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CHART SYMBOLS
I: Inspect and if necessary, correct, clean or replace
AAdjust
R: Replace
L: Lubricate
Normal driving service intervals Ð perform at the months or distances
shown, whichever occurs first.
Maintenance Item Maintenance Interval (Number of months or Miles (km),
whichever comes first)
Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48
x 1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 (x 1000 km) (8) (16) (24) (32) (40) (48) (56) (64) (72) (80) (88) (96)
ENGINE
Engine oil R RRRRRRRRRR R
Oil filter R RRRRRRRRRR R
PCV valve *3
AIR CLEANER
Air cleaner filter R R
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs *4
COOLING SYSTEM
Engine Coolant (yellow) Replace at first 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 60 months; after that, every 50,000 miles (80,000 km)or 36 months
Coolant condition and protection,
hoses and clamps Ð annually Ð
prior to cold weather every 12
months III I
CHASSIS AND BODY
Wheel lug nut torque *1 I IIIIIIIIII I
Inspect tires for wear and rotate (X
= recommended interval for optimal
tire life) IXIXXIXXIXX I
Clutch reservoir fluid level I I IIII
Front wheel bearings (4x2) L
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*5 The California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to
perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty nor
limit recall liability prior to completion of the vehicle's useful life.
Schedule 1 continued
Maintenance ItemMaintenance Interval (Number of months or Miles (km),
whichever comes first)
Months 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96
x 1000 miles 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 (x 1000 km) (104)(112)(121)(128)(136)(144)(152)(160)(168)(176)(184) (192)
ENGINE
Engine oil RRRRRRRRRRR R
Oil filter RRRRRRRRRRR R
PCV valve *3
AIR CLEANER
Air cleaner filter RR
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs *4R
COOLING SYSTEM
Engine Coolant (yellow) Replace at first 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 60
months; after that, every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 36 months
Coolant condition and protection,
hoses and clamps Ð annually Ðprior
to cold weather every 12 months III I
CHASSIS AND BODY
Wheel lug nut torque *1 IIIIIIIIIII I
Inspect tires for wear and rotate (X
= recommended interval for optimal
tire life) XXIXXIXXIXX I
Clutch reservoir fluid level I IIIII
Front wheel bearings (4x2) L
Disc brake system III I
Caliper slide rails LLL L
Drum brake system, lines and hoses I II I
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Special Operating
Conditions
Replace Engine Oil and Filter
Inspect Brake System
Replace Fuel Filter
Change Automatic Transmission Fluid
Replace Spark Plugs
Replace Engine Air Filter
Change Manual Transmission Fluid
Inspect and Lubricate U-Joints
Lubricate Front Wheel Bearing (4x2)
Change Transfer Case Fluid (4x4)
Suggested Maintenance
Interval3,000
miles or
3 months 5,000
miles 15,000
miles 30,000
miles 60,000
miles As
required As
required As
required 30,000
miles 60,000
miles
Towing a trailer or
using a camper or
car top carrier XXXX
Extensive idling or
low-speed driving
for long distances
as in heavy
commercial use
such as delivery,
taxi or patrol car X XXXX XX
Operating in dusty
conditions such as
unpaved or dusty
roads XXX X
Off road operation X X X
For specific recommendations see your authorized Mazda dealer or
qualified service professional.
OWNER MAINTENANCE
Owner Maintenance Schedule
The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle
inspections at the indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependable
operation.
Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or
qualified service technician as soon as possible.
While operating your vehicle
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Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................65
Seats ............................................63child safety seats ......................94
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................60
Servicing your vehicle ..............214
Setting the clock AM/FM stereo ...........................19
AM/FM stereo CD .....................21
AM/FM stereo tape/CD/MP3 ....24
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 ...................................28
Snowplowing .................................7
Spark plugs, specifications .......256
Special notice ambulance conversions ..............7
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart, lubricants 254±255
Speed control ..............................50
Starting your vehicle .......141±142, 144
jump starting ..........................183
Steering wheel tilting .........................................47
Stereo Single CD ..................................21
T
Tether anchors ............................98
Tilt steering wheel ......................47
Tires ...........................107±108, 173 alignment ................................115
care ..........................................112
changing ..........................173, 178
checking the pressure ............112 inflating ...................................109
label .........................................122
replacing ..................................113
rotating ....................................115
safety practices .......................114
sidewall information ...............117
snow tires and chains ............122
spare tire .........................173, 175
terminology .............................108
tire grades ...............................108
treadwear ........................107, 112
Towing .......................................130 recreational towing .................139
trailer towing ..........................130
wrecker ....................................188
Traction-lok rear axle ...............148
Transfer case fluid checking .........................250
Transmission automatic operation ...............149
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....149
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................249
fluid, refill capacities ..............251
lubricant specifications ..254±255
manual operation ....................153
Turn signal ..................................39
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................256
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................258
Vehicle loading ..........................123 camper bodies ........................140
Ventilating your vehicle ...........145
W
Warning chimes ...........................16
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