Mazda Maintenance Schedules

Regular Mazda maintenance will keep your new Mazda running smoothly on Dallas streets. Learn how you can keep up on your Mazda3 maintenance schedule and Mazda6 maintenance schedule today with the trained staff at Freeman Mazda. The best place to start learning about your Mazda’s maintenance is your owner’s manual or local Mazda service center. Referencing the owner’s manual or speaking with a certified technician will make sure that your vehicle is getting the care it requires. Also, take the time to read about the importance of regular service from Freeman Mazda for Arlington drivers. Let’s start with a look at a Mazda3 maintenance schedule, ending with a Mazda CX-5 maintenance schedule.

MAZDA3 Maintenance Schedule

Mazda maintenance for your vehicle is a little different depending on whether you set the “Oil Change” maintenance monitor to “Flexible” or “Fixed.” This changes the frequency at which you should check certain elements of your Mazda in Denton.

Normal Driving Conditions

• Every Year: inspect your disc brakes
• Every Two Years: inspect fuel lines/hoses, brake lines, hoses, and connections, steering operation, front and rear suspension, driveshaft dust boost, and tighten bolts and nuts and chassis and body
• Every Three Years: inspect the drive belts
• Every Four Years: inspect the hoses and tubes for emission and exhaust system and heat shields
• On a “Flexible” oil change monitor setting: replace oil when the wrench indicator is ON. At this time, you should also replace the air filter and cabin air filter. Max interval is 12 months / 10,000 miles
• On a “Fixed” oil change monitor setting: replace the oil every 6 months, replace the air filter at 30 months and the cabin air filter every two years
• Replace engine coolant at 120,000 miles / 10 years or 60,000 miles / 4 years depending on coolant type. After first replacement, change at 60,000 miles / 5 years and 60,000 miles / 4 years, respectively
• Replace spark plugs at 75,000 miles and rotate tires at 5,000 miles

MAZDA6 Maintenance Schedule

Normal Driving Conditions

• Follow the Mazda3 maintenance schedule for yearly, bi-yearly, and three-year maintenance needs
• Every Four Years: Inspect hoses and tubes for emission
• Every Five Years: Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields
• Replace air filter every three years
• Replace engine oil and filter when wrench indicator light is ON. Max interval is 12 months / 7,500 miles
• Replace engine coolant at 120,000 miles / 10 years, and at 60,000 miles / 5 years after the first replacement
• Replace cabin air filter every two years
• Replace spark plugs with SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 every 75,000 miles, and every 40,000 miles with SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T
• Rotate tires every 7,500 miles
• Inspect emergency flat tire repair kit annually if installed
• If submerged in water, replace rear differential and transfer oil annually

MAZDA CX-5 Maintenance Schedule

Normal Driving Conditions

• Follow the Mazda6 maintenance schedule, with few variations
• Replace spark plugs with SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T every 40,000 miles, and every 75,000 miles on anything other than SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T

Schedule Your MAZDA Maintenance Today at Freeman Mazda!

Now that you’ve got a better understanding of your Mazda CX-5 maintenance schedule, come visit our service center in Irving. It’s easy to schedule service to keep your Mazda in its best shape. Keep in mind that these schedules will require more frequent inspections and replacements if you have a heavy driving schedule!