Positions of the ignition; WARNING: In the ignition OFF position, the automatic; transmission shift lever can be moved from the P (Park)- Page 148

2002 Mazda B3000 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: 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, avoid pressing 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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