2016 Mazda Cx5 Owner's Manual

2016 Mazda Cx5 owners manual
Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
Cx5
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
15.7 MB

Table of Contents

A Word to Mazda Owners
3
How to Use This Manual
4
Table of Contents
5
1. Pictorial Index
7
Interior Overview
8
Interior Equipment (View A)
8
Interior Equipment (View B)
10
Interior Equipment (View C)
11
Exterior Overview
12
2. Essential Safety Equipment
13
Seats
14
Seat Precaution
14
Front Seat
17
Rear Seat
22
Head Restraints
26
Seat Belt Systems
29
Seat Belt Precautions
29
Seat Belt
32
Seat Belt Warning Systems
33
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
33
Center-Rear Position Seat Belt
35
Seat Belt Extender
36
Child Restraint
38
Child Restraint Precautions
38
Child-Restraint System Installation
43
Installing Child-Restraint Systems
44
SRS Air Bags
56
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions
56
Supplemental Restraint System Components
63
How the SRS Air Bags Work
65
SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria
69
Limitations to SRS Air Bag
70
Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
72
Constant Monitoring
78
3. Before Driving
79
Keys
80
Keys
80
Keyless Entry System
82
Advanced Keyless Entry System
87
Advanced Keyless Entry System
87
Operational Range
88
Doors and Locks
89
Door Locks
89
Liftgate
97
Fuel and Emission
101
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions
101
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap
104
Steering Wheel
106
Steering Wheel
106
Mirrors
107
Mirrors
107
Windows
110
Power Windows
110
Moonroof
113
Security System
115
Modification and Add-On Equipment
115
Immobilizer System
115
Theft-Deterrent System
117
Driving Tips
119
Break-In Period
119
Saving Fuel and Protection of the Environment
119
Hazardous Driving
120
Floor Mat
121
Rocking the Vehicle
121
Winter Driving
122
Driving In Flooded Area
123
Overloading
124
Driving on Uneven Road
125
Towing
126
Trailer Towing (U.S.A. and Canada)
126
Recreational Towing
134
4. When Driving
135
Start/Stop Engine
136
Ignition Switch
136
Starting the Engine
137
Turning the Engine Off
142
Instrument Cluster and Display
144
Meters and Gauges
144
Warning/Indicator Lights
154
Transaxle
181
Manual Transaxle Operation
181
Automatic Transaxle Controls
183
Switches and Controls
192
Lighting Control
192
Fog Lights
197
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
197
Windshield Wipers and Washer
198
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
202
Rear Window Defogger
203
Horn
204
Hazard Warning Flasher
204
HomeLink Wireless Control System
205
Brake
208
Brake System
208
Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
212
ABS/TCS/DSC
214
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
214
Traction Control System (TCS)
215
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
216
Fuel Economy Monitor
218
Fuel Economy Monitor
218
Drive Selection
220
Drive Selection (Automatic Transaxle)
220
AWD
221
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation
221
Power Steering
223
Power Steering
223
i-ACTIVSENSE
224
i-ACTIVSENSE
224
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
226
High Beam Control System (HBC)
227
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
230
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
236
Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS)
242
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
245
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
250
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)
260
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
265
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
268
Radar Sensor (Front)
271
Laser Sensor (Front)
274
Radar Sensors (Rear)
276
Cruise Control
278
Cruise Control
278
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
282
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
282
Rear View Monitor
286
Rear View Monitor
286
5. Interior Features
297
Climate Control System
298
Operating Tips
298
Vent Operation
299
Manual Type
301
Fully Automatic Type
305
Audio System
309
Antenna
309
Operating Tips for Audio System
309
Audio Set (Type A)
317
Audio Set (Type B)
328
Audio Control Switch Operation
347
AUX/USB/iPod mode
348
Bluetooth®
365
Bluetooth®
365
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type A)
387
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type B)
394
Bluetooth® Audio (Type A)
404
Bluetooth® Audio (Type B)
406
Troubleshooting
420
Interior Equipment
423
Sunvisors
423
Interior Lights
424
Accessory Sockets
426
Cup Holder
428
Bottle Holder
429
Storage Compartments
430
6. Maintenance and Care
433
Essential Information
434
Introduction
434
Scheduled Maintenance
436
Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)
436
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
445
Maintenance Monitor
452
Owner Maintenance
454
Owner Maintenance Precautions
454
Hood
456
Engine Compartment Overview
458
Engine Oil
459
Engine Coolant
461
Brake/Clutch Fluid
463
Washer Fluid
463
Body Lubrication
464
Wiper Blades
465
Battery
469
Key Battery Replacement
471
Tires
473
Light Bulbs
478
Fuses
488
Appearance Care
494
Exterior Care
494
Interior Care
500
7. If Trouble Arises
503
Parking in an Emergency
504
Parking in an Emergency
504
Flat Tire
505
Spare Tire and Tool Storage
505
Changing a Flat Tire
509
Battery Runs Out
516
Jump-Starting
516
Emergency Starting
519
Starting a Flooded Engine
519
Push-Starting
519
Overheating
520
Overheating
520
Emergency Towing
522
Towing Description
522
Tiedown Hooks
523
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
525
When Warning/Indicator Lights Illuminate/Flash
525
Warning Sound is Activated
536
When Liftgate Cannot be Opened
541
When Liftgate Cannot be Opened
541
8. Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
543
Customer Assistance
544
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)
544
Customer Assistance (Canada)
549
Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)
552
Customer Assistance (Mexico)
553
Mazda Importer/Distributors
555
Importer/Distributor
555
Reporting Safety Defects
556
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
556
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
557
Warranty
558
Warranties for Your Mazda
558
Outside the United States/Canada
559
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)
560
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories
561
Cell Phones
562
Cell Phones Warning
562
Event Data Recorder
563
Event Data Recorder (U.S.A. and Canada)
563
Recording of Vehicle Data
564
Recording of Vehicle Data
564
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
565
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
565
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
567
Tire Labeling
567
Location of the Tire Label (Placard)
573
Tire Maintenance
576
Vehicle Loading
579
Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
585
Declaration of Conformity
586
Declaration of Conformity
586
Service Publications
596
Service Publications
596
Identification Numbers
600
Vehicle Information Labels
600
Specifications
602
Specifications
602
Personalization Features
608
Personalization Features
608
10. Index
617
Index
618

2016 Mazda Cx5 Overview

Introduction

The 2016 Mazda CX-5 is a compact crossover that masterfully blends functionality with sporty dynamics, catering to families and individuals alike. With its sleek design, agile handling, and a range of innovative features, the CX-5 has garnered a reputation for being both stylish and practical. Engineered for those who crave a responsive driving experience without sacrificing comfort, this model stands out in the crowded SUV market.

Powertrains

The 2016 CX-5 offers two dynamic powertrain options to suit diverse driving preferences. The base model comes equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, producing 155 horsepower, pairing efficiently with a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking more power, the 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine delivers an invigorating 184 horsepower, enhancing performance without compromising fuel economy. Both variants are available with either front-wheel or all-wheel drive, ensuring confident handling in various road conditions.

Trims

The 2016 Mazda CX-5 is offered in three distinct trims: Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring. The base Sport trim provides a well-rounded suite of features, including cloth upholstery, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera. Upgrading to the Touring trim adds amenities such as a power-adjustable driver’s seat, keyless entry, and an upgraded audio system. The range-topping Grand Touring trim further elevates the experience with leather upholstery, navigation, and advanced safety technologies, making it a top choice for those seeking luxury in a compact SUV.

Features

Quality and functionality define the features within the 2016 CX-5. Highlights include a 7-inch touchscreen display, available Mazda Connect infotainment system, and multiple USB ports. Additionally, an impressive array of safety features such as blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and advanced airbag systems provides peace of mind for every journey.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2016 Mazda CX-5 serves as an essential guide, providing comprehensive information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. This invaluable resource ensures that owners can maximize their driving experience and maintain the vehicle in optimal condition, thus enhancing both safety and performance while on the road.

User manual download

The Mazda Cx5 owner manual for the 2016 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2016 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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