Mazda CX-5 Owner's Manual page 202

CX-5_8CA5-EA-11L_Edition3 Page202
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When Driving
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
qBSM OFF Switch
When the BSM OFF switch is pressed,
the BSM system turns off and the BSM
OFF indicator light illuminates.
Press the BSM OFF switch again to turn
on the BSM system. The BSM OFF
indicator light turns off.
NOTE
The system may not operate normally when
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towing a trailer. Turn off the system by
operating the BSM OFF switch when
towing a trailer.
If the ignition is switched off with the BSM
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system turned off, the system becomes
operable automatically when the ignition is
switched ON.
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qCare of Radar Sensors
The radar sensors are equipped inside the
rear bumper.
Radar sensors
Always keep the bumper surface near the
radar sensor area clean so that the BSM
system operates normally. Refer to
Exterior Care on page 6-55.
NOTE
The BSM OFF indicator light flashes if the
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radar sensors cannot operate normally. If
the light remains flashing after cleaning the
bumper surface near the radar sensor area,
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
For repairs or paintwork around the radar
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sensors, or replacement of the bumper,
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.