Mazda 3 2004 - How to Use the Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)

How to Use the Front
Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
Operating the FCTA
The FCTA operates when all of the
following conditions are met.

The vehicle speed is less than about
10 km/h (6 mph).

The selector lever is in the D
position.

The system detects a vehicle
approaching at a speed of about 5
km/h (3 mph) or faster from the
front side of your vehicle.
When the FCTA is operating, the driver
is notified of the danger by the screen
display and the warning sound
according to the situation.
When your vehicle is stopped
The screen display (white)
*1
notifies
you that a vehicle is approaching.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
360° view monitor
*
1 The instrument cluster screen display (white)
is displayed only when the instrument
cluster is set to the i-ACTIVSENSE display.
When your vehicle is moving
The screen display (amber) and
warning sound notify the driver of the
possibility that a collision may occur
with an approaching vehicle.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
360° view monitor
NOTE

The system may operate even if a
vehicle is not approaching
depending on the conditions around
your vehicle.
Driving
Front Cross
Traffic
Alert (FCTA)
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