Driving
WARNING: Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesure
thegearshiftislatchedinP(Park).Turntheignitiontothe
LOCKpositionandremovethekeywheneveryouleaveyour
vehicle.
R(Reverse)
WiththegearshiftleverinR(Reverse),thevehiclewillmovebackward.
AlwayscometoacompletestopbeforeshiftingintoandoutofR
(Reverse).
N(Neutral)
WiththegearshiftleverinN(Neutral),thevehiclecanbestartedandis
freetoroll.Holdthebrakepedaldownwhileinthisposition.
D(Overdrive)
Thenormaldrivingpositionforthe
bestfueleconomy.Transaxle
operatesingearsonethroughfour.
D(Overdrive)canbedeactivatedby
pressingtheO/DOFFswitchonthe
sideofthegearshiftlever.Thiswill
illuminatetheO/DOFFlightand
deactivatetheoverdrive.
Drive(O/DOFFswitchpressed)
DriveisactivatedwhentheO/DOFFswitchispressed.
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Thispositionallowsforallforwardgearsexceptoverdrive.
O/DOFFlightisilluminated.
Providesenginebraking.
UsewhendrivingconditionscauseexcessiveshiftingfromO/Dto
othergears.Examples:citytraffic,hillyterrain,heavyloads,trailer
towingandwhenenginebrakingisrequired.
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ToreturntoO/D(overdrivemode),presstheO/DOFFswitch.The
O/DOFFlightwillnotbeilluminated.
O/D(Overdrive)isautomaticallyreturnedeachtimethekeyisturned
off.
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REVIEWCOPY
2005
MazdaTribute(j14),OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
Market: USA_English(fus)
Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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