Mazda mx-5 2008 Manual page 68

Knowing Your Mazda
Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System
NOTE
The trunk is out of the operational range,
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however, starting the engine may be
possible.
The engine may not start if the advanced
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key is placed in the following areas:
Around the dashboard
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In the storage compartments such as the
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glove box
On the rear parcel shelf
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Starting the engine may be possible even if
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the advanced key is outside of the vehicle
and extremely close to a door and window,
however, always start the engine from the
driver's seat.
If the vehicle is started and the advanced
key is not in the vehicle, the vehicle will not
restart after it is shut off and the ignition
switch is turned to the lock position.
If the advanced key is detected within
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operational range, the operation indicator
light located in the instrument cluster
flashes momentarily.
qLocking, Unlocking the Doors
with Request Switch
Both doors can be locked/unlocked by
pressing the request switch on a door
while the advanced key is being carried.
Request switch
3-8
To lock
To lock the doors, press the request
switch. A beep sound will be heard once
and the hazard warning lights will flash
once.
To unlock
Driver's door request switch
To unlock the driver's door, press the
request switch. A beep sound will be
heard twice and the hazard warning lights
will flash twice.
To unlock both doors , press the request
switch again within 3 seconds and two
more beep sounds will be heard.
NOTE
(Without theft-deterrent system)
The hazard warning lights will flash twice to
indicate that the doors are unlocked.
(With theft-deterrent system)
The hazard warning lights will not flash.
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The hazard warning lights only flash when
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the theft deterrent system is armed or
turned off, refer to the theft-deterrent
system (page 3-72).
Passenger door request switch
To unlock the doors, press the request
switch. A beep sound will be heard twice
and the hazard warning lights will flash
twice.