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2008 Mazda CX-7 Owners Manual

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9. Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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1. Make sure the advanced key is being

carried.

2. Occupants should fasten their seat

belts.

3. Make sure the parking brake is on.

4. Depress the brake pedal.

5. Put the vehicle in park (P). If you must

restart the engine while the vehicle is
moving, shift into neutral (N).

NOTE

The starter will not operate if the shift lever is
not in P or N.

6. Push the start knob slowly all the way

in.

7. Verify that the KEY indicator light

(green) illuminates in the instrument
cluster. The KEY warning light (red)
means you cannot continue to start the
engine using the Advanced Keyless
System. You may have to use the
auxiliary key instead (page 3-19).

NOTE

In the following cases, the KEY warning light
(red) illuminates and the engine will not start.

l

The advanced key battery is dead.

l

The advanced key is out of operational
range.

l

The advanced key is placed in areas where
it is difficult for the system to detect the
signal (page 3-7).

l

A key from another manufacturer similar to
the advanced key is in the operational
range.

8. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC

position while pushing the start knob
in.

9. Turn the ignition switch from the ACC

position to the START position and
hold (up to 10 seconds at a time) until
the engine starts.

CAUTION

Don't try the starter for more than 10
seconds at a time. If the engine stalls
or fails to start, wait 10 seconds
before trying again. Otherwise, you
may damage the starter and drain
the battery.

10. After starting the engine, let it idle for

about 10 seconds.

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  • 1. Make sure the advanced key is being carried.
  • 2. Occupants should fasten their seat belts.
  • 3. Make sure the parking brake is on.
  • 4. Depress the brake pedal.
  • 5. Put the vehicle in park (P).
  • 6. Push the start knob slowly all the way in.
  • 7. Verify that the KEY indicator light (green) illuminates in the instrument cluster.
  • 8. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position while pushing the start knob in.
  • 9. Turn the ignition switch from the ACC position to the START position and hold (up to 10 seconds at a time) until the engine starts.

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