Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
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 off, however if the light does not turn off or turns on/flashes again, consult an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
(Vehicles with type B audio)
The details for some warnings can be viewed on the centre display.
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If the warning light is turned on, select
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Select “Vehicle Status Monitor”.
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Select “Warning Guidance” to display the current warnings.
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Select the applicable warning to view the warning details.
Stop Vehicle in Safe Place Immediately
If any of the following warning lights turns on, the system may have a malfunction. Stop the vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
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 Brake System Warning Light |
Without Electric Parking Brake (EPB) This warning has the following functions: Parking brake warning/Warning light inspection The light illuminates when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switched to START or ON. It turns off when the parking brake is fully released. Low brake fluid level warning If the brake warning light remains illuminated even though the parking brake is released, 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 expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated. Contact an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer 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.
In addition, the effectiveness of the braking may diminish so you may need to depress the brake pedal more strongly than normal to stop the vehicle. |
Brake System Warning Light |
With Electric Parking Brake (EPB) 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 expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated. Contact an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer 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.
In addition, the effectiveness of the braking may diminish so you may need to depress the brake pedal more strongly than normal to stop the vehicle. |
 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.
Do not drive with both the ABS warning light and brake warning light illuminated. Have the vehicle towed to an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer 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. |
 Charging System Warning Light |
If the warning light turns on while driving, it indicates a problem with the generator or the charging system. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way. Consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
Do not continue driving when the charging system warning light is illuminated because the engine could stop unexpectedly. |
 Engine Oil Warning Light |
This warning light indicates low engine oil pressure.
Do not run the engine if the oil pressure is low. Otherwise, it could result in extensive engine damage. If the light illuminates or the warning indication is displayed while driving:
If the light remains illuminated even though the oil level is normal or after adding oil, stop the engine immediately and have your vehicle towed to an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
 (Red) High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light |
The light flashes when the engine coolant temperature is extremely high, and illuminates when the engine coolant temperature increases further. Handling Procedure Flashing light Drive slowly to reduce engine load until you can find a safe place to stop the vehicle and wait for the engine to cool down. Illuminated light This indicates the possibility of overheating. Park the vehicle in a safe place immediately and stop the engine. Refer to Overheating (Search).
Do not drive the vehicle with the high engine coolant temperature warning light illuminated. Otherwise, it could result in damage to the engine. |
 Power Steering Malfunction Indicator Light |
The light illuminates/flashes if the electric power steering has a malfunction. If the light illuminates/flashes, stop the vehicle in a safe place and do not operate the steering wheel. There is no problem if the light turns off after a while. Contact an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer if the light illuminates/flashes continuously.
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Contact Authorised Mazda Repairer and Have Vehicle Inspected
If any of the following warning lights or the indicator light turns on/flashes, the system may have a malfunction. Contact an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer to have your vehicle inspected.
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 ABS 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 expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible.
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 Master Warning Light |
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 Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Light (Some Models) |
The warning light illuminates when the system has a malfunction. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
 Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Indicator Light (Some Models) |
This warning has the following functions: Parking brake warning/Indicator light inspection The light illuminates when the electric parking brake (EPB) is applied with the ignition switched to START or ON. It turns off when the electric parking brake (EPB) is released. When the light is turned on If the light remains turned on even if the electric parking brake (EPB) switch is released, an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. 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 expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible. |
 Check Engine Light |
If this light illuminates while driving, the vehicle may have a problem. It is important to note the driving conditions when the light illuminated and consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. The check engine light may illuminate in the following cases:
If the check engine light remains on, or it flashes continuously, do not drive at high speeds and consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible. |
 (Amber) i-stop warning light (Some Models) |
When illuminated If the i-stop warning light (amber) remains illuminated even after continuously pressing the i-stop OFF switch under conditions other than when the bonnet is opened or the driver has exited the vehicle (driver's seat belt is unfastened and driver's door is opened), consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. When flashing The light flashes if there is any malfunction in the i-stop system. Consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
 Automatic Transaxle Warning Light (Some Models) |
The indication/light illuminates when the transaxle has a problem.
If the automatic transaxle warning indication/light illuminates, the transaxle has an electrical problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your transaxle. Consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible. |
 (Turns on) TCS/DSC Indicator Light (Some Models) |
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 expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
 Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light |
A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light constantly flashes, constantly illuminates or does not illuminate at all when the ignition is switched ON. If any of these occur, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible. The system may not operate in an accident.
Never tamper with the air bag/pretensioner systems and always have an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer 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. |
 (Flashing) Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light (Some Models) |
If the tyre pressure monitoring system has a malfunction, the tyre pressure warning light flashes for about 1 minute when the ignition is switched ON and then continues illuminating. Have your vehicle checked by an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible.
If the tyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates or flashes, or the tyre pressure warning beep sound is heard, decrease vehicle speed immediately and avoid sudden manoeuvring and braking: If the tyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates or flashes, or the tyre pressure warning beep sound is heard, it is dangerous to drive the vehicle at high speeds, or perform sudden manoeuvring or braking. Vehicle drivability could worsen and result in an accident. To determine if you have a slow leak or a flat, pull over to a safe position where you can check the visual condition of the tyre and determine if you have enough air to proceed to a place where air may be added and the system monitored again by an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer or a tyre repair station. Do not ignore the TPMS Warning Light: Ignoring the TPMS warning light is dangerous, even if you know why it is illuminated. Have the problem taken care of as soon as possible before it develops into a more serious situation that could lead to tyre failure and a dangerous accident. |
 (Red) (Turns on) KEY Warning Light |
If any malfunction occurs in the keyless entry system, it illuminates continuously.
If the key warning indicator light illuminates or the push button start indicator light (amber) flashes, the engine may not start. If the engine cannot be started, try starting it using the emergency operation for starting the engine, and have the vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible. Refer to Emergency Operation for Starting the Engine (Search). |
 Security Indicator Light |
If the engine does not start with the correct key, and the security indicator light remains illuminated or flashing, try the following: Make sure the key is within the operational range for signal transmission. Switch the ignition off, and then restart the engine. If the engine does not start after 3 or more tries, contact an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
 (Amber) High Beam Control System (HBC) Warning Light (Some Models) |
The light remains turned on if there is a problem with the system. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
If the windscreen area in front of the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is fogged or obstructed, the light turns on temporarily. If the light remains turned on, there may be a problem with the system. |
 (Amber) Adaptive LED Headlights (ALH) Warning Light (Some Models) |
The light remains turned on if there is a problem with the system. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
If the windscreen area in front of the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is fogged or obstructed, the light turns on temporarily. If the light remains turned on, there may be a problem with the system. |
 Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF Indicator Light (Some Models) |
A problem in the system may be indicated under the following conditions. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
If the vehicle is driven on a road with less traffic and few vehicles that the radar sensors can detect, the system may pause (The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates). However, it does not indicate a malfunction. |
 (Amber) Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) Warning Light (Some Models) |
The “Front radar sensor system malfunction” is displayed if there is a malfunction in the system while the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system is on. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
 (Turns on) Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) Warning Light (Some Models) |
The warning light turns on if the system has a malfunction. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
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 (Turns on) Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) Warning Light (Some Models) |
The warning light turns on if the system has a malfunction. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
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 LED Headlight Warning Light (Some Models) |
This light illuminates if there is a malfunction in the LED headlight. Have your vehicle inspected by an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
Taking Action
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light turns off.
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 (Amber) Smart Brake Support/Smart City Brake Support (SBS/SCBS) Warning Light (Some Models) |
The light turns on if the windscreen or the radar sensor are dirty, or there is a malfunction in the system. |
Verify the reason why the warning light is illuminated on the centre display. If the reason why the warning light is illuminated is due to a dirty windscreen, clean the windscreen. If the warning light is illuminated because of a dirty radar sensor, clean the front emblem. For any other reasons, have the vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
 Low Fuel Warning Light |
The light turns on when the remaining fuel is about 9.0 L (2.3 US gal, 1.9 Imp gal).
The light illumination timing may vary because fuel inside the fuel tank moves around according to the driving conditions and the vehicle posture. |
Add fuel. |
 120km/h Warning Light (Some Models) |
The 120 km/h warning light illuminates when the vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/h. |
Lower the vehicle speed. |
 Seat Belt Warning Light (Front seat) |
With warning light for front passenger's seat The seat belt warning light illuminates if the driver or front passenger's seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened with the ignition switched ON. Without warning light for front passenger's seat The seat belt warning light illuminates if the driver's seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened with the ignition switched ON. Seat belt reminder If the vehicle is driven with the driver or front passenger's seat belt unfastened, the seat belt warning light illuminates and a warning beep sounds. If the driver or front passenger's seat belt is unfastened (only when the front passenger seat is occupied) and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), the warning light will flash and a beep sound will be heard. After a short time, the warning light stops flashing, but remains illuminated, and the beep sound stops. If a seat belt remains unfastened, the warning light flashes and the beep sound activates again for a given period of time. 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).
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Fasten the seat belts. |
 (Red) Seat Belt Warning Light (Rear seat) (Some Models) |
If the rear seat belts are not fastened while the ignition 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.
If a rear seat belt is not fastened by a certain period of time after the engine has been started, the warning light turns off. |
Fasten the seat belts. |
 Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light (Some Models) |
This warning light indicates that little washer fluid remains. |
Add washer fluid (Search). |
 Door-Ajar Warning Light |
The light turns on if any door/liftgate is not closed securely. |
Close the door/liftgate securely. |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light (Turns on) (Some Models)
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light turns off.
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When the warning light illuminates, and the warning beep sound is heard (about 3 seconds), tyre pressure is too low in one or more tyres.
If the tyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates or flashes, or the tyre pressure warning beep sound is heard, decrease vehicle speed immediately and avoid sudden manoeuvring and braking: If the tyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminates or flashes, or the tyre pressure warning beep sound is heard, it is dangerous to drive the vehicle at high speeds, or perform sudden manoeuvring or braking. Vehicle drivability could worsen and result in an accident. To determine if you have a slow leak or a flat, pull over to a safe position where you can check the visual condition of the tyre and determine if you have enough air to proceed to a place where air may be added and the system monitored again by an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer or a tyre repair station. Do not ignore the TPMS Warning Light: Ignoring the TPMS warning light is dangerous, even if you know why it is illuminated. Have the problem taken care of as soon as possible before it develops into a more serious situation that could lead to tyre failure and a dangerous accident. |
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Inspect the tyres and adjust to the specified inflation pressure (Search).
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KEY Warning Light (Some Models)
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light turns off.
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The key battery is dead. |
Replace the key battery (Search). |
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The key is not within the operation range. |
Bring the key into the operation range (Search). |
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The key is placed in areas inside the cabin where it is difficult for the key to be detected. |
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A key from another manufacturer similar to the key is in the operation range. |
Take the key from another manufacturer similar to the key out of the operation range. |
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Without the ignition switched off, the key is taken out of the cabin, and then all the doors are closed. |
Bring the key back into the cabin. |
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Message Indicated in Multi-information Display (Some Models)
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.
If the warning light turns on/flashes simultaneously or a symbol is indicated in the display, check the information regarding the warning light or symbol. (Search)
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Indicated when the push button start is pressed while the selector lever is not in the P position. |
Shift the selector lever to the P position. |
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Indicated when a seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door is opened while the i-stop function is operating. |
Press the push button start again to start the engine. For automatic transmission vehicles, shift the shift lever to the P position before starting the engine.) |
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Indicated when the push button start is pressed without depressing the brake pedal. |
Depress the brake pedal and press the push button start. |
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Indicated when the push button start is pressed without depressing the clutch pedal. |
Depress the clutch pedal and press the push button start. |
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Indicated while the steering wheel is locked. |
Release the steering lock. |
Message Indicated on Display (Some Models)
If a message is displayed in the centre display (Type B audio), take appropriate action (in a calm manner) according to the displayed message.
Stop Vehicle in Safe Place Immediately
If the following messages are displayed in the centre display (Type B audio), a vehicle system may be malfunctioning. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
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Displays if the engine coolant temperature has increased excessively. |
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Displays if the charging system has a malfunction. |
Verify Display Content
Displays in the following cases:
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The following message is displayed when the temperature around the centre display is high. Lowering the temperature in the cabin or the temperature around the centre display by avoiding direct sunlight is recommended. |
Warning Sound is Activated
Lights-On Reminder
The lights-on reminder is operable when the time setting*1 of the auto headlight off function is off.
If lights are on and the ignition is switched to ACC or off, a continuous beep sound will be heard when the driver's door is opened.
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If the light switch is left on, the auto headlight off function automatically turns off the lights about 30 seconds after switching the ignition off. The time setting can be changed.
Refer to Personalisation Features (Search).
Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Beep
If there is a problem with the air bag/seat belt pretensioner systems and the warning light illumination, a warning beep sound will be heard for about 5 seconds every minute.
The air bag and seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sound will continue to be heard for approximately 35 minutes. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon as possible.
Do not drive the vehicle with the air bag/seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sounding:
Driving the vehicle with the air bag/seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sounding is dangerous. In a collision, the air bags and the seat belt pretensioner system will not deploy and this could result in death or serious injury. Contact an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer to have the vehicle inspected as soon as possible.
Seat Belt Warning Beep
Front seat
If the vehicle speed exceeds about 20 km/h (12 mph) with the driver or front passenger's seat belt unfastened, a warning beep sounds continuously. If the seat belt remains unfastened, the beep sound stops once and then continues for about 90 seconds. The beep stops after the driver or front passenger's seat belt is fastened.
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Some models do not have the seat belt warning beep for the front passenger's seat.
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Placing heavy items on the front passenger seat may cause the front passenger seat belt warning function to operate depending on the weight of the item.
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To allow the front passenger seat weight sensor to function properly, do not place and sit on an additional seat cushion on the front passenger seat. The sensor may not function properly because the additional seat cushion could cause sensor interference.
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When a small child sits on the front passenger seat, it is possible that the warning beep will not operate.
Rear seat
The warning beep only sounds if a seat belt is unfastened after being fastened.
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep
If the driver's door is opened with the ignition switched to ACC, a beep will be heard continuously in the cabin to notify the driver that the ignition 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 ignition is not switched OFF and all the doors are closed, the beep which sounds outside of the vehicle will be heard 6 times, the beep which sounds inside the vehicle will be heard 6 times, and the KEY warning light (red) in the instrument cluster flashes continuously to notify the driver that the ignition has not been switched OFF.
Vehicles without advanced keyless function
If the key is taken out of the vehicle while the ignition is not switched OFF and all the doors are closed, a beep will be heard in the cabin 6 times and the KEY warning light (red) in the instrument cluster turns on continuously to notify the driver that the ignition has not been switched OFF.
Because the key utilizes low-intensity radio waves, the Key Removed From Vehicle Warning may activate if the key is carried together with a metal object or it is placed in a poor signal reception area.
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 liftgate/boot lid cannot be locked.
Key Left-in-luggage Compartment Warning Beep (With the advanced keyless function)
If the key is left in the luggage compartment/boot with all the doors locked and the liftgate/boot lid closed, a beep will be heard outside for about 10 seconds to notify the driver that the key is in the luggage compartment/boot. In this case, take out the key by pressing the electric liftgate/boot lid opener and opening the liftgate/boot lid. The key taken out of the luggage compartment/boot may not operate because its functions have been temporarily stopped. To restore the key's functions, perform the applicable procedure (Search).
Key Left-in-vehicle Warning Beep (With the advanced keyless function)
If all the doors and luggage compartment/boot 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 case, 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 (Search).
i-stop Warning Beep (Some Models)
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If the driver's door is opened while engine idling is stopped, the warning sound operates to notify the driver that engine idling is stopped. It stops when the driver's door is closed.
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The warning sound operates if the following operations are performed while the engine idling is stopped. In such cases, the engine does not restart automatically to ensure safety. Start the engine using the normal method.
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(European model)
The driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door is opened.
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(Except European model)
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(Manual transaxle)
With the shift lever in a position other than neutral, the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door is opened.
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(Automatic transaxle)
With the selector lever in the D or M (not in second gear fixed mode) position, the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door is opened.
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i-ELOOP Warning Beep (Some Models)
The beep will activate if you attempt to drive the vehicle under the following conditions.
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The i-ELOOP indicator light is flashing green.
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“i-ELOOP Charging” is indicated in the centre display (Type B audio).
The beep will stop when the vehicle is stopped. Make sure the indicator light is no longer illuminated and the message is no longer displayed before driving the vehicle.
Vehicle Speed Alarm (Some Models)
The vehicle speed alarm function is designed to alarm the driver via a single beep sound and a warning indication in the instrument cluster that the previously set vehicle speed has been exceeded.
You can change the vehicle speed setting at which the warning is triggered.
Refer to Trip Computer and INFO Switch (Search).
Outside Temperature Warning Beep (Some Models)
Warns the driver of the possibility of icy roads when the outside temperature is low.
If the outside temperature is lower than about 4 °C (39 °F) , a beep sound is heard once and the outside temperature display flashes for about ten seconds.
Refer to Outside Temperature Display (Search).
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Beep (Some Models)
The warning buzzer is activated under the following conditions:
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The vehicle is driven with the electric parking brake (EPB) applied.
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The electric parking brake (EPB) switch is pulled while the vehicle is driven.
Tyre Inflation Pressure Warning Beep (Some Models)
The warning beep sound will be heard for about 3 seconds when there is any abnormality in tyre inflation pressures (Search).
Lane Departure Warning Sound (Some Models)
While the system is operating, if the system determines that the vehicle may depart from the lane, it sounds a warning sound.
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(With Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS))
The volume of the Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) warning sound can be changed.
Refer to Personalisation Features (Search).
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The type of the Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) warning sound can be changed.
Refer to Personalisation Features (Search).
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(With Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS))
The volume of the LDWS warning sound can be changed.
Refer to Personalisation Features (Search).
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The type of the LDWS warning sound can be changed.
Refer to Personalisation Features (Search).
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Beep (Some Models)
Driving forward
The warning beep operates when the direction indicator lever is operated to the side where the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning light is illuminated.
A personalised function is available to change the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep sound volume.
Refer to Personalisation Features (Search).
Reversing
The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning sound is activated if there is a possibility of collision with a vehicle approaching from behind and from the rear on the left and right sides of the vehicle.
Electronic Steering Lock Warning Beep
Excessive Speed Warning (Some Models)
If the vehicle speed exceeds the speed limit sign displayed on the active driving display, the warning sound is activated and the area around the speed limit sign displayed on the active driving display flashes 3 times in amber, and if the vehicle speed continues to exceed the displayed speed limit sign, the indication stops flashing and remains on.
Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) System Warnings (Some Models)
The Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system warnings notify the driver of system malfunctions and cautions on use when required.
Check based on the beep sound.
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The beep sounds 1 time while the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) is operating |
The vehicle speed is slower than 25 km/h (16 mph) and the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) system has been cancelled. |
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(European models) The beep sounds 5 times while driving (Except European models) The beep continues to sound while the vehicle is being driven. |
The distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is too close. Verify the safety of the surrounding area and reduce vehicle speed. |
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When the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) is operating, the beep sounds and the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) warning light (amber) in the instrument cluster turns on. |
A malfunction in the system may be indicated. Have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer. |
Speed Limiter Warning Beep (Some Models)
If the vehicle speed exceeds the set speed by about 3 km/h (2 mph) or more, a warning beep operates continuously. The warning beep operates until the vehicle speed decreases to the set speed or less.
(With cruise control)
If the set speed is set lower than the current vehicle speed by pressing the SET
or RES/
switch, the warning beep is not activated for about 30 seconds even if the vehicle speed is faster than the newly set speed by 3 km/h (2 mph). Be careful not to drive over the set speed.
(With Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC))
If the set speed is set lower than the current vehicle speed by pressing the SET or RES switch, the warning beep is not activated for about 30 seconds even if the vehicle speed is faster than the newly set speed by 3 km/h (2 mph). Be careful not to drive over the set speed.
When the system is temporarily cancelled by depressing the accelerator pedal fully, the Adjustable Speed Limiter (ASL) display shows the cancel display. If the vehicle speed exceeds the set speed by about 3 km/h (2 mph) or more while the cancel display is displayed, the set speed display flashes but the warning sound is not operated.
Collision Warning (Some Models)
If there is a possibility of a collision with a vehicle ahead or an obstruction at the rear of the vehicle, the warning light in the instrument cluster flashes at the same time as the warning indication is displayed in the multi-information display or the active driving display, and a warning sound is activated intermittently.
120 km/h Warning Beep (Some Models)
If the vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/h, a chime sounds for 5 seconds.
Power Steering Warning Buzzer
If the power steering system has a malfunction, the power steering malfunction light turns on or flashes and the buzzer operates at the same time.
Refer to Warning Lights (Search).
Over Rev. Buzzer (Some Models)
The buzzer sounds to notify the driver if the engine speed is about to exceed the permissible engine speed.
Operate the accelerator and shift gears according to the driving conditions so that the buzzer does not sound. If the engine speed exceeds the permissible engine speed, the engine could be damaged.
