Owner Maintenance; Owner Maintenance Precautions; When Refueling- Page 450

Owner Maintenance

Precautions

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Owner Maintenance Precautions

The owner or a quali

fi

ed service

technician should make these vehicle

inspections at the indicated intervals to

ensure safe and dependable

operation.

Bring any problem to the attention of

an Authorized Mazda Dealer or

quali

fi

ed service technician as soon as

possible.

When Refueling



Brake and clutch 

fl

uid level (page

6-21)



Engine coolant level (page 6-20)



Engine oil level (page 6-19)



Washer 

fl

uid level (page 6-22)

At Least Monthly



Tire in

fl

ation pressures (page 6-34)

At Least Twice a Year (For Example,

Every Spring and Fall)

You can do the following scheduled

maintenance items if you have some

mechanical ability and a few basic

tools and if you closely follow the

directions in this manual.



Engine coolant (page 6-20)



Engine oil (page 6-19)

Improper or incomplete service may

result in problems. This section gives

instructions only for items that are easy

to perform.

As explained in the Introduction (page

6-2), several procedures can be done

only by a quali

fi

ed service technician

with special tools.

Improper owner maintenance during

the warranty period may a

ff

ect

warranty coverage. Refer to

Introduction (page 6-2) for owner's

responsibility in protecting your

investment. For details, read the

separate Mazda Warranty statement

provided with the vehicle. If you are

unsure about any servicing or

maintenance procedure, have it done

by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

There are strict environmental laws

regarding the disposal of waste oil and

fl

uids. Please dispose of your waste

properly and with due regard to the

environment.

We recommend that you entrust the oil

and 

fl

uid changes of your vehicle to an

Authorized Mazda Dealer.

WARNING

Do not perform maintenance work if

you lack su

ffi

cient knowledge and

experience or the proper tools and

equipment to do the work. Have

maintenance work done by a

quali

fi

ed technician:

Performing maintenance work on a

vehicle is dangerous if not done

properly. You can be seriously injured

while performing some maintenance

procedures.

Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

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