Mazda 6 Owners Manual: TCS/DSC Indicator Light
This indicator light stays on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched ON. If the TCS or DSC is operating, the indicator light flashes.
If the light stays on, the TCS, DSC or the brake assist system may have a malfunction and they may not operate correctly. Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
NOTE
- In addition to the indicator light flashing, a slight lugging sound will come from the engine. This indicates that the TCS/DSC is operating properly.
- On slippery surfaces, such as fresh snow, it will be impossible to achieve high rpm when the TCS is on.
Traction Control System (TCS)
The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling
engine torque and braking. When the TCS detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers
engine torque and operates the brake ...
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) automatically controls braking and engine
torque in conjunction with systems such as ABS and TCS to help control side slip
when driving on slippery surfaces, or ...
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Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Engine Start Function When Key Battery is Dead
CAUTION
When starting the engine by holding the transmitter over the push button start
due to a dead key battery or a malfunctioning key, be careful not to allow the following,
otherwise the signal from the key will not be received correctly and the engine
may not start.
Metal parts of ot ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Abs (abs/tcs) on-board diagnosis
On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) Test Description
The OBD test inspects the integrity and function of the ABS (ABS/TCS)
and outputs the results when requested by the specific tests.
On-board diagnostic test also:
- Provides a quick inspection of the ABS (ABS/TCS) usually performed at
the ...