2010 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

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KnowingYourMazda
AdvancedKeylessEntryandStartSystem
7.
VerifythattheKEYindicatorlight
(green)illuminatesintheinstrument
cluster.TheKEYwarninglight(red)
meansyoucannotcontinuetostartthe
engineusingtheAdvancedKeyless
System.Youmayhavetousethe
auxiliarykeyinstead(page3-21).
9. TurntheignitionswitchfromtheACC
positiontotheSTARTpositionand
hold(upto10secondsatatime)until
theenginestarts.
CAUTION
Donottrythestarterformorethan
10
secondsatatime.Iftheengine
stallsorfailstostart,wait10seconds
beforetryingagain.Otherwise,you
maydamagethestarteranddrain
thebattery.
10.
Afterstartingtheengine,letitidlefor
about15seconds.Thenperformthe
shiftoperation.
NOTE
Inthefollowingcases,theKEYwarninglight
(red)illuminatesandtheenginewillnotstart.
NOTE
Theadvancedkeybatteryisdead.
Theadvancedkeyisoutofoperational
range.
Theadvancedkeyisplacedinareaswhere
itisdifficultforthesystemtodetectthe
signal(page3-7).
Akeyfromanothermanufacturersimilarto
theadvancedkeyisintheoperational
range.
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Inextremelycoldweather(below0°C
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(32°F))orafterthevehiclehasnotbeen
driveninseveraldays,lettheenginewarm
upwithoutoperatingtheaccelerator.
Whethertheengineiscoldorwarm,it
shouldbestartedwithoutuseofthe
accelerator.
Thedisplayofthevariableredzoneinthe
tachometerchangesaccordingtothe
temperatureoftheenginecoolant.To
protecttheengine,whentheenginecoolant
temperatureislow,theenginedoesnotrun
athighspeeds.Thefuelsupplywillbecut
atanrpmlowerthantheredzone.
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8.
TurntheignitionswitchtotheACC
positionwhilepushingthestartknob
in.
RefertoTachometeronpage5-37.
Iftheenginedoesnotstartthefirsttime,
refertoStartingaFloodedEngineunder
EmergencyStarting.Iftheenginestilldoes
notstart,haveyourvehicleinspectedbyan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer(page7-19).
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