2017 Mazda 6 Owner's Manual

2017 Mazda 6 owners manual
Year:
2017
Make:
Mazda
Model:
6
Rating:
(6)

Online manual

Size:
13.23 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
1.\rPictorial Index
7
Interior Overview
8
Interior Equipment (View A)
8
Interior Equipment (View B)
10
Interior Equipment (View C)
11
Exterior Overview
12
2.\rEssential Safety Equipment
13
Seats
14
Seat Precautions
14
Front Seat
17
Rear Seat
23
Head Restraints
25
Seat Belt Systems
27
Seat Belt Precautions
27
Seat Belt
30
Seat Belt Warning Systems
31
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
31
Seat Belt Extender
33
Child Restraint
35
Child-Restraint Precautions
35
Child-Restraint System Installation
40
Installing Child-Restraint Systems
41
SRS Air Bags
52
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions
52
Supplemental Restraint System Components
59
How the SRS Air Bags Work
61
SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria
65
Limitations to SRS Air Bag
66
Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
68
Constant Monitoring
73
3.\rBefore Driving
75
Keys
76
Keys
76
Keyless Entry System
77
Advanced Keyless Entry System
84
Advanced Keyless Entry System
84
Operational Range
85
Doors and Locks
86
Door Locks
86
Trunk Lid
94
Inside Trunk Release Lever
97
Fuel and Emission
99
Fuel and Engine Exhaust \rPrecautions
99
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap
102
Steering Wheel
104
Steering Wheel
104
Mirrors\r
105
Mirrors
105
Windows
108
Power Windows
108
Moonroof
111
Security System
114
Modification and Add-On \rEquipment
114
Immobilizer System
114
Theft-Deterrent System
116
Driving Tips
118
Break-In Period
118
Saving Fuel and Protection of the \rEnvironment
118
Hazardous Driving
119
Floor Mat
119
Rocking the Vehicle
120
Winter Driving
120
Driving In Flooded Area
122
Overloading
122
Driving on Uneven Road
123
Towing
124
Trailer Towing
124
Recreational Towing
124
4.\rWhen Driving
125
Start/Stop Engine
128
Ignition Switch
128
Starting the Engine
129
Turning the Engine Off
134
Instrument Cluster and Display
136
Meters and Gauges
136
Multi-Information Display and INFO \rSwitch
145
Active Driving Display
153
Warning/Indicator Lights
156
Manual Transaxle Operation
163
Manual Transaxle Shift Pattern
163
Automatic Transaxle
166
Automatic Transaxle Controls
166
Shift-Lock System
167
Transaxle Ranges
168
Manual Shift Mode
169
Direct Mode
175
Driving Tips
176
Switches and Controls
177
Lighting Control
177
Fog Lights
182
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
183
Windshield Wipers and Washer
184
Rear Window Defogger
187
Horn
189
Hazard Warning Flasher
189
HomeLink Wireless Control \rSystem
190
Brake
194
Brake System
194
Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
198
ABS/TCS/DSC
200
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
200
Traction Control System (TCS)
201
Dynamic Stability Control \r(DSC)
202
i-ELOOP
204
i-ELOOP
204
Fuel Economy Monitor
207
Fuel Economy Monitor
207
Drive Selection
210
Drive Selection
210
Power Steering
211
Power Steering
211
i-ACTIVSENSE
212
i-ACTIVSENSE
212
Adaptive Front Lighting System \r(AFS)
214
High Beam Control System \r(HBC)
215
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
218
Traffic Sign Recognition System \r(TSR)
224
Distance Recognition Support System \r(DRSS)
231
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
235
Mazda Radar Cruise Control \r(MRCC)
239
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System \r(LDWS)
249
Smart City Brake Support \r(SCBS)
262
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
267
Forward Sensing Camera \r(FSC)
270
Radar Sensor (Front)
274
Radar Sensors (Rear)
277
Cruise Control
279
Cruise Control
279
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
283
Tire Pressure Monitoring\rSystem
283
Rear View Monitor
287
Rear View Monitor
287
5. Interior Features
295
Climate Control System
296
Operating Tips
296
Vent Operation
297
Manual Type
299
Fully Automatic Type
303
Audio System
307
Antenna
307
Operating Tips for Audio System
307
Audio Set
315
Audio Control Switch Operation
335
AUX/USB mode
337
Bluetooth®\r
345
Bluetooth®
345
Bluetooth® Hands-Free
354
Bluetooth® Audio
363
Troubleshooting
375
Interior Equipment
378
Sunvisors
378
Interior Lights
379
Accessory Sockets
382
Cup Holder
383
Bottle Holder
384
Storage Compartments
385
6.\rMaintenance and Care
387
Essential Information
387
Introduction
387
Scheduled Maintenance
387
Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)
387
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
387
Maintenance Monitor
387
Owner Maintenance
387
Owner Maintenance Precautions
387
Hood
387
Engine Compartment Overview
387
Engine Oil
387
Engine Coolant
387
Brake/Clutch Fluid
387
Washer Fluid
387
Body Lubrication
387
Wiper Blades
387
Battery
387
Key Battery Replacement
387
Tires
387
Light Bulbs
387
Fuses
387
Appearance Care
387
Exterior Care
387
Interior Care
387
7.\rIf Trouble Arises
461
Parking in an Emergency
462
Parking in an Emergency
462
Flat Tire
463
Spare Tire and Tool Storage
463
Changing a Flat Tire
466
Battery Runs Out
473
Jump-Starting
473
Emergency Starting
476
Starting a Flooded Engine
476
Push-Starting
476
Overheating
477
Overheating
477
Emergency Towing
479
Towing Description
479
Tiedown Hooks
480
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
482
If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes
482
Message Indicated on Display
493
Message Indicated in Multi-information Display
495
Warning Sound is Activated
496
When Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
500
When Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
500
Active Driving Display Does Not Operate
501
If the Active Driving Display does not operate
501
8.\rCustomer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
503
Customer Assistance
504
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)
504
Customer Assistance (Canada)
509
Customer Assistance\r(Puerto Rico)
512
Customer Assistance (Mexico)
513
Mazda Importer/Distributors
515
Importer/Distributor
515
Reporting Safety Defects
516
Reporting Safety Defects\r(U.S.A.)
516
Reporting Safety Defects\r(Canada)
517
Warranty
518
Warranties for Your Mazda
518
Outside the United States/Canada
519
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and\rCanada)
520
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and\rAccessories
521
Cell Phones
522
Cell Phones Warning
522
Event Data Recorder
523
Event Data Recorder (U.S.A. and\rCanada)
523
Recording of Vehicle Data
524
Recording of Vehicle Data
524
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System\r(UTQGS)
525
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System\r(UTQGS)
525
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
527
Tire Labeling
527
Location of the Tire Label\r(Placard)
532
Tire Maintenance
535
Vehicle Loading
538
Steps for Determining the Correct\rLoad Limit
544
Declaration of Conformity
545
Declaration of Conformity
545
9. Specifications
553
Identification Numbers
554
Vehicle Information Labels
554
Specifications
556
Specifications
556
Personalization Features
562
Personalization Features
562
10. Index
569

2017 Mazda 6 Overview

Introduction

The 2017 Mazda 6 is a stylish and sophisticated midsize sedan that embodies the brand's commitment to driving pleasure and innovative design. With its elegant lines and dynamic performance, the Mazda 6 seamlessly blends sportiness with practicality, making it an ideal choice for families and enthusiasts alike. The interior is thoughtfully crafted with high-quality materials, keeping comfort and functionality in mind, ensuring that every journey is as enjoyable as the destination.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2017 Mazda 6 offers a spirited driving experience powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, generating 184 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque. For those seeking more power, an available 2.5-liter turbocharged engine is also offered, delivering a robust 250 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque when using premium fuel. Both engines are paired with a responsive six-speed automatic transmission, providing a smooth and engaging driving experience whether you're navigating city streets or cruising on the highway. The available i-ELOOP regenerative braking technology enhances fuel efficiency, making it a savvy choice for environmentally conscious drivers.

Trims

The 2017 Mazda 6 is available in four distinct trims: Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, and Signature. The Sport trim comes well-equipped with a suite of standard features including a rearview camera, a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and Bluetooth connectivity. The Touring trim adds refined touches like a power-adjustable driver's seat and advanced safety features, while the Grand Touring trim elevates luxury with leather upholstery, heated front seats, and premium audio. The top-tier Signature trim boasts premium materials and exclusive design elements for a truly upscale experience.

Features

Safety is paramount in the 2017 Mazda 6, with numerous available features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring. Other technological advancements include a user-friendly infotainment system, smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a premium sound system. Comfort features, such as dual-zone climate control and ample cargo space, make family trips a breeze.

Owner's Manual

The 2017 Mazda 6 owner's manual provides essential information for maintaining optimal performance and understanding the vehicle's features. It includes detailed instructions on operating systems, safety precautions, vehicle maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips, ensuring that owners can enjoy their Mazda 6 to the fullest while keeping it in peak condition.

User manual download

The Mazda 6 owner manual for the 2017 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2017 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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