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Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Adjustment

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Oil and Chemical Type 

ATF
Type: ATF FZ
CAUTION:
  • Only adjust the ATF level when the ATF temperature is 45-55 °C {113-131 °F}. If the ATF level is incorrect, it could damage the transaxle.
  • Do not add ATF over the specification. Otherwise, the transaxle performance could be reduced and ATF could leak.
  1. Remove the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Disconnect the oil pipe No. 1 from the wiring harness bracket with the oil hose connected. (With oil cooler No. 2)
    G11440986Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the dipstick securing bolt.
  4. Adjust the ATF level.
    1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2 and display the PID TFT.
    2. Warm up the engine until the ATF temperature is 50 °C {122 °F}.
    3. Remove the dipstick and wipe the ATF off using a rag while leaving the engine idling.
      G12232923Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
      WARNING:
      • Keep hands and tools away from the cooling fan even if the cooling fan is not operating to prevent injury, or damage to the cooling fan.
      • Do not touch parts which have become heated. Otherwise, it could cause severe burns or serious injury.
    4. Insert the dipstick and pull it out again.
    5. Verify that ATF is adhering to the central marker area on the dipstick.
    • If ATF is not adhering to the central marker area on the dipstick, adjust the ATF level to the central marker area.
    NOTE:
    • The ATF color is blue.
    • Only use ATF FZ for the GW6A-EL, GW6AX-EL.
    G11440988Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    ATF type
    ATF FZ
  5. Insert the dipstick and install the securing bolt.
    G12232923Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

    Tightening torque 

    8-11 N.m {82-112 kgf.cm, 71-97 in.lbf}

  6. Install the oil pipe No. 1 to the wiring harness bracket. (With oil cooler No. 2)
    Fig 1: Oil Pipe No. 1, Wiring Harness Bracket And Bolt With Torque Specification
    G11441157Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
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