MX-5Miata_8T72-EA-04G_Edition1Page248
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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
Usethetemporaryonlyuntilthe
conventionaltireisrepaired,whichshould
beassoonaspossible.
CAUTION
Awrong-sizedwheelmayadversely
affect:
Maintainitspressureat420kPa(4.2kgf/
2
cm orbar,60psi).
Tirefit
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Wheelandbearinglife
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CAUTION
Groundclearance
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Don'tuseyourtemporarysparetire
Snow-chainclearance
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rimwithasnowtireora
conventionaltire.Neitherwill
properlyfitandcoulddamageboth
tireandrim.
Speedometercalibration
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Headlightaim
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Bumperheight
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Thetemporarysparetirehasatread
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Limited-SlipDifferentialSystem
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lifeofupto5,000km(3,000miles),
dependingonroadconditionsand
drivinghabits.
Whenreplacingawheel,makesurethe
newoneisthesameastheoriginalfactory
wheelindiameter,rimwidth,andoffset.
Thetemporarysparetireisfor
limiteduse,however,ifthetread
wearsolid-bandindicatorappears,
replacethetirewiththesametypeof
temporaryspare(page8-31).
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Propertirebalancingprovidesthebest
ridingcomfortandhelpsreducetread
wear.Out-of-balancetirescancause
vibrationandunevenwear,suchas
cuppingandflatspots.
qReplacingaWheel
WARNING
UsingaWrong-SizedWheel:
Usingawrong-sizedwheelis
dangerous.Brakingandhandling
couldbeaffected,leadingtolossof
controlandanaccident.Alwaysuse
wheelsofthecorrectsizeonyour
vehicle.
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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