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KnowingYourMazda
SecuritySystem
qOperation
NOTE
Theenginemaynotstartandthesecurity
indicatorlightmayilluminateorflashifthe
advancedkeyisplacedinanareawhereit
isdifficultforthesystemtodetectthe
signal,suchasonthedashboard,orinthe
glovebox.Movetheadvancedkeyto
anotherplace,turntheignitionswitchto
theLOCKposition,andthenrestartthe
engine.
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Arming
Thesystemisarmedwhentheignition
switchisturnedfromtheONpositionto
theACCorLOCKposition.Thesecurity
indicatorlightintheinstrumentcluster
flashesevery2secondsuntilthesystemis
disarmed.
SignalsfromaTVorradiostation,orfrom
atransceiveroramobiletelephonecould
interferewithyourimmobilizersystem.If
youareusingtheproperadvancedkeyand
theenginefailstostart,checkthesecurity
indicatorlight.Iftheindicatorlightis
flashing,turntheignitionswitchtothe
ACCorLOCKpositionandwaitfora
while,thenrestarttheengine.Ifitdoesn't
startafter3ormoretries,contactan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer.
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Disarming
Thesystemisdisarmedwhentheignition
switchisturnedtotheONpositionwith
theregisteredadvancedkey.
Thesecurityindicatorlightilluminatesfor
about3secondsandgoesout.
Ifthesecurityindicatorlightflashes
continuouslywhileyouaredriving,don't
shutofftheengine.GotoanAuthorized
MazdaDealerandhaveitchecked.Ifthe
engineisshutoffwhiletheindicatorlightis
flashing,youwon'tbeabletorestartit.
Sincetheelectroniccodesareresetwhen
repairingtheimmobilizersystem,the
advancedkey(includingauxiliarykey)are
needed.Bringalltheadvancedkeys
(includingauxiliarykeys)toanAuthorized
MazdaDealer.
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Iftheenginedoesn'tstartwiththecorrect
ignitionkey,andthesecurityindicator
lightkeepsilluminatingorflashing,the
systemmayhaveamalfunction.Consult
anAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
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FormNo.8X49-EA-07F
| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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