Black plate (432,1)
Specifications
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Engine
Item
Specification
Type
DOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder
Bore×Stroke
87.5 × 83.1 mm (3.44 × 3.27 in)
Displacement
1,999 ml (1,999 cc, 122.0 cu in)
Compression ratio
10.8
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Electrical System
Item
Classification
Battery
12V-36AH/5HR
Spark-plug number
L3G2 18 110
*1
, L3Y1 18 110
Spark-plug gap
1.25
―
1.35 mm (0.049
―
0.053 in)
*1 ex factory
CAUTION
When cleaning the iridium plugs, do not use a wire brush. The fine particulate
coating on the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged.
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Lubricant Quality
Lubricant
Classification
Engine oil
Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers
on page 8-18.
Manual transmission
oil
5-speed
transmission
Any temperature
API Service
GL-4 or GL-5
SAE
75W-90
Above 10°C (50°F)
API Service
GL-4 or GL-5
SAE
80W-90
6-speed transmission
API Service
GL-4 or GL-5
SAE
75W-90
Automatic transmission fluid
JWS3309
Rear differential oil
API Service
GL-5
SAE
90
80W-90
75W-90
*1
Power steering fluid
ATF M-III or equivalent (e.g. Dexron® II)
Brake/Clutch fluid
SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
*1 Not available from Mazda
10-4
Specifications
MX-5_8Z78-EA-08K_Edition1 Page432
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