warning light MAZDA MODEL 3 5-DOOR 2014 Owners Manual

7–32
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
KEY Warning Light
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light turns off.
Signal Cause Action to be taken
(Red)
(Flashing) The advanced key battery is dead. Replace the battery (page 6-38 ).
The advanced key is not within the
operation range.
Bring the advanced key into the operation
range (page 3-7 ).
The advanced key is placed in areas inside
the cabin where it is diffi cult for the key to
be detected.
A key from another manufacturer similar to
the advanced key is in the operation range. Take the key from another manufacturer
similar to the advanced key out of the
operation range.
Without the ignition switched off, the
advanced key is taken out of the cabin, and
then all the door are closed. Bring the advanced key back into the
cabin.
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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Message Indicated on Display *
If a message is displayed in the center display (Type B audio), take appropriate action (in a
calm manner) according to the displayed message.
( D isp lay ex am p le)
Stop Vehicle in Safe Place Immediately
If the following messages are displayed in the center display (Type B audio), a vehicle
system may be malfunctioning. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and conta\
ct an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
Display Indicated Condition
Displays if the engine coolant temperature has
increased excessively.
Displays if the charging system has a malfunction.
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7–34
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Warning Sound is
Activated
Lights-On Reminder
The lights-on reminder is operable when
the time setting *1 of the auto headlight off
function is off.
If lights are on and the ignition is switched
to ACC or the ignition is switched off, a
continuous beep sound will be heard when
the driver's door is opened.
*1 If the light switch is left on, the auto headlight off function automatically
turns off the lights about 30 seconds
after switching the ignition off. The
time setting can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on page 9-10 .
NOTE
 y When the ignition is switched to ACC,
the “Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep” (page 7-35 ) overrides
the lights-on reminder.
 y A personalized function is available to
change the sound volume for the lights-
on reminder.
 Refer to Personalization Features on page 9-10 .
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning
Beep
If a malfunction is detected in the air bag/
front seat belt pretensioner systems and the
warning light illuminates, a warning beep
sound will be heard for about 5 seconds
every minute.
The air bag and seat belt pretensioner
system warning beep sound will continue
to be heard for approximately 35
minutes. Have your vehicle inspected at
an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
WARNING
Do not drive the vehicle with the air
bag/front seat belt pretensioner system
warning beep sounding:
Driving the vehicle with the air bag/
front seat belt pretensioner system
warning beep sounding is dangerous.
In a collision, the air bags and the front
seat belt pretensioner system will not
deploy and this could result in death or
serious injury. Contact an Authorized
Mazda Dealer to have the vehicle
inspected as soon as possible.
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7–35
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Seat Belt Warning Beep
If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
when the ignition is switched ON, a beep
sound will be heard for about 6 seconds. If
the driver or the front passenger's seat belt
is not fastened and the vehicle is driven
at a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12
mph), a beep sound will be heard again for
a specifi ed period of time.
NOTE
 y Some models do not have the seat
belt warning function for the front
passenger's seat.
 y Placing heavy items on the front
passenger seat may cause the front
passenger seat belt warning function to
operate depending on the weight of the
item.
 y To allow the front passenger seat weight
sensor to function properly, do not place
and sit on an additional seat cushion
on the front passenger seat. The sensor
may not function properly because the
additional seat cushion could cause
sensor interference.
 y When a small child sits on the front
passenger seat, it is possible that the
warning beep will not operate.
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep
If the driver's door is opened while
the ignition is switched to ACC, a
continuous beep sound will be heard to
notify the driver that the ignition has not
been switched off (STOP). Left in this
condition, the keyless entry system will
not operate, the car cannot be locked, and
the battery power will be depleted.
Key Removed from Vehicle Warning Beep
A beep sound will be heard 6 times and
the KEY warning light (red) will fl ash
continuously if the ignition has not been
switched off, all the doors are closed, and
the key is removed from the vehicle. This
is to notify the driver that the key has been
removed from the vehicle and the ignition
has not been switched off.
NOTE
Because the key utilizes low-intensity
radio waves, the Key Removed From
Vehicle Warning may activate if the key is
carried together with a metal object or it
is placed in a poor signal reception area.
Request Switch Inoperable Warning Beep (With the advanced
keyless function)
If the request switch is pressed with a door
open or ajar or the ignition has not been
switched off while the key is being carried,
a beep will be heard for about 2 seconds
to indicate that the doors and the liftgate/
trunk lid cannot be locked.
Key Left-in-luggage Compartment Warning Beep (With the advanced
keyless function)
If the key is left in the trunk with all doors
locked and the trunk lid closed, a beep
sound is heard for about 10 seconds to
remind the driver the key has been left in
the trunk. If this happens, open the trunk
lid by pressing the electric trunk lid opener
and remove the key. A key removed from
the trunk may not function because its
functions may have been temporarily
suspended. To restore the key function,
perform the applicable procedure (page
3-8 ).
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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep (With the advanced keyless
function)
If a key is left in the vehicle cabin and all
the doors and the trunk are locked using
a separate key, a beep sound is heard for
about 10 seconds to remind the driver
that the key has been left in the vehicle
cabin. If this happens, open the door and
remove the key. A key removed from the
vehicle this way may not function because
its functions may have been temporarily
suspended. Perform the applicable
procedure to restore the functions of the
key (page 3-8 ).
Tire Infl ation Pressure Warning
Beep*
The warning beep sound will be heard
for about 3 seconds when there is any
abnormality in tire infl ation pressures
(page 4-61 ).
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System Warning Beep *
Driving forward
The warning beep operates when the turn
signal lever is operated to the side where
the BSM warning light is illuminated.
NOTE
A personalized function is available to
change the BSM warning beep sound
volume.
Refer to Personalization Features on page
9-10 .
Reversing
If vehicles approach from the rear on the
left and right, the Blind Spot Monitoring
(BSM) warning beep operates.
Power Steering Warning Buzzer
If the power steering system has
a malfunction, the power steering
malfunction light turns on or fl ashes and
the buzzer operates at the same time.
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on page
4-16 .
Over Rev. Buzzer *
The buzzer sounds to notify the driver if
the engine speed is about to exceed the
permissible engine speed.
CAUTION
Operate the accelerator and shift gears
according to the driving conditions so
that the buzzer does not sound. If the
engine speed exceeds the permissible
engine speed, the engine could be
damaged.
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8–24
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
13. Max. permissible infl ation pressure
14. SAFETY WARNING
P215/65R15 95H is an example of a tire size and load index rating. Here \
is an explanation
of the various components of that tire size and load index rating. Note \
that the tire size and
load index rating may be different from the example.
P
Indicates a tire that may be installed on cars, SUVs, minivans and light\
trucks as designated
by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA).
NOTE
If your tire size does not begin with a letter this may mean it is designated by ei\
ther ETRTO
(European Tire and Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing
Association).
215
“215” is the nominal width of the tire in millimeters. This three-digit number gives the
width in millimeters of the tire from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In\
general, the larger
the number, the wider the tire.
65
“65” is the aspect ratio. This two-digit number indicates the tire's ratio of height to width.
R
“R” is the tire construction symbol. R indicates “Radial ply co\
nstruction”.
15
“15” is the wheel rim diameter in inches.
95
“95” is the Load Index. This two-or three-digit number indicates how much weight each tire
can support.
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9–11
Specifi cations
Personalization Features
Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings
Advanced keyless
entry system The volume of the answer-back beep during
advanced keyless entry system operation can
be changed.
Refer to Locking, Unlocking with Request
Switch (With the advanced keyless function)
on page 3-12 .
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 .
Medium
High/
Medium/ Low/ Off
The function to automatically lock the doors
when leaving the vehicle while carrying the
key can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . Off
On/Off
The method for unlocking the doors using the
request switch/transmitter can be changed.
Refer to Locking, Unlocking with Request
Switch (With the advanced keyless function)
on page 3-12 .
Refer to Transmitter on page 3-4 .
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . Once: Driver's
Twice: All Doors Once: All Doors/
Once: Driver's Twice: All Doors
The time required for the doors to relock
automatically after unlocking with the request
switch/transmitter can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . 60 seconds
90 seconds/
60 seconds/
30 seconds
Illumination entry The time required for the interior lamp to turn
off automatically can be changed (prevents
battery depletion when a door is open/ajar).
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 .
30 minutes
60 minutes/
30 minutes/
10 minutes
The time required for the interior lamp to turn
off automatically after all doors are closed can
be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . 15 seconds 60 seconds/
30 seconds/
15 seconds/
7.5 seconds
Three-fl ash turn
signal The three-time fl
ash function can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . On
On/Off
Auto-wiper control The auto-wiper control function can be
changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . On
On/Off
Auto headlight off
*1 The time required for headlights to turn off
after ignition is switched off can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . 30 seconds 120 seconds/
90 seconds/
60 seconds/
30 seconds/ Off
*2
Auto-light control The headlight illumination on/off timing based
on surrounding lightness/darkness can be
changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . Medium Light/
Medium Light/ Medium/
Medium Dark/ Dark
Turn indicator The turn indicator beep volume level can be
changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . High
High/Low
Lights-on reminder
*3 The volume of the lights-on reminder warning
alarm can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . Off
High/Low/Off
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9–12
Specifi cations
Personalization Features
Item Feature Factory Setting Available Settings
Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM)
system The volume of the BSM warning beep can be
changed.
*4
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 .
High High/
Low/ Off
Display The distance unit can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 .
Miles or Km Miles/Km
The display language can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . English, French,
or Spanish English/
French/
Spanish
The temperature unit can be changed.
Refer to Settings on page 5-53 . F° or C°
F°/C°
Fuel Economy
Monitor Setting can be changed so that the ending
screen of the Fuel Economy Monitor is
displayed.
Refer to Fuel Economy Monitor on page 4-54 .
OFF
ON/OFF
Fuel economy
resetting procedure Setting can be changed so that the fuel
economy reset is linked with the trip meter
reset.
Refer to Fuel Economy Monitor on page 4-54 .
OFF
ON/OFF
*1 If the setting is changed to Off, the following operation is performed according to the headlight switc\
h position:
y At position: Headlights turn off immediately after the ignition is switched off.y At any position other than : Headlights do not turn off after the ignition is switched off.
*2 When set to Off, the lights-on reminder is operable.
*3 The setting of the lights-on reminder can be changed with the time setti\
ng of auto headlight off function set to Off. Refer to Lights-On Reminder on page 7-34 .
*4 Only the volume of the warning beep during Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)\
operation can be changed. The volume of the warning beep during Rear Cross Traffi c Alert (RCTA) operation cannot be changed.
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10–2
Index
A
Accessory Socket .............................. 5-132
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories ......................................... 8-18
Advanced Key Advanced keyless entry system ...... 3-9
Operational range .......................... 3-10
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner
System Warning Beep ......................... 7-34
Air Bag Systems ................................. 2-40
Ambient Temperature Display ............ 4-13
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ............ 4-50
Audio Control Switch Adjusting the Volume .................... 5-56
Mute Switch .................................. 5-56
Seek Switch ................................... 5-56
Audio System ...................................... 5-16 AUX/USB/iPod mode ................... 5-57
Antenna ......................................... 5-16
Audio Control Switch ................... 5-55
Audio Set (Type A) ....................... 5-25
Audio Set (Type B) ....................... 5-36
Operating Tips for Audio System ... 5-17
Satellite Radio ............................... 5-45
Automatic Transaxle ........................... 4-24 Active Adaptive Shift (AAS) ........ 4-26
Driving tips.................................... 4-32
Manual shift mode......................... 4-27
Shift-lock system ........................... 4-26
Shift position indication ................ 4-25
Warning light ................................. 4-25
B
Battery ................................................. 6-36 Maintenance .................................. 6-38
Specifi cations .................................. 9-4
Battery runs out ................................... 7-15 Jump-Starting ................................ 7-15
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System ... 4-65
BSM OFF switch........................... 4-71
BSM warning light ........................ 4-70
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ...... 4-66
Care of radar sensors ..................... 4-71
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
warning beep ....................................... 7-36
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system
Rear Cross Traffi c Alert (RCTA) ... 4-68
Bluetooth® ........................................... 5-73
Bluetooth® Audio (Type A) ......... 5-111
Bluetooth® Audio (Type B) ......... 5-113
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type A) ... 5-93
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type B) ... 5-99
Troubleshooting .......................... 5-126
Body Lubrication ................................ 6-32
Bottle Holder ..................................... 5-135
Brakes Brakes assist .................................. 4-48
Foot brake...................................... 4-46
Pad wear indicator ......................... 4-47
Parking brake ................................ 4-47
Warning light ................................. 4-47
Break-In .............................................. 3-45
C
Capacities .............................................. 9-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................... 3-29
Cell Phones ......................................... 8-19
Center Console .................................. 5-136
Child Restraint Child-restraint precautions ............ 2-22
Installing child-restraint systems... 2-28
LATCH child-restraint systems ..... 2-36
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ..... 3-20
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10–3
Index
Climate Control System ........................ 5-2 Automatic Climate Control ............. 5-9
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate
Control........................................... 5-12
Gas specifi cations ............................ 9-7
Manual Climate Control .................. 5-5
Operating Tips ................................. 5-2
Vent Operation ................................ 5-3
Clock ................................................... 5-28
Cruise Control ..................................... 4-57 Cruise Control Switch ................... 4-57
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display ................................................ 4-14
Cup Holder ........................................ 5-134
Customer Assistance ............................. 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination ...................... 4-12
Daytime Running Lights ..................... 4-37
Defogger Rear window ................................. 4-43
Mirror ............................................ 4-44
Dimensions ........................................... 9-5
Door Locks .......................................... 3-11
Driving In Flooded Area ..................... 3-49
Driving Tips Automatic transaxle ...................... 4-32
Break-in ......................................... 3-45
Driving in fl ooded area.................. 3-49
Driving on uneven road ................. 3-51
Floor mat ....................................... 3-46
Hazardous driving ......................... 3-46
Money-saving suggestions ............ 3-45
Overloading ................................... 3-50
Rocking the vehicle ....................... 3-47
Winter driving ............................... 3-47
Driving on Uneven Road .................... 3-51
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ....... 4-52 DSC OFF Indicator Light.............. 4-53
DSC OFF Switch........................... 4-53
TCS/DSC Indicator Light ............. 4-52
E
Emergency Starting Push-Starting ................................. 7-18
Starting a Flooded Engine ............. 7-18
Emergency Towing Tiedown Hooks ............................. 7-22
Towing Description ....................... 7-21
Emission Control System .................... 3-28
Ending Screen Display ........................ 4-55
Engine Coolant .......................................... 6-29
Engine Compartment Overview .... 6-26
Exhaust gas.................................... 3-29
Hood release .................................. 6-24
Oil .................................................. 6-27
Starting ............................................ 4-3
Essential information ............................ 6-2
Event Data Recorder ........................... 8-20
Exhaust Gas ........................................ 3-29
Exterior Care ....................................... 6-63
Aluminum Wheel Maintenance .... 6-68
Bright-Metal Maintenance ............ 6-67
Maintaining the Finish .................. 6-65
Plastic Part Maintenance ............... 6-68
F
Flasher Hazard warning ............................. 4-45
Headlights ..................................... 4-33
Flat Tire ................................................. 7-3 Mounting the Spare Tire................ 7-11
Removing a Flat Tire ....................... 7-7
Floor Mat ............................................ 3-46
Fluid
Brake/Clutch ................................. 6-31
Washer ........................................... 6-31
Fluids Classifi cation ................................... 9-4
Fog Lights ........................................... 4-37
Foot Brake ........................................... 4-46
Front Seat .............................................. 2-5
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