2007 Mazda MAZDA3 Owner's Manual - Page 139

2007 Mazda MAZDA3 Manual

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Mazda3_8V66-EA-06F_Edition2 Page138 Friday, May 26 2006 10:54 AM Black plate (138,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving 2.3-liter engine model: 20 km/h (12 mph) or less The gear is fixed in second while in this mode for easier starting and driving on slippery roads. If the shift lever is tapped back ( ) or forward ( ) while in the second gear fixed mode, the mode will be canceled. Shifting specification (2.0-liter engine model) Shifting up If the vehicle speed is lower than the speed specified for each gear, the gear cannot be shifted up to a higher gear. Gear M1→M2 M2→M3 M3→M4 Vehicle speed You can shift up to M2 whether the vehicle is stopped or moving. 20 km/h (12 mph) 40 km/h (24 mph) If the vehicle is kicked down at the following speeds or lower, the gears shift down automatically: Gear M4→M3 M3→M2 Vehicle speed 170 km/h (105 mph) 72 km/h (44 mph) Shifting specification (2.3-liter engine model) Shifting up If the vehicle speed is lower than the speed specified for each gear, the gear cannot be shifted up to a higher gear. Gear M1→M2 M2→M3 M3→M4 M4→M5 Vehicle speed You can shift up to M2 whether the vehicle is stopped or moving. 20 km/h (12 mph) 33 km/h (21 mph) Shifting down If the vehicle speed is higher than the speed specified for each gear, the gear cannot be shifted down to a lower gear. Gear M4→M3 M3→M2 M2→M1 Vehicle speed 180 km/h (112 mph) 119 km/h (74 mph) 47 km/h (30 mph) Shifting down If the vehicle speed is higher than the speed specified for each gear, the gear cannot be shifted down to a lower gear. Gear M5→M4 M4→M3 M3→M2 M2→M1 Vehicle speed 191 km/h (118 mph) 137 km/h (85 mph) 89 km/h (55 mph) 44 km/h (27 mph) During deceleration, the gears shift down automatically when speed is reduced to the following: Gear Vehicle speed M4→M3 36 km/h (22 mph) M3 or M2→M1 12 km/h (7 mph) During deceleration, the gears shift down automatically when speed is reduced to the following: Gear Vehicle speed M5 or M4→M3 30 km/h (18 mph) M3 or M2→M1 10 km/h (6 mph) NOTE The gear does not shift down to M1 automatically while in the second gear fixed mode. 5-16 Form No.8V66-EA-06F

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Black plate (138,1)
2.3-liter engine model:
20 km/h (12 mph) or less
The gear is fixed in second while in this
mode for easier starting and driving on
slippery roads. If the shift lever is tapped
back (
) or forward (
) while in the
second gear fixed mode, the mode will be
canceled.
Shifting specification (2.0-liter engine
model)
Shifting up
If the vehicle speed is lower than the
speed specified for each gear, the gear
cannot be shifted up to a higher gear.
Gear
Vehicle speed
M1
M2
You can shift up to M2 whether
the vehicle is stopped or moving.
M2
M3
20 km/h (12 mph)
M3
M4
40 km/h (24 mph)
Shifting down
If the vehicle speed is higher than the
speed specified for each gear, the gear
cannot be shifted down to a lower gear.
Gear
Vehicle speed
M4
M3
180 km/h (112 mph)
M3
M2
119 km/h (74 mph)
M2
M1
47 km/h (30 mph)
During deceleration, the gears shift down
automatically when speed is reduced to
the following:
Gear
Vehicle speed
M4
M3
36 km/h (22 mph)
M3 or M2
M1
12 km/h (7 mph)
NOTE
The gear does not shift down to M1
automatically while in the second gear
fixed mode.
If the vehicle is kicked down at the
following speeds or lower, the gears shift
down automatically:
Gear
Vehicle speed
M4
M3
170 km/h (105 mph)
M3
M2
72 km/h (44 mph)
Shifting specification (2.3-liter engine
model)
Shifting up
If the vehicle speed is lower than the
speed specified for each gear, the gear
cannot be shifted up to a higher gear.
Gear
Vehicle speed
M1
M2
You can shift up to M2 whether
the vehicle is stopped or
moving.
M2
M3
20 km/h (12 mph)
M3
M4
33 km/h (21 mph)
M4
M5
Shifting down
If the vehicle speed is higher than the
speed specified for each gear, the gear
cannot be shifted down to a lower gear.
Gear
Vehicle speed
M5
M4
191 km/h (118 mph)
M4
M3
137 km/h (85 mph)
M3
M2
89 km/h (55 mph)
M2
M1
44 km/h (27 mph)
During deceleration, the gears shift down
automatically when speed is reduced to
the following:
Gear
Vehicle speed
M5 or M4
M3
30 km/h (18 mph)
M3 or M2
M1
10 km/h (6 mph)
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
Mazda3_8V66-EA-06F_Edition2 Page138
Friday, May 26 2006 10:54 AM
Form No.8V66-EA-06F