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Signal

Warning

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 Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
The check engine light may illuminate in the following cases:



The engine's electrical system has a problem.



The emission control system has a problem.



The fuel tank level being very low or approaching empty.



The fuel-filler cap is missing or not tightened securely.

If the check engine light remains on, or it flashes continuously , do not drive at high
speeds and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.

WARNING

If the check engine light turns on, do not disconnect the battery cables.

If the battery cables are disconnected and then reconnected, the engine could be damaged
and catch on fire.

Automatic Trans-

axle Warning Indi-

cation/Warning

Light

The indication/light illuminates when the transaxle has a problem.

CAUTION

If the automatic transaxle warning indication/light illuminates, the transaxle has an electri‐
cal problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your
transaxle. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.

AWD Warning Indi-

cation

*

“4WD system malfunction” is displayed

The indication is displayed under the following conditions. The system may have a mal-
function. Have the vehicle checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.



When there is a malfunction in the AWD system.



When there is a large difference between the tire size of the front and rear wheels.

“4WD system high-load” is displayed

The indication is displayed under the following conditions. Park the vehicle in a safe place
and check that the warning indication light turns off, and then drive the vehicle. Contact
an Authorized Mazda Dealer if the indication is continuously displayed.



When the differential oil temperature is excessively high.



When there is a large difference between the front and rear wheel rotation, such as
when trying to remove the vehicle from mud.

(Turns on)

TCS/DSC Indicator

Light

If the light stays on, the TCS, DSC or the brake assist system may have a malfunction and
they may not operate correctly. Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

If Trouble Arises

Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds

*Some models.

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