Form No.8T50-EA-04G. Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page1 Monday, June :58 PM Black plate (1,1)

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1 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page1 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (1,1)

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3 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page3 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (3,1) A Word to Mazda Owners Thank you for choosing a Mazda. We at Mazda design and buid vehices with compete customer satisfaction in mind. To hep ensure enjoyabe and troube-free operation of your Mazda, read this manua carefuy and foow its recommendations. An Authorized Mazda Deaer knows your vehice best. So when maintenance or service is necessary, that's the pace to go. Our nationwide network of Mazda professionas is dedicated to providing you with the best possibe service. We assure you that a of us at Mazda have an ongoing interest in your motoring peasure and in your fu satisfaction with your Mazda product. Mazda Motor Corporation HIROSHIMA, JAPAN Important Notes About This Manua Keep this manua in the gove box as a handy reference for the safe and enjoyabe use of your Mazda. Shoud you rese the vehice, eave this manua with it for the next owner. A specifications and descriptions are accurate at the time of printing. Because improvement is a constant goa at Mazda, we reserve the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice and without obigation. Event Data Recorder This vehice is equipped with an event data recorder. In the event of a crash, this device records data reated to vehice dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time. These data can hep provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur and ead to the designing of safer vehices. Air Conditioning and the Environment Your Mazda's genuine air conditioner is fied with HFC134a (R134a), a refrigerant that has been found not to damage the earth's ozone ayer. If the air conditioner does not operate propery, consut an Authorized Mazda Deaer. Pease be aware that this manua appies to a modes, equipment and options. As a resut, you may find some expanations for equipment not instaed on your vehice Mazda Motor Corporation Printed in Japan Juy 2004(Print1)

4 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page4 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (4,1) How to Use This Manua We want to hep you get the most driving peasure from your vehice. Your owner's manua, when read from cover to cover, can do that in many ways. Iustrations compement the words of the manua to best expain how to enjoy your Mazda. By reading your manua, you can find out about the features, important safety information, and driving under various road conditions. NOTE A NOTE provides information and sometimes suggests how to make better use of your vehice. The above symbo, ocated on some parts of the vehice, indicates that this manua contains information reated to the part. Pease refer to the manua for a detaied expanation. The above symbo in this manua means Do not do this or Do not et this happen. Index: A good pace to start is the Index, an aphabetica isting of a information in your manua. You' find severa WARNINGs, CAUTIONs, and NOTEs in the manua. WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in which serious injury or death coud resut if the warning is ignored. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a situation in which bodiy injury or damage to your vehice, or both, coud resut if the caution is ignored.

5 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page5 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (5,1) Tabe of Contents Your Vehice at a Gance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Essentia Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, incuding seats, seat bet system, SRS air bags and chid-restraint systems. Knowing Your Mazda Expanation of basic operations and contros; opening/cosing and adjustment of various parts. Before Driving Your Mazda Important information about driving your Mazda. Driving Your Mazda Expanation of instruments and contros. Interior Comfort Use of various features for drive comfort, incuding air-conditioning and audio system. In Case of an Emergency Hepfu information on what to do in an emergency. Maintenance and Care How to keep your Mazda in top condition. Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Important consumer information incuding warranties and add-on equipment. Specifications Technica information about your Mazda Index 11

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7 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page7 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (7,1) 1 Your Vehice at a Gance Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. Dashboard and Interior Overview Exterior Overview

8 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page8 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (8,1) Your Vehice at a Gance Dashboard and Interior Overview The equipment and instaation position varies according to mode and grade. 1-2

9 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page9 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (9,1) Your Vehice at a Gance Dashboard and Interior Overview Second-row seat... page 2-12 Third-row seat... page 2-20 Front seats... page 2-3 Power seat switches... page 2-8 Seat bet... page 2-30 Air bags... page 2-56 Power door ock switch... page 3-10 Power siding door switch... page 3-12 Power window ock switch... page 3-20 Power window switches... page 3-19 Hood reease hande... page 3-23 Tit whee reease ever... page 3-31 Outside mirror switch... page 3-31 Rearview mirror... page 3-32 Ignition switch... page 5-2 Parking brake... page 5-4 AT shift ever... page 5-9 Cruise contro switches... page 5-13 TCS-OFF switch... page 5-17 Instrument custer... page 5-20 Lighting contro/turn signas... page 5-33 Wiper and washer ever... page 5-35 Hazard warning fasher switch... page 5-38 Cimate contro system... page 6-2 Rear vents... page 6-10 Rear cimate contro pane... page 6-12 Audio system... page 6-14 Audio contro switch... page 6-42 Interior ight... page 6-46 Map ight... page 6-47 Gove box... page 6-54 Front consoe... page 6-54 Sunvisor... page 6-45 Vanity mirror... page 6-45 Lighter... page 6-49 Ashtray... page 6-49 Cup hoder... page

10 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page10 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (10,1) Your Vehice at a Gance Exterior Overview The equipment and instaation position varies according to mode and grade. 1-4

11 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page11 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (11,1) Your Vehice at a Gance Exterior Overview Doors and keys... page 3-2 Chid safety ocks... page 3-11 Siding doors... page 3-10 Power windows... page 3-18 Hood... page 3-23 Fue-fier id... page 3-22 Moonroof... page 3-25 Liftgate... page 3-17 Outside mirror... page 3-31 Rear window defroster... page 5-37 Antenna... page 6-14 Windshied wiper bades... page 8-21 Rear wiper bade... page 8-22 Tires... page 8-26 Light bubs... page

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13 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page13 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (13,1) 2 Essentia Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, incuding seats, seat bet system, SRS air bags and chid-restraint systems. Seats Seat Arrangements Front Seats (Manuay Operated Seats) Front Seats (Eectricay Operated Seats) Second-Row Seats Third-Row Seat Fat Foding Seat Bet Systems Seat Bet Precautions Point Type Seat Bet Front Seat Bet Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems Point Type Seat Bet Seat Bet Extender Seat Bet Warning Light Seat Bet Warning Beep Chid Restraint Chid Restraint Precautions Instaing Chid-Restraint Systems LATCH Chid-Restraint Systems SRS Air Bags Suppementa Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions Suppementa Restraint System Components How the Air Bags Work

14 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page14 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (14,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Road positions (whie driving) Seat Arrangements Non-road positions (Parking/Camping) 2-2

15 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page15 Monday, June :58 PM Back pate (15,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Front Seats (Manuay Operated Seats) WARNING Modification of the Front Seats: Modifying or repacing the front seats such as repacing the uphostery or oosening any bots is dangerous. The front seats contain air bag components essentia to the suppementa restraint system. Such modifications coud damage the suppementa restraint system and resut in serious injury. Consut an Authorized Mazda Deaer if there is any need to remove or reinsta the front seats. Damaged Front Seats: Driving with damaged front seats is dangerous. A coision, even one not strong enough to infate the air bags, coud damage the front seats which contain essentia air bag components. If there was a subsequent coision, the air bag may not depoy which coud ead to injuries. Aways have an Authorized Mazda Deaer inspect the front seats, front seat bet pretensioners and air bags after a coision. WARNING Securing the Seats: Adjustabe seats and seatbacks that are not securey ocked are dangerous. In a sudden stop or coision, the seat or seatback coud move, causing injury. Make sure the adjustabe components of the seat are ocked in pace by attempting to side the seat forward and backward and rocking the seatback. qseat Side WARNING Driver's Seat Adjustment: Adjusting the driver's seat whie the vehice is moving is dangerous. The driver coud ose contro of the vehice and have an accident. Adjust the driver's seat ony when the vehice is stopped. To move a seat forward or backward, raise the ever and side the seat to the desired position and reease the ever. 2-3

16 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page16 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (16,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Make sure the ever returns to its origina position and the seat is ocked in pace by attempting to push it forward and backward. To change the seatback ange, ean forward sighty whie raising the ever. Then ean back to the desired position and reease the ever. qseat Recine WARNING Recining: Sitting in a recined position whie the vehice is moving is dangerous because you don't get the fu protection from seat bets. During sudden braking or a coision, you can side under the ap bet and suffer serious interna injuries. For maximum protection, sit we back and upright. Unocked Seatback: The seatback pays an important roe in your protection in a vehice. Leaving the seatback unocked is dangerous as it can aow passengers to be ejected or thrown around and baggage to strike occupants in a sudden stop or coision, resuting in severe injury. After adjusting the seatback at any time, even when there are no other passengers, rock the seatback to make sure it is ocked in pace. Make sure the ever returns to its origina position and the seatback is ocked in pace by attempting to push it forward and backward. CAUTION When returning a rear-recined seatback to its upright position, make sure you support the seatback whie operating the seatback ever. If the seatback is not supported, it wi fip forward suddeny and coud cause injury. 2-4

17 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page17 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (17,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats qheight Adjustment (Driver's Seat) The seat-bottom ange can be adjusted by rotating the dia. qlumber Support Adjustment (Driver's Seat) í The amount of umber support can be adjusted by rotating dia. Front of seat bottom Up Down Rear of seat bottom qhead Restraint Down Up WARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too ow or removed is dangerous. With no support behind your head, your neck coud be seriousy injured in a coision. Aways drive with the head restraints inserted when seats are being used and make sure they are propery adjusted. í Some modes. 2-5

18 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page18 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (18,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Height adjustment To raise a head restraint, pu it up to the desired position. To ower the head restraint, press the stopcatch reease, then push the head restraint down. Adjust the head restraint so that the top is parae with the top of the passenger's ears, never the passenger's neck. Remova To remove the head restraint, press the stop-catch reease, then pu up on the head restraint. qfront Passenger Seat Side Tabe WARNING Using Seat Side Tabe Whie Vehice is Moving: Using the seat side tabe whie the vehice is moving is dangerous. Hot iquids coud cause scading if spied, or objects coud fa causing injury. Do not use the seat side tabe whie the vehice is moving. Adjusting Front Passenger Seat Whie Seat Side Tabe is in Use: Adjusting the front passenger seat forward or rearward whie the seat side tabe is in use is dangerous. Hot iquids coud cause scading if spied, or objects coud fa causing injury. Do not adjust the front passenger seat whie the seat side tabe is in use. The pu-up tabe on the side of the front passenger seat is coapsibe. The tabe can be used when the vehice is safey parked. Pu up the tabe to use it. After puing the tabe up, push the tabe downward and verify that it is ocked. 2-6 Form No.8T50-EA-04G

19 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page19 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (19,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats NOTE The tabe can be expanded rearward by puing out the rear end. When coapsing the tabe, pu the ever under the tabe. After the tabe is coapsed, press the tabe surface to ock it in pace. WARNING Positioning the Shouder Bet Over the Armrest: Positioning the shouder portion of a front seat bet over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a coision and coud resut in serious injuries. Never position the shouder portion of a front seat bet over the armrest. qarmrest The armrest can be used or paced upright. 2-7

20 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page20 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (20,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Front Seats (Eectricay Operated Seats) WARNING Modification of the Front Seats: Modifying or repacing the front seats such as repacing the uphostery or oosening any bots is dangerous. The front seats contain air bag components essentia to the suppementa restraint system. Such modifications coud damage the suppementa restraint system and resut in serious injury. Consut an Authorized Mazda Deaer if there is any need to remove or reinsta the front seats. Damaged Front Seats: Driving with damaged front seats is dangerous. A coision, even one not strong enough to infate the air bags, coud damage the front seats which contain essentia air bag components. If there was a subsequent coision, the air bag may not depoy which coud ead to injuries. Aways have an Authorized Mazda Deaer inspect the front seats, front seat bet pretensioners and air bags after a coision. CAUTION The seat-bottom power adjustment is operated by motors. Avoid extended operation because excessive use can damage the motors. To prevent the battery from running down, avoid using the power adjustment when the engine is stopped. The adjuster uses a arge amount of eectric power. Don't use the switch to make more than one adjustment at a time. qseat Side (Driver's Seat) To side the seat, move the side ifter switch on the outside of the seat to the front or back and hod it. Reease the switch at the desired position. 2-8 Form No.8T50-EA-04G

21 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page21 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (21,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats qseat Recine (Driver's Seat) WARNING Recining: Sitting in a recined position whie the vehice is moving is dangerous because you don't get the fu protection from seat bets. During sudden braking or a coision, you can side under the ap bet and suffer serious interna injuries. For maximum protection, sit we back and upright. qheight Adjustment (Driver's Seat) Front height adjustment To adjust the front height of the seatbottom, raise or ower the front of the side ifter switch on the eft side of the seat. Change the seatback ange by pressing the front or rear side of the recining switch. Reease the switch at the desired position. Rear height adjustment Raise or ower the back of the switch to adjust the rear height of the seat-bottom. Height adjustment Raise the seat-bottom by puing up on the center of the switch. Reease the switch at the desired position. 2-9 Form No.8T50-EA-04G

22 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page22 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (22,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Lower the seat-bottom by pressing down on the center of the switch. Reease the switch at the desired position. Height adjustment To raise a head restraint, pu it up to the desired position. To ower the head restraint, press the stopcatch reease, then push the head restraint down. qhead Restraint WARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too ow or removed is dangerous. With no support behind your head, your neck coud be seriousy injured in a coision. Aways drive with the head restraints inserted when seats are being used and make sure they are propery adjusted. Adjust the head restraint so that the top is parae with the top of the passenger's ears, never the passenger's neck. Remova To remove the head restraint, press the stop-catch reease, then pu up on the head restraint Form No.8T50-EA-04G

23 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page23 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (23,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats qfront Passenger Seat Side Tabe WARNING Using Seat Side Tabe Whie Vehice is Moving: Using the seat side tabe whie the vehice is moving is dangerous. Hot iquids coud cause scading if spied, or objects coud fa causing injury. Do not use the seat side tabe whie the vehice is moving. Adjusting Front Passenger Seat Whie Seat Side Tabe is in Use: Adjusting the front passenger seat forward or rearward whie the seat side tabe is in use is dangerous. Hot iquids coud cause scading if spied, or objects coud fa causing injury. Do not adjust the front passenger seat whie the seat side tabe is in use. The pu-up tabe on the side of the front passenger seat is coapsibe. The tabe can be used when the vehice is safey parked. Pu up the tabe to use it. After puing the tabe up, push the tabe downward and verify that it is ocked. NOTE The tabe can be expanded rearward by puing out the rear end. When coapsing the tabe, pu the ever under the tabe. After the tabe is coapsed, press the tabe surface to ock it in pace. qarmrest The armrest can be used or paced upright. 2-11

24 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page24 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (24,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Positioning the Shouder Bet Over the Armrest: Positioning the shouder portion of a front seat bet over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a coision and coud resut in serious injuries. Never position the shouder portion of a front seat bet over the armrest. Second-Row Seats WARNING Stacking Cargo: Stacking uggage or other cargo higher than the seatback is dangerous. During a sudden stop or coision, objects can fy around and become projecties that coud hit and injure passengers. Don't stack cargo higher than the seatback. Not Securing Luggage and Cargo: Not securing cargo whie driving is dangerous as it coud move or be crushed during sudden braking or a coision and cause injury. Make sure uggage and cargo is secured before driving. Securing Seats: Adjustabe seats that are not securey atched are dangerous. In a sudden stop or coision, the seat or seatback coud move, causing injury. Make sure the adjustabe components of the seat are ocked in pace by attempting to side the seat forward and backward and rocking the seatback. Seat Adjustment: Adjusting the seat whie the vehice is moving is dangerous. Sudden braking or a coision coud cause serious injury. Adjust the seat ony when the vehice is stopped. 2-12

25 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page25 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (25,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Unocked Seatback: The seatback pays an important roe in your protection in a vehice. Leaving the seatback unocked is dangerous as it can aow passengers to be ejected or thrown around and baggage to strike occupants in a sudden stop or coision, resuting in severe injury. After adjusting the seatback at any time, even when there are no other passengers, rock the seatback to make sure it is ocked in pace. Passenger on the Foded Seatback: Driving with a passenger on the foded seatback is dangerous. Aowing a chid to sit on the foded seatback whie the vehice is moving is particuary dangerous. During sudden braking or even a minor coision, a chid not restrained in a proper seat or chid-restraint system and seat bet coud be thrown forward, back or even out of the car resuting in serious injuries or death. The chid or other objects in the cargo area coud be thrown into other occupants and cause serious injury. Never aow a passenger to sit or stand on the foded seatback whie the vehice is moving. qseat Side To move the seat forward or backward, raise the ever and side the seat to the desired position and reease the ever. Make sure the ever returns to its origina position and the seat is ocked in pace by attempting to push it forward and backward. qside-siding Seat (right side) The second-row seats can be put together and used as a bench seat. Raise the side seat-side ever and side the seat sideways. NOTE When returning a second-row seat to its origina position, aso repace the seat bet to its norma position. Verify that the seat bet pus and retracts. Make sure the ever returns to its origina position and the seat is ocked in pace by attempting to push it from side to side. 2-13

26 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page26 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (26,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats qseat Recine WARNING Recining: Sitting in a recined position whie the vehice is moving is dangerous because you don't get the fu protection from seat bets. During sudden braking or a coision, you can side under the ap bet and suffer serious interna injuries. For maximum protection, sit we back and upright. Recining the Second-Row Seatback: Recining the second-row seatback when the third-row seat is occupied is dangerous. The second-row seatback may hit and injure the occupants in the third-row seat. Don't recine the second-row seatback when the thirdrow seat is occupied. To change the seatback ange, ean forward sighty whie raising the ever. Then ean back to the desired position and reease the ever. Make sure the ever returns to its origina position and the seatback is ocked in pace by attempting to push it forward and backward. CAUTION When returning a rear-recined seatback to its upright position, make sure you support the seatback whie operating the seatback ever. If the seatback is not supported, it wi fip forward suddeny and coud cause injury. qhead Restraint WARNING Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too ow or removed is dangerous. With no support behind your head, your neck coud be seriousy injured in a coision. Aways drive with the head restraints inserted when seats are being used and make sure they are propery adjusted. 2-14

27 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page27 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (27,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Height adjustment To raise a head restraint, pu it up to the desired position. To ower the head restraint, press the stopcatch reease, then push the head restraint down. qarmrest The armrest can be used or paced upright. Type A Type B Adjust the head restraint so that the top is parae with the top of the passenger's ears, never the passenger's neck. Remova To remove the head restraint, press the stop-catch reease, then pu up on the head restraint. WARNING Positioning the Shouder Bet Over the Armrest: Positioning the shouder portion of a second-row seat bet over the armrest is dangerous as it cannot provide adequate protection in a coision and coud resut in serious injuries. Never position the shouder portion of a second-row seat bet over the armrest Form No.8T50-EA-04G

28 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page28 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (28,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats qthird-row Seat Access Access to the third-row seat via the siding door When the second-row seats are together, move aong the path between the siding door and the side siding seat. When the second-row seats are separated, pass between them and move to the rear of the vehice. qfoding the Second-Row Seats WARNING Using Foded Seatback as a Tabe Whie the Vehice is Moving: Using the foded seatback as a tabe whie driving is dangerous. During sudden braking or a coision, objects paced on the foded seatback coud become projecties that coud hit and injure someone. Never use the foded seat as a tabe whie the vehice is moving. The second-row seatbacks can be foded down and used as tabes when the vehice is not moving. To fod the seatback 1. If your vehice is equipped with an armrest, return the armrest to the upright position. 2. Put the bucke in the pocket of the seat bottom Form No.8T50-EA-04G

29 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page29 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (29,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats CAUTION Lowering the seatback without stowing the seat bet bucke coud damage the seatback. 3. Raise the recining ever and ower the seatback forward. Make sure the seatback is ocked. qremova of Second-Row Seats The second-row seats can be removed to create a more comfortabe space between the third-row and front seats. Additiona cargo space is avaiabe with the remova of the second-row seats and stowing of the third-row seat. WARNING Seat Remova or Instaation Whie Vehice is Moving or on a Sope: Removing or instaing the second-row seats whie the vehice is moving or on a sope is dangerous. The seats are heavier than they appear and coud suddeny detach causing serious injury. Remove or insta the seats with the vehice parked on a eve surface. To return the seatback to the upright position Raise the recining ever and ift the seatback upright. Attempt to move the seatback forward and backward to make sure it is ocked. Riding on the Foor Space: Riding on the foor space created by the remova of the second-row seat is dangerous. Sudden braking or a coision coud cause serious injury. Do not sit or ie in the foor space for the second-row seat whie the vehice is moving. Never ride in a vehice where you can't sit in the seat and wear the seat bet. Pinching Fingers or Hands: Pacing your hands around the seat anchors when removing or instaing the second-row seats is dangerous. You coud pinch your hands or fingers between the seat anchor and the seat. Hod the edge of the seat when owering it into pace. Never pace your hands between the seat anchor and the seat Form No.8T50-EA-04G

30 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page30 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (30,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Lifting the Seat-Anchor Bar: Lifting the seat-anchor bar without firmy supporting the seat with your hand is dangerous. Lifting the seat unocks the front camps automaticay and coud cause the seat to fa. Support the seat firmy whie ifting the seat-anchor bar. To remove the seat 1. Put the bucke in the pocket of the seat bottom. 4. Raise the recining ever and ower the seatback forward. Make sure the seatback is ocked. 5. Work ony on one seat at a time to avoid one seat faing whie working on another. 6. Lift and hod the seat-anchor bar and raise the entire seat up and forward. CAUTION Lowering the seatback without stowing the seat bet bucke coud damage the seatback. 2. Remove the head restraint. 3. Side the seat a the way back. 2-18

31 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page31 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (31,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats 7. The seat is heavier than it ooks, carefuy pu up and detach the seat. Get assistance to ift it out of the vehice. Camp 3. Supporting the seat with your hands, sowy ower the seat rearwards to ock it in pace. Forward Loops To insta the seat 1. First identify which seat fits which position by verifying that the seat bet buckes are ocated nearest the center of the vehice. 2. Aign the camps on the front underside of the seat with the forward oop anchors on the foor and support the seat so that it doesn't fa (the rear portion of the seat cannot be mounted first). The camps on the front of the seat automaticay ock into the foor oop anchors after owering the seat. Camp Loops Forward 4. Raise the recining ever and ift the seatback upright. Attempt to move the seatback forward and backward to make sure it is ocked. 5. Insert the head restraint. 6. Bucke the seat bets once just to confirm the seat bet buckes are inboard which means each seat is on the correct side of the vehice. WARNING Unsecured Seat: Driving with the seat unsecured is dangerous. The seat may become detached whie the vehice is moving causing serious injury. After instaing the seat, push it forward and backward to make sure it is securey ocked. 2-19

32 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page32 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (32,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats CAUTION Do not move the side seat-side ever with the seat removed. The ever coud be damaged resuting in oss of functionaity. Third-Row Seat WARNING Stacking Cargo: Stacking uggage or other cargo higher than the seatback is dangerous. During a sudden stop or coision, objects can fy around and become projecties that coud hit and injure passengers. Don't stack cargo higher than the seatback. Not Securing Luggage and Cargo: Not securing cargo whie driving is dangerous as it coud move or be crushed during sudden braking or a coision and cause injury. Make sure uggage and cargo is secured before driving. Securing Seats: Adjustabe seats that are not securey atched are dangerous. In a sudden stop or coision, the seat or seatback coud move, causing injury. Make sure the adjustabe components of the seat are ocked in pace by attempting to rock the seatback. Seat Adjustment: Adjusting the seat whie the vehice is moving is dangerous. Sudden braking or a coision coud cause serious injury. Adjust the seat ony when the vehice is stopped. 2-20

33 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page33 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (33,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Unocked Seatback: The seatback pays an important roe in your protection in a vehice. Leaving the seatback unocked is dangerous as it can aow passengers to be ejected or thrown around and baggage to strike occupants in a sudden stop or coision, resuting in severe injury. After adjusting the seatback at any time, even when there are no other passengers, rock the seatback to make sure it is ocked in pace. Passenger on the Foded Seatback: Driving with a passenger on the foded seatback is dangerous. Aowing a chid to sit up on the foded seatback whie the vehice is moving is particuary dangerous. In a sudden stop or even a minor coision, a chid not in a proper seat or chid-restraint system and seat bet coud be thrown forward, back or even out of the vehice resuting in serious injuries or death. The chid or other objects in the baggage area coud be thrown into other occupants and cause serious injury. Never aow a passenger to sit or stand on the foded seatback whie the vehice is moving. NOTE The third-row seat cannot be removed. When returning the third-row seat to its origina position, aso pace the seat bet in its norma position. Verify that the seat bet pus and retracts. qseat Recine WARNING Recining: Sitting in a recined position whie the vehice is moving is dangerous because you don't get the fu protection from seat bets. During sudden braking or a coision, you can side under the ap bet and suffer serious interna injuries. For maximum protection, sit we back and upright. To change seatback ange, ean forward sighty whie puing the fat-foding strap. Then ean back to the desired position and reease the strap. Make sure the seat is securey atched Form No.8T50-EA-04G

34 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page34 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (34,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats qhead Restraint WARNING Remova To remove the head restraint, press the stop-catch reease, then pu up on the head restraint. Head Restraints Adjustment: Driving with the head restraints adjusted too ow or removed is dangerous. With no support behind your head, your neck coud be seriousy injured in a coision. Aways drive with the head restraints inserted when seats are being used and make sure they are propery adjusted. Height adjustment To raise a head restraint, pu it up to the desired position. To ower the head restraint, press the stopcatch reease, then push the head restraint down. qfoding the Third-Row Seat WARNING Riding on Foded Fat Third-Row Seat: Riding on the third-row seat when it's foded is dangerous. During sudden braking or a coision, passenger's coud be thrown around inside the vehice and seriousy injured. Aways ride with the third-row seat in the forward-facing, upright position and seat bet securey fastened. Adjust the head restraint so that the top is parae with the top of the passenger's ears, never the passenger's neck Form No.8T50-EA-04G

35 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page35 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (35,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats 1. Remove the head restraints from the third-row seat (page 2-22). 2. Pu the third-row seat's fat-foding strap and push the seatback down unti it ocks. qstowing the Third-Row Seat More storage space can be created by foding away the third-row seat into the rear seat we. With the second-row seats removed and the third-row seat stowed, even more space is avaiabe. WARNING Riding in the Seat We: Riding in the seat we for the thirdrow seat is dangerous. Sudden braking or a coision coud cause serious injury. Do not sit or ie in the seat we whie the vehice is moving. Never ride in a vehice where you can't sit in the seat and wear the seat bet. WARNING Pinching Fingers or Hands: Pacing your hands around the seat stowage we when stowing the thirdrow seat is dangerous. You coud pinch your hands or fingers between the seat and the we. Hod the hande when owering the seat into pace. Never pace your hands between the seat and the seat we. Unocked Seatback: An unocked seatback is dangerous. Whie stowing the seat, the seatback coud suddeny move causing serious injury. Push the seatback forward and backward to make sure it is ocked in pace. NOTE Remove any items from the seat we for the third-row seat before stowing the seat. Anything in the baggage area when the seat is set into the we can damage the seatback materia and prevent a fat cargo area. 2-23

36 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page36 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (36,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats Stowing the third-row seat 1. Insert the seat bets in the retainers. 4. Pu strap B and ift the combined seatback and seat bottom up to vertica with your other hand. Genty ower the seat into the seat we. Strap B 2. Remove the head restraint and set them aside temporariy (page 2-22). 3. Pu strap A and ease the seatback toward the front of the vehice with your other hand and be sure it ocks with a cick. 5. Insert the head restraints between the foor and seat at the positions indicated on the abes. Strap A Labes Raising the third-row seat upright for road use 1. Cear the entire cargo foor. 2-24

37 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page37 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (37,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats 2. Remove the head restraints. 5. Pu strap A and raise the seatback upright. Attempt to move the seatback forward and backward to make sure it is ocked. Strap A 3. Carefuy reverse the procedures used to ower the seat into the seat we. Use the hande and ease the combined seatback and seat bottom up to vertica. 4. Carefuy ower the seat forward and make sure it's atched to the foor. 6. Insert the head restraints. 7. Pace the seat bet buckes face up. 2-25

38 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page38 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (38,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats qthird-row Seat and Open Liftgate Position WARNING Rear Facing Third-Row Seat and a Moving Vehice: Driving with the third-row seat facing rearward is dangerous because the iftgate cannot be securey cosed. During sudden braking or a coision, passengers coud be thrown out of the vehice resuting in serious injury or death. Passengers seated facing rearward may suffer eg and foot injury even down a driveway or with a minor dip in the road. Pace the thirdrow seat in the forward-facing position with the seatback upright before driving the vehice. Support Bar: Sitting in the rear-facing, third-row seat position without instaing the support bar is dangerous. Without the support of the bar, the seatback coud coapse resuting in injury. Aways insta the support bar before sitting in the rear-facing, third-row seat position. Third-Row Seat and the Fat-Foding Strap: Puing the fat-foding strap with the third-row seat facing rearward is dangerous. The seatback wi coapse into the seat bottom and coud resut in injury. Do not pu the fat-foding strap with the third-row seat facing rearward. NOTE Remove cargo from the seat we area before pacing the third-row seat in the rear-facing position to avoid damaging the back of the seatback when it is foded down. Adjust the seatback to the upright position when the third-row seat is facing rearward. To put the third-row seat in the rear facing position: 1. Open the iftgate. 2. Cean the rear bumper so that dirt does not soi the seat. 3. Cear away a cargo from the seat we. 4. Remove the head restraints. 5. Pu strap B whie supporting the seatback with the other hand and carefuy ease the seatback rearward onto the rear bumper. Strap B 6. Go inside the vehice and to the rear Form No.8T50-EA-04G

39 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page39 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (39,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats 7. Remove the support bar from the pocket. 9. Pu the seatback towards the front of the vehice unti the opposite end of the support bar hooks onto the anchor oop in the side trim. Attempt to push the seatback towards the rear (iftgate) to make sure the support bar is securey atched. 8. Set the hook on the support bar in the rear of the seatback. To return the third-row seat to the road position (forward facing) 1. Make sure to stow the shouder bets away from the seat bottom as it is owered. 2. Detach the support bar by foowing the reverse procedure for instaation. 2-27

40 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page40 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (40,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats 3. From inside the vehice, carefuy ower the seat towards the front unti it ocks in pace. Attempt to move the seat forward and backward to make sure it's securey ocked in pace. Fat Foding A seats can be foded down for use as beds when the vehice is safey parked. 4. Reinsert the head restraints. 5. Pace the seat bet buckes face up. 6. Fasten the shouder bets and check that they are routed propery for passenger use. WARNING Foded-Fat Seats: Sitting or ying on seats foded fat is a dangerous way to ride. During sudden braking or a coision you coud be thrown around inside the vehice and seriousy injured. Don't ride on seatbacks foded fat. qto Fod the Seats Fat 1. Side the second-row seat a the way back (page 2-13). 2. Fod down the second-row seatbacks rearward unti they ock (page 2-14). 3. Remove the head restraints from the front seats. Refer to Head Restraint (Manuay Operated Seats)(page 2-5). Refer to Head Restraint (Eectricay Operated Seats)(page 2-10). 2-28

41 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page41 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (41,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seats 4. Side the front seats a the way forward. Refer to Seat Side (Manuay Operated Seats)(page 2-3). Refer to Seat Side (Eectricay Operated Seats) (page 2-8). 5. Fod down the front seatbacks rearward unti they ock. Refer to Seat Recine (Manuay Operated Seats)(page 2-4). Refer to Seat Recine (Eectricay Operated Seats)(page 2-9). To return the seats to their road positions, reverse the procedures for foding the second-row and front seats back. 2-29

42 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page42 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (42,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seat Bet Systems Seat Bet Precautions Seat bets hep to decrease the possibiity of severe injury during accidents and sudden stops. Mazda recommends that the driver and a passengers aways wear seat bets. A of the outboard seat bet retractors are designed to keep the ap/shouder bets out of the way when not in use. The driver's seat bet has no provisions for chid-restraint systems and has ony an emergency ocking mode. The driver may wear it comfortaby, and it wi ock during a coision. However, the front passenger's seat and a rear outboard ap/shouder bet retractors operate in two modes: emergency ocking mode, and for chid-restraint systems, automatic ocking mode. Whie we recommend you put a chidren in the rear seats, if you must use the front passenger seat for a chid, side the front passenger seat as far back as possibe and make sure the chid-restraint system is secured propery. The third-row center seat positions have a ap bet with manua adjustment. 2-30

43 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page43 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (43,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seat Bet Systems WARNING Not Wearing Seat Bets: Not wearing a seat bet is extremey dangerous. During a coision, occupants not wearing seat bets coud hit someone or things inside the vehice or even be thrown out of the vehice. They coud be seriousy injured or even kied. In the same coision, occupants wearing seat bets woud be much safer. Aways wear your seat bet and make sure a occupants are propery restrained. Seat Bet Damaged During an Accident: Using a damaged seat bet is dangerous. An accident coud damage the bet webbing of the seat bet in use. A damaged seat bet cannot provide adequate protection in a coision. Whether a front seat was occupied or not, if the front air bags depoyed the seat bet pretensioners aso depoyed and both front seat bets must be repaced. Have an Authorized Mazda Deaer inspect a seat bet systems in use during an accident before they are used again. Twisted Seat Bets: Twisted seat bets are dangerous. In a coision, the fu width of the bet isn't avaiabe to absorb the impact. This puts more force on the bones beneath the bet, which coud cause serious injury or death. Don't wear twisted seat bets. One Bet, One Passenger: Using one seat bet for more than one person at a time is dangerous. A seat bet used in this way can't spread the impact forces propery and the two passengers coud be crushed together and seriousy injured or even kied. Never use one bet for more than one person at a time. CAUTION Bet retraction may become difficut if the bets and rings are soied, so try to keep them cean. 2-31

44 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page44 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (44,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seat Bet Systems qpregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medica Conditions Pregnant women shoud wear seat bets. Ask your doctor for specific recommendations. The ap bet shoud be worn SNUGLY AND AS LOW AS POSSIBLE OVER THE HIPS. The shouder bet shoud be worn across your shouder propery, but never across the stomach area. Persons with serious medica conditions aso shoud wear seat bets. Check with your doctor for any specia instructions regarding specific medica conditions. qemergency Locking Mode If the bet has fuy retracted, it wi aways be in the emergency ocking mode unti you move it into automatic ocking mode by puing the bet a the way out to its fu ength. In the emergency ocking mode, the bet remains comfortabe on the occupant and the retractor wi ock in position during a coision. If the bet fees tight and hinders comfortabe movement whie the vehice is stopped or in motion, you may be in the automatic ocking mode because you have pued the bet too far out. To return to the more comfortabe emergency ocking mode, wait unti you can stop the vehice in a safe eve area, retract the bet fuy to convert it back to emergency ocking mode and then again extend it around you. qautomatic Locking Mode Aways use the automatic ocking mode to keep the chid-restraint system from shifting to an unsafe position in the event of an accident. To get the seat bet into the automatic ocking mode, pu it a the way out and connect it as instructed on the chid-restraint system. It wi retract down to the chid-restraint system and stay ocked on it. See the section on chid restraint (page 2-41). 2-32

45 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page45 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (45,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seat Bet Systems 3-Point Type Seat Bet qfastening the Seat Bets 1. Grasp the bucke and tongue. 2. Sowy pu out the ap/shouder bet. Bet Tongue WARNING Positioning the Shouder Portion of the Seat Bet: Improper positioning of the shouder portion of the seat bet is dangerous. Aways make sure the shouder portion of the seat bet is positioned across your shouder and near your neck, but never under your arm, on your neck, or on your upper arm. 4. Make sure the shouder bet is snugy fitted against your body. 3. Insert the tongue into the bucke unti you hear a cick. Take up sack Keep ow on hip bone Tongue Too high WARNING Bucke Positioning the Lap Portion of the Seat Bet: The ap portion of the seat bet worn too high is dangerous. In a coision, this woud concentrate the impact force directy on the abdomina area, causing serious injury. Wear the ap portion of the bet snugy and as ow as possibe. 2-33

46 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page46 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (46,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seat Bet Systems qunfastening the Seat Bets Depress the button on the bucke. qshouder Bet Adjuster í Adjust the height of the shouder bet if the seat bet touches your neck, or if it crosses your arm instead of your shouder. To raise the shouder bet adjuster, push the adjuster up. To ower the shouder bet adjuster, push the button and side it down. Make sure the adjuster is ocked. NOTE If a bet does not fuy retract, inspect it for kinks and twists. If it is sti not retracting propery, have it inspected at an Authorized Mazda Deaer. To secure the outboard-rear seat bets when not in use, insert the bets in their seat bet retainers. WARNING Positioning the Shouder Portion of the Seat Bet: Improper positioning of the shouder portion of the seat bet is dangerous. Aways make sure the shouder portion of the seat bet is positioned across your shouder and near your neck, but never under your arm, on your neck, or on your upper arm í Some modes.

47 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page47 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (47,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seat Bet Systems Front Seat Bet Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems For optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat bets are equipped with pretensioner and oad imiting systems. In moderate or greater fronta or nearfronta accidents, the front air bag and pretensioner systems depoy simutaneousy. The pretensioners take up sack in the front seat bets as the air bags are expanding. The seat bet pretensioner system wi not activate if the seat bet is not fastened, ony you can be sure it is worn propery. The oad imiting system reeases bet webbing in a controed manner to reduce bet force on the occupant's chest. WARNING Incorrect Positioning of the Driver and Front Passenger Seat Bets: Incorrect positioning of the driver and passenger seat bets is dangerous. Without proper positioning, the pretensioner and oad imiting systems cannot provide adequate protection in an accident and this coud resut in serious injury. Wear seat bets ony as recommended in this owner's manua. WARNING Expended Seat Bet Pretensioners: Use of front seat bets with the pretensioner system expended is dangerous. The seat bet pretensioners wi ony function once. After they are expended, they wi not work again and must be repaced immediatey. If the seat bet pretensioners are not repaced, the risk of injury in a coision wi increase. Aways have an Authorized Mazda Deaer inspect the seat bet pretensioners and air bags after any coision. The seat bet pretensioners and air bags must be repaced after any coision, which causes them to depoy. Modification or Testing of the Pretensioner System: Modifying the components or wiring of the pretensioner system, incuding the use of eectronic testing devices is dangerous. You coud accidentay activate it or make it inoperabe which woud prevent it from activating in an accident. The occupants or repairers coud be seriousy injured. Never modify the components or wiring, or use eectronic testing devices on the pretensioner system. 2-35

48 Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page48 Monday, June :59 PM Back pate (48,1) Essentia Safety Equipment Seat Bet Systems WARNING Pretensioner System Disposa: Improper disposa of the pretensioner system or a vehice with nondeactivated pretensioners is dangerous. Uness a safety procedures are foowed, injury coud resut. Ask an Authorized Mazda Deaer how to safey dispose of the pretensioner system or how to scrap a pretensioner-equipped vehice. NOTE The pretensioner system wi ony activate in a moderate or greater fronta or near-fronta coision. It wi not activate in most roovers, side or rear impacts. Some smoke (non-toxic gas) wi be reeased when the air bags and pretensioners depoy. This does not indicate a fire. This gas normay has no effect on occupants, however, those with sensitive skin may experience ight skin irritation. If residue from the depoyment of the air bags or the front pretensioner system gets on the skin or in the eyes, wash it off as soon as possibe. qair Bag/Front Seat Bet Pretensioner System Warning Light If the air bag/front seat bet pretensioner system is norma, the warning ight iuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is cranked. After about 6 seconds it goes out. A system mafunction is indicated when the warning ight constanty fashes, iuminates or doesn't iuminate at a when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. If any of these occur, consut an Authorized Mazda Deaer as soon as possibe. The system may not work in an accident. WARNING Sef-Servicing the Air Bag/ Pretensioner Systems: Sef-servicing or tampering with the systems is dangerous. An air bag/ pretensioner coud accidentay activate or become disabed. This coud cause serious injuries. Never tamper with the systems and aways have an Authorized Mazda Deaer perform a servicing and repairs Form No.8T50-EA-04G