Mazda 3 Manual page 93

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NOTE
After starting the engine, the push button
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start indicator lights (ACC and ON) 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 7-18).
Starting the engine using the auxiliary
key
If the engine cannot be started for reasons
such as the advanced key battery is dead,
the engine can be started using the
auxiliary key.
1. Slide the auxiliary key out from the
bottom of the advanced key.
2. Use the auxiliary key to remove the
key slot cover.
3. Depress the clutch pedal (manual
transaxle) or the brake pedal (automatic
transaxle) until the ring around the key
slot starts flashing.
Form No.8BY6-EA-11F
Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System
4. Insert the auxiliary key into the slot
while it is flashing, but DO NOT
TURN THE AUXILIARY KEY IN
THE SLOT.
5. Press the push button start to start the
engine.
NOTE
Leave the auxiliary key in the key slot while
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the engine is running.
When leaving the vehicle, remove the
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auxiliary key from the key slot and the
vehicle.
To switch the ignition position, insert the
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auxiliary key into the key slot and press the
push button start without the clutch pedal
(manual transaxle) or the brake pedal
(automatic transaxle) depressed.
Turning the engine off
1. Stop the vehicle completely.
2. (Manual transaxle)
Shift into neutral.
(Automatic transaxle)
Shift the shift lever to the P position.
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CAUTION
After inserting the auxiliary key, do
not attempt to turn it in the key slot.
It could damage the vehicle or the
auxiliary key.
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