DrivingYourMazda
Warning/IndicatorLightsandBeepSounds
NOTE
WARNING
Whentheengineisjump-startedtocharge
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DonotdrivewithboththeABSwarning
lightandbrakewarninglight
illuminated.Havethevehicletowedto
anAuthorizedMazdaDealertohave
thebrakesinspectedassoonas
possible:
thebattery,unevenrpmoccursandtheABS
warninglightmayilluminate.Ifthisoccurs,
itistheresultoftheweakbatteryanddoes
notindicateanABSmalfunction.
Rechargethebattery.
(WithDSCvehicles)
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Drivingwhenthebrakesystem
warninglightandABSwarninglight
areilluminatedsimultaneouslyis
dangerous.
Whenbothlightsareilluminated,the
rearwheelscouldlockmorequickly
inanemergencystopthanunder
normalcircumstances.
Thebrakeassistsystemdoesnotoperate
whiletheABSwarninglightisilluminated.
qElectronicBrakeForce
DistributionSystemWarning
qChargingSystemWarningLight
Iftheelectronicbrakeforcedistribution
controlunitdeterminesthatsome
componentsareoperatingincorrectly,the
controlunitmayilluminatethebrake
systemwarninglightandtheABS
warninglightonsimultaneously.The
problemislikelytobetheelectronic
brakeforcedistributionsystem.
Thiswarninglightilluminateswhenthe
ignitionswitchisturnedtotheON
positionandturnsoffwhentheengineis
started.
Ifthewarninglightilluminateswhile
driving,itindicatesamalfunctionofthe
alternatororofthechargingsystem.
Drivetothesideoftheroadandparkoff
theright-of-way.ConsultanAuthorized
MazdaDealer.
CAUTION
Donotcontinuedrivingwhenthe
chargingsystemwarninglightis
illuminatedbecausetheenginecould
stopunexpectedly.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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