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Mazda Axela BM5FS
2013–2017 · Source-backed quick reference for this exact model/chassis code.
52verified facts
27parts references
12maintenance items
2campaigns mapped
0valuation records
MakeMazda
ModelAxela
CodeBM5FS
Documented years2013–2017
Battery & electrical
12V batteryQ-85 on SKYACTIV-G 1.5 i-stop models
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Advanced-key battery lifeApproximately 1 year
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Key fob batteryCR2025
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Drivetrain & transmission
6-speed automatic transmission ratios1st 3.529 · 2nd 2.025 · 3rd 1.348 · 4th 1.000 · 5th 0.742 · 6th 0.594 · reverse 2.994
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6-speed manual transmission ratios1st 3.583 · 2nd 1.904 · 3rd 1.290 · 4th 1.028 · 5th 0.837 · 6th 0.680 · reverse 3.454
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DrivetrainFF
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Drivetrain and transmissionFF · 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual, depending grade
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Final reduction ratios4.605 automatic / 4.388 manual
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Fluids & capacities
Automatic transmission fluidMazda ATF FZ; 7.2 L reference capacity
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Brake fluidMazda BF-3 (DOT 3)
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Engine coolant5.8 L reference capacity (SKYACTIV-G 1.5 automatic 2WD)
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Engine oil capacity3.9 L without filter / 4.2 L with filter
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Engine oil capacity — with filter4.2 L
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Engine oil capacity — without filter3.9 L
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Engine oil grades — SKYACTIV-G 1.5SAE 0W-20, 5W-30 or 5W-20 in the documented Mazda genuine-oil specifications
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Other reference data
Brake layoutVentilated disc front · disc rear
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Spark plugsNGK ILKAR7L11 or DENSO ZC20HPR11
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Steering architecture — 2018 1.5LRack-and-pinion with electric power steering
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Suspension layoutMacPherson strut front · multi-link rear
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Transmission6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual, depending grade
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General specifications
CO₂ emissions — JC08114 g/km (6EC-AT) / 121 g/km (6MT)
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Curb weight — 2018 1.5L Sport1,260–1,280 kg
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Seating capacity5 occupants
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Dimensions & geometry
Dimensions — 2018 1.5L Sport4,470 × 1,795 × 1,470 mm
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Front / rear track — 2018 1.5L Sport1,555 / 1,560 mm
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Interior dimensions — 2018 1.5L Sport1,845 × 1,505 × 1,170 mm
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Minimum ground clearance — 2018 1.5L Sport155 mm
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Minimum turning radius5.3 m
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Wheelbase2,700 mm
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Maintenance
Engine air-cleaner replacement interval50,000 km normal / 25,000 km severe
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Engine
Engine codeP5-VPS
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Engine code and displacementP5-VPS · 1,496 cc
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Engine displacement1,496 cc
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Engine output82 kW (111 PS) at 6,000 rpm
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Engine output and torque82 kW (111 PS) at 6,000 rpm · 144 N·m at 3,500 rpm
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Engine torque144 N·m at 3,500 rpm
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Fuel-saving architecture — 2018 1.5LMiller-cycle combustion, i-stop, direct injection, VVT, charge control and electric power steering; lock-up torque converter on 6EC-AT
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P5-VPS compression ratio13.0:1
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P5-VPS engine bore × stroke74.5 × 85.8 mm
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P5-VPS engine layoutWater-cooled inline 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve
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P5-VPS fuel injectionDirect injection (DI)
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Tires & wheels
Factory tyre and wheel sizes205/60R16 92V on 16×6.5J or 215/45R18 89W on 18×7J
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Factory wheel offset50.0 mm
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Tyre pressure205/60R16: 250/250 kPa; 215/45R18: 240/220 kPa front/rear
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Wheel nut tightening torque108–147 N·m
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Wheel pitch-circle diameter (PCD)114.3 mm
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Lighting
Front / rear turn-signal bulbWY21W (7443NA), 21 W
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Halogen high-beam headlamp bulbHB3 (9005), 60 W
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Halogen low-beam headlamp bulbH11, 55 W
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Position lamp — halogen headlamp vehicleW5W, 5 W
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Fuel
Fuel tank capacity51 L (2WD)
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JC08 fuel economy — 2018 1.5L20.4 km/L (6EC-AT) / 19.2 km/L (6MT)
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