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3-27
NOTEThe alarm will activate about 15
seconds after a door has been
opened. The indicator light flashes
rapidly for about 15 seconds.
096-5A1E
What it does:
• The horn sounds intermittently and
the hazard warning lights and
headlights flash.
Q096–6HE
• The alarm continues for about 3
minutes, then stops. When it is triggered, the warning
lights and horn will activate. They will
shut off when:
•
The doors are unlocked with the
keyless entry system transmitter.
• The trunk lid is opened with the
key or the keyless entry system
transmitter.
• The ignition is turned to the ON
position.
096-8AE
How to Arm the System
1. Remove the ignition key.
Q096-9GE
2. Close the hood and the trunk lid.
Then close the doors and press the
LOCK button on the keyless entry
system transmitter
096-10BE
NOTELocking the doors with a key will
not arm the system.
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Knowing Your Mazda
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key into the ignition and turn it to the
ON position. If it takes longer than 15
seconds the alarm will sound.
Q096-15E1E
NOTEThe trunk lid can be opened with
the key or the keyless entry system
transmitter even when the system
is armed. The alarm will not come
on and the system will remain
armed.
Q096-16I1E
To Stop the Warning Alarm
A triggered alarm can be turned off by
opening the trunk with the key or
pressing the UNLOCK button or the
button on the keyless entry system
transmitter. If the transmitter doesn’ t
work, put the key into the ignition and
turn it to the ON position.
096-17AE
NOTEIf you have any problem with the
theft-deterrent system, consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
096-18AE
J94A2021
(J18T2024) Theft-Deterrent Labels
Labels indicating that your vehicle is
equipped with a Theft-Deterrent
System are in the glove box.
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Customer Information
9-11
WARNING
!
Installation of Non-GenuineParts or Accessories:Installation of non-genuine parts
or accessories could be
dangerous. Improperly designed
parts or accessories could
seriously affect your vehicle’s
performance or safety system.
This could cause you to have an
accident or increase your chances
of injuries in an accident. Always
consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer before you install
non-genuine parts or accessories.
WARNING
!
Add-On Electrical and ElectronicEquipment:Incorrectly choosing or installing
improper add-on equipment or
choosing an improper installer
could be dangerous. Essential
systems could be damaged,
causing engine stalling, air-bag
(SRS) activation, ABS
inactivation, or a fire in the
vehicle. Be very careful in
choosing and installing add-on
electrical equipments, such as
mobile telephones, two-way
radios, stereo systems, and car
alarm systems.
Mazda assumes no responsibility for
death, injury, or expenses that may
result from the installation of add-on
non-genuine parts or accessories.
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Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Index11-9
PagePage Page
Limitations to side air bag
activation 2-49
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Maintenance 2-53
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Non-activation of front air bags 2-47 . . .
Non-activation of side air bags 2-50 . . . .
Side air bag activation 2-48
. . . . . . . . . .
System description 2-38
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warning light 5-41
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TTachometer 5-34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary Spare Tire 8-44
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Theft-Deterrent System 3-26
. . . . . . . . . . .
How to arm the system 3-27
. . . . . . . . . .
Modification and Add-On
Equipment 3-25
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 3-26
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Security indicator light 5-42
. . . . . . . . . .
Theft-deterrent labels 3-29
. . . . . . . . . . .
To stop the warning alarm 3-29 . . . . . . . To turn off an armed system 3-28
. . . . . .
Tilt Steering 3-32
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire Chains 4-13
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire Quality Grading 9-12
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire, Flat 6-19
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire, Spare 6-27, 8-44
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tires 8-40
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inflation pressure 8-41
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacement 8-43
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rotation 8-42
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Snow tires 4-12
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Towing 6-16
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Traction Control System (TCS) 5-16 . . . . .
Indicators 5-17
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TCS OFF switch 5-18
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Traction Control System (TCS) OFF
Indicator Light 5-43
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Traction Control System (TCS)
Warning Light 5-39
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trailer Towing 4-15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transaxle Ranges, Automatic 5-10 . . . . . . Transaxle, Automatic
5-9
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transaxle, Manual 5-7
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transmission (see Transaxle)
Trip meter 5-31
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trunk Lid 3-15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key-operated trunk lid release 3-15 . . . .
Remote trunk lid release 3-16
. . . . . . . . .
Trunk security 3-17
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trunk Light 3-41
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trunk release handle 3-18
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turn and Lane-Change Signals 5-46 . . . . .
Turn Signal 5-46
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UUnderbody Maintenance 7-10
. . . . . . . . . .
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System
(UTQGS) 9-12
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temperature–A, B, C 9-12
. . . . . . . . . . .
Traction–AA, A, B, C 9-12
. . . . . . . . . . .
Tread wear 9-12
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .