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Mazda CX5 Maintenance for City Driving

To ensure proper function of your CX-5, we recommend you follow the maintenance schedule in the owners manual.

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Mazda CX-5 Maintenance For City Driving

You can access a digital copy directly from Mazda’s website. The link will take you to the owners manual for the 2022 version of the CX-5. You can explore the website to look up manuals for models from other years.

In the meantime, please see below for a quick table we put together. Fair warning, this table is meant for information only and the actual schedule to follow should be the one shown in your specific owners manual.

Recommended MaintenanceInterval (miles)Type of Maintenance
Spark PlugsEvery 40,000 MilesReplace Spark Plugs
Air FiltersEvery 30,000 MilesReplace Air Filter
Drive BeltsEvery 20,000 MilesInspect and Replace if needed
Engine Coolant120,000 miles then every 60,000 milesReplace Engine Coolant
Engine Coolant LevelEvery 5,000 MilesInspect and top off if needed
Fuel lines and hoseEvery 15,000 MilesInspect and Replace if needed
Hoses and tubes for emissionEvery 30,000 MilesInspect and Replace if needed
Function of all lightsEvery 5,000 MilesInspect and Replace when required
Brake lines, hoses and connectionsEvery 15,000 MilesInspect and Replace if needed
Brake and Clutch FluidEvery 5,000 MilesInspect and Replace if required
Disc BrakesEvery 5,000 MilesInspect and Replace when needed
Rotate TiesEvery 5,000 MilesRotate tires
Tire inflation pressure and wearEvery 5,000 MilesInspect and top off/replace when required
Steering operation and linkagesEveryone 15,000 MilesInspect and repair/adjust as necessary
Front and Rear Suspension, Ball Joints and Wheel BearingEvery 15,000 MilesInspect and Replace as required
Driveshaft Dust BootsEvery 15,000 MilesInspect and Replace as required
Bolts and Buts on Chassis and bodyEvery 15,000 MilesInspect and ensure tightened
Exhaust System and Heat ShieldsEvery 35,000 MilesInspect and replace if required
All locks and hingesEvery 5,000 MilesLubricate as required
Washer fluid levelEvery 5,000 MilesInspect and top off as required
Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit/Replacement TireYearInspect every year
Cabin Air FilterEvery 30,000 MilesReplace

Hopefully you can use the table above to at least start some discussions with your local Mazda service center or trusted mechanic. As stated below, please read your owners manual and keep up with the maintenance schedule to keep your car from underperforming.

Once you’re on point with the maintenance, you can go ahead and check out some nice accessories to add to your car for added features and aesthetics.