Mazda 2004 RX-8 Owner's Manual page 209

J60E_8R65-EA-03C_Edition2.book Page 10 Saturday, April 26, 2003 1:48 PM
In Case of an Emergency
Flat Tire
14. Install the compressor hose to the tire
valve.
Valve
15. Insert the compressor plug into the
interior accessory socket and turn the
ignition switch to the ACC position
(page 6-48).
Compressor
plug
Center console
CAUTION
• Before pulling out the compressor
plug from the electrical socket,
make sure the compressor power
switch is off.
• The compressor turns on and off
with the push-button switch.
7-10
Form No. 8R65-EA-03C
16. Turn the compressor switch on and
Compressor hose
Operating the Compressor:
Operating the compressor above 300 kPa
(3.1 kgf/cm
dangerous. When the inflation pressure
rises above 300 kPa (3.1 kgf/cm
3 bar, 43.5 psi), heated air will be
exhausted from the back of the
compressor and you could be burned.
Never operate the compressor above
300 kPa (3.1 kgf/cm
If the compressor operates slowly or
becomes hot, it indicates overheating.
Compressor
Turn the compressor off immediately
and leave it turned off for 30 minutes
or longer.
inflate the tire carefully to the correct
inflation pressure.
WARNING
2
, 3 bar, 43.5 psi) is
2
, 3 bar, 43.5 psi).
CAUTION
2
,