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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
Form No. 8R65-EA-03C
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To Set Speed
1. Activate the cruise control system.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which
must be more than 30 km/h (19 mph).
3. Press the SET/COAST button and
release it at the speed you want.
Release the accelerator at the same
time.
Don’t continue to hold in the button.
Until you release it, speed will
continue to drop (unless you continue
to accelerate) and you’ll miss the
desired speed.
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To Increase Cruising Speed
Follow either of these procedures.
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Press the RES/ACCEL button and hold
it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
Release the button at the speed you
want.
Your vehicle has a tap-up feature that
allows you to increase your current
speed in increments of 1.6 km/h
(1 mph) by a momentary tap of the
RES/ACCEL button. Multiple taps will
increase your vehicle speed 1.6 km/h
(1 mph) for each tap.
•
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Press the SET/COAST button and
release it immediately.
NOTE
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The SET function can’t be activated
until about 2 seconds after the ON/
OFF switch has been engaged.
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On a steep grade, the vehicle may
momentarily slow down going up or
speed up while going down.
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