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2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Mx 5 Owners Manual

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When Driving
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Function for cancelling illumination dimmer

If the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights turn on when the parking lights are
turned on, the brightness of the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights is dimmed.
If the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights are difficult to see due to glare from
surrounding brightness when traveling on snow-covered roads or under foggy conditions,
press the dimmer cancellation button to cancel the dimmer and increase the brightness of
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights when they turn on.
Refer to Dashboard Illumination on page 4-14.

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep

The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep is activated simultaneously with the
flashing of a Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning light.

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF
Indicator Light

When the ignition is switched ON, the
malfunction warning light turns on
momentarily and then turns off after a
few seconds.

The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF
indicator light illuminates when the
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) switch is
pressed to turn off the Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (RCTA) systems.

A malfunction in the system may be
indicated under the following
conditions. Have your vehicle inspected
at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

The light does not turn on when the
ignition is switched ON.

The light remains turned on even if
the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
switch is operated.

It turns on while driving the vehicle.

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Switch

When the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
switch is pressed, the Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross Traffic
Alert (RCTA) systems are turned off and
the BSM OFF Indicator Light in the
instrument cluster turns on.
If the switch is pressed again, the Blind
Spot Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (RCTA) systems become
operable and the BSM OFF Indicator
Light turns off.

When Driving

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  • 14. Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep is activated simultaneously with the flashing of a Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning light.
  • When the ignition is switched ON, the malfunction warning light turns on momentarily and then turns off after a few seconds.
  • The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) OFF indicator light illuminates when the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) switch is pressed to turn off the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) systems.
  • A malfunction in the system may be indicated under the following conditions.
  • The light does not turn on when the ignition is switched ON.
  • The light remains turned on even if the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) switch is operated.
  • It turns on while driving the vehicle.

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