2001 MAZDA MODEL 626 dashboard warning lights

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Driving Your MazdaOperating your vehicle requires a good understanding of the many controls you must know and use. Section 5
describes all this in step-by-step information from use of the ignition switch to cruise control and braking.
Also highlighted are the gearshift and shifting modes, power steering, instruments and gaug\
es, warnings and
indicators, windshield wipers, and interior features. You’ll find complete details about the advanced audio
system too.Ignition Switch Positions 5- 2Starting the Engine 5- 4
Manual Transaxle Operation 5- 7 Automatic Transaxle 5- 9
Traction Control System (TCS) 5- 16 Brake System 5- 19
Power Steering 5- 24 Cruise Control 5- 24
Instrument Cluster 5- 30 Gauges 5- 31
Dashboard Illumination 5- 35 Warning Lights/Beeps 5- 35
Lighting Control and Turn Signals 5- 44 Windshield Wipers and Washer 5- 47 Rear Window Defroster 5- 49 Clock 5- 51
Accessory Socket 5- 51 Glove Box 5- 55
Cup Holders 5- 56
Storage Compartments 5- 57 Sunvisors 5- 59
Vanity Mirrors 5- 60
Climate Control System 5- 60
Radio Reception 5- 75
Safety Certification 5- 80
AM/FM Radio with Compact Disc Player 5- 82 AM/FM Radio with Cassette Tape
and Compact Disc Player/Changer (In-Dash CD Changer) 5- 83 Antenna 5-123
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5-1

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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Driving Your Mazda
5-35


052-1AE
Dashboard Illumination
Dim
Bright
J94A4028When the parking lights or headlights
are on, rotate the thumb wheel to
adjust the brightness of the dashboard
lights.
Q053-1CE
Warning Lights/Beeps
Warning Lights Inspection
Inspect the warning lights by turning
the ignition switch to the ON position
with the engine off and the parking
brake on. Consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer about any light that
doesn’ t come on.
If the brake system warning light is off
when the ignition switch is in the
START position, have the system
inspected by an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
After starting the engine, make sure all
warning lights are off. If one stays on,
it’ s signaling for attention. The brake system warning light should
go off when the parking brake is
released.

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-3
PagePage Page
CCapacities10-5
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Cassette Tape Player 5-83
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Catalytic Converter
(see Emission Control System)
Center Console Box 5-58
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Center Pocket 5-58
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Chains 4-13
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Changing a Flat Tire 6-21
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Changing Coolant 8-23
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Changing the Oil 8-18
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Charging System Warning Light 5-37 . . . .
Check Engine Light 5-39
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Checking
Automatic transaxle fluid level 8-29 . . . .
Brake/clutch fluid level 8-25
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Coolant level 8-21
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Engine oil level 8-17
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Power steering fluid level 8-27 . . . . . . . .
Washer fluid level 8-33
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Child Restraint
2-26
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Child restraint precautions 2-26 . . . . . . .
Child-restraint systems 2-28
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Installing child-restraint systems 2-29 . .
Child Safety Lock for Rear Door 3-8 . . . . .
Cleaning Dashboard 7-12
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Lap/shoulder belt webbing 7-13 . . . . . . .
Upholstery and interior trim 7-12 . . . . . .
Window interiors 7-13
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Climate Control System 5-60
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Clock 5-51
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Compact Disc Changer 5-83
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Compact Disc Player 5-82, 5-83
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Coolant, Engine
Adding 8-21
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Changing 8-22
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Inspecting 8-21
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Courtesy Lights 3-41
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Cruise Control 5-24
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Cup Holders 5-56
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Customer Assistance
9-2, 9-5
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Customer Information 9-1
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DDashboard Illumination 5-35
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Dashboard Overview 1-3
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Dashboard Precautions 7-12
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Day/Night Mirror 3-35
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Defroster Outside mirrors 3-34
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Rear window 5-49
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Door Locks 3-4
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Inside door lock 3-6
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Outside door lock 3-4
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Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-40
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Doors 1-4
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Driving Hazardous driving 4-10
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In flooded areas 4-14
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Rocking the vehicle 4-11
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