Storage Compartments
WARNING:
Keep storage boxes closed when
driving:
Driving with the storage boxes open
is dangerous. To reduce the
possibility of injury in an accident or
a sudden stop, keep the storage
boxes closed when driving.
CAUTION:
Do not leave lighters or eyeglasses in
the storage boxes while parked under
the sun. A lighter could explode or
the plastic material in eyeglasses
could deform and crack from high
temperature.
Glove Box

To open the glove box, pull the latch toward you.
Insert the key (auxiliary key*) and turn clockwise to lock, counterclockwise to unlock.
* Advanced key equipped vehicle
Seat Side Box

To open, pull the release catch.
Insert the key and turn it clockwise to lock, counterclockwise to unlock.
Back Trim Storage Box

Small items can be stored in the back trim storage box.
When finished, return the seat to its original position and secure it. After returning the seat to its original position, make sure the seat is secured by attempting to lightly move it forward and backward.
CAUTION:
Do not store excessive weight in the
back trim storage box as it could be
damaged.
Mesh Pocket

Maps or pamphlets can be placed in the mesh pocket.
CAUTION:
Do not place thick objects in the
mesh pocket as they could damage
the pocket.
See also:
Emission Control System
Your vehicle is equipped with an emission control system (the catalytic
converter is part of
this system) that enables your vehicle to comply with existing exhaust emissions
requirements.
WARNING ...
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 ...
Ignition Switch
Ignition Switch Positions
LOCK
The steering wheel locks to protect
against theft. Only in this position can the
key be removed.
Manual transaxle
To turn the key from the ACC to the
LOCK pos ...


