Break-In Period
No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda.
- Do not race the engine.
- Do not maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
- Do not drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for extended periods of time.
- Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
- Avoid full-throttle starts.
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SAFETY
Driving the Mazda2 felt a bit like driving a tin can, which doesn't instill a
sense of confidence on the safety front. There aren't any crash-test ratings
available yet on this car. However, it do ...
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC).
automatically controls braking and engine
torque in conjunction with systems such
as ABS and TCS to help control side slip
when driving on slippery surfaces, o ...
Exterior Care
Follow all label and container directions
when using a chemical cleaner or polish.
Read all warnings and cautions.
Maintaining the Finish
Washing
To help protect the finish from rust and
deterio ...