Oil Changes for 2014 Mazda CX-5

Get an Oil Change for Your Mazda CX-5

Help your 2014 CX-5 engine last longer with regular oil changes and lube service. Schedule an appointment now!

How Often to Change 2014 Mazda CX-5 Oil

Need more info about 2014 Mazda CX-5 oil changes? Get the advice you need at Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our expertise goes beyond tires. We know all about motor oil, too. We couldn’t put it better than our technician, Brianna. She likes to explain to customers that, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”

Your 2014 CX-5’s oil should be changed according to Mazda’s recommended oil change intervals. Check out mileage and month info for your CX-5 in the above table. Your CX-5 may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear engine knocking, sense an oil smell in the cabin, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Mazda recommends if you haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, adventure off-road, or go long distances at low speeds. Generally, getting more frequent oil changes won’t hurt your Mazda CX-5. Each oil change is actually another chance to check and resolve other car issues, such as worn brake pads or tire treads.

What Kind of Oil Should I Get for My Mazda CX-5?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2014 Mazda CX-5 motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Mazda has specifically identified either synthetic or conventional as the best motor oil for your 2014 CX-5. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, regulate engine temperature, and prevent the build-up of harmful substances within the engine. During your oil change service, one of our techs will change your CX-5’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, inspect all of your other filters, top-off essential fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. You can drive with confidence knowing that we look out for you and your CX-5 by taking into account your driving habits, and mileage.

Types of Motor Oil for Mazdas

Wondering what motor oil brands you can find at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We carry the best because your CX-5 deserves the best. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Mazda CX-5 oil, whether it's Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There's a reason we carry these motor oil brands. They are tested and trusted. For instance, Pennzoil Synthetics are the most technologically advanced, fully formulated motor oils available and exceed current industry and manufacturer requirements. Then there's Shell Rotella heavy-duty engine oil. It's expressly designed for gasoline and diesel engines that need to survive the toughest working conditions, and is uniquely strengthened to deliver heightened performance in extreme temperatures, increased wear protection, and better oxidation resistance. For help selecting the right motor oil for your 2014 Mazda CX-5, defer to Mazda's recommendations.

Where to Get an Oil Change for Mazda CX-5

The next time your Mazda CX-5 needs an oil change, you know where to turn. Your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care has the ideal oil for your CX-5’s engine. We’ll take care of you and your car at your convenience, with the right motor oil at the right price. To find out how much a 2014 CX-5 oil change costs, call ahead. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your CX-5's engine. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings for your convenience.

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

2014 Mazda CX-5 Oil Change Questions

  • What can low oil do to my Mazda CX-5 engine? Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil runs low, engine parts can grind together, generate excess heat, and cause your CX-5’s engine to fail. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.
  • How hard is it to change Mazda CX-5 oil at home? Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also help your car perform down the road.
  • Why is my Mazda CX-5 spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke? You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, damaged piston rings, or old cylinder walls.
  • Who does Mazda CX-5 oil changes? Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our Mazda CX-5 oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.
  • Why is my Mazda CX-5 oil light illuminated? Your Mazda CX-5 oil change reminder light might illuminate if it’s been too long since your last oil change. On the other hand, the oil pressure light might illuminate due to a clogged oil filter, a faulty oil pressure sensor, low engine oil levels, or a malfunctioning oil pump.
  • Do I need to change my CX-5's oil filter when I get an oil change? Every time you change the oil in your Mazda CX-5, you should also replace the oil filter. Otherwise, you risk contaminating your brand-new oil with the dirt and debris built up in your old filter.