Mazda CX-5 2021 Owner's Manual page 260

When Driving
Brake
AUTOHOLD active indicator light turns
off.
NOTE
If the Electric Parking Brake (EPB)

switch is pulled while the AUTOHOLD
is operating, the parking brake is
applied and the AUTOHOLD is
released. In addition, if the parking
brake is released under this condition,
the AUTOHOLD operates to hold the
brakes.
Under the following conditions, the

parking brake is automatically applied
and the AUTOHOLD is released. The
AUTOHOLD is re-enabled when the
conditions before the AUTOHOLD is
released are restored.
The driver's seat belt is unfastened.

The driver's door is opened.

When about 10 minutes or longer have

passed since the AUTOHOLD operation
started, the parking brake is
automatically applied. Because the
AUTOHOLD is restored when releasing
the parking brake, the hold on the
brakes by AUTOHOLD function
resumes.
▼ To Turn Off AUTOHOLD System
Depress the brake pedal and press the
AUTOHOLD switch. The AUTOHOLD is
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turned off and the AUTOHOLD standby
indicator light turns off.
NOTE
When the brakes are not held such as

while driving the vehicle, the
AUTOHOLD can be turned off only by
pressing the AUTOHOLD switch.
(Type A/B instrument cluster)

If the AUTOHOLD switch is pressed
without depressing the brake pedal
while AUTOHOLD is operating
(AUTOHOLD active indicator light in
instrument cluster is turned on), the
message Brake Pedal Must Be
Depressed to Deactivate Auto Hold
System is indicated on the
multi-information display to notify the
driver to depress the brake pedal.
(Type C instrument cluster)

AUTOHOLD standby
indicator light