When Driving- Page 348

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Sedan Owners Manual

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When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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Tire chains or a temporary spare

tire is installed.

The vehicle ahead has a special

shape. For example, a vehicle

towing a trailer house or a boat, or

a vehicle carrier carrying a vehicle

with its front pointed rearward.

If the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)

cannot operate normally due to rain,

backlight, or fog, the system

functions related to the Forward

Sensing Camera (FSC) are

temporarily stopped and the

following warning lights turn on.

However, this does not indicate a

malfunction.

High Beam Control System (HBC)

warning indication/warning light

(amber)

i-ACTIVSENSE warning indication/

warning light

If the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)

cannot operate normally due to high

temperatures, the system functions

related to the Forward Sensing

Camera (FSC) are temporarily

stopped and the following warning

lights turn on. However, this does

not indicate a malfunction. Cool

down the area around the Forward

Sensing Camera (FSC) such as by

turning on the air conditioner.

High Beam Control System (HBC)

warning indication/warning light

(amber)

i-ACTIVSENSE warning indication/

warning light

If the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)

detects that the windshield is dirty or

foggy, the system functions related to

the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)

are temporarily stopped and the

following warning lights turn on.

However, this does not indicate a

problem. Remove the dirt from the

windshield or press the defroster

switch and defog the windshield.

High Beam Control System (HBC)

warning indication/warning light

(amber)

i-ACTIVSENSE warning indication/

warning light

If there are recognizable cracks or

damage caused by 

fl

ying gravel or

debris on the windshield, always

have the windshield replaced.

Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer

for replacement.

The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)

recognizes pedestrians when all of

the following conditions are met:

The height of a pedestrian is about

1 to 2 meters.

An outline such as the head, both

shoulders, or the legs can be

determined.

In the following cases, the Forward

Sensing Camera (FSC) may not be

able to detect target objects

correctly:

Multiple pedestrians are walking,

or there are groups of people.

A pedestrian is close to a separate

object.

A pedestrian is crouching, lying, or

slouching.

A pedestrian suddenly jumps into

the road right in front of the

vehicle.

A pedestrian opens an umbrella, or

is carrying large baggage or

articles.

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