2023 MAZDA MODEL CX-50 Mazda connect

Connected Service (If applicable)
▼Connected Service Overview
Connected Service Overview (U.S.A.)
There are several types of connected services available via Mazda Connect. Some
services may require you to download the MyMazda app to your smartphone and
subscribe to the services, while others ma
y require you to pair your smartphone to
the vehicle via Bluetooth
®. In addition, on a regular basis and unless you opt-out,
your vehicle will automatically transmit certain geo-location, driving behavior data,
and vehicle health information to Mazda for product quality, data analysis, research,
and product development. Using the QR codes or URLs below, refer to the
Connected Service Owner's Manual and Privacy Policy for more details and opt-out
options.
Connected Service Owner's Manual
https://www.mazdausa.com/static/manuals/mazda-connected-service/
index.html
Connected Service Overview (Canada)
If your vehicle is equipped for connected services, there may be several types of
connected services available to you. The availability, terms and capability of
connected services vary by vehicle and other factors. Some services may require you
to download the MyMazda app to your compatible smartphone, purchase a
subscription or be in a supported area with wireless coverage, while others may
require you to pair your smartphone to the vehicle via Bluetooth
®. If your vehicle is
equipped for connected services, certain data may be collected and transmitted
through the connected vehicle system, including, without limitation, geo-location,
driving behaviour data and vehicle health information. Please refer to connected
services terms and privacy policy available on the Mazda Canada website for more
details.
Connected Services owner’s manual:
Interior Features
Mazda Connect
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http://www.mazda.ca/en/digital-owners-manual/2021/connectedservice/
(U.S.A. and Canada)
Privacy Policy
Mazda maintains a Privacy Statement which describes how we collect, use, share,
store and secure data from your vehicle equipped with connected services.
We provide you with connected services by collecting and using your personal
information and vehicle location, health and driving data.
To learn more about our Privacy Statement, please visit:
(U.S.A.)
https://www.mazdausa.com/site/privacy-connectedservices
(Canada)
https://www.mazda.ca/en/cv-privacy/
Interior Features
Mazda Connect
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The driver's door is unlocked with
the ignition is switched OFF.
The ignition is switched OFF with all
doors closed.
NOTE
The illumination time differs
depending on the operation.
The vehicle is equipped with a
battery saver. If an interior light is left
on with the ignition switched OFF,
the light turns off automatically after
a certain period of time has passed
to prevent battery depletion.
The operation of the illuminated
entry system can be changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
The illuminated entry system does
not operate in conjunction with the
overhead lights when the overhead
lights are turned on using the
overhead light ON/OFF switch.
Accessory Socket
▼Accessory Socket
Only use genuine Mazda accessories
or the equivalent requiring no greater
than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
The accessory socket can be used
regardless of whether the ignition is on
or off.
Front

Rear


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Interior Equipment
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CAUTION
To prevent accessory socket damage
or electrical failure, pay attention to
the following:
 Do not use accessories that require
more than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
 Do not use accessories that are not
genuine Mazda accessories or the
equivalent.
 Close the cover when the
accessory socket is not in use to
prevent foreign objects and liquids
from getting into the accessory
socket.
 Correctly insert the plug into the
accessory socket.
 Noise may occur on the audio
playback depending on the device
connected to the accessory socket.
 Depending on the device connected
to the accessory socket, the vehicle's
electrical system may be affected,
which could cause the warning light
to illuminate. Disconnect the
connected device and make sure
that the problem is resolved. If the
problem is resolved, disconnect the
device from the socket and switch
the ignition off. If the problem is not
resolved, consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
NOTE
To prevent discharging of the battery,
do not use the socket for long periods
with the engine off or idling.
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.

1. Plug
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Interior Equipment
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Before using the Wireless Charger
(Qi), make sure to back up the data
stored on the mobile device. The
data on the mobile device could be
deleted.
 Do not wipe the Wireless Charger
(Qi) using oil, alcohol, or thinner, or
spray hairspray or insecticide onto it.
Otherwise, it could cause damage or
cracking.
 Do not leave mobile devices in the
cabin. The temperature inside the
cabin may become very hot, causing
the devices to malfunction.

How to use
1. Start the engine.
2. The power for the Wireless Charger (Qi) turns on and the LED indicator
turns on.
3. Place a device compliant with the Qi Wireless Charging standard in
the center of the charging area on
the tray.
The LED indicator turns on in
amber or green when charging
starts.
For details on the LED indicator,
refer to the following LED
indicator table.
Charging starts when all the
doors and liftgate are closed.

Charging status display
The charging status of the Wireless
Charger (Qi) can be checked with the
LED indicator or the icon displayed on
the center display.
Illumina-
tion/flash
pattern Icon indi-
cation Status
Does not turn on ―
Indicates that charg-
ing is turned off.
Tu r n s o n i n white
Indicates that charg-
ing is possible.
Tu r n s o n i n amber
Indicates normal
charging.
Tu r n s o n i n green
Indicates fast charg-
ing*1.
Flashes in white
Indicates that the
charging conditions
are not met.
Flashes in red
Indicates that charg-
ing is not possible
because a high tem-
perature is detected.
Indicates that charg-
ing is not possible
because foreign mat-
ter is detected.
Tu r n s o n i n red
Indicates that there
is a problem with
Wireless Charger
(Qi) and it needs to
be repaired. Consult
an Authorized Maz-
da Dealer.
*1 Some mobile devices can switchbetween normal charging and fast
charging.

How to switch settings
The Wireless Charger (Qi) can be
turned on/off and the connection
mode can be switched.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.

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Interior Equipment
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Mazda workmanship, will not be
honored.

Any auto repair shop using parts
equivalent to your Mazda's original
equipment may perform maintenance.
But we recommend that it always be
done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer
using genuine Mazda parts.
Selecting “Vehicle Status Monitor”
enables the system to notify you of
your vehicle's approaching inspection/
servicing period. Refer to the
Information section in the Mazda
Connect Owner's Manual.

The malfunction diagnosis connector is
designed exclusively for connecting the
specially designed device to perform
on-board diagnosis.
Do not connect any devices other than
the specially designed malfunction
diagnosis devices for servicing. If any
device other than the malfunction
diagnosis device is connected, it may
affect the vehicle's electrical devices or
lead to damage such as battery
depletion.
1. Malfunction diagnosis connector
Maintenance and Care
Essential Information
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Scheduled Maintenance
▼Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)
Vehicles utilizing the vehicle status monitor feature:
The vehicle status monitor feature alerts you of maintenance needs by turning on the
wrench indicator light or displaying a message in the instrument panel, or both.
Every maintenance must be done when the display/wrench indication comes on.
The display/wrench indication will come
on before reaching the maximum interval
of 16,000 km (10,000 miles), or 12 mont hs (after the previous maintenance).
If you drive your vehicle under any of th e following conditions, follow the Severe
Driving Scheduled Maintenance and replace the engine oil and filter every 8,000 km
(5,000 miles) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Otherwise, follow the Normal Driv ing Scheduled Maintenance intervals.
1. The vehicle is idled for long periods or driven at low speeds, such as with police cars, taxis, or driver's education school car.
2. Driving under dusty conditions.
3. Driving for long periods in cold temperatures or driving regularly for short distan- ces only.
4. Driving under extremely high temperature conditions.
5. Driving continuously in mountainous regions.
If you are following the Severe Driving Scheduled Maintenance (8,000 km (5,000
miles) or 6 months oil replacement interval), set the vehicle status monitor manually.
Refer to the Information section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual. Please
contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer if necessary.
USA and Puerto Rico Residents (Nor mal Driving Scheduled Maintenance):
Maintenance ItemNumber of times, maintenance was performed.
12345678
Engine oil & filter
*1RRRRRRRR
Spark plugs SKYACTIV-G
2.5T
Replace every 64,000 km (40,000 miles).
Except SKY-
ACTIV-G
2.5T Replace every 120,000 km (75,000 miles).
Air filter RR
Fuel lines & hoses
*2IIII
Hoses and tubes for emission
*2II
Drive belts IIIIIIII
Engine coolant level IIIIIIII
Engine coolant
*3Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 120
months; after that, every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 60 months.
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
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Maintenance ItemNumber of times, maintenance was performed.
12345678
Vacuum brake booster and hose II II
Exhaust system and heat shields II
Brake lines, hoses and connections II II
Brake and clutch fluid level IIIIIIII
Disc brakes IIIIIIII
Steering operation and linkages II II
Front and rear suspension, ball joints and
wheel bearing axial play IIII
Driveshaft dust boot II II
Bolts and nuts on chassis and body TTT T
Cabin air filter Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months.
Tire rotation Rotate every 16,000 km (10,000 miles).
Tire inflation pressure and tire wear
*4IIIIIIII
Function of all lights IIIIIIII
Chart symbols:
I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if necessary.
R: Replace
T: Tighten
Remarks:
*1 Reset the engine oil data whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the message/wrench indicator light display.
*2 According to state/provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these itemswill not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services
be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
*3 Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing coolant. Using coolant other than FL-22 may causeserious damage to the engine and cooling system.
*4 Inspect a spare tire if equipped.
USA and Puerto Rico Residents (Severe Driving Scheduled Maintenance):
Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first.
Months 6 12182430364248
× 1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64
× 1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Engine oil & filter
*1RRRRRRRR
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
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