Vehicle checks before driving The car as a vehicle appeared relatively recently - just over a hundred years ago, at the end of the 19th century. However, in such a relatively short period of time, it...
Engine starting Engine started and running properly 1. Before starting the engine, it is necessary to install the gear selector lever (AKP) into position «R», or in position «N» if the...
Start of movement The car started moving without problems 1. Before driving, you must fasten your seat belt. 2. Always try to start moving smoothly, because while the car has a minimum...
While driving 1. While driving, always pay attention to the instrument panel and signaling devices. 2. It is necessary to pay attention to the behavior of the car when driving in a...
Diagnostics and cleaning of fuel injectors Very often, a motorist has to deal with increased fuel consumption, a drop in power, and sometimes with a complete refusal of the car to move. The most common cause of...
Types of tire tread wear Visual inspection of the condition of the tire tread allows you to determine with a high degree of accuracy the cause of uneven wear, the elimination of which will...
Oil check The life of an engine oil is determined by many factors: the mileage of the car, the quality of the oil itself, the time of year and the conditions under which the car...
Vehicle operation in winter With the onset of cold weather, car owners face the question of what to do with the car in winter - continue to operate it or store it in the garage until spring. Both...
A trip to the service station Sooner or later, any car owner faces the question of whether to go to a car service. «Or maybe you don't need it, because I have a book on car repair», a self-confident...
Vehicle technical information — general overview 1. Hood. 2. Wiper blades. 3. Ventilation hatch in the roof. 4. Door handles and locks. 5. Fuel filler hatch. 6. Tires. 7. Instrument lamps and lighting and signaling. 8....
Vehicle identification Vehicle Model Data Plate Body number Open the cover shown in the figure, under which the body number is located. Vehicle identification number Tire pressure rating plate...
Vehicle dimensions Note: The overall height is determined by the type of antenna installed on the roof of the vehicle.
Technical information Operating fluids Refueling volumes of units and systems Note: The table shows approximate values. Control the levels of oils, working and operating fluids on the...
Controls, dashboard, interior equipment 1. Seat belts. 2. Airbags. 3. Handle for remote unlocking of the fuel filler hatch. 4. Nest for bottles. 5. Cosmetic mirror. 6. Manhole cover control panel. 7. Plafonds...
Steering wheel Attention. It is forbidden to adjust the position of the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving. Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving poses a...
Instrument cluster The display shows messages related to the operation of vehicle systems or their malfunction. If fault messages appear on the display, check the condition of the vehicle...
Visual annunciators and indicators In the case of vehicles with type A instrument cluster, some visual annunciators and indicators are displayed directly on the instrument cluster. Warning messages -...
Lighting control Headlights Turn the central switch knob to turn on or off the headlights, other ambient lights and instrument panel lighting respectively. In the case of a vehicle with...
Cleaners and washers — general information The ignition switch must be in position «ON». Attention. Fill the windshield washer reservoir only with washer fluid or clean water. It is dangerous to use coolant as a...
Windshield wipers To turn on the wiper, move the lever to one of the operating positions shown in the figure. Vehicles with intermittent wiper pause adjustment Vehicles with automatic...
Windshield washer Push the lever towards you to turn on the windshield washer. The washer will spray fluid onto the windshield as long as the lever is held down. Note: If the wiper...
Rear window wiper and washer (some versions) The ignition switch must be in position «ON». Rear window cleaner Turn on the wiper by turning the rear window wiper and washer control knob away from you. Rear window...
Headlight washers (some versions) The headlight washers can only operate when the engine is running and the headlights are on. The headlight washers automatically turn on every fifth time the windshield...
Electric heating — general information Electric heated rear window The electric rear window defroster is designed to remove frost, condensation and thin ice. The ignition switch must be in position «ON»....
Sound signal To turn on the sound signal, press the steering wheel hub pad in the area near the symbol.
Sun visors To use the sun visor, fold it down and, if necessary, turn it towards the side window. Cosmetic mirrors To use the vanity mirror, pull down the sun visor. If the mirror...
Ceiling lamps Interior lamps Front cover Rear cover If the front light is in position «DOOR» or «OFF», you can turn the rear light on and off by pressing the diffuser. Note: The rear...
Electrical sockets Connect only genuine Mazda brand accessories or completely identical electrical appliances that consume no more than 120 W of electrical power to electrical outlets...
Cup holders and stowage compartments Coasters Attention. It is forbidden to keep containers with hot drinks in the cup holders while the car is moving. This is dangerous: splashing hot liquid can cause...
The hatch and cover of the fuel tank filling neck Attention. When opening the fuel filler cap, first unscrew the cap a little and wait until the fuel vapors stop coming out, accompanied by a characteristic hiss. Then...
Car body damage The bodywork of your Mazda vehicle has been refinished to the latest advances in paint materials and application technology. However, if you do not properly care for the...
Car body care Car wash Attention. If the windshield wiper lever is set to «AUTO» («Auto mode») the ignition is turned on, the wipers may automatically turn on in the following cases:...
Car interior care Attention. Do not splash water in the engine compartment. Water on electrical devices such as audio head unit and electrical switches is dangerous and may cause a...