KnowingYourMazda
SecuritySystem
Iftheenginedoesn'tstartwiththecorrect
ignitionkey,andthesecurityindicator
lightkeepsilluminatingorflashing,the
systemmayhaveamalfunction.Consult
anAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
qMaintenance
Ifyouhaveaproblemwiththe
immobilizersystemorthekey,consultan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer.
NOTE
NOTE
Thekeyscarryauniqueelectroniccode.
Ifthesecurityindicatorlightcomesonand
staysonwhentheignitionswitchisturned
totheONposition,theenginewillnotstart.
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Forthisreason,andtoassureyoursafety,
obtainingreplacementkeyrequiressome
waitingtime.Theyareonlyavailable
throughanAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
Alwayskeepasparekey,incaseoneislost.
Ifakeyislost,contactanAuthorized
MazdaDealerassoonaspossible.
SignalsfromaTVorradiostation,orfrom
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atransceiveroramobiletelephone,could
interferewithyourimmobilizersystem.If
youareusingtheproperkeyandyour
enginefailstostart,checkthesecurity
indicatorlight.Ifitisflashing,removethe
ignitionkeyandwait2secondsormore,
thenreinsertitandtrystartingtheengine
again.Ifitdoesn'tstartafter3ormore
tries,contactanAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
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Ifyouloseakey,anAuthorizedMazda
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Dealerwillresettheelectroniccodesof
yourremainingkeysandimmobilizer
system.Bringalltheremainingkeystoan
AuthorizedMazdaDealertoreset.
Startingthevehiclewithakeythathasnot
beenresetisnotpossible.
Ifthesecurityindicatorlightflashes
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continuouslywhileyouaredriving,don't
shutofftheengine.GotoanAuthorized
MazdaDealerandhaveitchecked.Ifyou
shutofftheenginewhilethelightis
qModificationandAdd-On
Equipment
flashingyouwon'tbeabletorestartit.
Sincetheelectroniccodesareresetwhen
repairingtheimmobilizersystem,thekeys
areneeded.Bringalltheexistingkeystoan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer.
Mazdacannotguaranteetheimmobilizer
system'soperationifthesystemhasbeen
modifiedorifanyadd-onequipmenthas
beeninstalledtoit.
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CAUTION
Toavoiddamagetoyourvehicle,do
notmodifythesystemorinstallany
add-onequipmenttotheimmobilizer
systemorthevehicle.
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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