Vehicle posture and road surface gradient; AUTOHOLD operation status- Page 214

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Sedan Owners Manual

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When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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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

Under the following conditions, a problem with the AUTOHOLD is occurring.

Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.

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 you

press the AUTOHOLD switch.

If you switch the ignition OFF while the AUTOHOLD is operating, the parking

brake is applied automatically to assist you with parking the vehicle.

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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