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Mazda CX-5: How to check tire pressures when cold

2025US
CHECK YOUR CAR2025 Mazda CX-5 US-market digital owner manual; only the equipment and controls described here.

Do not bleed warm tires down to the cold-pressure specification.

THE QUICK ANSWER

Measure all tire pressures monthly while the tires are cold, including the spare where fitted. Use the vehicle specification, not the tire sidewall maximum, as your target.

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Common questions

Is the tire sidewall maximum the recommended pressure?+

No. The vehicle recommended cold pressure and the tire maximum are different values.

SOURCES & SCOPE

Where this guide comes from

Written from the official references below, reviewed on 25 October 2026. This is a source-based guide, not a claim of hands-on vehicle testing.

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