2013-2016 Mazda Cx-5 SUV Cruise Control User Manual
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Cruise Control for Your Mazda Cx-5 SUV First Generation (2013-2016)

When Driving  
Cruise Control  
Cruise Controlí  
With cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more than about  
25 km/h (16 mph).  
WARNING  
Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions:  
Using the cruise control under the following conditions is dangerous and could result  
in loss of vehicle control.  
Ø Hilly terrain  
Ø Steep inclines  
Ø Heavy or unsteady traffic  
Ø Slippery or winding roads  
Ø Similar restrictions that require inconsistent speed  
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When Driving  
Cruise Control  
qCruise Control Switch  
CANCEL switch  
RES switch  
ON switch  
OFF switch  
Cruise control  
SET+/SET- switch  
NOTE  
If your Mazda has the following steering switch, your Mazda is equipped with the Mazda Radar  
Cruise Control (MRCC) system.  
Refer to Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) on page 4-116.  
CANCEL switch  
RES switch  
switch  
Cruise control  
switch  
SET+/SET- switch  
ON switch  
OFF switch  
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When Driving  
Cruise Control  
3. Set the cruise control by pressing the  
SET or SET - switch at the desired  
speed. The cruise control is set at the  
moment the SET or SET - switch is  
qActivation/Deactivation  
To activate the system, press the ON  
switch.  
The cruise main indicator light (Amber)  
illuminates.  
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on page  
4-20.  
pressed. Release the accelerator pedal  
simultaneously. The cruise set indicator  
light (Green) illuminates.  
NOTE  
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The cruise control speed setting cannot be  
To deactivate the system, press the OFF  
switch.  
The cruise main indicator light (Amber)  
turns off.  
performed under the following conditions:  
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(Automatic transaxle)  
The selector lever is in the P or N  
position.  
(Manual transaxle)  
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WARNING  
The shift lever is in the neutral position.  
The parking brake is applied.  
Always turn off the cruise control  
system when it is not in use:  
Leaving the cruise control system in  
an activation-ready state while the  
cruise control is not in use is  
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Release the SET  
or SET - switch at the  
desired speed, otherwise the speed will  
continue increasing while the SET  
switch is pressed and held, and continue  
decreasing while the SET - switch is pressed  
and held (except when the accelerator  
pedal is depressed).  
dangerous as the cruise control could  
unexpectedly activate if the  
activation button is accidentally  
pressed, and result in loss of vehicle  
control and an accident.  
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On a steep grade, the vehicle may  
momentarily slow down while ascending,  
or speed up while descending.  
Cruise control will cancel if the vehicle  
speed decreases below 21 km/h (13 mph)  
when cruise is activated, such as when  
climbing a steep grade.  
NOTE  
When the ignition is switched OFF, the system  
status before it was turned off is maintained.  
For example, if the ignition is switched OFF  
with the cruise control system operable, the  
system will be operable when the ignition is  
switched ON the next time.  
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Cruise control may cancel at about 15 km/h  
(9 mph) below the preset speed (such as  
may happen when climbing a long, steep  
grade).  
qTo Set Speed  
1. Activate the cruise control system by  
pressing the ON switch.  
The cruise main indicator light  
(Amber) illuminates. Refer to Warning/  
Indicator Lights on page 4-20.  
2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which  
must be more than 25 km/h (16 mph).  
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When Driving  
Cruise Control  
For the Type A instrument cluster, the  
vehicle speed preset using the cruise  
control is displayed in the instrument  
cluster.  
NOTE  
Accelerate if you want to speed up temporarily  
when the cruise control is on. Greater speed  
will not interfere with or change the set speed.  
Take your foot off the accelerator to return to  
the set speed.  
qTo Decrease Cruising Speed  
Press the SET - switch and hold it. The  
vehicle will gradually slow.  
Release the switch at the speed you want.  
Press the SET- switch and release it  
immediately to adjust the preset speed.  
Multiple operations will decrease the  
preset speed according to the number of  
times it is operated.  
qTo Increase Cruising Speed  
Decreasing speed with a single SET-  
operation  
Follow either of these procedures.  
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated  
in km/h: 1 km/h (0.6 mph)  
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated  
in mph: 1 mph (1.6 km/h)  
To increase speed using cruise control  
switch  
Press the SET  
switch and hold it. Your  
vehicle will accelerate.  
Release the switch at the speed you want.  
qTo Resume Cruising Speed at  
More Than 25 km/h (16 mph)  
Press the SET and release it  
immediately to adjust the preset speed.  
Multiple operations will increase the  
preset speed according to the number of  
times it is operated.  
If some other method besides the OFF  
switch was used to cancel cruising speed  
(such as applying the brake pedal) and the  
system is still activated, the most recent  
set speed will automatically resume when  
the RES switch is pressed.  
Increasing speed with a single SET  
operation  
If vehicle speed is below 25 km/h (16  
mph), increase the vehicle speed up to 25  
km/h (16 mph) or more and press the RES  
switch.  
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated  
in km/h: 1 km/h (0.6 mph)  
Meter display for vehicle speed indicated  
in mph: 1 mph (1.6 km/h)  
To increase speed using accelerator  
pedal  
Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate  
to the desired speed. Press the SET  
or  
SET - switch and release it immediately.  
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Cruise Control  
qTo Temporarily Cancel  
To temporarily cancel the system, use one  
of these methods:  
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Slightly depress the brake pedal.  
(Manual transaxle)  
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Depress the clutch pedal.  
Press the CANCEL switch.  
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If the RESUME switch is pressed when  
the vehicle speed is 25 km/h (16 mph) or  
higher, the system reverts to the  
previously set speed.  
NOTE  
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If any of the following conditions occur, the  
cruise control system is temporarily  
canceled.  
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The parking brake is applied.  
(Automatic transaxle)  
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The selector lever is in the P or N  
position.  
(Manual transaxle)  
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The shift lever is in the neutral position.  
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When the cruise control system is  
temporarily canceled by even one of the  
applicable cancel conditions, the speed  
cannot be re-set.  
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(Automatic transaxle)  
The cruise control cannot be cancelled  
while driving in manual mode (selector  
lever shifted from D to M position).  
Therefore, engine braking will not be  
applied even if the transaxle is shifted down  
to a lower gear. If deceleration is required,  
lower the set speed or depress the brake  
pedal.  
qTo Deactivate  
To deactivate the system, press the OFF  
switch.  
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