Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds; If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes; Brake System Warning Indication/- Page 502

2019 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual

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If a Warning Light Turns

On or Flashes

If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes

If any warning light turns on/flashes, take
appropriate action for each light. There is
no problem if the light turns off, however
if the light does not turn off or turns on/
flashes again, consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
The details for some warnings can be
viewed on the center display or
multi-information display in the
instrument cluster.

Center display

1. Select “Information” on the home

screen.

2. Select “Vehicle Status Monitor”.
3. Select the applicable warning to view

the warning details.

NOTE

You can also display the currently
occurring warning by sliding the
commander knob to the left while on the
home screen of the center display.

Multi-information display

1. Press the INFO switch on the steering

switch to display the warning
indication screen.
Refer to Multi-information Display on
page 4-14.

Brake System Warning Indication/
Warning Light

This warning has the following functions:

Warning light inspection

For an operation check, make sure that the
light turns on when the ignition is
switched on, and turns off a few seconds
later or when the engine is started.

When the light turns on

If the brake system warning light remains
illuminated the brake fluid may be low or
there could be a problem with the brake
system. Park the vehicle in a safe place
immediately and contact an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
Refer to Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid
Level on page 6-18.

WARNING

Do not drive with the brake system
warning light illuminated. Contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the
brakes inspected as soon as possible:

Driving with the brake system warning
light illuminated is dangerous. It indicates
that your brakes may not work at all or
that they could completely fail at any time.
If this light remains illuminated, after
checking that the parking brake is fully
released, have the brakes inspected
immediately.

If Trouble Arises

Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds

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  • 1. Select “Information” on the home screen.
  • 2. Select “Vehicle Status Monitor”.
  • 3. Select the applicable warning to view the warning details.
  • 1. Press the INFO switch on the steering switch to display the warning indication screen.
  • 14. ▼ Brake System Warning Indication/ Warning Light This warning has the following functions: Warning light inspection For an operation check, make sure that the light turns on when the ignition is switched on, and turns off a few seconds later or when the engine is started.
  • 18. WARNING Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated.