2017 MAZDA MODEL CX-3 cruise control

4–124
When Driving
Cruise Control
N O T E
 


y The cruise control speed setting cannot
be performed under the following
conditions:
 


y The selector lever is in the P or N
position.
 


y The parking brake is applied. 



y Release the SET or SET switch at
the desired speed, otherwise the speed
will continue increasing while the SET

switch is pressed and held, and
continue decreasing while the SET

switch is pressed and held (except when
the accelerator pedal is depressed).
 


y On a steep grade, the vehicle may
momentarily slow down while
ascending, or speed up while
descending.
 


y Cruise control will cancel if the vehicle
speed decreases below 21 km/h (13
mph) when cruise is activated, such as
when climbing a steep grade.
 


y Cruise control may cancel at about 15
km/h (9 mph) below the preset speed,
such as when climbing a long, steep
grade.

To Increase Cruising Speed
Follow either of these procedures.
To increase speed using cruise control
switch
Press the SET
switch and hold it. Your
vehicle will accelerate. Release the switch
at the speed you want.

Press the SET
switch and release it
immediately to adjust the preset speed.
Multiple operations will increase the
preset speed according to the number of
times it is operated.
Increasing speed with a single SET

switch operation
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated
in km/h: 1 km/h (0.6 mph)
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated
in mph: 1 mph (1.6 km/h)
To increase speed using accelerator
pedal
Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate
to the desired speed. Press the SET
or
SET
switch and release it immediately.
N O T E
Accelerate if you want to speed up
temporarily when the cruise control is on.
Greater speed will not interfere with or
change the set speed. Take your foot off the
accelerator to return to the set speed.

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4–125
When Driving
Cruise Control
To Decrease Cruising Speed
Press the SET switch and hold it. The
vehicle will gradually slow.
Release the switch at the speed you want.

Press the SET
switch and release it
immediately to adjust the preset speed.
Multiple operations will decrease the
preset speed according to the number of
times it is operated.
Decreasing speed with a single SET

switch operation
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated
in km/h: 1 km/h (0.6 mph)
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated
in mph: 1 mph (1.6 km/h)
To Resume Cruising Speed at
More Than 25 km/h (16 mph)
If some other method besides the OFF
switch was used to cancel cruising speed
(such as applying the brake pedal) and the
system is still activated, the most recent
set speed will automatically resume when
the RESUME switch is pressed.
If vehicle speed is below 25 km/h (16
mph), increase the vehicle speed up to
25 km/h (16 mph) or more and press the
RESUME switch.
To Temporarily Cancel
To temporarily cancel the system, use one
of these methods:
 


y Slightly depress the brake pedal.



y Press the CANCEL switch.
If the RESUME switch is pressed when
the vehicle speed is 25 km/h (16 mph) or
higher, the system reverts to the previously
set speed.
N O T E
 


y If any of the following conditions occur,
the cruise control system is temporarily
canceled.
 


y The parking brake is applied.



y The selector lever is in the P or N
position.
 


y When the cruise control system is
temporarily canceled by even one of the
applicable cancel conditions, the speed
cannot be re-set.
 


y The cruise control cannot be cancelled
while driving in manual mode (selector
lever shifted from D to M position).
Therefore, engine braking will not be
applied even if the transaxle is shifted
down to a lower gear. If deceleration is
required, lower the set speed or depress
the brake pedal.

To Deactivate
To deactivate the system, press the OFF
switch.
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7–32
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
Signal Warning


(Red)
(Illuminate)
KEY Warning Light If any malfunction occurs in the keyless entry system, it illuminates continuously.
CAUTION
If the key warning indicator light illuminates or the push button start indicator light
(amber) fl ashes, 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 4-10 .

(Illuminate)
Lane Departure
Warning System
(LDWS) Warning
Light
*
y The warning light remains turned on if there is a problem with the system. Have your
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

y The LDWS does not operate when the warning light illuminates.
CAUTION
¾ A problem in the system may be indicated under the following conditions. Have your
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
¾ When the light remains turned on while driving the vehicle.
When the system is canceled automatically, the light turns on. Normally, the system
restores automatically and the light turns off , however, if the light remains turned on,
there may be a problem with the system.
¾
The light does not illuminate when the ignition is switched ON.
¾ Always use tires for all wheels that are of the specifi ed size, and the same manufacture,
brand, and tread pattern. In addition, do not use tires with signifi cantly diff erent wear
patterns on the same vehicle. If such improper tires are used, the LDWS may not operate
normally.
¾ When an emergency spare tire is used, the system may not operate normally.

(Amber)
High Beam Control
System (HBC)
Warning Light
* The light remains turned on if there is a problem with the system. Have your vehicle
inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
N O T E
If the windshield area in front of the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is fogged or
obstructed, the light turns on temporarily. If the light remains turned on, there may be a
problem with the system.

LED Headlight
Warning Light * This light illuminates if there is a malfunction in the LED headlight. Have your vehicle
inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

(Amber)
Mazda Radar
Cruise Control
(MRCC) Warning
Light
* The warning light turns on if there is a malfunction in the system while the Mazda Radar
Cruise Control (MRCC) system is on.
Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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7–42
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Warning Beep *
D r i v i n g f o r w a r d
The warning beep operates when the turn
signal lever is operated to the side where
the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning
light is illuminated.
N O T E
A personalized function is available to
change the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
warning beep sound volume.
Refer to Personalization Features on page
9-10 .

Reversing
If a moving object such as a vehicle or
two-wheeled vehicle approaches on the
left or right from behind your vehicle, the
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning
sound is activated.
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) Warning Sound *
While the system is operating, if the
system determines that the vehicle may
depart from the lane, it sounds a warning
sound.
N O T E
 


y The volume of the LDWS warning sound
can be changed.
  Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10 .
 


y The type of the LDWS warning sound
can be changed.
  Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10 .

Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) System Warnings *
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 operating The vehicle speed is
slower than 25 km/h (16
mph) and the Mazda
Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) system has
been canceled.
The beep sounds
continuously while
driving 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.

Collision warning *
If there is a possibility of a collision
with a vehicle ahead, a warning sound is
activated intermittently at the same time as
the warning light À ashes.
Power Steering Warning Buzzer
If the power steering system has
a malfunction, the power steering
malfunction light turns on or À ashes and
the buzzer operates at the same time.
Refer to Warning Lights on page 4-25 .
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Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Declaration of Conformity
Smart Brake Support (SBS)/Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)/Distance
Recognition Support System (DRSS)


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10–3
Climate Control System ........................ 5-2
Fully Automatic Type .................... 5-10
Gas speci¿ cations ............................ 9-6
Manual Type .................................... 5-5
Operating Tips ................................. 5-2
Vent Operation ................................ 5-3
Clock ................................................... 5-26
Collision warning ................................ 7-42
Coming Home Light ........................... 4-44
Cruise Control ................................... 4-122
Cruise Control Switch ................. 4-122
Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)/
Cruise Set Indicator Light
(Green) ........................................ 4-123
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display ................................................ 4-20
Cup Holder ........................................ 5-133
Customer Assistance ............................. 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination ...................... 4-19
Daytime Running Lights ..................... 4-45
Defogger
Mirror ............................................ 4-52
Rear window ................................. 4-51
Dimensions ........................................... 9-5
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ................................................ 4-86
Door Locks .......................................... 3-11
Drive selection .................................... 4-64
Driving In Flooded Area ..................... 3-45 Driving Tips
Automatic transaxle ...................... 4-40
Break-in period.............................. 3-41
Driving in À ooded area.................. 3-45
Driving on uneven road ................. 3-47
Floor mat ....................................... 3-42
Hazardous driving ......................... 3-42
Overloading ................................... 3-46
Rocking the vehicle ....................... 3-43
Saving fuel and protection of the
environment................................... 3-41
Winter driving ............................... 3-43
Driving on Uneven Road .................... 3-47
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ....... 4-61
TCS/DSC Indicator Light ............. 4-61
E
Emergency Starting
Push-Starting ................................. 7-21
Starting a Flooded Engine ............. 7-21
Emergency Towing
Tiedown Hooks ............................. 7-25
Towing Description ....................... 7-24
Emission Control System .................... 3-25
Ending Screen Display ........................ 4-63
Engine
Coolant .......................................... 6-30
Engine Compartment Overview .... 6-26
Exhaust gas.................................... 3-26
Hood release .................................. 6-24
Oil .................................................. 6-27
Essential information ............................ 6-2
Event Data Recorder ........................... 8-20
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 3-26
Exterior Care ....................................... 6-59
Aluminum Wheel Maintenance .... 6-64
Bright-Metal Maintenance ............ 6-63
Maintaining the Finish .................. 6-61
Plastic Part Maintenance ............... 6-65
Index
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10–4
F
Flasher
Hazard warning ............................. 4-53
Headlights ..................................... 4-41
Flat Tire ................................................. 7-3
Mounting the Spare Tire................ 7-13
Removing a Flat Tire ..................... 7-10
Floor Mat ............................................ 3-42
Fluid
Brake ............................................. 6-32
Washer ........................................... 6-32
Fluids
Classi¿ cation ................................... 9-4
Fog Lights ........................................... 4-46
Foot Brake ........................................... 4-54
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ....... 4-111
Front Seat .............................................. 2-5
Fuel
Filler lid and cap............................ 3-27
Gauge ............................................ 4-18
Requirements................................. 3-24
Tank capacity .................................. 9-5
Fuel Consumption Display ................. 4-62
Fuel Economy Monitor ....................... 4-62
Ending screen display ................... 4-63
Fuel consumption display ............. 4-62
Fuses ................................................... 6-53
Panel description ........................... 6-56
Replacement .................................. 6-53
G
Gauges ................................................. 4-12
Glove Compartment .......................... 5-135
H
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................... 4-53
Hazardous Driving .............................. 3-42
Head Restraint ..................................... 2-10 Headlights
Coming home light ........................ 4-44
Control........................................... 4-41
Flashing ......................................... 4-44
High-low beam .............................. 4-44
Leaving home light ....................... 4-45
Leveling......................................... 4-45
High Beam Control System (HBC) .... 4-71
Hill Launch Assist (HLA) ................... 4-56
Hood Release ...................................... 6-24
Horn .................................................... 4-53
I
i-ACTIV AWD Operation ................... 4-65
i-ACTIVSENSE .................................. 4-68
Active Safety Technology ............. 4-68
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) ............................................. 4-70
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ...... 4-80
Camera and sensors ....................... 4-69
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) .......................................... 4-86
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ... 4-111
High Beam Control System
(HBC) ............................................ 4-71
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) ......................................... 4-74
Laser Sensor ................................ 4-117
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC)......................................... 4-92
Pre-Crash Safety Technology ........ 4-68
Radar Sensors (Rear)................... 4-120
Radar sensor (front)..................... 4-114
Rear Cross Traf¿ c Alert (RCTA) ... 4-89
Smart Brake Support (SBS) ........ 4-108
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) ........................................ 4-103
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes................................................. 7-27
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate ................................................. 7-45
Index
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10–5
Ignition
Switch .............................................. 4-4
Ignition not switched off (STOP) warning
beep ..................................................... 7-40
Illuminated Entry System ................. 5-131
Immobilizer System ............................ 3-37
Indicator Lights ................................... 4-27
Low engine coolant temperature ... 4-29
Wrench .......................................... 4-29
Inspecting Brake Fluid Level .............. 6-32
Inspecting Coolant Level .................... 6-30
Inspecting Engine Oil Level ............... 6-30
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level............ 6-32
Instrument Cluster ............................... 4-12
Interior Care ........................................ 6-65
Active driving display
maintenance................................... 6-67
Cleaning the À oor mats ................. 6-68
Cleaning the window interiors ...... 6-68
Instrument panel top maintenance ... 6-67
Leather upholstery maintenance ... 6-66
Panel maintenance ......................... 6-67
Plastic part maintenance ................ 6-67
Seat belt maintenance .................... 6-65
Upholstery and synthetic leather
maintenance................................... 6-66
Vinyl upholstery maintenance ....... 6-66
Interior Lights ................................... 5-130
Luggage Compartment Light ...... 5-130
Map Lights .................................. 5-130
Overhead Lights .......................... 5-130
J
Jack ....................................................... 7-5
Jump-Starting ...................................... 7-18
K
Key Suspend Function .......................... 3-8
Key left-in-luggage compartment warning
beep (With the advanced keyless
function) .............................................. 7-41 Key left-in-vehicle warning beep (With the
advanced keyless function) ................. 7-41
Keyless Entry System ........................... 3-3
Key removed from vehicle warning
beep ..................................................... 7-41
Keys ...................................................... 3-2
Key suspend function ...................... 3-8
Transmitter ...................................... 3-4
L
Label Information ................................. 9-2
Lane-Change Signals .......................... 4-47
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) ............................................... 4-74
LDWS switch ................................ 4-77
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
warning sound ..................................... 7-42
Laser Sensor ...................................... 4-117
Leaving Home Light ........................... 4-45
Liftgate ................................................ 3-20
Luggage compartment ................... 3-22
When Liftgate Cannot be Opened ... 7-44
Light Bulbs
Replacement .................................. 6-46
Speci¿ cations .................................. 9-7
Lighting Control.................................. 4-41
Lights-on reminder .............................. 7-39
Lubricant Quality .................................. 9-4
Luggage Compartment Light ............ 5-130
M
Maintenance
Information ...................................... 6-2
Scheduled ........................................ 6-4
Maintenance Monitor .......................... 6-20
Map Lights ........................................ 5-130
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) ... 4-92
Close proximity warning ............... 4-95
Cruise control function ................ 4-100
Display indication ......................... 4-95
Setting the system ......................... 4-96
Index
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