🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Mazda 6 Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: GJ (Global GJ platform) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan Usp: Known for its sporty handling, stylish design, and reliable powertrain options in its class. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu Key Features Design Philosophy: Mazda's 'Nagare' design language influences, though subtle in this generation. Driving Dynamics: Focus on 'Jinba-Ittai' (horse and rider as one) driving feel, responsive steering, and balanced chassis. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2007 Mazda 6 (all trims and engine options) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approx. 2000-3000 pages (typical for full factory service manuals) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Digital Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Comprehensive engine diagnostics, overhaul, timing, fuel injection, ignition, cooling, lubrication, emissions control Transmission: Automatic and manual transmission service, repair, diagnostics, fluid specifications, torque converter, clutch, gears Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) system, CV joints, drive axles, differential, wheel bearings Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, ABS, EBD, DSC, brake pads, rotors, calipers, lines, master cylinder, bleeding procedures Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, pump, fluid, alignment specifications Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, struts, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel alignment Electrical System: 12V battery system, charging system, starter, lighting, body control modules, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system service, refrigerant, compressor, blower motor, controls Body And Trim: Interior and exterior trim removal/installation, doors, windows, hood, trunk, seals Body Structure: Frame, chassis, collision repair information, structural integrity Safety Systems: Airbag system (SRS), seatbelt pretensioners, diagnostics and replacement Infotainment And Electronics: Audio system, navigation (if equipped), instrument cluster, control modules Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt replacement, brake fluid flush Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation Repair: Component removal and installation, engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, sensor testing, actuator testing, circuit testing Special Tools: Identification and usage of required special tools for specific repair procedures Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive; covers basic maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls. Aimed at professional technicians but accessible to advanced DIYers. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchable Text: Yes (typical for professionally produced PDFs) Printable: Yes (typically allows printing) Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution diagrams and illustrations suitable for clarity Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: LF-VE (2.0L) and LF-N (2.3L) Displacement: 1998 cc (2.0L) and 2261 cc (2.3L) Configuration: Inline-4 cylinder, DOHC, 16 valves, VVT (Variable Valve Timing) Performance Horsepower 2.0L: Approx. 148-156 hp @ 6000-6200 rpm Torque 2.0L: Approx. 135-145 lb-ft @ 4000-4500 rpm Horsepower 2.3L: Approx. 160-171 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque 2.3L: Approx. 150-155 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Octane Rating: 87 octane (minimum), 89 or higher recommended for optimal performance 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed manual transmission Optional Type: 5-speed automatic transmission with Sport mode Features Automatic Features: Activematic (sequential shift control) Fluid Specification Manual Transmission Fluid: Mazda GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or equivalent Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mazda ATF JWS3317 or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 186.8 inches (4745 mm) Width: Approx. 70.1 inches (1780 mm) Height: Approx. 57.9 inches (1470 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 107.9 inches (2740 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 100.7 cu ft (2851 L) Cargo Trunk Capacity: Approx. 14.2 cu ft (402 L) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3100-3300 lbs (1406-1497 kg) depending on trim and engine Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 4400-4500 lbs (1996-2041 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Rating: 5-Star (for driver and passenger) NHTSA Side Crash Rating: 5-Star (for front and rear passengers) IIHS Front Crash Rating: Good IIHS Side Crash Rating: Good IIHS Rear Crash Rating: Good Active Features Traction Control: Standard (TCS - Traction Control System) Stability Control: Standard (DSC - Dynamic Stability Control) ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Ebd: Standard (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags (front and rear) Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners, load limiters Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD player with 4-6 speakers. Optional Bose premium audio system with subwoofer available on higher trims. Navigation: Optional DVD-based navigation system available on select trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard electronic cruise control. Tire Pressure Monitoring: Optional Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) available on some models. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Optional auxiliary audio input jack available on some models. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever...