J56J_8S11-EA-03G_Edition1.book
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
w Transaxle Ranges
Automatic Transaxle
Controls
The shift lever must be in P or N to
operate the starter.
P (Park)
P locks the transaxle and prevents the
front wheels from rotating.
WARNING
Holding the Vehicle with P:
Only setting the shift lever to the P
position without using the parking
brake to hold the vehicle is
dangerous. If P fails to hold, the
vehicle could move and cause an
accident. To hold the vehicle, set the
shift lever to P AND set the parking
brake.
CAUTION
•
Shifting into P, N or R while the
vehicle is moving can damage your
transaxle.
Various Lockouts:
Indicates that you must
depress the brake pedal to
shift (The ignition switch
must be in the ACC or ON
position).
Indicates the shift lever can
be shifted freely into any
position.
• Shifting into a driving gear or
reverse when the engine is running
faster than idle can damage the
transaxle.
R (Reverse)
In position R, the vehicle moves only
backward. You must be at a complete stop
before shifting to or from R, except under
rare circumstances as explained in
Rocking the Vehicle (page 4-7).
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Form No. 8S11-EA-03G
| Categories | Mazda 6 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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