This comprehensive Mazda Drifter Workshop Manual covers models from 1998 to 2009. It provides technicians with the detailed information and diagrams needed for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing these vehicles. The manual includes detailed sections on engine overhaul and rebuilding, brake systems, sunroof maintenance, timing belt replacement, troubleshooting and diagnostics, engine performance, front end procedures and specifications, suspension components, transmission information, air conditioning service and capacities, computer diagnostic codes, firing orders, detailed factory specifications, complete maintenance schedules and charts, serpentine belt routings with diagrams, timing belt service procedures, driving concerns, complete torque specifications, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures, repair procedures, complete wiring diagrams, and hundreds of illustrations. This manual is a valuable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It provides the in-depth technical information needed to perform virtually any repair or maintenance task on a Mazda Drifter.

The Mazda Drifter, known as the Mazda Bongo in Japan, is a light commercial vehicle (LCV) that was produced by Mazda from 1998 to 2009. It was available in both van and pickup truck configurations, catering to a wide range of commercial and personal needs. The Drifter was known for its reliable and durable design, offering a spacious and versatile cargo area for transporting goods and equipment. Its robust construction and proven engine options made it a popular choice for businesses and individuals requiring a reliable workhorse. The Drifter was powered by several petrol and diesel engine options, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency. Its handling was praised for its responsiveness and smooth ride, even when fully loaded. The Mazda Drifter was a popular choice in various markets, particularly in Australia, where it was marketed as a "workmate" for its durability and versatility. While the Drifter was not marketed in the US, it found a strong following in other regions due to its practicality and affordability. The Drifter's success can be attributed to its comprehensive range of features, including ample cargo space, a comfortable cabin, and a range of safety features. The Drifter's design focused on practicality, making it easy to load and unload goods, while its robust build and reliable engine ensured long-lasting performance. While the Drifter is no longer in production, it continues to be a highly regarded LCV, proving its lasting legacy as a dependable and versatile workhorse.