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Sunvisors

Interior Lights

qIlluminated Entry System^í

When you need a sunvisor, lower it for

use in front or swing it to the side.

When the illuminated entry system

operates, the overhead light (switch is in

the DOOR position) turns on for:

Sunvisor

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About 30 seconds after the driver's

door is unlocked and the ignition key is

removed.

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About 15 seconds after all doors are

closed.

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About 15 seconds after the key is

removed from the ignition with all

doors closed.

qVanity Mirrors

The light also turns off when:

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To use the vanity mirror, lower the

sunvisor.

The ignition switch is turned to the ON

position and all doors are closed.

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The driver's door is locked.

NOTE

Battery saver

If any door is left opened, the light goes

out after about 5 minutes to save the

battery.

The light turns on again when the

ignition switch is turned to the ON

position, or when any door is opened

after all doors have been closed.

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qOverhead Lights^í

Rear

Front

With moonroof

Switch

Position

Rear Overhead Lights

Light off

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Light on when any door is open

Without moonroof

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(With illuminated entry system)

Light on or off when the

illuminated entry system is on

Light on

qMap Lights^í

The map lights are switched on or off by

pressing the switches.

With moonroof

Switches

Switch

Position

Front Overhead Lights

Light off

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Light on when any door is open

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(With illuminated entry system)

Light on or off when the

illuminated entry system is on

^íSome models.

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Without moonroof

Switches

qLuggage Compartment Light (5

Door)

OFF

ON

Switch

Luggage Compartment Light

Position

Light off

Light on when the liftgate is open

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Information Display

Clock

Audio display

qInformation Display Functions

The information display has the following functions:

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Clock

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Audio Display

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12:01―12:29→12:00

12:30―12:59→1:00

qClock

When the ignition switch is in the ACC or

ON position, the time is displayed.

NOTE

When the SET button is released, the

seconds are reset to “00”.

qAudio Display

The audio system status is displayed. To

operate the audio system, refer to

“Audio System” (page 6-10).

Time setting

1. Press the CLOCK button until a beep

sounds, and “12Hr” and “24Hr” will be

displayed.

2. Press the SET button to switch between

“12Hr” and “24Hr” displays. The

selected display will flash.

To select the desired clock setting,

press the CLOCK button again while

the preferred setting is flashing.

3. “Hr. ADJUST” will be displayed next,

and the hour portion of the display will

flash. Press the SET button to set the

hour, then press the CLOCK button.

4. “Min. ADJUST” will be displayed

next, and the minutes portion of the

display will flash. Press the SET button

to set the minutes, then press the

CLOCK button.

Time resetting

While the clock is displayed, press the

SET button 1.5 seconds or more. When

the button is released, a beep will sound

and the clock will be reset as follows:

(Example)

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Lighter

Ashtray

The ignition switch must be in the ACC

or ON position.

CAUTION

Press the lighter in and release it. When

ready for use, it automatically pops out.

Don't use the ashtray for trash. You

might start a fire.

To use, open the cover.

CAUTION

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Don't touch the metal part of the

lighter, you may burn yourself.

To remove, open the cover and pull up the

ashtray.

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Don't hold the lighter in because it

will overheat.

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Don't use the lighter socket for plug-

in accessories such as shavers and

coffee pots. They may damage it or

cause electrical failure. Use only a

genuine Mazda lighter or the

equivalent.

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If the lighter doesn't pop out within

30 seconds, remove it to prevent

overheating.

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To use, open the cover.

Cup Holder

WARNING

Using Cup Holder:

Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids

while the vehicle is moving is

dangerous. If the contents spill, you

could be scalded. Never use a cup

holder to hold hot liquids while the

vehicle is moving.

Don't Put Anything Other Than Cups

or Drink cans in Cup Holder:

Putting objects other than cups or

drink cans in a cup holder is

dangerous.

During sudden braking or

maneuvering, occupants could be hit

and injured, or objects could be

thrown around the vehicle, causing

interference with the driver and the

possibility of an accident. Only use a

cup holder for cups or drink cans.

CAUTION

To reduce the possibility of injury in an

accident or a sudden stop, keep cup

holders closed when not in use.

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Bottle Holder

Storage Compartments

Bottle holders are on the inside of the

doors.

WARNING

Open Storage Boxes:

Driving with the storage boxes open is

dangerous. To reduce the possibility of

injury in an accident or a sudden stop,

keep the storage boxes closed when

driving.

CAUTION

Bottle holder

Don't leave lighters or eyeglasses in the

storage boxes while parked under the

sun. A lighter could explode or the

plastic material in eyeglasses could

deform and crack from high

CAUTION

Don't use the bottle holders for

containers without caps. The contents

may spill when the door is opened or

closed.

temperature.

qGlove Box

To open the glove box, pull the latch

toward you.

If the glove box has a lock, insert the key

and turn it clockwise to lock,

counterclockwise to unlock.

Unlock

Lock

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Use the loops in the luggage compartment

to secure cargo with a rope or net. The

tensile strength of the loops is 196 N (20

kgf, 44 lbf). Do not apply excessive force

to the loops as it will damage them.

qCenter Console

To open, pull the lower release catch.

Small items can be placed in the tray of

the center console lid.

To open it, pull the upper release catch.

NOTE

To secure cargo with a rope or net, the

trunk board loops can be used in the

same way as the cargo securing loops

(page 6-47).

qCargo Sub-Compartment (5

Door)

With flexible floor board

To use the cargo sub-compartment,

partially open or remove the trunk boards.

qCargo Securing Loops (5 Door)

Trunk board

WARNING

Not Securing Luggage and Cargo:

Not securing cargo while driving is

dangerous as it could move or be

crushed during sudden braking or a

collision and cause injury. Make sure

luggage and cargo is secured before

driving.

Cargo sub-

compartment

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Without flexible floor board

NOTE

To use the cargo sub-compartment,

remove or lift the trunk board.

The trunk board loops can be used in

the same way as the cargo securing

loops. The tensile strength of the loops

is 147 N (15 kgf, 33 lbf). Do not apply

excessive force to the trunk board loops

as it will damage them (page 6-46).

Trunk board

Compartment

divider loops

Front trunk board

Cargo sub-

compartment

qFlexible Floor Board (5 Door)^í

The luggage compartment can be

separated vertically and/or horizontally,

using the trunk board and the trunk board

loops.

Rear trunk board

To separate vertically

Use the rear trunk board to separate the

luggage compartment vertically.

1. Pull the trunk board loops out.

CAUTION

Compartment

divider loop

Make sure the trunk board is firmly

secured when it is fitted into the trunk

board loops. If it is not firmly secured,

it could unexpectedly disengage

causing damage to the trunk board

loops or the trunk board.

^íSome models.

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2. Insert the trunk board loops into the

trunk board slits.

CAUTION

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Do not place heavy objects on the

trunk board or apply excessive force

as they could damage the trunk

board. The permissible weight is

about 5 kg (11 lb).

Trunk

board

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Do not use the rear trunk board to

separate the luggage compartment

horizontally. The rear trunk board

cannot be locked to the trunk board

loops and it could move and cause

injury while the vehicle is moving.

Front

NOTE

1. Pull the trunk board loops out.

To facilitate insertion of the trunk board

loops into the trunk board slits, first

insert the bottom of the rear trunk board

into the groove of the luggage sub-

compartment.

Compartment

divider loop

2. Insert the trunk board loop into slit A.

Cargo sub-

Groove

compartment

3. Rock the trunk board to make sure the

board is installed securely.

To separate horizontally

Use the front trunk board to separate the

luggage compartment horizontally.

Slit A

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3. Insert the other trunk board loop into

slit B until a click sound is heard.

Slit B

4. Rock the trunk board to make sure the

board is installed securely.

CAUTION

Do not place or remove luggage via the

rear passenger seat area while the

vehicle is moving. The trunk board or

luggage could move and cause injury.

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