2008 MAZDA MODEL B2300 TRUCK engine oil

ItemApplicationMazda part name or
equivalent Capacity
Engine coolant 2.3 L I4 engine
with manual
transmission
Premium EngineCoolant
2
10.5 quarts (10.0L)
2.3L I4 engine
with automatic transmission 10.2 quarts (9.7L)
3.0L V6 engine with manual
transmission 15.1 quarts (14.3L)
3.0L V6 engine with automatic transmission 14.8 quarts (14.0L)
4.0L V6 engine with manual
transmission 13.7 quarts (13.0L)
4.0L V6 engine with automatic transmission 13.2 quarts (12.5L)
Engine oil 2.3L I4 engine
SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil 4.0 quarts (3.8L)
3.0L V6 engine 4.5 quarts (4.3L)
4.0L V6 engine SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil 5.0 quarts (4.7L)
Power steering fluid AllMERCONVATF Fill between MAX / MIN
line on reservoir
2008 B-Series (mbs)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
261

wiper blades ............................210
Clock adjust AM/FM Stereo ...........................20
AM/FM stereo CD .....................21
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 ...................................27
Clutch fluid ..........................................254
operation while driving ..........159
recommended shift speeds ....160
Console ........................................54
Coolant checking and adding ..............235
refill capacities ........................240
specifications ..........................260
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................57
Customer
Assistance ..................196–197, 199
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................43
Dipstick engine oil .................................227
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................258
Driving under special
conditions ..................161, 164, 166 mud ..........................................165
sand .........................................165
snow and ice ...........................167
through water .................165, 167
E
Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ..........................189 Emergency Flashers .................168
Emission control system ..........249
Engine ........................................264
cleaning ...................................208
coolant .....................................235
idle speed control ...................233
lubrication specifications .......260
service points ..................223–225
starting after a collision .........168
Engine block heater .................150
Engine oil ..................................227 checking and adding ..............227
dipstick ....................................227
filter, specifications ................231
recommendations ...................231
specifications ..........................260
Event data recording ....................6
Exhaust fumes ..........................149
F
Foglamps .....................................42
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......161 driving off road .......................163
electronic shift ........................162
indicator light .........................162
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................155
Fuel ............................................241 calculating fuel economy .......246
cap ...........................................243
choosing the right fuel ...........244
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................249
detergent in fuel .....................244
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................241, 243, 246
filter, specifications ................241
fuel pump shut-off switch .....168
improving fuel economy ........246
2008 B-Series (mbs)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Index
270

lubricant specifications ..........260
reverse .....................................160
Mirrors .........................................56 fold away ...................................57
side view mirrors
(power) ...............................56–57
Motorcraft parts ........................241
O
Octane rating ............................245
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................227
Overdrive ...............................59–60
Overheating ...............................188
P
Parking brake ............................153
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................73
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................173
Power door locks ........................62
Power mirrors .......................56–57
Power point .................................54
Power steering ..........................154 fluid, checking and adding ....252
fluid, specifications .................260
Power Windows ...........................55
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................155
R
Radio ................................19, 21, 26
Relays ........................................169
Remote entry system .................63 illuminated entry ......................65
locking/unlocking doors ...........63
panic alarm ...............................63
replacing the batteries .............64
S
Safety defects, reporting ..........206
Safety restraints ..............71, 75–79 Belt-Minder .............................82
extension assembly ..................80
for adults .............................76–79
for children .........................94–95
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................73
seat belt maintenance ..............80
warning light and chime ..........81
Safety restraints - tether
anchors ......................................102
Safety seats for children ............99
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................266
Satellite Radio Information ........35
Scheduled Maintenance ...........213
Seat Belt Maintenance ...............80
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................71, 75–79
Seats ............................................69 child safety seats ......................99
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................66
Servicing your vehicle ..............221
Setting the clock AM/FM stereo ...........................20
AM/FM stereo CD .....................21
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 ...................................27
Snowplowing .................................7
2008 B-Series (mbs)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Index
272