Description of the engine lubrication system Engine oil contamination Depending on the operating conditions, engine oils are exposed to varying effects. Therefore, it is very difficult to determine the effect of...
Oil circuit All MAZDA 323 engines are equipped with a so-called circulation lubrication system. The oil pump draws oil from the oil pan and delivers it to the main oil filter. There...
Oil pressure check Gas engine 1. Check the oil level. 2. Warm up the engine, the oil temperature must be at least +80°C. This temperature is reached under normal conditions by driving 15...
Checking the oil pressure sensor 1. The oil pressure sensor should be checked if the control lamp on the instrument panel is off or on constantly. If the light stays on, check the oil pressure first. If...
Removal and installation of the oil pan Workshops use MAZDA No. 852777739 sealant to seal the oil pan, a similar silicone-based sealant can also be used (e.g. DOW CORNING Q3 - 7057). Attention! Do not apply...