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Mazda CX-9 AWD V6-3.7L (2008)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Fluid - Differential: Specifications (page 4 of 4)

Make
Mazda
Model
CX-9 AWD
Engine
V6-3.7L
Year
2008
Section
Fluids › Fluid - Differential
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 4 of 4
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Fluid - Differential: Service and Repair

DIFFERENTIAL OIL REPLACEMENT

1. Place the vehicle on level ground.

2. Remove the filler plug.
3. Remove the drain plug and drain the differential oil into a container.
4. Install a new washer and the drain plug, and tighten.

Tightening torque

39.2 - 53.9 Nm (4.0 - 5.4 kgf-m, 29.0 - 39.7 ft-lbf)

5. Add the specified differential oil from the filler plug until the level reaches the brim of the plug hole.

Rear differential oil

Specified oil grade: API service GL-5
Specified oil viscosity: SAE 80W-90
Capacity (approximate quantity): 1.0 L (1.1 US qt, 0.9 Imp qt)

6. After filling with differential oil, perform oil level inspection.
7. Install a new washer and the drain plug, and tighten.

Tightening torque

39.2 - 53.9 Nm (4.0 - 5.4 kgf-m, 29.0 - 39.7 ft-lbf)

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