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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Driving Your Mazda5-44
054-1C1E
Lighting Control and Turn
Signals
Second stop
First stop
OFF
J94A4029Headlights
To turn on the lights, turn the knob on
the end of the control lever. The first stop (
) turns on the
taillights, dashboard lights, parking
lights, and license plate lights.
The second stop () turns on the
headlights, taillights, dashboard lights,
parking lights, and license plate lights.
054-16AE
If the light switch is left on, the lights
will automatically switch off after 5
seconds of turning of the ignition
switch (LOCK position) or removing
the key.
The light will automatically switch on
when the ignition switch is turned to
the ACC or ON position.
054-2KE
Lights-on reminder
If lights are on and the key is removed
from the ignition switch, a beep will
sound when the any door is opened.
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Driving Your Mazda
5-45
054-4AE
High beams
Low beams
J94A4030 Headlight high-low beam
Push the lever forward for high beams.
Pull it back for low.
The high-beam indicator light on the
dashboard is blue.
054-5AE
J94A4031 Flashing the headlights
To flash the headlights, pull the lever
fully toward you. The headlight switch
need not be on, and the lever will
return to the normal position when
released. The high-beam indicator light on the
dashboard is blue.
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
In Case of Emergency6-2
071-1A1E
Hazard Warning Flasher
J94A5001
The hazard warning lights warn other
drivers that your vehicle is a traffic
hazard and that they must take
extreme caution when near it.
The hazard warning lights should
always be used when you stop on or
near a roadway.Depress the hazard warning switch
and all four turn signals will flash at
once.
NOTE•
The turn signals don’t work
when the hazard warning lights
are on.
• Check local regulations about
the use of hazard warning lights
while the vehicle is being
towed. They may forbid it.
Q072-3AE
OverheatingIf the temperature gauge indicates
overheating, if you experience power
loss, or if you hear a loud knocking or
pinging noise, the engine is probably
too hot.
If this happens:
1. Drive safely to the side of the road
and park off the right-of-way.
2. Set an automatic transaxle in P, a manual transaxle in neutral. Apply
the parking brake.
3. Turn off the air conditioner.
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
In Case of Emergency6-8
074-1BE
Fuses
J94A5002
Fuse panel cover
Your vehicle’s electrical system is
protected by fuses.
If any lights, accessories, or controls
don’ t work, inspect the appropriate
circuit protector. If a fuse has blown,
the inside element will be melted. If the same fuse blows again, avoid
using that system and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
074-2TE
Fuse Replacement
If the electrical system doesn’ t work,
first inspect fuses on the driver ’s side.
1. Turn off the ignition switch and other switches.
2. Open the fuse panel.
3. Pull the fuse straight out.
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
In Case of Emergency6-10
074-3JE
J94A5004
If the headlights or other electrical
components don’t work and the fuses
in the cabin are OK, inspect the fuse
block under the hood. If a fuse is
blown, it must be replaced. Follow
these steps: 1. Turn off the ignition switch and all
other switches.
2. Open the fuse block cover by unhooking the tab and lifting up on
the cover.
J94A5005 (J18Y5006)
Normal Blown
3. If a fuse is blown, replace it with a
new one of the same rating.
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
*Some models.
In Case of Emergency
6-13
DESCRIPTION
FUSE
RATING
PROTECTED COMPONENT
11
TAIL
15A
Tail lights, Parking lights, Dashboard illumination, License plate
lights, Switches illumination
12
HORN
15A
Horn
13
(ABS)
20A
Antilock brake system*
14
—
—
—
15
ST. SIGN
10A
Starter signal
16
H/L–L
15A
Head light (Left)
17
H/L–R
15A
Head light (Right)
18
(ABS)
20A
Antilock brake system*
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
J94S.J94A5008_a
19 20 2115 16 1811 12 1478 10
34 617
13
9
512 22
23
24
*Some models.
In Case of Emergency6-14
\b Fuse panel (driver’s side)DESCRIPTION
FUSE
RATING
PROTECTED COMPONENT
1
AUDIO
15A
Audio system*
2
ROOM
15A
Interior lights, Trunk light
3
S. ROOF
15A
Sunroof*
4
METER
10A
Gauges, Back-up lights
5
D. LOCK
30A
Power door lock*
6
HAZARD
15A
Hazard warning lights
7
A/B&ABS
10A
Air bag system, Antilock brake system*
8
—
—
—
9
A/C
10A
Air conditioner*
10
—
—
—
11
TURN
10A
Turn signals
12
WIPER
20A
Windshield wipers and washer
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
*Some models.
In Case of Emergency
6-15
DESCRIPTION
FUSE
RATING
PROTECTED COMPONENT
13
P. WIND
30A
Power windows*
14
—
—
—
15
RADIO
15A
Audio system*, Socket, outside mirror
16
ENGINE
10A
Engine control system
17
ILLUMI
10A
Tail light, License plate lights, parking lights, Dashboard
illumination
18
STOP
15A
Brake lights, Horn, Cruise control*
19
CIGAR
15A
Accessory socket, clock*, radio*, outside mirror
20
—
—
—
21
—
—
—
22
P. SEAT
30A
Power seat*
23
M. DEF
15A
Mirror defroter*
24
P. POINT
15A
Power point