battery MAZDA MODEL 626 2001 Owner's Manual

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Maintenance8-14
083-4AE
 Engine Compartment Overview
Cooling system cap
2.0-liter engine
Engine oil dipstick Air filter
Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick
(only for automatic transaxle)
Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir
Fuse block
Battery
Coolant reservoir
Windshield washer fluid reservoir
Power steering fluid reservoir
Engine oil-filler cap
J94A7001A

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Maintenance
8-15
Engine oil-filler cap
Engine oil dipstick
Air filter
Automatic transaxle fluid-level dipstick
(only for automatic transaxle)
Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir
Fuse block
Battery
Coolant reservoir
Windshield washer fluid reservoir
J94A7002A2.5-liter engine
Power steering fluid reservoir
Cooling system cap

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Maintenance8-38
J94A7025
(J18Y7039)
Tabs
5. Carefully insert the new bladerubber.
Then install the blade assembly in
the reverse order of removal.
NOTEInstall the blade so that the tabs are
toward the bottom of the wiper arm.

083-31A1E
 Battery
WARNING
!
Battery-Related Lead Materials:Battery posts, terminals and
related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds, chemicals
known to the State of California
to cause cancer and reproductive
harm.
Wash hands after handling.
WARNING
!
Spilled Battery Fluid:Spilled battery fluid is dangerous.
Battery fluid contains
SULFURIC ACID which could
cause serious injuries, if it gets in
your eyes or on your skin. If this
happens, immediately flush your
eyes with water for 15 minutes or
wash your skin thoroughly and
get medical attention. Be careful
not to get battery fluid on
yourself.

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Maintenance
8-39
WARNING
!
Battery-Related Explosion:Flames and sparks near open
battery cells are dangerous.
Hydrogen gas, produced during
normal battery operation, could
ignite and cause the battery to
explode. An exploding battery can
cause serious burns and injuries.
Keep all flames, including
cigarettes, and sparks away from
open battery cells.
WARNING
!
Children and Batteries:Allowing children to play near
batteries is dangerous. Battery
fluid could cause serious injuries
if it gets in the eyes or on the skin.
Always keep batteries out of the
reach of children.
083-32AE
J94A7026
(J18T7029)
To get the best service from a battery:
•Keep it securely mounted.
• Keep the top clean and dry.

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Maintenance8-40•Keep terminals and connections
clean, tight, and coated with
petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
• Rinse off spilled electrolyte
immediately with a solution of
water and baking soda.
• If the vehicle will not be used for
an extended time, disconnect the
battery cables.


083-33A4E
Tires
For reasons of proper performance,
safety, and better fuel economy,
always maintain recommended tire
inflation pressures and stay within the
recommended load limits and weight
distribution.
WARNING
!
Using Different Tire Types:Driving your vehicle with
different types of tires is
dangerous. It could cause poor
handling and poor braking;
leading to loss of control. Except
when using the temporary spare
tire, use only the same type tires
(radial, bias-belted, bias-type) on
all four wheels.

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-2
PagePage Page
AAccessory Socket5-51
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Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories 9-10
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Air Bag Restraint System 2-35
. . . . . . . . . .
Warning light 5-41
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air Filter 8-34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aluminum Wheel Maintenance 7-11 . . . . .
Antenna 5-123
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Antilock Brake System (ABS) 5-22 . . . . . .
Warning light 5-40
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Appearance Care 7-1
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Audio System Cassette tape player 5-83
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Compact disc changer 5-83
. . . . . . . . . . .
Compact disc player 5-82, 5-83 . . . . . . .
Radio 5-82, 5-83
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Automatic Transaxle Controls 5-9
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving tips 5-12
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fluid level
8-29
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Overdrive 5-14
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift-lock system 5-15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transaxle ranges 5-10
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BBattery 8-38
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Charging system warning light 5-37 . . . .
Jump-starting 6-4
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Before Driving After getting in 4-8
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before getting in 4-7
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Body Lubrication 8-33
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Brakes
Antilock brake system (ABS) 5-22 . . . . .
Fluid level 8-25
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Foot brake 5-19
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pad wear indicator 5-20
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parking brake 5-21
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System warning light 5-36
. . . . . . . . . . . Break-In Period
4-8
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bright-Metal Maintenance 7-9
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Bulb Replacement
Front, Interior 8-48
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Headlight 8-45
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Rear 8-49
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