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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
N(Neutral)
qActiveAdaptiveShift(AAS)
InN,thewheelsandtransaxlearenot
locked.Thevehiclewillrollfreelyeven
ontheslightestinclineunlesstheparking
brakeorbrakesareon.
ActiveAdaptiveShift(AAS)
automaticallycontrolsthetransaxleshift
pointbestsuitedtoroadconditionsand
driverinputtooptimizeengine
performanceandimprovedrivecomfort.
Whencorneringthevehicle,AASmode
willholdthetransaxleinthegearthe
vehiclewasinbeforeenteringthecurve,
allowingthevehicletobeaccelerated
fromthesamegearafterexitingthecurve.
Ifthedriveracceleratesrapidly,or
acceleratesanddeceleratesrapidlyby
operatingtheacceleratorandbrakepedal
foracertainperiodoftimewhilethe
selectorleverisintheDposition,AAS
modecouldactivate.Whenthisoccurs,
AASmodewillmaintainthetransaxlein
theoptimumgearandthedrivermay
sensethatthetransaxleisnotshifting,
howeverthisdoesnotindicatean
abnormality.
WARNING
Iftheengineisrunningfasterthan
idle,donotshiftfromNorPintoa
drivinggear:
It'sdangeroustoshiftfromNorP
intoadrivinggearwhentheengineis
runningfasterthanidle.Ifthisis
done,thevehiclecouldmovesuddenly,
causinganaccidentorseriousinjury.
DonotshiftintoNwhendrivingthe
vehicle:
ShiftingintoNwhiledrivingis
dangerous.Enginebrakingcannotbe
appliedwhendeceleratingwhich
couldleadtoanaccidentorserious
injury.
qShift-LockSystem
Theshift-locksystempreventsshifting
outofPunlessthebrakepedalis
depressed.
CAUTION
DonotshiftintoNwhendrivingthe
vehicle.Doingsocancausetransaxle
damage.
ToshiftfromP:
1.
2.
3.
Depressandholdthebrakepedal.
Starttheengine.
D(Drive)
Movetheshiftlever.
Disthenormaldrivingposition.Froma
stop,thetransaxlewillautomaticallyshift
througha6-gearsequence.
M(Manual)
Misthemanualshiftmodeposition.
Gearscanbeshiftedupordownby
operatingtheshiftlever.
RefertoManualShiftMode(page5-12).
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda CX-7 Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
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Model Year | 2007 |
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