2017 MAZDA MODEL 2 Owners Manual (in English)

6–75
Maintenance and Care
Appearance Care
Panel Maintenance
If a panel becomes soiled, wipe it off with
a soft cloth soaked in clean water and
thoroughly wrung out.
If some areas require further cleaning, use
the following procedure:

1. Wipe the soiled area with a soft cloth
soaked in a mild detergent
(approx. 5 %) diluted with water.
2. Wipe off the remaining detergent using
a cloth soaked in clean water and
wrung out well.

NOTE
Be particularly careful when cleaning
shiny surface panels and metallic parts
such as plating as they can be scratched
easily.
Cleaning the Window Interiors
If the windows become covered with an
oily, greasy, or waxy ¿ lm, clean them with
glass cleaner. Follow the directions on the
container.
CAUTION
  Do not scrape or scratch the inside of
the window glass. It could damage
the thermal ¿ laments and the aerial
lines.
  When washing the inside of the
window glass, use a soft cloth
dampened in lukewarm water, gently
wiping the thermal ¿ laments and the
aerial lines.
 Use of glass cleaning products could
damage the thermal ¿ laments and the
aerial lines.

MEMO
6–76

7–1*Some models.7–1
7If Trouble Arises
Helpful information on what to do if a problem arises with the vehicle.

Parking in an Emergency ................... 7-2
Parking in an Emergency ............... 7-2
Roadside Emergency Triangle
Retaining Strap (Hatchback)
* ......... 7-2

Flat Tyre ............................................... 7-3
Spare Tyre and Tool Storage .......... 7-3
Emergency Flat Tyre Repair
Kit
* ................................................. 7-9
Changing a Flat Tyre
(With Spare Tyre) ......................... 7-16

Battery Runs Out .............................. 7-24
Jump-Starting ............................... 7-24

Emergency Starting .......................... 7-27
Starting a Flooded Engine
(SKYACTIV-G 1.3 and
SKYACTIV-G 1.5 ) ...................... 7-27
Push-Starting ................................ 7-27
Running Out of Fuel
(SKYACTIV-D 1.5) ..................... 7-28

Overheating ....................................... 7-29
Overheating .................................. 7-29

Emergency Towing ............................ 7-31
Towing Description ...................... 7-31
Towing/Tiedown Hooks ............... 7-32
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning
Sounds ................................................ 7-35
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes .......................................... 7-35
Message Indicated on Display
* .... 7-48
Warning Sound is Activated ......... 7-50

When Liftgate/Boot Lid Cannot be
Opened ............................................... 7-55
When Liftgate/Boot Lid Cannot be
Opened ......................................... 7-55

Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate ............................................... 7-57
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate .......................................... 7-57

7–2
If Trouble Arises
Parking in an Emergency
*Some models.
Parking in an Emergency
The hazard warning lights should always
be used when you stop on or near a
roadway in an emergency.



The hazard warning lights warn other
drivers that your vehicle is a traf¿ c hazard
and that they must take extreme caution
when near it.



Depress the hazard warning À asher and
all the direction indicators will À ash. The
hazard warning indicator lights in the
instrument cluster À ash simultaneously.
NOTE

 The direction indicators do not work
when the hazard warning lights are
on.
  Check local regulations about the use
of hazard warning lights while the
vehicle is being towed to verify that
it is not in violation of the law.
Roadside Emergency
Triangle Retaining Strap
(Hatchback)
*
Keep the roadside emergency triangle in
the right side trim and secure it with the
strap.


Strap

7–3
If Trouble Arises
Flat Tyre
S p a r e T y r e a n d T o o l S t o r a g e
NOTE
Your vehicle may or may not be equipped with a spare tyre, jack, and wheel brace. For
details, consult an Authorised Mazda Repairer.

7–4
If Trouble Arises
Flat Tyre
Spare tyre and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram.

JackTool bag Spare tyre
Towing eyelet Jack point attachment
Spare tyre hold-down bolt(Type B) Saloon
(Type A)
Wheel brace
*1*
1
The jack point attachment can be used by vehicle repair shops and road assistance services.
Consult an Authorised Mazda Repairer for details.
Jack lever
Some models. Screwdriver
Wrench JackTool bag Spare tyre
Towing eyelet Jack point attachment
Spare tyre hold-down bolt
*1
Wheel braceJack lever Screwdriver
Wrench

7–5
If Trouble Arises
Flat Tyre

Towing eyelet
Spare
tyreJack Spare tyre hold-down bolt
Tool bag With spare tyre
Towing eyelet
Jack lever Jack Without spare tyre Hatchback
Emergency Flat Tyre
Repair Kit
Wheel brace
Some models.
Wheel brace Jack leverScrewdriver
Wrench

7–6
If Trouble Arises
Flat Tyre
*Some models.
Jack *
To remove the jack
(With spare tyre)
Saloon

1. Lift the boot mat.
2. Remove the boot board.



3. Turn the wing bolt and jack screw
anticlockwise.


Wing boltJack screw
Hatchback

1. Remove the cover.


Tabs

2. Turn the wing bolt and jack screw
anticlockwise.