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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
NOTE
NOTE
Ifyouchangetomanualshiftmode
whenthevehicleisstopped,thegear
willshifttoM1.
Ifthegearscannotbeshifteddown
whendrivingathigherspeeds,the
gearpositionindicatorwillflash
twicetosignalthatthegearscannot
beshifteddown.
l
Indicators
Iftheautomatictransmissionfluid
l
(ATF)temperaturebecomestoo
high,thereisthepossibilitythatthe
transmissionwillswitchtoautomatic
shiftmode,cancelingmanualshift
modeandturningoffthegear
positionindicatorillumination.This
isanormalfunctiontoprotectthe
AT.AftertheATFtemperaturehas
decreased,thegearpositionindicator
illuminationturnsbackonand
drivinginmanualshiftmodeis
restored.
Shiftpositionindicator
Inmanualshiftmode,the“M”oftheshift
positionindicatorintheinstrumentpanel
illuminates.
Gearpositionindicator
Thenumeralfortheselectedgear
illuminates.
Shift position
indicator
Shifting
Gear position
indicator
Youcanshiftgearsupanddownby
operatingtheshiftleverorthesteering
shiftswitches.
NOTE
Ifthesteeringshiftswitchesonboth
l
sides(leftandright)areoperated
simultaneously,thegearwillshift
once.
Thegearwillnotshiftif:
l
Thesteeringshiftswitchandthe
l
shiftleverareoperated
simultaneously.
TheUPswitchandDOWN
l
switchareoperated
simultaneously.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2007 |
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