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Maintenance ItemMaintenance 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)
Disc brake system I I I I
Caliper slide rails L L L L
Drum brake system, lines and hoses I I I I
Exhaust system for leaks, damage,
loosenessII
Manual transmission fluid
Automatic
transmission fluid*2 I I
Exhaust system shielding (for
trapped material)II
Propeller shaft U-joints (if equipped
with grease fittings)LLLLLL
Parking brake system (for damage
and operation)III I
Ball joints (4x2) I/L I/L I/L I/L
Transfer case fluid (4x4) Replace every 150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Rear axle lubricant Does not require replacement unless rear axle
submerged in water
Accessory drive belts
Fuel filter *5 R R
Steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension and driveshaftIII I
*1 The wheel lug nuts must be retightened to the proper specifications
at 500 miles (800 km) of new vehicle operation, at any wheel change, or
at any other time the wheel lug nuts have been loosened. Refer toWheel
Lug Nut Torque Specificationin theTires, Wheels and Loading
chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification.
*2 Replace every 150,000 miles (240,000 km) unless submerged in water.
*3 At 60,000 miles (96,000 km), the dealer will replace the PCV valve at
no cost, except Canada and California vehicles.
*4 Refer to vehicle emission control information label for spark plug and
gap specifications.
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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)
Exhaust system for leaks, damage,
loosenessII
Manual transmission fluid R
Automatic
transmission fluid*2 I I
Exhaust system shielding (for
trapped material)II
Propeller shaft U-joints (if equipped
with grease fittings)LLLLLL
Parking brake system (for damage
and operation)III I
Ball joints (4x2) I/L I/L I/L I/L
Transfer case fluid (4x4) Replace every 150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Rear axle lubricant Does not require replacement unless rear axle
submerged in water
Accessory drive belts I
Fuel filter *5 R R
Steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension and driveshaftIII I
*1 The wheel lug nuts must be retightened to the proper specifications
at 500 miles (800 km) of new vehicle operation, at any wheel change, or
at any other time the wheel lug nuts have been loosened. Refer toWheel
Lug Nut Torque Specificationin theTires, Wheels and Loading
chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification.
*2 Replace every 150,000 miles (240,000 km) unless submerged in water.
*3 At 60,000 miles (96,000 km), the dealer will replace the PCV valve at
no cost, except Canada and California vehicles.
*4 Refer to vehicle emission control information label for spark plug and
gap specifications.
*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.
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²Note any changes in the sound of the exhaust or any smell or exhaust
fumes in the vehicle.
²Check for vibrations in the steering wheel. Notice any increased
steering effort or looseness in the steering wheel, or change in the
straight ahead position.
²Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly or ªpullsº to one side
when traveling on a smooth, level road.
²When stopping, listen and check for strange sounds, pulling to one
side, increased brake pedal travel or ªhard to pushº brake pedal.
²If any slipping or changes in the operation of your transmission occur,
check the transmission fluid level.
²Check automatic transmission Park function.
²Check parking brake.
At least monthly
²Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
²Check tires for wear and proper air pressure.
²Check engine oil level.
²Check coolant level in the coolant reservoir.
²Check washer fluid level.
At least twice a year (for example, every spring and fall)
²Check power steering fluid level.
²Check clutch fluid level (if equipped).
²Check and clean body and door drain holes.
²Check and lubricate all hinges, latches, and outside locks.
²Check and lubricate door rubber weather strips.
²Check parking brake for proper operation.
²Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function.
²Check air pressure in spare tire.
²Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper
blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid.
²Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for
operation.
²Check cooling system fluid level and verify coolant specific gravity is
correct for summer or winter conditions.
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Engine 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L V6 engine 4.0L V6 engine
Cubic inches 138 182 245
Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-4-2 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-4-2-5-3-6
Spark plug gap 0.049±0.053 inch
(1.25±1.35mm)0.051±0.057 inch
(1.29±1.45mm)0.052±0.056 inch
(1.32±1.42mm)
Ignition system EDIS EDIS EDIS
Compression
ratio9.7:1 9.6:1 9.7:1
Engine drivebelt routing
²2.3L I4 Engine without A/C (with A/C similar)
²3.0L V6 Engine without A/C
CIMS #716286
com_data.mazda
itdseq=322
CIMS #685183 com_data.mbs
itdseq=323
CIMS #1549961
com_acc-belt.ran.mbs
itdseq=324
art=ranmc203_a
art=ranmc202_a
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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................158
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................91
and child safety seats ..............94
description ................................91
disposal ......................................96
driver airbag ........................91, 94
indicator light ...........................95
operation .............................91, 94
passenger airbag .................91, 94
Ambulance packages ....................7
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................242
Anti-lock brake system (see
Brakes) ..............................158±159
Anti-theft system ........................70
Audio system
Single CD ..................................21
Audio system (see Radio) ..19, 21,
24, 29, 32
Automatic transmission ............162
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................163
fluid, specification ..................266
Auxiliary Input Jack ...................37
Auxiliary power point .................58
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........266
traction lok ..............................161
B
Battery .......................................240
acid, treating emergencies .....240
jumping a disabled battery ....196
maintenance-free ....................240servicing ..................................240
BeltMindert.................................86
Brakes ........................................158
anti-lock ...........................158±159
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................159
fluid, checking and adding ....260
fluid, specifications .................266
lubricant specifications ..........266
parking ....................................160
shift interlock ..........................162
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................50
C
Cargo cage ...................................63
Cell phone warning ...................274
Changing a tire .........................186
Child safety restraints ..............100
child safety belts ....................100
Child safety seats ......................103
attaching with tether straps ..107
in front seat ............................104
in rear seat ..............................104
tether anchorage hardware ...107
Chimes (warning) .......................17
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............215
instrument panel ....................218
interior .....................................218
interior trim ............................218
Mazda car care products .......219
plastic parts ............................217
washing ....................................214
waxing .....................................214
wheels ......................................215
wiper blades ............................217
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lubricant specifications ..........266
reverse .....................................167
Mirrors .........................................60
fold away ...................................60
side view mirrors (power) .......60
Motorcraft parts ........................247
O
Octane rating ............................251
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................234
Overdrive .....................................63
Overheating ...............................195
P
Parking brake ............................160
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................77
Power distribution box (see
Fuses) ........................................180
Power door locks ........................66
Power mirrors .............................60
Power point .................................58
Power steering ..........................161
fluid, checking and adding ....259
fluid, specifications .................266
Power Windows ...........................59
Preparing to drive your vehicle 161
R
Radio ....................19, 21, 24, 29, 32
Single CD ..................................21
Relays ........................................176
Remote entry system .................67
illuminated entry ......................69locking/unlocking doors ...........67
panic alarm ...............................67
replacing the batteries .............67
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............84
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................75, 79±83
Safety restraints ..............75, 79±83
BeltMindert..............................86
extension assembly ..................84
for adults .............................80±82
for children .......................99±100
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................77
safety belt maintenance ...........84
warning light and chime ..........85
Safety restraints - tether
anchors ......................................107
Safety seats for children ..........103
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................272
Satellite Radio Information ........39
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................75
Seats ............................................73
child safety seats ....................103
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................70
Servicing your vehicle ..............228
Setting the clock
AM/FM stereo ...........................19
AM/FM stereo CD ...............21, 24
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 .............................29, 33
Snowplowing .................................7
Spark plugs, specifications .......270
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