2017 MAZDA MODEL CX-9 engine coolant

4–32
When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
*Some models.
Warning Indication/Warning Lights
These lights turn on or fl ash to notify the user of the system operation status or a system
malfunction.

Signal Warning Page

Brake System Warning Indication/Warning Light *1*2 7-30

ABS Warning Light *1 Electronic
Brake Force
Distribution
System Warning
7-30 ,
ABS warning
7-33

Charging System Warning Indication/Warning Light *1 7-30

Engine Oil Warning Light *1 7-30


(Red) * High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Indication/Warning Light *1 7-30

Power Steering Malfunction Indication/Malfunction Indicator Light *1 7-30

* Master Warning Indication/Warning Light *1 7-33

Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Indication/Warning Light 7-33

* Engine Oil Level Warning Indication 7-33

Check Engine Light *1 7-33

Automatic Transaxle Warning Indication/Warning Light *1 7-33

* AWD Warning Indication/Warning Light *1 7-33

Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light *1 7-33
CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 32CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 322016/12/15 18:33:462016/12/15 18:33:46

4–35
When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
*Some models.
Indication/Indicator Lights
These lights turn on or fl ash to notify the user of the system operation status or a system
malfunction.

Signal Indicator Page

Front Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Indicator Light *1 2-65


(White/Green) KEY Indication/Indicator Light 4-5

Security Indicator Light *1 3-46

Wrench Indication/Indicator Light *1 4-37


(Blue) * Low Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Light 4-37

Shift Position Indication 4-41

Lights-On Indication/Indicator Light 4-48

Headlight High-Beam Indicator Light Headlight High-Low
Beam
4-52 ,
Flashing the Headlights
4-52

Turn Signal/Hazard Warning Indicator Lights Turn and Lane-Change
Signals
4-54 ,
Hazard Warning Flasher
4-61

Brake Pedal Operation demand Indicator Light 4-67

TCS/DSC Indicator Light *1 (Flashes)
Traction Control System
(TCS)
4-73 ,
Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC)
4-75
(Turns on)
7-33
CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 35CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 352016/12/15 18:33:492016/12/15 18:33:49

4–37
When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
*Some models.
Wrench Indicator Light *

When the ignition is switched ON, the
wrench indicator light turns on and then
turns off after a few seconds.

The wrench indicator light turns on under
the following conditions:
 


 When the preset maintenance period has
arrived.
  When it’s time to replace the engine oil.

Refer to Maintenance Monitor on page
6-19 .
Low Engine Coolant Temperature
Indicator Light (Blue) *

The light illuminates continuously when
the engine coolant temperature is low and
turns off after the engine is warm.

CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 37CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 372016/12/15 18:33:512016/12/15 18:33:51

6–1

6Maintenance and Care
How to keep your Mazda in top condition.


Essential Information ........................................................................ 6-2
Introduction ................................................................................... 6-2

Scheduled Maintenance ..................................................................... 6-4
Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico) ........ 6-4
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) .............................................. 6-12
Maintenance Monitor .................................................................. 6-19

Owner Maintenance ......................................................................... 6-21
Owner Maintenance Precautions ................................................ 6-21
Hood ............................................................................................ 6-23
Engine Compartment Overview ................................................. 6-25
Engine Oil ................................................................................... 6-26
Engine Coolant ............................................................................ 6-29
Brake Fluid .................................................................................. 6-31
Washer Fluid ............................................................................... 6-31
Body Lubrication ........................................................................ 6-32
Wiper Blades ............................................................................... 6-33
Battery ......................................................................................... 6-38
Key Battery Replacement ........................................................... 6-40
Tires............................................................................................. 6-43
Light Bulbs .................................................................................. 6-47
Fuses ........................................................................................... 6-56

Appearance Care.............................................................................. 6-62
Exterior Care ............................................................................... 6-62
Interior Care ................................................................................ 6-68
CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 1CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 12016/12/15 18:35:522016/12/15 18:35:52

6–5
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Schedule 1
U.S.A. and Puerto Rico residents - Engine oil fl exible maintenance interval
Use when the maintenance monitor for “Oil Change” is set to “Flexible”. For details,
see maintenance monitor. (page 6-19 )
Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes fi rst.
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60
ENGINE
Drive belts I I
Engine oil & fi lter
*1 Replace when wrench indicator light is ON. (Max interval: 12
months or 12,000 km (7,500 miles))
COOLING SYSTEM
Engine coolant
*2 Replace at fi rst 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after
that, every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years.
FUEL SYSTEM
Air fi lter Replace when any equivalent timing of replacing engine oil.
(Max interval: 36 months or 60,000 km (37,500 miles))
Fuel lines and hoses
*3 I I I I
Hoses and tubes for emission
*3 I I
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs Replace every 64,000 km (40,000 miles).
CHASSIS and BODY
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I
Disc brakes I I I I I I I I
Tire (Rotation)
*4 Rotate when any equivalent timing of replacing engine oil.
(Max interval: 12,000 km (7,500 miles))
Steering operation and linkages I I I I
Front and rear suspension, ball joints and wheel
bearing axial play I I I I
Rear differential oil
*5
Transfer oil *5
Driveshaft dust boots I I I I
Bolts and nuts on chassis and body T T T T
Exhaust system and heat shields I
Emergency fl at tire repair kit (if installed)
*6 Inspect annually.
AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM
Cabin air fi lter Replace when any equivalent timing of replacing engine oil.
(Max interval: 24 months or 48,000 km (30,000 miles))
CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 5CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 52016/12/15 18:35:532016/12/15 18:35:53

6–6
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Chart symbols:
I : Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fi ll up, or replace if necessary.
T : Tighten
Remarks:
*1 The engine oil and fi lter must be changed at least once a year or within 12,000 km (7,500 miles) since last
engine oil and fi lter change. Reset the engine oil data whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the
message/wrench indicator light display.
*2 Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing engine coolant. Using engine coolant other than FL-22 may
cause serious damage to the engine and cooling system.
*3 According to state/provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not
void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the
recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
*4 The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) initialization must be performed so that the system operates
normally (if equipped).
*5 If this component has been submerged in water, the oil should be replaced.
*6 Check the tire repair fl uid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. Replace the
tire repair fl uid bottle with new one before the expiration date.


CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 6CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 62016/12/15 18:35:542016/12/15 18:35:54

6–7
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Schedule 2
U.S.A. and Puerto Rico residents - Severe driving conditions maintenance interval
Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes fi rst.
Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72
×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96
×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
ENGINE
Drive belts I I
Engine oil & fi lter Flexible
*1 Replace when wrench indicator light is ON. (Max interval: 12
months or 12,000 km (7,500 miles))
Fixed
*2 R R R R R R R R R R R R
COOLING SYSTEM
Engine coolant
*3 Replace at fi rst 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after
that, every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years.
Engine coolant level I I I I I I I I I I I I
FUEL SYSTEM
Air fi lter
*4 Replace when any equivalent timing of replacing engine oil.
(Max interval: 36 months or 60,000 km (37,500 miles))
Fuel lines and hoses
*5
I I I
Hoses and tubes for emission
*5
I
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs Replace every 64,000 km (40,000 miles).
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Function of all lights I I I I I I I I I I I I
CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 7CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 72016/12/15 18:35:542016/12/15 18:35:54

6–8
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes fi rst.
Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72
×1000 km 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96
×1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
CHASSIS and BODY
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I
Brake and clutch fl uid level I I I I I I I I I I I I
Disc brakes I I I I I I
Tire (Rotation)
*6 Rotate when any equivalent timing of replacing engine oil.
(Max interval: 8,000 km (5,000 miles))
Tire infl ation pressure and tire wear
*6
I I I I I I I I I I I I
Steering operation and linkages I I I
Front and rear suspension, ball joints and wheel
bearing axial play I I I
Rear differential oil
*7
Transfer oil *7
Driveshaft dust boots I I I
Bolts and nuts on chassis and body T T T
Exhaust system and heat shields Inspect every 72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 5 years.
All locks and hinges L L L L L L L L L L L L
Washer fl uid level I I I I I I I I I I I I
Emergency fl at tire repair kit (if installed)
*8
Inspect annually.
AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM
Cabin air fi lter Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years.
Chart symbols:
I : Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fi ll up, or replace if necessary.
R : Replace
L : Lubricate
T : Tighten
Remarks:
*1 Engine oil fl exible maintenance is available for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico residents whose vehicle is operated
mainly where none of the following conditions apply.
 Extended periods of idling or low-speed operation such as police car, taxi or driving school car
 Driving in dusty conditions If any do apply, follow fi xed maintenance.
The engine oil and fi lter must be changed at least once a year or within 12,000 km (7,500 miles) since last
engine oil and fi lter change. The system must be reset whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the
message/wrench indicator light display.
*2 Reset the engine oil data whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the message/wrench indicator light
display.
*3 Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing engine coolant. Using engine coolant other than FL-22 may
cause serious damage to the engine and cooling system.
CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 8CX-9_8FS7-EA-16K_Edition2.indb 82016/12/15 18:35:542016/12/15 18:35:54