User's Guide Part 3
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Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Tab Item Explanation
Oil Change
Setting interval
Oil replacement period can be selected from the fl exible setting
or fi xed setting, or it can be set to non-display.
The fl exible setting is available only in the United States and
Puerto Rico. Once engine oil fl exible maintenance is selected,
the vehicle calculates the remaining oil life based on the
engine operating conditions. The vehicle lets you know when
an oil change is due by illuminating the wrench mark in the
instrument cluster. Mazda Genuine 0W-20 oil and Castrol
®
0W-20 oil are required to achieve optimum performance.
Distance (mile or km)
(Displays only in fi xed
setting)
Displays the distance until the oil replacement is due.
Select this item to set the oil replacement distance.
“Oil Change Due!” is displayed in red and the wrench mark in
the instrument cluster will be illuminated when the remaining
distance is less than 500 km (250 miles).
Oil life (%)
(Displays only in fl exible
setting)
Displays the engine oil life until the oil replacement is due.
“Oil Change Due!” is displayed in red and the wrench mark in
the instrument cluster will be illuminated when remaining oil
life distance is less than 500 km (250 mile), or remaining days
are less than 15 (whichever comes fi rst).
Reset
In fl exible setting: Resets the remaining oil life to 100%.
In fi xed setting: Resets the remaining distance to the initial
value.
Once the Flexible Oil Maintenance Setting is selected, the
system must be reset whenever replacing the engine oil.
Maintenance Monitor (Vehicles without type B Audio)
“Oil Change” with a fl exible setting
*1
is available. Consult your Authorized Mazda Dealer
when you want to change the setting
*2
. Once the system turns on, the wrench mark in the
instrument cluster will be illuminated when remaining oil life becomes less than 500 km
(250 mile), or remaining days are less than 15 (whichever comes fi rst).
Reset method
Press and hold the TRIP button with the ignition switched off, then switch it on. Keep
pressing the TRIP button for more than 5 seconds. The master warning light will fl ash for a
few seconds when the reset is completed.
*1 The fl exible setting is available in the United States and Puerto Rico. Based on the
engine operating conditions, the onboard computer in your vehicle calculates the
remaining oil life. Mazda Genuine 0W-20 oil and Castrol
®
0W-20 oil are required to
achieve optimum calculation performance.
*2 Once the Oil Maintenance Setting is selected, the system must be reset whenever
replacing the engine oil.
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