When Driving; Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)- Page 249

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When Driving

Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)

  Auto  cancel

    Under  the  following  conditions,  the 
LDWS is automatically canceled and 
kept on stand-by, and the LDWS warning 
light (amber) in the instrument cluster 
illuminates.

y

 The system cannot detect white or 

yellow lines.

y

 The vehicle speed is less than about 65 

km/h (40 mph).

y

 The vehicle is making a sharp turn.

y

 The vehicle is making a turn at an 

inadequate speed.

y

 The temperature inside the camera is 

high or low.

y

 The windshield around the camera is 

foggy.

y

 The windshield around the camera is 

blocked by an obstruction, causing poor 
forward visibility. 

  The lane indication (bordered line) is 
indicated in the active driving display 
(Type A instrument cluster 

*1

 ) or the multi 

information display (Type B instrument 
cluster

*1

 ).

  The LDWS is automatically enabled when 
the condition changes and the system is 
operable.

   *1   To  determine  which  instrument  cluster 

is equipped on your Mazda, Refer to 
Meters and Gauges on page  4-12 .

  Auto cancel of warning

    Under  the  following  conditions,  the 
LDWS determines that the driver is 
making lane changes and the warning is 
automatically canceled.
  The LDWS is automatically enabled after 
the operation.

y

 The steering wheel is operated abruptly.

y

 The brake pedal is depressed abruptly.

y

 The accelerator pedal is depressed 

abruptly.

y

 A turn signal lever is operated (after the 

turn signal lever is returned, the LDWS 
warning may not operate for about 3 
seconds which is the period of time 
required to make a lane correction).

   NOTE

y

  After about 5 seconds have elapsed 

with the turn signal lever left operating, 
the LDWS warning may operate if the 
vehicle is close to a white or yellow 
line.

y

  The sensitivity of the warning 

(sensitivity with which the system 
determines the driver's intentional lane 
change) can be changed.

  Refer to Personalization Features on 

page   9-12 .

 Canceling  The  System

            To  cancel  the  LDWS,  press  the  LDWS 
switch. The LDWS indicator light (Green/
Amber) in the instrument cluster turns off.
  The lane indication displayed in the 
active driving display (Type A instrument 
cluster

*1

 ) or the multi information display 

(Type B instrument cluster 

*1

 ) turns off.

   *1   To  determine  which  instrument  cluster 

is equipped on your Mazda, Refer to 
Meters and Gauges on page  4-12 .

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