Mazda CX-5 Manual page 159

CX-5_8CT5-EA-12K_Edition1 Page159
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Type A/Type B
This warning light/warning indication
indicates low engine oil pressure.
If the light illuminates or the warning
indication is displayed while driving:
1. Drive to the side of the road and park
off the right-of-way on level ground.
2. Turn off the engine and wait 5 minutes
for the oil to drain back into the oil
pan.
3. Inspect the engine oil level (page 6-22).
If it's low, add the appropriate amount
of engine oil while being careful not to
overfill.
4. Start the engine and check the warning
light/warning indication.
If the light/indication remains illuminated
even after you add oil, stop the engine
immediately and have your vehicle towed
to an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
CAUTION
Do not run the engine if the oil
pressure is low. It could result in
extensive engine damage.
qCheck Engine Light
This indicator light illuminates when the
ignition is switched ON and turns off
when the engine is started.
Form No.8CT5-EA-12K
Black plate (159,1)
Instrument Cluster and Display
If this light illuminates while driving, the
vehicle may have a problem. It is
important to note the driving conditions
when the light illuminated and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
The check engine light may illuminate in
the following cases:
The fuel tank level being very low or
l
approaching empty.
The engine's electrical system has a
l
problem.
The emission control system has a
l
problem.
(U.S.A. and Canada)
l
The fuel-filler cap is missing or not
tightened securely.
If the check engine light remains on, do
not drive at high speeds and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
qHigh Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light (Red)
When the ignition is switched ON, the
light illuminates momentarily and then
turns off.
The light flashes when the engine coolant
temperature is extremely high, and
illuminates when the engine coolant
temperature increases further.
When Driving
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