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  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 1

    Black plate (1,1) Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page1 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:1 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 2

    Black plate (2,1) Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page2 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:1 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 3

    Black plate (3,1) Thank you for choosing a Mazda. W e at Mazda design and build vehicles with complete customer satisfact ion in mind. T o help ensure enjoya ble and trouble-free operation of y our Mazda, read this manual carefully and follow its recommenda tions. An Authorized Mazda Dealer knows your vehicle best. So when maintenance or service is ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 4

    Black plate (4,1) W e want to help you get the most drivi ng pleasure from your vehicle. Y our owner's manual, when read from cover to cover, can do that in many ways. Illustrations compleme nt the words of the manual to best explain how to enjoy your Mazda. By reading your manual, you can find out about the features, important safety informat ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 5

    Black plate (5,1) Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page5 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:1 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H T able of Contents Y our V ehicle at a Glance Interior , exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. 1 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. 2 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 6

    Black plate (6,1) Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page6 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:1 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 7

    Black plate (7,1) 1 Y our V ehicle at a Glance Interior , exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Dashboard and Interior Overv iew ...... ..................................... ... 1-2 Exterior Overview ............... ................................................ ....... ... 1-4 1-1 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page7 Thursday , ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 8

    Black plate (8,1) The equipment and installation position varies by v ehicle. Refer to Navigation System at the end of the manual. Power window lock switch ................................................... ............................. page 3-38 Power window swi tch ............................................ .................................... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 9

    Black plate (9,1) Dashboard illumination ......................................... ............................................ page 5-23 DSC OFF switch ................................................... ............................................ page 5-18 Lighting control/Turn signals ................................ ........................... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 10

    Black plate (10,1) The equipment and installation position varies by v ehicle. Refer to Navigation System at the end of the manual. 1-4 Y our V ehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page10 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:1 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 11

    Black plate (1 1,1) T runk lid ............... ................................................. ............................................ page 3-29 Antenna .............................. .................................................. ............................. page 6-10 Rear window defros ter ................................... ......... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 12

    Black plate (12,1) 1-6 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page12 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:1 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 13

    Black plate (13,1) 2 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags. Seats ........................................... .................................................. .. 2-2 Front Seats (Manu ally Operated Seats) ..................................... 2-2 Front Seats ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 14

    Black plate (14,1) Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats) W ARNING Modification of the Front Seats: Modifying or repla cing the front seats such as replacing the up holstery or loosening any bolts is d angerous. The front seats contain air bag components essential to the supplemental restraint system. Such modifications cou ld damage the supplementa ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 15

    Black plate (15,1) Make sure the lever returns to its original position and the seat is locked in place by attempting to push it forward and backward. q Seat Recline W ARNING Reclining: Sitting in a reclined position while the vehicle is movin g is dangerou s because you don't get the full protection from seat belts. Duri ng sudden braking or ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 16

    Black plate (16,1) CAUTION When returning a rear-reclined seatbac k to its upright position, make sure you hold onto the seatback with your other hand while operating the lever . If the seatback is not suppor ted, it will flip forward suddenly and could cause injury . q Height Adjustment (Driver's Seat) By moving the seat lever up or down, the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 17

    Black plate (17,1) q Seat W armer í The front seats are electrica lly heated. The ignition switch must be in the ON position. Press the switch to turn the seat warmer on or off. When the switch is in the ON position, the indicator light will come on. ON OFF NOTE The seat temperature is regulated automatically by a therm ostat. Other than turning i ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 18

    Black plate (18,1) CAUTION l The seat-bottom powe r adjustment is operated by motors. A void extend ed operation because excessive use can damage the motors. l T o prevent the battery from running down, avoid using the powe r adjustment when the engine is stopped. The adjuster uses a large amount of electrica l power . l Don't use the swi tch ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 19

    Black plate (19,1) Change the seatb ack angle by pressing the front or rear side of the reclining switch. Release the switch at the desired position. q Height Adjustment Front height adjustment T o adjus t the front height of the seat- bottom, raise or lower the front of the slide lifter switch on the left side of the seat. Rear height adjustment R ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 20

    Black plate (20,1) q Lumbar Support Adjustment T o adjust the lumbar support, pull the lever forward. q Head Restraint W ARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraint s adjusted too low or removed is dangerous. With no support behind your head, your neck could be seriously injur ed in a collision. Always drive with the head res ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 21

    Black plate (21,1) NOTE The seat temperature is regulated automatically by a therm ostat. Other than turning it on or off, it cannot be adjusted. Rear Seat W ARNING Not Securing Luggage and Cargo: Not securing cargo while driving is dangerous as it could move or be crushed during sudden braki ng or a collision and cause injur y . Make sure luggage ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 22

    Black plate (22,1) Height adjustmen t T o rais e a head restraint, pull it up to the desired position. T o low er the head restraint, press the stop- catch release, then push the head restraint down. Adjust the head restraint so that the top is even with the top of the passenger's ears, never the passenge r's neck. q Armrest The rear armr ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 23

    Black plate (23,1) Seat Belt Precautions Seat belts help to d ecrease the possibil ity of severe injury during accidents and sudden stops. Mazda recommends that the driver and all passengers always wear seat belt s. All of the seat belt retr actors are desig ned to keep the lap/shoulder belts out of the way when not in use. The driver's seat b ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 24

    Black plate (24,1) W ARNING One Belt, One Passenger: Using one seat belt for more than one person at a time is dangerous. A seat belt used in this way can't spread the impact forces properly and the two passengers could be crushed together and seriously injured or even killed. Never use one belt for more than one person at a time and always op ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 25

    Black plate (25,1) q Emergency Locking Mode In the emergency locking mode, the belt remains comfo rtable on the occupant and the retractor will lock in position during a collision. When the seat belt is fast ened, it will always be in the emergency locki ng mode until it is switch ed to automatic locking mode by pulling it all the way out to its fu ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 26

    Black plate (26,1) Seat Belt (Except Center - Rear Position) NOTE When using the cen ter-rear seat belt, refer to “ Center-Rear Position Seat Belt ” (page 2-18). q Fastening the Seat Belts 1. Grasp the tongue. 2. Slowly pull out the lap/shoul der belt. Tongue Belt 3. Insert the tongue into the buckle until you hear a click. Buckle Tongue W ARNI ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 27

    Black plate (27,1) q Unfastening the Seat Belts Depress the button on the buckle. Button NOTE If a belt does not fully retract, inspect it for kinks and twists. If it is still not retracting properly , have it inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer . q Shoulder Belt Adjuster (Front Seat Belts) Adjust the height of the shoulder belt if the seat bel ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 28

    Black plate (28,1) Front Seat Belt Pr etensioner and Load Limiting Systems For optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped with pretensioner and load limiting systems. In moderate or greater frontal or near- frontal accidents, the front air bag and pretensioner systems deploy simultaneously . The pretension ers take u ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 29

    Black plate (29,1) W ARNING Pretensioner System Disposa l: Improper disposal of the pretensioner system or a vehicle with no n- deactivated prete nsioners is dangerous. Unless all safety procedures are followed, injur y could result. Ask an Authori zed Mazda Dealer how to safel y dispose of the pretensioner system or how to scrap a pretensioner-equ ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 30

    Black plate (30,1) Center -Rear Position Seat Belt Before using the center-rear lap/shoulder belt make sure tongue (A) and anchor buckle (B) are fastened. (A) (B) q Fastening the Seat Belt 1. Grasp the tongue (C). 2. Slowly pull out the lap/shoul der belt. 3. Insert the tongue (C) into the buckle (D) until you hear a click. (C) (D) (B) (A) W ARNING ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 31

    Black plate (31,1) q Unfastening the Seat Belt Depress the button on the buckle. Button q Unfastening the Lap Portion of the Seat Belt Insert a smal l object such as a key in the anchor buckle (B) slot. (B) (A) NOTE T o enc ourage rear seat passen gers to wear their seat belts, we sugges t leaving the center-rear lap position of the belt fastened a ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 32

    Black plate (32,1) Seat Belt Extender If your seat belt is not long enough, even when fully extended, a seat belt extender may be available to you at no charge from your Authorized Mazda Dealer . This extender will be only for you and for the particular vehicle and seat. Even if it plugs into other seat belts, it may not hold in the critical moment ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 33

    Black plate (33,1) Seat Belt W arning Light/ Beep The seat belt war ning light ill uminates and a beep sound will be heard if the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turne d to the ON position. Conditions of operation Condition Result The driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 34

    Black plate (34,1) Front passenger seat The seat belt warning ligh t/beep reminds the front passenger to fasten the seat belt according to the chart below . Condition V ehicle speed Between 0 ― 20 km/h (0 ― 12 mph) 20 km/h (12 mph) or more Seat belt (Driver) Seat belt (Passenger) Indicator Beep : Fastened : Unfastened : Illuminated : Flashing : ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 35

    Black plate (35,1) Child Restraint Precautions Mazda strongly urges the use of child-restrai nt systems for children small enough to use them. Y ou are required by law to use a child -restraint system for children in the U.S. and Canada. Check your local and state or provinc ial laws for specific requirements regarding the safety of children riding ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 36

    Black plate (36,1) W ARNING Proper Size of Child-Restraint System: For effective protection in vehicle accidents and sudden stops, a c hild must be properly restrained using a seat belt or child-restrai nt system depending on age and size. If not, the child could be seriously injur ed or even killed in an accident. Follow the Manufacturer's In ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 37

    Black plate (37,1) W ARNING Front Passenger Seat Position: A front-facing child-restrai nt system should only be put on the front seat when it is unavoidable. Always move the seat as far back as possible, because the force of a deploying air bag could cause serious injury or death to the child. Seating Children in a Chi ld-Restraint System on the F ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 38

    Black plate (38,1) W ARNING Children and Seating Posit ion with Side and Curtain Air Bags: Allowing anyone to lean over or against the side window, the area of the front passenger seat, front and rear window pillars and the roof edge along both sides from which the side and curtain air bags deploy , even if a child-restraint system is used, is dang ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 39

    Black plate (39,1) Installing Child-Restraint Systems Accident statist ics reveal that a child is safer in the rear seat. The front passen ger's seat is clearly the worst choice for any child under 12, and with rear-facing child- restraint systems it is clear ly unsafe due to air bags. Some child-restraint systems now come with tethers and the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 40

    Black plate (40,1) 1. Secure the child-restraint system with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. See the manufacturer's instruct ions on the child-restraint system for belt routing instructions. 2. T o get the retractor into the automati c locking mode, pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt until the entire length of the belt i ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 41

    Black plate (41,1) W ARNING Child-Restraint T ether Usage: Using the tethe r or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-rest raint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury. Use the tether and tethe r anchor only for a child-restraint syst em. Incorrect Attachment of the T ether Strap: Ro ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 42

    Black plate (42,1) q If Y ou Must Use the Front Seat for Children If you cannot pu t all children in the rear seat, at least put the smallest chil dren in the rear and be sure the largest child up front uses the shoulder belt over the shoulder . NEVER put a rear-facing chil d-restraint system on the front passenger seat, even with a seat weight sen ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 43

    Black plate (43,1) W ARNING Rear-Facing Child-Restrai nt System: Rear-facing child-rest raint systems on the front seat are particularly dangerous. The child-restraint system can be hit by a deploying air bag and moved violently backward resul ting in serious injury or death to the child. Even though you may feel assured that the front passenger ai ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 44

    Black plate (44,1) q Front Passenger's Seat Child- Restraint System Installation 1. Slide the seat as far back as possible. 2. Secure the child-restraint system with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. See the manufacturer's instruct ions on the child-restraint system for belt routing instructions. 3. T o get the retractor into the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 45

    Black plate (45,1) W ARNING Seating a Child in a Child-Restrai nt System on the Fr ont Passenger Seat W ith the Front Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Indicator Light Not Illuminated: Seating a child in a child-restrai nt system installed on the front passenger seat with the front passeng er air bag deactivation indicator light not illuminated is dan ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 46

    Black plate (46,1) LA TCH Child-Restraint Systems Y our Mazda is equipped with LA TCH lower anchors for attachment of speci ally designed LA TCH child-res traint systems in the rear seat. Both anc hors must b e used, otherwise the seat will bounce around and put the child in danger . Most LA TCH child-res traint systems must also be used in conjunc ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 47

    Black plate (47,1) q LA TCH Child-Restraint System Installation Procedure (Rear Outboard Seats) 1. Expand the area between the seat bottom and the seatback slightly to verify the locations of the LA TCH lower anchors. NOTE The markings above the LA TCH lowe r anchors indicate the locations of LA TCH lower anchors for the attachment of a child-res t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 48

    Black plate (48,1) W ARNING Child-Restraint T ether Usage: Using the tethe r or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-rest raint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury. Use the tether and tethe r anchor only for a child-restraint syst em. Incorrect Attachment of the T ether Strap: Ro ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 49

    Black plate (49,1) 2. Expand the area between the seat bottom and the seatback slightly to verify the locations of the LA TCH lower anchors. NOTE The markings above the LA TCH lowe r anchors indicate the locations of LA TCH lower anchors for the attachment of a child-res traint system. 3. Secure the child-restraint system using BOTH LA TCH lower an ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 50

    Black plate (50,1) Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions The front and side supplementa l restraint systems (SRS) include up to 6 air bags (verify “ SRS AIRBAG ” location indi cator marks). They are located in: l The steering wheel hub (driver air bag) l The front passen ger dashboard (fron t passenger air bag) l The outboard sides o ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 51

    Black plate (51,1) W ARNING Air Bags without Seat Belts: Depending only on the air bags for protection during an accident is dangerou s. Alone, air bags may not prevent serious injur ies. The appropriate air bags can be expect ed to inflate only in the first coll ision with frontal, near frontal or side forces that are at least moderate. V ehicle o ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 52

    Black plate (52,1) W ARNING Seating Position with Side and Curtain Air Bags: Sitting too close to the side air bag modules or placing hands on them is extremely dangerous. The side air bags inflate with great force and speed directly out of the outboard side of the front seat and expand along the front door on the side the car is hit. Serious injur ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 53

    Black plate (53,1) W ARNING Hot Air Bag Inflators: Hot air bag inflators are d angerous. Immediately after inflation, the infl ators in the steering wheel, d ashboard, seatbacks, or the front and rear win dow pillars and along the roof edge are very hot. Y ou could get burned. Don't touch the internal compon ents of the air bag modules after t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 54

    Black plate (54,1) NOTE l When an air bag deploys, a loud inflati on noise can be heard and some smoke will be released. Neither is likely to cause injury , however, the texture of the air bags may cause light skin injuries on body parts not covered with clothing through fric tion. l Should you sell your Mazda, we urge you to tell the new owner of ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 55

    Black plate (55,1) Supplemental Restraint System Components The supplement al restraint systems (SRS) have two basic subsys tems: l The air bag system with inflators and air bags. l The electrical syste m with crash sensors and diagnostic modul e. The air bags are mounted in the following locations : l The steering wheel hub l The front passenger d ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 56

    Black plate (56,1) q Front Air Bag System Components (1) (6) (10) (7) (6) (9) (5) (4) (3) (2) (8) (1) Driver seat slide position sensor (page 2-46) (2) Front seats (3) Front dua l stage inflator s and air bags (4) Front air bag sensor (5) Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light (page 2-46) (6) Front seat belt pretension er and load lim ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 57

    Black plate (57,1) q Side and Curtain Air Bag System Components (3) (1) (1) (4) (2) (1) Side and curtain inflators and air bags (2) Front seats (3) Crash sensors and diagno stic module (SAS unit) (4) Side crash sensor Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags 2-45 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page57 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:2 PM Form No.8U01-EA-0 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 58

    Black plate (58,1) How the Air Bags W ork q How the Front Air Bags W ork When air bag crash sensor s detect a front al impact of great er than moderate force, an electrical curren t is sent to the infl ators. Gases are produced to inflate the front air bags and after the infl ation, the front air bags quickly deflate. The front air bags will functi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 59

    Black plate (59,1) Front passenger seat weight sensors Y our vehicle is also equipp ed with the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light (page 2-32). These sensors are locat ed under both of the front passen ger seat rail s. These sensors determine the total seated weight on the front passenger seat. The sensors are also designed to pre ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 60

    Black plate (60,1) The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates or is off under the following conditions: T otal seated weight on the front passenger seat Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light Front passenger fro nt and side air bags Front passenger seat belt pretensioner system Empty (Not occupied) * OFF OFF ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 61

    Black plate (61,1) W ARNING Increasing the T otal Seated W eight on the Fron t Passenger Seat: When an infant or small child sits on the front passeng er seat, increasing the total seated weight on the front passeng er seat from the total seated weight of approximately 30 kg (66 lb) is dangerous . The front passenger seat weigh t sensors will detec ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 62

    Black plate (62,1) CAUTION l T o assure proper deployment of the front air bag and to prevent damage to the sensors in the front seat bottoms: l Do not place sharp object s on the front seat bottoms or leave heavy luggag e on them. l Do not spill any liquids on the front seats or under the front seats. l T o allow the sensors to function properly , ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 63

    Black plate (63,1) q How the Side and Curtain Air Bags W ork When air bag crash sensor s detect a side impact of greater than moder ate force, an electrical curren t is sent to the infl ators. Gases are produced to inflate the side and curta in air bags and after the inflation, the side and curtain air bags quickly deflate. The side and curta in ai ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 64

    Black plate (64,1) Front air bag activation A greater than moderate impact will cause the front air bags to inflate in the following cases: l Hitting a soli d wall stra ight on at greater than about 22 km/h (14 mph) . l Hitting a curb, pavement edge or hard object. l Landing hard or the vehicle falling. l Frontal impact within about a 30 degree ran ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 65

    Black plate (65,1) l Rear-ending or running under a truck 's tail gate may no t provide the stopp ing force necessary for air bag deployment . Non-activation of front air bags Front air bags will not normally infl ate in the following cases: l Collision from the rear . l Impact to the side, but it may deploy the side and curtain air bags. l V ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 66

    Black plate (66,1) l V ehicle roll-over may not provide enough side force to deploy the side and curtain air bags. l Side impacts with two-wheeled vehicles may not provide enoug h force to deploy the side and curtain air b ags. Non-activation of side and curtain air bag The side and curtain air bags will not normally inflate in the following cases: ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 67

    Black plate (67,1) A system malfunct ion is indicated when the warning light constantly flashes, constantly illuminates or doesn't illuminate at all when the ignition switch is turned to the ON po sition. If any of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work in an accident. W ARNING Self-Servici ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 68

    Black plate (68,1) W ARNING Air Bag Disposal: Improper disposal of an air bag or a vehicle with live air bags in it can be extremely dangerous. Unl ess all safety procedures are followed, injur y can result. Ask an Authori zed Mazda Dealer how to safel y dispose of an air bag or how to scrap an air bag equipped vehicle. NOTE If it becomes necess ar ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 69

    Black plate (69,1) 3 Knowing Y our Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment of various parts. Advanced Keyless Ent ry and Start System ................................ 3-2 Advanced Keys í ..................................................... ................. 3-2 Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 70

    Black plate (70,1) Advanced Keys í The advanced keyless funct ions (advanced keyless entry and star t system) enables the following operations while the advanced key is being carried (page 3-7). l Locking/unlocking the doors and the trunk lid without operating the key . l Starting the engine without operating the key . The advanced key enables add ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 71

    Black plate (71,1) Y our Mazda has two kinds of keys. Panic b utton Auxiliary key Ke y code number plate Operation indicator light Unlock button Lock button Master key V alet key Here's what the keys are used for: Lock Operates Master key V alet key Ignition switch and steering column lock Y es Y es Driver's door Y es Y es Glove box Y es ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 72

    Black plate (72,1) CAUTION l Because the advanced key uses low-intensi ty radio waves, it may not funct ion correctly under the following condition s: l The advanced key is carried with communication devices such as cellular phones. l The advanced key contacts or is covered by a metal object. l The advanced key is near electronic de vices such as p ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 73

    Black plate (73,1) q Advanced Key Maintenance CAUTION l Make sure the battery is installed with the correct pole facing upward. Battery leakage could occur if it is not installed correctly . l When replacing the battery , be careful not to bend the electrical terminals or get oil on them. Also be careful not to get dirt in the transmitter as it cou ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 74

    Black plate (74,1) 3. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the crack and press the battery out. 4. Insert the new battery (CR2025 or equivalent) with the positive pole ( ) facing the ( ) mark on the cap. 5. Rotate and close the cap. Cap 6. Reinsert the auxiliary key . q Service If you have a problem with the advanced keyless functions, consult an Aut ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 75

    Black plate (75,1) Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions q Operational Range The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or withi n operational range while the advanced key is being carried. NOTE When the battery powe r is low , or in places where there are high-intensity radio waves or noise, the operat ional range may become n ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 76

    Black plate (76,1) NOTE l The trunk is out of the operational range, however, starting the engine may be possible. l The engine may not start if the advanced key is placed in the following areas: l Around the dashboard l In the storage compartments such as the glove box l On the rear parcel shelf l Starting the engine may be possible even if the ad ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 77

    Black plate (77,1) T o unlock Driver's door request switch T o unlock the driver's door, press the request switch. A beep sound will be heard twice and the hazard war ning lights will flash twice. T o unlock all doors and the trunk lid, press the request switch again within 5 seconds and two more beep sounds wi ll be heard. Front passenge ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 78

    Black plate (78,1) q Starting the Engine Ignition Switch Position s W ithout a traditional key , some of the ignition switch functions are different. Start knob LOCK(Released) The steering wheel locks to help protect against theft. LOCK(Depressed) The ignition switch can be turned to the ACC position when the KEY indicator light (green) illuminate ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 79

    Black plate (79,1) Starting the Engine NOTE l Engine-starting is con trolled by the spark ignition system. This system meet s all Canadian Interference-C ausing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. l The advanced key must be carried because the advanced key carries an immobilizer chip that ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 80

    Black plate (80,1) NOTE In the following cases, the KEY warning light (red) illuminates and the engine will not start. l The advanced key battery is dead. l The advanced key is out of operational range. l The advanced key is placed in areas where it is difficult for the syst em to detect the signa l (page 3-7). l A key from another manufactur er si ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 81

    Black plate (81,1) CAUTION When leaving the vehicle, make sure the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position. NOTE l When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position , the ignition switch has to be pushed in from the ACC position and turne d. W ithout being pushed in, the ignition switch stops at the ACC position and the vehicle battery m ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 82

    Black plate (82,1) T ransmitter Panic b utton Unlock button Lock button NOTE l (U.S.A.) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference recei ved, including interference that may cause undesi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 83

    Black plate (83,1) Panic button If you witnes s from a distance someone attempting to break into or damag e your vehicle, pressing the panic butt on will activate the vehicle' s alarm. NOTE The panic button will work whether any door or the trunk lid is open or closed. (T urning on the alarm ) Pressing the panic button for 1 second or more wil ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 84

    Black plate (84,1) W arning and Beep Sounds q System Malfunction W arning Beep If any malfunction occ urs in the advanced keyless function, the KEY warning light (red) in the instrum ent cluster illuminate s continuously and beep sounds will be heard. CAUTION If the KEY war ning light (red) remains illuminated, do not continue to drive the vehicle ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 85

    Black plate (85,1) q Request Switch Inoperable W arning Beep Under the follow ing conditions, if the request switch for a front door or the trunk lid is pressed while the advanced key is being carried, a beep will be heard 3 times to indicate that the front doors and the trunk lid cannot be locked. l There is a separa te advanced key in the vehicle ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 86

    Black plate (86,1) Setting Change (Function Customization) The following function settings are possible. Settings can be changed for each regis tered advanced key . These settings can only be changed by an Auth orized Mazda Dealer . Setting Function At Initial Setting After Setting Change Advanced key battery dead indicator KEY indicator light (gre ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 87

    Black plate (87,1) User Mis-Operation W arning Indicators Under the following conditions, warning beeps are heard and a warning/indi cator light in the instrument cluster illumi nates to notify the driver of improper operation of the advanced key to prevent theft of the vehicl e (page 3-16). W arning condition Check When a door is open, a continuou ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 88

    Black plate (88,1) Keys W ARNING Keys and Children: Leaving children in a vehicle with the key is dangerous. This could result in someone being badly injured or even killed. These new kinds of keys are fascinating to children. They could play with power windows or other controls, or even make the vehicle move. Don't leave the keys in your vehi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 89

    Black plate (89,1) Key extend/retract method (Retractable type key) T o extend the key , press the release button. T o retract the key , press the relea se button and rotate the key into the holder . Keyless Entry System (with Retractable T ype Key) This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors and the trunk lid, and opens the power windows. It ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 90

    Black plate (90,1) NOTE l The keyless entry syst em is designed to operate up to about 2.5 m (8 ft) from the center of the vehicle, but this may vary due to local conditions. l The system doesn't operat e when the key is in the ignition switch. l Doors and the trunk lid cannot be locked by pressing the lock button while any other door or the t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 91

    Black plate (91,1) The operation indicator light flashes when the buttons are pressed. Lock button T o lock the doors and the trunk lid, press the lock button and the hazard warning lights will flash once. T o confi rm that all doors and the trunk lid have been locked, press the lock button again within 5 seconds . If they are closed and locked, th ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 92

    Black plate (92,1) CAUTION l Install the battery with the positive pole ( ) facing down. Battery leakage could occur if it is not installed correctly . l When replacing the battery , be careful not to bend the electrical terminals or get oil on them. Also be careful not to get dirt in the transmitter as it could be damag ed. l There is the danger o ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 93

    Black plate (93,1) NOTE If it is difficult to remove the batt ery by pressing with a finger, use a small screwdriver to p ress out the battery . 5. Put in the new battery (CR1620 or equivalent) with the positive pole ( ) facing down. 6. Align the front and back covers and snap the transmitter shut. 7. Install the key to the transmitter . q Service ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 94

    Black plate (94,1) Door Locks W ARNING Unattended Children an d Pets: Leaving a child or an animal unattended in a parked vehicle is dangerous. In hot weather , temperatures inside a vehicl e can become high enough to cause brain damage or even death. Always take all children and animals with you or leave a responsible person with them. Keys and Ch ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 95

    Black plate (95,1) q Locking, Unlocking with T ransmitter (with Advanced Key) The doors can be locked/unlock ed by operating the keyles s entry system transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry System (page 3-13). q Locking, Unlocking with T ransmitt er (with Retractable T ype Key) The doors can be locked/unlock ed by operating the keyles s entry system t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 96

    Black plate (96,1) Locking, unlocking with key All doors and the trunk lid lock automatically when the driver's door is locked with the key . Al l doors and the trunk lid unlock when the driver's door is unlocked and the key is held in the unlock position for one second or longer . Lock Unlock NOTE Holding the key in the unlocked position ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 97

    Black plate (97,1) q Rear Door Child Safety Locks These locks are intended to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors. Use them both whenever a child rides in the vehicle. If you slide the child safety lock to the lock position before c losing that door, the door cannot be opened from the inside. The door can be opened only b ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 98

    Black plate (98,1) q Locking, Unlocking with Request Switch (with Advanced Key) The trunk lid can be locked/unl ocked by operating the reques t switch whi le carrying the advanced key outsi de the vehicle, refer to Operations Usi ng Advanced Keyless Functions (page 3-7). q Locking, Unlocking with T ransmitter (with Advanced Key) The trunk lid can b ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 99

    Black plate (99,1) Opening the trunk lid Pull up on the handle. Closing the trunk lid Grasp the inner handle and pull the trunk lid down, then push the trunk lid down until it locks securely . Be careful not to slam it. Pull up on the trunk lid to make sure it is secured. Handle q T runk Security In some situations you may want to prevent the trunk ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 100

    Black plate (100,1) T o cancel the security feature, inser t the master key into the lock, turn the key clockwise to the center position and remove it. With request switch (with advanced key) NOTE The trunk lid canno t be secured when any door or the trunk lid is open. T o secure the trunk lid, press the reques t switch on the trunk lid for about 3 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 101

    Black plate (101,1) Inside T runk Release Lever Y our vehicle is equipped with an inside trunk release lever that provides a means of escape for children and adults in the event they become locked inside the trunk. No matter how careful adults might be with keys and locking their cars, parents should be aware that chil dren may be tempted to play a ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 102

    Black plate (102,1) q Opening the T runk Lid from the Inside Slide the inside trunk release lever in the direction of the arrow . The lever is made of material that will glow for hours in the darkness of the trunk following a brief exposure to ambient light. The inside trunk release lever is located on the inside of the trunk lid. Open Power Window ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 103

    Black plate (103,1) q Operating the Power Windows NOTE l Each passenger window can be operated with each door switch when the power window lock switch on the driver's door is in the unlocked position (page 3-38). l Each passenger window can also be operated by the power window master control swi tches on the driver's door . Master control ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 104

    Black plate (104,1) NOTE If the battery had been disconnected during vehicle maintenance or for other reasons such as a switch is kept operating, the window s will not fully open and close automati cally . Re- initialization of the automatic funct ion on each passenger window cannot be performed using the master control switches. Carry out the foll ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 105

    Black plate (105,1) NOTE l The two-step down function cannot be canceled if the procedure is not completed within the specified times, or the procedure is changed along the way . T o redo the procedure, first turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and proceed from the beginning. l If you are unable to cancel the function despite doing the ca ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 106

    Black plate (106,1) NOTE l For engine-off operation of the power window , the switch must be held up firmly throughout window closure because the auto- closing function will be inoper able. l The two-step down function is inoperable during engine -off operation. q Power Window Lock Switch W ith the lock switch in the unlocked position, all powe r w ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 107

    Black plate (107,1) Opening/Closing the Power Windows fr om Outside All windows can be opened or closed from outside the vehicl e after the doors and the trunk lid are close d. W ARNING Closing Power Windows: Closing power window s are dangerous. A person' s hands, head , or even neck could be cau ght by the window and result in serious injur ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 108

    Black plate (108,1) q Auto-Opening Because nobody like s getting into a very hot car , we have introduced a way to get a head start on cooling it, even before you put your seat belt s on and insert yo ur key in the ignition. If you see the vehicle is in a secure area, you can open the all windows as you approac h the vehicle to get the air moving b ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 109

    Black plate (109,1) 2. T urn the key toward the front and hold it. After the doors and the trunk lid are unlocked, the windows fully op en automatically . Open T o stop this operation, turn the key to the center position, then turn it toward the front again. NOTE The window opening operat ion also can be stopped by turning the key toward the back. ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 110

    Black plate (1 10,1) 2. Press the request switch on the driver's door and hold it. After the doors and the trunk lid are locked, the windows close while the request switch is pressed. Request switch Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap W ARNING Fuel Spray: Fuel spray is dangerous. Fuel can burn skin and eyes and cause illness if ingested. Fuel spray is rel ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 111

    Black plate (1 1 1,1) q Fuel-Filler Lid T o open, pull up the remote fuel-filler lid release. Remote fuel-filler lid release q Fuel-Filler Cap T o remo ve the filler cap, turn it counterclockwise. T o close the filler cap, turn it clockwise until it clicks. Close Open CAUTION Make sure the fuel-filler cap is tightened securely . The check engine li ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 112

    Black plate (1 12,1) Hood W ARNING Closed and Securely Lock ed Hood: A hood that is no t closed and securel y locked is dangerou s as it could fly open while the vehicle is movin g and block the driver's visi on which could result in a seriou s accident. Alw ays check that the hood is close d and securely locked. q Opening the Hood 1. W ith th ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 113

    Black plate (1 13,1) Moonroof í The moonroof can be opened or closed electrically only when the ignition switch is in the ON position . T ilt switch Slide switch W ARNING Extending the Head or Arms Thr ough the Moonroof: Extending the head, arms, or other parts of the body through the moonroof is dangerous. The head or arms could hit something whi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 114

    Black plate (1 14,1) q Slide Operation T o open to any position, press the rear of the switch. T o close , press the front of the slide switch. Open Close q Sunshade The sunshade can be opened and closed by hand. The sunshade opens automatically when the moonroof is opened, but must be closed by hand. Sunshade CAUTION The sunshade doesn't tilt ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 115

    Black plate (1 15,1) Immobilizer System (with Advanced Key) The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with an advanced key the system recognizes. If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key , the engine will not start, thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle. CAUTION l Radio equipment like this is gove ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 116

    Black plate (1 16,1) q Operation Arming The system is armed when the ignition switch is turned from the ON position to the ACC or LOCK position . The security indicator light in the instrument cluster flashes every 2 seconds until the system is disarmed. Disarming The system is disarmed when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position with the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 117

    Black plate (1 17,1) q Maintenance If you have a problem with the immobilizer syst em or the key , consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer . NOTE l The advanced keys (includin g auxiliary key) carry a unique electronic code. For this reason , and to assure your safety , obtaining a replacement advanced key (including auxiliary key) requi res some waitin ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 118

    Black plate (1 18,1) Immobilizer System (without Advanced Key) The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only wi th a key the system recognizes. If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key , the engine will not start, thereby helping to prevent the theft of your vehicle. CAUTION l Radio equipment like this is governed b ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 119

    Black plate (1 19,1) NOTE l (U.S.A.) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference recei ved, including interference that may cause undesired operation. l (CANADA) This device complies with ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 120

    Black plate (120,1) NOTE l Since the electroni c codes are reset when repairing the immobilizer system, the keys are needed. Bring all the existing keys to an Authoriz ed Mazda Dealer . q Maintenance If you have a problem with the immobilizer syst em or the key , consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer . NOTE l The keys carry a unique electroni c code. ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 121

    Black plate (121,1) Theft-Deterrent System The theft-deterrent system is designed to prevent your vehicle or its contents from being stolen when all doors, hood, and trunk lid are locked. If forcible entry is attempted, the system sounds the horn and flas hes the hazard warning lights. NOTE l The theft-deterrent system operates with the key or the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 122

    Black plate (122,1) q T o T urn off an Armed System An armed syst em can be turned off by any one of the following methods: l Unlock a door or the trunk lid with the key . l Press the unlock butt on on the keyless entry system transmitter . l Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn it to the ON posit ion. l (With advanced key) l Press a re ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 123

    Black plate (123,1) Steering Wheel W ARNING Adjusting the Steeri ng Wheel: Adjusting the steering wheel while the vehicle is movin g is dangerou s. Moving it can very easily cause the driver to abruptly turn to the left or right. This can lead to loss of control or an accident. Never adjust the steering wheel whi le the vehicle is moving. q Steerin ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 124

    Black plate (124,1) After adjusting the mirror , lock the control by placing the selector switch in the middle position. Folding the mirror Fold the outside mirror rearward until it is flush with the vehicle. W ARNING Driving with Mirrors Folded In: Driving with the outside mirrors folded in is dangerous. Y our rear view will be restricted, and you ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 125

    Black plate (125,1) W ARNING Blocked V iew: Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous. It can block your view in the rearview mirror , which might cause you to hit another car when changing lanes. Don't stack things higher than the seatbacks. Knowing Y our Mazda Steering Wheel and Mirrors 3-57 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page12 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 126

    Black plate (126,1) 3-58 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page126 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:2 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 127

    Black plate (127,1) 4 Before Driving Y our Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ........ ................................ 4-2 Fuel Requirements .............................. ...................................... 4-2 Emission Control System ....................................................... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 128

    Black plate (128,1) Fuel Requirements V ehicles wi th catalytic convert ers or oxygen sensors must use ONL Y UNLEADED FUEL, which will reduce exhaust emissions and keep spark plug fouling to a minimum. Y our Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table. Fuel Octane Rating * (Anti-knock index) Premium unleaded fuel 93 [(R+M)/2 method] or ab ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 129

    Black plate (129,1) Emission Control System Y our vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catal ytic converter is part of this system) that enables your vehicl e to comply with existing exhaust emi ssions requirements. W ARNING Parking Over Flammable Objects : Parking over or near anything flamma ble, such as dry grass, is dangerou ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 130

    Black plate (130,1) NOTE While the engine is off, the sound of a valve opening and closi ng can be heard at the rear of the vehicle, however this does not indicate an abnormality . Y our vehicl e has a self- checking device and it operat es while the engine is off. 4-4 Before Driving Y our Mazda Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions Mazdaspeed6_8U01- ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 131

    Black plate (131,1) Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) W ARNING Carbon Monoxide: Engine exhaust gas is dangerous. This gas contain s carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless, odorl ess, and poisonous. When inhaled, it can cause loss of consciousness and death. If you smell exhaust gas inside your vehicle, keep all window s fully open and contact an A ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 132

    Black plate (132,1) Before Getting In l Be sure the windows, outside mirrors , and outside lights are clean. l Inspect inflation pressures and condition of tires. l Look under the vehicle for any sign of a leak. l If you plan to back up, make sure nothing is in your way . NOTE Engine oil, engine coolan t, brake/clutch fluid, washer fluid, and other ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 133

    Black plate (133,1) Break-In Period No special break- in is necessary , but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may add to the performance, economy , and life of your Mazda. l Don't race the engine. l Don't maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period o f time. l Don't drive const antly at full- ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 134

    Black plate (134,1) Hazardous Driving W ARNING Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Downshifting into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is dangerous. The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid. This could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accide nt. If it is necessary to downshift on slippery surfaces, be very care ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 135

    Black plate (135,1) Winter Driving l Carry emergency gear, window scraper , flares, a small shovel , jumper cables, and a small bag of sand or salt. Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to perform the follow ing precautions: l Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator . Refer to Engine Coolant on page 8-15. l Inspect the batt ery and its cables ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 136

    Black plate (136,1) Driving In Flooded Area W ARNING Driving with W et Brakes: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous. Increased stopping distance or the vehicle pulling to one side when braking could result in a serious accident. Light braking will indicate whether the brakes have been affected. Dry the brakes by driving very slowl y and applying th ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 137

    Black plate (137,1) T urbocharger Information The turbo charger greatly enh ances engine power . Its advanced desig n provides better operation and requires minimum addit ional maintenance. T o get maxi mum performance from your turbo charged engine, take note of the following tips: l The turbocharged engine is designed for optimal operation with p ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 138

    Black plate (138,1) T railer T owing The Mazdaspeed6 is not designed for towing. Never tow a trailer wi th your Mazdaspeed6. 4-12 Before Driving Y our Mazda T owing Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page138 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:2 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 139

    Black plate (139,1) 5 Driving Y our Mazda Explanation of instruments and controls. Starting and Driving .................................................... ................. 5-2 Ignition Switch .............................. ............................................ 5-2 Starting the Engine ............... ....................................... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 140

    Black plate (140,1) Ignition Switch (With advanced key) NOTE When starting the engine using the advanced key , refer to Starting the Engine (page 3-10). When starting the engine wi th the auxiliary key , perform the following procedure. 1. Remove the auxiliary key from the advanced key (page 3-15). 2. Make sure the start knob is in LOCK position. 3 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 141

    Black plate (141,1) W ARNING Removing the Key: It's dangerous to remove the key from the ignition switc h while the vehicle is moving. Removing the key allows the steering wheel to lock. Y ou will lose steering control and a serious accident could occur . Remove the key only when the vehicle is parked. Not Setting the Par king Brake: Leaving t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 142

    Black plate (142,1) Starting the Engine NOTE Engine-starting is con trolled by the spark ignition system. This system meet s all Canadian Interference-C ausing Equipment Standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. 1. Occupants should fasten their seat belts. 2. Make sure the parking brake is on. 3. Depress ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 143

    Black plate (143,1) Brake System q Foot Brake Y our Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automati cally through normal use. Should power-assist fail, you can stop by applying greater force than normal to the brake pedal. But the dist ance required to stop will be greater than usual. W ARNING Coasting with the Engi ne Off: Continuing to coast ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 144

    Black plate (144,1) Setting the parking brak e Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking brake lever fully upwa rds with a greate r amount of force than is required so that the vehicle holds in the stationary position. Releasing the park ing brake Depress the brake pedal and pull the parking brake lever upwa rds, then press the relea ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 145

    Black plate (145,1) NOTE Having to add brake fluid is sometimes an indicator of leakage. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible even if the brake light is no longer illuminated. W ARNING Brake W arning Light: Driving with the brake system warning light on is dangerous. It indic ates that your brakes may no t work at all or that they ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 146

    Black plate (146,1) If the ABS warning light stays on while you're driving, the ABS control unit has detected a syst em malfunction. If this occurs, your brakes wi ll function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS . Should this happen, consult an Authoriz ed Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. NOTE When the engine is jum p-started to charge the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 147

    Black plate (147,1) W ARNING Driving with W orn Disc Pads: Driving with worn disc pads is dangerous. The brakes co uld fail and cause a seriou s accident. As soon as you hear a screeching noise consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer . Manual T ransaxle Operat ion q Manual T ransaxle Shift Pattern Neutral position The shift pattern of the transaxle is c ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 148

    Black plate (148,1) W ARNING Sudden Engine-Braking: Shifting down while driving on wet, snowy , or frozen roads, or while driving at high speeds causes sudden engine braking, which is dangerous . The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid. This could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident. Do not use sudden engine brakin ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 149

    Black plate (149,1) Power Steering Power steering is only operable when the engine is running. If the engine is off or if the power steering system is inoperable, you can still steer, but it requires more physical effort. If the steering feels rigid during normal driving, consult an Authoriz ed Mazda Dealer . CAUTION Never hold the steer ing wheel ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 150

    Black plate (150,1) l Flashes when there are continuall y large differences between front and rear wheel rotation, such as when trying to pull away from an icy surface. If the A WD warni ng light illuminates: If the A WD warning light illuminate s, contact an Authorized Mazda Deal er . If the A WD warni ng light flashes: Park the vehicle in a safe ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 151

    Black plate (151,1) Cruise Control W ith cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about 3 0 km/h (19 mph). W ARNING Cruise Control Use: Using cruise contro l in the follow ing conditions could cause you to lose control of the vehicl e: l Hilly terrain l Steep inclines l Heavy or unsteady traffic l Slippery or wi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 152

    Black plate (152,1) W ARNING Cruise Main Switch: Leaving the ON/OF F switch on when not using the cruise control is dangerous as it may be switched on accidentally. This could resul t in loss of vehicle control. Keep the ON/OF F switch off when cruise contro l is not in use. q T o Set Speed 1. Activate the cruise control syste m by pressing the ON/ ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 153

    Black plate (153,1) Y our vehicle has a tap-up feature that allows you to incre ase your curren t speed in increments of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a momentary tap of the RES/ACCEL button. Multiple taps will incre ase your vehicle speed 1.6 km/h (1 mph) for each tap. l Accelerate to the desir ed speed. Press the SET/ COAST button a nd release it immedi at ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 154

    Black plate (154,1) q T o Resume Cruising Speed at More Than 30 km/h (19 mph) If some other method besides the ON/ OFF switch was used to cancel cruising speed and the system is still activated, the most recent set speed will automatically resume when the RES/ACCEL butt on is pressed. If vehicle speed is b elow 30 km/h (19 mph), increase the vehicl ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 155

    Black plate (155,1) T raction Control System (TCS) The T raction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling engine torque and braki ng. When the TCS detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers engine torqu e and operates the brakes to prevent loss of traction. This means that on a slick surfa ce, the engine adjusts automatically ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 156

    Black plate (156,1) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) automatically contr ols braking and engine torque in conjunctio n with systems such as ABS and TCS to help control side slip when driving on slippery surfa ces, or during sudden or evasi ve maneuverin g, enhancing vehicle safet y . Refer to ABS (page 5-7) and TC ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 157

    Black plate (157,1) q DSC OFF Indicator Light This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the igni tion switch is turned to the ON position. It also comes on when the DSC OFF switch is pressed and TCS/DSC is switched off (page 5-19). If the light stays on when the TCS/ DSC is not switched off, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Deale ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 158

    Black plate (158,1) Meters and Gauges When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the dashboard gauges illuminate. Speedometer .................... .................................................. ............................. ... page 5-21 Odometer , T rip Meter and T rip Meter Selector .................. ............................. ... pa ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 159

    Black plate (159,1) q Speedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle. q Odometer , T rip Meter and T rip Meter Selector The display mode can be changed between trip meter A and tri p meter B by pressing the selec tor while one of them is displayed. The selected mode will be displayed. T rip meter Odometer Selector Trip meter B Press ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 160

    Black plate (160,1) The trip meter records the tota l distance the vehicle is driven until the meter is again reset. Return it to “ 0.0 ” by holding the selector depres sed for more than 1 second. Use this meter to measure trip distances and to compu te fuel consumption. NOTE l Only the trip meters record tenths of kilometers (miles). l The tri ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 161

    Black plate (161,1) q Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows approxi mately how much fuel is in the tank. W e recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full. When the low fuel warning light illumina tes or when the needle is near E, refuel as soon as possible. Low fuel warning light NOTE The direction of the arrow ( ) shown that the fuel-filler lid is on the le ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 162

    Black plate (162,1) W arning/Indicator Lights W arning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Signal W arning/Indicator Lights Page Brake System W arning Light 5-26 Charging System W arning Light 5-27 Engine Oil Pressure W arning Light 5-28 Check Engine Light 5-28 ABS W arning Light 5-26 Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner Sy ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 163

    Black plate (163,1) Signal W arning/Indicator Lights Page Seat Belt W arning Light/Beep 5-29 Door-Ajar W arning Light 5-31 Low W asher Fluid Level W arning Light 5-31 A WD W arning Light 5-31 KEY W arning Light (Red)/KEY Indicator Light (Green) 5-31 Security Indicator Light 5-33 Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light 5-33 TCS/DSC Indicator Light 5-33 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 164

    Black plate (164,1) q Brake System W arning Light This warning has the following functions: Parking brake warning The light comes on when the parki ng brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ST AR T or ON position . It goes off when the parking brake is fully released. Low brake fluid level warni ng If the ligh t stays on after the parking ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 165

    Black plate (165,1) If the ABS warning light stays on while you're driving, the ABS control unit has detected a syst em malfunction. If this occurs, your brakes wi ll function normally as if the vehicle had no ABS . Should this happen, consult an Authoriz ed Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. NOTE When the engine is jum p-started to charge the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 166

    Black plate (166,1) CAUTION Don't continue drivi ng when the charging system war ning light is illuminated because the engine could stop unexpectedly . q Engine Oil Pressure W arning Light This warning light illumi nates when the ignition switch is turne d to the ON position and turns off when the engine is started. This warning light indicate ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 167

    Black plate (167,1) q Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System W arning Light If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system is normal, the warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked. After about 6 seconds it goes out. A system malfunct ion is indicated when the warning ligh ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 168

    Black plate (168,1) Belt minder NOTE The belt minder can be deacti vated. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer to deactivate and rest ore the seat belt minder . Driver's seat The belt minder is a supplement al warning to the seat belt warning function. If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON po ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 169

    Black plate (169,1) q Door -Ajar W arning Light This warning light comes on when any door isn't securely closed. q Low W asher Fluid Level W arning Light í This warning light indicates that lit tle washer fluid remains. Add fluid (page 8-19). q A WD W arning Light This warning light stays on for a few seconds when the igni tion switch is turn ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 170

    Black plate (170,1) KEY W arning Light (Red) When illuminated l When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, it illumi nates momentarily an d then goes out. l If any malfunction occ urs in the advanced keyless system, it illuminates continuously . W ARNING KEY W arning Light: If the KEY warning light remains illuminated, d o not continue ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 171

    Black plate (171,1) NOTE The advanced key can be set so that the KEY indicator ligh t (green) does not flash even if the battery power is low . Refer to Setting Change (Function Customization)( page 3-18). q Security Indicator Light This indicator light starts flashing every 2 seconds when the igni tion switch is turned from the ON to the ACC posit ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 172

    Black plate (172,1) q DSC OFF Indicator Light This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the igni tion switch is turned to the ON position. It also comes on when the DSC OFF switch is pressed and TCS/DSC is switched off (page 5-19). If the light stays on when the TCS/ DSC is not switched off, take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Deale ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 173

    Black plate (173,1) Beep Sounds q Seat Belt W arning Beep If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds. If the driver's seat belt is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), a beep sound will be h ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 174

    Black plate (174,1) Lighting Control q Headlights T o turn on the lights, turn the headlight switch on the end of the contr ol lever . Switch Position Headlights Off Of f On T aillights Parking lights License lights Dashboard illumination Off On On NOTE l If the light switch is left on, the lights will automati cally switch off 30 seconds after tur ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 175

    Black plate (175,1) q Headlight High-Low Beam Push the lever forw ard for high beam. Pull back to origi nal position for low beam. High beam Low beam q Flashing the Headlights T o flas h the headlights, pull the lever fully toward you. The headlight switch does not need to be on, and the lever will retur n to the normal position when released. q He ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 176

    Black plate (176,1) T urn and Lane-Change Signals q T urn Signal Move the signal lever do wn (for a left turn) or up (for a right turn) to the stop position. The signal will self-cancel after the turn is completed. If the indicator light continues to flash after a turn, manua lly return the lever to its original position . Right turn Left turn OFF ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 177

    Black plate (177,1) Windshield W ipers and W asher The ignition switch must be in the ON position. W ARNING Substitute W asher Fluid: Using radiator an tifreeze as was her fluid is dangerous. If sprayed on the windshield, it will dirty the windshield, affect your visibility, and could resul t in an accident. Use only windshi eld washer fluid or pla ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 178

    Black plate (178,1) V ariable-speed intermitt ent wipers Set the lever to INT and choose the interval timing by rotating the ring. OFF INT INT ring q Windshield W asher Pull the lever toward you and hold it to spray washer fluid. OFF W asher NOTE W ith the wiper lever in the OFF or INT position, the wipers will operate continuously until the lever ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 179

    Black plate (179,1) NOTE This defroster is not designed for melting snow . If there is an accumulation of snow on the rear window , remove it before using the defroster . Horn T o sound the horn, press around the mark on the steer ing wheel. Driving Y our Mazda Switches and Controls 5-41 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page179 Thursday , July 7 20 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 180

    Black plate (180,1) Hazard W arning Flasher The hazard warning ligh ts should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway . The hazard warning ligh ts warn other drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it. Depress the hazard warning flasher and all four turn signals wi ll flash. NOTE l T ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 181

    Black plate (181,1) 6 Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning and audio system. Climate Control System .............................. ................................. 6-2 Operating Tips ........................................................................... 6-2 V ent Operation .................... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 182

    Black plate (182,1) Operating Tips q Operating the Climate Control System Operate the climate control system with the engine running. NOTE T o prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the fan control dial on for a long period of time wi th the ignition switch in the ACC position when the engine is not running. q Clearing the Air Inle ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 183

    Black plate (183,1) V ent Operation q Adjusting the V ents Directing airflow 1. Press the upper part of the air vent to open it. 2. Rotate the air vent left and right to adjust the direc tion of airflow . NOTE When using the air condition er, mist may come out from the vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly co ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 184

    Black plate (184,1) q Selecting the Airflow Mode Defroster and Floor V ents Dashboard V ents Floor V ents Defroster V ents Dashboard and Floor V ents 6-4 Interior Comfort Climate Control System Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page184 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:3 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 185

    Black plate (185,1) Control Panel Climate control information is displayed on the information display . q Control Switches AUTO switch By pressing the AUTO switch the following functions will be autom atically controlled in accordan ce with the set temperature: l Airflow temperature l Amount of airflow l Selection of airf low mode l Outside/Recircu ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 186

    Black plate (186,1) OFF switch Pressing the OFF switch shuts off the climate control system. T emperature control dial Hot Cold This dial controls tem perature.T urn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise for cold. Fan control dial Fast Slow The fan has seven speeds. The selec ted speed will be displayed. Mode selector switch The desired airflow ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 187

    Black plate (187,1) NOTE The air conditioner may not function when the outside temperat ure approaches 0 °C (32 °F). (Indicator remains on even when system is off.) Air intake selector Outside or recirculat ed air positions can be selected. Press the switch to selec t outside/recirculated air positions. Recirculated air position ( ) Use this posi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 188

    Black plate (188,1) NOTE l Setting the temperature to maximum high or low will not provide the desired temperat ure at a faste r rate. l When selecting heat, the system will restrict airflow until it has warmed to prevent cold air from blowing out of the vents. q Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Press the windshield defroster switch. In this pos ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 189

    Black plate (189,1) Interior temperature sensor Interior Comfort Climate Control System 6-9 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page189 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:3 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 190

    Black plate (190,1) Antenna q Detachable T ype T o remove the antenn a, turn it counterclockwise. T o inst all the antenna, turn it clockw ise. Make sure the antenna is securely installed. Install Remov e CAUTION T o prevent damage to the antenna, remove it before entering a ca r wash facility or passing beneath a low overhead clearance. NOTE When ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 191

    Black plate (191,1) q Radio Reception AM characteristics AM signals bend around such things as buildings or mountains and bounce off the ionosphere. Therefor e, they can reach longer distances than FM signals. Because of this, two stations may sometime s be picked up on the same frequency at the same time. Station 2 Station 1 Ionosphere FM characte ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 192

    Black plate (192,1) Flutter/Skip noise Signals from an FM transmitter move in straight lines and becom e weak in valleys between tall buildings, mount ains, and other obstacles. When a vehicle passes through such an area, the recept ion conditions may change suddenly , resulting in annoying noise. W eak signal noise In suburban areas, broadcast sig ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 193

    Black plate (193,1) q Operating Tips for Cassette T ape Player Cleaning the cassette tape player The tape head, capstans, and pinch rollers will gather oxide residue from cassette tapes. This can cause weak or wavering sounds and damage to the cassette tapes and player . Use a good quality head- cleaning tape or a liquid cleane r cassette tape to r ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 194

    Black plate (194,1) q Operating Tips for In-Dash CD Changer Condensation phenomenon Immediately after turning on the heater when the vehicle is cold, the CD or optical components (prism and lens) in the In-dash CD changer may become clouded with condensation. At this time, the CD will eject immedi ately when placed in the unit. A clouded CD can be ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 195

    Black plate (195,1) l A new CD may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeters. If a disc with rough edges is used, proper setting will not be possible and the In- dash CD changer will not play the CD. Remove the rough edges in advan ce by using a ball-poin t pen or pencil as shown below . T o remove the rough edges, rub the side of the pen ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 196

    Black plate (196,1) l The In-dash CD changer ejects the CD if the CD is inserted upside down. Also dirty and/or defective CDs may be ejected. l The In-dash CD changer is specially made for 12 cm (5 in) CDs. An 8 cm (3 in) CD can be played in the In-dash CD changer if an 8 cm (3 in) CD adapter is used. If an 8 cm (3 in) CD adapter is not used, the I ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 197

    Black plate (197,1) l This unit can play MP3s with samplin g frequencies of 16/22.05/24/ 32/44.1/48 kHz. l This unit can play MP3 files that have been recorded in bit rates of 8 kbps to 320 kbps. Nonetheless, to insure enjoyment of music with consistent sound quality , it is recommended to use discs that have been recorded at a bit rate of 128 kbps ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 198

    Black plate (198,1) l MP3 files not confor ming to the MP3 format containing both header frames and data frames will be skipped and not played. l This unit will play MP3 files that have up to eight level s. However, the more levels a disc has, the longer it will take to initially start playing. It is recommended to record discs wi th two levels or ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 199

    Black plate (199,1) Multi-session A session is the complete amount of data recorded from the beginning to the end of a single period of CD-ROM, CD-R/CD- R W data record ing. Multi-session refers to the existence of data from two or more sessions on a single disc. Sampling Refers to the proces s of encoding analog audio data at regular intervals and ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 200

    Black plate (200,1) MEMO 6-20 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page200 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:3 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 201

    Black plate (201,1) Audio Set Illustration is of a representativ e audio unit. Cassette T ape Player In-Dash CD Changer (Music CD/MP3 CD Player) In-Dash CD Changer (Music CD Player) Power/V olume/Sound Controls .... .................................................. ........................ page 6-22 Operating the Radio ..................... ...... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 202

    Black plate (202,1) q Power/V olume/Sound Controls Power/V olume dial Audio control dial Power ON/OFF T urn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. Press the power/volum e dial to turn the audio system on. Press the power/volum e dial again to turn the audio system off. NOTE T o prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the aud ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 203

    Black plate (203,1) 2. T urn the audio control dial to adjust the selected functions as follows: Indication T urn Left T urn Right Select mode Decrease bass Increase bass Decrease treble Increase treble Shift the sound to the front Shift the sound to the rear Shift the sound to the left Shift the sound to the right OFF ON NOTE About 5 seconds after ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 204

    Black plate (204,1) q Operating the Radio Seek tuning button Scan button Channel preset buttons Manual tuning dial Satellite button* Band selector buttons *For reception of optional SIRIUS digital satellite radio. Used on vehicles equipped with the separately sold SIRIUS digital satellite radio unit. For information on use, read the manual accompan ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 205

    Black plate (205,1) Seek tuning Pressing the seek tuning button ( , ) will cause the tuner to seek a higher or lower frequency automati cally . NOTE If you continue to press a nd hold the button, the frequency will continue changing without stopping. Scan tuning Press the scan button ( )t o automatically sample strong stations . Scanning stops at e ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 206

    Black plate (206,1) q Operating the Cassette T ape Player í (one being played) APC button: (next program) Rewind button Repeat button Dolby NR button Program button Cassette tape eject button Fast-forward b utton Cassette tape play button Cassette tape insert Insert the cassette tape into the slot, open edge to the right and cassette tape will beg ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 207

    Black plate (207,1) NOTE The cassette tape can be eject ed when the ignition switch is in the OFF position. Fast-forward/Rewind Press the fast-forward button ( )t o fast-forward. Press the rewind button ( ) to rewind. T o stop this operation and play the cassette tape, press the butt on again. NOTE When the cassette tape ends during fast- forward o ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 208

    Black plate (208,1) q Operating the In-Dash CD Changer í Fast-forward button Disc down button T rack do wn button T rack up button Scan button Channel preset buttons CD eject button CD slot Load button Rev erse b utton Disc up button Random button Repeat button CD play button (Music CD player) (Music CD/MP3 CD player) There are two types of In-das ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 209

    Black plate (209,1) NOTE The CD will begin playback automatically after insertio n. A CD cannot be inser ted while the display reads “ W AIT ” . A beepin g sound can be heard during this waiting time. Simultaneousl y pressing the power/volume dial and the load button ( ) for about 2 seconds wi ll turn this beeping sound ON or OFF . Normal inser ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 210

    Black plate (210,1) NOTE (Music CD player ) If the CD is not removed from the slot within approximately 10 seconds after ejection, it will be re- inserted automatically . Multiple ejecti on 1. Press and hold the CD eject butt on ( ) for about 2 seconds until a beep sound is heard. The “ DISC OUT ” display flashes. 2. Press the CD eject button ( ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 211

    Black plate (21 1,1) During MP3 CD playback T o chang e the disc, press the DISC button ( or ) for 1.5 second s or more during playback. Folder search (during MP3 CD playback) T o change to the previous folder, press the folder down button ( ) for less than 1.5 seconds, or press the folder up button ( ) for less than 1.5 seconds to advance to the n ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 212

    Black plate (212,1) (CD random) 1. Press the random button ( ) during playback, and then press the button again within 3 seconds to play the tracks in the CD randomly . “ RDM ” is displayed. 2. Press the button again to cancel the random play . Switching the displ ay (Music CD/M P3 CD player) Each time the display button ( )i s pressed during p ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 213

    Black plate (213,1) Display scroll (Mu sic CD/MP3 CD player) Only 12 characters can be displayed at one time. T o display the rest of the characters of a long title, turn the display feed dial ( ) to the right. Hidden titles can be scrolled into the display one character at a time. NOTE The displayable number of characters is limited. If the number ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 214

    Black plate (214,1) q Error Indications If you see an error indication on the display , find the cause in the chart. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer . Indication Cause Solution CHECK CD CD is inserted upside down Insert the CD properly . If the error indication does not disappear , consult an ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 215

    Black plate (215,1) Audio Control Switch Operation (Steering Wheel) í When the audio unit is turne d on, operation of the audio unit from the steering wheel is possible. NOTE Because the audio unit will be turned off under the following conditions, the switches will be inoperable. l When the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position. l When t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 216

    Black plate (216,1) NOTE Cassette tape, CD changer, and SIRIUS digital satelli te radio modes cannot be selected in the follow ing cases: l A cassette deck, CD changer, or SIRIUS digital satellite radio unit is not equipped on the audio system. l A cassette tape, or CD has not been inserted. q Seek Switch When listening to the radio Press the seek ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 217

    Black plate (217,1) Safety Certification This CD player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets FCC requirements and complies with safety perfor mance standards of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. CAUTION l This CD player should not be adjusted or repai red by anyone except qualified service personnel. If ser ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 218

    Black plate (218,1) Sunvisors When you need a sunvisor, lower it for use in front or swing it to the side. Sun visor q V anity Mirrors T o use the vanity mirror, lower the sunvisor . The vanity mirror light will illuminate when you open the cover . Interior Lights q Illuminated Entry System When the illuminated entry system operates, the overhead l ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 219

    Black plate (219,1) q Overhead Lights Front With moonroof Without moonroof Switch Position Front Overhead Lights Light off l Light on when any door is open l Light on or off when the illuminated entry system is on Rear Switch Position Rear Overhead Lights Light off l Light on when any door is open l Light on or off when the illuminated entry system ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 220

    Black plate (220,1) Without moonroof Rear q Courtesy Lights T urns on when any door is open or the illuminated entry system is on. Courtesy light 6-40 Interior Comfort Interior Equipment Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page220 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:3 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 221

    Black plate (221,1) Information Display OPEN/CLOSE button (with na vigation system) AMB button (with outside temperature display ) TIL T button (with na vigation system) CLOCK/CLK button SET button q Information Display Functions The information display has the follow ing functions: l Clock l Ambient T emperature Display (Ou tside T emperature Disp ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 222

    Black plate (222,1) q Clock When the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position, the time is displayed. Time setting 1. Press the CLK button unti l a beep sounds, and “ 12Hr ” and “ 24Hr ” will be displayed. 2. Press the SET button to switch between “ 12Hr ” and “ 24Hr ” displays. The selected display will flash. T o select the de ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 223

    Black plate (223,1) q Climate Control Display The climate contr ol system status is displayed. T o operate the climate control system, refer to “ Clim ate Control System ” (page 6-2). q Audio Display The audio system status is displayed. T o operate the audio syst em, refer to “ Audio System ” (page 6-10). Lighter The ignition switch must b ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 224

    Black plate (224,1) CAUTION l Don't touch the met al part of the lighter, you may burn yourself. l Don't hold the ligh ter in because it will overheat. l Don't use the ligh ter socket for plug- in accessories such as shaver s and coffee pots. They may damage it or cause electrical failure. Use only a genuine Mazda lighter or the equi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 225

    Black plate (225,1) q Rear T o remo ve, open the ashtray lid, grasp both sides of the ashtray and pull it out. Cup Holder W ARNING Using Cup Holder: Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. If the contents spill, you could be scalded. Never use a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is movin g. Do ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 226

    Black plate (226,1) q Front T o use the cup holder, open the center console by pressing the lower center part of its cover . q Rear The rear cup holder is on the rear center armrest. Bottle Holder Bottle holders are on the inside of the front doors. Bottle holder CAUTION Don't use the bottle holders for containers without caps. The contents ma ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 227

    Black plate (227,1) Storage Compartments W ARNING Open Storage Boxes: Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous. T o reduce the possibility of injury in an ac cident or a sudden stop, keep the storage boxes close d when driving. CAUTION Don't leave lighters or eyeglasses in the storage boxes while parked under the sun. A lighter could e ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 228

    Black plate (228,1) q Glove Box T o open the glove box, pull the latch toward you. Insert the master key and turn it clockwi se to lock, counterclockwise to unlock. Unlock Lock q Center Console T o open, pull the lower release catch. Small items can be placed in the tray of the center console lid. T o open it, pull the upper release catch. 6-48 Int ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 229

    Black plate (229,1) Accessory Sockets The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position to prevent the battery from discharging. Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no great er than 120 W (DC 12 V , 10 A). CAUTION T o prevent accessory socket damage or electrical failure, pay atte ntion to the following: l Don't ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 230

    Black plate (230,1) 5. Pass the plug cord through the h ole of the tray and insert the plug in the socket. Plug 6. Make sure the plug cord is runni ng through the cap slot ; reinstall the cap and turn it clockwise (about 45° to the opened position). Plug cord 7. Set the plug cord into the slit of the tray mat and replace the tray mat . 6-50 Interi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 231

    Black plate (231,1) 7 In Case of an Emergency Helpful information on what to do in an emergency . Parking in an Em ergency .................................... ...................... ... 7-2 Parking in an Em ergency ............... ........................................ ... 7-2 Flat Tire ......................................................... . ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 232

    Black plate (232,1) Parking in an Emergency The hazard warning ligh ts should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway . The hazard warning ligh ts warn other drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard and that they must take extreme caution when near it. Depress the hazard warning flasher and all four turn signals wi ll flash. NOTE l T ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 233

    Black plate (233,1) Spare T ire and T ool Storage Spare tire and tools are stored in the locat ions illustrated in the diagram. T ool bag Spare tire Jack Lug wrench Jack lev er T iedo wn eyelet In Case of an Emergency Flat Tir e 7-3 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page233 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:3 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 234

    Black plate (234,1) q Jack T o remove the jack 1. Open the trunk mat. 2. T urn the wing bolt countercloc kwise. T o secure the jack Perform the remo val procedure in revers e. q Spare Ti re Y our Mazda has a temporary spare tire. The temporary spare is lighter and smaller than a conventional tire, and is designed only for emergency use and shoul d ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 235

    Black plate (235,1) T o remove the spare tire 1. Remove the trunk mat. 2. T urn the tire wing bolt counterclockwise. W ing bolt T ire clamp T o secure the spare tire Perform the remo val procedure in revers e. Changing a Flat Tire NOTE If the following occurs while driving, it could indicate a flat tire. l Steering becomes difficult. l The vehicle ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 236

    Black plate (236,1) 1. Park on a level surface off the right-of- way and firmly set the parking brake. 2. Shift into Reverse (R) or 1 and turn off the engine. 3. T urn on the hazard warning flasher . 4. Have everyone get out of the ve hicle and away from the vehicle and traffic. 5. Remove the jack, tool bag, and spare tire (page 7-3). 6. Block the ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 237

    Black plate (237,1) W ARNING Incorrect Jacking Pos ition: Attempting to jack the vehicl e in positions other than those recommended in this manual is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and seriously injure or even kill someone. Use only the front an d rear jacking positions recom mended in this manual. Improper Jack: Using a jack that i ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 238

    Black plate (238,1) q Locking Lug Nuts í If your vehicle has optional antitheft wheel lug nuts, one on each wheel will lock the tir es and you must use a special key to unlock them. This key is attached to the lug wrench a nd is stored with the spare tire. Regist er them with the lock manufacturer by fillin g out the card provided in the glove box ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 239

    Black plate (239,1) 2. Mount the spare tire. 3. Install the lug nuts with the bevele d edge inward; tighten them by hand . W ARNING Don't Apply Oil or Grease to Lug Nuts, Bolts: Applying oil or grease to lug nuts and bolts is dangerous. The lug nuts could loosen while driving and cause the tire to come off, resulting in an accident. In additio ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 240

    Black plate (240,1) W ARNING Loose Lug Nuts: Improperly or loosely tighten ed lug nuts are dangerous. The whee l could wobble or come off. This could result in loss of vehicle control and cause a serious accident. Always securely and correctly tighten the lug nuts. Metric Studs and Lug Nuts: Because the whee l studs and lug nuts on your Mazda have ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 241

    Black plate (241,1) Overheating If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicl e loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. W ARNING Electrical Fan and Engin e Inspection: W orking near the electrical cooli ng fan when it is running is dangerous. Y ou could be hit by the fan and seriously ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 242

    Black plate (242,1) 5. Make sure the cooling fan is operat ing, then turn off the engine after the temperature has decreased. 6. When cool, check the coolant level. If it's low , look for coolant leaks from the radiator and hoses. If you find a leak or other damage, or if coolant is still leaki ng: Stop the engine and call an Authori zed Mazda ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 243

    Black plate (243,1) Starting a Flooded Engine If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine ). Follow this procedure: 1. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it there. 2. T urn the ignition switch to the ST AR T position and hold it there ― for up to 10 seconds. If the engine starts, release the key and acc ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 244

    Black plate (244,1) Jump-Starting Jump-starting is dangero us if done incorrectly . So foll ow the procedure carefully . If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recom mend that you have a compe tent service technician do the work. W ARNING Follow These Precauti ons Carefully: T o ensure safe and correct hand ling of the battery, read th ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 245

    Black plate (245,1) W ARNING Keep Flames A way: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous . Hydrogen gas, produced during normal batt ery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explod e. An exploding battery can cause seri ous burns and injuries. Keep a ll flames includ ing cigarettes and sparks away from open battery cells. ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 246

    Black plate (246,1) Booster battery Jumper cables Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in rev erse order . Discharged battery 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12 V and that its negative terminal is grounded. 2. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, don't allo w both vehicl es to touch. Turn off the engine of the vehicle ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 247

    Black plate (247,1) Push-Starting W ARNING T owing a V ehicle to Start It: T owing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts, causing the two vehicles to collide. The occupants could be injured. Never tow a vehicle to star t it. CAUTION Do not push-start a vehicle that has a manual transa ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 248

    Black plate (248,1) T owing Description W e recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Particularly when tow ing a A WD vehicle, where all the whee ls are connected to the drive train, proper transporting of the vehicle ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 249

    Black plate (249,1) W ARNING T owing a A WD V ehicle: T owing a A WD vehicl e with either the front or rear wheels on the ground is dangerous as the drive trai n could be damaged, or the veh icle could trail away from the tow truck an d cause an accident. Always tow a A WD vehicle with all four wheels off the ground. If the drive train has been dam ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 250

    Black plate (250,1) Rear CAUTION The cap cannot be completel y removed. Do not use excessive force as it may damage the cap or scratch the painted bumper surface. 3. Securely install the tiedown eyelet using the lug wrench. Front Lug wrench Rear Lug wrench 4. Hook the tying rope to the tiedown eyelet. Front Rear 7-20 In Case of an Emergency Emergen ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 251

    Black plate (251,1) CAUTION If the tiedown eyelet is not securely tightened, it may loosen or disengage from the bumper when tying down the vehicle. Make sure that the tiedown eyelet is securely tightened to the bumper . Recreational T owing An example of “ recreational towing ” is towing your vehicle behind a moto rhome. The transaxle is not d ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 252

    Black plate (252,1) 7-22 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page252 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 253

    Black plate (253,1) 8 Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Introduction .................................................. ................................ 8-2 Introduction ............................................. .................................. 8-2 Scheduled Maint enance ............................................ ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 254

    Black plate (254,1) Introduction Be extremely careful and prevent inju ry to yourself and others or damage to yo ur vehicle when using this manual for inspection and maintenan ce. If you're unsure about any procedu re it d escribes, we stro ngly urge you to have a reli able and qualified servi ce shop perfor m the work, preferab ly an Autho ri ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 255

    Black plate (255,1) Scheduled Maintenance Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operat ed mainly where none o f the following condition s apply . If any do apply , follow Sche dule 2 (Canada and Puerto Rico residents follow Schedu le 2). l Repeated short-distance driving l Driving in dusty condit ions l Driving with extend ed use of brakes l Driving ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 256

    Black plate (256,1) q Schedule 1 Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 ENGINE Engine valve clearance Audible inspect every 120,000km (75,000miles), if noisy , adjust Drive belts (tension) I Engine ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 257

    Black plate (257,1) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM (if equipped) Cabin air filter Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 24 months Chart symbols: I: Inspect and rep ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 258

    Black plate (258,1) q Schedule 2 Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 ×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 ×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 ENGINE Engine valve clearance Audible inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy , adjust Dri ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 259

    Black plate (259,1) Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 ×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 ×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 CHASSIS and BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections I I Brake and clutch fluid level IIIIIIIIIIII Disc brakes III ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 260

    Black plate (260,1) Owner Maintenance Schedule The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspectio ns at the indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependab le operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified servi ce technician as soon as possible. q When Refueling l Brake and clu ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 261

    Black plate (261,1) Owner Maintenance Precautions Improper or incom plete service may result in probl ems. This section gives instructions only for items that are easy to perform. As explained in the Introduction (page 8-2), several procedu res can be done only by a qualified servic e technician with special tools. Improper owner maintenan ce durin ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 262

    Black plate (262,1) NOTE Once the engine coolant exceeds a preset temperat ure, an electrical cooling fan turns on. It will continue running for about 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to off. 8-10 Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page262 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 263

    Black plate (263,1) Engine Compartment Overview Cooling system cap Power steering fluid reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil-filler cap Battery Fuse block Air filter Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 8-1 1 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page263 Thursd ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 264

    Black plate (264,1) Engine Oil q Recommended Oil Use SAE 5W -30 engine oil. Oil container label s provide imp ortant information. A chief contribution this type of oil makes to fuel economy is reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcom e engine friction. U.S.A. and CANADA (ILSA C) Only use oils “ Certified For Gasoline Engines ” by the Am ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 265

    Black plate (265,1) The quality designatio n SL, or ILSAC must be on the label. –30 –20 –10 0 10 20 30 40 50 –20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 5W-30 q Inspecting Engine Oil Level 1. Be sure the vehicle is on a level surface. 2. W arm up the engine to normal operating temperature. 3. T urn it off and wait at least 5 minutes for the oil to retur n to ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 266

    Black plate (266,1) Changing engine oil W ARNING Checking or Changing Engine Oil: Hot engine oil is dange rous. If the engine has been run ning, the engine oil becomes very hot. Y ou could be seriously burned. Don' t check or change the engine oil when the engine is hot. 1. W arm up the engine for a few minutes and turn it off. Remove the oil- ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 267

    Black plate (267,1) Engine Coolant q Inspecting Coolant Level W ARNING Hot Engine: A hot engine is dangerous . If the engine has been running, parts of the engine compartment can becom e very hot. Y ou could be burned. Carefully inspect the engine coolant in the coolant reservoir , but do not open it. Do not use a match or live flame in the engine ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 268

    Black plate (268,1) CAUTION Radiator coolant will damage paint. Rinse it off quickly if spilled. If the coolant reservoir is empty or new coolant is requi red frequently , consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer . q Changing Coolant Change coolant according to Sc heduled Maintenance (page 8-3). CAUTION l Use only soft (demineralized) wat er in the coola ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 269

    Black plate (269,1) T o change coolant W ARNING Removing the Cooling System Cap: Removing the cooling syst em cap while the engine is running or ho t is dangerous. This mig ht lead to cooling system and engine damage and cou ld result in seriou s injury from escapi ng hot coolant or steam . T urn off the engine and wait until it's cool. Even t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 270

    Black plate (270,1) Brake/Clutch Fluid q Inspecting Brake/Clutc h Fluid Level The brakes and clutch draw fluid from the same reservoir . Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir regularly . It should be kept at MAX. The level normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with wear of brake and clutch linings. If it is exce ssivel ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 271

    Black plate (271,1) Power Steering Fluid q Inspecting Power Steering Fluid Level CAUTION T o avoid damage to the power steer ing pump, don't operat e the vehicle for long periods when the powe r steering fluid level is low . NOTE Use specified power steering fluid (page 10-3). Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir at each engine oil change ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 272

    Black plate (272,1) Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir; add fluid if necessary . T o inspe ct the washer fluid level in the front reservoir, pull off the cap. Then, holding your thum b over the hole in the center of the cap, lift it straight up. The fluid level can be seen from the fluid column in the pipe. Add fluid if necessary . U ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 273

    Black plate (273,1) Air Filter CAUTION Don't drive without an air filter . This could result in excessive engine wear . This air filter may be cleane d with compressed air and reused , or replaced, depending on its condition. Unl ess it is very dirty , simply shake it to remo ve foreign particles. Eac h time you inspect it, wipe inside the air ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 274

    Black plate (274,1) Wiper Blades CAUTION l Hot waxes applied by automatic car washers have been known to affect the wiper's ability to clean wi ndows. l T o prevent damage to the wiper blades, don't use gasoline, kerose ne, paint thinner, or other solvents on or near them. Contamination of either the windshield or the blades with forei gn ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 275

    Black plate (275,1) 2. Hold the end of the rubber and pull until the tabs are free of the metal support. Metal support Ta b 3. Remove the metal stiffeners from the blade rubber and install them in new blades. CAUTION l Don't bend or discard the stiffeners. Y ou need to use them a gain. l If the metal stiffeners are switched, the blade's w ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 276

    Black plate (276,1) Battery W ARNING Battery-Related Lea d Materials: Battery posts, terminal s and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reprod uctive harm. W ash hands after handlin g. Follow These Precauti ons Carefully: T o ensure safe and correct hand ling of the bat ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 277

    Black plate (277,1) W ARNING Keep Flames A way: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous . Hydrogen gas, produced during normal batt ery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explod e. An exploding battery can cause seri ous burns and injuries. Keep a ll flames includ ing cigarettes and sparks away from open battery cells. ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 278

    Black plate (278,1) Tire s For reasons of p roper performance , safety , and better fuel econom y , always maintain recommended tir e inflation press ures and stay within the recommended load limits and weight distribution. W ARNING Using Different T ire T ypes: Driving your vehicl e with different types of tires is dangerous. It could cause poor h ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 279

    Black plate (279,1) NOTE l Always check tire pressure when tires are cold. l W arm tires norm ally exceed recommended pressures. Don't release air from warm tires to adjus t the pressure. l Underinflation can cause reduced fuel economy , u neven and accelerated tire wear, and poor sealing of the tire bead, which will deform the whee l and caus ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 280

    Black plate (280,1) q Replacing a Tire W ARNING W orn Tires: Driving with worn tires is dangerous . Reduced braking, steering, and traction could resul t in an accident. Always use tires that are in good condition. If a tire wears evenly , a wear indi cator will appear a s a solid b and across the tread. Replace the tire when this happens. New trea ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 281

    Black plate (281,1) CAUTION l Don't use your temporary spare tire rim with a snow tire or a conventional tire. Neither will properly fit and could damag e both tire and rim. l The temporary spare tire has a tread life of less than 5,000 km (3,000 miles). The tread life may be shorter depending on driving condition s. l The temporary spare tire ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 282

    Black plate (282,1) Light Bulbs Overhead light/Map lights Fog lights High-mount brake light Trunk light Brake lights/Taillights Rear turn signal lights Reverse lights Parking lights Front turn signal lights Headlights (Low beam) Headlights (High beam) Courtesy lights License plate lights Side-marker lights Taillights The equipment and installation ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 283

    Black plate (283,1) W ARNING Xenon Fusion Bulb Rep lacement: Replacing the xenon fusio n bulbs yourself is dangerous . Because the xenon fusion bulbs require high voltage, you could receive an electric shock if the bulbs are handled incorrectly. Do not replace the xenon fusion bulbs yourself. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the replacement ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 284

    Black plate (284,1) 3. T urn the center section of the plastic retainers counterclock wise and remove them, and partially peel back the mudguard. Remov al Installation 4. T urn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it. 5. Disconnect the bulb from the socket . Brake lights/T aillight s, Rear turn signal lights 1. Pull the center s ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 285

    Black plate (285,1) Rear turn signal lights 4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. NOTE T o repla ce the bulb, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer . Reverse lights, T a illights 1. Pull the center section of the plastic retainer and remo ve the retainers, then remove the trunk rear trim. Installation Remov al 2. T urn the socket an ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 286

    Black plate (286,1) q Replacing Interior Light Bulbs Overhead light/Map lights (Front) 1. Remove the screws. 2. W rap a flathead screwdri ver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the trim and gently insert it in the overhead ligh t as shown in the figure, and then remove the overhead light unit. 3. T urn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockw ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 287

    Black plate (287,1) Courtesy lights, V anity mirror lights 1. W rap a small flathead screwdriver with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the lens and remove the lens by careful ly prying on the edge of the lens. 2. Disconnect the bulb by pull ing it out. Edge Courtesy lights V anity mirror lights Edge 3. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 288

    Black plate (288,1) Fuses Y our vehicle's elect rical system is protected by fuses. If any lights, accessories , or controls don't work, inspect the appropr iate circuit protector . If a fuse has blown, the inside element will be melted. If the same fuse blows again, avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon a ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 289

    Black plate (289,1) Replacing the fuses under the hood If the headlights or other electrical components don't wor k and the fuses in the cabin are OK, inspe ct the fuse block under the hood. If a fuse is blown, it must be replaced. Follow these steps : 1. T urn off the ignition switch and all other switches. 2. Remove the fuse block cover . 3. ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 290

    Black plate (290,1) q Fuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) DESCRIPTION FUSE RA TING PROTECTED COMPONE NT 1 SP ARE 20A ― 2 SP ARE 15A ― 3 SP ARE 10A ― 4 M DEF 7.5A Mirror defroster í 5 ―― ― 6 INJ 15A PCM 7 ENG BAR 15A O 2 Sensor , EGR control valve 8 ENG BB 5A W aste gate solenoid, Cooling fan 9 HEAD LR 15A Headlight-l ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 291

    Black plate (291,1) DESCRIPTION FUSE RA TING PROTECTED COMPONE NT 18 ―― ― 19 IG KEY 1 30A Engine control, SAS, Instrument cluster, Lighter 20 P.WIND 30A Power windows 21 FUEL PUMP 30A Fuel pump 22 INJ DRIVE 30A Injector 23 ―― ― 24 BLOWER 40A Blower motor 25 BTN 40A Overhead light, Power door lock 26 IG KEY 2 40A Wiper and washer , Clima ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 292

    Black plate (292,1) Fuse block (Driver's side kick-panel ) DESCRIPTION FUSE RA TING PROTECTED COMPONE NT 1 P.WIND IG 30A ― 2 P.WIND 20A ― 3 D.LOCK 30A Power door lock 4 CIGAR 15A Lighter 5 MIRROR 5A Power control mirror, Audio system 6 METER ACC 5A Auto light off unit 7 R.CIGAR 15A Accessory socket 8 SP ARE 10A ― 9 ENGINE IG 15A Engine c ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 293

    Black plate (293,1) How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage The paintwork on your Mazda repres ents the latest technical developments in composition and methods of applicati on. Environmental hazards , however , can harm the paint's protectiv e properties, if proper care is not taken. Here are some examp les of possible damage, with tips on ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 294

    Black plate (294,1) q W ater Marks Occurrence Rain, fog, dew , and even tap water can contain harmful minerals such as salt and lime. If moisture containing these minerals settles on the vehicle and evaporates, the min erals will concentrate and harden to form white rings. The rings can damage your vehicle's finish. Prevention It is necessary ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 295

    Black plate (295,1) Exterior Care Follow all label and container direc tions when using a chemical cleane r or polish. Read all warnings and cautions. q Maintaining the Finish W ashing T o help protect the finish from rust and deterioration, wash your Mazda thoroughly and freque ntly , at least once a month, with lukew arm or cold water . If the ve ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 296

    Black plate (296,1) Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings, industrial fallout, a nd similar deposits can damage the finish if not removed immediately . When prompt washing with plain water is ineffective, use a mild soap made for use on vehicl es. Thoroughly rins e off all soap with lukewarm or cold wat er . Don't allow soap to dry on the fin ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 297

    Black plate (297,1) CAUTION Don't use steel wool, abrasi ve cleaners, or strong detergents containing highly alkaline or cau stic agents on chrom e- plated or anodized aluminum pa rts. This may resul t in damage to the protective coating and cause discoloration or paint deter ioration. q Underbody Maintenance Road chemicals and salt used for i ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 298

    Black plate (298,1) Interior Care q Dashboard Precautions Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oils from contacting the dashboard. They'll damag e and discolor it. If these solutions get on the dashboard, wipe them off immediately . CAUTION Do not use glazing agents. Glazing agents contai n ingredients which may ca use discol ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 299

    Black plate (299,1) q Cleaning the Window Interiors If the windows becom e covered with an oily , greasy , or waxy film, clean them with glass cleaner . Follow the directions on the container . CAUTION Don't scrape or scratch the inside of the rear window . Y ou may damage the rear window defros ter grid. Maintenance and Care Appearance Care 8 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 300

    Black plate (300,1) 8-48 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page300 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 301

    Black plate (301,1) 9 Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Important consumer information including warranties and add-on equipment. Customer Assistance ............................... 9-2 Customer Assistance (U.S.A.) ............ 9-2 Customer Assistance (Canada) ........... 9-4 Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico) .... 9-7 Mazda Importer ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 302

    Black plate (302,1) Customer Assistance (U.S.A.) Y our complete and permanent satisfaction is our business. W e are here to serve you. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have the knowledge and the tools to keep your Mazda vehicle in top condition. If you have any questions or recommend ations for improvement regard ing the service of your Mazda vehicle o ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 303

    Black plate (303,1) 3. V ehicle Identification Number (17 digits, noted on your registration or title or located on the upper driver's side corner of the dash) 4. Purchase date and curren t mileage 5. Y our dealer 's name and location 6. Y our question(s) If you live outside the U.S.A., pleas e contact your neares t Mazda Distribut or . C ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 304

    Black plate (304,1) Customer Assistance (Canada) q Satisfaction Review Process Y our complete and perm anent satisfaction is of primary conce rn to Mazda. All Authorized Mazda Dealers have both the knowledge and tools to keep your Mazda in top condition. In our experience, any questions, proble ms, or complaints regarding the operation of your Mazd ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 305

    Black plate (305,1) Please recogniz e that the resolution of service problems in most cases requires the use of your Mazda dealer's service facilit ies, personnel and equipment . W e urge you to follow the above three steps in sequence for most effective results. q Mediation/Arbitration Program Occasionally a customer concern cannot be resolve ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 306

    Black plate (306,1) CAMV AP is fully implemented in all provi nces and territories. Consumers wishing to obtai n further information about the Program should contac t the Provincial Adm inistrator at 1 (800) 207-0685, or by contacting the Canadian Motor V ehicle Arb itration Plan Office at: Canadian Motor V ehicle Arbitration Plan 235 Y orkland Bou ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 307

    Black plate (307,1) Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico) Y our complete and perm anent satisfaction is our business. That is why all Authorized Mazda Dealers have the knowledge and the tools to keep your Mazda vehicle in top condition. If you have any questions or recommend ations for improvement regard ing the service of your Mazda vehicle or servici ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 308

    Black plate (308,1) Importer/Distributor q U.S.A. Mazda North American Operations 7755 Irvine Cen ter Drive Irvine, CA 92618-2922 U.S.A . P.O. Box 19734 Irvine, CA 92623-9734 U.S.A . TEL: 1 (800) 222-5500 (in U.S.A.) (949) 727-1990 (outside U.S.A.) Distributor in Each Area q CANADA Mazda Canada Inc. 55 V ogell Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 3K5 ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 309

    Black plate (309,1) W arranties for Y our Mazda l New V ehicl e Limited W arrant y l Distributor Majo r Component Limi ted W arranty (Canada only) l Safety Restraint System Limi ted W arranty l Anti-perforation Limited W arrant y l Federal Emission Control W arranty (U.S.A. only) l Emission Defect W arranty l Emission Performance W arrant y l Calif ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 310

    Black plate (310,1) Outside the United States Government regulations in the United States require that autom obiles meet specific emission regulations and safety standards. Therefor e, vehicles built for use in the United States may differ from those sold in other countries. The differences may make it dif ficult or even impossible for your vehicle ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 311

    Black plate (31 1,1) Outside Canada Government regul ations in Canada requi re that automobi les meet specific emission regulations and safety regulations. The refore, vehicles built for use in Canada may differ from those sold in other countries. The differences may make it dif ficult or even impossible for your vehicle to receive satisfactory ser ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 312

    Black plate (312,1) Registering Y our V ehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada) Government regul ations in your country could require that automobiles meet specific emission and safety stand ards. V ehicles b uilt for your countr y may differ from those built for other countries. In addit ion to registration problems, sati sfa ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 313

    Black plate (313,1) Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories Non-genuine parts and accessories for Mazda vehicles can be found in stores. These may fit your vehicl e, but they are not approved by Mazda for use with Mazda vehicles. When you install non-genuine parts or accessories, they could affect your vehicle's performance or safety systems; ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 314

    Black plate (314,1) Cell Phones W arning W ARNING Use of Cell Phones and Other Devices by Driver: Use of any electrical device s such as cell phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices by the d river while the vehicle is moving is dangerous . Dialing a number on a cell phon e while driving also ties -up the driver' ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 315

    Black plate (315,1) T ype Approval of Equipment Immobilizer system Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects T ype Approval of Equipment 9-15 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page315 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 316

    Black plate (316,1) Uniform Tir e Quality Grading System (UTQGS) This information relat es to the tire grading system develo ped by the U.S. National Highway Traff ic Safety Administration for gradi ng tires by tread wear , traction, and temperature performance. q T read W ear The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 317

    Black plate (317,1) W ARNING The temperature grade for this tire is estab lished for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Exc essive speed, underinflation, or excessive loadin g, either separately or in combination, can cau se heat buildup and possible tire failure. These grades will be added to the sidewalls of passenger vehicle ti ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 318

    Black plate (318,1) Tir e Labeling Federal law requires tir e manufacturers to place standardized infor mation on the sidew all of all tires. This infor mation identifies and descri bes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a tire identification numbe r for safety standard certificati on and in case of a recall. q Informatio ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 319

    Black plate (319,1) 1 1. T read wear , traction and temperat ure grades 12. Max. permissible inflation press ure 13. SAFETY W ARNIN G P215/65R15 95H is an example of a tire size and load index rating. Here is an explanation of the various components of that tire size and load index rating. Note that the tire size and load index rating may be differ ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 320

    Black plate (320,1) H “ H ” is the speed rating. The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of the tire is rated. Letter Rating Speed Rating Q 99 mph R 106 mph S 1 12 mph T 1 18 mph U 124 mph H 130 mph V 149 mph W 168 * mph Y 186 * mph * For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph, tire manufacturers sometimes use t ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 321

    Black plate (321,1) T read W ear , T raction and T emperat ure Grades T read wear : The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlle d conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tir e graded 150 would wear one and one-hal f (1 1/2) times as well on the government cours ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 322

    Black plate (322,1) q Information on T emporary Tire s Please refer to the diagram below . 1. T emporary tires 2. Nominal width of tir e in millimeters 3. Ratio of height to width (aspect ratio) 4. Diagonal 5. Rim diameter code T1 15/70D 16 is an example of a tire size and load index rating. Here is an explan ation of the various components of that ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 323

    Black plate (323,1) D “ D ” is the tire const ruction symbol. D indicates “ diagonal ply construction ” . 16 “ 16 ” is the wheel rim diameter in inches . Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tir e Information (U.S.A.) 9-23 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page323 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 324

    Black plate (324,1) Location of the Tire Label (Placard) Y ou will find the tire label containing tire inflation press ure by tire size and other important information on the drive r's side B-pillar or on the edge of the d river's door frame. SAMPLE q Recommended Tir e Inflation Pressure On the tire label you will find the recommend ed ti ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 325

    Black plate (325,1) W ARNING T ire Under-Inflation: Driving your vehicl e with under-inflated tires is dangerous. Under-inflation is the most commo n cause of failures in any kind of tire and may result in severe cracking, tread separa tion or “ blowout ” , wi th unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk of injur y . Under-inflation ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 326

    Black plate (326,1) NOTE W arm tires norm ally exceed recommende d pressures. Don't release air from warm tires to adjust the pressure. Under-inflation can cause serious fail ures and accidents. Over-inflation can produce a harsh ride and the greater possibil ity of damage from road hazards. q Glossary of T erms Tire Placard: A label indicatin ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 327

    Black plate (327,1) Tir e Maintenance Improper or inadequate vehicle mai ntenance can cause tires to wear abnormall y . Here are some important mai ntenance points: q Tir e Inflation Pressure Inspect all tire press ure monthly (includin g the spare) when the tires are cold. Maintain recommended p ressures for the best ride, top handling, and minimu ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 328

    Black plate (328,1) CAUTION Rotate unidirectional tires and radial tires that ha ve an asymmetrical tread patt ern or studs only from front to rear, not from side to side. Tire performance will be weakened if rotated from side to side. Don't use the foll owing: l T ires not of the desig nated size l T ires of different sizes or types at the sa ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 329

    Black plate (329,1) NOTE T ires degrade over time, even when they are not being used on the road. It is recommended that tires generally be replaced when they are 6 years or older . Heat caused by hot climates or freque nt high loading conditions can acceler ate the aging process. Y ou should replace the spare tire when you repla ce the other road ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 330

    Black plate (330,1) V ehicle Loading NOTE This vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer . This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight withi n its design rati ng capability , with o r without a trailer . Properly loading your vehicl e will provide maximum return of vehicle desi ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 331

    Black plate (331,1) V ehicle Curb W eight is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. P A YLO AD Payload is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is designed to carry . The maximum payloa d for your vehicl e can be found on the T ire and Load Information label on th ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 332

    Black plate (332,1) SAMPLE CARGO Cargo W eight incl udes all weight added to the Base Curb W eight, incl uding cargo and optional equipment. Whe n towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. The cargo weight limit decreases d epending on the number of vehicle occupant s. The cargo weight limit can be calculated by s ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 333

    Black plate (333,1) Examples: Based on a single occupant weight of 68 kg, and a value of 385 kg for the “ combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed ” : The cargo weight limit with one occupant is 385 kg _ 68 kg = 317 kg The cargo weight limit with two occupants is 385 kg _ (68 × 2) kg = 249 kg If the weight of the occupant inc ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 334

    Black plate (334,1) SAMPLE W ARNING Exceeding Axle W eight Rating Limits: Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rati ng limits is dangerous and could result in death or serious injury as a result of substandard veh icle handling, performance, engine, transmission an d/or structural damag e, serious damag e to the vehicle, or loss of ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 335

    Black plate (335,1) GCW GCW (Gross Combined W eight) is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the full y loaded trailer . GCWR (Gross Com bined W eight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - including all cargo and passengers - that the vehicle can handle without risk ing damage. (Importa ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 336

    Black plate (336,1) W ARNING Exceeding GVWR or GA WR Specif ications: Exceeding the GVWR or the GA WR specified on the certificati on label is dangerous. Exceeding any vehicle ratin g limitation could resul t in a serious accident, injury, or damage to the vehicl e. Do not use repla cement tires with lower load carryi ng capacities than the origina ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 337

    Black plate (337,1) Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit: Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit: (1) Locate the statement “ The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX k g or XXX lbs ” on your vehicle's placard. (2) Determine the combined weight of the drive r and passengers that will be riding in your veh ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 338

    Black plate (338,1) Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notify ing Mazda Motor Corporation (Y our Mazda Importer/Distribut or). If NHTSA receiv ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 339

    Black plate (339,1) Reporting Safety Defects (Canada) Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to T ransport Canada, Defect Investigations and Recalls, may telephone the toll free hotline 1-800-333-051 0, or contact T ransport Canada by mail at: T ransport Canada, ASF AD, Place de V ille T ower C, 330 Sparks Street, Ottawa ON K ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 340

    Black plate (340,1) Service Publications Factory-authorized Mazda service publications are available for owners who wish to do some of thei r own maintenance and repair . When requesting any of our publications through an Aut horized Mazda Dealer, refer to the chart below . If they don't have what you need in stock, they can order it for you. ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 341

    Black plate (341,1) 10 Specifications T echnical information about your Mazda. Identification Num bers ................................................ ............... 10-2 V ehicle Informat ion Labels ....................... .............................. 10-2 Specifications ............... ................................................. ....... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 342

    Black plate (342,1) V ehicle Information Labels q V ehicle Identification Number The vehicle identifi cation number legally identifies your veh icle. The number is on a plate attached to the left top side of the dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield. q Motor V ehicle Safety Standard Label q V ehicle Emission Control Inform ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 343

    Black plate (343,1) Specifications q Engine Item Specification T ype DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder Bore×Stroke 87.5 × 94.0 mm (3.44 × 3.70 in) Displacement 2,261 ml (2,261 cc, 137.9 cu in) Compression ratio 9.5 q Electrical System Item Classification Battery 12V -48AH/5HR 12V -55AH/5HR Alternator 12 V - 1 10 A Starter 12 V - 1.4 kW Spark-plug num ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 344

    Black plate (344,1) q Capacities (Approximate Quantities) Item Capacity Engine oil W ith oil filter replacement 5.7 L (6.0 US qt, 5.0 Imp qt) W ithout oil filter replacement 5.3 L (5.6 US qt, 4.7 Imp qt) Coolant 8.0 L (8.5 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt) Manual transaxle oil 2.5 L (2.6 US qt, 2.2 Imp qt) T ransfer case oil 1.2 L (1.3 US qt, 1.1 Imp qt) Rear dif ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 345

    Black plate (345,1) q Light Bulbs Exterior light Light bulb Category W attage ECE R SAE Headlights High beam 55 H1 ― Low beam 35 D2S ― Front turn signal lights 27 ― #2357A Parking lights 5 W5W ― Fog lights 55 H1 1 H1 1 Side-marker lights 5 ―― High-mount brake light *1 4 ―― Rear turn signal lights 21 WY21W ― Brake lights/T aillight ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 346

    Black plate (346,1) T emporary spare tire Tire size Inflation pressure T145/70D17 106M 420 kPa (60 psi) q Fuses Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-36. 10-6 Specifications Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page346 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 347

    Black plate (347,1) 11 Index 1 1-1 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page347 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 348

    Black plate (348,1) A Accessory Sock et .............................. 6-49 Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories ....................................... 9-13 Advanced Key Advanced key maintenance ......... 3-5 Auxiliary key ... ........................ ... 3-15 Keyless entry system .................. 3-13 Locking, unlocking with request switch ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 349

    Black plate (349,1) C Courtesy Lights ...... ........................... 6-40 Cruise Control ....................... ............ 5-13 Cup Holder .................... ................. ... 6-45 Customer Assistance ............... ............ 9-2 D Dashboard Illuminatio n .................... 5-23 Daytime Running Lights ................... 5-37 Def ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 350

    Black plate (350,1) F Fuses ................................................. 8-36 Panel descripti on ........................ 8-38 Replacement ................... ............ 8-36 G Glove Box ............................. ............ 6-48 H Hazard W arning Flasher ................. ... 5-42 Hazardous Driv ing .............................. 4-8 H ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 351

    Black plate (351,1) M Maintenance Introduction ..................... ............. 8-2 Owner maintenance precaut ions ... 8-9 Owner maintenan ce schedule ....... 8-8 Scheduled ........................ ............. 8-3 Manual Transaxle Operation ............... 5-9 Recommendations for shiftin g .... 5-10 Map Lights ............................ .... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 352

    Black plate (352,1) S SRS Air Bags How the Air Bags W ork ............. 2-46 Supplemental restraint systems precautions ..................... ............ 2-38 Starting the Engine .. ............................ 5-4 Steering Wheel ....... ........................... 3-55 Horn ............................... ............ 5-41 Storage Compartments .. ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 353

    Black plate (353,1) W W arning Lights ...... ........................... 5-24 ABS ............................................ 5-26 Air bag system ............... ............ 5-29 A WD ............... ........................... 5-31 Brake system ... ........................... 5-26 Charging system ......................... 5-27 Check engine ..... ...

  • Mazda 2006 MazdaSpeed6 - page 354

    Black plate (354,1) 1 1-8 Mazdaspeed6_8U01-EA-05H_Edition1 Page354 Thursday , July 7 2005 1:4 PM Form No.8U01-EA-05H ...

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