When Driving; Vehicle posture and road surface gradient; AUTOHOLD operation status- Page 209

CAUTION

If you stop operating the accelerator pedal before the vehicle starts moving, the force holding
the vehicle in the stopped position may weaken. Firmly depress the brake pedal or depress the
accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.

NOTE

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Under the following conditions, a problem with the AUTOHOLD is occurring. Have your
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.

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A message is indicated on the multi-information display and a warning sound is
activated for about 5 seconds while the AUTOHOLD is operating or when your press
the AUTOHOLD switch.

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If you switch the ignition OFF while the AUTOHOLD is operating, the parking brake is
applied automatically to assist you with parking the vehicle.

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The AUTOHOLD is canceled when the selector lever/shift lever is shifted to R position
while the vehicle is on level ground, or facing up a hill or grade (as shown below).

Vehicle posture and road surface gradient

AUTOHOLD operation status

Vehicle tilts forward

Operates

Level ground

Does not operate, canceled

Vehicle tilts rearward

Does not operate, canceled

 : Reverse driving (selector lever/shift lever in the reverse (R) position)

When Driving

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