headlamp MAZDA MODEL TRIBUTE 2006 (in English) User Guide

6. Without turning, carefully pull
bulb out of headlamp assembly.
Note:The bulb’s metal base gets
very hot during headlamp operation.
Be sure the bulb base is cool before
handling.
If the bulb is accidentally touched,
it should be cleaned with rubbing
alcohol before being used.
7. Insert the glass end of the new
bulb into the headlamp assembly. When the bulb’s three metal tabs
are aligned with the grooves in the plastic base, push the bulb into
the lamp assembly until the bulb’s metal base contacts the plastic
base.
8. Rotate the retainer spring over the bulb’s metal base and secure it
on the bulb hooks.
9. Install rubber boot on the lamp assembly. Be sure to press firmly
around the perimeter of the boot and around the bulb to ensure the
proper seal of the bulb.
10. Connect the electrical connector into the rear of the bulb until it
“snaps.”
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs
For bulb replacement, see your authorized Mazda dealer.
Replacing side repeater bulbs
1. Turn the headlamp switch to
off.
2. Carefully pry the lamp assembly
away from the fender.
3. Rotate the bulb socket
counterclockwise to remove it
from the lamp assembly.
4. Pull the bulb straight out.
Reverse steps to reinstall bulb(s).
Replacing foglamp bulbs
For bulb replacement, see your authorized Mazda dealer.
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WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle,
have your authorized dealer inspect your vehicle immediately.
Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes.
Important safety precautions
A computer system controls the engine’s idle revolutions per minute
(RPM). When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs higher than normal in
order to warm the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down
automatically, have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer.
Before starting the vehicle:
1. Make sure all vehicle occupants have buckled their safety belts. For
more information on safety belts and their proper usage, refer to the
Seating and Safety Restraintschapter.
2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off.
If starting a vehicle with an
automatic transmission:
•Make sure the parking brake is
set.
•Make sure the gearshift is in P
(Park).
P
R
N
D
2
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WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high
current fuses.
WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace
the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting
the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the
Batterysection of theMaintenance and Specificationschapter.
The high-current fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
1 — Not used
2 25A* Headlamp power
3 25A* High beams, Turn signals, Interior
lamps, Headlamp power
4 5A* Keep Alive Power (KA PWR)
5 15A* Heated Exhaust Gas Oxygen
(HEGO) sensors
6 20A* Fuel pump
7 40A** RUN/ACC relay - Cigar lighter,
Front and rear wipers
8 30A** Powertrain Control Module
(PCM), Injectors and coil
9 15A* Alternator
10 30A* Heated seats
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running out of fuel .................258
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................253
Fuses ..................................185–186
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............256
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................258
Gauges .........................................19
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................21
fuel gauge ..................................21
odometer ...................................21
tachometer ................................21
trip odometer ............................21
H
Hazard flashers .........................184
Head restraints .....................70, 74
Headlamps ...................................34
aiming ........................................36
bulb specifications ....................39
daytime running lights .............35
flash to pass ..............................34
high beam .................................34
replacing bulbs .........................40
turning on and off ....................34
Heating
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................32
Hood ..........................................236
I
Ignition ...............................159, 271
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................115Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................263
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................226
cluster ........................................14
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................36
location of components ............14
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......204
K
Keys .............................................66
positions of the ignition .........159
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................39
cargo lamps ...............................36
daytime running light ...............35
fog lamps ...................................35
headlamps .................................34
headlamps, flash to pass ..........34
instrument panel, dimming .....36
interior lamps .....................38–39
replacing bulbs .........................40
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................37
Liftgate ........................................55
Lights, warning and indicator ....14
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........165
Load limits .................................146
Loading instructions .................153
Locks
childproof ..................................60
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