2020 Mazda Mx5 Miata Owner's Manual

2020 Mazda Mx5 Miata owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Mazda
Model:
Mx5 Miata
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
7.74 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Pictorial Index
5
Interior Overview
6
Interior Equipment (View A)
6
Interior Equipment (View B)
7
Interior Equipment (View C)
8
Interior Equipment (View D)
9
Exterior Overview
11
Convertible Top (Soft Top)
11
Convertible Top (Hardtop)
12
Essential Safety Equipment
13
Seats
14
Seat Precautions
14
Seat
17
Head Restraints
23
Seat Warmer
24
Seat Warmer
24
Seat Belt Systems
25
Seat Belt Precautions
25
Seat Belt
28
Seat Belt Warning Systems
29
Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
30
Seat Belt Extender
31
Child Restraint
33
Child-Restraint Precautions
33
Child-Restraint System Installation
37
Child-Restraint System Suitability for Various Seat Positions Table
39
Installing Child-Restraint Systems
41
SRS Air Bags
48
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions
48
Supplemental Restraint System Components
54
How the SRS Air Bags Work
55
SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria
58
Limitations to SRS Air Bag
59
Passenger Occupant Classification System
61
Constant Monitoring
67
Before Driving
69
Keys
70
Keys
70
Keyless Entry System
72
Advanced Keyless Entry System
79
Advanced Keyless Entry System
79
Operational Range
80
Doors and Locks
81
Door Locks
81
Trunk Lid
90
Inside Trunk Release Lever
92
Fuel and Emission
93
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions
93
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap
96
Mirrors
98
Mirrors
98
Windows
101
Power Windows
101
Convertible Top (Soft Top)
104
Convertible Top (Soft Top)
104
Convertible Top (Hardtop)
109
Convertible Top (Hardtop)
109
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
120
Rocking the Vehicle
121
Winter Driving
121
Driving In Flooded Area
123
Overloading
124
Driving on Uneven Road
125
Towing
126
Trailer Towing
126
Recreational Towing
126
When Driving
127
Start/Stop Engine
130
Ignition Switch
130
Starting the Engine
131
Turning the Engine Off
137
Instrument Cluster and Display
138
Meters and Gauges
138
Multi-information Display and INFO Switch
145
Warning/Indicator Lights
153
Manual Transmission Operation
158
Manual Transmission Shift Pattern
158
Automatic Transmission
161
Automatic Transmission Controls
161
Shift-Lock System
162
Transmission Ranges
162
Manual Shift Mode
164
Direct Mode
169
Driving Tips
170
Switches and Controls
171
Lighting Control
171
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
176
Windshield Wipers and Washer
177
Rear Window Defogger
181
Horn
182
Hazard Warning Flasher
183
HomeLink Wireless Control System
183
Brake
187
Brake System
187
Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
190
ABS/TCS/DSC
191
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
191
Traction Control System (TCS)
192
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
193
Fuel Economy Monitor
195
Fuel Economy Monitor
195
Drive Selection
198
Drive Selection
198
Power Steering
200
Power Steering
200
i-ACTIVSENSE
201
i-ACTIVSENSE
201
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
203
High Beam Control System (HBC)
204
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
207
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
213
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
224
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)
227
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
231
Radar Sensors (Rear)
235
Cruise Control
237
Cruise Control
237
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
242
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
242
Rear View Monitor
246
Rear View Monitor
246
Interior Features
255
Climate Control System
256
Operating Tips
256
Vent Operation
257
Manual Type
259
Fully Automatic Type
264
Before Using the Audio System
268
Audio Control Switch
268
AUX/USB mode
269
Antenna
271
Audio Set
272
Basic Operation Method
272
Home screen
276
Volume/Display/Sound Controls
277
Operating the Radio
279
Operating the Satellite Radio
283
How to use AUX mode
287
How to use USB mode
288
How to use Apple CarPlay™
294
How to use Android Auto™ mode
297
Bluetooth®
301
Bluetooth® Preparation
304
Available Language
307
Bluetooth® Audio
307
How to Use Pandora®
311
How to Use Aha™
313
How to Use Stitcher™ Radio
316
Bluetooth® Hands-Free
318
Voice Recognition
328
Settings
330
Applications
332
Troubleshooting
333
Appendix
339
Things You Need to Know
339
Interior Equipment
346
Sunvisors
346
Interior Lights
346
Accessory Socket
347
Cup Holder
349
Storage Compartments
353
Windblocker
355
Maintenance and Care
357
Essential Information
358
Introduction
358
Scheduled Maintenance
360
Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)
360
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
366
Maintenance Monitor
371
Owner Maintenance
374
Owner Maintenance Precautions
374
Hood
376
Engine Compartment Overview
378
Engine Oil
379
Engine Coolant
381
Brake/Clutch Fluid
382
Washer Fluid
383
Body Lubrication
384
Wiper Blades
384
Battery
388
Key Battery Replacement
390
Tires
394
Light Bulbs
398
Fuses
408
Appearance Care
413
Exterior Care
413
Interior Care
423
If Trouble Arises
427
Parking in an Emergency
428
Parking in an Emergency
428
Flat Tire
429
Tool Storage
429
Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit
431
Changing a Tire
443
Battery Runs Out
449
Jump-Starting
449
Emergency Starting
452
Starting a Flooded Engine
452
Push-Starting
452
Overheating
453
Overheating
453
When Fuel-Filler Lid Cannot be Opened
455
When Fuel-Filler Lid Cannot be Opened
455
Emergency Towing
456
Towing Description
456
Tiedown Hooks
457
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
459
If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes
459
Message Indicated in Multi-information Display
471
Message Indicated on Display
472
Warning Sound is Activated
474
When Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
478
When Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
478
When the Roof Cannot be Closed
483
When the Roof Cannot be Closed
483
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
495
Customer Assistance
496
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)
496
Customer Assistance (Canada)
501
Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)
504
Customer Assistance (Mexico)
505
Mazda Importer/Distributors
507
Importer/Distributor
507
Reporting Safety Defects
508
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
508
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
509
Warranty
510
Warranties for Your Mazda
510
Outside the United States/Canada
511
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)
512
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories
513
Cell Phones
514
Cell Phones Warning
514
Event Data Recorder
515
Event Data Recorder (U.S.A. and Canada)
515
Recording of Vehicle Data
516
Recording of Vehicle Data
516
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
517
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
517
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
519
Tire Labeling
519
Location of the Tire Label (Placard)
524
Tire Maintenance
527
Vehicle Loading
530
Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
536
Declaration of Conformity
537
Declaration of Conformity
537
Specifications
543
Identification Numbers
544
Vehicle Information Labels
544
Specifications
546
Specifications
546
Personalization Features
551
Personalization Features
551
Index
555

FAQ about the 2020 Mazda Mx5 Miata Manual

What contains the 2020 Mx5 Miata manual?

The Mazda Mx5 Miata owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Mazda to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Mazda Mx5 Miata. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Mazda Mx5 Miata 2020 owner's manual:

  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support

Where to download the 2020 Mazda Mx5 Miata Owners Manual?

The Mazda Mx5 Miata owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Mazda Mx5 Miata year 2020 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2020 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Mazda Mx5 Miata (2020) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2020 is available in English.

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