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No. 6 Programming/Clearing Procedure of Auxiliary Key

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CAUTION:
  • The engine cannot be started if any step or procedure is skipped. Perform all procedures in the order of the steps.
Step Procedure Action after procedure
1 Replace the key. Go to the next step.
2 PROGRAM/CLEAR THE AUXILIARY KEY 
  1. Remove the valid keys or valid advanced keys from the vehicle (keep them 1 m or more from the vehicle) and switch the ignition on according to the directions on the M-MDS screen. Select, "There is no programmed ignition key and programmed advanced key" from the M-MDS screen.
    CAUTION:
    • Because the ignition is switched on using "Special Service Mode", the engine cannot be started during this IG cycle.
    • Although the security light or the keyless warning light (red) illuminates or flashes, this does not indicate an improper procedure. Continue to perform the procedure as indicated.
  2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization screen of the M-MDS.
    • Using an IDS (laptop PC).
      1. Select "Body"
      2. Select "Security"
      3. Select "PATS Functions"
    • Using a PDS (Pocket PC):
      1. Select "All Tests and Calibrations"
      2. Select "PATS Functions"
  3. Perform the security access according to the directions on the M-MDS screen
 Go to the next step.
3 CLEAR IGNITION KEY ID NUMBERS 
  1. Select "ignition Key Code Erase and Program" from the M-MDS screen menu.
  2. Clear the ignition key code according to the directions on the M-MDS.
 Go to the next step
4 PERFORM IGNITION KEY ID NUMBER PROGRAMMING 
  1. Program two keys according to the directions on the M-MDS
  2. After verifying that the PATS function menu is displayed again on the M-MDS screen, select "Finish (this menu)".
  3. Switch the ignition off
  4. Disconnect the M-MDS from the DLC-2.
 Go to the next step
5 ESTABLISH THE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM WITH KEY 1 
NOTE:
  • By starting the engine, the immobilizer system is established and key programming is finished
  1. Start the engine using key 1.
  2. Verify that the security light and keyless warning light operate as shown in the following figure
  3. Switch the ignition off and remove key 1.
G06200978Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
 Go to the next step.
6 VERIFY THAT ANY KEY IS PROGRAMMED. 
  1. Start the engine using key 2
  2. Verify that the security light and keyless warning light operate as shown in the following figure
  3. Switch the ignition off and remove key 2
  4. Are there other keys to be programmed?
G06200979Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
 Yes Repeat Step 6 using each programmed key.
No Go to the next step
7 VERIFY THAT ANY ADVANCED KEY IS PROGRAMMED. 
  1. Bring the programmed advanced key into the vehicle.
  2. Close all doors
  3. Remove the key from the key slot and place it on the front passenger's seat.
  4. Start the engine using the advanced key
  5. Verify that the security light and keyless warning light operate as shown in the following figure.
  6. After verifying that the keyless warning light turns off, switch the ignition to off
G06200980Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
 Procedure is completed
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