Engine Oil; Recommended Oil - Mazda CX-7 Owner's Manual

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Engine Oil

NOTE
Changing the engine oil should be done by an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
qRecommended Oil
Use SAE 0W-20 engine oil (2.5-liter
engine).
Oil container labels provide important
information.
A chief contribution this type of oil makes
to fuel economy is reducing the amount of
fuel necessary to overcome engine
friction.
U.S.A. and CANADA
(ILSAC)
Form No.8CG3-EA-11J
Black plate (411,1)
Owner Maintenance
Only use oils Certified For Gasoline
Engines by the American Petroleum
Institute (API). An oil with this trademark
symbol conforms to the current engine
and emission system protection standards
and fuel economy requirements of the
International Lubricant Standardization
and Approval Committee (ILSAC),
comprised of U.S. and Japanese
automobile manufacturers.
–30 –10 10
–20 0
–20
0 20 40
0W-20
Except U.S.A. and CANADA
(Mexico)
Use SAE 0W-20 engine oil. If SAE 0W-
20 engine oil is not available, use SAE
5W-20, 5W-30 engine oil.
Maintenance and Care
20 30 40 50
100
60 80 120
(ILSAC)
8-19