Mazda MX-6 Manual page 62

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Knowing Your M azda
Security System
▼ Maintenance
If you have a problem w ith the
im m obilizer system or the key, consult an
A uthorized M azda Dealer.
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CAUTION
To avoid dam age to the key, do not:
♦ D rop the key.
♦ G et the key wet.
♦ E xpose the key to any kind of
m agnetic field.
♦ E xpose the key to high
tem peratures on places such as
the dashboard or hood, under
direct sunlight.
W hen starting the engine, do not let
the follow ing m aterials touch the
key grip. T he engine m ay not start:
♦ Spare keys.
♦ Keys for other vehicles equipped
w ith an im m obilizer system .
♦ M etal objects that touch or pass
through the hole in the key.
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Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G
N O TE
T he keys carry a unique electronic
code. For this reason, and to assure
your safety, replacem ent keys
require som e w aiting tim e to obtain.
They are only available through an
A uthorized M azda Dealer.
A lw ays keep a replacem ent key, in
case one is lost. If a key is lost,
contact an A uthorized M azda
D ealer as soon as possible.
If you lose a key, an A uthorized
M azda D ealer w ill reset the
electronic codes o f your rem aining
keys and im m obilizer system .
Starting the vehicle w ith a key that
has not been reset is not possible.
▼ Modification and Add-On
Equipment
M azda cannot guarantee the system 's
operation i f the system has been m odified
or i f any add-on equipm ent has been
installed to it.
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CAUTION
To avoid dam age to your vehicle, do
not m odify the system or install any
add-on equipm ent to it.