Mazda MX-6 1998, Workshop Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION
Maintenance Item
Maintenance Interval (Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first)
Months 5 10 15
20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
X 1000
Kilometers
8 16 24 32 40 48 56
64 72 80 88 96
Miles 5 10 15 20 25
30 35 40 45 50 55 60
CHASSIS & BODY
Automatic transaxle fluid level I I I
I I I I I I I
I I
Transaxle oil (MTX and ATX)
R R
Driveshaft dust boots
I I
Brake lines and hoses I
I
Brake and clutch fluid level
I I I I I I I
I I I I I
Brake fluid *3
R R
Disc brakes I I
I I
Rear drum brakes
I I
Tire inflation pressure and tire wear
I I I I I I I I I I I I
Tires
Rt Rt Rt Rt
Power steering fluid level
I I I I I I I I I I I I
Steering operation and linkage
(Includes four wheel alignment)
I I
Suspension components front and rear
I I
All chassis and body nuts and bolts
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
Function of all lights
I I I
I
I I I I I I I I
AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Refrigerant amount
I I I I I ' I
Compressor operation
I I I I I I
Chart symbols
I : Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary.
R : Replace
L : Lubricate
Rt : Rotate (tires)
Remarks
• After 60 months or 96,000 km (60,000 miles), continue to follow the described maintenance at the
recommended intervals.
• Refer below for a description of items marked * in the maintenance chart.
*1 : Replacement of the timing belt is required every 96,000 km (60,000 miles). Failure to replace this belt may result in
damage to the engine.
*2 : This maintenance is recommended by Mazda. However, it is not necessary for emission warranty coverage or
manufacturer recall liability.
*3 : This maintenance is recommended by Mazda.
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