
Interior Lights......................... 7-41Illuminated Entry System.......7-41
How to Use the Illuminated Entry
System................................ 7-41
How to Use the Overhead
Lights.................................. 7-42
How to Use the Map Lights..........
.......................................... 7-43
How to Use the Door Courtesy
Lights.................................. 7-44
How to Use the Luggage
Compartment Lights............ 7-44
How to Use the Ambient
Lights.................................. 7-45
Accessory Sockets................... 7-46 Accessory Sockets................ 7-46
Warnings and Cautions When
Using the Accessory Socket ..........
.......................................... 7-46
How to Use the Accessory
Socket.................................7-47
AC Power Outlet (120 V/150
W)...................................... 7-47
Warnings and Cautions When
Using the AC Power Outlet (120
V/150 W)........................... 7-48
How to Use the AC Power Outlet
(120 V/150 W)................... 7-49
AC Power Outlet (120 V/1,500
W)...................................... 7-50
Warnings and Cautions When
Using the AC Power Outlet (120
V/1,500 W)........................ 7-50
How to Use the AC Power Outlet
(120 V/1,500 W).................7-51
USB Power Outlet................ 7-52
Warnings and Cautions When
Using the USB Power
Outlet................................. 7-53How to Use the USB Power
Outlet................................. 7-53
Wireless Charger (Qi).............. 7-54 Wireless Charger (Qi)........... 7-54
Warnings and Cautions When
Using the Wireless Charger
(Qi).................................... 7-54
How to Use the Wireless Charger
(Qi).................................... 7-56
Convenient Ways to Use the
Wireless Charger (Qi)........... 7-57
Assist Grip..............................7-58 Warnings and Cautions When
Using the Assist Grips........... 7-58
How to Use the Assist
Grips.................................. 7-58
Towing (U.S.A. and Canada)..... 7-59 Towing................................ 7-59
Warnings and Cautions for Using
the Towing.......................... 7-60
How to Use the Towing........ 7-62
HomeLink Wireless Control
System...................................7-68 HomeLink Wireless Control
System................................ 7-68
Warning and Cautions for Using
the HomeLink Wireless Control
System................................ 7-68
How to Use the HomeLink
Wireless Control System....... 7-69
Accessories............................ 7-73 Warnings and Cautions For Using
the Accessories.................... 7-73
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Windshield Wipers Operate at High
Speed.................................... 8-34Have the Vehicle Inspected ..........
.......................................... 8-34
Washer Fluid Does Not Spray ...........
............................................ 8-35 Inspecting Washer Fluid
Level................................... 8-35
Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate................................. 8-36 Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate.............................. 8-36
Warning/Indicator Light Turns
On........................................ 8-37 Warning Lights..................... 8-37
Brake System Warning
Light................................... 8-37
Lead-Acid Battery Charging
System Warning Light........... 8-38
Hybrid System Warning
Light................................... 8-39
Remaining High Voltage Battery
Power Warning Light............ 8-39
Charging System Warning
Light................................... 8-40
Output Restriction Warning
Light................................... 8-40
Engine Oil Warning Light...... 8-41
High Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light...................... 8-41
Electric Power Steering Warning
Light................................... 8-42
Shift System Warning Light ...........
.......................................... 8-42
ABS Warning Light................8-43
Master Warning Light........... 8-43Brake Control System Warning
Light................................... 8-44
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Indicator Light..................... 8-44
Check Engine Warning
Light................................... 8-45
Automatic Transmission Warning
Light................................... 8-45
AWD Warning Light............. 8-46
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Warning Light
(Flashing)............................ 8-46
TCS/DSC Indicator Light (Turns
on)..................................... 8-47
Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner
System Warning Light........... 8-47
KEY Warning Light (Red)....... 8-48
Security Indicator Light......... 8-48
High Beam Control System (HBC)
Warning Light (Amber)
*........ 8-49
i-ACTIVSENSE Warning
Light................................... 8-49
Exterior Lights Warning
Light................................... 8-50
Low Fuel Warning Light.........8-50
Check Fuel Cap Warning
Light................................... 8-51
Engine Oil Level Warning
Light................................... 8-51
Seat Belt Warning Light (Front
Seat)................................... 8-52
Seat Belt Warning Light (Rear
Seat) (Red).......................... 8-52
Rear Seat Alert Warning Light
*......
.......................................... 8-53
Low Washer Fluid Amount
Warning Light
*..................... 8-53
Door-ajar Warning Light/Liftgate-
open Warning Light/Hood-open
Warning Light...................... 8-54
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KEY Indicator Light (Green)
(Flashing)............................ 8-54
Wrench Indicator Light......... 8-55
Warning Sound is Activated...... 8-56 Lights-On Reminder............. 8-56
Ve h i c l e Po w e r N o t S w i t c h e d O F F
Reminder Warning Sound.....8-56
Key Removed from Vehicle
Warning Sound.................... 8-57
Key Left-in-Vehicle Warning
Sound................................. 8-57
Key Left-In-Luggage
Compartment Warning Sound
(Vehicles With Advanced Keyless
Function)............................ 8-58
Door Lock Inoperable Warning
Sound................................. 8-58
Power Liftgate Warning Sound
*.....
.......................................... 8-59
Brake System Warning
Sound................................. 8-59
Brake Override Warning
Sound................................. 8-60
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Warning Sound.................... 8-60
Vehicle Problem Warning
Sound................................. 8-61
Shift Position Warning
Sound................................. 8-61
Selector Lever Not in P Reminder
Warning Sound.................... 8-62
Reverse Position Warning
Sound................................. 8-62
Door-Ajar Warning Sound ...........
.......................................... 8-63
Battery Saving Mode Warning
Sound................................. 8-63
If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck.... 8-64 What to do when the vehicle is
stuck................................... 8-64
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Taking Action with Depleted Lead-acid Battery
The lead-acid battery might be depleted if the following conditions occur.
The hybrid system does not start.The selector lever cannot be shifted to a position other than P.The horn sound is weak or it does not sound.The brightness of the lights is extremely low.
Using commercially available booster cables, connect the lead-acid battery of the
booster vehicle’s battery to the lead-acid battery of your vehicle and start the hybrid
system.
Jump-starting is dangerous if done incorr ectly. Therefore, follow the procedure
carefully. If you feel unsure about jump-s tarting , we strongly recommend that you
have a competent service technician do the work.
WARNING
Read the following precautions carefully before using the lead-acid
battery or inspecting to ensure safe and correct handling.
Always wear eye protection when working near the lead-acid battery.
Working without eye protection is dangerous. Lead-acid battery fluid contains
SULFURIC ACID which could cause blindne ss if splashed into your eyes. Also,
hydrogen gas produced during normal lead-acid battery operation, could ignite and
cause the lead-acid battery to explode.
Wear eye protection and protective gloves to prevent contact with
lead-acid battery fluid.
Spilled lead-acid battery fluid is dangerous.
Lead-acid battery fluid contains SULFURIC ACID which could cause serious injuries if
it gets in eyes, or on the skin or clothing. If this happens, immediately flush your eyes
with water for 15 minutes or wash your skin thoroughly and get medical attention.
Always keep lead-acid batteries out of the reach of children.
Allowing children to play near lead-acid batteries is dangerous. Lead-acid battery
fluid could cause serious injuries if it gets in the eyes or on the skin.
What to Do in Case of Emergency
Engine Does Not Start
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Warning Lights
If any warning/indicator light turns
on/flashes, take appropriate action for
each light. If the warning/indicator
light does not turn off, or it turns on or
flashes again, consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
WARNING
If the warning light/indicator light
turns on or flashes, park the vehicle in
a safe place immediately and take
appropriate measures.
Continuing to drive the vehicle while
ignoring the illumination/flashing of
the warning light/indicator light is
dangerous because a problem may
occur to a vehicle system, the engine
may be damaged, or it could lead to
an accident.
The details for some warnings can be
viewed on the center display or
instrument cluster.
Checking Using the Center Display
1. Select “Information” on the home screen.
2. Select “Vehicle Status Monitor”.
3. Select the applicable warning to view the warning details.
Checking Using the Instrument
Cluster
Press the INFO switch on the steering
switch to display the warning
indication screen.
Refer to How to Use the Instrument
Cluster on page 5-28.
Brake System Warning Light
This warning has the following
functions:
Warning light inspection
For an operation check, make sure that
the light turns on when the vehicle
power is switched on, and turns off a
few seconds later or when the hybrid
system is started.
When the light turns on
The light turns on continuously if any
one of the following occurs:
Insufficient brake fluidBrake system (electronic brake force
distribution system) has a problem
Park the vehicle in a safe place
immediately and contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
WARNING
Do not drive with the brake system
warning light illuminated. Contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the
brakes inspected as soon as possible.
Driving with the brake system warning
light illuminated is dangerous. It
indicates that your brakes may not
work at all or that they could
completely fail at any time. If this light
remains illuminated, after checking
that the parking brake is fully released,
have the brakes inspected
immediately.
What to Do in Case of Emergency
Warning/Indicator Light Turns On
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Exterior Lights WarningLight
The light turns on if the exterior lights
(not including the license plate lights)
has a problem.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
CAUTION
Do not drive the vehicle while an
exterior light has a malfunction. Poor
visibility, and not being able to signal
braking and turns may cause an
accident. In addition, if the vehicle is
driven with the lights not turned on, it
may conflict with laws and regulations
due to poor maintenance.
Low Fuel Warning Light
The light turns on/flashes when the
remaining fuel in the tank is near
empty.
When the light flashes, a warning
sound is activated.
Refuel immediately.
NOTE
The light illumination timing may vary
because fuel inside the fuel tank moves
around according to the driving
conditions and the vehicle posture.
What to Do in Case of Emergency
Warning/Indicator Light Turns On
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Seat Belt Warning Light(Front Seat)
The warning light flashes for about 6
seconds if the driver or front
passenger's seat is occupied and the
seat belt is not fastened with the
vehicle power switched ON.
If the driver or front passenger's seat
belt is unfastened (only when the front
passenger's seat is occupied) and if the
vehicle is driven at about 20 km/h (12
mph) or faster, or about 10 km/h (6
mph) or faster for a continuous 30
seconds, with the seat belt unfastened,
the warning light flashes for a certain
period.
After a short time, the warning light
stops flashing, but remains illuminated.
In addition, when the warning light
flashes, a warning sound is activated.
Wear the seat belt.
NOTE
Placing heavy items on the front
passenger's seat may cause the front
passenger's seat belt warning
function to operate depending on
the weight of the item.
To allow the sensor that detects an
occupant to function properly, do
not sit on the front passenger's seat
with a cushion or other object on it.
The sensor may not function properly
because the additional seat cushion
could cause sensor interference.
If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning light
may not operate.
Seat Belt Warning Light(Rear Seat) (Red)
When the vehicle power is switched
ON, the warning lights turn on if the
seat belts are not fastened.
*1*2
After the hybrid system is started, the
warning lights turn off after a short
period of time.
In addition, if a fastened seat belt is
unfastened, the warning light flashes
for a short period of time and then
turns off.
When the warning light flashes, a
warning sound is activated.
Wear the seat belt.
*1 The warning light also turns on when the rear seat is unoccupied.
*2 The number of seats displayed onthe warning light differs depending
on the specification.
What to Do in Case of Emergency
Warning/Indicator Light Turns On
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Lights-On Reminder
If the vehicle power is switched OFF
with the exterior lights turned on and
the driver’s door is opened, a sound is
activated.
Operate the headlight switch to turn
off the exterior lights.
NOTE
A personalized function is available to
change the sound volume for the
lights-on reminder.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Ve h i c l e Po we r N o t
Switched OFF Reminder Warning Sound
If the driver's door is opened with the
vehicle power switched to ACC, a
beep will be heard continuously in the
cabin to notify the driver that the
vehicle power has not been switched
OFF (STOP). Under this condition, the
keyless entry system will not operate,
the vehicle cannot be locked, and the
lead-acid battery voltage will be
depleted.
Switch the vehicle power OFF.
What to Do in Case of Emergency
Warning Sound is Activated
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