MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
TheTirePressureMonitoringSystemí
doesnotalleviatetheneedtocheckthe
tireconditioneveryday,including
whetherthetiresalllookinflatedproperly.
Inspectalltirepressuremonthly
NOTE
Alwayschecktirepressurewhentiresare
cold.
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Warmtiresnormallyexceedrecommended
pressures.Don'treleaseairfromwarmtires
toadjustthepressure.
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(includingthespare )whenthetiresare
cold.Maintainrecommendedpressures
forthebestride,handling,andminimum
tirewear.
Whencheckingthetirepressures,useofa
digitaltirepressuregaugeis
recommended.
Underinflationcancausereducedfuel
economy,unevenandacceleratedtirewear,
andpoorsealingofthetirebead,which
willdeformthewheelandcauseseparation
oftirefromrim.
Overinflationcanproduceaharshride,
unevenandacceleratedtirewear,anda
greaterpossibilityofdamagefromroad
hazards.
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Keepyourtirepressureatthecorrect
levels.Ifonefrequentlyneedsinflating,
haveitinspected.
qTireRotation
Toequalizetreadwear,rotatethetiresif
irregularweardevelops.Accordingtothe
scheduledmaintenancecharts.Referto
ScheduledMaintenanceonpage8-3.
Duringrotation,inspectthemforcorrect
balance.
Refertothespecificationcharts(page
10-6).
NOTE
Becauseyourvehicleisnotequippedwitha
sparetire,youcannotdoatirerotationsafely
withthejackthatcomeswithyourvehicle.
HaveanAuthorizedMazdaDealerperform
tirerotation.
íSomemodels.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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