Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds

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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• When the ignition is switched to ACC, the “Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep” (Search) overrides the lights-on reminder.

• A personalised function is available to change the sound volume for the lights-on reminder.

  Refer to Vehicle Equipment (Search).

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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.

 

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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.

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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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• 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.

• 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.

• When a small child sits on the front passenger seat, it is possible that the warning beep will not operate.

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Rear seat (Some Models)

The warning beep only sounds if a seat belt is unfastened after being fastened.

European models

If the driver's door is opened with the ignition switched to ACC, a beep will be heard 6 times 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.

Except European models

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.

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.

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.

 

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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.

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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.

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).

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).

The warning beep operates if the steering wheel is not unlocked after the push button start is pressed. (Search)

• 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.

If the vehicle is driven while “i-ELOOP charging” is displayed, a beep sound is heard. Make sure the message is no longer displayed before driving.

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.

If the power steering system has a malfunction, the power steering malfunction indication/malfunction indicator light turns on or flashes and the buzzer operates at the same time.

Refer to Stop Vehicle in Safe Place Immediately (Search).

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.

If the warning light flashes/message is displayed and the beep sound is activated simultaneously, have your vehicle inspected at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.

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 10 seconds.

(Type A instrument cluster)

Refer to Outside Temperature Display (Search).

(Type B instrument cluster)

Refer to Outside Temperature Display (Search).

(Type C instrument cluster)

Refer to Outside Temperature Display (Search).

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.

If the vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/h, a chime sounds for 5 seconds.

(When the SCR warning light turns off)

If the ignition is switched ON while the remaining amount of AdBlue^® has decreased, a sound is activated.

If the sound is activated when the ignition is switched ON, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.

(When the SCR warning light turns on/flashes)

A sound is activated under the following conditions:

• There is a problem with the SCR system.

• The ignition is switched ON when the remaining amount of AdBlue^® is extremely low.

If the sound is activated at the same time the SCR warning light turns on/flashes, have your vehicle inspected by an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.

The warning beep sound will be heard for about 3 seconds if the tyre pressures decrease.

Refer to Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Search).

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.

 

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A personalised function is available to change the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep sound volume.

Refer to Safety Equipment (Search).

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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.

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.

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 Safety Equipment (Search).

• The type of the Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) & Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) warning sound can be changed.

  Refer to Safety Equipment (Search).

• (With Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS))

  The volume of the LDWS warning sound can be changed.

  Refer to Safety Equipment (Search).

• The type of the LDWS warning sound can be changed.

  Refer to Safety Equipment (Search).

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If the vehicle speed exceeds the speed limit sign displayed on the active driving display/multi-information display (Type A/Type B), the warning sound is activated and the area around the speed limit sign displayed on the active driving display/multi-information display (Type A/Type B) flashes 10 times in amber, and if the vehicle speed continues to exceed the displayed speed limit sign, the indication stops flashing and remains on.

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.