MAZDA MODEL CX-9 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

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Accessory Socket ............................ 6-177
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories ....................................... 9-20
Advanced Key ..................................... 3-2
Advanced key maintenance ......... 3-5
Advanced key suspend
function ...................................... 3-17
Auxiliary key .............................. 3-17
Locking, unlocking with request
switch ........................................... 3-8
Operational range ......................... 3-7
Remote control function ............. 3-13
Service ......................................... 3-7
Warning and beep sounds .......... 3-18
When warning indicator/beep is
activated ..................................... 3-20
Air Bag Systems ............................... 2-54
All-Wheel Drive
(AWD) Operation ............................. 5-17
AWD warning light .................... 5-18
Ambient Temperature Display ........ 6-168
Antenna ............................................. 6-17
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......... 5-8
Warning light ............................... 5-9
Appearance Care ............................... 8-56
Armrest Box .................................... 6-175
Audio System ................................... 6-17
Audio control switch .................. 6-52
Audio set .................................... 6-31
AUX/USB/iPod Mode ............... 6-54
Operating tips for audio
system ........................................ 6-17
Safety certification ..................... 6-65
Automatic Transaxle
Driving tips ................................ 5-16
Manual shift mode ..................... 5-13
Shift-lock system ....................... 5-13
Transaxle ranges ........................ 5-12
B
Battery
Emergency starting .................... 7-18
Maintenance ............................... 8-32
Specifications ............................. 10-4
Beep Sounds
Blind spot monitoring system
warning ...................................... 5-64
Ignition key reminder ................. 5-63
Lights-on reminder ..................... 5-63
Parking brake reminder .............. 5-64
Seat belt warning ........................ 5-63
Tire inflation pressure warning ... 5-64
Before Starting the Engine .................. 4-5
After getting in ............................. 4-5
Before getting in .......................... 4-5
Blind Spot Monitoring
(BSM) System .................................. 5-34
BSM OFF Indicator Light .......... 5-36
BSM OFF Switch ....................... 5-37
Care of radar sensors .................. 5-37
Warning Light/Beep ................... 5-36
Bluetooth® ...................................... 6-118
Bluetooth® Audio .................... 6-143
Bluetooth® Hands-Free ........... 6-124
Safety Certification .................. 6-151
Troubleshooting ....................... 6-147
Body Lubrication .............................. 8-27
Bottle Holder ................................... 6-173
Brake
Fluid ........................................... 8-25
Brakes
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..... 5-8
Brakes assist ............................... 5-10
Foot brake .................................... 5-5
Pad wear indicator ...................... 5-10
Parking brake ............................... 5-7
Warning light ............................... 5-8
Break-In Period ................................... 4-6
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Bulb Replacement ............................. 8-40
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Capacities .......................................... 10-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................... 4-4
Cargo Securing Loops .................... 6-175
Cargo Sub-Compartment ................ 6-175
Catalytic Converter ............................. 4-3
Cell Phones ....................................... 9-21
Center Console ................................ 6-174
Child Restraint
Child restraint precautions ......... 2-35
Child-restraint system installation
position ...................................... 2-40
Installing child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-41
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-49
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ... 3-32
Climate Control System ...................... 6-2
Gas specifications ...................... 10-5
Clock ............................................... 6-168
Courtesy Lights ............................... 6-166
Cruise Control ................................... 5-20
Cup Holder ...................................... 6-171
Customer Assistance ........................... 9-2
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Dashboard Illumination .................... 5-48
Daytime Running Lights ................... 5-70
Defroster
Mirror ......................................... 5-79
Rear window .............................. 5-78
Dimensions ....................................... 10-5
Door Locks ....................................... 3-28
Driving In Flooded Area ................... 4-12
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Driving on Uneven Road .................. 4-13
Driving Tips ........................................ 4-6
Automatic transaxle ................... 5-16
Break-in period ............................ 4-6
Driving in flooded area .............. 4-12
Driving on uneven road ............. 4-13
Hazardous driving ........................ 4-7
Money-saving suggestions ........... 4-6
Rocking the vehicle ...................... 4-9
Winter driving ............................ 4-10
Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC)/Roll Stability Control
(RSC) ................................................ 5-26
TCS/DSC/RSC Indicator light.... 5-27
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Emergency Starting ........................... 7-18
Jump-starting .............................. 7-18
Push-starting .............................. 7-20
Emergency Towing ........................... 7-21
Emission Control System .................... 4-3
Engine
Coolant ....................................... 8-23
Exhaust gas .................................. 4-4
Hood release .............................. 3-49
Oil .............................................. 8-21
Overheating ................................ 7-16
Starting ......................................... 5-4
Engine Compartment Overview ........ 8-20
Engine Coolant
Overheating ................................ 7-16
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge ................................................ 5-47
Event Data Recorder ......................... 9-22
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 4-4
Exterior Care ..................................... 8-58
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Flasher
Hazard warning .......................... 5-80
Headlights .................................. 5-65
Flat Tire ............................................... 7-3
Changing ...................................... 7-8
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Fluids
Classification .............................. 10-4
Owner maintenance ................... 8-17
Fog Lights ......................................... 5-72
Foot Brake .......................................... 5-5
Front Seats
(Electrically Operated Seats) ............... 2-4
Front Seats
(Manually Operated Seats) ................. 2-2
Fuel
Filler lid and cap ........................ 3-47
Gauge ......................................... 5-48
Requirements ............................... 4-2
Tank capacity ............................. 10-5
Fuses ................................................. 8-49
Panel description ........................ 8-51
Replacement ............................... 8-49
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Glove Compartment ........................ 6-174
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Hazard Warning Flasher .................... 5-80
Hazardous Driving .............................. 4-7
Headlights
Control ....................................... 5-65
Flashing ...................................... 5-69
High-low beam .......................... 5-68
Leveling ..................................... 5-70
On reminder ............................... 5-68
H
HomeLink Wireless Control
System .............................................. 5-81
Hood Release .................................... 3-49
Horn .................................................. 5-79
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Ignition
Keys ........................................... 3-21
Switch .......................................... 5-2
Illuminated Entry System ............... 6-165
Immobilizer System
(with Advanced Key) ........................ 3-53
Immobilizer System
(without Advanced Key) ................... 3-57
Indicator Lights ................................. 5-49
BSM OFF ................................... 5-62
Cruise ......................................... 5-61
Headlight high-beam .................. 5-60
Security ...................................... 5-60
Shift position .............................. 5-60
TCS OFF .................................... 5-61
TCS/DSC/RSC ........................... 5-61
Turn-signal/hazard warning ....... 5-62
Information Display ........................ 6-167
Ambient temperature display .... 6-168
Climate control display ............ 6-168
Clock ........................................ 6-168
Information display functions ... 6-167
Trip computer ........................... 6-169
Instrument Cluster ............................. 5-45
Interior Care ...................................... 8-62
Interior Lights ................................. 6-165
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Jump-Starting .................................... 7-18
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Keyless Entry System ....................... 3-22
Keys .................................................. 3-21
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Label Information ............................. 10-2
Lane-Change Signals ........................ 5-71
Liftgate .............................................. 3-33
Light Bulbs
Replacement ............................... 8-40
Specifications ............................. 10-6
Lighting Control ............................... 5-65
Lubricant Quality .............................. 10-4
Luggage Compartment Light .......... 6-166
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Maintenance
Introduction .................................. 8-2
Owner maintenance
precautions ................................. 8-18
Owner maintenance schedule ..... 8-17
Scheduled ..................................... 8-4
Map Lights ...................................... 6-166
Mirror Defroster ................................ 5-79
Mirrors
Outside mirrors .......................... 3-64
Rearview mirror ......................... 3-66
Money-Saving Suggestions ................ 4-6
Moonroof .......................................... 3-50
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Odometer and Trip Meter .................. 5-46
Outside Mirrors ................................. 3-64
Overhead Console ........................... 6-174
Overhead Lights .............................. 6-165
Overheating ....................................... 7-16
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Overloading ...................................... 4-12
P
Paint Damage .................................... 8-56
Parking Brake ..................................... 5-7
Parking in an Emergency .................... 7-2
Parking Sensor System ..................... 5-40
Park assist sensor switch ............ 5-42
Parking sensor warning beep ..... 5-43
Sensor detection range ............... 5-42
When warning indicator/beep is
activated ..................................... 5-44
Personalization Features ................... 10-8
Power Door Locks ............................ 3-29
Power Liftgate ................................... 3-35
Power Outlet ................................... 6-179
Power Steering .................................. 5-17
Fluid ........................................... 8-26
Power Windows ................................ 3-40
Push-Starting ..................................... 7-20
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Rear Coat Hooks ............................. 6-176
Rear Door Child Safety Locks .......... 3-32
Rear Entertainment System ............... 6-66
Before operation ......................... 6-79
Country code list ...................... 6-110
Language code list ................... 6-108
Sound output .............................. 6-85
Rear View Monitor ......................... 6-153
Rear Window Defroster .................... 5-78
Rear Window Washer ....................... 5-78
Rear Window Wiper .......................... 5-77
Rearview Mirror ................................ 3-66
Recreational Towing ......................... 7-24
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Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country ............................................. 9-19
Rocking the Vehicle ............................ 4-9
Roll-over ............................................. 4-8
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Safety Defects, Reporting ................. 9-45
Seat Belt System
3-point type ................................ 2-23
Automatic locking ...................... 2-22
Center-rear lap/shoulder ............. 2-28
Emergency locking .................... 2-21
Extender ..................................... 2-32
Pregnant women ........................ 2-21
Pretensioner and load limiting .... 2-25
Seat belt precautions .................. 2-19
Seat belt reminder ....................... 2-34
Warning light ............................. 2-33
Seats
Front seat
(Electrically operated seats) ......... 2-4
Front seat
(Manually operated seats) ............ 2-2
Seat warmer ................................ 2-17
Second-row seats ......................... 2-9
Third-row seat ............................ 2-13
Second-Row Seats .............................. 2-9
Security System
Immobilizer system
(with advanced key) ................... 3-53
Immobilizer system
(without advanced key) .............. 3-57
Theft-deterrent system ............... 3-61
Service Publications .......................... 9-47
Shopping Bag Hook ........................ 6-176
Side Extension Sunvisors ................ 6-164
Spare Tire and Tool Storage ................ 7-3
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Specifications .................................... 10-4
Speedometer ...................................... 5-46
SRS Air Bags
Driver and front passenger occupant
classification system .................. 2-68
How the SRS air bags work ....... 2-61
Limitations to SRS air bag ......... 2-66
Monitoring and maintenance ..... 2-73
SRS air bag deployment
criteria ........................................ 2-65
Supplemental restraint system
(SRS) precautions ...................... 2-54
Supplemental restraint system
components ................................ 2-60
Starting the Engine .............................. 5-4
Steering Wheel .................................. 3-64
Horn ........................................... 5-79
Storage Compartments .................... 6-174
Armrest box ............................. 6-175
Cargo securing loops ................ 6-175
Cargo sub-compartment ........... 6-175
Center console .......................... 6-174
Glove compartment .................. 6-174
Overhead console ..................... 6-174
Rear coat hooks ........................ 6-176
Shopping bag hook .................. 6-176
Sunshade ........................................... 3-52
Sunvisors ........................................ 6-164
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Tachometer ........................................ 5-47
Temporary Spare Tire ....................... 8-37
Theft-Deterrent System ..................... 3-61
Third-Row Seat ................................. 2-13
Tiedown
Hook .......................................... 7-22
Tire Information ................................ 9-25
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...... 5-28
System error activation .............. 5-32
Tire pressure monitoring system
warning light .............................. 5-30
Tires and wheels ......................... 5-32
Tires
Flat tire ......................................... 7-3
Inflation pressure ........................ 8-34
Replacement ............................... 8-36
Rotation ...................................... 8-35
Snow tires .................................. 4-10
Spare tire and tool storage ............ 7-3
Specifications ............................. 10-6
Tire chains .................................. 4-11
Uniform tire quality grading system
(UTQGS) ................................... 9-23
Tool ..................................................... 7-3
Towing
Description ................................. 7-21
Emergency towing ..................... 7-21
Recreational towing ................... 7-24
Trailer Towing
(U.S.A. and Canada) .................. 4-14
Traction Control System (TCS) ........ 5-23
TCS OFF indicator light ............ 5-24
TCS OFF switch ........................ 5-25
TCS/DSC/RSC indicator light .... 5-24
Trailer Towing .................................. 4-14
Trip Meter ......................................... 5-46
Turn and Lane-Change Signals ......... 5-71
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Vanity Mirrors ................................. 6-164
Vehicle Information Labels ............... 10-2
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Warning Lights ................................. 5-49
ABS ............................................ 5-52
Air bag system ........................... 5-54
Automatic transaxle ................... 5-55
AWD .......................................... 5-56
Brake system .............................. 5-51
Charging system ......................... 5-53
Check engine .............................. 5-53
Check fuel cap ........................... 5-55
Door-ajar .................................... 5-55
Engine oil pressure ..................... 5-53
Front seat belt pretensioner
system ........................................ 5-54
KEY warning light
(red)/KEY indicator light
(green) ........................................ 5-58
Low fuel ..................................... 5-55
Low washer fluid level ............... 5-55
Powertrain malfunction/reduced
power .......................................... 5-54
Seat belt ...................................... 5-55
Tire pressure monitoring
system ........................................ 5-56
Warranty ............................................ 9-15
Washer Fluid ..................................... 8-26
Weights ............................................. 10-5
Wheel Replacement .......................... 8-38
Windows
Power windows .......................... 3-40
Windshield Washer ........................... 5-77
Windshield Wipers ............................ 5-73
Blades replacement .................... 8-28
Winter Driving .................................. 4-10
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