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The check engine light may illuminate in
the following cases:
lThe fuel tank level being very low or
approaching empty.
lThe engine's electrical system has a
problem.
lThe emission control system has a
problem.
l(U.S.A. and Canada)
The fuel-filler cap is missing or not
tightened securely.
If the check engine light remains on, or it
flashes continuously, do not drive at high
speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer as soon as possible.
q If the high engine coolant
temperature warning light (red)
illuminates or flashes
The light flashes when the engine coolant
temperature is extremely high, and
illuminates when the engine coolant
temperature increases further.
Handling Procedure
Flashing light
Drive slowly to reduce engine load until
you can find a safe place to stop the
vehicle and wait for the engine to cool
down. Illuminated light
This indicates the possibility of
overheating. Park the vehicle in a safe
place immediately and stop the engine.
Refer to Overheating (page 7-18).
CAUTION
Do not drive the vehicle with the high
engine coolant temperature warning
light illuminated. Otherwise, it could
result in damage to the engine.
q
If the AWD warning indication/
warning light is indicated
Type A
The warning indication will display under
the following conditions;
lThere is an abnormality with the AWD
system.
lThere is too much difference in tire
radius between the front and rear
wheels.
lThe differential oil temperature is
abnormally high.
lThere is a continuous large difference
between front and rear wheel rotation,
such as when trying to pull away from
an icy surface or when trying to
remove the vehicle from mud, sand or
similar conditions.
When “4WD system inspection
required ”is indicated
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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qIf the tire pressure monitoring
system warning light flashes
If the tire pressure monitoring system has
a malfunction, the tire pressure warning
light flashes for about 1 minute when the
ignition is switched ON and then
continues illuminating. Have your vehicle
checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer
as soon as possible.
qIf the KEY warning light (red)
illuminates
Type A
“Keyless System Inspection Required ”
is displayed
This message is displayed if the advanced
keyless entry & push button start system
has a problem.
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
CAUTION
If the above message is indicated, or
the push button start indicator light
(amber) flashes, the engine may not
start. If the engine cannot be started,
try starting it using the emergency
operation for starting the engine, and
have the vehicle inspected at an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
Refer to Emergency Operation for
Starting the Engine on page 4-8.
“ Set Power to OFF ”is displayed
This message is displayed when the
driver's door is opened without switching
the ignition off.
“ Key not found ”is displayed
This message is displayed when any of
the following operations is performed
with the key out of the operational range
or placed in areas inside the cabin where it
is difficult for the key to be detected.
lThe push button start is pressed with
the ignition switched off
lThe ignition is switched onlAll doors are closed without switching
the ignition off
Type B
If any malfunction occurs in the keyless
entry system, it illuminates continuously.
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qAir Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Warning Beep
If a malfunction is detected in the air bag/
front seat belt pretensioner systems and
the warning light, 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
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
WARNING
Do not drive the vehicle with the air
bag/front seat belt pretensioner system
warning beep sounding:Driving the vehicle with the air bag/
front seat belt pretensioner system
warning beep sounding is dangerous.
In a collision, the air bags and the
front seat belt pretensioner system
will not deploy and this could result
in death or serious injury.
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer
to have the vehicle inspected as soon
as possible.
qSeat Belt Warning Beep
If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
when the ignition is switched ON, a beep
sound will be heard for about 6 seconds.
If the driver or the front passenger's seat
belt is not fastened and the vehicle is
driven at a speed faster than about 20
km/h (12 mph), a beep sound will be
heard again for a specified period of time. NOTE
lSome models do not have the seat belt
warning function for the front passenger's
seat.
lPlacing 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.
lTo 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.
lWhen a small child sits on the front
passenger seat, it is possible that the
warning beep will not operate.
q
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) (for vehicles with a
type A meter, messages are displayed in
the instrument cluster). Left in this
condition, the keyless entry system will
not operate, the car cannot be locked, and
the battery power will be depleted.
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qKey Removed from Vehicle
Warning Beep
Under the following conditions, a beep
sound will be heard and the KEY warning
light (red) will flash continuously when
the ignition has not been switched off to
notify the driver that the key has been
removed (for vehicles with a type A
meter, messages are displayed in the
instrument cluster). The KEY warning
light (red) will stop flashing when the key
is back inside the vehicle (for vehicles
with a type A meter, messages are
displayed in the instrument cluster):
The ignition has not been switched off
and all the doors are closed after
removing the key from the vehicle. (A
beep sound will be heard 6 times.)
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.
qRequest Switch Inoperable
Warning Beep (With the
advanced keyless function)
If the request switch is pressed under the
following conditions while the key is
being carried, a beep will be heard for
about 2 seconds to indicate that the front
doors and the liftgate can not be locked.
lA door or the liftgate is open (door ajar
included).
lThe ignition has not been switched to
off.
qKey Left-in-luggage Compartment
Warning Beep (With the advanced
keyless function)
If the key is left in the luggage
compartment with all doors locked and
the liftgate closed, a beep sound is heard
for about 10 seconds to remind the driver
the key has been left in the luggage
compartment. If this happens, open the
liftgate by pressing the electric liftgate
opener and remove the key. A key
removed from the luggage compartment
may not function because its functions
may have been temporarily suspended. To
restore the key function, perform the
applicable procedure (page 3-7).
qKey Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep
(With the advanced keyless function)
When any door is opened from the
outside while the key is inside the vehicle,
the closed doors are locked. All the doors
are automatically unlocked by closing the
open door and the beep sound is heard for
about 10 seconds to notify the driver that
the key has been left in the vehicle.
If this happens, the doors and the liftgate
lock but the functions of the key left in the
vehicle cabin may be temporarily
suspended.
Perform the applicable procedure to
restore the functions of the key (page 3-7).
qTire Inflation Pressure Warning
Beep
The warning beep sound will be heard for
about 3 seconds when there is any
abnormality in tire inflation pressures
(page 4-93).
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ItemFeatureFactory Setting Available Settings
Auto headlight
off
*1The time required for headlights to turn off after
ignition is switched off can be changed.
Refer to Setup on page 5-55. 30 seconds0 seconds*2/
60 seconds/
90 seconds/
120 seconds
Auto-light control The headlight illumination on/off timing based on
surrounding lightness/darkness can be changed.
Refer to Setup on page 5-55. MediumLight/Medium
Light/Medium
Dark/Dark
Turn indicator The turn indicator beep volume level can be changed.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18. High Low
Lights-on
reminder
*3
The volume of the lights-on reminder warning alarm
can be changed.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18. Off High/Low
Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM)
system The volume of the BSM warning beep can be
changed.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18.
High Low/OFF
Multi-information
display operation
sound The operation sound volume for the following
operations can be changed.
lTrip computer data clearing
The INFO switch is pressed for 1.5 seconds or
longer while the average fuel economy or average
vehicle speed is displayed.
lNumerical value scroll
The Up/Down switch is pressed for 1.5 seconds or
longer, such as while the maintenance monitor
period setting screen is displayed.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18. High Low/OFF
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ItemFeatureFactory Setting Available Settings
Meter display The distance unit can be changed.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18.
miles or km km or miles
The display language can be changed.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18. English, French,
or Spanish
English/French/Spanish
The temperature unit can be changed.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18. °F or °C °C or °F
Smart City Brake
Support (SCBS) The system can be changed so that Smart City Brake
Support (SCBS) does not operate.
*4
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch on page
4-18.
ON OFF
*1 If the setting is changed to 0 seconds, the following operation is performed according to the headlight switch position:
lAtposition: Headlights turn off immediately after the ignition is switched off.lAt any position other than: Headlights do not turn off after the ignition is switched off.
*2 When set to 0 seconds, the lights-on reminder is operable.
*3 The setting of the lights-on reminder can be changed with the time setting of auto headlight off function set to 0 seconds.
Refer to Lights-On Reminder on page 7-32.
*4 Though these systems can be turned OFF, doing so will defeat the purpose of the system and Mazda recommends that these systems remain ON.
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I
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid
Level ................................................. 6-25
Inspecting Coolant Level .................. 6-23
Inspecting Engine Oil Level ............. 6-22
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level ......... 6-25
Instrument Cluster ............................. 4-10
Interior Care ...................................... 6-61Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt
Webbing ..................................... 6-63
Cleaning the Upholstery and Interior
Trim ............................................ 6-61
Cleaning the Window Interiors ... 6-63
Dashboard Precautions ............... 6-61
Interior Lights ................................. 5-111 Luggage Compartment Light .... 5-111
Map Lights ............................... 5-111
Overhead Lights ....................... 5-111
J
Jack ..................................................... 7-5
Jump-Starting .................................... 7-14
K
Key Suspend Function ........................ 3-7
Keyless Entry System ......................... 3-3
Keys .................................................... 3-2
Key suspend function ................... 3-7
Transmitter ................................... 3-4
L
Label Information ............................... 9-2
Lane-Change Signals ........................ 4-60
Liftgate .............................................. 3-18
L
Light BulbsReplacement ............................... 6-40
Specifications ............................... 9-7
Lighting Control ............................... 4-55
Lubricant Quality ................................ 9-4
Luggage Compartment ................... 5-120
Luggage Compartment Light .......... 5-111
M
Maintenance and Care ........................ 6-2
Maintenance Monitor ........................ 4-15
Manual Transaxle Operation ............. 4-44 Recommendations for shifting.... 4-45
Map Lights ...................................... 5-111
Meters and Gauges ........................... 4-10
Mirror Defogger ................................ 4-66
Mirrors Outside mirrors .......................... 3-27
Rearview mirror ......................... 3-28
Money-Saving Suggestions .............. 3-39
O
Odometer and Trip Meter .................. 4-11
Outside Mirrors ................................. 3-27
Outside Temperature Display ............ 4-14
Overhead Console ........................... 5-118
Overhead Lights .............................. 5-111
Overheating ....................................... 7-18
Overloading ...................................... 3-43
Index
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