Turning the Engine Off; Emergency Engine Stop; Turning the Engine O- Page 152

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual

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Turning the Engine O

Turning the Engine O

WARNING

Do not stop the engine while the

vehicle is moving:

Stopping the engine while the vehicle

is moving for any reason other than in

an emergency is dangerous. Stopping

the engine while the vehicle is moving

will result in reduced braking ability

due to the loss of power braking,

which could cause an accident and

serious injury.
1. Stop the vehicle completely.

2.

(Manual transmission)

Shift into neutral and set the

parking brake.

(Automatic transmission)

Shift the selector lever to the P

position and set the parking brake.

3. Press the push button start to turn

o

 the engine. The ignition position

is o

.

CAUTION

When leaving the vehicle, make sure

the push button start is o

.

NOTE

(SKYACTIV

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G 2.0, SKYACTIV

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G 2.5)

The cooling fan in the engine

compartment could turn on for a few

minutes after the ignition is switched

from ON to OFF, whether or not the

A/C is on or o

, to cool the engine

compartment quickly.

If the system detects that the

remaining battery power of the key is

low when the ignition is switched

from ON to ACC or OFF, the

following is indicated.

Replace with a new battery before

the key becomes unusable.

Refer to Key Battery Replacement on

page 6-31.

A message is indicated in the display

of the instrument cluster.

Refer to KEY Warning Indication/

Warning Light (Red) on page 7-33.

(Automatic transmission)

If the engine is turned o

 while the

selector lever is in a position other

than P, the ignition switches to ACC.

Emergency Engine Stop

Continuously pressing the push button

start or quickly pressing it any number

of times while the engine is running or

the vehicle is being driven will turn the

engine o

 immediately. The ignition

switches to ACC.

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

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  • 1. Stop the vehicle completely.
  • 2. (Manual transmission) Shift into neutral and set the parking brake.
  • 3. Press the push button start to turn o ff the engine.
  • 2.0, SKYACTIV - G 2.
  • 31. A message is indicated in the display of the instrument cluster.
  • 33.  (Automatic transmission) If the engine is turned o ff while the selector lever is in a position other than P, the ignition switches to ACC.