Mazda 2 Quiz
IN AN EMERGENCY

Starting the Engine by Pushing the Vehicle

In this manual: IN AN EMERGENCY
Driving — 65Operation and maintenance — 45IN AN EMERGENCY — 45Interior comfort — 40Technical data — 4Customer Information — 9Getting to know your Mazda — 32Standard Safety Equipment — 24Your Vehicle - At a Glance — 12Fuel Requirements (SKYACTIV-G 1.3, SKYACTIV-G 1.5) — 1Fuel Requirements (SKYACTIV-D 1.5) — 1Emission Control System (SKYACTIV-G 1.3, SKYACTIV-G 1.5) — 1Emission Control System (SKYACTIV-D 1.5) — 1Engine Exhaust Emissions (Carbon Monoxide) — 1Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs — 1Replacing interior bulbs — 1
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Do not start your Mazda by pushing it.

WARNING

Never tow a vehicle to start it: Towing a vehicle to start it is a safety hazard. The towed vehicle may suddenly move forward when its engine starts and collide with the towing vehicle. Occupants of both vehicles may be injured.

CAUTION

Do not start a vehicle with a manual transmission by pushing it. This may damage the emission control system.

CAUTION

A vehicle with an automatic transmission cannot be started by pushing.

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