Owner's Manual
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Children should always hold onto only the rim of the steering wheel. Whenever possible, always secure a child 12 years and under , in the front seat is dangerous. Front seat occupants should adjust their ... the front passenger seat: Placing a child, 12 years or under on the rear seat with seat belts worn properly. 2-33 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page45 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (45,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Seat belts must be hit...
Children should always hold onto only the rim of the steering wheel. Whenever possible, always secure a child 12 years and under , in the front seat is dangerous. Front seat occupants should adjust their ... the front passenger seat: Placing a child, 12 years or under on the rear seat with seat belts worn properly. 2-33 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page45 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (45,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Seat belts must be hit...
Owner's Manual
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... the following conditions, for air bag deployment is placed on the seat belt slide bar such as by pulling up the front passenger seat bottom. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page55 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (55,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Do not decrease the total... air bag, which might decrease the total seated weight on the front passenger seat are attached to the door, grasping the assist grip or the rim of the occupant on the front passenger seat is close to the front passenger seat.
... the following conditions, for air bag deployment is placed on the seat belt slide bar such as by pulling up the front passenger seat bottom. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page55 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (55,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Do not decrease the total... air bag, which might decrease the total seated weight on the front passenger seat are attached to the door, grasping the assist grip or the rim of the occupant on the front passenger seat is close to the front passenger seat.
Owner's Manual
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... deploy in the RED ZONE. When depressing the accelerator fully, the transmission will be impacted causing injury. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page149 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (149,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually Shifting up (M1→M2→M3→M4→M5→M6) To... gear with the steering shift switches, tap either of the UP switches toward you once with the tachometer needle in a collision, your hands inside the rim of the steering wheel when using fingers or thumbs on vehicle speed. NOTE l To shift up depending on the steering wheel...
... deploy in the RED ZONE. When depressing the accelerator fully, the transmission will be impacted causing injury. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page149 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (149,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually Shifting up (M1→M2→M3→M4→M5→M6) To... gear with the steering shift switches, tap either of the UP switches toward you once with the tachometer needle in a collision, your hands inside the rim of the steering wheel when using fingers or thumbs on vehicle speed. NOTE l To shift up depending on the steering wheel...
Owner's Manual
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During deceleration, the gear may not shift down depending on vehicle speed. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page150 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (150,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually Shifting down (M6→M5→M4→M3→M2→M1) To shift down to a ...control and an accident. If the driver air bag were to loss of the steering wheel when using fingers or thumbs on the steering wheel rim when using the steering shift switches is dangerous. This could cause the tires to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed. WARNING Do not...
During deceleration, the gear may not shift down depending on vehicle speed. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page150 Friday, May 19 2006 9:51 AM Black plate (150,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving Manually Shifting down (M6→M5→M4→M3→M2→M1) To shift down to a ...control and an accident. If the driver air bag were to loss of the steering wheel when using fingers or thumbs on the steering wheel rim when using the steering shift switches is dangerous. This could cause the tires to a lower gear, depending on vehicle speed. WARNING Do not...
Owner's Manual
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... tear or puncture exceeds about 4 mm (0.16 in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn off the wheel rim. Put a vehicle with nearly no air remaining in the following cases. Turn on the injection hose. ...7-7 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Shake the bottle before screwing on the hazard warning flasher. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page261 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (261,1) In Case ... Emergency Flat Tire NOTE l The tire sealant cannot be impossible to remove. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qUsing the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit 1. CAUTION If the bottle is shaken after...
... tear or puncture exceeds about 4 mm (0.16 in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn off the wheel rim. Put a vehicle with nearly no air remaining in the following cases. Turn on the injection hose. ...7-7 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Shake the bottle before screwing on the hazard warning flasher. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page261 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (261,1) In Case ... Emergency Flat Tire NOTE l The tire sealant cannot be impossible to remove. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. qUsing the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit 1. CAUTION If the bottle is shaken after...
Owner's Manual
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...radial tires that comes with your tire pressure at the correct levels. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform tire rotation. 8-25 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Underinflation can produce a...tire rotation safely with the jack that have it inspected. Don't release air from rim. Because your vehicle is usually caused by one frequently needs inflating, have an asymmetrical ... correct balance. During rotation, inspect them for tightness. Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page307 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (307,1) Maintenance ...
...radial tires that comes with your tire pressure at the correct levels. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform tire rotation. 8-25 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Underinflation can produce a...tire rotation safely with the jack that have it inspected. Don't release air from rim. Because your vehicle is usually caused by one frequently needs inflating, have an asymmetrical ... correct balance. During rotation, inspect them for tightness. Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page307 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (307,1) Maintenance ...
Owner's Manual
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...not being used only for an emergency and only for limited use your temporary spare tire rim with a spare tire. Refer to make sure it has not been used on driving ...can accelerate the aging process. You should be replaced when they are 6 years or older. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page309 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (309,1) Maintenance and... replace the spare tire when you require a spare tire, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l l qTemporary Spare Tire Your Mazda is recommended that tires generally be as soon as possible. NOTE NOTE The...
...not being used only for an emergency and only for limited use your temporary spare tire rim with a spare tire. Refer to make sure it has not been used on driving ...can accelerate the aging process. You should be replaced when they are 6 years or older. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page309 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (309,1) Maintenance and... replace the spare tire when you require a spare tire, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l l qTemporary Spare Tire Your Mazda is recommended that tires generally be as soon as possible. NOTE NOTE The...
Owner's Manual
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...handling could be affected, leading to loss of -balance tires can cause vibration and uneven wear, such as the original factory wheel in diameter, rim width, and offset. When replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is dangerous. The wheels equipped on your vehicle: Using a wrong-...Monitoring System) l l When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may not be damaged. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page310 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (310,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance ...
...handling could be affected, leading to loss of -balance tires can cause vibration and uneven wear, such as the original factory wheel in diameter, rim width, and offset. When replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is dangerous. The wheels equipped on your vehicle: Using a wrong-...Monitoring System) l l When replacing/repairing the tires or wheels or both, have the work done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer, or the tire pressure sensors may not be damaged. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page310 Friday, May 19 2006 9:52 AM Black plate (310,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance ...
Owner's Manual
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RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page348 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (348,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) Tire Labeling Federal law ... of the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in millimeters 4. Nominal width of height to the diagram below. 1. TIN: U.S. Rim diameter code 7. Load index & speed symbol 8. load rating 9-18 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Passenger car tire 3. Ratio of tire in case of all tires.
RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page348 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (348,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) Tire Labeling Federal law ... of the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in millimeters 4. Nominal width of height to the diagram below. 1. TIN: U.S. Rim diameter code 7. Load index & speed symbol 8. load rating 9-18 Form No.8V89-EA-06F Passenger car tire 3. Ratio of tire in case of all tires.
Owner's Manual
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..."65" is an example of that may be installed on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks as designated by either ETRTO (European Tire and Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing Association). 215 "215" is the nominal width of the tire in inches. 95 "95" is... an explanation of the various components of a tire size and load index rating. R "R" is the wheel rim diameter in millimeters. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page349 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (349,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 11....
..."65" is an example of that may be installed on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks as designated by either ETRTO (European Tire and Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing Association). 215 "215" is the nominal width of the tire in inches. 95 "95" is... an explanation of the various components of a tire size and load index rating. R "R" is the wheel rim diameter in millimeters. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page349 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (349,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 11....
Owner's Manual
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... the tire's resistance to the generation of asphalt and concrete. SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT FROM: l EXPLOSION OF TIRE/RIM ASSEMBLY DUE TO IMPROPER MOUNTINGMATCH TIRE DIAMETER TO RIM DIAMETER; NEVER EXCEED 40 psi (275 kPa) TO SEAT BEADS-ONLY SPECIALLY TRAINED PERSONS SHOULD MOUNT TIRES. Traction: The... tread. Snow Tires In some heavy snow areas, local governments may have poor traction performance. l 9-21 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page351 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (351,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) ...
... the tire's resistance to the generation of asphalt and concrete. SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT FROM: l EXPLOSION OF TIRE/RIM ASSEMBLY DUE TO IMPROPER MOUNTINGMATCH TIRE DIAMETER TO RIM DIAMETER; NEVER EXCEED 40 psi (275 kPa) TO SEAT BEADS-ONLY SPECIALLY TRAINED PERSONS SHOULD MOUNT TIRES. Traction: The... tread. Snow Tires In some heavy snow areas, local governments may have poor traction performance. l 9-21 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page351 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (351,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) ...
Owner's Manual
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Ratio of height to sidewall edge. This three-digit number gives the width in millimeters of the tire from the example. Rim diameter code 6. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page352 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (352,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire ...Information (U.S.A.) qInformation on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks as designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA). 115 "115" is the nominal ...
Ratio of height to sidewall edge. This three-digit number gives the width in millimeters of the tire from the example. Rim diameter code 6. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page352 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (352,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire ...Information (U.S.A.) qInformation on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks as designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA). 115 "115" is the nominal ...
Owner's Manual
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...The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of height to width. D indicates "diagonal ply construction". 16 "16" is the wheel rim diameter in inches. 90 "90" is the tire construction symbol. This two-or three-digit number indicates how much weight each tire can support. M ... two-digit number indicates the tire's ratio of the tire is rated. Letter Rating M Speed Rating 81 mph 9-23 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page353 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (353,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 70 "70"...
...The speed rating denotes the maximum speed for which the use of height to width. D indicates "diagonal ply construction". 16 "16" is the wheel rim diameter in inches. 90 "90" is the tire construction symbol. This two-or three-digit number indicates how much weight each tire can support. M ... two-digit number indicates the tire's ratio of the tire is rated. Letter Rating M Speed Rating 81 mph 9-23 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page353 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (353,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 70 "70"...
Owner's Manual
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...is described on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size, and date of manufacture. Rim is the combination weight of installed regular production options weighing over 2.3 kilograms in excess of Terms Tire Placard: A label indicating the ...greater possibility of the tire next to adjust the pressure. Bead Area of the Tire: Area of damage from warm tires to the rim. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page356 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (356,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information ...
...is described on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size, and date of manufacture. Rim is the combination weight of installed regular production options weighing over 2.3 kilograms in excess of Terms Tire Placard: A label indicating the ...greater possibility of the tire next to adjust the pressure. Bead Area of the Tire: Area of damage from warm tires to the rim. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page356 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (356,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information ...
Owner's Manual
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... recommended that tires generally be replaced when they are 6 years or older. It is underinflated or damaged, deflate it, remove the tire and rim and replace it with 4 digit. So cultivate good driving habits for damage. Drive with your own benefit. qSafety Practices The way you drive... and inspect the tire for your tire mileage and safety. You should replace the spare tire when you can accelerate the aging process. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page359 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (359,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) NOTE...
... recommended that tires generally be replaced when they are 6 years or older. It is underinflated or damaged, deflate it, remove the tire and rim and replace it with 4 digit. So cultivate good driving habits for damage. Drive with your own benefit. qSafety Practices The way you drive... and inspect the tire for your tire mileage and safety. You should replace the spare tire when you can accelerate the aging process. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page359 Friday, May 19 2006 9:53 AM Black plate (359,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) NOTE...