Schedule 1; Maintenance Interval ; Maintenance and Care- Page 2

Maintenance and Care

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Schedule 1

I : Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary.
R: Replace
L: Lubricate

ENGINE

COOLING SYSTEM

FUEL SYSTEM

IGNITION SYSTEM

CHASSIS and BODY

*1:According to state / provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not 

void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at 
the recommended time or mileage / kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.

Maintenance Interval 

(Number of months or 

kilometers (miles), whichever 

comes first)

Months

6

12

18

24

30

36

42

48

×

1000 km

12

24

36

48

60

72

84

96

×

1000 miles

7.5

15

22.5

30

37.5

45

52.5

60

Engine valve clearance

Audible inspect every 120,000km (75,000miles),                         

if noisy, adjust

Drive belts (tension)

I

Engine oil

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Engine oil filter

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Cooling system

I

I

Engine coolant

Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 4 years ;            

after that, every 2 years

Air filter

R

Fuel lines and hoses

*1

I

I

Hoses and tubes for emission

*1

I

Spark plugs

Replace every 120,000km (75,000miles)

Brake lines, hoses and connections

I

I

Disc brakes

I

I

I

I

Tire (Rotation)

Rotate every 12,000km (7,500miles)

Steering operation and linkages

I

I

Front and rear suspension and ball joints

I

I

Driveshaft dust boots

I

I

Exhaust system and heat shields

Inspect every 72,000km (45,000miles) or 60 months

All locks and hinges

L

L

L

L

L

L

L

L

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