2017 MAZDA MODEL CX-3 ignition

3–5
Before Driving
Keys
Transmitter

Operation buttons Operation indicator light

NOTE
  (European models)  The headlights turn on/off by
operating the transmitter. Refer
to Leaving Home Light on page
4-65 .
  (With theft-deterrent system)  The hazard warning lights À ash when
the theft-deterrent system is armed or
turned off.
 Refer to Theft-Deterrent System on
page 3-46 .
  (With the advanced keyless
function (European models))
 The setting can be changed so that a
beep sound is heard for con¿ rmation
when the doors and the liftgate are
locked/unlocked using the key.
 (With the advanced keyless
function (Except European
models))
 A beep sound can be heard for
con¿ rmation when the doors and the
liftgate are locked/unlocked using the
key. If you prefer, the beep sound can
be turned off.
 The volume of the beep sound can
also be changed.
 Refer to Personalisation Features on
page 9-13 .
NOTE

Use the following procedure to change
the setting.

1. Switch the ignition off and close
all of the doors and the liftgate.
2. Open the driver's door.
3. Within 30 seconds of opening the
driver's door, press and hold the
LOCK button on the key for 5
seconds or longer.
All of the doors and the liftgate
lock and the beep sound activates
at the currently set volume.
The setting changes each time
the LOCK button on the key
is pressed and the beep sound
activates at the set volume. (If the
beep sound has been set to not
activate, it will not activate.)
4. The setting change is completed
by doing any one of the following:
 


 Switching the ignition to ACC
or ON.
 


 Closing the driver's door.



 Opening the liftgate.



 Not operating the key for 10
seconds.
 


 Pressing any button except the
LOCK button on the key.
 


 Pressing a request switch.
The operation indicator light À ashes when
the buttons are pressed.

3–6
Before Driving
Keys
Lock button
To lock the doors and the liftgate, press the
lock button and the hazard warning lights
will À ash once.
(With the advanced keyless function
(Except European models))
A beep sound will be heard once.


NOTE
  (European models)  The doors and the liftgate cannot be
locked by pressing the lock button
while any other door is open. The
hazard warning lights will also not
À ash.
 (Except European models)  The doors and the liftgate cannot be
locked by pressing the lock button
while any other door or the liftgate is
open. The hazard warning lights will
also not À ash.

 (With the i-stop function
(European models))
 Removing the key from the vehicle,
closing all the doors and pressing the
LOCK button on the key while the
i-stop function is operating (engine
is stopped) will switch the ignition
OFF and lock all the doors (Steering
wheel also locks).
 Refer to i-stop on page 4-13 .   Make sure all doors and the liftgate
are locked after pressing the button.
  (With double locking system)  Pressing the lock button twice within
3 seconds will activate the double
locking system.
 Refer to Double Locking System on
page 3-13 .
  (With theft-deterrent system)  When the doors are locked by
pressing the lock button on the key
while the theft-deterrent system is
armed, the hazard warning lights will
À ash once to indicate that the system
is armed.

3–7
Before Driving
Keys
*Some models.
Unlock button
To unlock the doors and the liftgate, press
the unlock button and the hazard warning
lights will À ash twice.
(With the advanced keyless function
(Except European models))
A beep sound will be heard twice.


NOTE
  (Auto re-lock function)  After unlocking with the key,
all doors and the liftgate will
automatically lock if any of the
following operations are not
performed within about 30 seconds.
If your vehicle has a theft-deterrent
system, the hazard warning lights
will À ash for con¿ rmation.
 The time required for the doors to
lock automatically can be changed.
 Refer to Personalisation Features on
page 9-13 .
 


 A door or the liftgate is opened.



 The ignition is switched to any
position other than off.


 (With theft-deterrent system)  When the doors are unlocked by
pressing the unlock button on the key
while the theft-deterrent system is
turned off, the hazard warning lights
will À ash twice to indicate that the
system is turned off.
Intrusion sensor cancel button *
To cancel the intrusion sensor (part of
the theft-deterrent system), press the
intrusion sensor cancel button within 20
seconds after pressing the lock button and
the hazard warning lights will À ash three
times.
Refer to Theft-Deterrent System on page
3-46 .


Operational Range
The system operates only when the driver
is in the vehicle or within operational
range while the key is being carried.
Starting the Engine
NOTE
  Starting the engine may be possible
even if the key is outside of the
vehicle and extremely close to a door
and window, however, always start
the engine from the driver's seat.
 If the vehicle is started and the key
is not in the vehicle, the vehicle will
not restart after it is shut off and the
ignition is switched to off.
  The luggage compartment is out
of the assured operational range,
however, if the key (transmitter) is
operable the engine will start.

3–12
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
*Some models.
NOTE
  Always stop the engine and lock the
doors. In addition, to prevent theft of
valuables, do not leave them inside
the cabin.
  If the key is left in the following
areas and you leave the vehicle, the
doors may be locked depending on
the radio wave conditions even if the
key is left in the vehicle.
 


 Around the instrument panel



 In the storage compartments such
as the glove compartment or the
centre console
 


 Next to a communication device
such as a mobile phone
 
 The vehicle lock-out prevention
feature prevents you from locking
yourself out of the vehicle.
 (European models)  All doors and the liftgate will
automatically unlock if they are
locked using the power door locks
with any door open.
 If all the doors are closed even
though the liftgate is open, all the
doors will lock.
 (Except European models)  All doors and the liftgate will
automatically unlock if they are
locked using the power door locks
with any door or the liftgate open.
NOTE
 
 (Door unlock (control) system with
collision detection) *  This system automatically unlocks
the doors and the liftgate in the event
the vehicle is involved in an accident
to allow passengers to get out of the
vehicle immediately and prevent
being trapped inside. While the
ignition is switched ON and in the
event the vehicle receives an impact
strong enough to inÀ ate the air bags,
all the doors and the liftgate are
automatically unlocked after about 6
seconds have elapsed from the time
of the accident.
 The doors and the liftgate may not
unlock depending on how an impact
is applied, the force of the impact,
and other conditions of the accident.
 If door-related systems or the battery
is malfunctioning, the doors and the
liftgate will not unlock.

3–13
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
*Some models.
Locking, Unlocking with Key
All doors and the liftgate lock
automatically when the driver's door is
locked using the auxiliary key. They all
unlock when the driver's door is unlocked
using the auxiliary key.
Turn the auxiliary key toward the front to
lock, toward the back to unlock.

LockUnlock

Double Locking System *
The double locking system is designed
to prevent someone who has broken into
your vehicle from opening the door from
the inside.

If you have any problems with the double
locking system, consult an expert repairer,
we recommend an Authorised Mazda
Repairer.
WARNING
Never activate the double locking
system with passengers, especially
children, still inside the vehicle:
Activating the system with passengers,
especially children, still inside the
vehicle is dangerous. The passengers
cannot open the doors from inside.
They would be trapped and subjected to
extreme temperatures. This could result
in serious injuries or even death.
How to Activate the system
1 .
Close all the windows and the sunroof * .
2. Switch the ignition off and take the key
with you.
3. Close all doors and the liftgate.
4. Insert the auxiliary key in the driver's
door, turn the auxiliary key to the lock
position, and return it to the centre
position. Then turn it to the lock
position again within 3 seconds.


Centre
position
Lock
position

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Before Driving
Doors and Locks
NOTE
  You can also activate the system
by pressing the lock button on the
transmitter twice within 3 seconds.
  (With the advanced keyless
function)
 You can also activate the system by
pressing the request switch twice
within 3 seconds.
5. The indicator light illuminates for
about 3 seconds to indicate that the
system has been activated.



NOTE
The system cannot be activated when
any door or the liftgate is open.
How to Deactivate the System
Unlock the driver's door or switch the
ignition ON.
NOTE
If the power supply is interrupted (fuse
blows or the battery is disconnected),
the system can only be deactivated by
unlocking a door with the auxiliary key.
Locking, Unlocking with Request
Switch (With the advanced keyless
function)
All doors and the liftgate can be locked/
unlocked by pressing the request switch
on the front doors while the key is being
carried.

The request switch on the liftgate can only
be used to lock all doors and the liftgate.
Front doors

Request switch

Liftgate (Lock only)

Request switch

To lock
To lock the doors and the liftgate, press
the request switch and the hazard warning
lights will À ash once.
(Except European models)
A beep sound will be heard once.

3–15
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
To unlock
To unlock the doors and the liftgate, press
the request switch on a front door and the
hazard warning lights will À ash twice.
(Except European models)
A beep sound will be heard twice.
NOTE
  Con¿ rm that all doors and the liftgate
are securely locked.
 For the liftgate, move it without
pressing the electric liftgate opener
to verify that the liftgate has not been
left ajar.
  (European models)  All doors and the liftgate cannot be
locked when any door is open.
 (Except European models)  All doors and the liftgate cannot be
locked when any door or the liftgate
is open.
  It may require a few seconds for
the doors to unlock after the request
switch is pressed.
  (European models)  The setting can be changed so that a
beep sound is heard for con¿ rmation
when the doors and the liftgate are
locked/unlocked using a request
switch.
 (Except European models)  A beep sound is heard for
con¿ rmation when the doors and the
liftgate are locked/unlocked using
the request switch. If you prefer, the
beep sound can be turned off.
 The volume of the beep sound
can also be changed. Refer to
Personalisation Features on page
9-13 .
NOTE
 Use the following procedure to
change the setting.

1. Switch the ignition off and close
all of the doors and the liftgate.
2. Open the driver's door.
3. Within 30 seconds of opening the
driver's door, press and hold the
LOCK button on the key for 5
seconds or longer.
All of the doors and the liftgate
lock and the beep sound activates
at the currently set volume.
The setting changes each time
the LOCK button on the key
is pressed and the beep sound
activates at the set volume. (If the
beep sound has been set to not
activate, it will not activate.)
4. The setting change is completed
by doing any one of the following:
 


 Switching the ignition to ACC
or ON.
 


 Closing the driver's door.



 Opening the liftgate.



 Not operating the key for 10
seconds.
 


 Pressing any button except the
LOCK button on the key.
 


 Pressing a request switch. 



 (With theft-deterrent system)  The hazard warning lights À ash when
the theft-deterrent system is armed or
turned off.
 Refer to Theft-Deterrent System on
page 3-46 .
  (With double locking system)  The double locking system can
be activated/deactivated using the
request switch.
 Refer to Double Locking System on
page 3-13 .

3–16
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
NOTE
  The setting can be changed so that
the doors and the liftgate are locked
automatically without pressing the
request switch.
 Refer to Personalisation Features on
page 9-13 .
 (Auto-lock function)  A beep sound is heard when all
doors and the liftgate are closed
while the advanced key is being
carried. All doors and the liftgate
are locked automatically after about
three seconds when the advanced
key is out of the operational range.
Also, the hazard warning lights À ash
once. (Even if the driver is in the
operational range, all doors and the
liftgate are locked automatically after
about 30 seconds.) If you are out
of the operational range before the
doors and the liftgate are completely
closed or another key is left in the
vehicle, the auto-lock function will
not work. Always make sure that all
doors and the liftgate are closed and
locked before leaving the vehicle.
The auto-lock function does not close
the power windows.
NOTE
  Auto re-lock function  After unlocking with the request
switch, all doors and the liftgate
will automatically lock if any of
the following operations are not
performed within about 30 seconds.
If your vehicle has a theft-deterrent
system, the hazard warning lights
will À ash for con¿ rmation.
 The time required for the doors to
lock automatically can be changed.
 Refer to Personalisation Features on
page 9-13 .
 


 Opening a door or the liftgate.



 Switching the ignition to any
position other than off.
Locking, Unlocking with
Transmitter
All doors and the liftgate can be locked/
unlocked by operating the keyless entry
system transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry
System (page 3-3 ).