Adding engine oil; 2008 Tribute; Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)- Page 249

2008 Mazda Tribute Owners Manual

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3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine

If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to

Adding engine oil

in this chapter.

Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above the MAX
mark or upper hole may cause engine damage.

If the engine is

overfilled, some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized
dealer.

7. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated.

Adding engine oil

1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to

Checking the engine

oil

in this chapter.

2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only

certified engine oil of the recommended viscosity. Remove the engine
oil filler cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening.

3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above the

MAX or FULL mark on the engine oil level dipstick.

4. Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated.

5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap

clockwise 1/4 of a turn until it is seated.

To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the
engine oil level dipstick and/or the engine oil filler cap removed.

2008 Tribute

(j14)

Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA

(fus)

Maintenance and Specifications

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  • 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine • If required, add engine oil to the engine.
  • 7. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated.
  • 1. Check the engine oil.
  • 2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only certified engine oil of the recommended viscosity.
  • 3. Recheck the engine oil level.
  • 4. Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated.
  • 5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of a turn until it is seated.
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  • If required, add engine oil to the engine.
  • Do not overfill the engine with oil.