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Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features 

Switches/

Locks

Locks

Quick Tips

2005 Mazda

Mazda RX-8

page 10

page 11

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Dual power mirrors

Ignition switch must be in ACC 
or ON position
Switch is on driver’s door
To adjust left/right mirror: 
Press selector switch (

1

) left/right,

press switch (

2

) in direction of

desired movement

Tip: To lock mirrors in place,
move selector to center position

Power window switches

Ignition switch must be in ON
position
Front windows controlled from
the driver’s armrest; passenger
door has a separate switch

Driver’s window 

One-touch-down: Push down
AUTO switch (

3

) firmly and

release, window goes down 
all the way; pull switch back
briefly to stop; press lightly 
and hold for normal operation

Passenger window switch

Press button (

4

) down and hold to

open; pull back and hold to close

Power window lockout switch

Press button (

5

) down until clicks,

only driver’s window operates;
press again and passenger 
windows function again

Power door locks
Master front door lock
switches 

To lock/unlock all doors: 
Press bottom/top of switch (

6

) 

To lock doors without key: With
door open, press bottom of door
lock switch, exit car, close doors
To unlock: Use key to unlock driver’s
front door, rotate key to counter-
clockwise position for more than
one second to unlock other doors

Manual door locks

Lock button

To lock: Press front of button 
(

1

) toward door handle

To unlock: Pull front of button
away from door handle

Tip: Doors can be locked with
key in ignition (chime sounds
to alert you to key in ignition)

Remote 
keyless 
entry
system

Functions only
with ignition 
in OFF position

To lock doors: Press
button (

3

); pressing again 

within 5 seconds causes doors 
to relock and horn to beep
To unlock: Press

(

4

) for driver’s

door; press again within 5 seconds
to unlock other doors
To open trunk: Press

(

5

)

Panic alarm: Press

(

6

); horn 

sounds and turn signals flash; 
to stop, press (

6

) again or turn

ignition to ON position
If trunk fails to open: See Trunk
Tab, then Remote trunk-lid 
release lock-out

Key

Operates ignition and all locks

Tip: Use key number plate 
to purchase new key; store

in safe place

Retractable key

Unfold key: Press (

2

)

Fold key: Press (

2

) and rotate 

key into holder

Immobilizer system

Prevents engine from running
unless coded key used; see
Owner’s Manual

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*Denotes optional equipment