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Key

Seats

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KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM

The system includes one retractable key fob which remotely locks and
unlocks the doors and liftgate.

Release Button

• Push to extend key.

• Push & fold to retract key.

Unlock

•

Push once to unlock
driver’s door.

• Push twice (within ve

seconds) to unlock all
doors and lif tgate.

NOTE:

Leaving the key in the ignition or vehicle and pushing the lock switch will lock

the doors with the key in the vehicle unles s a door or the lif tgate is left open.

LIFTGATE

• To open, push the liftgate button
and raise the liftgate.

• To close, push liftgate down until
it securely locks, but do not slam.

NOTE: When the liftgate opener switch is

pushed, the liftgate will open slightly. If the
liftgate is not opened within 1.5 seconds,
the liftgate latch locks (you will hear it
lock) and the liftgate cannot be opened or
closed from this slightly raised position. To
open /close the liftgate, push the liftgate
opener switch, open the liftgate within 1.5
seconds, then close it. The door/liftgate
ajar warning light will be on if the liftgate is
not fully closed.

Retractable Key

Lock

• Push once to lock all

doors and lif tgate.

• Push twice (within ve

seconds) for horn
sound verication that
all doors are locked.

Panic Alarm

• Push for one second or

more to activate alarm.

• Push lock, unlock, or

panic alarm to turn
alarm off.

Genuine Mazda Accessor y

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Rear Bumper Guard is
available at your Mazda dealer.

MANUAL SEAT CONTROLS

Height Adjustment Lever

Raise or lower seat height

by repeatedly pulling up or
pushing down on the lever.

Slide Release Lever

Pull lever up to move seat

backward or forward.

Recline Lever

Pull up to adjust seatback angle.

FOLDING SECOND-ROW SEATS

To increase cargo space, fold down one
or both second-row seats.

1 Lower the head restraints all the

way down.

2 Support the seatback with your hand.
3 Push the rear seatback knob down

(red indicator is visible when seat is
in the unlocked position).

4 Bring the seatback forward.
5 Secure the rear seat belt in the

belt clip.

RETURNING SECOND-ROW SEATS TO UPRIGHT POSITION

1 Verify that the seat belt is secured in

the belt clip.

2 Raise seatbacks until they lock into

position (red indicator is not visible
when seat is in the locked position).

NOTE: Make sure that seat belt is routed

in front of the seat as shown.

3 Pull on the top of the seatbacks from

inside the vehicle to make sure they
are locked.

4 Check that all seat belts are routed

properly for passenger use.

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Driver’s View

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POWER MIRRORS

(P. 11)

DSC

LIGHTING/TURN SIGNALS

(P. 7)

WIPER/

WASHER

(P. 8)

PASSENGER AIRBAG

OFF INDICATOR

1

HAZARD

WARNING

PASSENGER

SEAT BELT OFF

INDICATOR

2

POWER WINDOWS

(P. 11)

1

This indicator light illuminates to remind you that the front passenger’s front/side airbags and

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seat belt pretensioner will not deploy during a collision. The reason for this is that the weight
in the seat is less than approximately 66 lb. Always wear your seat belt and secure children
in the rear seats in appropriate child restraints. See the Owner’s Manual for important
information on this safety feature.

AUDIO CONTROLS

(PP. 15-16)

CRUISE

CONTROL

2

This indicator light illuminates if front passenger seat belt is not fastened. See the Owner’s

CLIMATE

CONTROL

(P. 14)

Manual for important information on this safety feature.

ACCESSORY

SOCKET

AUX JACK

(P. 10)

AUDIO

(PP. 15-16)

Instrument Cluster

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FUEL GAUGE:

If the lowest scale mark and
the E is ashing, this indicates
the fuel level is low. Refuel as
soon as possible.

If only the E is ashing, this
indicates the fuel tank is nearly
empty. Refuel immediately.

TACHOMETER

ILLUMINATION

GLOSSARY OF WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS

NOTE: See Owner’s Manua l for more details and explanations.

Check Fuel Cap

Headlight High Beams On

SPEEDOMETERDASHBOARD

1

TRIP METER

SELECTOR

Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC)/ Traction Control System

OFF

(TCS) Off Indicator Light

DSC OFF switched pushed and TCS/DSC
turned off.

2

FUEL

GAUGE

ODOMETER/
TRIP METER

SHIFT LEVER

POSITION INDICATOR

(AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ONLY)

High Engine Coolant
Temperature

Flashing: Engine is starting to run hot.
On: Engine is running hot/overheating.

Low Engine Coolant
Traction Control System
(TCS)/Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC)

On: TCS/DSC malfunction
Flashing: TCS/DSC operating

Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Warning Light

On/ Warning Beep: Low tire pressure
in one or more tires.
Flas hing: TPMS Malfunction

Brake Warning Light

Parking brake on/low b rake
uid /malfun ction

Check Engine Light

Security Indicator Light

ABS (Antilock Brake
System) Malfunction

Airbag/Front Seat Belt

Turn Signals/Hazard
Warning Indicator Lights

Power Steering Malfunction

1

When the headlight switch is in the or position, rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of

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the dashboard lights.

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Pretensioner System
Malfunction

Low Engine O il Pressure

Charging S ystem Malfunction

Door/Liftgate Ajar

Driver Seat Belt
Unbuckled/Malfunct ion

Shift Lever Posit ion Indicator

(Automatic Transmission only)

Over drive Cancel Indicator

O/D

Illuminates w hen overdrive is off.

OFF

2

• Push to toggle between odometer and trip meter (A & B).

• When a trip meter is selected, push and hold to reset to zero.

Temperature

The light comes on when the engine

coolant is cold and goes out when

the engine coolant reaches normal

operating temperature. The vehicle

may be driven when the light is on or

off. The heater and defroster work

best when light is off.

Cruise Main Indicator Light

On (AMBER)/Cruise Set

Indicator Light O n (GREEN)

NOTE: Low ambient temperature and or high altitude causes tire pressures to drop

and may turn the TPMS warning light on. If the warning light comes on, check the tire
pressure and ll the tires as soon as possible, preferably before moving the vehicle
and warming up the tires. Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold.

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LIGHTING CONTROL/TURN SIGNAL LEVER

: Turns tail, parking, and

dashboard lights on.

Push for
High Beams

Pull
to Flash
High Beams

: Turns tail, parking, dashboard,

and headlights on.

: Turns fog lights on only when

headlights are on. (Optional)

WINDSHIELD/REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER CONTROL LEVER

MIST

OFF

INT

1

2

LO

Pull lever to dispense
windshield washer uid

3

HI

Rear Window
Wiper/Washer

ON: Normal speed

: Washer/wiper

(hold as desired)

ALUMINUM WHEEL CARE

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. Using a wire brush, polishing
compound, solvent, or any type of abrasive

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cleaner may damage the protective coating.

Genuine Mazda Accessor y
Wheel Locks are available
at your Mazda dealer.

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

The gearshift must be in Park or Neutral
to start the engine and must be in Park to
remove the ignition key.

D (Overdrive)

This is the normal driving position for the
best fuel economy. The transmission shifts
through all forward gears.

D (Overdrive Cancel)

Push the overdrive switch
on the gearshift to engage/
disengage overdrive. The
indicator illuminates when
overdrive is off. This feature
is useful when going down
a steep grade and in stop
and go trafc. Refer to the
Owner’s Manual for
complete details.

REAR DOOR CHILD
SAFETY LOCKS

These locks help prevent children
from accidentally opening the rear
doors. Use both whenever a child
rides in the vehicle.

With child safety locks in the
locked position, the door can
only be opened by pulling the
outside handle.

Child Safety Locks

PORTABLE AUDIO PLAYER INTEGRATION USING THE AUX JACK

Your vehicle is equipped with an AUX or
auxiliary jack that will allow you to play your
portable audio player through the vehicle’s
audio system. Learn the system when parked
and do not let it distract you while driving.

NOTE:

You will need a cable with an 1/8 inch
mini stereo plug to connect your portable audio
player into the aux jack.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual for additional information.

1 Locate the AUX jack on the center console.
2 Plug 1/8 inch mini stereo plug into the portable audio player and into

the AUX jack. Turn portable audio player on.

3 Turn the vehicle audio system on.
4 Push the CD/AUX button on the audio face or the MODE button on

the steering wheel controls.

5 Use the portable audio player controls to play music.

IMPORTANT:

level before distortion starts, then adjust the volume on the audio system.

Set the volume level on your portable audio player to the highest

ANTENNA

When using the radio, move
the antenna to the UP position
(approximately 30 degrees).

To remove the antenna, turn it
counterclockwise.

To install the antenna, turn
it clockwise. Make sure the
antenna is securely installed.

Remove

Install

30°

NOTE:

• To ensure the best possible radio reception be sure the antenna is in the

up position.

• Remove antenna before using a car wash facility, entering a garage or other

low clearance area.

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• When removing snow from the roof be careful around the antenna.

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POWER MIRROR ADJUSTMENT

1 Place ignition switch in the

ACC or ON position.

2 Push the selector switch

to L for driver side or
R for passenger side
mirror adjustment.

3 Push the mirror switch in

the desired direction.

4 Move selector switch to the

center position to deactivate.

Mirror Switch

Selector
Switch

MECHANICAL-DIMMING MIRROR

Reduce headlight glare from the
vehicles behind you by pulling
the lever forward. Push the lever
backward for day time driving.

Genuine Mazda
Auto Dimming
Rearview Mirror
with Compass
and HomeLink®
available at your

Day

Day/Night Lever

Night

Mazda dealer.

DOOR LOCK SWITCH

To lock or unlock all doors and
liftgate with the door-lock switch:

Push lock side of switch to lock.

POWER WINDOWS

Driver Auto-Opening/Closing

To fully open the window
automatically, push the switch
down completely, then release.

To fully close the window
automatically, pull the switch up
completely, then release.

To stop the window partway, pull
or push the switch in the opposite
direction and then release.

Power Window Lock Switch

With the lock switch in the unlocked position (button not depressed), all power
windows on each door can be operated.

With the lock switch in the locked position (button depressed), only the driver’s
side power window can be operated.

Window
Switches

11 12

Push unlock side of switch to unlock.

NOTE:

• Leaving the key in the ignition or

vehicle and pushing the lock switch
will lock the key in the vehicle unless
a door or the lif tgate is lef t open.

• Laying objects such as a purse

on top of Door Lock Switch may
accidently lock the doors with
key inside.

CUP HOLDERS

This vehicle is equipped
to hold up to ve drinks.

Use the center console
divider to place a cup
or canned drink on the
center console tray.

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Feature Highlights

Manual Climate Control

Fuel Door Release

(located on oor in front of driver’s sea t)

To open, pull the fuel door release.

Fuel

Regular Unleaded Fuel – 87 Octane

Fuel Door

To avoid scratching the paint during
refueling, secure the fuel ller cap
tether over the hook as shown.

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT

Push switch down to the ON position to
allow automatic cargo light illumination
when the liftgate is open.

Push switch up to the OFF position to
cancel automatic cargo light illumination.

Fuel Door
Release

When selecting
defrost, move
recirc/fresh switch
to “Fresh”

Temperature
Control Dial

Rotate the dial for
temperature control.

Push to

defrost the
rear window.

The heater and

defroster work
best when
blue coolant
temperature
light is off.

Best Cooling Settings Best Heating Set tings

Indicator ON

Fan Control Dial

Rotate the dial to set desired
fan speed (1-4).

Move lever to the left
to recirculate cabin air
to reduce outside odors
and improve cooling.

Move lever to the right
to receive fresh air.
Use this setting when
defroster and/or
defroster and oor
vents are selected.

NOTE:

The recirculated air
position should be used only
when driving on dusty roads or
for quick cooling of the interior.

Mode Selector Dial

Rotate the dial to
select airow mode.

Dashboard

vents

Dashboard and

oor vents

Floor vents

Defroster and

oor vents

Windshield

defroster

Push to
manually
air conditioning
on or off.

.

turn

Switch

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Audio Controls

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SETTING YOUR CLOCK

With ignition in ACC or ON
position, push and hold
CLOCK button until beep is
heard, clock starts ashing
and ADJ appears.

• Use H

hour forward.

• Use M

minute forward.

When desired time is reached,
push CLOCK button to set.

POWER ON

Push the Power/Volume dial to turn
the audio system on.

MEDIA SELECTION

Radio: Push FM/AM button to select

the FM1, FM2 or AM band. The
selected band will be displayed.

CD: With CD loaded, push the CD/
AUX button until CD mode appears.

Auxiliary Input: With portable
audio player connected to AUX IN,
push the CD/AUX button until AUX
mode appears.

TUNING

The radio has the following
tuning controls:

• Manual: Push TUNE/TRACK

• Seek: Push and hold the

• Scan: Push the SCAN button

15 16

to move

to move

button to manually change

the frequency.

TUNE /TRACK tuning buttons
to automatically seek a higher or
lower frequency with a station.

to automatically sample strong

stations for seconds each. Push
again to cancel.

• Preset Channel: Push the

Preset Channel buttons (1-6)
to select a station stored in
memory. To store a station,
push and hold a button (1-6)
until a beep is heard.

• Auto Memory Tuning

Push and hold the AUTO-M/
SCRL button to store an
additional 6 stations on each
FM and AM band without
disturbing the previously stored
stations. This is especially
useful when driving in an area
where the local stations are
not known. Push and release
the AUTO-M/SCRL button to
recall auto-stored stations.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for
complete details. To return to
the previously stored stations,
push the FM or AM button.

LOADING A CD

Single CD Player

• Insert CD, label-side up.

PLAYING A CD

•

•

• Push

:

MENU:

Push MENU to display options.

CD SLOT

NOTE: Push the MODE button

to change between FM1, FM2,
AM, CD and AUX.

Push CD button to select
CD player.
Push FLDR (Folder)
button to select a folder
(MP3/WMA).

TUNE/TRACK

button to select a track.

RPT

RDM

ALC OFF

BASS

TREB

FADE

BAL

BEEP ON

MUTE

TEXT:

Pushing the TEXT button while a CD or
MP3 disc is being played may display
Album, Artist, Song, Track, etc (if
available on CD or MP3 disc). Refer to
the Owner’s Manual for complete details.

DISPLAY SCROLL

Only 8 characters (File name) or 12
characters (Except le name) can be
displayed at one time. To display the rest
of the characters of a long title, push
the AUTO-M/SCRL button. The display
scrolls the next 12 characters. Push the
AUTO-M/SCRL button again after the
last 12 characters have been displayed
to return to the beginning of the title.

RADIO MODE :

Push for next lower

stored station.

Push for next higher

stored station.

/ Push and hold
either button to seek
all stations.

CD MODE:

Push to repeat
current track.

Push to advance to
next track.

SEEK BUTTONS

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Information Display

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INFO

Push INFO button (optional) on steering wheel to display the following (actual
text information will vary on your vehicle):

• Average MPH (AV)

• Outside Temp

(OUTSIDE)

• Consumer Current MPG
(CONSUM CUR)

• Consumer Avg MPG (CONSUM AV)

INFO

Button

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Mazda Owners:

•

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• Personalized maintenance schedules

• Zoom-Zoom Owner Magazine

•

Warranty information and on-line Owner’s Manuals

• Wallpaper, videos and other fun stuff

• Accessories specically designed for your vehicle

• Car Care Discount Coupons available from your Mazda Dealer

Visit and register at MyMazda.com today!

Roadside assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Using the toll free phone number or iPhone APP (which uses
GPS-enabled technology to determine your exact location), will
put you in touch with a roadside assistance agent.

Phone: [phone]
The APP can be downloaded, free of charge, by logging onto

http://mazda.crosscountry-auto.com/
After downloading APP, customer name, email, iPhone number
and VIN are required.

• Remaining Miles (REMNG)

NOTE:

• To clear Average MPH or Consumer Avg MPG, push and hold INFO button

when selected screen is displayed.

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• To change the ambient temperature display between °F and °C or vice versa,

push and hold INFO but ton for three seconds when Outside Temp is displayed.

PERSONALIZE YOUR MAZDA2 WITH GENUINE MAZDA ACCESSORIES:

• Auto Dimming Rearview
Mirror with Compass
and HomeLink

• Cargo Net

• Roof Rack with available
attachments to transport
your bike, kayak,
surfboard, snowboard,
luggage and more

®

• Side Sill Extensions

• Tailpipe Finisher

• Mazda2 or Zoom Zoom
License Plate Frame

• Wheel Locks

• Fog Lights

• Splash Guards

• All Weather Floor Mats

• Rear Bumper Guard

• 3.5mm Audio Cable

• Portable Navigation
Devices by Garmin

• Motorola T305 Bluetooth
Calling Device

• First Aid Kit

• Roadside Assistance Kit

Customer Delivery Checklist

Customer Delivery Checklist

VEHICLE PRESENTATION:

Refer to Smart Start Guide during presentation

3- 4

5- 6

1

2

7

7

8

9

10

Door Lock Switch ........................

Fuel Door ......................................

• Fuel Door Release,
Tether Hook and
Fuel Spec

Climate Control ............................

Set Clock ......................................

Audio Controls .........................

Information Display .....................

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

When replacing or topping off engine oil,
use Mazda Genuine Par ts. For optimal
engine performance, use SAE 0W-20
engine oil. Please consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer for additional information.

Keyless Entry ................................

• Liftgate Opener Switch

• Key Fob (one retractable key fob &
one valet key supplied)

Seats ..............................................

• Adjustments

Driver’s View ..............................

• Location of Switches and Controls

Instrument Cluster ....................

• Review of Warning and Indicator
Light Function and Location

Lights .............................................

Aluminum Wheel Care ..................

Wiper/Washer................................

Automatic Transmission ..............

• Overdrive Cancel Switch

AUX Jack ......................................

All items in the Customer Delivery Checklist have been reviewed with the customer and
the first maintenance appointment has been scheduled:

SALES CONSULTANT DATE CUSTOMER DATE

12

13

14

15

15-16

17

DEALERSHIP DATE

SALES CONSULTANT CUSTOMER’S NAME

VIN E-MAIL

PRESENTATION OF OWNER’S MATERIALS:

Review the following items with the customer

Smart Start Guide

• Remove this checklist from
Smar t Start Guide

Warranty Information

Warranty Start Date:

Customer Initial:

• Basic Vehicle –
36 months/36,000 miles

• Roadside assistance program

MyMazda.com

• Offer to register customer on
MyMazda.com

Owner’s Manual

SERVICE DEPARTMENT

Introduce Ser vice Manager;
provide business cards

Review Service and Parts
Department hours of operation

Explain free Full Circle
Service Inspection

Schedule rst maintenance service

Signed copy must be plac ed in dealer jac ket

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GENUINE MAZDA SERVICE

Because you and your Mazda deserve the best

Your new Mazda deserves nothing less than the very best. To keep it running
like new for years to come, trust the experts at your local Authorized Mazda
Dealer. Simply bring your vehicle in for your scheduled maintenance and any
needed repairs.*

At par ticipating Mazda Full Circle Service Centers,** our technicians will
automatically perform a complimentary Full Circle inspection on your vehicle
and issue a detailed report card at every visit. This is designed to help you
keep track of your Mazda’s critical operating condition. Our factory-trained
technicians know your vehicle inside out and use Genuine Mazda Parts,
giving your vehicle the optimum care and maintenance it requires to run
with awless precision.

Remember, to further enhance your driving experience, visit your local
Mazda Service Center for your scheduled maintenance. It’s also the place
where you can nd a wide variety of tires, parts, and accessories that are
just right for your vehicle.

* See vehicle’s scheduled-maintenan ce program for details.
** Visit the Mazda Owners website at MyMazda.com/ fullcircle to nd a

par ticipating Mazda Full Circle Service Dealer.

Customer Assist ance Center: 1-800 -222-5 500
Road side Assist ance Contact: 1-80 0 -866 -1998

FREE FULL CIRCLE SERVICE INSPECTION

We’re committed to providing expert Mazda service.

You love to drive your Mazda, and we love to service your
Mazda. With our Full Circle Service, we’ll give your vehicle a
COMPLIMENTARY MULTI-POINT INSPECTION. Your Mazda
will receive a thorough review of its most crucial components.

This easy-to-use Smart Start Guide is intended to help you more fully appreciate some
of the unique features and functions of your new vehicle. However, it is not intended to
replace your O wner’s Manual. The Owner’s Manual contains more detailed information
to help you better understand the impor tant safety warnings, features, operation, and
maintenance of your vehicle. All information, spe cications, photographs and illustrations
in this public ation are those in effect at the time of printing. Mazda reser ves the right to
change specications or design without obligation.

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