Checking And Adding Manual Transmission Fluid (If Equipped); Air Filter; Maintenance Product Specifications And Capacities - Mazda Tribute Owner's Manual

See the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for more information on
recreational flat towing.

Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)

1. Park the vehicle on a level
surface.
2. Engage the parking brake fully –
put in first gear.
3. Ensure the vehicle cannot move.
4. Clean the filler plug.
5. Remove the filler plug, located
on the lower, forward driver
side of the transmission, and
inspect the fluid level.
6. Fluid level should be at bottom of the opening.
7. Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is
at the bottom of the opening.
8. Install and tighten the fill plug securely.
Use only fluid that meets Mazda specifications. Refer to the
Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this
chapter.

AIR FILTER

Refer to scheduled maintenance for the appropriate intervals for
changing the air filter element.
When changing the air filter element, only use a genuine Mazda air filter
element.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or
personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air
cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running.
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