How to Use the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)

LDWS operates

The LDWS operates when all of the following conditions are met.

  • The vehicle speed is about 64 km/h (40 mph)or faster.

  • The system detects white (yellow) lane lines.

  • The CTS steering assist function is not operating.

  • The system determines that the vehicle may depart from the lane.

When the LDWS is operating, a screen display and a warning sound (steering wheel vibration and warning sound) notify the driver of the danger.

Instrument cluster (Type A)

Instrument cluster (Type B)

Active driving display

 

  • The LDWS operates only on the side that detects white lines (yellow lines).

  • The forward sensing camera (FSC) may not be able to detect target objects correctly, and the LDWS may not operate normally.

    Refer to Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) (Search).

  • The LDWS warning type can be changed using Mazda Connect.

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

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LDWS is temporarily canceled

If any of the following conditions is met, the LDWS is canceled. In addition, the LDWS is automatically enabled when the condition changes and the system is operable.

  • The turn signal lever is operated.

  • The accelerator pedal is operated.

  • The steering wheel is operated.

  • The brake pedal is depressed.

Turning off the LDWS

There are 2 ways to turn off the LDWS.

  • Turn off the LDWS using Mazda Connect.

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

  • Turn off the LDWS using the i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch.

    Refer to How to Use the i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch (Search).

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