Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Indication on Display
The Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) operation status is indicated in the active driving display or multi-information display. Regarding malfunctions, check the vehicle conditions or have it inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer according to the content of the displayed message.
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights.
NOTE
- When the ignition is switched off, the operation status before the system was turned off is maintained. For example, if the ignition is switched off with the Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) operable, the system will be operable when the ignition is switched ON the next time.
- The Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) can be turned on/off and the system's sensitivity can be changed.
Distance-between-vehicles guidelines*1
*1 The distance between vehicles differs depending on vehicle speed. *2 Indication when the distance setting for notifying the driver that the vehicle approaches a vehicle ahead is Near.
Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) (Some models)
The Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) measures the distance between
your vehicle and a vehicle ahead using a radar sensor (front) while the vehicle
speed is about 30 km/h (19 mph) or fast ...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) (Some models)
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system is designed to assist the driver in
checking the area to the rear of the vehicle on both sides while the vehicle is
reversing by alerting the driver to t ...
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Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda recommends these shift points:
For cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points:
Downshifting
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Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Engine tune-up
IGNITION TIMING INSPECTION
Note
Ignition timing is not adjustable.
Ignition timing verification requires WDS or equivalent.
1. Turn off the electrical loads.
2. Warm up the engine as follows.
(1) Start the engine.
(2) Maintain the engine speed at approx. 3,000 rpm until the
cooli ...