cruise control MAZDA MODEL PROTÉGÉ 2001 Owners Manual (in English)

Driving Your Mazda
Opetutine ra,r vehick requnes a good
understan lifts of the naty cofttrols !a, nusl
kfto\9 and use. Se.tioh 5 describes a thb in
step'byrt.p infomatian Iron "se af theisnition s||it.h ta ctuise .artol antl brdkjne.
Alsa highlishted ate th. Bearchil ahd shi.tin?nodes, porer steerin4, ihsrtutuents ann
Sauges, wamings ahtl indicatars. \|ih.lshield
vipets, and intenor ftaturcs. you' ll lhdcanplete details dbout the advan edardio
Ignidon SwilchPosirions 5- 2
StaninS the Engine 5 4
ManualTransaxte Operanon 5, 5
Aulonatic Transaxle 5- 6
Brake System 5-t I
Power Steering 5-14
Cruise Control 5 15
Insfument Cluster 5-20
cau8es 5-22
Dashboard Illuminanon 5 25
Waminglights/Beeps 5-26
Lighnng Control and Tum Signah 5-33Windshieid wipe6 and Washer 5 35
Rear Window Def.osre!
Lighter
Ashlray
Srorage Codpartmenrs
Cup Holdes
Sunvisos
Vaniry Miror
Clinrte Control Systen
Radio Reception
Safely Cenification
AN'/FM Radio
ANTFM Radio wirh CompactDisc Player
Antnna
5-38
5-38
5-39
5-40
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5,4t
5-A
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5-56
5-57
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Cruise Control*
With cruise control, you can set and
automalically maintain any speed of
more than abour.l0 knvh (25 mph).
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To activar,e ihe sysr,em, push the CRUISE
MAIN switch.
To deactivate the system. push rhe swirch
agaln,
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Cruise Cont.ol Use:
Using cruise controlin the fo owing
conditions .ould couse rou to lose
.ontrot ofthe vehicle:
. Heatt ot unsteonr tuJIic
. Slippery or winding rcah
. Sinilar rcstri.tions that reCube
inconsiste tspeed
Don't se cruise control in these
Awnnumc
Cruise Main Switch:
Leavi gthe CRUISE MAIN su,itch
o when ot using the cruise contftl
it da gerous as it mar be si'itched
on accitentb. This couw resuh in
loss of tiehicle contnl. Keep the
CRUISE MAIN switch oJJ when
crube control is not in use.
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Driving Your Mazda
CRUISE
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I C.uise Set Indicator Light
The cruise set indicator comes on when a
cruising speed is set.
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I To Set Speed
1. Turn on the CRUISE MAIN switch.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed, whicb
nustbe nore than 40 kdh (25 nph).
3. Move the cruise control lever down to
SET/COAST and release il at the
speed you wanl. Release the
accelerator at the same lime.
Donl continue to hold lhe lever Until
you relea-ce it, speed will continue !o
drop (unless you continue to accelerate)
and you'tl miss tlte desired speed.
NOTE
The SET function can't be
activated unlil about 2 seconds
after ihe CRUISE MAIN switch
has been engaged.
On a sieep grade, the vehicle may
momentarily slow down going up
or speed up while going down.
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NOTE
Cruise control will cancel at about 15
kr/h (9 mph) below t})e presel speed
or b€low 40 kn/h (25 mph).
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I To Cancel
To tum off the system, use one ofthese
. Push the CRUISE MAIN swirch.
. Sligh y depress the brake pedal.
. Pull the lever towaJd you.
. (Manual transsrle)
Depress lhe clutch pedal.
The system is off when lhe ignilion is off-
I To Increase Cruising Speed
Follow either of these procedures.
. l. Move the conlrol lever up ro
RES/ACC and hold it. Your vehicle
will accelerate.
2. Release the leverat rhe desired
speed you wani.
. L Accelerate to the desired speed.
2. Move the control lever down to
SET/COAST and release it
immediately.
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Driving Your Maz d!
Your vehicle has a tap up feature that
allows you to increase your cunent speed
in increments of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a
momentary tap of the control lever
Multiple taps will increase yourvehicle
speed 1 .6 knth ( I mph) fo. each tap.
I Accelemting with C.uise Control
On
Accelerat€ if you want to speed up
temporarily when the cruise control is on.
Greater speed will not interfere with it or
change fte set speed.
Take your foot ofi the accelemtor to
relum to the set speed.
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I To Decrcase Cruising Speed
Move the control lever down to
SET/COAST andhold it. Release the
lever at the desired speed.
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Driving Your Mazda
Your vehicle has a tap-down feature that
allows you to decrease your current
sp€ed in decrements of 1.6 krth (l mph)
by a momentaJy tap of the control lever.Multiple taps will decrease yourvehicle
speed 1.6 knth (1 mph) for each tap.=_\i
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NOTtr
With an automatic lransaxle vehicle.
the gear is automatically elected
when going uphill.
I To Resume Cruising Speed at
More Than 40 km^ (2s nph)
Il someihing besides the CRUISE MAIN
was used to cancel ffuising speed and the
sysiem is slili activated, the most rccent
set sp€ed will automaaically resume when
the control lever is moved up to rhe
RES/ACC position, then released. If
vehicle speed is below 40knh (25mph),
rncrease the vehicle sp€ed up to 40kn/h(25nph) and rnove the lever up to the
RES/ACC position.
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Uphohtery and inlerior ffin . . . . . . . . . 7 9
Windowinterio$................. 7-lO
Cumate Control Systen . . . .. .. .. .. . .5 A
Coolan!, Engine
Adding .,.,.,,..-.....,....,.,, 8 19
Changing....-.................. 8-20
Inspecting ....-.............-... 8-19
Cruise Control . . - . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 15
CupHolder...............-....... 5-:lO
Customer Assistance . . . . - . . . . . . . 9-2, 9-4
Customerlnfomation :.............. 9-l
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DashboardIllunination .........-.-. 5 25
Dashboard Ovedjew ................ l-3
Dashbosrd Precautions.... ...... -.. -. 7 9
Day/Night Minor.....-.... -....... 3-23
Rearwindow............ ........ 5 37
DoorLocks......-.-............... 3 2
Door-AjeWanine Lighr............ 5-30
Doos ...-..............-...-..... l-4
Driling in Fl@ded Areas.......... .. 4ll
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Energency Starting
Jump-sBning .................... 6-4
Push-starting ......-..,.,..,.,,.,. 6 6
Emission Control System .. . .... ... .. . +3
Engine Compaiment Oveniew. -. -... 8-14
Engine Coolant
Addingcoolant .................. 8 19
Changingcoolan! ................ 8-20
Inspectingcoolantlevel ........... 8-19
Overheann9................ -..... 6 2
Engine Coolanr Tenperature cauge
Engine ExhaDst
(carbon Monoxide) . ......... .. .. .. . +4
Engine Oil
Changingengineoilandiilter ...... 8-18
Inspecting engine oil level . . . . . . . . . 8- I 7
Re.onnendedoil .... -. -......... 8-16
Engine Oil Pressure waming Light . . . . 5-28
EngineSrat1ing..................... 5,4
Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide) .. .. ... .. . +4
ExteriorCarc .............,........ 7,4
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FinishDanase .............. -......'7-7
Flashea Hazard Wamine ... . -. .... .. .6 2
Flat Tlre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . 6 t 4
Automanc hnsaxle ,.,..,.... ..,. 8-25
Biake/clutch .................... 8-23
Powersteering.....-......... -... 8,24
Washer............. -... ........ a-27
FogLights ....................... 5,35
Foot Bmke .................. -. -.. 5- ll
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load
Limiling Systems .................. 2-ll
Fron! Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-t2
Headrcshinr .................... 2-l
Reline . . . . . . . . . . - . - . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3
Slide .-......................... 2-z
Ilt(driver'sseao ............. -. -. 2-4
FuelGauge....................... 5 24
Fuel Requircments . .... . -. -. -.. . .. .. +2
Fuel-FillerCap.................... 3-19
Fuel'FillerLid .................... 3-19
Fuses ............................ 6-6
Fusepaneldescription . . ......... 6 9
Replacement ..................... 6 6
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Gauges
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . 5 24
Odometerand tlipmeter,.. ...,.... 5-22
Spedometer .................... 5-22
Tachometer,...,.,,.,.,,.,.,,.,. 5-25
Watertenpenture... -............ 5-24
cloveBox ....................... 5'39
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Halogen Bulb . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . - . - . 8 3?
Hazard waming Flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Hazardous Driving . . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. +8
Headlight Bulb Replacement......... E-37
Headlights ....-.-......-......... 5-33
Higb'beam indicator light....... -.. 5-32
HoodReleak .-...... -............ l-18
Hom ............................ 3'21
How to Minimire Environnental Paint
Damage .,.,.,......,..,.,.,..,.,. 7-2
Damage caused by bird dropping. insects,
or tree sap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Etchingcaused by acid rain or industrial
fallout .......................... 7-2
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Paint chipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 JWalermarks .........-.-......... 7-3
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Ignition KeyReminder ............. 5-31
Ignition SwitchPositions ............. 5-2
InCaseof Emergercy ............... 6'l
Cruiseset....................... 5 3?
Headlight high'bean...... ........ 5-32
o/D(overdrive) oFF ............. 5'32
Autonatic traDsaxle fluid lev€l . .. . .. 8'25
BEke/clutch fluid level .. .. . .. .. ... 8-23
Coolanr level . . . . . . . . . - . . . - . . . . . . 8-19
Engine oil level . . ............. 8-17
Power steering fluid level . . . . . . . . . . 8-24
wdher fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 27
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 20
Inleriorcarc....................... 7-9
lnteriorLight ......-.... -. -....... 3-26
Interior Oveniew . .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . l-z
Jack md Tml Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 14
Junp'Sarting...................... 6-4
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KeylessEntrySystem ............... 3-6
Maintemnce ..................... 3'9
Tmnsnitter - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Kets .....-....................... 3-2
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LabelInfomation ................. +12
LAICH Child'Restnint
Syslem . . - .. .. . . . .. .. .. ...... .. ..2-2'1
Lane'Change Signals ............... 5-34
Light
Interior ........................ 3 26
Map......................-.-.- 3 28
Trunk.......................... 3-28
Lighler ..............-.....-..-.. 5-38
Lighting Control
Lights
Fog .-......................... 5-35