If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering vibrates, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Refer to Warning Lights on .
Refer to Power Steering Warning Buzzer on .
| CAUTION Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running. This could damage the power steering system. |
Drive Selection
i-ACTIVSENSEKeyless Control Module Configuration
1. Connect the M-MDS (IDS) to DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization
screen of the IDS.
Select “Module Programming”.
3. Then, select items from the screen menu in the following order.
Select “Programmable Modu ...
Transaxle Oil Replacement [A26 M R]
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..
3. Remove the drain plug and gasket.
4. Drain the oil into a suitable container.
5. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.
Tightening torque
28—51 N·m {2.9—5.2 kgf·m, 21—37 ft·lbf}
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Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the
following conditions
(severe driving conditions) apply.
Repeated short-distance driving
Driving in dusty conditions
Driving with extended use of brakes
Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used ...