When Driving

Flashing the Headlights

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Can be used when the ignition is switched ON.

To flash the headlights, pull the lever fully towards you (the headlight switch does not need to be on).


The headlight high-beam indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates simultaneously. The lever will return to the normal position when released.

Test yourself

A quick Mazda 6 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.