Driving
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Thegradeassistlampinthe
instrumentclusterisilluminated.
Gradeassistisdesignedtoaidthe
driverwithoptimalgearselectionin
hillyterrainormountainousareas
butisnotintendedfornormaloperation.Itisrecommendedthatyou
returntoO/D(overdrivemode)onflatterraintoprovidethebestfuel
economyandtransmissionfunction.
ToreturntonormalD(Drive)position(withO/D),pressthe
transmissioncontrolswitchagain.
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Thegradeassistlampintheinstrumentclusterwillnotbeilluminated.
Thetransmissionwilloperateingearsonethroughsix.
O/D(overdrivemode)isautomaticallyreturnedeachtimetheengineis
turnedoff.
L(Low)
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Providesmaximumenginebraking.
Willdownshifttothelowestavailablegearforthecurrentvehicle
speed;allowsforfirstgearwhenvehiclereachesslowerspeeds.
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
Ifyourvehiclegetsstuckinmudorsnow,itmayberockedoutby
shiftingbetweenforwardandreversegears,stoppingbetweenshiftsina
steadypattern.Presslightlyontheacceleratorineachgear.
Donotrockthevehicleiftheengineisnotatnormaloperating
temperatureordamagetothetransmissionmayoccur.
Donotrockthevehicleformorethanaminuteordamagetothe
transmissionandtiresmayoccur,ortheenginemayoverheat.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
Using the clutch
Manualtransmissionvehicleshaveastarterinterlockthatprevents
crankingtheengineunlesstheclutchpedalisfullypressed.
Tostartthevehicle:
1.
Makesuretheparkingbrakeisfullyset.
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2010
Tribute (j14)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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