Driving Your Mazda
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds
wBrake System Warning Light
If the warning light remains on, or if the
brakes do not operate properly, do not
drive the vehicle. Have it towed to an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Even if the light goes off, have your brake
system inspected as soon as possible.
Electronic brake force distribution
system warning
This warning has the following functions:
If the electronic brake force distribution
control unit determines that some
components are operating incorrectly, the
control unit may turn the brake system
warning light on.
Parking brake warning
The light comes on when the parking
brake is applied with the ignition switch
in the START or ON position. It goes off
when the parking brake is fully released.
In this case, the ABS warning light comes
on at the same time (page 5-35).
Low brake fluid level warning/
Electronic brake force distribution
system warning
WARNING
If the light stays on after the parking brake
is fully released, you may have a brake
problem.
Brake Warning Light:
Driving with the brake system
warning light on is dangerous. It
indicates that your brakes may not
work at all or that they could
completely fail at any time. If this
light remains on, after checking that
the parking brake is fully released,
have the brakes inspected
immediately. Don’t drive with this
light on, and contact an Authorized
Mazda Dealer to have the brakes
inspected as soon as possible.
Drive to the side of the road and park off
the right-of-way.
Low brake fluid level warning
You may notice that the pedal is harder to
push or that it may go closer to the floor.
In either case, it will take longer to stop
the vehicle.
1.
2.
With the engine stopped, check the
brake fluid level immediately and add
fluid as required (page 8-18).
After adding fluid, check the light
again.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2004 |
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