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2008 Mazda MAZDA3 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2008 Mazda MAZDA3 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2008 Mazda MAZDA3, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 2008 Mazda MAZDA3 oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
2.0L 4-cylinder 2000cc L4.5 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)N/A
2.3L 4-cylinder [3] 44.5 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)N/A
2.3L 4-cylinder MZR G Turbo6 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)N/A

Select Your 2008 Mazda MAZDA3 Engine Option

2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code 2000cc L

Engine:

2.0L 4-cylinder 2000cc L [aka 2.0L 4-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2008 Mazda MAZDA3 2.0L 4-cylinder 2000cc L oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51348-EA

Wix Air Filter:

42612-EA

Coolant Capacity:

7.3 quarts - For models WithOut a heater.
7.9 quarts - For models with a heater.

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

22-30 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.3L 4-cylinder Engine Code [3] 4

Engine:

2.3L 4-cylinder [3] 4 [aka 2.3L 4-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2008 Mazda MAZDA3 2.3L 4-cylinder [3] 4 oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

57203-EA

Wix Air Filter:

42612-EA

Coolant Capacity:

7.9 quarts - For models with a heater.
7.3 quarts - For models WithOut a heater.

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

22-30 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.3L 4-cylinder Engine Code MZR G Turbo

Engine:

2.3L 4-cylinder MZR G Turbo [aka 2.3L 4-cylinder (Turbo)]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

6 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2008 Mazda MAZDA3 2.3L 4-cylinder MZR G Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

6 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

57203-EA

Wix Air Filter:

42612-EA

Coolant Capacity:

7.9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

22-30 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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