Mazda 6 2002 Workshop Manual page 37

Maintenance Item
Automatic transale/transmission fluid level
Front & rear suspension & ball joints
Driveshaft dust boots
bolts & nuts on seats
Ehaust system heat shields
Cabin air filter (if installed) (aldehyde filter)
Cabin air filter (if installed)(pollen filter)
Body condition
(for rust, corrosion & perforation)
For Israel
Chart symbols:
I : Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, or replace if necessary. (Oil-permeated air cleaner elements cannot be
cleaned using the air-blow method.)
R : Replace
L : Lubricate
C : Clean
Remarks:
• To ensure efficient operation of the engine and all systems related to emission control, the ignition and fuel systems must
be serviced regularly. It is strongly recommended that all servicing related to these systems be done by an authorized
Mazda Dealer.
• After the described period, continue to follow the described maintenance at the recommended intervals.
• Refer below for a description of items marked* in the maintenance chart.
*1: Also inspect and adjust the power steering and air conditioner drive belts, if installed.
*2: If the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions, change the engine oil and oil filter every 10,000 km
(6,000 miles) or shorter.
a. Driving in dusty conditions.
b. Etended periods of idling or low speed operation.
c. Driving for long period in cold temperatures or driving regularly at short distance only.
*3: If the vehicle is operated in very dusty or sandy areas, inspect and if necessary, clean or replace the air cleaner
element more often than the recommended intervals.
*4: This is a full function check of electrical systems such as lights, wiper and washer systems (including wiper blades),
and power windows.
*5: If the brakes are used etensively (for eample, continuous hard driving or mountain driving) or if the vehicle is
operated in etremely humid climates, change the brake fluid annually.
Maintenance Item
ENGINE
Drive belts
Engine oil
Oil filter
COOLING SYSTEM
Cooling system
(Including coolant level adjustment)
Engine coolant
FUEL SYSTEM
Air cleaner element
Fuel filter
Fuel lines & hoses
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs
GI–34
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Interval (Number of months or km (miles), whichever comes first)
Months
× × × × 1000 km
× × × × 1000 miles
Maintenance Interval (Number of months or km (miles), whichever comes first)
Months 12 24
× × × × 1000 km 15 30
× × × × 1000 miles 9 18
*1 I I
*2 R R
*2 R R
I
*3 C C
I
12 24 36 48
20 40 60 80
12.5 25 37.5 50
I
I I
I I
I I
I I
R R R R
R R
Inspect annually
36 48 60 72
45 60 75 90
27 36 45 54
I I I I
R R R R
R R R R
I I
Replace at first 4 years or 90,000 km;
after that, every 2 years
C R C C
R
I I
Replace every 90,000 km (54,000 miles)
60 72 84 96
100 120 140 160
62.5 75 87.5 100
I
I I
I I
I I
I I
R R R R
R R
84 96 108 120 132
105 120 135 150 165
63 72 81 90
I I I I
R R R R
R R R R
I I
C R C C
R
I I
108
180
112.5
I
R
144
180
99 108
I I
R R
R R
I
C R
I