Engine Oil - Mazda MX-5 Owner's Manual

NOTE
Changing the engine oil should be done by an expert repairer, we recommend an
Authorised Mazda Repairer.
Recommended Oil
In order to keep the maintenance interval (page 6-3 ) and to protect the engine from
damage caused by poor lubrication, it is vitally important to make use of engine oil with
the correct speci cation. Do not use oils which do not meet the following speci cations or
requirements. Use of unsuitable oil may lead to engine damage which is not covered by the
Mazda Warranty.
Europe
Mazda Original Oil Supra 0W-20
Mazda Original Oil Ultra 5W-30
API SL/SM/SN or ACEA A3/A5
Except Europe
API SG/SH/SJ/SL/SM/SN or
ILSAC GF-II/GF-III/GF-IV/GF-V

Engine Oil

Temperature Range SAE Viscosity Numbers
Grade
Recommended oils
Alternative Oil Quality
0W-20
5W-30
Temperature Range SAE Viscosity Numbers
Grade
Owner Maintenance
–40 –30 –20 –10 0
–40 –20 0 20 40
–30 –20 –10 0
–40
0
–40 –20 20
Maintenance and Care
10 20 30 40
100
60 80
20 30
10 40
40 60 100
80
6–17