brake light MAZDA MODEL 3 5-DOOR 2018 Manual PDF

SignalWarning
Power Steering Mal-
function Indicator Light The light illuminates/flashes if the electric power steering ha
s a malfunction.
If the light illuminates/flashes, stop the vehicle in a safe pl ace and do not operate the
steering wheel. There is no problem if the light turns off afte r a while. Contact an Au-
thorized Mazda Dealer if the lig ht illuminates/flashes continuously.
NOTE
If the indicator light illuminates/flashes, the power steering will not operate normal-
ly. In this happens, the st eering wheel can still be oper ated, however, the operation
may feel heavy compar ed to normal, or the steering wheel could vibrate when turn-
ing.
Repeatedly jerking the steering wheel left and right while the vehicle is stopped or
moving extremely slowly will cause the power steering system to go into protective
mode which will make the steering feel heavy, but this does not indicate a problem. If
this occurs, park the vehicle safely and wait several minutes for the system to return
to normal.
▼ Contact Authorized Mazda Deal
er and Have Vehicle Inspected
If any of the following warning lights o r the indicator light turns on/flashes, the system may
have a malfunction. Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have your vehicle inspected.
SignalWarning
ABS Warning LightIf the ABS warning light stays on while you're driving, the ABS
control unit has detected
a system malfunction. If this occurs, your brakes will function normally as if the vehicle
had no ABS.
Should this happen, consult an A uthorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
NOTE
When the engine is jump-started to charge the battery, uneven rpm occurs and the ABS
warning light may illuminate. If this occurs, it is the result of the weak battery and does
not indicate an ABS malfunction.
The brake assist system does not operate while the ABS warning light is illuminated.
Master Warning
Light
(Vehicles with type B audio)
The light turns on when the system has a malfunction.
Operate the center display and verify the content.
Refer to If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes on page 7-25.
(Vehicles without type B audio)
The light illuminates continuously if any one of the following occurs. Consult an Au-
thorized Mazda Dealer.
There is a malfunction in the battery management system.There is a malfunction in the brake switch.
Electric Parking
Brake (EPB) Warn-
ing Light
*
The warning light illuminates when the system has a malfunction . Have your vehicle in-
spected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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SignalWarning
Check Engine LightIf this light illuminates while driving, the vehicle may have a
problem. It is important to
note the driving cond itions when the light illuminated and consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
The check engine light may illumi nate in the following cases:
The fuel tank level being very low or approaching empty.The engine's electrical system has a problem.The emission control system has a problem.The fuel-filler cap is missing or not tightened securely.
If the check engine light remains on, or it flashes continuousl y, do not drive at high speeds
and consult an Authorized Mazd a Dealer as soon as possible.
Automatic Trans-
axle Warning Light*
The indication/light illuminates when the transaxle has a problem.
CAUTION
If the automatic transaxle warning indication/ light illuminates, the transaxle has an electri‐
cal problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your
transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
(Turns on)
TCS/DSC Indicator
Light If the light stays on, the TCS, DSC or the brake assist system
may have a malfunction and
they may not operate correctly. Take your vehicle to an Authori zed Mazda Dealer.
Air Bag/Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Wa r n i n g L i g h t A system malfunction is
indicated if the warning light constantly flashes, constantly illu-
minates or does not illuminate a t all when the ignition is switched ON. If any of these
occur, consult an Authorized Mazd a Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not oper-
ate in an accident.WARNING
Never tamper with the air bag/pretensioner systems and always have an Authorized Mazda
Dealer perform all servicing and repairs:
Self-servicing or tampering with the systems is dangerous. An air bag/pretensioner could
accidentally activate or become disabled causing serious injury or death.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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SignalWarning Action to be taken
Smart Brake
Support/
Smart City
Brake Sup- port (SBS/
SCBS)Smart City Brake Support(SCBS)
Wa r n i n g
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 ma lfunction in the system. Verify the reason why the warning light is illu-
minated on the center display.
If the reason why the warning light is illuminat-
ed is due to a dirty windshield, clean the wind-
shield.
If the warning light is illuminated because of a
dirty radar sensor, cl
ean the front emblem.
For any other reasons, have the vehicle inspect-
ed at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Low Fuel Wa r n i n g 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 tim
ing may vary because
fuel inside the fuel tank moves around accord-
ing 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-f
iller cap may not be in-
stalled properly. Stop the engine and reinst
all the fuel-filler cap.
Refer to Fuel-Filler Cap on page 3-29
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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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.
▼ Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Warning Beep
The warning buzzer is activated under the
following conditions:
The vehicle is driven with the electric
parking brake (EPB) applied.
The electric parking brake (EPB) switch
is pulled while the
vehicle is driven.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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SKYACTIV-G 2.5
ItemWeight
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Total
1,865 kg (4,112 lbs)
Front 970 kg (2,138 lbs)
Rear 895 kg (1,973 lbs)
GAW (Permissible axle load) Front
995 kg (2,194 lbs)
Rear 945 kg (2,083 lbs)
▼Air Conditioner
The type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached t
o the inside of the engine com-
partment. Check the label before recharging the refrigerant. Refer to Climate Control Sys-
tem on page 5-2.
Item Classification
Refrigerant Type HFC134a (R-134a)
▼Light Bulbs
Exterior light
Light bulb Category
Wat t a ge UNECE*1 (SAE)
Headlights Halogen
High beam 65 HB3 (9005)
Low beam
55H11 (H11)
LED High/Low beam
LED
*2― (―)
Daytime running lights With halogen bulb headlights 65 HB3 (9005)
With LED headlights
LED
*2― (―)
Parking lights (Front side-marker
lights) With halogen bulb headlights 5 WY5W (―)
Front side-marker lights With LED headlights LED
*2― (―)
Parking lights With LED headlights LED
*2― (―)
Front turn signal lights 21 WY21W (7443NA)
Fog lights
*LED*2― (―)
Side turn signal lights
*LED*2― (―)
High-mount brake light LED
*2― (―)
Rear turn signal lights 21 WY21W (7443NA)
Brake lights/Taillights/Rear
side-marker lights LED type
LED
*2― (―)
Bulb type 21/5 W21/5W (7443)
Taillights (Liftgate side/Trunk lid side)
*LED*2― (―)
Specifications
Specifications
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Index
A
Accessory Socket............................ 5-132
Active Driving Display..................... 4-20
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)................................................. 4-80
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories........................................ 8-19
Advanced Key
Advanced keyless entry system..... 3-9
Operational range........................ 3-10
Advanced Key removed from vehicle
warning beep..................................... 7-39
Air Bag Systems............................... 2-44
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner
System Warning Beep....................... 7-38
Ambient Temperature Display.......... 4-17
Antilock Brake System (ABS).......... 4-66
Audio Control Switch
Adjusting the Volume.................. 5-53
Mute switch................................. 5-54
Seek Switch................................. 5-53
Audio System.................................... 5-16 Antenna........................................5-16
Audio Control Switch................. 5-53
Audio set [Type A (non-
touchscreen)]............................... 5-26
Audio set [Type B
(touchscreen)].............................. 5-32
AUX/USB mode..........................5-54
Operating Tips for Audio
System......................................... 5-17
Satellite Radio........ ..................... 5-44
Automatic Transaxle......................... 4-32 Active Adaptive Shift (AAS)...... 4-34
Automatic transaxle controls....... 4-32
Direct mode................................. 4-41
Driving tips..................................4-42
Manual shift mode.......................4-35
Shift-lock system......................... 4-33
Transaxle ranges.......................... 4-33
B
Battery............................................... 6-33
Maintenance.................................6-35
Replacement................................ 6-35
Specifications.................................9-4
Battery runs out.................................7-16 Jump-Starting...............................7-16
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM).......... 4-84
Canceling operation of Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM).......................4-89
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning
Beep...................................................7-41
Bluetooth®........................................ 5-69 Bluetooth® audio (Type A)....... 5-111
Bluetooth® audio (Type B)....... 5-114
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type
A)................................................. 5-94
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type
B)............................................... 5-101
Troubleshooting........... .............. 5-125
Body Lubrication.............................. 6-28
Bottle Holder................................... 5-135
Brakes Brakes assist................................ 4-64
Electric parking brake (EPB)...... 4-61
Foot brake....................................4-60
Pad wear indicator....................... 4-63
Parking brake...............................4-61
Warning light............................... 4-63
Break-In Period................................. 3-45
C
Capacities............................................ 9-5
Carbon Monoxide......... .................... 3-27
Cell Phones....................................... 8-20
Center Console................................ 5-136
Child Restraint Categories of child-restraint
systems.........................................2-25
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Child-restraint precautions.......... 2-20
Child-restraint system suitability for
various seat positions table..........2-27
Installing child-restraint
systems.........................................2-31
LATCH child-restraint systems... 2-40
Child Safety Locks fo r Rear Doors... 3-19
Climate Control System...................... 5-2 Automatic Climate Control........... 5-9
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate
Control......................................... 5-12
Gas specifications.......................... 9-9
Manual Climate Control................5-5
Operating Tips............................... 5-2
Vent Operation...............................5-3
Clock................................................. 5-29
Collision warning.............................. 7-41
Coming Home Light......................... 4-46
Control Status Display ...................... 4-73
Cruise Control................................. 4-141 Cruise Control Switch............... 4-141
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display.............................................. 4-17
Cup Holder...................................... 5-134
Customer Assistance.... ....................... 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination. ....................4-16
Daytime Running Lights................... 4-47
Defogger Mirror...........................................4-54
Rear window........... .................... 4-53
Dimensions.......................................... 9-6
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS).............................................. 4-96 Indication on display................... 4-97
Door Locks........................................ 3-11
Drive selection.................................. 4-74
Driving In Flooded Ar ea...................3-50
Driving on Uneven Road.................. 3-51
Driving Tips
Automatic transaxle.....................4-42
Break-in period............................ 3-45
Driving in flooded a rea............... 3-50
Driving on uneven road...............3-51
Floor mat..................................... 3-46
Hazardous driving.. ..................... 3-46
Overloading............. .................... 3-50
Rocking the vehicle. .................... 3-47
Winter driving............................. 3-48
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)..... 4-68 DSC OFF Indicator Light............4-69
DSC OFF Switch.........................4-69
TCS/DSC Indicator Light............4-68
E
Electric parking brake (EPB)............ 4-61
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning
Beep...................................................7-42
Emergency StartingPush-Starting............................... 7-19
Starting a Flooded Engine........... 7-19
Emergency Towing Tiedown Hooks........................... 7-23
Towing Description..................... 7-22
Emission Control System..................3-26
Ending Screen Display......................4-73
Engine Coolant.........................................6-25
Engine Compartment
Overview..................................... 6-22
Exhaust gas..................................3-27
Hood release................................ 6-20
Oil................................................ 6-23
Starting...........................................4-5
Essential information.......................... 6-2
Event Data Recorder......................... 8-21
Excessive Speed Warning................. 7-41
Exhaust Gas...................................... 3-27
Exterior Care..................................... 6-63
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Index
Aluminum Wheel Maintenance... 6-68
Bright-Metal Maintenance...........6-67
Maintaining the Finish................ 6-64
Plastic Part Maintenance............. 6-68
F
FlasherHazard warning........................... 4-56
Headlights.................................... 4-43
Flat Tire............................................... 7-3 Mounting the Spare Tire..............7-11
Removing a Flat Tire.................... 7-7
Floor Mat.......................................... 3-46
Fluid Brake/Clutch................................ 6-27
Washer......................................... 6-27
Fluids Classification................................. 9-4
Fog Lights......................................... 4-48
Foot Brake.........................................4-60
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)..... 4-131
Front Seat............................................ 2-5
Fuel Filler lid and cap......................... 3-28
Gauge........................................... 4-15
Requirements............................... 3-25
Tank capacity.................................9-5
Fuel Consumption Display............... 4-72
Fuel Economy Monitor..................... 4-72 Control status display.................. 4-73
Ending screen display................. 4-73
Fuel consumption display............4-72
Fuses.................................................. 6-57 Panel description......................... 6-59
Replacement................................ 6-57
G
Gauges............................................... 4-12
Glove Compartment........................ 5-136
H
Hazardous Driving............................ 3-46
Hazard Warning Flasher....................4-56
HeadlightsComing home light......................4-46
Control......................................... 4-43
Flashing....................................... 4-46
High-low beam............................ 4-46
Leaving home light..................... 4-47
Leveling....................................... 4-47
Head Restraint................................... 2-10
High Beam Control System
(HBC)................................................ 4-81 High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green)..................4-82
Hill Launch Assist (HL A)................ 4-64
HomeLink Wireless Control
System............................................... 4-56
Hood Release............. ....................... 6-20
Horn...................................................4-55
I
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes............................................... 7-25
If the Active Driving Display does not
operate............................................... 7-45
Ignition
Switch............................................ 4-4
Ignition not switched off (STOP)
warning beep..................................... 7-39
Immobilizer System..... ..................... 3-41
Indicator Lights................................. 4-25 Low engine coolant
temperature.................................. 4-28
Wrench......................................... 4-28
Inside Trunk Release Lever.............. 3-24
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid
Level.................................................. 6-27
Inspecting Coolant Level.................. 6-25
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Inspecting Engine Oil Level............. 6-24
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level......... 6-27
Interior Care...................................... 6-69Active driving display
maintenance................................. 6-71
Cleaning the floor mats............... 6-72
Cleaning the window interiors.....6-71
Instrument panel top (Soft pad)
maintenance................................. 6-71
Leather upholstery
maintenance................................. 6-70
Panel maintenance....................... 6-71
Plastic part maintenance.............. 6-71
Seat belt maintenance..................6-69
Upholstery and synthetic leather
maintenance................................. 6-70
Vinyl upholstery maintenance..... 6-69
Interior Lights................................. 5-130 Luggage Compartment Light.....5-130
Map Lights................................ 5-130
Overhead Lights........................ 5-130
i-ACTIVSENSE................................ 4-77
Active safety tec hnology............. 4-77
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)........................................... 4-80
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM).....4-84
Camera and sensors..................... 4-78
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS).........................................4-96
Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC)......................................... 4-131
High Beam Control System
(HBC).......................................... 4-81
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS)..................................... 4-113
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC)..................................... 4-102
Pre-crash safety technology.........4-78
Radar sensors (rear)...................4-139
Radar sensor (front)...................4-136Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA)........................................ 4-98
Smart Brake Support (SBS)...... 4-128
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS)....................................... 4-124
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR)........................................... 4-90
i-ELOOP............................................4-70 Control status display.................. 4-70
Display......................................... 4-70
i-ELOOP indicator l ight.............. 4-70
i-ELOOP warning beep .....................7-40
J
Jack...................................................... 7-4
Jump-Starting.................................... 7-16
K
Keyless Entry System......................... 3-3
Keys.....................................................3-2
Key suspend function.................... 3-8
Transmitter.............. .......................3-4
Key left-in-luggage compartment
warning beep (With the advanced keyless
function)............................................ 7-40
Key left-in-vehicle warning beep (With
the advanced keyless function)......... 7-40
Key removed from vehicle warning
beep................................................... 7-39
Key Suspend Function........................ 3-8
L
Label Information............................... 9-2
Lane Departure Warning sound........ 7-40
Lane-Change Signals........................ 4-49
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane
Departure Warning System
(LDWS)........................................... 4-113
Leaving Home Light......................... 4-47
Liftgate.............................................. 3-20
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When liftgate/trunk lid cannot be
opened..........................................7-43
Lighting Control................................4-43
Lights-on reminder............................7-38
Light Bulbs Replacement................................ 6-42
Specifications.................................9-9
Lubricant Quality................................ 9-4
Luggage Compartment.. ..................5-138
Luggage Compartment Light.......... 5-130
M
Maintenance
Information.................................... 6-2
Scheduled.......................................6-4
Maintenance Monitor........................ 6-16
Manual Transaxle Operation............. 4-29
Map Lights...................................... 5-130
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
(MRCC)...........................................4-102 Close proximity warning........... 4-104
Cruise control function.............. 4-110
Display indication......................4-104
Setting the system..................... 4-104
Shift-up/shift-down request
display........................................ 4-110
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
System warnings............................... 7-41
Meters and Gauges............................4-12
Mirrors Outside mirrors............................ 3-32
Rearview mirror.......................... 3-33
Mirror Defogger.......... ...................... 4-54
Moonroof...........................................3-38
O
Odometer and Trip Meter................. 4-13
Outside Mirrors................................. 3-32
Outside Temperature Display............4-17
Overhead Console........................... 5-136
Overhead Lights......... ..................... 5-130
Overheating....................................... 7-20
Overloading....................................... 3-50
Over Rev. buzzer...............................7-41
Owner Maintenance Closing the Hood.........................6-21
Engine Compartment
Overview..................................... 6-22
Key battery replacement..............6-35
Opening the Hood....................... 6-20
Owner Maintenance
Precautions...................................6-18
P
Parking Brake....................................4-61
Personalization Features................... 9-12
Power Steering.................................. 4-76
Power steering warning buzzer......... 7-41
Power Windows................................ 3-35
R
Radar Sensors (Rear)...................... 4-139
Radar Sensor (Front).......................4-136
Rearview Mirror................................3-33
Rear Coat Hooks......... .................... 5-138
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)...... 4-98
Rear Door Child Safet y Locks.......... 3-19
Rear Seat............................................. 2-7
Rear View Monitor......................... 4-150
Displayable range on the
screen......................................... 4-152
Picture quality adjustment......... 4-158
Rear view monitor operation..... 4-154
Rear view parking camera
location...................................... 4-151
Switching to the rear view monitor
display........................................4-151
Variance between actual road
conditions and displayed
Image......................................... 4-156
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