2017–2025 Mazda CX-5 Oil Change
Exact oil type, capacity, filter part numbers, drain plug size and torque for the 2017–2025 Mazda CX-5 with the Skyactiv-G 2.5 engine, plus the tools you'll need and a step-by-step video.
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Mazda 2.5L Skyactiv — CX-5 2017+
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✅ The Skyactiv engine is a modern, efficient design. Cartridge filter on top of the engine — easy access. One of the cleaner DIY oil changes on a modern car.
Specs not yet verified. We're still checking this guide's oil type, capacity, part numbers and torque against the manufacturer's data. Confirm them in your owner's manual before you start.
Oil Type
0W-20 Full Synthetic
Capacity
4.5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Filter
Mazda #PE01-14-302 | Fram PH10575
Engine Code
Skyactiv-G 2.5
Tools You'll Need
- 64mm oil filter housing cap socket (Toyota-specific — essential)
- 14mm drain plug socket or wrench
- Oil filter wrench (cap socket type)
- Oil drain pan — minimum 2 gallon capacity
- Torque wrench
- New crush washer (Mazda #9956-41-600)
- Funnel
- Rags or shop towels
Instructional Video
Video by YouTube — Watch on YouTube ↗
| Drain plug size | 14mm | Torque: 30 ft-lbs |
| Crush washer | Mazda #9956-41-600 |
| Filter type | Cartridge — 64mm cap socket |
| Filter location | Top of engine — easy access |
| Oil change interval | 5,000–10,000 miles (full synthetic) or per OEM monitor |
| Oil life reset | Settings → Maintenance → Oil → Reset. Or hold the trip button on older models. |
🛢️ Oil Pal tip: At 4.5 quarts this is a smaller drain — Oil Pal handles it easily.
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