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...load-carrying capacity and speed rating because it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. CHANGING A FLAT TIRE If you replace the other road tires as soon as those originally provided... by Mazda can affect the safety and performance of the road. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Mazda. Make sure all -terrain) as possible. 126 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market:...
...load-carrying capacity and speed rating because it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. CHANGING A FLAT TIRE If you replace the other road tires as soon as those originally provided... by Mazda can affect the safety and performance of the road. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Mazda. Make sure all -terrain) as possible. 126 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market:...
Owner's Manual
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... cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the rear axle. 139 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for service... is intended for "LT" type tires "LT" type tires have additional markings, notes or warnings such as four tires on the rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the B-Pillar or the edge of "P" type tires; Tires, Wheels and Loading 13. defined...
... cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the rear axle. 139 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for service... is intended for "LT" type tires "LT" type tires have additional markings, notes or warnings such as four tires on the rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the B-Pillar or the edge of "P" type tires; Tires, Wheels and Loading 13. defined...
Owner's Manual
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...up from the vehicle when using snow tires and traction devices: • SAE class "S" cables should ONLY be used on the front axle for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with the following terms for P235/70R16 tires. • Do not use cables or chains on dry... Chains may chip the wheels. • Install cables or chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 145 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and traction devices...
...up from the vehicle when using snow tires and traction devices: • SAE class "S" cables should ONLY be used on the front axle for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with the following terms for P235/70R16 tires. • Do not use cables or chains on dry... Chains may chip the wheels. • Install cables or chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 145 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and traction devices...
Owner's Manual
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Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 148 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) The total load on the driver's door or B-Pillar. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the ...
Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 148 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) The total load on the driver's door or B-Pillar. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the ...
Owner's Manual
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...a manner that the loads are positioned in your vehicle with 1400 pounds of luggage and cargo being loaded on the driver's door. 151 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) If you have room for your vehicle in Step 4. 6. The ...above calculations also assume that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for the past 2 years. The calculation would be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 900 = 60 pounds; now...
...a manner that the loads are positioned in your vehicle with 1400 pounds of luggage and cargo being loaded on the driver's door. 151 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) If you have room for your vehicle in Step 4. 6. The ...above calculations also assume that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for the past 2 years. The calculation would be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 900 = 60 pounds; now...
Owner's Manual
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..., hauling cargo and people may handle differently than most passenger cars. This is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle's engine, transaxle, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle can tow. WARNING: Loaded vehicles may raise the center...To obtain correct weights, take your vehicle for towing. It must be below the maximum trailer weight shown in this chapter. 152 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing procedure: • Be...
..., hauling cargo and people may handle differently than most passenger cars. This is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle's engine, transaxle, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle can tow. WARNING: Loaded vehicles may raise the center...To obtain correct weights, take your vehicle for towing. It must be below the maximum trailer weight shown in this chapter. 152 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing procedure: • Be...
Owner's Manual
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..., shifting the transaxle into the water. Your vehicle, with its front wheels on the ground) for pulling behind a motorhome. Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be towed up to Wrecker Towing in water. For other towing requirements, refer to a speed of "... water. Otherwise, no "recreational towing" is suspected or repair required. Tires, Wheels and Loading Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in the Roadside emergencies chapter. 157 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
..., shifting the transaxle into the water. Your vehicle, with its front wheels on the ground) for pulling behind a motorhome. Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be towed up to Wrecker Towing in water. For other towing requirements, refer to a speed of "... water. Otherwise, no "recreational towing" is suspected or repair required. Tires, Wheels and Loading Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in the Roadside emergencies chapter. 157 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...limited. • When driving through water, always try the brakes. Traction or brake capability may be required from another vehicle. The rear axle is submerged in vehicle speed or direction when you may stall. • Once through water, determine the depth; Drying can be improved ... because vehicle momentum can work against you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to be checked unless a leak is suspected. 179 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Remember, you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly ...
...limited. • When driving through water, always try the brakes. Traction or brake capability may be required from another vehicle. The rear axle is submerged in vehicle speed or direction when you may stall. • Once through water, determine the depth; Drying can be improved ... because vehicle momentum can work against you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to be checked unless a leak is suspected. 179 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Remember, you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly ...
Owner's Manual
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...(2.5 quarts) 2 9.6L (10.2 quarts) 3 Transfer Case Engine coolant 4 API service GL-5, SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Lubricant API service GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Mazda yellow-colored Premium Engine Coolant 0.35L (12 ounces) 4WD (Manual) 0.35L (12 ounces) 5.0L (5.3 quarts) 6.0L (6.3 quarts) 10.0L (10.6 quarts...5 Rear axle lubricant Windshield washer fluid API service GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant N/A 2.3L I4 engine with manual transaxle 2.3L I4 engine with automatic transaxle 3.0L V6 engine with automatic transaxle 4WD All 4.5L (4.8 quarts) 254 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), ...
...(2.5 quarts) 2 9.6L (10.2 quarts) 3 Transfer Case Engine coolant 4 API service GL-5, SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Lubricant API service GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Mazda yellow-colored Premium Engine Coolant 0.35L (12 ounces) 4WD (Manual) 0.35L (12 ounces) 5.0L (5.3 quarts) 6.0L (6.3 quarts) 10.0L (10.6 quarts...5 Rear axle lubricant Windshield washer fluid API service GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant N/A 2.3L I4 engine with manual transaxle 2.3L I4 engine with automatic transaxle 3.0L V6 engine with automatic transaxle 4WD All 4.5L (4.8 quarts) 254 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), ...
Owner's Manual
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......249 fluid, checking ...249 Automatic transmission ...167 driving an automatic overdrive ...169 fluid, refill capacities ...253 Auxiliary power point ...48 Axle refill capacities ...253 B Battery ...230 260 acid, treating emergencies ...230 jumping a disabled battery ...191 maintenance-free ...230 servicing ...... your vehicle engine compartment ...211 instrument panel ...213 interior ...214 interior trim ...214 Mazda car care products ...215 plastic parts ...213 washing ...210 waxing ...210 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
......249 fluid, checking ...249 Automatic transmission ...167 driving an automatic overdrive ...169 fluid, refill capacities ...253 Auxiliary power point ...48 Axle refill capacities ...253 B Battery ...230 260 acid, treating emergencies ...230 jumping a disabled battery ...191 maintenance-free ...230 servicing ...... your vehicle engine compartment ...211 instrument panel ...213 interior ...214 interior trim ...214 Mazda car care products ...215 plastic parts ...213 washing ...210 waxing ...210 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... mileage (see Fuel economy) ...243 Gauges ...19 engine coolant temperature gauge ...21 fuel gauge ...21 odometer ...21 tachometer ...21 trip odometer ...21 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) calculating ...152 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) calculating ...152 H Hazard flashers ...183 Head restraints ...70, 73 Headlamps ...33 262 aiming ...35......14 J Jump-starting your vehicle ...191 K Keys positions of the ignition ...158 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...38 cargo lamps ...35 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
... mileage (see Fuel economy) ...243 Gauges ...19 engine coolant temperature gauge ...21 fuel gauge ...21 odometer ...21 tachometer ...21 trip odometer ...21 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) calculating ...152 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) calculating ...152 H Hazard flashers ...183 Head restraints ...70, 73 Headlamps ...33 262 aiming ...35......14 J Jump-starting your vehicle ...191 K Keys positions of the ignition ...158 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...38 cargo lamps ...35 REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)