Mazda B2300 2001 - Page 152

Driving Y our Mazda
5-16
J Recommendations for Shifting
t Upshifting
For
normal acceleration, we recommend
these shift points.
NOTE
Shifting during extremely low rpms
can result in a momentary audible
rattle which disappears as vehicle
rpms
a r e i ncreased . S hiftin g a t h igher
speeds will eliminate this sound.
Upshifts: Normal Accelerating
(Recommended for Best Fuel Economy)
Upshift
Transfer Case Position
Upshift
from:
2H or 4H* 4L
First to
Second
10 mph
(16 km/h)
4 mph
(6 km/h)
Second to
Third
22 mph
(35 km/h)
9 mph
(14 km/h)
Third to
Fourth
33 mph
(53 km/h)
13 mph
(21 km/h)
Fourth to
Overdrive
41 mph
(66 km/h)
17 mph
(27 km/h)
*Use the following for 4x2 applications.
Upshifts: Cruising Conditions
(Recommended for Best Fuel Economy)
Upshift
Transfer Case Position
Upshift
from:
2H or 4H* 4L
First to
Second
10 mph
(16 km/h)
4 mph
(6 km/h)
Second to
Third
19 mph
(30 km/h)
8 mph
(13 km/h)
Third to
Fourth
28 mph
(43 km/h)
12 mph
(19 km/h)
Fourth to
Overdrive
40 mph
(64 km/h)
16 mph
(26 km/h)
*Use the following for 4x2 applications.