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:
Lap Pre Tensioner Seat Belt [Two Step Deployment Control System]
Purpose
The lap pre-tensioner seat belts retract and tighten the seat belt webbing
to protect the front passengers during a collision.
Function
The lap pre-tensioner seat belts operate (deploy) based on the operation
signal from the SAS control module to instantly retract a ...
Changing a Flat Tire
NOTE
If the following occurs while driving, it could indicate a flat tire.
• Steering becomes difficult.
• The vehicle begins to vibrate excessively.
• The vehicle pulls in one direction.
If you have a flat tire, drive slowly to a level spot that is well off the road
and out of the way ...
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap
WARNING
When removing the fuel-filler cap, loosen the cap slightly and wait for any hissing
to stop. Then remove it:
Fuel spray is dangerous. Fuel can burn skin and eyes and cause illness if ingested.
Fuel spray is released when there is pressure in the fuel tank and the fuel-filler
cap is r ...
