2008 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

KnowingYourMazda
AdvancedKeylessEntryandStartSystem
7.
VerifythattheKEYindicatorlight
(green)illuminatesintheinstrument
cluster.TheKEYwarninglight(red)
meansyoucannotcontinuetostartthe
engineusingtheAdvancedKeyless
System.Youmayhavetousethe
auxiliarykeyinstead(page3-20).
9. TurntheignitionswitchfromtheACC
positiontotheSTARTpositionand
hold(upto10secondsatatime)until
theenginestarts.
CAUTION
Don'ttrythestarterformorethan10
secondsatatime.Iftheenginestalls
orfailstostart,wait10seconds
beforetryingagain.Otherwise,you
maydamagethestarteranddrain
thebattery.
10.
Afterstartingtheengine,letitidlefor
about10seconds.
NOTE
Inthefollowingcases,theKEYwarninglight
(red)illuminatesandtheenginewillnotstart.
NOTE
Inextremelycoldweather,below_18°C
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Theadvancedkeybatteryisdead.
Theadvancedkeyisoutofoperational
range.
Theadvancedkeyisplacedinareaswhere
itisdifficultforthesystemtodetectthe
signal(page3-7).
Akeyfromanothermanufacturersimilarto
theadvancedkeyisintheoperational
range.
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(0°F),orafterthevehiclehasnotbeen
driveninseveraldays,lettheenginewarm
upwithoutoperatingtheaccelerator.
Whethertheengineiscoldorwarm,it
shouldbestartedwithoutuseofthe
accelerator.
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Turningofftheengine
1.
MovetheshiftlevertothePposition
(Automatictransmission).
8.
TurntheignitionswitchtotheACC
positionwhilepushingthestartknob
in.
2.
TurntheignitionswitchfromtheON
positiontotheACCposition.
NOTE
Whentheengineisturnedoffandtheignition
switchitturnedfromtheACCpositiontothe
LOCKposition,theKEYindicatorlight
(green)flashesintheinstrumentclusterfor
about30secondsifthebatterypowerofthe
advancedkeyislow.Replacethebatterywitha
newone.
RefertoBatteryReplacement(page3-6).
3.
PushinthestartknobfromtheACC
positionandturnittotheLOCK
position.
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