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Re: 5W-30 or 5W-33L-Z2
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 3/10/2008

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Mazda has approved the use of both 5W-30 and 10W-30 ILSAC approved products in different Mazda applications.

The Miata had some lifter noise problems when using the recommended (at that time) ILSAC... Login to read more.