2008 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 179
2008 Mazda RX-8 Manual
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Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qHeadlight Auto-Leveling Malfunction Indicator Light í Beep Sounds qSeat Belt Warning Beep If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, a beep sound will be heard for about 6 seconds. If the driver's seat belt is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at a speed faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), a beep sound will be heard again for a specified period of time. Refer to Seat Belt Warning Light/Beep on page 5-45. This indicator light stays on far a few seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. Thereafter, the indicator light will illuminate when the headlight autoleveling system has a malfunction. If the indicator light illuminates, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qIgnition Key Reminder If the ignition switch is in the LOCK or ACC position with the key inserted, a continuous beep sound will be heard when the driver's door is opened. qTurn-Signal/Hazard Warning Indicator Lights qLights-On Reminder If lights are on and the key is removed from the ignition switch, a continuous beep sound will be heard when the driver's door is opened. When operating the turn signal lights, the left or right turn signal indicator light flashes to indicate which turn signal light is operating (page 5-57). When operating the hazard warning lights, both turn signal indicator lights flash (page 5-61). NOTE If an indicator light remains illuminated (does not flash) or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out. NOTE When the advanced keyless function is used and the start knob is in the ACC position, the "Start Knob Not in LOCK Warning Beep" (page 3-16) overrides the lights-on reminder. qEngine Overrev Warning Beep The beep sounds to indicate engine overrev when the tachometer needle enters the striped zone (page 5-35). í Some models. 5-53