Mazda CX-9 2018 Navigation Owner's Manual

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Pages 91
Year 2018
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Mazda CX-9 2018 Specification

The Mazda CX-9 2018 is a midsize crossover SUV that combines elegant design, advanced technology, and robust performance. This vehicle is powered by a SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T Dynamic Pressure Turbo DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine, delivering 227 horsepower with regular unleaded fuel and up to 250 horsepower with premium unleaded fuel. The engine is paired with a SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission, featuring manual-shift and sport modes for enhanced driving dynamics.

The exterior showcases Mazda's KODO: "Soul of Motion" design philosophy, characterized by a bold front grille, sleek LED headlights, and aerodynamic lines. Inside, the CX-9 offers a spacious cabin with seating for up to seven passengers, adorned with high-quality materials such as Nappa leather and genuine wood trim in higher trims. The three-zone automatic climate control ensures comfort for all occupants, while the second-row slide-and-recline seating enhances accessibility to the third row.

Technological features include the MAZDA CONNECT™ Infotainment System, integrated with a 7-inch or optional 8-inch touchscreen display, navigation, and a premium Bose® 12-speaker audio system in select models. Advanced safety features are abundant, including i-ACTIVSENSE® which encompasses Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Smart City Brake Support, and Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function.

Fuel efficiency is commendable, with an EPA-estimated 22 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway for front-wheel-drive models. The all-wheel-drive variant offers slightly lower but competitive fuel economy ratings. The Mazda CX-9 2018 also boasts a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds, making it a versatile choice for family outings and recreational activities. Overall, the Mazda CX-9 2018 is a well-rounded SUV that merges luxury, functionality, and performance.

Mazda CX-9 2018 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my smartphone to the Mazda CX-9's Bluetooth system?

To connect your smartphone to the Mazda CX-9's Bluetooth system, first ensure that your phone's Bluetooth is turned on. Then, on the CX-9's infotainment screen, select 'Settings', followed by 'Connectivity Settings'. Choose 'Bluetooth' and then 'Pair New Device'. Select your phone from the list of available devices and confirm the pairing code on both devices.

What should I do if the Mazda CX-9's infotainment screen freezes?

If the infotainment screen freezes, try performing a soft reset by pressing and holding the power button on the infotainment system for about 10 seconds. If the issue persists, check for any system updates or consult a Mazda dealership for further assistance.

How can I replace the key fob battery for the Mazda CX-9 2018?

To replace the key fob battery, first, remove the key from the fob. Use a flat-head screwdriver to gently pry open the fob case. Replace the old battery with a new CR2025 battery, ensuring the positive side faces up. Snap the case back together and reinsert the key.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Mazda CX-9 2018?

The recommended maintenance schedule for the Mazda CX-9 includes an oil change every 7,500 miles, tire rotation every 7,500 miles, and a brake inspection every 15,000 miles. It's also advisable to replace the air filter every 30,000 miles and have a comprehensive inspection every 30,000 miles.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) on the Mazda CX-9?

To reset the TPMS, ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended pressure. Turn the ignition to the 'On' position without starting the engine. Press and hold the TPMS reset button (located under the steering wheel) until the TPMS indicator light blinks twice. Drive the vehicle for a few minutes to allow the system to reset.

How can I update the navigation system on my Mazda CX-9 2018?

To update the navigation system, first, remove the SD card from the vehicle's navigation slot. Insert the card into your computer and use the Mazda Toolbox software to download the latest updates. Once updates are installed, reinsert the SD card into the vehicle's navigation slot.

What type of engine oil is recommended for the Mazda CX-9 2018?

Mazda recommends using SAE 0W-20 engine oil for the CX-9 2018 for optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Ensure the oil meets the API SN or ILSAC GF-5 standards.

How do I adjust the headlights on the Mazda CX-9 2018?

To adjust the headlights, park the car on a level surface facing a wall. Open the hood and locate the adjustment screws on the back of the headlight assembly. Use a screwdriver to adjust the vertical and horizontal alignment of the headlights until they are correctly positioned.

What is the process for replacing the cabin air filter in the Mazda CX-9 2018?

To replace the cabin air filter, first, open the glove box and remove the damper cord. Push in the sides of the glove box to release it from the dashboard. Locate the air filter cover behind the glove box, remove it, and replace the old filter with a new one. Reattach the cover and glove box.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my Mazda CX-9 2018?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as timely oil changes and air filter replacements. Keep tires properly inflated and reduce excess weight in the vehicle. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking, and use cruise control on highways.