Mazda CX-5 2012 Manual page 130

When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
NOTE
After starting the engine, the push button
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start indicator light (amber) turn off and
the ignition is in the ON position.
After pressing the push button start and
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before the engine starts, the operation
sound of the fuel pump motor from near the
fuel tank can be heard, however, this does
not indicate a malfunction.
8. After starting the engine, let it idle for
about ten seconds.
NOTE
Whether the engine is cold or warm, it
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should be started without the use of the
accelerator.
If the engine does not start the first time,
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refer to Starting a Flooded Engine under
Emergency Starting. If the engine still does
not start, have your vehicle inspected by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer (page 7-17).
4-6
qEngine Start Function When Key
Battery is Dead
CAUTION
When starting the engine by holding
the transmitter over the push button
start due to a dead key battery or a
malfunctioning key, be careful not to
allow the following.
Otherwise the signal from the key
will not be received correctly and the
engine may not start.
Ø Metal parts of other keys or metal
objects touch the key.
Ø Spare keys or keys for other
vehicles equipped with an
immobilizer system touch or come
near the key.
Ø Devices for electronic purchases, or
security passage which touch or
come near the key.
If the engine cannot be started due to a
dead key battery, the engine can be started
using the following procedure:
1. Depress the brake pedal (automatic
transaxle) or fully depress the clutch
pedal (manual transaxle).