maintenance MAZDA MODEL 626 2001 Repair Manual

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Customer Information9-16


093-1A1E
Service PublicationsFactory-authorized Mazda service publications are available for owners who wish to do some\
of their own maintenance
and repair.
When requesting any of our publications through an Authorized Mazda Deal\
er, refer to the chart below.
If they don’ t have what you need in stock, they can order it for you.
PUBLICATION ORDER NUMBER
PUBLICATION DESCRIPTION
9999 95 019B 01
2001 WORKSHOP MANUAL (English)
9999 95 021G 01
2001 WIRING DIAGRAM (English)
9999 95 17CS 01 (Except Puerto Rico)
2001 OWNER’S MANUAL
WORKSHOP MANUAL:
Covers recommended maintenance and repair procedures of the drive train,\
body and chassis.
WIRING DIAGRAM:
Provides electrical schematics as well as component location for the ent\
ire electrical system.

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
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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
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Appearance Care 7-1
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Audio System Cassette tape player 5-83
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Compact disc changer 5-83
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Compact disc player 5-82, 5-83 . . . . . . .
Radio 5-82, 5-83
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Automatic Transaxle Controls 5-9
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Driving tips 5-12
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fluid level
8-29
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Overdrive 5-14
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Shift-lock system 5-15
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Transaxle ranges 5-10
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BBattery 8-38
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Charging system warning light 5-37 . . . .
Jump-starting 6-4
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Before Driving After getting in 4-8
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Before getting in 4-7
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Body Lubrication 8-33
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Brakes
Antilock brake system (ABS) 5-22 . . . . .
Fluid level 8-25
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Foot brake 5-19
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Pad wear indicator 5-20
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Parking brake 5-21
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System warning light 5-36
. . . . . . . . . . . Break-In Period
4-8
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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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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-5
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GGauges
Fuel 5-34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Odometer and trip meter 5-31 . . . . . . . . .
Speedometer 5-31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tachometer 5-34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water temperature 5-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Glove Box 5-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HHalogen Bulb 8-45
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hazard Warning Flasher 6-2
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Hazardous Driving 4-10
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Headlight Bulb Replacement 8-45 . . . . . . .
Headlights 5-44
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High-beam indicator light 5-42 . . . . . . . .
Hood Release 3-20
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Horn 3-33
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to Minimize Environmental Paint
Damage
7-2
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Damage caused by bird dropping, insects,
or tree sap 7-3
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Etching caused by acid rain or industrial
fallout 7-2
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Paint chipping 7-4
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Water marks 7-4
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IIgnition Key Reminder 5-42
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Ignition Switch Positions 5-2
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Immobilizer System 3-22, 5-41
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Maintenance 3-24
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Operation 3-23
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Warning light 5-41
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In Case of Emergency 6-1
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Indicator Lights Cruise set 5-43
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Headlight high-beam 5-42
. . . . . . . . . . . O/D (overdrive) OFF
5-43
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Rear window defroster 5-42
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Security 5-42
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Traction control system (TCS)
OFF 5-43
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Inspecting Automatic transaxle fluid level 8-29 . . . .
Brake/clutch fluid level 8-25
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Coolant level 8-21
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Engine oil level 8-17
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Power steering fluid level 8-27 . . . . . . . .
Washer fluid level 8-33
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Instrument Cluster 5-30
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Interior Care 7-12
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Interior Light 3-39
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Interior Overview 1-2
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Introduction, Maintenance 8-2
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-6
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JJack and Lug Wrench6-19
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Jump-Starting 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KKeyless Entry System 3-9
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Maintenance 3-11
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Transmitter 3-10
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Keys 3-2
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LLabel Information 4-16
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Lane-Change Signals 5-46
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Light Courtesy 3-41
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Interior 3-39
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Map 3-40
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Trunk 3-41
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Lighter 5-51
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Lighting Control 5-44
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Lights Headlights 5-44
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On reminder 5-42
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Low Fuel Warning Light 5-39
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Lug Wrench 6-19
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Luggage Compartment 1-5
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MMaintaining the Air Filter 8-34
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Maintaining the Finish 7-6
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Maintaining Wiper Blades 8-35
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Maintenance 8-1
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Maintenance, Scheduled 8-3
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Manual Transaxle Operation 5-7
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Recommendations for shifting 5-8 . . . . .
Shift pattern 5-7
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Map Lights 3-40
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Mazda Importer/Distributors 9-7 . . . . . . . .
Mirrors Defroster 3-34
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Outside mirrors 3-33
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Rearview mirror (day/night) 3-35 . . . . . .
Vanity 5-60
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Money-Saving Suggestions 4-9
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-7
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OOdometer and Trip Meter5-31
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Oil (see Engine)
Outside Mirrors 3-33
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Outside the United States and
Canada 9-10
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Overheating 6-2
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Overloading 4-15
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Owner Maintenance 8-11
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Precautions 8-12
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Schedule 8-11
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PPaint Damage 7-2
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Damage caused by bird dropping,
insects, or tree sap 7-3
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Etching caused by acid rain or
industrial fallout 7-2
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Paint chipping 7-4
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Water marks 7-4
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Parking Brake 5-21
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Power Control Mirror 3-34
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Power Steering 5-24
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Steering Fluid Level 8-27 . . . . . . . .
Power Windows 3-13
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Lock switch 3-14
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Master control 3-13
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One-touch power window 3-13 . . . . . . .
Passenger door 3-15
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Pregnant Women 2-25
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Push-Starting 6-7
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RRadio 5-82, 5-83
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Radio Reception 5-75
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Rear Armrest Box 5-59
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Rear Door Child Safety Lock 3-8 . . . . . . . .
Rear Seat 2-9
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Armrest 2-10
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Rear Seat Belts 2-20
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Rear Window Defroster 5-49
. . . . . . . . . . .
Indicator light 5-42
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rearview Mirror (Day/Night) 3-35 . . . . . .
Remote Trunk Lid Release 3-16
. . . . . . . . .
Repairing Damage to the Finish 7-9 . . . . . .
Replacing
Bulb (Front, Interior) 8-48
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Bulb (Rear) 8-49
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Headlight bulb 8-45
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Tire 8-43
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Wheel 8-44
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Windshield wiper blade 8-36
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-8
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Reporting Safety Defects 9-14
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Rocking the Vehicle 4-11
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SSafety Belt (see Seat Belt)
Safety Certification 5-80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Defects, Reporting 9-14 . . . . . . . . .
Scheduled Maintenance 8-3 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seat Adjustment (Electrically Operated) Head restraint height 2-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Height 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recline 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seat cushion front height 2-6 . . . . . . . . .
Seat cushion rear height 2-6 . . . . . . . . . .
Seat slide 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seat Adjustment (Manually Operated) Head restraint height 2-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recline 2-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slide 2-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tilt 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seat Belt 2-24
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning 7-13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Extender 2-24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front 2-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pregnant women 2-25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear 2-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System 2-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warning light 5-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seat Belt Extender 2-24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service Publications 9-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Snow Tires 4-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Socket 5-51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spare Tire 6-27, 8-44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special Driving Conditions 4-10 . . . . . . . .
Specification 10-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications Air conditioner 10-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Capacities 10-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dimensions 10-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical system 10-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine 10-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Light bulbs 10-7
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Lubricant quality 10-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tires 10-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Weights 10-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speedometer 5-31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting the Engine 5-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering Wheel Horn 3-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tilt wheel 3-32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage Compartments 5-57 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage Pocket 5-58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sunroof Power operation of sunroof 3-36 . . . . . .
Sunshade 3-38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sunvisors 5-59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Supplemental Restraint System 2-35 . . . . .
Constant monitoring 2-51 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front air bag activation 2-45 . . . . . . . . . .
How the air bag works 2-39 . . . . . . . . . .
Limitations to front air bag
activation 2-49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-9
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Limitations to side air bag
activation 2-49
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Maintenance 2-53
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Non-activation of front air bags 2-47 . . .
Non-activation of side air bags 2-50 . . . .
Side air bag activation 2-48
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System description 2-38
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Warning light 5-41
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TTachometer 5-34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary Spare Tire 8-44
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Theft-Deterrent System 3-26
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How to arm the system 3-27
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Modification and Add-On
Equipment 3-25
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Operation 3-26
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Security indicator light 5-42
. . . . . . . . . .
Theft-deterrent labels 3-29
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To stop the warning alarm 3-29 . . . . . . . To turn off an armed system 3-28
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Tilt Steering 3-32
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Tire Chains 4-13
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire Quality Grading 9-12
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Tire, Flat 6-19
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Tire, Spare 6-27, 8-44
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Tires 8-40
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Inflation pressure 8-41
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Replacement 8-43
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Rotation 8-42
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Snow tires 4-12
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Towing 6-16
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Traction Control System (TCS) 5-16 . . . . .
Indicators 5-17
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TCS OFF switch 5-18
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Traction Control System (TCS) OFF
Indicator Light 5-43
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Traction Control System (TCS)
Warning Light 5-39
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trailer Towing 4-15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transaxle Ranges, Automatic 5-10 . . . . . . Transaxle, Automatic
5-9
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Transaxle, Manual 5-7
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Transmission (see Transaxle)
Trip meter 5-31
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trunk Lid 3-15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key-operated trunk lid release 3-15 . . . .
Remote trunk lid release 3-16
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Trunk security 3-17
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Trunk Light 3-41
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trunk release handle 3-18
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Turn and Lane-Change Signals 5-46 . . . . .
Turn Signal 5-46
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UUnderbody Maintenance 7-10
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Uniform Tire Quality Grading System
(UTQGS) 9-12
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Temperature–A, B, C 9-12
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Traction–AA, A, B, C 9-12
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Tread wear 9-12
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