2019 MAZDA MODEL CX-30 mazda connect

The following lights turn on when the
leaving home light is operated.
Low beams, Position lights, Tail lights,
Number plate lights.
To turn on the lights
When the ignition switch and the
headlight switch are in the following
conditions, the headlights will
illuminate when the transmitter unlock
button is pressed and the vehicle
receives the transmitter signal. The
headlights turn off after a certain
period of time has elapsed (30
seconds).
xIgnition switch: off
xHeadlight switch: AUTO, , or
1. Lock button
2. Unlock button
NOTE
xOperation of the leaving home light
can be turned on or
off.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
xWhen the transmitter lock button is
pressed and the vehicle receives the
transmitter signal, the headlights turn
off.
xWhen the headlight switch is turned
to the OFF position, the headlights
turn off.
▼Headlight Levelling
The number of passengers and weight
of cargo in the luggage Compartment
change the angle of the headlights.
The angle of the headlights will be
automatically adjusted when turning
on the headlights.
A system malfunction or operation
conditions are indicated by a warning.
Refer to Exterior Light Warning
Indication/Warning Light on page
7-58.
▼Running Lights*
Some countries require moving
vehicles to have their lights on (running
lights) during the daytime.

The running lights turn on or off
automatically.

NOTE
(Except countries prohibited by law)
The running lights can be deactivated.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
When Driving
Switches and Controls
4-58*Some models.

Turn and Lane-Change
Signals
▼Turn and Lane-Change Signals
The ignition must be switched ON to
use the turn and lane-change signals.
▼Direction Indicators
Move the signal lever down (for a left
turn) or up (for a right turn) to the stop
position. The signal will self-cancel
after the turn is completed.

If the indicator light continues to flash
after a turn, manually return the lever
to its original position.
1. Right turn
2. Right lane change
3. OFF
4. Left lane change
5. Left turn

The direction indicators in the
instrument cluster flash according to
the operation of the direction indicator
lever to show which signal is working.

NOTE
xThere may be a problem with the
direction indicator lights if they do
not flash but remain turned on, or
they flash abnormally. Have your
vehicle inspected by an expert
repairer (we recommend an
Authorised Mazda Repairer).
xA personalised function is available
to change the turn indicator sound
volume.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
▼Lane-Change Signals
Move the lever halfway toward the
direction of the lane changeŠuntil the
indicator
flashesŠ and hold it there. It
will return to the off position when
released.
▼Three-Flash Turn Signal
After releasing the direction indicator
lever from the halfway point, the
direction indicator
flashes 3 times. The
operation can be cancelled by moving
the lever in the direction opposite to
which it was operated.
NOTE
The three-flash turn signal function can
be switched to on/off using the
personalisation function.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
When Driving
Switches and Controls
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Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
▼Windscreen Washer
Pull the wiper lever toward you to
spray washer fluid and operate the
windscreen wipers several times. The
washer fluid is sprayed only while the
windscreen wipers move out of their
stowed positions to the point where
they start reversing back.

1. OFF
2. Washer
NOTE
xIf the windscreen washer is turned
on when the windscreen wipers are
not operating, the windscreen
wipers operate a few times.
xIf you pull the wiper lever while the
windscreen wipers are reversing back
to their stowed positions, the next
time the washer
fluid is sprayed is
during the next cycle.
If the washer does not work, inspect
the fluid level (page 6-31). If the fluid
level is normal, consult an expert
repairer (we recommend an
Authorised Mazda Repairer).
Rear Window Wiper and
Washer
▼Rear Window Wiper and Washer
The ignition must be switched ON to
use the wiper.
▼Rear Window Wiper
Turn the wiper on by turning the rear
wiper/washer switch.
Switch Position Wiper operation
Spray washer fluid and op-
erate the rear wiper
Type A Type B
Normal
ON
Type A Type B
Intermittent
INT
OFF Stop
Spray washer fluid and op-
erate the rear wiper
▼Rear Window Washer
To spray washer fluid, turn the rear
wiper/washer switch to either of the
position. After the switch is
released, the washer will stop.
When Driving
Switches and Controls
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Rear Window Defogger
▼Rear Window Defogger
The rear window defogger clears fog
from the rear window.

The ignition must be switched ON to
use the defogger.

Press the switch to turn on the rear
window defogger. The rear window
defogger operates for about 15
minutes and then turns
off
automatically.
The indicator light illuminates when
the defogger is operating.

To t u r n
off the rear window defogger
before the 15 minutes has elapsed,
press the switch again.
1. Indicator light
CAUTION
¾Do not use sharp instruments or
window cleaners with abrasives to
clean the inside of the rear window
surface. They may damage the
defogger grid inside the window.
NOTE
xThis defogger is not designed for
melting snow. If there is an
accumulation of snow on the rear
window, remove it before using the
defogger.
xThe rear window defogger operation
time can be changed from 15
minutes to continuous operation.
When the operation time has been
switched to continuous operation,
by pressing the switch, the rear
window defogger will continue to
operate until the ignition is switched
OFF.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
▼Windscreen Wiper De-icer*
The thermal filaments at the following
positions heat up and facilitate the
removal of snow accumulated on the
windscreen.
Left-Hand Drive Model
Right-Hand Drive Model
When Driving
Switches and Controls
4-66*Some models.

▼Brake Pad Wear Indicator
When the disc brake pads become
worn, the built-in wear indicators
contact the disc plates. This causes a
screeching noise to warn that the pads
should be replaced.
When you hear this noise, consult an
expert repairer (we recommend an
Authorised Mazda Repairer) as soon as
possible.
WARNING
Do not drive with worn disc pads:
Driving with worn disc pads is
dangerous. The brakes could fail and
cause a serious accident. As soon as
you hear a screeching noise consult an
expert repairer (we recommend an
Authorised Mazda Repairer).
NOTE
In high humidity weather conditions,
brake noises, such as brake squeak or
brake squeal can be heard. It does not
indicate a malfunction.
▼Brake Assist
During emergency braking situations
when it is necessary to depress the
brake pedal with greater force, the
brake assist system provides braking
assistance, thus enhancing braking
performance.

When the brake pedal is depressed
hard or depressed more quickly, the
brakes apply more firmly.
NOTE
xWhen the brake pedal is depressed
hard or depressed more quickly, the
pedal will feel softer but the brakes
will apply more firmly. This is a
normal effect of the brake assist
operation and does not indicate a
malfunction.
xWhen the brake pedal is depressed
hard or depressed more quickly, a
motor/pump operation noise may
be heard. This is a normal effect of
the brake assist and does not
indicate a malfunction.
xThe brake assist equipment does not
supersede the functionality of the
vehicle's main braking system.
▼Brake Override System
The brake override system applies the
brake first for safety if the brake pedal
and accelerator pedal are depressed at
the same time.
NOTE
Operation of the brake override system
can be turned on or
off.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
When Driving
Brake
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¾The engine is running.
¾The selector lever is in a position other than P or N.
¾If there is a problem with M Hybrid, a warning indication is displayed.
¾M Hybrid operation status is displayed on the system operation status display of
the fuel efficiency monitor.
Refer to the Information section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
▼Unique M Hybrid Handling
Unique sound and vibration occurring
with M Hybrid vehicles
M Hybrid vehicles have a unique
sound and vibration which differ from
normal vehicles. The following sound
or vibration may occur, however, this is
unique to M Hybrid and it does not
indicate a problem.
Type (sound/vibra-
tion)Occurrence status/loca-
tion
Operation sound of
deceleration regen-
erationA droning sound can be
heard from the engine
compartment during de-
celeration.
Relay operation
sound of M Hybrid
batteryA click-clack sound can
be heard from the vehi-
cle underfloor when the
engine is started and
stopped.
Operation sound of
brake systemSound can be heard from
the front of the vehicle
under the following con-
ditions:
xThe driver's door is
opened.
xThe ignition is switch-
ed ON.
xThe brake pedal is op-
erated.
xThe brake system op-
erates automatically.
xSeveral minutes have
passed since the en-
gine was stopped.
Type (sound/vibra-
tion)Occurrence status/loca-
tion
Vibration of brake
pedalVibration of the brake
pedal might be felt under
the following conditions.
xThe ignition is switch-
ed ON.
xThe brake pedal is op-
erated.
▼M Hybrid battery
M Hybrid is equipped with a special
battery.
WARNING
Heed the following cautions to
prevent burns and electrical shock:
¾Never remove and disassemble the
brackets and connectors securing the
terminal part, wiring harness, and
the M Hybrid battery.
¾Never touch the M Hybrid battery
because it becomes extremely hot
under direct sunlight or after driving.
¾Because the M Hybrid battery is
especially dangerous when wet,
never touch it.
NOTE
The M Hybrid battery has a certain
battery life. Battery life
differs
depending on how the vehicle is used
and the driving conditions.
When Driving
M Hybrid
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i-ACTIVSENSE OFF symbol (Warning/
risk avoidance support system)
If the i-ACTIVSENSE switch is pressed
again, the systems return to their
original operation status and the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF symbol (Warning/
risk avoidance support system) turns
off.
If the ignition is switched OFF while
you have cancelled the systems using
the i-ACTIVSENSE switch, the systems
are automatically enabled the next
time the ignition is switched ON.
However, if the systems are cancelled
using the personalisation features, the
systems are not automatically enabled.
NOTE
xFor the systems which can be
cancelled using the i-ACTIVSENSE
switch, they cannot be cancelled
when the following systems are
operating, even if you press the
i-ACTIVSENSE switch.
xMazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC)
xMazda Radar Cruise Control with
Stop & Go function (MRCC with
Stop & Go function)
xCruising &
Tra ffi c Support (CTS)xYou can select systems you want to
cancel using the personalisation
features.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Adaptive Front Lighting
System (AFS)
*
▼Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)
The adaptive front lighting system
(AFS) automatically adjusts the
headlight beams to the left or right in
conjunction with the operation of the
steering wheel after the headlights
have been turned on and the vehicle
speed is about 2 km/h (2 mph) or
higher.
A system malfunction or operation
conditions are indicated by a warning.
Refer to Exterior Light Warning
Indication/Warning Light on page
7-58.
NOTE
xHeadlights do not blind drivers
approaching in the opposite
direction no matter what side of the
road you must drive your vehicle
(left-hand or right-hand traffic).
Therefore, it is not necessary to
adjust the optical axis of the
headlights when switching
temporarily to driving on the
opposite side of the road (left-hand
or right-hand
traffic).
xThe Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) can be switched to enable/
disable using the personalisation
function.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
When Driving
i-ACTIVSENSE
4-98*Some models.

xWhen there is insufficient darkness
such as at dawn or dusk.
xWhen the luggage compartment is
loaded with heavy objects or the rear
passenger seats are occupied.
xWhen visibility is reduced due to a
vehicle in front of you spraying water
from its tyres onto your windscreen.
▼To Operate the System
The HBC operates to switch the
headlights automatically between high
and low beams after the ignition is
switched ON and the headlight switch
is in the AUTO and low beam position.
The HBC determines that it is dark
based on the brightness of the
surrounding area. At the same time,
the HBC indicator light (green) in the
instrument cluster illuminates.

NOTE
Operation of the HBC function can be
disabled.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
▼Manual Switching
Switching to low beams
Switch the headlight switch to the
position, or press the high beam
control switch.
The HBC indicator light (green) turns
off.
1. High beam control switch

If the HBC is turned off using the high
beam control switch, press the high
beam control switch again to turn the
HBC back on.
Switching to high beams
Shift the lever to the high beam
position.
The HBC indicator light (green) turns
off and the headlight high-beam
indicator light is illuminated.
When Driving
i-ACTIVSENSE
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