This comprehensive service repair manual is specifically designed for the 1999-2002 Mazda MPV, offering a wealth of technical information and step-by-step guidance for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It provides detailed insights into the vehicle's intricate workings, covering a wide range of repair procedures, from routine maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls. The manual is meticulously crafted, featuring numerous clear diagrams, illustrations, and photographs that make even the most challenging repairs straightforward.

Key features include:

* **In-depth Substeps:** Each repair procedure is broken down into detailed substeps, ensuring a thorough understanding of every aspect of the process.
* **Critical Information:** Notes, cautions, and warnings throughout the manual highlight critical information, ensuring safety and preventing potential errors.
* **Numbered Instructions:** Clear, numbered instructions guide you through each repair procedure, step-by-step, simplifying the process.
* **Bold Figure Numbers:** Easily identify and match illustrations with instructions using bold figure numbers.
* **Detailed Visuals:** Comprehensive illustrations, drawings, and photographs accompany every procedure, providing a visual guide for each step.
* **Enlarged Insets:** Enlarged inset images allow you to examine specific parts in detail, clarifying their functions and relationships.
* **Easy-to-Use Table of Contents:** A numbered table of contents provides quick access to the information you need to diagnose and repair issues.
* **Electrical System Troubleshooting:** The manual also excels in diagnosing and repairing electrical system problems. It combines troubleshooting procedures with detailed wiring diagrams for enhanced clarity.

This comprehensive manual covers a wide range of systems, ensuring you have the tools to tackle any repair:

* **Maintenance:** Routine maintenance procedures, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
* **Engine:** Engine diagnostics, repair, and rebuild procedures, including components like the cylinder head, crankshaft, and valve train.
* **Control System:** Electronic control systems, encompassing the fuel injection system, ignition system, and emissions control systems.
* **Mechanical:** Mechanical components, including the transmission, drivetrain, suspension, and brakes.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Detailed specifications for fuel systems, including fuel lines, injectors, and fuel pumps.
* **Emission Control:** Emission control systems, including catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, and exhaust systems.
* **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Intake and exhaust systems, including intake manifolds, exhaust manifolds, and cooling systems.
* **Lube:** Lubrication systems, including oil pumps, oil filters, and lubrication schedules.
* **Ignition Starting Charging:** Ignition system, starting system, and charging system, encompassing components like spark plugs, ignition coils, and alternators.
* **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Automatic transmission systems, including clutches, torque converters, and gearboxes.
* **Manual Transmission:** Manual transmission systems, including gears, synchromesh, and shift mechanisms.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Transfer case and propeller shaft, connecting the engine to the drivetrain.
* **Drive Shaft:** Drive shafts and universal joints, transmitting power to the wheels.
* **Differential:** Differential systems, responsible for power distribution to the wheels.
* **Axle Suspension:** Axles and suspension systems, including components like struts, shocks, and control arms.
* **Tire & Wheel:** Tire and wheel systems, encompassing tire sizes, wheel specifications, and tire pressure.
* **Brake Control:** Brake control systems, including hydraulic systems, ABS systems, and traction control systems.
* **Brake:** Brake systems, including brake calipers, brake pads, and brake rotors.
* **Parking Brake:** Parking brake systems, ensuring vehicle stability while parked.
* **Steering Column:** Steering column systems, including the steering wheel, steering shaft, and steering column assembly.
* **Power Steering:** Power steering systems, enhancing steering effort.
* **Air Condition:** Air conditioning systems, providing climate control and comfort.
* **Suppl Restraint System:** Supplemental restraint systems, including airbags and seatbelt pretensioners.
* **Seat Belt:** Seat belt systems, ensuring passenger safety.
* **Engine Immobilizer:** Engine immobilizer systems, preventing unauthorized vehicle operation.
* **Cruise Control:** Cruise control systems, maintaining a constant speed.
* **Wiper & Washer:** Windshield wiper and washer systems, ensuring clear visibility.
* **Door Lock:** Door lock systems, providing vehicle security.
* **Meter Audio/Visual:** Instrument cluster and audio/visual systems, displaying vehicle information.
* **Horn:** Horn system, providing audible alerts.
* **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Windshield, glass, and mirror systems, enhancing driver visibility.
* **Instrument Panel:** Instrument panel and dashboard systems, housing essential gauges and controls.
* **Seat:** Seating systems, including adjustments, heating, and ventilation.
* **Engine Hood/ Door:** Engine hood and door systems, providing access to engine compartments and passenger compartments.
* **Exterior & Interior:** Exterior and interior components, including body panels, trim, upholstery, and lighting.
* **Electrical:** Electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair procedures, including wiring diagrams.
* **Multiplex/ Can Communication:** Multiplex and CAN communication systems, coordinating electronic functions within the vehicle.
* **And much more...**

The Mazda MPV (Minivan Passenger Vehicle) was a popular minivan produced by Mazda from 1989 to 2006, spanning three generations. The 1999-2002 model year, which is the focus of this service repair manual, represents the second generation of the MPV, a significant evolution from its predecessor. This iteration was known for its sleek, aerodynamic design, spacious interior, and comfortable ride, making it a compelling choice for families and individuals seeking a practical and versatile vehicle. Key features of this model year included a 2.5-liter V6 engine producing 170 horsepower, available all-wheel drive, and a range of modern amenities like power windows, power locks, air conditioning, and optional leather upholstery. The MPV's versatility was further enhanced by its flexible interior, featuring fold-down rear seats, allowing for various cargo configurations to accommodate different needs.

The 1999-2002 Mazda MPV, despite its age, remains a reliable and practical vehicle for daily driving. However, like any car, it requires regular maintenance and occasional repairs to ensure continued smooth operation. This service repair manual plays a crucial role in facilitating proper care for your MPV. It provides extensive guidance on a wide range of maintenance and repair procedures, encompassing engine and transmission work, electrical systems troubleshooting, brake and suspension repairs, and much more. The manual's detailed instructions, accompanied by clear illustrations and diagrams, empower you to perform various maintenance tasks yourself or assist your mechanic in understanding the vehicle's intricacies. With this comprehensive guide at your disposal, you can confidently maintain and prolong the life of your Mazda MPV, ensuring a safe and enjoyable driving experience for years to come.