Mazda rx-8 2005 - 4 Before Driving Your Mazda

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Before Driving Your Mazda
Important information about driving your Mazda.
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions ........................................ 4-2
Fuel Requirements .................................................................... 4-2
Emission Control System .......................................................... 4-3
Engine Exh aust (Carbon Monoxide) ........................ ................. 4-5
Before Starting the Engine ........................................................... 4-6
Before Getting In ...................................................................... 4-6
After Getting In ......................................................................... 4-6
Driving Tips ................................................................................... 4-7
Break-In Period .............................. ........................................... 4-7
Money-Saving Suggestions ...................................................... 4-7
Hazardous Driving .................................................................... 4-8
Rocking the Vehicle .................................................................. 4-8
Winter Driving .......................................................................... 4-9
Driving In Flooded Area ......................................................... 4-11
Overloading ........................................................................ ..... 4-11
Towing ...................................................... ................................... 4-12
Trailer Towing ......................................................................... 4-12
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RX-8_8T70-EC-04G_Edition1 Page85
Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:30 PM
Form No.8T70-EC-04G