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Recording of Vehicle Data
This vehicle is equipped with a computer which records the following main vehicle data
related to vehicle controls, operation, and other driving conditions.
Recorded data
lVehicle conditions such as engine speed and vehicle speedlDriving operation conditions such as accelerator and brake pedals, and information
related to the environmental circumstances while the vehicle is driven
lMalfunction diagnosis information from each on-vehicle computerlInformation related to controls of other on-vehicle computers
NOTE
The record data may vary depending on the vehicle grade and optional equipment. Voice and images
are not recorded.
Data handling
Mazda and its subcontracting parties may obtain and use the recorded data for vehicle
malfunction diagnosis, research and development, and quality improvement.
Mazda will not disclose or provide any of the obtained data to a third party unless:
lAn agreement from the vehicle owner (agreements from lessor and lessee for leased
vehicle) is obtained
lOfficially requested by the police or other law enforcement authoritieslFor statistical processing by a research institution after processing the data so that
identification of the owner or the vehicle is impossible
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Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Recording of Vehicle Data
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SAMPLE
WARNING
Exceeding Axle Weight Rating Limits:
Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rating limits is dangerous and
could result in death or serious injury as a result of substandard vehicle handling,
performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the
vehicle, or loss of control.
Always keep the vehicle within the axle weight rating limits.
GCW
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
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qTire Pressure Label
qEngine Number
Forward
Identification Numbers
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Specifications
qEngine
Item Specification
Type DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder
Bore × Stroke 89.0 × 100 mm (3.50 × 3.94 in)
Displacement 2,488.5 ml (2,488.5 cc)
Compression ratio 13.0
qElectrical System
Item Classification
BatteryQ-85*1
12V-60Ah/20HR*2or 12V-65Ah/20HR*2
Spark-plug numberMazda Genuine spark
plug*3PE5R-18-110 or PE5S-18-110
*1 Q-85 is designed for i-ELOOP system. Only Q-85 should be used to ensure correct operation of i-ELOOP
system. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.
*2 Not for i-ELOOP system.
*3 This spark plug provides the SKYACTIV-G engine with optimum performance. Contact an Authorized Mazda
Dealer for details.
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 oil Refer to Recommended Oil on page 6-27.
Coolant FL-22 type
Manual transaxle oilAPI Service GL-4
SAE 75W-80
Automatic transaxle fluid Mazda Genuine ATF FZ
Brake/Clutch fluid SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
NOTE
Refer to Introduction on (page 6-2) for owner's responsibility in protecting your investment.
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qCapacities
(Approximate Quantities)
Item Capacity
Engine oilWith oil filter replacement 4.5 L (4.8 US qt, 4.0 Imp qt)
Without oil filter replacement 4.3 L (4.5 US qt, 3.8 Imp qt)
CoolantManual transaxle 6.9 L (7.3 US qt, 6.1 Imp qt)
Automatic transaxle 7.2 L (7.6 US qt, 6.3 Imp qt)
Manual transaxle oil 1.65 L (1.74 US qt, 1.45 Imp qt)
Automatic transaxle fluid 7.8 L (8.2 US qt, 6.9 Imp qt)
Fuel tank 62.0 L (16.4 US gal, 13.6 Imp gal)
Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.
qDimensions
Item Vehicle specification
Overall lengthWithout license plate holder 4,865 mm (191.5 in)
With license plate holder 4,895 mm (192.7 in)
Overall width 1,840 mm (72.4 in)
Overall height 1,450 mm (57.1 in)
Front tread17 inch wheel vehicle 1,585 mm (62.4 in)
19 inch wheel vehicle 1,595 mm (62.8 in)
Rear tread17 inch wheel vehicle 1,575 mm (62.0 in)
19 inch wheel vehicle 1,585 mm (62.4 in)
Wheelbase 2,830 mm (111.4 in)
qWeights
U.S.A. and Canada
ItemWeight
Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 1,917 kg (4,226 lbs) 1,945 kg (4,288 lbs)
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)Front 999 kg (2,202 lbs) 1,029 kg (2,269 lbs)
Rear 923 kg (2,035 lbs) 921 kg (2,030 lbs)
Mexico
Item Weight
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)Total 1,941 kg (4,279 lbs)
Front 993 kg (2,189 lbs)
Rear 948 kg (2,090 lbs)
Specifications
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qAir Conditioner
The type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached to the inside of the engine compartment. Check the
label before recharging the refrigerant. Refer to Climate Control System on page 5-2.
Item Classification
Refrigerant Type HFC134a (R-134a)
qLight Bulbs
Exterior light
Light bulbCategory
Wattage UNECE
*1(SAE)
HeadlightsHalogenHigh beam 60 HB3 (9005)
Low beam 55 H11 (H11)
LEDHigh beam LED
*2―(―)
Low beam LED*2―(―)
Daytime running lightsWith halogen bulb
headlights60 HB3 (9005)
With LED headlights LED
*2―(―)
Front turn signal lights/Parking
lights (Front side-marker lights)With halogen bulb
headlights27/8―(#7444NA)
Front turn signal lights/Front
side-marker lightsWith LED headlights 27/8―(#7444NA)
Fog lights
íLED*2―(―)
Signature wing illumination LED*2―(―)
Side turn signal lights LED*2―(―)
High-mount brake light LED*2―(―)
Rear turn signal lights 21 WY21W (7443NA)
Rear side-marker lightsWith halogen bulb
headlights5 W5W (―)
With LED headlights LED
*2―(―)
Brake lights/Taillights LED*2―(―)
TaillightsWith halogen bulb
headlights5 W5W (―)
With LED headlights LED
*2―(―)
Reverse lights 21 W21W (7440)
License plate lights 5 W5W (―)
*1 UNECE stands for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
*2 LED is the abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode.
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B
Brakes
Brakes assist ............................... 4-78
Foot brake .................................. 4-74
Pad wear indicator ...................... 4-77
Parking brake ............................. 4-75
Break-In ............................................ 3-43
C
Capacities ............................................ 9-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................. 3-26
Cell Phones ....................................... 8-20
Center Console ................................ 5-134
Child Restraint
Child-restraint system
installation .................................. 2-28
Installing child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-29
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-37
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 ................................................. 5-24
Coming Home Light System ............ 4-61
Courtesy Lights ............................... 5-128
Cruise Control ................................. 4-145
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed ..... 4-15
Cup Holder ...................................... 5-131
Customer Assistance ........................... 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination .................... 4-14
D
Daytime Running Lights ................... 4-62
Defogger ........................................... 4-68
Mirror ......................................... 4-69
Dimensions ......................................... 9-5
Direct Mode ...................................... 4-56
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ............................................ 4-109
Door Locks ....................................... 3-11
Drive Selection ................................. 4-90
Driving In Flooded Area ................... 3-47
Driving on Uneven Road .................. 3-48
Driving Tips ...................................... 3-43
Automatic transaxle ................... 4-56
Break-in ..................................... 3-43
Driving in flooded area .............. 3-47
Driving on uneven road ............. 3-48
Floor mat .................................... 3-44
Hazardous driving ...................... 3-44
Overloading ............................... 3-47
Rocking the vehicle .................... 3-45
Saving fuel and protection of the
environment ............................... 3-43
Winter driving ............................ 3-45
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ..... 4-82
E
Emergency Starting
Push-Starting .............................. 7-17
Starting a Flooded Engine .......... 7-17
Emergency Towing
Tiedown Hooks .......................... 7-21
Towing Description .................... 7-20
Emission Control System .................. 3-25
Index
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Engine
Coolant ....................................... 6-29
Engine Compartment
Overview .................................... 6-26
Exhaust gas ................................ 3-26
Hood release .............................. 6-24
Oil .............................................. 6-27
Starting ......................................... 4-3
Essential information .......................... 6-2
Event Data Recorder ......................... 8-21
Exhaust Gas ...................................... 3-26
Exterior Care ..................................... 6-62
Aluminum Wheel
Maintenance ............................... 6-66
Bright-Metal Maintenance ......... 6-65
Maintaining the Finish ............... 6-63
Plastic Part Maintenance ............ 6-67
F
Flasher
Hazard warning .......................... 4-70
Headlights .................................. 4-58
Flat Tire ............................................... 7-3
Mounting the Spare Tire ............ 7-10
Removing a Flat Tire ................... 7-7
Floor Mat .......................................... 3-44
Fluid
Brake/Clutch .............................. 6-31
Washer ........................................ 6-31
Fluids
Classification ................................ 9-4
Fog Lights ......................................... 4-63
Foot Brake ........................................ 4-74
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ..... 4-135
Front Seat ............................................ 2-5
F
Fuel
Filler lid and cap ........................ 3-27
Gauge ......................................... 4-13
Requirements ............................. 3-24
Tank capacity ............................... 9-5
Fuel Consumption Display ................ 4-88
Fuel Economy Monitor ..................... 4-87
Control Status Display ............... 4-88
Ending Screen Display ............... 4-89
Fuel Consumption Display ......... 4-88
Fuses ................................................. 6-56
Panel description ........................ 6-58
Replacement ............................... 6-56
G
Gauges .............................................. 4-10
Glove Compartment ........................ 5-134
H
Hazard Warning Flasher .................... 4-70
Hazardous Driving ............................ 3-44
Head Restraint .................................. 2-12
Headlights
Coming Home Light System ..... 4-61
Control ....................................... 4-58
Flashing ...................................... 4-61
High-low beam .......................... 4-61
Leaving Home Light System ..... 4-62
Leveling ..................................... 4-62
High Beam Control System (HBC) ... 4-95
Hill Launch Assist (HLA) ................. 4-78
HomeLink Wireless Control
System .............................................. 4-70
Hood Release .................................... 6-24
Horn .................................................. 4-69
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