DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
ManuallyShiftingdown
Secondgearfixedmode
Whentheshiftleveristappedback(
(M5→M4→M3→M2→M1)
Toshiftdowntoalowergear,taptheshift
leverforward( )once.
)
whilethevehicleisstoppedordrivenat
20km/h(12mph)orless,thetransaxleis
setinthesecondgearfixedmode.The
gearisfixedinsecondwhileinthismode
foreasierstartinganddrivingonslippery
roads.Iftheshiftleveristappedback(
orforward( )whileinthesecondgear
fixedmode,themodewillbecanceled.
)
Shiftingspecification
Shiftingup
Ifthevehiclespeedislowerthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteduptoahighergear.
WARNING
Gear
Vehiclespeed
YoucanshiftuptoM2whetherthe
vehicleisstoppedormoving.
Donotuseenginebrakingonslippery
roadsurfacesorathighspeeds:
Shiftingdownwhiledrivingonwet,
snowy,orfrozenroads,orwhile
drivingathighspeedscausessudden
enginebraking,whichisdangerous.
Thesuddenchangeintirespeed
couldcausethetirestoskid.This
couldleadtolossofvehiclecontrol
andanaccident.
M1→M2
M2→M3
M3→M4
M4→M5
20km/h(12mph)
33km/h(20mph)
34km/h(21mph)
Shiftingdown
Ifthevehiclespeedishigherthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshiftedtoalowergearsoasto
protectthetransaxle.
NOTE
Gear
Vehiclespeed
203km/h(126mph)
137km/h(85mph)
89km/h(55mph)
44km/h(27mph)
Whendrivingathighspeeds,thegearmay
l
M5→M4
notshiftdowndependingonvehiclespeed.
M4→M3
M3→M2
M2→M1
Duringdeceleration,thegearmay
l
automaticallyshiftdowndependingon
vehiclespeed.
Duringdeceleration,thegearsshiftdown
automaticallywhenspeedisreducedto
thefollowing:
Whendepressingtheacceleratorfully,the
transaxlewillshifttoalowergear,
dependingonvehiclespeed.
l
Gear
Vehiclespeed
30km/h(19mph)
10km/h(6mph)
M5orM4→M3
M3orM2→M1
5-15
Categories | Mazda 5 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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