The 2010 Mazda Mazda3 uses 2.5 liters (2.6 quarts) of SAE 5W-30 engine oil. This is a very popular synthetic fluid suitable for a wide variety of engines in a large range of climates. Mazda recommends changing this fluid every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever You arrive to first. Your exact maintenance schedule will be based on Your driving habits. It's important to not permit this fluid to get low or old. Low oil pressure can result in engine knocking, exhauSTSmoke, and reduced performance. In more serious cases, expensive engine damage can occur. A few recommended products include Amsoil Signature Series, Pennzoil Ultra Platinum, Castrol Edge, Mobil 1, and Royal Purple. If You pay to have this service taken care of, it will run You $120 to $150, including labor.
Mara D.
January 2, 2020
The 2010 Mazda 3 2.0L engine oil capacity requires 4.5 quarts (4.2 liters). The 2010 Mazda 3 2.5L engine oil capacity requires 5.3 quarts (5 liters). The 2010 Mazda 3 2.3L Engine requires 6 quarts (5.7 liters). Mazda approved engine oil for the 2010 Mazda 3 2.0L and 2.5L engine is the SAE 5W-20 oil. Mazda approved engine oil for the 2010 Mazda 3 2.3L engine is the SAE 5W-30 oil.
Use what ever you need using it what's on the cap but use synthetic blend and motor craft is the best for this motor it did be 5w20 and good 4.6 quarts of oil.
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