Gear Shift Indicator - Mazda CX-3 Owner's Manual

NOTE
(For vehicles with type B
instrument cluster
If the engine speed is about to exceed
the permissible engine speed, the
buzzer sounds.
Refer to Over Rev. Buzzer on page
7-54 .
*1 To determine which instrument
cluster is equipped on your
Mazda, Refer to Meters and
Gauges on page 4-23 .
If shifting to R is diffi cult, shift back
into neutral, release the clutch pedal,
and try again.
(With i-stop function)
If the engine has stopped due to
stalling, it can be restarted by
depressing the clutch pedal within 3
seconds of the engine stopping.
The engine cannot be restarted even
if the clutch pedal is depressed under
the following conditions:
The driver's door is open.
The driver's seat belt is unfastened.
The clutch pedal is not released
completely after the engine stalled.
The clutch pedal is depressed with
the engine not stopped completely.
*1
)

Gear Shift Indicator

The gear shift indicator supports you to
obtain optimum fuel economy and smooth
driving. It displays the selected gear
position in the instrument cluster as well
as notifi es the driver to change to the most
suitable gear position corresponding to the
actual driving condition.
Selected gear position
Indication
The selected gear position is
Numeral
displayed.
Shift up or down to the indicated
and numeral
gear position is recommended.
CAUTION
Do not rely solely on the shift-up/
shift-down recommendations by
indications. The actual driving situation
might require shift operations different
from indication. To avoid the risk of
accidents, the road and traffi c conditions
have to be judged correctly by the driver
before shifting.
When Driving
Transaxle
Suitable gear position
Condition
4–45