MAZDA MODEL 6 2017 Owners Manual (in English)

10–3
Index
Bottle Holder .......................................5-90
Brakes Brake assist .................................... 4-73
Electric parking brake ................... 4-71
Foot brake ...................................... 4-70
Pad wear indicator ......................... 4-73
Parking brake ................................ 4-71
Warning light ................................. 4-73
Break-In Period ................................... 3-44
C
Capacities .............................................. 9-5
Cell Phones ......................................... 8-20
Center Console .................................... 5-92
Child-Restraint Child-restraint precautions ............ 2-23
Child Restraint
Child-restraint system installation ... 2-28
Child-Restraint Installing child-restraint systems ...2-29
Child Restraint LATCH child-restraint systems ..... 2-36
Climate Control System ........................5-2
Fully Automatic Type ...................... 5-9
Gas specifications ............................ 9-6
Manual Type .................................... 5-5
Operating Tips ................................. 5-2
Vent Operation ................................ 5-3
Collision warning ................................ 7-39
Coming Home Light ........................... 4-57
Control Status Display ........................ 4-85
Courtesy Lights ................................... 5-85
Cruise Control ................................... 4-155
Cruise control switch ...................4-155
Cruise main indication (white)/cruise
set indication (green) ................... 4-156
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed

Display ................................................ 4-19
Cup Holder .......................................... 5-89
Customer Assistance ............................. 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination ......................4-17
Daytime Running Lights ..................... 4-58
Defogger ............................................. 4-63
Mirror ............................................ 4-64
Rear window ................................. 4-63
Dimensions ........................................... 9-5
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) .............................................. 4-107
Indication on display ................... 4-108
Door Locks .......................................... 3-12
Drive Selection .................................... 4-86
Driving In Flooded Area ..................... 3-48
Driving Tips ........................................ 3-44
Automatic transaxle ...................... 4-52
Break-in period .............................. 3-44
Driving in flooded area ..................3-48
Driving on uneven road ................. 3-49
Floor mat ....................................... 3-45
Hazardous driving ......................... 3-45
Overloading ................................... 3-48
Rocking the vehicle ....................... 3-46
Saving fuel and protection of the
environment ................................... 3-44
Winter driving ............................... 3-46
Driving on Uneven Road .................... 3-49
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ....... 4-78
DSC OFF indicator light ............... 4-79
DSC OFF switch ........................... 4-79
TCS/DSC indicator light ............... 4-78
E
Electric Parking Brake Warning Beep ...7-39
Electric parking brake ......................... 4-71
Emergency Starting Push-starting .................................. 7-16
Starting a flooded engine ............... 7-16
Emergency Towing Tiedown hooks .............................. 7-20
Towing description ........................ 7-19
Emission Control System .................... 3-26
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10–4
Index
Ending Screen Display ........................4-85
Engine Coolant .......................................... 6-29
Engine compartment overview ..... 6-25
Exhaust gas .................................... 3-27
Hood release .................................. 6-23
Oil .................................................. 6-26
Starting ............................................ 4-5
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge .........................................4-16, 4-24
Essential Information ............................ 6-2
Event Data Recorder ........................... 8-21
Exterior Care ....................................... 6-64
Aluminum wheel maintenance ...... 6-69
Bright-metal maintenance ............. 6-68
Maintaining the finish ................... 6-66
Plastic part maintenance ................ 6-69
F
Flasher
Hazard warning ............................. 4-65
Headlights ..................................... 4-53
Flat Tire ................................................. 7-3
Mounting the spare tire ................. 7-10
Removing a flat tire ......................... 7-7
Floor Mat ............................................ 3-45
Fluid Brake/Clutch ................................. 6-31
Washer ........................................... 6-31
Fluids Classification ................................... 9-4
Fog Lights ........................................... 4-58
Foot Brake ........................................... 4-70
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ....... 4-146
Fuel Filler lid and cap ............................ 3-28
Gauge ................................... 4-16, 4-24
Requirements ................................. 3-25
Tank capacity .................................. 9-5
Fuel Consumption Display ................. 4-84Fuel Economy Monitor .......................
4-83
Control Status Display .................. 4-85
Control status display .................... 4-85
Ending Screen Display ..................4-85
Ending screen display ................... 4-85
Fuel Consumption Display ............ 4-84
Fuel consumption display ............. 4-84
Fuses ................................................... 6-57
Panel description ........................... 6-59
Replacement .................................. 6-57
G
Gauges ................................................. 4-12
Glove Compartment ............................ 5-92
H
Hazard Warning Flasher ......................4-65
Hazardous Driving .............................. 3-45
Head Restraint ..................................... 2-13
Headlights Coming home light ........................ 4-57
Control ........................................... 4-53
Flashing ......................................... 4-56
Headlight flashing ......................... 4-56
High-low beam .............................. 4-56
Leaving home light ....................... 4-57
Leveling ......................................... 4-58
High Beam Control System (HBC) .... 4-91
High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green) .................... 4-93
Hill Launch Assist (HLA) ................... 4-74
HomeLink Wireless Control System ...4-66
Hood Release ...................................... 6-23
Horn .................................................... 4-65
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10–5
Index
I
i-ACTIVSENSE ..................................4-88
Active safety technology ............... 4-88
Adaptive Front Lighting System

(AFS) ............................................. 4-90
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ...... 4-94
Camera and sensors ....................... 4-89
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ........................................ 4-107
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ...4-146
High Beam Control System

(HBC) ............................................ 4-91
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) ....................................... 4-125
Mazda Radar Cruise Control

(MRCC) ....................................... 4-115
Pre-crash safety technology .......... 4-88
Radar sensor (front) .....................4-150
Radar sensors (rear) .....................4-153
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ...4-111
Smart Brake Support (SBS) ........ 4-143
Smart City Brake Support

(SCBS) ........................................ 4-138
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR) ........................................... 4-100
i-ELOOP ............................................. 4-80
Control status display .................... 4-82
Display .......................................... 4-80
i-ELOOP Warning Beep ................ 7-38
i-ELOOP indicator light ................ 4-82
i-ELOOP warning beep ....................... 7-38
If a Warning Light Turns On or

Flashes................................................. 7-22
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate ................................................. 7-41
Ignition Switch .............................................. 4-4
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep ...................................... 7-37
Illuminated Entry System ...................5-87
Immobilizer System ............................ 3-40Indication/Indicator Lights ..................
4-36
Indicator Lights Low engine coolant temperature ... 4-38
Wrench .......................................... 4-38
Inside Trunk Release Lever ................3-23
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level ...6-31
Inspecting Coolant Level ....................6-29
Inspecting Engine Oil Level ............... 6-29
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level ............6-31
Instrument Cluster ............................... 4-12
Interior Care ........................................ 6-70
Active driving display

maintenance ................................... 6-72
Cleaning the floor mats ................. 6-73
Cleaning the window interiors ...... 6-72
Instrument panel top (Soft pad)
maintenance ................................... 6-72
Leather upholstery maintenance ... 6-71
Panel maintenance ......................... 6-72
Plastic part maintenance ................ 6-71
Seat belt maintenance .................... 6-70
Upholstery maintenance ................ 6-71
Vinyl upholstery maintenance .......6-71
Interior Lights ..................................... 5-85
Courtesy lights .............................. 5-85
Map lights ...................................... 5-85
Overhead lights ............................. 5-85
J
Jack ....................................................... 7-4
Jump-Starting ...................................... 7-13
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10–6
Index
K
Key Left-in-trunk Warning Beep (With the
advanced keyless function) .................7-38
Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep (With
the advanced keyless function) ...........7-38
Key Removed from Vehicle Warning

Beep .................................................... 7-37
Key Suspend Function .......................... 3-9
Keyless Entry System ........................... 3-3
Keys ...................................................... 3-2
Key suspend function ...................... 3-9
Transmitter ...................................... 3-5
L
Label Information ................................. 9-2
Lane-Change Signals .......................... 4-59
Lane Departure Warning sound .......... 7-39
Lane-change Signals ........................... 4-59
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane
Departure Warning System (LDWS)... 4-125
Leaving Home Light ........................... 4-57
Light Bulbs Replacement .................................. 6-45
Specifications .................................. 9-7
Lighting Control.................................. 4-53
Lights-on Reminder ............................ 7-36
Lubricant Quality .................................. 9-4
M
Maintenance
Information ...................................... 6-2
Scheduled ........................................ 6-4
Maintenance Monitor .......................... 6-18
Map Lights .......................................... 5-85
Mazda Radar Cruise Control

(MRCC) ............................................ 4-115
Close proximity warning ............. 4-118
Cruise control function ................ 4-123
Display indication ....................... 4-117
Setting the system ....................... 4-118
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
System warnings ................................. 7-39
Message Indicated in Multi-information
Display ................................................ 7-35
Message Indicated on Display ............ 7-33
Meters and Gauges .............................. 4-12
Mirror Defogger .................................. 4-64
Mirrors Outside mirrors .............................. 3-31
Rearview mirror ............................ 3-32
Moonroof ............................................ 3-37
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10–7
Index
Multi-information Display ..................4-21
Average fuel economy ................... 4-26
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)

Display .......................................... 4-27
Compass Display ........................... 4-27
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display .......................................... 4-27
Current fuel economy .................... 4-26
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) Display ............................. 4-27
Distance-to-empty ......................... 4-25
Engine Coolant Temperature

Gauge ............................................ 4-24
Fuel Gauge .................................... 4-24
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) Display ........................... 4-27
Maintenance Monitor .................... 4-26
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
Display .......................................... 4-27
Odometer and Trip Meter .............. 4-23
Outside Temperature Display ........ 4-25
Warning (Display Indication) ........ 4-28
O
Odometer and Trip Meter ...........4-23, 4-24
Outside Mirrors ................................... 3-31
Outside Temperature Display ..... 4-18, 4-25
Overhead Console ............................... 5-91
Overhead Lights .................................. 5-85
Overheating ......................................... 7-17
Overloading ......................................... 3-48
Owner Maintenance Closing the hood ........................... 6-24
Engine compartment overview .....6-25
Key battery replacement ............... 6-38
Opening the hood .......................... 6-23
Owner maintenance precautions ... 6-20
P
Parking Brake ...................................... 4-71
Personalization Features ..................... 9-10
Power Steering .................................... 4-87
Power Steering Warning Buzzer ......... 7-39
Power Windows .................................. 3-34
R
Radar Sensor (Front) .........................4-150
Radar Sensors (Rear) ........................ 4-153
Rear Coat Hooks ................................. 5-92
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ...... 4-111
Rear Door Child Safety Locks ............ 3-20
Rear Seat ............................................. 2-11
Rear View Monitor ............................4-163
Displayable range on the screen ...4-165
Picture quality adjustment ........... 4-170
Rear view monitor operation ....... 4-166
Rear view parking camera

location ........................................ 4-164
Switching to the rear view monitor
display ......................................... 4-164
Variance between actual road
conditions and displayed image ... 4-169
Viewing the display ..................... 4-166
Rear Window Defogger ...................... 4-63
Rearview Mirror .................................. 3-32
Rear window Rear Window Defogger ................. 4-63
Recommended Oil .............................. 6-26
Recording of Vehicle Data .................. 8-22
Recreational Towing ........................... 3-50
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country ............................................... 8-18
Replacement Fuse ............................................... 6-57
Key battery .................................... 6-38
Light bulbs .................................... 6-45
Tires ............................................... 6-42
Wheel ............................................ 6-43
Wiper ............................................. 6-33
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10–8
Index
Request Switch Inoperable Warning Beep
(With the advanced keyless function) ...7-38
Rocking the Vehicle ............................ 3-46
S
Safety Defects, Reporting ...................8-14
Saving Fuel and Protection of the
Environment ........................................ 3-44
Scheduled Maintenance ........................ 6-4
Seat Seat position memory ...................... 2-8
Seat Belt System 3-point type ................................... 2-18
Automatic locking ......................... 2-17
Emergency locking ........................ 2-17
Extender ........................................ 2-21
Pregnant women ............................ 2-17
Seat belt precautions ..................... 2-15
Seat Belt Warning Beep ...................... 7-36
Seats Front seat ......................................... 2-5
Head restraint ................................ 2-13
Rear seat ........................................ 2-11
Seat warmer ..................................... 2-7
Security System Immobilizer system ....................... 3-40
Theft-deterrent system .................. 3-42
Smart Brake Support (SBS) .............. 4-143
Collision warning ........................ 4-145
Stopping the Smart Brake Support
(SBS) system operation ............... 4-145
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) ... 4-138
Collision warning ........................ 4-141
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)
Indicator Light (Red) ...................4-141
Stopping the Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) System Operation ...........4-142
Spare Tire .............................................. 7-4
Specifications ........................................ 9-4
Speedometer ........................................ 4-14SRS Air Bags
Front passenger occupant classification
system ............................................ 2-56
How the SRS air bags work ..........2-49
Limitations to SRS air bag ............ 2-54
Monitoring ..................................... 2-61
SRS air bag deployment criteria ... 2-53
Supplemental restraint system
components ................................... 2-47
Starting the Engine ................................ 4-5
Steering Wheel .................................... 3-30
Horn ............................................... 4-65
Storage Compartments ........................ 5-91
Center console ............................... 5-92
Glove compartment ....................... 5-92
Overhead console .......................... 5-91
Rear coat hooks ............................. 5-92
Storage pocket ............................... 5-91
Storage Pocket .................................... 5-91
Sunshade ............................................. 3-39
Sunvisors ............................................. 5-84
T
Tachometer ..........................................4-15
Theft-Deterrent System ....................... 3-42
Three-flash Turn Signal....................... 4-59
Tiedown Hook .............................................. 7-20
Tire Inflation Pressure Warning Beep ... 7-38
Tire Information .................................. 8-25
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..... 4-159
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Initialization ...................................... 4-162
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10–9
Index
Tires .................................................... 6-40
Flat tire ............................................ 7-3
Replacing a tire ............................. 6-42
Replacing a wheel ......................... 6-43
Snow tires ...................................... 3-47
Specifications .................................. 9-8
Temporary spare tire ..................... 6-43
Tire chains ..................................... 3-47
Tire inflation pressure .................... 6-41
Tire rotation ................................... 6-41
Uniform tire quality grading system
(UTQGS) ....................................... 8-23
Towing Recreational towing ...................... 3-50
Trailer towing ................................ 3-50
Towing Description ............................. 7-19
Traction Control System (TCS) .......... 4-77
TCS/DSC indicator light ............... 4-77
Traffic Sign Recognition System

(TSR)................................................. 4-100
Trip Computer ..................................... 4-19
Trip Meter .................................. 4-14, 4-23
Trouble Battery runs out ............................. 7-13
Emergency starting ........................ 7-16
Emergency towing ........................ 7-19
Flat tire ............................................ 7-3
Overheating ................................... 7-17
Parking in an emergency ................. 7-2
Warning/indicator lights and warning
sounds ............................................ 7-22
When trunk lid cannot be opened ...7-40
Trunk Lid ............................................ 3-20
Inside trunk release lever .............. 3-23
Luggage compartment ................... 3-22
When trunk lid cannot be opened ...7-40
Turn Signals ........................................ 4-59
Turn and Lane-Change Signals ........... 4-59
V
Vanity Mirrors .....................................5-84
Vehicle Information Labels ...................9-2
W
Warning/Buzzer .................................. 7-22
Warning Indication/Warning Lights .... 4-33
Warning Sound is Activated ................ 7-36
Air bag/seat belt pretensioner system
warning beep ................................. 7-36
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning
beep ............................................... 7-38
Collision warning .......................... 7-39
Electric Parking Brake Warning

Beep ............................................... 7-39
i-ELOOP warning beep ................. 7-38
Ignition not switched off (STOP)
warning beep ................................. 7-37
Key left-in-trunk warning beep (With
the advanced keyless function) ..... 7-38
Key left-in-vehicle warning beep (With
the advanced keyless function) ..... 7-38
Key removed from vehicle warning
beep ............................................... 7-37
Lane Departure Warning sound ..... 7-39
Lights-on reminder ........................ 7-36
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
System warnings ........................... 7-39
Power steering warning buzzer ..... 7-39
Request switch inoperable warning
beep (With the advanced keyless
function) ........................................ 7-38
Seat belt warning beep .................. 7-36
Tire inflation pressure warning

beep ............................................... 7-38
Warranty .............................................. 8-16
Weights .................................................. 9-6
Windows Power windows ............................. 3-34
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10–10
Index
Windshield Washer .............................4-63
Windshield Wipers .............................. 4-60
Winter Driving .................................... 3-46
Wiper Replacing windshield wiper

blades ............................................. 6-33
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