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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cleanermay
damagetheprotectivecoating.
ALUMINUM WHEEL CARE
Feature Highlights
FREESTYLE DOORS
 • Openthefreestyledoorbyopeningthefrontdoorrstandthenpulling
thereardoorhandle.
 • Toallowforeasierentry/exitoftherearseats,see“RearSeat
OccupantExiting”.
 • Closethefreestyledoorrst,andthenclosethefrontdoor.
Freestyle Door
Handle
Auto-Dimming Mirror
 • Auto-Dimmingwillautomaticallydarkenyourrearviewmirrortoreduce
headlightglarefromvehiclesbehindyou.
 • Auto-Dimmingisactivatedeverytimethevehicleisstarted.
NOTE:
Inadditiontotheauto-dimmingmirror’srearlightsensor,thereisalsoa
frontlightsensor(notshown).Donotplaceorhanganyobjectsoverthefrontorrear
mirrorlightsensors;otherwise,theauto-dimmingmirrorswillnotoperateproperly.
HomeLink
®
 • Thisfeatureprovidesaconvenientwaytoreplaceuptothree
transmitterssuchasgaragedooropeners,homelightingremotes
andotherradiofrequencydevices.
 • RefertoyourOwner’sManualforcompleteprogrammingdetails.
AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR AND HOMELINK
®
Auto-Dimming
Indicator Light
Auto-Dimming
On
HomeLink
Rear
Light
Sensor
Auto-Dimming
Off
On Off
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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:
AvailableatyourMazdadealeristheGenuineMazdaAccessory3.5mm
audiocablewhichcanbeusedtoconnectyourportableaudioplayerintotheauxjack.
1 LocatetheAUXjackinsidethecenterconsole.
2 Plug3.5mmaudiocableintotheportableaudioplayerandintothe
AUXjack.Turnportableaudioplayeron.
3 Turnthevehicleaudiosystemon.
4 • Without Navigation System:PushMEDIAbuttononaudiosystem
ORpushMODEbuttononsteeringwheelcontrolsuntil“AUX”
   isdisplayed.
  • With Navigation System:PushSourcebuttononaudiosystem, 
   thenpressAUX1onscreenORpushMODEbuttononsteeringwheel
   controlsuntil“AUX1”isdisplayed.
5 Usetheportableaudioplayercontrolstoplaymusic.
IMPORTANT:
Setthevolumelevelonyourportableaudioplayertothehighest
levelbeforedistortionstarts,thenadjustthevolumeontheaudiosystem.
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