Protecting Your Mazda
Aw,qntaxo
spiatiaglLcMElls:
When the vehicle b stuck, spinni
g
the
wheels
tt high speed h
ddngetuus.The
spinning tirc couw
orefieat and explode.This
couu
cause seioui injuies. Don't spin the
wheels at nore
than 56 kt tlh
(35
nph), ond don't allot!' anlone to
sta
d behi d a wheel
when
pushing
I Winter Driving
.
Carry emergency
gear.
including tlre
chains.
window
scraper. flares, a snall
shovel,jumper cables, and a small bag
.
Ask a Mazda dealer !o
pedorm
the
following
precautions.
.
Have the
proper
ratio of dntifreeze in
.
Inspecl
rhe battery and
irs
cables. Cold
reduces battery capacity.
.
Use only cold-wea$er engine oil
(page
8
16).
.
Inspect ihe ignition systen for damage
and loose conneclions.
.
Use washerfluid made wiih
antifreeze-but don t use engine
coolanl antifreeze for washer fluid
(page
8
27).
.
Donl use the
parking
brake if il might
freeze. Insiead. shifr to P
wirh
an
automatic transaxle
and to
I
orR
with
a manual iransaxle. Block the rear
AcaurroN
Too much rocking nay cause engine
overheating, transaxle failure, and lire
damage.
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