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lIt remains illuminated even though the
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) switch
has been switched off.
lIt turns on while driving the vehicle.
NOTE
If the vehicle is driven on a road with less
traffic and few vehicles that the radar sensors
can detect, the system may pause (The Blind
Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF indication/
indicator light in the instrument cluster
illuminates). However, it does not indicate a
malfunction.
qIf the lights-on indicator light flashes
The light continues to flash if the lighting
system has a malfunction. Consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
qIf the LED headlight warning
light illuminatesí
This light illuminates if there is a
malfunction in the LED headlight. Have
your vehicle inspected by an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
Warning Sound is Activated
qLights-On Reminder
When the time setting for the auto
headlight off function is set to OFF
(lights on reminder warning sound is
enabled)
When the light switch is in the
position, the ignition is switched to ACC
or OFF, and the driver's door is opened,
the warning sound alerts the driver that
the headlights have not been turned off.
NOTE
When the ignition is switched to ACC, the
ignition not switched off (STOP) warning beep
takes priority over the lights on reminder
warning sound. The volume of the lights not off
warning sound can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on page 9-9.
When the time setting for the auto
headlight off function is not set to OFF
(lights on reminder warning sound is
disabled)
When the light switch is not in the OFF
position and the ignition is switched OFF,
the auto headlight off function operates
and the headlights turn off after a certain
amount of time has elapsed. At this time,
the lights on reminder warning sound
does not activate even if the driver's door
is opened.
NOTE
The time until the lights turn off after the
ignition is switched OFF can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on page 9-9.
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NOTElPlacing heavy items on the front
passenger's seat may cause the front
passenger's 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's seat. The sensor may not
function properly because the additional
seat cushion could cause sensor
interference.
lIf a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning beep may not
operate.
qIgnition 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.
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 trunk can not be locked.
lA door is open (door ajar included).lThe ignition has not been switched to
off.
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qMazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) System Warningsí
The Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) system warnings notify the
driver of system malfunctions and
cautions on use when required.
Check based on the beep sound.
Cautions What to check
The beep sounds 1 time
while the Mazda Radar
Cruise Control (MRCC)
is operatingThe vehicle speed is
slower than 25 km/h
(16 mph) and the Mazda
Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) system has been
canceled.
The beep continues to
sound while the vehicle
is being driven.The distance between
your vehicle and the
vehicle ahead is too
close. Verify the safety of
the surrounding area and
reduce vehicle speed.
When the Mazda Radar
Cruise Control (MRCC)
is operating, the beep
sounds and the Mazda
Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) warning light
(amber) in the instrument
cluster turns on.A malfunction in the
system may be indicated.
Have your vehicle
inspected at an
Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
qCollision warningí
If there is the possibility of a collision
with a vehicle ahead, the beep sounds
continuously and a warning is indicated in
the display.
qPower Steering Warning Buzzer
If the power steering system has a
malfunction, the power steering
malfunction light turns on or flashes and
the buzzer operates at the same time.
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on page
4-22.
qElectric Parking Brake Warning
Beep
The warning buzzer is activated under the
following conditions:
lThe vehicle is driven with the electric
parking brake applied.
lThe electric parking brake switch is
pulled while the vehicle is driven.
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i-ACTIVSENSE ............................... 4-92
Active safety technology ............ 4-92
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) ......................................... 4-94
Blind Spot Monitoring
(BSM) system .......................... 4-104
Camera and snsors ..................... 4-93
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ..................................... 4-109
Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) ........................................ 4-135
High Beam Control System
(HBC) ........................................ 4-95
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) ..................................... 4-98
Laser sensor (front) .................. 4-141
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) ................................... 4-117
Pre-crash safety technology ........ 4-92
Radar sensor (front) ................. 4-138
Radar sensors (rear) ................. 4-143
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA) .................................... 4-112
Smart Brake Support (SBS) ..... 4-132
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) ..................................... 4-127
i-ELOOP ........................................... 4-84
Display ....................................... 4-84
i-ELOOP Warning Beep ............ 7-36
Ignition
Switch .......................................... 4-2
Illuminated Entry System ............... 5-129
Immobilizer System .......................... 3-39
I
Indicator Lights
Blind Spot Monitoring
(BSM) OFF ................................ 4-45
Brake pedal operation ................ 4-31
Cruise ......................................... 4-45
DSC OFF .................................... 4-42
HBC ........................................... 4-41
Headlight high-beam .................. 4-44
i-ELOOP ..................................... 4-43
KEY ............................................ 4-39
LDWS ........................................ 4-33
LDWS OFF ................................ 4-33
Low engine coolant
temperature ................................ 4-43
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) ..................................... 4-45
Power steering malfunction ........ 4-34
Security ...................................... 4-44
Select mode ................................ 4-44
Shift position .............................. 4-43
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) ....................................... 4-43
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) OFF ............................... 4-42
TCS/DSC ................................... 4-42
Turn signal/hazard warning ........ 4-44
Inside Trunk Release Lever ............... 3-22
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid
Level ................................................. 6-31
Inspecting Coolant Level .................. 6-29
Inspecting Engine Oil Level ............. 6-28
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level ......... 6-31
Instrument Cluster ............................. 4-10
Index
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