🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: CX-7 Year: 2007 Codes Platform Code: Mazda CX-7 (ER) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Nissan Rogue, Ford Escape, Subaru Forester Key Features Design Philosophy: Mazda's 'Zoom-Zoom' philosophy emphasizing sporty driving dynamics in a practical package Powertrain Layout: Available in Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: General Information, Body, Frame & Mounting, Engine, Suspension, Driveline, Brake System, Transmission/Transaxle, Clutch, Chains, Exhaust, Fuel, Steering, Shocks, Climate Control, Instrumentation & Warnings Systems, Battery & Charging Systems, Audio, Lighting, Electrical Distribution, Wiring All Models Engines: Yes, the manual covers all models and engines offered for the 2007 Mazda CX-7. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Comprehensive (exact count not provided, but implied to be extensive based on description) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Completeness Integrity: 100% complete and intact, no missing or corrupt pages/sections. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Overhaul Rebuilding: Yes Brake System: Yes Driveline: Yes Suspension Steering: Yes Transmission Transaxle: Yes Electrical Wiring: Yes Climate Control: Yes Instrumentation Warnings: Yes Audio Lighting: Yes Procedures Included Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Yes Computer Diagnostics: Yes Timing Belt Replacement: Yes Front End Alignment: Yes Transmission In Car Servicing: Yes U Joint Cv Joint Service: Yes Repair Procedures: A-Z Engine Performance Tuning: Yes, includes diagnostic trees and specifications for engine performance. Vacuum Diagrams: Yes, includes vacuum diagrams. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from general information to detailed repair procedures and specifications Illustrations Diagrams: Hundreds of detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photos Torque Specifications: Complete torque specifications provided for all major components. Wiring Diagrams Detail: Detailed wiring diagrams are included, crucial for electrical troubleshooting. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All Versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BB, Android, etc. Requirements: PDF Reader Print Quality Printability: Yes, individual pages can be printed Binding Type Binding: Digital (Instant Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: MZI DISI Turbo (LF-VDS) Engine Type: 2.3L Inline 4-cylinder Turbocharged Direct Injection Spark Ignition (DISI) Performance Horsepower: 244 hp @ 5000 rpm Torque: 270 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection Recommended Fuel: Premium Unleaded Gasoline Engine Rebuild Info Engine Overhaul Coverage: Complete engine overhaul and rebuilding procedures are detailed in the manual. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Sport Automatic Transmission (FWD and AWD) Features Transmission Features: Includes manual mode with paddle shifters (on some trims) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: ATF Type T-IV or equivalent (Consult manual for exact part numbers and capacities) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 181.5 inches (4610 mm) Width: 72.0 inches (1829 mm) Height: 64.8 inches (1646 mm) Wheelbase Wheelbase: 105.1 inches (2670 mm) Weights Curb Weight FWD: 3704 lbs (1680 kg) Curb Weight AWD: 3865 lbs (1753 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star (2007 Model Year) NHTSA Side Impact: 5-Star (2007 Model Year) IIHS Roof Strength: Good (2007 Model Year) Active Features Stability Control: Standard (DSC - Dynamic Stability Control) Traction Control: Standard (TCS - Traction Control System) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available Bose premium audio system, CD player, MP3 capability, SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard auxiliary audio input jack. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for exact recommendations based on driving conditions) Transmission Fluid Interval: Check manual; often around 60,000-100,000 miles for severe use. Timing Belt Interval: The CX-7 utilizes a timing chain, not a belt, which is designed to last the life of the engine and does not require routine replacement. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (synthetic blend or full synthetic recommended for turbocharged engine) Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 5.4 US quarts (5.1 liters) with filter (refer to manual for exact capacity) Coolant Type: Mazda FL22 Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) Known Issues Turbocharger Wear: Potential for turbocharger issues if oil changes are neglected. Carbon Buildup: Direct injection engines can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Focus: Mazda is known for its engaging driving experience and distinctive styling. Model Evolution Introduction Year: 2007 Platform Basis: Based on the Mazda6 platform. Production Manufacturing Location: Hofu, Yamaguchi, Japan 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes, for its class in many safety evaluations.