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Mazda RX8 2RTR-1.3L (2006)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Engine Oil: Specifications (page 2 of 3)

Make
Mazda
Model
RX8 2RTR-
Engine
1.3L
Year
2006
Section
Fluids › Engine Oil
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 2 of 3
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Engine Oil: Testing and Inspection

ENGINE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION 

1. Position the vehicle on level ground.
2. Warm up the engine.
3. Stop the engine and allow approx. 5 min before continuing.
4. Remove the engine cover. 

5. Remove the dipstick and verify that the oil level is between the F and L marks on the dipstick.

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If the oil level is below the L mark, add engine oil.

Note: The dipstick is graduated in 0.5 L {0.5 US qt, 0.4 Imp qt} intervals as a reference for oil replenishment.

6. Install the dipstick.
7. Install the engine cover.

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