MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL INSPECTION [D66M-R, D66MX-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)

(VIN serial No. 600001—810000)

Manual transaxle oil

Type: MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7

(VIN serial No. 810001—)

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)).

VIN serial No. 600001—810000

Manual transaxle oil grade	Manual transaxle oil viscosity
API service GL-4	SAE 75W-80

VIN serial No. 810001—

Specified manual transaxle oil
MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7

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.)