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: Trunk side trim removal/installation
4SD
1. Remove the trunk end trim.
2. Remove the fasteners, then remove the trunk side trim.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5HB
1. Remove the trunk end trim.
2. Remove the trunk side upper trim.
3. Remove the cargo hooks.
4. Remove the fasteners.
5. Pull the trunk side trim ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Rear View Monitor
The rear view monitor provides visual images of the rear of the vehicle when
reversing.
WARNING
Always drive carefully confirming the safety of the rear and the surrounding
conditions by looking directly with your eyes: Reversing the vehicle by only
looking at the screen is dangerous as it m ...