter are

^ The system's operational range is

inoperable and the operation indicator

reduced.

light does not flash, the battery may be

Incorrect battery replacement

dead.

operation may damage the key.

Replace with a new battery before the

Replacing the battery at an Authorized

transmitter becomes unusable.

Mazda Dealer is recommended. If

replacing the battery by yourself,

CAUTION

follow the instruction.

¾ Make sure the battery is installed

Replacing the key battery

correctly. Battery leakage could occur

if it is not installed correctly.

Remove the lower cover while

¾ When replacing the battery, be

sliding the knob in the direction of

careful not to touch any of the

the arrow.

internal circuitry and electrical

terminals, bend the electrical

terminals, or get dirt in the

transmitter as the transmitter could

be damaged.

¾ There is the danger of explosion if

the battery is not correctly replaced.

¾ Dispose of used batteries according

to the following instructions.

Press in the tab to unlock the upper

¾ Insulate the plus and minus

cover.

terminals of the battery using

cellophane or equivalent tape.

¾ Never disassemble.

¾ Never throw the battery into fire or

water.

¾ Never deform or crush.

¾ Replace only with the same type

battery (CR2032 or equivalent).

The following conditions indicate that

the battery power is low:

^ A message, “Low Key Fob Battery.

Replace Battery” is displayed on the

multi-information display when the

ignition is switched OFF.

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3. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead

7. Insert a new battery into the

screwdriver into the gap and slide it

transmitter so that the positive pole

in the direction of the arrow.

is facing up.

8. Install the cap.

9. Install the upper cover.

4. Twist the flathead screwdriver in the

direction of the arrow and remove

the upper cover.

10.Insert the tabs of the lower cover

5. Remove the cap using the

into the slots of the transmitter and

tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

install the lower cover.

6. Remove the battery using

tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

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Use only a Mazda-genuine tire valve

Tires

cap:

Use of a non-genuine part is

▼ Tires

dangerous as the correct tire air

For reasons of proper performance,

pressure cannot be maintained if the

safety, and better fuel economy, always

tire valve becomes damaged. If the

maintain recommended tire inflation

vehicle is driven under this condition,

pressures and stay within the

the tire air pressure will decrease

recommended load limits and weight

which could result in a serious

distribution.

accident. Do not use any part for the

tire valve cap that is not a

WARNING

Mazda-genuine part.

Inspect all tire pressures monthly

Using Different Tire Types:

(including the spare) when the tires are

Driving your vehicle with different

cold. Maintain recommended

types of tires is dangerous. It could

pressures for the best ride, handling,

cause poor handling and poor braking;

and minimum tire wear.

leading to loss of control.

Refer to the specification charts (page

Except for the limited use of the

9-8).

temporary spare tire, use only the

same type tires (radial, bias-belted,

NOTE

bias-type) on all four wheels.

^ Always check tire pressure when tires

are cold.

Using Wrong-Sized Tires:

^ Warm tires normally exceed

Using any other tire size than what is

recommended pressures. Do not

specified for the vehicle (page 9-8)

release air from warm tires to adjust

is dangerous. It could seriously affect

the pressure.

ride, handling, ground clearance, tire

^ Underinflation can cause reduced

clearance, and speedometer

fuel economy, uneven and

calibration. This could cause you to

accelerated tire wear, and poor

have an accident. Use only tires that

sealing of the tire bead, which will

are the correct size specified for the

deform the wheel and cause

vehicle.

separation of tire from rim.

▼ Tire Inflation Pressure

^ Overinflation can produce a harsh

ride, uneven and accelerated tire

wear, and a greater possibility of

WARNING

damage from road hazards.

Keep your tire pressure at the correct

Always inflate the tires to the correct

levels. If one frequently needs

pressure:

inflating, have it inspected.

Overinflation or underinflation of tires

is dangerous. Adverse handling or

unexpected tire failure could result in a

serious accident.

Refer to Tires on page 9-8.

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▼ Tire Rotation

CAUTION

Rotate unidirectional tires and radial

WARNING

tires that have an asymmetrical tread

pattern or studs only from front to rear,

Rotate tires periodically:

not from side to side. Tire performance

Irregular tire wear is dangerous. To

will be reduced if rotated from side to

equalize tread wear for maintaining

side.

good performance in handling and

braking, rotate the tires periodically or

▼ Replacing a Tire

sooner if irregular wear develops.

Please refer to Scheduled maintenance

WARNING

for your tire rotation interval.

During rotation, inspect them for

Always use tires that are in good

correct balance.

condition:

Driving with worn tires is dangerous.

Reduced braking, steering, and

traction could result in an accident.

Replace all four tires at the same

time:

Replacing just one tire is dangerous. It

could cause poor handling and poor

braking resulting in loss of vehicle

control. Mazda strongly recommends

1. Forward

that you replace all four tires at the

Do not include (TEMPORARY USE

same time.

ONLY) spare tire in rotation.

If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator

will appear as a solid band across the

Also, inspect them for uneven wear

tread.

and damage. Abnormal wear is usually

Replace the tire when this happens.

caused by one or a combination of the

following:

^ Incorrect tire pressure

^ Improper wheel alignment

^ Out-of-balance wheel

^ Severe braking

After rotation, inflate all tire pressures

to specification on page 9-8 and

inspect the lug nuts for tightness.

1. New tread

2. Worn tread

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3. Tread wear indicator

CAUTION

You should replace the tire before the

¾ Do not use your temporary spare tire

band crosses the entire tread.

rim with a snow tire or a

conventional tire. Neither will

NOTE

properly fit and could damage both

Tires degrade over time, even when

tire and rim.

they are not being used on the road. It

¾ The temporary spare tire has a tread

is recommended that tires generally be

life of less than 5,000 km (3,000

replaced when they are 6 years or

miles). The tread life may be shorter

older. Heat caused by hot climates or

depending on driving conditions.

frequent high loading conditions can

¾ The temporary spare tire is for

accelerate the aging process. You

limited use, however, if the tread

should replace the spare tire when you

wear solid-band indicator appears,

replace the other road tires due to the

replace the tire with the same type of

aging of the spare tire. The period in

temporary spare (page 6-32).

which the tire was manufactured (both

week and year) is indicated by a 4-digit

NOTE

number.

Refer to Tire Labeling on page 8-23.

Tires degrade over time, even when

they are not being used on the road. It

▼ Temporary Spare Tire

is recommended that tires generally be

replaced when they are 6 years or

Inspect the temporary spare tire at

older. Heat caused by hot climates or

least monthly to make sure it is

frequent high loading conditions can

properly inflated and stored.

accelerate the aging process. You

NOTE

should replace the spare tire when you

The temporary spare tire condition

replace the other road tires due to the

gradually deteriorates even if it has not

aging of the spare tire. The period in

been used.

which the tire was manufactured (both

week and year) is indicated by a 4-digit

The temporary spare tire is easier to

number.

handle because of its construction

Refer to Tire Labeling on page 8-23.

which is lighter and smaller than a

conventional tire. This tire should be

▼ Replacing a Wheel

used only for an emergency and only

for a short distance.

WARNING

Use the temporary spare tire only until

Always use wheels of the correct size

the conventional tire is repaired, which

on your vehicle:

should be as soon as possible.

Using a wrong-sized wheel is

Refer to Tires on page 9-8.

dangerous. Braking and handling could

be affected, leading to loss of control

and an accident.

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CAUTION

Light Bulbs

A wrong-sized wheel may adversely

▼ Light Bulbs

affect:

Front

¾ Tire fit

¾ Wheel and bearing life

¾ Ground clearance

¾ Snow-chain clearance

¾ Speedometer calibration

¾ Headlight aim

¾ Bumper height

¾ Tire Pressure Monitoring System

NOTE

1. Vanity mirror lights*

2. Front overhead lights/Front map

^ When replacing a wheel, make sure

the new one is the same as the

lights

original factory wheel in diameter,

3. Side turn signal lights*

rim width, and offset (inset/outset).

4. Front side-marker lights

^ For details, contact an Authorized

5. Front turn signal lights/Parking

Mazda Dealer.

lights

6. Headlights (High/Low beam)/

Daytime running lights

Proper tire balancing provides the best

riding comfort and helps reduce tread

Rear

wear. Out-of-balance tires can cause

vibration and uneven wear, such as

cupping and flat spots.

1. Luggage compartment light

2. High-mount brake light

3. Rear overhead light

4. Rear side-marker lights

5. Taillights*

6. Rear turn signal lights

7. Brake lights/Taillights

8. Taillights (Liftgate side)*

9. Reverse lights

10.License plate lights

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Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

▼ Replacing Light Bulbs

Fuses

All the light bulbs are the LED type.

▼ Fuses

The LED bulb cannot be replaced as a

single unit because it is an integrated

Your vehicle's electrical system is

unit.

protected by fuses.

The LED bulb has to be replaced with

the unit. If a replacement is necessary,

If any lights, accessories, or controls do

consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

not work, inspect the appropriate

circuit protector. If a fuse has blown,

the inside element will be melted.

If the same fuse blows again, avoid

using that system and consult an

Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as

possible.

▼ Fuse Replacement

Replacing the fuses on the vehicle's

left side

If the electrical system does not work,

first inspect the fuses on the vehicle's

left side.

1. Make sure the ignition is switched

off, and other switches are off.

2. Open the fuse panel cover.

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3. Pull the fuse straight out with the

Replacing the fuses under the hood

fuse puller provided on the fuse

If the headlights or other electrical

block located in the engine

components do not work and the fuses

compartment.

in the cabin are normal, inspect the

fuse block under the hood.

If a fuse is blown, it must be replaced.

Follow these steps:

1. Make sure the ignition is switched

off, and other switches are off.

2. Remove the fuse block cover.

4. Inspect the fuse and replace it if it is

blown.

1. Normal

3. If any fuse but the MAIN fuse is

2. Blown

blown, replace it with a new one of

the same amperage rating.

5. Insert a new fuse of the same

amperage rating, and make sure it

fits tightly. If it does not fit tightly,

have an expert install it. Consult an

Authorized Mazda Dealer.

If you have no spare fuses, borrow

one of the same rating from a

circuit not essential to vehicle

operation, such as the audio or

1. Normal

accessory socket circuit.

2. Blown

CAUTION

Always replace a fuse with a

genuine Mazda fuse or equivalent

of the same rating. Otherwise, you

may damage the electric system.

6. Reinstall the cover and make sure

that it is securely installed.

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WARNING

Do not replace the main fuse by

yourself. Have an Authorized

Mazda Dealer perform the

replacement:

Replacing the fuse by yourself is

dangerous because the MAIN fuse

is a high current fuse. Incorrect

replacement could cause an

electrical shock or a short circuit

resulting in a fire.

4. Reinstall the cover and make sure

that it is securely installed.

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▼ Fuse Panel Description

Fuse block (Engine compartment)

FUSE RAT-

No.

PROTECTED COMPONENT

ING

―

20 A

Windshield wiper de-icer^*

30 A

Engine control system

20 A

S-VT

40 A

Engine control system

―

20 A

Fuel pump

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FUSE RAT-

No.

PROTECTED COMPONENT

ING

15 A

Engine control system

15 A

Transmission control system

F10

15 A

Engine control system

F11

7.5 A

Air conditioner

F12

15 A

Engine control system

F13

―

F14

20 A

Front seat warmer^*

F15

―

F16

15 A

For protection of various circuits

F17

―

F18

15 A

For protection of various circuits

F19

60 A

Power steering system

F20

15 A

Headlight (LH) 1

F21

15 A

Headlight (RH) 1

F22

15 A

Keyless system

F23

30 A

ABS, Dynamic stability control system

F24

15 A

Headlight (LH) 2

F25

15 A

Headlight (RH) 2

F26

7.5 A

On board diagnostics

F27

25 A

For protection of various circuits

F28

25 A

For protection of various circuits

F29

15 A

Windshield washer

F30

15 A

Accessory sockets

F31

15 A

Horn

F32

15 A

Headlights

F33

―

F34

―

F35

50A

ABS, Dynamic stability control system

F36

―

F37

40 A

Rear window defogger

F38

50 A

For protection of various circuits

F39

―

F40

40 A

Air conditioner

*Some models.

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FUSE RAT-

No.

PROTECTED COMPONENT

ING

F41

―

F42

20 A

Windshield wipers

F43

30 A

Cooling fan^*

F44

30 A

Starter

F45

10 A

Engine control system

F46

15 A

Audio

F47

15 A

For protection of various circuits

F48

7.5 A

Air bag

F49

15 A

Instrument cluster

F50

15 A

Room light

F51

25 A

Audio

F52

10 A

Moonroof^*

F53

15 A

Engine control system

F54

15 A

i-ACTIVSENSE

F55

―

F56

15 A

Electric water pump^*

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Fuse block (Left side)

FUSE RAT-

No.

PROTECTED COMPONENT

ING

―

15 A

Power door locks (Driver)

15 A

Power door locks (Passenger)

―

25 A

Power liftgate^*

―

30 A

Power windows (Driver)

F10

30 A

Power windows (Passenger)

F11

30 A

Power seat (Driver)^*

F12

―

F13

15 A

Audio

F14

―

F15

15 A

Liftgate lock

*Some models.

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FUSE RAT-

No.

PROTECTED COMPONENT

ING

F16

15 A

Illumination

F17

10 A

Brake lights

F18

10 A

Reverse lights

F19

10 A

Rear turn signal lights

F20

10 A

Taillights

F21

10 A

Taillights

F22

7.5 A

Air bag^*

F23

―

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Maintenance and Care

Appearance Care

Damage Caused by Bird Dropping,

Exterior Care

Insects, or Tree Sap

▼ Exterior Care

Occurrence

The paintwork on your Mazda

Bird droppings contain acids. If these

represents the latest technical

are not removed they can eat away the

developments in composition and

clear and color base coat of the

methods of application.

vehicle's paintwork.

Environmental hazards, however, can

When insects stick to the paint surface

harm the paint's protective properties,

and decompose, corrosive compounds

if proper care is not taken.

form. These can erode the clear and

color base coat of the vehicle's

Here are some examples of possible

paintwork if they are not removed.

damage, with tips on how to prevent

them.

Tree sap will harden and adhere

permanently to the paint finish. If you

Etching Caused by Acid Rain or

scratch the sap off while it is hard,

Industrial Fallout

some vehicle paint could come off

Occurrence

with it.

Industrial pollutants and vehicle

Prevention

emissions drift into the air and mix

It is necessary to have your Mazda

with rain or dew to form acids. These

washed and waxed to preserve its

acids can settle on a vehicle's finish. As

finish according to the instructions in

the water evaporates, the acid

this section. This should be done as

becomes concentrated and can

soon as possible.

damage the finish.

And the longer the acid remains on the

Bird droppings can be removed with a

surface, the greater the chance is for

soft sponge and water. If you are

damage.

traveling and these are not available, a

Prevention

moistened tissue may also take care of

the problem. The cleaned area should

It is necessary to wash and wax your

be waxed according to the instructions

vehicle to preserve its finish according

in this section.

to the instructions in this section.

Insects and tree sap are best removed

These steps should be taken

with a soft sponge and water or a

immediately after you suspect that acid

commercially available chemical

rain has settled on your vehicle's finish.

cleaner.

Another method is to cover the

affected area with dampened

newspaper for 1 to 2 hours. After

removing the newspaper, rinse off the

loosened debris with water.

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Water Marks

^ Chipped paint can lead to rust

forming on your Mazda. Before this

Occurrence

happens, repair the damage by using

Rain, fog, dew, and even tap water can

Mazda touch-up paint according to

contain harmful minerals such as salt

the instructions in this section.

and lime. If moisture containing these

Failure to repair the affected area

minerals settles on the vehicle and

could lead to serious rusting and

evaporates, the minerals will

expensive repairs.

concentrate and harden to form white

rings. The rings can damage your

Follow all label and container

vehicle's finish.

directions when using a chemical

Prevention

cleaner or polish. Read all warnings

and cautions.

It is necessary to wash and wax your

vehicle to preserve its finish according

▼ Maintaining the Finish

to the instructions in this section.

Washing

These steps should be taken

immediately after you find water marks

on your vehicle's finish.

CAUTION

Paint Chipping

¾ Before lifting the windshield wiper

blades off the windshield, always

Occurrence

follow the procedure for moving the

Paint chipping occurs when gravel

windshield wiper blades. Otherwise,

thrown in the air by another vehicle's

a wiper blade, wiper arm, or the

tires hits your vehicle.

hood could be damaged.

Refer to the Replacing Windshield

How to avoid paint chipping

Wiper Blades (page 6-22) section for

Keeping a safe distance between you

the procedure on how to move the

and the vehicle ahead reduces the

windshield wiper blades to the

chances of having your paint chipped

service position.

by flying gravel.

¾ When the ignition is switched ON

and the wiper lever is in the AUTO

NOTE

position, the windshield wipers may

^ The paint chipping zone varies with

operate automatically in the

the speed of the vehicle. For

following cases:

example, when traveling at 90 km/h

(56 mph), the paint chipping zone is

¾ The area of the windshield above

the rain sensor is touched or wiped

50 m (164 ft).

^ In low temperatures a vehicle's finish

with a cloth.

¾ The windshield or the rain sensor

hardens. This increases the chance of

paint chipping.

area in the cabin is hit.

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When the ignition is switched ON

^ The vehicle is washed with a rough,

and the wiper lever is in the AUTO

dry, or dirty cloth.

position, do not touch the

^ The vehicle is washed at a car wash

windshield or the windshield wipers

that uses brushes that are dirty or too

Otherwise, the windshield wipers

stiff.

will operate automatically which

^ Cleansers or wax containing

could catch your fingers or damage

abrasives are used.

the windshield wipers.

When removing ice or snow, or

NOTE

cleaning the windshield, always

^ Mazda is not responsible for

make sure the wiper lever is in the

scratches caused by automatic car

OFF position.

washes or improper washing.

¾ Do not spray water in the engine

^ Scratches are more noticeable on

compartment. Otherwise, it could

vehicles with darker paint finishes.

result in engine-starting problems or

To minimize scratches on the vehicle's

damage to electrical parts.

paint finish:

¾ When washing and waxing the

vehicle, be careful not to apply

^ Rinse off any dirt or other foreign

excessive force to any single area of

matter using lukewarm or cold water

the vehicle roof or the antenna.

before washing.

Otherwise, you could dent the

^ Use plenty of lukewarm or cold

vehicle or damage the antenna.

water and a soft cloth when washing

¾ Make sure that the fuel-filler lid is

the vehicle. Do not use a nylon cloth.

closed and lock the doors.

^ Rub gently when washing or drying

Otherwise, the fuel-filler lid may be

the vehicle.

forcefully opened by water pressure

^ Take your vehicle only to a car wash

causing damage to the vehicle or

that keeps its brushes well

fuel-filler lid.

maintained.

^ Do not use abrasive cleansers or wax

To help protect the finish from rust and

that contain abrasives.

deterioration, wash your Mazda

thoroughly and frequently, at least

once a month, with lukewarm or cold

CAUTION

water.

¾ Do not use steel wool, abrasive

cleaners, or strong detergents

If the vehicle is washed improperly, the

containing highly alkaline or caustic

paint surface could be scratched. Here

agents on chrome-plated or

are some examples of how scratching

anodized aluminum parts. This may

could occur.

damage the protective coating; also,

cleaners and detergents may discolor

Scratches occur on the paint surface

or deteriorate the paint.

when:

Pay special attention to removing salt,

^ The vehicle is washed without first

dirt, mud, and other foreign material

rinsing off dirt and other foreign

from the underside of the fenders, and

matter.

make sure the drain holes in the lower

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edges of the doors and rocker panels

force of the spray could damage or

are clean.

deform the molding, affect the

sealability of parts, and allow water to

Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings,

penetrate the interior. Keep a sufficient

industrial fallout, and similar deposits

space (30 cm (12 in) or more)

can damage the finish if not removed

between the nozzle and the vehicle. In

immediately. When prompt washing

addition, do not spend too much time

with plain water is ineffective, use a

spraying the same area of the vehicle,

mild soap made for use on vehicles.

and be very careful when spraying

between gaps in doors and around

Thoroughly rinse off all soap with

windows.

lukewarm or cold water. Do not allow

Waxing

soap to dry on the finish.

Your vehicle needs to be waxed when

After washing the vehicle, dry it with a

water no longer beads on the finish.

clean chamois to prevent water spots

Always wash and dry the vehicle before

from forming.

waxing it. In addition to the vehicle

body, wax the metal trim to maintain

WARNING

its luster.

Dry off brakes that have become wet

1. Use wax which contains no

by driving slowly, releasing the

abrasives.

accelerator pedal and lightly applying

Wax containing abrasives will

the brakes several times until the

remove paints and could damage

brake performance returns to normal:

bright metal parts.

Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.

2. Use a good grade of natural wax for

Increased stopping distance or the

metallic, mica, and solid colors.

vehicle pulling to one side when

3. When waxing, coat evenly with the

braking could result in a serious

sponge supplied or a soft cloth.

accident. Light braking will indicate

4. Wipe off the wax with a soft cloth.

whether the brakes have been

NOTE

affected.

A spot remover to remove oil, tar, and

When using an automatic car wash

similar materials will usually also take

off the wax. Rewax these areas even if

^ Retract the door mirrors.

the rest of the vehicle does not need it.

^ The automatic car wash brushes

could reduce the paint luster or

▼ Repairing Damage to the Finish

hasten paint deterioration.

Deep scratches or chips on the finish

When using a high water pressure car

should be repaired promptly. Exposed

wash

metal quickly rusts and can lead to

major repairs.

High water temperature and high

water pressure car washers are

available depending on the type of car

wash machine. If the car washer nozzle

is put too close to the vehicle, the

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even though these parts may be coated

CAUTION

with anti-corrosive material.

If your Mazda is damaged and needs

metal parts repaired or replaced, make

Thoroughly flush the underbody and

sure the body shop applies

wheel housings with lukewarm or cold

anti-corrosion materials to all parts,

water at the end of each winter. Try

both repaired and new. This will

also to do this every month.

prevent them from rusting.

Pay special attention to these areas

▼ Bright-Metal Maintenance

because they easily hide mud and dirt.

It will do more harm than good to wet

^ Use tar remover to remove road tar

down the road grime without

and insects. Never do this with a

removing it.

knife or similar tool.

^ To prevent corrosion on bright-metal

The lower edges of doors, rocker

surfaces, apply wax or chrome

panels, and frame members have drain

preservative and rub it to a high

holes that should not be clogged.

luster.

Water trapped there will cause rusting.

^ During cold weather or in coastal

areas, cover bright-metal parts with a

WARNING

coating of wax or preservative

heavier than usual. It would also help

to coat them with noncorrosive

Dry off brakes that have become wet

petroleum jelly or some other

by driving slowly, releasing the

protective compound.

accelerator pedal and lightly applying

the brakes several times until the

brake performance returns to normal:

CAUTION

Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.

Increased stopping distance or the

Do not use steel wool, abrasive

vehicle pulling to one side when

cleaners, or strong detergents

braking could result in a serious

containing highly alkaline or caustic

accident. Light braking will indicate

agents on chrome-plated or anodized

whether the brakes have been

aluminum parts. This may result in

affected.

damage to the protective coating and

cause discoloration or paint

▼ Aluminum Wheel Maintenance*

deterioration.

A protective coating is provided over

▼ Underbody Maintenance

the aluminum wheels. Special care is

needed to protect this coating.

Road chemicals and salt used for ice

and snow removal and solvents used

CAUTION

for dust control may collect on the

underbody. If not removed, they will

Do not use any detergent other than

speed up rusting and deterioration of

mild detergent. Before using any

such underbody parts as fuel lines,

detergent, verify the ingredients.

frame, floor pan, and exhaust system,

Otherwise, the product could discolor

or stain the aluminum wheels.

*Some models.

6-47

Maintenance and Care

Appearance Care

NOTE

it could deform plastic parts or

damage the paint.

^ Do not use a wire brush or any

^ Do not use wax containing

abrasive cleaner, polishing

compounds (polish). Otherwise, it

compound, or solvent on aluminum

could result in paint damage.

wheels. They may damage the

^ In addition, do not use an electrical

coating.

or air tool to apply wax. Otherwise,

^ Always use a sponge or soft cloth to

the frictional heat generated could

clean the wheels.

result in deformation of plastic parts

Rinse the wheels thoroughly with

or paint damage.

lukewarm or cold water. Also, be

sure to clean the wheels after driving

on dusty or salted roads to help

prevent corrosion.

^ Avoid washing your vehicle in an

automatic car wash that uses

high-speed or hard brushes.

▼ Plastic Part Maintenance

^ When cleaning the plastic lenses of

the lights, do not use gasoline,

kerosene, rectified spirit, paint,

thinner, highly acidic detergents, or

strongly alkaline detergents.

Otherwise, these chemical agents

can discolor or damage the surfaces

resulting in a significant loss in

functionality. If plastic parts become

inadvertently exposed to any of these

chemical agents, flush with water

immediately.

^ If plastic parts such as the bumpers

become inadvertently exposed to

chemical agents or fluids such as

gasoline, oil, engine coolant, or

battery fluid, it could cause

discoloration, staining, or paint

peeling. Wipe off any such chemical

agents or fluids using a soft cloth

immediately.

^ High water temperature and high

water pressure car washers are

available depending on the type of

high pressure car washer device. If

the car washer nozzle is put too

close to the vehicle or aimed at one

area for an extended period of time,

6-48

Maintenance and Care

Appearance Care

▼ Seat Belt Maintenance

Interior Care

1. Clean the soiled area by lightly

▼ Interior Care

dabbing it with a soft cloth soaked

in a mild detergent (approx. 5%)

WARNING

diluted with water.

2. Wipe off the remaining detergent

using a cloth soaked in clean water

Do not spray water into the vehicle

and wrung out well.

cabin:

3. Before retracting seat belts which

Spraying water into the vehicle cabin is

have been pulled out for cleaning,

dangerous as electrical devices such as

dry them off thoroughly and make

the audio and switches could get wet

sure there is no remaining moisture

resulting in a malfunction or vehicle

on them.

fire.

WARNING

NOTE

^ Do not wipe the interior using

If a seat belt appears frayed or has

alcohol, chlorine bleach, or organic

abrasions, have it replaced by an

solvents such as thinner, benzene,

Authorized Mazda Dealer:

and gasoline. Otherwise, it may

If a seat belt is used under such a

cause discoloration or stains.

condition, it cannot function at its full

^ Rubbing hard with a stiff brush or

capacity which could result in serious

cloth may cause damage.

injury or death.

If the vehicle interior becomes soiled

Use a mild detergent to remove

by any of the following, wipe it off

soiling from a seat belt:

immediately using a soft cloth.

If organic solvents are used for cleaning

Leaving it uncleaned could cause

the seat belts or they become stained

discoloration, stains, cracks, or peeling

or bleached, there is the possibility of

of the coating, and it will make it hard

them becoming weakened and as a

to wipe off later.

result, they may not function at their

^ Beverage or fragrance

full capacity which could cause serious

^ Grease or oil

injury or death.

^ Soiling

NOTE

Clean seat belts diligently if they get

dirty. Leaving them uncleaned will

make it difficult to clean them later,

and it may affect the smooth retracting

of the seat belt.

6-49

Maintenance and Care

Appearance Care

▼ Vinyl Upholstery Maintenance

^ If the leather upholstery comes into

contact with any of the following,

Remove dust and dirt from the vinyl

clean it immediately.

upholstery using a brush or vacuum.

Leaving it uncleaned could cause

Remove soiling from vinyl upholstery

premature wear, mold, or stains.

using a leather and vinyl upholstery

cleaner.

^ Sand or dirt

^ Grease or oil, such as hand cream

▼ Upholstery Maintenance

^ Alcohol, such as in cosmetic or

hair dressing items

Clean the soiled area by lightly

^ If the leather upholstery gets wet,

dabbing it with a soft cloth soaked

promptly remove moisture with a dry

in a mild detergent (approx. 5%)

cloth. Remaining moisture on the

diluted with water.

surface may cause deterioration such

Wipe off the remaining detergent

as hardening and shrinkage.

using a cloth soaked in clean water

^ Exposure to direct sunlight for long

and wrung out well.

periods may cause deterioration and

▼ Leather Upholstery Maintenance*

shrinkage. When parking the car

under direct sunlight for long

Remove dust and sand using a

periods, shade the interior using

vacuum cleaner.

sunshades.

Wipe off the soiled area with a soft

^ Do not leave vinyl products on the

cloth and a suitable, special cleaner

leather upholstery for long periods.

or a soft cloth soaked in a mild

They may affect the leather quality

detergent (about 5%) diluted with

and coloring. If the cabin

water.

temperature becomes hot, the vinyl

Wipe off the remaining detergent

may deteriorate and adhere to the

using a cloth soaked in clean water

genuine leather.

and wrung out well.

Remove moisture with a dry, soft

▼ Plastic Part Maintenance

cloth and allow the leather to

further dry in a well-ventilated,

CAUTION

shaded area. If the leather gets wet

such as from rain, remove the

Do not use polishing agents.

moisture and dry it as soon as

Depending on the product ingredients,

possible.

they could cause discoloration, stains,

cracks or peeling of the coating.

NOTE

^ Because genuine leather is a natural

▼ Instrument Panel Top (Soft pad)

material, its surface is not uniform

Maintenance

and it may have natural scars,

Extremely soft material is used for the

scratches, and wrinkles.

soft pad surface. If the soft pad surface

^ To maintain the quality for as long as

is rubbed harshly with a dry cloth, it

possible, periodical maintenance,

could result in the surface being

about twice a year, is recommended.

damaged and leaving white scratch

marks.

6-50

*Some models.

Maintenance and Care

Appearance Care

1. Wipe the soiled area with a soft

▼ Cleaning the Window Interiors

cloth soaked in a mild detergent

If the windows become covered with

(approx. 5%) diluted with water.

an oily, greasy, or waxy film, clean

2. Wipe off the remaining detergent

them with glass cleaner. Follow the

using a cloth soaked in clean water

directions on the container.

and wrung out well.

▼ Active Driving Display

CAUTION

Maintenance*

¾ Do not scrape or scratch the inside

The dust-proof sheet has a coating.

of the window glass. It could

When cleaning, do not use a hard or

damage the thermal filaments and

rough-surface cloth, or cleaning

the antenna lines.

detergent. In addition, if a chemical

¾ When washing the inside of the

solvent gets on the active driving

window glass, use a soft cloth

display, wipe it off immediately. The

dampened in lukewarm water, gently

dust-proof sheet could be damaged

wiping the thermal filaments and the

and the surface coating could be

antenna lines.

scratched. Use a fine, soft cloth such as

Use of glass cleaning products could

those used for cleaning eyeglasses.

damage the thermal filaments and

the antenna lines.

NOTE

Use of compressed air when cleaning

▼ Cleaning the Floor Mats

the dust-proof sheet is recommended.

Rubber floor mats should be cleaned

▼ Panel Maintenance

with mild soap and water only.

If a panel becomes soiled, wipe it off

WARNING

with a soft cloth soaked in clean water

and thoroughly wrung out.

Do not use rubber cleaners, such as

If some areas require further cleaning,

tire cleaner or tire shine, when

use the following procedure:

cleaning rubber floor mats:

1. Wipe the soiled area with a soft

Cleaning the rubber floor mats with

cloth soaked in a mild detergent

rubber cleaning products makes the

(approx. 5 %) diluted with water.

floor mats slippery.

2. Wipe off the remaining detergent

This may cause an accident when

using a cloth soaked in clean water

depressing the accelerator or brake

and wrung out well.

pedal or when getting in or out of the

NOTE

vehicle.

Be particularly careful when cleaning

After removing the floor mats for

shiny surface panels and metallic parts

cleaning, always reinstall them securely

such as plating as they can be

(page 3-52).

scratched easily.

*Some models.

6-51

MEMO

6-52

If Trouble Arises

Helpful information on what to do if a problem arises with the

vehicle.

Parking in an Emergency

7-2

Warning/Indicator Lights and

Parking in an Emergency

7-2

Warning Sounds

7-22

If a Warning Light Turns On or

Flashes

7-22

Flat Tire

7-3

Message Indicated on Multi-

Spare Tire and Tool Storage

information Display

7-35

. . . . . . . . . . . 7-3

Warning Sound is

Changing a Flat Tire

7-5

Activated

7-38

Battery Runs Out

7-13

When Liftgate Cannot be

Jump-Starting

7-13

Opened

7-44

When Liftgate Cannot be

Emergency Starting

7-16

Opened

7-44

Starting a Flooded Engine

7-16

Push-Starting

7-16

Active Driving Display Does Not

Operate

7-45

Overheating

7-17

If the Active Driving Display Does

Overheating

7-17

Not Operate*

7-45

Emergency Towing

7-19

Windshield Wipers Operate at High

Towing Description

7-19

Speed

7-46

Tiedown Hooks*

7-20

Windshield Wipers Operate at

High Speed

7-46

*Some models.

7-1

If Trouble Arises

Parking in an Emergency

▼ Parking in an Emergency

The hazard warning lights should

always be used when you stop on or

near a roadway in an emergency.

The hazard warning lights warn other

drivers that your vehicle is a traffic

hazard and that they must take

extreme caution when near it.

Depress the hazard warning flasher

and all the turn signals will flash. The

hazard warning indicator lights in the

instrument cluster flash simultaneously.

NOTE

^ The turn signals do not work when

the hazard warning lights are on.

^ Check local regulations about the

use of hazard warning lights while

the vehicle is being towed to verify

that it is not in violation of the law.

7-2

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

▼ Jack

Spare Tire and Tool

To remove the jack

Storage

1. Remove the luggage mat.

▼ Spare Tire and Tool Storage

Spare tire and tools are stored in the

locations illustrated in the diagram.

Type A

2. Remove the jack.

1. Jack lever

2. Spare tire hold-down bolt

3. Tiedown eyelet*

4. Jack

5. Spare tire

6. Flat tire bolt

7. Lug wrench

To secure the jack

Type B

Perform the removal procedure in

reverse.

Maintenance

^ Always keep the jack clean.

^ Make sure the moving parts are kept

free from dirt or rust.

^ Make sure the screw thread is

adequately lubricated.

▼ Spare Tire

1. Jack lever

Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire.

2. Spare tire hold-down bolt

The temporary spare tire is lighter and

3. Tiedown eyelet*

smaller than a conventional tire, and is

4. Jack

designed only for emergency use and

5. Spare tire

should be used only for VERY short

6. Lug wrench

periods. Temporary spare tires should

NEVER be used for long drives or

extended periods.

*Some models.

7-3

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

To remove the spare tire

WARNING

Remove the luggage mat.

Do not install the temporary spare tire

on the front wheels (driving wheels):

Driving with the temporary spare tire

on one of the front driving wheels is

dangerous. Handling will be affected.

You could lose control of the vehicle,

especially on ice or snow bound roads,

and have an accident. Move a regular

tire to the front wheel and install the

temporary spare tire to the rear.

(Vehicles with sub-woofer)

Uncouple the sub-woofer

CAUTION

connector.

¾ When using the temporary spare tire,

driving stability may decrease

compared to when using only the

conventional tire. Drive carefully.

¾ To avoid damage to the temporary

spare tire or to the vehicle, observe

the following precautions:

¾ Do not exceed 80 km/h (50 mph).

¾ Avoid driving over obstacles. Also,

do not drive through an automatic

car wash. This tire's diameter is

smaller than a conventional tire, so

the ground clearance is reduced.

NOTE

¾ Do not use a tire chain on this tire

Extra strength may be required to

because it will not fit properly.

uncouple the connector. Be sure to

¾ Do not use your temporary spare

squeeze the tab firmly.

tire on any other vehicle, it has

(Vehicles with sub-woofer)

been designed only for your

Turn the spare tire hold-down bolt

Mazda.

counterclockwise and remove the

¾ Use only one temporary spare tire

sub-woofer and the spare tire.

on your vehicle at the same time.

7-4

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

(Vehicles without sub-woofer)

Changing a Flat Tire

Turn the spare tire hold-down bolt

counterclockwise and remove the

▼ Changing a Flat Tire

spare tire.

NOTE

If the following occurs while driving, it

could indicate a flat tire.

^ Steering becomes difficult.

^ The vehicle begins to vibrate

excessively.

^ The vehicle pulls in one direction.

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 the

1. Spare tire hold-down bolt

tire.

Stopping in traffic or on the shoulder

NOTE

of a busy road is dangerous.

If the spare tire hold-down bolt

cannot be loosened, hold the edge

WARNING

of the tire and turn it

counterclockwise until the spare

Be sure to follow the directions for

tire hold-down bolt rotates.

changing a tire:

Changing a tire is dangerous if not

To secure the spare tire

done properly. The vehicle can slip off

Store the spare tire in the reverse order

the jack and seriously injure someone.

of removal. After storing, verify that the

No person should place any portion of

spare tire is stored securely.

their body under a vehicle that is

supported by a jack.

Never allow anyone inside a vehicle

supported by a jack:

Allowing someone to remain in a

vehicle supported by a jack is

dangerous. The occupant could cause

the vehicle to fall resulting in serious

injury.

NOTE

Make sure the jack is well lubricated

before using it.

1. Park on a hard, level surface off the

right-of-way and firmly set the

parking brake.

7-5

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

2. Shift into Park (P) and turn off the

▼ Removing a Flat Tire

engine.

3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher.

WARNING

4. Have passengers get out of the

vehicle and away from the vehicle

When jacking-up a vehicle, always

and traffic.

shift the selector lever to P position,

5. Remove any luggage, the jack,

apply the parking brake, and place

tools, and spare tire (page 7-3).

wheel blocks in the position

6. Block the wheel diagonally

diagonally opposed to the jack:

opposite the flat tire. When

Changing a flat tire without using

blocking a wheel, place a tire block

wheel blocks is dangerous because the

both in front and behind the tire.

vehicle may move and fall off the jack

even with the selector lever is in P

position, which could result in an

accident.

1. If your vehicle is equipped with a

wheel cover, pry off the wheel

cover with the beveled end of the

jack lever.

NOTE

When blocking a tire, use rocks or

wood blocks of sufficient size if

possible to hold the tire in place.

NOTE

Force the end of the jack lever

firmly between wheel and cover, or

removal will be difficult.

7-6

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

3. Place the jack on the ground.

CAUTION

4. Turn the jack screw in the direction

Align the notch on the wheel cover

shown in the figure and adjust the

with the valve stem when installing

jack head so that it is close to the

it.

jack-up position.

1. Jack head

1. Notch

5. Place the jack under the jack-up

2. Tire valve

position closest to the tire being

changed with the jack head

Damage could occur during

squarely under the jack-up point.

installation if the wheel cover is not

properly aligned.

2. Loosen the lug nuts by turning them

counterclockwise one turn each,

but do not remove any lug nuts

until the tire has been raised off the

ground.

1. Jacking position

NOTE

If your Mazda is equipped with the

optional antitheft wheel lug nuts, a

special key must be used to unlock

the locking lug nut for each wheel.

For details, refer to the Locking Lug

Nuts on page 7-10.

7-7

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