2017 MAZDA MODEL CX-9 engine oil

7–34
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
Signal Warning


Check Engine Light 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 check engine light may illuminate in the following cases:
 The fuel tank level being very low or approaching empty.
 The engine's electrical system has a problem.
 The emission control system has a problem.
 The fuel-fi ller cap is missing or not tightened securely.
If the check engine light remains on, or it fl ashes continuously , do not drive at high speeds
and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.


Automatic
Transaxle Warning
Indication/Warning
Light The indication/light illuminates when the transaxle has a problem. CAUTION
If the automatic transaxle warning indication/light illuminates, the transaxle has
an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause
damage to your transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.


AWD Warning
Indication
*
“4WD System Malfunction” is displayed
The indication is displayed under the following conditions. The system may have a
malfunction. Have the vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
 When there is a malfunction in the AWD system.
 When there is a large difference between the tire size of the front and rear wheels.
“4WD System High Load” is displayed
The indication is displayed under the following conditions. Park the vehicle in a safe place
and check that the warning indication light turns off, and then drive the vehicle. Contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer if the indication is continuously displayed.
 When the differential oil temperature is excessively high.
 When there is a large difference between the front and rear wheel rotation, such as when
trying to remove the vehicle from mud.

AWD Warning
Light
*
When the light is turned on
The light turns on under the following conditions. The system may have a malfunction.
Have the vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
 When there is a malfunction in the AWD system.
 When there is a large difference between the tire size of the front and rear wheels.
When the light is fl ashing
Park the vehicle in a safe place. After a few moments, if the warning light stops fl ashing,
you can resume driving. If the light does not stop fl ashing, contact an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
 When the differential oil temperature is excessively high.
 When there is a large difference between the front and rear wheel rotation, such as when
trying to remove the vehicle from mud.
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7–41
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
Signal Warning Action to be taken


Engine Oil Level Warning
Light This warning light indicates that the engine
oil level is around the MIN mark (page
6-29 ). Add 1 L (0.3 US gal, 0.2 Imp gal) of
engine oil (page 6-26 ).


Low Washer Fluid Level
Warning Indication/
Warning Light
* This warning light indicates that little
washer fl uid remains. Add washer fl uid (page 6-31 ).

Door-Ajar/Liftgate-Ajar
Warning Indication/
Warning Light The light turns on if any door/liftgate is not
closed securely. Close the door/liftgate securely.


KEY Warning Light
*
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light turns off.

Signal Cause Action to be taken


(Red)
(Flashing) The key battery is dead. Replace the key battery (page 6-40 ).
The key is not within the operation range.
Bring the key into the operation range
(page 3-7 ). The key is placed in areas inside the
cabin where it is diffi cult for the key to be
detected.
A key from another manufacturer similar to
the key is in the operation range. Take the key from another manufacturer
similar to the key out of the operation
range.
Without the ignition switched off, the key is
taken out of the cabin, and then all the doors
are closed. Bring the key back into the cabin.

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9–4
Specifi cations
Specifi cations
Specifi cations
Engine
Item Specifi cation
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 10.5

Electrical System
Item Classifi cation
Battery 12V-60Ah/20HR or 12V-65Ah/20HR
Spark-plug number Mazda Genuine spark plug
*1 PY8V-18-110
*1 The spark plugs provide the SKYACTIV-G its optimum performance. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for
details.


CAUTION
When cleaning the iridium plugs, do not use a wire brush. The fi ne particulate coating on
the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged.

Lubricant Quality
Lubricant Classifi cation
Engine oil Refer to Recommended Oil on page 6-26 .
Coolant FL-22 type
Automatic transaxle fl uid Mazda Genuine ATF FZ
Transfer case oil Mazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
Rear differential oil Mazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
Brake fl uid 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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9–5
Specifi cations
Specifi cations
Capacities

(Approximate Quantities)
Item Capacity
Engine oil With oil fi lter replacement 4.8 L (5.1 US qt, 4.2 Imp qt)
Without oil fi lter replacement 4.6 L (4.9 US qt, 4.0 Imp qt)
Coolant U.S.A. and Canada 9.9 L (10.5 US qt, 8.7 Imp qt)
Mexico 9.8 L (10.4 US qt, 8.6 Imp qt)
Automatic transaxle fl uid 8.0 L (8.5 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt)
Transfer case oil 0.45 L (0.48 US qt, 0.40 Imp qt)
Rear differential oil 0.45 L (0.48 US qt, 0.40 Imp qt)
Fuel tank 2WD 72.0 L (19.0 US gal, 15.8 Imp gal)
AWD 74.0 L (19.5 US gal, 16.3 Imp gal)
Check oil and fl uid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.

Dimensions
U.S.A. and Canada
Item Vehicle specifi cation
Overall length 5,075 mm (199.8 in)
Overall width 1,969 mm (77.5 in)
Overall height 1,752 mm (69.0 in)
Front tread 1,663 mm (65.5 in)
Rear tread 1,663 mm (65.5 in)
Wheelbase 2,930 mm (115.4 in)

Mexico
Item Vehicle specifi cation
Overall length 5,075 mm (199.8 in)
Overall width 1,969 mm (77.5 in)
Overall height 1,747 mm (68.8 in)
Front tread 1,663 mm (65.5 in)
Rear tread 1,663 mm (65.5 in)
Wheelbase 2,930 mm (115.4 in)

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10–3
Index
Child Restraint
Child-restraint precautions ............ 2-29
Child-restraint system installation ... 2-34
Installing child-restraint systems... 2-35
LATCH child-restraint systems ..... 2-44
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ..... 3-19
Climate Control System ........................ 5-2
Front Air Conditioner ...................... 5-5
Gas specifi cations ............................ 9-6
Operating tips .................................. 5-2
Rear Air Conditioner ..................... 5-11
Vent Operation (Front) .................... 5-3
Vent operation (Rear) ...................... 5-9
Collision warning ................................ 7-49
Coming Home Light ........................... 4-52
Cruise Control ................................... 4-146
Cruise control switch................... 4-146
Cruise main indication (white)/
cruise set indication (green) ........ 4-147
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display ................................................ 4-18
Cup Holder .......................................... 5-87
Customer Assistance ............................. 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination ...................... 4-17
Daytime Running Lights ..................... 4-53
Defogger
Mirror ............................................ 4-60
Rear window ................................. 4-60
Dimensions ........................................... 9-5
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ................................................ 4-97
Indication on display ..................... 4-98
Door Locks .......................................... 3-11
Drive Selection .................................... 4-79
Driving In Flooded Area ..................... 3-54 Driving Tips
Automatic transaxle ...................... 4-47
Break-in period.............................. 3-49
Driving in fl ooded area.................. 3-54
Driving on uneven road ................. 3-55
Floor mat ....................................... 3-51
Hazardous driving ......................... 3-50
Overloading ................................... 3-54
Rocking the vehicle ....................... 3-51
Saving fuel and protection of the
environment................................... 3-49
Turbocharged vehicles .................. 3-56
Winter driving ............................... 3-52
Driving on Uneven Road .................... 3-55
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ....... 4-75
TCS/DSC indicator light ............... 4-75
E
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning
Beep .................................................... 7-49
Electric parking brake (EPB) .............. 4-67
Emergency Starting
Push-starting .................................. 7-23
Starting a fl ooded engine ............... 7-23
Emergency Towing
Towing description ........................ 7-26
Towing hooks ................................ 7-27
Emission Control System .................... 3-28
Ending Screen Display ........................ 4-78
Engine
Coolant .......................................... 6-29
Engine compartment overview ..... 6-25
Exhaust gas.................................... 3-29
Hood release .................................. 6-23
Oil .................................................. 6-26
Starting ............................................ 4-5
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge ......................................... 4-16, 4-24
Essential Information ............................ 6-2
Event Data Recorder ........................... 8-20
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 3-29
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10–5
I
i-ACTIV AWD Operation ................... 4-81
i-ACTIVSENSE .................................. 4-84
Active safety technology ............... 4-84
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) ............................................. 4-87
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ...... 4-91
Camera and sensors ....................... 4-85
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) .......................................... 4-97
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ... 4-136
High Beam Control System
(HBC) ............................................ 4-88
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) ....................................... 4-116
Laser sensor (front) ..................... 4-142
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC)....................................... 4-105
Pre-crash safety technology .......... 4-85
Radar sensor (front)..................... 4-139
Radar sensors (rear)..................... 4-144
Rear Cross Traffi c Alert (RCTA) ... 4-101
Smart Brake Support (SBS) ........ 4-133
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) ........................................ 4-128
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes................................................. 7-30
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate ................................................. 7-51
Ignition
Switch .............................................. 4-4
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep ...................................... 7-46
Illuminated Entry System ................... 5-85
Immobilizer System ............................ 3-45
Indication/Indicator Lights .................. 4-35
Indicator Lights
Low engine coolant temperature ... 4-37
Wrench .......................................... 4-37
Inspecting Brake Fluid Level .............. 6-31
Inspecting Coolant Level .................... 6-29 Inspecting Engine Oil Level ............... 6-29
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level............ 6-31
Instrument Cluster ............................... 4-12
Interior Care ........................................ 6-68
Active driving display
maintenance................................... 6-71
Cleaning the fl oor mats ................. 6-71
Cleaning the window interiors ...... 6-71
Instrument panel top maintenance ... 6-70
Leather upholstery maintenance ... 6-69
Panel maintenance ......................... 6-70
Plastic part maintenance ................ 6-70
Seat belt maintenance .................... 6-69
Upholstery maintenance ................ 6-69
Vinyl upholstery maintenance ....... 6-69
Interior Lights ..................................... 5-82
Luggage compartment light .......... 5-82
Map lights...................................... 5-82
Overhead lights ............................. 5-82
J
Jack ....................................................... 7-4
Jump-Starting ...................................... 7-20
K
Key Left-in-luggage Compartment
Warning beep (With the advanced keyless
function) .............................................. 7-47
Key Left-in-trunk Warning Beep (With the
advanced keyless function) ................. 7-47
Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep (With
the advanced keyless function) ........... 7-47
Key Removed from Vehicle Warning
Beep .................................................... 7-47
Key Suspend Function .......................... 3-8
Keyless Entry System ........................... 3-3
Keys ...................................................... 3-2
Key suspend function ...................... 3-8
Transmitter ...................................... 3-4
Index
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