Knowing Your Mazda

Doors and Locks

To close the fuel-filler cap, turn it clockwise until two or more clicks are heard.

Close

Open

CAUTION

Make sure the fuel-filler cap is tightened securely. The check engine light may illuminate when the cap is not tightened securely. If the light remains on (even after you have tightened the cap securely, driven, and restarted the engine several times), it may indicate a different problem. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.

Hood

WARNING

Always check that the hood is closed and securely locked:

A hood that is not closed and securely locked is dangerous as it could fly open while the vehicle is moving and block the driver's vision which could result in a serious accident.

qOpening the Hood

1.With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.

Release handle

2.Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the hood latch lever, and lift the hood.

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