Mazda 2010 3 4-DOOR - Manual (Page 3)

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STARTING THE ENGINE WITH THE ADVANCED KEY
With the Advanced Key on you…
While pressing the clutch pedal (manual transmission) or the brake pedal
(automatic transmission) - the Engine Ready to Start indicator will show
GREEN - push and release the START/STOP button, and the engine will start
automatically. Turn the engine OFF by pushing the START/STOP button again.
To activate Accessories (ACC), push the START/STOP button once •
without depressing the clutch or brake pedal. To turn the ignition ON,
push the START/STOP button again.
The key indicator light • will show GREEN (engine ready to start) when
the advanced key is detected and the clutch pedal (M/T) or the brake pedal
(A/T) is pressed. The indicator blinks
RED (3 sec) with the ignition ON
and the key is not detected or the advanced keyless transmitter battery is
dead. If illuminated
RED , the START/STOP button may not start the engine,
unless the auxiliary key is used (see “Engine Start with Auxiliary Key”).
NOTE:
• Emergency Engine Stop:
Continuously pressing the START/STOP button
while the engine is running will turn the engine
OFF. Use only in case of an emergency.
• Engine Start with Auxiliary Key:
In case the START/STOP button does not work
(e.g. advanced keyless transmitter battery is
dead) locate the key slot cover on the steering
column, remove the cover and insert the auxiliary
key into the key slot, then push the START/STOP
button with the clutch pedal (M/T) or the brake
pedal (A/T) pressed to start the engine.
Engine Ready to
Start Indicator Light
ACC
Indicator
Light
Ignition ON
Indicator
Light
AUX Key
(for opening
the doors
and starting
the engine)
Key
Release
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