Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1996 Mazda Millenia BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 6.00 OZS. | 0.17 L | PAG 100 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.66 LBS. | 0.75 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.5L Eng | 8.20 QTS. | 7.76 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid M III or DEXRON II | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 7.90 QTS. | 7.47 L | MAZDA Premium Engine Coolant | Above 3Deg.F (-16Deg.C) use: 35/65 mixture of antifreeze and water, above -15Deg. F (26Deg.C) use: 45/55 mixture of antifreeze and water, above -40Deg.F (40Deg.C) use: 55/45 mixture of antifreeze and water. | S | ||
| Engine Oil | 2.5L Eng | w/Filter | 4.20 QTS. | 3.97 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 35Deg.F), 10W-30 (Below -10Deg.F to Above 120Deg.F) | S | |
| Engine Oil | 2.5L Eng | w/o Filter | 3.90 QTS. | 3.69 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 35Deg.F), 10W-30 (Below -10Deg.F to Above 120Deg.F) | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 18.00 GALS. | 68.13 L | S | ||||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | Automatic Transmission Fluid M III or DEXRON II | S | |||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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