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Knowing Your Mazda

Doors and Locks

Form No. 8Q44-EA-01K

Power sliding doors main switch

When the power sliding doors main 
switch is pressed to the OFF position, 
electrical open/close operation is not 
possible. The power sliding doors can be 
opened/closed manually.

NOTE

If the power sliding door system 
repeatedly detects an obstruction in the 
open/close directions for a number of 
times, the door will be stopped.

OFF

ON

Power sliding 
doors main switch

Child Safety Lock and Power Sliding 
Doors Main Switch:
Leaving the power sliding doors main 
switch in the ON position with the 
child safety locks in the lock position, 
while the vehicle is stopped or parked 
is dangerous. If a child mistakenly 
presses the rear power sliding door 
switches, a door will open 
automatically even if the child safety 
locks are in the lock position. If a 
door opens unexpectedly, passengers 
or other children could fall out 
resulting in serious injury or death. 
Whenever there are children in the 
vehicle, turn off the power sliding 
doors with the power sliding doors 
main switch to lock the rear power 
sliding door switches when the child 
safety locks are in the lock position.

Turn Power Sliding Doors Main 
Switch OFF When Working on 
Vehicle:
Leaving the power sliding doors main 
switch in the ON position while 
working on the vehicle is dangerous. 
If the open/close switches are 
mistakenly pressed, the power sliding 
doors will slide and hands or head 
could become caught resulting in 
possible injury. Always press the 
power sliding doors main switch to 
the OFF position when working on 
the vehicle.

WARNING

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