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Engine Ready to 
Start Indicator Light

ACC  

Indicator  

Light

Ignition ON 

Indicator 

Light

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Key

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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

 when the advanced key  

is detected and the brake pedal is pushed. The engine is ready to start.  
The indicator flashes 

RED

 (for 3 seconds) when the key is not detected  

or if the advanced keyless transmitter battery is dead. If illuminated  

RED

, the push button start may not start the engine, unless the  

auxiliary key is used.

NOTE: 

•   

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/unlock the doors and to start the engine.

GENUINE MAzDA ACCESSORIES

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  

Mazda6 fit your personality and lifestyle. After all, you are what you drive.  

Personalize your Mazda6 with the following Genuine Mazda Accessories:

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

  Rearview Mirror  

  with Compass  

  and HomeLink

®

•  Bluetooth

®

 Car Kit  

  by Motorola
•  Car Cover
•  Car Cover Cable Lock
•  Cargo Mat
•  Cargo Net

•  Cargo Tray
•  Door Sill Trim Plates
•  First Aid Kit
•  Fog Lights
•  Front Mask
•  Fuel-Filler Door
•  iPod

®

 Integration

•  License Plate Frames
•  Moonroof  

  Wind Deflector
•  Portable Navigation  

  Devices by Garmin

®

•  Rear Bumper Guard
•  Remote Engine Start
•  Roadside  

  Assistance Kit
•  SiriusXM

®

•   Splash Guards  

(Front and Rear)

•  Spoiler
•  Touch-up Paint
•  Wheel Locks
•  Windshield Sunscreen

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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