DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
AutomaticTransmissionControls
Various Lockouts:
Indicates that you must depress the brake pedal to shift (The ignition
switch must be in the ACC or ON position).
Indicates the shift lever can be shifted freely into any position.
NOTE
ThisSportAThasanoptionthatisnotincludedintraditionalautomatictransmission-givingthe
drivertheoptionofselectingeachgearinsteadofleavingittothetransmissiontoshiftgears.Evenif
youintendtousetheautomatictransmissionfunctionsasatraditionalautomatic,youshouldalsobe
awarethatyoucaninadvertentlyshiftintomanualshiftmodeandaninappropriategearmaybe
retainedasyouchangespeeds.Ifyounoticetheenginespeedgoinghigherorheartheengineracing,
confirmyouhavenotaccidentallyslippedintomanualshiftmode(page5-14).
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2008 |
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