Warning Sound is Activated; Pretensioner System Warning Beep; Seat Belt Warning Beep- Page 538

2018 Mazda MAZDA3 4-Door Mazda3 Owners Manual

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When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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Warning Sound is

Activated

Lights-On Reminder

The lights-on reminder is operable when
the time setting

*1

 of the auto headlight off

function is off.
If lights are on and the ignition is switched
to ACC or off, a continuous beep sound
will be heard when the driver's door is
opened.

*

1 If the light switch is left on, the auto

headlight off function automatically
turns off the lights about 30 seconds
after switching the ignition off. The
time setting can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-12.

NOTE

When the ignition is switched to ACC,
the “Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep” (page 7-39
) overrides
the lights-on reminder.

A personalized function is available to
change the sound volume for the
lights-on reminder.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-12.

Air Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Warning Beep

If there is a problem with the air bag/seat
belt pretensioner systems and the warning
light illumination, 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
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.

WARNING

Do not drive the vehicle with the air bag/
seat belt pretensioner system warning beep
sounding:

Driving the vehicle with the air bag/seat
belt pretensioner system warning beep
sounding is dangerous. In a collision, the
air bags and the seat belt pretensioner
system will not deploy and this could result
in death or serious injury. Contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the
vehicle inspected as soon as possible.

Seat Belt Warning Beep

If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
when the ignition is switched ON, a beep
sound will be heard for about 6 seconds. If
the driver or the front passenger's seat belt
is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at
a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12
mph), a beep sound will be heard again for
a specified period of time.

If Trouble Arises

Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds

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  • 12. NOTE  When the ignition is switched to ACC, the “Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep” (page 7-39) overrides the lights-on reminder.
  • 12. ▼ Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Beep If there is a problem with the air bag/seat belt pretensioner systems and the warning light illumination, a warning beep sound will be heard for about 5 seconds every minute.

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