7–27
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
Signal Warning
(Red)
Brake Pedal
Operation Demand Warning Light
*
When only fl ashing
Flashes if there is the possibility of the vehicle not being held in the\
stopped position by the
AUTOHOLD function, such as on steep slopes. Depress and hold your foot on t\
he brake
pedal.
When fl ashing and beep sound is activated at the same time
The warning light fl ashes and the beep sound is activated for about fi ve seconds if there is
a problem with the system. If the warning light fl ashes and the warning sound is activated,
immediately depress the brake pedal and stop using the AUTOHOLD function then contact
an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
WARNING
Immediately depress the brake pedal if the warning light fl ashes and the beep sound is
activated while using the AUTOHOLD function: Because the AUTOHOLD function is canceled forcibly, the vehicle may move
unexpectedly and result in an accident.
Check Engine Light If this light illuminates while driving, the vehicle may have a problem.\
It is important to
note the driving conditions when the light illuminated and consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
The check engine light may illuminate in the following cases:
The fuel tank level being very low or approaching empty.
The engine's electrical system has a problem.
The emission control system has a problem.
The fuel- fi ller cap is missing or not tightened securely.
If the check engine light remains on, or it fl ashes continuously , do not drive at high speeds
and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Automatic
Transaxle Warning
Indication/Warning Light
* The indication/light illuminates when the transaxle has a problem.
CAUTION
If the automatic transaxle warning indication/light illuminates, the transaxle has
an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause
damage to your transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
AWD Warning Indication
*
“4WD System Malfunction” is displayed
The indication is displayed under the following conditions. The system may have a
malfunction. Have the vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
When there is a malfunction in the AWD system.
When there is a large difference between the tire size of the front and rear wheels.
“4WD System High Load” is displayed
The indication is displayed under the following conditions. Park the veh\
icle in a safe place
and check that the warning indication light turns off, and then drive the vehicle. Contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer if the indication is continuously displayed.
When the differential oil temperature is excessively high.
When there is a large difference between the front and rear wheel rotation, such as when
trying to remove the vehicle from mud.
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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
Signal Warning
AWD Warning Light
*
When the light is turned on
The light turns on under the following conditions. The system may have a malfunction.
Have the vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
When there is a malfunction in the AWD system.
When there is a large difference between the tire size of the front and rear wheels.
When the light is fl ashing
Park the vehicle in a safe place. After a few moments, if the warning light stops fl ashing,
you can resume driving. If the light does not stop fl ashing, contact an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
When the differential oil temperature is excessively high.
When there is a large difference between the front and rear wheel rotation, such as when
trying to remove the vehicle from mud.
(Turns on)
TCS/DSC Indicator Light If the light stays on, the TCS, DSC or the brake assist system may have a malfunction and
they may not operate correctly. Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Air Bag/Front 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 Authorized Mazda Dealer 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 Authorized
Mazda Dealer 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.
(Flashing)
Tire Pressure
Monitoring System Warning Light
* If the tire pressure monitoring system has a malfunction, the tire press\
ure warning light
fl
ashes. Have your vehicle checked by an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
WARNING
If the tire pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates or fl ashes, or the tire
pressure warning beep sound is heard, decrease vehicle speed immediately and avoid
sudden maneuvering and braking:
If the tire pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates or fl ashes, or the tire
pressure warning beep sound is heard, it is dangerous to drive the vehicle at high
speeds, or perform sudden maneuvering or braking. Vehicle drivability could worsen
and result in an accident.
To determine if you have a slow leak or a fl at, pull over to a safe position where you can
check the visual condition of the tire and determine if you have enough air to proceed
to a place where air may be added and the system monitored again by an Authorized
Mazda Dealer or a tire repair station.
Do not ignore the TPMS Warning Light: Ignoring the TPMS warning light is dangerous, even if you know why it is illuminated.
Have the problem taken care of as soon as possible before it develops into a more
serious situation that could lead to tire failure and a dangerous accident.
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Index
E
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning
Beep .................................................... 7-42
Electric parking brake (EPB) .............. 4-71
Electronic steering lock warning beep ... 7-41
Emergency Starting
Push-starting .................................. 7-17
Starting a fl ooded engine ............... 7-17
Emergency Towing Tiedown hooks .............................. 7-21
Towing description ........................ 7-20
Emission Control System .................... 3-31
Ending Screen Display ........................ 4-87
Engine Coolant .......................................... 6-25
Engine compartment overview ..... 6-22
Exhaust gas.................................... 3-32
Hood release .................................. 6-20
Oil .................................................. 6-23
Starting ............................................ 4-5
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge ......................................... 4-15, 4-23
Essential Information ............................ 6-2
Event Data Recorder ........................... 8-21
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 3-32
Exterior Care ....................................... 6-56 Aluminum wheel maintenance ...... 6-61
Bright-metal maintenance ............. 6-60
Maintaining the fi nish ................... 6-58
Plastic part maintenance ................ 6-62
F
Flasher Hazard warning ............................. 4-65
Headlights ..................................... 4-51
Flat Tire ................................................. 7-3 Mounting the spare tire ................. 7-11
Removing a fl at tire ......................... 7-7
Floor Mat ............................................ 3-51 Fluid
Brake/Clutch ................................. 6-27
Washer ........................................... 6-27
Fluids Classifi cation ................................... 9-5
Fog Lights ........................................... 4-57
Foot Brake ........................................... 4-70
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ....... 4-156
Front Seat .............................................. 2-5
Fuel Filler lid and cap............................ 3-33
Gauge ................................... 4-15, 4-23
Requirements................................. 3-30
Tank capacity .................................. 9-5
Fuel Consumption Display ................. 4-87
Fuel Economy Monitor ....................... 4-86 Ending screen display ................... 4-87
Fuel consumption display ............. 4-87
Fuses ................................................... 6-50 Panel description ........................... 6-52
Replacement .................................. 6-50
G
Gauges ................................................. 4-12
Glove Compartment .......................... 5-145
H
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................... 4-65
Hazardous Driving .............................. 3-50
Head Restraint ..................................... 2-17
Headlights Coming home light ........................ 4-55
Control........................................... 4-51
Headlight fl ashing ......................... 4-54
High-low beam .............................. 4-54
Leaving home light ....................... 4-55
Leveling......................................... 4-56
High Beam Control System (HBC) .... 4-96 High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green) .................... 4-98
Hill Launch Assist (HLA) ................... 4-81
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Index
HomeLink Wireless Control System ... 4-66
Hood Release ...................................... 6-20
Horn .................................................... 4-65
I
i-ACTIV AWD Operation ................... 4-89
i-ACTIVSENSE .................................. 4-92 Active safety technology ............... 4-92
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) ............................................. 4-95
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ...... 4-99
Camera and sensors ....................... 4-93
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ........................................ 4-112
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ... 4-156
High Beam Control System
(HBC) ............................................ 4-96
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) ....................................... 4-135
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop
& Go function (MRCC with Stop &
Go function) ................................ 4-121
Pre-crash safety technology .......... 4-93
Radar sensor (front)..................... 4-162
Radar sensors (rear)..................... 4-165
Rear Cross Traffi c Alert (RCTA) ... 4-117
Smart Brake Support (SBS) ........ 4-153
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) ........................................ 4-148
Traffi c Sign Recognition System
(TSR) ........................................... 4-105
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes................................................. 7-23
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate ................................................. 7-45
Ignition Switch .............................................. 4-4
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep ...................................... 7-40
Illuminated Entry System ................. 5-140
Immobilizer System ............................ 3-45 Indication/Indicator Lights .................. 4-35
Indicator Lights
Low engine coolant temperature ... 4-38
Wrench .......................................... 4-38
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level ... 6-27
Inspecting Coolant Level .................... 6-25
Inspecting Engine Oil Level ............... 6-25
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level............ 6-27
Instrument Cluster ............................... 4-12
Interior Care ........................................ 6-62 Active driving display
maintenance................................... 6-65
Cleaning the fl oor mats ................. 6-65
Cleaning the window interiors ...... 6-65
Instrument panel top (Soft pad)
maintenance................................... 6-64
Leather upholstery maintenance ... 6-63
Panel maintenance ......................... 6-64
Plastic part maintenance ................ 6-64
Seat belt maintenance .................... 6-63
Upholstery maintenance ................ 6-63
Vinyl upholstery maintenance ....... 6-63
Interior Lights ................................... 5-139 Luggage compartment light ........ 5-139
Map lights.................................... 5-139
Overhead lights ........................... 5-139
J
Jack ....................................................... 7-4
Jump-Starting ...................................... 7-14
K
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
Key Removed from Vehicle Warning
Beep .................................................... 7-41
Key Suspend Function .......................... 3-9
Keyless Entry System ........................... 3-3
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