MX-5_8X49-EA-07F_Edition2Page152
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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
ACC(Accessory)
StartingtheEngine
Thesteeringwheelunlocksandsome
electricalaccessorieswilloperate.
NOTE
Engine-startingiscontrolledbythespark
ignitionsystem.
ON
Thisisthenormalrunningpositionafter
theengineisstarted.Thewarninglights
shouldbeinspectedbeforetheengineis
started(page5-39).
ThissystemmeetsallCanadianInterference-
CausingEquipmentStandardrequirements
regulatingtheimpulseelectricalfieldstrength
ofradionoise.
NOTE
1.
Occupantsshouldfastentheirseat
belts.
WhentheignitionswitchisturnedtotheON
position,thesoundofthefuelpumpmotor
operatingnearthefueltankcanbeheard.This
doesnotindicateanabnormality.
2.
3.
Makesuretheparkingbrakeison.
Depressthebrakepedal.
START
4. (Manualtransmission)
Depresstheclutchpedalalltheway
andshiftintoneutral.
Keeptheclutchpedaldepressedwhile
crankingtheengine.
Theengineisstartedinthisposition.It
willcrankuntilyoureleasethekey;then
itreturnstotheONposition.
qIgnitionKeyReminder
(Automatictransmission)
Putthevehicleinpark(P).Ifyoumust
restarttheenginewhilethevehicleis
moving,shiftintoneutral(N).
IftheignitionswitchisintheLOCKor
ACCpositionwiththekeyinserted,a
continuousbeepsoundwillbeheard
whenthedriver'sdoorisopened.
NOTE
(Manualtransmission)
Thestarterwillnotoperateiftheclutchpedal
isnotdepressedalltheway.
(Automatictransmission)
Thestarterwillnotoperateiftheshiftleveris
notinPorN.
5.
TurntheignitionswitchtotheSTART
positionandhold(upto10secondsat
atime)untiltheenginestarts.
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Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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Great to have a copy of this electronically for my 2008 PRHT MX-5.