2006 Mazda MAZDA6 Owner's Manual - Page 308

Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page308 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:27 AM Black plate (308,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qReplacing a Wheel WARNING Using a Wrong-Sized Wheel: Using a wrong-sized wheel is dangerous. Braking and handling could be affected, leading to loss of control and an accident. Always use wheels of the correct size on your vehicle. CAUTION A wrong-sized wheel may adversely affect: l l l l l l Tire fit Wheel and bearing life Ground clearance Speedometer calibration Headlight aim Bumper height When replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is the same as the original factory wheel in diameter, rim width, and offset. Proper tire balancing provides the best riding comfort and helps reduce tread wear. Out-of-balance tires can cause vibration and uneven wear, such as cupping and flat spots. 8-42 Form No.8U66-EA-05F