Mazda CX-3: Theft-Deterrent System (Some models) / To Turn Off an Armed System

Mazda CX-3 (2015-2026) Owner's Manual / Before Driving / Security System / Theft-Deterrent System (Some models) / To Turn Off an Armed System

An armed system can be turned off using any one of the following methods:

  • Pressing the unlock button on the transmitter.
  • Starting the engine with the push button start.
  • (With the advanced keyless function)
    • Pressing a request switch on the doors.

The hazard warning lights will flash twice.

NOTE

When the doors are unlocked by pressing the unlock button on the transmitter while the theft-deterrent system is turned off, the hazard warning lights will flash twice to indicate that the system is turned off.

    How to Arm the System

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    Transmitter

    Mazda CX-3. Transmitter

    NOTE

    The headlights turn on/off by operating the transmitter. Refer to Leaving Home Light. (With theft-deterrent system)

    The hazard warning lights flash when the theft-deterrent system is armed or turned off. Refer to Theft-Deterrent System.

    (With the advanced keyless function)

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