MAZDA MODEL B2300 TRUCK 2008 Owners Manual (in English)

octane rating ...................245, 264
quality ......................................245
running out of fuel .................245
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................241
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......168
Fuses ..................................169–170
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............243
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................246
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................168
Headlamps ...................................42 aiming ........................................44
bulb specifications ....................46
daytime running lights .............43
flash to pass ..............................43
high beam .................................42
replacing bulbs .........................47
turning on and off ....................42
Heating heating and air conditioning
system .................................39–40
Hood ..........................................222
I
Ignition ...............................146, 264
Infant seats (see Safety seats) ..99
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................251
Instrument panel cleaning ...................................211 cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................43
location of components ............12
J
Jack ............................................179 positioning ...............................179
storage .............................179, 182
Jump-starting your vehicle ......189
K
Keys .......................................62, 67 positions of the ignition .........146
L
Lamps bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................46
daytime running light ...............43
fog lamps ...................................42
headlamps .................................42
headlamps, flash to pass ..........43
instrument panel, dimming .....43
interior lamps .....................46–47
replacing bulbs .........................47
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................46
Lights, warning and indicator ....12 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........153
Load limits .................................129
Loading instructions .................135
Locks doors ..........................................62
Lubricant specifications ...........260
Lug nuts ....................................187
M
Manual transmission .................159
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lubricant specifications ..........260
reverse .....................................160
Mirrors .........................................56 fold away ...................................57
side view mirrors
(power) ...............................56–57
Motorcraft parts ........................241
O
Octane rating ............................245
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................227
Overdrive ...............................59–60
Overheating ...............................188
P
Parking brake ............................153
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................73
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................173
Power door locks ........................62
Power mirrors .......................56–57
Power point .................................54
Power steering ..........................154 fluid, checking and adding ....252
fluid, specifications .................260
Power Windows ...........................55
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................155
R
Radio ................................19, 21, 26
Relays ........................................169
Remote entry system .................63 illuminated entry ......................65
locking/unlocking doors ...........63
panic alarm ...............................63
replacing the batteries .............64
S
Safety defects, reporting ..........206
Safety restraints ..............71, 75–79 Belt-Minder .............................82
extension assembly ..................80
for adults .............................76–79
for children .........................94–95
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................73
seat belt maintenance ..............80
warning light and chime ..........81
Safety restraints - tether
anchors ......................................102
Safety seats for children ............99
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................266
Satellite Radio Information ........35
Scheduled Maintenance ...........213
Seat Belt Maintenance ...............80
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................71, 75–79
Seats ............................................69 child safety seats ......................99
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................66
Servicing your vehicle ..............221
Setting the clock AM/FM stereo ...........................20
AM/FM stereo CD .....................21
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 ...................................27
Snowplowing .................................7
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Spark plugs, specifications .......264
Special noticeambulance conversions ..............7
utility-type vehicles ....................7
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................260
Speed control ..............................57
Starting your
vehicle ........................146–147, 149 jump starting ..........................189
Steering wheel tilting .........................................54
T
Tether anchors ..........................102
Tilt steering wheel ......................54
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Roadside Emergencies ...........179
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....124
Tires ...........................108–109, 179 alignment ................................117
care ..........................................113
changing ..........................179, 184
checking the pressure ............113
inflating ...................................110
label .........................................123
replacing ..................................114
rotating ....................................117
safety practices .......................116
sidewall information ...............119
snow tires and chains ............129
spare tire .................................180
terminology .............................110
tire grades ...............................109
treadwear ........................109, 113
Towing .......................................135 recreational towing .................144
trailer towing ..........................135
wrecker ....................................195
Traction-lok rear axle ...............155
Transfer case fluid checking .........................257
Transmission automatic operation ...............156
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....156
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................256
lubricant specifications ..........260
manual operation ....................159
Turn signal ..................................46
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................266
Vehicle loading ..........................129 camper bodies ........................145
Ventilating your vehicle ...........149
W
Warning chimes ...........................17
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................226
Water, Driving through .............167
Windows power .........................................55
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................53 checking and adding fluid .....226
checking and cleaning ............226
replacing wiper blades ...........227
Wrecker towing .........................195
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