Switches and Controls

Leaving Home Light

The leaving home light turns on the lights when the transmitter unlock button is pressed while away from the vehicle.

The following lights turn on when the leaving home light is operated.

Low beams, Parking lights, Taillights, License plate lights.

To turn on the lights

The headlights and the exterior lights turn on when the unlock switch on the key is pressed and the vehicle receives the key signal with the power switch and the headlight switch under the following conditions:

  • Power switch: OFF

  • Headlight switch: AUTO, , or

The headlights turn off after a certain period of time has elapsed (30 seconds).

  1. Lock button

  2. Unlock button

 


  • Operation of the leaving home light can be turned on or off.

    Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.

  • When the transmitter lock button is pressed and the vehicle receives the transmitter signal, the headlights turn off.

  • When the headlight switch is turned to the OFF position, the headlights turn off.

Turn and Lane-Change Signals

Three-Flash Turn Signal

After releasing the turn signal lever from the halfway point, the turn signal indicator flashes 3 times. The operation can be canceled by moving the lever in the direction opposite to which it was operated.

 


The three-flash turn signal function can be switched to on/off using the personalization function.

Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.

Windshield Wipers and Washer

Rear Window Wiper and Washer

Windshield Wiper De-icer (Some Models)

The thermal filaments at the following positions heat up and facilitate the removal of snow accumulated on the windshield.

The windshield wiper de-icer operates in conjunction with the rear window defogger.

Press the rear window defogger switch when the power switch is switched ON to operate the windshield wiper de-icer (Search).

  1. Indicator light

Horn

To sound the horn, press the mark on the steering wheel.

Reprogramming the HomeLink system

To program a device to HomeLink using a HomeLink button previously trained, follow these steps:

  1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button. DO NOT release the button.

  2. After 20 seconds, the indicator light flashes in amber. After the indicator light flashes, release the HomeLink button.

  3. Go back to Step 2 of Programming the HomeLink System to complete the procedure.

 


If the programming has not been completed, the system returns to the previous programming.

Erasing Programmed HomeLink Buttons

 


  • All of the programmed HomeLink buttons are reset. Individual buttons cannot be reset, however, individual buttons can be reprogrammed. For individual button reprogramming, refer to Reprogramming the HomeLink System (Search).

  • Verify that the programming has been erased if you resell the vehicle.

  1. Press the two outer HomeLink buttons continuously at the same time until the indicator light flashes.

    1. HomeLink button 3

    2. HomeLink button 1

       

  2. Stop pressing the HomeLink buttons.

Garage Door Two-Way Communication

The garage door two-way communication is a function that communicates with the garage door opener and indicates whether the garages door is open or closed using the indicator lights in the rear view mirror. It can indicate the status of the garage door within a range up-to 250 m (820 ft).

 


The communication range may shorten depending on obstructions.

Programming two-way communication

Within five seconds after programming a new HomeLink button, both of the garage door status indicator lights will flash rapidly in green indicating that the garage door two-way communication has been established. If the garage door status indicator lights flash, the two-way communication programming is complete.

 

If the garage door status indicator lights do not flash, the two-way communication programming is not completed. For additional HomeLink information and programming videos, refer to the following Websites:

Operating the garage door two-way communication

By pressing HomeLink buttons 1 and 2 at the same time for two seconds, the status of the garage door is indicated for about 3 seconds as follows:

  1. HomeLink button 2

  2. HomeLink button 1

Garage door status

Indicator light

Closing

Amber flashes

Opening

Amber flashes

Closed

Green turns on

Opened

Green turns on

 


The programming will not be erased even if the battery is disconnected.

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