CAUTION
Do not install any accessories within the detection ranges of the sensors. It may
affect the
system operation.
Depending on the type of obstruction and th e surrounding conditions, the detection range
of a sensor may narrow, or the sensors may not be able to detect obstructions.
NOTE
The system may not operate norma lly under the following conditions:
Mud, ice, or snow is adhering to the sensor area (Returns to normal operation when
removed).
The sensor area is frozen (Returns to normal operation when the ice is thawed).
The sensor is covered by a hand.
The sensor is excessively shocked.
The vehicle is excessively tilted.
Under extremely hot or cold weather conditions.
The vehicle is driven on bumps, inclines, gravel, grating, or grass covered roads.
Anything which generates ultrasonic waves such as another vehicle's horn, the engine
sound of a motorcycle, the air brake sound of a large-sized vehicle, or another vehicle's
sensors approaches the vehicle.
The vehicle is driven in heavy rain or in road conditions causing water-splash.
A commercially-available fender pole or an antenna for a radio transmitter is installed
to the vehicle.
The vehicle is moving towards a tall or square curbstone, or a steep grade.
An obstruction is too close to the sensor.
The vehicle is moving towards an uneven wall or stairs.
There are multiple obstructions.
The vehicle is driven in a place with low ceilings.
Obstructions under the bumper cannot be detected. Obstructions which are lower than the
sensor or thin may not be detected even though they were detected once.
The following types of obstructions may not be detected:
Thin objects such as wire, rope or poles
Things which absorb sonic waves easily such as cotton or snow
Angular shaped objects
Very tall objects, and those which are wide at the top
Small, short objects
Always have the system inspected at an Aut horized Mazda Dealer if any shock is applied
to the bumpers, even in a minor accident. If the sensors are deviated, they cannot detect
obstructions.
When Driving
Parking Sensor System
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WA R N I N G
Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped:
Do not adjust the audio remote control switch while driving the vehicle. Adjusting the audio
while driving the vehicle is dangerous as it co uld distract your attention from the vehicle
operation which could lead to a serious accident.
Even if the audio control switches are equipped on the steering wheel, learn to use the
switches without looking down at them so that you can keep your maximum attention on the
road while driving the vehicle.
Do not allow the connection plug cord to get tangled with the shift lever (manual
transmission)/selector lever (automatic transmission):
Allowing the plug cord to become tangled with the shift lever (manual transmission)/selector
lever (automatic transmission) is dangerous as it could interfere with driving, resulting in an
accident.
Do not adjust the portable audio unit or a similar product while driving the vehicle:
Adjusting the portable audio unit or a similar product while driving the vehicle is dangerous
as it could distract your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious
accident. Always adjust the portable audio un it or a similar product while the vehicle is
stopped.
CAUTION
For the purposes of safe driving, adjust the au dio volume to a level that allows you to hear
sounds outside of the vehicle including car horns and particul arly emergency vehicle sirens.
NOTE
Do not use Mazda Connect for a long time with the engine stopped. Otherwise, the battery
power could be depleted.
If a mobile phone or CB radio is used in or near the vehicle, it could cause noise to occur
from the audio system. However, this does not indicate a problem.
Interior Features
Mazda Connect
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ING PROTECTED COMPONENT
F7 15 A
―
20 A Fuel pump
F8 15 A Engine control system
F9 15 A
Transmission control system
*
F10 15 A Engine control system
F11 7.5 A Air conditioner
F12 15 A Engine control system
F13 15 A ―
F14 20 A
Front seat warmer
*
F15 20 A ―
F16 15 A For protection of various circuits
F17 ― ―
F18 15 A Accessory sockets
F19 60 A Power steering system
F20 15 A Headlight (LH) 1
F21 15 A Headlight (RH) 1
F22 15 A For protection of various circuits
F23 30 A ABS, Dynamic st ability control system
F24 15 A Headlight (LH) 2
F25 15 A Headlight (RH) 2
F26 7.5 A On board diagnostics
F27 25 A For protection of various circuits
F28 25 A For protection of various circuits
F29 15 A Windscreen washer
F30 15 A Accessory sockets
F31 15 A Horn
F32 ― ―
F33 ― ―
F34 ― ―
F35 50A ABS, Dynamic stability control system
F36 ― ―
F37 40 A Rear window defogger
F38 50 A For protection of various circuits
F39 ― ―
F40 40 A Air conditioner
Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
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Index
Removing a flat tire...................... 7-8
Floor Mat.......................................... 3-46
Fluids Brake/Clutch................................ 6-19
Classification................................. 9-4
Washer......................................... 6-19
Foot Brake.........................................4-63
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)..... 4-200
Front Camera/Side Cameras/Rear
Camera............................................ 4-210
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)....4-111
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
Warning Beep.................................... 7-44
Front Radar Sensor...... ................... 4-204
Front Side Radar Sensor................. 4-206
Fuel
Filler lid and cap......................... 3-27
Requirements............................... 3-25
Tank capacity.................................9-5
Fuses.................................................. 6-38 Panel description......................... 6-40
Replacement................................ 6-38
G
Gauges............................................... 4-12
Glove Compartment.......................... 5-42
H
Hazardous Driving............................ 3-45
Hazard Warning Flasher....................4-58
HeadlightsComing home light......................4-48
Flashing....................................... 4-47
High-low beam............................ 4-47
Leaving home light..................... 4-48
Leveling....................................... 4-49
Head Restraint................................... 2-17
High Beam Control System
(HBC)................................................ 4-88
High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green)..................4-89
Hill Launch Assist (HL A)................ 4-73
HomeLink Wireless Control
System............................................... 4-58
Hood Release............. ....................... 6-12
Horn...................................................4-57
I
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes............................................... 7-27
If the Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate.............................................. 7-48
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep.................................... 7-42
Ignition Switch.................................... 4-4
Illuminated Entry System................. 5-36
Immobilizer System..... ..................... 3-40
Inside Trunk Release Lever.............. 3-23
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid
Level.................................................. 6-19
Inspecting Coolant Level.................. 6-17
Inspecting Engine Oil Level............. 6-16
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level......... 6-19
Instrument Cluster............................. 4-12 Average fuel econom y.................4-20
Compass display.......................... 4-21
Current fuel economy. .................4-20
Dashboard illuminati on............... 4-18
Distance-to-empty... .................... 4-20
Engine coolant temperature
gauge............................................4-17
Fuel gauge................................... 4-17
Indication/indicator lights............4-25
i-ACTIVSENSE display..............4-21
Message Display..........................4-22
Message indicated on multi-
information display......................7-38
Multi-information display........... 4-14
Odometer..................................... 4-16
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Index
Front passenger's seat.................. 2-13
Front seat....................................... 2-5
Head restraint.............................. 2-17
Rear seat...................................... 2-14
Seat warmer................................. 2-20
Seat Belt System Automatic locking....................... 2-25
Emergency locking...................... 2-25
Extender....................................... 2-30
Pregnant women.......................... 2-25
Seat belt precautions................... 2-23
Seat Belt Warning Beep.................... 7-41
Security System
Immobilizer system..................... 3-40
Theft-deterrent system.................3-42
Shift Position Warning Beep.............7-43
Smart Brake Support (S BS)............ 4-155
Collision warning.... .................. 4-156
Stopping the Smart Brake Support
(SBS) system operation............. 4-157
Smart Brake Support [Rear Crossing]
(SBS-RC)........................................ 4-161
Collision warning.... .................. 4-165
Stopping the Smart Brake Support
[Rear Crossing] (SBS-RC) system
operation.................................... 4-165
Smart Brake Support [Rear] (SBS-
R)..................................................... 4-157
Collision warning.... .................. 4-160
Stopping the Smart Brake Support
[Rear] (SBS-R) system
operation.................................... 4-160
Spare Tire............................................ 7-5
Spare Tire and Tool Storage............... 7-3
Specifications Air conditioner......... ..................... 9-8
Capacities.......................................9-5
Dimensions.................................... 9-6
Electrical system............................9-4
Engine............................................ 9-4
Light bulbs.....................................9-8Lubricant quality........................... 9-4
Tires............................................... 9-9
Weights.......................................... 9-6
SRS Air Bags
Driver and front passenger occupant
classification system.................... 2-71
How the SRS air bags work........ 2-64
Limitations to SRS air bag.......... 2-70
Monitoring................................... 2-76
SRS air bag deployment
criteria.......................................... 2-68
Supplemental restraint system
components.................................. 2-62
Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
precautions................................... 2-55
Starting the Engine..............................4-5
Steering Wheel
Heated steering wheel................. 2-21
Horn............................................. 4-57
Storage Compartments...................... 5-41 Center console............................. 5-42
Glove compartment..................... 5-42
Overhead console........................ 5-42
Storage pocket............................. 5-42
Storage Pocket...................................5-42
Sunshade............................................3-39
Sunvisors........................................... 5-34
T
Theft-Deterrent System..................... 3-42
Three-flash Turn Signal.................... 4-50
Tiedown Hook...................................7-24
Tires................................................... 6-31
Replacing a tire........................... 6-33
Replacing a wheel....................... 6-34
Snow tires.................................... 3-47
Specifications.................................9-9
Temporary spare tire....................6-33
Tire chains................................... 3-48
Tire inflation pressure................. 6-31
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