Stopping and securing the vehicle, Location of the spare tire and tools, Removing the spare tire – Mazda 2008 B2300 Truck User Manual

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Stopping and securing the vehicle

1. Park on a level surface, activate

hazard flashers and place
gearshift lever in P (Park)
(automatic transmission) or 1
(First) (manual transmission).

2. Set the parking brake and turn

engine OFF.

Location of the spare tire and tools

Note:

The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will

illuminate when the spare is in use. To restore the full functionality of
the TPMS system, all road wheels equipped with the tire pressure
monitoring sensors must be mounted on the vehicle.

Have a flat tire serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent
damage to the TPMS sensor, refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)
in the Tires, Wheel and Loading chapter. Replace the spare
tire with a road tire as soon as possible.

The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following
locations:

Tool

Location

Spare tire

Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear
bumper

Jack, jack handle,

wheel nut wrench

Regular Cab: behind seats and underneath the
jack and tools cover

Cab Plus 4–Door: stowed behind the front seats,
between jump seats and underneath jack and
tools cover. The lug wrench is held in place with
a wingnut.

Key, spare tire lock

(if equipped)

In the glove box

Removing the spare tire

1. Assemble the jack handle to the lug wrench as shown in the

illustrations.

2008 B-Series (mbs)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Roadside Emergencies

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