DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
ManuallyShiftingdown
Secondgearfixedmode
(M6→M5→M4→M3→M2→M1)
Toshiftdowntoalowergear,taptheshift
leverforward( )once.
Whentheshiftleveristappedback(
)
whilethevehicleisstopped,thetransaxle
issetinthesecondgearfixedmode.The
gearisfixedinsecondwhileinthismode
foreasierstartinganddrivingonslippery
roads.Iftheshiftleveristappedback(
orforward( )whileinthesecondgear
fixedmode,themodewillbecanceled.
)
Shiftingspecification
Shiftingup
Ifthevehiclespeedislowerthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshifteduptoahighergear.
Gear
Vehiclespeed
WARNING
YoucanshiftuptoM2whetherthe
vehicleisstoppedormoving.
M1→M2
Donotuseenginebrakingonslippery
roadsurfacesorathighspeeds:
Shiftingdownwhiledrivingonwet,
snowy,orfrozenroads,orwhile
drivingathighspeedscausessudden
enginebraking,whichisdangerous.
Thesuddenchangeintirespeed
couldcausethetirestoskid.This
couldleadtolossofvehiclecontrol
andanaccident.
M2→M3
M3→M4
M4→M5
M5→M6
15km/h(10mph)
29km/h(19mph)
40km/h(25mph)
50km/h(32mph)
Shiftingdown
Ifthevehiclespeedishigherthanthe
speedspecifiedforeachgear,thegear
cannotbeshiftedtoalowergearsoasto
protectthetransaxle.
NOTE
Gear
Vehiclespeed
230km/h(142mph)
201km/h(124mph)
150km/h(93mph)
96km/h(59mph)
Whendrivingathighspeeds,thegearmay
l
M6→M5
notshiftdowndependingonvehiclespeed.
M5→M4
M4→M3
M3→M2
M2→M1
Duringdeceleration,thegearmay
l
automaticallyshiftdowndependingon
vehiclespeed.
49km/h(30mph)
Whendepressingtheacceleratorfully,the
l
transaxlewillshifttoalowergear,
dependingonvehiclespeed.
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| Categories | Mazda CX-9 Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2009 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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