2016 MAZDA MODEL MX-5 engine coolant

9–4
Specifications
Specifications
Specifications
Engine
ItemSpecification
TypeDOHC-16V in-line, 4-cylinder
Bore × Stroke83.5 × 91.2 mm (3.29 × 3.59 in)
Displacement1,997.6 ml (1,997.6 cc)
Compression ratio13.0
Electrical System
ItemClassification
Battery12V-45Ah/20HR
Spark-plug numberMazda Genuine spark plug*1PE5R-18-110 or PE5S-18-110
*1 The spark plugs provide the SKYACTIV-G its optimum performance. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.
CAUTION
When cleaning the iridium plugs, do not use a wire brush. The fine particulate coating on
the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged.
Lubricant Quality
LubricantClassification
Engine oilRefer to Recommended Oil on page 6-27.
CoolantFL-22 type
Manual transmission oilMazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS*1
Automatic transmission fluidMazda Genuine JWS3309
Rear differential oilMazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
Brake/Clutch fluidSAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
*1 Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS is superior oil for optimum shift-feel. Using Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS is recommended. If Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS cannot be obtained, use standard oil (API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-90)). However, shifting in very low temperatures may become difficult.
NOTE
Refer to Introduction on (page 6-2) for owner's responsibility in protecting your
investment.
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9–5
Specifications
Specifications
Capacities
(Approximate Quantities)
ItemCapacity
Engine oilWith oil filter replacement4.3 L (4.5 US qt, 3.8 Imp qt)
Without oil filter replacement4.1 L (4.3 US qt, 3.6 Imp qt)
CoolantManual transmission6.0 L (6.3 US qt, 5.3 Imp qt)
Automatic transmission5.9 L (6.2 US qt, 5.2 Imp qt)
Manual transmission oil2.0 L (2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp qt)
Automatic transmission fluid7.2 L (7.6 US qt, 6.3 Imp qt)
Rear differential oil0.6 L (0.6 US qt, 0.5 Imp qt)
Fuel tank45.0 L (11.9 US gal, 9.90 Imp gal)
Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.
Dimensions
U.S.A. and Canada
ItemVehicle specification
Overall length3,915 mm (154.1 in)
Overall width1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Overall height16 inch wheel vehicle1,235 mm (48.6 in)
17 inch wheel vehicle1,240 mm (48.8 in)
Front tread1,495 mm (58.9 in)
Rear tread1,505 mm (59.3 in)
Wheelbase2,310 mm (90.9 in)
Mexico
ItemVehicle specification
Overall length3,915 mm (154.1 in)
Overall width1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Overall height16 inch wheel vehicle1,225 mm (48.2 in)
17 inch wheel vehicle1,230 mm (48.4 in)
Front tread1,495 mm (58.9 in)
Rear tread1,505 mm (59.3 in)
Wheelbase2,310 mm (90.9 in)
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10–3
Index
Coming Home Light System ..............4-38
Console Box ......................................5-137
Convertible Top (Soft Top) .................3-34
Cruise Control .....................................4-89
Cruise control switch.....................4-89
Cruise main indicator light (amber)/
cruise set indicator light (green) ....4-90
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed
Display ................................................4-14
Cup Holder ........................................5-134
Customer Assistance .............................8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination ......................4-13
Daytime Running Lights .....................4-39
Defogger
Mirror ............................................4-45
Rear window .................................4-45
Dimensions ...........................................9-5
Door Locks ..........................................3-10
Drive Selection ....................................4-61
Driving In Flooded Area .....................3-47
Driving Tips
Automatic transmission .................4-33
Break-in period..............................3-43
Driving in flooded area..................3-47
Driving on uneven road .................3-48
Floor mat .......................................3-44
Hazardous driving .........................3-44
Overloading ...................................3-47
Rocking the vehicle .......................3-45
Saving fuel and protection of the
environment...................................3-43
Winter driving ...............................3-45
Driving on Uneven Road ....................3-48
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) .......4-57
DSC OFF indicator light ...............4-58
DSC OFF switch ...........................4-58
TCS/DSC indicator light ...............4-57
E
Emergency Starting
Push-starting ..................................7-26
Starting a flooded engine ...............7-26
Emergency Towing
Tiedown hooks ..............................7-31
Towing description ........................7-30
Emission Control System ....................3-23
Ending Screen Display ........................4-60
Engine
Coolant ..........................................6-29
Engine compartment overview .....6-26
Exhaust gas....................................3-24
Hood release ..................................6-24
Oil ..................................................6-27
Starting ............................................4-3
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...4-11
Essential Information ............................6-2
Event Data Recorder ...........................8-20
Exhaust Gas ........................................3-24
Exterior Care .......................................6-57
Aluminum wheel maintenance ......6-62
Bright-metal maintenance .............6-61
Convertible top maintenance.........6-62
Maintaining the finish ...................6-59
Plastic part maintenance ................6-64
F
Flasher
Hazard warning .............................4-46
Headlights .....................................4-35
Flat Tire .................................................7-3
Mounting the tire ...........................7-20
Removing a tire .............................7-16
Floor Mat ............................................3-44
Fluid
Brake/Clutch .................................6-31
Washer ...........................................6-31
Fluids
Classification ...................................9-4
Foot Brake ...........................................4-51
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10–4
Index
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) .........4-84
Fuel
Filler lid and cap............................3-25
Gauge ............................................4-12
Requirements.................................3-22
Tank capacity ..................................9-5
Fuel Consumption Display .................4-60
Fuel Economy Monitor .......................4-59
Ending screen display ...................4-60
Fuel consumption display .............4-60
Fuel-Filler Lid
When fuel-filler lid cannot be
opened ...........................................7-29
Fuses ...................................................6-52
Panel description ...........................6-54
Replacement ..................................6-52
G
Gauges ...................................................4-9
H
Hazard Warning Flasher ......................4-46
Hazardous Driving ..............................3-44
Head Restraint .......................................2-6
Headlights
Coming home light system............4-38
Control...........................................4-35
Flashing .........................................4-38
High-low beam ..............................4-38
Leaving home light system ...........4-39
Leveling.........................................4-39
High Beam Control System (HBC) ....4-66
High Beam Control System (HBC)
indicator light (green) ....................4-68
Hill Launch Assist (HLA) ...................4-53
HomeLink Wireless Control System ...4-47
Hood Release ......................................6-24
Horn ....................................................4-46
I
i-ACTIVSENSE ..................................4-64
Adaptive Front Lighting System
(AFS) .............................................4-65
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) ......4-74
Camera and sensors .......................4-64
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) ...4-84
High Beam Control System
(HBC) ............................................4-66
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS) .........................................4-69
Radar sensors (rear).......................4-87
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ...4-81
If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes.................................................7-33
Ignition
Switch ..............................................4-2
Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP)
Warning Beep ......................................7-46
Illuminated Entry System .................5-132
Immobilizer System ............................3-39
Indicator Lights ...................................4-18
Low engine coolant temperature ...4-20
Wrench ..........................................4-20
Inside Trunk Release Lever ................3-20
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level ...6-31
Inspecting Coolant Level ....................6-29
Inspecting Engine Oil Level ...............6-28
Inspecting Washer Fluid Level............6-31
Instrument Cluster .................................4-9
Interior Care ........................................6-64
Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt
webbing .........................................6-66
Cleaning the upholstery and interior
trim ................................................6-65
Cleaning the window interiors ......6-66
Dashboard precautions ..................6-64
Interior Lights
Overhead light .............................5-131
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