2004 MAZDA MODEL B-SERIES adding oil

•4.0L SOHC V6 engine
SAE 5W-30
• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oil
must be removed from the engine by a service technician.
7. Put the indicator 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 mark or the letter F in FULL on the engine oil level indicator
(dipstick).
4. Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated.
5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap 1/4 turn until it stops.
To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the
engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed.
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Cleaning your vehicleengine compartment ..............174
exterior ............................174, 178
exterior lamps .........................176
instrument cluster lens ..........177
instrument panel ....................177
interior .....................................177
Mazda car care products .......178
mirrors .....................................176
plastic parts ............................176
washing ....................................173
waxing .....................................173
wheels ......................................174
windows ..................................178
wiper blades ............................176
Clock adjust AM/FM Stereo ...........................18
AM/FM stereo CD .....................20
AM/FM stereo tape/CD/MP3 ....23
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 ...................................26
Single CD ..................................19
Clutch fluid ..........................................221
operation while driving ..........117
recommended shift speeds ....118
Compass, electronic ..............46 –47
calibration .................................48
set zone adjustment .................47
Console ........................................53
Coolant checking and adding ..............202
refill capacities ................205, 240
specifications ..................243–244
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................49
Customer
Assistance ..................162–163, 166 D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................34
Dipstick
engine oil .................................192
Doors lubricant specifications ..........243
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................225
Driving under special
conditions ..................119, 121–122 mud ..........................................122
sand .........................................122
snow and ice ...........................123
through water .................122–123
E
Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ..........................156
Emergency Flashers .................137
Emission control system ..........217
Engine ........................................244 cleaning ...................................174
coolant .....................................202
idle speed control ...................200
limp to safety cooling .............206
lubrication
specifications ..................243–244
refill capacities ........................240
service points ..................189–191
starting after a collision .........137
Engine block heater .................109
Engine oil ..................................192 checking and adding ..............192
dipstick ....................................192
filter, specifications ................198
recommendations ...................198
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J
Jack ............................................149positioning ...............................149
storage .............................149–151
Jump-starting your vehicle ......156
K
Keyless remote entry system -
see Remote entry system ...........55
Keys positions of the ignition .........105
L
Lamps bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................36
courtesy .....................................36
daytime running light ...............34
fog lamps ...................................34
headlamps .................................34
headlamps, flash to pass ..........35
instrument panel, dimming .....35
interior lamps .....................36–37
replacing
bulbs .................. 36–37, 39, 41–42
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................36
LATCH anchors .........................102
Lights, warning and indicator ....12 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........111
Limited slip axle
(see Traction-Lok) ....................113
Limp to Safety Cooling .............206
Load limits .................................124
Loading instructions .................124
Lubricant specifications ...243–244 Lumbar support, seats ...............65
M
Manual transmission .................117
fluid capacities ........................240
lubricant specifications ..........244
reverse .....................................118
Mirrors automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................46
cleaning ...................................176
side view mirrors (power) .......49
Motorcraft parts ........................214
O
Octane rating ............................212
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................192
Overdrive .....................................52
Overheating ...............................148
P
Parking brake ............................112
Passive anti-theft system
(PATS) .........................................60
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................142
Power door locks ........................55
Power point .................................45
Power steering ..........................113 fluid, checking and adding ....219
fluid, refill capacity ................240
fluid, specifications .........243–244
Power Windows ...........................45
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................113
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