Mazda 2007 Mazda6 Sports Sedan Owner's Manual page 286

Mazda6_8W54-EA-06G_Edition1 Page285
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The quality designation SL, or ILSAC
must be on the label.
–30 –20 –10 10
0
–20
0 20 40
5W-20
Inspecting Engine Oil Level
1. Be sure the vehicle is on a level
surface.
2. Warm up the engine to normal
operating temperature.
3. Turn it off and wait at least 5 minutes
for the oil to return to the oil pan.
4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and
reinsert it fully.
2.3-liter engine
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3.0-liter engine
30
20 40 50
80
60 100 120
5. Pull it out again and examine the level.
Don't add engine oil over Full. This
may cause engine damage.
6. Make sure the O-ring on the dipstick is
Full
OK
Low
Black plate (285,1)
Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
It's OK between Low and Full.
But if it's near or below Low, add
enough oil to bring the level to Full.
CAUTION
positioned properly before reinserting
the dipstick.
Full
OK
Low
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