The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system recognizes.
If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key, the engine will not start, thereby helping to prevent vehicle theft.
If you have a problem with the immobilizer system or the key, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
CAUTION
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NOTE
For this reason, and to assure your safety, obtaining a replacement key requires some waiting time. They are only available through an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Starting the vehicle with a key that has not been reset is not possible.
Operation
NOTE
Arming
The system is armed when the ignition is switched from ON to off.
The security indicator light in the instrument cluster flashes every 2 seconds until the system is disarmed.

Disarming
The system is disarmed when the ignition is switched ON with the correct programmed key. The security indicator light illuminates for about 3 seconds and then turns off. If the engine does not start with the correct key, and the security indicator light remains illuminated or flashing, try the following: Make sure the key is within the operational range for signal transmission.
Switch the ignition off, and then restart the engine. If the engine does not start after 3 or more tries, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
NOTE
Make sure to bring all the keys to an Authorized Mazda Dealer so that they can be programmed.
Modification and Add-On
Equipment
Theft-Deterrent SystemAuto Lock/Unlock Function
WARNING
Do not pull the inner handle on a front
door:
Pulling the inner handle on a front
door while the vehicle is moving
is dangerous. Passengers can fall
out of the vehicle if the door opens
accidentally , which could result in
death or serious injury.
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Canada
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meet specific
emission regulations and safety standards. Therefore, vehicles built for use in
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Alarm
The Subaru Solterra alarm system combines visual and audible alerts
to immediately notify of any unauthorized intrusion attempts.
The alarm in the Subaru Solterra will activate under the following
conditions when armed:
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