2001 MAZDA MODEL 626 engine

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
*Some models.
Driving Your Mazda5-40If the check engine light flashes
continuously, decrease your speed and
consult an Authorizd Mazda Dealer as
soon as possible.

053-12CE
 Door-Ajar Warning
Light
This warning light comes on when any
door or trunk isn’ t securely closed.
Q053-15IE
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning Light*
The warning light stays on for a few
seconds when the ignition switch is
turned to the ON position.
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.
NOTEWhen the engine is jump-started to
charge the battery, uneven rpm
occurs and the ABS warning light
comes on. This is due to a weak
battery, not a malfunction.
Recharge the battery.

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*Some models.Driving Your Mazda
5-41

053-16RE
 Supplemental Restraint
System Warning Light
If the supplemental restraint system is
OK, the warning light comes on when
the ignition switch is turned to the ON
position or after the engine is cranked.
After about 6 seconds it goes out.
A system malfunction is indicated
when this light constantly flashes,
stays on or doesn’ t come on at all. If
one of these occur, consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible. The system may not work in
an accident.
WARNING
!
Self-Servicing the SupplementalRestraint System:Self-servicing or tampering with
the supplemental restraint system
is dangerous. The air bags could
accidentally activate or become
disabled. This could cause serious
injuries. Never tamper with the
supplemental restraint system and
always have an Authorized Mazda
Dealer perform all servicing and
repairs.

053-49BE
 Immobilizer System
Warning/Security
Indicator Light*
 Immobilizer system warning light
When the key is in the ignition, this
light serves as the immobilizer system
warning light.
If the immobilizer system is working
properly, the light will come on when
the ignition is turned to the start
position. The light will go out when
the engine starts.

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O/D
OFF
*Some models.
TCS
OFF
Driving Your Mazda
5-43

053-27AE
 O/D OFF Indicator Light
(Automatic Transaxle)
This light comes on when the
overdrive has been turned off.
CAUTION
!
If the overdrive-off indicator light
flashes, the transaxle has an
electrical problem. Continuing to
drive your Mazda in this
coondition could cause damage to
your transaxle. Consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon
as possible.
053-28DE
 Cruise Set Indicator
Light*
This light comes on when a cruising
speed is set.

053-54A1E
 Traction Control System
(TCS) OFF Indicator
Light*
This light comes on when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON position. It
goes off when the engine is started.
The light also comes on when you
switch off the TCS. If the TCS has
malfunction, the TCS OFF indicator
light will come on. If it comes on
while you’re driving, consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.

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Driving Your Mazda5-52NOTETo prevent discharging the battery,
don’t use the socket for long
periods with the engine off or
idling.
J94S5020
 Front Accessory Socket
The front accessory socket is in the
center panel. The front accessory socket can be used
for a lighter.
If a lighter is needed, one can be
purchased from your Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
After you have used the socket for
other plug-in accessories, the socket
may become unsuitable for the lighter.
Before using the lighter, have the
socket checked by your Authorized
Mazda Dealer.

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*Some models.
Driving Your Mazda5-60

Q067-1GE
Vanity Mirrors*Type A
Vanity mirrorJ94S5024
Cover
(Type A)
To use the vanity mirror, lower the
sunvisor and pull the mirror cover up.

Q067-1GE
Cover
Type B
J94S5025
Vanity mirror
(Type B)
To use the vanity mirror, lower the
sunvisor and pull the mirror cover up.
The vanity mirror light will come on
when you pull the cover up.
Climate Control System
Operating Tips
 Operating the climate control
system
Operate the climate control system
with the engine running.
 Foggy windows
The windows may fog up easily in
humid weather. Use the climate
control system to defrost the windows.

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Driving Your Mazda5-72NOTEWhen maximum cooling is
desired, set the temperature control
dial to the extreme cold position
and set the air intake selector
switch to the recirculated air
position, then set the fan control
dial to position 4.
If warmer air is desired at floor level,
set the mode selector switch at the
position and adjust the
temperature control dial to maintain
maximum comfort.
The air to the floor is warmer than air
to the face (except when the
temperature control dial is set at the
extreme hot or cold position).
CAUTION
!
When using the air conditioner
while driving up long hills or in
heavy traffic, closely monitor the
temperature gauge.
The air conditioner may cause
engine overheating. If the gauge
indicates overheating, turn the air
conditioner off. (Refer to
Overheating on page 6-2.)

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Driving Your Mazda5-8476Y032-005

Power ON/OFF
Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or
ON position. Press the power/volume knob to turn
the audio system on. Press the
power/volume knob again to turn the
audio system off.
NOTETo prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not leave the audio
system on for a long period when
the engine is not running.
76Y032-006
Increase
Decrease
 Volume adjustment
Turn the power/volume knob to adjust
the volume.

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In Case of EmergencyBecause an emergency can occur anytime, we strongly urge you to become familiar with this section of your
manual. It provides helpful information on what to do if the engine overheats, if you have a flat tire, and if the
battery is discharged.
You will also find out what to do if you confront a problem in the electrical system; and, there’s some guidance
on the correct way to tow your Mazda.Hazard Warning Flasher 6- 2Overheating 6- 2
Emergency Starting 6- 4 Fuses 6- 8
Towing 6-16
Flat Tire 6-19
6
6-1
070-1A1E