Fluid Level Inspection
1. Verify that the fluid level is between MAX and MIN of the sub tank when the engine is cold.
If the fluid is not at the specified level, adjust the fluid level (MIN-MAX on sub tank) by adding/draining the fluid.
Mazda Genuine ATF M-III, M-V or equivalent (e.g. Dexron ® II)
1.0 L {1.1 US qt, 0.88 lmp qt}
Fluid Leakage Inspection
1. Start the engine and idle it.
2. Turn the steering wheel fully to left or right, to generate the fluid pressure.
CAUTION:
Do not maintain the steering wheel fully turned for 5 s or more. It is possible that oil temperature can rise and this will negatively affect the oil pump.
3. Inspect for the fluid leakage at the points indicated in the figure.

If fluid leakage is found, repair or replace the related parts..
Oil Control Valve (OCV) Removal/Installation [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Power Steering Fluid Line Component Removal/InstallationSide Air Bag Sensor No. 1 Removal/Installation [Two Step Deployment Control
System]
WARNING:
Handling the side air bag sensor improperly can accidentally operate (deploy)
the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system
service warnings and cautions before handling the side air bag sensor..
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnec ...
Generator Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
CAUTION:
Do not apply direct battery positive voltage to generator terminal D, otherwise
it could cause damage to the internal parts (power transistor) of the generator.
Generator Warning Light
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. Verify that the drive belt is correct. ...
Recommended Oil
U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico
Use SAE 0W-20 engine oil.
Mazda Genuine Oil is used in your
Mazda vehicle. Mazda Genuine 0W-20
Oil is required to achieve optimum fuel
economy.
For maintenance service, Mazda
recommends Mazda Genuine Parts and
Castrol ® (U.S.A. only).
Only use SAE 0W ...