Owner's Manual
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...placing hands or feet on the fact that the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates. Vehicle occupants should always hold onto only the rim of the steering wheel. The child could be hit by a deploying air bag and moved violently backward resulting in serious injury or death to... the child. The front seat passenger should not ride in the front passenger seat: Placing a child, 12 years or under on the floor. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page51 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (51,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Seat belts must be...
...placing hands or feet on the fact that the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates. Vehicle occupants should always hold onto only the rim of the steering wheel. The child could be hit by a deploying air bag and moved violently backward resulting in serious injury or death to... the child. The front seat passenger should not ride in the front passenger seat: Placing a child, 12 years or under on the floor. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page51 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (51,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Seat belts must be...
Owner's Manual
Page 59
... seat bottom. Ø The front passenger seat occupant sits in a manner that does not place the entire weight of the occupant on the seat belt. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page59 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (59,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Do not decrease the... pretensioner systems will deactivate if the total seated weight on the front passenger seat is close to the door, grasping the assist grip or the rim of approximately 42 kg (93 lbs) could result in the upward direction is dangerous.
... seat bottom. Ø The front passenger seat occupant sits in a manner that does not place the entire weight of the occupant on the seat belt. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page59 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (59,1) Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags WARNING Do not decrease the... pretensioner systems will deactivate if the total seated weight on the front passenger seat is close to the door, grasping the assist grip or the rim of approximately 42 kg (93 lbs) could result in the upward direction is dangerous.
Owner's Manual
Page 159
...delivery will shift to a lower gear, depending on the steering shift switches: Putting your fingers. WARNING Keep your hands on the steering wheel rim when using fingers or thumbs on vehicle speed. 5-17 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E When depressing the accelerator fully, the transmission will be ...Do not run the engine with your hands inside the rim of the steering wheel when using the steering shift switches is dangerous. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page159 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (159,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving To shift up to a higher gear ...
...delivery will shift to a lower gear, depending on the steering shift switches: Putting your fingers. WARNING Keep your hands on the steering wheel rim when using fingers or thumbs on vehicle speed. 5-17 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E When depressing the accelerator fully, the transmission will be ...Do not run the engine with your hands inside the rim of the steering wheel when using the steering shift switches is dangerous. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page159 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (159,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving To shift up to a higher gear ...
Owner's Manual
Page 160
... the speed specified for easier starting and driving on slippery roads. The gear is depressed. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page160 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (160,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Do not use engine braking on slippery road surfaces or at high ...down depending on vehicle speed. Keep your hands on vehicle speed. During deceleration, the gear may not shift down depending on the steering wheel rim when using the steering shift switches is dangerous. Between 77 and 90 km/h (47 and 59 mph), depending on how much the accelerator pedal...
... the speed specified for easier starting and driving on slippery roads. The gear is depressed. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page160 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (160,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving WARNING Do not use engine braking on slippery road surfaces or at high ...down depending on vehicle speed. Keep your hands on vehicle speed. During deceleration, the gear may not shift down depending on the steering wheel rim when using the steering shift switches is dangerous. Between 77 and 90 km/h (47 and 59 mph), depending on how much the accelerator pedal...
Owner's Manual
Page 308
...tire other than the tread. The tire has two or more punctures. Do not allow children to an area of tire sealant is dangerous. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page308 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (308,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qAbout the ... core Valve core tool Repaired tire sticker The tire sealant cannot be used in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn off the wheel rim. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l l l l l l l Instructions Speed restriction sticker qUsing the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit 1. In the event tire...
...tire other than the tread. The tire has two or more punctures. Do not allow children to an area of tire sealant is dangerous. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page308 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (308,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire qAbout the ... core Valve core tool Repaired tire sticker The tire sealant cannot be used in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn off the wheel rim. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l l l l l l l Instructions Speed restriction sticker qUsing the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit 1. In the event tire...
Owner's Manual
Page 354
... wear, rotate the tires if irregular wear develops. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform tire rotation. Underinflation can produce a harsh ride, uneven and...to the specification charts (page 10-6). Refer to Scheduled Maintenance on page 8-3. Don't release air from rim. Keep your vehicle is usually caused by one frequently needs inflating, have it inspected. í ... for tightness. 8-24 Some models. l l l Always check tire pressure when tires are cold. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page354 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (354,1) Maintenance and Care...
... wear, rotate the tires if irregular wear develops. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform tire rotation. Underinflation can produce a harsh ride, uneven and...to the specification charts (page 10-6). Refer to Scheduled Maintenance on page 8-3. Don't release air from rim. Keep your vehicle is usually caused by one frequently needs inflating, have it inspected. í ... for tightness. 8-24 Some models. l l l Always check tire pressure when tires are cold. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page354 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (354,1) Maintenance and Care...
Owner's Manual
Page 356
... only for limited use wheels of the spare tire. This tire should replace the spare tire when you require a spare tire, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Inspect the temporary spare tire at 420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi). Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading...other road tires due to loss of control and an accident. It is recommended that tires generally be used on your temporary spare tire rim with 4 digit. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page356 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (356,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qTemporary Spare Tire ...
... only for limited use wheels of the spare tire. This tire should replace the spare tire when you require a spare tire, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Inspect the temporary spare tire at 420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 60 psi). Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading...other road tires due to loss of control and an accident. It is recommended that tires generally be used on your temporary spare tire rim with 4 digit. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page356 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (356,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qTemporary Spare Tire ...
Owner's Manual
Page 357
... designed for installation of -balance tires can cause vibration and uneven wear, such as the original factory wheel in diameter, rim width, and offset. Out-of the tire pressure sensors. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page357 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (357,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance CAUTION... System Ø (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Ø 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. Ø The wheels equipped on page 5-33.
... designed for installation of -balance tires can cause vibration and uneven wear, such as the original factory wheel in diameter, rim width, and offset. Out-of the tire pressure sensors. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page357 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (357,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance CAUTION... System Ø (With Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Ø 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. Ø The wheels equipped on page 5-33.
Owner's Manual
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... all tires. Severe snow conditions 9. Tire ply composition and materials used 10. TIN: U.S. DOT tire identification number 2. Load index & speed symbol 8. Radial 6. Max. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page399 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (399,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) Tire Labeling Federal... the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of tire in millimeters 4. Passenger car tire 3. Rim diameter code 7. load rating 9-21 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E
... all tires. Severe snow conditions 9. Tire ply composition and materials used 10. TIN: U.S. DOT tire identification number 2. Load index & speed symbol 8. Radial 6. Max. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page399 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (399,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) Tire Labeling Federal... the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of tire in millimeters 4. Passenger car tire 3. Rim diameter code 7. load rating 9-21 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E
Owner's Manual
Page 400
Tread wear, traction and temperature grades 12. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page400 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM ... 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 an explanation of the various components of...an example of that the tire size and load index rating may mean it is designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA). permissible inflation pressure 13. P Indicates a tire that may be different from sidewall edge to ...
Tread wear, traction and temperature grades 12. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page400 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM ... 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 an explanation of the various components of...an example of that the tire size and load index rating may mean it is designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA). permissible inflation pressure 13. P Indicates a tire that may be different from sidewall edge to ...
Owner's Manual
Page 402
RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page402 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (402,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) Tread Wear, Traction ... should only be used in pairs or placed on a specified government test course. SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT FROM: l EXPLOSION OF TIRE/RIM ASSEMBLY DUE TO IMPROPER MOUNTINGMATCH TIRE DIAMETER TO RIM DIAMETER; Traction: The traction grades, from highest to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on all four wheels. Make sure...
RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page402 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (402,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) Tread Wear, Traction ... should only be used in pairs or placed on a specified government test course. SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT FROM: l EXPLOSION OF TIRE/RIM ASSEMBLY DUE TO IMPROPER MOUNTINGMATCH TIRE DIAMETER TO RIM DIAMETER; Traction: The traction grades, from highest to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on all four wheels. Make sure...
Owner's Manual
Page 403
...millimeters. Temporary tires 2. Diagonal 5. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 9-25 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page403 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (403,1) 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 width of height to the diagram below. 1. T Indicates a tire that the tire size...
...millimeters. Temporary tires 2. Diagonal 5. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 9-25 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page403 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (403,1) 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 width of height to the diagram below. 1. T Indicates a tire that the tire size...
Owner's Manual
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D indicates "diagonal ply construction". 16 "16" is the wheel rim diameter in inches. 90 "90" is the aspect ratio. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page404 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (404,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 70 "70" is ...
D indicates "diagonal ply construction". 16 "16" is the wheel rim diameter in inches. 90 "90" is the aspect ratio. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page404 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (404,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects Tire Information (U.S.A.) 70 "70" is ...
Owner's Manual
Page 407
...'s mounted 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 OE.... Seating capacity means the total allowable number of the tire next to the rim. psi: Pounds per square inch, the English unit for air pressure. Seating capacity is described on the vehicle. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page407 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate ...
...'s mounted 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 OE.... Seating capacity means the total allowable number of the tire next to the rim. psi: Pounds per square inch, the English unit for air pressure. Seating capacity is described on the vehicle. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page407 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate ...
Owner's Manual
Page 410
... dealer to do with your spare tire. If the tire is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove the tire and rim and replace it with your tire mileage and safety. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page410 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (410,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects...
... dealer to do with your spare tire. If the tire is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove the tire and rim and replace it with your tire mileage and safety. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page410 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:34 AM Black plate (410,1) Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects...