Mazda 6 Service Manual: Scheduled maintenance

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TABLE

For Europe (L.H.D. U.K.)

Chart symbols:

I

: Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary. (Oil-permeated air cleaner elements cannot be cleaned using the air-blow method.)

R

: Replace

T

: Tighten

L

: Lubricate

Remarks:

• To ensure efficient operation of the engine and all systems related to emission control, the ignition and fuel systems must be serviced regularly. It is strongly recommended that all servicing related to these systems be done by an authorized Mazda Dealer.
• After the described period, continue to follow the described maintenance at the recommended intervals.
• Refer below for a description of items marked* in the maintenance chart.

*1: Also inspect and adjust the power steering and air conditioner drive belts, if installed.

*2: If the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions, change the engine oil and oil filter every 10,000 km (6,250 miles) or shorter.

a. Driving in dusty conditions.

b. Extended periods of idling or low speed operation.

c. Driving for long period in cold temperatures or driving regularly at short distance only.

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

*4: If the brakes are used extensively (for example, continuous hard driving or mountain driving) or if the vehicle is operated in extremely humid climates, change the brake fluid annually.

For Israel

Chart symbols:

I

: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, or replace if necessary. (Oil-permeated air cleaner elements cannot be cleaned using the air-blow method.)

R

: Replace

L

: Lubricate

C

: Clean

Remarks:

• To ensure efficient operation of the engine and all systems related to emission control, the ignition and fuel systems must be serviced regularly. It is strongly recommended that all servicing related to these systems be done by an authorized Mazda Dealer.
•  After the described period, continue to follow the described maintenance at the recommended intervals.
• Refer below for a description of items marked* in the maintenance chart.

*1: Also inspect and adjust the power steering and air conditioner drive belts, if installed.

*2: If the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions, change the engine oil and oil filter every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or shorter.

a. Driving in dusty conditions.

b. Extended periods of idling or low speed operation.

c. Driving for long period in cold temperatures or driving regularly at short distance only.

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

*4: This is a full function check of electrical systems such as lights, wiper and washer systems (including wiper blades), and power windows.

*5: If the brakes are used extensively (for example, continuous hard driving or mountain driving) or if the vehicle is operated in extremely humid climates, change the brake fluid annually.

For GCC

Chart symbols:

I

: Inspect and repair, clean, adjust, or replace if necessary. (Oil-permeated air cleaner elements cannot be cleaned using the air-blow method.)

R

: Replace

T

: Tighten

C

: Clean

Remarks:

• To ensure efficient operation of the engine and all systems related to emission control, the ignition and fuel systems must be serviced regularly. It is strongly recommended that all servicing related to these systems be done by an authorized Mazda Dealer.
• After the described period, continue to follow the described maintenance at the recommended intervals.
• Refer below for a description of items marked* in the maintenance chart.

*1: Also inspect and adjust the power steering and air conditioner drive belts, if installed.

*2: If the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions, change the engine oil and oil filter more often than recommended intervals.

a. Driving in dusty conditions.

b. Extended periods of idling or low speed operation.

c. Driving for long period in cold temperatures or driving regularly at short distance only.

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

*4: This is a full function check of electrical systems such as lights, wiper and washer systems (including wiper blades), and power windows.

*5: If the brakes are used extensively (for example, continuous hard driving or mountain driving) or if the vehicle is operated in extremely humid climates, change the brake fluid annually.

Scheduled Maintenance Service (Specific Work Required)

For Europe (L.H.D. U.K.)