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qEngine
Item Specification
Type DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder
Bore×Stroke 87.5 × 94.0 mm (3.44 × 3.70 in)
Displacement 2,261 ml (2,261 cc, 137.9 cu in)
Compression ratio 9.5
qElectrical System
Item Classification
Battery12V-48AH/5HR
12V-55AH/5HR
Spark-plug numberL3K9 18 110A
*1
L3Y3 18 110
Spark-plug gap 0.70―0.80 mm (0.028―0.031 in)
*1 ex factory
CAUTION
When cleaning the iridium plugs, do not use a wire brush. The fine particulate coating on
the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged.
qLubricant Quality
Lubricant Classification
Engine oilRefer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on
page 8-13.
Manual transaxle oil API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-90)
Transfer case oil API Service GL-5 (SAE 80W-90)
Rear differential oil API Service GL-5 (SAE 80W-90)
Power steering fluid ATF M-III, M-V, or equivalent (e.g. Dexron® II)
Brake/Clutch fluid SAE J1703, or FMVSS116 DOT-3
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qCapacities
(Approximate Quantities)
Item Capacity
Engine oilWith oil filter replacement 5.7 L (6.0 US qt, 5.0 Imp qt)
Without oil filter
replacement5.3 L (5.6 US qt, 4.7 Imp qt)
Coolant 8.0 L (8.5 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt)
Manual transaxle oil 2.5 L (2.6 US qt, 2.2 Imp qt)
Transfer case oil 1.2 L (1.3 US qt, 1.1 Imp qt)
Rear differential oil 1.0 L (1.1 US qt, 0.9 Imp qt)
Fuel tank 60 L (15.9 US gal, 13.2 Imp gal)
Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.
qDimensions
Item Model
Overall lengthWithout license plate holder 4,745 mm (186.8 in)
With license plate holder 4,765 mm (187.6 in)
Overall width 1,780 mm (70.1 in)
Overall height 1,430 mm (56.3 in)
Front tread 1,540 mm (60.6 in)
Rear tread 1,540 mm (60.6 in)
Wheelbase 2,675 mm (105.3 in)
qWeights
Item Weight
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 2,065 kg (4,552 lb)
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)Front 1,111 kg (2,449 lb)
Rear 954 kg (2,103 lb)
CW (Curb Weight) 1,641 kg (3,618 lb)
qAir Conditioner
Gas complies with SAE J639 Maximum operating charge
HFC134a (R-134a) 0.47 kg (1.0 lb)
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qLight Bulbs
Exterior light
Light bulbCategory
Wattage ECE R (SAE)
HeadlightsHigh beam 55 H1 (―)
Low beam 35 D2S (―)
Front turn signal lights 27―(#2357A)
Parking lights 5 W5W (―)
Fog lights 55 H11 (H11)
Side-marker lights 5―(―)
High-mount brake light
*24―(―)
Rear turn signal lights 21 WY21W (―)
Brake lights/Taillights 21/5 W21/5W (#7443)
Taillights 5
*1W21/5W (#7443)
Reverse lights 18.4 W16W (#921)
License plate lights 5 W5W (―)
*1 Use a 21/5W type bulb.
*2 Bulb replacement is not possible because it is built into the unit. Replace the unit.
Interior light
Light bulbCategory
Wattage ECE R
Trunk light 3―
Overhead light/Map lights 5 W5W
Courtesy lights 5 W5W
Vanity mirror lights 1.2―
qTires
NOTE
The tires have been optimally matched with the chassis of your vehicle.
When replacing tires, Mazda recommends that you replace tires of the same type
originally fitted to your vehicle. For details, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Check the tire pressure label for tire size and inflation pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation
Pressure on page 8-24.
Standard tire
Tire sizeInflation pressure
Front Rear
215/45R18 93Y 260 kPa (38 psi) 260 kPa (38 psi)
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Temporary spare tire
Tire size Inflation pressure
T145/70D17 106M 420 kPa (60 psi)
qFuses
Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-34.
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A
Accessory Socket .............................. 6-51
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories ....................................... 9-13
Advanced Key
Advanced key maintenance ......... 3-5
Auxiliary key .............................. 3-15
Keyless entry system .................. 3-13
Locking, unlocking with request
switch ........................................... 3-8
Operational range ......................... 3-7
Service ......................................... 3-6
Air Bag Systems ............................... 2-40
All-Wheel Drive
(AWD) Operation .............................. 5-11
AWD Warning light ................... 5-11
Ambient Temperature Display .......... 6-44
Antenna ............................................. 6-10
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......... 5-7
Warning light ............................... 5-7
Appearance Care ............................... 8-39
Ashtray .............................................. 6-46
Audio System ................................... 6-10
Audio control switch .................. 6-37
Audio set .................................... 6-21
Operating tips for audio
system ........................................ 6-10
Safety certification ..................... 6-39
B
Battery
Emergency starting .................... 7-13
Maintenance ............................... 8-22
Specifications ............................. 10-4
Beep sounds
Ignition key reminder ................. 5-35
Lights-on reminder ..................... 5-35
Seat belt warning beep ............... 5-35
B
Before Starting the Engine .................. 4-5
After getting in ............................. 4-5
Before getting in .......................... 4-5
Body Lubrication .............................. 8-19
Bottle Holder ..................................... 6-48
Brake/Clutch
Fluid ........................................... 8-17
Brakes
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..... 5-7
Foot brake .................................... 5-5
Pad wear indicator ........................ 5-8
Parking brake ............................... 5-5
Warning light ............................... 5-6
Break-In Period ................................... 4-6
Bulb Replacement ............................. 8-28
C
Capacities .......................................... 10-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................... 4-4
Catalytic Converter ............................. 4-3
Cell Phones ....................................... 9-14
Center Box ........................................ 6-49
Center Console .................................. 6-50
Child Restraint
Installing child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-28
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-35
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ... 3-28
Cigarette Lighter ............................... 6-45
Climate Control System ...................... 6-2
Gas specifications ...................... 10-5
Clock ................................................. 6-44
Courtesy Lights ................................. 6-42
Cruise Control ................................... 5-13
Cup Holder ........................................ 6-47
Customer Assistance ........................... 9-2
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Dashboard Illumination .................... 5-23
Daytime Running Lights ................... 5-37
Defroster
Rear window .............................. 5-40
Dimensions ....................................... 10-5
Door Locks ....................................... 3-26
Driving In Flooded Area ..................... 4-9
Driving Tips ........................................ 4-6
Break-in period ............................ 4-6
Driving in flooded area ................ 4-9
Hazardous driving ........................ 4-7
Money-saving suggestions ........... 4-6
Rocking the vehicle ...................... 4-8
Turbocharged vehicles ............... 4-11
Winter driving .............................. 4-8
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ..... 5-18
DSC OFF indicator light ............ 5-19
DSC OFF switch ........................ 5-19
TCS/DSC Indicator light ............ 5-18
E
Emergency Starting ........................... 7-13
Jump-starting .............................. 7-14
Push-starting .............................. 7-17
Emergency Towing ........................... 7-18
Emission Control System .................... 4-3
Engine
Coolant ....................................... 8-15
Exhaust gas .................................. 4-4
Hood release .............................. 3-42
Oil .............................................. 8-13
Overheating ................................ 7-11
Starting ......................................... 5-4
Engine Compartment Overview ........ 8-12
Engine Coolant
Overheating ................................ 7-11
E
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge ................................................ 5-22
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 4-4
Exterior Care ..................................... 8-41
F
Flasher
Hazard warning .......................... 5-42
Headlights .................................. 5-36
Flat Tire ............................................... 7-3
Changing ...................................... 7-5
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Fluids
Classification .............................. 10-4
Owner maintenance ..................... 8-9
Fog Lights ......................................... 5-38
Foot Brake .......................................... 5-5
Front Seats
(Electrically Operated Seats) ............... 2-5
Front Seats
(Manually Operated Seats) ................. 2-2
Fuel
Filler lid and cap ........................ 3-41
Gauge ......................................... 5-23
Requirements ............................... 4-2
Tank capacity ............................. 10-5
Fuses ................................................. 8-34
Panel description ........................ 8-36
Replacement ............................... 8-34
G
Glove Box ......................................... 6-50
H
Hazard Warning Flasher .................... 5-42
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