🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: 6 Year: 2002 Codes Chassis Code: GG1W (Sedan), GY1W (Wagon) Engine Code Primary: L3-VE Transmission Code Primary: FN4A-EL (Automatic) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Sedan/Wagon, positioned as a stylish and driver-focused alternative in its class. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu. Key Features Driving Dynamics: Renowned for its 'Zoom-Zoom' driving experience, balanced chassis, and responsive handling. Design: Distinctive exterior styling, modern interior with a focus on driver ergonomics. Powertrain Options: Available with efficient inline-4 engines, and later models offered V6 options. Focus on gasoline engines. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Summary: Complete service, repair, maintenance, and diagnostic procedures for all systems of the 2002 Mazda 6. Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Full Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control (ECM), Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Transmission (Automatic & Manual), Drivetrain (FWD, AWD options if applicable). Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (ABS, DSC if equipped), Wheels & Tires. Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Instruments & Gauges, Audio System, HVAC Controls, SRS (Airbag) System, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Mirrors). Body And Trim: Interior Trim, Exterior Trim, Bumpers, Doors, Hood, Trunk/Tailgate, Glass, Seats, Convertible Top (if applicable). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspections/replacement. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), circuit diagrams, wiring schematics, component testing procedures. Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake caliper replacement, suspension component renewal, electrical component repair/replacement, body panel repair. Installation: Component installation procedures (e.g., starter motor, alternator, sensors), accessory installation guidance. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable: Yes (text-based, not image-based scans) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, clear diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Displacement: 2.3 Liters Engine Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder (I4) Engine Valvetrain: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft), 16 Valves Engine Aspiratiion: Naturally Aspirated Performance Horsepower Est: 156 hp @ 6000 RPM Torque Est: 150 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Port Injection Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline Technical Details Bore X Stroke: Approx. 87.5 mm x 94.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Engine Oil Capacity: 4.7 US Quarts (4.5 Liters) with filter change Coolant Capacity: Approx. 7.0 US Quarts (6.6 Liters) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-Speed Automatic (FN4A-EL) Optional Type: 5-Speed Manual (G5M-R) Features Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, Activematic (manual shifting capability). Manual Features: Close-ratio gearing for sporty feel. Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mercon V or Mazda ATF MV Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Sedan: Approx. 187.4 inches (4760 mm) Width Sedan: Approx. 70.1 inches (1780 mm) Height Sedan: Approx. 57.0 inches (1450 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 105.3 inches (2675 mm) Front Track: Approx. 60.0 inches (1525 mm) Rear Track: Approx. 59.6 inches (1515 mm) Weights Curb Weight Est: 3200-3400 lbs (1450-1540 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Est: 4500-4700 lbs (2040-2130 kg) Cargo Trunk Volume Sedan Est: 14.2 cubic feet (402 Liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Side: Good (for models tested) NHTSA Front Passenger Side: Good (for models tested) IIHS Frontal Offset: Good (for models tested) Active Features ABS: Standard Traction Control: Optional (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Optional (DSC - Dynamic Stability Control) Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags Airbags Side: Optional Front Side-Impact Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts with pre-tensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player, optional Bose premium audio system on higher trims. Climate Control: Manual or Automatic Climate Control (ACC) systems, depending on trim level. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Not typically standard, aftermarket solutions available. Keyless Entry Start: Optional Keyless Entry System. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, using synthetic oil. Refer to manual for severe driving conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Typically every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Typically every 20,000-30,000 miles (32,000-48,000 km). Spark Plug Replacement: Iridium spark plugs: 100,000 miles (160,000 km). Brake Fluid Flush: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months. Coolant Flush: First flush at 105,000 miles (168,000 km), then every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) thereafter. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 Synthetic (API SN or newer specification) Power Steering Fluid: Mazda Genuine Power Steering Fluid or Dexron...