2006 Mazda 3 Owners Manual

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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Ifthevehicleiskickeddownatthe
followingspeedsorlower,thegearsshift
downautomatically:
Ifthevehicleiskickeddownatthe
followingspeedsorlower,thegearsshift
downautomatically:
Gear
Vehiclespeed
170km/h(105mph)
72km/h(44mph)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
182km/h(113mph)
133km/h(82mph)
48km/h(30mph)
12km/h(7mph)
M4→M3
M3→M2
M5→M4
M4→M3
M3→M2
M2→M1
Shiftingspecification(2.3-literengine
model)
Recommendationsforshifting
Upshifting
Shiftingup
Ifthevehiclespeedislowerthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteduptoahighergear.
Fornormalaccelerationandcruising,we
recommendtheseshiftpoints.
(2.0-liter
enginemodel)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
Gear
Vehiclespeed
24km/h(15mph)
YoucanshiftuptoM2whether
thevehicleisstoppedormoving.
M1→M2
M2→M3
M1toM2
M2toM3
M3toM4
20km/h(12mph)
40km/h(25mph)
65km/h(40mph)
M3orM4→M5  33km/h(20mph)
Shiftingdown
(2.3-literenginemodel)
Gear
Ifthevehiclespeedishigherthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteddowntoalowergear.
Vehiclespeed
M1toM2
M2toM3
M3toM4
M4toM5
24km/h(15mph)
40km/h(25mph)
65km/h(40mph)
73km/h(45mph)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
191km/h(118mph)
137km/h(85mph)
89km/h(55mph)
M5→M4
M4→M3
M3→M2
M2→M1
Downshifting
Whenyoumustslowdowninheavy
trafficoronasteepupgrade ,downshift
beforetheenginestartstooverwork.This
givesbetteraccelerationwhenyouneed
morespeed.
44km/h(27mph)
Duringdeceleration,thegearsshiftdown
automaticallywhenspeedisreducedto
thefollowing:
Gear
Vehiclespeed
Onasteepdowngrade ,downshifting
helpsmaintainsafespeedandprolongs
brakelife.
M5orM4→M3  30km/h(18mph)
M3orM2→M1  10km/h(6mph)
NOTE
ThegeardoesnotshiftdowntoM1
automaticallywhileinthesecondgear
fixedmode.
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CategoriesMazda 3 Manuals
Model Year2006
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