Lubricant Quality
Lubricant Classification
Engine oil Refer to Recommended Oil on page 9-20.
Coolant FL-22 type
Manual transmission oil
Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS
*1
Automatic transmission
fluid
*2
Mazda Genuine JWS3309
Rear differential oil
*3
Mazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
Brake/Clutch fluid SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
*
1 Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS is superior oil for optimum shift-feel. Using Mazda Original Long
Life Gear Oil IS is recommended. If Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS cannot be obtained, use
standard oil (API Service
GL-4
(SAE
75W-90)).
However, shifting in very low temperatures may
become difficult.
*
2 Periodic replacement is unnecessary.
*
3 Replacement is necessary when the component is submerged in water.
Specifications/Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Vehicle
Specification
10-60
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