Scheduled Maintenance; Schedule 2; Maintenance - Page 177

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Maintenance and Care

Scheduled Maintenance

Form No. 8Q47-EA-01F

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Schedule 2

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: Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary.

(Oil-permeated air filter cannot be cleaned using the air-blow method.)

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: Replace

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: Lubricate

*1: According to state 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 kilometrage (mileage) period to ensure long-term reliability.

*2: If the vehicle is operated in cold districts { below -18 degrees C (0 degrees F) }, replace the timing belt at 

96,000km (60,000miles).

Maintenance

Interval

Maintenance 
Item

Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first

Months

4

8

12

16

20

24

28

32

36

40

44

48

×1000  Km

8

16

24

32

40

48

56

64

72

80

88

96

(×1000 Miles)

(5) (10) (15) (20) (25) (30) (35) (40) (45) (50) (55) (60)

Engine valve clearance

Miller Cycle Engine 
V6 DOHC

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Drive belts (tension)

2.5 liter V6 DOHC

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Miller Cycle Engine 
V6 DOHC

Replace every 168,000km (105,000miles)

Engine timing belt

2.5 liter V6 DOHC

*2

Inspect at 96,000km (60,000miles)

Replace every 168,000km (105,000miles)

Miller Cycle Engine 
V6 DOHC

Replace every 96,000km (60,000miles)

Engine oil

Puerto Rico

Replace every 5,000km (3,000miles) or 3 months

others

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Engine oil filter

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Cooling system

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Engine coolant

Replace at first 72,000km (45,000 miles) or 36 months ;

after that, every 48,000km (30,000miles) or 24 months

Engine coolant level

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Idle speed

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Fuel lines and hoses

*1

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Hoses and tubes for emission

*1

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Air filter

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*1

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*1

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Spark plugs 

2.5 liter V6 DOHC

Replace every 48,000km (30,000miles)

Miller Cycle Engine 
V6 DOHC

Replace every 96,000km (60,000miles)

Function of all lights

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Brake lines, hoses and connections

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Brake fluid level

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Disc brakes

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Automatic transaxle fluid level

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Tire inflation pressure and tire wear

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Steering operation and linkages

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