lock MAZDA MODEL CX-9 2015 Smart Start Guide (in English)

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Key
Auxiliary Key Release
Auxiliary Key
Key (Rear)
STARTING THE ENGINE
While Carrying the Advanced Key…
• Start the engine by pushing the start knob in and turning it
(like a normal key) while depressing the brake pedal.
• Shut the engine OFF by turning the start knob to the ACC position
and then pushing in and turning to the OFF position.
• The indicator light will show green when the advanced key is
detected. If the indicator light flashes green, the advanced key
transmitter battery power is low.
ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
• This system allows you to lock and
unlock the doors, open the liftgate and
even start the engine without taking
the key out of your pocket or purse.
While Carrying the Advanced Key
• Unlock the driver’s door by pushing
the driver’s door request switch once.
• Unlock all doors and the liftgate
by pushing the driver’s door request
switch twice or by pushing the
passenger’s door request switch
or the liftgate request switch.
• Lock all doors and the liftgate
by pushing the driver’s door or
passenger door request switch or
liftgate request switch once.
• Open the front windows and moon
roof by pushing the unlock button on the
advanced key and then quickly pushing
again and holding; release to stop.
• Close front windows and moon roof
by pushing and holding the driver’s
door request switch; release to stop.
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors and the liftgate, and opens
the power windows and moon roof.
Release Button
• Push to extend key. • Push & fold to retract key.
Lock
• Push once to lock all
doors and liftgate.
• Push twice (within five
seconds) for horn sound
verification that all doors
are locked.
Unlock
• Push once to unlock
driver’s doors.
• Push twice (within three
seconds) to unlock all
doors and liftgate.
• Push twice and hold
to open front windows
and moon roof.
Panic Alarm
• Push for one second or
more to activate alarm.
• Push Lock, Unlock, or
Panic Alarm to turn
alarm of f.
Liftgate Request Switch
With the Auxiliary Key…
1 To start engine, remove the
Start knob cover by squeezing
both release buttons and
pulling the cover off.
2 Push the key release to
remove the auxiliary key.
3 Insert the auxiliary key into the key cylinder and turn
it to start the engine.
Liftgate
Panic Alarm
Lock
Unlock
Advanced Key
Retractable Key
Release Buttons
NOTE: The RED Key Indicator Light may illuminate if either advance key or
keyless entry key is placed in the cup holder. The cup holder is a dead zone for
transmitter reception.
Door Request Switch
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To Program the Driver’s Seat Position and Outside Mirror Angle
1 Park the vehicle.
2 Adjust the seat to the desired position using the slide/tilt and
recline switches.
3 Adjust the outside mirror angles.
4 Push the memory seat SET button followed by one of the programming
buttons (1-3) until a beep is heard. Programming is now complete.
Program the remaining two buttons as desired.
To Program the Driver’s Seat Position and Outside Mirror Angle
with Advanced key/Retractable type key
1 Adjust the seat and outside mirror angle to the desired positions.
2 Switch the ignition off.
3 Push the SET button next to the programming buttons and then the
unlock button on the advanced key/retractable type key you want to
program within about 5 seconds. A beep sound is heard when the
operation is completed.
NOTE:
When the driver's door is unlocked using a programmed advanced key/
retractable type key, the seat and outside mirror angles will move to their programmed
positions if the driver's door is opened within about 40 seconds. A beep sound is
heard after the adjustment to the programmed positions is completed.
To Move the Seat and Outside Mirrors to a Programmed Position
1 Shift the selector lever to the P position.
2 Push the programming button (1-3) that you selected when
programming your seat position.
Seats
ELECTRONICALLY OPERATED SEAT WITH MEMORY
Slide/Tilt Switch
Seat can be moved back
and forth, raised, lowered,
or tilted with this control.
Lumbar Switch
Push forward or backward to increase or
decrease lumbar support.
Recline Switch
Push forward or backward
to adjust seatback angle.
Memor y Seat Switch 1 Open liftgate.
2 Lower head restraints.
3 Pull each strap on the rear of
the seat while pushing the left
and right seat forward to lay flat.
To Return to the Original Position
Pull the strap to return the seatback to the original position.
SPLIT FOLDING THIRD-ROW SEAT
To create a flat luggage compartment
space, fold the seatbacks forward.
Third-row seat
access lever
Seatback folding
lever
Straps
NOTE: The third row seats are equipped with foldable head
restraints. To fold the head restraint, pull the strap on the back
of the head restraint and fold the head restraint downward. To
return the head restraint to its upright position, lift it upward.
Strap
SECOND ROW SEATBACK RECLINE
To recline the seatback, lean forward slightly while folding lever.
Then lean back to the desired position and release the lever.
FOLDING THE SECOND-ROW SEATS
1 Unfasten the lap portion of the center-rear seat belt.
2 Slide seat all the way back toward rear of vehicle.
3 Lower head restraints.
4 Pull the seatback folding lever and fold the seatback forward.
THIRD-ROW SEAT ACCESS
• Pull the third-row seat access lever on the
side of the second-row seatback to fold
and slide the seat forward to access
third-row seating.
• Return the second-row seatback to the
normal upright position by pulling up on
the seatback until it locks into place.
• Slide the second-row seat forward or back
for proper legroom using the lever under
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Driver’s View (shown with optional Navigation System)
1 This indicator light illuminates to remind you that the front passenger’s front/side airbags and seat
belt pretensioner will not deploy during a collision. The reason for this is that the weight in the seat is
less than approximately 66 lbs. Always wear your seat belt and secure children in the rear seats in
appropriate child restraints. See the Owner’s Manual for important information on this safety feature.
BLUETOOTH®
HANDS-FREE
( P P. 2 5 - 2 6 )
AUDIO
( P P. 1 9 - 2 0 )
PARKING
SENSOR
SYSTEM
( P. 1 5 )
HEADLIGHT
LEVELING
( P. 9 )
POWER
L I F T G AT E SWITCH
( P. 1 6 )
TRACTION
CONTROL
SYSTEM (TCS)
BLIND SPOT
MONITORING (BSM)
( P. 1 3 )
NAVIGATION SYSTEM
SD CARD
( P. 2 3 )
INFORMATION D I S P L AY
( P. 2 9 )
C L I M AT E
CONTROL

( P P. 17-1 8 )
LIGHTING/
TURN SIGNALS
( P. 9 )
HOOD
RELEASE ACCESSORY
SOCKET
TIL
T/TELESCOPING
STEERING WHEEL LEVER (behind
steering wheel)
HAZARD
WARNING
S E AT
WARMERS
( P. 1 8 )
PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR
1CLOCK
SETTING
NAVIGATION/ AUDIO
(PP. 19-20, 23-24)
WIPER/
WASHER
( P. 1 0 )
CRUISE CONTROL/
NAVIGATION VOICE RECOGNITION
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Instrument Cluster
Low Fuel Level
KEY Warning Light (RED ) (p. 2) Advanced key not detected
or transmitter batter y is dead.
KEY Indicator L ight (GREEN ) On: Advanced key detected;
engine is ready to start.
Flashing: Advanced key batter y is low.
Check Fuel Cap
ABS (Antilock Brake
System) Malfunction
Lights On (Exterior)
Tire Pressure
Monitoring System
(TPMS
) Warning Light On/ Warning Beep: Low tire
pressure in one or more tires.
Flashing: TPMS Malfunction
TCS OFF

TCS OFF
(Traction Control System)
Charging System Malfunction
Powertrain Malfunction/
Reduced Power
BSM OFF

BSM OFF
(Blind Spot Monitoring) ( p. 13)
Check Engine Light
Brake Warning Light Parking brake on/low brake
fluid/malfunction
Turn Signals/Hazard
Warning Indicator Lights
Automatic Transmission
Malfunction
Shift Position Indicator Light
Headlight High Beams On (p. 9)
Traction Control System
(TCS)/Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC)/Roll
Stability Control (RSC)
On: TCS/DSC malfunction
Flashing: TCS/DSC operating
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System
Malfunction
Low Engine Oil Pressure
Security Indicator Light
Door/Liftgate Ajar
4WD

4WD On: System is not normal; dealer
inspection required.
Flashing: Differential oil temperature
is high; dealer inspection required.
Seat Belt
Unbuckled/Malfunction
Cruise Main Indicator
Light On (AMBER)/
Cruise Set Indicator
Light On (
GREEN)
Low Washer Fluid Level
TPMS NOTE: Low ambient temperature and/or high altitude causes tire pressures to
drop and may turn the TPMS warning light on. If the warning light comes on, check the
tire pressure and fill the tires as soon as possible, preferably before moving the vehicle
and warming up the tires. Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold. TAC H O M E T E R
FUEL GAUGE

SPEEDOMETERTRIP METER
SELECTOR2INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER DIMMER1ENGINE COOLANT
TEMPERATURE GAUGEODOMETER/
TRIP METERSHIFT LEVER
POSITION INDICATOR
GLOSSARY OF WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
NOTE: See Owner’s Manual for more details and explanations.
1 If the instrument cluster and other dashboard illuminations do not dim when tur ning
on the headlights, push the Instrument Cluster Dimmer knob.
2 • Push to toggle between trip meter A & B. • When a trip meter is selected, push and hold to reset to zer o.
The instrument cluster has a dimmer function that
can be cancelled to make the illumination brighter
during the day when the headlights are on.
If the illumination is too dim during the day,
press the knob, or if the illumination does
not dim when turning on the headlights
at night, press the knob.
When dimmed, rotate the
knob to adjust the brightness
of the illumination.
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Lights
LIGHTING CONTROL/TURN SIGNAL LEVERWINDSHIELD/REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER CONTROL LEVER
Pull
to Flash
High BeamsPush for

High Beams
AUTO: The rain sensor senses the amount of rainfall and turns the wipers
on or off. Rotate inner ring away from you (clockwise) for more (
) sensitivity
(requires less rain to turn wipers on) and toward you (counterclockwise) for
less (
) sensitivity (requires more rain to turn wipers on).
AUTO: The light sensor
automatically determines
when to turn the headlights
on or off.
: Turns tail, parking, dashboard,
and headlights on.
: Turns fog lights
on only when
headlights
are on.: Turns tail,
parking, and
dashboard
lights on.
NOTE: Vehicles not e quipped with AUTO
wipers will have INT wipers. Set the lever to INT
and choose an interval timing by rotating the
ring between fast and slow.
HEADLIGHT LEVELING
Adjust headlight
angle with headlight
leveling switch
depending on vehicle
passengers & load
(example: Driver only
= 0, Driver + Passengers = 1 or
2, etc.). Refer to your Owner’s
Manual for complete details.
Pull lever to dispense
windshield washer fluid
1
2
3HI LOAUTO
OFF
MIST
Rear Window

Wiper/Washer
INT: Intermittent
ON: Normal speed
: W ashe r/w ip e r
(hold as desired)
CAUTION: When the ignition is ON, turn the AUTO wipers OFF when
going through a car wash, or while cleaning or touching the windshield.
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REAR VIEW MONITOR (if equipped)
Placing the gearshift lever into Reverse automatically operates the
Rear View Parking Camera and is viewable via the 5.8” LCD screen.
Rear View MonitorLiftgate
Power liftgate will only operate under the following conditions:
1 The power liftgate is unlocked.
2 The shift lever is in park (P).
NOTE: When using the Rear View Parking Camera, please check your
surroundings as objects may be closer than they appear.
PARKING SENSOR SYSTEM (if equipped)
The parking sensor system uses ultrasonic sensors to detect
obstructions behind the vehicle with transmission in Reverse
and speed below 6 mph (10 km/h). The system notifies the driver
of the approximate distance from the vehicle to the obstruction
using a beeping sound.
• Push the parking sensor switch on the dash to
turn the system on (switch indicator lit) and off.
Liftgate Handle
Power Liftgate Switch
MANUAL LIFTGATE
• To open, unlock the liftgate, pull up on the handle and raise the liftgate.
• To close, push liftgate down until it securely locks, but do not slam.
Rear View Monitor
POWER LIFTGATE
• To open or close using the advanced keyless transmitter,
unlock the liftgate and push and hold the liftgate button for
one second or more.
• To open or close from the driver’s seat, unlock the liftgate
and push and hold the power liftgate switch on the dashboard
(see Driver’s View) for one second or more.
• To close when the liftgate is open, push and hold the power
liftgate switch located on the lower edge of the liftgate panel for
one second or more.
• For safety, the power liftgate will open in the event an
obstruction is detected while the liftgate is attempting to close.
• If you wish to open the power liftgate while it is in the process
of closing, you may push and hold the switch on the dashboard
or the switch located on the lower edge of the liftgate panel for
one second or more.

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Transmission
ACTIVE ADAPTIVE SHIFT (AAS) CONTROL
The transmission will automatically adjust how and when it shifts gears
based on road conditions and your driving style. The transmission may
stay in a lower gear longer than usual when going up or down hills or
driving around corners. This feature gives you better control and a more
connected driving experience.
Fuel
Fuel Door Rele ase (located on floor in front of driver’s seat)
To o p en, pull the fuel door release.
Fuel
Regular Unleaded Fuel – 87 Octane
Fuel Door
Release
Fuel Door
To avoid scratching
the paint during
refueling, secure
the fuel filler cap
tether over the
hook as shown.
Hook
BREAK-IN PERIOD
No special break-in is necessary,
but a few precautions in the first 600
miles should be observed.
• Do not race the engine.
• Do not maintain one constant
speed, either slow or fast,
for a long period of time.
• Avoid full-throttle starts.
• Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
• Do not drive constantly at full-
throttle or high engine rpm for
extended periods of time.
FUEL ECONOMY:
To achieve the best fuel economy,
visit www.fueleconomy.gov for
more information.
Lower
Gear
Higher Gear
SPORT A /T MANUAL SHIFT MODE
The Sport A/T Manual Shift Mode gives you the feel of driving a manual
transmission by allowing you to manually shift to control engine rpm and
torque when more control is desired.
To Use
Manual Shift Mode:
• Shift the lever
from D to M. To Shift Up

To A Higher Gear:
• Tap the shift lever
back (+) once. To Shift Down

To A Lower Gear:
• Tap the shift lever
forward (-) once.
NOTE: Changing to manual mode can be done while driving the vehicle.
Various Lockouts:

Indicates the shift lever can be
shifted freely into any position.

Indicates that you must depress
the brake pedal to shift
(The ignition must be
switched to ON).

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INFORMATION DISPLAY
Driver Side Interior
Set Temperature
Climate Control
Outside Temperature/Passenger Side
Set Temperature
Clock
Feature Highlights
CAUTION: Using a wire brush, polishing
compound, solvent, or any type of abrasive
cleaner may damage the protective coating.
ALUMINUM WHEEL CARE
Your aluminum wheels have a protective
coating on them. Only use a mild soap or
neutral detergent with a sponge or soft cloth
to clean them.
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MAZDA MOBILE
The following apps are available for iPhone® and Android smartphones:
• Mazda Assist app - Provides roadside assistance 24 hours a day,
365 days a year. Toll free number 1-800-866-1998 can also be used
for roadside assistance.
• MyMazda app - Keep track of your Mazda from the palm of your hand
with these features:
The apps can be downloaded, free of charge, from the App store for the iPhone
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and Google Play (Android Market) for Android powered devices. After downloading
app, customer name, email, smartphone number and VIN are required.
Maintenance schedule Service coupons Promotional alerts Service history Recall information Parked car locator
Scan VIN barcode capability
when registering a vehicle
Mazda Dealer locator Update owner profile Link to Mazda Assist
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Keyless Entry ...............................1-2 • K
eyless Transmitter • Advanced Key* • Do or Request Switches* • Liftgate Request Switch* • Po wer Door Locks
Starting The Engine .......................2 • Start Knob Ignition (Advanced Key*)
Seats ............................................3-4 • Adjustment • Memory Seat Function*
Rear Seat Access
...........................4 • 2nd and 3rd row seating access
Driver’s View ...............................5-6 • Location of Switches and Controls
Set Clock ........................................6

Instrument Cluster .....................7- 8 • Review indicator light function
and location
Lighting Control .............................9
Wiper/Washer
................................10

Power Mirrors with Reverse
Tilt Down Function* .....................11
Customer Delivery ChecklistCustomer Delivery Checklist
*if equipped
DEALERSHIP DAT E
SALES CONSULTANT CUSTOMER’S NAME
VIN E-MAILVEHICLE PRESENTATION:
Refer to the Smart Start Guide during presentation
Auto-Dimming Mirror* .................12
HomeLink®* ..................................12
Blind Spot Monitoring* ................13
Rear Cross Traffic Alert* .............14
Rear View Monitor* ......................15
Backup Sensor* ...........................15
Liftgate ..........................................16 • Manual Operation • Power Liftgate (PLG) Operation*
Climate Control .........................17-18
• Front Controls • Re
ar Controls

Audio Controls .........................19 -2 0 • Sirius® Satellite Radio Operation
USB/AUX Input .........................21-2 2
Navigation* ...............................23-24 • SD Card • Planning a route
Bluetooth® ................................25-26 • Tutorial • To l l - F r e e • Pair Phone
Cu stomer Service • Make a Call 800-430-0153
Sport A /T Manual Shift Mode .....27
Fuel Door ......................................2 8 • Fuel-Filler Door Release
SALES CONSULTANT
DAT ECUSTOMER DAT E
All items in the Customer Deliver y Checklist have been reviewed with the customer and
the first maintenance appointment has been scheduled:
Signed copy must be placed in dealer jacket
Smart Start Guide
• Remove this checklist from
Smart Start Guide
• Personalization Features
(including all Auto Lock/Unlock
function settings, refer to your
Owner’s Manual)
Warranty Information
Warranty Start Date:
Customer Ini tial:
• Basic Vehicle –
36 months/36,000 miles
• Roadside assistance program
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Owner’s Manual
Maintenance Passport
Floor Mats
• Ensure floor mats are properly
hooked after cleaning
• Do not install two floor mats, one on
top of the other, on the driver side
• Accessory rubber floor mats should
be cleaned with mild soap and

water only
PRESENTATION OF OWNER’S MATERIALS:
Review the following items with the customer
SERVICE DEPARTMENT
Introduce Service Manager;
provide business cards
Review Service and Parts
Department hours of operation
Explain free Full Circle
Service Inspection
Schedule first maintenance service