Maintenance Item
Maintenance Interval (Number of months or km (miles),
whichever comes first)
Months
4
8
12
16
20
24
28
32
36
40
44
48
x 1000 Km
8
16
24
32
40
48
56
64
72
80
88
96
(x 1000 Miles)
(5) (10) (15) (20) (25) (30) (35) (40) (45) (50) (55) (60)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Function of all lights
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
CHASSIS and BODY
Brake lines, hoses and connections
I
I
Brake fluid level
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
Disc brakes
I
I
I
I
Drum brakes
I
I
Tire inflation pressure and tire wear
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
Steering operation and linkages
I
I
Power steering fluid level
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
Manual transaxle oil
Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles)
Automatic transaxle fluid
Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles)
Rear differential oil (for 4WD)
*2
Replace every 160,000 km (100,000 miles)
Transfer oil (for 4WD)
*2
Replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles)
Front and rear suspension ball joints
I
I
Driveshaft dust boots
I
I
Bolts and nuts on chassis and body
I
I
I
I
Exhaust system heat shields
I
I
All locks and hinges
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
Washer fluid level
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM (if equipped)
Refrigerant amount
I
I
I
I
Compressor operation
I
I
I
I
*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 mileage (kilometrage)
period to ensure long-term reliability.
*2 If this component has been submerged in water, the oil should be changed.
Maintenance and care
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