2005 Mazda MX 5 Miata Owners Manual

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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
O/DOFFindicatorlight
Descendingsteepgrades
Whendescendingasteepgrade,shiftto2
or1,dependingonloadweightandgrade
steepness.Descendslowly,usingthe
brakesonlyoccasionallytopreventthem
fromoverheating.
Thislightcomesonwhentheoverdrive
hasbeenturnedoff.
CAUTION
Iftheoverdrive-offindicatorlight
flashes,thetransmissionhasan
electricalproblem.Continuingtodrive
yourMazdainthisconditioncould
causedamagetoyourtransmission.
ConsultanAuthorizedMazdaDealeras
soonaspossible.
qDrivingTips
Passing
Forextrapowerwhenpassinganother
vehicleorclimbingsteepgrades,depress
theacceleratorfully.Thetransmissionwill
shifttoalowergear,dependingonvehicle
speed.
Climbingsteepgradesfromastop
Toclimbasteepgradefromastopped
position:
1.
2.
Depressthebrakepedal.
ShifttoDor1,dependingontheload
weightandgradesteepness.
3.
Releaseallbrakeswhilegradually
accelerating.
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FormNo.8T72-EA-04G
Product Specification
CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals
Model Year2005
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