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 Climate Control

Manual Type Climate Control

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 .
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
HornDischarge Headlight Service Warnings
Discharge Headlight Service Warnings
When replacing a discharge headlight bulb, performing the servicing with
the negative battery cable connected or in a wet work area could result in electrocution.
When replacing a discharge headlight bulb, perform the servicing under the following
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Shift Point Control (Automatic Shift Control) [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM implements auto shift control according to the vehicle speed and
accelerator pedal depression amount while in D position.
When the vehicle is stopped with the selector lever is in the D position
and the brake pedal depressed, the neutral idle control is performed ...
Winter Driving
Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small
shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of sand or salt.
Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to perform the following precautions: l Have the
proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator.
• Inspect the battery and its cable ...