🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: RX-7 Year: 1993 Generation Model Generation: FD (Third Generation) Codes Chassis Code: FD3S 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Market Segment: Sports Car / Performance Coupe Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 1993: Nissan 300ZX (Z32), Toyota Supra (Mk IV), Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4, Porsche 944 S2 / 968, Chevrolet Corvette (C4). Key Features Vehicle Unique Selling Points: Rotary engine (13B-REW twin-turbocharged), lightweight chassis, advanced aerodynamics, balanced handling, iconic design. Manual Value Proposition Manual Benefit For Owners: Empowers owners and independent mechanics with factory-level repair and maintenance data, reducing reliance on expensive dealership services and aftermarket guides. Manual Advantage Digital Vs Factory Cdrom: Provides the same comprehensive information as factory CD-ROMs at a more accessible price, with the flexibility of PDF format for easy access and printing. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Complete Workshop Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typical for factory workshop manuals, likely over 2000 pages when printed) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Manual / Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine And Drivetrain: Rotary engine (13B-REW) theory, disassembly, assembly, diagnostics, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition, exhaust, transmission (manual & automatic), drivetrain components (driveshafts, differential). Suspension And Steering: Front and rear suspension systems (double wishbone), shock absorbers, springs, bushings, steering gear, power steering system, wheel alignment specifications. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), brake discs, calipers, pads, lines, master cylinder, parking brake. Electrical And Electronics: Complete electrical system diagnostics, battery, charging system (alternator), starting system, lighting, instruments, dashboard, ECUs, sensors, wiring diagrams for all circuits. Heating And Air Conditioning: HVAC system components, refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator, controls, blower motor, troubleshooting. Body And Chassis: Body panel removal and installation, interior trim, glass, doors, hinges, latches, chassis components, collision repair guidelines. Emission Control: Emission control systems, catalytic converter, EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation), PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation), evaporative emission control. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt tensioning, general inspection points. Repair And Rebuild: Engine rebuild (apex seals, rotor housings, eccentric shaft), transmission overhaul, brake system repair, suspension component replacement, electrical component diagnosis and repair, bodywork repair. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for common problems, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), testing procedures for sensors and actuators, fuel pressure testing, compression testing (rotary specific). Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed torque specifications, clearances, and assembly sequences. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format Details: PDF (searchable text is likely, enabling quick information retrieval). Print Quality Printability: High quality, allowing users to print specific sections or the entire manual as needed. Binding Type Binding Type For Printed: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type For Printed: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 13B-REW Engine Type: Rotary (Wankel), Twin-Turbocharged, Sequential Turbochargers Displacement: 654cc x 2 (Nominal 1.3L) Rotor Design: Triangular Rotors with Apex Seals Performance Horsepower Hp: 252 hp @ 6500 rpm (U.S. Spec) Torque Lb Ft: 217 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (U.S. Spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) with Sequential Twin Turbos Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Premium Recommended) Engine Internals Apex Seal Material: Often aftermarket ceramic or carbon seals are used for higher performance and durability, original spec is typically proprietary composite. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-Speed Automatic Features Transmission Cooling: Optional transmission cooler for automatic transmission. Clutch Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Multi-plate Wet Clutch (for manual transmission). Gear Ratios Manual Gear Ratios: Specific ratios vary by market and model year, but typically a close-ratio design for performance. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 95.5 inches (2425 mm) Length: 169.1 inches (4300 mm) Width: 69.1 inches (1755 mm) Height: 48.2 inches (1225 mm) Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1310-1350 kg (2888-2976 lbs) Weight Distribution: Near 50/50 front/rear for optimal handling. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Crash Test Rating: Not readily available for this specific year/model in a standardized format comparable to modern ratings. Focus was on chassis stiffness and driver control. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Torsen limited-slip differential (LSD) on some models, not electronic traction control. Passive Features Airbags: Driver's side airbag Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners Body Construction: Reinforced safety cell, crumple zones. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player, often with optional CD player. Speaker configurations vary by trim. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most models. Connectivity Telematics: N/A (No advanced connectivity or telematics systems for this era). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles (4,800-8,000 km) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil used. Rotary engines require specific oil types. Spark Plug...