Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Replacement
WARNING:
- Do not perform the servicing when the ATF temperature is high. Otherwise, it could cause severe burns or serious injury.
- Drain the ATF.
- Pull out the dipstick.
- Remove the aerodynamic under cover. (See AERODYNAMIC UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the drain plug and washer and drain the ATF.
- Add ATF.
- Install a new washer and drain plug.
Tightening torque
30-41 N.m {3.1-4.1 kgf.m, 23-30 ft.lbf}
- Install the aerodynamic under cover. (See AERODYNAMIC UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Add ATF from the oil filler tube.
ATF
Mazda Genuine ATF M-V
Added amount (Reference)
If ATF is drained from drain plug: 3.0 L {3.2 US qt, 2.6 Imp qt}
If transaxle is overhauled: 5.0 L {5.3 US qt, 4.4 Imp qt}
- Insert the dipstick.
- Install a new washer and drain plug.
- Inspect the ATF level. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF) INSPECTION .)