Engine Oil Replacement

WARNING:

Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work around or under a lifted vehicle if it is not securely supported on safety stands.
Continuous exposure to USED engine oil has caused skin cancer in laboratory mice. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water immediately after working with engine oil.

Position the vehicle on level ground.
Remove the oil filler cap and the oil pan drain plug.
Drain the oil into a container.
Install the drain plug.
Tightening torque

30-41 N.m {3.0-4.2 kgf.m, 22-30 ft.lbf}
Refill the engine with the specified type and amount of engine oil.
Reinstall the oil filler cap.
Run the engine and inspect for oil leakage.
Inspect the oil level and add oil if necessary. See ENGINE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION .

NOTE:

Fig 1: Oil Capacity Table

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Engine oil grade

API Service SG (Energy Conserving II), SH (Energy Conserving II), SJ, SL or ILSAC (GF-I), ILSAC (GF-II) or ILSAC (GF-III)

Engine oil viscosity

Above -25°C {-13°F}: SAE 10W-30-30 °C-37°C {-22°F-98°F}: SAE 5W-30