Manual Transaxle On-Vehicle Maintenance; Transaxle Oil Inspection; Transaxle Oil Replacement - Mazda 626 MX-6 Workshop Manual

7A
ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
7A—8
ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
TRANSAXLE OIL
Inspection
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the speedometer cable dust cover, and
disconnect the cable from the speedometer driv­
en gear.
3. After removing the bolt, pull the gear case to re­
move it from the housing. (Insert a flat-tipped screw­
driver between the speedometer gear case and
the clutch housing, and use it to pry the gear case
loose if necessary.)
4. Check that the oil level is between the " F" and " L".
5. If not, add the necessary amount of the specified
oil through the gear case hole.
61G07X-190
Replacement
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the speedometer driven gear.
(See "Inspection" section above.)
3. Remove the drain plug, and drain the oil.
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4. Replace the drain plug, and add the necessary
amount of the specified oil through the speedom­
eter gear case hole.
Specified oil
Type
A.T.F.: DEXRON II
Above 0°F:
API: GL-4 or GL-5
SAE 80W-90 or SAE 90
Capacity:
Non-Turbo. 3.35 liters (3.6 US qt, 3.0 Imp qt)
Turbo.
626, MX-6 Revised 10/87
3.65 liters (3.9 US qt, 3.3 Imp qt)