Owner Maintenance; Owner Maintenance Precautions - Mazda mx5 Owner's Manual

Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

Routine Service
We highly recommend that these items be inspected daily, or at least every week.
Engine Oil Level (page 6-22 )
Engine Coolant Level (page 6-22 )
Brake and clutch Fluid Level (page 6-24 )
Washer Fluid Level (page 6-25 )
Battery Maintenance (page 6-32 )
Tyre Infl ation Pressure (page 6-36 )
Improper or incomplete service may result in problems. This section gives instructions only
for items that are easy to perform.
As explained in the Introduction (page 6-2 ), several procedures can be done only by a
qualifi ed service technician with special tools.
Improper do-it yourself maintenance during the warranty period may affect warranty
coverage. For details, read the separate Mazda Warranty statement provided with the
vehicle. If you are unsure about any servicing or maintenance procedure, have it done by an
expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
There are strict environmental laws regarding the disposal of waste oil and fl uids. Please
dispose of your waste properly and with due regard to the environment.
We recommend that you entrust the oil and fl uid changes of your vehicle to an Authorised
Mazda Repairer.
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Owner Maintenance Precautions