The 1989 Mazda RX-7 Workshop Repair Manual offers a comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing your vehicle. This manual provides detailed instructions and procedures for a wide range of tasks, helping you understand the intricacies of your 1989 Mazda RX-7 and perform repairs with confidence. The manual covers all aspects of the vehicle, including: * **Inspection and Scheduled Maintenance:** Learn about regular maintenance schedules, inspections, and preventative measures to keep your RX-7 running smoothly. * **Engine:** Detailed information on the rotary engine, including its operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. * **Lubrication System:** Understand the importance of proper lubrication and learn how to check and change fluids. * **Cooling System:** Detailed explanations of the cooling system, including proper maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures. * **Fuel and Emission Control Systems:** Comprehensive coverage of both non-turbo and turbocharged fuel and emission systems, including fuel injection, sensors, and emission control components. * **Engine Electrical System:** In-depth exploration of the electrical system, including starting, charging, and other electrical components. * **Clutch:** Information on clutch operation, adjustments, and replacement. * **Manual and Automatic Transmissions:** Detailed instructions for both manual and automatic transmissions, including operation, maintenance, and repair procedures. * **Propeller Shaft:** Information on propeller shaft maintenance and repair. * **Front and Rear Axles:** Instructions on inspecting, maintaining, and repairing the axles and related components. * **Steering System:** Detailed guidance on steering system maintenance, adjustments, and troubleshooting. * **Braking System:** Comprehensive coverage of the braking system, including maintenance, adjustments, and repair procedures. * **Wheels and Tires:** Information on wheel and tire maintenance, including tire pressure, alignment, and replacement. * **Suspension:** Explore the intricacies of the suspension system, including adjustments, maintenance, and troubleshooting. * **Body:** Focus on body maintenance, including panel repair, paint, and other body-related issues. * **Body Electrical System:** Learn about the electrical systems related to the body, including lights, accessories, and other components. * **Heating and AC Systems:** Detailed coverage of heating and air conditioning systems, including operation, maintenance, and repair procedures. * **Technical Data:** Provides comprehensive technical specifications and data for your 1989 Mazda RX-7. * **Special Tools:** Lists and describes any specialized tools needed for specific repairs. * **Parts Index:** A comprehensive parts index, making it easy to find the parts you need. This manual is designed to serve as your complete resource for maintaining and repairing your 1989 Mazda RX-7. It provides the knowledge and instructions necessary to keep your vehicle running smoothly for years to come.

The 1989 Mazda RX-7, a legendary sports car that captivated the automotive world, embodied a unique blend of performance, handling, and style. Launched in 1978, the first-generation RX-7 showcased Mazda's groundbreaking rotary engine technology, setting the stage for its iconic status. The second generation, introduced in 1986, further emphasized its sporty nature with a sleek, aerodynamic design, a refined rotary engine, and an advanced suspension system. The 1989 model year saw minor refinements to the RX-7, including new color options and minor trim changes. With its lightweight construction, powerful 1.3-liter twin-rotor engine, and precise handling, the 1989 RX-7 offered a thrilling driving experience. It became a favorite among enthusiasts for its nimble characteristics, sporty styling, and affordability. The 1989 Mazda RX-7 was available in two trim levels: the base model and the GSL-SE. The base RX-7 featured a naturally aspirated 1.3-liter 13B rotary engine producing 146 horsepower and 126 lb-ft of torque. The GSL-SE, however, introduced a turbocharged version of the 13B engine, boosting power output to 182 horsepower and 156 lb-ft of torque. Both trim levels incorporated a five-speed manual transmission, with a four-speed automatic being available on the base model. The RX-7's advanced suspension system, featuring MacPherson struts in the front and a multi-link setup in the rear, contributed to its excellent handling and cornering prowess. The 1989 RX-7 embodied the essence of a pure sports car, captivating enthusiasts with its performance, handling, and timeless design. While its production ended in 2002, its legacy continues to inspire admiration and respect among car enthusiasts worldwide.