2004 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual - Page 98

Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Operation from the driver's seat Operate the left/right power sliding door switch to open/close the left/right door. When either power sliding door switch is pressed for 1 second or more, the door controlled by that switch will open/close automatically after the beep sound is heard. Left and right power sliding door switches NOTE • The left power sliding door cannot fully open when the fuel-filler lid is open. To fully open the left power sliding door in this situation, carry out the following procedure: 1. Close the left power sliding door. 2. Close the fuel-filler lid. 3. Open the left power sliding door. • When the ABS warning light remains illuminated, the power sliding doors cannot be opened electrically (page 5-29). Opening/Closing with Switches 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Put the shift lever in park (P). 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Unlock the sliding doors. 5. Look to be sure that the area around the door is clear of people. 6. Press the power sliding doors main switch to the ON position. If you attempt to operate the vehicle in any way other than the above conditions (except step 4) while the power sliding doors are opening/closing electrically, the beep sound will be heard. Moreover, a door that is sliding open will stop. When the above conditions are satisfied, you can resume power sliding door open/ close operation with the switches. NOTE • If a power sliding door switch is pressed again while the beep sound is being heard, the operation can be canceled. • Press a power sliding door switch to stop the power sliding doors while they are opening/closing. 3-15