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Engine Oil Level Inspection

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  1. Position the vehicle on level ground.
  2. Warm up the engine.
  3. Stop the engine and allow approx. 5 min  before continuing.
  4. Remove the engine cover. (See ENGINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove the dipstick and verify that the oil level is between the F and L marks on the dipstick.
    • If the oil level is below the L mark, add oil.
    NOTE:
    • The TYPE A dipstick is graduated in 0.5 L intervals as a reference for oil replenishment.
  6. Install the dipstick.
  7. Install the engine cover. (See ENGINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    Fig 1: Inspecting Engine Oil Level
    G03701816Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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