key battery MAZDA MODEL CX-5 2017 (in English) User Guide

4–7
When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
NOTE
  If the push button start indicator light
(green) fl ashes, make sure that the key is
being carried.
   If the push button start indicator light
(green) fl ashes with the key being
carried, touch the key to the push
button start and start the engine. Refer
to Engine Start Function When Key
Battery is Dead on page 4-8 .

CAUTION
If the KEY warning light (red)
illuminates, or the push button start
indicator light (amber) fl ashes, this
could indicate a problem with the
engine starting system. This may
prevent the engine from starting or
from switching the ignition to ACC or
ON. Have your vehicle inspected at an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.

NOTE
   Under the following conditions, the
KEY warning light (red) fl ashes after
the push button start is pressed. This
informs the driver that the push button
start will not switch to ACC, even if it is
pressed from off.
   The key battery is dead.  The key is out of operational range.  The key is placed in areas where it is
diffi cult for the system to detect the
signal (page 3-8 ).
  A key from another manufacturer
similar to the key is in the
operational range.
  (Forced engine starting method)  If the KEY warning light (red)
illuminates, or the push button start
indicator light (amber) fl ashes, this
could indicate that the engine may not
start using the usual starting method.
Have your vehicle inspected at an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible. If this occurs, the engine can
be force-started. Press and hold the
push button start until the engine starts.
Other procedures necessary for starting
the engine, such as having the key in the
cabin, and depressing the clutch pedal
(manual transaxle) or the brake pedal
(automatic transaxle) are required.
   When the engine is force-started, the
KEY warning light (red) (if equipped)
remains illuminated and the push button
start indicator light (amber) remains
fl ashing.
   (Automatic transaxle)  When the selector lever is in the neutral
(N) position, the KEY indicator light
(green) (if equipped) and the push
button start indicator light (green) do
not illuminate.

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4–8
When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
7. Press the push button start after both the KEY indicator light (green) (if
equipped) in the instrument cluster and
the push button start indicator light
(green) illuminate.
NOTE
  After starting the engine, the push
button start indicator light (amber)
turns off and the ignition switches to the
ON position.
  After pressing the push button start and
before the engine starts, the operation
sound of the fuel pump motor from near
the fuel tank can be heard, however, this
does not indicate a malfunction.

8. After starting the engine, let it idle for about ten seconds.
NOTE
  Whether the engine is cold or warm, it
should be started without the use of the
accelerator.
  If the engine does not start the fi 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 7-17 ).

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.
 Metal parts of other keys or metal
objects touch the key.

 Spare keys or keys for other vehicles equipped with an immobilizer
system touch or come near the key.

 Devices for electronic purchases, or security passage touch or come near
the key.

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4–9
When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
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 fi rmly until the engine has completely
started.
2. (Manual transaxle)
Continue to depress the clutch pedal fi rmly until the engine has completely
started.
3. Verify that the push button start indication light (green) fl ashes.
4. Touch the push button start using the backside of the key (as shown) while
the push button start indicator light
(green) fl ashes.


Push button start
Indicator light
Key

NOTE
When touching the push button start using
the backside of the key as shown in the
illustration, touch the push button start
with the lock switch side of the key facing
up.

5. Verify that the push button start indicator light (green) turns on. 6. Press the push button start to start the
engine.
NOTE
  The engine cannot be started unless the
clutch pedal is fully depressed (manual
transaxle) or the brake pedal is fully
depressed (automatic transaxle).
  If there is a malfunction with the push
button start function, the push button
start indicator light (amber) fl ashes.
In this case, the engine may start,
however, have the vehicle checked at an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
   If the push button start indicator light
(green) does not illuminate, perform the
operation from the beginning again. If
it does not illuminate, have the vehicle
checked at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
  To switch the ignition position without
starting the engine, perform the
following operations after the push
button start indicator light (green) turns
on.

1. Release the clutch pedal (manual transaxle) or brake pedal (automatic
transaxle).
2. Press the push button start to switch the ignition position. The ignition
switches in the order of ACC, ON,
and off each time the push button
start is pressed. To switch the
ignition position again, perform the
operation from the beginning.


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4–11
When Driving
Start/Stop Engine
NOTE
  The cooling fan in the engine
compartment could turn on for a few
minutes after the ignition is switched
from ON to OFF, whether or not the
A/C is on or off, to cool the engine
compartment quickly.
  If the system detects that the remaining
battery power of the key is low when the
ignition is switched from ON to ACC or
OFF, the following is indicated.
 Replace with a new battery before the key becomes unusable.
 Refer to Key Battery Replacement on page 6-36 .
 (Vehicle equipped with Type A
instrument cluster)
 A message is indicated in the display of
the instrument cluster.
 (Vehicle equipped with Type B
instrument cluster)
 The KEY indicator light (green) fl ashes
for approximately 30 seconds.
 Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on page 4-32 .
  (Automatic transaxle)  If the engine is turned off while the
selector lever is in a position other than
P, the ignition switches to ACC.

Emergency Engine Stop
Continuously pressing the push button
start or quickly pressing it any number of
times while the engine is running or the
vehicle is being driven will turn the engine
off immediately. The ignition switches to
ACC.
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6–1
6Maintenance and Care
How to keep your Mazda in top condition.


Essential Information ........................................................................\
6-2 Introduction ........................................................................\
........... 6-2

Scheduled Maintenance ..................................................................... 6-4 Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico) ........ 6-4
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) .............................................. 6-10
Maintenance Monitor .................................................................. 6-16

Owner Maintenance ........................................................................\
. 6-18 Owner Maintenance Precautions ................................................ 6-18
Hood ........................................................................\
.................... 6-20
Engine Compartment Overview ................................................. 6-22
Engine Oil ........................................................................\
........... 6-23
Engine Coolant ........................................................................\
.... 6-25
Brake/Clutch Fluid ...................................................................... 6-27
Washer Fluid ........................................................................\
....... 6-27
Body Lubrication ........................................................................\
6-28
Wiper Blades ........................................................................\
....... 6-29
Battery ........................................................................\
................. 6-34
Key Battery Replacement ........................................................... 6-36
Tires........................................................................\
..................... 6-39
Light Bulbs ........................................................................\
.......... 6-44
Fuses ........................................................................\
................... 6-50

Appearance Care........................................................................\
...... 6-56 Exterior Care ........................................................................\
....... 6-56
Interior Care ........................................................................\
........ 6-62
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
Battery Maintenance

To get the best service from a battery:
   Keep it securely mounted.  Keep the top clean and dry.  Keep terminals and connections clean,
tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or
terminal grease.
   Rinse off spilled electrolyte immediately
with a solution of water and baking
soda.
   If the vehicle will not be used for an
extended time, disconnect the battery
cables and charge the battery every six
weeks.

Battery Replacement
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for a
battery replacement purchase.
Key Battery Replacement
If the buttons on the transmitter are
inoperable and the operation indicator
light does not fl ash, the battery may be
dead.
Replace with a new battery before the
transmitter becomes unusable.
CAUTION
 Make sure the battery is installed correctly. Battery leakage could occur if it
is not installed correctly.
 When replacing the battery, be careful not to touch any of the internal circuitry
and electrical terminals, bend the
electrical terminals, or get dirt in the
transmitter as the transmitter could be
damaged.
 There is the danger of explosion if the battery is not correctly replaced.
 Dispose of used batteries according to the following instructions.
 Insulate the plus and minus terminals of the battery using cellophane or
equivalent tape.
 Never disassemble. Never throw the battery into fi re or water.
 Never deform or crush.  Replace only with the same type battery (CR2025 or equivalent).

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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
The following conditions indicate that the
battery power is low:
  The KEY indicator light (green) fl ashes
in the instrument cluster for about
30 seconds after the engine is turned off
(for vehicles with a type A instrument
cluster (page 4-32 ), messages are
displayed in the instrument cluster).
   The system does not operate and
the operation indicator light on the
transmitter does not fl ash when the
buttons are pressed.
   The system's operational range is
reduced.

Replacing the battery at an Authorized
Mazda Dealer is recommended to prevent
damage to the key. If replacing the battery
by yourself, follow the instruction.
Replacing the key battery
1. Press the knob and pull out the auxiliary key.

Knob
2. Twist a tape-wrapped
fl athead
screwdriver in the direction of the
arrow and open the cover slightly.

Cover

3. Insert the tape-wrapped fl athead
screwdriver into the gap and slide it in
the direction of the arrow.

Cover
Gap

4. Twist the fl athead screwdriver in the
direction of the arrow and remove the
cover.

Cover

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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
5. Remove the battery cap, then remove the battery.


CAUTION
 Be careful not to allow the rubber ring shown in the fi gure to be scratched or
damaged.
 If the rubber ring detaches, reattach it before inserting a new battery.


Rubber ring

6. Insert a new battery with the positive pole facing up, and then cover the
battery with the battery cap.


7. Close the cover.


8. Reinsert the auxiliary key.

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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
*Some models.
Signal Warning Action to be taken


Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Indication/Warning Light
* This warning light indicates that little
washer fl
uid remains. Add washer
fl uid (page 6-27 ).

Door-Ajar/Liftgate-Ajar Warning Indication/ Warning Light The light turns on if any door/liftgate is
not closed securely.
Close the door/liftgate securely.


KEY Warning Indication/Warning Light
*
Take the appropriate action and verify that the warning light turns off.

Signal Cause Action to be taken


(White)
KEY Warning Indication The key battery is dead.
Replace the key battery (page 6-36 ).


(Red)
(Flashing)
KEY Warning Light The key battery is dead.
Replace the key battery (page 6-36 ).
The key is not within the operation range. Bring the key into the operation range
(page 3-8 ).
The key is placed in areas inside the
cabin where it is dif
fi cult for the key to be
detected.
A key from another manufacturer similar to
the key is in the operation range. Take the key from another manufacturer
similar to the key out of the operation
range.
Without the ignition switched off, the key is
taken out of the cabin, and then all the doors
are closed. Bring the key back into the cabin.

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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Seat Belt Warning Beep
Except Mexico
If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
when the ignition is switched ON, a beep
sound will be heard for about 6 seconds. If
the driver or the front passenger's seat belt
is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at
a speed faster than about 20 km/h
(12 mph), a beep sound will be heard
again for a specifi ed period of time.
Until a seat belt is fastened or a given
period of time has elapsed, the beep sound
will not stop even if the vehicle speed falls
below 20 km/h (12 mph).
NOTE
   To allow the front passenger occupant
classifi cation sensor to function
properly, do not place and sit on an
additional seat cushion on the front
passenger's seat. The sensor may not
function properly because the additional
seat cushion could cause sensor
interference.
   If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning beep may
not operate.

Mexico
If the vehicle speed exceeds about
20 km/h (12 mph) with the driver or front
passenger's seat belt unfastened, a warning
beep sounds continuously. If the seat belt
remains unfastened, the beep sound stops
once and then continues for about
90 seconds. The beep stops after the driver
or front passenger's seat belt is fastened.
Until a seat belt is fastened or a given
period of time has elapsed, the beep sound
will not stop even if the vehicle speed falls
below 20 km/h (12 mph).
NOTE
  Placing heavy items on the front
passenger's seat may cause the front
passenger's seat belt warning function
to operate depending on the weight of
the item.
  To allow the front passenger seat weight
sensor to function properly, do not place
and sit on an additional seat cushion on
the front passenger's seat. The sensor
may not function properly because the
additional seat cushion could cause
sensor interference.
  If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning beep may
not operate.

Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep
If the driver's door is opened with the
ignition switched to ACC, a beep will
be heard continuously in the cabin to
notify the driver that the ignition has not
been switched OFF (STOP). Under this
condition, the keyless entry system will
not operate, the vehicle cannot be locked,
and the battery voltage will be depleted.
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