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Manual Transaxle Oil Replacement

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  1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
  2. Remove the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER NO. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the manual transaxle oil.
  4. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.

    Tightening torque 

    39-59 N.m {4.0-6.0 kgf.m, 29-43 ft.lbf} 

    Fig 1: Identifying Drain Plug And Gasket
    G09785970Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the oil level plug and gasket.
  6. Add the specified manual transaxle oil through the oil level plug port.

    Manual transaxle oil grade 

    API service GL-4 

    Manual transaxle oil viscosity 

    SAE 75W-80 

    Manual transaxle oil capacity (approx. quantity) 

    1.65 L {1.74 US qt, 1.45 lmp qt} 

  7. Install a new gasket and the oil level plug.
    Fig 2: Identifying High And Low Level Of Manual Transaxle Oil
    G09785971Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

    Tightening torque 

    39-59 N.m {4.0-6.0 kgf.m, 29-43 ft.lbf} 

  8. Install the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER NO. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)