Mazda mx-5 2016 - Page 110

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When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
8. After starting the engine, let it idle for
about ten seconds.
N O T E
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Whether the engine is cold or warm, it
should be started without the use of the
accelerator.
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If the engine does not start the ¿ rst
time, 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 7-26 ).
Engine 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.
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Metal parts of other keys or metal
objects touch the key.
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Spare keys or keys for other
vehicles equipped with an
immobilizer system touch or come
near the key.
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Devices for electronic purchases,
or security passage 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. Continue to depress the brake pedal
¿ rmly until the engine has completely
started.
2. (Manual transmission)
Continue to depress the clutch pedal
¿ rmly until the engine has completely
started.
3. Verify that the push button start
indication light (green) À ashes.
4. Touch the push button start using the
backside of the key (as shown) while
the push button start indicator light
(green) À ashes.
Transmitter
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