2008 Mazda Tribute Owners Manual

Tires,WheelsandLoading
Launchingorretrievingaboat
Whenbackingdownarampduringboatlaunchingorretrieval,
Donotallowthestaticwaterleveltoriseabovethebottomedgeof
therearbumper.
Donotallowwavestobreakhigherthan6inches(15cm)abovethe
bottomedgeoftherearbumper.
Exceedingtheselimitsmayallowwatertoentercriticalvehicle
components,adverselyaffectingdriveability,emissions,reliability
andcausinginternaltransmissiondamage.
Replacetherearaxlelubricantanytimetheaxlehasbeen
submergedinwater.Rearaxlelubricantquantitiesarenottobe
checkedorchangedunlessaleakissuspectedorrepairrequired.
Disconnectthewiringtothetrailerbeforebackingthetrailerintothe
water.Reconnectthewiringtothetrailerafterthetrailerisremoved
fromthewater.Waterenteringtheseareas,whileconnected,could
short-circuitthesystem.
RECREATIONALTOWING
Anexampleof“recreationaltowing”istowingyourvehiclebehinda
motorhome.
Ifyourvehicleisautomatictransaxleequipped,witha4x2(front-wheel
driveonly)configuredpowertrain,“recreationaltowing”ispermittedby
traileringthevehiclewithitsfrontwheelsonadolly.Thisprotectsthe
transmission’sinternalmechanicalcomponentsfrompotentiallackof
lubricationdamage.
Ifyourvehicleisautomatictransaxleequippedand4WD(all-wheel
drive),“recreationaltowing”ispermittedonlyifthevehicleistrailered
withallfour(4)wheelsofftheground.Otherwise,no“recreational
towing”ispermitted.
Ifyourvehicleismanualtransaxleequippedand2WDor4WD,shifting
thetransaxleintoneutralpermits“flat-towing”(allwheelsonthe
ground)forpullingbehindamotorhome.Yourvehicle,withwell
designedtowingequipment,maybetoweduptoaspeedof113km/h
(70
mph)butyoushouldalwaysobeylocalspeedlimits.
Forothertowingrequirements,refertoWreckertowingintheRoadside
Emergencieschapter.
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2008
Tribute(j14)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Product Specification
CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals
Model Year2008
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jay on Mar 08, 2018.

need to find out if theres a light that is on the transmission shifter cant see what gear its in at night


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Just purchased a Mazda. The car did not have Manuel. I'm looking to read online.


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I like my Mazda but I want to know how to change my clock time