Title: Mazda M-V (M5) ATF Fluid. Post by: scubaman on May 02, 2016, 05:20:55 PM I hope that as Mazda owners that if your car calls for Mazda M-V (M5) ATF fluid that you do NOT, i repeat do NOT use Mercon V fluid.
Mazda M-V (M5)= Idemitsu Type M= Ford FNR5 fluid Straight from service bulletin Bulletin No: 05-005/08: NOTE: • ATF M-V (TYPE M5) IS NOT THE SAME FLUID AS MERCON®V ATF. • ATF M-V (TYPE M5) HAS A GREATER VISCOSITY THAN MERCON®V ATF IN LOW TEMPERATURES. • ATF M-V (TYPE M5) HAS A GREATER ANTI-JUDDER SPECIFICATION THAN MERCON®V ATF. CAUTION: • USING ATF OTHER THAN ATF M-V (TYPE M5) IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS DESIGNED TO USE ATF M-V (TYPE M5) MAY CAUSE SHIFT QUALITY COMPLAINTS. • USING ATF OTHER THAN MERCON®V IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS DESIGNED TO USE MERCON®V MAY CAUSE TRANSMISSION DAMAGE. |