DrivingYourMazda
StartingandDriving
Ifthewarninglightilluminatesagaineven
afterthetirepressuresareadjusted,there
maybeatirepuncture.
Whenametallicdevicesuchasanon-
genuinenavigationsystemisequipped
nearthecenterofthedashboard,which
mayblockradiosignalsfromthetire
pressuresensortothereceiverunit.
Whenusingthefollowingdevicesin
thevehiclethatmaycauseradio
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VehicleswithInstantMobilitySystem
(IMS)emergencyflattirerepairkit
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Ifanemergencytirerepairisneeded,
repairthepuncturedtirewiththe
emergencyflattirerepairkit(page7-5).
interferencewiththereceiverunit.
Adigitaldevicesuchasapersonal
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computer.
CAUTION
Donotusenon-genuinetiresealant.
Itmaydamagethetirepressure
sensor.
Acurrentconverterdevicesuchasa
DC-ACconverter.
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Whenexcesssnoworiceadheresto
thevehicle,especiallyaroundthe
wheels.
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Whenthetirepressuresensorbatteries
areexhausted.
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Vehicleswithoptionaltemporaryspare
tire
Whenusingawheelwithnotire
pressuresensorinstalled.
Whenusingtireswithsteelwire
reinforcementinthesidewalls.
Whenusingtirechains.
Ifyouhaveboughttheoptionaltemporary
sparetire,replacethepuncturedtirewith
thetemporarysparetire.Refertothe
manufacturer'sinstructions.
NOTE
qTiresandWheels
Atirepressuresensorisnotinstalledtothe
temporarysparetire.Thewarninglightwill
flashcontinuouslywhilethetemporaryspare
tireisbeingused.
CAUTION
Wheninspectingoradjustingthetire
airpressures,donotapplyexcessive
forcetothestempartofthewheel
unit.Thestempartcouldbe
damaged.
Warninglightflashes
Whenthewarninglightflashes,theremay
beasystemmalfunction.Consultan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer.
Changingtiresandwheels
qSystemErrorActivation
Thefollowingprocedureallowsthe
TPMStorecognizeatirepressuresensor's
uniqueIDsignalcodewhenevertiresor
wheelsarechanged,suchaschangingto
andfromwintertires.
Whenthewarninglightflashes,theremay
beasystemmalfunction.Consultan
AuthorizedMazdaDealer.
Asystemerroractivationmayoccurin
thefollowingcases:
Whenthereisequipmentoradevice
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nearthevehicleusingthesameradio
frequencyasthatofthetirepressure
sensors.
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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