If Trouble Arises; Flat Tire- Page 448

8. Remove the valve cap from the flat

tire. Press the back of a valve core tool
to the core of the tire valve and bleed
all the remaining air.

Valve core tool

Valve

Valve cap

CAUTION

If there is air remaining in the tire when
the valve core is removed, the valve
core could fly out. Remove the valve
core carefully.

9. Turn the valve core counterclockwise

with the valve core tool and remove
the valve core.

Valve

Valve core

NOTE

Store the valve core in a place where it
will not get dirty.

10. Insert the injection hose into the valve.

Valve

Injection hose

11. Hold the bottom of the bottle upright,

squeeze the bottle with your hands,
and inject the entire amount of tire
sealant into the tire.

Valve

12. Pull out the injection hose from the

valve.

NOTE

The tire sealant cannot be reused.
Purchase a new tire sealant kit at an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.

13. Reinsert the valve core into the valve

and turn it clockwise to install it.

Injection hose

Valve core 
tool

Valve

Valve core

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