If Trouble Arises; Flat Tire; Do not adhere the speed restriction - Page 421

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If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

13. Reinsert the valve core into the valve 

and turn it clockwise to install it.

Injection hose

Valve core 
tool

Valve

Valve core

NOTE

Do not throw away the empty tire sealant 

bottle after use. Return the empty tire 

sealant bottle to an Authorized Mazda 

Dealer when replacing the tire. The empty 

tire sealant bottle will need to be used to 

extract and dispose of the used sealant 

from the tire.

14. After that, install the injection hose to 

the tab of the bottle to prevent leakage 

of any remaining sealant.

Tab

15. Adhere the speed restriction sticker to 

an area where it can be viewed easily 

by the driver.

WARNING

Do not adhere the speed restriction 

sticker to the padded area on the 

steering wheel:

Adhering the speed restriction sticker 

to the padded area on the steering 

wheel is dangerous because the 

air bag may not operate (deploy) 

normally resulting in serious injury. 

In addition, do not adhere the sticker 

to areas where warning lights or the 

speedometer cannot be viewed.

16. Pull out the air compressor hose and 

the air compressor plug from the air 

compressor.

Compressor hose

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