2010 Mazda 3 Owners Manual

DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Secondgearfixedmode
(2.5-literenginemodel)
Whentheshiftleveristappedback(
)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
196km/h(121mph)
135km/h(83mph)
90km/h(55mph)
37km/h(22mph)
whilethevehicleisstoppedordrivenat
about10km/h(6mph)orless,the
transaxleissetinthesecondgearfixed
mode.Thegearisfixedinsecondwhilein
thismodeforeasierstartinganddriving
onslipperyroads.Iftheshiftleveris
tappedback(   )orforward(  )whilein
thesecondgearfixedmode,themodewill
becanceled.
M5
M4
M3
M4
M3
M2
M2M1
Duringdeceleration,thegearsshiftdown
automaticallywhenspeedisreducedtothe
following:
Gear
Vehiclespeed
31km/h(19mph)
10km/h(6mph)
M5orM4M3
M3orM2M1
Shiftingspecification
Shiftingup
NOTE
Ifthevehiclespeedislowerthanthespeedspecified
foreachgear,thegearcannotbeshifteduptoa
highergear.
ThegeardoesnotshiftdowntoM1
automaticallywhileinthesecondgearfixed
mode.
(2.0-liter
enginemodel)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
Ifthevehicleiskickeddownatthefollowingspeeds
orlower,thegearsshiftdownautomatically:
(2.0-literenginemodel)
YoucanshiftuptoM2whether
thevehicleisstoppedor
moving.
M1M2
Gear
Vehiclespeed
199km/h(123mph)
146km/h(90mph)
54km/h(33mph)
M2M3
M3M4
M4M5
20.5km/h(12.8mph)
M5M4
37
km/h(23mph)
M4M3
M3M2
(2.5-liter
enginemodel)
(2.5-liter
enginemodel)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
Gear
Vehiclespeed
183km/h(113mph)
126km/h(78mph)
51km/h(31mph)
YoucanshiftuptoM2whether
thevehicleisstoppedor
moving.
M5M4
M4M3
M3M2
M1M2
M2M3
M3M4
M4M5
20.5km/h(12.8mph)
34
km/h(22mph)
Recommendationsforshifting
Upshifting
Fornormalaccelerationandcruising,werecommend
theseshiftpoints.
Shiftingdown
Ifthevehiclespeedishigherthanthespeedspecified
foreachgear,thegearcannotbeshiftedtoalower
gearsoastoprotectthetransaxle.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
24km/h(15mph)
(2.0-liter
enginemodel)
M1toM2
M2toM3
M3toM4
M4toM5
40km/h(25mph)
65km/h(40mph)
73km/h(45mph)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
M5M4
M4M3
M3M2
M2M1
213km/h(132mph)
153km/h(95mph)
100km/h(62mph)
40km/h(24mph)
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Product Specification
CategoriesMazda 3 Manuals
Model Year2010
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