When Driving; AUTOHOLD System is Turned On; To operate AUTOHOLD and hold the- Page 210

2019 Mazda Mazda3 Sedan Owners Manual

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AUTOHOLD System is Turned On

Press the AUTOHOLD switch and when
the AUTOHOLD standby indicator light
turns on, the AUTOHOLD function turns
on.

1. AUTOHOLD standby indicator light

NOTE

When all of the following conditions are
met, the AUTOHOLD standby indicator
light turns on when the AUTOHOLD
switch is pressed and the AUTOHOLD
function turns on.

The ignition is switched ON (engine is
running).

The driver's seat belt is fastened.

The driver's door is closed.

There is no problem with the
AUTOHOLD function.

To operate AUTOHOLD and hold the
brakes

1. Depress the brake pedal and bring the

vehicle to a complete stop.

2. The AUTOHOLD active indicator

light in the instrument cluster turns on
and the brakes are held.

3. The vehicle is held in its stopped

position even with the brake pedal
released.

NOTE

When all of the following conditions are
met, the AUTOHOLD operates and the
brakes are held.

The ignition is switched ON (engine is
running).

The vehicle is stopped.

The brake pedal is being depressed.

The AUTOHOLD active indicator light
turns on.

The accelerator pedal is not depressed.

The driver's seat belt is fastened.

The driver's door is closed.

There is no problem with the
AUTOHOLD function.

The parking brake is released.

There is no problem with the Electric
Parking Brake (EPB) function.

(Automatic transmission vehicle)

The selector lever is in a position other
than R position or the vehicle tilts
forward with the selector lever in the R
position.

To release AUTOHOLD and start
driving the vehicle

If you do any of the following actions to
resume driving the vehicle, the brakes
release automatically and the
AUTOHOLD active indicator light turns
off.

(Manual transmission vehicle)

You start to release the clutch pedal with
the shift lever shifted to a position other
than the neutral position

(Automatic transmission vehicle)

The accelerator pedal is depressed.

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  • 1. AUTOHOLD standby indicator light NOTE When all of the following conditions are met, the AUTOHOLD standby indicator light turns on when the AUTOHOLD switch is pressed and the AUTOHOLD function turns on.
  • 1. Depress the brake pedal and bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
  • 2. The AUTOHOLD active indicator light in the instrument cluster turns on and the brakes are held.
  • 3. The vehicle is held in its stopped position even with the brake pedal released.