2004 MAZDA MODEL 6 SPORTS SEDAN Owners Manual (in English)

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qSpare Tire
Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire.
The temporary spare is lighter and smaller
than a conventional tire, and is designed
only for emergency use and should be
used on

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2. Turn the tire wing bolt
counterclockwise.
Lug wrench
(Hatchback)
1. For vehicles equipped with a sub-
woofer, uncouple the connector.
Ta b
Connector Trunk board
NOTE
Extra stren

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(Wagon)
1. Remove trunk board A and open trunk
board B.
Trunk board B
Trunk board A
2. For vehicles equipped with a cargo
sub-compartment, remove the cargo
sub-compartment.
Cargo s

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Changing a Flat Tire
NOTE
If the following occurs while driving, it
could indicate a flat tire.
lSteering becomes difficult.
lThe vehicle begins to vibrate
excessively.
lThe vehicl

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qRemoving a Flat Tire
1. If your vehicle is equipped with a
wheel cover, pry off the wheel cover
with the beveled end of the lug wrench.
Wheel cover
Lug wrench
NOTE
Force the end o

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WARNING
Incorrect Jacking Position:
Attempting to jack the vehicle in
positions other than those
recommended in this manual is
dangerous. The vehicle could slip off
the jack and se

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qLocking Lug Nutsí
If your vehicle has optional antitheft
wheel lug nuts, one on each wheel will
lock the tires and you must use a special
key to unlock them. This key is attached

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3. Install the lug nuts with the beveled
edge inward; tighten them by hand.
WARNING
Dont Apply Oil or Grease to LugNuts, Bolts:
Applying oil or grease to lug nuts and
bolts is dan