DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
ManuallyShiftingup
WARNING
(M1→M2→M3→M4→M5→M6)
Toshiftuptoahighergear,taptheshift
leverback( )once.
HandPositionWhenUsingSteering
ShiftSwitches:
Puttingyourhandsinsidetherimof
thesteeringwheelwhenusingthe
steeringshiftswitchesisdangerous.If
thedriverairbagweretodeployina
collision,yourhandscouldbe
impactedcausinginjury.Keepyour
handsonthesteeringwheelrimwhen
usingfingersorthumbsonthe
steeringshiftswitches.
NOTE
Toshiftuptoahighergearwiththe
steeringshiftswitches,tapeitherofthe
UPswitchestowardyouoncewithyour
fingers.
Whendrivingslowly,thegearsmay
notshiftupdependingonvehicle
speed.
l
Inmanualshiftmode,gearsdonot
l
UP switches
shiftupautomatically.Don'trunthe
enginewiththetachometerneedlein
theREDZONE.Ifthetachometer
needleenterstheREDZONE,you
mayfeelengine-brakingbecausethe
fueldeliverywillbestoppedto
protecttheengine.However,this
doesnotindicateanabnormality.
Whendepressingtheaccelerator
l
fully,thetransmissionwillshifttoa
lowergear,dependingonvehicle
speed(ExceptM2→M1).
5-15
Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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