2016 Mazda Mx5 Miata Owner's Manual

2016 Mazda Mx5 Miata owners manual
Year:
2016
Make:
Mazda
Model:
Mx5 Miata
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
10.44 MB

Table of Contents

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1
A Word to Mazda Owners
3
How to Use This Manual
4
Table of Contents
5
Interior Equipment (View A)
8
Interior Equipment (View B)
10
Interior Equipment (View C)
11
Exterior Overview
12
Seat Precautions
14
Seat
16
Seat Belt Precautions
19
Seat Belt
22
Seat Belt Warning Systems
23
Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
24
Child-Restraint Precautions
27
Child-Restraint System Installation
32
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions
36
Supplemental Restraint System Components
41
How the SRS Air Bags Work
43
SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria
46
Limitations to SRS Air Bag
47
Passenger Occupant Classification System*
49
Constant Monitoring
54
Keys
56
Advanced Keyless Entry System*
62
Door Locks
64
Trunk Lid
72
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions
76
Modification and Add-On Equipment
93
Immobilizer System
93
Break-In Period
97
Saving Fuel and Protection of the Environment
97
Hazardous Driving
98
Floor Mat
98
Rocking the Vehicle
99
Winter Driving
99
Driving In Flooded Area
101
Overloading
101
Trailer Towing
103
Recreational Towing
103
Ignition Switch
106
Starting the Engine
107
Meters and Gauges
113
Manual Transmission Operation
125
Lighting Control
139
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
144
Windshield Wipers and Washer
145
Rear Window Defogger
149
Horn
150
Hazard Warning Flasher
150
Brake System
155
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
159
Traction Control System (TCS)
160
i-ACTIVSENSE*
168
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)*
169
High Beam Control System (HBC)*
170
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)*
173
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System*
178
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)*
185
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)*
188
Tire Pressure Monitoring System*
197
Operating Tips
202
Vent Operation
203
Manual Type
205
Antenna
213
Operating Tips for Audio System
214
Audio Set (Type A)
222
Audio Set (Type B)
234
Audio Control Switch Operation*
255
Bluetooth®*
274
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type A)*
296
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type B)*
302
Bluetooth® Audio (Type A)*
312
Bluetooth® Audio (Type B)*
314
Sunvisors
331
Interior Lights
331
Accessory Sockets
333
Cup Holder.
334
Storage Compartments
337
Windblocker
338
Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)
342
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
351
Owner Maintenance Precautions
360
Hood
362
Engine Compartment Overview
364
Engine Oil
365
Engine Coolant
367
Brake/Clutch Fluid
369
Washer Fluid
369
Body Lubrication
370
Wiper Blades
371
Battery
374
Key Battery Replacement
376
Tires
379
Light Bulbs
383
Exterior Care
397
Interior Care
404
Tool Storage
411
Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit
413
Starting a Flooded Engine
434
Towing Description
438
If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes
441
Message Indicated on Display
451
When Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
457
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)
460
Customer Assistance (Canada)
464
Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)
467
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
471
Warranties for Your Mazda
473
Outside the United States/Canada
474
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)
475
Tire Labeling
482
Location of the Tire Label (Placard)
488
Tire Maintenance
491
Vehicle Loading
494
Declaration of Conformity
501
Personalization Features
515
10.Index
519

2016 Mazda Mx5 Miata Overview

Introduction

The 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata is a celebration of driving in its purest form, blending lightweight construction with a rear-wheel-drive layout and an engaging manual transmission. This model marks the fourth-generation iteration of a beloved sports car that has won the hearts of enthusiasts around the globe. With its sleek design, nimble handling, and powered performance, the 2016 Miata is designed for those who crave the thrill of the open road.

Powertrains

The 2016 Miata is equipped with a spirited 2.0-liter inline-4 engine that generates 155 horsepower and 148 lb-ft of torque. With a beautifully engineered six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission, the Miata delivers a dynamic driving experience that accentuates the feel of the road. The lightweight chassis contributes to it's quick acceleration and remarkable agility, enabling drivers to navigate sharp turns with precision.

Trims

The 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata comes in three main trims: Sport, Club, and Grand Touring. The Sport trim includes essential features such as a low-slung stance, a collapsible soft top, and a minimalist interior that prioritizes driver engagement. The Club trim adds sport-tuned suspension, a rear spoiler, and additional performance features. The Grand Touring trim elevates the experience with premium materials, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and advanced infotainment options for enhanced comfort.

Features

Standard features of the 2016 Miata include a 7-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and a six-speaker audio system. Higher trims introduce features like a premium Bose sound system, navigation, and heated leather-trimmed seats. The vehicle also boasts advanced safety features like blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and a rollover protection system to ensure peace of mind while driving.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding and maximizing the performance of this iconic roadster. It covers essential information regarding vehicle maintenance, features, and troubleshooting tips to ensure an exhilarating driving experience. For every owner, the manual acts as a valuable resource for keeping their Miata in top condition.

User manual download

The Mazda Mx5 Miata 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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