Emergency Engine Stop:; Key Release; Auxiliary Key- Page 3

PERSONALizE YOUR MAzDA3 WiTh ThE fOLLOWiNg 
gENUiNE MAzDA ACCESSORiES:

•  3.5 mm Audio Cable
•  All Weather Floor Mats
•  Auto Dimming    

  Rearview Mirror
•  Cargo Mat
•  Cargo Net
•  Cargo Tray
•  Front Mask 
•  Fuel Filler Door

•  Interior Lighting Kit
•  iPod

®

 Integration

•  License Plate Frames
•  Moonroof Wind    

  Deflector
•  Portable Navigation  

  Devices by Garmin

®

•  Rear Bumper Guard  

  (5-Door only)
•  Rear Spoiler

•  Remote Engine Start
•  Roof Rack &  

  Attachments
•  Side Sills 
•  SiriusXM

®

•  Splash Guards
•  Touch-Up Paint
•  Wheel Locks
•  Windshield Sunscreen

Genuine Mazda Accessories are built to the same standards of quality as 
your Mazda. That means they fit right, work right, and look great. Choose 
from a wide range of interior and exterior accessories to make your 
Mazda3 fit your personality and lifestyle. After all, you are what you drive. 

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Key

STARTiNg ThE ENgiNE

While Carrying the Advanced Key…

•  Start the engine

 by pushing the START/STOP button, while  

pushing the clutch pedal (manual transmission) or the brake pedal  
(automatic transmission).

•  Shut the engine Off

 by pushing the START/STOP button again.

•  Activate Accessories (ACC)

 by pushing the START/STOP button  

once without pushing the clutch or brake pedal. 

• 

 The key indicator light 

 will show 

gREEN

 (engine ready to start) 

when the advanced key is detected and the clutch pedal (M/T) or the  
brake pedal (A/T) is pushed. The indicator blinks 

RED

 (3 sec) with  

the ignition ON and the key is not detected or the advanced keyless 
transmitter battery is dead. If illuminated 

RED

, the START/STOP  

button may not start the engine, unless the auxiliary key is used  
(see “

Starting the Engine with the Auxiliary Key

”).

Engine Ready to 
Start indicator Light

ACC  

indicator  

Light

ignition ON 

indicator 

Light

NOTE: 

•   

Emergency Engine Stop:

Continuously pushing the START/STOP button while the engine is running will  
turn the engine OFF. Use only in case of an emergency.

• 

Vehicle Entry/Engine Start:

If the advanced key cannot be used due to a malfunction or dead advanced key  
battery, use the auxiliary key to lock or unlock the doors and to start the engine.

With the Auxiliary Key…
1

   To start engine, locate the key slot cover on the steering column and  

remove the cover. 

2

   Insert the auxiliary key into the key slot, then push the START/STOP 

button with the clutch pedal (M/T) or the brake pedal (A/T) pushed  
down to start the engine. 

Key Release

Auxiliary Key

(for opening the doors  
and starting the engine)

Advanced Key (Rear)

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