InCaseofanEmergency
FlatTire
NOTE
ChangingaFlatTire
Makesurethejackiswelllubricatedbefore
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NOTE
Ifthefollowingoccurswhiledriving,itcould
indicateaflattire.
usingit.
(WithTirePressureMonitoringSystem)
Besuretoregisterthetirepressuresensor
IDsignalcodewhenevertiresorwheelsare
changed(page5-30).
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Steeringbecomesdifficult.
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Thevehiclebeginstovibrateexcessively.
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Thevehiclepullsinonedirection.
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1.
2.
Parkonalevelsurfaceofftheright-of-
wayandfirmlysettheparkingbrake.
Ifyouhaveaflattire,driveslowlytoa
levelspotthatiswellofftheroadandout
ofthewayoftraffictochangethetire.
Stoppingintrafficorontheshoulderofa
busyroadisdangerous.
Putavehiclewithanautomatic
transaxleinPark(P),amanual
transaxleinReverse(R)or1,andturn
offtheengine.
WARNING
3.
4.
Turnonthehazardwarningflasher.
Besuretofollowthedirectionsfor
changingatire,andnevergetundera
vehiclethatissupportedonlybyajack:
Changingatireisdangerousifnot
doneproperly.Thevehiclecanslipoff
thejackandseriouslyinjure
Haveeveryonegetoutofthevehicle
andawayfromthevehicleandtraffic.
5.
6.
Removethejack,tool,andsparetire
(page7-3).
Blockthewheeldiagonallyopposite
theflattire.Whenblockingawheel,
placeatireblockbothinfrontand
behindthetire.
someone.
Neverallowanyoneinsideavehicle
supportedbyajack:
Allowingsomeonetoremainina
vehiclesupportedbyajackis
dangerous.Theoccupantcouldcause
thevehicletofallresultinginserious
injury.
CAUTION
(WithTirePressureMonitoring
System)
ThewheelsequippedonyourMazda
arespeciallydesignedforinstallation
ofthetirepressuresensors.Donot
usenon-genuinewheels,otherwiseit
maynotbepossibletoinstallthetire
pressuresensors.
NOTE
Whenblockingatire,userocksorwoodblocks
ofsufficientsizeifpossibletoholdthetirein
place.
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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