Keyless Entry System; Before Driving- Page 79

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Before Driving

Keys

A code number is stamped on the plate 

attached to the key set; detach this plate 

and store it in a safe place (not in the 

vehicle) for use if you need to make a 

replacement key (auxiliary key).

Also write down the code number and 

keep it in a separate safe and convenient 

place, but not in the vehicle.

If your key (auxiliary key) is lost, consult 

your Authorized Mazda Dealer and have 

your code number ready.

NOTE

The driver must carry the key to ensure the 

system functions properly.

Auxiliary key

Transmitter

Key code number plate

To use the auxiliary key, pull out the 

auxiliary key from the transmitter while 

pressing the knob.

Knob

Keyless Entry System

This system uses the key buttons to 

remotely lock and unlock the doors and 

the liftgate/trunk lid, and opens the trunk 

lid.

The system can start the engine without 

having to take the key out of your purse or 

pocket.

It can also help you signal for attention or 

help.

Operating the theft-deterrent system is 

also possible on theft-deterrent system-

equipped vehicles.

System malfunctions or warnings are 

indicated by the following warning lights 

or beeps.



 KEY Warning Light (Red)

  Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on 

page 4-23.



 Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) 

Warning Beep

  Refer to Ignition Not Switched Off 

(STOP) Warning Beep on page 

7-40.



 Key Removed from Vehicle Warning 

Beep

  Refer to Key Removed from Vehicle 

Warning Beep on page 

7-40.

If you have a problem with the key, 

consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

If your key is lost or stolen, consult an 

Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as 

possible for a replacement and to make the 

lost or stolen key inoperative.

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