Fluid Level Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Verify that the fluid level is between MAX and MIN of the reserve tank when the engine is cold.
- If the fluid is not at the specified level, adjust the fluid level (MIN-MAX on reserve tank) by adding/draining the fluid.
Power steering fluid type
ATF M-III or equivalent (e.g. Dexron® II)
Power steering fluid capacity (approximate quantity)
LF, L3: 0.8 L {0.9 US qt, 0.7 lmp qt}
L3 WITH TC: 1.10 L {1.16 US qt, 0.96 lmp qt}