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When Driving

Radar Sensor

CAUTION

  Heed the following precautions to assure correct operation of each system.

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  Do not adhere stickers (including transparent stickers) to the surface of the radiator 

grille and front emblem in and around the radar sensor, and do not replace the 
radiator grille and front emblem with any product that is not a genuine product 
designed for use with the radar sensor.

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  The radar sensor includes a function for detecting soiling of the radar sensor's front 

surface and informing the driver, however, depending on the conditions, it may 
require time to detect or it may not detect plastic shopping bags, ice or snow. If this 
occurs, the system may not operate correctly, therefore always keep the radar sensor 
clean.

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  Do not install a grille guard.

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  If the front part of the vehicle has been damaged in a vehicle accident, the position of 

the radar sensor may have moved. Stop the system immediately and always have the 
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

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  Do not use the front bumper to push other vehicles or obstructions such as when 

pulling out of a parking space. Otherwise, the radar sensor could be hit and its 
position deviated.

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  Do not remove, disassemble, or modify the radar sensor.

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  For repairs, replacement or paint work around the radar sensor, consult an 

Authorized Mazda Dealer.

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  Do not modify the suspension. If the suspension are modifi ed, the vehicle's posture 

could change and the radar sensor may not be able to correctly detect a vehicle 
ahead or an obstruction.

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