2005 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 216

RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page216 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (216,1) In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 14. Install the compressor hose to the tire valve. 16. Turn the compressor switch on and inflate the tire carefully to the correct inflation pressure. WARNING Valve Compressor hose 15. Insert the compressor plug into the interior accessory socket and turn the ignition switch to the ACC position (page 6-50). Operating the Compressor: Operating the compressor above 300 kPa (3.1 kgf/cm2, 3 bar, 43.5 psi) is dangerous. When the inflation pressure rises above 300 kPa (3.1 kgf/ cm2, 3 bar, 43.5 psi), heated air will be exhausted from the back of the compressor and you could be burned. Never operate the compressor above 300 kPa (3.1 kgf/cm2, 3 bar, 43.5 psi). CAUTION Compressor plug Compressor If the compressor operates slowly or becomes hot, it indicates overheating. Turn the compressor off immediately and leave it turned off for 30 minutes or longer. Center console CAUTION l Before pulling out the compressor plug from the electrical socket, make sure the compressor power switch is off. The compressor turns on and off with the push-button switch. l 7-10 Form No.8T69-EA-04G