🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Millenia Year: 1996 Codes Chassis Code: TA 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Entry-level luxury sedan. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Acura Legend, Lexus ES, Infiniti J30, Lincoln Continental (for its luxury-oriented market). Key Features Distinguishing Features: Advanced KF-ZE V6 engine (Miller Cycle in higher trims), refined styling, comfortable interior, and Mazda's signature sporty handling. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Comprehensive repair, maintenance, and diagnostics for the 1996 Mazda Millenia. Specific Systems: Engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, HVAC, bodywork, emissions. Diagnostic Codes: Covers diagnostic trouble codes and computer diagnostic trouble tree charts for effective troubleshooting. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Not specified in product information, but described as '100% COMPLETE'. Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Completeness: Described as '100% COMPLETE; no MISSING/CORRUPT pages/sections'. Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF implied by 'INSTANT DOWNLOAD') 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine overhaul and rebuilding, engine performance, firing orders, serptentine belt routings, timing belt service procedures. Drivetrain Systems: Transmission removal & installation, transmission in-car servicing, U-Joint and CV-Joint service procedures. Braking Systems: Brake servicing procedures, complete torque specifications for brake components. Suspension Steering: Front end and alignment procedures & specifications, suspension system servicing. Electrical Electronics: Wiring diagrams, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, computer diagnostic codes. Comfort Convenience: Sunroofs, Air Conditioning & Capacities. Emissions Control: While not explicitly detailed as a separate item, emission control systems would be implicitly covered within engine overhaul, performance, and troubleshooting sections. Procedures Included Maintenance: Factory maintenance schedules & charts, timing belt replacement, brake servicing. Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Trouble codes, troubleshooting & diagnostics, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, engine performance diagnostics. Repair Rebuild: Engine overhaul & rebuilding, transmission removal & installation, CV-joint service, sunroof repair. Diagrams Illustrations: Hundreds of illustrations, wiring diagrams, and vacuum diagrams are included for clarity and ease of use. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Highly detailed, covering all diagnostic and repair procedures, mirroring professional technician information. Includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications. Specifications Detail: Includes detailed specifications on every model covered, complete torque specifications, and capacities. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Digital (Likely PDF, based on 'INSTANT DOWNLOAD' and typical manual formats) Print Quality Quality Description: High quality, 100% complete with no missing/corrupt pages/sections. Includes pictures and easy-to-follow directions. Binding Type Binding Type: Not Applicable (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: JE-ZE (Naturally Aspirated V6) or KL-ZE (Miller Cycle Supercharged V6) Displacement: 2.5 Liters (2490cc) Performance Horsepower Jeze: Approx. 170 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Jeze: Approx. 158 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Horsepower Klze: Approx. 210 hp @ 5300 rpm (Supercharged) Torque Klze: Approx. 210 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm (Supercharged) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Sequential Port Injection. Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Premium Recommended, especially for KL-ZE) Engine Layout Cylinder Configuration: V6 Valve Train: DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft), 24 valves (4 valves per cylinder) Aspiration Jeze: Naturally Aspirated Aspiration Klze: Supercharged (Miller Cycle) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (FWD) Optional Type: None offered for 1996 model year Features Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, likely with 'Sport' and 'Normal' modes. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 107.1 inches (2720 mm) Length: Approx. 192.7 inches (4895 mm) Width: Approx. 70.7 inches (1795 mm) Height: Approx. 54.7 inches (1390 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3400-3550 lbs (1542-1610 kg), depending on trim and engine 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact: Not readily available for this specific model year, but generally considered safe for its era. Active Features Braking System: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on all wheels. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags. Seatbelts: Three-point inertia-reel seat belts for all seating positions. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium audio systems were optional, often with cassette tape decks and CD players. Early forms of steering wheel audio controls might be present. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control system. Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) was optional on some trims. Connectivity Phone Integration: No native smartphone integration or Bluetooth; aftermarket solutions would be required. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific recommendations). Timing Belt Interval: Critical maintenance item. Typically around 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 4-5 years. Manual will provide exact intervals and procedures. Engine Coolant Flush: Typically every 2-3 years or 30,000-50,000 miles (48,000-80,000 km). Manual will confirm. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SG or SH certified, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 recommended (refer to manual for exact specification). Transmission Fluid: Mazda ATF Type III or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification). Coolant: Ethylene glycol based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water (refer to manual for exact specification)....