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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Secondgearfixedmode
Duringdeceleration,thegearsshiftdown
automaticallywhenspeedisreducedto
thefollowing:
Whentheshiftleveristappedback(
whilethevehicleisstopped,the
transmissionissetinthesecondgear
fixedmode.Thegearisfixedinsecond
whileinthismodeforeasierstartingand
drivingonslipperyroads.Iftheshiftlever
istappedback( )orforward( )while
inthesecondgearfixedmode,themode
willbecanceled.
)
Gear
Vehiclespeed
60km/h(37mph)
M6→M5
M5→M4
M4→M3
M3→M2
M2→M1
40km/h(24mph)
26km/h(16mph)
18km/h(11mph)
12km/h(7mph)
Shiftingspecification
Shiftingup
NOTE
ThegeardoesnotshiftdowntoM1
automaticallywhileinthesecondgear
fixedmode.
Ifthevehiclespeedislowerthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteduptoahighergear.
Ifthevehicleiskickeddownatthe
followingspeedsorlower,thegearsshift
downautomatically:
Gear
Vehiclespeed
Between0and18km/h
and11mph),dependingonhow
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
(0
M1→M2
Gear
Vehiclespeed
210km/h(130mph)
175km/h(108mph)
175km/h(108mph)
M6→M5
Between20and33km/h
(13and21mph),dependingonhow
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
M2→M3
M3→M4
M6→M4
M5→M4
Recommendationsforshifting
Upshifting
M4→M5
M5→M6
43km/h(27mph)
65km/h(41mph)
Shiftingdown
Fornormalacceleration,werecommend
theseshiftpoints.
Ifthevehiclespeedishigherthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteddowntoalowergear.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
19km/h(12mph)
M1toM2
Gear
M6→M5
M5→M4
Vehiclespeed
210km/h(130mph)
M2toM3
M3toM4
M4toM5
M5toM6
35km/h(22mph)
47km/h(29mph)
58km/h(36mph)
78km/h(49mph)
175km/h(108mph)
Between122and135km/h
(75
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
and83mph),dependingonhow
M4→M3
Forcruising
Gear
M1toM2
M2toM3
M3toM4
M4toM5
M5toM6
Vehiclespeed
Between77and90km/h
(47
muchtheacceleratorpedalis
depressed.
5km/h(3mph)
and59mph),dependingonhow
M3→M2
M2→M1
30km/h(19mph)
40km/h(25mph)
50km/h(31mph)
67km/h(42mph)
30km/h(18mph)
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FormNo.8V89-EA-06F
| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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