What type of transmission fluid does a 2005 Mazda 3 take?
Lubegard Synthetic Synthetic Transmission Fluid Dexron VI 1 Quart.
What kind of transmission fluid do I need for a Mazda 3?
Amsoil Synthetic Universal Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is listed as a suitable replacement for Mercon V, Mazda ATF-III and ATF M-V (Type M5). Check the website.
How often should you change brake fluid in a Mazda 3?
Does Mazda have any recommended change intervals found in other materials? I’ve read ATF should be changed as frequently as 25,000 miles, but in other places between 60,000 to 100,000 miles. No recommendations found on Power Steering nor Brake fluid.
How much fluid do I need to replace transmission fluid?
You dump the ATF into a small tub should be about 3 to 3 1/3 quarts of fluid. Replace with new ATF. You will need 8 mm hex socket to remove the drain plug. After 3 months drain again and after another 3 months a final drain and fill.
What’s the best way to refill a Mazda transmission?
As for transmission service, my local Mazda dealer said NOT to power flush new transmissions ( and they have the power flush equipment ) because new trannys have so many small parts and one way valves it will do more damage than good. He said drain / refill is the best for the car and that will get about 40% of fluid each time.
Amsoil Synthetic Universal Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is listed as a suitable replacement for Mercon V, Mazda ATF-III and ATF M-V (Type M5). Check the website.
How do you change the transmission on a Mazda?
Park your Mazda. Set the parking brakes. Move the shifter to Park position. Open the hood. Remove the dipstick. The automatic transmission dipstick is located next to the battery. Use a funnel to insert it into the dipstick tube. Add half a quart of Mazda Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). Recheck the fluid level.
How to check the automatic transmission fluid level?
Make sure to add the recommended Mazda automatic transmission fluid or a compatible alternative. Park your Mazda. Set the parking brakes. Move the shifter to Park position. Open the hood. Remove the dipstick. The automatic transmission dipstick is located next to the battery. Use a funnel to insert it into the dipstick tube.
How much does genuine Mazda fluid cost on Amazon?
In Stock. $ $11.87 11. 87 ( ) Includes selected options. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Details Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission.