Mazda 3 2004 - Page 153


The temperature and the state of
charge of the M Hybrid Battery are
good.

The Integrated Starter-Generator
(ISG) and regenerative braking are in
good condition.
Operating the i-stop Function
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with
Stop & Go function (MRCC with Stop
& Go function)/Cruising & Traffic
Support (CTS) is not in use
1. Decelerate the vehicle
When the vehicle speed decreases
to a certain speed or slower, the
i-stop function operates and the
i-stop indicator light (green)
turns on.
2. Start driving the vehicle.
The engine restarts.
MRCC with Stop & Go function/CTS
is in use
1. When the vehicle speed decreases
to a certain speed or slower by the
MRCC with Stop & Go function/
CTS, the i-stop indicator light
(green)
turns on.
2. Start driving the vehicle or press the
RES switch on the steering switch.
The engine restarts.
NOTE
If the lead-acid battery terminals are
disconnected, the i-stop function may
not operate right after connecting the
lead-acid battery terminals. In
addition, if the lead-acid battery is
replaced, the i-stop functions require
checking. Consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
Stopping the Operation of the i-stop
Function
The i-stop function stops and the
i-stop OFF switch indicator light turns
on.
NOTE
When the i-stop function is stopped
and the engine is stopped, the i-stop
function becomes operational again
the next time the engine is started.
Driving
i-stop
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