Mazda 2: Starting a Flooded Engine (SKYACTIV-G 1.3 and SKYACTIV-G 1.5 )
Mazda2 DJ 2014–2021 Owners Manual / If Trouble Arises / Emergency Starting / Starting a Flooded Engine
(SKYACTIV-G 1.3 and SKYACTIV-G 1.5 )
If the engine fails to start, it may be fl ooded (excessive fuel in the engine).
Follow this procedure:
- If the engine does not start within fi ve seconds on the fi rst try, wait ten seconds and try again.
- Make sure the parking brake is on.
- Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it there.
- Depress the clutch pedal (Manual transaxle) or the brake pedal (Automatic transaxle), then press the push button start. If the engine starts, release the accelerator immediately because the engine will suddenly rev up.
- If the engine fails to start, crank it without depressing the accelerator.
If the engine still does not start using the above procedure, have your vehicle inspected by an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
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Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it:
Towing a vehicle to start it is
dangerous. The vehicle being towed
could surge forward when its engine
starts, causing the
Running Out of Fuel (SKYACTIV-D
1.5)
CAUTION
Do not try starting the engine for more
than 30 seconds at a time. Doing so,
could damage the starter. If the engine
does not start on the fi rst try wait about
10 seconds before trying a
Overheating
If the High engine coolant temperature
warning light illuminates, the vehicle loses
power, or you hear a loud knocking or
pinging noise, the engine is probably too
hot.
WARNING
Switch the ignit
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Entertainment Location
ENTERTAINMENT LOCATION INDEX
Center roof antenna
Rear door speaker
Audio control switch
Tweeter
Antenna feeder No.2
Antenna feeder No.1
Center panel unit
Front door speaker
Auxiliary jack/USB port
Accessory socket
CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative battery
Warning Sound is Activated
Lights-On Reminder
If lights are on and the ignition is switched
to ACC or the ignition is switched off, a
continuous beep sound will be heard when
the driver's door is opened.
NOTE
When the ignition is switched to
ACC, the “Ignition Not Switched Off
(STOP) Warning Beep” (page 7-46
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