Mazda Automobile - 8 Maintenance and Care

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Maintenance and Care
How to keep your Mazda in top condition.
Introduction .................................................................................. 8-2
Introduction ............................................................................... 8-2
Scheduled Maintenance ................................................................ 8-3
Scheduled Maintenance (USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico) ....... 8-3
Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico) ............................................. 8-8
Owner Maintenance ................................................................... 8-15
Owner Maintenance Schedule ................................................ 8-15
Owner Maintenance Precautions ............................................. 8-16
Engine Compartment Overview .............................................. 8-17
Engine Oil ............................................................................... 8-18
Engine Coolant ....................................................................... 8-21
Brake/Clutch Fluid .................................................................. 8-23
Power Steering Fluid ................................................ ............... 8-24
Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF)
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Washer Fluid ........................................................................... 8-26
Body Lubrication .................................................................... 8-27
Wiper Blades ........................................................................... 8-27
Battery ..................................................................................... 8-31
Tires .......................................................... .............................. 8-35
Light Bulbs ............................................................................. 8-42
Fuses ....................................................................................... 8-54
Appearance Care ........................................................................ 8-60
How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage .................... 8-60
Exterior Care ........................................................................... 8-62
Interior Care ............................................................................ 8-66
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