alternator MAZDA MODEL 3 4-DOOR 2018 Owners Manual

i-ELOOP*
The i-ELOOP system suppresses engine load used for generating power and improves
driveability and fuel economy by generating electricity with th e kinetic energy that is
generated when the vehicle slows down by applying the brakes or during engine braking.
Stores large amounts of electricity instantly and efficiently u ses the electricity for electrical
devices and accessories.
Variable
voltage
alternator
CapacitorDC-DC converter
CAUTION

High-current electricity
flows through the following parts, therefore do not touch them.
 Variable voltage alternator
 DC-DC converter
 Capacitor
 If the capacitor is to be disposed of, al ways consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
For details, go to the following URL.
http://www.mazda.com/csr /environment/recycling
▼i-ELOOP Indicator Light/Control
Status Display
The driver is noti
fied of the i-ELOOP
power generating status and the vehicle
conditions by the i-ELOOP indicator light
and the control status display.
i-ELOOP Indicator Light

Illuminated (vehicle without type B
audio)
The light turns on during power
generation.
When Driving
i-ELOOP
4-70*Some models.
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