2. Press the push button start to
switch the ignition position.
The ignition switches in the
order of ACC, ON, and o
each time the push button
start is pressed. To switch the
ignition position again,
perform the operation from
the beginning.
▼
Emergency Operation for Starting
the Engine
If the KEY warning indication (red) is
displayed, or the push button start
indicator light (amber) flashes, this
could indicate that the engine may not
start using the usual starting method.
Have your vehicle inspected at an
expert repairer (we recommend an
Authorised Mazda Repairer) as soon as
possible. If this occurs, the engine can
be force-started. Press and hold the
push button start until the engine
starts. Other procedures necessary for
starting the engine such as having the
key in the cabin, and depressing the
clutch pedal (manual transmission) or
the brake pedal (automatic
transmission) are required.
Turning the Engine O
▼
Turning the Engine
O
WARNING
Do not stop the engine while the
vehicle is moving:
Stopping the engine while the vehicle
is moving for any reason other than in
an emergency is dangerous. Stopping
the engine while the vehicle is moving
will result in reduced braking ability
due to the loss of power braking,
which could cause an accident and
serious injury.
1. Stop the vehicle completely.
2. (Manual transmission)
Shift into neutral and set the
parking brake.
(Automatic transmission)
Shift the selector lever to the P
position and set the parking brake.
3. Press the push button start to turn
o the engine. The ignition position
is o.
CAUTION
When leaving the vehicle, make sure
the push button start is o.
(SKYACTIVD 1.8)
If the engine is started and stopped
repeatedly before it warms up, the
engine may speed up while the
vehicle is stopped to clean the
engine internally. Do not stop the
engine until the engine returns to
running at its normal speed.
When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
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