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TRANSMISSION OIL REPLACEMENT [M66M-D]

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2016 – MX-5 – Transmission/Transaxle

TRANSMISSION OIL REPLACEMENT [M66M-D]

1. Park the vehicle on level ground.

2. Remove the member bracket. (With member bracket)

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

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.

6. Add the specified amount of manual transaxle oil through the oil level plug hole.

Specified transmission oil

Transmission oil amount (reference)

Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS*1

2.0 L {2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp qt}

*1
Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS is superior oil for optimum shift-feel. Using Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS is recommended. If Mazda Original Long Life Gear Oil IS cannot be obtained, use standard oil (API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-90)). However, shifting in very low temperatures may become difficult.

7. Install a new gasket and the oil level plug.

    Tightening torque

  • 40—59 N·m {4.1—6.0 kgf·m, 30—43 ft·lbf}

8. Install the member bracket. (With member bracket)

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