2006 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

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InteriorComfort
ClimateControlSystem
qParkinginDirectSunlight
OperatingTips
Ifthevehiclehasbeenparkedindirect
sunlightduringhotweather,openthe
windowstoletwarmairescape,thenrun
theclimatecontrolsystem.
qOperatingtheClimateControl
System
Operatetheclimatecontrolsystemwith
theenginerunning.
qNotUsingforaLongPeriod
NOTE
Runtheairconditionerabout10minutes
atleastonceamonthtokeepinternal
partslubricated.
Topreventthebatteryfrombeing
discharged,donotleavethefancontrol
dialonforalongperiodoftimewith
theignitionswitchintheACCposition
whentheengineisnotrunning.
qChecktheRefrigerantbeforethe
WeatherGetsHot
Havetheairconditionercheckedbefore
theweathergetshot.Lackofrefrigerant
maymaketheairconditionerless
qClearingtheAirInlet
Clearallobstructionslikeleaves,snow
andicefromthehoodandtheairinletin
thecowlgrilletoimprovethesystem
efficiency.
efficient.ConsultanAuthorizedMazda
Dealerforrefrigerantinspection.
Theairconditionerisfilledwith
HFC134a(R134a),arefrigerantthatwill
notdamagetheozonelayer.
Iftheairconditionerislowonrefrigerant
orhasamalfunction,consultan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer.
qFoggyWindows
Thewindowsmayfogupeasilyinhumid
weather.Usetheclimatecontrolsystemto
defogthewindows.
qReplacementoftheCabinAirFilter
Tohelpdefogthewindows,operatethe
airconditionertodehumidifytheair.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithanair
filterfortheairconditioner,itisnecessary
tochangethefilterperiodicallyas
indicatedinscheduledmaintenance(page
8-3).ConsultanAuthorizedMazda
Dealerforreplacementofthecabinair
filter.
NOTE
Theairconditionermaybeusedalong
withtheheatertodehumidifytheair.
qOutside/RecirculatedAirPosition
Usetheoutsideairpositioninnormal
conditions.Therecirculatedairposition
shouldbeusedonlywhendrivingon
dustyroadsorforquickcoolingofthe
interior.
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FormNo.8U58-EA-05J
Product Specification
CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals
Model Year2006
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