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qParking Brake
WARNING
Before leaving the driver's seat, always
switch the ignition to OFF/LOCK, set the
parking brake and make sure the shift
lever is in P:
It is important to switch the ignition
to OFF/LOCK even if you are not
removing the key from the ignition or
leaving the vehicle. Leaving the key
in other positions will disable some of
the vehicle security systems and run
the battery down.
Leaving the driver's seat without
switching the ignition to OFF/LOCK,
setting the parking brake and
shifting the shift lever to P is
dangerous. Unexpected vehicle
movement could occur. This could
cause an accident.
CAUTION
Driving with the parking brake on
will cause excessive wear of the brake
linings or pads.
NOTE
For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving
(page 4-10) regarding parking brake use.
Setting the parking brake
Depress the brake pedal, then depress the
parking brake pedal fully.
Releasing the parking brake
Depress the brake pedal, then depress the
parking brake pedal until it releases.
Gradually let up on the parking brake
pedal.
NOTE
Release the parking brake pedal once before
trying to reapply it.
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Signal Warning/Indicator Lights Page
Low Fuel Warning Light 5-50
Check Fuel Cap Warning Light 5-50
Seat Belt Warning Light 5-50
Door-Ajar Warning Light 5-50
Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light 5-50
Automatic Transaxle Warning Light 5-51
AWD Warning Light 5-51
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light 5-51
KEY Warning Light (Red)/KEY Indicator Light (Green) 5-53
Security Indicator Light 5-55
Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light 5-55
Shift Position Indicator Light 5-55
TCS/DSC/RSC Indicator Light 5-56
TCS OFF Indicator Light 5-56
Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)/Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) 5-56
BSM OFF Indicator Light 5-57
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The check engine light may illuminate in
the following cases:
lThe fuel tank level being very low or
approaching empty.
lThe engine's electrical system has a
problem.
lThe emission control system has a
problem.
lThe fuel-filler cap is missing or not
tightened securely.
If the check engine light remains on or
flashes continuously, do not drive at high
speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer as soon as possible.
qPowertrain Malfunction/Reduced
Power Warning Light
This warning light illuminates for a few
seconds when the ignition is switched
ON.
If this light illuminates while driving, the
vehicle may have a problem. It is
important to note the driving conditions
when the light illuminated and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
The powertrain malfunction/reduced
power warning light may illuminate in the
following cases:
lThe engine's electrical system has a
problem.
lThe emission control system has a
problem.
lThe brake switch has a problem.If the powertrain malfunction/reduced
power warning light remains on, do not
drive at high speeds and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
qAir Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Warning Light
If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner
system is working properly, the warning
light illuminates when the ignition is
switched ON or after the engine is
cranked. The warning light turns off after
a specified period of time.
A system malfunction is indicated if the
warning light constantly flashes,
constantly illuminates or does not
illuminate at all when the ignition is
switched ON. If any of these occur,
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as
soon as possible. The system may not
operate in an accident.
WARNING
Never tamper with the air bag/
pretensioner systems and always have
an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform
all servicing and repairs:
Self-servicing or tampering with the
systems is dangerous. An air bag/
pretensioner could accidentally
activate or become disabled causing
serious injury or death.
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qLow Fuel Warning Light
Low fuel
warning light
This warning light in the fuel gauge
signals that the fuel tank will soon be
empty.
Refuel as soon as possible.
qCheck Fuel Cap Warning Light
This warning light illuminates for a few
seconds when the ignition is switched
ON.
If the check fuel cap warning light
illuminates while driving, the fuel-filler
cap may not be installed properly. Stop
the engine and reinstall the fuel-filler cap.
Refer to Fuel-Filler Cap on page 3-48.
qSeat Belt Warning Light
The seat belt warning light illuminates if
the driver or front passenger's seat is
occupied and the seat belt is not fastened
with the ignition switched ON.
qDoor-Ajar Warning Light
This warning light illuminates when any
door or liftgate is not securely closed.
Close the door or liftgate securely before
driving the vehicle.
qLow Washer Fluid Level
Warning Lightí
This warning light indicates that little
washer fluid remains. Add fluid (page
8-24).
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NOTE
The advanced key can be set so that the KEY
indicator light (green) does not flash even if
the battery power is low.
Refer to Personalization Features on page
10-8.
qSecurity Indicator Light
This indicator light starts flashing every 2
seconds when the ignition is switched
from ON to ACC and the immobilizer
system is armed.
The light stops flashing when the ignition
is switched ON with the correct ignition
key.
At this time, the immobilizer system is
disarmed and the light illuminates for
about 3 seconds and then turns off.
If the engine does not start with the
correct ignition key, and the security
indicator light keeps illuminating or
flashing, the system may have a
malfunction. Consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
qHeadlight High-Beam Indicator
Light
This light indicates one of two things:lThe high-beam headlights are on.lThe turn signal lever is in the flash-to-
pass position.
qShift Position Indicator Light
This indicates the selected shift position
when the ignition is switched ON.
Gear position indicator
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(Master code input)
4. Turn the manual tuning dial to select a
number and then press the enter button
(
) to input the number.
NOTE
Master code:
The Master Code is used to initialize or re-
initialize the ID code in the event that the code
is not set to [0000] and/or the personalized ID
code is not known. The initialization process
resets the ID code to [0000]. The master code
can potentially defeat the intent of the security
of the parental lock if it is located by persons
not authorized by the owner to access certain
channels.
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Master Code: [0913]
(Master code input confirmation)
5. After inputting the four digits, turn the
manual tuning dial and select“OK”,
and then press the enter button
(
) to confirm the four digits.
6. If the four digits match the master
code,“Pin Cleared”appears.
If they do not match the master code,
“Error”appears and the display returns
to“----”.
7. The ID code returns to the default
[0000] code.
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CAUTION
ØClose the lid when the auxiliary
jack is not in use to prevent
foreign objects and liquids from
penetrating the auxiliary jack.
ØDepending on the portable audio
device, noise may occur when
using the device with it connected
to the accessory socket equipped
on the vehicle. (If noise occurs, do
not use the accessory socket.)
NOTE
lBefore using the auxiliary jack, read the
manufacturer's instructions for the product
being connected.
lUse a commercially-available, non-
impedance (3.5
) stereo mini plug for
connecting the portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack. Before using the auxiliary
jack, read the manufacturer's instructions
for connecting a portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack.
lTo prevent discharging of the battery, do
not use the auxiliary input for long periods
with the engine off or idling.
lNoise may occur depending on the product
connected to the auxiliary jack.
lWith regard to connecting a portable audio
or similar device to a power source, use the
battery for the device, not the accessory
socket.
Connecting the auxiliary jack
1. Open the console lid.2. Pass the connection plug cord through
the cutout of the console and insert the
plug into the auxiliary jack.
Plug
WARNING
Do not allow the connection plug cord
to get tangled with the parking brake
or the shift lever:
Allowing the plug cord to become
tangled with the parking brake or
the shift lever is dangerous as it
could interfere with driving, resulting
in an accident.
CAUTION
Do not place objects or apply force to
the auxiliary jack with the plug
connected.
NOTE
lInsert the plug to the auxiliary jack
securely.
lInsert or remove the plug with the plug
perpendicular to the auxiliary jack hole.
lInsert or remove the plug by holding its
base.
To listen to a portable audio unit
1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
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Country Code List
Country Code
Afghanistan AF 1005
Albania AL 1011
Algeria DZ 1325
American Samoa AS 1018
Andorra AD 1003
Angola AO 1014
Anguilla AI 1008
Antarctica AQ 1016
Antigua and Barbuda AG 1006
Argentina AR 1017
Armenia AM 1012
Aruba AW 1022
Australia AU 1020
Austria AT 1019
Azerbaijan AZ 1025
Bahamas BS 1118
Bahrain BH 1107
Bangladesh BD 1103
Barbados BB 1101
Belarus BY 1124
Belgium BE 1104
Belize BZ 1125
Benin BJ 1109
Bermuda BM 1112
Bhutan BT 1119
Bolivia BO 1114
Bosnia and Herzegovina BA 1100
Botswana BW 1122
Bouvet Island BV 1121
Brazil BR 1117
British Indian Ocean
TerritoryIO 1814
Brunei BN 1113
Bulgaria BG 1106
Burkina Faso BF 1105
Burundi BI 1108
Cambodia KH 2007
Cameroon CM 1212
Canada CA 1200Country Code
Cape Verde CV 1221
Cayman Islands KY 2024
Central African Republic CF 1205
Chad TD 2903
Chile CL 1211
China CN 1213
Christmas Island CX 1223
Cocos (Keeling) Islands CC 1202
Colombia CO 1214
Comoros KM 2012
Congo CG 1206
Congo, The Democratic
Republic of theCD 1203
Cook Islands CK 1210
Costa Rica CR 1217
Cote D'Ivoire CI 1208
Croatia (Hrvatska) HR 1717
Cuba CU 1220
Cyprus CY 1224
Czech Republic CZ 1225
Denmark DK 1310
Djibouti DJ 1309
Dominica DM 1312
Dominican Republic DO 1314
East Timor TP 2915
Ecuador EC 1402
Egypt EG 1406
El Salvador SV 2821
Equatorial Guinea GQ 1616
Eritrea ER 1417
Estonia EE 1404
Ethiopia ET 1419
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) FK 1510
Faroe Islands FO 1514
Fiji FJ 1509
Finland FI 1508
France FR 1517
French Guiana GF 1605
French PF 2505
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