Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds; If a Warning Light Turns On or Flashes; Brake System Warning Indication/- Page 521

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual

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When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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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/

fl

ashes,

take appropriate action for each light.

There is no problem if the light turns

o

, however if the light does not turn

o

 or turns on/

fl

ashes 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 o

 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 

fl

uid

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 6-21.

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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Lists of information found in 2021 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual - Page 521

  • 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 o ff a few seconds later or when the engine is started.
  • 21. WARNING Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated.