This Quick Tips® guide is provided
by Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
to make your Mazda ownership
experience more convenient.
For complete details and operating
instructions, see your Owner’s Manual.
If you have any questions about your
vehicle, you are invited to contact
your local dealer. Or if you need
additional help, feel free to call our
Customer Assistance Center
at 1-800-222-5500
Monday through Friday,
8 a.m.- 4:45 p.m., Pacific
9 a.m.- 5:45 p.m., Eastern/Central Mazda Roadside Assistance
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are great reasons to drive a
Mazda car, truck or SUV. In addition
to all the other great standard
features, you also get peace of mind
with our basic warranty period
Emergency Roadside Assistance
Plan, it’s just a phone call away,
24 hours a day, 365 days a year,
call 1-800-866-1998.
Mazda ‘’bumper-to-bumper”
Limited Warranty
We design and build every Mazda
to give you driving pleasure now
and far down the road. We’re so
confident in our quality that we cover
the entire vehicle against defects
in materials and workmanship for
36 months/36,000 miles, whichever
comes first, plus we provide a
powertrain warranty for 60 months/
60,000 miles, whichever comes first.
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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE/WARRANTY
Lower Octane Fuel Usage
If 91 octane fuel is not available,
fuel as low as 87 octane
can be used temporarily for
emergency purposes, use
of fuel lower than 91 octane
can decrease performance
and deteriorate shift quality,
refueling vehicle with correct
octane fuel a couple of
times will restore vehicle
performance and shift quality.
2007
Reference
Guide for
Controls and
Functions
Quick Tips®
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MAZDA CX-7 MAZDA CX-7
Premium
Gasoline
Required
91- octane
minimum
18.2-gallon/
69-liter tank
GETTING STARTED
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Advanced
keyless entry/
start system*
Advanced key
must be carried
by driver to
operate properly
Refer to Owner’s Manual for
addi tional instructions
Tip: Do not use advanced key
with activated cell phone in
the same hand, advanced key
functions may become disabled
Advanced keyless
system customization
Your authorized Mazda Dealer can
customize your system if desired
with features such as auto-lock:
After exiting the vehicle after driving,
the car will automatically lock
For additional information
on customizable features,
see Owner’s Manual Passenger’s door request switch:
Press (
5) on passenger’s door; all doors
and liftgate unlock simultaneously
Liftgate request switch: Press ( 6)
on liftgate, doors and liftgate
will lock/unlock
Advanced key transmitter:
Press button ( 2) for driver’s
door; press again within 1 1/2
seconds to unlock other doors
and liftgate, hold to lower front
windows and open moonroof,
release to stop
Activating panic alarmPanic alarm: Press and hold
button ( 3) for more than 1 second;
horn sounds, hazard warning
lights flash; to stop, press any
remote button
compartments such as glove
box or in open liftgate/cargo
area, engine may not start or
warnings may activate
Turning off engine
Turn start knob to ACC position
to turn engine off, push in and
turn start knob to LOCK position
Tip: Vehicle battery may be
discharged if start knob is left
in ACC position
Always put vehicle in Park ( P), set
parking brake and turn start knob to
LOCK position when exiting vehicle
System operation warningsKEY indicator light flashes (green)
indicates advanced key transmitter
battery power is low
KEY indicator light illuminated
continuously (red) indicates system
malfunction, and auxiliary key
should be used, have vehicle
inspected at an Authorized Mazda
Dealer as soon as possible
Tip: When using advanced
keyless system, system will
beep as confirmation of
lock/unlock requests, system
will also beep if start knob is
left in ACC position, advanced
key has been left in vehicle or
if advanced key is removed from
vehicle while vehicle is running
For additional system operation
warnings, see Owner’s Manual
Replacing batterySee Owner’s Manual for
complete instructions
Cautions on useTo avoid damage to advanced
key, do not allow any severe
impacts or contact with liquids,
do not place heavy objects on
advanced key and do not leave
advanced key exposed to direct
sunlight or high temperatures,
See Owner’s Manual for all
cautions and warnings
Getting
Started
Getting
Started
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4
3
*Denotes optional equipment
Starting enginePress start knob
( 7 ); when KEY
indicator (green)
illuminates on
instrument
cluster; turn start knob ( 7) to
START position to start engine
Tip: Engine will not start if
liftgate is open and advanced key
is placed in liftgate/cargo area
Auxiliary key operation
If advanced key cannot be used due
to a malfunction or dead battery,
use auxiliary key ( 4) to lock/unlock
doors and to start vehicle
To start vehicle: Remove start
knob cover ( 7) by pressing both
side release buttons ( 8) while
pulling; insert auxiliary key into
key cylinder and turn to start engine
Tip: Do not place advanced key
on or around dashboard, storage Locking doors
Driver’s/passenger’s door request
switch: Press (
5) once on either
door to lock other doors
Press and hold driver’s request
switch ( 5) to close windows and
moonroof, release to stop
Advanced key transmitter:
Press button ( 1); pressing again
within a few seconds causes doors
to relock and horn to beep
Unlocking doors/
opening liftgate
Driver’s door request switch: Press
( 5 ) to unlock driver’s door; press
again within 3 seconds to unlock
other doors and liftgate
LOCK ACC ON STARTPU SH
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