2006 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
1.
Removetheenginecover.
NOTE
EachmarkfromtheFmarkequates
l
toabout0.5L(US0.5qt,Imp0.4
qt).
Thereare3marksbetweenLandF.
Verifythattheenginecoveris
l
securelyinstalled.
qChangingEngineOilandFilter
Changeengineoilandfilteraccordingto
ScheduledMaintenance(page8-3).
2.
Warmuptheengineforafewminutes
andturnitoff.Removetheoil-filler
cap.
Pleaseactresponsiblyprotectthe
environmentandtakeusedoiltoa
recyclingfacility.Askyourdealerora
servicestationforinformation.
3.
4.
5.
Removethedrainpluganddrainthe
oilintoasuitablecontainer.
Replacetheplugtightlyaftertheoil
hasthoroughlydrained.
WARNING
FilltheenginewithnewoiltotheF
markonthedipstick.
HandlingUsedEngineOil:
Continuouscontactwithusedengine
oilisdangerous.Itcouldcauseskin
cancer.Alwayswashwithsoapand
waterimmediatelyafterchangingoil
andfilter.
6. Securelyreinstalltheoil-fillercap.
Loosen
Tighten
Changingengineoil
WARNING
Forward
CheckingorChangingEngineOil:
Hotengineoilisdangerous.Ifthe
enginehasbeenrunning,theengine
oilbecomesveryhot.Youcouldbe
seriouslyburned.Don'tcheckor
changetheengineoilwhentheengine
ishot.
Drain Plug
7. Starttheengineandinspectaroundthe
drainplugforleaks.
8.
Turnitoffandwait5minutesforthe
oiltoreturntotheoilpan.
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CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals
Model Year2006
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