Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page1 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:51 PM Form No.
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Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page3 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:51 PM Black plate (3,1) A Word to Mazda Owners Thank you for choosing a Mazda. We at Mazda design and build vehicles with complete customer satisfaction in mind. To 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 maintenance or service is necessary, that's the place to go.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page4 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:51 PM Black plate (4,1) How to Use This Manual We want to help you get the most driving pleasure from your vehicle. Your owner's manual, when read from cover to cover, can do that in many ways. NOTE 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, important safety information, and driving under various road conditions.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page5 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:51 PM Black plate (5,1) Table of Contents Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page6 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:51 PM Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page7 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:51 PM 1 Black plate (7,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Interior Overview .......................................................................... Interior Equipment (View A) .................................................... Interior Equipment (View B) .................................................... Interior Equipment (View C) .............................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page8 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:51 PM Black plate (8,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View A) Door-lock knob .................................................................................................... page 3-9 DSC OFF switch ............................................................................................... page 5-21 Lighting control .....................................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page9 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (9,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View B) Audio control switches ...................................................................................... page 6-33 SRS air bags ...................................................................................................... page 2-36 Cruise control switches ..............................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page10 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (10,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview Interior Equipment (View C) SRS air bag ........................................................................................................ page 2-36 Seat belt ............................................................................................................... page 2-9 Remote fuel-filler lid release .........................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page11 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (11,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Front Hood .................................................................................................................. page 3-20 Windshield wiper blades .................................................................................... page 8-19 Door lock .............................................................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page12 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (12,1) Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Rear Rear wiper blade ................................................................................................ page 8-21 Liftgate ............................................................................................................... page 3-11 Antenna ..........................................................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page13 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM 2 Black plate (13,1) Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Seats ............................................................................................... Front Seats ................................................................................ Rear Seat .................................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page14 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (14,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats Front Seats WARNING Do not modify or replace the front seats: Modifying or replacing the front seats such as replacing the upholstery or loosening any bolts is dangerous. The front seats contain air bag components essential to the supplemental restraint system. Such modifications could damage the supplemental restraint system and result in serious injury.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page15 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (15,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats qSeat 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 seat belts. During sudden braking or a collision, you can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injuries. For maximum protection, sit well back and upright.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page16 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (16,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats CAUTION When returning a rear-reclined seatback to its upright position, make sure you hold onto the seatback with your other hand while operating the lever. If the seatback is not supported, it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury. qHeight Adjustment (Driver's Seat) To adjust the seat height, move the lever up or down.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page17 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (17,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats Never allow a passenger to sit or stand on the folded seatback while the vehicle is moving: Driving with a passenger on the folded seatback is dangerous. Allowing a child to sit up on the folded seatback while the vehicle is moving is particularly dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page18 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (18,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats 4. Secure the rear seat belt in the belt clip. To return the seatbacks to the upright position WARNING Belt clip Always make sure the seat belts are fully pulled out from under the seatbacks: A seat belt caught under a seatback after the seatback is returned to its upright position is dangerous. In a collision or sudden stop, the seat belt cannot provide adequate protection.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page19 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (19,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seats 1. Verify that the seat belt is secured in the belt clip. Head Restraints Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints on all outboard seats. The head restraints are intended to help protect you and the passengers from neck injury. WARNING Belt clip 2. Lift the seatbacks upright. 3.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page20 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seats Rear outboard seat Removal/Installation To remove the head restraint, pull it up while pressing the stop-catch. To install the head restraint, press the uprights into the holes while pressing the stop-catch. WARNING Always drive with the head restraints set up when seats are being used and make sure they are properly set up: Driving with the head restraints not set up is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page21 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (21,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Seat Belt Precautions Seat belts help to decrease 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page22 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (22,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems WARNING Always wear your seat belt and make sure all occupants are properly restrained: Not wearing a seat belt is extremely dangerous. During a collision, occupants not wearing seat belts could hit someone or things inside the vehicle or even be thrown out of the vehicle. They could be seriously injured or even killed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page23 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (23,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems CAUTION Belt retraction may become difficult if the belts and rings are soiled, so try to keep them clean. For more details about cleaning the seat belts, refer to “Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt Webbing” (page 8-52). qPregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women should always wear seat belts. Ask your doctor for specific recommendations.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page24 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (24,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qAutomatic Locking Mode Always use the automatic locking mode to keep the child-restraint system from shifting to an unsafe position in the event of an accident. To enable seat belt automatic locking mode, pull it all the way out and connect it as instructed on the child-restraint system. It will retract down to the child-restraint system and stay locked on it.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page25 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (25,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems WARNING Seat Belt qFastening the Seat Belt 1. Grasp the seat belt tongue. 2. Slowly pull out the lap/shoulder belt. Lap/shoulder belt Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat Belt: Improper positioning of the shoulder portion of the seat belt is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page26 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (26,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qUnfastening the Seat Belt qShoulder Belt Adjuster 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. Adjust the height of the shoulder belt if the seat belt touches your neck, or if it crosses your arm instead of your shoulder.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page27 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (27,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems For optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped with pretensioner and load limiting systems. For both these systems to work properly you must wear the seat belt properly.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page28 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (28,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Do not modify the components or wiring, or use electronic testing devices on the pretensioner system: Modifying the components or wiring of the pretensioner system, including the use of electronic testing devices is dangerous. You could accidentally activate it or make it inoperable which would prevent it from activating in an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page29 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (29,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems qAir Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Beep If a malfunction is detected in the air bag/ front seat belt pretensioner systems and the warning light, a warning beep sound will be heard for about 5 seconds every minute. The air bag and seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sound will continue to be heard for approximately 35 minutes.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page30 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (30,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Do not use an improper extender: Using a seat belt extender that is for another person or a different vehicle or seat is dangerous. The seat belt will not provide adequate protection and the user could be seriously injured in an accident. Only use the extender provided for you and for the particular vehicle and seat. NEVER use the extender in a different vehicle or seat.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page31 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (31,1) Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Seat Belt Warning Light/Beep The seat belt warning light illuminates and a beep sound will be heard if the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition is switched ON. Conditions of operation Condition Result The warning light The driver's seat belt is not flashes and a beep fastened when the ignition is sound will be heard switched ON. for about 6 seconds.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page32 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems If the front passenger seat belt is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), the warning light will flash and a beep sound will be heard. Placing heavy items on the front passenger seat may cause the front passenger seat belt warning function to operate depending on the weight of the item.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page33 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (33,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Child Restraint Precautions Mazda strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children small enough to use them. You are required by law to use a child-restraint system for children in the U.S. and Canada. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding the safety of children riding in your vehicle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page34 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (34,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint WARNING Use the correct size child-restraint system: For effective protection in vehicle accidents and sudden stops, a child must be properly restrained using a seat belt or child-restraint system depending on age and size. If not, the child could be seriously injured or even killed in an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page35 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (35,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Do not install a front-facing child-restraint system on the front passenger seat unless it is unavoidable: In a collision, the force of a deploying air bag could cause serious injury or death to the child. If installing a front-facing child-restraint system on the front passenger seat is unavoidable, move the front passenger seat as far back as possible.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page36 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (36,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Do not allow a child or anyone to lean over or against the side window of a vehicle with side and curtain air bags: It is dangerous to allow anyone to lean over or against the side window, the area of the front passenger seat, the front and rear window pillars and the roof edge along both sides from which the side and curtain air bags deploy, even if a child-restraint syst
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page37 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (37,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Child-Restraint System Installation Position Child seat A child seat restrains a child's body using the harness. In this owner's manual, explanation of child-restraint systems is provided for the following three types of popular childrestraint systems: infant seat, child seat, booster seat.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page38 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (38,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Installing Child-Restraint Systems Accident statistics reveal that a child is safer in the rear seat. The front passenger's seat is clearly the worst choice for any child under 12, and with rear-facing childrestraint systems it is clearly unsafe due to air bags.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page39 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (39,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 3. Secure the child-restraint system with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. See the manufacturer's instructions on the child-restraint system for belt routing instructions. 4. To get the retractor into the automatic locking mode, pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the entire length of the belt is out of the retractor.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page40 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (40,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Anchor bracket location (Center position) WARNING Use the tether and tether anchor only for a child-restraint system: Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page41 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (41,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qIf You Must Use the Front Seat for Children If you cannot put all children in the rear seat, at least put the smallest children in the rear and be sure the largest child up front uses the shoulder belt over the shoulder. NEVER put a rear-facing child-restraint system on the front passenger seat whether your vehicle is equipped with a seat weight sensor or not.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page42 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (42,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint Do not allow a child or anyone to lean over or against the side window of a vehicle with side and curtain air bags: It is dangerous to allow anyone to lean over or against the side window, the area of the front passenger seat, the front and rear window pillars and the roof edge along both sides from which the side and curtain air bags deploy, even if a child-restraint syst
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page43 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (43,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint 7. Make sure the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates after installing a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat. If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not illuminate, remove the child-restraint system, switch the ignition to OFF or ACC, and then re-install the childrestraint system.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page44 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (44,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint LATCH Child-Restraint Systems Your Mazda is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for attachment of specially designed LATCH child-restraint systems in the rear seats. Both anchors must be used, otherwise the seat will bounce around and put the child in danger. Most LATCH child-restraint systems must also be used in conjunction with a tether to be effective.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page45 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (45,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qLATCH Child-Restraint System Installation Procedure (Rear Outboard Seats) 1. Make sure the seatback is securely latched by pushing it back until it is fully locked. 2. Expand the area between the seat bottom and the seatback slightly to verify the locations of the LATCH lower anchors. 5.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page46 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (46,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint WARNING Use the tether and tether anchor only for a child-restraint system: Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page47 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (47,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint WARNING Use the tether and tether anchor only for a child-restraint system: Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page48 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (48,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions The front and side supplemental restraint systems (SRS) include 6 air bags. Please verify the air bags equipped on your vehicle by locating the “SRS AIRBAG” location indicators. These indicators are visible in the area where the air bags are installed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page49 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (49,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags If your vehicle is also equipped with a driver and front passenger occupant classification system, refer to the Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System (page 2-50) for details.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page50 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (50,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Never use a rear-facing child-restraint system in the front seat with an air bag that could deploy: Rear-facing child-restraint systems on the front seat are particularly dangerous even though you may feel assured that a front passenger air bag will not deploy based on the fact that the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page51 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (51,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Do not attach objects on or around the area where a side air bag deploys: Attaching objects to the front seat in such a way as to cover the outboard side of the seat in any way is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page52 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (52,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Do not modify the suspension: Modifying the vehicle suspension is dangerous. If the vehicle's height or the suspension is modified, the vehicle will be unable to accurately detect a collision resulting in incorrect or unexpected air bag deployment and the possibility of serious injuries.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page53 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (53,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Supplemental Restraint System Components Driver/Front passenger inflators and air bags Crash sensor, and diagnostic module (SAS unit) Front seat belt pretensioner and load limiting systems (page 2-15) Front air bag sensor Side crash sensors Air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning light (page 2-45) Side and curtain inflators and air bags Front passenger air bag de
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page54 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (54,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags How the SRS Air Bags Work Your Mazda is equipped with the following types of SRS air bags. SRS air bags are designed to work together with the seat belts to help to reduce injuries during an accident. The SRS air bags are designed to provide further protection for passengers in addition to the seat belt functions. Be sure to wear seat belts properly.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page55 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (55,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags qFront Passenger Air Bag The front passenger air bag is mounted in the front passenger dashboard. The inflation mechanism for the front passenger air bag is the same as the driver's air bag, as mentioned above. For more details about air bag deployment, refer to “SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria” (page 2-47).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page56 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (56,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags qSide Air Bags The side air bags are mounted in the outboard sides of the front seatbacks. When the air bag crash sensors detect a side impact of greater than moderate force, the system inflates the side air bag only on the side in which the vehicle was hit.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page57 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (57,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags In a side impact: Greater than moderate impact to one side of the vehicle will cause the curtain air bag on that side only to inflate. The side and curtain air bags will deploy only on the side the vehicle receives the force of the impact. In an angled collision: During a collision, driver/front passenger air bag and the curtain air bag will deploy.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page58 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (58,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light constantly flashes, constantly illuminates or does not illuminate at all when the ignition is switched ON. If any of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work in an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page59 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (59,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria This chart indicates the applicable SRS equipment that will deploy depending on the type of collision. (The illustrations are the representative cases of collisions.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page60 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (60,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Limitations to SRS Air Bag In severe collisions such as those described previously in “SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria”, the applicable SRS air bag equipment will deploy. However, in some accidents, the equipment may not deploy depending on the type of collision and its severity.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page61 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (61,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Roll-over 2-49 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page62 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (62,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System First, please read “Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions” (page 2-36) carefully. qDriver Seat Slide Position Sensor Your vehicle is equipped with a driver seat slide position sensor as a part of the supplemental restraint system. The sensor is located under the driver seat.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page63 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (63,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light This indicator light illuminates to remind you that the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner will not deploy during a collision. If the front passenger weight sensors are normal, the indicator light illuminates when the ignition is switched ON. The light turns off after a few seconds.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page64 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (64,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags 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 total seated weight on the front passenger seat required for air bag deployment is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page65 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (65,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Do not increase the total seated weight on the front passenger seat: When an infant or small child sits on the front passenger seat, increasing the total seated weight on the front passenger seat is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page66 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (66,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags NOTE l l l l l l The system requires about 10 seconds to alternate between turning the front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system on or off.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page67 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (67,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags Monitoring and Maintenance qConstant Monitoring The following components of the air bag systems are monitored by a diagnostic system: l l l l l l l l l l l l Crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS unit) Front air bag sensor Air bag modules Side crash sensors Air bag/Front seat belt pretensioner system warning light Front seat belt pretensioners Related wiring Front passen
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page68 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (68,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Do not operate a vehicle with damaged air bag/seat belt pretensioner system components: Expended or damaged air bag/seat belt pretensioner system components must be replaced after any collision which caused them to deploy or damage them. Only a trained Authorized Mazda Dealer can fully evaluate these systems to see that they will work in any subsequent accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page69 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM 3 Black plate (69,1) Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. Doors and Locks ........................................................................... 3-2 Keys .......................................................................................... 3-2 Keyless Entry System í ............................................................ 3-3 Door Locks ......
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page70 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (70,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Without keyless entry system Keys WARNING Do not leave the key in your vehicle with children 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 result in someone being badly injured or even killed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page71 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (71,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Key extend/retract method (Retractable type key) To extend the key, press the release button. Keyless Entry System í This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors and the liftgate. It can also help you signal for attention. Press the buttons slowly and carefully. CAUTION To avoid damage to the transmitter, do not: Ø Drop the transmitter. Ø Get the transmitter wet.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page72 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (72,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTransmitter NOTE l Lock button Unlock button l Operation indicator light Panic button NOTE l l (U.S.A.) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page73 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (73,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Turning off the alarm Press any button on the transmitter. 3-5 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page74 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (74,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTransmitter Maintenance If the buttons on the transmitter are inoperable and the operation indicator light does not flash, the battery may be dead. Replace with a new battery before the transmitter becomes unusable. 2. Insert a screwdriver into the slot and push the tab to remove the key from the transmitter.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page75 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (75,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 5. Put in the new battery (CR1620 or equivalent) with the positive pole ( facing down. ) qService If you have a problem with the keyless entry system, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page76 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (76,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Door Locks WARNING Always take all children and pets with you or leave a responsible person with them: Leaving a child or a pet unattended in a parked vehicle is dangerous. In hot weather, temperatures inside a vehicle can become high enough to cause brain damage or even death.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page77 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (77,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with DoorLock Knob To lock any door from the inside, press the door-lock knob. To unlock, pull it outward. This does not operate the other door locks. NOTE l l l When locking the doors this way, be careful not to leave the key inside the vehicle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page78 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (78,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Locking, unlocking with key All doors and the liftgate 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. Locking, unlocking with door-lock switch All doors and the liftgate lock automatically when lock side is pressed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page79 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (79,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qRear Door Child Safety Locks These locks are intended to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors. Use them both whenever a child rides in the vehicle. If you slide the child safety lock to the lock position before closing that door, the door cannot be opened from the inside. The door can be opened only by pulling the outside handle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page80 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (80,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qLocking, Unlocking with DoorLock Switch NOTE l The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by operating the door-lock switch, refer to Power Door Locks (page 3-9). qOpening and Closing the Liftgate Opening the liftgate Grasp the lower end of the liftgate, press the electric liftgate opener on the liftgate, and then raise the liftgate when the latch releases.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page81 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (81,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks When the liftgate cannot be opened If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical system and the liftgate cannot be unlocked, perform the following procedure as an emergency measure to unlock it: 2. Detach the fasteners and remove the cover on the interior surface of the liftgate.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page82 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (82,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qLuggage Compartment WARNING Do not place anything on top of the cover: Placing luggage or other cargo on top of the luggage compartment cover is dangerous. During sudden braking or a collision, the cargo could become a projectile that could hit and injure someone.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page83 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (83,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Luggage compartment cover This cover can be removed for more room. To do this, just unfasten the straps; then lift and pull it out. Power Windows The ignition must be switched ON for the power windows to operate. WARNING Make sure the opening is clear before closing a window: Closing power windows are dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page84 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (84,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qOperating the Driver's Side Power Window Manual opening/closing To open the window to the desired position, lightly hold down the switch. To close the window to the desired position, lightly pull up the switch.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page85 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (85,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks WARNING Make sure nothing blocks the window just before it reaches the fully closed position or while holding up the power window switch: Blocking the power window just before it reaches the fully closed position or while holding up the power window switch is dangerous. In this case, the jam-safe function cannot prevent the window from closing all the way.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page86 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (86,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qPower Window Lock Switch With the lock switch in the unlocked position (button not depressed), all power windows on each door can be operated. With the lock switch in the locked position (button depressed), only the driver's side power window can be operated.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page87 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (87,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qFuel-Filler Lid To open, pull up the remote fuel-filler lid release. Remote fuelfiller lid release qFuel-Filler Cap To remove the fuel-filler cap, turn it counterclockwise. To close the fuel-filler cap, turn it clockwise until a click is heard. CAUTION If the check fuel cap warning light illuminates, the fuel-filler cap may not be properly installed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page88 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (88,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Hood WARNING 3. Grasp the support rod in the padded area and secure it in the stay hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open. Always check that the hood is closed and securely locked: A hood that is not closed and securely locked is dangerous as it could fly open while the vehicle is moving and block the driver's vision which could result in a serious accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page89 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (89,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System The immobilizer system 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 Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page90 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (90,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l l l l 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 interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. (CANADA) This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry CANADA.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page91 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (91,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System NOTE l l l l If the security indicator light illuminates and stays on or flashes when the ignition is switched ON, the engine will not start. Signals from a TV or radio station, or from a transceiver or a mobile telephone, could interfere with your immobilizer system. If you are using the proper key and your engine fails to start, check the security indicator light.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page92 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (92,1) Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors Steering Wheel WARNING Mirrors qOutside Mirrors Never adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Moving it can very easily cause the driver to abruptly turn to the left or right. This can lead to loss of control or an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page93 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (93,1) Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 2. Depress the mirror switch in the appropriate direction. Mirror switch qRearview Mirror Rearview mirror adjustment Before driving, adjust the rearview mirror to center on the scene through the rear window. Selector switch Folding the mirror Fold the outside mirror rearward until it is flush with the vehicle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page94 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Knowing Your Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors WARNING Do not stack cargo or objects higher than the seatbacks: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous. It can block your view in the rearview mirror, which might cause you to hit another car when changing lanes. 3-26 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page95 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM 4 Black plate (95,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ........................................ Fuel Requirements .................................................................... Emission Control System .......................................................... Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) .........................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page96 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (96,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Fuel Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen sensors must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL, which will reduce exhaust emissions and keep spark plug fouling to a minimum. Your Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table. Fuel Regular unleaded fuel Octane Rating*(Anti-knock index) 87 [ (R+M)/2 method] or above (91 RON or above) * U.S.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page97 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (97,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Emission Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic converter is part of this system) that enables your vehicle to comply with existing exhaust emissions requirements. WARNING Never park over or near anything flammable: Parking over or near anything flammable, such as dry grass, is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page98 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (98,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) WARNING Do not drive your vehicle if you smell exhaust gas inside the vehicle: Engine exhaust gas is dangerous. This gas contains carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless, odorless, and poisonous. When inhaled, it can cause loss of consciousness and death.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page99 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (99,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In l l l l Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, and outside lights are clean. Inspect inflation pressures and condition of tires. Look under the vehicle for any sign of fluid leaks. If you plan to back up, make sure nothing is in your way.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page100 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (100,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Break-In Period Money-Saving Suggestions 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 constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page101 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (101,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Hazardous Driving WARNING Be extremely careful if it is necessary to downshift on slippery surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is dangerous. The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid. This could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page102 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (102,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Rocking the Vehicle WARNING Do not spin the wheels at more than 56 km/h (35 mph), and do not allow anyone to stand behind a wheel when pushing the vehicle: When the vehicle is stuck, spinning the wheels at high speed is dangerous. The spinning tire could overheat and explode. This could cause serious injuries.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page103 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (103,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips qSnow Tires qTire Chains Use snow tires on all four wheels Check local regulations before using tire chains. Do not go faster than 120 km/h (75 mph) while driving with snow tires. Inflate snow tires 30 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2, 4.3 psi) more than recommended on the tire pressure label (driver's door frame), but never more than the maximum cold-tire pressure shown on the tires.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page104 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (104,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Driving In Flooded Area WARNING Dry wet brakes by driving very slowly and applying the brakes lightly until brake performance returns to normal: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to one side when braking could result in a serious accident. Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page105 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (105,1) Before Driving Your Mazda Driving Tips Driving on Uneven Road Your vehicle's suspension and underbody can be damaged if driven on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. Use care and reduce speed when traveling on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page106 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Before Driving Your Mazda Towing Trailer Towing The Mazda2 is not designed for towing. Never tow a trailer with your Mazda2. 4-12 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page107 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM 5 Black plate (107,1) Driving Your Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving ..................................................................... 5-2 Ignition Switch .......................................................................... 5-2 Starting the Engine .................................................................... 5-3 Turning Off the Engine ...............................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page108 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (108,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Ignition Switch qIgnition Switch Positions The engraved mark (LOCK) indicated in the illustration may differ from that indicated on the actual vehicle (it may read OFF). OFF/LOCK The power supply to electrical devices is turned off. Only in this position can the key be removed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page109 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (109,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving ACC (Accessory) In this position, some electrical accessories will operate. ON This is the normal running position after the engine is started. Some indicator lights/warning lights should be inspected before the engine is started (page 5-36).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page110 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (110,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 6. After starting the engine, let it idle for about 10 seconds. NOTE l l l In extremely cold weather or after the vehicle has not been driven in several days, let the engine warm up without operating the accelerator. Whether the engine is cold or warm, it should be started without use of the accelerator.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page111 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (111,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal. But the distance required to stop will be greater than usual.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page112 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (112,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving CAUTION Ø Do not drive with your foot held on the clutch pedal or brake pedal, or hold the clutch pedal depressed halfway unnecessarily. Doing so could result in the following: Ø The clutch and brake parts will wear out more quickly. Ø The brakes can overheat and adversely affect brake performance. Ø Always depress the brake pedal with the right foot.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page113 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (113,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Setting the parking brake Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking brake lever fully upwards with sufficient force to hold the vehicle in a stationary position. qBrake System Warning Light This warning has the following functions: Brake system warning Illuminates when there is a malfunction in the brake switch.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page114 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (114,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Even if the light turns off have your brake system inspected as soon as possible by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE Having to add brake fluid is sometimes an indicator of leakage. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible even if the brake light is no longer illuminated. WARNING Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page115 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (115,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving If the ABS warning light stays on while you're driving, the ABS control unit has detected a system malfunction. If this occurs, your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS. Should this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page116 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (116,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manual Transaxle Operation qManual Transaxle Shift Pattern Neutral position The shift pattern of the transaxle is conventional, as shown. Depress the clutch pedal all the way down while shifting; then release it slowly. A safety feature prevents accidental shifting from 5 to R (reverse). The shift lever must be put in neutral before being shifted to R.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page117 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (117,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qRecommendations for Shifting Upshifting For normal acceleration, we recommend these shift points.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page118 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (118,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Automatic Transaxle Controls Lock-release button Various Lockouts: Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal and hold in the lock-release button to shift (The ignition must be switched ACC or ON). Indicates the shift lever can be shifted freely into any position. Indicates that you must hold in the lock-release button to shift.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page119 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (119,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving N (Neutral) In N, the wheels and transaxle are not locked. The vehicle will roll freely even on the slightest incline unless the parking brake or brakes are on. WARNING If the engine is running faster than idle, do not shift from N or P into a driving gear: It's dangerous to shift from N or P into a driving gear when the engine is running faster than idle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page120 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (120,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l l When the ignition is switched off, the shift lever cannot be shifted from P. To be sure the vehicle is in park, the ignition key cannot be removed unless the shift lever is in P. To turn it on, push the button again.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page121 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (121,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Passing For extra power when passing another vehicle or climbing steep grades, depress the accelerator fully. The transaxle will shift to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed. Climbing steep grades from a stop To climb a steep grade from a stopped position: 1. Depress the brake pedal. 2. Shift to D or 1, depending on the load weight and grade steepness.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page122 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (122,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving NOTE l l The power steering system is inoperable when the power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates or flashes. Steering is possible, but requires more physical effort.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page123 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (123,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qActivation/Deactivation To activate the system, press the ON switch. To deactivate the system, press the OFF switch.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page124 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (124,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTo Increase Cruising Speed Follow either of these procedures. To increase speed using cruise control switch Press up the cruise control SET switch and hold it. Your vehicle will accelerate. Release the switch at the speed you want. To increase speed using accelerator pedal Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate to the desired speed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page125 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (125,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Your vehicle has a tap-down feature that allows you to decrease your current speed in decrements of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a momentary tap of the cruise control SET switch. Multiple taps will decrease your vehicle speed 1.6 km/h (1 mph) for each tap. l Press the CANCEL switch.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page126 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (126,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Traction Control System (TCS) The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling engine torque and braking. When the TCS detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers engine torque and operates the brakes to prevent loss of traction.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page127 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (127,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) automatically controls braking and engine torque in conjunction with systems such as ABS and TCS to help control side slip when driving on slippery surfaces, or during sudden or evasive maneuvering, enhancing vehicle safety. Refer to ABS (page 5-8) and TCS (page 5-20).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page128 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (128,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qDSC OFF Indicator Light NOTE l This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON. It also illuminates when the DSC OFF switch is pressed and TCS/DSC is switched off (page 5-22). If the light stays on when the TCS/DSC is not switched off, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The dynamic stability control may have a malfunction.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page129 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (129,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System í The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) monitors the pressure for each tire. If tire pressure is too low in one or more tires, the system will inform the driver via the warning light in the instrument panel and by the warning beep sound.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page130 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (130,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving CAUTION Ø Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page131 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (131,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qTire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light This warning light illuminates for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON. Thereafter, the warning light illuminates and a beep is heard when tire pressure is too low in one or more tires, and flashes when there is a system malfunction.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page132 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (132,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tire pressure. Refer to the specification charts (page 10-6). NOTE l CAUTION When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be damaged. l l 5-26 Form No.8BL3-EA-10E Perform tire pressure adjustment when the tires are cold.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page133 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (133,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving If the warning light illuminates again even after the tire pressures are adjusted, there may be a tire puncture. Replace the punctured tire with the temporary spare tire (page 7-6). NOTE A tire pressure sensor is not installed to the temporary spare tire. The warning light will flash continuously while the temporary spare tire is being used.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page134 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (134,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 3. After about 15 minutes, drive the vehicle at a speed of at least 25 km/h (16 mph) for 10 minutes and the tire pressure sensor ID signal code will be registered automatically.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page135 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (135,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Meters and Gauges Speedometer ...................................................................................................... page 5-30 Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector .................................................. page 5-30 Tachometer ......................................................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page136 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (136,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qSpeedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. Odometer qOdometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector The display mode can be changed from odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B and then back to odometer by pressing the selector while one of them is displayed. The selected mode will be displayed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page137 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (137,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Trip meter The trip meter can record the total distance of two trips. One is recorded in trip meter A, and the other is recorded in trip meter B. qTachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page138 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (138,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators If the lowest scale mark and the E are flashing, it indicates the fuel level is low. Refuel as soon as possible. qDashboard Illumination When the headlight switch is in the or position, rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of the dashboard lights. Dim If only the E is flashing, it indicates the fuel tank is nearly empty. Refuel immediately.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page139 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (139,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators When this mode is selected, will be displayed. U.S.A. CANADA NOTE l Under the following conditions, the ambient temperature display may differ from the actual ambient temperature depending on the surroundings and vehicle conditions: Significantly cold or hot temperatures. Sudden changes in ambient temperature. The vehicle is parked.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page140 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (140,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators U.S.A. When this mode is selected, REMNG will be displayed. U.S.A. CANADA CANADA To clear the data being displayed, press the INFO button for more than 1.5 seconds. After pressing the INFO button, - - - L/ 100 km (- - - mpg) will be displayed for about 1 minute before the fuel economy is recalculated and displayed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page141 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (141,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Average vehicle speed mode This mode displays the average vehicle speed by calculating the distance and the time traveled since connecting the battery or resetting the data. Average vehicle speed will be calculated and displayed every 10 seconds. When this mode is selected, AV will be displayed. U.S.A.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page142 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (142,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Warning/Indicator Lights Warning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Brake System Warning Light 5-38 Charging System Warning Light 5-39 Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light 5-40 Check Engine Light 5-40 High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light (Red) 5-41 ABS Warning Light 5-38
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page143 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (143,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page Check Fuel Cap Warning Light 5-42 Seat Belt Warning Light 5-42 Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-43 Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light 5-43 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light 5-44 Security Indicator Light 5-46 Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light 5-46 O/D OFF Indicator Light 5-46 Shift Position
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page144 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (144,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qBrake System Warning Light Even if the light turns off have your brake system inspected as soon as possible by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE Having to add brake fluid is sometimes an indicator of leakage. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible even if the brake light is no longer illuminated.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page145 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (145,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the ABS warning light stays on while you're driving, the ABS control unit has detected a system malfunction. If this occurs, your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS. Should this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page146 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (146,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qEngine Oil Pressure Warning Light qCheck Engine Light This warning light illuminates when the ignition is switched ON and turns off when the engine is started. This indicator light illuminates when the switch is turned and turns off when the engine is started. This warning light indicates low engine oil pressure.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page147 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (147,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qHigh Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light (Red) qAir Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light When the ignition is switched ON, the light illuminates momentarily and then turns off. The light flashes when the engine coolant temperature is extremely high, and illuminates when the engine coolant temperature increases further.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page148 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (148,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qCheck Fuel Cap Warning Light Conditions of operation Condition This warning light illuminates for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON. If the check fuel cap warning light illuminates while driving, the fuel-filler cap may not be installed properly. Stop the engine and reinstall the fuel-filler cap. Refer to the fuel-filler cap on page 3-19.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page149 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (149,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Front passenger seat If the front passenger seat belt is not fastened while the ignition is switched ON, the driver and the passenger will be informed by the warning light. NOTE l l To allow the front passenger seat weight sensor to function properly, do not place and sit on an additional seat cushion on the front passenger seat.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page150 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (150,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light í This warning light illuminates for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON. Thereafter, the warning light illuminates and a beep is heard when tire pressure is too low in one or more tires, and flashes when there is a system malfunction.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page151 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (151,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds Adjust the tire pressure to the correct tire pressure. Refer to the specification charts (page 10-6). NOTE l CAUTION When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may be damaged. l l Perform tire pressure adjustment when the tires are cold.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page152 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (152,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds If the warning light illuminates again even after the tire pressures are adjusted, there may be a tire puncture. Replace the punctured tire with the temporary spare tire (page 7-6). qHeadlight High-Beam Indicator Light NOTE A tire pressure sensor is not installed to the temporary spare tire.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page153 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (153,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qShift Position Indicator Light (Automatic Transaxle) qTCS/DSC Indicator Light This indicates the selected shift position when the ignition is switched to ON. Shift Position Indicator Light qLow Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Light (Blue) This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page154 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (154,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qCruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)/Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) í The indicator light has two colors. If the light remains illuminated or flashing after the engine is started, or illuminates while driving, turn off the engine after parking in a safe place, and then start the engine again.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page155 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (155,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds When operating the hazard warning lights, both turn signal indicator lights flash (page 5-60). NOTE If an indicator light remains illuminated (does not flash) or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page156 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qSeat Belt Warning Beep If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition is switched ON, a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds. If the driver or the front passenger's seat belt is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), a beep sound will be heard again for a specified period of time.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page157 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (157,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls With AUTO position Lighting Control qHeadlights Turn the headlight switch to turn the headlights, other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off. NOTE To prevent discharging the battery, do not leave the lights on while the engine is off unless safety requires them.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page158 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (158,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls CAUTION NOTE l Ø Do not shade the light sensor by adhering a sticker or a label on the windshield. Otherwise the light sensor will not operate correctly. Light sensor l Ø The light sensor also works as a rain sensor for the auto-wiper control.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page159 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (159,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls qHeadlight High-Low Beam qDaytime Running Lights (Canada) Press the lever forward to turn on the high beams. Pull the lever back to its original position for the low beams. In Canada, vehicles must be driven with the headlights on during daytime operation. For that reason, the daytime running lights automatically turn on when the ignition is switched ON.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page160 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (160,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Turn and Lane-Change Signals Turn Signals Move the signal lever down (for a left turn) or up (for a right turn) to the stop position. The signal will self-cancel after the turn is completed. Fog Lights í Use this switch to turn on the fog lights. They help you to see as well as to be seen. To turn the fog lights on, rotate the fog light switch to the position.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page161 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (161,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Windshield Wipers and Washer The ignition must be switched ON. WARNING Use only windshield washer fluid or plain water in the reservoir: Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous. If sprayed on the windshield, it will dirty the windshield, affect your visibility, and could result in an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page162 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (162,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls With AUTO position The sensitivity of the rain sensor can be adjusted by turning the switch on the wiper lever. From the center position (normal), rotate the switch downward for higher sensitivity (faster response) or rotate it upward for less sensitivity (slower response).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page163 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (163,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Ø When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position and the ignition is switched ON, the wipers may move automatically in the following cases: Ø If the windshield above the rain sensor is touched or wiped with a cloth. Ø If the windshield is struck with a hand or other object from either outside or inside the vehicle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page164 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (164,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls qWindshield Washer Pull the lever toward you and hold it to spray washer fluid. Rear Window Wiper and Washer The ignition must be switched ON. qRear Window Wiper OFF Washer NOTE With the wiper lever in the OFF or intermittent position/AUTO position, the wipers will operate continuously until the lever is released.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page165 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (165,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Rear Window Defroster í The rear window defroster clears frost, fog, and thin ice from the rear window. qMirror Defroster í To turn on the mirror defrosters, switch the ignition ON and press the rear window defroster switch (page 5-59). The ignition must be switched ON. Press the switch to turn on the rear window defroster.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page166 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (166,1) Driving Your Mazda Switches and Controls Horn To sound the horn, press the the steering wheel. Hazard Warning Flasher mark on 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page167 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM 6 Black plate (167,1) Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning and audio system. Climate Control System ............................................................... Operating Tips ........................................................................... Vent Operation .......................................................................... Manual Type í ..........................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page168 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (168,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System Operating Tips qOperating the Climate Control System Operate the climate control system with the engine running. NOTE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the fan control dial on for a long period of time with the ignition switched ON when the engine is not running.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page169 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (169,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System Vent Operation qAdjusting the Vents Directing airflow 2. Rotate the air vent left and right to adjust the direction of airflow. 1. Press the upper part of the air vent to open it. NOTE When using the air conditioner under humid ambient temperature conditions, the system may blow fog from the vents.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page170 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (170,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System qSelecting the Airflow Mode Dashboard Vents Defroster and Floor Vents Dashboard and Floor Vents Defroster Vents Floor Vents 6-4 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page171 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (171,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System Manual Type í Rear window defroster switch Temperature control dial A/C switch Fan control dial Mode selector dial Air intake selector Some models. qControl Switches Fan control dial Temperature control dial Cold Hot This dial controls temperature. Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold. This dial allows variable fan speeds.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page172 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (172,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System Mode selector dial Press the A/C switch to turn the air conditioner on. The indicator light on the switch will illuminate when the fan control dial is set at position 1, 2, 3, or 4. Press the switch once again to turn the air conditioner off. NOTE Turn the mode selector dial to select airflow mode (page 6-4).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page173 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (173,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System WARNING Do not use the position in cold or rainy weather: position in cold or Using the rainy weather is dangerous as it will cause the windows to fog up. Your vision will be hampered, which could lead to a serious accident. 3. Set the fan control dial to the desired speed. 4. Turn on the air conditioner by pressing the A/C switch. 5.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page174 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (174,1) Interior Comfort Climate Control System 4. Set the fan control dial to the desired speed. qDehumidifying (With Air Conditioner) í qWindshield Defrosting and Defogging 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 position. 2. Set the air intake selector to the position. 3.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page175 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (175,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Antenna qDetachable/Collapsible Type When using the radio, move the antenna to the position indicated in the figure. To remove the antenna, turn it counterclockwise. To install the antenna, turn it clockwise. Make sure the antenna is securely installed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page176 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (176,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Operating Tips for Audio System WARNING Do not adjust the audio control switches while driving the vehicle: Adjusting the audio while driving the vehicle is dangerous as it could distract your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious accident. Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page177 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (177,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Signals from an FM transmitter are similar to beams of light because they do not bend around corners, but they do reflect. Unlike AM signals, FM signals cannot travel beyond the horizon. Therefore, FM stations cannot be received at the great distances possible with AM reception.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page178 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (178,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Strong signal noise This occurs very close to a transmitter tower. The broadcast signals are extremely strong, so the result is noise and sound breakup at the radio receiver. qOperating Tips for CD Player Station drift noise Handling the CD player The following precautions should be observed. l Do not spill any liquid on the audio system.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page179 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (179,1) Interior Comfort Audio System l The CD revolves at high speed within the unit. Defective (cracked or badly bent) CDs should never be used. l Do not use non-conventional discs such as heart-shaped, octagonal discs, etc. The disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction. l l A new CD may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeters.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page180 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (180,1) Interior Comfort Audio System l l Use discs that have been legitimately produced. If illegally-copied discs such as pirated discs are used, the system may not operate properly. Be sure never to touch the signal surface when handling the CDs. Pick up a CD by grasping the outer edge or the edge of the hole and the outer edge. l l l l l l l l l l l Do not stick paper or tape on the CD.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page181 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (181,1) Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating tips for MP3 l NOTE Supply of this product only conveys a license for private, non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any right to use this product in any commercial (i.e.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page182 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (182,1) Interior Comfort Audio System l : Folder Folder No. 01 02 : Track (File) 03 3 The maximum number of characters that can be used for file names is as follows. However, this unit will only display up to 32 characters, including the file extension (.mp3).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page183 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (183,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Specialized glossary MP3 Abbreviation for “MPEG Audio Layer 3”. A technical standard for audio compression as decided by an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) MPEG working group. Use of MP3 allows for audio data to be compressed to approximately a tenth of the source data size. ISO 9660 An international standard for logical formatting of CD-ROM files and folders.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page184 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Interior Comfort Audio System Playable WMA file specification CD-R and CD-RW including WMA files can be played with this unit. Discs which conform to the following formats can be played. Playable WMA files are as follows: Item Specification Sampling frequency Bit rate VBR (Variable Bit Rate) Channel mode WMA tag Content Windows Media Audio Version 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 32kHz. . . . . . . 32, 40, 48 kbps 44.1kHz . . . . .
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page185 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (185,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Audio Set Power/Volume/Sound Controls .............................................................................. page 6-20 Clock ...................................................................................................................... page 6-24 Operating the Radio ...............................................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page186 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (186,1) Interior Comfort Audio System qPower/Volume/Sound Controls Menu button Display Power/Volume/Audio control dial Power ON/OFF Audio sound adjustment Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. ) to 1. Press the menu button ( select the function. The selected function will be indicated. Press the power/volume dial to turn the audio system on. Press the power/volume dial again to turn the audio system off.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page187 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (187,1) Interior Comfort Audio System 2.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page188 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (188,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Select the desired ALC mode. Mode Volume change No change Minimum Medium Maximum Turn the audio control dial to select ALC OFF or ALC LEVEL1―7 modes. The selected mode will be indicated. 6-22 Form No.8BL3-EA-10E Setting RPT (CD Repeat Play) Repeated playback of the track currently being played can be set on or off during playback of the CD (page 6-28).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page189 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (189,1) MEMO 6-23 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page190 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (190,1) Interior Comfort Audio System qClock Clock button Display Hour/Minute set switch Setting the time Changing the display mode The clock can be set at any time when the ignition is switched to ACC or ON. The display on the unit can be changed by ). This pressing the clock button ( alternates the display between clock mode and normal mode. When the clock mode has been selected, the time will be displayed. 1.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page191 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (191,1) MEMO 6-25 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page192 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (192,1) Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Radio Display Auto memory button Band selector button Scan button Channel preset buttons Tuning button Radio ON Press a band selector button ( turn the radio on. Tuning ) to Band selection Successively pressing the band selector ) switches the bands as button ( follows: FM1→FM2→AM. The selected mode will be indicated.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page193 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (193,1) Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE If you continue to press and hold the button the frequency will continue changing without stopping. Scan tuning Press the scan button ( ) to automatically sample stations with a strong frequency. Scanning stops at each station for about 5 seconds. To hold a ) station, press the scan button ( again during this interval.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page194 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (194,1) Interior Comfort Audio System qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) Player Menu button Display CD slot CD eject button Track up/Fast-forward button Folder up button Scan button Folder down button Text button CD play button Track down/Reverse button Type Music/MP3/WMA CD player l l Audio control dial Playable data Music data (CD-DA) MP3/WMA file NOTE If a disc has both music data (CD-DA) and MP3/WMA files,
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page195 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (195,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Track search Press the track up button ( ) once to skip forward to the beginning of the next track. Press the track down button ( ) once to skip back to the beginning of the current track. 2. Turn the audio control dial and select “RPT ON”.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page196 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (196,1) Interior Comfort Audio System During MP3/WMA CD playback MP3/WMA CD (Folder random) File number/Elapsed time ), select 1. Press the menu button ( the random mode and “RDM” will be displayed. Folder number/File number 2. Turn the audio control dial and select “FOLDER RDM”. File name 3. Turn the audio control dial and select “RDM OFF” to cancel the random play.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page197 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (197,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Display scroll Only 8 characters (File name) or 12 characters (Except file name) can be displayed at one time. To display the rest of the characters of a long title, press the ). The display scrolls scroll button ( the next 12 characters. Press the scroll ) again after the last 12 button ( characters have been displayed to return to the beginning of the title.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page198 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (198,1) Interior Comfort Audio System qError 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 CHECK CD Cause Solution Insert the CD properly. If the error indication continues CD is inserted upside down to display, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Insert another CD properly.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page199 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (199,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Audio Control Switch Operation í When the audio unit is turned on, operation of the audio unit from the steering wheel is possible. qAdjusting the Volume To increase the volume, press up the volume switch. To decrease the volume, press down the volume switch. NOTE Because the audio unit will be turned off under the following conditions, the switches will be inoperable.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page200 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (200,1) Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE CD mode cannot be selected in the following case: CD has not been inserted. The AUX mode is locked out unless you connect a commercially available portable audio unit (such as an MP3 player) to the auxiliary jack. Connect a portable audio unit or similar product on the market to the auxiliary jack to listen to music or audio over the vehicle's speakers.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page201 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (201,1) Interior Comfort Audio System CAUTION AUX Mode (Auxiliary input) Ø Close the cover when the auxiliary jack is not in use to prevent foreign objects and liquids from penetrating the auxiliary jack. Ø Do not place objects or apply force to the auxiliary jack with the plug connected.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page202 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Interior Comfort Audio System To listen to a portable audio unit 1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. 2. Insert the connection plug into the auxiliary jack. 3. Press the power/volume dial to turn the audio system on. 4. Press the source change button ) of the audio unit or the mode ( ) of the audio control switch ( switches on the steering wheel to change to the AUX mode.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page203 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (203,1) Interior Comfort Audio System 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 anyone except qualified service personnel. If servicing is required, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page204 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (204,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Sunvisors When you need a sunvisor, lower it for use in front or swing it to the side. Sunvisor qVanity Mirrors To use the vanity mirror, lower the sunvisor.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page205 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (205,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Switch Position Overhead Light Light off l l Light is on when any door is open Light is on or off when the illuminated entry system is on Light on qLuggage Compartment Light Switch Position Cup Holder WARNING Never use a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving: Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page206 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (206,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Use the center console divider to place a cup or canned drink on the center console tray. Center console divider Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the front doors. Bottle holder NOTE A 567 g (20 oz) cup can be placed in each of the cup holders indicated by the arrows.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page207 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (207,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Storage Compartments WARNING Keep storage boxes closed when driving: Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous. To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep the storage boxes closed when driving. CAUTION Do not leave lighters or eyeglasses in the storage boxes while parked under the sun.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page208 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (208,1) Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Accessory Socket Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A). CAUTION Ø To prevent accessory socket damage or electrical failure, pay attention to the following: Ø Do not use accessories that require more than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page209 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM 7 Black plate (209,1) 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 ......................................................................................... 7-3 Spare Tire and Tool Storage .............................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page210 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM In Case of an Emergency 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page211 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (211,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire Spare Tire and Tool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram. Lug wrench Jack lever Towing eyelet Flat tire belt Spare tire Tool bag Jack 7-3 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page212 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (212,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qJack To secure the jack To remove the jack 1. Insert the wing bolt into the jack with the jack screw pointing down and turn the wing bolt clockwise to temporarily tighten it. 1. Remove the cover. 2. Turn the jack screw in the direction shown in the figure. Wing bolt 2. Turn the wing bolt and jack screw counterclockwise. Jack screw 3.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page213 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (213,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qSpare Tire Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire. 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 VERY short periods. Temporary spare tires should NEVER be used for long drives or extended periods.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page214 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (214,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire To remove the spare tire 1. Remove the trunk mat. Trunk mat 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 direction.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page215 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (215,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire NOTE Make sure the jack is well lubricated before using it. (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) l Be sure to register the tire pressure sensor ID signal code whenever tires or wheels are changed (page 5-27). l qRemoving a Flat Tire 1. If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel cover, pry off the wheel cover with the beveled end of the jack lever. 1.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page216 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (216,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 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. 5. Place the jack under the jack-up position closest to the tire being changed with the jack head squarely under the jack-up point. Jacking position 3. Place the jack on the ground. 4.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page217 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (217,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire WARNING 7. Insert the jack lever and attach the lug wrench to tire jack. Use only the front and rear jacking positions recommended in this manual: Attempting to jack the vehicle in positions other than those recommended in this manual is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and seriously injure or even kill someone.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page218 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (218,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire WARNING Do not jack up the vehicle higher than is necessary: Jacking up the vehicle higher than is necessary is dangerous as it could destabilize the vehicle resulting in an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page219 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (219,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire To 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 impact wrench. 3. Install the lug nuts with the beveled edge inward; tighten them by hand. 2. Place the lug wrench on top of the key, apply pressure, and turn it clockwise.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page220 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (220,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire If you are unsure of how tight the nuts should be, have them inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Nut tightening torque N·m (kgf·m, ft·lbf) 88―118 (9―12, 65―87) WARNING Always securely and correctly tighten the lug nuts: Improperly or loosely tightened lug nuts are dangerous. The wheel could wobble or come off.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page221 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:52 PM Black plate (221,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 13. Thread the belt through the buckle while pressing the tire to the seatback. 11. Place the flat tire in the luggage compartment. 14. Pull the belt end to secure the flat tire. 12. Thread the buckle through the wheel as shown in the figure. 7-13 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page222 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (222,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 15. Insert the luggage compartment cover from the top of the luggage compartment opening with the cloth side of the cover facing outward, and slide it between the flat tire and the inside perimeter of the luggage compartment opening. 16. Check the tire inflation pressure. Refer to the specification charts on page 10-6. 17.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page223 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (223,1) In Case of an Emergency Overheating Overheating If the High engine coolant temperature warning light illuminates, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. WARNING Turn off the ignition switch and make sure the fan is not running before attempting to work near the cooling fan: Working near the cooling fan when it is running is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page224 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM In Case of an Emergency Overheating 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 If you find no problems, the engine is cool, and no leaks are obvious: Carefully add coolant as required (page 8-13). CAUTION If the engine continues to overheat or frequently overheats, have the cooling system inspected.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page225 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (225,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting 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, switch the ignition off, wait ten seconds and try again. 2. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it there. 3.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page226 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (226,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Jump-Starting Jump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service technician do the work.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page227 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (227,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and sparks away from open battery cells: 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page228 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (228,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting 1. Remove the battery cover from its rear side. 6. When finished, carefully disconnect the cables in the reverse order described in the illustration. 7. If the battery cover has been removed, install it in the reverse order of removal. NOTE Verify that the covers are securely installed. 2.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page229 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (229,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Push-Starting Do not push-start your Mazda. WARNING Never tow a vehicle to start it: Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts, causing the two vehicles to collide. The occupants could be injured. CAUTION Do not push-start a vehicle that has a manual transaxle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page230 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (230,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing Towing Description We recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. CAUTION Do not tow the vehicle pointed backward with driving wheels on the ground. This may cause internal damage to the transaxle. Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page231 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (231,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing Tiedown Hooks 3. Securely install the tiedown eyelet using the lug wrench. CAUTION Do not use the front and rear tiedown eyelets for towing the vehicle. They have been designed only for securing the vehicle to a transport vessel during shipping. Using the eyelets for any other purpose could result in the vehicle being damaged. qTiedown Hook-Front 1.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page232 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (232,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Towing qTiedown Hook-Rear Recreational Towing An example of “recreational towing” is towing your vehicle behind a motorhome. The transaxle is not designed for towing this vehicle on all 4 wheels. When doing recreational towing refer to “Towing Description” (page 7-22) and “Tiedown Hook” (page 7-23) and carefully follow the instructions.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page233 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM 8 Black plate (233,1) Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Introduction .................................................................................. 8-2 Introduction ............................................................................... 8-2 Scheduled Maintenance ................................................................ 8-3 Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico) .......
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page234 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (234,1) Maintenance and Care Introduction Introduction Be extremely careful and prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your vehicle when using this manual for inspection and maintenance. If you are unsure about any procedure it describes, we strongly urge you to have a reliable and qualified service shop perform the work, preferably an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page235 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (235,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico) Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page236 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (236,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 1 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page237 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (237,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance 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 R R Chart symbols: I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if necessary.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page238 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (238,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 2 Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 ×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 ×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 Maintenance Interval 48 96 60 ENGINE Audibly inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy, adjust Engine valve clearance Drive belts Puerto Rico Others Engine oil Eng
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page239 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (239,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 ×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 ×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 48 96 60 CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake fluid level I I I Disc brakes I I I I Power steering fluid level Front and rear suspensi
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page240 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (240,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Owner Maintenance Schedule The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at the indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependable operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page241 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (241,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Owner Maintenance Precautions Improper or incomplete service may result in problems. This section gives instructions only for items that are easy to perform. As explained in the Introduction (page 8-2), several procedures can be done only by a qualified service technician with special tools. Improper owner maintenance during the warranty period may affect warranty coverage.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page242 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (242,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance WARNING Do not perform maintenance work if you lack sufficient knowledge and experience or the proper tools and equipment to do the work. Have maintenance work done by a qualified technician: Performing maintenance work on a vehicle is dangerous if not done properly. You can be seriously injured while performing some maintenance procedures.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page243 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (243,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Engine Compartment Overview Brake/Clutch fluid Battery reservoir Engine oil dipstick Fuse block Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick (only for automatic transaxle) Cooling system cap Engine oil-filler cap Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8-11 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page244 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (244,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Engine Oil NOTE Changing the engine oil should be done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Mazda recommends Mazda Genuine Parts. For optimal engine performance, there are certain types of engine oils and filters suitable for your vehicle. Please consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qRecommended Oil Use SAE 0W-20 engine oil. Oil container labels provide important information.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page245 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (245,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and reinsert it fully. Engine Coolant qInspecting Coolant Level WARNING Full OK Low 5. Pull it out again and examine the level. The level is normal if it is between Low and Full. If it is near or below Low, add enough oil to bring the level to Full. CAUTION Do not add engine oil over Full. This may cause engine damage. 6.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page246 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (246,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Inspect the antifreeze protection and coolant level in the coolant reservoir at least once a year―at the beginning of the winter season―and before traveling where temperatures may drop below freezing. Inspect the condition and connections of all cooling system and heater hoses. Replace any that are swollen or deteriorated.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page247 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (247,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE If the “FL22” mark is shown on or near the cooling system cap, it is recommended to use Mazda Genuine FL22 engine coolant (page 8-3). Brake/Clutch Fluid qInspecting Brake/Clutch 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page248 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (248,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qAdding Brake/Clutch Fluid WARNING Be careful not to spill brake fluid on yourself or on the engine: Spilled brake fluid is dangerous. If it gets in your eyes, they could be seriously injured. If this happens, immediately flush your eyes with water and get medical attention. Brake fluid spilled on a hot engine could cause a fire.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page249 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (249,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 5. Pull it out again. The proper fluid level is marked on the dipstick as follows. Fully insert the dipstick. When adding fluid, inspect with the dipstick to make sure it doesn't pass full. NOTE Full A Low Inspect the fluid on both sides of the dipstick in a well lit area for an accurate reading.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page250 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (250,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Washer Fluid Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir; add fluid if necessary. qInspecting Washer Fluid Level F WARNING OK Use only windshield washer fluid or plain water in the reservoir: Using radiator antifreeze as washer fluid is dangerous. If sprayed on the windshield, it will dirty the windshield, affect your visibility, and could result in an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page251 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (251,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Body Lubrication All moving points of the body, such as door and hood hinges and locks, should be lubricated each time the engine oil is changed. Use a nonfreezing lubricant on locks during cold weather. Make sure the hood's secondary latch keeps the hood from opening when the primary latch is released.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page252 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (252,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qReplacing Windshield Wiper Blades When the wipers no longer clean well, the blades are probably worn or cracked. Replace them. 2. Hold the end of the rubber and pull until the tabs are free of the metal support. CAUTION Metal support To prevent damage to the wiper arms and other components, don't try to sweep the wiper arm by hand. 1.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page253 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (253,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance CAUTION Ø Don't bend or discard the stiffeners. You need to use them again. Ø If the metal stiffeners are switched, the blade's wiping efficiency could be reduced. So don't use the driver's side metal stiffeners on the passenger's side, or vice versa.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page254 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (254,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it out of the blade holder. 4. Remove the metal stiffeners from each blade rubber and install them in the new blade. CAUTION Don't bend or discard the stiffeners. You need to use them again. 8-22 Form No.8BL3-EA-10E 5. Carefully insert the new blade rubber. Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page255 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (255,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Battery WARNING Wash hands after handling the battery and related accessories: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page256 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (256,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and sparks away from open battery cells: 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. 8-24 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page257 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (257,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE Remove the battery cover before performing battery maintenance. qInspecting Electrolyte Level A low level of electrolyte fluid will cause the battery to discharge quickly. Upper level Lower level qBattery Maintenance Inspect the electrolyte level at least once a week.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page258 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (258,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Tires For reasons of proper performance, safety, and better fuel economy, always maintain recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the recommended load limits and weight distribution. WARNING Using Different Tire Types: Driving your vehicle with different types of tires is dangerous. It could cause poor handling and poor braking; leading to loss of control.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page259 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (259,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance The Tire Pressure Monitoring System í does not alleviate the need to check the tire condition every day, including whether the tires all look inflated properly. Inspect all tire pressure monthly (including the spare) when the tires are cold. Maintain recommended pressures for the best ride, handling, and minimum tire wear.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page260 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (260,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance During rotation, inspect them for correct balance. qReplacing a Tire WARNING Always use tires that are in good condition: Driving with worn tires is dangerous. Reduced braking, steering, and traction could result in an accident. Forward Do not include (TEMPORARY USE ONLY) spare tire in rotation. Also, inspect them for uneven wear and damage.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page261 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (261,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread. Replace the tire when this happens. The temporary spare tire is easier to handle because of its construction which is lighter and smaller than a conventional tire. This tire should be used only for an emergency and only for a short distance.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page262 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (262,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qReplacing a Wheel WARNING Always use wheels of the correct size on your vehicle: Using a wrong-sized wheel is dangerous. Braking and handling could be affected, leading to loss of control and an accident.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page263 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (263,1) MEMO 8-31 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page264 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (264,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Light Bulbs Headlights Overhead light Front turn signal lights Side turn signal lights Parking lights/Front sidemarker lights Fog lights High-mount brake light Brake lights/Taillights (Rear side-marker lights) License plate light Luggage compartment light Reverse lights Rear turn signal lights Some models. 8-32 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page265 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (265,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance WARNING Never touch the glass portion of a halogen bulb with your bare hands and always wear eye protection when handling or working around the bulbs: When a halogen bulb breaks, it is dangerous. These bulbs contain pressurized gas. If one is broken, it will explode and serious injuries could be caused by the flying glass.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page266 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (266,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 5. Detach the sealing cover from the bulb. 9. Replace the bulb. 10. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. NOTE l l l Sealing cover 6. Unhook the bulb retaining spring. 7. Swing the retaining spring out and away to free the headlight bulb. l To replace the bulb, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page267 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (267,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pressing the tab on the connector with your finger and pulling the connector. Front turn signal lights 1. Make sure the ignition is switched off and the headlight switch is off. 2. Lift the hood. 3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it. 4.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page268 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (268,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Turn the screws and the center section of the plastic retainers counterclockwise and remove them, then partially peel back the mudguard. Removal Side turn signal lights 1. Make sure the ignition is switched off and the headlight switch is off. 2. Slide the unit as shown in the figure to remove it. Installation 4.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page269 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (269,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Brake lights/Taillights (Rear side marker lights)/Rear turn signal lights/ Reverse lights Brake lights/Taillights (Rear side marker lights) 1. Make sure the ignition is switched off and the headlight switch is off. 2. Turn the bolts counterclockwise and remove them. Rear turn signal lights 3. Pull the unit rearward to remove it. Reverse lights 4.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page270 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (270,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance High-mount brake light Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the LED bulbs should be replaced by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. License plate light 1. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with the flathead screwdriver.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page271 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (271,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Luggage compartment light 1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with the flathead screwdriver. 2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out. Fuses Your vehicle's electrical system is protected by fuses.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page272 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (272,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Pull the fuse straight out with the fuse puller provided on the inside of the engine compartment fuse block cover. Fuse block (Engine compartment) Replacing the fuses under the hood If the headlights or other electrical components do not work and the fuses in the cabin are normal, inspect the fuse block under the hood. If a fuse is blown, it must be replaced.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page273 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (273,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 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. Main fuse 8-41 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page274 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (274,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qFuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) DESCRIPTION ― FUEL PUMP F.FOG P/W HORN EGI DSC-P DSC-V MAG TAIL STOP SWS R.DEF HAZARD D/L ENG BAR ENG INJ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 8-42 FUSE RATING ― 15 A 15 A 20 A 10 A 10 A 30 A 20 A 7.5 A 15 A 10 A 7.5 A 20 A 10 A 20 A 15 A 15 A í Some models. Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page275 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (275,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance DESCRIPTION 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 ― ― H/L LO RH H/L LO LH ― ― ROOM ― IG KEY 1 ― FAN 2 ― IG KEY 2 ― ― BLOWER FUSE RATING ― ― 15 A 15 A ― ― 15 A ― 40 A ― 30 A ― 30 A ― ― 30 A PROTECTED COMPONENT ― ― Headlight (RH) Headlight (LH) ― ― Overhead light ― For protection of various circuits ― Cooling fan ― For protection of various circuits ― ― Blower mo
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page276 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (276,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Fuse block (Left side) DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 8-44 TCM ILLUMI CIGAR MIRROR M.DEF S.WARM A/C F.WIP R.WIP STARTER METER 2 ENG METER SAS AUDIO 3 P/W FUSE RATING ― 7.5 A 15 A 7.5 A 7.5 A ― 7.5 A 20 A 10 A ― ― 10 A 10 A 10 A ― 30 A í Some models. Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page277 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (277,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage The paintwork on your Mazda represents 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 possible damage, with tips on how to prevent them.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page278 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (278,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care qWater Marks Occurrence Rain, fog, dew, and even tap water can contain harmful minerals such as salt and lime. If moisture containing these minerals settles on the vehicle and evaporates, the minerals will concentrate and harden to form white rings. The rings can damage your vehicle's finish.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page279 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (279,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care Exterior Care Follow all label and container directions when using a chemical cleaner or polish. Read all warnings and cautions. qMaintaining the Finish Washing CAUTION When the wiper lever is in the AUTO position and the ignition switch is in the ON position, the wipers may move automatically in the following cases: Ø If the windshield above the rain sensor is touched.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page280 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (280,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care CAUTION Ø Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleaners, or strong detergents containing highly alkaline or caustic agents on chrome-plated or anodized aluminum parts. This may damage the protective coating; also, cleaners and detergents may discolor or deteriorate the paint.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page281 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (281,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care 2. Use a good grade of natural wax for metallic, mica, and solid colors. 3. When waxing, coat evenly with the sponge supplied or a soft cloth. Pay special attention to these areas because they easily hide mud and dirt. It will do more harm than good to wet down the road grime without removing it. 4. Wipe off the wax with a soft cloth.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page282 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (282,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care NOTE Do not use a wire brush or any abrasive cleaner, polishing compound, or solvent on aluminum wheels. They may damage the coating. l Always use a sponge or soft cloth to clean the wheels. Rinse the wheels thoroughly with lukewarm or cold water. Also, be sure to clean the wheels after driving on dusty or salted roads to help prevent corrosion.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page283 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (283,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care Interior Care NOTE l qDashboard Precautions Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oils from contacting the dashboard. They'll damage and discolor the dashboard. If these solutions get on the dashboard, wipe them off immediately. CAUTION Do not use glazing agents.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page284 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (284,1) Maintenance and Care Appearance Care To keep the fabric looking clean and fresh, take care of it. Otherwise its color will be affected, it can be stained easily, and its fire-resistance may be reduced. CAUTION Use only recommended cleaners and procedures. Others may affect appearance and fire-resistance.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page285 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM 9 Black plate (285,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects 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 Mazda Importer/Distributors ............... 9-11 Importer/Distributor ..........................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page286 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (286,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance Customer Assistance (U.S.A.) Your complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. We are here to serve you. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have the knowledge and the tools to keep your Mazda vehicle in top condition.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page287 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (287,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance By letter at: Attn: Customer Assistance Mazda North American Operations 7755 Irvine 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. Your name, address, and telephone number 2. Year and model of vehicle 3.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page288 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (288,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance The whole process normally takes 40 days or less. The arbitration decision is not binding on you or Mazda unless you accept the decision. For more information about BBB AUTO LINE, including current eligibility standards, please call 1-800-955-5100 or visit the BBB website at www.lemonlaw.bbb.org.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page289 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (289,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance 6. You are required to use BBB AUTO LINE before asserting in court any rights or remedies conferred by California Civil Code Section 1793.22. You are also required to use BBB AUTO LINE before exercising rights or seeking remedies created by Title I of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. sec. 2301 et seq.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page290 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (290,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance 10. You may reject the decision issued by a BBB AUTO LINE arbitrator. If you reject the decision, you will be free to pursue further legal action. The arbitrator's decision and any findings will be admissible in a court action. 11.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page291 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (291,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance Customer Assistance (Canada) qSatisfaction Review Process Your complete and permanent satisfaction is of primary concern to Mazda. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have both the knowledge and tools to keep your Mazda in top condition.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page292 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (292,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance Please recognize that the resolution of service problems in most cases requires the use of your Mazda dealer's service facilities, personnel and equipment. We urge you to follow the above three steps in sequence for most effective results.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page293 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (293,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance CAMVAP is fully implemented in all provinces and territories.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page294 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (294,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Customer Assistance Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico) Your 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page295 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (295,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Mazda Importer/Distributors Importer/Distributor Distributor in Each Area qU.S.A. qCANADA Mazda North American Operations 7755 Irvine 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) 727-1990 (outside U.S.A.) Mazda Canada Inc.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page296 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Warranties for Your Mazda l l l l l New Vehicle Limited Warranty Distributor Major Component Limited Warranty (Canada only) Safety Restraint System Limited Warranty Anti-perforation Limited Warranty Federal Emission Control Warranty (U.S.A. only) Emission Defect Warranty Emission Performance Warranty California Emission Control Warranty (U.S.A.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page297 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (297,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Outside the United States and Canada Government regulations in the United States and Canada require that automobiles meet specific emission regulations and safety standards. Therefore, vehicles built for use in the United States, its territories, and Canada may differ from those sold in other countries.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page298 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (298,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page299 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (299,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Outside Canada Government regulations in Canada require that automobiles meet specific emission 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 vehicle to receive satisfactory servicing in other countries.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page300 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (300,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada) Registering your vehicle in a foreign country may be problematic depending on whether it meets the specific emission and safety standards of the country in which the vehicle will be driven.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page301 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (301,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Warranty Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories Non-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in stores. These may fit your vehicle, but they are not approved by Mazda for use with Mazda vehicles.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page302 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (302,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Cell Phones Cell Phones Warning WARNING Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of communication equipment in vehicles in your State or Province: Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page303 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (303,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for grading tires by tread wear, traction, and temperature performance.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page304 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (304,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS) WARNING Keep your vehicle's tires properly inflated and not overloaded: Driving with improperly inflated or overloaded tires is dangerous. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page305 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (305,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Tire Labeling Federal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page306 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (306,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) 11. Max. load rating 12. Tread wear, traction and temperature grades 13. Max. permissible inflation pressure 14. SAFETY WARNING P215/65R15 95H is an example of a tire size and load index rating. Here is an explanation of the various components of that tire size and load index rating.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page307 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (307,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) H “H” is the speed rating. The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of the tire is rated.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page308 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (308,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Tread Wear, Traction and Temperature Grades Tread 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page309 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (309,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) qInformation on Temporary Tires Please refer to the sample below. 1. Temporary tires 2. Nominal width of tire in millimeters 3. Ratio of height to width (aspect ratio) 4. Diagonal 5. Rim diameter code 6. Load index & speed symbol T115/70D 16 90M is an example of a tire size and load index rating.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page310 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (310,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) 70 “70” is the aspect ratio. This two-digit number indicates the tire's ratio of height to width. D “D” is the tire construction symbol. D indicates “diagonal ply construction”. 16 “16” is the wheel rim diameter in inches. 90 “90” is the Load Index. This two-or three-digit number indicates how much weight each tire can support.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page311 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (311,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Location of the Tire Label (Placard) You 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page312 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (312,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) WARNING Always check the tire inflation pressures on a regular basis according to the recommended tire inflation pressure on the tire label and in conjunction with the information in this owner's manual: Driving your vehicle with under-inflated tires is dangerous.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page313 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (313,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) qGlossary of Terms 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 sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size, and date of manufacture.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page314 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (314,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Tire Maintenance Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wear abnormally. Here are some important maintenance points: qTire 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 tire wear.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page315 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (315,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) qReplacing a Tire WARNING Always use tires that are in good condition: Driving with worn tires is dangerous. Reduced braking, steering, and traction could result in an accident. If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread. Replace the tire when this happens.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page316 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (316,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) CAUTION If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving or you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your speed. Drive with caution until you can safely pull off the road. Stop and inspect the tire for damage.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page317 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (317,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Vehicle Loading WARNING Do not tow 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 result in vehicle damage.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page318 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (318,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Base Curb Weight is the weight of the vehicle including a full tank of fuel and all standard equipment. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Vehicle Curb Weight is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your dealer plus any aftermarket equipment.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page319 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (319,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) SAMPLE CARGO Cargo Weight includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. The cargo weight limit decreases depending on the number of vehicle occupants.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page320 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (320,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) Examples: Based on a single occupant weight of 68 kg (150 lbs), and a value of 385 kg (849 lbs) for the “combination 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 (849 lbs) _ (6
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page321 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (321,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) SAMPLE WARNING Exceeding Axle Weight Rating Limits: Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rating limits is dangerous and could result in death or serious injury as a result of substandard vehicle handling, performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, or loss of control.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page322 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (322,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) GCW GCW (Gross Combination Weight) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW). GCWR (Gross Combination Weight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle - including all cargo and passengers - that the vehicle can handle without risking damage. The GCW must never exceed the GCWR.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page323 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (323,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (except Canada) 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 vehicle.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page324 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (324,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects 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 Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mazda Motor Corporation (Your Mazda Importer/Distributor).
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page325 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (325,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects (Canada) Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, Defect Investigations and Recalls, may telephone the toll free hotline 1-800-333-0510, or contact Transport Canada by mail at: Transport Canada, ASFAD, Place de Ville Tower C, 330 Sparks Street, Ottawa ON K1A 0N5.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page326 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (326,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Service Publications Service Publications Factory-authorized Mazda service publications are available for owners who wish to do some of their own maintenance and repair. When requesting any of our publications through an Authorized Mazda Dealer, refer to the chart below. If they do not have what you need in stock, they can order it for you.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page327 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM 10 Black plate (327,1) Specifications Technical information about your Mazda. Identification Numbers ............................................................... 10-2 Vehicle Information Labels ..................................................... 10-2 Specifications ............................................................................... 10-4 Specifications ................................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page328 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (328,1) Identification Numbers Vehicle Information Labels qVehicle Identification Number qChassis Number Open the cover shown in the figure to check the chassis number. The vehicle identification 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.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page329 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (329,1) Identification Numbers qTire Pressure Label qEngine Number Front 10-3 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page330 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (330,1) Specifications Specifications qEngine Item Type Bore × Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Specification DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder 78.0 × 78.4 mm (3.07 × 3.09 in) 1,498 ml (1,498 cc, 91.4 cu in) 10.0 qElectrical System Item Battery Spark-plug number Spark-plug gap Classification 12V-40AH/5HR, 12V-52AH/5HR ZJ46 18 110*1, ZJY6 18 110 1.2―1.3 mm (0.047―0.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page331 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (331,1) Specifications qCapacities (Approximate Quantities) Item With oil filter replacement Without oil filter replacement Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle Engine oil Coolant Manual transaxle oil Automatic transaxle fluid Fuel tank Capacity 3.9 L (4.1 US qt, 3.4 Imp qt) 3.7 L (3.9 US qt, 3.3 Imp qt) 5.1 L (5.4 US qt, 4.5 Imp qt) 5.4 L (5.7 US qt, 4.8 Imp qt) 2.91 L (3.07 US qt, 2.56 Imp qt) 7.0 L (7.4 US qt, 6.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page332 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (332,1) Specifications qLight Bulbs Exterior light Light bulb Headlights Front turn signal lights Parking lights (Front side-marker lights) Fog lights í Side turn signal lights*1 High-mount brake light Rear turn signal lights Brake lights/Taillights (Rear side-marker lights) Reverse lights License plate light Wattage 60/55 21 5 55 5 LED*2 21 21/5 16 5 Category ECE R (SAE) ― (HB2) PY21W (22.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page333 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (333,1) Specifications Temporary spare tire Tire size T115/70D14 88M Inflation pressure 420 kPa (60 psi) qFuses Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-39. 10-7 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page334 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (334,1) Personalization Features Personalization Features The following “Personalization Features” are possible. These settings can only be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page335 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM 11 Black plate (335,1) Index 11-1 Form No.
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page336 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (336,1) Index A B Accessory Socket .............................. 6-42 Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories ....................................... 9-17 Air Bag Systems ............................... 2-36 Antenna ............................................... 6-9 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......... 5-8 Warning light ............................... 5-8 Appearance Care ...............................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page337 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (337,1) Index D E Dashboard Illumination .................... 5-32 Daytime Running Lights ................... 5-53 Defroster Mirror ......................................... 5-59 Rear window .............................. 5-59 Dimensions ....................................... 10-5 Door Locks ......................................... 3-8 Driving In Flooded Area ................... 4-10 Driving on Uneven Road ...........
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page338 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (338,1) Index H K Head Restraint .................................... 2-7 Headlights Control ....................................... 5-51 Flashing ...................................... 5-53 High-low beam .......................... 5-53 On reminder ............................... 5-52 Hood Release .................................... 3-20 Horn ..................................................
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page339 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (339,1) Index O S Overloading ...................................... 4-10 Seat Belt System 3-point type ................................ 2-13 Automatic locking ...................... 2-12 Belt minder ................................. 2-19 Emergency locking .................... 2-11 Extender ..................................... 2-17 Pregnant women ......................... 2-11 Pretensioner and load limiting ....
Mazda2_8BL3-EA-10E_Edition3 Page340 Wednesday, September 29 2010 3:53 PM Black plate (340,1) Index S V Sunvisors .......................................... 6-38 Vanity Mirrors ................................... 6-38 Vehicle Information Labels ............... 10-2 T Tachometer ........................................ 5-31 Temporary Spare Tire ....................... 8-29 Tiedown Hook .......................................... 7-23 Tire Information ................................