Mazda CX-5 - Page 330

WARNING
Do not rely completely on the Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) system:
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The Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) system is only designed to
reduce damage in the event of a collision. Over reliance on the system leading to
the accelerator pedal or brake pe dal being mistakenly operated could result in an
accident.
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The Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) is a system which operates in
response to a vehicle ahead. The system may not be able to detect or react to two-
wheeled vehicles or pedestrians.
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The laser sensor for the Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) system is
installed near the rearview mirror. To assure the correct operation of the Smart City
Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F), heed the following cautions.
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Do not apply stickers to the surface of the windscreen near the laser sensor
(including transparent stickers). Otherwise, the laser sensor may not be able to
detect vehicles ahead which could result in an accident.
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Do not apply coating agent to the windscreen. Otherwise, the laser sensor may
not be able to detect vehicles in front which could result in an accident.
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Do not disassemble the laser sensor.
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If cracks or damage caused by flyin g gravel or debris is visible near the laser
sensor, stop using the Smart City Brake Support [Forw ard] (SCBS F) system
immediately and have your vehicle inspected by an expert repairer, we
recommend an Authori sed Mazda Repairer. If the vehicle continues to be driven
with cracks or scratch marks left on the windscreen near the laser sensor, the
system may operate unnecessarily and cause an unexpected accident.
Refer to Stopping the Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) System
Operation on page 4-185.
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When replacing the windscreen wipers or windscreen, consult an expert
repairer, we recom mend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
Do not modify the suspension:
If the vehicle height or inclination is changed, the system will not be able to correctly
detect vehicles ahead. This will result in the Smart City Brake Support [Forward]
(SCBS F) system not operat ing normally or mistakenly ope rating, which could cause
a serious accident.
Turn off the Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) when the vehicle is
running on a chassis roller or being towed:
Turn off the Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) system to prevent
mistaken operation when the vehicle is running on a chassis rolle r or being towed. See
the next page on how to turn off the Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F).
Refer to Stopping the Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) System
Operation on page 4-185.
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