Mazda 6 2008 2.5 petrol service and maintenance

Engine oil

Engine oil capacity: 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts)
Oil change interval is 10,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.
Recommended oil type (Oil Viscosity Classification SAE) is 5W-30

Air filter

Replacement interval for the air filter is 20,000 km.
After prolonged driving in particularly dusty conditions, it is advisable to check the condition of the air filter earlier and replace it if the filter is visibly dirty.

Fuel filter

Mazda 6 2.5 petrol fuel filter replacement interval: 40,000 km

Spark plugs

Recommended spark plugs change interval is 120,000 km.

Gearbox oil change

Mazda 6 automatic transmission oil change interval is 60,000 km, the gearbox oil filter must also be changed at the same time as the oil.
Gearbox oil specification is Toyota ATF WS. Partial oil change takes 4 litres (4.2 quarts) of oil, while total gearbox oil capacity is 7 litres (7.4 quarts).

Gearbox service

The maintenance interval (oil change, filter, if any, replacement) for Mazda 6 automatic transmission is 60,000 km.

Gearbox maintenance information is provided for Mazda AW6A-EL gearbox. Before servicing, make sure your car has this particular gearbox.