MX-5Miata_8T72-EA-04G_Edition1Page91
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BeforeDrivingYourMazda
DrivingTips
TurbochargerInformation(MAZDASPEEDMX-5)
Theturbochargergreatlyenhancesenginepower.Itsadvanceddesignprovidesbetter
operationandrequiresminimumadditionalmaintenance.Togetmaximumperformance
fromyourturbochargedengine,takenoteofthefollowingtips:
Theturbochargedengineisdesignedforoptimaloperationwithpremiumunleaded
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gasoline(page4-2).Donotusefuelwithaloweroctanerating.Extrafueladditivesare
NOTrecommended.
Changetheengineoilandfilterusingtheturboengineintervaloutlinedinthe
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maintenanceschedule(foryourdrivingcondition).
Useonlytherecommendedengineoil(page8-14).ExtraoiladditivesareNOT
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recommended.
Afterdrivingatfreewayspeedsorupalonghill,idletheengineatleast30secondsto
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cooltheturbo.Avoidsimplyshuttingtheengineoffabruptlyafterahardorlongdrive.
Damagetotheturbochargermayresult.
Don'traceorover-revtheenginewhenstarting.ThisshouldnotbedonewithANY
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engine,especiallynotwithonethat'sturbocharged.
Donotaddanyaftermarketdevicestoaltertheengine'signitiontiming,fueldelivery,or
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turboboostpressure.Thismayleadtoseriousenginedamageandmayvoidyour
warranty.
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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