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If Trouble Arises
Flat Tire
WARNING
Do not allow children to touch the tire
sealant:
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Ingestion of tire sealant is
dangerous. In the event tire
sealant is accidentally swallowed,
drink large amounts of water
immediately and seek medical
assistance.
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Tire sealant that comes into contact
with the eyes and skin is dangerous.
If tire sealant enters the eyes or
contacts the skin,  ush immediately
with large amounts of water and
seek medical assistance.
N O T E
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The tire sealant cannot be reused.
Purchase new tire sealant at an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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The emergency À at tire repair kit cannot
be used in the following cases.
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Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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The period of effective use for the
tire sealant has expired. (The period
of effectiveness is indicated on the
bottle label.)
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The tear or puncture exceeds about 4
mm (0.16 in).
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The damage has occurred to an area
of the tire other than the tread.
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The vehicle has been driven with
nearly no air remaining in the tire.
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The tire has come off the wheel rim.
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Damage to the wheel rim has
occurred.
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The tire has two or more punctures.
Using the Emergency Flat Tire
Repair Kit
U.S.A. and Canada
1. Move the vehicle off the right-of-way
to a safe place on a level and hard
surface where the vehicle does not
obstruct traf¿ c.
2. Shift the shift lever to the 1 or Reverse
(R) position for a manual transmission,
and shift the selector lever to the P
position for an automatic transmission.
3. Apply the parking brake with the brake
pedal depressed and turn off the engine.
4. If necessary, À ash the hazard warning
lights and set up the roadside
emergency triangle.
5. Unload passengers and cargo and
remove the emergency À at tire repair
kit.
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