Siren Triggering Conditions; How To Arm The Theft-Deterrent System - Mazda 6 Owner's Manual

Operation

Siren triggering conditions

The siren sounds intermittently and the
hazard warning lights ash for about 30
seconds when the system is triggered by
any one of the following:
Unlocking a door with the key or an
inside door-lock knob.
Forcing open a door, the bonnet or the
liftgate/boot lid.
Opening the bonnet by operating the
bonnet release handle.
Switching the ignition ON without using
the push button start.
The intrusion sensor detects a movement
in the vehicle.
The system will be triggered again (up to
10 times) if one of the above conditions
remains.
Disconnecting the battery terminal (the
hazard warning lights do not ash).
The system will be triggered about 10
times.
NOTE
If the battery goes dead while the
theft-deterrent system is armed, the
siren will activate and the hazard
warning lights will ash when the
battery is charged or replaced.
The liftgate/boot lid does not open
while the siren is sounding and the
hazard warning lights are ashing.
How to Arm the System
1. Close the windows and the sunroof
securely.
NOTE
Even with a window or the sunroof
open, the system can be armed,
however, leaving the windows and the
sunroof even partially open can invite
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theft, and wind blowing into the vehicle
could trigger the alarm.
The intrusion sensor function can also
be cancelled.
Refer to Cancelling the Intrusion Sensor
on page 3-54 .
2. Switch the ignition OFF.
3. Make sure the bonnet, the doors, and
the liftgate/boot lid are closed.
4. Press the lock button on the transmitter
or lock the driver's door from the
outside with the auxiliary key.
The hazard warning lights will ash
once.
(With the advanced keyless function)
Press a request switch.
The security indicator light in the
instrument cluster ashes twice per
second for 20 seconds.
Before Driving
Security System
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*Some models.
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