2008 MAZDA MODEL 5 Owners Manual

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Check the tire pressure label for tire size and inflation pressure.
Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure on page 8-31.
Standard tireTire size Inflation pressure
Front Rear
P205/55R16 89H 230 kPa (34 psi)230 kPa (34 psi)
205/50R17 89V 230 kPa (34 psi)230 kPa (34 psi)
Temporary tire
Tire size Inflation pressure
T125/70D16 420 kPa (60 psi)
q Fuses
Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-42.
Specifications
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Accessory Socket .............................. 6-74
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories ....................................... 9-17
Air Bag Systems ............................... 2-39
Ambient Temperature Display .......... 6-66
Antenna ............................................. 6-17
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......... 5-7Warning light ............................... 5-8
Appearance Care ............................... 8-48
Audio System ................................... 6-17 Audio control switch .................. 6-38
Audio set .................................... 6-23
AUX mode ................................. 6-40
Operating tips for audio
system ........................................ 6-17
Safety certification ..................... 6-43
Automatic Transaxle Driving tips ................................ 5-16
Fluid ........................................... 8-23
Manual shift mode ..................... 5-13
Shift-lock override ..................... 5-13
Shift-lock system ....................... 5-13
Transaxle ranges ........................ 5-12
B
BatteryEmergency starting .................... 7-15
Maintenance ............................... 8-29
Specifications ............................. 10-4
Beep Sounds Ignition key reminder ................. 5-44
Lights-on reminder ..................... 5-44
Seat belt warning beep ............... 5-44
Tire inflation pressure warning
beep ............................................ 5-44
B
Before Starting the Engine .................. 4-5After getting in ............................. 4-5
Before getting in .......................... 4-5
Bluetooth Hands-Free ....................... 6-44 Basic Bluetooth Hands-Free
Operation ................................... 6-48
Convenient Use of the Hands-Free
System ........................................ 6-51
Hands-Free Telephone Setting .... 6-56
Safety certification ..................... 6-61
When the Bluetooth Hands-Free
cannot be used ............................ 6-60
Body Lubrication .............................. 8-25
Bottle Holder ..................................... 6-69
Brake/Clutch Fluid ........................................... 8-22
Brakes Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..... 5-7
Brakes assist ................................. 5-9
Foot brake .................................... 5-5
Parking brake ............................... 5-6
Warning light ............................... 5-7
Break-In Period ................................... 4-6
Bulb Replacement ............................. 8-35
C
Capacities .......................................... 10-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................... 4-4
Cargo Securing Loops ...................... 6-73
Cargo Sub-Compartment .................. 6-73
Catalytic Converter ............................. 4-3
Cell Phones ....................................... 9-18
Center Console .................................. 6-70
Child Restraint
Child restraint precautions ......... 2-26
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-36
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Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ... 3-10
Climate Control System ...................... 6-2Gas specifications ...................... 10-5
Clock ................................................. 6-65
Cruise Control ................................... 5-18
Cup Holder ........................................ 6-67
Customer Assistance ........................... 9-2
D
Dashboard Illumination .................... 5-31
Daytime Running Lights ................... 5-48
Defroster Mirror ......................................... 5-54
Rear window .............................. 5-53
Dimensions ....................................... 10-5
Door Locks ......................................... 3-6
Driving In Flooded Area ..................... 4-9
Driving Tips ........................................ 4-6 Automatic transaxle ................... 5-16
Break-in period ............................ 4-6
Driving in flooded area ................ 4-9
Hazardous driving ........................ 4-7
Money-saving suggestions ........... 4-6
Rocking the vehicle ...................... 4-7
Winter driving .............................. 4-8
E
Easy Closure ..................................... 3-11
Emergency Starting ........................... 7-15Flooded engine ........................... 7-15
Jump-starting .............................. 7-16
Push-starting .............................. 7-19
Emergency Towing ........................... 7-20
Emission Control System .................... 4-3
E
Engine Coolant ....................................... 8-20
Exhaust gas .................................. 4-4
Hood release .............................. 3-17
Oil .............................................. 8-18
Overheating ................................ 7-13
Engine Compartment Overview ........ 8-17
Engine Coolant
Overheating ................................ 7-13
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge ................................................ 5-30
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 4-4
Exterior Care ..................................... 8-50
F
Flasher Hazard warning .......................... 5-55
Headlights .................................. 5-45
Flat Tire ............................................... 7-3 Changing ...................................... 7-7
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Fluids Classification .............................. 10-4
Owner maintenance ................... 8-15
Fog Lights ......................................... 5-49 Front ........................................... 5-49
Foot Brake .......................................... 5-5
Front Seats .......................................... 2-2
Fuel Filler lid and cap ........................ 3-15
Gauge ......................................... 5-31
Requirements ............................... 4-2
Tank capacity ............................. 10-5
Fuses ................................................. 8-42 Panel description ........................ 8-45
Replacement ............................... 8-42
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Glove Box ......................................... 6-69
H
Hazard Warning Flasher .................... 5-55
Hazardous Driving .............................. 4-7
HeadlightsControl ....................................... 5-45
Flashing ...................................... 5-47
High-low beam .......................... 5-47
Leveling ..................................... 5-47
On reminder ............................... 5-47
Hood Release .................................... 3-17
Horn .................................................. 5-54
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Ignition
Keys ............................................. 3-2
Switch .......................................... 5-2
Illuminated Entry System ................. 6-62
Immobilizer System .......................... 3-20
Indicator Lights ................................. 5-33 Cruise ......................................... 5-43
Headlight high-beam .................. 5-42
Power steering malfunction ........ 5-43
Security ...................................... 5-42
Shift position .............................. 5-42
Turn-signal/hazard warning ....... 5-44
Information Display .......................... 6-64 Ambient temperature display ..... 6-66
Audio display ............................. 6-66
Climate control display .............. 6-66
Clock .......................................... 6-65
Information display functions .... 6-65
Instrument Cluster ............................. 5-28
Interior Care ...................................... 8-53
Interior Lights ................................... 6-62
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Jump-Starting .................................... 7-16
K
Keyless Entry System ......................... 3-3
Keys .................................................... 3-2
L
Label Information ............................. 10-2
Lane-Change Signals ........................ 5-48
Liftgate .............................................. 3-11
Light Bulbs Replacement ............................... 8-35
Specifications ............................. 10-6
Lighting Control ............................... 5-45
Lubricant Quality .............................. 10-4
Luggage Compartment Light ............ 6-63
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Maintenance Introduction .................................. 8-2
Owner maintenance
precautions ................................. 8-16
Owner maintenance schedule ..... 8-15
Scheduled ..................................... 8-3
Manual Transaxle Operation ............... 5-9 Recommendations for shifting.... 5-10
Map Lights ........................................ 6-63
Mirror Defroster ................................ 5-54
Mirrors Outside mirrors .......................... 3-25
Rearview mirror ......................... 3-26
Money-Saving Suggestions ................ 4-6
Moonroof .......................................... 3-18
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Odometer and Trip Meter .................. 5-29
Outside Mirrors ................................. 3-25
Overhead Lights ................................ 6-63
Overheating ....................................... 7-13
Overloading ...................................... 4-10
P
Paint Damage .................................... 8-48
Parking Brake ..................................... 5-6
Parking in an Emergency .................... 7-2
Power Door Locks .............................. 3-8
Power Steering .................................. 5-17Fluid ........................................... 8-23
Power steering malfunction indicator
light ............................................ 5-17
Power Windows ................................ 3-13
Push-Starting ..................................... 7-19
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Rear Door Child Safety Locks .......... 3-10
Rear Window Defroster .................... 5-53
Rear Window Washer ....................... 5-53
Rear Window Wiper .......................... 5-53
Rearview Mirror ................................ 3-26
Recreational Towing ......................... 7-23
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country ............................................. 9-16
Rocking the Vehicle ............................ 4-7
S
Safety Defects, Reporting ................. 9-41
S
Seat Belt System Automatic locking ...................... 2-17
Belt minder ................................. 2-24
Emergency locking .................... 2-16
Extender ..................................... 2-22
Pregnant women ........................ 2-16
Pretensioner and load limiting .... 2-20
Seat belt precautions .................. 2-14
Seat belts .................................... 2-18
Warning light/beep ..................... 2-24
Seats Front seat ...................................... 2-2
Seat warmer .................................. 2-4
Second-row seats ......................... 2-6
Third-row Seat ........................... 2-10
Second-Row seats ............................... 2-6
Security System Immobilizer system .................... 3-20
Theft-deterrent system ............... 3-22
Service Publications .......................... 9-43
Spare Tire and Tool Storage ................ 7-3
Specifications .................................... 10-4
Speedometer ...................................... 5-29
SRS Air Bags How the Air Bags Work ............. 2-46
Supplemental restraint systems
precautions ................................. 2-39
Warning light ............................. 2-54
Steering Wheel .................................. 3-25 Horn ........................................... 5-54
Storage Box ...................................... 6-71
Storage Compartments ...................... 6-69
Cargo securing loops .................. 6-73
Cargo sub-compartment ............. 6-73
Center console ............................ 6-70
Glove box ................................... 6-69
Storage box ................................ 6-71
Underseat storage ....................... 6-70
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Sunshade ........................................... 3-19
Sunvisors .......................................... 6-62
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Tachometer ........................................ 5-30
Temporary Spare Tire ....................... 8-33
Theft-Deterrent System ..................... 3-22
Third-Row seat ................................. 2-10
TiedownHook .......................................... 7-21
Tire Information ................................ 9-21
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...... 5-22 System error activation .............. 5-26
Tire pressure monitoring system
warning light .............................. 5-24
Tires and wheels ......................... 5-26
Tires Flat Tire ........................................ 7-3
Inflation pressure ........................ 8-31
Replacement ............................... 8-32
Rotation ...................................... 8-32
Snow tires .................................... 4-8
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Specifications ............................. 10-6
Tire chains .................................... 4-8
Uniform tire quality grading system
(UTQGS) ................................... 9-19
Tool ..................................................... 7-3
Towing Description ................................. 7-20
Emergency towing ..................... 7-20
Hook .......................................... 7-21
Recreational towing ................... 7-23
Trailer towing ............................. 4-11
Trailer Towing ................................... 4-11
Trip Meter ......................................... 5-29
Turn and Lane-Change Signals ......... 5-48
U
Underseat Storage ............................. 6-70
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Vanity Mirrors ................................... 6-62
Vehicle Information Labels ............... 10-2
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Warning Lights ................................. 5-33 ABS ............................................ 5-35
Air bag system ........................... 5-37
Automatic transaxle ................... 5-40
Brake system .............................. 5-35
Charging system ......................... 5-36
Check engine .............................. 5-37
Door-ajar .................................... 5-39
Engine oil pressure ..................... 5-36
Front seat belt pretensioner
system ........................................ 5-37
Low fuel ..................................... 5-38
Low washer fluid level ............... 5-39
Seat belt ...................................... 5-38
Tire pressure monitoring
system ........................................ 5-40
Warranty ............................................ 9-13
Washer Fluid ..................................... 8-24
Weights ............................................. 10-5
Wheel Replacement .......................... 8-34
Windows Power windows .......................... 3-13
Windshield Washer ........................... 5-52
Windshield Wipers ............................ 5-50 Blades replacement .................... 8-26
Winter Driving .................................... 4-8
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