Mazda mx5 Owner's Manual page 467

NOTE
The tyre sealant cannot be reused.
Purchase new tyre sealant at an
Authorised Mazda Repairer.
The emergency fl at tyre repair kit
cannot be used in the following
cases.
Consult an expert repairer, we
recommend an Authorised Mazda
Repairer.
The period of effective use for
the tyre sealant has expired. (The
period of effectiveness is indicated
on the bottle label.)
The tear or puncture exceeds about
4 mm (0.16 in).
The damage has occurred to an
area of the tyre other than the
tread.
The vehicle has been driven with
nearly no air remaining in the tyre.
The tyre has come off the wheel
rim.
Damage to the wheel rim has
occurred.
The tyre has two or more
punctures.
Using the Emergency Flat Tyre
Repair Kit
1. Move the vehicle off the right-of-way
to a safe place on a level and hard
surface where the vehicle does not
obstruct traffi c.
2. Shift the shift lever to the 1 or Reverse
(R) position for a manual transmission,
and shift the selector lever to the P
position for an automatic transmission.
3. Apply the parking brake with the brake
pedal depressed and turn off the engine.
4. If necessary, fl ash the hazard warning
lights and set up the roadside
emergency triangle.
5. Unload passengers and cargo and
remove the emergency fl at tyre repair
kit.
6. Shake the tyre sealant well.
CAUTION
If the bottle is shaken after the injection
hose is screwed on, tyre sealant could
spray out from the injection hose. Tyre
sealant contacting clothing or other
objects may be impossible to remove.
Shake the bottle before screwing on the
injection hose.
If Trouble Arises
Flat Tyre
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