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Electrical - False Cruise Control Indicator Illumination

Bulletin No: 09-039/12

Last Issued: 10/18/2012

Subject:
CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR LIGHT (AMBER) OCCASSIONALLY COMES ON

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS

2010-2011 Mazda3

2010-2012 CX-7

DESCRIPTION

Some vehicles may experience an occassional and unexpected illumination of the cruise main indicator light (amber) with the ignition key operation cycle of OFF-START-ON. It can be cancelled by the operation of either auto cruise switch or the ignition key operation cycle of OFF-START-ON.





NOTE:
The normal operation of the cruise control is not affected by this issue.

This problem may be caused by a weak battery (low voltage) and replacement of the battery is recommended to correct it. Use the GR8-1291 to test the battery.