Mazda MX-8 Automobile User Manual


 
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Form No. 8R65-EA-03C
Specifications
Engine
Electrical System
*1
Cold areas
*2
Standard
Specifications
Item Model
Type Rotary engine
Displacement 654 ml × 2 (654 cc × 2, 40.0 cu in × 2)
Compression ratio 10.0
Item Model
Battery
Manual transmission
12V-40AH/5HR,
12V-52AH/5HR
*1
Automatic transmission
12V-48AH/5HR,
12V-52AH/5HR
*1
Alternator 12 V - 100 A
Starter
Manual transmission 12 V - 1.4 kW
Automatic transmission 12 V - 1.8 kW
Spark-plug number NGK
Trailing side
RE9B-T
*2
Leading side
RE6A-L, RE7A-L
*2
Spark-plug gap
1.15—1.25mm
(0.0450.049 in)
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.
CAUTION
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