Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Tcs/DSC Indicator Light
Purpose/Function
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The TCS/DSC indicator light, built into the instrument cluster, informs the driver of the following vehicle conditions.
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TCS is operating. (Drive wheel is slipping.)
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DSC is operating. (Vehicle side-slip condition.)
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Roll over mitigation (ROM) is operating.
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DSC system malfunction.
Operation
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When the DSC system and CAN lines are normal, the TCS/DSC indicator light illuminates for approx. 3.0 s when the ignition is switched to ON to check the light function. When the system is malfunctioning, the TCS/DSC indicator light remains illuminated.
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When the TCS, DSC or roll over mitigation (ROM) are non-operational, operational and malfunctioning, the TCS/DSC indicator light operates according to the following table.
TCS/DSC indicator light operation
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Item |
TCS/DSC indicator light |
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TCS, DSC, and roll over mitigation (ROM) not operating
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Not illuminated |
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TCS operating
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Flashes (0.5 s intervals) |
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DSC operating
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Roll over mitigation (ROM) operating
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DSC system malfunction
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Illuminated |
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
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