Starting/Turning Off Engine; Locking/Unlocking Doors; Activating Panic Alarm - Mazda CX-7 Quick Tips

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
Advanced
1
keyless entry/
2
3 start system*
Advanced key
must be carried
by driver to
4 operate properly.
Refer to Owner's Manual for
additional instructions.
Tip: Do not use advanced key
with activated cell phone in
the same hand, advanced key
functions may become disabled.
Advanced keyless
system customization
Your authorized Mazda Dealer can
customize your system if desired
with features such as auto-lock,
which can be programmed to
automatically lock vehicle after
driving and exiting vehicle.
For additional information,
see Owner's Manual.
Starting engine
Press start knob
PU SH
(7); when KEY
indicator (green)
illuminates on
8 7 8
instrument
cluster; turn start knob (7) to
START position to start engine.
Auxiliary key operation
If advanced key cannot be used
due to a malfunction or dead
advanced key battery, use auxiliary
key (4) to lock/unlock doors and
to start vehicle.
To start vehicle: Remove start
knob cover (7) by pressing both
side release buttons (8) while
pulling; insert auxiliary key into
key cylinder and turn to start engine.
Tip: Do not place advanced key
on or around dashboard, storage
compartments such as glove
box or in open liftgate/cargo
Always check the Owner's Manual for more operating information and safety features
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Locking doors
Driver's/passenger's door request
switch: Press (5) once on either
door to lock other doors.
Press and hold driver's request
switch (5) to close windows and
moonroof, release to stop.
Advanced key transmitter:
Press button (1); pressing again
within a few seconds causes doors
to relock and horn to beep.
Unlocking doors/
opening liftgate
Driver's door request switch: Press
(5) to unlock driver's door; press
again within 3 seconds to unlock
other doors and liftgate.
area, engine may not start
or warnings may activate.
Turning off engine
Turn start knob to ACC position
to turn engine off, push in and
turn start knob to LOCK position.
Tip: Vehicle battery may be
discharged and vehicle security
compromised if start knob is
left in ACC position.
Always put vehicle in Park (P), set
parking brake and turn start knob to
LOCK position when exiting vehicle.
System operation warnings
KEY indicator light flashes (green)
indicates advanced key transmitter
battery power is low.
KEY indicator light illuminated
continuously (red) indicates system
malfunction, and auxiliary key
should be used, have vehicle
inspected at an Authorized Mazda
Dealer as soon as possible.
Getting
Started
Getting
Started
Passenger's door request switch:
Press (5) on passenger's door; all doors
and liftgate unlock simultaneously.
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Liftgate request switch: Press (6)
on liftgate, doors and liftgate
will lock/unlock.
Advanced key transmitter:
Press button (2) for driver's
door; press again within 1 1/2
seconds to unlock other doors
and liftgate, hold to lower front
windows and open moonroof,
release to stop.

Activating panic alarm

Panic alarm: Press and hold
button (3) for more than 1 second;
horn sounds, hazard warning
lights flash; to stop, press any
remote button.
*Denotes optional equipment
Tip: When using advanced
keyless system, unless
reprogrammed by dealer,
system will beep as confirmation
of lock/unlock requests, system
will also beep if start knob is
left in ACC position, advanced
key has been left in vehicle or
if advanced key is removed from
vehicle while vehicle is running.
For additional system operation
warnings, see Owner's Manual.
Replacing battery
See Owner's Manual
Cautions on use
To avoid damage to advanced
key, do not allow any severe
impacts or contact with liquids,
do not place heavy objects on
advanced key and do not leave
advanced key exposed to direct
sunlight or high temperatures,
See Owner's Manual for all
cautions and warnings.