Manual Transaxle Oil Replacement

Replacement Part 

Oil and Chemical Type 

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.
   Fig 1: Drain Plug With Torque Specifications

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4. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.
5. Remove the bolts and set the wiring harness and wiring harness bracket in a place which does not interfere with servicing.

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6. Remove the oil level plug and gasket.

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7. Add the specified manual transaxle oil through the oil level plug port.

   Specified manual transaxle oil	Manual transaxle oil capacity (approx. quantity)
   MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7	1.65 L {1.74 US qt, 1.45 Imp qt}

8. Install a new gasket and the oil level plug.
   Fig 2: Oil Level Plug With Torque Specifications

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9. Connect the wiring harness bracket to the manual transaxle.
   Fig 3: Wiring Harness Bracket Bolts With Torque Specifications

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