Mazda 6 2006 Engine Specifications and Service Intervals

Mazda 6 2006 Engine Specs

Engine Configuration

The Mazda 6 2006 model is equipped with a range of engine options, offering drivers the flexibility to choose the powertrain that suits their preferences. Here are the engine configurations available for the Mazda 6 2006:

1. 2.3L Inline-4 Engine:
– Displacement: 2.3 liters
– Configuration: Inline-4
– Fuel Type: Gasoline
– Horsepower: 160 hp
– Torque: 155 lb-ft
– Valve Train: DOHC
– Fuel Delivery: Sequential Fuel Injection

2. 3.0L V6 Engine:
– Displacement: 3.0 liters
– Configuration: V6
– Fuel Type: Gasoline
– Horsepower: 215 hp
– Torque: 199 lb-ft
– Valve Train: DOHC
– Fuel Delivery: Sequential Fuel Injection

Engine Oil Specs & Service Intervals

Proper engine oil maintenance is crucial for the longevity and performance of your Mazda 6 2006. Here are the engine oil specifications and recommended service intervals for this model:

1. Engine Oil Specifications:
– Recommended Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 or SAE 5W-30
– Oil Capacity (with filter): 4.2 quarts (2.3L engine) / 5.5 quarts (3.0L engine)
– Oil Grade: API SM or higher

2. Service Intervals:
– Oil Change Interval: Mazda recommends changing the engine oil every 5,000 miles or every 6 months, whichever comes first.
– Oil Filter Replacement: It is recommended to replace the oil filter during each oil change to ensure optimal filtration efficiency.

It is important to note that these specifications are general guidelines, and it is always advisable to consult your vehicle’s owner’s manual for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding engine oil specifications and service intervals.

Remember to follow the recommended service intervals and use the specified engine oil to keep your Mazda 6 2006 running smoothly. Regular maintenance and proper care will ensure that you enjoy the full potential of your vehicle’s engine for years to come.