Mazda 2: Power Steering
Mazda2 DJ 2014–2021 Owners Manual / When Driving / Power Steering
- Power steering is only operable when
the engine is running. If the engine is
off or if the power steering system is
inoperable, you can still steer, but it
requires more physical effort.
If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering vibrates, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
- The warning light notifi es the driver
of system abnormalities and operation
conditions.
In addition, the buzzer may also activate depending on the system abnormality or operation condition.
Refer to Warning Lights on page 4-38 .
Refer to Power Steering Warning Buzzer on page 7-49 .
CAUTION
Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running.
This could damage the power steering system.
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i-Activsense
i-ACTIVSENSE is a collective term covering a series of advanced safety and
driver support
systems which make use of detection devices such as the forward sensing camera
(FSC) and
radar sensors.
High Beam Control System (HBC)
The High Beam Control System (HBC) determines the conditions in front of the
vehicle
using the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) while driving in darkness to
automatically switch
the headlights betwe
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
The LDWS system notifi es the driver that the vehicle may be deviating from
its lane.
The system detects the white or yellow lines on the traffi c lane using the
forward sensing
camera and if
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Air Bag System Wiring Diagram
FOREWORD
Outline
The OBD (on-board diagnostic) system has the following functions:
Malfunction detection function: Detects malfunctions in the air bag
system and outputs DTCs.
PID/data monitor function: Reads out specific input/output signals and
the system status.
Diagnostic DTCs can
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
automatically controls braking and engine
torque in conjunction with systems such
as ABS and TCS to help control side slip
when driving on slippery surfaces, or
during sudden or evasive manoeuvring,
enhancing vehicle safety.
Refer to ABS (page 4-82 ) and
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