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Mazda 6

Maintenance specs for 5 variants of the Mazda 6 — from 2003 to 2021.

20032008 Mazda 6

2.3L I4 (L3-VE) · FWD

160 hp / 155 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity4.5 qt
FilterLF10-14-302A

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic
FluidMazda ATF M-V
Drain & fill3.4 qt
Full capacity8 qt

Coolant

TypeMazda Long Life Coolant (FL22)
Capacity7.4 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMazda M-III ATF
Capacity32 oz

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size215/50R17
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 215/50R17 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.051 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger20"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20032008 Mazda 6

3.0L V6 (AJ) · FWD

220 hp / 192 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity5.7 qt
Filter1F2Z-6731-AA

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic
FluidMazda ATF M-V
Drain & fill3.4 qt
Full capacity9 qt

Coolant

TypeMazda Long Life Coolant (FL22)
Capacity9 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMazda M-III ATF
Capacity32 oz

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size215/50R17
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 215/50R17 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.044 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger20"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20092013 Mazda 6

2.5L I4 (L5-VE) · FWD

170 hp / 167 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4.5 qt
FilterPE01-14-302A

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidMazda ATF M-V
Drain & fill3.4 qt
Full capacity8 qt

Coolant

TypeMazda Long Life Coolant (FL22)
Capacity7 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size215/55R17
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI
Shop 215/55R17 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.051 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger20"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20142021 Mazda 6

2.5L SKYACTIV-G I4 (PY-VPS) · FWD

184 hp / 185 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4.8 qt
FilterPE01-14-302A

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidMazda ATF FZ
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity8.2 qt

Coolant

TypeMazda Long Life Coolant (FL22)
Capacity6.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank16.4 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/45R19
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 225/45R19 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.03 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs75,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi

20182021 Mazda 6

2.5L SKYACTIV-G Turbo I4 (PY-VPTS) · FWD

250 hp / 310 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4.8 qt
FilterPE01-14-302A

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidMazda ATF FZ
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity8.2 qt

Coolant

TypeMazda Long Life Coolant (FL22)
Capacity7 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank16.4 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/45R19
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 225/45R19 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.03 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs75,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi