Black plate (68,1)
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Opening the Trunk Lid with
Request Switch
The trunk lid can be opened by pressing
the request switch on the under side of the
trunk lid above the license plate while the
advanced key is being carried.
Request switch
NOTE
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If the advanced key is left in the
trunk, the trunk lid will close,
however, the trunk lid can be opened
using the request switch and the
vehicle could be stolen.
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(With power retractable hardtop)
The trunk lid can only be opened
when the power retractable hardtop
is fully opened/closed. Open/close
the power retractable hardtop
completely before opening the trunk
lid.
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Starting the Engine
Ignition switch positions
Without a traditional key, some of the
ignition switch functions are different.
Start knob
LOCK (Released)
The steering wheel locks to help protect
against theft.
LOCK (Depressed)
The ignition switch can be turned to the
ACC position when the KEY indicator
light (green) illuminates in the instrument
cluster.
WARNING
Before leaving the driver's seat,
always set the parking brake and
make sure the shift lever is in P with
an automatic transmission or in 1 or R
with a manual transmission:
Leaving the driver's seat without
setting the parking brake and the shift
lever is dangerous. Unexpected vehicle
movement could occur. This could
cause an accident.
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Knowing Your Mazda
Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System
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