DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
qShift-LockSystem
Theshift-locksystempreventsshifting
outofPunlessthebrakepedalis
depressed.
ToshiftfromP:
1.
2.
3.
Depressandholdthebrakepedal.
Starttheengine.
Movetheshiftlever.
NOTE
Toreturntoautomaticshiftmode,shift
theleverfromMtoD.
WhentheignitionswitchisintheLOCK
position,theshiftlevercannotbeshifted
fromP.
Tobesurethevehicleisinpark,the
ignitionkeycannotberemovedunlessthe
shiftleverisinP.
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NOTE
Ifyouchangetomanualshiftmodewhenthe
vehicleisstopped,thegearwillshifttoM1.
(WithAdvancedKey)
Indicators
Theignitionswitchcannotbeturnedfrom
theACCtotheLOCKpositionwhenthe
shiftleverisnotinP.
Shiftpositionindicator
Inmanualshiftmode,the“M”oftheshift
positionindicatorintheinstrumentpanel
illuminates.
qManualShiftMode
Thismodegivesyouthefeelofdrivinga
manualtransmissionvehiclebyoperating
theshiftleverandallowsyoutocontrol
enginerpmandtorquetotherearwheels
muchlikeamanualtransmissionwhen
morecontrolisdesired.
Gearpositionindicator
Thenumeralfortheselectedgear
illuminates.
Shift position
indicator
Tochangetomanualshiftmode,shiftthe
leverfromDtoM.
NOTE
Changingtomanualmodecanbedonewhile
drivingthevehiclewithnodamageoccurring
tothetransmission.
Gear position
indicator
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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