Maintenance And Care - Mazda mx-5 2008 Manual

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Maintenance and Care

How to keep your Mazda in top condition.
Introduction .................................................................................. 8-2
Introduction ............................................................................... 8-2
Scheduled Maintenance ................................................................ 8-3
Scheduled Maintenance (North America) ................................. 8-3
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) ............................................. 8-8
Scheduled Maintenance (Except North America and
Mexico) ................................................................................... 8-15
Owner Maintenance ................................................................... 8-18
Owner Maintenance Schedule ................................................ 8-18
Owner Maintenance Precautions ............................................. 8-19
Engine Compartment Overview .............................................. 8-20
Engine Oil ............................................................................... 8-21
Engine Coolant ....................................................................... 8-23
Brake/Clutch Fluid .................................................................. 8-25
Power Steering Fluid ............................................................... 8-26
Washer Fluid ........................................................................... 8-26
Body Lubrication .................................................................... 8-27
Wiper Blades ........................................................................... 8-28
Battery ..................................................................................... 8-30
Tires ........................................................................................ 8-33
Light Bulbs ............................................................................. 8-37
Fuses ....................................................................................... 8-45
Appearance Care ........................................................................ 8-50
How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage .................... 8-50
Exterior Care ........................................................................... 8-52
Interior Care ............................................................................ 8-56
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