The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational range while the key is being carried.
Starting the Engine
NOTE
If the vehicle is started and the key is not in the vehicle, the vehicle will not restart after it is shut off and the ignition is switched to off.
With the advanced keyless function

Without the advanced keyless function

NOTE
The engine may not start if the key is placed in the following areas:
Transmitter
Key Suspend FunctionMazda 6 Owners Manual: Pcm configuration
1. Connect the WDS to DLC-2.
2. Set up the WDS (including the vehicle recognition.)
3. Select Module programming.
4. Select Programmable module installation.
5. Select PCM and perform procedures according to directions on the WDS
screen.
Note
If PCM CONFIGURATION is successful, the PCM ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Transmitter battery inspection
Caution
Since the battery voltage does not drop fully if the button is
pushed for only 4 seconds or less, it can not be properly examined to see
whether it is good or bad. Always push the button for 5 seconds.
Note
A correct measurement can not be obtained if the battery
temperat ...