2008 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 274

Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance qSchedule 1 Maintenance Interval Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ×1000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ×1000 miles 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 R R R R R R R R I C C R R Replace every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) I I FL22 type Engine coolant Others CHASSIS AND BODY Brake lines, hoses and connections Disc brakes Tire (Rotation) Steering operation and linkages Front and rear suspension, ball joints and wheel bearing axial play Manual transmission oil Rear differential oil Driveshaft dust boots Exhaust system and heat shields All locks and hinges Bolts and nuts on chassis and body Flat tire repair kit*3 I I I I Rotate every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) I I I I I I R R I I Inspect every 72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 5 years L L L L L L L L T T Inspect every year *2 ENGINE Engine oil Engine oil filter Drive belt AIR FILTER Air filter IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plugs FUEL SYSTEM Fuel filter Fuel lines, hoses and connections*1 COOLING SYSTEM Cooling system R R R R R R R R I C I I Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after that, every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years Replace at first 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 4 years; after that, every 2 years 8-4