This comprehensive service and repair manual is specifically designed for Mazda MPV models from 1996 to 1998. It provides detailed instructions and technical specifications covering all major components of your minivan, helping you perform various maintenance and repair tasks with confidence. The manual encompasses a wide range of topics, including detailed information on the engine, brakes, intercooler, turbocharger, exhaust system, transmission, center differential, rear differential, suspension, steering, and wiring. With this manual as your guide, you can confidently tackle a multitude of repairs and maintenance procedures, saving both time and money.

The Mazda MPV, a minivan produced from 1989 to 2006, experienced its second generation from 1996 to 1998. This generation marked a significant departure from its predecessor, boasting a more refined design, improved interior space, and enhanced performance. It was available in both a standard and long-wheelbase variant, offering ample room for passengers and cargo. The MPV's exterior showcased a more aerodynamic profile, with sleek lines and a prominent grille. It featured a unique sliding door system, granting easy access to the spacious cabin. The interior boasted a comfortable layout, with plush seating for up to seven passengers and numerous storage compartments.

The second-generation Mazda MPV was powered by a variety of engine options, including a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and a 3.0-liter V6 engine. These engines delivered a smooth and responsive driving experience, coupled with decent fuel economy. The MPV also incorporated advanced features for its time, such as a four-wheel independent suspension system for a comfortable ride and anti-lock brakes for enhanced safety. While it wasn't known for its sporty handling, the MPV excelled in its role as a practical and reliable family vehicle. Its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and versatile cargo space made it a popular choice for families on the go. Despite its discontinuation in 2006, the Mazda MPV remains a cherished model for its practicality, reliability, and comfortable driving experience.