High Engine Coolant Temperature; Warning Indication; Power Steering Malfunction- Page 504

2. Turn off the engine and wait 5 minutes

for the oil to drain back into the oil
pan.

3. Inspect the engine oil level (page

6-16). If it's low, add the appropriate
amount of engine oil while being
careful not to overfill.

CAUTION

Do not run the engine if the oil level is
low. Otherwise, it could result in
extensive engine damage.

4. Start the engine and check the warning

light.

 
If the light remains illuminated even
though the oil level is normal or after
adding oil, stop the engine immediately
and have your vehicle towed to an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.

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High Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Indication

Displays if the engine coolant temperature
has increased excessively.

“Elevated Engine Coolant Temp. Drive
Slowly” displayed

Drive slowly to reduce engine load until
you can find a safe place to stop the
vehicle and wait for the engine to cool
down.

“Excessive Engine Coolant Temp. Stop
the Vehicle in a Safe Location”
displayed

This indicates the possibility of
overheating. Park the vehicle in a safe
place immediately and stop the engine.
Refer to Overheating on page 7-20.

CAUTION

Do not drive the vehicle with the high
engine coolant temperature warning light
illuminated. Otherwise, it could result in
damage to the engine.

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Power Steering Malfunction
Indication/Indicator Light

The message is displayed if the electric
power steering has a malfunction.
If the message is displayed, stop the
vehicle in a safe place and do not operate
the steering wheel. There is no problem if
the message in the display turns off after a
while. Contact an Authorized Mazda
Dealer if the message is displayed
continuously.

NOTE



If the message is displayed, the power
steering will not operate normally. In
this case, the steering wheel can still be
operated, however, the operation may
feel heavy compared to normal, or the
steering wheel could vibrate when
turning.

If Trouble Arises

Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds

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