Transmission Oil Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the drain plug B with washer and the check plug A.
- Drain the oil into a container.
- Wipe all plugs clean.
- Install the drain plug B with new washer.
Tightening torque
B:40-58 N.m {4.0-6.0 kgf.m, 29-43 ft.lbf}
- Add the specified oil from check plug A port until the level reaches the brim of check plug hole.
Specified oil
Grade:API service GL-4 or GL-5
Viscosity:SAE 75W-90 (All season) or SAE 80W-90 (Above 10°C {50°F})
Capacity (approx.quantity):2.0 L {2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp qt}
- Apply sealant to the threads of check plug A.
- Install the check plug A.
Tightening torque
A:25-39 N.m {2.5-4.0 kgf.m, 19-28 ft.lbf}