Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
WARNING.
Never tow a vehicle to start it: Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts, causing the two vehicles to collide. The occupants could be injured.
CAUTION.
Do not push-start a vehicle that has a manual transaxle. It can damage the emission control system.
NOTE.
You can't start a vehicle with an automatic transaxle by pushing it.
See also:
Driving Your Mazda
Explanation of instruments and controls. ...
Before Getting In
l Be sure the windows, outside mirrors,
and outside lights are clean.
- Inspect inflation pressures and
condition of tires.
- Look under the vehicle for any sign of
fluid leaks.
- If you plan to ...
Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico)
Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the
following conditions
apply.
- Repeated short-distance driving.
- Driving in dusty conditions.
- Driving with extended use of ...