Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Schedule 2

U.S.A. and Puerto Rico residents - Severe driving conditions maintenance interval

Chart symbols:

I

: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if necessary.

R

: Replace

L

: Lubricate

T

: Tighten

Remarks:

*1 Engine oil flexible maintenance is available for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico residents whose vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following conditions apply.

• Extended periods of idling or low-speed operation such as police car, taxi or driving school car
• Driving in dusty conditions

If any do apply, follow fixed maintenance.

The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year or within 12,000 km (7,500 miles) since last engine oil and filter change. Reset the engine oil data whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the message/wrench indicator light display.

*2 Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing engine coolant. Using engine coolant other than FL-22 may cause serious damage to the engine and cooling system.

*3 If the vehicle is operated in very dusty or sandy areas, clean and if necessary, replace the air filter more often than the recommended intervals.

*4 According to state/provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.

*5 The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) initialization must be performed so that the system operates normally (if equipped).

*6 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. Replace the tire repair fluid bottle with new one before the expiration date.

Canada residents

Chart symbols:

I

: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, fill up, or replace if necessary.

R

: Replace

L

: Lubricate

T

: Tighten

Remarks:

*1 Reset the engine oil data whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the message/wrench indicator light display.

*2 Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing engine coolant. Using engine coolant other than FL-22 may cause serious damage to the engine and cooling system.

*3 According to state/provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.

*4 The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) initialization must be performed so that the system operates normally (if equipped).

*5 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. Replace the tire repair fluid bottle with new one before the expiration date.