Mazda3_8V66-EA-06F_Edition2Page310
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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
Also,inspectthemforunevenwearand
damage.Abnormalwearisusuallycaused
byoneoracombinationofthefollowing:
NOTE
Alwayschecktirepressurewhen
l
tiresarecold.
Incorrecttirepressure
l
Warmtiresnormallyexceed
l
Improperwheelalignment
Out-of-balancewheel
Severebraking
recommendedpressures.Don't
releaseairfromwarmtirestoadjust
thepressure.
l
l
l
Underinflationcancausereduced
l
fueleconomy,unevenand
Afterrotation,inflatealltirepressuresto
specification(page10-8)andinspectthe
lugnutsfortightness.
acceleratedtirewear,andpoor
sealingofthetirebead,whichwill
deformthewheelandcause
separationoftirefromrim.
CAUTION
Overinflationcanproduceaharsh
l
ride,unevenandacceleratedtire
wear,andagreaterpossibilityof
damagefromroadhazards.
Keepyourtirepressureatthecorrect
levels.Ifonefrequentlyneeds
inflating,haveitinspected.
Rotateunidirectionaltiresandradial
tiresthathaveanasymmetricaltread
patternorstudsonlyfromfronttorear,
notfromsidetoside.Tireperformance
willbeweakenedifrotatedfromsideto
side.
qTireRotation
qReplacingaTire
Toequalizetreadwear,rotatethetiresif
irregularweardevelops.Accordingtothe
scheduledmaintenancecharts.Referto
ScheduledMaintenanceonpage8-3.
Duringrotation,inspectthemforcorrect
balance.
WARNING
WornTires:
Drivingwithworntiresisdangerous.
Reducedbraking,steering,and
tractioncouldresultinanaccident.
Alwaysusetiresthatareingood
condition.
Forward
Do not include (TEMPORARY USE ONLY)
spare tire in rotation.
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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