2002 MAZDA MODEL TRIBUTE Owners Manual (in English)

Rear window wiper blade
Refer toWindshield wiper bladesin this section for more information
on rear wiper blades.
MANUAL TILT STEERING COLUMN
Push the tilt steering wheel lever
downward to move the steering
wheel up or down. Pull the control
up into the original position to lock
the steering wheel in position.
WARNING: Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is
moving. You could lose control of the vehicle.
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)
The appearance of your vehicle's overhead console will vary according to
your option package.
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Storage compartment (if equipped)
Press the OPEN control to open the
storage compartment. The door will
open slightly and can be moved to
full open.
Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)
The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety of
aftermarket garage door openers:
²Remove the Velcro pad from the
storage compartment door.
²Place Velcro on aftermarket
transmitter opposite of actuator
control.
²Install the transmitter on to
storage compartment door
aligning the actuator control with
the rubber plunger.
²Close the door and press the
storage compartment door to activate the transmitter.
AUXILIARY POWER POINT
WARNING: Power outlets are
designed for accessory plugs
only. Do not hang any type of
accessory or accessory bracket
from the plug. Improper use of
the power outlet can cause
damage not covered by your
warranty.
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The auxiliary power point is located on the instrument panel below the
radio.
Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette
lighter. Use the power point.
CARGO AREA AUXILIARY POWER POINT
An additional auxiliary power point
is located in the cargo area.
WARNING: Power outlets are
designed for accessory plugs
only. Do not hang any type of
accessory or accessory bracket
from the plug. Improper use of
the power outlet can cause
damage not covered by your
warranty.
POWER WINDOWS
Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.
²Press the top portion of the
rocker switch to close.
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²Press the bottom portion of the
rocker switch to open.
One touch down
²Press AUTO completely down to
the second detent. The driver's
window will open fully. Depress
up to stop window operation.
NOTE:This feature will only
operate the driver's side window.
Window lock
The window lock feature disables all
the power windows except the
drivers.
To lock out all the window controls
except for the driver's press the
right side of the control.
NOTE:The window switches will not illuminate when the window
control is in the LOCKED position.
Press the left side to restore the window controls.
POWER MIRROR CONTROL
The ignition must be in the ACC or ON position to adjust the power side
view mirrors.
To adjust your mirrors:
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1. Rotate the control clockwise to
the right position to adjust the
right mirror and rotate the
control counterclockwise to the
left position to adjust the left
mirror.
2. Move the control in the
direction you wish to move the
mirror.
3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place.
Fold-away mirrors
Pull the side mirrors in carefully
when driving through a narrow
space, like an automatic car wash.
SPEED CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
To turn speed control on
²Press ON.
NOTE:Vehicle speed cannot be
controlled until the vehicle is
traveling at or above 48 km/h (30
mph).
ON
OFF
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WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on
roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. You may lose
control of the vehicle.
WARNING: Do not shift the gearshift lever into N (Neutral)
with the speed control on. You may lose control of the vehicle
or cause engine system damage.
To turn speed control off
²Press OFF.
NOTE:Once speed control is
turned off or the ignition is switched
off, the previously programmed set
speed will be erased.
To set a speed
²Press SET ACC.
NOTE:For speed control to
operate, the speed control must be
ON and the vehicle speed must be
greater than 48 km/h (30 mph).
If you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may vary
momentarily slower or faster than the set speed. This is normal.
Speed control cannot reduce the vehicle speed if it increases above the
set speed on a downhill. If your vehicle speed is faster than the set
speed while driving on a downhill, you may want to shift to the next
lower gear or apply the brakes to reduce your vehicle speed.
ON
OFF
RSM
CST
SET
ACC
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If your vehicle slows down more than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set
speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. This is normal.
Pressing RSM will re-engage it.
WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on
roads that are winding, slippery, mountainous, hilly, or unpaved.
This may cause an accident.
To set a higher set speed
²Press and hold SET ACC. Release
the control when the desired
vehicle speed is reached or
²Press and release SET ACC to
operate the Tap-Up function.
Each press will increase the set
speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or
²Accelerate with your accelerator
pedal. When the desired vehicle
speed is reached, press and
release SET ACC.
NOTE:You can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during
speed control usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your
vehicle to the previously programmed set speed.
To set a lower set speed
²Press and hold CST. Release the
control when the desired speed is
reached or
²Press and release CST to operate
the Tap-Down function. Each
press will decrease the set speed
by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or
RSM
CST
SET
ACC
RSM
CST
SET
ACC
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²Depress the brake pedal. When
the desired vehicle speed is
reached, press SET ACC.
To disengage speed control
²Depress the brake pedal or
²Depress the clutch pedal (if
equipped).
NOTE:Disengaging the speed
control will not erase the previously
programmed set speed.
NOTE:Fully depressing the clutch
pedal may cause a flare in engine
RPM as the throttle is returned to
idle. This is normal.
RSM
CST
SET
ACC
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