When Driving- Page 201

*Some models.

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When Driving

Brake

y

  Under the following conditions, the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system may not 

operate normally.

y

  Heavy luggage is loaded in the luggage compartment or on the rear seat.

y

  When there is the possibility of partial contact with a vehicle or obstruction ahead.

y

  When driving on continuously curving roads, entering and exiting curves, and unstable 

driving due to a vehicle accident or breakdown in a driving lane.

y

  Elongated luggage or cargo is loaded onto installed roof rails and covers the laser 

sensor.

y

  Exhaust gas from the vehicle in front, sand, snow, and water vapor rising from 

manholes and grating, and water splashed into the air.

y

  When towing a malfunctioning vehicle.

y

  In the following cases, the laser sensor may inadvertently determine that there is a 

vehicle ahead and the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system may operate.

y

  Objects on the road at the entrance to a curve.

y

  Vehicles passing in the opposite lane while making a curve.

y

  Metal objects, bumps, or protruding objects on the road.

y

  When passing through a toll gate.

y

  When passing under a vinyl curtain or fl ag.

y

  Plastic objects such as pylons.

y

  Two-wheeled vehicles, pedestrians, animals or standing trees.

y

  If the vehicle is driven with some of the tires having signifi cant wear, the system may not 

operate correctly. If the tires are returned to a normal state and the Smart City Brake 
Support (SCBS) indicator light still illuminates, have your vehicle inspected by an 
Authorized Mazda Dealer. 

y

  When the system operates, the user is notifi ed by the fl ashing warning light and the active 

driving display 

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y

  The indicator light turns on when the system has a malfunction.

  Refer to Warning Lights on page  4-22 .

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