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owners manual Mazda MX-5 - year of production: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 - Mazda MX 5 Miata NB II 2 owners manual EN
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J07R_8R09_EA_02G.book Page 7 Monday, July 1, 2002 11:30 AM
Before Driving Your Mazda
Driving Tips
Hazardous Driving Rocking the Vehicle
WARNING WARNING
Downshifting on Slippery Surfaces: Spinning the Wheels:
Downshifting into lower gear while When the vehicle is stuck, spinning
driving on slippery surfaces is the wheels at high speed is dangerous.
dangerous. The sudden change in tire The spinning tire could overheat and
speed could cause the tires to skid. explode. This could cause serious
This could lead to loss of vehicle injuries. Don't spin the wheels at
control and an accident. If it is more than 56 km/h (35 mph), and
necessary to downshift on slippery don't allow anyone to stand behind a
surfaces, be very careful. wheel when pushing the vehicle.
When driving on ice or in water, snow,
mud, sand, or similar hazard: CAUTION
• Be cautious and allow extra distance Too much rocking may cause engine
for braking. overheating, transmission failure, and
• Avoid sudden braking and quick tire damage.
steering.
• If your vehicle is not equipped with If you must rock the vehicle to free it from
ABS, brake with the pedal by using a snow, sand, or mud, depress the
light up-down motion. Don’t hold the accelerator slightly and slowly move the
pedal down constantly. shift lever from 1 (D) to R.
If your vehicle is equipped with ABS,
don’t pump the brakes. Continue to
press down on the brake pedal.
• If you get stuck, shift to 1 or 2 and
accelerate slowly. Don't spin the rear
wheels.
• For more traction in starting, use sand,
rock salt, chains, carpeting, or other
nonslip material under the rear wheels.
NOTE
Use snow chains only on the rear
wheels.
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Form No. 8R09-EA-02G
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