J56J_8S11-EA-03G_Edition1.book
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
Changing engine oil
3.0-liter engine
Tighten
WARNING
Loosen
Checking or Changing Engine Oil:
Hot engine oil is dangerous. If the
engine has been running, the engine
oil becomes very hot. You could be
seriously burned. Don’t check or
change the engine oil when the
engine is hot.
Front
Drain plug
7.
Start the engine and inspect around the
drain plug for leaks.
1.
Warm up the engine for a few minutes
and turn it off. Remove the oil-filler
cap.
8. Turn it off and wait 5 minutes for the
oil to return to the oil pan.
2.
3.
Remove the drain plug and drain the oil
into a suitable container.
Check the oil level and fill to the MAX
mark if necessary.
Replace the drain plug washer after the
oil has thoroughly drained.
4.
5.
Reinstall the plug tightly.
Oil capacity (General reference only,
refer to Specifications section for
capacities.)
Fill the engine with new oil to the
MAX mark on the dipstick.
6.
Securely reinstall the oil-filler cap.
NOTE
•
The indicated engine oil capacities
are for general reference purposes
only. When adding or changing oil,
verify the engine oil level with the
oil dipstick.
2.3-liter engine
Loosen
Tighten
Front
•
Use only specified engine oil (page
10-3).
Changing oil filter
Because you need a special tool to
retighten the filter, an Authorized Mazda
Dealer should do the work.
Drain plug
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Form No. 8S11-EA-03G
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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