🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: RX-7 Generation: Third Generation (FD3S) Production Years: 1992-1998 Codes Chassis Code: FD3S 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Iconic Japanese sports car, renowned for its rotary engine and handling. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Toyota Supra, Nissan 300ZX, Mitsubishi 3000GT Key Features Distinguishing Features: Sequential twin-turbocharged rotary engine, lightweight chassis, advanced aerodynamics. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: All mechanical, electrical, body, and maintenance systems Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English (Assumed based on common availability) Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed overhaul procedures for the rotary engine Engine Lubrication: Oil pump, oil cooler, lubrication flow, and oil seal management Engine Cooling: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant flow, and pressure testing Engine Control: ECU, sensors, actuators, ignition timing, and emission control systems Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel filter, and ECU control Exhaust System: Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, and emission control components Clutch: Clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, slave cylinder, and hydraulic system Manual Transmission: Gearbox disassembly, assembly, gear ratios, and bearing replacement Automatic Transmission: Transmission operation, hydraulic control, valve body, and torque converter Front Axle: CV joints, wheel bearings, and hub assemblies Rear Axle: Differential, driveshafts, and wheel bearings Front Suspension: Double wishbone geometry, dampers, springs, bushings, and alignment Rear Suspension: Double wishbone geometry, dampers, springs, bushings, and alignment Road Wheels And Tires: Wheel specifications, tire sizing, and rotation recommendations Brake System: Brake calipers, rotors, pads, hydraulic lines, and ABS system Parking Brake: Mechanism, cable adjustment, and operation Brake Control: ABS unit, EBD (if applicable), and brake fluid specifications Power Steering: Hydraulic pump, rack and pinion, fluid, and steering column Steering System: Steering linkage, tie rods, and alignment procedures Seat Belts: Pretensioner systems and belt mechanism inspection Srs: Airbag system components, deployment sensors, and control module Body Locks And Security: Door locks, keyless entry (if equipped), and alarm system Glasses Windows Mirrors: Window regulators, sealing, and mirror adjustment Roof: Targa top sealing, removal, and installation (if applicable) Exterior Interior Trim: Bumper removal, trim panel replacement, and interior component servicing Instrument Panel: Gauge cluster removal, lighting, and diagnostic connectors Seats: Seat adjustment mechanisms and upholstery Air Conditioning: Refrigerant system, compressor, evaporator, and climate control unit Wiring Diagrams: Complete electrical schematics for all systems Starting Charging: Starter motor, alternator, battery, and related circuits Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, and bulb replacement Driver Information System: Warning lights, display modules, and sensor input interpretation Wiper Washer Horn: Wiper motor, linkages, washer pump, and horn circuit Body Control System: Central locking, power windows, and other body electrical functions Lan System: CAN (Controller Area Network) bus communication protocols and diagnostics (if applicable) Audio Visual Navigation Telephone: Stereo system, speaker wiring, and navigation/telephone interfaces (if equipped) Auto Cruise Control: Cruise control system components and operation Power Supply Ground Circuit: Fuse box diagrams, relay functions, and grounding points Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Step-by-step troubleshooting for common and complex faults Repair Procedures: Detailed instructions for component removal, repair, and installation Rebuild Procedures: Comprehensive guide for engine and transmission rebuilds Refurbishment Procedures: Guidance for restoring worn or damaged components Restoration Procedures: Information applicable to bringing the vehicle back to its original condition Technical Depth Depth: Full workshop level, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Quality Description: High Quality Photos, Illustrations And Diagrams Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Rotary (Wankel) Engine Code: 13B-REW Displacement: 1.3 Liters (Twin Rotor) Aspiration: Sequential Twin-Turbocharged Performance Horsepower: Approx. 252 hp (early models) to 276 hp (later models) Torque: Approx. 217 lb-ft to 246 lb-ft Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic (less common) Features Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 97.2 inches (2469 mm) Length: Approx. 169.1 inches (4300 mm) Width: Approx. 69.1 inches (1755 mm) Height: Approx. 47.8 inches (1214 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2900-3100 lbs (1315-1406 kg), depending on trim and options 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Not widely published for this era, but considered a structurally sound sports car. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard, passenger airbag introduced later in production. Seat Belts: Three-point inertia reel seat belts with pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD or Cassette player with multiple speakers. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Electronic cruise control system. Connectivity Diagnostics: OBD-I or OBD-II diagnostic ports depending on year and market, crucial for engine management troubleshooting. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months, crucial for...