2015 Mazda 5 Owner's Manual

2015 Mazda 5 owners manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Mazda
Model:
5
Rating:
(3)

Online manual

Size:
5.3 MB

Table of Contents

A Word to Mazda Owners
3
How to Use This Manual
4
Table of Contents
5
1. Your Vehicle at a Glance
7
Interior Overview
8
Interior Equipment (View A)
8
Interior Equipment (View B)
9
Interior Equipment (View C)
10
Exterior Overview
11
Front
11
Rear
12
2. Essential Safety Equipment
13
Seats
14
Front Seats
14
Second-Row Seats
17
Third-Row Seat
22
Seat Arrangements
24
Head Restraints
26
Seat Warmer
28
Seat Belt Systems
30
Seat Belt Precautions
30
Seat Belt
34
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
36
Seat Belt Extender
39
Seat Belt Warning Light
40
Seat Belt Reminder
41
Child Restraint
42
Child Restraint Precautions
42
Child-Restraint System Installation Position
47
Installing Child-Restraint Systems
48
LATCH Child-Restraint Systems
55
SRS Air Bags
58
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions
58
Supplemental Restraint System Components
64
How the SRS Air Bags Work
66
SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria
70
Limitations to SRS Air Bag
71
Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
73
Monitoring and Maintenance
78
3. Knowing Your Mazda
81
Doors and Locks
82
Keys
82
Keyless Entry System
83
Door Locks
89
Liftgate
94
Power Windows
97
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap
100
Hood
101
Moonroof
103
Security System
105
Immobilizer System
105
Theft-Deterrent System
109
Steering Wheel and Mirrors
112
Steering Wheel
112
Mirrors
112
4. Before Driving Your Mazda
115
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions
116
Fuel Requirements
116
Emission Control System
117
Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide)
118
Before Starting the Engine
119
Before Getting In
119
After Getting In
119
Driving Tips
120
Break-In Period
120
Saving Fuel and Protection of the Environment
120
Hazardous Driving
121
Floor Mat
121
Rocking the Vehicle
122
Winter Driving
122
Driving In Flooded Area
124
Overloading
124
Driving on Uneven Road
125
Towing
126
Trailer Towing
126
5. Driving Your Mazda
127
Starting and Driving
128
Ignition Switch
128
Starting the Engine
129
Turning the Engine Off
130
Brake System
131
Manual Transaxle Operation
136
Automatic Transaxle Controls
138
Power Steering
146
Cruise Control
147
Traction Control System (TCS)
150
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
151
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
154
Parking Sensor System
160
Instrument Cluster and Indicators
166
Meters and Gauges
166
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds
170
Warning/Indicator Lights
170
Beep Sounds
183
Switches and Controls
185
Lighting Control
185
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
189
Fog Lights
190
Windshield Wipers and Washer
190
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
194
Rear Window Defogger
195
Horn
196
Hazard Warning Flasher
196
6. Interior Comfort
197
Climate Control System
198
Operating Tips
198
Vent Operation
199
Fully Automatic Type
201
Rear Ventilation System
205
Audio System
207
Antenna
207
Operating Tips for Audio System
208
Audio Set
219
Audio Control Switch Operation
243
AUX/USB/iPod Mode
246
Safety Certification
255
Bluetooth® Audio
256
Bluetooth® Audio
256
Bluetooth® Hands-Free
266
Bluetooth® Hands-Free
266
Basic Bluetooth® Hands-Free Operation
270
Convenient Use of the Hands-Free System
275
Hands-Free Setting
281
When Bluetooth® Hands-Free Cannot be Used
287
Safety Certification
288
Mazda Bluetooth® Hands-Free Customer Service
288
Interior Equipment
289
Sunvisors
289
Interior Lights
289
Information Display
291
Cup Holder
296
Bottle Holder
297
Storage Compartments
298
Accessory Sockets
305
7. In Case of an Emergency
307
Parking in an Emergency
308
Parking in an Emergency
308
Flat Tire
309
Spare Tire and Tool Storage
309
Changing a Flat Tire
313
Overheating
320
Overheating
320
Emergency Starting
322
Starting a Flooded Engine
322
Jump-Starting
323
Push-Starting
327
Emergency Towing
328
Towing Description
328
Tiedown Hooks
329
Recreational Towing
331
8. Maintenance and Care
333
Introduction
334
Introduction
334
Scheduled Maintenance
336
Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico)
336
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
341
Owner Maintenance
348
Owner Maintenance Schedule
348
Owner Maintenance Precautions
349
Engine Compartment Overview
351
Engine Oil
352
Engine Coolant
354
Brake/Clutch Fluid
356
Power Steering Fluid
356
Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF)
357
Washer Fluid
358
Body Lubrication
359
Wiper Blades
360
Battery
364
Tires
368
Light Bulbs
374
Fuses
382
Appearance Care
388
How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage
388
Exterior Care
390
Interior Care
395
9. Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
399
Customer Assistance
400
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)
400
Customer Assistance (Canada)
405
Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)
408
Customer Assistance (Mexico)
409
Mazda Importer/Distributors
411
Importer/Distributor
411
Warranty
412
Warranties for Your Mazda
412
Outside the United States
413
Outside Canada
414
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)
415
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories
416
Cell Phones
417
Cell Phones Warning
417
Event Data Recorder
418
Event Data Recorder (U.S.A. and Canada)
418
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
419
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
419
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
421
Tire Labeling
421
Location of the Tire Label (Placard)
427
Tire Maintenance
430
Vehicle Loading
433
Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
439
Reporting Safety Defects
440
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
440
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
441
Service Publications
442
Service Publications
442
Identification Numbers
444
Vehicle Information Labels
444
Specifications
446
Specifications
446
Personalization Features
450
Personalization Features
450
Index
452

2015 Mazda 5 Overview

Introduction

The 2015 Mazda 5 is a versatile compact minivan that seamlessly blends practicality with sporty driving dynamics. Perfect for families and active lifestyles, this model offers impressive fuel efficiency and smart design. With its stylish appearance, the Mazda 5 stands out in a class often dominated by larger, bulkier minivans, making it an appealing choice for those who prioritize both aesthetics and functionality.

Powertrains

The 2015 Mazda 5 is equipped with a capable 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, delivering a balanced performance with 157 horsepower. This efficient powertrain is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission that ensures smooth shifting and responsive acceleration. Owners can enjoy a commendable fuel economy, averaging around 28 mpg on the highway, making it an economical choice for daily commutes and family road trips alike.

Trims

This model offers three well-structured trims: Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring. The base Sport trim comes equipped with essential features such as a 6-speaker sound system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a USB port. The Touring trim enhances comfort with additional features like a power sliding side door and rear air conditioning, while the top-of-the-line Grand Touring trim boasts luxuries such as leather upholstery, a premium audio system, and advanced safety features, ensuring a sophisticated ride.

Features

The 2015 Mazda 5 is laden with functional features designed for family convenience. The spacious interior can comfortably accommodate up to six passengers, thanks to its three-row seating layout. Innovative storage compartments and versatile seating arrangements enhance its utility, while standard safety features like antilock brakes and traction control provide peace of mind for all occupants.

Owner's Manual

The owner’s manual for the 2015 Mazda 5 is a comprehensive guide designed to enhance ownership experience. It includes detailed instructions on operation, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting tips, and safety information ensuring that owners can maximize their vehicle's performance and longevity. This essential resource helps owners stay informed and prepared for care requirements and best practices.

User manual download

The Mazda 5 owner manual for the 2015 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2015 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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