🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Millenia Year: 1998 Codes Platform Code: J Chassis Code: TA 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Luxury Mid-Size Sedan Target Audience: Individuals seeking reliable luxury transportation, often targeting professionals and families Competitive Analysis Competitors: Acura Legend, Toyota Avalon, Lexus ES, Infiniti J30, Cadillac Seville Key Features Design: Sleek, aerodynamic styling with a focus on a premium feel, often featuring a distinctive grille and headlight design. Engine Options: Known for its Kōki engine (Miller Cycle), offering a blend of power and efficiency, alongside a more conventional V6 option. Interior: Comfortable and well-appointed interior with quality materials, often featuring leather upholstery, wood trim, and advanced features for its time. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Electrical Systems, Powertrain Page Count Estimated Pages: Over 1500 (typical for a comprehensive factory service manual) Manual Type Type: Official Licensed Service & Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software/Web-Based Access 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine mechanical, engine management, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, ignition system, emissions control Transmission: Automatic transmission (4-speed), transaxle, clutch system (if applicable), torque converter Brakes: Front disc brakes, rear disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), parking brake system, brake fluid Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering gear, wheel alignment Suspension: Front suspension (MacPherson struts), rear suspension (multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, sway bars Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments and gauges, power accessories, body electrical controls, fused circuits HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant circuits, controls, blower motor Body: Exterior panels, interior trim, doors, windows, mirrors, seals, body repair procedures Wiring: Complete wiring diagrams, connector locations, pinouts, troubleshooting guides for electrical circuits Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting for common issues, electrical diagnostics Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission service and repair, brake system overhaul, suspension component replacement, steering system repair, electrical component replacement Installation: Component replacement procedures, auxiliary equipment installation (if applicable) Technical Depth Depth: Advanced diagnostics, complete rebuild procedures, torque specifications, special tool requirements, factory specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Requirements: Internet connection, web browser (compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet) Print Quality Access Duration: 1 Year (with discounts available for renewal) Binding Type Not Applicable: N/A (Software) Paper Type Not Applicable: N/A (Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V6, 24-valve, DOHC (Miller Cycle) Engine Code: KJ-ZEM (Miller Cycle) Displacement: 2.3 Liters (2313 cc) Bore X Stroke: 87.5 mm x 81.0 mm Compression Ratio: 8.4:1 (Miller Cycle) Horsepower: 210 hp @ 5300 rpm (with intercooled supercharger) Torque: 207 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Secondary Engine Engine Type: V6, 24-valve, DOHC Engine Code: GF-VE (for Japanese market, or similar for other markets) Displacement: 3.0 Liters (2954 cc) Horsepower: 200 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 202 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Performance Acceleration 0 60 Mph: Approximately 7.5 - 8.5 seconds (depending on engine and conditions) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane or higher recommended Fuel Tank Capacity: 16.4 gallons (62 liters) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed automatic with Electronic Control Unit (ECU) Optional Type: Not available for 1998 model year Features Gear Ratios: Specific ratios available in the manual, typically optimized for smooth acceleration and highway cruising. Fluid Type: Mazda Genuine ATF MV or equivalent Dexron III/Mercon Fluid Capacity: Approximately 3.2 quarts (3.0 liters) for fluid change; 8.1 quarts (7.7 liters) for overhaul 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 193.1 inches (4905 mm) Width: 70.3 inches (1785 mm) Height: 54.5 inches (1385 mm) Wheelbase: 104.1 inches (2645 mm) Front Track: 60.4 inches (1535 mm) Rear Track: 59.4 inches (1509 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3400 - 3600 lbs (1542 - 1633 kg), depending on trim and engine Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Typically around 4500 - 4700 lbs (2041 - 2132 kg) Cargo Trunk Volume: Approximately 15.1 cubic feet (428 liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact: Not explicitly rated by NHTSA for this model year with current standards; however, equipped with standard safety features. IIHS Crash Test: Check IIHS archives for specific ratings; general safety for its era was moderate. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on all models Traction Control: Not typically standard on base models, may be optional on higher trims Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners for front occupants Child Seat Anchors: LATCH system not standard, likely relies on seatbelt installation 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM stereo with cassette player. Optional CD player or premium Bose audio system available on higher trims. Climate Control: Manual or automatic climate control with digital display on some models. Controls: Steering wheel mounted audio...