warning light MAZDA MODEL MPV 2003 Quick Tips (in English)

DRIVER’S VIEW
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
1. Power window switches*,
see Switches/Locks
2. Power door locks*,
see Switches/Locks
3. Fog lights*
Press on/off; functions only
with headlight low beams on
4. Air vents
5. Traction control
system*
6. Turn signal/lighting
control lever,
see Driver Controls
7. Power outside mirror
switch*, see Switches/Locks
8. Horn and driver’s air bag
9. Gearshift lever,
see Transaxle10. Hazard warning switch
Push on/off
11. Audio system,
see Audio Systems
12. Rear window defroster
switch
13. Lighter
14. Climate control panel,
see Climate Controls
15. Cup holder/ashtray
16. Front console
17. Parking brake lever
18. Wiper/washer lever,
see Driver Controls
19. Cruise control lever*,
see Driver Controls20. Tilt steering-wheel lever
Pull lever down, position
wheel; push lever up
21. Audio control switches,
see Driver Controls
22. Instrument panel
lighting
Turn thumb-wheel up/down
to increase/decrease intensity
23. Power sliding door
switches, see Power
Sliding Doors
24. Hood release handle
25. Fuse panel
26. Remote fuel door release
Driver’s
View
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Revised September 23, 2002
Key
Operates ignition and
all locks
Tip: Use key number
plate to purchase a new
key; store in safe place
separate from vehicle
Immobilizer system*
Prevents engine from
starting unless coded
key used; see Owner’s
Manual
Remote Keyless
Entry System*,
see Locks
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
WARNING LIGHTS
9. Charging system
warning light
Dealer inspection required
10. Low engine oil
pressure warning light
Stop vehicle and turn off
engine; check oil level
11. Cruise control*
12. TCS Traction Control
System*
Light flashes when in use; dealer
inspection required if light
remains on
13. Traction Control
System* off
System turned off manually
or malfunctioning; dealer
inspection required14. Air bag readiness
Air bag malfunction, dealer
inspection required
15. Turn signals/hazard
warning on
16. High beams on
17. Door ajar
18. Immobilizer system/
security light*
19. Check engine
Possible faulty emission control,
dealer inspection required, or
fuel filler cap not tight
20. Brake system
Parking brake on/low
fluid level21. Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS)*
ABS malfunction, normal brakes
only, dealer inspection required
22. Overdrive off indicator,
see Transaxle
Lights when the overdrive
button is in the off position
23. Always fasten
safety belts
Instrument
Cluster
Instrument
Cluster
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GAUGES
1. Coolant temperature
gauge
If above normal range, stop
vehicle and turn off engine;
check coolant level when safe2. Fuel gauge
19.8-gallon/75-liter tank
3. Speedometer
4. Tachometer
5. Gear indicator
6. Odometer/trip meter7. Odometer/trip meter
select button
Press to select odometer,
trip A or trip B
Press and hold to reset
selected trip odometer
8. Low fuel level

SWITCHES/LOCKS
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Switches/
Locks
Locks
Quick Tips 2003 Mazda MPV page 8
page 9
Revised September 23, 2002
Power windows*
Operate only with ignition on
All windows controlled from
driver’s door; passenger doors
have separate switches
Driver’s window: “One-touch”
down: Press switch (3) and
release, window goes down all
the way; lift switch to stop; lift
switch to close
Child-safety locks
Located at the edge of rear doors
To activate: Push tab (8) down;
door opens from outside only
To cancel: Pull tab up
WARNING: Since children
may access either rear door,
child-safety locks for both rear
doors should be activated
and make sure power sliding
doors* main switch is in OFF
position; child-safety locks do
not depower door post switches Passenger window switches (4):
Push/lift switch to open/close
Power window lock
switch (5)
Push switch, only driver’s
window functions; press again,
all windows operate
Master front door lock
switch
To lock/unlock all doors: Press
front/rear of switch (6)
To lock doors without key: With
door open, press front of switch
(6), exit vehicle, close doors
To lock/unlock with key: Turn
key in driver’s door clockwise/
counterclockwise
Tip: Doors can be locked
with key in ignition (chime
sounds to alert you that
key is in ignition)
Sliding doors: Press (6/7) to
open/close left/right doors
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Remote Keyless Entry System*
Functions only with ignition in
OFF position
To lock doors: Press LOCK
button (3); pressing again within
5 seconds causes doors to relock
and horn to beep
To unlock: Press UNLOCK
button (4) for driver’s door;
press again within 5 seconds
to unlock other doors
Panic alarm: Press button
(5); horn sounds, headlights/
hazard warning lamps flash;
to stop press (5) again or turn
ignition to ON positionDoor lock buttons
1. Front door lock buttons
To lock: Press front of lock button
To unlock: Pull lock button out
2. Sliding door lock buttons
To lock: Push button down
To unlock: Pull button up Power remote outside
mirrors*
Operate only with ignition on
To adjust left/right mirror:
Slide selector switch (1) left/right,
press perimeter switch (2) in
direction of desired mirror
movement
Tip: To lock mirrors in place,
move switch to center position
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POWER SLIDING DOORS
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Power
Sliding Doors
Lights
Quick Tips 2003 Mazda MPV page 10
page 11
Revised September 23, 2002
Operation from front seat
Power sliding doors main switch:
Press (2) to disable/enable system
Opening/closing using switches:
Stop vehicle, shift into park and
apply parking brake; unlock
sliding doors and press main
switch (2) to ON position; press
left/right switches (1) to open/close
Press switch for 1 second, doors
automatically open or close after
buzzer sounds; press again to stop
Power sliding doors malfunction;
buzzer sounds continuously; press
main switch to OFF position to
disable, see your Mazda DealerOperation from rear seats
Press switch for 1 second, doors
automatically open or close after
buzzer sounds; press again to stop
Tips: The system operates only
in PARK position
The system will not operate if
one or both of the sliding
doors are locked
The system may not operate
correctly if battery voltage
is low
1. Liftgate light
OFF = Light always off
ON = Light on if door open
2. Rear interior light
ON = Light always on
DOOR = Light on if door open
OFF = Light always off3. Map lights
On/off: Press switches (7)
4. Interior lights
Slide switch (8)
OFF = Lights always off
DOOR = Lights on if door open
Rotate switch (9) clockwise/
counterclockwise for DOOR/OFF5. Sunroof tilt switch*
Operates only with ignition on
To tilt/close: Press and hold
rear/front of switch
6. Sunroof slide switch*
Operates only with ignition on
To open: Press and hold rear
of switch until panel is in
desired position
To close: Press and hold front
of switch Tip: Make sure MAIN SWITCH
is in ON position; MAIN SWITCH
ON position is when switch is
sticking outward allowing you
to see red outline on buttonWARNING: When child-safety
lock is in locked position, make
sure MAIN SWITCH is in OFF
position because child locks do
not depower door post switches
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Power sliding doors*
The power sliding doors can be
opened/closed by using: Exterior/
interior door handles, keyless
remote, lower dashboard power
sliding door switches and one
switch on each sliding door post
WARNING: Read all information
and warnings related to power
sliding doors in Owner’s Manual1
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Opening/closing using door
handles
Power sliding doors automatically
open/close by sliding door in
desired direction; buzzer will
sound before door operates
Tips: Each time switch is pressed,
a beep sounds, this is normal
If the system is completely
inoperative, both sliding doors
can be operated manually

UNDER HOOD
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Under Hood
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Revised September 23, 2002
1. Power steering fluid
reservoir
Check with engine off; fill to
MAX mark
2. Engine coolant reservoir
Level should be between F and
L lines when cold
WARNING: Never remove
coolant reserve tank cap
while engine is running or
hot; you could get burned
Break-in period
First 600 miles: Avoid heavy
braking and acceleration; drive at
varying road and engine speeds
Tip: Follow same procedures
with overhauled engine or
when brakes are replaced
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)*
When brake pedal is pressed, ABS
automatically reduces hydraulic
pressure to any wheel on the
verge of locking up
You may feel a slight pulsing
of the brake pedal and hear a
clicking noise; this tells you the
ABS is functioning properly;
increase pressure on pedal
for maximum braking
Tips: Maintain constant
pressure on the brake pedal
Do not pump the brakesTire economy and tips
Check pressure at least monthly
when tires are cold
Maintain correct front-end
alignment and tire balance; rotate
tires at 7,500-mile intervals; see
Owner’s Manual for rotation chart
Tire pressure
Decal on the edge of the
driver’s door provides tire
pressure information
Tire chains*
†Tire chains can damage aluminum
wheels; use on steel wheels only
Tips: Use only SAE class “S”
chains, install only on front
tires; install as tightly as
possible and retighten
after driving 1/4 -1/2 miles;
chains may affect handling
Never exceed 30 mph with
tire chains3. Automatic transaxle
fluid dipstick
Check with engine on at
operating temperature;
fluid level should be within
v-notches on dipstick
4. Brake fluid reservoir
Level should be kept at the
MAX mark on reservoir; fill
with DOT 3 fluid from a
sealed container
Traction Control System*
Automatically applies and releases
brakes to prevent excessive wheel
spin at all speeds, especially when
accelerating on slippery surfaces5. Air filter
6. Power distribution box
(fuses and relays)
7. Battery
8. Hood support rod
9. Hood latch
Pull hood latch up, open hood
10. Engine oil filler cap
SAE 5W-20 recommended for
all temperatures
11. Engine oil dipstick
Check with engine off and at
operating temperature; do not
fill above MAX line
12. Windshield washer
reservoir
Fill with windshield
washer fluid
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3.0-liter 24V V6
Gasoline
Unleaded
regular
87-octane
minimum
19.8-gallon/
75-liter tank
*Denotes optional equipment†See Owner’s Manual