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Shift-Lock System

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Shift-Lock System

The shift-lock system prevents shifting

out of P unless the brake pedal is

depressed.

To shift from P

:

1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.

2. Start the engine.

3. Press and hold the lock-release

button.

4. Move the selector lever.

NOTE



When the ignition is switched to

ACC or the ignition is switched o

ff

,

the selector lever cannot be shifted

from P position.



The ignition cannot be switched to

OFF if the selector lever is not in P

position.

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Shift-Lock Override

If the selector lever will not move from

P position using the proper shift

procedure, continue to hold down the

brake pedal.

1. Remove the shift-lock override

cover using a cloth-wrapped 

fl

at

head screwdriver.

2. Insert a 

fl

at screwdriver and push it

down.

1. Cover

3. Press and hold the lock-release

button.

4. Move the selector lever.

Take the vehicle to an Authorized

Mazda Dealer to have the system

checked.

When Driving

Automatic Transmission

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