2022 MAZDA MODEL MX-30 EV power

SignalIndicator Refer to
(White)
*Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with
Stop & Go function) Standby Indication 4-114
*Tra
ffic Jam Assist (TJA) Standby Indication 4-122
(Green)
*Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go function (MRCC with
Stop & Go function) Set Indication 4-114
*Tra
ffic Jam Assist (TJA) Set Indication 4-122
*Smart Brake Support (SBS) OFF Indicator Light*14-143
*Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK) OFF Indicator Light*14-135
(White)
*Cruise Standby Indication 4-176
(Green)
*Cruise Set Indication4-176
*1 The light turns on when the power swit
ch is switched ON for an operation
check, and turns off a few seconds later or when the EV system is started. If the
light does not turn on or remains on, have the vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
*2 The light turns on continuously when the parking brake is applied.
▼Wrench Indication/Indicator Light
The wrench indication/indicator light
is displayed/turns on under the
following conditions.
When the preset maintenance
period has arrived.
Refer to the Information section in
the Mazda Connect Owner's
Manual.
CAUTION

When the maintenance period
arrives, have your vehicle inspected
by an Authorized Mazda Dealer as
soon as possible. If maintenance is
neglected, a decrease in vehicle
performance may occur which
could cause damage. Have your
vehicle inspected before the
maintenance period arrives.
When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
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Selector Lever PositionFunctions
▼Selector Lever Position Functions
1. Selector lever
2. Lock-release button
3. Shift indicator

P (Park)
Position when parking the vehicle and
when starting the EV system.
WARNING
Always set the selector lever to P
position and set the parking brake:
Only setting the selector lever to the P
position without using the parking
brake to hold the vehicle is dangerous.
If P fails to hold, the vehicle could
move and cause an accident.
NOTE
When the lead-acid battery is
depleted, the parking lock does not
operate even if the selector lever is
shifted to the P position.
R (Reverse)
Position for reversing the vehicle.
A beep is activated to notify the driver
that the shift position is in the R
position.
N (Neutral)
Position where power generated by the
motor is not transmitted to the EV
Tra n s a x l e .
WARNING
Do not shift into N when driving the
vehicle:
If the selector lever is shifted to the N
position while driving , deceleration
using the regenerative braking is not
possible which could result in an
accident.
NOTE
Apply the parking brake or depress the
brake pedal before moving the selector
lever from N position to prevent the
vehicle from moving unexpectedly.
D (Drive)
Position for normal driving.
Shift indicator
The shift position turns on.
NOTE
The shift indicator turns on at the same
position as the shift position indication
in the instrument cluster.
▼
Shift Position Indication
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1. Shift position indication

When the power switch is switched
ON, the shift position is displayed in
the instrument cluster.
In the following cases, the shift
position is displayed in the instrument
cluster even if the power switch is in a
position other than ON.
The AUTO P (parking lock) function
is operating.
Neutral hold mode (automatic car
wash mode) is operating.
Shift guide indication
When the shift position and the
selector lever set position differ, the
shift position and the selector lever set
position are displayed.
1. Shift guide indication
2. Selector lever set position
3. Shift position

The shift guide indication is displayed
under the following conditions.
The selector lever is shifted to the P
position while driving (vehicle speed
of about 5 km/h (4 mph) or faster)
with the selector lever in the D
position.
The selector lever is shifted to the R
position while driving forward
(vehicle speed of about 10 km/h
(6.3 mph) or faster) with the selector
lever in the D position.
The selector lever is shifted to the D
position while driving in reverse
(vehicle speed of about 10 km/h
(6.3 mph) or faster) with the selector
lever in the R position.
The AUTO P (parking lock) function
is operating.
While neutral hold mode (automatic
car wash mode) is operating , the
selector lever is shifted from the N
position to the D or R position.
NOTE
In the following cases, the shift
position and the selector lever set
position di ffer, however, the shift
guide indication is not displayed.
The selector lever is shifted from
the N position to the D or R
position with the brake pedal not
depressed.
When the power switch is switched
ON or from ACC to OFF, the shift
guide indication displayed after
operating the AUTO P (parking lock)
function turns on for about 40
seconds and then it turns off.
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Selector Lever Position Functions
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Selector Lever Operation
▼Selector Lever Operation
Indication
Various Lockouts
Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal and hold in the lock-release
button to shift (The power switch must be switched ON).
Indicates the selector lever can be shifted freely into any position.
Indicates that you must hold in the lock-release button to shift.
WARNING
When operating the selector lever, shift the selector lever with the brake pedal
firmly depressed and the vehicle completely stopped:
If the selector lever is operated while the vehicle is moving, it could result in a
serious accident and injury.
NOTE
Prevention of mis-operation
When operating the selector lever, firmly shift to each shift position to prevent a
mis-operation. After the operation, check the shift position using the shift position
indication in the instrument cluster.
Depress the brake pedal before operating the selector lever
When shifting the selector lever from the P position, shifting may not be possible if
the brake pedal is depressed with the selector lever pressed. Depress the brake
pedal before operating the selector lever.
The AUTO P (parking lock) function
If the following operations are performed with the selector lever switched to a
position other than P while the vehicle is stopped, the shift position changes to the P
position automatically.
The power switch is switched from ON to OFF.
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The driver’s seat belt is unfastened and the driver’s door is opened.
NOTE
When the AUTO P (parking lock) function operates, only the shift position changes
to the P position automatically. The shift po sition indication in the instrument cluster
will di ffer from the selector lever position because the selector lever position does
not change. Check the shift position indication in the instrument cluster and shift the
selector lever to the P position.
Neutral hold mode (autom atic car wash mode)
When in neutral hold mode (automatic car wash mode), a condition is maintained
for about 25 minutes in which the power switch is switched to ACC, the shift
position is in the N position, and the parking brake is released.
Use this mode when it is necessary to release the parking brake and change the shift
position to the N position, such as in an automatic car wash that moves the vehicle
by placing the front and rear tires on one side of the vehicle on a belt conveyor.
Operating neutral hold mode (automatic car wash mode)
Perform any of the following operations when the selector lever is in the N position
with the power switch switched ON (EV system on).
Operation method 1
1. Press the power switch with the brake pedal depressed to start the EV system.
2. Release the parking brake.
3. Shift the selector lever to the N position.
4. Turn o ff the AUTOHOLD.
5. Press the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) switch continuously for 2 seconds or longer (until a sound is activated).
6. Release the EPB switch and press the pow er switch within 5 seconds after the
sound was activated.
Operation method 2
1. Press the power switch with the brake pedal depressed to start the EV system.
2. Release the parking brake.
3. Shift the selector lever to the N position.
4. Turn o ff the AUTOHOLD.
5. Press the power switch with the EPB switch pressed and held while the brake
pedal is not depressed.
NOTE
When the selector lever is shifted from the N position to the D or R position while
neutral hold mode (automatic car wash mode) is operating , a message is displayed
on the multi-information display and the warning beep is activated.
Canceling neutral hold mode (automatic car wash mode)
If any of the following operations is performed, neutral hold mode (automatic car
wash mode) is canceled.
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Switch the power switch ON.The selector lever is shifted to the P position.
NOTE
Neutral hold mode (automatic car wash mode) is canceled automatically after about
25 minutes have passed since it was operated, and the power switch is switched
OFF.
At this time, the AUTO P (parking lock) function operates and the shift position
changes to the P position.
Shift position restrictions
If you do any of the following operations, the shift position selection is restricted for
the purpose of safety.
Shift posi-tion be-
fore oper- ation Operation/driving
conditions Selector
lever oper-
ation Shift posi-
tion after
operation Action
N The brake pedal is
not depressed while
the vehicle is stop-
ped.
Shift to R
or D posi-
tionN
*1Release accelerator pedal and depress brake
pedal.
Shift position changes to R or D.
The accelerator pedal
is depressed while
the vehicle is stop-
ped.
R/D While driving (vehicle
speed of about 5
km/h (4 mph) or
faster) Shift to P
position
NMethod 1 for resolving problem
Depress brake pedal so that vehicle speed is
less than about 5 km/h (3 mph).
Shift position changes to P.
Method 2 for resolving problem
Return selector lever to position (R or D)
before operating it.
Shift position changes to position before
operating selector lever.
R While driving in re-
verse (vehicle speed
of about 10 km/h
(6.3 mph) or faster) Shift to D
position
NMethod 1 for resolving problem
Depress brake pedal so that vehicle speed is
less than about 10 km/h (6.2 mph).
Shift position changes to D.
Method 2 for resolving problem
Return selector lever to position (R) before
operating it.
Shift position changes to position before
operating selector lever.
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Shift-Lock System
▼Shift-Lock System
The shift-lock system prevents shifting
out of P unless the brake pedal is
depressed.

1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
2. Press the power switch to start the
EV system.
3. Shift the selector lever while pressing the selector lever button.
NOTE
When the power switch is switched
OFF or to ACC, or ON (EV systemo ff), the selector lever cannot be
moved from the P position.
When canceling the shift-lock
system, switch the power switch ON
(EV system on) and shift the selector
lever with the brake pedal
depressed.
If the selector lever cannot be shifted
from the P position, the lead-acid
battery could be depleted.
Refer to Jump-Starting on page
7-12.
Driving Tips
▼ Driving Tips
When starting to drive the vehicle or
reversing the vehicle
WARNING
Do not shift the selector lever with the
accelerator pedal depressed when the
selector lever is in the P or N position:
Otherwise, the vehicle will suddenly
accelerate which could lead to an
accident. Shift the selector lever with
the brake pedal depressed.
1. Shift the selector lever with the
brake pedal depressed.
Forward: DReverse: R
2. Check the shift position indication in the instrument cluster.
3. Release the parking brake.
4. Gradually release the brake pedal and depress the accelerator pedal
to start driving the vehicle.
CAUTION
When visually checking at the rear of
the vehicle while reversing the vehicle,
your body twists around to the rear. Be
careful and make sure that the brake
pedal can be firmly depressed.
NOTE
When the shift position is in the R
position, the beep is activated to
notify the driver that the shift
position is in the R position.
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Pa r k i n g t h e v e h i c l e
1. After completely stopping thevehicle, continue to depress the
brake pedal firmly.
2. Shift the selector lever to the P
position with the brake pedal
depressed.
3. Make sure that the shift position is in the P position using the shift
position indication in the
instrument cluster.
4. Apply the parking brake with the
brake pedal depressed.
5. Press the power switch to stop the
EV system.
CAUTION
Completely stop the vehicle before
shifting the selector lever to the P
position. If the selector lever is shifted
to the P position before the vehicle is
completely stopped, unnecessary force
will be applied to the EV transaxle
which could cause damage.
Other precautions
WARNING
Do not allow the vehicle to move in
reverse on an upslope while the
selector lever is in forward drive, or
move forward on an downslope while
the selector lever is in reverse drive:
Otherwise, the EV system could stop,
making the steering wheel difficult to
control, which could result in an
accident.
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