Feature Highlights
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auto-Dimming Mirror
• Auto-dimming will automatically darken your rearview mirror to reduce
headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
• Auto-dimming is activated every time the vehicle is started.
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In addition to the auto-dimming mirror’s rear light sensor, there is also a
front light sensor (not shown). Do not place or hang any objects over the front or rear
mirror light sensors; otherwise, the auto-dimming mirrors will not operate properly.
homeLink
®
• This feature provides a convenient way to replace up to three
transmitters such as garage door openers, home lighting remotes
and other radio frequency devices.
• Refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete programming details.
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Genuine Mazda Accessory Auto-Dimming Mirror with Compass and
Homelink or Auto-Dimming Mirror with Rearview Camera is available at your
Mazda dealer.
aUtO-DiMMing MirrOr anD hOMeLinK
®
auto-Dimming
indicator Light
auto-Dimming
On
homeLink
rear
Light
Sensor
auto-Dimming
Off
On Off
FUeL DOOr reLeaSe
(located on floor inside driver’s side door)
To open, pull the remote fuel
door release.
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Fuel requirement 87 Octane.
Fuel Door
To avoid scratching the paint during
refueling, secure the fuel filler cap
tether over the hook as shown.
The transmission will automatically adjust how and when it shifts gears
based on road conditions and your driving style. The transmission may stay
in a lower gear longer than usual when going up or down hills or driving
around corners. This feature gives you better control and a more connected
driving experience.
Lower
gear
higher
gear
SPOrt
A/T
ManUaL ShiFt MODe
The Sport
A/T
Manual Shift Mode gives you the
feel of driving a manual transmission by allowing
you to manually shift to control engine rpm and
torque when more control is desired.
to Use Manual Shift Mode:
• Shift lever from D to M.
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Changing to manual mode
can be done while driving the vehicle.
to Shift Up to a higher gear:
• Tap shift lever back (+) once.
to Shift Down to a Lower gear:
• Tap shift lever forward (-) once.
genuine Mazda accessory Wheel Locks are available at your
Mazda dealer.
Your aluminum wheels have a protective
coating on them. Only use a mild soap or
neutral detergent with a sponge or soft cloth
to clean them.
CaUtiOn:
Using a wire brush, polishing
compound, solvent, or any type of abrasive
cleaner may damage the protective coating.
aLUMinUM WheeL Care
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