Replacing A Tire - Mazda 626 Owner's Manual

Also, inspect them for uneven wear
and damage. Abnormal wear is usually
caused by one or a combination of the
following:
• Incorrect tire pressure
• Improper wheel alignment
• Out-of-balance wheel
• Severe braking
After rotation, bring all tire pressures
to specification (page 10-6) and
inspect the lug nuts for tightness.
Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
J94A7028
Tread wear indicator
(J18Y7061+62)
New tread Worn tread
M Replacing a tire
If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator
will appear as a solid band across the
tread. Replace the tire when this
happens. You may need to replace it
before the band is across the entire
tread.
083-37AE
! WARNING
Worn Tires:
Driving with worn tires is
dangerous. Reduced braking,
steering, and traction could result
in an accident. Always use tires
that are in good condition.
Maintenance
083-38A1E
8-43