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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Thegearisfixedinsecondwhileinthis
modeforeasierstartinganddrivingon
slipperyroads.Iftheshiftleveristapped
back( )orforward( )whileinthe
secondgearfixedmode,themodewillbe
canceled.
WARNING
SuddenEngine-Braking:
Shiftingdownwhiledrivingonwet,
snowy,orfrozenroads,orwhile
drivingathighspeedscausessudden
enginebraking,whichisdangerous.
Thesuddenchangeintirespeedcould
causethetirestoskid.Thiscouldlead
tolossofvehiclecontrolandan
accident.Donotusesuddenengine
brakingonslipperyroadsurfacesorat
highspeeds.
Shiftingspecification(2.0-literengine
model)
Shiftingup
Ifthevehiclespeedislowerthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteduptoahighergear.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
YoucanshiftuptoM2whether
thevehicleisstoppedormoving.
M1→M2
M2→M3
M3→
NOTE
20km/h(12mph)
40km/h(24mph)
Whendrivingathighspeeds,the
l
M4
gearmaynotshiftdowndepending
onvehiclespeed.
Shiftingdown
Ifthevehiclespeedishigherthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteddowntoalowergear.
Duringdeceleration,thegearmay
automaticallyshiftdowndepending
onvehiclespeed.
l
Gear
Vehiclespeed
180km/h(112mph)
119km/h(74mph)
47km/h(30mph)
Whendepressingtheaccelerator
l
fully,thetransaxlewillshifttoa
lowergear,dependingonvehicle
speed.
M4→M3
M3→M2
M2→M1
Duringdeceleration,thegearsshiftdown
automaticallywhenspeedisreducedto
thefollowing:
Secondgearfixedmode
Whentheshiftleveristappedback(
)
whilethevehicleisstoppedordrivenat
thefollowingspeeds,thetransaxleisset
inthesecondgearfixedmode.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
36km/h(22mph)
M4→M3
M3orM2→M1 12km/h(7mph)
2.0-liter
enginemodel:
km/h(8mph)orless
enginemodel:
km/h(12mph)orless
14
2.3-liter
20
NOTE
ThegeardoesnotshiftdowntoM1
automaticallywhileinthesecondgear
fixedmode.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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