If The Hybrid System Will Not Start - Mazda 2 HYBRID Owner's Manual

NOTICE
Driving with tire chains and the
compact spare tire (if equipped)
Do not fit tire chains to the compact
spare tire. Tire chains may damage
the vehicle body and adversely affect
driving performance.
When replacing the tires
When removing or fitting the wheels,
tires or the tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter, contact any
authorized Mazda retailer or Mazda
authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer as the tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter may be dam-
aged if not handled correctly.
To avoid damage to the tire pres-
sure warning valves and trans-
mitters (except for compact
spare)
When a tire is repaired with liquid
sealants, the tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter may not operate
properly. If a liquid sealant is used,
contact any authorized Mazda retailer
or Mazda authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer as soon as possible.
Make sure to replace the tire pressure
warning valve and transmitter when
replacing the tire. (→P.335)
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the hybrid system will
not start
Reasons for the hybrid system
not starting vary depending on
the situation. Check the follow-
ing and perform the appropri-
ate procedure:
The hybrid system will not
start even though the cor-
rect starting procedure is
being followed. (→P.167,
169)
One of the following may be the
cause of the problem:
Vehicles with a smart entry &
start system: The electronic key
may not be functioning properly.
(→P.407)
There may not be sufficient fuel
in the vehicle's tank. Refuel the
vehicle.
There may be a malfunction in
the immobilizer system. (→P.81)
There may be a malfunction in
the steering lock system.
Vehicles with a smart entry &
start system: The hybrid system
may be malfunctioning due to an
electrical problem such as elec-
tronic key battery depletion or a
blown fuse. However, depend-
ing on the type of malfunction, an
interim measure is available to
start the hybrid system.
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