Mazda CX-8, Quick Manual

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(SKYACTIV-G 2.5)
The engine is warmed up.

(SKYACTIV-D 2.2)

The engine is not cold.

The engine has been started and the
vehicle is driven for a certain period.

The engine is started with the bonnet
closed.

The battery is in good condition.

All doors, liftgate, and bonnet are
closed.

The driver's seat belt is fastened.

The air conditioner is not operating with
the airflow mode in the
position.

The temperature setting dial for the
air-conditioning is set to a position other
than maximum heating or maximum
cooling (A/C ON).

The vehicle's interior temperature and
the set temperature for the air
conditioner are nearly the same.

The i-stop warning light (amber) is not
turned on/flashing.

The keyless entry & push button start
system functions are normal.

The brake vacuum is sufficiently high.

The steering wheel is not being
operated.

The vehicle is stopped.

The selector lever is in the D or M
position (not in second gear fixed
mode).

The automatic transaxle fluid has
warmed up sufficiently.

The automatic transaxle fluid
temperature is not abnormally high.

The steering wheel is almost in the
straight-ahead position (idling may not
stop even with the steering wheel in the
straight-ahead position if force is
applied to the steering wheel. Release
the force applied to the steering wheel to
stop engine idling).

The vehicle is stopped by depressing the
brake pedal.

Emergency braking is not applied.
When the system is not operable
Engine idling does not stop in the
following conditions:

The vehicle is stopped but the engine is
kept idling.

The air conditioner is operating with the
airflow mode in the
position.

The temperature setting dial for the
air-conditioning is set to the maximum
heating or maximum cooling (A/C ON)
position.

There is a large difference between the
cabin temperature and the set
temperature of the air conditioner.

The ambient temperature is extremely
high or low.

The atmospheric pressure is low (when
driving at high altitudes).

The vehicle is stopped on a steep
incline.

The steering wheel is not in the
straight-ahead position while the vehicle
is stopped.

(SKYACTIV-D 2.2)

The particulate matter (PM) is being
removed by the diesel particulate filter
(DPF).
NOTE
Under the following conditions, a period
of time is required to stop engine idling

The battery power is depleted for some
reasons such as the vehicle has not been
driven for a long period.
When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
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