Two-door soft-top roadster · 2.0L SKYACTIV-G inline-four (155 hp)

2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring 6MT


Mazda's 2018 U.S. pricing table lists this soft-top Grand Touring and manual configuration.

2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring, ND fourth generation — Soul Red Crystal retractable fastback, front three-quarter view
Exact 2018 MX-5 Miata reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring Coupé in Soul Red Crystal, front left” by Mr.choppers / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
Grand Touring
Body style
Two-door soft-top roadster
Engine
2.0L SKYACTIV-G inline-four (155 hp)
Transmission
6-speed manual

United States configuration. Paint, upholstery, and accessory packages are not separate configurations.

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring 6MT. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
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Factory intervals
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Fitment-scoped
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Exact references
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  • Engine oil

    Sourced interval available

    SAE 0W-20

    Flexible maintenance monitor; fixed severe-service conditions use the manual's Schedule 2.

    Applies to: 2018 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 7,500 mi / 12,000 km / 12 months · Maximum interval under flexible Schedule 1; change when the wrench indicator illuminates.

    Source: Mazda — 2018 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    WIX WL10471A

    Replace with each scheduled engine-oil change. WIX's current product record covers both 2.0-liter ND engine families: PE-VPS from launch and the higher-output PEXF from May 2018 onward. Confirm the VIN and installed filter before ordering.

    Applies to: 2018 · 2.0L SKYACTIV-G inline-four (155 hp) · United States · Exact 2018 U.S. ND configuration; WIX catalogs the corresponding 2.0-liter ND engine family.

    Published interval: 7,500 mi / 12,000 km / 12 months · Maximum interval under flexible Schedule 1; replace with engine oil.

    Source: WIX Filters — WL10471A current product and Mazda MX-5 ND application · Mazda MX-5 — 2.0 Skyactiv-G 160 (ND), PE-VPS/PEX4/PEX6, 06/2015→; 2.0 (ND6E), PEXF, 05/2018→; product WL10471A · checked

    Verified ordering references

    • Validated equivalentWIX WL10471A

      Qty. 1 · Spin-on engine lubricating-oil filter; M20x1.5-6H thread, 64 mm height · current

      Current WIX product page with explicit 2.0-liter Mazda MX-5 ND applications for PE-VPS and PEXF engine families.

      Catalog: WIX Filters — WL10471A current product and Mazda MX-5 ND application · Mazda MX-5 — 2.0 Skyactiv-G 160 (ND), PE-VPS/PEX4/PEX6, 06/2015→; 2.0 (ND6E), PEXF, 05/2018→; product WL10471A · checked

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  • Spark plugs

    Sourced interval available

    2.0L Skyactiv-G; use the exact plug specification identified for the VIN.

    Applies to: 2018 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 75,000 mi / 120,000 km · Normal U.S. scheduled replacement interval.

    Source: Mazda — 2018 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

  • Engine coolant

    Sourced interval available

    Mazda FL-22

    First replacement interval shown; subsequent replacement is every 60,000 miles or 5 years.

    Applies to: 2018 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 120,000 mi / 192,000 km / 120 months · First replacement, whichever comes first; then 60,000 miles/96,000 km or 5 years.

    Source: Mazda — 2018 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

Sources

  1. Mazda USA — 2018 MX-5 Miata RF and soft-top pricing

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