Purpose
The heater core heats passing air.
Function
A portion of the engine coolant is taken into the heater core to heat the air passing through the heater core.

Construction
The heater core consists of a tube which passes engine coolant, and the heat radiation fin.

Operation
The engine coolant warmed by the engine heat is sent to the heater core.
The air blown by the blower motor is warmed up by heat exchange when it passes through the heat radiation fin of the heater core.

Fail-safe
Function not equipped.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2 S) Heater Control [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Heater Core InspectionUp Switch Inspection [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Continuity Inspection
NOTE:
The up switch is built into the selector lever component.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front console..
3. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
4. Verify that the continuity between selector lever component ...
Child Restraint Precautions
Mazda strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children small enough
to use them.
You are required by law to use a child-restraint system for children in the U.S.
and Canada.
Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding
the safety of children ...
Ignition Switch
Push Button Start Positions
The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational
range while the key is being carried.
Each time the push button start is pressed, the ignition switches in the order
of off, ACC, and ON. Pressing the push button start again from ON sw ...