2014 MAZDA MODEL 6 center console

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Interior Equipment (View C)
Seat belts ............................................................................................................ page 2-14
SRS air bag ........................................................................................................ page 2-39
Bottle holder .................................................................................................... page 5-118
Vanity mirror .................................................................................................... page 5-112
Moonroof switch ............................................................................................... page 3-38
Overhead lights ................................................................................................ page 5-113
Rearview mirror ................................................................................................. page 3-31
Sunvisor ........................................................................................................... page 5-112
Glove compartment ......................................................................................... page 5-120
Commander switch ............................................................................................ page 5-58
Cup holders ...................................................................................................... page 5-117
Front seat ............................................................................................................. page 2-5
Center console ................................................................................................. page 5-120
Rear seat ............................................................................................................ page 2-10
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Pictorial Index
The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle
Interior Overview
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qOperating Tips for iPod
This unit supports playback of music files
recorded to an iPod.
liPod is a trademark of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
liPod classic is a trademark of Apple
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
liPod nano is a trademark of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
liPod touch is a trademark of Apple
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
liPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
Connectable iPods are as follows:
(Type A)
liPod: 5GliPod classicliPod nano: 1/2/3/4/5GliPod touch*1: 1/2GliPhone*1: 3G/3GS
*1 Only iPod function
(Type B)
liPod classicliPod nano: 4/5/6GliPod touch*1: 2/3/4GliPhone*1: 3GS/4/4S
*1 Only iPod function
CAUTION
ØRemove the iPod when it is not in
use. Because the iPod is not
designed to withstand excessive
changes in temperature inside the
cabin, it could be damaged or the
battery may deteriorate due to the
excessive temperature or humidity
inside the cabin if it is left in the
vehicle.
ØIf data in the iPod is lost while it is
connected to the unit, Mazda
cannot guarantee recovery of any
lost data.
ØIf the iPod battery is deteriorated,
the iPod may not recharge and
playback may not be possible
when it is connected to the unit.
Replace the iPod battery
immediately.
ØBe careful not to pinch the iPod
connecting cable when opening/
closing the center console.
ØFor the details on using the iPod,
refer to the iPod instruction
manual.
ØWhen connecting the iPod to a
USB port, all commands are made
from the audio unit. iPod control is
not possible.
NOTE
The audio unit cannot display images or
videos stored in an iPod.
Interior Features
Audio System
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Connecting the accessory socket
1. Open the lid.
2. Pass the connection plug cord through
the cutout of the console and insert the
plug into the accessory socket.
Plug
Cup Holder
WARNING
Never use a cup holder to hold hot
liquids while the vehicle is moving:
Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids
while the vehicle is moving is
dangerous. If the contents spill, you
could be scalded.
Do not put anything other than cups or
drink cans in cup holders:
Putting objects other than cups or
drink cans in a cup holder is
dangerous.
During sudden braking or
maneuvering, occupants could be hit
and injured, or objects could be
thrown around the vehicle, causing
interference with the driver and the
possibility of an accident. Only use a
cup holder for cups or drink cans.
qFront
To use the cup holder, open the center
console by pressing the lower center part
of its cover.
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Interior Equipment
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qGlove Compartment
To open the glove compartment, pull the
latch toward you.
To close the glove compartment, firmly
press in the center of the glove
compartment lid.
qCenter Console
To open, pull the lower release handle.
Using the armrestí
CAUTION
ØWhen sliding the armrest, be
careful not to hit a drink cup
placed in a cup holder and spill its
contents. Remove cups or other
drink containers from the cup
holders before pulling out the
armrest.
ØBefore opening the center console,
store the armrest first. Otherwise,
the armrest or center console may
be damaged.
To use the armrest, slide it frontward.
To retract the armrest, slide it completely
to the rear.
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Interior Features
íSome models.
Interior Equipment
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8. Insert the compressor plug into the
interior accessory socket.
Center console
Compressor Compressor plug
CAUTION
ØBefore pulling out the compressor
plug from the electrical socket,
make sure the compressor power
switch is off.
ØThe compressor turns on and off
with the push-button switch.
9. Adhere the speed restriction sticker to
the speedometer at the location
indicated in the illustration, and the
sealant applied sticker to a flat surface
on the tire wheel.Speed restriction sticker
Sealant applied sticker
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If Trouble Arises
Flat Tire
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B
Brakes
Brakes assist ............................... 4-83
Foot brake .................................. 4-81
Pad wear indicator ...................... 4-83
Parking brake ............................. 4-82
Break-In ............................................ 3-45
C
Capacities ............................................ 9-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................. 3-26
Cargo Sub-Compartment ................ 5-121
Cell Phones ....................................... 8-20
Center Console ................................ 5-120
Child Restraint
Child-restraint system
installation .................................. 2-27
Installing child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-28
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-35
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ... 3-19
Climate Control System ...................... 5-2
Fully Automatic Type .................. 5-9
Gas specifications ........................ 9-6
Manual Type ................................ 5-5
Operating Tips .............................. 5-2
Vent Operation ............................. 5-3
Clock ............................................... 5-115
Commander switch operation ........... 5-58
Commander knob operation ....... 5-59
Operation of switches around
commander knob ........................ 5-58
Courtesy Lights ............................... 5-113
Cruise Control ................................. 4-111
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed ..... 4-15
Cup Holder ...................................... 5-117
Customer Assistance ........................... 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination .................... 4-13
Daytime Running Lights ................... 4-62
Defogger ........................................... 4-72
Mirror ......................................... 4-73
Dimensions ......................................... 9-5
Direct Mode ...................................... 4-56
Door Locks ....................................... 3-11
Drive Selection ................................. 4-99
Driving In Flooded Area ................... 3-49
Driving on Uneven Road .................. 3-50
Driving Tips ...................................... 3-45
Automatic transaxle ................... 4-56
Break-in ..................................... 3-45
Driving in flooded area .............. 3-49
Driving on uneven road ............. 3-50
Floor mat .................................... 3-46
Hazardous driving ...................... 3-46
Money-saving suggestions ......... 3-45
Overloading ............................... 3-49
Rocking the vehicle .................... 3-47
Winter driving ............................ 3-47
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ..... 4-94
E
Emergency Starting
Push-Starting .............................. 7-23
Starting a Flooded Engine .......... 7-23
Emergency Towing
Tiedown Hooks .......................... 7-27
Towing Description .................... 7-26
Emission Control System .................. 3-25
Index
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R
Replacement
Electrical battery ......................... 6-32
Fuse ............................................ 6-51
Light Bulbs ................................ 6-40
Tires ........................................... 6-36
Wheel ......................................... 6-37
Wiper .......................................... 6-27
Rocking the Vehicle .......................... 3-47
S
Safety Defects, Reporting ................. 8-14
Satellite Radio ................................... 5-44
Scheduled Maintenance ...................... 6-4
Seat
Seat Position Memory
(Driver's seat) ............................... 2-8
Seat Belt System
3-point type ................................ 2-17
Automatic locking ...................... 2-16
Emergency locking .................... 2-16
Extender ..................................... 2-20
Pregnant women ........................ 2-16
Seats
Front seat ...................................... 2-5
Head restraint ............................. 2-12
Rear seat ..................................... 2-10
Seat warmer .................................. 2-7
Security System
Immobilizer system .................... 3-41
Theft-deterrent system ............... 3-43
Sensor
Radar Sensor .............................. 4-78
Service Publications .......................... 8-51
S
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) .... 4-86
Laser Sensor Handling ............... 4-90
Stopping The Smart City Brake
Support
(SCBS) System Operation ......... 4-91
Spare Tire ............................................ 7-6
Specifications ...................................... 9-4
Speedometer ...................................... 4-11
SPORT Mode Indicator Light ........... 4-44
SRS Air Bags
Front passenger occupant
classification system .................. 2-54
How the SRS air bags work ....... 2-47
Limitations to SRS air bag ......... 2-52
Monitoring ................................. 2-60
SRS air bag deployment
criteria ........................................ 2-51
Supplemental restraint system
components ................................ 2-45
Starting the Engine .............................. 4-3
Steering Wheel .................................. 3-29
Horn ........................................... 4-73
Storage Compartments .................... 5-119
Cargo sub-compartment ........... 5-121
Center console .......................... 5-120
Glove compartment .................. 5-120
Luggage Compartment ............. 5-121
Overhead console ..................... 5-119
Rear coat hooks ........................ 5-121
Storage pocket .......................... 5-119
Storage Pocket ................................ 5-119
Sunshade ........................................... 3-40
Sunvisors ......................................... 5-112
T
Tachometer ........................................ 4-12
Theft-Deterrent System ..................... 3-43
Index
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