2011 MAZDA MODEL CX-9 Owners Manual (in English)

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Bluetooth Hands-Free
(Panel Operation) ............................ 6-164
Basic Bluetooth Hands-Free
Operation ................................. 6-166
Convenient Use of the Hands-Free
System ...................................... 6-169
Hands-Free Setting ................... 6-173
Mazda Bluetooth Hands-Free
Customer Service ..................... 6-176
Safety Certification .................. 6-176
When Bluetooth Hands-Free Cannot
be Used .................................... 6-175
Bluetooth Hands-Free
(Voice Recognition) ........................ 6-133
Basic Bluetooth Hands-Free
Operation ................................. 6-138
Convenient Use of the Hands-Free
System ...................................... 6-144
Hands-Free Setting ................... 6-153
Mazda Bluetooth Hands-Free
Customer Service ..................... 6-163
Safety Certification .................. 6-162
When Bluetooth Hands-Free Cannot
be Used .................................... 6-162
Body Lubrication .............................. 8-25
Bottle Holder ................................... 6-197
Brake
Fluid ........................................... 8-23
Brakes
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..... 5-8
Brakes assist ............................... 5-10
Foot brake .................................... 5-5
Pad wear indicator ...................... 5-10
Parking brake ............................... 5-7
Warning light ............................... 5-8
Break-In Period ................................... 4-6
Bulb Replacement ............................. 8-38
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Capacities .......................................... 10-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................... 4-4
Cargo Securing Loops .................... 6-198
Cargo Sub-Compartment ................ 6-199
Catalytic Converter ............................. 4-3
Cell Phones ....................................... 9-21
Center Console ................................ 6-198
Child Restraint
Child restraint precautions ......... 2-35
Child-restraint system installation
position ...................................... 2-39
Installing child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-40
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-48
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ... 3-32
Climate Control System ...................... 6-2
Gas specifications ...................... 10-5
Clock ............................................... 6-191
Coin Box ......................................... 6-198
Courtesy Lights ............................... 6-189
Cruise Control ................................... 5-20
Cup Holder ...................................... 6-195
Customer Assistance ........................... 9-2
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Dashboard Illumination .................... 5-42
Daytime Running Lights ................... 5-66
Defroster
Mirror ......................................... 5-75
Rear window .............................. 5-74
Dimensions ....................................... 10-5
Door Locks ....................................... 3-28
Driving In Flooded Area ................... 4-12
Driving on Uneven Road .................. 4-13
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Driving Tips ........................................ 4-6
Automatic transaxle ................... 5-16
Break-in period ............................ 4-6
Driving in flooded area .............. 4-12
Driving on uneven road ............. 4-13
Hazardous driving ........................ 4-7
Money-saving suggestions ........... 4-6
Rocking the vehicle ...................... 4-9
Winter driving ............................ 4-10
Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC)/Roll Stability Control
(RSC) ................................................ 5-26
TCS/DSC/RSC Indicator light.... 5-27
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Emergency Starting ........................... 7-18
Jump-starting .............................. 7-18
Push-starting .............................. 7-20
Emergency Towing ........................... 7-21
Emission Control System .................... 4-3
Engine
Coolant ....................................... 8-21
Exhaust gas .................................. 4-4
Hood release .............................. 3-49
Oil .............................................. 8-19
Overheating ................................ 7-16
Starting ......................................... 5-4
Engine Compartment Overview ........ 8-18
Engine Coolant
Overheating ................................ 7-16
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge ................................................ 5-41
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 4-4
Exterior Care ..................................... 8-56
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Flasher
Hazard warning .......................... 5-76
Headlights .................................. 5-61
Flat Tire ............................................... 7-3
Changing ...................................... 7-8
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Fluids
Classification .............................. 10-4
Owner maintenance ................... 8-16
Fog Lights ......................................... 5-68
Foot Brake .......................................... 5-5
Front Seats
(Electrically Operated Seats) ............... 2-4
Front Seats
(Manually Operated Seats) ................. 2-2
Fuel
Filler lid and cap ........................ 3-47
Gauge ......................................... 5-42
Requirements ............................... 4-2
Tank capacity ............................. 10-5
Fuses ................................................. 8-47
Panel description ........................ 8-49
Replacement ............................... 8-47
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Glove Compartment ........................ 6-198
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Hazard Warning Flasher .................... 5-76
Hazardous Driving .............................. 4-7
Headlights
Control ....................................... 5-61
Flashing ...................................... 5-65
High-low beam .......................... 5-64
Leveling ..................................... 5-66
On reminder ............................... 5-64
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HomeLink Wireless Control
System .............................................. 5-76
Hood Release .................................... 3-49
Horn .................................................. 5-75
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Ignition
Keys ........................................... 3-21
Switch .......................................... 5-2
Illuminated Entry System ............... 6-188
Immobilizer System
(with Advanced Key) ........................ 3-53
Immobilizer System
(without Advanced Key) ................... 3-57
Indicator Lights ................................. 5-44
BSM OFF ................................... 5-58
Cruise ......................................... 5-58
Headlight high-beam .................. 5-57
Security ...................................... 5-56
Shift position .............................. 5-57
TCS OFF .................................... 5-58
TCS/DSC/RSC ........................... 5-57
Turn-signal/hazard warning ....... 5-59
Information Display ........................ 6-190
Ambient temperature display .... 6-191
Audio display ........................... 6-192
Climate control display ............ 6-192
Clock ........................................ 6-191
Information display functions ... 6-190
Trip computer ........................... 6-192
Instrument Cluster ............................. 5-39
Interior Care ...................................... 8-60
Interior Lights ................................. 6-188
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Jump-Starting .................................... 7-18
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Keyless Entry System ....................... 3-22
Keys .................................................. 3-21
L
Label Information ............................. 10-2
Lane-Change Signals ........................ 5-67
Liftgate .............................................. 3-33
Light Bulbs
Replacement ............................... 8-38
Specifications ............................. 10-6
Lighting Control ............................... 5-61
Lubricant Quality .............................. 10-4
Luggage Compartment Light .......... 6-189
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Maintenance
Introduction .................................. 8-2
Owner maintenance
precautions ................................. 8-17
Owner maintenance schedule ..... 8-16
Scheduled ..................................... 8-3
Map Lights ...................................... 6-189
Mirror Defroster ................................ 5-75
Mirrors
Outside mirrors .......................... 3-64
Rearview mirror ......................... 3-65
Money-Saving Suggestions ................ 4-6
Moonroof .......................................... 3-50
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Odometer and Trip Meter .................. 5-40
Outside Mirrors ................................. 3-64
Overhead Console ........................... 6-197
Overhead Lights .............................. 6-188
Overheating ....................................... 7-16
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Overloading ...................................... 4-12
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Paint Damage .................................... 8-54
Parking Brake ..................................... 5-7
Parking in an Emergency .................... 7-2
Personalization Features ................... 10-8
Power Door Locks ............................ 3-29
Power Liftgate ................................... 3-35
Power Outlet ................................... 6-202
Power Steering .................................. 5-17
Fluid ........................................... 8-24
Power Windows ................................ 3-40
Push-Starting ..................................... 7-20
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Rear Coat Hooks ............................. 6-200
Rear Door Child Safety Locks .......... 3-32
Rear Entertainment System ............... 6-72
Before operation ......................... 6-85
Country code list ...................... 6-116
Language code list ................... 6-114
Sound output .............................. 6-91
Rear View Monitor ......................... 6-177
Rear Window Defroster .................... 5-74
Rear Window Washer ....................... 5-74
Rear Window Wiper .......................... 5-73
Rearview Mirror ................................ 3-65
Recreational Towing ......................... 7-24
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country ............................................. 9-19
Rocking the Vehicle ............................ 4-9
Roll-over ............................................. 4-8
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Safety Defects, Reporting ................. 9-44
Seat Belt System
3-point type ................................ 2-23
Automatic locking ...................... 2-22
Belt reminder .............................. 2-33
Center-rear lap/shoulder ............. 2-28
Emergency locking .................... 2-21
Extender ..................................... 2-31
Pregnant women ........................ 2-21
Pretensioner and load limiting .... 2-25
Seat belt precautions .................. 2-19
Warning light/beep ..................... 2-33
Seats
Front seat
(Electrically operated seats) ......... 2-4
Front seat
(Manually operated seats) ............ 2-2
Seat warmer ................................ 2-17
Second-row seats ......................... 2-9
Third-row seat ............................ 2-13
Second-Row Seats .............................. 2-9
Security System
Immobilizer system
(with advanced key) ................... 3-53
Immobilizer system
(without advanced key) .............. 3-57
Theft-deterrent system ............... 3-61
Service Publications .......................... 9-46
Shopping Bag Hook ........................ 6-199
Side Extension Sunvisors ................ 6-187
Spare Tire and Tool Storage ................ 7-3
Specifications .................................... 10-4
Speedometer ...................................... 5-40
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SRS Air Bags
Driver and front passenger occupant
classification system .................. 2-66
How the SRS air bags work ....... 2-59
Limitations to SRS air bag ......... 2-64
Monitoring and maintenance ..... 2-71
SRS air bag deployment
criteria ........................................ 2-63
Supplemental restraint system
(SRS) precautions ...................... 2-53
Supplemental restraint system
components ................................ 2-58
Starting the Engine .............................. 5-4
Steering Wheel .................................. 3-64
Horn ........................................... 5-75
Storage Compartments .................... 6-197
Armrest box ............................. 6-198
Cargo securing loops ................ 6-198
Cargo sub-compartment ........... 6-199
Center console .......................... 6-198
Coin box ................................... 6-198
Glove compartment .................. 6-198
Overhead console ..................... 6-197
Rear coat hooks ........................ 6-200
Shopping bag hook .................. 6-199
Sunshade ........................................... 3-52
Sunvisors ........................................ 6-187
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Tachometer ........................................ 5-41
Temporary Spare Tire ....................... 8-35
Theft-Deterrent System ..................... 3-61
Third-Row Seat ................................. 2-13
Tiedown
Hook .......................................... 7-22
Tire Information ................................ 9-24
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...... 5-28
System error activation .............. 5-32
Tire pressure monitoring system
warning light .............................. 5-30
Tires and wheels ......................... 5-32
Tires
Flat tire ......................................... 7-3
Inflation pressure ........................ 8-32
Replacement ............................... 8-34
Rotation ...................................... 8-33
Snow tires .................................. 4-10
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Specifications ............................. 10-6
Tire chains .................................. 4-11
Uniform tire quality grading system
(UTQGS) ................................... 9-22
Tool ..................................................... 7-3
Towing
Description ................................. 7-21
Emergency towing ..................... 7-21
Recreational towing ................... 7-24
Trailer towing
(Except Mexico) ......................... 4-14
Traction Control System (TCS) ........ 5-23
TCS OFF indicator light ............ 5-24
TCS OFF switch ........................ 5-25
TCS/DSC/RSC indicator light .... 5-24
Trailer Towing .................................. 4-14
Trip Meter ......................................... 5-40
Turn and Lane-Change Signals ......... 5-67
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Vanity Mirrors ................................. 6-187
Vehicle Information Labels ............... 10-2
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Warning Lights ................................. 5-44
ABS ............................................ 5-47
Air bag system ........................... 5-49
Automatic transaxle ................... 5-52
AWD .......................................... 5-52
Brake system .............................. 5-46
Charging system ......................... 5-48
Check engine .............................. 5-48
Check fuel cap ........................... 5-50
Door-ajar .................................... 5-52
Engine oil pressure ..................... 5-48
Front seat belt pretensioner
system ........................................ 5-49
KEY Warning Light
(Red)/KEY Indicator Light
(Green) ....................................... 5-55
Low fuel ..................................... 5-50
Low washer fluid level ............... 5-52
Powertrain malfunction/reduced
power .......................................... 5-49
Seat belt ...................................... 5-50
Tire pressure monitoring
system ........................................ 5-53
Warranty ............................................ 9-15
Washer Fluid ..................................... 8-24
Weights ............................................. 10-5
Wheel Replacement .......................... 8-36
Windows
Power windows .......................... 3-40
Windshield Washer ........................... 5-73
Windshield Wipers ............................ 5-69
Blades replacement .................... 8-26
Winter Driving .................................. 4-10
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