ground clearance MAZDA MODEL 626 2001 Owners Manual

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
In Case of Emergency6-28
076-33AE
CAUTION
!
To avoid damage to the temporary
spare or to the vehicle, observe the
following:
• Don’ t exceed 80 km (50 mph).
• Avoid driving over obstacles.
Also, don’ t drive through an
automatic car wash. This tire’ s
diameter is smaller than a
conventional tire’ s; so the
ground clearance is reduced
about 25 mm (1 in).
• Don’ t use a tire chain on this
tire because it won’ t fit
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properly.
• Don’ t use your temporary spare
on any other vehicle; it has
been designed only for your
Mazda.
• Use only one temporary spare
tire on your vehicle at the same
time.

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Maintenance
8-41
WARNING
!
Using Wrong-Sized Tires:Using any other tire size than
what is specified for your Mazda
(page 10-6) is dangerous. It could
seriously affect ride, handling,
ground clearance, tire clearance,
and speedometer calibration. This
could cause you to have an
accident. Use only tires that are
the correct size specified for your
Mazda.
J94A3005_7GrTire inflation pressure
Inspect all tire pressures monthly
(including the spare) when the tires are
cold. Maintain recommended
pressures for the best ride, top
handling, and minimum tire wear. Refer to the specification charts (page
10-6).

Form No. 8P95-EA-00G
Maintenance
8-45
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
•Tire fit
• Wheel and bearing life
• Ground clearance
• Snow-chain clearance
• Speedometer calibration
• Headlight aim
• Bumper height

083-41A1E
Do not touch the glass surface
J94A7029 Replacing a Headlight Bulb
Your Mazda’ s headlights have
replaceable halogen bulbs.