Mazda 6 manuals

Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Recommendations for Shifting

Upshifting

For normal acceleration and cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points:


*1 Always observe local speed limit regulations.

Downshifting

When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade, downshift before the engine starts to overwork. This gives better acceleration when you need more speed.

On a steep downgrade, downshifting helps maintain safe speed and prolongs brake life.

Shift Gear (Shifting) Speed Limit
For each gear position while in the manual mode, the speed limit is set as follows: When the selector lever is operated within the range of the speed limit, the gear is shifted. Shift up The g ...

Direct Mode
Direct mode can be used for temporarily switching gears by operating the steering shift switch while the vehicle is being driven with the selector lever in the D range. While in direct mode, the ...

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Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Steering shaft inspection
1. Inspect the following. (1) Column bearing for damage (2) Steering shaft length Replace the steering shaft component as necessary. Length 211.6 mm {8.3 in} 2. Inspect the tilt and telescope operation (1) Verify that the adjusting lever moves smoothly from unlock posit ...

Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap
WARNING When removing the fuel-filler cap, loosen the cap slightly and wait for any hissing to stop, then remove it: Fuel spray is dangerous. Fuel can burn skin and eyes and cause illness if ingested. Fuel spray is released when there is pressure in the fuel tank and the fuel-filler cap is re ...

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