2010 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

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DrivingYourMazda
Warning/IndicatorLightsandBeepSounds
qChargingSystemWarningLight
NOTE
Whentheengineoillevelislow,thewarning
beepisalsoheardwhiletheengineoillevel
warninglightisflashing.
RefertoEngineOilLevelWarningBeepon
page5-56.
Ifthelightflashesandthenilluminates
Ifthelightilluminateswhiledriving:
Thiswarninglightilluminateswhenthe
switchisturnedandturnsoffwhenthe
engineisstarted.
1. Drivetothesideoftheroadandpark
offtheright-of-way.
2.
Turnofftheengineandinspectthe
engineoillevel(page8-13).Ifit'slow,
addoil.
Ifthewarninglightilluminateswhile
driving,itindicatesamalfunctionofthe
alternatororofthechargingsystem.
Drivetothesideoftheroadandparkoff
theright-of-way.ConsultanAuthorized
MazdaDealer.
3. Checkthelight.
Iftheengineoillevelwarninglightis
illuminatedandyouareunableto
CAUTION
immediatelyaddengineoil,donotdrive
athighspeed,keeptheenginespeedlow
andgettoalocationwhereoilcanbe
addedassoonaspossible.Werecommend
anAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
Donotcontinuedrivingwhenthe
chargingsystemwarninglightis
illuminatedbecausetheenginecould
stopunexpectedly.
Ifthelightremainsilluminatedevenafter
youaddoil,haveyourvehiclecheckedat
anAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
qEngineOilLevelWarningLight
CAUTION
Don'truntheengineiftheoillevelis
low.Itcouldresultinextensive
enginedamage.
Thiswarninglightindicatesalowengine
oillevelwhiletheengineisrunningby
brieflyflashingthelightandthenfully
illuminatingit.
Ifthereisaproblemwiththesystem,the
lightflashescontinuously.
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FormNo.8AT5-EA-09E
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CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals
Model Year2010
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