2024 MAZDA CX90 lock

All the doors, the fuel lid, and the
liftgate are unlocked when the
vehicle power is switched OFF.
Refer to Settings section in the Mazda
Connect Owner's Manual or consult
an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Using the Child Safety Lock
This will prevent the doors from being
opened by a child while seated in the
rear seat.
1. Open the rear door.
2. Remove the auxiliary key.
3. Turn the child safety lock to the lock side.
When the rear door is closed, it
cannot be opened using the interior
door handle.
When not using the child safety
lock, turn the child safety lock to
the unlock side.
1. Auxiliary key
2. Locking
3. Unlocking
Impact detection door-lock unlock
system
This system automatically unlocks all
the doors and the liftgate (vehicles
without power liftgate) if the vehicle
receives a strong impact such as from
an accident. By unlocking
automatically, occupants can be
rescued from outside the vehicle.
If the vehicle receives a strong impact
while the vehicle power is switched
ON, all the doors and the liftgate
(vehicles without power liftgate) will
be unlocked automatically after about
6 seconds.
The doors and liftgate may not unlock
depending on how an impact is
applied, the force of the impact, and
other conditions of the accident.
Opening/closing
Doors
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Convenient Ways to Usethe Doors
Proximity Type Auto Lock Function
You can set the vehicle to lock
automatically when you leave the
detection area of the touch sensor.
Refer to Mazda Connect Owner's
Manual or consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
A sound is activated one time when
closing all the doors and the liftgate
while the key is being carried.
If you proceed to leave the operation
range, the vehicle is locked
automatically (it is locked
automatically after about 30 seconds
even if you do not leave the operation
range).
NOTE
However, they are not locked under
the following conditions.
Another key is left inside the vehicle.The driver’s door is already locked.
Auto re-lock function
The vehicle is locked automatically by
the auto re-lock function if you do not
perform any of the following
operations within about 60 seconds
after touching the detection area of the
touch sensor or unlocking with the key.
Open any door or liftgate.Switch the vehicle power to a
position other than OFF.
The time required until automatic
locking occurs can be changed.
Refer to Mazda Connect Owner's
Manual or consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
Opening/closing
Doors
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Be careful not to pinch your hand
when closing the liftgate. It may
result in an injury if your hand is
caught.
1. Damper stay
 Do not modify or replace the liftgate
damper stay. Consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer if a liftgate damper
stay is deformed or damaged for
reasons such as a collision or if there
is some other problem.
How to Use the Liftgate
Opening the Liftgate
1. Unlock the door.
2. Press the electric liftgate opener.
3. Lift the liftgate.
NOTE
(Vehicles with advanced keyless
function)
The liftgate can be opened even while
the doors and the liftgate are locked by
pressing the electric liftgate opener
while carrying the key.
Closing the Liftgate
1. Lower the liftgate slowly using the
liftgate recess.
2. Press down the liftgate to close.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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Opening/closing using the liftgate
open/close switch () on the key
Press the liftgate open/close switch on
the key for 1 second or longer when all
of the following conditions are met.
The vehicle power is switched OFF.The vehicle is stopped.
Opening/closing the liftgate using the
power liftgate switch
Press the power liftgate switch for 1
second or longer when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle is stopped.The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in the P position with
the vehicle power switched ON
All the doors are unlocked (when
opening)
Opening the liftgate using the electric
liftgate opener
Press the electric liftgate opener when
all of the following conditions are met.
The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in the P position with
the vehicle power switched ON
All the doors are unlocked.
NOTE
The liftgate can be opened even while
the doors are locked by pressing the
electric liftgate opener while carrying
the key.
Closing the liftgate using the power
liftgate close switch
Press the power liftgate close switch
when all of the following conditions
are met.
The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in the P position with
the vehicle power switched ON
Closing using the door-lock switch on
the liftgate*
Press the door-lock switch on the
liftgate when all of the following
conditions are met.
You are carrying the key.The vehicle power is switched OFF.All the doors are closed.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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The liftgate is not automatically
opening/closing.
The doors, liftgate, and the fuel-filler
lid/charging port lid are locked, the
hazard warning lights operate 1 time.
Then, the liftgate fully closes
automatically.
Opening/closing using the hands-free
function*
Do the kicking motion with all of the
following conditions met while the
vehicle is stopped.
You are carrying the key.The hands-free function is on.The vehicle power is switched to a
position other than ON, or the
selector lever is in P with the vehicle
power switched ON.
A : About 30―50 cm (12―19.7 in)
B : About 10 cm (3.9 in)

When the kicking motion is done
correctly, the hazard warning lights
flash 2 times, a beep sound is
activated, and the liftgate opens/
closes automatically. Be careful not to
contact the liftgate.
Move your foot away from under the
bumper within about 1 second after
moving it under the bumper.
If the kicking motion is done while the
liftgate is opening/closing
automatically, the liftgate will stop. If
the kicking motion is done again, the
liftgate moves in the direction opposite
to the direction it was moving before it
stopped.
CAUTION
Do not do the kicking motion while
wearing footwear which exposes the
feet, such as sandals. If your foot
contacts the hot exhaust pipe, it
could cause serious burns.
 Do not do the kicking motion while
the area where you are standing is
unstable such as a slope or icy road.
Otherwise, you could fall down,
resulting in injury.
NOTE
The hands-free sensor detects in a
range of about 30 cm on both the
left and right sides from the center of
the rear bumper.
The hands-free sensor may not
operate normally under the following
conditions.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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Your foot remains placed within
the detection area.
You move your foot left and right
within the detection area.
The kicking motion is too fast or
too slow.
Your foot contacts the rear bumper
when doing the kicking motion.
You are wearing shoes such as
rubber boots which do not
conduct electricity well.
There is equipment emitting strong
radio waves near the vehicle.
The detection area of the
hands-free sensor is dirty.
When the detection area of the
hands-free sensor is dirty, wipe it off
with a clean cloth. Before cleaning
the sensor, place the key outside of
its operation range or turn off the
hands-free function using Mazda
Connect.
If the operation using the hands-free
sensor is not possible even though
the operation conditions are met,
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Hands-free function ON/OFF
switching
The hands-free function can be
switched on/off.
Refer to Mazda Connect Owner's
Manual or consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
To prevent an unintended operation,
turn off the function.
Stopping the liftgate
If any of the following operations is
done, the automatic opening and
closing of the liftgate stops.
The liftgate open/close switch on the
key is pressed.
The power liftgate switch is pressed.The electric liftgate opener is
pressed.
The power liftgate close switch is
pressed.
The door-lock switch on the liftgate
is pressed.
The kicking motion is done.
NOTE
The liftgate cannot be stopped when it
is half open or lower. It moves in the
close direction by the load weight of
the liftgate itself.
The automatic opening/closing of the
liftgate can be stopped using the
kicking motion even if you do not have
the key.
Moving the liftgate again
If any of the following operations is
done, the liftgate moves in the
direction opposite to the direction it
was moving before it stopped.
The liftgate open/close switch on the
key is pressed for 1 second or longer.
The power liftgate switch is pressed
for about 1 second or longer.
The electric liftgate opener is
pressed.
The power liftgate close switch is
pressed.
When the door-lock switch on the
liftgate is pressed, the liftgate
automatically fully closes.
Opening/closing
Liftgate
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How to Use the Hood
Opening the Hood
1. Pull the hood release handle.The hood will raise slightly.
2. When the hood is raised by about40 cm, it opens automatically.
When the hood is opened to a
certain position, it is held open.
NOTE
If you push up from the position where
the hood has stopped, you can open
the hood further.
Closing the Hood
1. Make sure that there are no toolsleft in the engine compartment.
2. Lower the hood slowly and release it from a height of about 35 cm
without applying excessive force.
The hood closes.
NOTE
When the hood is closed by pushing it
with a hand, it may not be locked
normally. If the hood does not close
completely, open it again and operate
it slightly more strongly using the same
method.
Opening/closing
Hood
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Powe r Wi n d ow s
The power window has two functions.
Auto-opening/Closing Function
The windows can be fully opened and
closed without having to continue
operating the power window switch.
Jam-Safe Function
If a foreign object is detected between
the window and the window frame
while the window is closing , the
window stops closing and opens
slightly.
NOTE
The power windows cannot be
opened from the outside of the
vehicle if the power window
initialization has not been
completed.
Refer to Initializing the Power
Window on page 8-31.
(A window cannot be closed)
If the jam-safe function has operated
and the window cannot be closed,
check around the window frame for
a foreign object.
If there is no foreign object around
the window frame, forcibly close a
window using the following
procedure.
1. After switching the vehicle powerOFF, wait for 45 seconds or
longer.
2. Switch the vehicle power ON.
3. Operate the switch in the direction to close the window
until the jam-safe function
operates and the window stops.
Repeat this operation a total of 5
times.
4. Continue pulling up the switch to fully close the window.
Warnings and Cautions
for Using the Power Windows
WARNING
When closing the windows, be careful
that a passenger’s hand or head does
not get pinched.
Be especially careful with children. If a
hand or head becomes pinched, it
could cause serious injury.
Do not let a child operate the power
window switches.
If a hand or head becomes pinched, it
could cause serious injury.
Keep the power window lock switch
in the lock position when carrying a
child.
If the child operates the power
window switch incorrectly and a hand
or head becomes pinched, it could
cause serious injury.
Make sure that there is nothing
blocking the window just before it
closes completely or while the power
window switch is being pulled.
The jam-safe function may not be able
to prevent the window from closing
completely. If a finger gets pinched, it
could cause serious injury.
Do not let a child put a hand or head
out of the window.
Be careful not to let a child put a hand
or head out of the window while
driving the vehicle. If the child's hand
or head hits something outside the
vehicle or sudden braking is applied, it
could result in seri ous injury or death.
Opening/closing
Windows
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