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Owner maintenance – Mazda 2008 3 4-DOOR User Manual

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The quality designation SM, or ILSAC
must be on the label.

5W-20

120

100

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20

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–30

Use SAE 5W-30 engine oil (With
turbocharger).
Oil container labels provide important
information.
A chief contribution this type of oil makes
to fuel economy is reducing the amount of
fuel necessary to overcome engine
friction.

U.S.A. and CANADA

(ILSAC)

Only use oils

“Certified For Gasoline

Engines

” by the American Petroleum

Institute (API). An oil with this trademark
symbol conforms to the current engine
and emission system protection standards
and fuel economy requirements of the
International Lubricant Standardization
and Approval Committee (ILSAC),
comprised of U.S. and Japanese
automobile manufacturers.

–30 –20 –10

0

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–20

0

20

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60

80

100 120

5W-30

Except U.S.A. and CANADA

(ILSAC)

Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

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