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2017 Mazda Cx-3Coolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Grand Touring, AWD variant.
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Coolant Type
See manual
Capacity
6.10 QTS.
5.77 L
Variant
Grand Touring, AWD
Note: Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription "FL22" on the radiator cap itself or the surrounding area. For vehicles without "FL22" inscription use a mixture of demineralized water and ethylene-glycol-based coolant. Do not use solution that contains more than 60% antifreeze. Above -16Deg. C {3.2Deg. F} 65% water/35% coolant. Above -26Deg.C {-15Deg.F} 55% water/45% coolant. Above -40 Deg. C {-40Deg.F} 45% water/55% coolant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2017 Mazda Cx-3 take?
- The 2017 Mazda Cx-3 uses an OEM-specified coolant. Refer to the factory service manual for the exact type, as it varies by engine variant.
- How much coolant does a 2017 Mazda Cx-3 hold?
- The 2017 Mazda Cx-3 cooling system capacity is 6.10 QTS. (5.77 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2017 Mazda Cx-3?
- Always use coolant that meets the OEM specification for your engine. Universal coolants may not provide adequate corrosion protection.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2017 Mazda Cx-3?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.