5
Driving Your Mazda
Explanation of instruments and controls.
Starting and Driving ..................................................................... 5-2
Ignition Switch .......................................................................... 5-2
Starting the Engine .................................................................... 5-4
Turning the Engine Off ............................................................. 5-5
Brake System ............................................................................ 5-5
Automatic Transaxle Controls ................................................. 5-11
Power Steering .............................. .......................................... 5-17
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation
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..................................... 5-17
Cruise Control ......................................................................... 5-20
Traction Control System (TCS) .............................................. 5-23
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)/Roll Stability Control
(RSC) ...................................................................................... 5-26
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
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......................................... 5-28
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
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................................. 5-34
Parking Sensor System ........................................................... 5-40
Instrument Cluster and Indicators ............................................ 5-45
Meters and Gauges .................................... .............................. 5-45
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds ............................ 5-49
Warning/Indicator Lights ........................................................ 5-49
Beep Sounds ........................................................................... 5-63
Switches and Controls ................................................................ 5-65
Lighting Control ..................................................................... 5-65
Turn and Lane-Change Signals ............................................... 5-71
Fog Lights
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............................................................................ 5-72
Windshield Wipers and Washer .............................................. 5-73
Rear Window Wiper and Washer ............................................ 5-77
Rear Window Defroster ........................................................... 5-78
Horn ......................................................................... ............... 5-79
Hazard Warning Flasher .......................................................... 5-80
HomeLink Wireless Control System
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.................................... 5-81
5-1
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Some models.