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BeforeDrivingYourMazda
DrivingTips
Except18-inchtires
WinterDriving
Yourvehicleisoriginallyequippedwith
allseasonradialsdesignedtobeusedall
yeararound.Insomeextremeclimates
youmayfinditnecessarytoreplacethem
withsnowtiresduringthewintermonths
tofurtherimprovetractiononsnowand
icecoveredroads.
Carryemergencygear,includingtire
chains,windowscraper,asmallshovel,
jumpercables,andasmallbagofsand
orsalt.
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AskanAuthorizedMazdaDealerto
performthefollowingprecautions:
Havetheproperratioofantifreezein
theradiator.
RefertoEngineCoolantonpage8-21.
Inspectthebatteryanditscables.Cold
reducesbatterycapacity.
Inspecttheignitionsystemfordamage
andlooseconnections.
Usewasherfluidmadewith
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WARNING
Useonlythesamesizeandtypetires
(snow,radial,ornon-radial)onallfour
wheels:
Usingtiresdifferentinsizeortypeis
dangerous.Yourvehicle'shandling
couldbegreatlyaffectedandresult
inanaccident.
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antifreeze―butdonotuseengine
coolantantifreezeforwasherfluid
(page8-26).
CAUTION
Donotusetheparkingbrakein
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freezingweatherasitmayfreeze.
Instead,shifttoPandblocktherear
wheels.
Checklocalregulationsbeforeusing
studdedtires.
NOTE
Donotapplyexcessiveforcetoa
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windowscraperwhenremovingiceor
frozensnowonthemirrorglassand
windshield.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwiththetire
pressuremonitoringsystem,thesystemmay
notfunctioncorrectlywhenusingtireswith
steelwirereinforcementinthesidewalls(page
5-31).
Neverusewarmorhotwaterfor
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removingsnoworicefromwindows
andmirrorsasitcouldresultinthe
glasscracking.
qSnowTires
Usesnowtiresonallfourwheels
Donotgofasterthan120km/h(75mph)
whiledrivingwithsnowtires.Inflate
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snowtires30kPa(0.3kgf/cm ,4.3psi)
morethanrecommendedonthetire
pressurelabel(driver'sdoorframe),but
nevermorethanthemaximumcold-tire
pressureshownonthetires.
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| Categories | Mazda CX-9 Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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