When not using M-MDS

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Depending on the nature of the servicing performed prior to implementing the initialization, a warning light may be illuminated.

Inspect the wheel alignment and the tire pressure. (See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMEN ) (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMEN ) (See WHEEL AND TIRE SPECIFICATION .)
- If there is any malfunction, adjust the applicable part.
Position the vehicle on level ground.
Switch the ignition ON (engine off) and wait for 30 s or more.
With your left foot depressing the brake pedal, perform the following procedure within 30 s.
1. Operate the parking brake. (Brake system warning light illuminated)
2. Depress the accelerator pedal fully 2 times.
3. Release the parking brake or electric parking brake. (Brake system warning light turns of l)
4. Perform the same procedure one more time.
Fig 1: Accelerator Pedal Timing Mode Pattern
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Release your foot from the brake pedal.
After 2 s, verify that the following warning lights/indicator lights turns off after approx. 3 s.
- Brake system warning light
- ABS warning light
- TCS/DSC indicator light
- DSC OFF indicator light
NOTE:
- Depending on the nature of the work performed prior to implementing the initialization, a warning light may be illuminated.
Fig 2: Instrument Cluster Components
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
NOTE:
- If each warning light/indicator light is not illuminated/does not turn off, switch the ignition off and repeat the procedure from the beginning.
Switch the ignition off.
Drive the vehicle.
After 5 min or more of driving, verily that the DSC system is normal.