DrivingYourMazda
Warning/IndicatorLightsandBeepSounds
Adjustthetirepressuretothecorrecttire
WARNING
pressureatanAuthorizedMazdaDealer
orthenearestservicestation.Refertothe
specificationcharts(page10-6).
VehicleHandlingWhenTirePressure
MonitoringSystemWarningLight
Illuminates/Flashes:
CAUTION
Whenthetirepressuremonitoring
systemwarninglightilluminatesor
flashes,orthetirepressurewarning
beepsoundisheard,itisdangerousto
drivethevehicleathighspeeds,or
performsuddenmaneuveringor
braking.Vehicledrivabilitycould
worsenandresultinanaccident.
Whenthetirepressuremonitoring
systemwarninglightilluminatesor
flashes,orthetirepressurewarning
beepsoundisheard,decreasevehicle
speedimmediatelyandavoidsudden
maneuveringandbraking.Havethe
systemandtirescheckedorperform
theappropriaterepairassoonas
possible.
Whenreplacing/repairingthetiresor
wheelsorboth,havetheworkdoneby
anAuthorizedMazdaDealer,orthetire
pressuresensorsmaybedamaged.
NOTE
Performtirepressureadjustment
whenthetiresarecold.Tirepressure
willvaryaccordingtothetire
temperature.Whenpressureis
adjustedonhottirestothecold
inflationpressure,theTPMS
warninglight/beepmayturnonafter
thetirescoolandpressuredrops
belowspecification.
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Also,anilluminatedTPMSwarning
light,resultingfromthetireair
pressuredroppingduetocold
ambienttemperature,maygooutif
theambienttemperaturerises.Inthis
case,itwillalsobenecessaryto
adjustthetireairpressures.Ifthe
TPMSwarninglightilluminatesdue
toadropintireairpressure,make
suretocheckandadjustthetireair
pressures.
IgnoringtheWarningLight:
Ignoringthewarninglightis
dangerous,evenifyouknowwhyitis
illuminated.Havetheproblemtaken
careofassoonaspossiblebeforeit
developsintoamoreserioussituation
thatcouldleadtotirefailureanda
dangerousaccident.
Warninglightilluminates/Warning
beepsounds
Afteradjustingthetireairpressures,
itmayrequiresometimeforthe
TPMSwarninglighttogoout.Ifthe
TPMSwarninglightremains
illuminated,drivethevehicleata
speedofatleast25km/h(16mph)
for10minutes,andthenverifythatit
goesout.
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Whenthewarninglightilluminates,and
thewarningbeepsoundisheard(about3
seconds),tirepressureistoolowinoneor
moretires.
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Model Year | 2006 |
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