Mazda mx-5 2017, Owner'S Manual

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Before Driving
Security System
NOTE

The theft-deterrent system can also be
armed by activating the auto relock
function with both the doors, the trunk
lid and the hood closed.
Refer to Transmitter on page 3-4.

The system will disarm if one of the
following operations takes place within
20 seconds after pressing the lock
button:

Unlocking any door.

Opening any door.

Opening the hood.

Switching the ignition ON.
To rearm the system, do the arming
procedure again.

When the doors are locked by pressing
the lock button on the transmitter
or using the auxiliary key while the
theft-deterrent system is armed, the
hazard warning lights will flash once to
indicate that the system is armed.
To Turn Off an Armed System
An armed system can be turned off using
any one of the following methods:

Pressing the unlock button on the
transmitter.

Starting the engine with the push button
start.

(With the advanced keyless function)

Pressing a request switch on the doors.
The hazard warning lights will flash twice.
NOTE
When the doors are unlocked by pressing
the unlock button on the transmitter while
the theft-deterrent system is turned off, the
hazard warning lights will flash twice to
indicate that the system is turned off.
To Stop the Alarm
A triggered alarm can be turned off using
any one of the following methods:

Pressing the unlock button on the
transmitter.

Starting the engine with the push button
start.

(With the advanced keyless function)

Pressing a request switch on the doors.

Pressing the electric trunk lid opener
while the key is being carried.
The hazard warning lights will flash twice.
Theft-Deterrent Labels
A label indicating that your vehicle is
equipped with a Theft-Deterrent System is
in the console box.
Mazda recommends that you affix it to the
lower rear corner of a front door window.
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