Advanced Key Suspend Function
If an advanced key is left in the vehicle, the functions of the advanced key left in the vehicle are temporarily suspended to prevent theft of the vehicle.
The following are inoperable: - Starting the engine using the push button start.
- Operating the request switches.
To restore these functions, perform any
one of the following:
- Press a switch on the advanced key
which has had its functions temporarily
suspended.
- (Manual transaxle).
When carrying another advanced key, depress the clutch pedal until the KEY indicator light (green) illuminates.
(Automatic transaxle).
When carrying another advanced key, depress the brake pedal until the KEY indicator light (green) illuminates.
See also:
Driving Sideways and Other Assets
As always, the MX-5 has rear-wheel drive with excellent front/rear weight
distribution. At roughly 52/48 (51/49 with the hardtop), its bias is toward
slight understeer, which keeps things safe. An ...
Rocking the Vehicle
WARNING.
Do not spin the wheels at more than 56
km/h (35 mph), and do not allow
anyone to stand behind a wheel when
pushing the vehicle:
When the vehicle is stuck, spinning
the wheels at high sp ...
Improved Cabin Quietness
For improved cabin quietness on both body styles, engineers adopted stiffer
door modules for less vibration at the side of the car, reduced the level of
wheel resonance and used additional soundin ...