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Transfer Oil Inspection

  1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
  2. Remove the oil level plug and with the washer.
    Fig 1: Oil Level Plug And Washer (1 Of 2)
    G10909557Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Verify that the oil is near the brim of the plug hole.
    • If the oil level is low, add the specified amount and type of oil through the oil level plug hole.

      Transfer Oil Type 

    • MAZDA LONG LIFE HYPOID GEAR OIL SG1
  4. Tighten the oil level plug with a new washer.
    Fig 2: Oil Level Plug And Washer (2 Of 2)
    G10909558Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

    Tightening Torque 

    • 40-58 N.m {4.1-5.9 kgf.m, 30-42 ft.lbf}