MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL REPLACEMENT [D66M-R, D66MX-R]


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Replacement Part

Gasket
 
Quantity: 1
 
Location of use: Drain plug
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
(Except VIN serial No. 600001—810000)

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 drain plug and gasket, and drain the manual transaxle oil.

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4.  Install a new gasket and the drain plug.

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

5.  Remove the oil level plug and gasket.

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6.  Add the specified manual transaxle oil through the oil level plug port.

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

Manual transaxle oil capacity (approx. quantity)

API service GL-4
SAE 75W-80
2.40 L {2.54 US qt, 2.11 Imp qt}

Except VIN serial No. 600001—810000

Specified manual transaxle oil

Manual transaxle oil capacity (approx. quantity)

MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7
2.40 L {2.54 US qt, 2.11 Imp qt}

7.  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}

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