DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Secondgearfixedmode
Duringdeceleration,thegearsshiftdown
automaticallywhenspeedisreducedto
thefollowing:
Whentheshiftleveristappedback(
)
whilethevehicleisstopped,thetransaxle
issetinthesecondgearfixedmode.The
gearisfixedinsecondwhileinthismode
foreasierstartinganddrivingonslippery
roads.Iftheshiftleveristappedback(
orforward( )whileinthesecondgear
fixedmode,themodewillbecanceled.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
Between47and190km/h
(29and118mph),dependingon
howmuchtheacceleratorpedalis
released.
M6→M5
)
Between38and125km/h
(23
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
released.
and77mph),dependingonhow
M5→M4
M4→M3
Shiftingspecification
Shiftingup
Between20and78km/h
(12
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
released.
and48mph),dependingonhow
Ifthevehiclespeedislowerthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteduptoahighergear.
Between15and50km/h
(9
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
released.
and31mph),dependingonhow
Gear
Vehiclespeed
M3→M2
M2→M1
Between0and18km/h
and11mph),dependingonhow
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
(0
M1→M2
12km/h(7mph)
Between22and32km/h
(13and19mph),dependingonhow
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
NOTE
M2→M3
M3→M4
ThegeardoesnotshiftdowntoM1
automaticallywhileinthesecondgear
fixedmode.
Between40and48km/h
(25
and29mph),dependingonhow
M4→M5
M5→M6
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
Ifthevehicleiskickeddownatthe
followingspeedsorlower,thegearsshift
downautomatically:
Between50and68km/h
(31
and42mph),dependingonhow
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
190km/h(118mph)
125km/h(77mph)
125km/h(77mph)
78km/h(48mph)
78km/h(48mph)
50km/h(31mph)
50km/h(31mph)
M6→M5
Shiftingdown
M6→M4
M5→M4
M5→M3
M4→M3
M4→M2
M3→M2
Ifthevehiclespeedishigherthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteddowntoalowergear.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
164km/h(102mph)
117km/h(72mph)
80km/h(49mph)
35km/h(21mph)
M5→M4
M4→M3
M3→M2
M2→M1
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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