MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
Improperwheelalignment
Out-of-balancewheel
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CAUTION
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Severebraking
(WithTirePressureMonitoring
System)
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Afterrotation,inflatealltirepressuresto
specification(page10-6)andinspectthe
lugnutsfortightness.
Whenreplacing/repairingthetiresor
wheelsorboth,havetheworkdone
byanAuthorizedMazdaDealer,or
thetirepressuresensorsmaybe
damaged.
CAUTION
Rotateunidirectionaltiresandradial
tiresthathaveanasymmetricaltread
patternorstudsonlyfromfrontto
rear,notfromsidetoside.Tire
performancewillbereducedif
rotatedfromsidetoside.
NOTE
(WithTirePressureMonitoringSystem)
Whentireswithsteelwirereinforcementin
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thesidewallsareused,thesystemmaynot
functioncorrectlyevenwithagenuine
wheel.
RefertoSystemErrorActivationonpage
5-31.
CAUTION
Limited-SlipDifferentialsystem;
don'tusethefollowing:
ØTiresnotofthedesignatedsize
ØTiresofdifferentsizesortypesat
thesametime
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Besuretoinstallthetirepressuresensors
whenevertiresorwheelsarereplaced.
RefertoTiresandWheelsonpage5-31.
Ifatirewearsevenly,awearindicator
willappearasasolidbandacrossthe
tread.
ØTiresnotsufficientlyinflated
Iftheseinstructionsaren'tfollowed,
therotationoftheleftandright
wheelswillbedifferentandwillthus
applyaconstantloadonthelimited-
slipdifferential.
Replacethetirewhenthishappens.
Tread wear indicator
Thiswillcauseamalfunction.
qReplacingaTire
WARNING
Alwaysusetiresthatareingood
condition:
New tread
Worn tread
Drivingwithworntiresisdangerous.
Reducedbraking,steering,and
tractioncouldresultinanaccident.
Youshouldreplaceitbeforethebandis
acrosstheentiretread.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda CX-7 Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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