Mazda CX-30 2020 Owner's Manual page 232

When Driving
ABS/TCS/DSC/Off-Road Traction Assist
Off-Road Traction Assist
▼ Off-Road Traction Assist
When the vehicle tyres become
embedded in mud, sand, or deep
snow, the Off-Road Traction Assist
functions to prevent drive-wheel
spinning and to assist in freeing tyres
that are stuck.
Do not drive over rough rocky roads
and river beds.
WARNING
Do not rely completely on the
Off-Road Traction Assist.
The Off-Road Traction Assist has
limitations. Always drive the vehicle
safely according to the road
conditions. Do not drive the vehicle
recklessly, otherwise it may result in an
accident. In addition, do not drive the
vehicle under the following conditions
while the Off-Road Traction Assist is
operating. Otherwise, it could
negatively affect the drivetrain parts
which could result in an accident.
Vehicle is driven on paved roads.
Temporary spare tyre of a different
specified size is used.
Tyre chains are used.
CAUTION
The Off-Road Traction Assist is a
function to assist in freeing tyres that
are stuck. When it is not necessary to
use this function, avoid driving the
vehicle continuously with the Off-Road
Traction Assist on.
If the vehicle is driven continuously
with the Off-Road Traction Assist on,
the AWD warning light may flash.
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*Some models.
Refer to If a Warning Light Turns On or
*
Flashes on page 7-49.
NOTE
The vehicle may vibrate or you might
hear an operation sound while the
Off-Road Traction Assist is operating or
is operational, however, this does not
indicate a problem.
▼ Off-Road Traction Assist Indicator
Light
When the ignition is switched ON,

the indicator light turns on and then
turns off after a few seconds.
When pressing the Off-Road Traction

Assist switch to operate the Off-Road
Traction Assist, the indicator light
turns on.
A problem in the system might be

indicated under the following
conditions. Have your vehicle
inspected by an expert repairer (we
recommend an Authorised Mazda
Repairer).
The indicator light does not turn on

when the ignition is switched ON
or it remains on.
The indicator light turns on even

though the Off-Road Traction
Assist was not operated.
▼ Off-Road Traction Assist Switch
When the switch is pressed after
stopping the vehicle, the Off-Road
Traction Assist becomes operational.
The Off-Road Traction Assist indicator
light in the instrument cluster and the