Cardinale Mazda - Recommended service and maintenance schedule for Mazda CX-5
For drivers in Salinas, CA, as well as nearby Monterey and Pebble Beach, regular vehicle care is crucial for ensuring your Mazda CX-5 continues to perform at its best. At Cardinale Mazda, we take pride in providing professional care for this versatile SUV. Following the factory-recommended service and maintenance schedule is the key to keeping your CX-5 running efficiently, maximizing its reliability and safety features like i-ACTIVSENSE® and SKYACTIV® technology. Adhering to this schedule not only helps you avoid costly surprises down the road but also helps retain your vehicle’s value over time. While every driver’s mileage and conditions vary, the following general guidelines are widely recognized for most recent model years of the Mazda CX-5:
- Every 5,000–7,500 miles: Rotate tires, inspect brakes, check oil and fluid levels, and inspect all exterior lighting.
- Every 7,500–10,000 miles: Replace engine oil and Genuine Mazda Oil Filter; inspect cabin air filter and adjust as needed.
- Every 15,000–20,000 miles: Inspect the brake lines, hoses, and fuel system; replace cabin air filter; inspect cooling system and belts.
- Every 25,000–30,000 miles: Replace engine air filter; inspect suspension components for wear or damage.
- Every 40,000–45,000 miles: Replace spark plugs, check and flush brake fluid, inspect transmission fluid (if applicable).
- Annually or as needed: Inspect battery, wiper blades, and review infotainment system updates.
All maintenance intervals may vary by model year, specific trim level, and driving habits. Always consult your Official Mazda Owner’s Manual or reach out to Cardinale Mazda’s Service Team for model-specific details and additional recommendations. Our Mazda-trained technicians utilize only Genuine Mazda Parts and the latest diagnostic tools to ensure your vehicle’s systems, like Advanced Smart City Brake Support or Lane Departure Warning, are thoroughly checked. Regular care at our certified service center means maintaining factory performance and warranty coverage, and our convenient online appointment scheduler makes fitting maintenance into your routine simple.
At Cardinale Mazda, serving the Salinas, Monterey, and Pebble Beach areas, we go beyond routine oil changes. Our team is committed to your Mazda’s superior performance, safety, and longevity. If it’s time for scheduled service or if you’d like guidance on a custom maintenance plan for your Mazda CX-5, contact us today or use our website to schedule your next appointment. For your peace of mind and continued driving enjoyment, let our experts help you stay on track. Request more information or book your visit now.