MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL INSPECTION [C66M-R, C66MX-R]


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Replacement Part

Gasket
 
Quantity: 1
 
Location of use: Oil level plug

Oil and Chemical Type

Manual transaxle oil
 
Type: API service GL-4 (SAE 75W-80)*2*4
Manual transaxle oil
 
Type: MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7*1*3*5

*1  :VIN serial No. 100001—600000 (European (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*2  :VIN serial No. 600001—810000 (European (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*3  :VIN serial No. 810001—ZZZZZZ (European (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*4  :VIN serial No. 100001—300000 (Except european (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*5  :VIN serial No. 300001—ZZZZZZ (Except european (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)

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 oil level plug and gasket.

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4.  Verify that the manual transaxle oil is within the range shown in the figure.

•  If it is not within the range, adjust the manual transaxle oil level.
Note
•  Mazda Long Life Gear Oil G7 is superior oil for low fuel cost and optimum shift-feel. Using Mazda Long Life Gear Oil G7 is recommended. If Mazda Long Life Gear Oil G7 cannot be obtained, use standard oil (API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-80)).

Manual transaxle oil
 
Type: API service GL-4 (SAE 75W-80)*2*4
Manual transaxle oil
 
Type: MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7*1*3*5

*1  :VIN serial No. 100001—600000 (European (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*2  :VIN serial No. 600001—810000 (European (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*3  :VIN serial No. 810001—ZZZZZZ (European (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*4  :VIN serial No. 100001—300000 (Except european (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)
*5  :VIN serial No. 300001—ZZZZZZ (Except european (L.H.D. U.K.) specs.)

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

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

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