๐ท๏ธ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: MX-6 / 626 Model Generation: Second Generation (GD) Production Years Covered: 1990-1992 Codes Internal Platform Code: GD ๐ Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, home mechanics, professional technicians Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Significant cost savings on repairs and maintenance compared to professional labor Key Features Ease Of Use: Easy layout, simple to navigate and understand, suitable for users with basic computer skills Visual Aids: Includes step-by-step instructions with accompanying pictures and diagrams Delivery Method: Instant download upon payment, no shipping required ๐ Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Scope: Complete Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: High (Detailed professional quality manual, likely over 1000 pages) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Manual / Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download ๐ Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: All engine types for the specified years Transmission: All transmission types (manual and automatic) Brakes: Disc and drum brake systems, ABS (if equipped) Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, alignment Steering: Power steering system, steering components Electrical: Complete wiring diagrams, lighting, ignition, charging, starting, accessories Fuel System: Fuel injection systems, fuel pump, lines, tank Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan Exhaust System: Manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes Body And Chassis: Body panels, frame, doors, windows, interior trim HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems Safety Systems: Seat belts, airbags (if equipped), supplemental restraint systems (SRS) Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, symptom analysis, common fault finding Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems Overhaul: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for replacing major and minor components Calibration: Wheel alignment, sensor calibration (if applicable) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive professional quality, in-depth Detail Level: Step-by-step instructions with pictures and wiring diagrams ๐ Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Print Quality Visual Quality: High quality for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and images Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: Not applicable (Digital Download) Compatibility Operating Systems: Compatible with PC, MAC, Linux, Tablets, and Smartphones Searchability Text Search: Likely includes searchable text for easy navigation of topics โ๏ธ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options Covered: Includes all engine variants for the 1990-1992 Mazda MX-6 and 626 Performance Engine Displacement Examples: Likely covers 2.2L FE-DOHC (turbocharged) and 2.2L F2 (naturally aspirated) engines, and potentially 2.0L FE engines Horsepower Torque: Manual will contain specific horsepower and torque figures for each engine variant Fuel System Fuel Injection: Detailed coverage of fuel injection systems, including diagnostics and component testing ๐ง Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: Coverage of available manual transmissions Optional Automatic Transmission: Coverage of available automatic transmissions Features Transmission Fluid: Specifications for transmission fluid type and capacity ๐ Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Coupe (MX-6) and Sedan/Hatchback (626) body styles Weights Curb Weight: Manual will include curb weight specifications for different configurations ๐ก๏ธ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: While direct crash test ratings might not be in a repair manual, it will cover safety system components Active Features Antilock Brakes: Detailed information on ABS systems, if equipped on the models covered Passive Features Seat Belts: Information on seat belt operation and maintenance ๐ก Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Information related to the factory audio system, speaker replacement, and wiring for upgrades. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Diagnostics and repair for the cruise control system. Connectivity Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive wiring diagrams crucial for diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in any of the vehicle's electronic systems. ๐ง Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Manual will specify recommended oil change intervals based on driving conditions (e.g., every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months). Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial information on timing belt replacement intervals (typically around 60,000-90,000 miles) to prevent catastrophic engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Specific viscosity grades (e.g., 5W-30, 10W-30) and API service classifications for engine oil. Coolant: Type of coolant (e.g., ethylene glycol-based) and recommended mixture ratio (e.g., 50/50). Brake Fluid: DOT specification for brake fluid (e.g., DOT 3). Power Steering Fluid: Type of power steering fluid recommended. Known Issues Common Problems: Manual likely addresses common issues such as coolant leaks (especially around the water pump and heater core), ignition system problems, and potential rust issues in certain climates. Turbocharger Care: If covering the turbocharged models, specific maintenance and care tips for the turbocharger unit. ๐ Vehicle History Brand Heritage Mazda Legacy: Mazda's reputation for reliable and sporty vehicles, particularly its front-wheel-drive coupes and sedans of this era. Model Evolution Mx6 626 Relationship: The MX-6 was the sporty coupe variant of the Mazda Capella/626 platform during this generation, sharing many mechanical components. Production Manufacturing Locations: Models produced in Japan. ๐ Awards & Recognition Recognitions Performance Reviews: While not directly from the manual, the MX-6 and 626 of this era were generally well-received for their styling and...
Step-by-step instructions with pictures and wiring diagrams
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Visual Quality:
High quality for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and images
Binding Type
Binding:
Not applicable (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
Not applicable (Digital Download)
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
Compatible with PC, MAC, Linux, Tablets, and Smartphones
Searchability
Text Search:
Likely includes searchable text for easy navigation of topics
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options Covered:
Includes all engine variants for the 1990-1992 Mazda MX-6 and 626
Performance
Engine Displacement Examples:
Likely covers 2.2L FE-DOHC (turbocharged) and 2.2L F2 (naturally aspirated) engines, and potentially 2.0L FE engines
Horsepower Torque:
Manual will contain specific horsepower and torque figures for each engine variant
Fuel System
Fuel Injection:
Detailed coverage of fuel injection systems, including diagnostics and component testing
๐ง Transmission
Standard
Manual Transmission:
Coverage of available manual transmissions
Optional
Automatic Transmission:
Coverage of available automatic transmissions
Features
Transmission Fluid:
Specifications for transmission fluid type and capacity
๐ Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
Coupe (MX-6) and Sedan/Hatchback (626) body styles
Weights
Curb Weight:
Manual will include curb weight specifications for different configurations
๐ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
While direct crash test ratings might not be in a repair manual, it will cover safety system components
Active Features
Antilock Brakes:
Detailed information on ABS systems, if equipped on the models covered
Passive Features
Seat Belts:
Information on seat belt operation and maintenance
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Information related to the factory audio system, speaker replacement, and wiring for upgrades.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Diagnostics and repair for the cruise control system.
Connectivity
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams crucial for diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in any of the vehicle's electronic systems.
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Manual will specify recommended oil change intervals based on driving conditions (e.g., every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months).
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial information on timing belt replacement intervals (typically around 60,000-90,000 miles) to prevent catastrophic engine damage.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
Specific viscosity grades (e.g., 5W-30, 10W-30) and API service classifications for engine oil.
Coolant:
Type of coolant (e.g., ethylene glycol-based) and recommended mixture ratio (e.g., 50/50).
Brake Fluid:
DOT specification for brake fluid (e.g., DOT 3).
Power Steering Fluid:
Type of power steering fluid recommended.
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Manual likely addresses common issues such as coolant leaks (especially around the water pump and heater core), ignition system problems, and potential rust issues in certain climates.
Turbocharger Care:
If covering the turbocharged models, specific maintenance and care tips for the turbocharger unit.
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Mazda Legacy:
Mazda's reputation for reliable and sporty vehicles, particularly its front-wheel-drive coupes and sedans of this era.
Model Evolution
Mx6 626 Relationship:
The MX-6 was the sporty coupe variant of the Mazda Capella/626 platform during this generation, sharing many mechanical components.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Models produced in Japan.
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Performance Reviews:
While not directly from the manual, the MX-6 and 626 of this era were generally well-received for their styling and performance, often compared favorably to competitors in their respective classes.