Driving
WiththeABSlighton,theanti-lock
brakesystemisdisabledandnormal
brakingisstilleffectiveunlessthe
brakewarninglightalsoremains
illuminatedwithparkingbrake
!
BRAKE
released.(Ifyourbrakewarninglampilluminates,haveyourvehicle
servicedimmediatelybyanauthorizedMazdadealership.)
Using four wheel ABS (if equipped)
•
InanemergencyorwhenmaximumefficiencyfromtheABSis
required,applycontinuousforceonthebrake.TheABSwillbe
activatedimmediately,thusallowingyoutoretainfullsteeringcontrol
ofyourvehicleand,providingthereissufficientspace,willenableyou
toavoidobstaclesandbringthevehicletoacontrolledstop.
WARNING: TheAnti-Locksystemdoesnotdecreasethetime
necessarytoapplythebrakesoralwaysreducestopping
distance.Alwaysleaveenoughroombetweenyourvehicleand
thevehicleinfrontofyoutostop.
NOTE:Werecommendthatyoufamiliarizeyourselfwiththisbraking
technique.However,avoidtakinganyunnecessaryrisks.
Parking brake
Applytheparkingbrakewhenever
thevehicleisparked.Tosetthe
parkingbrake,applythebrakepedal
andpulltheparkingbrakehandle
upasfaraspossible.
TheBRAKEwarninglampinthe
instrumentclusterilluminatesand
remainsilluminated(whenthe
ignitionisturnedON)untilthe
parkingbrakeisreleased.
!
BRAKE
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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