MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
Ifthebladesarenotwipingproperly,
cleanthewindowandbladeswithagood
cleanerormilddetergent;thenrinse
thoroughlywithcleanwater.Repeatif
necessary.
WiperBlades
CAUTION
Hotwaxesappliedbyautomaticcar
washershavebeenknowntoaffect
thewiper'sabilitytocleanwindows.
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qReplacingWindshieldWiperBlades
Whenthewipersnolongercleanwell,the
bladesareprobablywornorcracked.
Replacethem.
Topreventdamagetothewiper
blades,don'tusegasoline,kerosene,
paintthinner,orothersolventsonor
nearthem.
CAUTION
Whenthewiperleverisinthe
AUTOpositionandtheignition
switchisintheONposition,the
wipersmaymoveautomaticallyin
thefollowingcases:
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Topreventdamagetothewiperarms
andothercomponents,don'ttryto
sweepthewiperarmbyhand.
Ifthewindshieldabovetherain
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NOTE
sensoristouched.
Ifthewindshieldabovetherain
sensoriswipedwithacloth.
Ifthewindshieldisstruckwitha
handorotherobject.
Iftherainsensorisstruckwitha
handorotherobjectfrominside
thevehicle.
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Topreventdamagetothewiperarm
bladeswhenraisingboththedriverand
passengersidewiperarms,raisethe
driversidewiperarmfirst.Conversely,
whensettingdownthewiperarms,set
thepassengersidewiperarmdown
first.
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Becarefulnottopinchhandsor
fingersasitmaycauseinjury,or
damagethewipers.Whenwashing
orservicingyourMazda,makesure
thewiperleverisintheOFF
position.
Contaminationofeitherthewindshieldor
thebladeswithforeignmattercanreduce
wipereffectiveness.Commonsourcesare
insects,treesap,andhotwaxtreatments
usedbysomecommercialcarwashes.
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| Categories | Mazda 5 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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