Driving
2
(Second)
Thispositionallowsforsecondgearonly.
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Providesenginebraking.
Usetostart-uponslipperyroads.
ToreturntoD(Overdrive),movethegearshiftleverintotheD
(Overdrive)position.
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Selecting2(Second)athigherspeedswillcausethetransaxleto
downshifttosecondgearattheappropriatevehiclespeed.
1
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(First)
Providesmaximumenginebraking.
Allowsupshiftsbymovinggearshiftlever.
Willnotdownshiftinto1(First)athighspeeds;allowsfor1(First)
whenvehiclereachesslowerspeeds.
WARNING: Whenparking,donotusethegearshiftinplaceof
theparkingbrake.Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmake
surethatthegearshiftissecurelylatchedinPark(P).Turnoff
theignitionwheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.Neverleaveyour
vehicleunattendedwhileitisrunning.Ifyoudonottakethese
precautions,yourvehiclemaymoveunexpectedlyandinjure
someone.
Forceddownshifts
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AllowedinD(Overdrive)orDrive.
Depresstheacceleratortothefloor.
Allowstransmissiontoselectanappropriategear.
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
Ifyourvehiclegetsstuckinmudorsnow,itmayberockedoutby
shiftingbetweenforwardandreversegears,stoppingbetweenshiftsina
steadypattern.Presslightlyontheacceleratorineachgear.
Donotrockthevehicleiftheengineisnotatnormaloperating
temperatureordamagetothetransmissionmayoccur.
Donotrockthevehicleformorethanaminuteordamagetothe
transmissionandtiresmayoccur,ortheenginemayoverheat.
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REVIEWCOPY
2005
MazdaTribute(j14),OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
Market: USA_English(fus)
Product Specification
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Model Year | 2005 |
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