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NOTE
When checking the tire inflation
pressure with the tire pressure
gauge on the compressor unit,
make sure the compressor switch is
turned off.
21.The emergency flat tire repair is
completed if the tire air pressure
does not decrease. Drive the
vehicle carefully to the nearest
Authorized Mazda Dealer promptly
and have the tire replaced. Mazda
recommends that the tire be
replaced with a new one. If the tire
is to be repaired and reused,
consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
Peel off the speed restriction sticker
after replacing the tire.
CAUTION
For a tire which has undergone an
emergency flat tire repair using
the emergency flat tire repair kit,
Mazda recommends that the tire
be replaced with a new one as
soon as possible. If the tire is to
be repaired and reused, consult
an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
The wheel can be reused after
any sealant adhering to it is
wiped off and carefully inspected.
However, replace the tire valve
with a new one.
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What to Do in Case of Emergency
Tire is Punctured or Bursts
Changing a Tire
WARNING
Be sure to follow the directions for
changing a tire.
Changing a tire is dangerous if not
done properly. The vehicle can slip off
the jack and seriously injure someone.
No person should place any portion
of their body under a vehicle that is
supported by a jack.
Never allow anyone inside a vehicle
supported by a jack.
Allowing someone to remain in a
vehicle supported by a jack is
dangerous. The occupant could cause
the vehicle to fall resulting in serious
injury.
NOTE
Make sure the jack is well lubricated
before using it.
1. Park on a hard, level surface off the
right-of-way and firmly set the
parking brake.
2. Put a vehicle with an automatic
transmission in Park (P), a manual
transmission in Reverse (R) or 1,
and turn off the engine.
3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher.
4. Have passengers get out of the
vehicle and away from the vehicle
and traffic.
5. Remove any luggage, the jack (page
7-49) and tools (page 8-7).
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