2003 MAZDA MODEL PROTÉGÉ horn

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Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks
Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G

Transmitter
Lock button
To lock the doors and the liftgate, press
the LOCK button and the hazard warning
lights will flash once.
To confirm that all the doors and the
liftgate have been locked, press the LOCK
button again within 5 seconds. If they are
closed and locked, the horn will sound
and the hazard warning lights will flash
once.
NOTE
•The keyless entry system is
designed to operate up to about 2.5
m (8 ft) from the center of the
vehicle, but this may vary because
of local conditions.
•The system doesn’t operate when
the ignition switch is in the ON
position.
•If the transmitter does not operate
when pressing a button or the
operation range becomes too small,
the battery may be dead. To install a
new battery, refer to Maintenance
(page 3-4).
•Additional transmitters can be
obtained at an Authorized Mazda
Dealer. Up to 3 transmitters can be
used with the keyless entry system
per vehicle. Bring all transmitters to
an Authorized Mazda Dealer when
the electronic codes need to be
reset.
Lock button
Unlock button
Panic button
NOTE
This device complies with part 15 of
the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation. (Outside
transmissions may momentarily
interfere with the device’s operation.)
NOTE
Confirm that all the doors and the
liftgate are locked visually or aurally
by use of the double click.
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Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks
Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
Unlock button
To unlock the driver’s door, press the
UNLOCK button and the hazard warning
lights will flash twice.
To unlock all the doors and the liftgate,
press the UNLOCK button again within 5
seconds and the hazard warning lights
will flash twice.
Panic button
You can use the button to turn on the
alarm, which allows you to signal for
attention in an emergency.
Turning on the alarm
Pressing the button once will trigger the
alarm for about 2 minutes and 30 seconds,
and do the following:
•The horn sounds intermittently.
•The hazard warning lights flash.Turning off the alarm
Press any button on the transmitter.

Transmitter MaintenanceNOTE
After unlocking with the transmitter,
all doors and the liftgate will
automatically lock if one of the doors
or the liftgate is not opened within
about 30 seconds.
NOTE
The alarm will work whether any door
or the liftgate is open or closed.
NOTE
If the LOCK and UNLOCK button are
pressed sequentially, the hazard
warning flasher may not flash
correctly.
•Make sure the battery is installed
with the correct pole facing upward.
Battery leakage could occur if it is
not installed correctly.
•When replacing the battery, be
careful not to bend the electrical
terminals or get oil on them. Also
be careful not to get dirt in the
transmitter as it could damage it.
•Danger of explosion if battery is
incorrectly replaced.
•Replace only with the same type
battery (CR2025 or the equivalent).
•Dispose of used batteries according
to the following instructions.
Insulate the plus and minus
terminals of the battery using
cellophane or equivalent tape.
Never disassemble.
Never throw the battery into fire
and/or water.
Never deform or crush.
CAUTION
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Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
5Driving Your Mazda
Explanation of instruments and controls.
Starting and Driving
..................................................................... 5-2
Ignition Switch .......................................................................... 5-2
Starting the Engine .................................................................... 5-3
Brake System ............................................................................. 5-4
Manual Transaxle Operation ..................................................... 5-8
Automatic Transaxle Controls ................................................... 5-9
Automatic Transaxle Controls (Sport AT) ............................... 5-13
Power Steering ......................................................................... 5-18
Cruise Control ......................................................................... 5-19
Instrument Cluster and Indicators
............................................ 5-23
Meters and Gauges .................................................................. 5-23
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beeps
........................................ 5-27
Warning/Indicator Lights ......................................................... 5-27
Beeps ....................................................................................... 5-35
Switches and Controls
................................................................. 5-36
Lighting Control ...................................................................... 5-36
Turn and Lane-Change Signals ............................................... 5-37
Fog Lights ................................................................................ 5-37
Daytime Running Lights ......................................................... 5-38
Windshield Wipers and Washer ............................................... 5-38
Rear Window Wiper and Washer (Hatchback) ........................ 5-40
Rear Window Defroster ........................................................... 5-40
Horn ......................................................................................... 5-41
Hazard Warning Flasher .......................................................... 5-41
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Driving Your Mazda
Switches and Controls
Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
To sound the horn, press around the
mark of the steering wheel.The hazard warning lights should always
be used when you stop on or near a
roadway.
The hazard warning lights warn other
drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard
and that they must take extreme caution
when near it.
Depress the hazard warning switch and all
four turn signals will flash at once.
HornHazard Warning Flasher
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.
Hazard warning flasher switch
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G

Fuse Panel Description
Fuse block (Engine compartment)
DESCRIPTIONFUSE
RATINGPROTECTED
COMPONENT
1HEATER 40 A Heater
2 ABS 60 AAntilock brake
system, For
protection of
various circuits
3 IG KEY 60 AFor protection of
various circuits
4 PTC 30 A—
5GLOW 40 A—
6—— —
7COOLING
FA N30 A Cooling fan
8 BTN 40 AInterior lights,
Power door lock
9 AD FAN 30 AAdditional
cooling fan for air
conditioner
10INJ OR
FIP30 AEngine control
unit
11 A/C 10 A Air conditionerDESCRIPTIONFUSE
RATINGPROTECTED
COMPONENT
12 ST.SIG 10 A Starter signal
13 HORN 15 A Horn
14 HAZARD 15 AHazard warning
flashers
15 TAIL 15 A Taillights
16HEAD
C/U7.5 AFor protection of
various circuits
17 FOG 15 A—
18 FOG 15 A Fog lights
19 STOP 15 A Brake lights
20 HEAD-R 15 A Headlight-right
21 HEAD-L 15 A Headlight-left
22—— —
23 HEAD HI 15 A—
24 MAIN 100 AFor protection of
all circuits
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Index
Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
H
Hazard Warning Flasher .................. 5-41
Hazardous Driving
............................. 4-7
Headlights
Control
...................................... 5-36
Flashing
.................................... 5-36
High-low beams
........................ 5-36
On reminder
.............................. 5-36
Hood Release
................................... 3-18
Horn
................................................. 5-41
I
Ignition
Keys
............................................ 3-2
Switch
......................................... 5-2
Illuminated Entry System
................ 6-35
Indicator Lights
................................ 5-27
Cruise set
.................................. 5-35
Headlight high-beam
................ 5-34
O/D OFF
................................... 5-34
Shift position
............................ 5-34
Instrument Cluster
........................... 5-23
Interior Care
..................................... 8-47
Interior Lights
.................................. 6-35
J
Jump-Starting ................................... 7-15
K
Keyless Entry System ........................ 3-2
Keys
................................................... 3-2
L
Label Information ............................ 10-2
Lane-Change Signals
....................... 5-37
Liftgate
............................................... 3-9
Light Bulbs
Replacement
.............................. 8-29
Specifications
............................ 10-7
Lighter
.............................................. 6-37
Lighting Control
............................... 5-36
Lubricant Quality
............................. 10-4
Luggage Compartment
..................... 3-10
Luggage Compartment Light
........... 6-37
M
Maintenance ....................................... 8-1
Introduction
................................. 8-2
Owner maintenance
precautions
.................................. 8-7
Owner maintenance schedule
..... 8-6
Scheduled
.................................... 8-3
Manual Transaxle Operation
.............. 5-8
Map Lights
....................................... 6-36
Meters and Gauges
........................... 5-23
Mirrors
Outside mirrors
......................... 3-23
Rearview mirror
........................ 3-24
Money-Saving Suggestions
................ 4-6
O
Odometer and Trip Meter ................ 5-24
Outside Mirrors
................................ 3-23
Overhead Lights
............................... 6-36
Overheating
...................................... 7-13
Overloading
...................................... 4-10
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Index
Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G
P
Paint Damage ................................... 8-42
Parking Brake
..................................... 5-5
Parking in an Emergency
................... 7-2
Power Door Locks
............................. 3-8
Power Steering
................................. 5-18
Fluid
.......................................... 8-16
Power Windows
............................... 3-14
Push-Starting
.................................... 7-17
R
Rear Door Child Safety Locks ........... 3-8
Rear Seat
............................................ 2-5
Rear Window Defroster
................... 5-40
Rear Window Washer
...................... 5-40
Rear Window Wiper
........................ 5-40
Rearview Mirror
............................... 3-24
Recreational Towing
........................ 7-20
Rocking the Vehicle
........................... 4-7
Roof Rack
........................................ 3-21
S
Safety Defects, Reporting ................ 9-14
Seat Belt System
3-point type
............................... 2-14
Extender
.................................... 2-20
Pregnant women
....................... 2-12
Pretensioner and load limiting
.. 2-16
Rear-center lap/shoulder
........... 2-18
Seat belt precautions
................. 2-11
Warning beep
............................ 2-21
Warning light
............................ 2-21
Seats
Front seats
................................... 2-2
Rear seat
...................................... 2-5
Service Publications
......................... 9-14
Spare Tire and Tool Storage
.............. 7-3
S
Specifications ...................................10-4
Speedometer
.....................................5-24
SRS Air Bags
Air bag system description
........2-40
Supplemental restraint systems
precautions
................................2-36
Warning light
............................2-45
Starting the Engine
.............................5-3
Steering Wheel
.................................3-23
Horn
..........................................5-41
Storage Compartments
.....................6-39
Cargo securing loops
.................6-39
Center console
...........................6-39
Glove box
..................................6-39
Sunroof
.............................................3-19
Sunshade
...........................................3-20
Sunvisors
..........................................6-35
T
Tachometer .......................................5-25
Temporary Spare Tire
......................8-27
Tiedown
Hook
..........................................7-19
Tires
Flat tire
........................................7-3
Inflation pressure
.......................8-25
Replacement
..............................8-26
Rotation
.....................................8-26
Snow tires
....................................4-8
Spare tire and tool storage
...........7-3
Specifications
............................10-8
Tire chains
...................................4-9
Uniform tire quality grading
system (UTQGS)
.......................9-12
Tool
....................................................7-3
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