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3. Move the shift lever.

4. Take the vehicle to an Authorized

Mazda Dealer to have the system
checked.

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Manual 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 model)

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.

Gear position indicator

The numeral for the selected gear
illuminates.

Shift position indicator

D range/gear position indicator

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  • 3. Move the shift lever.
  • 4. Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the system checked.
  • 1. l 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.
  • 2.0 model) 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.