2007 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
IftheABSwarninglightstaysonwhile
you'redriving,theABScontrolunithas
detectedasystemmalfunction.Ifthis
occurs,yourbrakeswillfunctionnormally
asifthevehiclehadnoABS.
WARNING
DonotdrivewithboththeABS
warninglightandbrakewarninglight
illuminated.Havethevehicletowedto
anAuthorizedMazdaDealertohave
thebrakesinspectedassoonas
possible:
Shouldthishappen,consultanAuthorized
MazdaDealerassoonaspossible.
NOTE
Drivingwhenthebrakesystem
warninglightandABSwarninglight
areilluminatedatthesametimeis
dangerous.
Whenbothlightsareilluminated,the
rearwheelscouldlockmorequicklyin
anemergencystopthanundernormal
circumstances.
Whentheengineisjump-startedto
chargethebattery,unevenrpmoccurs
andtheABSwarninglightcomeson.
Thisisduetoaweakbattery,nota
malfunction.
Rechargethebattery.
qElectronicBrakeForce
DistributionSystemWarning
qBrakePadWearIndicator
Whenthediscbrakepadsbecomeworn,
thebuilt-inwearindicatorscontactthe
discplates.Thiscausesascreechingnoise
towarnthatthepadsshouldbereplaced.
Iftheelectronicbrakeforcedistribution
controlunitdeterminesthatsome
componentsareoperatingincorrectly,the
controlunitmayturnthebrakesystem
warninglightandtheABSwarninglight
onatthesametime.Theproblemislikely
tobeanelectronicbrakeforcedistribution
system.
Whenyouhearthisnoise,consultan
AuthorizedMazdaDealerassoonas
possible.
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FormNo.8V89-EA-06F
Product Specification
CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals
Model Year2007
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