CAUTION:
Only adjust the ATF level when the ATF temperature is 45—55 °C {113—131 °F}. If the ATF level is incorrect, it could damage the transaxle.
Do not add ATF over the specification. Otherwise, the transaxle performance could be reduced and ATF could leak.
1. Remove aerodynamic undercover No.2..
2. Remove the dipstick securing bolt.
3. Remove the dipstick.
4. Adjust the ATF level.
a. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2 and display the PID TFT.
b. Warm up the engine until the ATF temperature is 50 °C {122 °F}
.
c. Remove the dipstick and wipe the ATF off using a rag while leaving the engine idling.

d. Insert the dipstick and pull it out again.
e. Verify that ATF is adhering to the central marker area on the dipstick.
If ATF is not adhering to the central marker area on the dipstick, adjust the ATF level to the central marker area.
NOTE:
The ATF color is blue.
Only use genuine ATF FZ for the FW6A-EL.

Genuine ATF FZ
5. Insert the dipstick and remove the securing bolt.
8—11 N·m {82—112 kgf·cm, 71—97 in·lbf}
6. Install aerodynamic undercover No.2..
Automatic
Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Inspection [FS5 A EL]Brake Fluid Level Sensor Inspection
1. Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor connector from the master cylinder.
2. Inspect for continuity according to fluid level between the brake fluid level
sensor terminals.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the reserve tank.
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Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it:
Towing a vehicle to start it is
dangerous. The vehicle being towed
could surge forward when its engine
starts, causing the two vehicles to
collide. The occupants could be injured.
CAUTION
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Windshield Washer Hose Removal/Installation
1. Remove the following parts:
a. Windshield wiper arm and blade.
b. Front fender molding.
c. Cowl grille.
d. Front mudguard (RH).
2. Disconnect joint pipes, then remove windshield washer hose B, C and D.
3. Remove the windshield washer hose B.
4. Disconnect windshield washer hose C fr ...