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SignalWarning
Selective Catalytic
Reduction (SCR)
Warning Light
*
If the light turns on
The amount of Diesel Exhaust Flui d (DEF) is low or too much was added. Check the mes‐
sage indicated on the display a nd consult an Authorized Mazda D ealer.
NOTE
If the vehicle continues to be driven while the SCR warning light is turned on, the vehi ‐
cle's speed may be restricted.
If the light is flashing
There is a problem with the SCR sy stem or the remaining amount of DEF is extremely
low. Check the message indicated on the display and have the vehicle inspected by an Au‐
thorized Mazda Dealer.
CAUTION
If the vehicle continues to be driven while th e SCR warning light is flashing, the vehicle may
stop running. If the SCR warnin g light flashes, have the vehicle inspected immediately at an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Automatic Trans‐
axle Warning Indi‐ cation/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.
AWD Warning Indi‐
cation*
“4WD System Malfunction” is displayed
The indication is displayed under the following conditions. The system may have a mal‐
function. Have the vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda Deale r.
When there is a malfunction in the AWD system.When there is a large difference between the tire size of the front and rear wheels.
“4WD System High Load” is displayed
The indication is displayed unde r the following conditions. Park the vehicle in a safe place
and check that the warning indi cation light turns off, and then drive the vehicle. Contact
an Authorized Mazda Dealer if th e indication is continuously displayed.
When the differential oil temp erature is excessively high.When there is a large difference between the front and rear whe el rotation, such as
when trying to remove the vehicle from mud.
(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.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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SignalWarning
LED Headlight
Warning Light This light illuminates if there i
s a malfunction in the LED hea dlight. Have your vehicle
inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
▼ Taking Action
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light t
urns off.
SignalWarning Action to be taken
(Amber)
Smart Brake Support/
Smart City Brake Sup‐ port (SBS/SCBS)
Warning Indication/
Wa r n i n g L i g h t
*
The light turns on if the windshield or the
radar sensor are dirty, or there is a malfunc‐
tion in the system. Verify the reason why the warning light is
illuminated on the center display.
If the reason why the warning light is illu‐
minated is due to a dirty windshield, clean
the windshield.
If the warning light is illuminated because
of a dirty radar sensor, clean the front em‐
blem.
For any other reasons, have the vehicle in‐
spected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Low Fuel Warning In‐
dication/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 be
‐
cause fuel inside the fuel tank moves
around according to the driving conditions
and the vehicle posture. Add fuel.
Check Fuel Cap Warn‐
ing Indication/Warning
Light If the check fuel cap warning light illumi‐
nates while driving, the fuel-filler cap may
not be installed properly.
Stop the engine and rein
stall the fuel-filler
cap.
Refer to Refueling on page 3-27.
Engine Oil Level Warning Light This warning light indicates that the engine
oil level is around the MIN mark (page
6-25).
Add 1 L (0.3 US gal, 0.2 Imp gal) of en‐
gine oil (page 6-22).
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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Message Indicated on Multi-information Display*
If there is a notification from the vehicle, a message is displayed in the multi-information
display. Check the information and take the necessary action.

(Display example) Instrument Cluster
Type A
Type B
If the warning light turns on/fla shes simultaneously or a symbol is indicated in the display,
check the information regarding the warning light or symbol.
Refer to If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes on page 7-25.
Display Content Action to be taken
Indicated when the push button start is
pressed while the selector lever is not in
the P position. Shift the selector lev
er to the P position.
Indicated when the push button start is
pressed without depressing the brake
pedal. Depress the brake pedal and press the
push button start.
Indicates when the Electric Parking
Brake (EPB) switch is operated without
depressing the brake pedal.Operate the Electric Parking Brake
(EPB) switch while depressing the brake
pedal.
Indicates when there is a problem with
the brake related system while the vehi‐
cle is being held in a stop position by the
AUTOHOLD function or during the
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop
& Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go
function) stop hold control.Depress the brake pedal.
Cancel the AUTOHOLD function or the
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop
& Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go
function), and have your vehicle inspect‐
ed at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Indicates the possibility of the vehicle
not being held in th
e stopped position by
the AUTOHOLD function or the Mazda
Radar Cruise Control with Stop & Go
function (MRCC with Stop & Go func‐
tion) stop hold control, such as on steep
slopes. Depress and hold your foot on the brake
pedal.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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DisplayContent Action to be taken
Indicates when the cancel operation is
done without depressing the brake pedal
while the vehicle is being held in the
stopped position by the AUTOHOLD
function. Cancel the AUTOHOLD function stop
hold control while depressing the brake
pedal.
Indicated when the engine coolant tem‐
perature is high or the engine is hot, and
the engine output is limited.
Drive slowly and make sure that the in‐
dication turns off.
If the indication does not turn off, con‐
sult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Indicated when the engine speed in‐
creases because the engine is being
cleaned internally.The engine speed will increase while the
engine is running an internal cleaning
cycle with the selector lever in the P or
N position. Do not sto
p the engine while
the engine speed is high. When the
cleaning cycle is completed, the engine
speed will retu rn to normal.
If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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▼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 trunk lid cannot be locked.
▼Key Left-in-trun
k Compartment
Warning Beep (With the advanced
keyless function)
If the key is left in t he trunk with all the
doors locked and the trunk lid closed, a
beep will be heard outside for about 10
seconds to notify the driver that the key is
in the trunk. In this case, take out the key
by pressing the electric trunk lid opener
and opening the trunk lid. The key taken
out of the trunk may not operate because
its functions have been temporarily
stopped. To restore the key's functions,
perform the applicable procedure (page
3-9).
▼ Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep
(With the advanced keyless
function)
If all the doors and trunk are locked using
another key while the key is left in the
cabin, the beep which sounds outside of
the vehicle will be heard for about 10
seconds to notify the driver that the key is
in the cabin. In this c
ase, take out the key
by opening the door. A key taken out of
the vehicle using this method may not
operate because its functions have been
temporarily stopped. To restore the key's
functions, perform the applicable
procedure (page 3-9).
▼ Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Warning Beep
The warning buzzer is activated under the
following conditions:
The vehicle is driven with the parking
brake applied.
The Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
switch is pulled while the vehicle is
driven.
▼AUTOHOLD Warning Beep
Warning light flashes/message is displayed
and beep sound is activated
simultaneously for about 5 seconds when
using AUTOHOLD function or when
AUTOHOLD switch is operated.
Because a problem with AUTOHOLD
function has occurred, AUTOHOLD
function does not operate even if
AUTOHOLD switch is operated.

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Mexico
SKYACTIV-G 2.5
ItemWeight
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Total
2,032 kg (4,480 lbs)
Front 1,037 kg (2,286 lbs)
Rear 995 kg (2,194 lbs)
GAW (Permissible axle load) Front
1,072 kg (2,363 lbs)
Rear 1,061 kg (2,339 lbs)
SKYACTIV-G 2.5T
Item Weight
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Total
2,118 kg (4,669 lbs)
Front 1,121 kg (2,471 lbs)
Rear 997 kg (2,198 lbs)
GAW (Permissible axle load) Front
1,156 kg (2,549 lbs)
Rear 1,063 kg (2,344 lbs)
▼Light Bulbs
Exterior light
Light bulb Category
Wa t t ag e UN-R*1 (SAE)
Headlights LED
― (―)
Daytime running lights LED
Parking lights LED type
LED
Bulb type 21/5
*2W21/5W (7444)
Front turn signal lightsFront side-marker lightsSide turn signal lightsHigh-mount brake lightRear turn signal lightsRear side-marker lightsBrake lightsTaillightsReverse lightsLicense plate lights LED ― (―)
*1 UN-R stands for Unite
d Nations Regulation.*2 Double-filament light bulb, how ever, only 5 W filament bulb is used in the parking lights.
Specifications
Specifications
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Index
A
Accessory Socket.............................. 5-32
Active driving display....................... 4-64
Active Driving Display..................... 4-64
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)............................................... 4-122
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories........................................ 8-20
Advanced Key
Advanced keyless entry system... 3-10
Operational range........................ 3-11
Advanced Keyless Entry System...... 3-10
Advanced Smart City Brake Support
(Advanced SCBS)........................... 4-175 Collision warning.... .................. 4-177
Stopping the Advanced Smart City
Brake Support (Advanced SCBS)
system operation........................ 4-177
Air Bag Systems............................... 2-53
Air Bag/Seat Belt Pr etensioner System
Warning Beep.................................... 7-45
Antilock Brake System (ABS)........ 4-111
Armrest Box...................................... 5-37
AUTOHOLD................................... 4-105
AUTOHOLD Warning Beep.............7-47
Automatic Transaxle......................... 4-67 Active Adaptive Shift (AAS)...... 4-69
Automatic transaxle controls....... 4-67
Direct mode................................. 4-76
Driving tips..................................4-77
Manual shift mode.......................4-70
Shift-lock system......................... 4-68
Transaxle ranges.......................... 4-68
B
Battery............................................... 6-39Maintenance.................................6-41
Replacement................................ 6-41
Specifications.................................9-4
Battery Runs Out.............................. 7-15
Jump-starting............................... 7-15
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)........ 4-126 Canceling operation of Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM).....................4-131
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning
Beep...................................................7-48
Body Lubrication.............................. 6-34
Bottle Holder..................................... 5-35
Brakes
Brake assist................................ 4-104
Electric parking brake (EPB).....4-101
Foot brake..................................4-100
Pad wear indicator..................... 4-103
Parking brake.............................4-101
Warning light............................. 4-103
Break-In Period................................. 3-44
C
Capacities............................................ 9-5
Cell Phones....................................... 8-21
Center Console.................................. 5-37
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
Operating Tips............................... 5-2
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Index
Vent Operation...............................5-3
Collision warning.............................. 7-49
Coming Home Light......................... 4-82
Courtesy Lights................................. 5-28
Cruise Control................................. 4-227 Cruise control switc h.................4-227
Cruise main indication (white)/cruise
set indication (green)................. 4-228
Cup Holder........................................ 5-34
Customer Assistance.... ....................... 8-2
Cylinder Deactivation... .................... 4-12
D
Daytime Running Lights................... 4-83
Defogger
Mirror...........................................4-90
Rear window........... .................... 4-89
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
(SKYACTIV-D 2.2).......................... 6-30 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
Replenishment............................. 6-30
Diesel Particulate Filter (SKYACTIV-D
2.2)...................................................4-236
Dimensions.......................................... 9-6
Display.............................................. 4-13
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS)............................................ 4-140 Indication on display................. 4-140
Door Locks........................................3-12
Driver Attention Aler t (DAA).........4-144
Drive Selection................................ 4-115
Driving In Flooded Ar ea...................3-48
Driving on Uneven Road.................. 3-50
Driving Tips...................................... 3-44 Automatic transaxle.....................4-77
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)... 4-113
DSC OFF indicator light........... 4-114
DSC OFF switch....................... 4-114
TCS/DSC indicator light........... 4-113
E
Electric parking brake (EPB).......... 4-101
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
Engine Coolant.........................................6-26
Engine compartment overview.... 6-20
Exhaust gas..................................3-26
Hood release................................ 6-18
Oil................................................ 6-22
Starting...........................................4-5
Essential Information.......................... 6-2
Event Data Recorder......................... 8-22
Excessive Speed Warning................. 7-49
Exterior Care..................................... 6-59
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Index
Aluminum wheel maintenance.... 6-64
Bright-metal maintenance........... 6-63
Maintaining the finish................. 6-60
Plastic part maintenance.............. 6-64
F
Flasher Hazard warning........................... 4-91
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............................................6-28
Washer......................................... 6-29
Fluids Classification................................. 9-5
Foot Brake.......................................4-100
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)..... 4-215
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
Fuses.................................................. 6-52 Panel description......................... 6-55
Replacement................................ 6-52
G
Gauges............................................... 4-13
Glove Compartment.......................... 5-37
H
Hazardous Driving............................ 3-45
Hazard Warning Flasher....................4-91
HeadlightsComing home light......................4-82
Control......................................... 4-78
Flashing....................................... 4-82
Headlight flashing....................... 4-82
High-low beam............................ 4-82
Leaving home light..................... 4-83
Leveling....................................... 4-83
Head Restraint................................... 2-17
High Beam Control System
(HBC).............................................. 4-123 High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green)................4-124
Hill Launch Assist (HLA).......... .... 4-109
HomeLink Wireless Control System
(Type A)............................................ 4-92
HomeLink Wireless Control System
(Type B)............................................ 4-95
Hood Release............. ....................... 6-18
Horn...................................................4-91
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................. 5-32
Immobilizer System..... ..................... 3-40
Inside Trunk Release Lever.............. 3-20
Inspecting Brake Fluid Level............ 6-28
Inspecting Coolant Level.................. 6-26
Inspecting Engine Oil Level............. 6-25
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level......... 6-29
Instrument Cluster............................. 4-13 Instrument Cluster (Type A)........4-14
Instrument Cluster (Type B)........ 4-33
Instrument Cluster (Type C)........ 4-51
Instrument Cluster (Type A)............. 4-14
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Index
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display......................................... 4-58
Dashboard Illumination............... 4-55
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge........................................... 4-54
Fuel Gauge.................................. 4-54
Indication/Indi cator Lights.......... 4-61
Multi-information Display (Type
C)................................................. 4-52
Odometer..................................... 4-53
Outside Temperature Display...... 4-56
Speedometer................................ 4-51
Tachometer.................................. 4-51
Trip Computer............................. 4-56
Trip Meter....................................4-53
Warning Indication/Warning
Lights........................................... 4-59
Interior Care...................................... 6-65 Active driving display
maintenance................................. 6-67
Cleaning the floor mats............... 6-68
Cleaning the window interiors.....6-67
Instrument panel top (Soft pad)
maintenance................................. 6-67
Leather upholstery
maintenance................................. 6-66
Panel maintenance....................... 6-67
Plastic part maintenance.............. 6-66
Seat belt maintenance..................6-65
Upholstery maintena nce.............. 6-66
Vinyl upholstery maintenance..... 6-65
Interior Lights................................... 5-28 Courtesy lights.............................5-28
Map lights....................................5-28
Overhead lights............................5-28
i-ACTIVSENSE.............................. 4-119 Active safety technology........... 4-119
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS)......................................... 4-122
Advanced Smart City Brake Support
(Advanced SCBS)..................... 4-175Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ............
................................................... 4-126
Camera and sensors................... 4-120
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS).......................................4-140
Driver Attention Alert (DAA)... 4-144
Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC)......................................... 4-215
High Beam Control System
(HBC)........................................ 4-123
Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) &
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS)..................................... 4-164
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with
Stop & Go function (MRCC with
Stop & Go function)..................4-150
Pre-crash safety technology.......4-120
Radar sensors (rear)...................4-223
Radar sensor (front)...................4-220
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA)...................................... 4-146
Smart Brake Suppor t (SBS)...... 4-186
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS)....................................... 4-178
Smart City Brake Support [Reverse]
(SCBS R)................................... 4-182
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR)......................................... 4-132
Ultrasonic sensor (rear)............. 4-225
360°View Monitor..................... 4-188
i-ACTIV AWD Operation............... 4-117
J
Jack...................................................... 7-5
Jump-Starting.................................... 7-15
K
Keyless Entry System......................... 3-4
Keys.....................................................3-2 Key suspend function.................... 3-9
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