Mazda 3 (2022 year). Manual in english — page 5

Before Driving

Security System

NOTE

Arming

^ The keys carry a unique electronic

The system is armed when the ignition

code. For this reason, and to assure

is switched from ON to off.

your safety, obtaining a replacement

The security indicator light in the

key requires security validation, this

instrument cluster flashes every 2

will add some delays in supplying a

seconds until the system is disarmed.

replacement key. They are only

available through an Authorized

Mazda Dealer.

^ Always keep a spare key in case one

is lost. If a key is lost, consult an

Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as

possible.

Disarming

^ If you lose a key, an Authorized

The system is disarmed when the

Mazda Dealer will reset the

ignition is switched ON with the

electronic codes of your remaining

correct programmed key. The security

keys and immobilizer system. Bring

indicator light illuminates for about 3

all the remaining keys to an

seconds and then turns off.

Authorized Mazda Dealer to reset.

If the engine does not start with the

Starting the vehicle with a key that

correct key, and the security indicator

has not been reset is not possible.

light remains illuminated or flashing,

▼ Operation

try the following:

Make sure the key is within the

NOTE

operational range for signal

transmission. Switch the ignition off,

^ The engine may not start and security

and then restart the engine. If the

indicator light may illuminate or flash

engine does not start after 3 or more

if the key is placed in an area where

tries, contact an Authorized Mazda

it is difficult for the system to detect

Dealer.

the signal, such as on the dashboard

or in the glove compartment. Move

the key to a location within the signal

range, switch the ignition off, and

then restart the engine.

^ Signals from a TV or radio station, or

from a transceiver or mobile

telephone could interfere with your

immobilizer system. If you are using

the proper key and the engine fails to

start, check the security indicator

light.

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Before Driving

Security System

NOTE

Theft-Deterrent System*

^ If the battery goes dead while the

▼ Theft-Deterrent System

theft-deterrent system is armed, the

horn will activate and the hazard

If the theft-deterrent system detects an

warning lights will flash when the

inappropriate entry into the vehicle,

battery is charged or replaced.

which could result in the vehicle or its

contents being stolen, the alarm alerts

▼ How to Arm the System

the surrounding area of an abnormality

Close the windows and the

by sounding the horn and flashing the

hazard warning lights.

moonroof* securely.

Switch the ignition OFF.

The system will not function unless it's

Make sure the hood, the doors,

properly armed. So when you leave the

and the liftgate/trunk lid are

vehicle, follow the arming procedure

closed.

correctly.

Press the lock button on the

transmitter.

▼ Operation

The hazard warning lights will flash

once.

System triggering conditions

The following method will also arm

The horn sounds intermittently and the

the theft-deterrent system:

hazard warning lights flash for about

Press the door-lock switch “

”

30 seconds when the system is

while any door is open and then

triggered by any one of the following:

close all of the doors.

^ Unlocking a door with the auxiliary

(With the advanced keyless

key, door lock switch, or an inside

function)

door-lock knob.

Touch the sensing area of the door

^ Forcing open a door, the hood or the

lock touch sensor.

liftgate/trunk lid.

^ Opening the hood by operating the

The security indicator light in the

hood release handle.

instrument cluster flashes twice per

^ Switching the ignition ON without

second for 20 seconds.

using the push button start.

If the system is triggered again, the

lights and horn will activate until the

driver's door or the liftgate/trunk lid is

unlocked with the transmitter.

After 20 seconds, the system is fully

(With the advanced keyless function)

armed.

The lights and horn can also be

NOTE

deactivated by touching the sensing

area of the door release touch sensor.

^ The theft-deterrent system can also

be armed by activating the auto

relock function with all the doors,

the liftgate/trunk lid and the hood

closed.

Refer to Transmitter on page 3-5.

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*Some models.

Before Driving

Security System



The system will disarm if one of the

^ Pressing the unlock button or the

following operations takes place

trunk button (4-door) on the

within 20 seconds after pressing the

transmitter.

lock button:

^ Starting the engine with the push

button start.

^ Unlocking any door.



(With the advanced keyless

^ Opening any door.

function)

^ Opening the hood.

^ Switching the ignition ON.

^ Touching the sensing area of the

door release touch sensor.

To rearm the system, do the arming

^ Pressing the electric liftgate/trunk

procedure again.

lid opener while the key is being

^ When the doors are locked by

carried.

pressing the lock button on the

transmitter while the theft-deterrent

The hazard warning lights will flash

system is armed, the hazard warning

twice.

lights will flash once to indicate that

the system is armed.

▼ To Turn Off an Armed System

An armed system can be turned off

using any one of the following

methods:

^ Pressing the unlock button on the

transmitter.

^ Starting the engine with the push

button start.



(With the advanced keyless

function)

^ Touching the sensing area of the

door release touch sensor.

The hazard warning lights will flash

twice.

NOTE

When the doors are unlocked by

pressing the unlock button on the

transmitter while the theft-deterrent

system is turned off, the hazard

warning lights will flash twice to

indicate that the system is turned off.

▼ To Stop the Alarm

A triggered alarm can be turned off

using any one of the following

methods:

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Before Driving

Driving Tips

Break-In Period

Saving Fuel and

Protection of the

▼ Break-In Period

Environment

No special break-in is necessary, but a

few precautions in the first 1,000 km

▼ Saving Fuel and Protection of the

(600 miles) may add to the

Environment

performance, economy, and life of the

vehicle.

How you operate your Mazda

determines how far it will travel on a

^ Do not race the engine.

tank of fuel. Use these suggestions to

^ Do not maintain one constant

help save fuel and reduce CO2.

speed, either slow or fast, for a long

period of time.

^ Avoid long warm-ups. Once the

^ Do not drive constantly at

engine runs smoothly, begin driving.

full-throttle or high engine rpm for

^ Avoid fast starts.

extended periods of time.

^ Drive at lower speeds.

^ Avoid unnecessary hard stops.

^ Anticipate when to apply the brakes

^ Avoid full-throttle starts.

(avoid sudden braking).

^ Follow the maintenance schedule

and have an Authorized Mazda

Dealer perform inspections and

servicing.

Refer to Scheduled Maintenance

(U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) on page

6-4.

Refer to Scheduled Maintenance

(Canada) on page 6-6.

Refer to Scheduled Maintenance

(Mexico) on page 6-8.

^ Use the air conditioner only when

necessary.

^ Slow down on rough roads.

^ Keep the tires properly inflated.

^ Do not carry unnecessary weight.

^ Do not rest your foot on the brake

pedal while driving.

^ Keep the wheels in correct

alignment.

^ Keep windows closed at high

speeds.

^ Slow down when driving in

crosswinds and headwinds.

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Before Driving

Driving Tips

WARNING

Hazardous Driving

Never stop the engine when going

▼ Hazardous Driving

down a hill:

Stopping the engine when going down

WARNING

a hill is dangerous. This causes the loss

of power steering and power brake

Be extremely careful if it is necessary

control, and may cause damage to the

to downshift on slippery surfaces:

drivetrain. Any loss of steering or

Downshifting into lower gear while

braking control could cause an

driving on slippery surfaces is

accident.

dangerous. The sudden change in tire

speed could cause the tires to skid.

This could lead to loss of vehicle

control and an accident.

When driving on ice or in water, snow,

mud, sand, or similar hazards:

^ Be cautious and allow extra distance

for braking.

^ Avoid sudden braking and sudden

maneuvering.

^ Do not pump the brakes. Continue

to press down on the brake pedal.

Refer to Antilock Brake System (ABS)

on page 4-88.

^ If you get stuck, select a lower gear

and accelerate slowly. Do not spin

the front wheels.

^ For more traction in starting on

slippery surfaces such as ice or

packed snow, use sand, rock salt,

chains, carpeting, or other nonslip

material under the front wheels.

NOTE

Use snow chains only on the front

wheels.

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Before Driving

Driving Tips

Floor Mat

Rocking the Vehicle

▼ Floor Mat

▼ Rocking the Vehicle

We recommend the use of Genuine

Mazda floor mats.

WARNING

Do not spin the wheels at more than

56 km/h (35 mph), and do not allow

Make sure the floor mats are hooked

anyone to stand behind a wheel when

on the retention pins to prevent them

pushing the vehicle:

from bunching up under the foot

When the vehicle is stuck, spinning the

pedals:

wheels at high speed is dangerous. The

Using a floor mat that is not secured is

spinning tire could overheat and

dangerous as it will interfere with the

explode. This could cause serious

accelerator and brake pedal operation,

injuries.

which could result in an accident.

CAUTION

Do not install two floor mats, one on

top of the other, on the driver's side:

Too much rocking may cause engine

Installing two floor mats, one on top of

overheating, transmission failure, and

the other, on the driver's side is

tire damage.

dangerous as the retention pins can

If you must rock the vehicle to free it

only keep one floor mat from sliding

from snow, sand or mud, depress the

forward.

accelerator slightly and slowly move

Loose floor mat(s) will interfere with

the shift lever/selector lever from 1 (D)

the foot pedals and could result in an

to R position.

accident.

If using an all-weather mat for winter

use always remove the original floor

mat.

When setting a floor mat, position the

floor mat so that its grommets are

inserted over the pointed end of the

retention posts.

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Before Driving

Driving Tips

^ Drive slowly. Braking performance

Winter Driving

can be adversely affected if snow or

ice adheres to the brake

▼ Winter Driving

components. If this situation occurs,

Carry emergency gear, including tire

drive the vehicle slowly, releasing the

chains, window scraper, flares, a small

accelerator pedal and lightly applying

shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag

the brakes several times until the

of sand or salt.

brake performance returns to

Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to

normal.

check the following:

▼ Snow Tires

^ Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in

the radiator.

Use snow tires on all 4 wheels

Refer to Engine Coolant on page

Do not go faster than 120 km/h (75

6-19.

mph) while driving with snow tires.

^ Inspect the battery and its cables.

Inflate snow tires 30 kPa (0.3 kgf/cm2,

Cold reduces battery capacity.

4.3 psi) more than recommended on

^ Use an engine oil appropriate for the

the tire pressure label (driver's door

lowest ambient temperatures that

frame), but never more than the

the vehicle will be driven in (page

maximum cold-tire pressure shown on

6-16).

the tires.

^ Inspect the ignition system for

damage and loose connections.

^ Use washer fluid made with

Mexico

antifreeze―but do not use engine

The vehicle is originally equipped with

coolant antifreeze for washer fluid

summer tires designed for optimum

(page 6-21).

traction on wet and dry roads. If your

vehicle is to be used on snow and ice

NOTE

covered roads, Mazda recommends

^ Remove snow before driving. Snow

that you replace the tires originally

left on the windshield is dangerous

equipped on your vehicle with snow

as it could obstruct vision.

tires during the winter months.

^ Do not apply excessive force to a

Except Mexico

window scraper when removing ice

or frozen snow on the mirror glass

The vehicle is originally equipped with

and windshield.

all season radials designed to be used

^ Never use warm or hot water for

all year around. In some extreme

removing snow or ice from windows

climates you may find it necessary to

and mirrors as it could result in the

replace them with snow tires during

glass cracking.

the winter months to further improve

traction on snow and ice covered

roads.

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Before Driving

Driving Tips

NOTE

WARNING

^ The tire pressure monitoring system

Use only the same size and type tires

may not function correctly when

(snow, radial, or non-radial) on all 4

using tire chains.

wheels:

Install the chains on the front tires only.

Using tires different in size or type is

Do not use chains on the rear tires.

dangerous. Your vehicle's handling

Please consult an Authorized Mazda

could be greatly affected and result in

Dealer.

an accident.

Installing the chains

CAUTION

If your vehicle is equipped with

wheel covers remove them,

Check local regulations before using

otherwise the chain bands will

studded tires.

scratch them.

Secure the chains on the front tires

NOTE

as tightly as possible.

The tire pressure monitoring system

Always follow the chain

may not function correctly when using

manufacturer's instructions.

tires with steel wire reinforcement in

Retighten the chains after driving

the sidewalls (page 4-230).

1/2―1 km (1/4―1/2 mile).

▼ Tire Chains

Check local regulations before using

tire chains.

CAUTION

¾ Chains may affect handling.

¾ Do not go faster than 50 km/h (30

mph) or the chain manufacturer's

recommended limit, whichever is

lower.

¾ Drive carefully and avoid bumps,

holes, and sharp turns.

¾ Avoid locked-wheel braking.

¾ Do not use chains on a temporary

spare tire; it may result in damage to

the vehicle and to the tire.

¾ Do not use chains on roads that are

free of snow or ice. The tires and

chains could be damaged.

¾ Chains may scratch or chip

aluminum wheels.

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Before Driving

Driving Tips

Driving In Flooded Area

Overloading

▼ Driving In Flooded Area

▼ Overloading

WARNING

Dry off brakes that have become wet

Be careful not to overload your

by driving slowly, releasing the

vehicle:

accelerator pedal and lightly applying

The gross axle weight rating (GAWR)

the brakes several times until the

and the gross vehicle weight rating

brake performance returns to normal:

(GVWR) of the vehicle are on the

Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.

Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label

Increased stopping distance or the

on the driver's door frame. Exceeding

vehicle pulling to one side when

these ratings can cause an accident or

braking could result in a serious

vehicle damage. You can estimate the

accident. Light braking will indicate

weight of the load by weighing the

whether the brakes have been

items (or people) before putting them

affected.

in the vehicle.

CAUTION

Do not drive the vehicle on flooded

roads as it could cause short circuiting

of electrical/electronic parts, or engine

damage or stalling from water

absorption. If the vehicle has been

immersed in water, consult an

Authorized Mazda Dealer.

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Before Driving

Driving Tips

Driving on Uneven Road

Turbocharger Information

(SKYACTIV-G 2.5T)

▼ Driving on Uneven Road

Your vehicle's suspension and

▼ Turbocharger Information

underbody can be damaged if driven

(SKYACTIV-G 2.5T)

on rough/uneven roads or over speed

bumps at excessive speeds. Use care

CAUTION

and reduce speed when traveling on

rough/uneven roads or over speed

¾ After driving at freeway speeds or up

bumps.

a long hill, idle the engine at least 30

seconds before stopping it.

Use care not to damage the vehicle's

Otherwise, the turbocharger could

underbody, bumpers or muffler(s)

be damaged. However, when i-stop

when driving under the following

operates, idling is unnecessary.

conditions:

¾ Racing or over-revving the engine,

^ Ascending or descending a slope

particularly after it's just been

with a sharp transition angle

started, can damage the

^ Ascending or descending a driveway

turbocharger.

or trailer ramp with a sharp transition

¾ To protect the engine from damage,

angle

the engine is designed so that it

cannot be raced just after starting it

in extremely cold weather.

The turbocharger greatly enhances

engine power. Its advanced design

provides improved operation and

requires minimum maintenance.

To get the most from it, observe the

following.

1. Change engine oil and filter

according to Scheduled

Maintenance.

Refer to Scheduled Maintenance

(U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) on page

This vehicle is equipped with low

6-4.

profile tires allowing class-leading

Refer to Scheduled Maintenance

performance and handling. As a result,

(Canada) on page 6-6.

the sidewall of the tires are very thin

Refer to Scheduled Maintenance

and the tires and wheels can be

(Mexico) on page 6-8.

damaged if driven through potholes or

2. Use only recommended engine oil

on rough/uneven roads at excessive

(page 6-16). Extra additives are

speeds. Use care and reduce speed

NOT recommended.

when traveling on rough/uneven roads

or through potholes.

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Before Driving

Towing

Trailer Towing

Recreational Towing

▼ Trailer Towing

▼ Recreational Towing

Your Mazda is not designed for towing.

An example of "recreational towing" is

Never tow a trailer with your Mazda.

towing your vehicle behind a

motorhome.

The transmission is not designed for

towing this vehicle on all 4 wheels.

When doing recreational towing refer

to "Towing Description" (page 7-23)

and "Tiedown Hooks" (page 7-24)

and carefully follow the instructions.

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MEMO

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When Driving

Information concerning safer driving and stopping.

Start/Stop Engine

4-4

Turn and Lane-Change

Ignition Switch

4-4

Signals

4-62

Starting the Engine

4-5

Windshield Wipers and

Turning the Engine Off

4-10

Washer

4-63

i-stop*

4-11

Rear Window Wiper and

Washer*

4-67

Rear Window Defogger

4-68

Instrument Cluster and

Horn

4-69

Display

4-18

Hazard Warning Flasher

4-70

Instrument Cluster and

HomeLink Wireless Control

Display

4-18

System*

4-70

Instrument Cluster

4-18

Active Driving Display*

4-36

Brake

4-75

Brake System

4-75

Manual Transmission

AUTOHOLD

4-82

Operation

4-39

Hill Launch Assist (HLA)

4-87

Manual Transmission Shift

Pattern

4-39

ABS/TCS/DSC

4-88

Antilock Brake System

Automatic Transmission

4-41

(ABS)

4-88

Automatic Transmission

Traction Control System

Controls

4-41

(TCS)

4-89

Shift-Lock System

4-42

Dynamic Stability Control

Transmission Ranges

4-43

(DSC)

4-90

Manual Shift Mode

4-44

Direct Mode*

4-50

Driving Tips

4-51

Drive Selection

4-92

Drive Selection*

4-92

M Hybrid

4-52

M Hybrid*

4-52

i-ACTIV AWD

4-94

i-ACTIV AWD Operation*

4-94

Switches and Controls

4-56

Lighting Control

4-56

Power Steering

4-95

Power Steering

4-95

*Some models.

4-1

i-ACTIVSENSE

4-96

Smart Brake Support (SBS)*

i-ACTIVSENSE*

4-96

. . . . . . . . . . 4-169

Adaptive Front Lighting System

360° View Monitor*

4-178

(AFS)*

4-101

Forward Sensing Camera

High Beam Control System

(FSC)*

4-212

(HBC)*

4-101

Front Radar Sensor*

4-216

Lane Departure Warning System

Front Side Radar Sensor*

4-219

(LDWS)*

4-103

Rear Side Radar Sensor*

4-220

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)*

Rear/Rear Corner Ultrasonic

. . . . . . . . . . 4-107

Sensor*

4-222

Traffic Sign Recognition System

Front Camera/Side Cameras/

(TSR)*

4-112

Rear Camera*

4-222

Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)*

Driver Monitoring Camera*

. . . . . . . . . . 4-119

. . . . . . . . . . 4-223

Driver Attention Alert (DAA)*

. . . . . . . . . . 4-120

Cruise Control

4-225

Driver Monitoring (DM)*

4-122

Cruise Control*

4-225

Front Cross Traffic Alert

(FCTA)*

4-124

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)*

(TPMS)

4-229

. . . . . . . . . . 4-127

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Mazda Radar Cruise Control

(TPMS)

4-229

(MRCC) (Manual

Transmission)*

4-131

Rear View Monitor

4-233

Mazda Radar Cruise Control with

Stop & Go function (MRCC with

Rear View Monitor*

4-233

Stop & Go function) (Automatic

Transmission)*

4-140

Parking Sensor System

4-248

Traffic Jam Assist (TJA)*

4-151

Parking Sensor System*

4-248

Lane-keep Assist System (LAS)*

. . . . . . . . . . 4-165

4-2

*Some models.

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

Off

Ignition Switch

The power supply to electrical devices

▼ Push Button Start Positions

turns off and the indicator light

(amber) also turns off.

The system operates only when the key

is within operational range.

WARNING

Each time the push button start is

pressed, the ignition switches in the

order of off, ACC, and ON. Pressing

Before leaving the driver's seat,

the push button start again from ON

always switch the ignition off, set the

switches the ignition off.

parking brake, and make sure the

selector lever is in P (automatic

transmission) position or in 1st gear

or R (manual transmission):

Leaving the driver's seat without

switching the ignition off, setting the

parking brake, and shifting the selector

lever to P (automatic transmission)

position or to 1st gear or R (manual

transmission) is dangerous.

Unexpected vehicle movement could

occur which could result in an

1. Indicator light

accident.

2. Push button start

In addition, if your intention is to leave

the vehicle for even a short period, it is

NOTE

important to switch the ignition off, as

^ The engine starts by pressing the

leaving it in another position will

push button start while depressing

disable some of the vehicle's security

the clutch pedal (manual

systems and run the battery down.

transmission) or the brake pedal

ACC (Accessory)

(automatic transmission). To switch

the ignition position, press the push

Some electrical accessories will

button start without depressing the

operate and the indicator light (amber)

pedal.

illuminates.

^ Do not leave the ignition switched

NOTE

ON while the engine is not running.

The keyless entry system does not

Doing so could result in the battery

function while the push button start

going dead. If the ignition is left in

has been pressed to ACC, and the

ACC (For automatic transmission,

doors will not lock/unlock even if they

the selector lever is in the P position,

have been locked manually.

and the ignition is in ACC), the

ignition switches off automatically

after about 25 minutes.

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When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

Starting the Engine

This is the normal running position

after the engine is started. The

▼ Starting the Engine

indicator light (amber) turns off. (The

indicator light (amber) illuminates

WARNING

when the ignition is switched ON and

the engine is not running.)

Radio waves from the key may affect

Some indicator lights/warning lights

medical devices such as pacemakers:

should be inspected before the engine

Before using the key near people who

is started.

use medical devices, ask the medical

Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on

device manufacturer or your physician

page 4-29.

if radio waves from the key will affect

Refer to Indication/Indicator Lights on

the device.

page 4-31.

NOTE

When the push button start is pressed

^ The key must be carried because the

to ON, the sound of the fuel pump

key carries an immobilizer chip that

motor operating near the fuel tank can

must communicate with the engine

be heard. This does not indicate an

controls at short range.

abnormality.

^ The engine can be started when the

push button start is pressed from off,

ACC, or ON.

^ The push button start system

functions (function which can start

the engine by only carrying the key)

can be deactivated to prevent any

possible adverse effect on a user

wearing a pacemaker or other

medical device. If the system is

deactivated, you will be unable to

start the engine by carrying the key.

Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer

for details. If the push button start

system functions have been

deactivated, you can start the engine

by following the procedure indicated

when the key battery goes dead.

Refer to Engine Start Function When

Key Battery is Dead on page 4-8.

^ After starting a cold engine, the

engine speed increases and a

whining sound from the engine

compartment can be heard.

4-5

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

This is for improved exhaust gas

Make sure that the KEY indicator

purification and does not indicate

light (green) in the instrument

any parts defect.

cluster and push button start

^ Engine-starting is controlled by the

indicator light (green) turns on.

spark ignition system.

This system meets all Canadian

Interference-Causing Equipment

Standard requirements regulating the

impulse electrical field strength of

radio noise.

Make sure you are carrying the key.

Occupants should fasten their seat

belts.

Make sure the parking brake is on.

Continue to depress the brake

1. Indicator light

pedal firmly until the engine has

2. Push button start

completely started.

NOTE

(Manual transmission)

Continue to depress the clutch

^ If the push button start indicator

pedal firmly until the engine has

light (green) flashes, make sure

completely started.

that the key is being carried.

(Automatic transmission)

^ If the push button start indicator

Put the vehicle in park (P). If you

light (green) flashes with the key

must restart the engine while the

being carried, touch the key to

vehicle is moving, shift into neutral

the push button start and start

(N).

the engine.

Refer to Engine Start Function

NOTE

When Key Battery is Dead on



(Manual transmission)

page 4-8.

The starter will not operate if the

clutch pedal is not depressed

CAUTION

sufficiently.

 (Automatic transmission)

If the KEY warning indication (red)

The starter will not operate if the

is displayed, or the push button

selector lever is not in P or N

start indicator light (amber) flashes,

position and the brake pedal is

this could indicate a problem with

not depressed sufficiently.

the engine starting system. This may

prevent the engine from starting or

from switching the ignition to ACC

or ON.

Refer to KEY Warning Indication/

Warning Light (Red) on page

7-34.

4-6

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

Have your vehicle inspected at an

^ When the engine is force-started,

Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon

the KEY warning indication (red)

as possible.

remains displayed and the push

button start indicator light

NOTE

(amber) remains flashing.



(Automatic transmission)

^ Under the following conditions,

When the selector lever is in the

the KEY warning indication (red)

neutral (N) position, the push

is displayed after the push button

button start indicator light (green)

start is pressed. This informs the

does not turn on.

driver that the push button start

Press the push button start after the

will not switch to ACC, even if it

push button start indicator light

is pressed from off (page 7-34).

(green) turns on.

^ The key battery is dead.

NOTE

^ The key is out of operational

range.

^ After starting the engine, the push

^ The key is placed in areas where

button start indicator light

it is difficult for the system to

(amber) turns off and the ignition

detect the signal (page 3-7).

switches to the ON position.

^ A key from another

^ After pressing the push button

manufacturer similar to the key

start and before the engine starts,

is in the operational range.

the operation sound of the fuel



(Forced engine starting method)

pump motor from near the fuel

If the KEY warning indication

tank can be heard, however, this

(red) is displayed, or the push

does not indicate a malfunction.

button start indicator light

After starting the engine, let it idle

(amber) flashes, this could

for about 10 seconds.

indicate that the engine may not

NOTE

start using the usual starting

method (page 7-34). Have your

^ Do not use high engine speeds

vehicle inspected at an

until reaching the operating

Authorized Mazda Dealer as

temperature.

soon as possible. If this occurs,

^ Whether the engine is cold or

the engine can be force-started.

warm, it should be started

Press and hold the push button

without the use of the

start until the engine starts. Other

accelerator.

procedures necessary for starting

^ If the engine does not start the

the engine, such as having the key

first time, refer to Starting a

in the cabin, and depressing the

Flooded Engine under Emergency

clutch pedal (manual

Starting. If the engine still does

transmission) or the brake pedal

not start, have your vehicle

(automatic transmission) are

inspected by an Authorized

required.

Mazda Dealer (page 7-20).

4-7

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

▼ Engine Start Function When Key

If the engine cannot be started due to

Battery is Dead

a dead key battery, the engine can be

started using the following procedure:

1. Continue to depress the brake

CAUTION

pedal firmly until the engine has

completely started.

When starting the engine by holding

(Manual transmission)

the transmitter over the push button

Continue to depress the clutch

start due to a dead key battery or a

pedal firmly until the engine has

malfunctioning key, be careful not to

completely started.

allow the following, otherwise the

(Automatic transmission)

signal from the key will not be received

Put the vehicle in park (P). If you

correctly and the engine may not start.

must restart the engine while the

¾ Metal parts of other keys or metal

vehicle is moving, shift into neutral

objects touch the key.

(N).

3. Make sure that the push button

start indication light (green) flashes.

4. Align the center area of the

emblem on the transmitter with the

center area of the push button start

while the push button start

¾ Spare keys or keys for other vehicles

indicator light (green) flashes.

equipped with an immobilizer

system touch or come near the key.

¾ Devices for electronic purchases, or

security passage touch or come near

the key.

1. Indicator light

2. Push button start

3. Transmitter

4. Emblem

5. Make sure that the push button

start indicator light (green) turns

on.

6. Press the push button start to start

the engine.

4-8

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

NOTE

▼ Emergency Operation for Starting

the Engine

^ The engine cannot be started

unless the clutch pedal is fully

If the KEY warning indication (red) is

depressed (manual transmission)

displayed, or the push button start

or the brake pedal is fully

indicator light (amber) flashes, this

depressed (automatic

could indicate that the engine may not

transmission).

start using the usual starting method.

^ If there is a malfunction with the

Have your vehicle inspected at an

push button start function, the

Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as

push button start indicator light

possible. If this occurs, the engine can

(amber) flashes. In this case, the

be force-started. Press and hold the

engine may start, however, have

push button start until the engine

the vehicle checked at an

starts. Other procedures necessary for

Authorized Mazda Dealer as

starting the engine such as having the

soon as possible.

key in the cabin, and depressing the

^ If the push button start indicator

clutch pedal (manual transmission) or

light (green) does not illuminate,

the brake pedal (automatic

perform the operation from the

transmission) are required.

beginning again. If it does not

illuminate, have the vehicle

checked at an Authorized Mazda

Dealer.

^ To switch the ignition position

without starting the engine,

perform the following operations

after the push button start

indicator light (green) turns on.

1. Release the clutch pedal

(manual transmission) or

brake pedal (automatic

transmission).

2. Press the push button start to

switch the ignition position.

The ignition switches in the

order of ACC, ON, and off

each time the push button

start is pressed. To switch the

ignition position again,

perform the operation from

the beginning.

4-9

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

NOTE

Turning the Engine Off



(SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5)

▼ Turning the Engine Off

The cooling fan in the engine

compartment could turn on for a few

minutes after the ignition is switched

WARNING

from ON to OFF, whether or not the

A/C is on or off, to cool the engine

Do not stop the engine while the

compartment quickly.

vehicle is moving:

^ If the system detects that the

Stopping the engine while the vehicle

remaining battery power of the key is

is moving for any reason other than in

low when the ignition is switched

an emergency is dangerous. Stopping

from ON to ACC or OFF, the

the engine while the vehicle is moving

following is indicated.

will result in reduced braking ability

Replace with a new battery before

due to the loss of power braking,

the key becomes unusable.

which could cause an accident and

Refer to Key Battery Replacement on

serious injury.

page 6-30.

1. Stop the vehicle completely.

A message is indicated in the display

(Manual transmission)

of the instrument cluster.

Shift into neutral and set the

Refer to KEY Warning Indication/

parking brake.

Warning Light (Red) on page 7-34.

(Automatic transmission)



(Automatic transmission)

Shift the selector lever to the P

If the engine is turned off while the

position and set the parking brake.

selector lever is in a position other

3. Press the push button start to turn

than P, the ignition switches to ACC.

off the engine. The ignition position

▼ Emergency Engine Stop

is off.

Continuously pressing the push button

CAUTION

start or quickly pressing it any number

of times while the engine is running or

¾ When leaving the vehicle, make sure

the vehicle is being driven will turn the

the push button start is off.

engine off immediately. The ignition

switches to ACC.

4-10

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

2. While depressing the clutch pedal,

i-stop*

shift the shift lever to the neutral

position. Engine idling stops after

▼ i-stop

the clutch pedal is released.

The i-stop function automatically stops

3. The engine restarts automatically

the engine when the vehicle is stopped

when the clutch pedal is depressed.

at a traffic light or stuck in traffic, and

(When the vehicle is stopped by the

then restarts the engine automatically

AUTOHOLD function)

to resume driving. The system provides

1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop

improved fuel economy, reduced

by depressing the brake pedal first

exhaust gas emissions, and eliminates

and then the clutch pedal.

idling noise while the engine is

2. While depressing the clutch pedal,

stopped.

shift the shift lever to neutral. After

releasing your foot from the clutch

Engine idle stopping and restarting

pedal, engine idling stops and

continues to be stopped even if the

NOTE

brake pedal is released.

^ After parking the vehicle, make sure

3. The engine restarts automatically

that the ignition is switched OFF.

when the clutch pedal is depressed.

There is the possibility of the vehicle

Engine idle stopping and restarting

moving if the vehicle is parked while

while driving

i-stop is operating.

1. The gear shift indicator (GSI)

^ The i-stop indicator light (green)

displays N when engine idling can

turns on under the following

be stopped while the change lever

conditions:

is in a position other than neutral.

2. Depress the clutch pedal.

^ When engine idling is stopped.

3. Shift the change lever to the neutral

position.

4. Engine idling is stopped after

releasing the clutch pedal.

5. The engine restarts automatically

when the clutch pedal is depressed.

Engine idle stopping and restarting

while vehicle is stopped

(AUTOHOLD operation turned off and

When not using Mazda Radar Cruise

Control with Stop & Go function

^ The i-stop indicator light (green)

(MRCC with Stop & Go function)/

turns off when the engine is

Traffic Jam Assist (TJA))

restarted.

1. Engine idling stops when the brake

Engine idle stopping and restarting

pedal is depressed while the vehicle

while vehicle is stopped

is driven (except for driving in the R

(AUTOHOLD operation turned off)

or M position second gear fixed

1. Stop the vehicle by depressing the

mode) and the vehicle is stopped.

brake pedal and then the clutch

2. The engine restarts automatically

pedal.

when the brake pedal is released

*Some models.

4-11

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

with the selector lever in the D or

3. If the selector lever is in the N or P

M position (not in second gear

position, the engine does not

fixed mode).

restart when the brake pedal is

3. If the selector lever is in the N or P

released. The engine restarts when

position, the engine does not

the brake pedal is depressed again

restart when the brake pedal is

or the selector lever is shifted to the

released. The engine restarts when

D, M (not in second gear fixed

the brake pedal is depressed again

mode) or the R position. (For the

or the selector lever is shifted to the

purposes of safety, always keep the

D, M (not in second gear fixed

brake pedal depressed when

mode) or the R position. (For the

shifting the selector lever while

purposes of safety, always keep the

engine idling is stopped.)

brake pedal depressed when

(When using MRCC with Stop & Go

shifting the selector lever while

function/TJA)

engine idling is stopped.)

1. Engine idling stops when the

(When the vehicle is stopped by the

vehicle has decelerated to about 20

MRCC with Stop & Go function/TJA

km/h (12 mph) or slower while in

stop hold control)

headway control using the MRCC

1. When the vehicle is stopped by the

with Stop & Go function/TJA.

MRCC with Stop & Go function/

2. If it is necessary to accelerate while

TJA, engine idling stops and

in headway control using the MRCC

continues to be stopped without

with Stop & Go function/TJA, the

depressing the brake pedal.

engine restarts automatically.

2. When the accelerator pedal is

Operation conditions

depressed or the RES switch is

operated, while the vehicle is

Under the following conditions, engine

stopped by the MRCC with Stop &

idling stops and the i-stop indicator

Go function/TJA, the engine will

light (green) turns on.

automatically restart if the selector

^ The engine is warmed up.

lever is in the D/M position (not in

^ The engine has been started and the

second gear fixed mode).

vehicle is driven for a certain period.

(When the vehicle is stopped by the

^ The engine is started with the hood

AUTOHOLD function)

closed.

1. When the brake pedal is depressed

^ All doors, liftgate/trunk lid, and

while the vehicle is being driven

hood are closed.

and the vehicle comes to a stop,

^ The driver's seat belt is unfastened

the i-stop function will operate and

and the driver's door is opened.

continue to operate even if the

^ The hood is opened.

brake is released (except when

^ The air conditioner is not operating

driving in the R or M position

second gear fixed mode).

with the airflow mode in the

2. The engine restarts automatically

position.

when the accelerator pedal is

^ The temperature setting dial of the

depressed with the selector lever in

air conditioner is in a position other

the D/M position (not in second

than maximum heating or maximum

gear fixed mode).

cooling (A/C ON) position.



(Automatic climate control system)

4-12

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

The vehicle's interior temperature

^ The automatic transmission fluid

and the set temperature for the air

temperature is not abnormally

conditioner are nearly the same.

high.

^ The i-stop warning light (amber) is

^ The steering wheel is almost in the

not turned on/flashing.

straight-ahead position (idling may

^ The keyless entry & push button start

not stop even with the steering

system functions are normal.

wheel in the straight-ahead

^ The brake vacuum is sufficiently high.

position if force is applied to the

^ The battery is in good condition.

steering wheel. Release the force

^ While vehicle is stopped

applied to the steering wheel to

stop engine idling).

^ The selector lever is in the D or M

^ The vehicle is stopped by

position (not in second gear fixed

depressing the brake pedal.

mode).

^ The vehicle is not driven on a

^ The automatic transmission fluid

slope.

has warmed up sufficiently.

^ The vehicle is not stopped

^ The automatic transmission fluid

suddenly.

temperature is not abnormally

high.

NOTE

^ The steering wheel is almost in the

Under the following conditions, a

straight-ahead position (idling may

period of time is required to stop

not stop even with the steering

engine idling

wheel in the straight-ahead

position if force is applied to the

^ The battery power is depleted for

steering wheel. Release the force

some reason such as the vehicle has

applied to the steering wheel to

not been driven for a long period.

stop engine idling).

^ The ambient temperature is high or

^ The vehicle is stopped by

low.

depressing the brake pedal.

^ After the battery terminals are

^ The vehicle is not on a steep slope.

disconnected for some reason such

^ The vehicle is not stopped

as for battery replacement.

suddenly.

Engine-stop period is short or time

^ While driving

until next engine idle stop is long

^ The selector lever is in the D or M

^ The ambient temperature is high or

position (not in second gear fixed

low.

mode).

^ The battery power is depleted.

^ While driving

^ Power consumption by the vehicle's

^ The vehicle is driven at a vehicle

electrical parts is high.

speed of about 40 km/h (25 mph)

or faster after engine idling stops

Engine restarts automatically while

while driving.

engine idling is stopped

^ The vehicle is not driven in sport

Under the following conditions, the

mode.

engine restarts automatically.

^ The automatic transmission fluid

^ The i-stop OFF switch is pressed until

has warmed up sufficiently.

the beep sounds.

4-13

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine



The air conditioner is operated with

^ The steering wheel is operated.

^ The shift lever is shifted to the R

the airflow mode in the

position.

^ The temperature setting dial of the

Selector lever is operated while

air conditioner is in the maximum

engine idling is stopped

heating or maximum cooling (A/C

If the selector lever is shifted from D or

ON) position.

M (not in second gear fixed mode)



(Automatic climate control system)

position to N or P position while

The cabin temperature is largely

engine idling is stopped, the engine

different from the set temperature of

does not restart even when the brake

the air conditioner.

pedal is released. The engine will

^ The brakes are released slightly on a

restart if the brake pedal is depressed

slope and the vehicle begins to

again or the selector lever is shifted to

move.

the D, M (not in second gear fixed

^ Two minutes have elapsed since the

mode), or R position. (For the

idling was stopped.

purposes of safety, always keep the

^ The battery power is depleted.

brake pedal depressed when shifting

^ The hood is opened.

the selector lever.)

^ The driver's seat belt is unfastened

If the selector lever is shifted from the

and the driver's door is opened.

D or M (not in second gear fixed

^ Engine idling is stopped while the

mode) to the N or P position, and the

vehicle is stopped

driver's seat belt is unfastened or the

driver's door is opened, the engine

^ The accelerator pedal is depressed

restarts.

with the selector lever in the D or

Battery terminals have been

M (not in second gear fixed mode)

disconnected

position.

Engine idling may not stop right after

^ The selector lever is shifted to the R

the battery terminals have been

position.

disconnected. In addition, if the

^ The selector lever is shifted from N

battery is replaced, the i-stop functions

or P position to D or M (not in

must be verified. Consult an

second gear fixed mode) position.

Authorized Mazda Dealer.

^ The steering wheel is operated

with the selector lever in the D or

▼ i-stop OFF Switch

M (not in second gear fixed mode)

When pressing the switch, the i-stop

position.

function stops and the i-stop OFF

^ The selector lever is in the M

switch indicator light turns on. If the

position and the second gear fixed

switch is pressed again, the i-stop

mode is selected.

function becomes operational and the

^ The steering wheel is operated.

^ Engine idling is stopped while

driving

^ The selector lever is in a position

other than the D position.

^ The accelerator pedal is depressed.

^ Sport mode is selected.

4-14

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

i-stop OFF switch indicator light turns

1. Release foot from brake pedal

off.

2. Vehicle brake force maintained

1. Indicator light

NOTE

If the engine is stopped with the i-stop

Engine restarted

function stopped, the i-stop function

becomes operational again when the

engine is started the next time.

▼ Vehicle Roll Prevention Function

(Automatic transmission)

Vehicles with the i-stop function are

equipped with a vehicle roll prevention

Acceleration

function. This function prevents the

vehicle from rolling, such as when

releasing the brake pedal while on a

slope under the following conditions:

^ While engine idling is stopped

(prevents the vehicle from rolling

back)

^ When the engine restarts after

releasing the brake pedal (prevents

the vehicle's sudden movement due

to vehicle creep), sudden movement

of the vehicle is prevented by

controlling the brakes.

4-15

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

^ The brake pedal response may

WARNING

change, sound may occur from the

brakes, or the brake pedal could

Do not rely completely on the vehicle

vibrate from the operation of the

roll prevention function.

vehicle roll prevention function.

¾ The vehicle roll prevention function

However, this does not indicate a

is a supplementary function which

malfunction.

operates for a maximum of 2

▼ i-stop Warning Light (Amber)/

seconds after releasing the brake

i-stop Indicator Light (Green)

pedal and accelerating the vehicle

from an engine idling stop condition.

To ensure safe and comfortable use of

Over reliance on the system may

the vehicle, the i-stop system

result in an unexpected accident if

constantly monitors the driver's

the vehicle were to suddenly

operations, the vehicle's interior and

accelerate. Before starting to drive

exterior environment, and the

the vehicle, always confirm the safety

operational status of the vehicle, and

of the surroundings and operate the

uses the i-stop warning light (amber)

selector lever, brake pedal, and

and i-stop indicator light (green) to

accelerator pedal appropriately.

inform the driver of various cautions

Note that the vehicle may move

and warnings.

suddenly depending on the vehicle's

NOTE

load or if it is towing something.

On vehicles equipped with the center

¾ Note that the vehicle may move

display, the i-stop operation status is

suddenly after the vehicle roll

displayed in the fuel efficiency monitor

prevention function is released while

display.

the vehicle is under the following

Refer to the Fuel Efficiency Monitor

conditions:

section in the Mazda Connect

¾ The selector lever is in the N

Owner's Manual.

position.

i-stop warning light (amber)

¾ If the selector lever is shifted to the

N position and the brake pedal is

released while the i-stop function

is operating, the brake force is

gradually released. To accelerate

the vehicle, release the brake pedal

after the engine restarts and shift

When the light is turned on

the selector lever to a position

other than the N position.

^ The light turns on when the ignition

is switched ON and turns off when

the engine is started.

NOTE

 (Manual transmission)

^ When the vehicle is stopped on a

A sound is activated when the door

steep grade, the vehicle roll

is opened while the engine idling is

prevention function does not

stopped with the shift lever in a

operate because engine idling is not

position other than neutral. In this

stopped.

case, the engine does not restart

4-16

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

automatically to ensure safety. Shift

the shift lever to neutral and start the

engine.

^ If the i-stop warning light (amber)

remains on while the engine is

running, the battery performance

may have decreased. Have your

vehicle inspected by an Authorized

Mazda Dealer.

NOTE

A problem in the system may be

indicated under the following

conditions. Have your vehicle

inspected by an Authorized Mazda

Dealer.

^ The light does not turn on when the

ignition is switched ON.

^ The light continues to remain on

while the engine is running.

When the light is flashing

The light continues to flash if the

system has a malfunction. Have your

vehicle inspected by an Authorized

Mazda Dealer.

i-stop indicator light (green)

When the light is turned on

The light turns on while engine idling is

stopped and turns off when the engine

is restarted.

4-17

When Driving

Instrument Cluster and Display

Instrument Cluster and

Instrument Cluster

Display

▼ Instrument Cluster

▼ Instrument Cluster and Display

ᶃ Tachometer

page 4-19

ᶄ Multi-information Display

ᶃ Instrument Cluster

page 4-18

. . . . . . . . . . page 4-20

ᶄ Active Driving Display

page 4-36

ᶅ Engine Coolant Temperature

Gauge

page 4-23

ᶆ Fuel Gauge

page 4-23

ᶇ Dashboard Illumination

Switch

page 4-24

ᶈ Speedometer

page 4-18

ᶉ TRIP Switch

page 4-22

▼ Speedometer

The speedometer indicates the speed

of the vehicle.

4-18

When Driving

Instrument Cluster and Display

▼ Tachometer

The tachometer shows engine speed in

thousands of revolutions per minute

(rpm).

CAUTION

Do not run the engine with the

tachometer needle in the RED ZONE.

This may cause severe engine damage.

1. STRIPED ZONE*1

2. RED ZONE*1

^*1

The range varies depending on the type of

gauge.

NOTE

When the tachometer needle enters

the STRIPED ZONE, this indicates to

the driver that the gears should be

shifted before entering the RED ZONE.

4-19

When Driving

Instrument Cluster and Display

▼ Multi-information Display

1. Multi-information Display

2. INFO switch

The multi-information display indicates the following information.

^ Speedometer

^ Odometer

^ Trip meter

^ Outside temperature

^ Distance-to-empty

^ Average fuel economy

^ Current fuel economy

^ Deceleration Regeneration Charge Display (M Hybrid)

^ i-ACTIVSENSE Display

^ Compass Display

^ Door-Ajar/Trunk lid-Ajar/Liftgate-Ajar Warning Indication*1

^ Message Display

^*1

Displayed when opening door/trunk lid/liftgate.

4-20

When Driving

Instrument Cluster and Display

The screen content changes each time the INFO switch is pressed.

1. Basic display

2. Drive information display

3. i-ACTIVSENSE display

4. Message display*1

^*1

Displayed only when a warning occurs.

The type of display for the fuel economy and the maximum driving distance can be

changed.

Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.

4-21

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