service interval MAZDA MODEL SPEED MX-5 MIATA 2004 Owners Manual

8-4
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Form No. 8T02-EA-03L

Schedule 1
I:
Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, or replace if necessary.
R: Replace
C: Clean
L: Lubricate
ENGINE
COOLING SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM
CHASSIS and BODY
* According to state / provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at
the recommended time or mileage / kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.Maintenance Interval
(Number of months or kilometers (miles),
whichever comes first) Months 6 12182430364248
× 1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
× 1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60
Engine valve clearance I
Engine timing belt Replace every 96,000km (60,000miles)
Drive belt (tension) II
Engine oil MX-5/miata
RRRRRRRR
MAZDASPEED MX-5 Replace every 8,000km (5,000miles) or 5 months
Engine oil filter MX-5/miata
RRRRRRRR
MAZDASPEED MX-5 Replace every 8,000km (5,000miles) or 5 months
Cooling system II
Engine coolant Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or
48 months ; after that, every 24 months
Idle speed II
Air filter CCRC
Fuel lines and hoses
*II
Hoses and tubes for emission
*I
Spark plugs MX-5/miata
RR
MAZDASPEED MX-5 Replace every 160,000km (100,000miles)
Brake lines, hoses and connections II
Disc brakes IIII
Tire (Rotation) Rotate every 12,000km (7,500miles)
Steering operation and linkages II
Manual transmission oil R
Rear differential oil R
Front and rear suspension ball joints II
Driveshaft dust boots II
Exhaust system and heat shields Inspect every 72,000km (45,000miles) or 60 months
All locks and hinges LLLLLLLL
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8-5
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Form No. 8T02-EA-03L

Schedule 2
I:
Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, or replace if necessary.
R: Replace
C: Clean
ENGINE
COOLING SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
* According to state / provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at
the recommended time or mileage / kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability.Maintenance Interval
(Number of months or kilometers (miles),
whichever comes first) Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48
× 1000 km 8 1624324048566472808896
× 1000 miles 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
Engine valve clearance I
Engine timing belt Replace every 96,000km (60,000miles)
Drive belts (tension) II
Engine oil (Except Puerto Rico)MX-5/miataRRRRRRRRRRRR
MAZDASPEED MX-5 Replace every 5,000km (3,000miles) or 3 months
Engine oil (Puerto Rico) Replace every 5,000km (3,000miles) or 3 months
Engine oil filter MX-5/miata
RRRRRRRRRRRR
MAZDASPEED MX-5 Replace every 5,000km (3,000miles) or 3 months
Cooling system II
Engine coolant Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or
48 months ; after that, every 24 months
Engine coolant level IIIIIIIIIIII
Idle speed II
Air filter CCRC
Fuel lines and hoses
*II
Hoses and tubes for emission*I
Spark plugs MX-5/miata
RR
MAZDASPEED MX-5 Replace every 160,000km (100,000miles)
Function of all lights IIIIIIIIIIII
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Maintenance and Care
Form No. 8T02-EA-03L
Owner Maintenance
The owner or a qualified service technician should make these vehicle inspections at the
indicated intervals to ensure safe and dependable operation.
Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized Mazda Dealer or qualified service
technician as soon as possible.

When Refueling
• Brake and clutch fluid level (page 8-18)
• Engine coolant level (page 8-15)
• Engine oil level (page 8-13)
• Washer fluid level (page 8-22)


At Least Monthly
• Tire inflation pressures (page 8-28)


At Least Twice a Year (For Example, Every Spring and Fall)
• Automatic transmission fluid level (page 8-21)
• Power steering fluid level (page 8-20)
You can do the following scheduled maintenance items if you have some mechanical
ability and a few basic tools and if you closely follow the directions in this manual.
• Air filter (page 8-24)
• Engine coolant (page 8-15)
• Engine oil (page 8-14)
Owner Maintenance Schedule
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