sensor MAZDA MODEL 3 5-DOOR 2017 Workshop Manual
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7–32
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
SignalWarning
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
OFF Indicator Light
*
A problem in the system may be indicated under the following conditions.
Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
The light does not turn on when the ignition is switched ON. The light remains on even when the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system can be operated.The light turns on while driving the vehicle.
NOTE
If the vehicle is driven on a road with less traffic and few vehicles that the radar sensors
can detect, the system may pause (The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF\
indicator light in
the instrument cluster illuminates). However, it does not indicate a malfunction.
(Amber)Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) Warning Light
*
The “Front radar sensor system malfunction” is displayed if there is a malfunction in the
system while the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system is on. Have your vehicle
inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure
Warning System
(LDWS) Warning Light
*
The message is displayed when the system has a malfunction. Have your ve\
hicle inspected
at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
The system does not operate when the warning message is displayed.
CAUTION
Always use tires for all wheels that are of the specified size, and the same manufacture,
brand, and tread pattern. In addition, do not use tires with significantly different wear
patterns on the same vehicle. If such improper tires are used, the system may not operate
normally.
When an emergency spare tire is used, the system may not operate normally.
NOTE
If the windshield area in front of the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is fogged or
obstructed, the light turns on temporarily. If the light remains turned on, there may be a
problem with the system.
LED Headlight Warning Light*
This light illuminates if there is a malfunction in the LED headlight. Have your vehicle
inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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7–34
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
SignalWarning Action to be taken
Smart Brake Support/
Smart
City Brake Support (SBS/
SCBS)Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)
Warning Light
*
The light turns on if the windshield or the radar
sensor are dirty, or there is a malfunction in the
system. The light turns on if the windshield is
dirty or there is a malfunction in the system. Verify the reason why the warning light is
illuminated on the center display.
If the reason why the warning light is
illuminated is due to a dirty windshield, clean
the windshield.
If the warning light is illuminated because of a
dirty radar sensor, clean the front emblem.
For any other reasons, have the vehicle
inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Low Fuel Warning
Light The light turns on when the remaining fuel is
about 9.0 L (2.3 US gal, 1.9 Imp gal).NOTE
The light illumination timing may vary because
fuel inside the fuel tank moves around according
to the driving conditions and the vehicle posture.
Add fuel.
Check Fuel Cap
Warning Light
*
If the check fuel cap warning light illuminates
while driving, the fuel-filler cap may not be
installed properly. Stop the engine and reinstall the fuel-filler cap.
Refer to Fuel-Filler Cap on page
3-32
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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
SignalWarning Action to be taken
Seat Belt Warning
Light
Except Mexico
The seat belt warning light turns on if the driver
or front passenger's seat is occupied and the seat
belt is not fastened with the ignition switched
ON.
If the driver or front passenger's seat belt is
unfastened (only when the front passenger's seat
is occupied) and the vehicle is driven at a speed
faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), the warning
light flashes. After a short time, the warning
light stops flashing, but remains illuminated.
NOTE
The warning light flashes for about 6 seconds if the driver's seat belt is not fastened when
the ignition is switched ON.
To allow the front passenger occupant
classification sensor to function properly,
do not place and sit on an additional seat
cushion on the front passenger's seat. 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.
Mexico
The seat belt warning light turns on if the driver
or front passenger's seat is occupied and the seat
belt is not fastened with the ignition switched
ON.
If the driver or front passenger's seat belt is
unfastened (only when the front passenger's seat
is occupied) and the vehicle is driven at a speed
faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), the warning
light flashes. After a short time, the warning
light stops flashing, but remains illuminated. If
a seat belt remains unfastened, the warning light
flashes again for a given period of time.
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.
If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning light may not
operate. Fasten the seat belts.
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7–40
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 specified period of time.
NOTE
To allow the front passenger occupant
classification 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.
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 with the
ignition switched to ACC, a beep will
be heard continuously in the cabin to
notify the driver that the ignition has not
been switched OFF (STOP). Under this
condition, the keyless entry system will
not operate, the vehicle cannot be locked,
and the battery voltage will be depleted.
Key Removed from Vehicle
Warning Beep
Vehicles with advanced keyless function
If the key is taken out of the vehicle while
the ignition is not switched OFF and
all the doors are closed, the beep which
sounds outside of the vehicle will be heard
6 times, the beep which sounds inside
the vehicle will be heard 6 times, and the
KEY warning light (red) in the instrument
cluster flashes continuously to notify
the driver that the ignition has not been
switched OFF.
Vehicles without advanced keyless
function
If the key is taken out of the vehicle while
the ignition is not switched OFF and all
the doors are closed, a beep will be heard
in the cabin 6 times and the KEY warning
light (red) in the instrument cluster turns
on continuously to notify the driver that
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 the
door open or ajar, or the ignition is not
switched OFF with a key being carried,
a beep will be heard outside for about 2
seconds to notify the driver that the door
or liftgate/trunk lid cannot be locked.
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10–5
I
i-ACTIVSENSE ..................................4-81
Active safety technology
...............4-81
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)
.............................................4-84
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
......4-88
Camera and sensors
.......................4-82
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS)
........................................4-101
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ...4-136
High Beam Control System
(HBC)
............................................4-85
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS)
.......................................4-117
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC) ....................................... 4-107
Pre-crash safety technology
..........4-82
Radar sensor (front) .....................4-141
Radar sensors (rear) .....................4-144
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA)
........................................4-103
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
........4-133
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS)
........................................4-128
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR)
.............................................4-94
i-ELOOP
.............................................4-72
Control status display
....................4-74
Display
..........................................4-72
i-ELOOP indicator light
................4-74
i-ELOOP warning beep
.......................7-41
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes................................................. 7-25
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate
.................................................7-46
Ignition Switch
..............................................4-4
Ignition not switched off (STOP) warning
beep
.....................................................7-40
Immobilizer System
............................3-42 Indicator Lights
...................................4-26
Low engine coolant temperature
...4-28
Wrench
..........................................4-28
Inside Trunk Release Lever
................3-26
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level ...6-30
Inspecting Coolant Level
....................6-28
Inspecting Engine Oil Level
...............6-28
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level ............6-30
Interior Care
........................................6-72
Active driving display
maintenance ................................... 6-74
Cleaning the floor mats
.................6-75
Cleaning the window interiors
......6-75
Instrument panel top (Soft pad)
maintenance ................................... 6-74
Leather upholstery maintenance
...6-73
Panel maintenance
.........................6-75
Plastic part maintenance
................6-74
Seat belt maintenance
....................6-73
Upholstery and synthetic leather
maintenance ................................... 6-73
Vinyl upholstery maintenance
.......6-73
Interior Lights
...................................5-111
Luggage Compartment Light
......5-111
Map Lights
..................................5-111
Overhead Lights
..........................5-111
J
Jack .......................................................7-4
Jump-Starting
......................................7-16
Index
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10–7
R
Radar Sensor (Front) .........................4-141
Radar Sensors (Rear)
........................4-144
Rear Coat Hooks
...............................5-119
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
......4-103
Rear Door Child Safety Locks
............3-21
Rear Seat
...............................................2-8
Rear View Monitor ............................4-155
Displayable range on the screen ...4-157
Picture quality adjustment
...........4-162
Rear view monitor operation
.......4-158
Rear view parking camera
location
........................................4-156
Switching to the rear view monitor
display
.........................................4-156
Variance between actual road
conditions and displayed Image
...4-160
Viewing the display
.....................4-158
Rear Window Defogger
......................4-54
Rear Window Washer
..........................4-53
Rear Window Wiper
............................4-53
Rearview Mirror
..................................3-35
Recommended Oil
..............................6-25
Recording of Vehicle Data
..................8-22
Recreational Towing
...........................3-53
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country
...............................................8-18
Replacement Fuse
...............................................6-60
Key battery
....................................6-38
Light Bulbs
....................................6-45
Tires
...............................................6-43
Wheel
............................................6-44
Wiper
.............................................6-32
Rocking the Vehicle
............................3-48
S
SRS Air Bags Front passenger occupant classification
system
............................................2-57
How the SRS air bags work
..........2-50
Limitations to SRS air bag
............2-55
Monitoring ..................................... 2-62
SRS air bag deployment criteria
...2-54
Supplemental restraint system
components
...................................2-48
Safety Defects, Reporting
...................8-14
Satellite Radio
.....................................5-45
Saving Fuel and Protection of the
Environment
........................................3-46
Scheduled Maintenance
........................6-4
Seat Belt System 3-point type
...................................2-17
Automatic locking
.........................2-16
Emergency locking
........................2-16
Extender
........................................2-20
Pregnant women
............................2-16
Seat belt warning beep
........................7-40
Seats Front seat
.........................................2-5
Head restraint
................................2-12
Rear seat
..........................................2-8
Seat warmer
.....................................2-7
Security System Immobilizer system
.......................3-42
Theft-deterrent system
..................3-44
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
..............4-133
Collision warning
........................4-135
Smart Brake Support (SBS) indicator
light (red)
.....................................4-135
Stopping the Smart Brake Support
(SBS) system operation
...............4-135
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)
...4-128
Collision warning
........................4-131
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS)
Indicator Light (Red) ...................4-131
Stopping the Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) System Operation ...........4-131
Index
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