display MAZDA MODEL MX-30 EV 2022 Owners Manual

If a Warning Light TurnsOn or Flashes
▼If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes
If any warning light turns on/
flashes,
take appropriate action for each light.
There is no problem if the light turns
o ff, however if the light does not turn
o ff or turns
on/flashes again, consult
an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
WARNING
If the warning light/indicator light
turns on or flashes, park the vehicle in
a safe place immediately and take
appropriate measures.
Continuing to drive the vehicle while
ignoring the illumination/ flashing of
the warning light/indicator light is
dangerous because a problem may
occur to a vehicle system, or it could
lead to an accident.
The details for some warnings can be
viewed on the center display or
multi-information display in the
instrument cluster.
Center display
1. Select “Information” on the home
screen.
2. Select “Vehicle Status Monitor”.
3. Select the applicable warning to view the warning details.
Multi-information display
1. Press the INFO switch on the steering switch to display the
warning indication screen.
Refer to Multi-information Display
on page 4-11.
▼Brake System Warning Indication/
Warning Light
This warning has the following
functions:
Warning light inspection
For an operation check, make sure that
the light turns on when the power
switch is switched on and turns o
ff a
few seconds later, or when the EV
system is started.
When the light turns on
If the brake system warning light
remains illuminated the brake fluid
may be low or there could be a
problem with the brake system. Park
the vehicle in a safe place immediately
and contact an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
Refer to Inspecting Brake Fluid Level on
page 6-12.
WARNING
Do not drive with the brake system
warning light illuminated. Contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the
brakes inspected as soon as possible:
Driving with the brake system warning
light illuminated is dangerous. It
indicates that your brakes may not
work at all or that they could
completely fail at any time. If this light
remains illuminated, after checking
that the parking brake is fully released,
have the brakes inspected
immediately.
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CAUTION
In addition, the
eff ectiveness of the
braking may diminish so you may
need to depress the brake pedal
more strongly than normal to stop
the vehicle.
 When starting the EV system, the
brake system warning light may turn
on and the warning indication may
be displayed. In this case, park the
vehicle in a safe location and release
the brake pedal.
If the brake system warning light/
warning indication does not turn o ff
even after parking the vehicle, have
the vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.

▼ Electronic Brake Force Distribution
System Warning
If the electronic brake force
distribution control unit determines
that some components are operating
incorrectly, the control unit may
illuminate the brake system warning
light and the ABS warning light
simultaneously. The problem is likely to
be the electronic brake force
distribution system.
WARNING
Do not drive with both the brake
system warning light and ABS warning
light illuminated. Have the vehicle
towed to an Authorized Mazda
Dealer to have the brakes inspected as
soon as possible:
Driving when the brake system warning
light and ABS warning light are
illuminated simultaneously is
dangerous.
When both lights are illuminated, the
rear wheels could lock more quickly in
an emergency stop than under normal
circumstances.
▼ Lead-acid Battery Charging System
Warning Indication/Warning Light
The lead-acid battery charging system
warning indication/warning light
displays/turns on if the charging
system has a malfunction while the EV
system is operating.
Drive to the side of the road and park
o
ff the right-of-way. Consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
WARNING
Do not drive the vehicle with the
lead-acid battery charging system
warning indication/warning light
displayed/turned on:
Otherwise, the EV system could stop
unexpectedly and the parking lock may
not operate which could result in an
accident.
▼ EV System Problem Warning
Indication/Warning Light
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“EV System Malfunction. Have the
Vehicle Inspected” is displayed
The indication/light displays/turns on
if the system has a problem.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
“EV System Malfunction. Stop the
Vehicle in a Safe Location” is
displayed
The indication/light displays/turns on
if the system has a problem.
Park the vehicle in a safe place
immediately and contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
“Electrical Leakage in EV System
Detected Stop the Vehicle in a Safe
Location” is displayed
The indication/light displays/turns on
if the system has a problem.
Park the vehicle in a safe place
immediately and contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
WARNING
Do not open the hood:
If you touch something in the motor
compartment, it could lead to an
electrical shock resulting in an
accident.
CAUTION
If the light turns on while driving, the
EV system cannot be started when the
power switch is switched OFF once.
▼ High Voltage Battery Temperature
War n in g I nd ic at ion
“Excessive High Voltage Battery
Temperature. Drive Slowly” is
displayed
The indication displays if the high
voltage battery temperature is
excessively high.
Drive slowly to reduce load on the high
voltage battery.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place if
necessary. If the indication remains
displayed, the system may have a
problem. Have the vehicle inspected
by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
“High Voltage Battery Temperature Is
Low Acceleration Is Limited” is
displayed
The indication displays if the high
voltage battery temperature is
excessively low.
The vehicle speed may not increase
even if the accelerator pedal is
depressed because the motor output is
restricted.
If the indication remains displayed, the
system may have a problem. Have the
vehicle inspected by an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
▼Remaining High Voltage Battery
Power Warning Indication/
Warning Light
“High Voltage Battery Is Low. Charge
Battery Soon” displays/turns on
The indication displays when the
remaining high voltage battery power
is low.
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“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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When parking or stopping the vehicle,
always apply the parking brake. In
addition, the EV system may not start
again if it is stopped.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
▼ABS Warning Indicat ion/Warning
Light
If 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
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
NOTE
The brake assist system does not
operate while the ABS warning light is
illuminated.
▼ Master Warning Indication
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.
▼
Brake Control System Warning
Indication/Warning Light
The warning light illuminates when the
system has a malfunction. Have your
vehicle inspected at an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
▼Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Indication/Indicator Light
This warning has the following
functions:
Parking brake warning/Indicator light
inspection
If the electric parking brake (EPB)
indicator light remains on even with
the parking brake released, the system
may have a malfunction. Have the
vehicle inspected by an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
When the light is
flashing
The light flashes if the Electric Parking
Brake (EPB) has a malfunction. If the
light remains flashing even if the
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) switch is
operated, consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
▼ Brake Override Warning Indication
This message is displayed when the
accelerator pedal and brake pedal are
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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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