Driving condition Instrument cluster display Active driving display indication
During travel at constant
speed
During travel under head-
way control
1. Set speed
2. Vehicle ahead indication
NOTE
While in EV mode, acceleration may be restricted and the vehicle may not be able
to be driven at the set speed.
Refer to Mazda intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) on page 5-95.
If there is a structure on the road or an obstruction at a low height off the ground
in front of the vehicle, the system may recognize it as a vehicle ahead.
Acceleration and deceleration by accelerator pedal operation takes priority while
traveling at a constant speed or in headway control. When the accelerator pedal is
released, the vehicle returns to driving at a constant speed or headway control at
the set speed.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) may not be able to detect target objects
correctly, and the CTS may not operate normally.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) on page 5-127.
If a vehicle ahead is traveling at an extremely low speed, the system may not
detect it correctly.
While driving using the CTS, intended engine braking is not applied even if the
selector lever is operated.
The brake lights turn on while the brakes are operating by the CTS control.
Driving
Cruising & Tra ffi c Support (CTS)
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If the vehicle ahead stops during headway control, your vehicle in headway control
also stops. While the vehicle is stopped, the CTS indicator light
in the
Instrument cluster turns on.
When the vehicle ahead accelerates from a stop and one of the following operations
is performed, your vehicle starts driving.
Press the RES switch.Depress the accelerator pedal.
If you do not start driving the vehicle af ter the vehicle ahead has resumed driving,
the system urges the driver to resume driving.
NOTE
If the vehicle ahead resumes driving within 3 seconds after the vehicle was
stopped by the system, your vehicle also resumes driving automatically.
If the vehicle is stopped by the system continuously for 10 minutes or longer, the
parking brake is applied automatically. At this time, the CTS is canceled.
Even if the CTS is canceled while the vehicle is stopped, the vehicle is held in its
stopped position.
Refer to AUTOHOLD on page 5-63.
If the CTS is canceled while the vehicle is stopped and there is no vehicle ahead,
you cannot resume driving the vehicl e using the RES switch. Depress the
accelerator pedal and start driving the vehicle.
Changing the set vehicle speed
Changing the set vehicle speed using the RES switch
Press the RES switch up (SET+) or down (SET-) to the desired speed.
Press and release immediately: 1 km/h (1 mph)Press and hold: 10 km/h (5 mph)
Changing the set vehicle speed using the accelerator pedal
Depress the accelerator pedal until the vehicle speed reaches the desired speed,
then press the RES switch up (SET+) or down (SET-).
Reading the set vehicle speed from the speed limit sign using the RES switch
Press the RES switch when the speed limit sign set indication
turns on.
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Cruising & Tra ffi c Support (CTS)
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NOTE
The distance-between-vehicles can be set to 4 levels: Long, medium, short, and
extremely short distance.
The distance-between-vehicles differs depending on the vehicle speed, and the
slower the vehicle speed, the shorter the distance.
Close proximity warning
If your vehicle approaches a vehicle ahead while in headway control, a warning
sound and a display cautions you.
1. “Depress Brake Pedal”
NOTE
The close proximity warning may not be activated in the following cases.
The vehicle is driven at the same speed as the vehicle ahead.Directly after the CTS is set.Immediately after the accelerator pedal is released.Another vehicle cuts into the driving lane.Do not use the CTS system under conditions in which the close proximity warnings
are frequently activated.
Steering assist limit warning
If the steering assist function cannot keep the vehicle within the lane lines, a screen
display and a warning sound urge you to operate the steering wheel.
Instrument cluster
Driving
Cruising & Tra ffi c Support (CTS)
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Active driving display
The CTS is temporarily canceled
Constant speed/Headway control function
If any of the following conditions is met, the constant speed/headway control
function is temporarily canceled.
The brake pedal is depressed.The CANCEL switch is pressed one time.The DSC has operated.The Smart Brake Support (SBS) has operated.The front radar sensors cannot detect target objects.The parking brake is applied.Any door is opened.The driver’s seat belt is unfastened.The frequency of the braking operation by the CTS is high.
If the constant speed/headway control function is temporarily canceled, it will
resume operation at the previously se t speed by pressing the RES switch.
Steering assist function
If any of the following conditions is met, the steering assist function is temporarily
canceled. The steering assist function is automatically restored when its operation
conditions are met.
The constant speed/headway control function is canceled.White (yellow) lane lines cannot be detected or a vehicle ahead cannot be
recognized.
The turn signal lever is operated.The steering wheel is operated abruptly.Hands are off the steering wheel.The vehicle is making a sharp curve.The vehicle crosses a lane line.The width of the vehicle lane is narrow or wide.
NOTE
The notification method when the steering assist function is canceled can be
changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Driving
Cruising &
Tra ffi c Support (CTS)
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The LAS may not operate normally if
any of the following conditions is
met.
The forward sensing camera (FSC)
cannot detect target objects.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) on page 5-127.
The visibility of white (yellow) lane
lines is poor.
LAS temporary cancellation
If any of the following conditions is
met, the LAS is temporarily canceled.
The LAS operation is automatically
restored when the system's operation
conditions are met.
The turn signal lever is operated.The steering wheel is operated
abruptly.
The accelerator pedal is depressed
abruptly.
The brake pedal is depressed.The TCS/DSC is operating.The TCS/DSC is turned off.
Tu r n i n g off the LAS
There are 2 ways to turn off the LAS.
Tu r n
off the LAS using Mazda
Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Turn off the LAS using the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch.
Refer to How to Use the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch on page
5-126.
Driving
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)
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When the Road Keep Assist is
temporarily canceled
The Road Keep Assist goes on stand-by
when any of the following conditions is
met. The Road Keep Assist is
automatically restored when its
operation conditions are met.
The turn signal lever is operated.The accelerator pedal is depressed
abruptly.
The brake pedal is depressed.The steering wheel is operated
abruptly.
The TCS/DSC is operating.The TCS/DSC is turned off.
Blind Spot Assist
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The Blind Spot Assist operates
When all of the following conditions
are met, the Blind Spot Assist operates
to assist the steering wheel operation.
The vehicle speed is about 64 km/h
(40 mph) or faster.
The vehicle is driven on a straight
road or gentle curve.
The system detects white (yellow)
lane lines on both sides.
The CTS steering assist function is
not operating.
The system determines that your
vehicle may collide with a vehicle
from a rear side.
While the steering wheel operation
assist is operating , a screen display and
a warning sound notify the driver.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
Furthermore, if the possibility of a
collision increases, a screen display
and the warning sound notify the
driver of the danger. Operate the
steering wheel according to the screen
display.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
NOTE
The Blind Spot Assist may not
operate normally when any of the
following conditions is met.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
cannot detect target objects
correctly.
Driving
Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK)
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Refer to Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) on page 5-127.
The rear side radar sensors cannot
detect target objects correctly.
Refer to Radar Sensors on page
5-131.
The width of the vehicle lane is
narrow or wide.
The vehicle is driven on a section
with a closed lane or temporary
lane due to construction.
The vehicle is driven on a forked
road or junction.
If the driver operates the steering
wheel while the steering wheel
operation assist is operating , the
steering wheel operation assist is
canceled.
When the Blind Spot Assist is
temporarily canceled
The Blind Spot Assist goes on stand-by
when any of the following conditions is
met. The Blind Spot Assist is
automatically restored when its
operation conditions are met.
The accelerator pedal is depressed
abruptly.
The brake pedal is depressed.The steering wheel is operated
abruptly.
The TCS/DSC is operating.The TCS/DSC is turned off.Multiple vehicles are traveling in the
detecting area near your vehicle.
Head-on traffic avoidance assist
*
The Head-on traffic avoidance assist
operates
When all the following conditions are
met, the Head-on traffic avoidance
assist operates to assist the steering
wheel operation.
The vehicle speed is about 64 km/h
(40 mph) or faster.
The vehicle is driven on a straight
road or gentle curve.
The system detects white (yellow)
lane lines on both sides.
The CTS steering assist function is
not operating.
The system determines that your
vehicle may collide with a vehicle
approaching in the oncoming lane.
While the steering wheel operation
assist is operating , the screen display
notifies the driver.
Instrument cluster (i-ACTIVSENSE
display)
Instrument cluster (Other than
i-ACTIVSENSE display)
Driving
Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK)
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Active driving display
Furthermore, if the possibility of a road
departure increases, a screen display
and a warning sound notify the driver
of the danger. Operate the steering
wheel according to the screen display.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
NOTE
The Head-on traffic avoidance assist
may not operate normally when any
of the following conditions is met.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
cannot detect target objects.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) on page 5-127.
The front radar sensors cannot
detect target objects.
The width of the vehicle lane is
narrow or wide.
The vehicle is driven on a section
with a closed lane or temporary
lane due to construction.
The vehicle is driven on a forked
road or junction.
If the driver operates the steering
wheel while the steering wheel
operation assist is operating, the
steering wheel operation assist is
canceled.
When the Head-on traffic avoidance
assist is temporarily canceled
The Head-on traffic avoidance assist
goes on stand-by when any of the
following conditions is met. The
Head-on traffic avoidance assist is
automatically restored when its
operation conditions are met.
The accelerator pedal is depressed
abruptly.
The brake pedal is depressed.The steering wheel is operated
abruptly.
The TCS/DSC is operating.The TCS/DSC is turned off.Multiple vehicles are traveling in the
detecting area near your vehicle.
Turning off the ELK
There are 2 ways to turn off the ELK.
Turn off the ELK using Mazda
Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Turn off the ELK using the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch.
Refer to How to Use the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch on page
5-126.
When the ELK is turned off, the ELK
OFF indicator
turns on.
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Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK)
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