2020 Mazda MAZDA3 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2020 Mazda MAZDA3 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2020 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 2020 Mazda MAZDA3 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cylinder [L] L | 4.8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
| 2.5L 4-cylinder [M] M | 4.8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
Select Your 2020 Mazda MAZDA3 Engine Option
2.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [L] L
Engine:
2.5L 4-cylinder [L] L [aka 2.5L 4-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
4.8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2020 Mazda MAZDA3 2.5L 4-cylinder [L] L oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
4.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
6.9 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL) and cylinder deactivation (CYLDA). - This information applies to vehicles with an identification number that starts with 3MZ.
7 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL) and WithOut cylinder deactivation (CYLDA).
7 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL) and cylinder deactivation (CYLDA). - This information applies to vehicles with an identification number that starts with JM1.
6.7 quarts - For Manual Transaxle (MTXL) models WithOut cylinder deactivation (CYLDA).
6.7 quarts - For Manual Transaxle (MTXL) models with cylinder deactivation (CYLDA).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
23-30 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Install a new washer on the drain bolt and make sure to use an Original Equipment (OE) drain plug.
Notes:
While synthetic oil is recommended for best performance, it is not strictly required.
2.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [M] M
Engine:
2.5L 4-cylinder [M] M [aka 2.5L 4-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
4.8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2020 Mazda MAZDA3 2.5L 4-cylinder [M] M oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
4.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
7 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL) and cylinder deactivation (CYLDA). - This information applies to vehicles with an identification number that starts with JM1.
7 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL) and WithOut cylinder deactivation (CYLDA).
6.9 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL) and cylinder deactivation (CYLDA). - This information applies to vehicles with an identification number that starts with 3MZ.
6.7 quarts - For Manual Transaxle (MTXL) models with cylinder deactivation (CYLDA).
6.7 quarts - For Manual Transaxle (MTXL) models WithOut cylinder deactivation (CYLDA).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
23-30 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Install a new washer on the drain bolt and make sure to use an Original Equipment (OE) drain plug.
Notes:
While synthetic oil is recommended for best performance, it is not strictly required.