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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Engine oil replacement

Warning

Caution

1. Position the vehicle on level ground.

2. Remove the oil filler cap and the oil pan drain plug and oil filter drain.

3. Drain the engine oil into a container.

4. Install the oil filter drain plug with the new O-ring.

Tightening torque (oil filter drain plug): 9-10 N·m {91.8-101.9 kgf·cm, 79.7-88.4 in·lbf}

5. Clean the flange surface (seal rubber) of the oil pan drain plug, then install the oil pan drain plug.

Tightening torque (oil pan drain plug): 25-30 N·m {2.6-3.0 kgf·m, 18.8-21.6 ft·lbf}

Note

6. Refill the engine with the specified type and amount of engine oil.

Oil capacity (Approximate quantity)

L {US qt, Imp qt}


Note

Recommended engine oil


7. Refit the oil filler cap.

8. Run the engine and inspect for oil leakage.

9. Inspect the oil level.

10. Start the engine and inspect for oil leakage.

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