Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Tcs/DSC Indicator Light
Purpose/Function
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The TCS/DSC indicator light, built into the instrument cluster, informs the driver of the following vehicle conditions.
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TCS is operating. (Drive wheel is slipping.)
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DSC is operating. (Vehicle side-slip condition.)
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Roll over mitigation (ROM) is operating.
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DSC system malfunction.
Operation
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When the DSC system and CAN lines are normal, the TCS/DSC indicator light illuminates for approx. 3.0 s when the ignition is switched to ON to check the light function. When the system is malfunctioning, the TCS/DSC indicator light remains illuminated.
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When the TCS, DSC or roll over mitigation (ROM) are non-operational, operational and malfunctioning, the TCS/DSC indicator light operates according to the following table.
TCS/DSC indicator light operation
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Item |
TCS/DSC indicator light |
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TCS, DSC, and roll over mitigation (ROM) not operating
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Not illuminated |
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TCS operating
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Flashes (0.5 s intervals) |
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DSC operating
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Roll over mitigation (ROM) operating
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DSC system malfunction
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Illuminated |
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Tcs Off Switch, Tcs Off Indicator Light
Purpose/Function
The TCS OFF switch, located on the dashboard, allows for optionally enabling/disabling
the TCS control at driver discretion.
The TCS OFF indicator light, built ...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light
Purpose, Function
The tire pressure monitoring system warning light notifies the driver that
it was determined that a tire pressure has decreased below the specified value
based on the in ...
Other materials:
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Inspection
Intake CMP Sensor
Visual inspection
CAUTION:
When replacing the CMP sensor, make sure there is no foreign material on
it such as metal shavings. If it is installed with foreign material, the sensor
output signal will malfunction resulting from fluctuation in magnetic flux and
caus ...
Front Brake (Disc)
Purpose/Function
Large diameter, ventilated disc type front brakes with a 297 mm {11.7 in}
diameter and 28 mm {1.1 in} thickness have been adopted, improving braking force
and fade resistance.
Construction
Operation
When brake fluid is applied, the piston equipped on o ...
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel
WARNING
Never adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving: Adjusting the steering
wheel while the vehicle is moving is dangerous.
Moving it can very easily cause the driver to abruptly turn to the left or right.
This can lead to loss of control or an accident.
Steeri ...
