Mazda CX-8 Quick Manual page 554

If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Signal
The warning indication is displayed when the transaxle has a problem.
Automatic Trans-
axle Warning Indi- If the automatic transaxle warning indication is displayed, the transaxle has an electrical
cation problem. Continuing to drive your Mazda in this condition could cause damage to your
transaxle. Consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as
soon as possible.
"4WD system malfunction" is displayed
The indication is displayed under the following conditions. The system may have a mal-
function. Have the vehicle checked at an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised
Mazda Repairer.
"4WD system high-load" is displayed
4WD Warning Indi-
*
cation
The indication is displayed under the following conditions. Park the vehicle in a safe
place and check that the warning indication light turns off, and then drive the vehicle.
Contact an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer if the indication
is continuously displayed.
If the light stays on, the TCS, DSC or the brake assist system may have a malfunction and
they may not operate correctly. Take your vehicle to an expert repairer, we recommend an
(Turns on)
Authorised Mazda Repairer.
TCS/DSC Indicator
Light
A system malfunction is indicated if the warning light constantly flashes, constantly illu-
minates or does not illuminate at all when the ignition is switched ON. If any of these
occur, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer as soon
as possible. The system may not operate in an accident.
Air Bag/Seat Belt
Pretensioner System
Warning Light
Never tamper with the air bag/pretensioner systems and always have an expert repairer,
we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer perform all servicing and repairs:
Self-servicing or tampering with the systems is dangerous. An air bag/pretensioner could
accidentally activate or become disabled causing serious injury or death.
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CAUTION
When there is a malfunction in the 4WD system.
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When there is a large difference between the tyre size of the front and rear wheels.
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When the differential oil temperature is excessively high.
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When there is a large difference between the front and rear wheel rotation, such as
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when trying to remove the vehicle from mud.
WARNING
Warning