Black plate (109,1)
NOTE
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If the security indicator light flashes
continuously while you are driving,
do not shut off the engine. Go to an
Authorised Mazda Repairer and have
it checked. If the engine is shut off
while the indicator light is flashing,
you will not be able to restart it.
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Because the electronic codes are
reset when the immobilizer system is
repaired, the keys are needed. Make
sure to bring all the keys to an
Authorised Mazda Repairer so that
they can be programmed.
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Modification and Add-On
Equipment
Mazda cannot guarantee the immobilizer
system's operation if the system has been
modified or if any add-on equipment has
been installed.
CAUTION
To avoid damage to your vehicle, do
not modify the system or install any
add-on equipment to the immobilizer
system or the vehicle.
Theft-Deterrent System
If the theft deterrent system detects an
inappropriate entry into the vehicle, the
alarm alerts the surrounding area of an
abnormality by sounding the horn and
flashing the hazard warning lights.
Refer to Operation on page 3-37.
NOTE
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The theft-deterrent system operates
with the key or the keyless entry
system transmitter.
Refer to Keyless Entry System on
page 3-3.
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The system will not function unless
it is properly armed. To properly
secure the vehicle, always make sure
all the windows are completely
closed and all doors and the liftgate
are locked before leaving the vehicle.
Remember to take your key and
transmitter.
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Operation
System triggering conditions
The horn sounds intermittently and the
hazard warning lights flash for about 30
seconds when the system is triggered by
any one of the following:
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Forcing open a door, the bonnet or the
liftgate.
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Unlocking a door, or the liftgate by
operating an inside door-lock knob.
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Opening the bonnet by operating the
bonnet release handle.
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Switching the ignition ON without the
key.
Knowing Your Mazda
Security System
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