Key Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Perform this procedure to erase a previously programmed key code and register a new key.
If a new key code is programmed by following this procedure, the engine will not start using the previously programmed keys. The keys need to be re- programmed.

Fig 1: Identifying Valid Or New Keys

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Cut new transponder equipped key(s) if necessary.
Connect the SST (WDS or equivalent).
Using key 1, turn ignition switch to the ON position.
- Valid key: The security light illuminates, then turns off after approx. 3 seconds .
- New key: The security light flashes rapidly for approx. 1 minute and start displaying the DTC 15 (WDS or equivalent: DTC B1601).
1. Perform security access approval. (See SECURITY ACCESS PROCEDURE .)
2. Select "Ignition Key Code Erase".
  NOTE:
  - Do not select any other command from this menu.
3. Turn key 1 to the LOCK position for more than 1 second.
4. Turn key 1 to the ON position for more than 3 seconds.
  NOTE:
  - Security light will remain illuminated as long as key is in the ON position.
5. Remove key 1 from the steering lock.
  NOTE:
  - After approx. 1 minute security light: DTC 21 (WDS or equivalent: DTC B1213) is output
Using key 2, turn ignition switch to the ON position for more than 3 seconds . Observe that security light illuminates (for approx. 3 seconds ).
1. Verify that the security light is not illuminated, then turn key 2 to the LOCK position and remove from the steering lock.
If there are 3-8 keys (valid and/or new keys), repeat Step 4.
Verify that the engine starts using the programmed key.