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Driving Your Mazda

Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds

Form No. 8S18-EA-03I

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Turn-Signal/Hazard Warning 
Indicator Lights

When operating the turn-signal lights, the 
left or right turn-signal indicator light 
flashes to indicate which turn-signal light 
is operating (page 5-47).

When operating the hazard warning 
lights, both turn-signal indicator lights 
flash (page 5-53).

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Air Bag/Front Seat Belt 
Pretensioner System Warning 
Beep

If a malfunction is detected in the air bag/
front seat belt pretensioner systems and 
the warning light, 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 Mazda 
Dealer as soon as possible.

NOTE

If an indicator light remains 
illuminated (does not flash) or if it 
flashes abnormally, the turn signal bulb 
may be burned out.

Beep Sounds

Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner 
System Warning Beep:
Driving the vehicle with the air bag/
front seat belt pretensioner system 
warning beep sounding is dangerous. 
In a collision, the air bags and the 
front seat belt pretensioner system 
will not deploy and this could result in 
death or serious injury.
Do not drive the vehicle with the air 
bag/front seat belt pretensioner 
system warning beep sounding. 
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer 
to have the vehicle inspected as soon 
as possible.

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