Rear Window Defroster
The rear window defroster clears frost, fog, and thin ice from the rear window.
The ignition must be switched ON.
Press the switch to turn on the rear window defroster. The rear window defroster operates for about 15 minutes and turns off automatically.
The indicator light illuminates during operation.
To turn off the rear window defroster before the 15 minutes has elapsed, press the switch again.
Fully Automatic Type Air-Conditioning
Manual Type Air-Conditioning
CAUTION:
Do not use sharp instruments or
window cleaners with abrasives to
clean the inside of the rear window
surface. They may damage the
defroster grid inside the window.
NOTE:
This defroster is not designed for melting snow.
If there is an accumulation of snow on the rear window, remove it before using the defroster.
Mirror Defroster
To turn on the mirror defrosters, switch the ignition ON and press the rear window defroster switch
NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with mirror de-fogging
equipment, is indicated on
each door
mirror.
See also:
Traction Control System (TCS)
The Traction Control System (TCS)
enhances traction and safety by
controlling engine torque and braking.
When the TCS detects driving wheel
slippage, it lowers engine torque and
operates the brak ...
Break-In Period
No special break-in is necessary, but a few
precautions in the first 1,000 km (600
miles) may add to the performance,
economy, and life of your Mazda.
- Do not race the engine.
- Do not maintain ...
Types of the Climate Control System
Manual type and fully automatic type climate control systems are explained
separately.
Check your vehicle's climate control type and read the appropriate pages.
Manual Type
Fully Automatic Ty ...