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Five-speed transmission oil specification & capacity (2003)
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2.1 US qt2 L2 L2.1 US qt1.8 Imp qtManual transmission gear oil; API service GL 4 or GL 5; SAE 75W-90 (All season) or SAE 80W-90 (Above 10°C {50°F})
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure
Fill to the brim of the filler/check hole. The change-control case is a separate quantity.
Applies to
- NB 2003 (BP-Z3, 5MT)
- Verified in: 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)
Sources
- 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)Tier 1Page PDF p. 13782.1 US qt2 L2 L2.1 US qt1.8 Imp qtManual transmission gear oil; API service GL 4 or GL 5; SAE 75W-90 (All season) or SAE 80W-90 (Above 10°C {50°F})Printed: “Grade: API service GL 4 or GL 5 Viscosity: SAE 75W-90 (All season) or SAE 80W-90 (Above 10°C {50°F}) Capacity (approximate quantity): 2.0 L {2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp qt}”
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