Scheduled Maintenance - Mazda RX-8 Manual

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

Scheduled Maintenance Table
Schedule 1 : (Normal driving conditions) U.S.A.
The vehicle is mainly operated where none of the "unique driving conditions" apply.
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Months
Maintenance Item
× 1000 km
× 1000 miles
ENGINE
Engine oil
Engine oil filter
Drive belt
AIR CLEANER
Air cleaner element
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel filter
Fuel lines, hoses and connections *
COOLING SYSTEM
Cooling system
Engine coolant
CHASSIS & BODY
Brake line, hoses and connection
Disc brakes
Steering operation and linkages
Front and rear suspension and ball
joints
Manual transmission oil
Rear differential oil
Driveshaft dust boots
Bolts and nut on seats
Exhaust system heat shields
All locks & hinges
2
Flat tire repair kit *
AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM
Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first
6
12
7.5
R
R
Replace every 160,000 Km (100,000 miles)
1
Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months; after that, every
24 months
L
Inspect every year
12 18 24
24 36 48
15 22.5 30
R R R
R R R
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C C
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I
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L L L
30 36 42
60 72 84
37.5 45 52.5
R R R
R R R
R C
R
I
L L L
(w) RX8-General Info
48
96
60
R
R
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R
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