KnowingYourMazda
SecuritySystem
NOTE
Theft-DeterrentSystemí
Ifthesecurityindicatorlightilluminates
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andstaysonwhentheignitionswitchis
turnedtotheONposition,theenginewill
notstart.
Ifthetheftdeterrentsystemdetectsan
inappropriateentryintothevehicle,which
couldresultinthevehicleoritscontents
beingstolen,thealarmalertsthe
surroundingareaofanabnormalityby
soundingthehornandflashingthehazard
warninglights.
SignalsfromaTVorradiostation,orfrom
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atransceiveroramobiletelephone,could
interferewithyourimmobilizersystem.If
youareusingtheproperkeyandyour
enginefailstostart,checkthesecurity
indicatorlight.Ifitisflashing,removethe
ignitionkeyandwait2secondsormore,
thenreinsertitandtrystartingtheengine
again.Ifitdoesnotstartafter3ormore
tries,contactanAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
RefertoOperationonpage3-28.
NOTE
Thetheft-deterrentsystemoperateswiththe
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keyorthekeylessentrysystemtransmitter.
Thesystemwillnotfunctionunlessitis
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properlyarmed.Toproperlysecurethe
vehicle,alwaysmakesureallwindowsare
completelyclosedandalldoorsandthe
trunklid/liftgatearelockedbeforeleaving
thevehicle.Remembertotakeyourkeyand
transmitter.
Ifthesecurityindicatorlightflashes
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continuouslywhileyouaredriving,donot
shutofftheengine.GotoanAuthorized
MazdaDealerandhaveitchecked.Ifyou
shutofftheenginewhilethelightis
flashingyouwillnotbeabletorestartit.
Sincetheelectroniccodesareresetwhen
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qOperation
repairingtheimmobilizersystem,thekeys
areneeded.Bringalltheexistingkeystoan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer.
Systemtriggeringconditions
Thehornsoundsintermittentlyandthe
hazardwarninglightsflashforabout3
minuteswhenthesystemistriggeredby
anyoneofthefollowing:
qModificationandAdd-On
Equipment
Mazdacannotguaranteetheimmobilizer
system'soperationifthesystemhasbeen
modifiedorifanyadd-onequipmenthas
beeninstalled.
Forcingopenadoor,thehoodorthe
trunklid/liftgate.
Unlockingadoorwiththedoorlock
switch.
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Openingadoorbyoperatinganinside
door-lockknob.
Openingthehoodbyoperatingthe
hoodreleasehandle.
Openingthetrunklidbyoperatingthe
trunklidreleaselever.
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CAUTION
Toavoiddamagetoyourvehicle,do
notmodifythesystemorinstallany
add-onequipmenttotheimmobilizer
systemorthevehicle.
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Ifthesystemistriggeredagain,thelights
andhornwillactivateuntiladoororthe
trunklidisunlockedwiththekeyorwith
thetransmitter.
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íSomemodels.
Product Specification
Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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