Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Starting a Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine).
Follow this procedure:
1. If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, wait ten seconds and try again.
2. Make sure the parking brake is on.
3. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it there.
4. Depress the clutch pedal (Manual transaxle) or the brake pedal (Automatic transaxle), then press the push button start. If the engine starts, release the accelerator immediately because the engine will suddenly rev up.
5. If the engine fails to start, crank it without depressing the accelerator.
If the engine still does not start using the previous procedure, have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it: Towing a vehicle to start it is
dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge forward when its engine starts, causing
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Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Operating Tips for USB device
This unit plays audio files as follows:
CAUTION
Do not use an audio file extension on files other than audio files. In addition,
do not change the audio file extension. Otherwise, the unit will not recognize the
file correctly resulting in noise or a malfunction.
NOTE
Playback may not b ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) (Some models)
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system is designed to assist the driver in
checking the area to the rear of the vehicle on both sides while the vehicle is
reversing by alerting the driver to the presence of vehicles approaching the rear
of the vehicle.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ...