Mazda MX-5 2024 Owner's Manual page 202

Driving
Radar Sensors
Radar Sensors
The radar sensor detects objects by
sending radio waves in a specific
direction and receiving the reflected
waves back.
Vehicle front
*
1. Front radar sensor
Vehicle rear
1. Rear side radar sensors
CAUTION
Heed the following cautions so that
the radar sensors can function
normally.
Do not modify the suspensions.
Use the specified tire size and the
same type of tire on all 4 wheels.
In addition, do not use tires with
significantly different wear patterns
or tire pressures on the same
vehicle (including temporary spare
tire).
Do not spray highly pressurized
water against the radar sensors or
rub them strongly.
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* Do not apply stickers on parts near
the radar sensors.
If foreign matter adheres to parts
near the radar sensors, remove it
and switch the vehicle power OFF.
The foreign matter detection status
is reset by switching the vehicle
power OFF.
Consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer if you need to repair,
replace, or paint parts near the
radar sensors.
Do not install any parts that cover
the front of the radar sensors.
Do not replace the front radar
sensor cover with anything other
than a genuine product.
If strong force is applied to parts near
the radar sensors, the direction of
the radar sensor may become
deviated and each system may not
operate normally. Stop each system
immediately and have the vehicle
inspected by an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
NOTE
*
The radar sensors include a function

for detecting abnormalities in the
sensor, soiling of the sensor's front
surface, and informing the driver. If a
message appears on the screen that
can be addressed, follow the
directions of the message.
Front radar sensor
The following systems utilize the front
radar sensor.
Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)

Mazda Radar Cruise Control

(MRCC)
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