Mazda CX-5 - Page 207

KEY Warning Light (Red)
When illuminated
If any malfunction occurs in the keyless
entry system, it illuminates continuously.
CAUTION
If the key warning indicator light
illuminates or the push button start
indicator light (amber) flashes, the
engine may not start. If the engine
cannot be started, try starting it using
the emergency operation for star ting the
engine, and have the vehicl e inspected
at an Authorised Mazda Repairer as
soon as possible.
Refer to Emergency Operation for
Starting the Engine on pag e 4-10.
When flashing
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Under the following conditions, the
KEY warning light (red) flashes to
notify the driver that the ignition
cannot be switched from off.
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The key battery is dead.
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The key is not within operational
range.
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The key is placed in areas where it is
difficult for the system to detect the
signal (page 3-7).
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A key from another manufacturer
similar to the key is in the
operational range.
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Under the following conditions, the
KEY warning light (red) will flash
continuously when the ignition has not
been switched off to notify the driver
that the key has been removed from the
vehicle. The KEY warning light (red)
will stop flashing when the key is back
inside the vehicle:
The ignition has not been switch ed off
and all the doors and the liftgate are
closed after removing the key from the
vehicle.
NOTE
Because the key utilizes low-intensity
radio waves, the Key Removed From
Vehicle Warning may activate if the key
is carried together wi th a metal object or
it is placed in a poor signal reception
area.
KEY Indicator Light (Green)
When illuminated
When the brake pedal is depressed the
system confirms that the correct key is
inside the vehicle, the KEY indicator light
(green) illuminates, and the engine can be
started (page 4-3).
When flashing
When the ignition is switched from ON to
off, the KEY indicator light (green )
flashes for approximately 30 seconds
indicating that the remaining battery
power is low. Replace with a new battery
before the key becomes unusable.
Refer to Key Battery Replacement on
page 6-42.
When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
4-59