Vehicle owner's manual Mazda 323 (BG)

Before boarding the car
Check that all glass, exterior mirrors and lights are clean. Check the condition of the tires by inspection. Before reversing, make sure there are no obstacles behind...

Running in the car for the first 1000 km
For the first 1000 km, observe the following points to achieve full power, economy and long service life of your vehicle. Do not allow the engine to run at too high a...

Vehicle keys
Write down your key number so that if you lose it, you can order a spare key.

Door locks
Outside 1. Both front doors can be locked and unlocked with a key. 2. To open, pull the door handle forward. 3. To lock the door without a key, press the locking button...

Single (central) locking device (if any)
Sedan When the driver's door lock button is pressed or pulled, all doors are automatically locked and unlocked. If all doors are closed, pressing the driver's door lock...

Child protection (rear doors only)
The protection is activated by moving the lever upwards. After this, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside. When the protection is activated, the door can only...

Electric window (if equipped)
1. To turn on the window lift, the ignition key must be set to the "ON (II)" position. 2. Press the switch to open the window. To close the window, the switch must be...

Rear pivot windows (3-door models)
1. The rear tilt windows can be opened or closed by loosening the latch and pushing the glass outward. 2. To close the window, pull the lever and check that the window...

Seat adjustment
Front seats 1 - seat adjustment lever; 2 - seat back adjustment lever (or a swivel wheel); 3* - height adjustment lever; 4* - height adjustment lever (for the back of...

Steering wheel height adjustment (if equipped)
1. Press the locking lever under the steering column down and hold it down while you adjust the steering wheel to the desired height. Then pull the lever up. Pull the...

Seat belts (if any)
Seat belts with automatic retractor To reduce the risk of injury in an accident or emergency braking, all occupants must always wear the available seat belts. The front...

Tailgate / Boot lid
1. To unlock, insert the key into the lock and turn it to the right. To lock, close the tailgate or trunk lid with both hands until it slams shut properly. Do not slam...

Refueling a car
Fuel tank door Type A 1. Insert the key into the lock and turn it to the right. Type B 1. Open the door by pulling out the locking lever. Fuel tank cap 1. Turn the tank...

Rear view mirrors
Outside rear view mirror Warning! Scraping ice off an icy mirror can damage it. Do not forcefully adjust a frozen mirror. Use a defrost spray, a hair dryer with warm...

Luggage straps (wagon, if equipped)
There are luggage straps in the trunk to secure luggage while traveling.

Trunk lid (if equipped)
Hatchback When the tailgate is opened, the rear shelf is raised by means of cords, improving access to the boot. The rear shelf can also be removed to increase boot...

Spare wheel
The spare wheel can be placed either in a standing or lying position, depending on the need. Spare wheel in standing position: 1. Fold the spare wheel cover toward the...

Dashboard
1 - Side ventilation nozzles; 2 - *Headlamp washer switch; 3 - *Rear window wiper; 4 - *Rear fog lights; 5 - Light switch; 6 - Instrument panel (instruments and...

Ignition and steering column lock
LOCK (0) Ignition off, steering wheel locked (with the key removed), electrical devices are not working. ACC (I) The steering wheel is locked, electrical devices are...

Starting the engine
Vehicles not equipped with an electric fuel injection system 1. Fasten your seat belt. 2. Check if the handbrake is applied. 3. Manual gearbox – fully depress the clutch...

Manual transmission and transfer case control
Note: A special safety device ensures that the driver cannot accidentally shift from 5th gear to reverse. Before the gearshift lever can be engaged in reverse, it must...

Operating a car with an automatic transmission
For normal driving, only gear position "D" should be engaged. If the shift lever is to be shifted to the "R" or "P" position, if the lever is to be shifted from "D" to...

Recommendations for economical operation
Your car's fuel consumption is greatly affected by your driving style. Achieving the lowest fuel consumption depends on when, how and where you drive. Please pay...

Cruise control (constant speed control switch)
With the help of the cruise control, a constant vehicle speed can be maintained starting from a speed of 40 km/h. Press the key to turn it on "CRUISE MAIN" on the...

Lighting and light signaling
Lighting control 1. To turn on the light, turn the button on the end of the lever. 2. First click: Turns on the parking or side light, rear side lights, number plate...

Windscreen wiper and washer
Wiper To turn on the windshield wiper, press the lever down. INT - work with intervals (if any) I - normal windshield wiper speed II — high speed wiper Attention!...

Dashboard
Type A – Arrow indicators 1 - Speedometer; 2 - Total mileage counter; 3 - Odometer since reset*; 4 - Trip meter reset button*; 5 - Hazard warning/turn signal indicator...

Other devices and equipment
Unlocking the hood 1. The hood is unlocked by pulling the locking button. 2. Unlock and lift the hood. 3. Support the hood with a hood support. 4. Before closing the...

Heater and ventilation
Control Panel: Type A Air flow adjustment The air flow lever allows you to regulate the air supply to the various deflectors. Setting the fresh/circulated air mode This...

Operating the air conditioner (if available)
Operation of the air conditioner 1. Close the side fresh air deflectors. 2. Set the temperature control lever to the desired position. 3. Start the engine, press the air...

Interior lights, trunk lights and reading light (if equipped)
Interior light OFF — turned off DOOR — the interior light comes on only when the door is open ON — on Reading lamp When pressed, the lamp lights up. Reading lights (if...

Sliding sunroof (if available)
With manual drive The sliding sunroof can be opened or closed simply by turning the handle. 1. To open, fold the handle back and rotate it to the left to open the hatch...

Push or tow launch
Cars with electronic injection system or automatic transmission In this case, your engine cannot be started by pushing or towing the vehicle. Use a booster battery or...

Engine compartment
1 - Generator V-belt; 2 - Brake fluid reservoir; 3 - Oil filter; 4 - Speedometer cable gear (with gearbox oil dipstick); 5 - Battery terminals; 6 - Main fuse box; 7 -...

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