How do you know when to change gears?
How do you know when to change gear?
- Changing up one or more gears. Once you’ve started off in first gear, wait until the revs reach between 2500-3000rpm and then change up to second.
- Changing down one or more gears. As you brake, the engine revs will drop.
- Parking on a slope.
Are there any problems with the Mazda MPV?
I have a 2002 Mazda MPV and have had numerous problems with the transmission. I’ve had hard shifting from 2nd to 1st at a stop – Sometimes so strong it feels like we were hit from behind! I’ve have felt the transmission gets confused sometimes and jerks between gears.
Is there software upgrade for Mazda MPV transmission?
Also, have you suggested to the service manager that you go for a ride in another MPV with about the same miles, back to back with yours, to see how the transmissions compare? Wasn’t there a software upgrade for the transmission awhile back?
Can a 2002 Madza MPV transmission be replaced?
At 48,120 miles, my 2002 Madza MPV automatic transmission needs to be replaced. I am upset that this has happened with such low mileage. I have owned an R-100, RX-3 and 323 with virtually only maintenance costs to pay.
Are there any transmission problems with a Mazda?
Our van has been to the repair shop over a half dozen times with transmission problems and all sorts of electrical malfunctions, and a constant 15mpg mileage that the dealer affirms is normal. Our van will be sold before warranty runs out, I would not even think about having another Mazda, leave alone one without factory warranty.
I have a 2002 Mazda MPV and have had numerous problems with the transmission. I’ve had hard shifting from 2nd to 1st at a stop – Sometimes so strong it feels like we were hit from behind! I’ve have felt the transmission gets confused sometimes and jerks between gears.
Also, have you suggested to the service manager that you go for a ride in another MPV with about the same miles, back to back with yours, to see how the transmissions compare? Wasn’t there a software upgrade for the transmission awhile back?
At 48,120 miles, my 2002 Madza MPV automatic transmission needs to be replaced. I am upset that this has happened with such low mileage. I have owned an R-100, RX-3 and 323 with virtually only maintenance costs to pay.
Our van has been to the repair shop over a half dozen times with transmission problems and all sorts of electrical malfunctions, and a constant 15mpg mileage that the dealer affirms is normal. Our van will be sold before warranty runs out, I would not even think about having another Mazda, leave alone one without factory warranty.