Repair Kit; If Trouble Arises; Flat Tire- Page 420

WARNING

Do not allow children to touch the tire
sealant:



Ingestion of tire sealant is dangerous. In
the event tire sealant is accidentally
swallowed, drink large amounts of water
immediately and seek medical
assistance.



Tire sealant that comes into contact with
the eyes and skin is dangerous. If tire
sealant enters the eyes or contacts the
skin, flush immediately with large
amounts of water and seek medical
assistance.

NOTE



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



The emergency flat tire repair kit cannot
be used in the following cases.
Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.



The period of effective use for the tire
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 tire other than the tread.



The vehicle has been driven with
nearly no air remaining in the tire.



The tire has come off the wheel rim.



Damage to the wheel rim has
occurred.



The tire has two or more punctures.

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Using the Emergency Flat Tire
Repair Kit

U.S.A. and Canada

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 traffic.

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, flash the hazard warning

lights and set up the roadside
emergency triangle.

5. Unload passengers and cargo and

remove the emergency flat tire repair
kit.

Hardtop model

Soft top model

If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

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