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2021 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual

Table of Contents

When Driving
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
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(Vehicles without 

fl

at tire

hold-down bolt)

1. Secure the damaged tire to the

vehicle using the spare tire

hold-down bolt removed when

removing the spare tire.

9. Place the trunk mat (4-door) or

luggage mat (5-door) on the

damaged tire.

10.Remove the tire blocks and store

the tools and jack.

11.Check the in

fl

ation pressure. Refer

to Tires on page 9-10.

12.Have the 

fl

at tire repaired or

replaced as soon as possible.

13.After repairing or replacing the 

fl

at

tire, install the wheel cover

(vehicles with steel wheels) or

center cap (vehicles with aluminum

wheels) using the following

procedure.

(Wheel cover)

1. Align the notch on the wheel

cover with the tire valve of the

wheel and install the wheel

cover to the wheel.

1. Notch

2. Tire valve

CAUTION

Always align the notch on the

wheel cover with the tire valve

of the wheel. Otherwise, it

could cause damage to the

wheel cover and the tire valve.

(Center cap)

1. Align the center cap with the

center hole of the wheel and

install the center cap to the

wheel.

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

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  • 1. Secure the damaged tire to the vehicle using the spare tire hold-down bolt removed when removing the spare tire.
  • 9. Place the trunk mat (4-door) or luggage mat (5-door) on the damaged tire.
  • 11.Check the in fl ation pressure.
  • 12.Have the fl at tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible.
  • 13.After repairing or replacing the fl at tire, install the wheel cover (vehicles with steel wheels) or center cap (vehicles with aluminum wheels) using the following procedure.
  • 1. Align the notch on the wheel cover with the tire valve of the wheel and install the wheel cover to the wheel.
  • 1. Notch 2.
  • 1. Align the center cap with the center hole of the wheel and install the center cap to the wheel.