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4. While the engine is still idling, pull out

the dipstick and wipe it clean, and then
put it back.

5. Check the ATF level. If there is no ATF

adhering 5 mm from the end of the
dipstick, add ATF.

CAUTION

If there is no ATF adhering to the
dipstick even after the engine has
been warmed up, do not drive the
vehicle. Otherwise, the automatic
transaxle could be damaged.

6. Shift the shift lever to each range and

position, and make sure there is no
abnormality.

7. Drive the vehicle on city roads for

5 km (3.1 mile) or more.

8. Park on a level surface and set the

parking brake firmly.

9. Shift the shift lever to the park position

(P), check the ATF level while the
engine is idling, and make sure that the
ATF level is within the proper level. If
the ATF level is not within the proper
level, add ATF.
The proper fluid level is marked on the
dipstick as follows.

Full

Low

3.7-liter engine

The volume of fluid changes with
temperature. Fluid must be checked while
idling the engine without driving at
normal operating temperature.

CAUTION

Ø

Low fluid level causes transaxle
slippage. Overfilling can cause
foaming, loss of fluid, and
transaxle malfunction.

Ø

It is recommended to use Mazda
Genuine automatic transaxle fluid
(page 10-4).

1. Park on a level surface and set the

parking brake firmly.

2. Start the engine and depress the brake

pedal.

3. Move the shift lever through all ranges,

then set it at P.

WARNING

Make sure the brake pedal is applied
before shifting the shift lever:

Shifting the shift lever without first
depressing the brake pedal is
dangerous. The vehicle could move
suddenly and cause an accident.

4. With the engine still idling, pull out the

dipstick, wipe it clean, and put it back.

Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

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  • 4. While the engine is still idling, pull out the dipstick and wipe it clean, and then put it back.
  • 5. Check the ATF level.
  • 6. Shift the shift lever to each range and position, and make sure there is no abnormality.
  • 7. Drive the vehicle on city roads for 5 km (3.
  • 8. Park on a level surface and set the parking brake firmly.
  • 9. Shift the shift lever to the park position (P), check the ATF level while the engine is idling, and make sure that the ATF level is within the proper level.
  • 3.7-liter engine The volume of fluid changes with temperature.
  • 1. Park on a level surface and set the parking brake firmly.
  • 2. Start the engine and depress the brake pedal.
  • 3. Move the shift lever through all ranges, then set it at P.
  • 4. With the engine still idling, pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and put it back.

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