2008 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 178
2008 Mazda RX-8 Manual
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Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds NOTE If the battery is disconnected or a fuse is replaced, the DSC will be inoperable. In this case, the DSC OFF indicator light flashes and the TCS/DSC indicator light illuminates. To make the DSC operable, do the following procedure with the battery connected. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. 2. Turn the steering clockwise fully, then turn it counterclockwise fully. 3. Make sure the DSC OFF indicator goes off. 4. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position, then turn it to the ON position again. 5. Make sure the TCS/DSC indicator light goes off. If the TCS/DSC indicator light and the DSC OFF indicator light remain illuminated even after turning the ignition switch to the ON position, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) The indicator light illuminates green when a cruising speed has been set. qLight-On Indicator Light This indicator light comes on when the exterior lights and dashboard illumination are on. qPower Steering Malfunction Indicator Light qCruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)/Cruise Set Indicator Light (Green) This indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and goes off when the engine is started. If this light illuminates while driving, it indicates a malfunction of the power steering system. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE The power steering system is inoperable when the power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates. Steering is possible, but requires more physical effort. The indicator light has two colors. Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber) The indicator light illuminates amber when the ON/OFF switch is pressed and the cruise control system is activated. 5-52