Ride & Handling
The Mazda5's steering response is designed to engage the driver. A turn of the wheel delivers a quick change of direction, and there's a fair amount of feedback. The suspension is on the firm side, but it provides a tolerable ride even on the broken pavement that's prevalent near Cars.com's Chicago headquarters.
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Knowing Your Mazda
Explanation of basic operations and controls; opening/closing and adjustment
of various parts. ...
Starting a Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start, it may be
flooded (excessive fuel in the engine).
Follow this procedure:
1. If the engine does not start within five
seconds on the first try, turn the key to
the LO ...
New for 2009
The Tribute receives new four-cylinder and V-6 engines, a new six-speed
automatic transmission, and redesigned front and rear seats. ...