lights MAZDA MODEL 6 2020 Owner's Manual (in English)

▼Vehicle Equipment
You can change the function settings according to your preferen
ce.
Personalization features which can be changed differ depending on the vehicle specifica‐
tion.
Personalization features which can be changed may change withou t notice depending on
software updates.
The following personalization feat ures can be set or changed by the customer or an Author‐
ized Mazda Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for detai ls.
Personalization features which can be changed differ depending on the specification.
Setting change method
1. Select on the home screen and display the setting screen.
2. Switch the tab to [Vehicle] and select the setting item you want to change.
Function and how it can be changed (underlined item is initial setting)
Illuminated entry system (page 5-87)
Time until interior lights turn o ff after closing door 60 second s/30 seconds/15 seconds
/7.5 seconds
Time until interior lights turn off automatically when any
door is not closed completely 60 minutes/30 minutes
/10 minutes
Auto-wiper control (page 4-84)
Operational/non-operational On
/Off*1
Auto headlight off*2 (page 4-78)
Time until headlights turn off 120 seconds/90 second
s/60 seconds/30 seconds
/
Off*3
Auto-light control (page 4-78)
Timing by which lights turn on Low/Med. Low/Medium
/Med. High/High
High Beam Control System (HBC) (page 4-124)
Operational/non-operational
*4On/Off
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) (page 4-123)
Operational/non-operational
*4On/Off
Lights-on reminder
*5 (page 7-45)
Warning beep volume High
/Low/Off
Coming home light (page 4-81)
Time until headlights turn off 120 seconds/90 seconds/60 seconds/30 seconds
/Off
Leaving home light (page 4-82)
Operational/non-operational On
/Off
Turn signal indicator (page 4-83)
Beep volume High
/Low
Specifications
Personalization Features
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Function and how it can be changed (underlined item is initial setting)
Three-flash turn signal (page 4-83)
Operational/non-operational On
/Off
Ambient lights (page 4-83)
Ambient lights brightness
*6Bright/Medium/Dim/Off
*1 If the auto-wiper control is s et to Off, the wiper lever position is set to intermittent operation.*2 If the setting is changed to Of f, the following operation is performed according to the headlight switch
position:
At position: Headlights turn off i mmediately after the ignition i s switched off.At any position other than : Headlights on/off conditions vary according to the headlight switch
position. Refer to Headlights on page 4-78.
*3 When set to Off, the light s-on reminder is operable.*4 Though these systems can be tur ned Off, doing so will defeat the purpose of the system and Mazda
recommends that these systems remain On.
*5 The lights-on reminder settings c an be changed at anytime, however, the lights-on reminder only operates
when the auto headlight function is set to Off. Refer to Lights-On Reminder on page 7-45.
*6 Change the ambient light illumi nation level with the parking lights or headlights turned on.
▼Other Equipment/Functions
You can change t
he function settings acco rding to your preference.
Personalization features which c an be changed differ depending on the vehicle
specification.
Personalization features which can be changed may change withou t notice depending on
software updates.
The following personalization features can be set or changed by the customer or an
Authorized Mazda Dealer. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.
Personalization features which can be changed differ depending on the specification.

Door locks
Method for changing the auto loc k/unlock functions using the door-lock switch
NOTE
Function number 3 in the following table is the factory setting for your vehicle.
Specifications
Personalization Features
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Auto/Day/Night
:
(With auto-light control)
Switches screen automatically a ccording to parking lights illumination condition. However,
when the light sensor detects that the surrounding area is brig ht such as when the parking
lights are turned on in the daytime, the screen is switched to the daytime screen
*1
(Without auto-light control)
Switches screen automatically according to parking lights illumination condition.
*1
: Daytime screen setting
: Nighttime screen setting*1 The display is constantly on da ytime screen when the illumination dimmer is cancelled.

Sound quality
Method for changing functions using the center display
1. Select
on the home screen and display the setting screen.
2. Switch the tab to [Sound] and select the setting item you wan t to change.
Function and how it can be changed (underlined item is initial setting)
Sound quality
Bass (Low pitch sound) –6―0
―+6
(-Side: Low pitch reduction 、+Side: Low pitch enhance‐
ment)
Treble (Treble sound) –6―0
―+6
(-Side: Treble reduction 、+Side: Treble enhancement)
Fade (Front/Rear volume balance) Front: Front speaker volume enhancement
Rear: Rear speaker volume enhancement
Balance (Left/right volume balance) Right: Right speaker
volume enhancement
Left: Left speaker volume enhancement
Guidance Volume
(Volume adjustment during route guidance on
navigation screen) Left: Low volume
Right: High volume
ALC
*1 (Automatic volume adjustment) 0―7
(Adjustment at seven levels)
Bose Centerpoint
*2 (Surround technology) ON/OFF
Bose AUDIOPILOT*2 (Noise compensation
technology) ON/OFF
Beep (Audio operation sound)
ON/OFF
*1 Standard audio*2 Bose sound system
Specifications
Personalization Features
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*1 Available only in display from the center display.

Daytime running lights
If you want to change the daytime running lights setting, please consult an Authorized Maz‐
da Dealer.
Function and how it can be changed (underlined item is initial setting)
Daytime running lights (page 4-82)
Operational/non-operational ON
/OFF

Rear window defogger
If you want to change the rear window defogger setting, please consult an Authorized Maz‐
da Dealer.
Function and how it can be changed (underlined item is initial setting)
Rear window defogger (page 4-87)
Operation time 15 minutes
/Continuous*1
*1 The operation may stop in 15 minutes due to the effect of the outside temperature even if the operation time of
the rear window defogger has been changed to Continuous.
Specifications
Personalization Features
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Index
Warning light............................. 4-101
Break-In Period.......... ....................... 3-44
C
Capacities............................................ 9-5
Cell Phones....................................... 8-21
Center Console.................................. 5-93
Child Restraint Categories of child-restraint
systems.........................................2-36
Child-restraint system
installation................................... 2-36
Child-restraint system suitability for
various seat positions table..........2-38
ISOFIX child-restraint systems
(Mexico)...................................... 2-48
LATCH child-restraint systems
(Except Mexico).......................... 2-48
Child-Restraint Child-restraint precautions.......... 2-31
Installing child-restraint
systems.........................................2-41
Climate Control System...................... 5-2 Fully Automatic Type....................5-5
Gas specifications.......................... 9-7
Operating Tips............................... 5-2
Vent Operation...............................5-3
Collision warning.............................. 7-49
Coming Home Light......................... 4-81
Control Status Display.................... 4-115
Courtesy Lights................................. 5-84
Cruise Control................................. 4-221 Cruise control switc h.................4-221
Cruise main indication (white)/cruise
set indication (green)................. 4-222
Cup Holder........................................ 5-90
Customer Assistance.... ....................... 8-2
Cylinder Deactivation... .................... 4-12
D
Daytime Running Lights................... 4-82
Defogger
Mirror...........................................4-88
Rear window........... .................... 4-87
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
(SKYACTIV-D 2.2).......................... 6-33 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
Replenishment............................. 6-33
Diesel Particulate Filter (SKYACTIV-D
2.2)...................................................4-230
Dimensions.......................................... 9-6
Display.............................................. 4-13
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS)............................................ 4-141 Indication on display................. 4-141
Door Locks........................................3-12
Drive Selection................................ 4-116
Driving In Flooded Ar ea...................3-48
Driving on Uneven Road.................. 3-50
Driving Tips...................................... 3-44
Automatic transaxle.....................4-76
Break-in period............................ 3-44
Driving in flooded a rea............... 3-48
Driving on uneven road...............3-50
Floor mat..................................... 3-45
Hazardous driving.. ..................... 3-45
Overloading............. .................... 3-49
Rocking the vehicle. .................... 3-46
Saving fuel and protection of the
environment................................. 3-44
Turbocharged vehicles.................3-51
Winter driving............................. 3-46
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)... 4-111 DSC OFF indicator light........... 4-111
DSC OFF switch....................... 4-112
TCS/DSC indicator light........... 4-111
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Index
E
Electric parking brake (EPB)............ 4-99
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning
Beep...................................................7-47
Emergency StartingPush-starting................................ 7-18
Running out of fuel (SKYACTIV-D
2.2)............................................... 7-19
Starting a Flooded Engine
(SKYACTIV-G 2.5 and SKYACTIV-
G 2.5T)........................................ 7-18
Emergency Towing Tiedown hooks......... ................... 7-23
Towing description...................... 7-22
Emission Control System (SKYACTIV-
D 2.2)................................................ 3-24
Emission Control System (SKYACTIV-
G 2.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.5T).............. 3-23
Ending Screen Display.................... 4-115
Engine Coolant.........................................6-29
Engine compartment overview.... 6-23
Exhaust gas.................................. 3-26
Hood release............................ .... 6-21
Oil................................................ 6-25
Starting...........................................4-5
Essential Information.......................... 6-2
Event Data Recorder......................... 8-22
Excessive Speed Warning................. 7-49
Exterior Care..................................... 6-63 Aluminum wheel maintenance.... 6-68
Bright-metal maint enance........... 6-67
Maintaining the finish................. 6-64
Plastic part maintenance.............. 6-68
F
Flasher Hazard warning........................... 4-89
Headlights.................................... 4-78
Flat Tire............................................... 7-3
Mounting the spare tire............... 7-12
Removing a flat tire...................... 7-8
Floor Mat.......................................... 3-45
Fluid
Brake/Clutch................................ 6-31
Washer......................................... 6-32
Fluids Classification................................. 9-5
Foot Brake.........................................4-98
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)..... 4-210
Fuel Filler lid and cap......................... 3-27
Requirements (SKYACTIV-D
2.2)............................................... 3-22
Requirements (SKYACTIV-G 2.5,
SKYACTIV-G 2.5T)....................3-21
Tank capacity.................................9-5
Fuel Consumption Display..............4-114
Fuel Economy Monitor. .................. 4-113
Control Status Display...............4-115
Ending screen display................4-115
Ending Screen Display.............. 4-115
Fuel consumption display.......... 4-114
Fuel Consumption Display........ 4-114
Fuses.................................................. 6-56 Panel description......................... 6-58
Replacement................................ 6-56
G
Gauges............................................... 4-13
Glove Compartment.......................... 5-93
H
Hazardous Driving............................ 3-45
Hazard Warning Flasher....................4-89
HeadlightsComing home light......................4-81
Control......................................... 4-78
Flashing....................................... 4-81
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Index
Headlight flashing....................... 4-81
High-low beam............................ 4-81
Leaving home light..................... 4-82
Leveling....................................... 4-82
Head Restraint................................... 2-17
High Beam Control System
(HBC).............................................. 4-124 High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green)................ 4-125
Hill Launch Assist (HLA).............. 4-107
HomeLink Wireless Control System
(Type A)............................................ 4-90
HomeLink Wireless Control System
(Type B)............................................ 4-93
Hood Release.................................... 6-21
Horn...................................................4-89
I
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes............................................... 7-25
If the Active Driving Display Does Not
Operate.............................................. 7-51
Ignition
Switch............................................ 4-4
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep.................................... 7-46
Illuminated Entry System................. 5-87
Immobilizer System.......................... 3-40
Inside Trunk Release Lever.............. 3-20
Inspecting Brak e/Clutch Fluid
Level.................................................. 6-31
Inspecting Coolant Leve l.................. 6-29
Inspecting Engine Oil Level............. 6-28
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level......... 6-32
Instrument Cluster...... ....................... 4-13
Instrument Cluster (Type A)........4-14
Instrument Cluster (Type B)........4-32
Instrument Cluster (Type C)........4-50
Instrument Cluster (Type A)............. 4-14 Average Fuel Economy............... 4-22
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Display......................................... 4-23
Compass Display......................... 4-25
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display......................................... 4-25
Current Fuel Econo my................ 4-22
Dashboard Illumina tion............... 4-20
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) Display........................... 4-24
Distance-to-empty....................... 4-22
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge........................................... 4-19
Fuel Gauge.................................. 4-19
Indication/Indicator Lights.......... 4-28
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) Display..........................4-24
Maintenance Monitor.................. 4-23
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with
Stop & Go function (MRCC with
Stop & Go function) D isplay.......4-24
Message Display..........................4-25
Message Indicated in Multi-
information Display (Type A)..... 7-41
Multi-information Display (Type
A)................................................. 4-15
Odometer..................................... 4-18
Outside Temperature Display...... 4-21
Remaining Diesel Exhaust Fluid
(DEF) and Maximum Driving
Distance Display..........................4-23
Speedometer................................ 4-14
Speed Unit Selector..................... 4-21
Tachometer.................................. 4-14
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR) Display..............................4-24
Trip Meter....................................4-18
Warning Indication/Warning
Lights........................................... 4-26
Instrument Cluster (Type B)............. 4-32
Average Fuel Economy............... 4-39
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Index
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Display......................................... 4-40
Compass Display......................... 4-41
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display......................................... 4-41
Current Fuel Economy................ 4-39
Dashboard Illumination............... 4-37
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) Display........................... 4-41
Distance-to-empty... .................... 4-38
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge........................................... 4-36
Fuel Gauge.................................. 4-36
Indication/Indi cator Lights.......... 4-45
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) Display..........................4-40
Maintenance Monitor.................. 4-39
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with
Stop & Go function (MRCC with
Stop & Go function) Display.......4-41
Message Display..........................4-42
Message Indicated in Multi-
information Display (Type B)..... 7-41
Multi-information Display (Type
B)................................................. 4-33
Odometer..................................... 4-35
Outside Temperature Display...... 4-38
Remaining Diesel Exhaust Fluid
(DEF) and Maximum Driving
Distance Display..........................4-40
Speedometer................................ 4-32
Tachometer.................................. 4-32
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR) Display..............................4-40
Trip Meter....................................4-35
Warning Indication/Warning
Lights........................................... 4-43
Instrument Cluster (Type C)............. 4-50 Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display......................................... 4-57Dashboard Illuminati on............... 4-54
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge........................................... 4-53
Fuel Gauge.................................. 4-53
Indication/Indi cator Lights.......... 4-60
Multi-information Display (Type
C)................................................. 4-51
Odometer..................................... 4-52
Outside Temperature Display...... 4-55
Speedometer................................ 4-50
Tachometer.................................. 4-50
Trip Computer............................. 4-55
Trip Meter....................................4-52
Warning Indication/Warning
Lights........................................... 4-58
Interior Care...................................... 6-69
Active 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.............. 6-70
Seat belt maintenance..................6-69
Upholstery maintena nce.............. 6-70
Vinyl upholstery maintenance..... 6-69
Interior Lights................................... 5-84 Courtesy lights.............................5-84
Map lights....................................5-84
Overhead lights............................5-84
i-ACTIVSENSE.............................. 4-120
Active safety techno logy........... 4-120
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)......................................... 4-123
Advanced Smart City Brake Support
(Advanced SCBS)..................... 4-174
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ............
................................................... 4-127
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Index
Camera and sensors................... 4-121
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS).......................................4-141
Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC)......................................... 4-210
High Beam Control System
(HBC)........................................ 4-124
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS)..................................... 4-163
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with
Stop & Go function (MRCC with
Stop & Go function)..................4-149
Pre-crash safety technology.......4-120
Radar sensors (rear)...................4-218
Radar sensor (front)...................4-215
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA)...................................... 4-145
Smart Brake Support (SBS)...... 4-180
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS)....................................... 4-177
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR)......................................... 4-133
360°View Monitor..................... 4-183
i-ACTIV AWD Operati on............... 4-118
J
Jack...................................................... 7-5
Jump-Starting.................................... 7-15
K
Keyless Entry System......................... 3-4
Keys.....................................................3-2
Key suspend function.................... 3-9
Transmitter.............. .......................3-5
Key Left-in-trunk Warning Beep (With
the advanced keyless function)......... 7-47
Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep (With
the advanced keyless function)......... 7-47
Key Removed from Vehicle Warning
Beep...................................................7-46
Key Suspend Function........................ 3-9
L
Label Information............................... 9-2
Lane Departure Warning sound........ 7-48
Lane-Change Signals........................ 4-83
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane
Departure Warning System
(LDWS)........................................... 4-163
Leaving Home Light......................... 4-82
Lighting Control................................4-78
Lights-on Reminder.......................... 7-45
Light Bulbs Replacement................................ 6-52
Specifications.................................9-7
Lubricant Quality ................................ 9-5
Luggage Compartment......................5-94
M
Maintenance Information.................................... 6-2
Scheduled.......................................6-4
Maintenance Monitor........................ 6-16
Map Lights........................................ 5-84
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop &
Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go
function).......................................... 4-149
Close proximity warning........... 4-153
Cruise control function.............. 4-160
Display indication......................4-152
Setting the system..................... 4-154
Stop hold control....................... 4-159
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop &
Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go
function) System Warnings............... 7-49
Message Indicated on Display.......... 7-43
Meters................................................ 4-13
Mirrors
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Index
Outside mirrors............................ 3-29
Rearview mirror.......................... 3-31
Mirror Defogger.......... ...................... 4-88
Moonroof...........................................3-37
Multi-information Display (Type
A).......................................................4-15
Multi-information Display (Type
B)....................................................... 4-33
Multi-information Display (Type
C)....................................................... 4-51
O
Outside Mirrors................................. 3-29
Overhead Console............................. 5-92
Overhead Lights................................ 5-84
Overheating....................................... 7-20
Overloading....................................... 3-49
Owner Maintenance
Closing the hood......................... 6-22
Engine compartment overview.... 6-23
Key battery replacement..............6-44
Opening the hood.................. ...... 6-21
Owner maintenance
precautions................................... 6-19
P
Parking Brake....................................4-99
Parking Sensor System................... 4-242 Park assist sensor system
operation.................................... 4-246
Sensor detection range.............. 4-244
Personalization Features....................9-11
Power Steering................................ 4-119
Power Steering Warning Buzzer....... 7-48
Power Windows................................ 3-34
R
Radar Sensors (Rear)...................... 4-218
Radar Sensor (Front).......................4-215
Rearview Mirror................................3-31
Rear Coat Hooks............................... 5-95
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA).... 4-145
Rear Door Child Safet y Locks.......... 3-17
Rear Seat........................................... 2-15
Rear View Monitor......................... 4-234
Displayable range on the
screen......................................... 4-236
Picture quality adjustment......... 4-241
Rear view monitor operation..... 4-237
Rear view parking camera
location...................................... 4-235
Switching to the rear view monitor
display........................................4-235
Variance between actual road
conditions and displayed
image......................................... 4-240
Viewing the display................... 4-237
Rear Window Defogger.................... 4-87
Recommended Oil.............................6-25
Recording of Vehicle Data................ 8-23
Recreational Towing......................... 3-52
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country.............................................. 8-19
Replacement Fuse..............................................6-56
Key battery.................................. 6-44
Light bulbs...................................6-52
Tires............................................. 6-50
Wheel........................................... 6-51
Wiper........................................... 6-38
Request Switch Inoperable Warning
Beep (With the advanced keyless
function)............................................ 7-47
Rocking the Vehicle.......................... 3-46
S
Safety Defects, Reporting................. 8-15
Saving Fuel and Protection of the
Environment...................................... 3-44
Scheduled Maintenance...................... 6-4
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