Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page334 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (334,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico) Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply. Repeated short-distance driving Driving in dusty conditions Driving with extended use of brakes Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used...
Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after FL22 type that, every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years Engine coolant Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 4 years; after that, Others...
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*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.
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Audibly inspect every 120,000 km (75,000 miles), if noisy, Engine valve clearance adjust Drive belts Puerto Rico Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 3 months Engine oil Others Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years ; after...
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*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.
Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page339 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (339,1) Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply. Repeated short-distance driving Driving in dusty conditions Driving with extended use of brakes Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used Driving on rough or muddy roads...
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Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 200,000 km or 10 years; after that, every FL22 type 100,000 km or 5 years Engine coolant Others FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses Hoses and tubes for emission...
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*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 kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
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Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 200,000 km or 10 years; after that, every FL22 type 100,000 km or 5 years Engine coolant Others Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses...
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*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 kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
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Engine oil Engine oil filter COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system Replace at first 200,000 km or 10 years; after that, every FL22 type 100,000 km or 5 years Engine coolant Others Engine coolant level FUEL SYSTEM Air filter Fuel lines and hoses...
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*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 kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.
The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at the indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependable operation. Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible.
Refer to Introduction (page 8-2) for owner's responsibility in protecting your investment. 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 Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page348 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (348,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance WARNING Do not perform maintenance work if you lack sufficient knowledge and experience or the proper tools and equipment to do the work. Have maintenance work done by a qualified technician: Performing maintenance work on a vehicle is dangerous if not done properly.
Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. qRecommended Oil and Japanese automobile manufacturers. U.S.A. and CANADA Use SAE 0W-20 engine oil. Mazda Genuine Oil is used in your Mazda –40 –20 –30 –10 vehicle. Mazda Genuine 0W-20 Oil is required to achieve optimum fuel –40 –20...
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6. Make sure the O-ring on the dipstick is 2. Warm up the engine to normal positioned properly before reinserting operating temperature. the dipstick. 3. Turn it off and wait at least 5 minutes for the oil to return to the oil pan. 8-21 Form No.8CN3-EA-12I...
When the engine and radiator are hot, scalding coolant and steam may shoot out under pressure and cause serious injury. NOTE Changing the coolant should be done by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 8-22 Form No.8CN3-EA-12I...
If it is excessively low, have the Ø The engine has aluminum parts brake/clutch system inspected by an and must be protected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. ethylene-glycol-based coolant to prevent corrosion and freezing. Ø DO NOT USE coolants Containing Alcohol, methanol, Borate or Silicate.
Mixing leaks and damage. different fluids will also damage them. If new fluid is required frequently, consult If the brake/clutch system an Authorized Mazda Dealer. frequently requires new fluid, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. 8-24 Form No.8CN3-EA-12I...
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Automatic Transaxle Fluid the dipstick and wipe it clean, and then í (ATF) put it back. 5. Check the ATF level. If there is no ATF qInspecting Automatic Transaxle adhering 5 mm from the end of the Fluid Level dipstick, add ATF.
Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page356 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (356,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Washer Fluid CAUTION Ø Use the cold scale only as a qInspecting Washer Fluid Level reference. Ø If outside temperature is lower WARNING than about 20 °C (70 °F), start the Use only windshield washer fluid or engine and inspect the fluid level plain water in the reservoir:...
Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page357 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (357,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Inspect fluid level in the washer fluid Body Lubrication reservoir; add fluid if necessary. All moving points of the body, such as door and hood hinges and locks, should be lubricated each time the engine oil is changed.
Be careful not to pinch hands or fingers as it may cause injury, or damage the wipers. When washing or servicing your Mazda, make sure the wiper lever is in the OFF position. Contamination of either the windshield or...
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page359 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (359,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2. Hold the end of the rubber and pull CAUTION until the tabs are free of the metal Ø Don't bend or discard the support.
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page360 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (360,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it CAUTION out of the blade holder. To prevent damage to the wiper arm and other components, don't try to sweep the wiper arm by hand.
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page361 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (361,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 5. Carefully insert the new blade rubber. Then install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal. 8-31 Form No.8CN3-EA-12I...
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page362 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (362,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Battery WARNING Wash hands after handling the battery and related accessories: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Read the following precautions carefully before using the battery or inspecting to ensure safe and correct handling: Always wear eye protection when working near the battery:...
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page363 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (363,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and sparks away from open battery cells: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explode.
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page364 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (364,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 2 Detach the clip facing the vehicle NOTE interior first and pull it outward Remove the battery cover before performing with your finger approx. 4 mm (0.2 battery maintenance.
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page365 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (365,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 3 Pull out the battery cover being 2 Attach the clips on both sides of careful not to allow it to contact the battery cover. the cowl grille.
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Using Wrong-Sized Tires: between the upper and lower level Using any other tire size than what is (illustration). specified for your Mazda (page 10-6) is dangerous. It could seriously affect Don't overfill. ride, handling, ground clearance, tire Examine the specific gravity of the...
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Do not use any part for the tire valve cap that is not a Mazda- genuine part. Refer to the specification charts (page 10-6).
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page368 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (368,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance NOTE During rotation, inspect them for correct balance. Always check tire pressure when tires are cold. Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. Don't release air from warm tires to adjust the pressure.
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Be sure to install the tire pressure sensors Inspect the temporary spare tire at least whenever tires or wheels are replaced. monthly to make sure it's properly inflated Refer to Tires and Wheels on page 5-30. and stored. NOTE The temporary spare tire condition gradually deteriorates even if it has not been used.
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Headlight aim Ø Ø The temporary spare tire has a Bumper height Ø tread life of less than 5,000 km Tire Pressure Monitoring Ø (3,000 miles). The tread life may System be shorter depending on driving Ø...
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page371 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (371,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance When replacing a wheel, make sure the new one is the same as the original factory wheel in diameter, rim width, and offset (inset/outset). Proper tire balancing provides the best riding comfort and helps reduce tread wear.
Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page372 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (372,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Light Bulbs Overhead light/Map lights (Front) Side turn signal lights Fog lights Front turn signal lights/Front side-marker Headlights (High beam) lights/Parking lights Headlights (Low beam) Overhead light (Rear) High-mount brake light License plate lights...
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Wire incorrectly. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the replacement is necessary. Guide Never touch the glass portion of a halogen bulb with your bare hands and 4.
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Low-beam bulbs (Xenon fusion bulb) You cannot replace the low beam bulbs by yourself. The bulbs must be replaced at an 5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order Authorized Mazda Dealer. of the removal procedure. (Halogen bulb) 1. Make sure the ignition is switched off, and the headlight switch is off.
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Carefully remove the bulb from its socket in the reflector by gently pulling it straight backward out of the socket. 5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure. 8-45 í Some models.
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3. Pull the upper part of the cover around the clip outward to detach the clip. Clip 5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure. í Side turn signal lights Due to the complexity and difficulty of the procedure, the LED bulbs must be replaced by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 4. Pull the unit rearward to remove it. Rear turn signal lights 5. Turn the socket and bulb assembly 7. Install the new bulb in the reverse order counterclockwise and remove it. of the removal procedure.
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4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket. 3. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out. 5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure. High-mount brake light 4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order Due to the complexity and difficulty of of the removal procedure.
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page379 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (379,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qReplacing Interior Light Bulbs Overhead light (Rear) 1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with Overhead light (Front)/Map lights a soft cloth to prevent damage to the 1.
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If a fuse has blown, the inside element will be melted. If the same fuse blows again, avoid using that system and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. qFuse Replacement Replacing the fuses on the vehicle's left side...
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If a fuse is blown, it must be replaced. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure the ignition is switched off, and other switches are off. 2. Remove the fuse block cover. 5. Inspect the fuse and replace it if it's blown. Fuse block Blown Normal 6.
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Normal Blown WARNING Do not replace the main fuse by yourself. Have an Authorized Mazda Dealer perform the replacement: Replacing the fuse by yourself is dangerous because the MAIN fuse is a high current fuse. Incorrect replacement could cause an electrical shock or a short circuit resulting in a fire.
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Mazda5_8CN3-EA-12I_Edition1 Page383 Tuesday, September 4 2012 1:25 PM Black plate (383,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance qFuse Panel Description Fuse block (Engine compartment) FUSE DESCRIPTION PROTECTED COMPONENT RATING IG KEY1 50 A For protection of various circuits AD FAN 30 A Cooling fan GLOW2 30 A...
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SUN ROOF 20 A Moonroof H/CLEAN ― ― HORN 15 A Horn ― ― ― ILLUMI 7.5 A Illumination ENG INJ 25 A Engine control system ENG BAR 15 A Engine control system ― ― ― í M.DEF 7.5 A...
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― P.OUTLET 15 A Accessory sockets (Cargo compartment) SHIFT/L ― CIGAR 15 A Accessory sockets (Dashboard) MIRROR 7.5 A Power control mirror 10 A Air conditioner F.WIP 25 A Windshield wipers and washer R.WIP 15 A Rear window wiper ―...