Black plate (155,1)
2. Insert a screwdriver and push it down.
COVER
3. Move the shift lever.
Take the vehicle to an expert repairer, we
recommend an Authorised Mazda
Repairer to have the system checked.
qManual Shift Mode
This mode gives you the feel of driving a
manual transaxle vehicle by operating the
shift lever and allows you to control
engine rpm and torque to the front wheels
much like a manual transaxle when more
control is desired.
To change to manual shift mode, shift the
lever from D to M.
NOTE
Changing to manual shift mode while
driving will not damage the transaxle.
To return to automatic shift mode, shift
the lever from M to D.
NOTE
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If you change to manual shift mode
when the vehicle is stopped, the gear
will shift to M1.
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If you change to manual shift mode
without depressing the accelerator
pedal when driving in D range, 5th
gear, the gear will shift to M4.
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(SKYACTIV-G 2.0)
If you change to manual shift mode
without depressing the accelerator
pedal when driving in D range, 6th
gear, the gear will shift to M5.
Indicators
Manual shift mode indicator
In manual shift mode, the “M” of the shift
position indicator in the instrument panel
illuminates.
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