Mazda CX-3 Owner's Manual page 238

▼ Manually Shifting Up
You can shift gears up by operating the
selector lever or the steering shift
*
switches .
M1 → M2 → M3 → M4 → M5 → M6
Using selector lever
To shift up to a higher gear, tap the
selector lever back once.
Using steering shift switch
To shift up to a higher gear with the
steering shift switches, pull the UP switch
( ) toward you once with your
fingers.
UP switch (+/OFF)
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Keep your hands on the steering wheel rim
when using fingers on the steering shift
switches:
Putting your hands inside the rim of the
steering wheel when using the steering
shift switches is dangerous. If the driver's
air bag were to deploy in a collision, your
hands could be impacted causing injury.
NOTE
When driving slowly, the gears may not
shift up.
Do not drive the vehicle with the
tachometer needle in the RED ZONE
while in manual shift mode. In addition,
manual shift mode switches to automatic
*
shift mode while the accelerator pedal is
completely depressed.
This function is cancelled while the TCS
is turned off. However, if the vehicle is
continuously driven at a high rpm, the
gears may automatically shift up to
protect the engine.
The steering shift switch can be used
temporarily even if the selector lever is
in the D position while driving. In
addition, it returns to automatic shift
mode when the UP switch (
pulled rearward for a sufficient amount
of time.
Automatic Transaxle
WARNING
*Some models.
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