1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the front under cover No.2..
3. Remove the oil level plug and gasket.

4. Verify that the manual transaxle oil is near the brim of the plug port.
When the manual transaxle oil level is lower than the lower limit, add manual transaxle oil.
API service GL-4
SAE 75W-80
5. Install a new gasket and the oil level plug.
39—59 N·m {4.0—6.0 kgf·m, 29—43 ft·lbf}
6. Install the front under cover No.2..
Inspection After Manual Transaxle Overhaul [C66 M R]
Manual Transaxle Oil Replacement [C66 M R]Money-Saving Suggestions
How you operate your Mazda determines how far it will travel on a tank of fuel.
Use these suggestions to help save money on fuel and repairs.
• Avoid long warm-ups. Once the engine
runs smoothly, begin driving.
• Avoid fast starts.
• Keep the engine tuned. Follow the maintenance
sched ...
Steering Column And Shaft
Purpose/Function
The steering input force, generated when the driver operates the steering
wheel, is transmitted to the steering gear.
Construction
The steering column and shaft consists of the steering column with a built-in
EPS mechanism and the intermediate shaft.
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Oil Strainer
Purpose, Function
The oil strainer suctions the engine oil in the oil pan using the oil pump
vacuum. The engine oil is filtered by the internal filter at that time.
Construction
The oil strainer is installed on the suction port of the oil pump.
The oil strain ...