Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features ; Lighting control knob; Tip: Exterior lights turn on- Page 5

2008 Mazda Tribute HEV Tribute Hybrid Quick Tips

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Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features 

Lighting control knob

= Lights off

=  Tail, parking and 

dashboard lights on: Rotate 
knob to first notch

=  Tail, parking, dashboard 

and headlights on: Rotate knob 
to second notch

= Autolamp control*: 

With ignition switch in ON position;
headlights and exterior lights
automatically turn ON/OFF
depending on surrounding 
darkness/lightness

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= Foglamp control:

Pull headlamp control knob
towards you while in 

,  

or position

Tip: Exterior lights turn on
automatically with ignition 
on, headlamp control in
Autolamp position and 
windshield wipers activated
for a fixed period of time.

Turn signals/headlight high
beams/wiper/washer lever

High beams on/off: Push lever 
forward to detent/pull back.
To flash high beams: Pull lever
rearward and release.

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Ignition switch must be in ACC 
or ON position.
To turn on wipers: Rotate knob (

1

)

forward to increase; turn rearward
to decrease speed.
To activate washers: Push in end of
knob (

1

); will also operate wipers.

Rear wiper/washer 

0

= OFF

1

= Intermittent: Rotate 

knob (

2

) to first notch

2

= Normal speed: Rotate 

knob (

2

) to second notch

= Rear wash/wiper cycle:

Rotate knob (

2

) to third notch,

hold as desired

Tip: Courtesy wipe feature 
will give one extra wipe a few
seconds after wipers are turned
off, this will help clear off 
any residual drops left from
using the washer fluid.

Cruise control

Operates above 30 mph. 
Press ON (

1

).

To set speed:

Press and release

SET+ (

2

) at desired speed; hold 

(

2

) to accelerate.

To decelerate:

Press and hold

SET – (

3

), release at desired 

speed; or tap brake pedal, press
and release (

2

) at desired speed.

Incremental deceleration:

Press and release (

3

), each 

tap = minus 1 mph.

Incremental acceleration:

Press and release (

2

), each 

tap = plus 1 mph.

To cancel: 

Tap brake pedal 

or press OFF button (

1

).

Return to preset speed 
(after braking):

Press and 

release RESUME button (

4

).

Tilt steering-wheel 
release lever

Pull lever (

5

) down to unlock column

and pull up to lock column.

WARNING: Do not adjust 
steering-wheel while driving
because you may lose control
of the vehicle.

Getting
Started

Getting
Started

RESUME

SET +

SET –

OFF   ON

1

3

2

4

5

*Denotes optional equipment

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2
1
0

0

1

2

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