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DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
PresstheCANCELbutton.
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TractionControlSystem
(TCS)
TheTractionControlSystem(TCS)
enhancestractionandsafetyby
controllingenginetorque.WhentheTCS
detectsdrivingwheelslippage,itlowers
enginetorquetopreventlossoftraction.
Thismeansthatonaslicksurface,the
engineadjustsautomaticallytoprovide
optimumpowertothedrivewheels
withoutcausingthemtospinandlose
traction.
Thesystemisoffwhentheignitionisoff.
NOTE
WARNING
Cruisecontrolwillcancelatabout15km/h(9
mph)belowthepresetspeed(suchasmay
happenwhenclimbingalong,steepgrade)or
below30km/h(19mph).
Donotrelyonthetractioncontrol
systemasasubstituteforsafedriving:
Thetractioncontrolsystem(TCS)
cannotcompensateforunsafeand
recklessdriving,excessivespeed,
tailgating(followinganothervehicle
tooclosely),andhydroplaning
(reducedtirefrictionandroad
contactbecauseofwaterontheroad
surface).Youcanstillhavean
accident.
Usesnowtiresortirechainsonthe
frontwheelsonlyanddriveatreduced
speedswhenroadsarecoveredwithice
and/orsnow:
Drivingwithoutpropertraction
devicesonsnowand/orice-covered
roadsisdangerous.Thetraction
controlsystem(TCS)alonecannot
provideadequatetractionandyou
couldstillhaveanaccident.
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| Categories | Mazda CX-7 Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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