Automatic transaxle

Shift-lock inspection

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1. Turn the ignition switch to ON position.

2. Verify that the selector lever is in P position.

3. Depress the brake pedal and verify that the selector lever can be shifted from P position.

  • If a malfunction is found, inspect the interlock cable. (See INTERLOCK CABLE INSPECTION.)

Test yourself

A quick Mazda 6 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.