Scheduled Maintenance (Except North America And Mexico) - Mazda mx-5 2008 Manual

Maintenance Interval
CHASSIS and BODY
Brake lines, hoses and connections
Disc brakes
Tire (Rotation)
Flat tire repair kit (if installed)
Steering operation and linkages
Front and rear suspension, ball joints and wheel
bearing axial play
Manual transmission oil
Rear differential oil
Driveshaft dust boots
Bolts and nuts on chassis and body
Exhaust system and heat shields
All locks and hinges
Chart symbols:
I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, or replace if necessary.
R: Replace
L: Lubricate
C: Clean
T: Tighten
Remarks:
*1 Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription FL22 on the radiator cap itself or the surrounding
area. Use FL22 when replacing the coolant.
*2 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.
*3 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. Replace the
tire repair fluid bottle with new one before the expiration date.
Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first
Months 6
×1000 km 12
×1000 miles 7.5
*3
L
Scheduled Maintenance
12 18 24
24 36 48
15 22.5 30
I
I I
Rotate every 12,000 km (7,500 miles)
Inspect annually
I
I
I
T
Inspect every 72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 5 years
L L L
Maintenance and Care
30 36 42
60 72 84
37.5 45 52.5
I
L L L
48
96
60
I
I
I
I
R
R
I
T
L
8-5