Mazda CX-9 Owners Manual > Automatic Transaxle: Shift-Lock System
The shift-lock system prevents shifting out of P unless the brake pedal is depressed. To shift from P: 1. Depress and hold the brake pedal. 2. Start the engine. 3. Press and hold the lock-release button. 4. Move the selector lever. NOTE When the ignition is switched to ACC or the ignition is switche ...