Positions of the ignition; WARNING: When the key is in the ignition OFF position, the; automatic transmission shift lever can be moved from the P- Page 110

2003 Mazda B2300 B Series Owners Manual

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Positions of the ignition

1. ACCESSORY, allows the

electrical accessories such as
the radio to operate while the
engine is not running.

2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel,

automatic transmission gearshift
lever and allows key removal.

3. OFF, shuts off the engine and

all accessories without locking
the steering wheel. This position
also allows the automatic transmission shift lever to be moved from
the P (Park) position without the brake pedal being depressed.

WARNING: When the key is in the ignition OFF position, the
automatic transmission shift lever can be moved from the P
(Park) position without the brake pedal depressed. To avoid
unwanted vehicle movement, always set the parking brake.

4. ON, all electrical circuits operational. Warning lights illuminated. Key

position when driving.

5. START, cranks the engine. Release the key as soon as the engine

starts.

Preparing to start your vehicle

Engine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system.

Note:

This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment

standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of
radio noise.
When starting a fuel-injected engine, don’t press the accelerator before
or during starting. Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty
starting the engine. For more information on starting the vehicle, refer to

Starting the engine

in this chapter.

WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce
very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system,
creating the risk of fire or other damage.

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  • 1. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running.
  • 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal.
  • 3. OFF, shuts off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel.
  • 4. ON, all electrical circuits operational.
  • 5. START, cranks the engine.

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