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DRIVER’\b 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 Switches/Locks
3. Air vents
4. Traction control system*
5. Turn signal/lighting control lever,
see Getting Started
6. Power outside mirror switch*, see Switches/Locks
7. Horn and driver’s air bag
8. Gear selector lever, see Transaxle9. Hazard warning switchPush on/off
10. Audio system, see Audio Systems
11. Rear window defroster
switch
12. Lighter/12V powerpoint
13. Climate control panel, see Climate Controls
14. Cup holder/ashtray
15. Front console
16. Parking brake lever
17. Wiper/washer lever, see Getting Started
18. Cruise control*, see Getting Started
19. Tilt steering-wheel lever Pull lever down, position
wheel; push lever up 20. Audio control
switches,
see Getting Started
21. Instrument panel lighting
Headlights on: To
brighten/dim, turn thumb-
wheel up/down
22. Power sliding door switches*, see Getting Started
23. Hood release handle
24. Fuse panel
25. Remote fuel door release
26. Passenger air bag deactivation indicator light,
see Getting Started
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Getting Started
MPV Quick Tips®are designed
to quickly familiarize you with
some important features of
your MPV
This Driver’s View tab is your
index to the Quick Tips
®, locate
the item you would like to
learn more about and then
turn to the listed tab
Be sure to see the tab called
Getting Started, this section
contains important operating
tips about your MPV
Items identified with
this symbol call out
important information
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GETTING \bTARTED
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Getting
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Tip: Each time switch is
pressed, a beeper will
sound, this is normal
Power sliding doors*
The power sliding doors can be
opened/closed by using: Exterior/
interior door handles, keyless
remote, lower dashboard power
sliding door switches and one
switch on each sliding door post
WARNING: Read all information
and warnings related to power
sliding doors in Owner’s Manual
Opening/closing using door
handles
Power sliding doors automatically
open/close by sliding door
approximately 2” in desired direction
from fully opened/closed positions;
buzzer will sound before door operatesTip: If the system is
completely inoperative,
both sliding doors can be
operated manually Operation from rear seats
Press switch for 1 second, doors
automatically open or close after
buzzer sounds; press again to stop
Tips: The system operates only
in PARK position
The system may not operate
correctly if battery voltage
is low
Operation from driver’s seat
Power sliding doors main switch:
Press (
2) to disable/enable system
Opening/closing using switches:
Stop vehicle, shift into park and
apply parking brake; unlock
sliding doors and press main
switch ( 2) to ON position; press
left/right switches ( 1) to open/close
Press switch for 1 second, doors
automatically open or close after
buzzer sounds; press again to stop
If power sliding doors malfunction
and buzzer sounds continuously;
press main switch to OFF position
to disable, see your Mazda Dealer
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SWITCH is in ON position
Manual sliding door
Closing/opening sliding door from
the outside: Pull the door handle
outward to release the lock,
slide door front/rear
Closing/opening sliding door
from inside: Pull door handle
downward, open/close the door
by sliding toward the front/rear
Tip: Make sure fuel lid is closed
before opening left side sliding
door, fuel lid cannot be opened
with left siding door open
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IN\bTRUMENT CLU\bTER
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WARNING LIGHT\b
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. Cruise main indicator*
System ON/OFF
See Getting Started
12. Cruise control*, see Getting Started
13. TCS Traction Control System*
Light flashes when in use;
dealer inspection required
if light remains on
CRUISE MAIN
14. Traction Control
System* off
System turned off manually
or malfunctioning; dealer
inspection required
15. Air bag readiness Front or side air bag malfunction,
warning light constantly flashes,
stays on or never illuminates
with ignition on, dealer inspec-
tion required
16. Turn signals/hazard warning on
17. High beams on
18. Door ajar
19. Immobilizer system/ security light*20. Check enginePossible faulty emission control,
dealer inspection required, or
fuel filler cap not tight
21. Brake system Parking brake on/low
fluid level
22. Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)*
ABS malfunction, normal brakes
only, dealer inspection required
23. Overdrive off indicator, see Transaxle
Lights when the overdrive
button is in the off position
24. Always fasten safety belts
InstrumentCluster
Instrument Cluster
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GAUGE\b
1. Engine coolant temperature gauge
If above normal range, stop
vehicle and turn off engine;
check coolant level when safe 2. Fuel gauge
19.8-gallon/75-liter tank
3. Speedometer
4. Tachometer
5. Gear indicator
6. Odometer/trip meter 7. Odometer/trip meter
select button
Press to select among trip A,
trip B and odometer
Press and hold to reset
selected trip odometer
8. Low fuel level