2007 MAZDA MODEL CX-7 key

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qRear Door Child Safety Locks
These locks are intended to help prevent
children from accidentally opening the
rear doors. Use them both whenever a
child rides in the vehicle.
If you slide the child safety lock to the
lock position before closing that door, the
door cannot be opened from the inside.
The door can be opened only by pulling
the outside handle.
UnlockLock
Liftgate
WARNING
Never allow a person to ride in the
luggage compartment:
Allowing a person to ride in the
luggage compartment is dangerous.
The person in the luggage
compartment could be seriously
injured or killed during sudden
braking or a collision.
Do not drive with the liftgate open:
Exhaust gas in the cabin of a vehicle
is dangerous. An open liftgate in a
moving vehicle will cause exhaust gas
to be drawn into the cabin. This gas
contains CO (carbon monoxide),
which is colorless, odorless, and
highly poisonous, and it can cause
loss of consciousness and death.
Moreover, an open liftgate could cause
occupants to fall out in an accident.
qLocking, Unlocking with Key
The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by
inserting the key into the driver's door key
slot, refer to Power Door Locks (page
3-29).
qLocking, Unlocking with Request
Switch (with Advanced Key)
The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by
operating the request switch while
carrying the advanced key outside the
vehicle, refer to Operations Using
Advanced Keyless Functions (page 3-7).
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qLocking, Unlocking with
Transmitter (with Advanced Key)
The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by
operating the keyless entry system
transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry System
(page 3-14).
qLocking, Unlocking with Transmitter
(with Retractable Type Key)
The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by
operating the keyless entry system
transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry System
(page 3-23).
qLocking, Unlocking with Door-
Lock Switch
The liftgate can be locked/unlocked by
operating the door-lock switch, refer to
Power Door Locks (page 3-29).
qOpening and Closing the Liftgate
Opening the liftgate
Pull up on the handle.
NOTE
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is
a malfunction in the electrical system
and the liftgate cannot be unlocked,
perform the following procedure as an
emergency measure to unlock it:
1. Remove the cap on the interior
surface of the liftgate with a flathead
screwdriver.
Cap
2. Turn the lever to the right to unlock
the liftgate.
Lever
After performing this emergency
measure, have the vehicle inspected at
an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as
possible.
Closing the liftgate
Use both hands to push the liftgate down
until the lock snaps shut. Do not slam it.
Pull up on the liftgate to make sure it is
securely latched.
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qPower Window Lock Switch
With the lock switch in the unlocked
position, all power windows on each door
can be operated.
With the lock switch in the locked
position, only the driver's side power
window can be operated.
Locked position
Unlocked position
WARNING
Unless a passenger needs to operate a
power window, keep the power window
lock switch in the locked position:
Unintentional power window
operation is dangerous. A person's
hands, head, or neck could be caught
by the window and result in serious
injury.
NOTE
When the power window lock switch is
in the locked position, the light on front
passenger's power window switch turns
off. The light may be difficult to see
depending on the surrounding
brightness.
qOpening/Closing the Power
Windows from Outside
The front power windows can be opened
or closed from outside the vehicle after
the doors and the liftgate are closed.
The front power windows may be
operated when the power window lock
switch on the driver's door is in the lock
or unlocked position.
WARNING
Make sure the opening is clear before
closing a window:
Closing power windows are
dangerous. A person's hands, head, or
even neck could be caught by the
window and result in serious injury or
even death.
This warning applies especially to
children.
NOTE
The power windows cannot be opened
or closed from outside the vehicle under
the following condition:
lA door or the liftgate is opened.
lThe key is inserted into the ignition
switch.
l(With advanced key)
The start knob is pushed into the
ignition switch.
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Auto-Opening
Because nobody likes getting into a very
hot car, we have introduced a way to get a
head start on cooling it, even before you
put your seat belts on and insert your key
in the ignition. If you see the vehicle is in
a secure area, you can open the two front
windows as you approach the vehicle to
get the air moving before you even step
into the hot vehicle.
WARNING
Use the auto-window function only
when you can see the vehicle and it is
in a secure area:
Do not let children play with your
keys. If they open the window without
your knowing, the open windows are
an even bigger invitation to a thief
than leaving the doors unlocked.
The windows can be opened for
ventilating the cabin before getting in the
vehicle.
With unlock button (Keyless entry
system)
Press the unlock button on the transmitter
and hold it. After the doors and the
liftgate are unlocked, the windows fully
open automatically.Advanced key
Panic button
Unlock buttonLock button
Retractable type key
Lock button
Unlock button
Panic button
To stop this operation, press the unlock
button.
NOTE
lThe window opening operation also
can be stopped by pressing the lock
button or panic button. However,
pressing these buttons will operate
their functions.
lThe lock button cannot be used to
close the power windows.
With key
1. Insert the key in the driver's door key
cylinder.
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2. Turn the key toward the front and hold
it. After the doors and the liftgate are
unlocked, the windows fully open
automatically.
Open
To stop this operation, turn the key to the
center position, then turn it toward the
front again.
NOTE
The window opening operation also can
be stopped by turning the key toward
the back. However, the doors and the
liftgate will lock.
Closing
The windows can be closed in case they
are left open after getting out of the
vehicle.
NOTE
(With advanced key)
If the auto-lock function (page 3-8) has
been activated, the doors and the
liftgate automatically lock as you walk
away from the vehicle, however, the
power windows cannot be closed.
When leaving the vehicle, close the
windows using the power window
switch inside the vehicle, the key, or a
request switch.
With key
1. Insert the key in the driver's door key
cylinder.
2. Turn the key toward the back and hold
it. After the doors and the liftgate are
locked, the windows close while the
key is turned.
Close
With request switch on the driver's
door (Advanced key)
1. If the doors and the liftgate are locked,
unlock them.
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NOTE
The moonroof cannot be opened or
closed from outside the vehicle under
the following condition:
lA door or the liftgate is opened.
lThe key is inserted into the ignition
switch.
l(With advanced key)
The start knob is pushed into the
ignition switch.
Auto-Opening
Because nobody likes getting into a very
hot car, we have introduced a way to get a
head start on cooling it, even before you
put your seat belts on and insert your key
in the ignition. If you see the vehicle is in
a secure area, you can open the moonroof
as you approach the vehicle to get the air
moving before you even step into the hot
vehicle.
WARNING
Use the auto-moonroof function only
when you can see the vehicle and it is
in a secure area:
Do not let children play with your
keys. If they open the moonroof
without your knowing, the open
moonroof is an even bigger invitation
to a thief than leaving the doors
unlocked.
The moonroof can be opened for
ventilating the cabin before getting in the
vehicle.With unlock button (Keyless entry
system)
Press the unlock button on the transmitter
and hold it. After the doors and the
liftgate are unlocked, the moonroof fully
opens automatically.
Advanced key
Panic button
Unlock buttonLock button
Retractable type key
Lock button
Unlock button
Panic button
To stop this operation, press the unlock
button.
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NOTE
lThe moonroof opening operation
also can be stopped by pressing the
lock button or panic button.
However, pressing these buttons will
operate their functions.
lThe lock button cannot be used to
close the moonroof.
With key
1. Insert the key in the driver's door key
cylinder.
2. Turn the key toward the front and hold
it. After the doors and the liftgate are
unlocked, the moonroof fully opens
automatically.
Open
To stop this operation, turn the key to the
center position, then turn it toward the
front again.
NOTE
The moonroof opening operation also
can be stopped by turning the key
toward the back. However, the doors
and the liftgate will lock.
Closing
The moonroof can be closed in case it is
left open after getting out of the vehicle.
NOTE
(With advanced key)
If the auto-lock function (page 3-8) has
been activated, the doors and the
liftgate automatically lock as you walk
away from the vehicle, however, for
safety reasons, the moonroof cannot be
closed. When leaving the vehicle, close
the moonroof using the tilt or slide
switch inside the vehicle, the key, or a
request switch.
With key
1. Insert the key in the driver's door key
cylinder.
2. Turn the key toward the back and hold
it. After the doors and the liftgate are
locked, the moonroof closes while the
key is turned.
Close
With request switch on the driver's
door (Advanced key)
1. If the doors and the liftgate are locked,
unlock them.
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Immobilizer System (with
Advanced Key)
The immobilizer system allows the engine
to start only with an advanced key the
system recognizes.
If someone attempts to start the engine
with an unrecognized key, the engine will
not start, thereby helping to prevent the
theft of your vehicle.
CAUTION
lRadio equipment like this is
governed by laws in the United
States.
Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
lTo avoid damage to the key, do not:
lDrop the key.lGet the key wet.lExpose the key to any kind of
magnetic field.
lExpose the key to high
temperatures on places such as the
dashboard or hood, under direct
sunlight.
CAUTION
Do not allow the following when
starting the engine with the auxiliary
key due to an advanced key dead
battery or other malfunction. Otherwise
the signal from the auxiliary key will
not be received correctly and the engine
may not start.
lMetal parts of other keys or metal
objects touch the key grip.
lSpare auxiliary keys or keys for
other vehicles equipped with an
immobilizer system touch or come
near the auxiliary key.
lEquipment containing electronic
components or cards with magnetic
strips such as credit cards come near
the auxiliary key.
NOTE
l(U.S.A.)
This device complies with Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
l(CANADA)
This device complies with RSS-210
of Industry CANADA. Operation is
subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not
cause interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
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