2017 MAZDA MODEL 6 engine

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–43
When Driving
Automatic Transaxle
Shift-Lock System
The shift-lock system prevents shifting out 
of P unless the brake pedal is depressed.
To shift from P:
1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
2

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–44
When Driving
Automatic Transaxle
Transaxle Ranges
 The shift position indicator light in the 
instrument cluster illuminates. Refer 
to Warning/Indicator Lights on page 
4-32.
 The select

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–45
When Driving
Automatic Transaxle
 Shift Position Indication
The selector position is indicated when the 
ignition is switched ON.
Gear position indication
In manual shift mode, the “M” of t

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–47
When Driving
Automatic Transaxle
*Some models.
WARNING
Keep your hands on the steering wheel 
rim when using fingers on the steering 
shift switches:Putting your hands inside the rim of 
the st

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–48
When Driving
Automatic Transaxle
WARNING
Do not use engine braking on slippery 
road surfaces or at high speeds:Shifting down while driving on wet, 
snowy, or frozen roads, or while driving 
at

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–50
When Driving
Automatic Transaxle
 Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting
For normal acceleration and cruising, Mazda recommends these shift point\
s:
Gear Vehicle speed*1
M1 to M224 km/h (15 m

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–52
When Driving
Automatic Transaxle
Driving Tips
WARNING
Do not let the vehicle move in a 
direction opposite to the direction 
selected by the selector lever:Do not let the vehicle move backward

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MAZDA MODEL 6 2017  Owners Manual (in English) 4–53
When Driving
Switches and Controls
Lighting Control
 Headlights
Turn the headlight switch to turn the headlights and other exterior light\
s on or off.
When the lights are turned on, the lights