DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
ManualTransaxleVehiclewithout
AdvancedKey,andAutomatic
TransaxleVehicle
NOTE
Ifturningthekeyisdifficult,jigglethe
steeringwheelfromsidetoside.
ACC(Accessory)
Thesteeringwheelunlocksandsome
electricalaccessorieswilloperate.
ON
Thisisthenormalrunningpositionafter
theengineisstarted.Thewarninglights
shouldbeinspectedbeforetheengineis
started(page5-38).
NOTE
WARNING
Whentheignitionswitchisturnedto
theONposition,thesoundofthefuel
pumpmotoroperatingnearthefuel
tankcanbeheard.Thisdoesnot
indicateanabnormality.
RemovingtheKey:
It'sdangeroustoremovethekeyfrom
theignitionswitchwhilethevehicleis
moving.Removingthekeyallowsthe
steeringwheeltolock.Youwilllose
steeringcontrolandaseriousaccident
couldoccur.
START
Theengineisstartedinthisposition.It
willcrankuntilyoureleasethekey;then
itreturnstotheONposition.
Removethekeyonlywhenthevehicle
isparked.
NotSettingtheParkingBrake:
Leavingthedriver'sseatwithout
settingtheparkingbrakeis
qIgnitionKeyReminder
IftheignitionswitchisintheLOCKor
ACCpositionwiththekeyinserted,a
continuousbeepsoundwillbeheard
whenthedriver'sdoorisopened.
dangerous.Unexpectedvehicle
movementcouldoccuriftheparking
brakeisnotset.Thiscouldcausean
accident.Beforeleavingthedriver's
seat,alwayssettheparkingbrakeand
makesuretheshiftleverisinPwith
anautomatictransmissionorin1orR
withamanualtransmission.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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