2010 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 308

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 IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit The IMS emergency flat tire repair kit includes the following items. NOTE l l Tire sealant Injection hose Compressor Spare valve core Valve core tool Repaired tire sticker The tire sealant cannot be reused. Purchase new tire sealant at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The emergency flat tire repair kit cannot be used in the following cases. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The period of effective use for the tire sealant has expired. (The period of effectiveness is indicated on the bottle label.) The tear or puncture exceeds about 4 mm (0.16 in). The damage has occurred to an area of the tire other than the tread. The vehicle has been driven with nearly no air remaining in the tire. The tire has come off the wheel rim. Damage to the wheel rim has occurred. The tire has two or more punctures. l l l l l l l Instructions Speed restriction sticker qUsing the IMS Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit 1. Park on a level surface off the right-ofway and set the parking brake. 2. Put a vehicle with an automatic transmission in Park (P), a manual transmission in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn off the engine. 3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. Case WARNING Do not allow children to touch the tire sealant: Ingestion of tire sealant is dangerous. In the event tire sealant is accidentally swallowed, drink large amounts of water immediately and seek medical assistance. Do not allow children to touch the tire sealant: Tire sealant that comes into contact with the eyes and skin is dangerous. If tire sealant enters the eyes or contacts the skin, flush immediately with large amounts of water and seek medical assistance. 7-6 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E