Driving
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Thevehicleshouldnotbeoperatedinthe4x4ONmodeondry
ormerelywetpavement.Doingsowillproduceexcessivenoise,
increasetirewearandmaydamagedrivelinecomponents.The
4x4ONmodeisintendedforuseonlyonconsistentlyslippery
orloosesurfaces.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwiththis4x4system,asparetireof
adifferentdiameterthantheroadtiresshouldneverbeused.
Suchatirecouldresultindamagetodrivelinecomponentsand
makethevehicledifficulttocontrol.
WARNING: Utilityandfour-wheeldrivevehiclesarenot
designedforcorneringatspeedsashighaspassengercarsany
morethanlow-slungsportscarsaredesignedtoperform
satisfactorilyunderoff-roadconditions.Avoidsharpturnsor
abruptmaneuversinthesevehicles.
4x4 system indicator lights
The4x4modeindicatorlightilluminatesonlyunderthefollowing
conditions.Iftheindicatorlightilluminateswhendrivinginthe4x4
AUTOmode,contactyourMazdadealerassoonaspossible.
Theindicatorlightilluminateswhenthe4x4ONmodeisengaged.
Shifting between 4x4 Auto and ON modes
Pressthefour-wheeldrivecontrolto
applypowertobothaxles.When
youactivatethecontrol,the
indicatorlightwillilluminateinthe
instrumentcluster.
LOCK
Whenyoupressthecontrolagain,
4x4AUTOisactivatedand,theindicatorlightwillturnoff.
Eithershiftcanbedoneatastoporwhiledrivingatanyspeed.
Driving off-road with 4x4 Auto
Yourvehicleisspeciallyequippedfordrivingonsand,snow,mudand
roughterrainandhasoperatingcharacteristicsthataresomewhat
differentfromconventionalvehicles,bothonandofftheroad.
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Model Year | 2001 |
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