What function has the lower button on the shifter?

Asked by jpmonic Nov 22, 2013 at 11:06 AM about the 2000 Mazda Protege LX

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It is most likely the OverDrive Button: An overdrive (OD) is a mechanism that allows an automobile to cruise at sustained speed with reduced engine RPM, leading to better fuel economy, lower noise, and lower wear.

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