Mazda 2006 RX-8 Automobile User Manual


 
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Specifications
qEngine
Item Model
Type Rotary engine
Displacement 654 ml × 2 (654 cc× 2, 40.0 cu in × 2)
Compression ratio 10.0
qElectrical System
Item Classification
Battery 12V-52AH/5HR
Alternator 12 V- 100A
Starter 12 V-2.0 kW
Spark-plug number
Trailing side N3Y118 110, N3H118 110C
*1*2
Leading side N3Y8 18 110, N3Y9 18 110, N3H5 18 110
*1*2
Spark-plug gap 1.151.25 mm (0.0460.049 in)
*1 Standard
*2 ex factory
CAUTION
When cleaning the iridium plugs, do not use a wire brush. The fine particulate coating on
the iridium alloy and platinum tips could be damaged.
qLubricant Quality
Lubricant Classification
Engine oil Referto the recommended SAE viscosity numbers onpage 8-12.
Manual transmission oil API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-90)
Automatic transmission fluid JWS3309
Rear differential oil
API Service GL-5 (SAE 90)
API Service GL-5 (SAE 80W-90)
API Service GL-5 (SAE 75W-90)
*
Brake/Clutch fluid SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
* Not available from Mazda
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Specifications
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