trunk release MAZDA MODEL PROTÉGÉ 2001 Owners Manual (in English)

Knowing Your Mazda
Secutu, tokes ftanr foths and b very
ituportant to a\9aer aad tc4pants. Sedioh 3descibes the saJe \|a! to use roul Mazda:
kq,s, locks, ||indows aa.l intetiot lightiag.
Kels 3- 2
D@rlocks 3- 2
Keyless En|r) Slstem 3 6
Powerwindows 3ll
Trunk Lid 3-14
Trunk Release Handle 3 16
Hood Release 3'18
Fuel'FillerLid 3- 19
Fuel-FiUercap 319
srer'ng wheel 3-20
MiroF 3-21
Sunroof 3-24
Interior Lights 3-26
Map Lights 3-28
Trunkl-i8ht 3 28
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Tfunk Lid
I Key-Opemted T|unk
To open the trunk lid, ins€rt the key into
the slot and tum itclockwise.
To close, use both hands to pusb tbe lid
down until lhe lock snaps shul. Don't
slam it.
Then pull up on it to make sure it\
I Remote Ttunk Lid Release
To release the trunk lid from inside the
vehicle. pull up the release levernext to
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opcaAryafuBdE Laast@
Ethaust gas in the cabin of a 'ehicleis dangerous. This g.s co tains CO(..tfion nonoide), $'hich is
colorletr, odo ess, and highlf
poisonous. If inhaled, it ca cause
loss of consciousness and death.
Because erhaustgas can geti to the
cabin through an ope trunk, keep
the trunk ctosed when diving.
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I lhunk S€curit]
In some situalions you may want toprevenl the trunk from being opened with
the remote trunk release lever,
Give your key only to someone you rrusr.
To secure ihe trunk iid,lock the rear
seaibacks (page 2-8). push ihe trunk lock
lever up, and close the trunk.
To cancel the secuity feaiure, insen the
key inio the lock, lum the key clockwise.
and push the trunk lock lever down.
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A waRlrnrc
ope4lrs4Llitu4dlli
Leaving the tnnk lid open o.leating
childnn in the vehide irith the ke),s
is dangercus. Childrcncoud own
the tt nk nn and climb insde
res lting in possible inj ryordeath
fron heat eqosurc. Close the trunk
lirl,Io.k the ftar seatba(ks and do
not allow chiurcn to pla! insida the
Trunk Release Handle
Your vehicle is equipped with a trunk
release handle that provides a means of
escape for children and adults in the
event they become locked inside the
No mauer how careful adulb might be
with keys and locking theircars, parents
should be aware rhat children nay be
empted to play lroud vebicles and use
rhe trunk as a hiding place.
Adults are advised to faniliarize
themselves with the operation and
location of the release hardle so tbat all
children can be told abou! it in an
appropriale way, keeping ln rnind that
most vehicles don t have such handles.
To open the trunk lid from the inside, pull
the illuminated "T" slapedhandle. Tbe
handle is made ofmaterial tbat will glow
for hours in th€ darkness of the trunk
following a brief exposure to ambient
light-
The "T" shaped handle is located on the
inside of tlle trunk lid.
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Index
Page
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Tacbometer,.,..,..............,.. 5 25
Tempomr! SpareTire .............. 8-36
TlhSteering ..........-........... l-20
Chains .-..................-.... 410
FlartiE . . . . . - . . , . , , . , . . , , , . . . . . 6 l:l
lnflation plessurc ................ 8 34
Replac€ment .................... 8-35
RoBtion........................ 8-35
Snow tires . . . . , . , . , , . , , . . . . . . , . . +10
Spe.......................... 8-16
Sparetire -............... -. - -. -. 6 22
Tool Stora8e....................-. 6 14
Towing ............... -.......... 6-12
TnilerTowing .................... +ll
TEnsaxleRanges, Automldc ..-...... 5-7
TEnsaxle, Automatic . .. . . ... .. .. , .. . 5-6
Tnnsaxle, Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 5
Tmnsmission (see Transaxle)
TripMeter ....................... 5-23
Ttunk Lid
Key operatedlrunk ..............- 3 14
Remote lrunk lid release . . .. .. ... .. 3-14
Trunkseuity..,....,.,,.,...-.. 3 15
Trunk Light - . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28
Page
Trunk Release Handle .............. 3-16
Tum and l-ane-Change Signals ....... 5-34
TumSignal....................... 5-34
U
Underbody Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Unifom Tire Qulily Grading Systen
(UTQAS)
Tenperature-AA. A. B, C . . . . . . . . . . 9-8
Tra.tion-A,B. C..,.,.,.,..,.,,... 9 8
Treadwear .,..,.,.,.,........... 9-8
v
VanityMirors .................... 5-41
Vehicle Infomation Labeh . . . . . . . . . . +12
w
waming LighttBeeps
Antilockbrake system (ABS) ....... 5-30
Bnke systen.................... 5-26
Charging systen ................. 5'28
Ch{ken9ine.................... 5-29
Page
D@Fajar....................... 5,30
Engine oil prcsurc ............... 5-28
Ignition key reminder .......... -.. 5,31
Lights'onrcminder ............... 5,31
Low fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . - 5 29
Seat belt , . , , , . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . 5-2'7
Supplemental rcstraint systen . . . . . . 5-3 I
Wamingiights inspection .......... 5-26
Wamnties for Your Mazda . . . . . . - . . . . 9-6
washing ................. -........ 7-4
WaterTempenture Gauge ........... 5-24
waxing .......... -................'7-6
Wheel Replacement - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-37
windshieldwasher ................ 5-36
Windshield washer Fluid Level .......8-27
windshield wiper Blades
Replacement...........-... -...... 8-29
windshieldwipers...... -... -...... 5-35
WinterDriving................... - - +9
Maintaining..................... 8 29
Windshield ..................... 8 29
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