Owner's Manual
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... or turned off , find a safe place to a lower gear when going down steep hills. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page100 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (100,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the brakes. Braking... more effort, and the brake's power-assist could cause loss of vehicle control and a serious accident. Shift to stop by applying greater force than the red zone.
... or turned off , find a safe place to a lower gear when going down steep hills. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page100 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (100,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Brake System qFoot Brake Your Mazda has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal use of the brakes. Braking... more effort, and the brake's power-assist could cause loss of vehicle control and a serious accident. Shift to stop by applying greater force than the red zone.
Owner's Manual
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RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page109 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (109,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually shifting up (M1→M2→M3→...tap the shift lever back (+) once. 5-13 Form No.8T69-EA-04G If the tachometer needle enters the RED ZONE, you once with your fingers. However, this does not indicate an abnormality. l To shift up depending ...shift up to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed. Gears may not shift up to deploy in the RED ZONE. If the driver air bag were to a higher gear with the tachometer needle in a collision, your...
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page109 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (109,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually shifting up (M1→M2→M3→...tap the shift lever back (+) once. 5-13 Form No.8T69-EA-04G If the tachometer needle enters the RED ZONE, you once with your fingers. However, this does not indicate an abnormality. l To shift up depending ...shift up to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed. Gears may not shift up to deploy in the RED ZONE. If the driver air bag were to a higher gear with the tachometer needle in a collision, your...
Owner's Manual
Page 128
... over 999.9 km (mile). Return it to compute fuel consumption. Automatic transmission Striped zone Red zone 5-32 Form No.8T69-EA-04G RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page128 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (128,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators NOTE When the ignition switch is in the ACC or LOCK...
... over 999.9 km (mile). Return it to compute fuel consumption. Automatic transmission Striped zone Red zone 5-32 Form No.8T69-EA-04G RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page128 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (128,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators NOTE When the ignition switch is in the ACC or LOCK...
Owner's Manual
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... needle enters the striped zone. CAUTION Driving with the tachometer needle in the RED ZONE. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page129 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (129,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Manual transmission Striped zone Red zone qEngine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of...
... needle enters the striped zone. CAUTION Driving with the tachometer needle in the RED ZONE. RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page129 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (129,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Manual transmission Striped zone Red zone qEngine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of...
Owner's Manual
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RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page131 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (131,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qDashboard Illumination Rotate the thumb wheel to adjust the brightness of dashboard illuminations (except instrument cluster) can be canceled (instrument cluster illumination color turns to red). 5-35 Form No.8T69-EA-04G NOTE The...
RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page131 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (131,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qDashboard Illumination Rotate the thumb wheel to adjust the brightness of dashboard illuminations (except instrument cluster) can be canceled (instrument cluster illumination color turns to red). 5-35 Form No.8T69-EA-04G NOTE The...