What can low oil do to my Mazda CX-5 engine?

Engine oil is a lubricant for the moving parts in your engine. If your oil runs low, these parts can grind together, generate excess heat, and eventually lead to Mazda CX-5 engine failure. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.

Can I change my Mazda oil on my own?

Changing your own oil isn't as convenient as you might think. It requires special tools and old oil must be disposed of properly. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, 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. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, damaged piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.

Who offers Mazda CX-5 oil changes?

Firestone Complete Auto Care performs Mazda CX-5 oil changes and more! Our technicians also replace oil filters, troubleshoot oil leaks, and advise on the right oil for your ride.

What can cause the oil light on my Mazda CX-5 to illuminate?

The oil change light in your Mazda CX-5 could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.

Do I need to change my CX-5's oil filter when I get an oil change?

It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Mazda CX-5 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?

Oil Changes for 2022 Mazda CX-5

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Help your 2022 Mazda CX-5 run newer, longer with routine oil changes. Schedule your oil change appointment today.

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How Often to Get 2022 Mazda CX-5 Oil Changes

Need more info about 2022 Mazda CX-5 oil changes? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care! We're experts in more than tires. We know all about motor oil, too. After all, "Oil is the blood of the engine. It's the #1 thing you can do for your car," says our maintenance technician, Brianna.

Your 2022 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, smell oil inside the vehicle, or notice an unusual amount of 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. In general, being extra-diligent about oil changes won’t damage 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?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 2022 Mazda CX-5 motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Mazda has recommendations as to whether conventional or synthetic oil is the ideal engine oil for your 2022 CX-5. Motor oil helps lubricate the engine’s moving parts, maintain proper engine temperature, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. In an oil change service, an auto technician 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 courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can drive with confidence knowing that we look out for you and your CX-5 by taking into account your driving preferences, climate,

Types of Motor Oil for Mazdas

Wondering what motor oil brands you can find at Firestone Complete Auto Care? Your CX-5 engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Talk with a teammate and consult your owner's manual before picking a motor oil. At Firestone Complete Auto Care, you can choose from the following oils: Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. With so many motor oil brands in the market, why do we carry these brands? They are proven winners. For example, when tested on taxi fleets from coast to coast, Quaker State was shown to provide double the protection when compared to the industry standard. [1] Pennzoil is another option. Unlike traditional synthetic motor oils, the Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic line of motor oils with PurePlus® Technology is formulated from pure natural gas, which helps lead to better performance. Then there's Shell Rotella heavy-duty engine oil. It's expressly designed for gasoline and diesel engines that need to overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer improved oxidation resistance, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and increased wear protection. For help selecting the right motor oil for your 2022 Mazda CX-5, defer to Mazda's recommendations.

Where to Get an Oil Change for Mazda CX-5

When it's time for a 2022 Mazda CX-5 oil change, you’ll know where to get it. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Mazda CX-5s. We’ve got convenient appointment times to take care of you, with the right oil at the right price. Find out how much your Mazda CX-5 oil change will cost by calling ahead. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your CX-5 today. 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.

2022 Mazda CX-5 Oil Change Q&A

What can low oil do to my Mazda CX-5 engine? Engine oil is a lubricant for the moving parts in your engine. If your oil runs low, these parts can grind together, generate excess heat, and eventually lead to Mazda CX-5 engine failure. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.
Can I change my Mazda oil on my own? Changing your own oil isn't as convenient as you might think. It requires special tools and old oil must be disposed of properly. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, 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. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, damaged piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.
Who offers Mazda CX-5 oil changes? Firestone Complete Auto Care performs Mazda CX-5 oil changes and more! Our technicians also replace oil filters, troubleshoot oil leaks, and advise on the right oil for your ride.
What can cause the oil light on my Mazda CX-5 to illuminate? The oil change light in your Mazda CX-5 could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.
Do I need to change my CX-5's oil filter when I get an oil change? It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Mazda CX-5 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?