KnowingYourMazda
AdvancedKeylessEntryandStartSystem
LOCK(Released)
NOTE
Ifturningtheignitionswitchisdifficult,
jigglethesteeringwheelfromsidetoside.
(Automatictransmission)
Theignitionswitchcannotbeturnedfrom
theACCpositiontotheLOCKposition
whentheshiftleverisnotinP.
Thesteeringwheellockstohelpprotect
againsttheft.
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LOCK(Depressed)
Theignitionswitchcanbeturnedtothe
ACCpositionwhentheKEYindicator
light(green)illuminatesintheinstrument
cluster.
ACC(Accessory)
Thesteeringwheelunlocksandsome
electricalaccessorieswilloperate.
NOTE
TheAdvancedKeylessEntrySystemdoesnot
functionintheACCposition,andthedoors
willnotlock/unlockusingthetransmitteror
requestswitcheseveniftheadvancedkeyis
carriedawayfromthevehicle.
WARNING
Beforeleavingthedriver'sseat,always
putthekeyorstartknobtoLOCK
position,settheparkingbrakeand
makesuretheshiftleverisinPwithan
automatictransmissionorin1orR
withamanualtransmission:
Itisimportanttoplacethekeyor
startknobintheLOCKpositioneven
ifyouarenotremovingthekeyfrom
theignitionorleavingthevehicle.
Leavingthekeyinotherpositions
willdisablesomeofthevehicle
securitysystemsandrunthebattery
down.
Leavingthedriver'sseatwithout
puttingtheignitionswitchinLOCK
position,settingtheparkingbrake
andshiftingtheshiftlevertoPwith
anautomatictransmission,orto1or
Rwithamanualtransmissionis
dangerous.Unexpectedvehicle
movementcouldoccur.Thiscould
causeanaccident.
ON
Thisisthenormalrunningpositionafter
theengineisstarted.Thewarninglights
(exceptbrakes)shouldbeinspected
beforetheengineisstarted(page5-40).
NOTE
WhentheignitionswitchisturnedtotheON
position,thesoundofthefuelpumpmotor
operatingnearthefueltankcanbeheard.This
doesnotindicateanabnormality.
START
Theengineisstartedinthisposition.It
willcrankuntilyoureleasethestartknob;
thenitreturnstotheONposition.The
brakewarninglightcanbecheckedafter
theengineisstarted(page5-40).
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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