2007 MAZDA MODEL B3000 TRUCK adding oil

Adding engine oil1. 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 within the normal range 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.
Engine Oil Recommendations
2.3L & 3.0L Engines
Look for this certification
trademark.
SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended.
Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the American
Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol conforms
to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel
economy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization and
Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. and Japanese
automobile manufacturers. Use an equivalent oil Mazda specification.
SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability
performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle’s engine .
Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule
listed in scheduled maintenance.
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Clock adjustAM/FM Stereo ...........................19
AM/FM stereo CD ...............21, 24
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 .............................29, 33
Single CD ..................................21
Clutch fluid ..........................................255
operation while driving ..........161
recommended shift speeds ....162
Console ........................................57
Coolant checking and adding ..............237
refill capacities ........................241
specifications ..........................260
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................59
Customer Assistance .......198–199, 202
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................46
Dipstick engine oil .................................229
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................258
Driving under special
conditions ..................163, 166, 168 mud ..........................................167
sand .........................................167
snow and ice ...........................169
through water .................167, 169
E
Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ..........................191
Emergency Flashers .................170 Emission control system ..........250
Engine ........................................264
cleaning ...................................210
coolant .....................................237
idle speed control ...................235
lubrication specifications .......260
service points ..................225–227
starting after a collision .........170
Engine block heater .................152
Engine oil ..................................229 checking and adding ..............229
dipstick ....................................229
filter, specifications ................233
recommendations ...................233
specifications ..........................260
Exhaust fumes ..........................152
F
Foglamps .....................................45
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......163 driving off road .......................165
electronic shift ........................164
indicator light .........................163
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................156
Fuel ............................................243 calculating fuel economy .......247
cap ...........................................245
choosing the right fuel ...........245
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................250
detergent in fuel .....................246
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................243, 245, 247
filter, specifications ................242
fuel pump shut-off switch .....170
improving fuel economy ........247
octane rating ...................246, 264
quality ......................................246
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M
Manual transmission .................161lubricant specifications ..........260
reverse .....................................162
Mirrors .........................................59 fold away ...................................59
side view mirrors (power) .......59
Motorcraft parts ........................242
O
Octane rating ............................246
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................229
Overdrive .....................................62
Overheating ...............................190
P
Parking brake ............................154
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................76
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................175
Power door locks ........................65
Power mirrors .............................59
Power point .................................57
Power steering ..........................155 fluid, checking and adding ....253
fluid, specifications .................260
Power Windows ...........................58
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................156
R
Radio ....................19, 21, 24, 29, 32 Single CD ..................................21 Relays ........................................171
Remote entry system .................66
illuminated entry ......................69
locking/unlocking doors ...........66
panic alarm ...............................66
replacing the batteries .............67
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............84
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................74, 78–83
Safety restraints ..............74, 78–83 BeltMinder
..............................85
extension assembly ..................84
for adults .............................79–82
for children .........................98–99
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................76
safety belt maintenance ...........84
warning light and chime ..........85
Safety restraints - tether
anchors ......................................106
Safety seats for children ..........103
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................266
Satellite Radio Information ........38
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............74
Seats ............................................72 child safety seats ....................103
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................69
Servicing your vehicle ..............223
Setting the clock AM/FM stereo ...........................19
AM/FM stereo CD ...............21, 24
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