2002 Mazda 626 Owner's Manual - Page 164
2002 Mazda 626 Manual
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J94S.book Page 4 Saturday, June 23, 2001 1:04 PM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire M Jack To remove the jack Turn the wing bolt counterclockwise. CAUTION To avoid damage to the temporary spare or to the vehicle, observe the following precautions: • Don't exceed 80 km/h (50 mph). • Avoid driving over obstacles. Also, don't drive through an automatic car wash. This tire's diameter is smaller than a conventional tire's, so the ground clearance is reduced about 25 mm (1 in). Wing bolt Jack To secure the jack Perform the removal procedure in reverse. • Don't use a tire chain on this tire because it won't fit properly. • Don't use your temporary spare on any other vehicle; it has been designed only for your Mazda. • Use only one temporary spare tire on your vehicle at the same time. To remove the spare tire Turn the tire hold-down bolt counterclockwise with the lug wrench. Lug wrench M Spare Tire Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire. It's lighter and smaller than a conventional tire, and is designed only for emergency use and should be used only for VERY short periods. Temporary spares should NEVER be used for long drives or extended periods. WARNING Driving with a Temporary Spare Tire on Ice or Snow: Driving with a spare tire on the front (driving) wheels on ice or snow is dangerous. Handling will be affected. You could lose control of the vehicle and have an accident. Put the spare tire on the rear axle and move a regular tire to the front. 7-4 Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G