CAUTION
Do not close the front door
first.
Closing the rear door with the front
door closed first could damage or
scratch the front door.
When opening the rear door, do not
close the front door. Otherwise,
occupants getting in or out of the
vehicle could be injured.
When opening the rear door, make
sure that the front door does not
interfere. The rear door could
contact the front door and cause
damage or scratches if the front door
is not
sufficiently clear of the rear
door.
NOTE
The child safety lock mechanism is
not equipped on the vehicle because
it is not possible to open only the
rear door.
Before opening the rear door, make
sure that the front seat belt is
unfastened.
Opening the doors
1. Open the front door.
2. Pull the rear door handle and open the rear door.
1. Rear door handle
Closing the doors
1. Close the rear door.
2. Close the front door.
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
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SignalWarning Refer to
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Indication/
Warning Light*17-27
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indication/Warning
Light*1
Flashing
7-27
Tu r n s o n 7-30
(Red) KEY Warning Indication/Warning Light
*17-28
(Amber)
*High Beam Control System (HBC) Warning Indication/Warning
Light*17-28
i-ACTIVSENSE Warning Indication/Warning Light*17-29
Exterior Light Warning Indication/Warning Light*17-29
Seat Belt Warning Indication/Warning Light (Front seat) 7-29
(Red)Seat Belt Warning Light (Rear seat)
7-30
*Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Indication/Warning Light7-30
Door-Ajar Warning Indication
7-30
Liftgate-Ajar Warning Indication7-30
Door-Ajar Warning Light 7-30
*1 The light turns on when the power switch is switched ON for an operation check, and turns o ff 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.
When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
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▼Indication/Indicator Lights
These lights turn on or
flash to notify the user of the system operation status or a
system malfunction.
Signal Indicator Refer to
(Green)Seat Belt Indicator Light (Rear seat)
2-30
Front Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Indicator Light 2-64
Security Indicator LightImmobilizer
System3-55
Malfunction 7-28
(Green) KEY Indicator Light
4-5
Wrench Indication/Indicator Light*14-23
Shift Position Indication4-26
Lights-On Indicator Light4-35
Headlight High-Beam Indicator LightHeadlight
High-Low
Beam4-37
Flashing the Headlights 4-37
Turn Signal/Hazard Warning Indicator Lights Tu r n a n d
Lane-Change Signals4-39
Hazard Warn- ing Flasher
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When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
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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.
When Driving
Selector Lever Position Functions
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Releasing the parking brake
automatically
If the accelerator pedal is depressed
with the parking brake applied and all
of the following conditions met, the
parking brake is released automatically.
When the parking brake is released,
the EPB indicator light in the
instrument cluster and the EPB switch
indicator light turn off.
The power switch is switched ON
(EV system on).
The driver's door is closed.The driver's seat belt is fastened.The selector lever is in the D or R
position.
NOTE
If something such as the driver’s foot
contacts the accelerator pedal with the
power switch switched ON (EV system
on) and the parking brake applied, the
parking brake might be released
automatically. If you do not intend to
start driving the vehicle immediately,
shift the selector lever to the P or N
position.
Canceling the parking brake
automatic operation
The parking brake automatic operation
can be canceled by doing any of the
following after switching the power
switch from ON to OFF.
Auto operation cancel method 1
1. Switch the power switch ON.
2. Release the parking brake manually.
3. Turn
off the AUTOHOLD.
4. Press the EPB switch continuously for 2 seconds or longer (until a
sound is activated).
5. Release the EPB switch and switch the power switch OFF within 5
seconds after the sound was
activated.
After the auto operation is
canceled, a sound is activated one
time, and the EPB switch indicator
light switches from illumination to
flashing , and then turns o ff after 3
seconds.
Auto operation cancel method 2
1. Switch the power switch ON.
2. Release the parking brake manually.
3. Turn o ff the AUTOHOLD.
4. Switch the power switch OFF with the EPB switch pressed while the
brake pedal is not depressed.
When the auto operation is
canceled, a sound is activated one
time, and the EPB switch indicator
light goes from normal flashing to
faster flashing , and then turns o ff
after 3 seconds.
NOTE
When canceling the parking brake
auto operation and parking the
vehicle, shift the selector lever to the
P position and then use wheel
blocks.
The auto operation may not cancel if
the vehicle is parked on a steep
slope.
When the power switch is switched
ON, the parking brake auto operation
is restored.
▼ Warning Light
The warning light turns on when the
system has a malfunction.
Refer to Brake System Warning
Indication/Warning Light on page
7-21.
When Driving
Brake
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The brake pedal response may change, sound may occur from the brakes, or the
brake pedal could vibrate from the operation of the AUTOHOLD function.
However, this does not indicate a malfunction.
▼To Turn On AUTOHOLD System
Press the AUTOHOLD switch and
when the AUTOHOLD standby
indicator light turns on, the
AUTOHOLD function turns on.
1. AUTOHOLD standby indicator light
NOTE
When all of the following conditions
are met, the AUTOHOLD standby
indicator light turns on when the
AUTOHOLD switch is pressed and the
AUTOHOLD function turns on.
The power switch is switched ON
(EV system on).
The driver's seat belt is fastened.The driver's door is closed.There is no problem with the
AUTOHOLD function.
To operate AUTOHOLD and hold the
brakes
1. Depress the brake pedal and bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
2. The AUTOHOLD active indicatorlight in the instrument cluster turns
on and the brakes are held.
3. The vehicle is held in its stoppedposition even with the brake pedal
released.
NOTE
When all of the following conditions
are met, the AUTOHOLD operates and
the brakes are held.
The power switch is switched ON
(EV system on).
The vehicle is stopped.The brake pedal is being depressed.The AUTOHOLD active indicator
light turns on.
The accelerator pedal is not
depressed.
The driver's seat belt is fastened.The driver's door is closed.There is no problem with the
AUTOHOLD function.
The parking brake is released.There is no problem with the Electric
Parking Brake (EPB) function.
The selector lever is in a position
other than R position or the vehicle
tilts forward with the selector lever in
the R position.
To release AUTOHOLD and start
driving the vehicle
If you try to resume driving the vehicle,
the brakes will be released
automatically and the AUTOHOLD
active indicator light turns o ff.
When Driving
Brake
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NOTE
If the Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
switch is pulled while the
AUTOHOLD is operating, the
parking brake is applied and the
AUTOHOLD is released. In addition,
if the parking brake is released under
this condition, the AUTOHOLD
operates to hold the brakes.
Under the following conditions, the
parking brake is automatically
applied and the AUTOHOLD is
released. The AUTOHOLD is
re-enabled when the conditions
before the AUTOHOLD is released
are restored.
The driver’s seat belt is unfastened.The driver’s door is opened.When about 10 minutes or longer
have passed since the AUTOHOLD
operation started, the parking brake
is automatically applied. Because the
AUTOHOLD is restored when
releasing the parking brake, the hold
on the brakes by AUTOHOLD
function resumes.
The AUTOHOLD can be canceled
forcibly by fully depressing the
accelerator pedal for 1 second or
longer while the AUTOHOLD is
operating. Forcibly cancel the
AUTOHOLD only when the
AUTOHOLD cannot be canceled due
to a system malfunction or it is
necessary to cancel the AUTOHOLD
in an emergency.
▼To Tu r n
Off AUTOHOLD System
Depress the brake pedal and press the
AUTOHOLD switch. The AUTOHOLD
is turned o
ff and the AUTOHOLD
standby indicator light turns o ff.
1. AUTOHOLD standby indicator light
NOTE
When the brakes are not held such
as while driving the vehicle, the
AUTOHOLD can be turned o ff only
by pressing the AUTOHOLD switch.
If the AUTOHOLD switch is pressed
without depressing the brake pedal
while AUTOHOLD is operating
(AUTOHOLD active indicator light in
instrument cluster is turned on), the
message “Depress Brake Pedal and
Operate Switch to Release” is
indicated on the multi-information
display to notify the driver to depress
the brake pedal.
If any of the following conditions
occurs while the AUTOHOLD
function is operating (AUTOHOLD
active indicator light is turned on),
the parking brake is applied
automatically and the AUTOHOLD
function turns o ff. For the Electric
Parking Brake (EPB) operation, refer
to the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) on
page 4-52.
The power switch is switched OFF.There is a problem with the
AUTOHOLD function.
When Driving
Brake
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▼Setting the System
Operation switch
1. CANCEL switch
2. RES switch
3. MRCC switch
Operation conditions
The MRCC with Stop & Go function operat
es when all of the following conditions
are met.
The MRCC with Stop & Go function is on.The selector lever is in the D position.The parking brake is released.All the doors are closed.The driver's seat belt is fastened.Vehicle speed is 0 to 140 km/h (0 to 87 mph)
NOTE
In the following cases, the MRCC with Stop & Go function system is canceled
when the vehicle is traveling at 30 km/h (20 mph) or less and “Mazda Radar
Cruise Control Disabled Under 30 km/h” is displayed in the multi-information
display.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) cannot detect target objects.There is a problem with the stop hold control function.There is a problem with the Electric Parking Brake (EPB).
Setting the vehicle speed
1. Press the MRCC switch to turn the system on.
2. Accelerate the vehicle until it reaches the desired speed using the accelerator pedal and press the RES switch up (SET+) or down (SET -) to set the speed.
NOTE
When the system is turned on, the MRCC standby indication (white) turns on and
the MRCC display indications are displayed on the multi-information display and
the active driving display.
When Driving
i-ACTIVSENSE
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