Mazda 2005 MPV Owner's Manual page 154

Mazda MPV_8T50-EA-04G_Edition1 Page154
Monday, June 28 2004 3:59 PM
Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
qTCS Indicator Light
This indicator light stays on for a few
seconds when the ignition switch is turned
to the ON position. If the TCS is
operating, the indicator light flashes.
If the light stays on, the TCS may have a
malfunction and it may not operate
correctly. Take your vehicle to an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
NOTE
In addition to the indicator light
l
flashing, a slight lugging sound will
come from the engine. This indicates
that the TCS is operating properly.
On slippery surfaces, such as fresh
l
snow, it will be impossible to
achieve high rpm when the TCS is
on.
5-18
Form No.8T50-EA-04G
Black plate (154,1)
qTCS OFF Indicator Light
This light comes on when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON position.
It goes off when the engine is started. It
also comes on when you switch off the
traction control system or when the
system has a malfunction.
NOTE
After starting the engine on very cold
days, the TCS OFF indicator will
remain on and TCS will not operate
until the engine is warm.
qTCS OFF Switch
Press the TCS OFF switch to turn off the
TCS. The TCS OFF indicator light will
illuminate.
Press the switch again to turn the TCS
back on. The TCS OFF indicator light
will go out.