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.
- Don't race the engine.
- Don't maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
- Don't drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for extended periods of time.
- Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
- Avoid full-throttle starts.
- Don't tow a trailer.
See also:
Starting a Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start, it may be
flooded (excessive fuel in the engine).
Follow this procedure:
1. If the engine does not start within five
seconds on the first try, turn the key to
the LO ...
SeatWarmer
Press the HI or LO side of the seat warmer
switch with the ignition is switched ON.
The indicator on the switch illuminates
and the seat warms up.
If a higher temperature is preferred, press
th ...
Knowing Your Mazda
Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment
of various parts. ...