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BSM Warning Sound

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Forward driving

The warning sounds when the turn signal lever is moved toward the side on which the BSM indicator light is on.

CAUTION

The volume of the BSM warning buzzer can be changed.

See the "Customizable Features" section on page 9-13.

Reversing

If a moving object, such as a car or two-wheeled vehicle, approaches the left or right rear of your vehicle, the BSM warning is activated.

Electric steering lock warning

The warning sounds when the steering wheel does not unlock after pressing the Start button. (page 4-4)

Adjustable speed limiter warning signal

If the vehicle speed exceeds the set speed by about 3 km/h or more, a continuous warning sounds. The warning continues until the vehicle speed is reduced to the set speed or lower.

Collision warning

When there is a possibility of a collision with a vehicle ahead, a continuous warning tone sounds and a warning appears on the display.

Over-speed warning 120 km/h*

If the vehicle exceeds 120 km/h, a buzzer sounds for 5 seconds.

Power steering warning

If a malfunction occurs in the power steering system, the power steering malfunction indicator light comes on or flashes and a buzzer sounds at the same time.

See the section “Warning and Indicator Lights” on page 4-40.

Engine overrev warning

This warning operates when the engine speed is close to exceeding the permissible speed.

CAUTION

Use the accelerator pedal and gear shift lever according to driving conditions so that the warning does not sound. If the engine exceeds the permissible speed, it may be damaged.

Test yourself

A quick Mazda 2 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.