Starting the Engine; Radio waves from the key may a; medical devices such as pacemakers:- Page 147

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Sedan Owners Manual

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ON

This is the normal running position

after the engine is started. The

indicator light (amber) turns o

. (The

indicator light (amber) illuminates

when the ignition is switched ON and

the engine is not running.)

Some indicator lights/warning lights

should be inspected before the engine

is started.

Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on

page 4-23.

Refer to Indication/Indicator Lights on

page 4-25.

NOTE

When the push button start is pressed

to ON, the sound of the fuel pump

motor operating near the fuel tank can

be heard. This does not indicate an

abnormality.

Starting the Engine

Starting the Engine

WARNING

Radio waves from the key may a

ect

medical devices such as pacemakers:

Before using the key near people who

use medical devices, ask the medical

device manufacturer or your physician

if radio waves from the key will a

ect

the device.

NOTE

The key must be carried because the

key carries an immobilizer chip that

must communicate with the engine

controls at short range.

The engine can be started when the

push button start is pressed from o

,

ACC, or ON.

The push button start system

functions (function which can start

the engine by only carrying the key)

can be deactivated to prevent any

possible adverse e

ect on a user

wearing a pacemaker or other

medical device. If the system is

deactivated, you will be unable to

start the engine by carrying the key.

Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer

for details. If the push button start

system functions have been

deactivated, you can start the engine

by following the procedure indicated

when the key battery goes dead.

Refer to Engine Start Function When

Key Battery is Dead on page 4-8.

After starting a cold engine, the

engine speed increases and a

whining sound from the engine

compartment can be heard.

When Driving

Start/Stop Engine

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  • 23. Refer to Indication/Indicator Lights on page 4-25.
  • 8.  After starting a cold engine, the engine speed increases and a whining sound from the engine compartment can be heard.