2010 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

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DrivingYourMazda
Warning/IndicatorLightsandBeepSounds
qABSWarningLight
qElectronicBrakeForce
DistributionSystemWarning
Thewarninglightstaysonforafew
secondswhentheignitionswitchisturned
totheONposition.
Iftheelectronicbrakeforcedistribution
controlunitdeterminesthatsome
componentsareoperatingincorrectly,the
controlunitmayilluminatethebrake
systemwarninglightandtheABS
warninglightonsimultaneously.The
problemislikelytobetheelectronic
brakeforcedistributionsystem.
IftheABSwarninglightstaysonwhile
you'redriving,theABScontrolunithas
detectedasystemmalfunction.Ifthis
occurs,yourbrakeswillfunctionnormally
asifthevehiclehadnoABS.
Shouldthishappen,consultanAuthorized
MazdaDealerassoonaspossible.
WARNING
DonotdrivewithboththeABSwarning
lightandbrakewarninglight
illuminated.Havethevehicletowedto
anAuthorizedMazdaDealertohave
thebrakesinspectedassoonas
possible:
NOTE
Whentheengineisjump-startedtochargethe
battery,unevenrpmoccursandtheABS
warninglightmayilluminate.Ifthisoccurs,it
istheresultoftheweakbatteryanddoesnot
indicateanABSmalfunction.
Drivingwhenthebrakesystem
warninglightandABSwarninglight
areilluminatedsimultaneouslyis
dangerous.
Rechargethebattery.
Whenbothlightsareilluminated,the
rearwheelscouldlockmorequickly
inanemergencystopthanunder
normalcircumstances.
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FormNo.8AT5-EA-09E
Product Specification
CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals
Model Year2010
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