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Before Driving Your Mazda

Form No. 8T02-EA-03L

Before Starting the Engine

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Be sure the windows, outside mirrors, 
and outside lights are clean.

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Inspect inflation pressures and 
condition of tires.

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Look under the vehicle for any sign of 
a leak.

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If you plan to back up, make sure 
nothing will be in your way.

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Are all doors closed and locked?

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Is the seat adjusted properly?

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Are the inside and outside mirrors 
adjusted?

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Is everyone

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s seat belt fastened?

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Do all the lights work?

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Check all gauges.

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Check all warning lights when the 
ignition switch is turned to the ON 
position.

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Release the parking brake and make 
sure the parking brake warning light 
goes off.

Always be thoroughly familiar with your 
Mazda.

Before Getting In

NOTE

Engine oil, engine coolant, brake/
clutch fluid, washer fluid, and other 
fluid levels should be inspected. See 
Maintenance, Section 8.

After Getting In

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