Advanced Keyless Entry System

Advanced Keyless Entry System

The advanced keyless function allows you to lock/unlock the doors and fuel-filler lid, open the trunk lid, and starting the engine while carrying the key.

Warnings and Cautions for Using the Advanced Keyless Entry System

 


Radio waves from the key may affect medical devices such as pacemakers.

Before using the key near people who use medical devices, ask the medical device manufacturer or your physician if radio waves from the key will affect the device.

How to Use the Advanced Keyless Entry System

The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational range while the key is being carried.

 


  • The advanced keyless entry system functions can be deactivated to prevent any possible adverse effect on a user wearing a pacemaker or other medical device. If the system is deactivated, you will be unable to start the engine by carrying the key. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. If the advanced keyless entry system has been deactivated, you can start the engine by following the procedure indicated when the key battery goes dead.

    Refer to Starting the engine with a dead key battery (Search).

  • The advanced keyless entry system does not operate when the power saving function of the key is on. If the advanced keyless entry system does not operate, make sure that the power saving function of the key is not on. When the power saving function is on, the key operation indicator light does not turn on or flash. When the power saving function is on, turn it off.

  • When the battery power is low, or in places where there are high-intensity radio waves or noise, the operational range may become narrower or the system may not operate.

Locking/Unlocking Using Request Switch

  1. Exterior antenna

  2. 80 cm (31 in)

  3. Operational range

 

 


  • The system may not operate if you are too close to the windows or door handles.

  • 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 dashboard

    • In the storage compartments such as the console box

    • Next to a communication device such as a mobile phone

Opening/Using Electric Trunk lid Opener

  1. Exterior antenna

  2. 80 cm (31 in)

  3. Operational range

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