Mazda 3 Service Manual: Transaxle Oil Inspection [G66 M R]

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1. Park the vehicle on level ground.

2. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..

3. Remove the oil level plug and washer.

4. Verify that the oil is near the brim of the plug port.

If the oil level is lower than the low level, add the specified amount and type of oil through the oil level plug hole.

Manual transaxle oil


Item	Specification
Grade	API service GL-4
Viscosity	SAE 75W-80

5. Install a new washer and the oil level plug.

Tightening torque

39—59 N·m {4.0—6.0 kgf·m, 29—43 ft·lbf}

6. Install the aerodynamic under cover No.2..

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