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Mazda CX-30 Maintenance

Mazda's maintenance table for the CX-30 puts the engine oil and filter at 10,000 miles or 12 months and hangs most of the rest of the car off that figure. What a maintenance visit actually contains therefore changes with the mileage: the list at the first service is not the list at the sixth, and this page is about which items arrive when.

10,000Miles or 12 Months · Engine Oil and Filter
10,000Miles · Tire Rotation, No Month Figure Published
30,000Miles or 36 Months · Engine Air Filter
5,000Miles or 6 Months · The Oil, Severe Only

What a Maintenance Visit Covers

Whatever the CX-30's own table marks at your mileage, which is a different list at one service than at the next.

The engine oil and filter replaced every 10,000 miles or 12 months with the grade Mazda names for this engine — SAE 0W-20 in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 and SAE 5W-30 in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T — and the items its table marks alongside them, starting with the disc brakes every 10,000 miles or 12 months.
The longer-interval items when they fall due: the engine air filter every 30,000 miles or 36 months, the cabin air filter every 30,000 miles or 24 months, the drive belts inspected every 10,000 miles or 12 months, and the spark plugs at 75,000 miles in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 and 40,000 miles in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T.
The tires rotated at 10,000 miles — Mazda prints that row as a mileage and gives it no month figure — and the coolant, which runs on the longest clock on the car: first at 120,000 miles or 120 months, then every 60,000 miles or 60 months.
This page and the maintenance schedule page are two questions about one table, not two services. One is about the items — what falls due on this car and when. The other is about the document — how Mazda built the table, what its symbols mean and which of its schedules applies to you. Every figure on both comes from the same source, so they cannot tell you two different things.
Open recall and safety-campaign work checked against your CX-30’s vehicle identification number while it is here, and carried out in the same visit where parts allow.
The Factory Schedule — What Mazda asks for at your mileage
The Factory Schedule

What Mazda asks for at your mileage

Genuine Mazda Parts — Filters, fluids and wear items
Genuine Mazda Parts

Filters, fluids and wear items

Full Inspection — Included with the service
Full Inspection

Included with the service

What Falls Due, and When

Read off the CX-30's own table. Normal figures and severe figures are marked as such, and neither is given as the other.

Engine Oil and Filter
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
Mazda's oil row for the CX-30 falls at 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. It is the row the rest of the table is timed against.
Under Mazda's severe conditions the oil moves to 5,000 miles or 6 months. That is a severe figure and it is stated as one; the normal figure above it stands unless one of Mazda's three conditions applies, and none of the three is about weather.
The Items on Their Own Clocks
Their Own Figures
Engine air filter every 30,000 miles or 36 months; cabin air filter every 30,000 miles or 24 months; tire rotation every 10,000 miles; drive belts inspected every 10,000 miles or 12 months; spark plugs at 75,000 miles in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 and 40,000 miles in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T.
Engine coolant runs longest of all: first at 120,000 miles or 120 months, then every 60,000 miles or 60 months. Mazda publishes no brake fluid replacement interval for this model at all, so there is no figure for it here.
The Severe Column
5,000 Miles or 6 Months, for the Oil
Mazda's severe schedule for the CX-30 moves the engine oil and filter to 5,000 miles or 6 months and states in as many words that every other item follows the interval listed in the normal schedule. There is no second table to move onto.
So the severe figure on this car applies to one row. Quoting it as though the whole table halved would be quoting something Mazda does not say.

Sourced from the Scheduled Maintenance section of the 2026 Mazda CX-30 owner’s manual, pages 9-6 to 9-8, together with its Recommended Oil and Lubricant Quality and Capacities tables. Your own manual is the authority for your vehicle; bring the mileage and our team will read the table with you.

What Mazda Names by Name

Where Mazda is specific it is worth following exactly, and where it publishes nothing that is worth saying plainly.

The Oil and Its Capacity

Mazda specifies SAE 0W-20 in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 and SAE 5W-30 in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T for the CX-30, SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 takes approximately 4.5 L (4.8 US qt) with the oil filter replaced and 4.3 L (4.5 US qt) without; SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T takes approximately 4.8 L (5.1 US qt) with the oil filter replaced and 4.6 L (4.9 US qt) without.

The Coolant Mazda Specifies

FL-22 type, replaced first at 120,000 miles or 120 months, then every 60,000 miles or 60 months. Mazda’s own note warns that using a coolant other than the one it specifies may cause serious damage, which is why the product name matters more here than on most rows.

This Table Is This Car’s

Mazda prints a separate maintenance table for each model and they disagree with each other on purpose. Every figure on this page is the CX-30's own, read off its own manual — a figure taken from a sibling Mazda would be wrong rather than approximate, and that is the commonest way a maintenance answer goes wrong.

Where Mazda Publishes Nothing

Three things this table does not contain, on this model or any other in the lineup: a brake pad or rotor replacement mileage, a fuel filter row, and a month or year limit on the spark plug row. Those are answers rather than gaps — the first two are decided by measurement and the third simply is not published — and this page gives them as answers rather than filling them in.

What Mazda Counts as Severe Driving

Mazda publishes a severe schedule for the CX-30 and a three-condition list for deciding whether you are on it. Both are shorter than most people expect.

Mazda’s Severe Schedule Moves One Thing

On the CX-30, Mazda’s severe schedule changes the engine oil and filter to 5,000 miles or 6 months and states in as many words that every other item follows the interval listed in the normal schedule. There is no second table to move onto.

The Three Conditions

Mazda’s list, in its own terms: the vehicle is idled for long periods or driven at low speeds, such as with police cars, taxis, or a driver’s education school car; the vehicle is driven mainly on unpaved road; the vehicle is driven mainly on mountain roads or uphill roads. Those are the whole of it.

What Gulf Coast Driving Does Not Change

Mazda’s U.S. severe-driving list for the CX-30 names no weather condition — no heat, no humidity, no heavy rain, no short trips, no dust. Ordinary Mobile-area commuting matches none of the three, so a Gulf Coast CX-30 is a normal-schedule vehicle.

One Row Moves, and It Is Said So

Mazda's severe schedule for the CX-30 moves the engine oil and filter to 5,000 miles or 6 months and states in as many words that every other item follows the interval listed in the normal schedule. There is no second table to move onto. So the severe figure on this car belongs to the oil row. Applying it to the rest of the table would be applying something Mazda does not say.

Tell us the CX-30's mileage and we will read its own table against it — and tell you which items are actually marked at that column.
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Mazda CX-30 Maintenance Near Mobile, AL

Dean McCrary Mazda carries out CX-30 scheduled maintenance at our Mazda service center in Mobile, working from this model's own table rather than a generic interval.

The Figures on This Car

Engine oil and filter every 10,000 miles or 12 months, engine air filter every 30,000 miles or 36 months, tire rotation every 10,000 miles, and spark plugs at 75,000 miles in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5 and 40,000 miles in the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T.

And the Severe Column

Mazda's severe treatment of this model moves the engine oil and filter to 5,000 miles or 6 months. Its severe-driving list names no weather condition at all, so ordinary Mobile-area commuting does not put this car on it.

Pricing and Booking

Pricing for Mazda maintenance moves, so it lives on the service offers page rather than being written into this one — what you read there is current. Book through the service scheduler, or see the rest of what Mazda schedules for the CX-30 on the Mazda service center page.

Mazda CX-30 Maintenance Questions

How often does a CX-30 need maintenance?

Mazda's oil and filter row falls every 10,000 miles or 12 months on this model and most of the rest of the table is timed against it. Which items are actually due depends on the mileage column you have reached.

What gets done at a maintenance visit?

Whatever this model's table marks at your mileage. At most visits that is the oil and filter and the rows marked with them; at longer intervals it takes in the air filter, the plugs, the belts or the coolant as well.

Does Mobile weather put my car on the severe schedule?

Mazda’s U.S. severe-driving list for the CX-30 names no weather condition — no heat, no humidity, no heavy rain, no short trips, no dust. Ordinary Mobile-area commuting matches none of the three, so a Gulf Coast CX-30 is a normal-schedule vehicle.

Is this the same as the maintenance schedule page?

This page and the maintenance schedule page are two questions about one table, not two services. One is about the items — what falls due on this car and when. The other is about the document — how Mazda built the table, what its symbols mean and which of its schedules applies to you. Every figure on both comes from the same source, so they cannot tell you two different things.

How much is Mazda maintenance for a CX-30 at Dean McCrary Mazda?

Service pricing moves, so it lives on one page that is kept current rather than being written into pages like this one. Current offers are on the service offers page, and our service team will confirm the figure for your CX-30 when you book.