Mazda MX-6, Manual

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M aintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
▼ Schedule 2
I : In sp ect and repair, clean, adjust, or rep lace if necessary.
(O il-perm eated air filter cannot b e cleaned using th e air-blow m ethod.)
R : R eplace
L : Lubricate
M aintenance
Interval
M aintenance
Item
N u m b e r o f m o n th s o r k ilo m e te rs (m iles), w h ic h e v e r co m es fir s t
M o n th s 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48
x 1 0 0 0 K m 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96
(x 1 0 0 0 M iles) (5) (10) (15) (20) (25) (30) (35) (40) (45) (50) (55) (60)
E n g in e valve clearance I
D rive belts (tension) I I
E n g in e tim ing b elt*2
In s p e c t a t 9 6 ,0 0 0 k m (60,000m iles)
R e p la c e ev e ry l6 8 ,0 0 0 k m (l0 5 ,0 0 0 m ile s)
E n g in e oil
Puerto R ico R e p lace ev e ry 5 ,0 0 0 k m (3,000m iles) o r 3 m o n th s
others R R R R R R R R R R R R
E n g in e oil filter R R R R R R R R R R R R
C ooling system I I
E n g in e coolant
R ep la ce a t fir s t 168 ,0 0 0 k m (105,000m iles) o r 60 m o n th s ;
a f te r th a t, e v e ry 4 8 ,0 0 0 k m (3 0 ,000m iles) o r 2 4 m o n th s
E n g in e coolant level I I I I I I I I I I I I
Idle speed I I
A ir filter
I S1
R
I S1
R
F uel lines and hoses 1
I I
H oses and tubes for em ission 1
I
S p ark plugs
2.0-liter engine
(non-PLA TIN U M tipped type)
R R
2.5-liter engine
(PLA TIN U M tip p ed type)
R e p la c e e v e ry 9 6 ,0 0 0 k m (60,000m iles)
F unction o f all lights I I I I I I I I I I I I
B rak e lines, hoses and connections I I
B rake and clutch fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I I
D isc brakes I I I I
D ru m brakes I I
T ire inflation p ressu re and tire w ear I I I I I I I I I I I I
S teering operation and linkages I I
P ow er steering fluid level I I I I I I I I I I I I
F ro n t suspension ball joints I I
D riveshaft du st boots I I
B olts and nuts on chassis and body I I I I
E x h au st sy stem hea t shields I I
A ll locks and hinges L L L L L L L L L L L L
* 1 : A ccording to state and federal regulations, failu re to p erfo rm m aintenance on th ese item s w ill n o t void your
em issions w arranties. H owever, M azd a recom m ends th a t all m ain te n an ce services b e perfo rm ed at th e
reco m m en d ed tim e or kilo m etrag e (m ileage) p eriod to en su re lo n g -term reliability.
*2: If th e vehicle is operated in cold districts { below - 1 8 degrees C (0 degrees F) }, rep lace th e tim ing b elt at
9 6 ,0 0 0 k m (60,0o0m iles).
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