Mazda 3 Service Manual: Parameter Setting Procedure When Tire Size Is Changed
CAUTION:
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If the wheel and tire sizes are changed, a discrepancy with the speedometer needle whereby it exceeds the allowable range could result in a malfunction. If the wheel and tire sizes are changed, perform the following procedure to change the tire size parameter setting.
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The same parameters should be set in “Tire dimension”, “Tire Circumference”, and “Tire Size”.
1. Connect the M-MDS to DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following item from the initialization screen of the M-MDS.
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Select “Module Programming”.
3. Select the items from the screen menu.
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Select “Programmable Parameters”.
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Select “Tire Size”.
4. Select an item name, and then select the option.
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Select “Tire Size”.
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Tire dimension (195/70R15, 205/50R17, 195/65R15, 205/55R16, 225/40R18)
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Tire Circumference (195/70R15, 205/50R17, 195/65R15, 205/55R16, 225/40R18)
5. Select the items from the screen menu.
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Select “Programmable Parameters”.
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Select “Tire Size/Axle Ratio”.
6. Select an item name, and then select the option.
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Select “Tire Size/Axle Ratio”.
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Tire Size (195/70R15, 225/40R18, 195/65R15, 205/50R17, 205/55R16)
Malfunctioning Wheel Unit Identification
NOTE:
The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) does not identify the location
of the malfunctioning wheel unit on the vehicle (RF, LF, LR, RR). The TPMS identifies
each wheel unit as N ...
Tire House Trim Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Remove the rear seat cushion..
2. Remove the rear scuff plate..
3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
4. Remove the fastener.
5. Pull the tire house trim in the direction of arrow s ...
Other materials:
General Procedures (Steering)
Wheel and Tire Installation
1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross
pattern to the following tightening torque.
Tightening torque
88—118 N·m {9.0—12 kgf·m, 65—87 ft·lbf}
Connector Disconnection
1. Disconnect the negative batte ...
Replacing a Tire
WARNING
Always use tires that are in good condition:
Driving with worn tires is dangerous. Reduced braking, steering, and
traction could result
in an accident.
If a tire wears evenly, a wear indicator will appear as a solid band across
the tread.
Replace the tire when ...
Oil Pump Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and
wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous.
It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work ...
