Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2012 Mazda CX-9 FWD V6-3.7LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Customized Function Setting Procedure
CUSTOMIZED FUNCTION SETTING PROCEDURE [ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND START SYSTEM]
Advanced Keyless Entry And Start System
1. Connect the M-MDS (IDS) to the DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initial screen of the M-MDS.
- When using the IDS (laptop PC)
- Select the "Module Programming"
- Select "Programmable Parameters"
- Select menu in the "RKE(Remote Keyless Entry)"
3. Select an item name, and then select option.
CAUTION:
- Do not change customized function which are not indicated in the appropriate service information.
Auto Door Lock System
Setting procedure
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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