Mazda 2005 B2300 Truck Automobile User Manual


 
You should replace the spare tire when you replace the other road tires
due to the aging of the spare tire.
CHANGING THE TIRES
If you get a flat tire while driving:
do not brake heavily.
gradually decrease the vehicles speed.
hold the steering wheel firmly.
slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road.
WARNING: The use of tire sealants is not recommended and
may damage your tires.
Temporary Emergency Spare Tire Information
Your vehicle may be equipped with a temporary emergency spare tire.
This tire may be a T-type/mini-spare tire which will have the words
Temporary Use Only molded into the tire sidewall or it may be a full
size dissimilar spare tire/wheel that is different in brand, size or
appearance from the road tire, which will be identified with a Caution
label on the wheel. Both of these spare tires are considered temporary.
Replace these temporary emergency spare tires on the vehicle with a tire
of the same size, speed rating and load carrying capacity as the other
road tires as soon as possible.
It is not recommended that the vehicle be operated in 4WD modes with
a temporary emergency spare tire. If 4WD operation is necessary, do not
operate above speeds of 10 mph (16 km/h) or for distances above 50 miles
(80 km).
When driving with the temporary emergency spare tire do not:
Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h)
Exceed 2000 miles (3200 km)
Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the
Safety Compliance Label
Tow a trailer
Use snow chains
Use more than one temporary emergency spare tire
Use commercial car washing equipment
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2005 Mazda B Series (mbs), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002),
Market: USA_English (fus)
Tires, Wheels and Loading
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