Air conditioning system (refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator), heating system (heater core, blower motor), climate control module, troubleshooting.
Emissions Control:
Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR system, EVAP system, emission control sensors and actuators, diagnostic procedures.
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, brake inspections, tire rotation, belt inspections.
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake system repairs, suspension replacement, electrical component replacement.
Diagnostics:
Procedures for using diagnostic scan tools, reading live data, performing actuator tests, circuit testing, component resistance and voltage checks.
Assembly Disassembly:
Detailed instructions for the removal and installation of all vehicle components, including torque specifications for fasteners.
Specifications:
Provides all necessary technical specifications for repairs and maintenance, including fluid capacities, torque values, clearances, and electrical data.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive (covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced diagnostics, and bodywork)
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF (.pdf)
Print Quality
Printability:
High-quality, printable on any standard printer.
Binding Type
Binding:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Searchability
Text Search:
Searchable text content (typical for well-formatted PDF manuals)
Illustrations
Image Quality:
Illustrated with clear, high-resolution diagrams and exploded views.
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux (requires PDF reader).
Compression
Decompression Tools:
May require WinZip or WinRAR for extraction if delivered in a compressed archive (.zip, .rar).
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
LF-VDS (for North American market)
Engine Type:
2.5L Inline 4-cylinder (I4), DOHC, 16-valve
Displacement:
2488 cc (2.5 Liters)
Performance
Horsepower:
167 hp @ 6,000 RPM
Torque:
166 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
Fuel System
Fuel Induction:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Engine Control Unit (ECU) with OBD-II diagnostics
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 6.5 Liters (including heater core)
Lubrication System
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 4.7 Liters (with filter change)
Oil Specification:
SAE 0W-20 (API SN or ILSAC GF-5)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-Speed Automatic Transmission (FW6A-EL)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
Not Available (6-Speed Automatic standard across all trims)
Features
Transmission Control:
Electronically controlled, sequential shift mode
Fluid Capacity
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 3.9 Liters (for initial fill, pan drop/fill)
Fluid Specification
Transmission Fluid Type:
Mazda ATF-FZ (or equivalent Dexron VI/Mercon LV)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4505 mm (177.4 in)
Width:
1770 mm (69.7 in)
Height:
1610 mm (63.4 in)
Wheelbase:
2640 mm (103.9 in)
Interior
Seating Capacity:
6 or 7 Passengers (depending on configuration)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Max:
Approx. 1865 Liters (with second and third rows folded)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1610-1660 kg (3550-3660 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Approx. 2180 kg (4806 lbs)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rating:
5-Star Overall Safety Rating (IIHS Top Safety Pick for some years/configurations)
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Ebd:
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS)
Stability Control:
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front, side-impact, and curtain airbags
Seat Belts:
3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters
Child Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Mazda's infotainment system with 6-speaker audio, optional navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, USB/auxiliary inputs.