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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Maintenance notes:
Rotate tires every 3,750 miles
Replace cabin air filter once a
year or every 12,000 miles
†A.Change: Engine oil/replace filter
B.Inspect: Drive belts, fuel lines
and hoses, idle speed, brakelines,
hoses and connections, disc
and drum brakes, steering
operation and linkages, front
suspension ball joints, driveshaft
dust boots, chassis and body
bolts, exhaust system and
heat shields
Replace: Air filter, brake fluid
Lubricate: All locks and hinges
C.Change: Engine coolant
D.Inspect: PVC valve, hoses and
tubes for emission system
Replace: Spark plugs
* Special operating conditions
† See Owner’s Manual
This Quick Tips® guide is provided
by MazdaTown to make your
Mazda ownership experience more
convenient. It is not intended to
replace your Owner’s Manual.
If you have any questions about
your vehicle, you are invited to
contact your local dealer.
Or if you need additional help,
feel free to call our
Customer Assistance Center
at 1-800-222-5500
Monday through Friday,
8 am-5 pm
Tip: For additional service
intervals and complete details,
see Owner’s ManualNORMAL SERVICE INTERVALS
5,000 miles*
7,500 miles
15,000 miles
22,500 miles
30,000 miles
37,500 miles
45,000 miles
52,500 miles
60,000 miles
67,500 miles
75,000 miles
82,500 miles
90,000 miles
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Get in. Be moved.®
2001
Quick Tips®
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DRIVER’S VIEW
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
1. Power window switches*,
see Switches/Locks
2. Power door locks*,
see Locks
3. Fog lights*
Press on/off; functions only
with headlight low beams on
4. Air vents
5. Turn signal/lighting
control lever,
see Driver Controls
6. Power outside mirror
switch*, see Switches
7. Horn and driver’s air bag
8. Gearshift lever,
see Transaxle9. Hazard warning switch
Push on/off
10. Audio system,
see Audio System
11. Lighter
12. Climate control panel,
see Climate Controls
13. Cupholder/ashtray
14. Front console
15. Parking brake lever
16. Wiper/washer lever,
see Driver Controls17. Cruise control lever*,
see Driver Controls
18. Tilt steering wheel lever
Pull lever down, position
wheel; push lever up
19. Instrument panel
lighting
Turn thumb-wheel up/down
to increase/decrease intensity
20. Hood release handle
21. Fuse panel
22. Remote fuel door release
Driver’s
View
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Key
Operates ignition and
all locks
Tip: Use key number
plate to purchase a new
key; store in safe place
separate from vehicle
Immobilizer system*
Prevents engine from
starting unless coded
key used; see Owner’s
Manual
Remote Keyless
Entry System*,
see Locks
21
1243567
17
1618
449108
12
11
13
141920
1522
*Denotes optional equipment
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
GAUGES
1. Coolant temperature
gauge
If above normal range, stop
vehicle and turn off engine;
check coolant level when safe
2. Fuel gauge
18.5-gallon/70-liter tank
3. Speedometer
4. Tachometer
5. Gear indicator
6. Odometer/trip meter
7. Odometer/trip meter
select button
Press to select odometer,
trip A or trip B
Press and hold to reset
selected trip odometer
8. Low fuel level
WARNING LIGHTS
9. Charging system
warning light
Dealer inspection required
10. Low engine oil
pressure warning light
Stop vehicle and turn off
engine; check oil level
11. Check engine
Possible faulty emission control,
dealer inspection required, or
fuel filler cap not tight
12. Cruise control*
13. Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS)*
ABS malfunction, normal brakes
only, dealer inspection required
14. Turn signals/hazard
warning on15. High beams on
16. Door ajar
17. Always fasten
safety belts
18. Brake system
Parking brake on/low
fluid level
19. Air bag readiness
Air bag malfunction, dealer
inspection required
20. Immobilizer system/
security light*
21. Overdrive off indicator,
see Transaxle
Lights when the overdrive
button is in the off position
Instrument
Cluster
Instrument
Cluster
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x1000r/min
0 1 234
5
6
7
8
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CF
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10911127218
14144121516
13
17
18
19
20
0 10 20 30405060
70
80
90
100
110
120
200
0 20 406080100
120
140
160
180mph
km/h
3
TRIP
ODOA88888.8BPRND21
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*Denotes optional equipment
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DRIVER CONTROLS
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Driver
Controls
Transaxle
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Turn signal/lighting
control lever
OFF = Lights off
= Tail, parking and dashboard
lights on: Rotate knob (1)
to first notch
= Tail, parking, dashboard
and head lights on: Rotate
knob (1) to second notchHigh beams on/off: Push lever
forward to detent/pull back
to detent
To flash high beams: Pull lever
back slightly and release
Turn signals right/left: Move lever
up/down
Wiper/washer control lever
To activate interval wipers:
Push lever down to first
detent and rotate knob (2)
to desired speed
To activate wiper normal or low
speed: Push down to second
detent
To activate high speed: Push
lever down to third detentTo activate washer: Pull
lever back
To activate mist: Push lever
up and release
To activate rear interval wiper:
Rotate knob (3) up to INT
To activate rear normal speed
wiper: Rotate knob (3) up to ON
To activate rear washer: Rotate
knob (3) to and release
Cruise control*
Operates above 25 mph
Press and release main switch (1)
To set speed: Accelerate to desired
speed and move lever (2) down
and release
To decelerate: Move lever (2)
down and release at desired
speed; or tap brake pedal
Move lever (2) down at
desired speed
Incremental deceleration: Move
lever (2) down and release; each
tap = minus 1 mph
Incremental acceleration: Move
lever up and release; each tap =
plus 1 mph To cancel: Tap brake pedal,
pull lever (2) back or press
main switch (1) again
Return to preset speed (after
braking): Move lever (2) up
and release
Automatic transaxle
P = Park
To move gearshift from Park:
Press firmly on brake pedal
R = Reverse
N = Neutral
No gear engaged
D (Overdrive)
For normal driving: Shifts through
four forward gears automaticallyTip: Torque converter lock-up
improves fuel economy and
can feel like an additional gear
D (Overdrive Off)
Press overdrive off switch (3) to
disengage/engage overdrive;
indicator light on instrument
panel will illuminate; shifts
through three forward gears
automatically
Provides extra power and increased
engine braking; stops 3rd-4th
gear cycling in stop/go driving
2 = Second
Provides extra power and
increased engine braking
Use to reduce wheel spin when
starting on slippery surfaces
1 = First
Use for engine braking when
2nd is not sufficient
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1
3 2
3
*Denotes optional equipment