Switching To Maintenance Mode
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Mazda CX-9. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- When performing the procedure while the vehicle is on the ground, block the front and rear wheels using wheel blocks. Otherwise, the vehicle may move when the electric parking brake is released.
- Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
- Release the electric parking brake.
- Switch the ignition off, and then switch the ignition ON (engine off) within 5 s while maintaining the following conditions.
- Press the electric parking brake switch.
- Depress the accelerator pedal fully.
- Verify that the electric parking brake warning light is illuminated in an amber color and the mode is switched to maintenance mode.
- Switch the ignition off.