🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Millenia Year: 1993-1996 Generation Generation: First Generation (JA1W/JB1W) Codes Chassis Codes: JA1W (non-supercharged), JB1W (supercharged) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Premium sedan competing with entry-luxury vehicles, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and distinctive styling. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed against vehicles such as the Acura Legend, Lexus ES, Infiniti J30, and Buick Park Avenue. Positioned as a sophisticated and driver-focused alternative. Key Features Key Features: Unique Miller-cycle V6 engine (on some models), sophisticated chassis tuning, premium interior appointments, and available advanced technology features for its era. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types Page Count Page Count: Hundreds of pages (estimated, actual count not provided) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle Procedures Included Procedures Included: Diagnostic, Repair, Maintenance, Disassembly, Assembly, Cleaning, Reinstalling Procedures, Troubleshooting, Electrical Service Procedures Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, Professional, Detailed, Step-by-step, Includes diagrams and photos 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Full Printable Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (N/A for physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: Digital (N/A for physical paper type) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 3.0L Miller-cycle V6 (KJ-ZE) with supercharger (on Millenia S) Performance Performance Non Supercharged: Approx. 210 hp @ 6000 rpm, 200 lb-ft torque @ 4500 rpm (based on typical ratings for the 3.0L naturally aspirated V6, though the Millenia primarily used the Miller-cycle engine) Performance Supercharged: Approx. 240 hp @ 5500 rpm, 250 lb-ft torque @ 3500 rpm (for the Miller-cycle supercharged engine) Fuel System Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Intercooled Supercharger (on S models) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard: 4-speed automatic transmission Optional Transmission Optional: Not applicable, automatic was standard across the range. Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, likely with Sport/Normal modes or manual shifting capability on some later iterations. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Exterior Length: Approximately 192.1 inches Exterior Width: Approximately 70.5 inches Exterior Height: Approximately 54.5 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3450 - 3700 lbs (depending on trim and features) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: Specific NHTSA/IIHS ratings for this era are not readily available. However, it featured standard safety equipment for its time. Active Features Active Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS - optional or standard on higher trims) Passive Features Passive Features: Dual front airbags, crumple zones, side-impact door beams, three-point seatbelts with pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment: Premium audio systems with cassette and CD players, manual or automatic climate control with A/C, power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), cruise control. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance: ABS, TCS (on some models). Connectivity Connectivity: Limited by era. Typically basic radio controls and power accessory connectivity. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (typical for this era, refer to manual for specific recommendations). Service Intervals Timing Belt: Every 60,000-90,000 miles (critical for interference engines, check manual). Fluid Specifications Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (refer to manual for specific viscosity and capacity). Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid: Dexron III / Mercon (typical for the era, verify with manual). Fluid Specifications Coolant: 50/50 mix of ethylene glycol-based antifreeze and distilled water. Known Issues Known Issues: Intermittent electrical gremlins, aging suspension components (bushings, struts), potential issues with the supercharger on 'S' models (belt tensioner, intercooler), EGR valve issues, and catalytic converter problems are common for vehicles of this age. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Heritage: Mazda has a long history of producing engaging and stylish vehicles, often with a focus on driver involvement and innovative engineering. Model Evolution Model Evolution: The Millenia was a flagship sedan for Mazda in the North American market, introduced in 1993 as a successor to the Mazda 929. It was developed in conjunction with Ford during their ownership of Mazda, sharing some underlying platform elements with the Ford Probe and Mazda MX-6. It was replaced by the Mazda Xedos 9 (Eunos 800) in some markets, but the Millenia nameplate was used in North America. Production Production Years: 1993-2002 (North America) Manufacturing Locations: Japan 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Recognitions: Car and Driver's Ten Best list in 1993. Recognized for its innovative engine technology and refined driving dynamics.