1987 Mazda B2000 Oil Type & Capacity
The 1987 Mazda B2000 takes 10W-30 motor oil — 3.4 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
10W-30 — 3.4 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base, 2D Pickup | SAE 10W-30 | 3.40 QTS. | 3.80 QTS. | — |
| Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab | SAE 10W-30 | 3.40 QTS. | 3.80 QTS. | — |
| LX, 2D Pickup | SAE 10W-30 | 3.40 QTS. | 3.80 QTS. | — |
| LX, 2D Pickup Extra Cab | SAE 10W-30 | 3.40 QTS. | 3.80 QTS. | — |
| SE-5, 2D Pickup | SAE 10W-30 | 3.40 QTS. | 3.80 QTS. | — |
| SE-5, 2D Pickup Extra Cab | SAE 10W-30 | 3.40 QTS. | 3.80 QTS. | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your B2000
1987 Mazda B2000 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
7.9 quarts (7.47 L) — Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze Coolant. Above 3Deg.F (-16Deg.C) use: 35/65 mixture of antifreeze and water, above -15Deg. F (26Deg.C) use: 45/55 mixture of antifreeze and water, above -40Deg.F (40Deg.C) use: 55/45 mixture of antifreeze and water.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1987 Mazda B2000 take?
The 1987 Mazda B2000 takes 10W-30 motor oil (SAE 10W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 1987 Mazda B2000 take?
The 1987 Mazda B2000 holds 3.4 quarts with a filter change, or 3.8 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1987 Mazda B2000?
Yes. 10W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1987 Mazda B2000. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.