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Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

Form No. 8T02-EA-03L

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Inspecting Clutch Fluid Level

Inspect the level in the clutch fluid 
reservoir regularly. It should be kept at 
MAX.

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Adding Clutch Fluid

If the fluid level is low, add fluid until it 
reaches MAX.
Before adding fluid, thoroughly clean the 
area around the cap.

Clutch Fluid

Spilled Clutch Fluid:
Spilled clutch fluid is dangerous. If it 
gets in your eyes, they could be 
seriously injured. If this happens, 
immediately flush your eyes with 
water and get medical attention. 
Clutch fluid spilled on a hot engine 
could cause a fire. Be careful not to 
spill clutch fluid on yourself or on the 
engine.

WARNING

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Clutch fluid will damage painted 
surfaces. If clutch fluid does get on 
a painted surface, wipe it off 
immediately.

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Using nonspecified clutch fluids 
(page 10-4) will damage the system. 
Mixing different fluids will also 
damage it.
If the clutch system frequently 
requires new fluid, it should be 
inspected. Consult an Authorized 
Mazda Dealer immediately.

NOTE

Low clutch fluid level may signal a 
fluid leak. If you find a low fluid level, 
have the clutch inspected.

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