What are parking brake lights?

What are parking brake lights?

This light is the parking brake warning light. It illuminates to show that the parking brake or emergency brake is engaged and must be released before driving. If it remains lit after the parking brake is released or if it turns on and off intermittently while you’re driving, it means you need to add brake fluid.

What does the warning light on my Mazda MX5 mean?

This warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and turns off when the engine is started. If the warning light illuminates while driving, it indicates a malfunction of the alternator or of the charging system. Drive to the side of the road and park off the right-of-way. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

What should I do if my brake light turns off?

Even if the light turns off have your brake system inspected as soon as possible by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Having to add brake fluid is sometimes an indicator of leakage. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible even if the brake light is no longer illuminated. Do not drive with the brake system warning light illuminated.

What does the ABS warning light mean on a Mazda?

Should this happen, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. – When the engine is jump-started to charge the battery, uneven rpm occurs and the ABS warning light may illuminate. If this occurs, it is the result of the weak battery and does not indicate an ABS malfunction. Recharge the battery. – (With DSC vehicles).

When does the Mazda charging system warning light turn off?

Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Do not continue driving when the charging system warning light is illuminated because the engine could stop unexpectedly. This indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and turns off when the engine is started.

What kind of suspension does a Mazda MX 5 have?

But it is the suspension that has always made the Miata great. This look under the skin of a 2020 Mazda MX-5 shows why the ND is the best Miata in that arena, too. The fact that this is an RF model doesn’t much matter one way or the other.

How big is the Mazda MX-5 Miata in inches?

It’s lighter than it has been in 20 years, and that’s some trick considering the relentless march of safety requirements and expected convenience features. This car is actually 1.3 inches shorter from nose to tail than my NA Miata, but it’s also 2.4 inches wider and rolls on a wheelbase that is 1.7 inches longer.

What kind of shocks are on a 2020 Miata?

Miatas have used this layout from Day One, but aluminum didn’t enter the picture until the NC generation. For 2020, Bilstein monotube shocks (green) come on the Club and Grand Touring models with a manual transmission. This setup was part of the GT-S option package in 2019.

Where is the front bump stop on a Miata?

It suits the Miata very well. The front bump stop is hidden inside the bellows that protects the shock’s shaft and upper seal. The rear lower control arm pivot (yellow) reverts to the fore-aft bolt orientation it had in the NA and NB generations.