Mazda CX-9 2007-2015

The Mazda CX-9, from 2007 to 2015, was a midsize crossover SUV designed to cater to families and individuals seeking a blend of space, comfort, and driving enjoyment. Its bold and stylish exterior showcased Mazda's distinctive KODO design language, featuring flowing lines and a large grille. The interior offered a well-appointed cabin with seating up to seven passengers, making it a practical choice for larger families. The third-row seats were accessible, but primarily suited for children or occasional use.

What set the CX-9 apart was its dynamic driving character. It featured responsive steering and agile handling, delivering a surprisingly engaging driving experience for an SUV of its size. This sporty disposition was complemented by a comfortable ride and a well-insulated interior that minimized road noise. While the early models had a V6 engine, later versions introduced Mazda's SKYACTIV technology for improved fuel efficiency. Overall, the Mazda CX-9 was a versatile and stylish option in the midsize SUV segment, offering a harmonious balance of performance and family-friendly features.

Mazda CX-9 specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 3.7L 6-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 20FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 5.5 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.3L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 76.0 L (20.1 US gal, 16.7 Imp gal)

Coolant

• Type: FL-22 type
• Capacity: 
  • Mexico: 12.1 L (12.8 US qt, 10.6 Imp qt
  • Except Mexico With Towing Package: 12.1 L (12.8 US qt, 10.6 Imp qt)
  • Except Mexico Without Towing Package:  11.5 L (12.2 US qt, 10.1 Imp qt)

Automatic transaxle fluid

• Type: Mazda Genuine JWS3309
• Capacity: 6.6 L (7.0 US qt, 5.8 Imp qt)

Transfer case oil

• Type: Mazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
• Capacity: 0.53 L (0.56 US qt, 0.47 Imp qt)

Rear differential oil

• Type: API Service GL-5 (SAE 80W-90)
• Capacity: 1.0 L (1.1 US qt, 0.9 Imp qt

Brake fluid

• Type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3

Power Steering Fluid

• Type: Mazda Genuine ATF M-III, M-V, or equivalent (e.g. Dexron® II)

Washer Fluid

• Type: Mazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
• Capacity: 4.5 L (4.8 US qt, 4.0 Imp qt)

Powertrain

Engine

Gasoline:

• 3.5 L MZI V6 (2007)
• 3.7 L MZI V6 (2008–2015)

Transmission

• 6-speed F21 automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: 9005, LED
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2827
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: HID-D4S
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb:
  • 7443-SCK
  • 7443
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• Inner Tail Light Bulb: 2825
• License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
• Outer Tail Light Bulb:
  • 7443-SCK
  • 7443
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 2825
  • LED
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2825
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA

Interior Lights

• Courtesy Light Bulb: 2825
• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Interior Door Light Bulb: 168
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: DE3175
• Map Light Bulb: DE3175