Mazda MX-5 2021 User Manual

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Mazda MX-5 2021 Specifications

General

Brand	Mazda
Model	MX-5 2021
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Essential Safety Equipment

Seats

Details seat adjustment, precautions, and head restraints for safety.

Seat Belt Systems

Explains seat belt usage, precautions, and warning systems.

Child Restraint

Provides guidance on child-restraint system types, installation, and precautions.

SRS Air Bags

Covers Supplemental Restraint System precautions, components, and deployment criteria.

Before Driving

Keys

Doors and Locks

Security System

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

Explains the operation of the push button start system and engine starting/stopping.

Ignition Switch

Instrument Cluster and Display

Manual Transmission Operation

Automatic Transmission

Brake

Covers the foot brake system, parking brake, brake assist, and Hill Launch Assist.

ABS/TCS/DSC

Explanation of Antilock Brake System, Traction Control, Dynamic Stability Control, and indicator lights.

i-ACTIVSENSE

Overview of advanced safety and driver support systems, including cameras, sensors, and specific technologies.

Cruise Control

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Interior Features

Climate Control System

Covers operation, modes, and settings for the climate control system.

Mazda Connect

Information on the Mazda Connect infotainment system, including its features and operations.

Maintenance and Care

Scheduled Maintenance

Outlines recommended maintenance schedules for different regions and driving conditions.

Owner Maintenance

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

Instructions on tool storage, using the repair kit, changing a tire, and related warnings.

Battery Runs Out

Procedure for jump-starting a vehicle with a discharged battery and precautions.

Emergency Starting

Overheating

Information on what to do if the engine overheats and how to check coolant safely.

Emergency Towing

Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds

Explains various warning lights, indicator lights, and warning sounds and their meanings.

Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects

Customer Assistance

Provides contact information and procedures for resolving customer concerns in different regions.

Reporting Safety Defects

Warranty

Tire Information (U.S.A.)

Specifications

Specifications

Tires