Driving Your Mazda; To Set Speed; To Increase Cruising Speed- Page 133

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Driving Your Mazda

Starting and Driving

Form No. 8S18-EA-03I

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To Set Speed

1. Activate the cruise control system.

2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which 

must be more than 30 km/h (19 mph).

3. Press the SET/COAST button and 

release it at the speed you want. 
Release the accelerator at the same 
time.

Don

’

t continue to hold in the button. 

Until you release it, speed will 
continue to drop (unless you continue 
to accelerate) and you

’

ll miss the 

desired speed.

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To Increase Cruising Speed

Follow either of these procedures.

•

Press the RES/ACCEL button and hold 
it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
Release the button at the speed you 
want.

Your vehicle has a tap-up feature that 
allows you to increase your current 
speed in increments of 1.6 km/h (1 
mph) by a momentary tap of the RES/
ACCEL button. Multiple taps will 
increase your vehicle speed 1.6 km/h 
(1 mph) for each tap.

Cruise Main Switch:
Leaving the ON/OFF switch on when 
not using the cruise control is 
dangerous as it may be switched on 
accidentally. This could result in loss 
of vehicle control. Keep the ON/OFF 
switch off when cruise control is not 
in use.

WARNING

NOTE

•

The SET function can

’

t be activated 

until about 2 seconds after the ON/
OFF switch has been engaged.

•

On a steep grade, the vehicle may 
momentarily slow down going up or 
speed up while going down.

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