Mazda 3 Owner's Manual page 186

Mazda3_8CV6-EA-12H_Edition2 Page186
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
NOTE
Release the SET or SET - switch at the
l
desired speed, otherwise the speed will
continue increasing while the SET
switch is pressed and held, and continue
decreasing while the SET - switch is pressed
and held (except when the accelerator
pedal is depressed).
On a steep grade, the vehicle may
l
momentarily slow down while ascending,
or speed up while descending.
Cruise control will turn off if the vehicle
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speed decreases below 27 km/h (17 mph)
when cruise is activated, such as when
climbing a steep grade.
qTo Increase Cruising Speed
Follow either of these procedures.
To increase speed using cruise control
switch
Type A
Press up the cruise control SET
and hold it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
Release the switch at the speed you want.
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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 cruise control SET
your vehicle speed 1.6 km/h (1 mph) for
each tap.
Type B
Press the SET
vehicle will accelerate.
Release the switch at the speed you want.
switch
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 SET
Multiple taps will increase your vehicle
speed 1.6 km/h (1 mph) for each tap.
Cruise control
switch
Black plate (186,1)
switch. Multiple taps will increase
switch and hold it. Your
switch.