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How to Use the DoorLock
To prevent the key from being left in
the vehicle, make sure that you carry
the key before locking.
Locking/Unlocking Using the Key
Refer to How to Use the Key on page
4-5.
Locking/Unlocking Using the Touch
Sensor (Vehicles with Advanced
Keyless Function)
Locking
Touch the sensing area of the door lock
touch sensor when all of the following
conditions are met.
The vehicle power is switched OFF.All the doors are closed.The key is on the sensing area of the
touch sensor.
The hazard warning lights operate
once, and all the doors, liftgate,
fuel-filler lid/charging port lid are
locked.
A beep sound operates one time.
Unlocking
When all of the following conditions
are met, touch the sensing area of the
door release touch sensor.
The vehicle power is switched OFF.The driver’s door is locked.Three seconds or longer have passed
since the doors were locked.
The key is on the sensing area of the
touch sensor.
Unlocking from the driver's door
The following locations are unlocked
by touching the sensing area of the
door release touch sensor of the
driver's door.
Driver’s doorCharging port lid

When unlocking , the hazard warning
lights operate two times.
A beep sound operates two times.
Unlocking from the front passenger’s
door
The following locations are unlocked
by touching the sensing area of the
door release touch sensor of the front
passenger's door.
All doorsCharging port lidLiftgate
When unlocking , the hazard warning
lights operate two times.
A beep sound operates two times.
NOTE
The location to be unlocked can be
changed.
Refer to Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual or
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Opening/closing
Doors
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The beep sound can be turned
on/off using Mazda Connect.
Refer to Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual or
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
The system may not operate normally
under the following conditions.
You touch the sensing area of the
door lock touch sensor and the
sensing area of the door release
touch sensor at the same time.
You touch the sensing area of the
touch sensor while wearing gloves.
Foreign matter such as water, ice,
snow, or dirt is on the detection
area of the touch sensor.
The system may operate if the outer
side door handle of a front door is
splashed with water by a car wash or
rain while the key is in the operation
range.
Locking/Unlocking Using the
Door-Lock Switch
The following locations are locked/
unlocked.
All doorsLiftgateFuel-filler lid (locking only)
Charge port lid
1. Unlocking
2. Locking
Locking the doors from the outside
using the door-lock switch
Doors can be locked from the outside
of the vehicle without using the
transmitter.
You can lock the doors by pressing the
lock side of the door-lock switch with
all of the following conditions met,
and then closing all the doors.
The vehicle power is switched OFF.Any door is open.The key is not in the vehicle.
After locking by pressing the door-lock
switch, closing all the doors with the
transmitter left in the vehicle unlocks
all doors, the liftgate, and the fuel-filler
lid/charging port lid.
Door-lock switch on liftgate (With the
advanced keyless function)
With power liftgate
Refer to How to Use the Power Liftgate
on page 4-21.
Without power liftgate
When all of the following conditions
are met, press the door-lock switch
and then close the liftgate.
Opening/closing
Doors
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You are carrying the transmitter.The vehicle power is switched OFF.All the doors are closed.
All the doors, liftgate, fuel-filler lid, and
the fuel-filler lid/charging port lid are
locked.
When locking, the hazard warning
lights and a beep sound operate 1
time.
NOTE
To prevent the transmitter from being
left in the vehicle, make sure that the
driver carries the transmitter when
locking the doors with any door
open.
After locking by pressing the
door-lock switch and if the liftgate is
closed last with the transmitter left in
the vehicle, the liftgate will not be
locked.
Locking/Unlocking Using the
Door-Lock Knob
Locking/unlocking only the door
where the door-lock knob is operated.
1. Unlocking
2. Locking
Locking the doors from the outside
using the door-lock knob
A door can be locked by turning the
inside lock knob to the lock side and
closing the door.
NOTE
After locking by pressing the
door-lock switch, if the liftgate is
closed last with the transmitter left in
the vehicle, the liftgate will not be
locked.
In the following cases, the doors are
unlocked to prevent the key from
being left in the vehicle.
When the vehicle power is
switched to ACC or ON, and the
lock knob on the driver's door is
turned to the lock side while either
a door or the liftgate is open.
The key is left in the vehicle.
Locking Using the Vehicle Speed
Sensing Auto Door Lock Function
All the doors, the liftgate, the fuel-filler lid/charging port lid are
locked when the vehicle speed
exceeds 20 km/h (12 mph).
Opening/closing
Doors
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Convenient Ways to Usethe Doors
Proximity Type Auto Lock Function
You can set the vehicle to lock
automatically when you leave the
detection area of the touch sensor.
Refer to Mazda Connect Owner's
Manual or consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
A sound is activated one time when
closing all the doors and the liftgate
while the key is being carried.
If you proceed to leave the operation
range, the vehicle is locked
automatically (it is locked
automatically after about 30 seconds
even if you do not leave the operation
range).
NOTE
However, they are not locked under
the following conditions.
Another key is left inside the vehicle.The driver’s door is already locked.
Auto re-lock function
The vehicle is locked automatically by
the auto re-lock function if you do not
perform any of the following
operations within about 60 seconds
after touching the detection area of the
touch sensor or unlocking with the key.
Open any door or liftgate.Switch the vehicle power to a
position other than OFF.
The time required until automatic
locking occurs can be changed.
Refer to Mazda Connect Owner's
Manual or consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
Opening/closing
Doors
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Warnings and Cautionsfor Using the Liftgate
WARNING
Do not allow people to ride in the
luggage compartment.
During sudden braking or a collision,
the person in the luggage
compartment could be seriously
injured or killed.
Always drive the vehicle with the
liftgate closed.
If the liftgate opens while driving the
vehicle, the luggage may fall out and
lead to an accident. In addition, If the
vehicle is driven with the liftgate open,
the exhaust gas may penetrate the
cabin and it could cause carbon
monoxide poisoning.
Do not stack or leave loaded luggage
unsecured in the luggage
compartment.
Otherwise, the luggage may move or
collapse, resulting in injury or an
accident. In addition, do not load
luggage higher than the seatbacks. It
may affect the side or rear
field of view.
If the air bags deploy, the cargo may
scatter which could result in serious
injury or death.
After closing the liftgate, make sure
that it is securely closed.
Driving the vehicle with the liftgate not
fully closed is dangerous as a person or
an object could fall out of the vehicle
resulting in a serious accident, injury,
or death.
Do not drive the vehicle with the
liftgate-ajar warning indication
displayed.
Otherwise, the liftgate may open
unexpectedly and result in an accident.
CAUTION
 Remove snow or ice on the liftgate
before opening the liftgate. When
opening the liftgate, it could slam
shut by the weight of snow or ice,
resulting in injury.
 Be careful when opening/closing the
liftgate during strong winds.
Otherwise, it could close suddenly
resulting in injury.
 When opening the liftgate, fully open
it and make sure that it stays open. If
the liftgate is only opened partially, it
could slam shut by vibration or wind
gusts resulting in injury.
 Stop the hybrid system when loading
or unloading cargo in the luggage
compartment. Otherwise, you could
get burned by the heat of the
exhaust gas.
 Be careful not to apply excessive
force to the damper stay on the
liftgate such as by putting your hand
on the stay. Otherwise, the damper
stay may bend and affect the liftgate
operation.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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Be careful not to pinch your hand
when closing the liftgate. It may
result in an injury if your hand is
caught.
1. Damper stay
 Do not modify or replace the liftgate
damper stay. Consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer if a liftgate damper
stay is deformed or damaged for
reasons such as a collision or if there
is some other problem.
How to Use the Liftgate
Opening the Liftgate
1. Unlock the door.
2. Press the electric liftgate opener.
3. Lift the liftgate.
NOTE
(Vehicles with advanced keyless
function)
The liftgate can be opened even while
the doors and the liftgate are locked by
pressing the electric liftgate opener
while carrying the key.
Closing the Liftgate
1. Lower the liftgate slowly using the
liftgate recess.
2. Press down the liftgate to close.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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Always make sure that there is no
person or obstruction around the
liftgate before closing the liftgate.
The jam-safe function detects a person
or obstruction to prevent the person or
object from getting caught. The system
may not detect certain objects
obstructing the liftgate depending on
the way they are positioned and their
shape. Be especially careful with
children. It may result in an injury if a
finger gets pinched.
CAUTION
When closing the liftgate, make sure
that there is no foreign matter
around the striker. If foreign matter is
obstructing the striker, the liftgate
may not close properly.
1. Striker
 Do not install accessories to the
liftgate other than those
specified.
Otherwise, the liftgate may not
open/close automatically resulting in
a malfunction.
 When the liftgate is switched from
automatic to manual operation, the
liftgate may open/close
unexpectedly depending on its
position, resulting in injury.
Be careful that your fingers do not
get pinched in a closing liftgate. The
liftgate finishes closing to the
fully-closed position automatically
after you close it to where it is slightly
ajar. If your fingers get pinched, it
may result in an injury.
 Do not apply excessive force to the
liftgate when closing it. Otherwise, it
could cause a system malfunction.
 Sensors are installed on both ends of
the liftgate. Be careful not to allow
the sensors to be scratched or
damaged by sharp objects.
Otherwise, the liftgate may no longer
open/close automatically. In
addition, if the sensor is damaged
while the liftgate is closing
automatically, the liftgate stops.
1. Sensor
 Do not paint the rear bumper or
install any add-on equipment to it.
Otherwise, the hands-free sensor
may not operate normally.
 If you are carrying the key around the
liftgate or there is another person
around the liftgate who is carrying a
key, do not allow the following to
occur. Otherwise, the hands-free
sensor will operate and the liftgate
may open/close unexpectedly
resulting in an accident.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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To prevent an unintended operation,
place the key outside of its operation
range or turn off the hands-free
function using Mazda Connect.
A person not carrying a key does
the kicking motion.
 While the liftgate is open, a person
sitting on the edge of the luggage
compartment swings his or her
legs.
 Installing/removing the body cover
or removing snow around the rear
bumper.
 Picking up something which was
dropped under the rear bumper.
 Spraying water on the rear bumper
using a high water pressure car
washer.
 Pushing a shopping cart close to
the rear bumper.
 A moving object such as an animal
or a ball approaches the rear
bumper.How to Use the Power
Liftgate
NOTE
In the following cases, the liftgate
may not open/close automatically.
The vehicle is parked on an incline.There are strong winds.There is snow on the liftgate.If the lead-acid battery is
disconnected with the liftgate open,
the liftgate cannot be opened/
closed automatically. To restore the
automatic open/close function, fully
close the liftgate manually.
If the system detects weight such as
that caused by a snow-laden liftgate
when it is opened automatically, a
warning sound is activated, the
liftgate moves in the reverse
direction, and then stops.
If the selector lever is shifted to
another position and the vehicle is
moved while the liftgate is opening/
closing automatically, a warning
sound is activated and the liftgate
closes.
The liftgate may close unexpectedly
after opening it on slopes. Always
make sure that the liftgate is
stationary.
When the following operations are
performed, the hazard warning lights
flash 2 times, a warning sound is
activated, and the liftgate
automatically opens/closes fully.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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Opening/closing using the liftgate
open/close switch () on the key
Press the liftgate open/close switch on
the key for 1 second or longer when all
of the following conditions are met.
The vehicle power is switched OFF.The vehicle is stopped.
Opening/closing the liftgate using the
power liftgate switch
Press the power liftgate switch for 1
second or longer when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle is stopped.The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in the P position with
the vehicle power switched ON
All the doors are unlocked (when
opening)
Opening the liftgate using the electric
liftgate opener
Press the electric liftgate opener when
all of the following conditions are met.
The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in the P position with
the vehicle power switched ON
All the doors are unlocked.
NOTE
The liftgate can be opened even while
the doors are locked by pressing the
electric liftgate opener while carrying
the key.
Closing the liftgate using the power
liftgate close switch
Press the power liftgate close switch
when all of the following conditions
are met.
The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in the P position with
the vehicle power switched ON
Closing using the door-lock switch on
the liftgate*
Press the door-lock switch on the
liftgate when all of the following
conditions are met.
You are carrying the key.The vehicle power is switched OFF.All the doors are closed.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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The liftgate is not automatically
opening/closing.
The doors, liftgate, and the fuel-filler
lid/charging port lid are locked, the
hazard warning lights operate 1 time.
Then, the liftgate fully closes
automatically.
Opening/closing using the hands-free
function*
Do the kicking motion with all of the
following conditions met while the
vehicle is stopped.
You are carrying the key.The hands-free function is on.The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in P with the vehicle
power switched ON.
A : About 30―50 cm (12―19.7 in)
B : About 10 cm (3.9 in)

When the kicking motion is done
correctly, the hazard warning lights
flash 2 times, a beep sound is
activated, and the liftgate opens/
closes automatically. Be careful not to
contact the liftgate.
Move your foot away from under the
bumper within about 1 second after
moving it under the bumper.
If the kicking motion is done while the
liftgate is opening/closing
automatically, the liftgate will stop. If
the kicking motion is done again, the
liftgate moves in the direction opposite
to the direction it was moving before it
stopped.
CAUTION
Do not do the kicking motion while
wearing footwear which exposes the
feet, such as sandals. If your foot
contacts the hot exhaust pipe, it
could cause serious burns.
 Do not do the kicking motion while
the area where you are standing is
unstable such as a slope or icy road.
Otherwise, you could fall down,
resulting in injury.
NOTE
The hands-free sensor detects in a
range of about 30 cm on both the
left and right sides from the center of
the rear bumper.
The hands-free sensor may not
operate normally under the following
conditions.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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