Mazda 2: Emergency Starting

READ NEXT:

 Starting a Flooded Engine (SKYACTIV-G 1.3 and SKYACTIV-G 1.5 )

If the engine fails to start, it may be fl ooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: If the engine does not start within fi ve seconds on the fi rst try, wait ten second

 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 the

 Running Out of Fuel (SKYACTIV-D 1.5)

CAUTION Do not try starting the engine for more than 30 seconds at a time. Doing so, could damage the starter. If the engine does not start on the fi rst try wait about 10 seconds before trying a

SEE MORE:

 Winter Driving

Carry emergency gear, including tyre chains, window scraper, fl ares, a small shovel, jumper leads, and a small bag of sand or salt. Ask an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer to check the following: Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator.  

 Traction Control System (TCS)

The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling engine torque and braking. When the TCS detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers engine torque and operates the brakes to prevent loss of traction. This means that on a slick surface, the engine adjusts automatic

© 2016-2023 Copyright www.ma2auto.com