User Manual - Page 140

For 2020 MAZDA 3 HATCHBACK.

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WARNING
Use only the same size and type tires (snow,
radial, or non-radial) on all 4 wheels:
Using tires
dierent
in size or type is
dangerous. Your vehicle's handling could
be greatly
aected
and result in an
accident.
CAUTION
Check local regulations before using
studded tires.
NOTE
The tire pressure monitoring system may
not function correctly when using tires
with steel wire reinforcement in the
sidewalls (page 4-217).
Tire Chains
Check local regulations before using tire
chains.
CAUTION
Chains may
aect
handling.
Do not go faster than 50 km/h (30 mph)
or the chain manufacturer's
recommended limit, whichever is lower.
Drive carefully and avoid bumps, holes,
and sharp turns.
Avoid locked-wheel braking.
Do not use chains on a temporary spare
tire; it may result in damage to the
vehicle and to the tire.
Do not use chains on roads that are free
of snow or ice. The tires and chains could
be damaged.
Chains may scratch or chip aluminum
wheels.
NOTE
The tire pressure monitoring system may
not function correctly when using tire
chains.
Install the chains on the front tires only.
Do not use chains on the rear tires.
Please consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
Installing the chains
1. If your vehicle is equipped with wheel
covers remove them, otherwise the
chain bands will scratch them.
2. Secure the chains on the front tires as
tightly as possible.
Always follow the chain
manufacturer's instructions.
3. Retighten the chains after driving
1/2―1 km (1/4―1/2 mile).
Before Driving
Driving Tips
3-48
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