Mazda 6 2002, Workshop Manual

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SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
GI–33
GI
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TABLE
A6E203400013W01
For Europe (L.H.D. U.K.)
Chart symbols:
I : Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary. (Oil-permeated air cleaner elements cannot be
cleaned using the air-blow method.)
R : Replace
T : Tighten
L : Lubricate
Remarks:
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
•
To ensure efficient operation of the engine and all systems related to emission control, the ignition and fuel systems must
be serviced regularly. It is strongly recommended that all servicing related to these systems be done by an authorized
Mazda Dealer.
•
After the described period, continue to follow the described maintenance at the recommended intervals.
•
Refer below for a description of items marked* in the maintenance chart.
*1: Also inspect and adjust the power steering and air conditioner drive belts, if installed.
*2: If the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions, change the engine oil and oil filter every 10,000 km
(6,250 miles) or shorter.
a. Driving in dusty conditions.
b. Extended periods of idling or low speed operation.
c. Driving for long period in cold temperatures or driving regularly at short distance only.
*3: If the vehicle is operated in very dusty or sandy areas, clean and if necessary, replace the air cleaner element more
often than the recommended intervals.
*4: If the brakes are used extensively (for example, continuous hard driving or mountain driving) or if the vehicle is
operated in extremely humid climates, change the brake fluid annually.
Maintenance Item
Maintenance Interval (Number of months or km (miles), whichever comes first)
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108
×
1000 km 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
×
1000 miles 12.5 25 37.5 50 62.5 75 87.5 100 112.5
ENGINE
Drive belts *1 I I I
Engine oil *2 R R R R R R R R R
Oil filter *2 R R R R R R R R R
COOLING SYSTEM
Cooling system (including coolant level adjustment) I I I I
Engine coolant
Replace at first 4 years or 100,000 km (62,500 miles);
after that, every 2 years
FUEL SYSTEM
Air cleaner element *3 R R R
Fuel lines & hoses I I I I
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs Replace every 100,000 km (62,500 miles)
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
E.G.R. system I I
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery electrolyte level & specific gravity I I I I I I I I I
CHASSIS & BODY
Brake lines, hoses & connections I I I I I I I I
Brake fluid *4 R R R R
Parking brake I I I I I I I I I
Power brake unit & hoses I I I I I I I I I
Disc brakes I I I I I I I I I
Power steering fluid, lines, hoses, and connections I I I I I I I I I
Steering operation & linkages I I I I
Manual transaxle oil R