Push-Starting

Do not push-start your Mazda.

NOTE:
You can't start a vehicle with an automatic transaxle by pushing it.

    See also:

    Your Vehicle at a Glance
    Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda. ...

    Starting a Flooded Engine
    Except 3.7-liter engine If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: (Without Advanced Keyless Entry & Push Button Start System) 1. ...

    Overheating
    If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. WARNING ...