DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Indicators
Shifting
Shiftpositionindicator
ManuallyShiftingup
Inmanualshiftmode,the“M”oftheshift
positionindicatorintheinstrumentpanel
illuminates.
(M1→M2→M3→M4→M5)
Toshiftuptoahighergear,taptheshift
leverback( )once.
Gearpositionindicator
Thenumeralfortheselectedgear
illuminates.
Shift position indicator
NOTE
Whendrivingslowly,thegearsmaynot
shiftupdependingonvehiclespeed.
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Gear position indicator
Inmanualshiftmode,gearsdonotshiftup
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automatically.Donotruntheenginewith
thetachometerneedleintheREDZONE.If
thetachometerneedleenterstheRED
ZONE,youmayfeelengine-braking
becausethefueldeliverywillbestoppedto
protecttheengine.However,thisdoesnot
indicateanabnormality.
Whendepressingtheacceleratorfully,the
transaxlewillshifttoalowergear,
dependingonvehiclespeed.
NOTE
Ifthegearscannotbeshifteddownwhen
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drivingathigherspeeds,thegearposition
indicatorwillflashtwicetosignalthatthe
gearscannotbeshifteddown.
Iftheautomatictransaxlefluid(ATF)
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temperaturebecomestoohigh,thereisthe
possibilitythatthetransaxlewillswitchto
automaticshiftmode,cancelingmanual
shiftmodeandturningoffthegearposition
indicatorillumination.Thisisanormal
functiontoprotecttheAT.AftertheATF
temperaturehasdecreased,thegear
positionindicatorilluminationturnsback
onanddrivinginmanualshiftmodeis
restored.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda 5 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2010 |
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