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 one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
• Do not drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for extended periods of time.
• Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
• Avoid full-throttle starts.
• Do not tow a trailer.
Driving Tips
Money-Saving SuggestionsThrottle Body Inspection
Resistance Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Disconnect the throttle body connector.
3. Measure the resistance between throttle body terminals E and F.
Throttle body resistance
1.38 ohms [20°C {68 °F}]
If not as specified, replace the throttle ...
Dashboard Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
1
Wiring harness
2
Screw A
3
Screw B
4
Dashboard member
5
Screw C
6
Duct No.1
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Power Seat Switch Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions
in the Workshop Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated)..
1. Switch the ignition off (LOCK).
2. ...