2008 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 275

Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance 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 Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years Maintenance Interval AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM Cabin air filter Chart symbols: I: Inspect: Inspect and clean, repair, adjust, or replace if necessary. R: Replace L: Lubricate C: Clean T: Tighten Remarks: *1 According to state/provincial and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on these items will not void your emissions warranties. However, Mazda recommends that all maintenance services be performed at the recommended time or mileage/kilometer period to ensure long-term reliability. *2 Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription "FL22" on the radiator cap itself or the surrounding area. Use FL22 when replacing the coolant. *3 Check the tire repair fluid expiration date every year when performing the periodic maintenance. Replace the tire repair fluid bottle with new one before the expiration date. 8-5