Wiper MAZDA CX90 2024 User Guide

How to Use the MirrorDefogger
The mirror defoggers operate in
conjunction with the rear window
defogger.
For the operation method, refer to
How to Use the Rear Window
Defogger on page 5-79.
Windshield Wiper
De-icer
*
A part of the windshield is heated
using heat filaments to melt the ice on
the glass and wipers.
Driving
Rear Window Defogger Switch
5-80*Some models.
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How to Use the
Windshield Wiper De-icer
The windshield wiper de-icers operate
in conjunction with the rear window
defogger.
For the operation method, refer to
How to Use the Rear Window
Defogger on page 5-79.
Driving
Rear Window Defogger Switch
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Strong light is directed at the front of
your vehicle (such as backlight and
high-beam headlights).
The surrounding area is dark (such as
during the night, early evening, or
early morning, or in a tunnel or
indoor parking lot).
There are light sources in the
surrounding area (such as street
lamps, illuminated signboards, andtraffic signals).
There are objects which reflect light
(such as reflective plates and signs)
in the surrounding area.
The surrounding brightness suddenly
changes (such as when entering or
exiting a tunnel).
The brightness of the headlights of
your vehicle is insufficient (such as
the illumination is weakened due to
a dirty lens or the optical axis is
deviated).
Tires other than the specified size are
used on your vehicle (such as when
tire chains or temporary spare tires
are used).
The tires on your vehicle havesignificantly different wear.
Foreign matter is stuck to the
windshield (such as ice, fog, snow,
frost, raindrops, dirt, or a piece of
plastic).
The windshield is dirty or fogged.The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is
blocked by an obstruction, causing
poor forward visibility (such as when
roof rails are installed to the vehicle
and a long object is loaded).
The windshield washer is being used.The windshield wipers are not used
when it is raining.
Your vehicle is tilted (such as when
heavy luggage is in the luggage
compartment or on the rear seat).
The vehicle is making a sharp curve,
or ascending or descending a steep
slope.
The vehicle is driven on a road with
sharp curves or up and down (wavy)
slopes.
The vehicle is driven on uneven
roads.
The vehicle is driven next to walls
with no patterning (including fences
and longitudinally striped walls).
There is a strong reflection of light
from the road surface.
Driving
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
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Windshield Wipers Operate at High
Speed.................................... 8-34Have the Vehicle Inspected ..........
.......................................... 8-34
Washer Fluid Does Not Spray ...........
............................................ 8-35 Inspecting Washer Fluid
Level................................... 8-35
Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate................................. 8-36 Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate.............................. 8-36
Warning/Indicator Light Turns
On........................................ 8-37 Warning Lights..................... 8-37
Brake System Warning
Light................................... 8-37
Lead-Acid Battery Charging
System Warning Light........... 8-38
Hybrid System Warning
Light................................... 8-39
Remaining High Voltage Battery
Power Warning Light............ 8-39
Charging System Warning
Light................................... 8-40
Output Restriction Warning
Light................................... 8-40
Engine Oil Warning Light...... 8-41
High Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light...................... 8-41
Electric Power Steering Warning
Light................................... 8-42
Shift System Warning Light ...........
.......................................... 8-42
ABS Warning Light................8-43
Master Warning Light........... 8-43Brake Control System Warning
Light................................... 8-44
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Indicator Light..................... 8-44
Check Engine Warning
Light................................... 8-45
Automatic Transmission Warning
Light................................... 8-45
AWD Warning Light............. 8-46
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Warning Light
(Flashing)............................ 8-46
TCS/DSC Indicator Light (Turns
on)..................................... 8-47
Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner
System Warning Light........... 8-47
KEY Warning Light (Red)....... 8-48
Security Indicator Light......... 8-48
High Beam Control System (HBC)
Warning Light (Amber)
*........ 8-49
i-ACTIVSENSE Warning
Light................................... 8-49
Exterior Lights Warning
Light................................... 8-50
Low Fuel Warning Light.........8-50
Check Fuel Cap Warning
Light................................... 8-51
Engine Oil Level Warning
Light................................... 8-51
Seat Belt Warning Light (Front
Seat)................................... 8-52
Seat Belt Warning Light (Rear
Seat) (Red).......................... 8-52
Rear Seat Alert Warning Light
*......
.......................................... 8-53
Low Washer Fluid Amount
Warning Light
*..................... 8-53
Door-ajar Warning Light/Liftgate-
open Warning Light/Hood-open
Warning Light...................... 8-54
8-2*Some models.
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Have the VehicleInspected
The windshield wipers may operate at
high speed if there is a problem with
the wiper control.
If the wipers operate at high speed
regardless of the wiper switch
operation, have your vehicle inspected
by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
What to Do in Case of Emergency
Windshield Wipers Operate at High Speed
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Inspecting Washer FluidLevel
If the washer fluid is not sprayed, check
the amount of fluid in the washer tank.
Refer to Replenishing Windshield
Washer Fluid on page 9-17.
If air enters the washer pipe when
refilling the empty washer tank with
washer fluid, the washer
fluid may not
be sprayed.
Operate the wiper lever until the
washer fluid is sprayed.
If the washer fluid is not sprayed even
after refilling , consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
What to Do in Case of Emergency
Washer Fluid Does Not Spray
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9Inspection and Servicing/Cleaning
Inspection and Servicing............ 9-2Inspection and Servicing.........9-2
Scheduled Maintenance............ 9-4 Scheduled Maintenance......... 9-4
Daily Inspection........................9-7 Daily Inspection.....................9-7
Warnings and Cautions for Daily
Inspection............................. 9-8
Engine Compartment
Inspection................................ 9-9 Checking the Inspection
Locations and Inspection
Items.................................... 9-9
Inspecting Engine Oil........... 9-13
Inspecting the Coolant......... 9-14
Inspecting the Brake Fluid..... 9-16
Replenishing Windshield Washer
Fluid................................... 9-17
Inspecting Lead-acid
Battery................................ 9-18
Replacing the Fuses.............. 9-21
Inspecting Body
Lubrication.......................... 9-22
Vehicle Exterior Inspection....... 9-23 Checking the Inspection
Locations and Inspection
Items.................................. 9-23
Replacing Windshield Wiper
Blade Rubbers..................... 9-23
Inspecting the Tires.............. 9-27Rotating the Tires................. 9-28
Replacing a Tire or a
Wheel................................. 9-29
Replacing Light Bulbs........... 9-30
Vehicle Interior Inspection....... 9-31 Checking the Inspection
Locations and Inspection
Items.................................. 9-31
Air Conditioner
Maintenance....................... 9-32
Key Inspection........................ 9-33 Warnings and Cautions about Key
Battery Replacement............ 9-33
Replacing the Key Battery..... 9-33
Exterior Maintenance.............. 9-35 Exterior Maintenance........... 9-35
Wheel Maintenance.............9-36
Interior Maintenance............... 9-37 Interior Maintenance........... 9-37
Instrument Panel Top (Soft pad)
Maintenance....................... 9-37
Upholstery and Synthetic Leather
Maintenance....................... 9-38
Leather Upholstery
Maintenance....................... 9-38
Maintenance of the Dust-proof
Sheet of the Active Driving
Display................................9-39
Seat Belt Maintenance......... 9-40
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Checking the Inspection
Locations and Inspection Items
Front
Rear
1. Windshield wipers
2. Tires
3. Light bulbs
Replacing Windshield
Wiper Blade Rubbers
CAUTION
 Hot waxes applied by automatic car
washers have been known to
affect
the wiper's ability to clean windows.
 An operation malfunction may occur
or the wiper
effectiveness may be
reduced if a water-repellent coating
is used.
 To prevent damage to the wiper
blades, do not use gasoline,
kerosene, paint thinner, or other
solvents on or near them.
 When the wiper lever is in the AUTO
position and the vehicle power is
switched ON, the wipers may move
automatically in the following cases:
 If the windshield above the rain
sensor is touched.
 If the windshield above the rain
sensor is wiped with a cloth.
 If the windshield is struck with a
hand or other object.
 If the rain sensor is struck with a
hand or other object from inside
the vehicle.
Be careful not to pinch hands or fingers as it may cause injury, or
damage the wipers. When washing
or servicing the vehicle, make sure
the wiper lever is in the OFF
position.
 Before lifting the windshield wiper
blades
off the windshield, always
follow the procedure for moving the
windshield wiper blades. Otherwise,
a wiper blade, wiper arm, or the
hood could be damaged.
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Vehicle Exterior Inspection
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Contamination of either the
windshield or the blades with foreign
matter can reduce wiper effectiveness.
Common sources are insects, tree sap,
and hot wax treatments used by some
commercial car washes.
If the blades are not wiping properly,
clean the window and blades with a
good cleaner or mild detergent; then
rinse thoroughly with clean water.
Repeat if necessary.
NOTE
You can replace the wiper blades
yourself, however you cannot replace
the wiper arms.
If you want to replace the wiper arms,
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

Replacing Front Windshield Wiper
Blade rubbers
1. Move the wipers to the servicepositions using the following
procedure.
a) Switch the vehicle power ON.
b) Switch the vehicle power OFF.
c) Press up the wiper switch to theMIST position 2 times within 30
seconds after switching the
vehicle power OFF.
When the procedure is
completed, the wipers operate
and they stop at the service
positions.
2. Raise the wiper arms.
3. Slide the blade component in the direction of the arrow while
pressing the wiper arm tab to
remove the blade component from
the wiper arm.
4.
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5.
6.
7.
8. Make sure that the blade rubber iscorrectly installed to the blade
holder.
9.
10.Slowly lower the wiper arms onto the windshield.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the
windshield let the wiper arm down
easily, do not let it slap down on
the windshield.
11.Move the wipers to their initial positions using the following
procedure.
a) Make sure that the wipers are set
on the windshield.
b) Switch the vehicle power ON.
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Vehicle Exterior Inspection
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