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2018 Mazda MAZDA3 4-Door Mazda3 Owners Manual

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When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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The SBS system may not operate under the following conditions:

If the vehicle is accelerated rapidly and it comes close to a vehicle ahead.

The vehicle is driven at the same speed as the vehicle ahead.

The accelerator pedal is depressed.

The brake pedal is depressed.

The steering wheel is being operated.

The selector lever is being operated.

The turn signal is being used.

When the vehicle ahead is not equipped with taillights or the taillights are turned off.

When warnings and messages, such as a dirty windshield, related to the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC) are being displayed in the center display.

Although the objects which activate the system are four-wheeled vehicles, the radar
sensor (front) could detect the following objects, determine them to be an obstruction, and
operate the SBS system.

Objects on the road at the entrance to a curve (including guardrails and snow banks).

A vehicle appears in the opposite lane while cornering or rounding a curve.

When crossing a narrow bridge.

When passing under a low gate or through a tunnel or narrow gate.

When entering an underground parking area.

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

If you suddenly come close to a vehicle ahead.

When driving in areas where there is high grass or forage.

Two-wheeled vehicles such as motorbikes or bicycles.

Pedestrians or non-metallic objects such as standing trees.

When the system operates, the user is notified by the active driving display.

The SBS warning indication (amber) turns on when the system has a malfunction.
Refer to Warning Lights on page 4-24
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