Engine Oil
0W-20
Full Synthetic
Capacity
4.2 qt
with filter
3.8 qt without filter
Oil Filter
PE01-14-302A
Mazda (OEM)
OEM spec: API SN Plus
The 2017 Mazda Mazda3 takes 0W-20 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 4.2 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 17mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 34 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Mazda PE01-14-302A, with 3 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 2 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2017 MAZDA MAZDA3
Torque your drain plug to 34 Nm (25 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads. Using the OEM filter (Mazda PE01-14-302A) is recommended for warranty compliance. Always use 0W-20 Full Synthetic as specified by Mazda — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty. Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval. Viscosity 0W-20
Oil type Full Synthetic
Capacity (with filter) 4.2 qt
Capacity (w/o filter) 3.8 qt
OEM spec API SN Plus
Filter Options
Ultra Synthetic oil filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size 17 mm
Thread M14x1.5
Torque spec 34 Nm
Gasket Crush washer
3rd gen BM (2.0L/2.5L SKYACTIV-G I4)
Type Mazda ATF FZ
Capacity 3.7 qt
Change interval 60,000 mi
DOT type DOT 3
Change interval 45,000 mi
Type FL22
Color Green
Capacity 6 qt
Change interval 120,000 mi
Spark Plugs
Type Iridium
Gap 0.044
Quantity 4
Change interval 100,000 mi
Tires
Size 215/55R17
Front pressure 33 PSI
Rear pressure 33 PSI
Wiper Blades
Bosch 18A passenger, 18"
Buy Rain-X 18-1 passenger, 18"
Buy 5k mi 7.5k mi 10k mi 15k mi 20k mi 30k mi 50k mi 60k mi 90k mi 100k mi
≈ every 6 months
▸ Change Engine Oil & Filterspark plug
14mm thread, aluminum head
18 ft-lb · 24.4 Nm
19V272000
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mazda3 vehicles. A defective windshield wiper relay may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing the driver's visibility.
23V487000
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mazda3 and 2016-2021 CX-3 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display properly by showing a flickering or distorted image.
All categories EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER SERVICE BRAKES ENGINE STRUCTURE SEATS EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL LANE DEPARTURE AIR BAGS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS STEERING LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID VISIBILITY SUSPENSION EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL FILTER STRUCTURE:BODY WHEELS POWER TRAIN STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT SERVICE BRAKES, AIR EXTERIOR LIGHTING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION BACK OVER PREVENTION SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE UNKNOWN OR OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
MTI_1111 EQUIPMENT 2016-08-10
WHEN INSTALLING A NAVIGATION SD CARD, CONFIRM THAT THE CARD IS UNLOCKED. ALSO, MAZDA DOES NOT RECOMMEND SWAPPING NAVIGATION SYSTEM SD CARDS FROM ONE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER FOR TESTING. IF SWAPPED, THE SD CARD THAT IS INSTALLED INTO THE OTHER VEHICLE BECOMES LINKED TO THE VIN OF THAT VEHICLE.
SA-001306 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE 2016-08-16
THE 2017 MAZDA3 AND MAZDA6 HAVE THE LATEST MAZDA CONNECT SOFTWARE (VERSION 59). DO NOT ATTEMPT TO UPDATE WITH THE SOFTWARE VERSION AVAILABLE ON MS3 (VERSION 55). IF YOU UPDATE TO AN EARLIER VERSION OF SOFTWARE, THE CMU WILL NEED TO BE SENT IN AND REPROGRAMMED. CONTACT TECHNICAL HOTLINE IF THIS HAPPENS FOR SHIPPING INFORMATION.
SA-001308 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER 2016-08-25
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A MAZDA3 WHERE THE AIR TEMPERATURE OF THE CLIMATE CONTROL WILL NOT CHANGE, PERFORM TSB 07-003/15 ONLY IF THE VEHICLE IS WITHIN IN THE VIN RANGE SPECIFIED. VEHICLES OUTSIDE THE VIN RANGE ALREADY HAVE THE MODIFIED TEMPERATURE CONTROL LINK MISTED IN THE TSB.
Show all 474 TSBs(+471) Private Party
$6,650–$7,350
Dealer Retail
$7,700–$8,750
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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