When Driving

To Increase Cruising Speed

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Follow either of these procedures.

To increase speed using cruise control switch

Press the RESUME/ switch and hold
it. Your vehicle will accelerate. Release the switch at the desired speed.

Press the RESUME/ switch and release
it immediately to adjust the preset speed. Multiple operations will increase the preset speed according to the number of times it is operated.

Increasing speed with a single RESUME/
switch operation

Instrument cluster display for vehicle speed indicated in km/h: 1 km/h

Instrument cluster display for vehicle speed indicated in mph: 1,6 km/h

To increase speed using accelerator pedal

Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate to the desired speed. Press the SET/
switch and release it immediately.

NOTE

Accelerate if you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on.

Greater speed will not interfere with or change the set speed. Take your foot off the accelerator to return to the set speed.

Test yourself

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