2015 MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK belt

*Some models.7–37
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Signal Warning
Automatic
Transaxle Warning
Light
*
The light/indication illuminates when the transaxle has a problem.
CAUTION
If the automatic transaxle warning light illuminates, the transaxle
has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this
condition could cause damage to your transaxle. Consult an expert
repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as
possible.
Air Bag/Seat
Belt Pretensioner
System Warning
Light A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light constantly fl ashes, constantly
illuminates or does not illuminate at all when the ignition is switched ON. If any of these
occur, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as
possible. The system may not operate in an accident. WARNING
Never tamper with the air bag/pretensioner systems and always have an expert
repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer perform all servicing and
repairs:
Self-servicing or tampering with the systems is dangerous. An air bag/pretensioner
could accidentally activate or become disabled causing serious injury or death.
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7–41
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Signal Warning Action to be taken
Seat Belt Warning
Light
With warning light for front passenger's seat
The seat belt warning light illuminates if the driver or front passenger's seat is occupied and
the seat belt is not fastened with the ignition switched ON.
Without warning light for front passenger's seat
The seat belt warning light illuminates if the driver's seat is occupied and the seat belt is not
fastened with the ignition switched ON.
Seat belt reminder
Front seat
If the vehicle is driven with the driver or front passenger's seat belt unfastened, the seat belt
warning light illuminates and a warning beep sounds.
If the driver or front passenger's seat belt is unfastened (only when the front passenger seat
is occupied) and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), the
warning light will fl ash and a beep sound will be heard. After a short time, the warning
light stops fl ashing, but remains illuminated, and the beep sound stops. If a seat belt
remains unfastened, the warning light fl ashes and the beep sound activates again for a
given period of time.
Until a seat belt is fastened or a given period of time has elapsed, the beep sound will not
stop even if the vehicle speed falls below 20 km/h (12 mph).
NOTE
If a driver or front passenger's seat belt is unfastened after the beep sound turns off
(warning light remains illuminated), and the vehicle speed exceeds 20 km/h (12 mph),
the warning light fl ashes and beep sound activates again.
Placing heavy items on the front passenger seat may cause the front passenger seat
belt warning function to operate depending on the weight of the item.
To allow the front passenger seat weight sensor to function properly, do not place
and sit on an additional seat cushion on the front passenger seat. The sensor may not
function properly because the additional seat cushion could cause sensor interference.
When a small child sits on the front passenger seat, it is possible that the warning light
will not operate.
Rear seat
If the rear seat belts are not fastened while the ignition is switched ON, the driver and the
passenger will be informed by the warning lights.
The warning lights illuminate in two colours. When the seat belt is not fastened, the
warning light illumination is red. When the seat belt is fastened, the illumination is green.
The warning lights operate even when there is no passenger on the rear seat. The warning
beep only sounds if a seat belt is unfastened after being fastened.
NOTE
If the rear seat belts are not fastened in a specifi ed period of time after the engine has
been started, all the warning lights turn off.
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7–46
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
If the warning light turns on/fl ashes simultaneously or a symbol is indicated in the display,
check the information regarding the warning light or symbol. (page 4-40 )
Display Content Action to be taken
Indicated when the push button start
is pressed while the shift lever is not
in the P position. Shift the shift lever to the P position.
Indicated when a seat belt is
unfastened and the driver's door is
opened while the i-stop function is
operating. Press the push button start again to start
the engine. For automatic transmission
vehicles, shift the shift lever to the P
position before starting the engine.)
Indicated when the push button start
is pressed without depressing the
brake pedal. Depress the brake pedal and press the
push button start.
Indicated when the push button start
is pressed without depressing the
clutch pedal. Depress the clutch pedal and press the
push button start.
Indicated while the steering wheel
is locked. Release the steering lock.
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7–49
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Warning Sound is
Activated
Lights-On Reminder
The lights-on reminder is operable when
the time setting *1 of the auto headlight off
function is off.
If lights are on and the ignition is switched
to ACC or the ignition is switched off, a
continuous beep sound will be heard when
the driver's door is opened.
*1 If the light switch is left on, the auto
headlight off function automatically
turns off the lights about 30 seconds
after switching the ignition off. The
time setting can be changed.
Refer to Personalisation Features on
page 9-16 .
NOTE
  When the ignition is switched to
ACC, the “Ignition Not Switched Off
(STOP) Warning Beep” (page 7-50 )
overrides the lights-on reminder.
  A personalised function is available
to change the sound volume for the
lights-on reminder.
 Refer to Personalisation Features on
page 9-16 .
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Warning
Beep
If there is a problem with the air bag/seat
belt pretensioner systems and the warning
light illumination, a warning beep sound
will be heard for about 5 seconds every
minute.
The air bag and seat belt pretensioner
system warning beep sound will continue
to be heard for approximately 35 minutes.
Have your vehicle inspected at an expert
repairer, we recommend an Authorised
Mazda Repairer as soon as possible.
WARNING
Do not drive the vehicle with the air
bag/seat belt pretensioner system
warning beep sounding:
Driving the vehicle with the air bag/
seat belt pretensioner system warning
beep sounding is dangerous. In a
collision, the air bags and the seat belt
pretensioner system will not deploy and
this could result in death or serious
injury. Contact an expert repairer,
we recommend an Authorised Mazda
Repairer to have the vehicle inspected
as soon as possible.
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*Some models.7–50
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Seat Belt Warning Beep
Front seat
If the vehicle speed exceeds about 20
km/h (12 mph) with the driver or front
passenger's seat belt unfastened, a warning
beep sounds continuously. If the seat belt
remains unfastened, the beep sound stops
once and then continues for about 90
seconds. The beep stops after the driver or
front passenger's seat belt is fastened.
NOTE
  Some models do not have the seat
belt warning beep for the front
passenger's seat.
  Placing heavy items on the front
passenger seat may cause the front
passenger seat belt warning function
to operate depending on the weight
of the item.
  To allow the front passenger seat
weight sensor to function properly,
do not place and sit on an additional
seat cushion on the front passenger
seat. The sensor may not function
properly because the additional
seat cushion could cause sensor
interference.
  When a small child sits on the front
passenger seat, it is possible that the
warning beep will not operate.
Rear seat
The warning beep only sounds if a seat
belt is unfastened after being fastened.
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep *
If the driver's door is opened while
the ignition is switched to ACC, a
continuous beep sound will be heard to
notify the driver that the ignition has not
been switched off (STOP). Left in this
condition, the keyless entry system will
not operate, the car cannot be locked, and
the battery power will be depleted.
Key Removed from Vehicle
Warning Beep
A beep sound will be heard 6 times and
the KEY warning light (red) will fl ash
continuously if the ignition has not been
switched off, all the doors are closed, and
the key is removed from the vehicle. This
is to notify the driver that the key has been
removed from the vehicle and the ignition
has not been switched off.
NOTE
Because the key utilizes low-intensity
radio waves, the Key Removed From
Vehicle Warning may activate if the key
is carried together with a metal object
or it is placed in a poor signal reception
area.
Request Switch Inoperable
Warning Beep (With the advanced
keyless function)
If the request switch is pressed with a door
open or ajar or the ignition has not been
switched off while the key is being carried,
a beep will be heard for about 2 seconds to
indicate that the doors and the liftgate/boot
lid cannot be locked.
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*Some models.7–51
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Key Left-in-luggage Compartment
Warning Beep (With the advanced
keyless function)
If the key is left in the boot with all doors
locked and the boot lid closed, a beep
sound is heard for about 10 seconds to
remind the driver the key has been left in
the boot. If this happens, open the boot
lid by pressing the electric boot lid opener
and remove the key. A key removed from
the boot may not function because its
functions may have been temporarily
suspended. To restore the key function,
perform the applicable procedure (page
3-8 ).
Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep
(With the advanced keyless
function)
If a key is left in the vehicle cabin and all
the doors and the boot are locked using
a separate key, a beep sound is heard for
about 10 seconds to remind the driver
that the key has been left in the vehicle
cabin. If this happens, open the door and
remove the key. A key removed from the
vehicle this way may not function because
its functions may have been temporarily
suspended. Perform the applicable
procedure to restore the functions of the
key (page 3-8 ).
i-stop Warning Beep
















 If the driver's door is opened while
engine idling is stopped, the warning
sound operates to notify the driver that
engine idling is stopped. It stops when
the driver's door is closed.
 


 The warning sound operates if the
following operations are performed
while the engine idling is stopped. In
such cases, the engine does not restart
automatically to ensure safety. Start the
engine using the normal method.
 

 
(European model)
 The driver's seat belt is unfastened and
the driver's door is opened.
 

 
(Except European model)



 
(Manual transaxle)
 With the shift lever in a position other
than neutral, the driver's seat belt is
unfastened and the driver's door is
opened.
 

 
(Automatic transaxle)
 With the selector lever in the D or
M (not in second gear fi xed mode)
position, the driver's seat belt is
unfastened and the driver's door is
opened.
i-ELOOP Warning Beep *
The beep will activate if you attempt to
drive the vehicle under the following
conditions.
 


 The i-ELOOP indicator light is fl ashing
green.
 


 “i-ELOOP Charging” is indicated in the
centre display (Type C/Type D audio).
The beep will stop when the vehicle is
stopped. Make sure the indicator light is
no longer illuminated and the message
is no longer displayed before driving the
vehicle.
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10–2
Index
1
120 km/h warning beep ....................... 7-53
A
Accessory Socket .............................. 5-155
Active Driving Display ....................... 4-38
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)................................................. 4-103
AFS OFF indicator light.............. 4-103
AFS OFF switch .......................... 4-103
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories ........................................... 8-3
Adjustable Speed Limiter ................. 4-133
Adjustable speed limiter display ... 4-134
Adjustable speed limiter main indicator
light (amber) ................................ 4-135
Adjustable speed limiter set indicator
light (green) ................................. 4-135
Setting the system ....................... 4-137
Speed limiter warning beep ......... 4-136
Temporarily cancelling the
system .......................................... 4-138
Turning the system On/Off.......... 4-136
Advanced Key
Advanced keyless entry system ...... 3-9
Operational range .......................... 3-10
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner
System Warning Beep ......................... 7-49
Air Bag Systems ................................. 2-39
Air-Conditioning System ...................... 5-2
Automatic Air-Conditioning ......... 5-10
Dual-Zone Automatic Air-
Conditioning .................................. 5-14
Manual Air-Conditioning ................ 5-5
Operating Tips ................................. 5-2
Vent Operation ................................ 5-3
Ambient Temperature Display ............ 4-29
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ............ 4-87
Ashtray .............................................. 5-161 Audio Control Switch
Adjusting the Volume .................... 5-74
Mute Switch .................................. 5-75
Seek Switch ................................... 5-74
Audio System ...................................... 5-19
AUX/USB/iPod mode ................... 5-75
Aerial ............................................. 5-19
Audio Control Switch ................... 5-73
Audio Set (Type A/Type B) ........... 5-32
Audio Set (Type C/Type D) .......... 5-48
Operating Tips for Audio System ... 5-20
Automatic Transaxle ........................... 4-50
Active Adaptive Shift (AAS) ........ 4-52
Direct Mode .................................. 4-59
Driving tips.................................... 4-60
Manual shift mode......................... 4-53
Shift-lock override ........................ 4-53
Shift-lock system ........................... 4-52
Shift position indication ................ 4-51
Transaxle ranges ............................ 4-51
Warning light ................................. 4-51
B
Battery ................................................. 6-40
Inspecting Electrolyte Level ......... 6-42
Maintenance .................................. 6-42
Recharging .................................... 6-42
Replacement .................................. 6-42
Specifi cations .................................. 9-6
Battery runs out ................................... 7-21
Jump-Starting ................................ 7-21
Bluetooth
® ........................................... 5-95
Bluetooth® Audio (Type A/
Type B) ........................................ 5-135
Bluetooth
® Audio (Type C/
Type D) ........................................ 5-137
Bluetooth
® Hands-Free (Type A/Type
B) ................................................. 5-119
Bluetooth
® Hands-Free (Type C/Type
D)................................................. 5-126
Troubleshooting .......................... 5-149
Body Lubrication ................................ 6-35
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10–5
Index
I
i-ACTIVSENSE ................................ 4-100
Active safety technology ............. 4-100
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) ........................................... 4-103
Adjustable speed limiter .............. 4-133
Camera and sensors ..................... 4-101
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ........................................ 4-120
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ... 4-148
High Beam Control System
(HBC) .......................................... 4-104
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) ....................................... 4-107
Laser sensor (front) ..................... 4-153
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC)....................................... 4-123
Pre-crash safety technology ........ 4-101
Radar sensor (front)..................... 4-150
Radar sensors (rear)..................... 4-155
Rear Vehicle Monitoring (RVM)
system .......................................... 4-114
Smart Brake Support (SBS) ........ 4-145
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) ........................................ 4-139
i-ELOOP ............................................. 4-91
Control status display .................... 4-93
i-ELOOP indicator light ................ 4-93
i-ELOOP warning beep ....................... 7-51
i-stop ................................................... 4-13
i-stop OFF switch .......................... 4-19
Indicator light (Green)................... 4-22
Vehicle roll prevention function .... 4-20
Warning light (Amber) .................. 4-22
i-stop warning beep ............................. 7-51
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes................................................. 7-32
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate ................................................. 7-56
Ignition
Switch .............................................. 4-4 Ignition not switched off (STOP) warning
beep ..................................................... 7-50
Immobilizer System ............................ 3-44
Indicator Lights ................................... 4-43
Glow plug ...................................... 4-46
Low engine coolant temperature ... 4-46
Wrench .......................................... 4-46
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level ... 6-32
Inspecting Coolant Level .................... 6-30
Inspecting Engine Oil Level ............... 6-29
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level............ 6-34
Instrument Cluster ............................... 4-24
Instrument panel Illumination ............. 4-28
Interior Care ........................................ 6-77
Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt
Webbing ........................................ 6-79
Cleaning the Upholstery and Interior
Trim ............................................... 6-78
Cleaning the Window Interiors ..... 6-80
Instrument panel Precautions ........ 6-77
Maintenance of the Active Driving
Display .......................................... 6-79
Interior Lights ................................... 5-152
Boot Light ................................... 5-152
Luggage Compartment Light ...... 5-152
Map Lights .................................. 5-152
Overhead Lights .......................... 5-152
J
Jack ....................................................... 7-5
Jump-Starting ...................................... 7-21
K
Key Suspend Function .......................... 3-8
Key left-in-luggage compartment warning
beep (With the advanced keyless
function) .............................................. 7-51
Key left-in-vehicle warning beep (With the
advanced keyless function) ................. 7-51
Keyless Entry System ........................... 3-3
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