power MAZDA MODEL MX-30 EV 2022 Owners Manual

“High Voltage Battery Is Urgently Low
Charge Battery Immediately”
displays/flashing
The indication displays when the
remaining high voltage battery power
is 0.
“High Voltage Battery Is Depleted
Vehicle Cannot Be Driven Until
Battery Is Charged”
displays/flashing
The indication/light displays/ flashes
when the remaining high voltage
battery power is 0 and the vehicle
cannot be driven.
▼ Charging System Warning
Indication/Warning Light
The indication/light displays/turns on
if the charging system has a problem.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible. Otherwise, the charging
system may not charge the battery.
▼Output Restriction Warning
Indication/Warning Light
“Acceleration Limited” displays/turns
on
The indication/light displays/turns on
under the following conditions. The
vehicle speed may not increase even if
the accelerator pedal is depressed
because the motor output is restricted.
EV system is protected from
overheating
High voltage battery level is lowHigh voltage battery temperature is
low
“Acceleration Limited” displays/
fl ashing
If the vehicle continues to be driven
with the output restriction warning
indication/warning light turned on,
the output restriction warning light
flashes.
The vehicle speed may not increase
even if the accelerator pedal is
depressed because the motor output is
further restricted compared to the
condition in which the output
restriction warning light turns on.
“Excessive EV System Temp.
Acceleration Limited Avoid Moving at
Very Low Speeds. Depress Brake
When Not Moving” displays/turns on
When the vehicle is stopped on an
upslope or the vehicle is driven at low
speed on an upslope with the selector
lever in the D or R position, the
indication/light may display/turn on.
If necessary, park the vehicle in a safe
place and let the EV system cool down
because the output is restricted until
the EV system returns to the normal
temperature.
WARNING
When the output restriction warning
indication/warning light displays/
turns on or flashes, check the safety of
the surroundings:
The motor output decreases and the
vehicle speed decreases resulting in an
accident. If the vehicle cannot be
driven safety, stop the vehicle in a safe
place.
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▼Power Steering Malfunction
Indication/Indicator Light
The electric power steering
malfunction indication/indicator light
displays/turns on if the electric power
steering has a malfunction.
If the electric power steering
malfunction indication/indicator light
displays/turns on, stop the vehicle in a
safe place and switch the power switch
OFF.
There is no problem if the display/
illumination of the electric power
steering malfunction indication/
indicator light turns o
ff when the EV
systems is restarted after some time
has passed. If the electric power
steering malfunction indication/
indicator light displays/turns on even
after the EV systems is restarted,
contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
NOTE
If the message is displayed, the
power steering will not operate
normally. In this case, the steering
wheel can still be operated,
however, the operation may feel
heavy compared to normal, or the
steering wheel could vibrate when
turning.
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.
▼ Shift Control System Warning
Indication/Warning light
The indication/light displays/turns on
if the shift control system has a
malfunction.
“Shift Control System Malfunction
Stop the Vehicle in a Safe Location”
displays/turns on
There is a serious malfunction with the
shift control system.
Park the vehicle in a safe place
immediately and contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
“Shift Control System Malfunction
Have the Vehicle Inspected” displays/
turns on
There is a malfunction with the shift
control system.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
“Vehicle Cannot Shift Into Park. Stop
the Vehicle in a Safe Location Then
Apply the Parking Brake” displays/
turns on
The vehicle cannot be held in a
stopped position even when the
selector lever is in the P position.
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depressed at the same time while
driving.
Release the accelerator pedal and
depress the brake pedal.
▼TCS/DSC Indication/Indicator
Light (Turns on)
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
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
▼Air Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Warning
Indication/Warning Light
A system malfunction is indicated if the
warning light constantly
flashes,
constantly turns on or does not turn on
at all when the power switch is
switched ON. If any of these
conditions occurs, consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible. The system may not operate
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.
▼ Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Warning Indication/
Warning Light (Flashing)
If there is a problem with the TPMS or
the voltage of a tire pressure sensor
decreases, the TPMS warning light
fl
ashes and a message is displayed on
the multi-information display. Have
your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
WARNING
Do not drive the vehicle at high
speeds if the TPMS warning light turns
on or flashes:
Driving the vehicle at high speeds
while the TPMS warning light is turned
on or fl ashing is dangerous because
the brake performance and the
steering wheel operability will be
reduced. If the vehicle is driven at high
speeds or the brakes are suddenly
applied, it could lead to an accident.
Gradually apply the brakes to lower the
vehicle's speed.
Do not ignore the TPMS warning light
when it is turned on or flashing:
Continuing to drive the vehicle while
ignoring the illumination/ flashing of
the TPMS warning light is dangerous
because a tire may burst which could
lead to an accident. Take appropriate
measures as soon as possible.
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▼KEY Warning Indication/Warning
Light (Red)
“Keyless Entry System Malfunction.
Have the Vehicle Inspected” is
displayed
This message is displayed if the system
has a problem.
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
CAUTION
If the power switch indicator light
(amber)
flashes at the same time, the
EV system may not start. Have the
vehicle inspected by an Authorized
Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Refer to When Stopping the EV System
on page 4-8.
“Key Not Detected” is displayed
The KEY warning indication/warning
light (red) displays/turns on under the
following conditions. Bring the key into
the operation range.
The key is outside of the operation
range or it is placed in the cabin but
in a position where it is di fficult to be
detected.
Without the power switch switched
OFF, the key is taken out of the
cabin, then all the doors are closed.
▼ Security Indicator Light
If the security indicator light turns on/
fl
ashes while driving , do not stop the
EV system (leave it operating) and have
the vehicle inspected at an Authorized
Mazda Dealer. If the EV system is
stopped, it may not be restarted.
If the EV system cannot be started,
switch the power switch OFF, place the
key in another position within the
operation range, and then restart the
EV system.
Check the security indicator light and if
it does not turn o ff, such as it remains
on or flashes, switch the power switch
OFF, wait for a while, and then restart
the system.
If the EV system does not start after
three attempts, a system malfunction
may have occurred. Have the vehicle
inspected by an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
NOTE
Because the electronic codes are reset
when the immobilizer system is
repaired, the keys are needed. Make
sure to bring all the keys to an
Authorized Mazda Dealer so that they
can be programmed.
▼ High Beam Control System (HBC)
Warning Indication/Warning Light
(Amber)
*
The light remains turned on if there is a
problem with the system. Have your
vehicle inspected at an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
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▼i-ACTIVSENSE Warning
Indication/Warning Light*
The indication displays if the system
has a malfunction.
Check the reason for the indication
displaying on the center display or
multi-information display.
Refer to If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes on page 7-21.
▼Exterior Light Warning Indication/
Warning Light
This light illuminates if there is a
malfunction in the exterior lights
(except license plate lights). Have your
vehicle inspected by an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
CAUTION
Do not drive the vehicle while an
exterior light has a malfunction. Poor
visibility, and not being able to signal
braking and turns may cause an
accident. In addition, if the vehicle is
driven with the lights not turned on, it
may con
flict with laws and regulations
due to poor maintenance.
▼ Seat Belt Warning Indication/
Warning Light (Front seat)
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 power switch
switched ON.
If the driver or front passenger's seat
belt is unfastened (only when the front
passenger's seat is occupied) and if the
vehicle is driven at about 20 km/h (12
mph) or faster, or about 10 km/h (6
mph) or faster for a continuous 30
seconds, with the seat belt unfastened,
the warning light
flashes for a certain
period. After a short time, the warning
light stops flashing , but remains
illuminated.
NOTE
The warning light flashes for about 6
seconds if the driver or front
passenger's seat is not fastened
when the power switch is switched
ON.
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.
To allow the front passenger
occupant classi fication 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.
Action to be taken
Fasten the seat belts.
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▼Seat Belt Warning Light (Rear seat)
(Red)
If the rear seat belts are not fastened
while the power switch is switched
ON , the driver and the passenger are
alerted by the warning light.
The warning light operates even if there
is no passenger on the rear seat.
NOTE
If a rear seat belt is not fastened by a
certain period of time after the EV
system has been started, the warning
light turns o
ff.
Action to be taken
Fasten the seat belts.
▼ Low Washer Fluid Level Warning
Indication/Warning Light*
This warning light indicates that little
washer
fluid remains.
Action to be taken
Add washer fluid (page 6-13).
▼ Door-Ajar/Liftgate-Ajar Warning
Indication/Warning Light
The light turns on if any door/liftgate is
not closed securely.
Action to be taken
Close the door/liftgate securely.
▼ Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Warning Indication/
Warning Light (Turns on)
If a tire pressure decreases below the
speci
fied air pressure, the TPMS
warning light turns on.
At the same time, a message and the
tire pressure of each tire are displayed
on the multi-information display
alternately. In addition, the tire (s) with
low air pressure is displayed in yellow.
WARNING
Do not drive the vehicle at high
speeds if the TPMS warning light turns
on or flashes:
Driving the vehicle at high speeds
while the TPMS warning light is turned
on or flashing is dangerous because
the brake performance and the
steering wheel operability will be
reduced. If the vehicle is driven at high
speeds or the brakes are suddenly
applied, it could lead to an accident.
Gradually apply the brakes to lower the
vehicle's speed.
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“Low Key Fob Battery. Replace
Battery” is displayed/When the light
is flashing
When the key battery is low, the
indication is displayed when the power
switch is switched OFF.
Action to be taken
Replace the key battery.
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Display*1*2ContentAction to be taken
Tra ffic Jam Assist Opera-
tion Canceled Drive
Safely This message is indicated when the
Tra
ffic Jam Assist (TJA) have been can-
celed other than by the driver. Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Distance & Speed Alert
Operation Canceled
Drive Safely This message is indicated when the
Distance & Speed Alert (DSA) have
been canceled other than by the driv-
er.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Cruise Control Opera-
tion Canceled. Drive
Safely This message is indicated when the
Cruise Control have been canceled
other than by the driver.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Emergency Braking Acti-
vated. Depress Brake
Pedal to Hold Stop This message is indicated after the
Smart Brake Support (SBS) brakes op-
erate and when the SBS is canceled.
Depress the brake pedal.
Touch Key Fob to Push
Button Start Switch This message is indicated when the
key battery is weak (battery dead or
damaged key). Touch the key against power switch
to start the EV system.
Refer to Starting the EV System When
the Key Battery is Dead on page 4-6.
Depress Brake Pedal to
Start Vehicle This message is displayed when the
power switch is pressed without de-
pressing the brake pedal. To start the EV system, press the pow-
er switch with the brake pedal de-
pressed.
Check Shift Selector Lev-
er Position Displays in the following cases:
Selector lever is shifted to R posi-
tion while driving forward.
Selector lever is shifted to P posi-
tion while driving.
Selector lever is shifted to D posi-
tion while reversing.
Check the selector lever position.
Close Door and Fasten
Seat Belt This message is indicated when the
AUTOHOLD switch is pressed with
the driver’s seat belt unfastened or
the driver’s door open. Fasten the driver's seat belt and press
the AUTOHOLD switch with the driv-
er’s door closed.
Wiper Blades Must Be
on Windshield Before
Operating This message is indicated when the
power switch is switched ON with
the wiper arms at the service posi-
tions.
Return the wiper arms to the initial
positions.
Windshield Wiper Range
of Motion Reduced. Re-
move Obstruction(s) This message is indicated when there
is snow or dirt accumulation on the
windshield and the wiper operation
range is narrowed.
Remove foreign matter from the
windshield.
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Display*1*2ContentAction to be taken
Anti Roll Away Engaged.
Move Gear Selector Lev-
er into Park This message is indicated when the
AUTO P (parking lock) function oper-
ates.
Shift the selector lever to the P posi-
tion.
Move Gear Selector Lev-
er into Park to Start Ve-
hicle This message is indicated when the
power switch is switched ON while
the shift position is diff
erent from the
selector lever position. Shift the selector lever to the P posi-
tion.
Vehicle Will Not Shift
While Accelerator Pedal
Is Depressed This message is indicated when the
accelerator pedal is depressed with
the selector lever in the N position.
Release your foot from the accelera-
tor pedal.
Selector Position Ignor-
ed. Depress Brake Pedal
for Shift Selection This message is indicated when the
selector lever is shifted from the N
position to the D or R position with
the brake pedal not depressed.
Depress the brake pedal.
Ve h i c l e i n N e u t ra l This message is displayed when in
neutral hold mode (automatic car
wash mode). The vehicle is in neutral hold mode
(automatic car wash mode). If neces-
sary, cancel neutral hold mode (auto-
matic car wash mode).
Refer to Selector Lever Operation on
page 4-28.
Vehicle in Neutral. Move
Gear Selector Lever into
Neutral This message is indicated if the selec-
tor lever is shifted to the D or R posi-
tion while neutral hold mode (auto-
matic car wash mode) is operating.
Shift the selector lever to the N posi-
tion.
Disconnect Charger to
Start Vehicle This message is indicated when the
EV system is started while the charge
connector is connected. When starting the EV system, discon-
nect the charge connector.
EV Charger Connected.
Vehicle Cannot Be Driv-
en This message is indicated when the
charge connector is connected while
the EV system is operating.
When charging , switch the power
switch OFF.
Battery Heater Will Re-
duce High Voltage Bat-
tery Level Connect to EV
Charger To Avoid High
Voltage Battery Drain This message is indicated when the
EV system is started after the battery
heater has operated while the charge
connector is not connected.
Check the remaining distance-to-full
discharge. Perform charging if neces-
sary.
Battery Heating Incom-
plete Due to High Volt-
age Battery Level Con-
nect to EV Charger To
Avoid High Voltage Bat-
tery Drain This message is displayed when the
EV system is started after the battery
heater stops automatically.
If the battery heater operates while
the vehicle is parked, connect the
charge connector.
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Warning Sound isActivated
▼Lights-On Reminder
The lights-on reminder is operable
when the time setting*1 of the auto
headlight o ff function is o ff.
If the power switch is switched OFF
with the exterior li ghts turned on and
the driver’s door is opened, a sound is
activated.
Operate the headlight switch to turn
o ff the exterior lights.
*1 If the light switch is left on, the
auto headlight o ff function
automatically turns off the lights
about 30 seconds after switching
the EV system off. The time setting
can be changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
NOTE
When the power switch is switched
to ACC, the “Power Switch Not
Switched OFF (STOP) Warning Beep”
(page 7-37) overrides the lights-on
reminder.
A personalized function is available
to change the sound volume for the
lights-on reminder.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
▼ Seat Belt Warning Beep
Front seat
If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
when the power switch 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 if the vehicle is driven at
about 20 km/h (12 mph) or faster, or
about 10 km/h (6 mph) or faster for a
continuous 30 seconds, with the seat
belt unfastened, a sound is activated
continuously for a certain period.
Until a seat belt is fastened or a given
period of time has elapsed, the beep
sound will not stop even if the vehicle
speed falls below 20 km/h (12 mph).
NOTE
To allow the front passenger
occupant classi
fication 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 beep
may not operate.
Rear seat
The warning beep only sounds if a seat
belt is unfastened after being fastened.
▼ Power Switch Not Switched OFF
(STOP) Warning Beep
If the driver's door is opened with the
power switch switched to ACC, a beep
will be heard continuously in the cabin
to notify the driver that the power
switch 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 power switch is switched to
ACC or ON, and all the doors are
closed, a sound is activated 6 times
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