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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
qReplacingaWheel
CAUTION
Don'tuseyourtemporarysparetire
WARNING
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rimwithasnowtireora
conventionaltire.Neitherwill
properlyfitandcoulddamageboth
tireandrim.
UsingaWrong-SizedWheel:
Usingawrong-sizedwheelis
dangerous.Brakingandhandling
couldbeaffected,leadingtolossof
controlandanaccident.Alwaysuse
wheelsofthecorrectsizeonyour
vehicle.
Thetemporarysparetirehasatread
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lifeoflessthan5,000km(3,000
miles).Thetreadlifemaybeshorter
dependingondrivingconditions.
Thetemporarysparetireisfor
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limiteduse,however,ifthetread
wearsolid-bandindicatorappears,
replacethetirewiththesametypeof
temporaryspare(page8-36).
CAUTION
Awrong-sizedwheelmayadversely
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affect:
Tirefit
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NOTE
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Wheelandbearinglife
Groundclearance
Snow-chainclearance
Speedometercalibration
Headlightaim
Bumperheight
TirePressureMonitoringSystem
Limited-SlipDifferentialSystem
Tiresdegradeovertime,evenwhen
theyarenotbeingusedontheroad.Itis
recommendedthattiresgenerallybe
replacedwhentheyare6yearsorolder.
Heatcausedbyhotclimatesorfrequent
highloadingconditionscanaccelerate
theagingprocess.Youshouldreplace
thesparetirewhenyoureplacethe
otherroadtiresduetotheagingofthe
sparetire.Regardingthemanufacturing
weekandyearisindicatedwith4digit.
RefertoThetirelabelingonpage9-22.
(WithTirePressureMonitoring
System)
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Whenreplacing/repairingthetires
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orwheelsorboth,havethework
donebyanAuthorizedMazda
Dealer,orthetirepressuresensors
maybedamaged.
Thewheelsequippedonyour
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Mazdaarespeciallydesignedfor
installationofthetirepressure
sensors.Donotusenon-genuine
wheels,otherwiseitmaynotbe
possibletoinstallthetirepressure
sensors.
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Model Year | 2007 |
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