This comprehensive repair manual is your essential guide to maintaining and repairing your 1979-1980 Mazda RX-7. Packed with detailed information and diagrams, it covers every aspect of your vehicle, from the intricate rotary engine to the bodywork. Discover the secrets of this iconic sports car and confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task. The manual includes detailed sections on the following:

* **Technical Data**: Gain a thorough understanding of your RX-7's specifications, including engine performance, suspension geometry, and electrical systems.
* **Body Information**: Learn about the construction and repair of your RX-7's body panels, including doors, windows, and roof. Understand the proper techniques for bodywork repairs and paint applications.
* **Chassis**: Explore the intricate workings of your RX-7's chassis, including suspension components, steering system, and brakes. This section provides detailed diagrams and instructions for diagnosing and repairing any chassis-related issues.
* **Engine**: Unravel the complexities of your RX-7's rotary engine. Discover the nuances of engine operation, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting techniques. This section equips you with the knowledge to confidently work on this unique and powerful engine.

This manual provides you with the knowledge and confidence to handle any repair or maintenance task on your 1979-1980 Mazda RX-7. It is a valuable resource for both experienced mechanics and enthusiastic DIYers, ensuring that you can keep your RX-7 in top condition for years to come.

The 1979-1980 Mazda RX-7, a groundbreaking sports car that redefined the affordable performance market, emerged as a beacon of innovation and excitement. This first generation RX-7, internally known as the SA22C, boasted a sleek, aerodynamic design penned by renowned designer, Matasaburo Maeda. It was the first production car to feature a rotary engine, a technology that was revolutionary in its simplicity and efficiency. The 1.1L 12A rotary engine, producing a modest 100 horsepower, propelled the lightweight car to impressive performance, offering a thrilling driving experience. The RX-7 was a technological marvel, pushing the boundaries of engineering, featuring advanced features like a double wishbone suspension, disc brakes on all four wheels, and a comfortable interior. This combination of performance, affordability, and unique technology solidified the RX-7's place as a true legend.

The 1979-1980 RX-7, however, was not without its challenges. The rotary engine, while innovative, was known for its thirst for fuel and limited lifespan. Additionally, the car's intricate design and unique technology required specialized knowledge and tools for maintenance and repair. This is where the 1979-1980 RX7 Repair Manual Complete comes in. This comprehensive guide, meticulously crafted by experts, provides detailed instructions and illustrations for every aspect of the RX-7, from routine maintenance to complex repairs. It serves as an indispensable tool for owners and enthusiasts seeking to keep their beloved RX-7 running smoothly and ensuring its longevity. The manual is packed with invaluable information, covering areas like engine troubleshooting, electrical systems, suspension components, and bodywork, empowering owners to tackle any challenge with confidence and expertise.