This comprehensive service repair manual offers detailed maintenance and repair procedures for the Mazda 626 MX-6, covering model years 1992-1997. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual provides step-by-step instructions to guide you through every service and repair process.
The manual is designed to be user-friendly and easy to navigate, with hundreds of clear photographs and illustrations accompanying each step. It covers a wide range of topics, including:
* General information and specifications for your Mazda 626 MX-6.
* Detailed instructions for engine maintenance and repair, including lubrication, cooling, fuel and emission systems, engine electrical systems, and more.
* In-depth explanations of the clutch, manual and automatic transaxle systems, and front and rear axles.
* Thorough coverage of the steering, braking, and suspension systems.
* Comprehensive instructions for body and body electrical system maintenance and repair.
* Detailed descriptions of the heater and air conditioning systems.
* A comprehensive technical data section for quick reference.
* A list of special tools required for specific procedures.
With its comprehensive coverage and detailed instructions, this manual will empower you to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance job on your Mazda 626 MX-6.
The Mazda 626 MX-6, produced from 1992 to 1997, was a sporty coupe that offered a compelling blend of performance and practicality. The second generation of the MX-6, it shared its underpinnings with the Ford Probe and the Mercury Cougar, marking a shift from the previous generation's unique platform. The 626 MX-6 was available in two trim levels: the base model and the more luxurious LS. Power came from a 2.5-liter V6 engine, producing 164 horsepower in the base model and 168 horsepower in the LS trim. A five-speed manual transmission was standard, with a four-speed automatic available as an option. The MX-6 boasted sharp handling thanks to its independent suspension and precise steering. Its sleek, aerodynamic design, with a sloping roofline and large rear spoiler, made it a head-turner on the road. It also offered a comfortable interior with ample legroom and headroom for both passengers and the driver. The 626 MX-6 was well-equipped with features like power windows, power locks, air conditioning, and an AM/FM cassette stereo. The LS trim added luxuries such as leather upholstery, a sunroof, and a premium sound system.
Despite its sporty nature, the 626 MX-6 was also surprisingly practical. Its roomy interior could accommodate four adults comfortably, and the trunk provided ample cargo space for weekend getaways or grocery runs. Its fuel economy was decent for a sporty coupe, with an estimated 22 mpg city and 30 mpg highway. The 626 MX-6 was praised for its combination of performance, style, and practicality, making it a popular choice among drivers who wanted a fun and affordable coupe. While its production run was relatively short, the 626 MX-6 left a lasting impression on the automotive landscape, establishing itself as a reliable and enjoyable sports car that offered a compelling alternative to more traditional models. The 1992-1997 Mazda 626 MX-6 remains a sought-after vehicle for enthusiasts and collectors alike, with its unique blend of performance, style, and practicality continuing to appeal to drivers today.