Driving Your Mazda; To Set Speed; To Increase Cruising Speed- Page 112

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Driving Your Mazda

Starting and Driving

Form No. 8R29-EA-02I

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To Set Speed

1. Activate the cruise control system.

2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which 

must be more than 40 km/h (25 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 RESUME/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 
RESUME/ACCEL button. Multiple 
taps will increase your vehicle speed 
1.6 km/h (1 mph) for each tap.

•

Accelerate to the desired speed.
Press the SET/COAST button and 
release it immediately.

NOTE

•

The SET function can’t be activated 
until about 2 seconds after the ON/
OFF switch has been engaged.

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

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