2014 MAZDA MODEL 6 sensor

11
Lights
LIGHTING CONTROL/TURN SIGNAL LEVER
: Turns tail, parking, dashboard,
an d headlights on.
: Turns tail,
pa rking, and
dashboard
lights on.
Pull
to Flash
High Beams Pu
sh for
High Beams
NOTE: The DRL (Daytime Running Lights) automatically turn on when the ignition is
switched ON. To disable/enable this feature see your Authorized Mazda Dealer.
AUTO: The light sensor
automatically determines
when to turn the headlights
on or off.: Turns fog lights
on on ly when
headlights
are on.
Smart Turn: To signal a lane
change, push the turn signal lever
up or down halfway and release.
After releasing the lever, the turn
signal indicator will fash three times.
(Refer to page 6 or Owner’s Manual
for “Personalization Features”)

12
Wiperswww.MazdaUSA.com
WINDSHIEL D WIPER /WASHER CONTROL LEVER
AUTO: The rain sensor senses the amount of rainfall and turns the wipers
on or off. Rotate inner ring away from you (clockwise) for more sensitivity
(requires less rain to turn wipers on) and toward you (counterclockwise)
for less sensitivity (requires more rain to turn wipers on).
CAUTION: When the ignition is ON, turn the AUTO wipers OFF when
going through a car wash, or while cleaning or touching the windshield.
NOTE: Vehicles not equipped with
AUTO wipers will have INT wipers.
Set the lever to INT and choose an
interval timing by rotating the ring
between fast and slow.
Pull lever
to dispense
windshield
washer fuid
Less sensitive More sensitive
1
2
3HILO
AUTO
OFF
MIST

15
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
MAZDA R ADAR CRUI SE CO NTROL (MRC C) S YST EM (i f equipped)
The Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system maintains vehicle
speed and distance using a radar sensor to detect a vehicle ahead.
The driver simply presets the vehicle speed between 19 mph (30 km/h)
and 90 mph (145 km/h).
SETTING THE MA ZDA
RADAR CRUIS E
C ONTR OL (MR CC)
When the ON switch is pushed,
the vehicle speed and the
distance between vehicles
while in headway control can
be set. The Mazda Radar Cruise
Control (MRCC) indication is
shown in the display of the
instrument cluster.
OFF ON
The system operates in two modes, Constant Speed and Headway Control modes:
Constant Speed Mode When no vehicle is detected ahead, the
driver\fs set speed is maintained.
Headway Control Mode When a vehicle is detected ahead, a
distance \between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is maintained.

50 mph 50 mph
Vehicle ahead display
MRCC Set vehicle speed MRCC Distance
\between vehicle display
Vehicle
detected
Set speedNo vehicle
detected
Set speed
50 mph
CANCEL switch
RES switch
Cruise control
SET+/SET– switch
ON switch
switch switch
OFF switch

16
www.MazdaUSA.com
FORWARD O BST RUC TION WAR NING (FOW)
Forward Obstruction Warning (FOW) is a system which
alerts the driver of a possible collision using an indicator
and warning sound in the instrument cluster while the
vehicle is being driven at about 10 mph or faster (15 km/h
or faster) and the system’s radar sensor determines that
your vehicle may hit a vehicle or obstruction ahead.
HOW TO SET THE SPEE D
1 Adjust the vehicle speed to the desired setting using the
acce lerator pedal.
2 Hea dway control begins when the SET + or SET – switch is pushed.
The set speed and the inter-vehicle distance display flled with white
lines is displayed. The Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) indicator
light (green) is indicated simultaneously.
Travel StatusDuring travel at
constant speed During travel under
headway control
Display
50 mph50 mph
HOW TO SET THE DIST ANCE BETW EEN VE HICLES
The distance between vehicles is set to a shorter distance each time the\

switch is pushed. The distance between vehicles is set to a longer dista\
nce
by pushing the
switch. The distance-between-vehicles can be set to 4
levels; Long, medium, short, and extremely short distance.
Distance between
vehicles guideline
(at 50mph
(80km/h)Long (a\bout
164ft (50m)) Medium (a\bout
131ft (40m)) Short (a\bout
98ft (30m)) Extremely
short (a\bout 82ft (25m))
Display
50 mph50 mph50 mph50 mph
CAUTION: Do not rely completely on the MRCC system and always
drive carefully. Mazda does not encourage driving over the posted
speed limit.

21
HomeLink®
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for programming details.NOTE:
Genuine Mazda Accessory Auto-Dimming Mirror with Compass and
Homelink is available at your Authorized Mazda Dealer.
A UTO -DIMMING MIRROR AN D H OME LINK® (if equipped)
Auto- Dimming
In dicator LightAuto- Dimming
On
Hom
eLinkRear
Light
SensorAuto- Dimming
Off
Mirrors
R EAR VIEW MONI TOR (if eq uipped)
Placing the gearshift lever into Reverse automatically operates the Rear
View Parking Camera and is viewable via the 5.8” LCD screen.
Rear View Parking Camera
Rear View Monitor
NOTE: When using the Rear View Parking Camera, please check your
surroundings as objects may be closer than they appear.

24
Smart City Brake Support
Laser Sensor
SCBS system can
be turned off using
DSC Off button.
SMART CITY BRAKE SUPPORT (SC BS) SY STEM
(if equipped)
The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system is designed to reduce
damage in the event of a collision by operating the brake control (SCBS)
when the system’s laser sensor detects a vehicle ahead:
• When your vehicle speed is 2 to 18 mph (4 to 30 km/h).
• The system determines that a collision with a vehicle ahead is unavoidable.
•
It may be possible to avoid a collision if the relative speed between
your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is less than 9.3 mph (15 km/h).
•
When the driver depresses the brake pedal while the system is in
the operation range at about 2 to 18 mph (4 to 30 km/h), the brakes
are applied firmly and quickly to assist. (SCBS Automatic Brake is
displayed in the Multi-information Display)
• SCBS automatic brake is released approximately 2 seconds after the
vehicle comes to a stop.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete details.

25
Blind Spot Monitoring System
BLIND SPOT MONI TORING (B SM) (if equipped)
The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system is designed to assist the driver
by monitoring blind spots on both sides of the vehicle to the rear in
certain situations such as when changing lanes on roads and freeways or
reversing the vehicle from a parking garage.
The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System consists of the Blind Spot Monitoring
(BSM) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA).
Turning BSM System Off
Turning the BSM system off will turn off both the light and sound
indicators. To manually turn the BSM system off, push the BSM
OFF switch on the dash. The BSM OFF indicator will illuminate
in the instrument cluster when the BSM system is off. The BSM
system will automatically turn on the next time the vehicle is started.
• If your vehicle speed is 6.7 mph (10.8 km/h) or more, the BSM will warn
you of vehicles in the detection area by illuminating the BSM warning
lights located on the left and right door mirrors.
•
If you operate a turn signal in the direction of an illuminated BSM warning
light, the system will also warn you with a beep and warning light fash.
•
BSM sensors are located under the left and right rear bumper areas. The
BSM system may not operate properly if the rear bumper gets too dirty,
so keep the rear bumper area clean.
Your Vehicle
Detection Areas
Please refer to
your Owner’s
Manual for
complete details.
NOTE: Do not rely completely on the BSM system and be sure to look
over your shoulder before changing lanes:
• The BSM ca n as sist the dr iver in co nfirming the sa fety of th e surroundings, but
is no t a complete substitute.
• The driver is re sponsible for en suring safe lane changes and ot her ma neuvers.
• Alw ays pay at tention to th e direction in wh ich the ve hicle is traveling and th e
vehicle’s surroundings.
• The BSM do es no t op erate when th e ve hicle speed is lo wer than ab out 6.7 mph
(10 .8 km/h).

26
REAR CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (RCTA) (if equipped)
The Rear Cross Trafc Alert (RCTA) is designed to alert the driver of
oncoming trafc when backing out of a parking spot. RCTA is active:
• When your vehicle is in reverse.
If your vehicle speed is 0 to 7.8 mph (0 to 12.6 km/h).

When BSM sensors detect an object moving more then 2.8 to
18.6 mph (4.5 to 29.9 km/h) (vehicle/motorcycle).
RCTA will notify the driver with indicators and sound:
• Rear View Monitor and outside mirror flashing indications.
• Beep sound same as BSM.
Pl ease refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete details.
Object Detected Object
Detected
Rear View Monitor www.MazdaUSA.com