Mazda CX-5 Owner's Manual page 342

CX-5_8CA5-EA-11L_Edition3 Page342
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Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
(Mexico)
Use SAE 5W-30 engine oil. If SAE 5W-
30 engine oil is not available, use SAE
5W-20 engine oil.
The quality designation SM, or ILSAC
must be on the label.
–20
–40 –30 0 10
–10
–40 –20
0 20 40
qInspecting 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.
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4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and
(ILSAC)
5. Pull it out again and examine the level.
20
30 40 50
80 100
60 120
6. Make sure the O-ring on the dipstick is
7. Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Black plate (342,1)
reinsert it fully.
Full
OK
Low
The level is normal if it is between
Low and Full.
If it is near or below Low, add enough
oil to bring the level to Full.
CAUTION
Do not add engine oil over Full. This
may cause engine damage.
positioned properly before reinserting
the dipstick.