2004 Mazda Tribute Owners Manual

Maintenance and Specifications
Sometimesirregulartirewearcanbecorrectedbyrotatingthetires.
Note:Ifyourtiresshowunevenwearaskaqualifiedtechnicianata
Mazdadealershiptocheckforandcorrectanywheelmisalignment,tire
imbalanceormechanicalprobleminvolvedbeforetirerotation.
Note:Afterhavingyourtiresrotated,inflationpressuremustbechecked
andadjustedtothevehiclerequirements.
Tire wear
Measureandinspectthetiretreadonallyourtiresperiodically.
Advancedandunusualtirewearcanreducetheabilityoftreadtogrip
theroadinadverse(wet,snowy,etc.)conditions.Visuallycheckyour
tiresforunevenwear,lookingforhighandlowareasorunusually
smoothareas.Alsocheckforsignsoftiredamage.
Whenthetreadisworndownto4
mm(1/16thofaninch),tiresmust
bereplacedtopreventyourvehicle
fromskiddingandhydroplaning.
Built-intreadwearindicators,or
“wearbars”,whichlooklikenarrow
stripsofsmoothrubberacrossthe
treadwillappearonthetirewhen
thetreadisworndownto4mm(1/16thofaninch).Whenyouseethese
“wearbars”,thetireiswornoutandshouldbereplaced.
Inspectyourtiresfrequentlyforanyofthefollowingconditionsand
replacethemifoneormoreofthefollowingconditionsexist:
Fabricshowingthroughthetirerubber
Bulgesinthetreadorsidewalls
Cracksorcutsonthesidewalls
Cracksinthetreadgroove
Impactdamageresultingfromuse
Separationinthetread
Separationinthesidewall
Severeabrasiononthesidewall
Ifyourvehiclehasaleakintheexhaustsystem,aroadtireorthespare
tiremaybeexposedtohotexhausttemperaturesrequiringthetiretobe
replaced.
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CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals
Model Year2004
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