alternator MAZDA MODEL CX-5 2017 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia) (in English)

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 fo llowing parts, therefore do not touch them.
 Variable voltage alternator
 DC-DC converter
 Capacitor
 If the capacitor is to be disposed of, always consult an expert repairer, we recommend an
Authorised Mazda Repairer.
For details, go to the following URL.
http://www.mazda.com/csr/environment/recycling
▼ i-ELOOP Control Status Display
The driver is noti
fied of the i-ELOOP
power generating status and the vehicle
conditions by the con trol status display.

The i-ELOOP power generating status is
displayed in the centre display.
Refer to Control Status Display on page
4-97.
▼ i-ELOOP Charging Display
If the engine is started after the vehicle has
not been driven for a long period of time,
an “i-ELOOP charging” message may be
indicated in the display.
Leave the engine idling and wait until the
message disappears.
NOTE
If the vehicle is driven while the message
is displayed, a beep sound is heard.
When Driving
i-ELOOP
4-94*Some models.
2017-6-7 7:51:19 Form No. CX-5 8FY4-EE-17E+L_Edition2