2012 Mazda CX9 Owners Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: CX-9 Year: 2012 Market: North America (implied by safety defect reporting mention) Generation First Generation Start Year: 2007 Current Generation Code: TB17 Codes...

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UGS: 545662

Mots clés: 2012 Car Cars CX Models CX9 Mazda

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mazda

Model:

Year:

Market:

North America (implied by safety defect reporting mention)

Generation

First Generation Start Year:

Current Generation Code:

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Mid-size Crossover SUV

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors 2012:

• Toyota Highlander

• Honda Pilot

• Ford Explorer

• Chevrolet Traverse

• Nissan Pathfinder

Key Features

Standout Attributes Of Cx9:

• 3-row seating capacity

• Zoom-Zoom driving dynamics (for an SUV)

• Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

• Spacious interior

• Distinctive Mazda styling

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Coverage Topics:

• Introduction

• Driver and Passenger Safety

• Instruments and Controls

• Comfort and Convenience Features

• Operation Tips

• Appearance Care

• Taking Care of the Unexpected

• Technical Information

• Warranty and Customer Relations

• Entertainment Systems

• Climate Controls

• Lights

• Driver Controls

• Locks and Security

• Seating and Safety Restraints

• Driving

• Customer Assistance

• Reporting safety defects (U.S. only)

• Cleaning

• Engine compartment

• Engine oil

• Battery

• Fuel information

• Air filter(s)

• Part numbers

• Refill capacities

• Lubricant specifications

• Accessories

• Service Information and Specifications

• Maintenance Information and Specifications

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Approx. 300-400 (typical for this model year and coverage)

Manual Type

Manual Classification:

Owner's Manual

Language

Language Offered:

English (assumed based on product description)

Format

Digital Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Vehicle Systems:

• Powertrain (Engine, Transmission)

• Braking System

• Steering System

• Suspension System

• Electrical System (Lighting, Battery, Controls)

• Climate Control System

• Infotainment/Audio System

• Safety Restraint System (Airbags, Seatbelts)

• Security System (Locks, Immobilizer)

• Body and Exterior

• Interior Features

• Instrument Panel and Gauges

• Driver Assistance Features (if applicable)

Procedures Included

Operational And Maintenance Procedures:

• Starting and driving the vehicle

• Using comfort and convenience features

• Operating lights and signals

• Securing the vehicle (locking/unlocking)

• Adjusting seats and safety restraints

• Understanding warning lights and indicators

• Performing basic checks (fluid levels, tire pressure)

• Jump starting the battery

• Changing a tire

• Refueling procedures

• Cleaning the vehicle exterior and interior

• Troubleshooting common minor issues

• Locating and identifying key vehicle components

• Understanding maintenance schedules

• Using infotainment system functions

Technical Depth

Level Of Detail:

Comprehensive owner-level information. Covers operation, basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and general specifications. Not a full service or repair manual, but provides essential data for owners.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital File Type:

Portable Document Format (PDF)

Print Quality

Digital Reproduction Quality:

Identical to Original Factory Manuals, implying high fidelity.

Binding Type

Binding Style Of Original:

Typically saddle-stitched or perfect bound for original printed manuals.

Paper Type

Paper Quality Of Original:

Standard matte or semi-gloss paper, suitable for printing.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Configuration:

3.7L V6

Engine Designation:

Mazda MZI 3.7

Engine Block Material:

Aluminum Alloy

Valve Train:

DOHC, 24 valves

Performance

Horsepower Rating:

273 hp @ 6250 rpm

Torque Rating:

270 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Recommended Octane:

87 Octane (minimum)

Fuel Information

Fuel Tank Capacity:

20.1 gallons (approx.)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Standard:

6-speed automatic

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

N/A (6-speed automatic was standard across all trims for 2012)

Features

Transmission Features:

• Activematic (Sequential shifting mode)

• Sport mode

Fluid Specifications

Transmission Fluid Type:

Mazda ATF MV (or equivalent)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

201.0 inches

Width:

78.2 inches

Height:

68.0 inches

Wheelbase:

113.2 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.0 inches (approx.)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

10.0 cubic feet (approx.)

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

40.1 cubic feet (approx.)

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

97.0 cubic feet (approx.)

Weights

Curb Weight:

4,363 - 4,571 lbs (depending on FWD/AWD)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

5,970 lbs (approx.)

Towing Capacity:

2,000 lbs (standard), 4,500 lbs (with optional tow package)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Overall Rating 2012:

4 out of 5 stars (Overall Vehicle Score)

IIHS Top Safety Pick 2012:

Yes (Top Safety Pick designation)

Active Features

Active Safety Systems:

• Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

• Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

• Brake Assist

• Traction Control System (TCS)

• Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)

Passive Features

Passive Safety Features:

• Front airbags (driver and passenger)

• Front side-impact airbags

• Side curtain airbags (all rows)

• 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters

• LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system

• Active head restraints

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System Name:

Mazda Connect (basic iteration for 2012)

Infotainment Features:

• AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio system

• Auxiliary audio input jack

• Available SiriusXM Satellite Radio

• Available Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming

Driver Assistance

Available Driver Assistance Features:

• Rear parking sensors

• Backup camera (on higher trims)

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

Auxiliary input, optional Bluetooth

Lighting

Headlight Type:

Halogen Projector Beam (standard), Xenon HID (optional on Grand Touring)

Lighting Features:

Automatic on/off headlights, Fog lights (available)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first) under normal driving conditions. Refer to manual for severe driving conditions.

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 7,500 miles

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles or as needed.

Transmission Fluid Change Interval:

Consult dealer or manual; typically around 60,000-100,000 miles depending on usage.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-20, API SN or ILSAC GF-5 certified (API/ILSAC classification)

Engine Oil Capacity:

6.7 US quarts (with filter change)

Coolant Type:

Mazda Genuine Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent (50/50 mixture with distilled water)

Brake Fluid Type:

SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3

Power Steering Fluid Type:

Mazda Genuine Power Steering Fluid or equivalent ATF Dexron III

Known Issues

Common Complaints Early Models:

• Transmission shifting issues (sometimes addressed by software updates)

• Carbon buildup on intake valves (direct injection engines, less common on this V6)

• Wear on suspension components over time

• Some reports of infotainment system glitches

Part Numbers

Engine Oil Filter Example Part Number:

Mazda LF10-14-302 (This is an example and may vary; owner's manual is definitive)

Engine Air Filter Example Part Number:

Mazda GJ21-13-Z40 (This is an example and may vary)

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Mazda Philosophy:

Mazda's 'Zoom-Zoom' philosophy emphasizes spirited driving and engaging vehicle dynamics, even in larger vehicles like the CX-9.

Model Evolution

Cx9 First Generation Design:

The first-generation CX-9 (2007-2015) was built on the Ford CD3 platform, sharing underpinnings with models like the Mazda CX-7 and Ford Edge. The 2010 model year received a significant facelift.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Ujina Plant No. 1, Hiroshima, Japan

Model Year Introduction First Gen:

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

IIHS Top Safety Pick Award:

The 2012 Mazda CX-9 was recognized as a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), indicating strong performance in crash tests.

Ratings

NHTSA Crash Test Performance:

Received 4-star ratings in frontal and side crash tests and 5 stars in the side barrier rollover test from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).