Driving
MANUAL TRANSAXLE OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
Using the clutch
Vehiclesequippedwithamanualtransaxlehaveastarterinterrupt
interlockthatpreventscrankingoftheengineunlesstheclutchpedalis
depressed.
Whenstartingavehiclewithamanualtransaxle,youmust:
1.
Putthegearshiftleverinthe
neutralposition.
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2
3 5
4 R
2.
3.
Holddownthebrakepedal.
Depresstheclutchpedaltothe
floor.
4.
Withoutdepressingthe
acceleratorpedal,turnthe
ignitiontoposition4(START),
releasetheignitionassoonas
theenginestarts.
5.
6.
Lettheengineidleforafew
seconds.
Releasethebrakepedal,then
slowlyreleasetheclutchpedal
whilepressingdownslowlyon
theacceleratorpedal.
Donotdrivewithyourfootrestingontheclutchpedalanddo
notusetheclutchpedaltoholdyourvehicleatastandstillwhile
waitingonahill.Theseactionswillseriouslyreduceclutchlife.
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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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