Mazda 6 Service 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 temperature is low. Make sure the battery is at 18 °C {64 °F} or more for at least 30 minutes before reinspecting if a measurement value is under the standard voltage.
1. Remove the transmitter cover.
2. Apply the circuit tester leads to the positions as indicated in the figure.
3. While pressing the battery as shown in the figure, press the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the transmitter at the same time to start measurement of the voltage.
4. Release the buttons after 5 seconds.
5. Verify that the minimum voltage is the standard voltage or more for 10 seconds
after starting measurement.
- If the voltage is under the standard voltage, replace the battery.
Standard voltage
2.7 V
Transmitter battery replacement
1. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot and gently pry open the
transmitter.
2. Press the portion of the battery indicated by A and remove the battery.
3. Install a new battery (CR2025) in ...
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Jump-Starting
Jump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully.
If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent
service technician do the work.
WARNING
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WARNING
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.
NOTE
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