🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: MPV Generation: LW (Second Generation) Production Years Covered: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Codes Chassis Code: LW 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) Target Audience: Families, individuals needing versatile cargo and passenger space. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Ford Windstar, Chevrolet Venture, Dodge Caravan/Voyager Key Features Versatility: Sliding rear doors, flexible seating configurations, practical interior space. Handling: Mazda's reputation for 'Zoom-Zoom' driving dynamics applied to an MPV. Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners and DIY mechanics to perform maintenance, diagnose issues, and complete repairs, saving time and money. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Sections Covered: True Engine Mechanical: Complete engine overhaul, timing, lubrication, cooling Engine Electrical: Ignition system, starting, charging, sensors, ECM Emission Control: Emissions systems, catalytic converters, EVAP Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, pressure regulation, storage Clutch System: Clutch operation, hydraulic system, disc/pressure plate Manual Transaxle: Internal components, gears, bearings, shift mechanism Automatic Transaxle: Hydraulic control, torque converter, solenoids, valve body Driveshaft Axle: CV joints, propeller shaft, differential Suspension System: Struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, alignment Steering System: Power steering, rack and pinion, tie rods Restraint System: Airbags, seat belts, SRS module Brake System: Brake pads, rotors, calipers, ABS, fluid service Body Interior Exterior: Panels, doors, trim, glass, seating Body Electrical: Lighting, wipers, power windows, locks, instruments HVAC: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, blower motor, refrigerant Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely exceeds 2000 pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: HTML (for Windows PC) File Size: 324MB 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Comprehensive Systems: All major mechanical, electrical, and body systems of the Mazda MPV (LW chassis) Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement, brake pad/rotor replacement, tire rotation Repair Procedures: Engine component overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical diagnostic and repair, body panel repair Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), wiring diagrams, component testing Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs Technical Depth Depth: Detailed specifications, procedures, and diagrams for both basic maintenance and complex repairs, including complete engine and transmission overhauls. Torque Specifications: Comprehensive torque values for all critical fasteners Wiring Diagrams: Full electrical schematics for all vehicle systems Troubleshooting Flowcharts: Step-by-step guides for diagnosing common and uncommon faults 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: HTML Compatibility: Windows Operating System ONLY Print Quality Printability: HTML format allows for selective printing of specific pages or sections. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Common: FS-DE (2.0L 4-Cylinder), JX-DE (2.5L V6) Engine Displacement 2.0L: 1991 cc Engine Displacement 2.5L: 2490 cc Performance 2.0L Horsepower 2.0L: Approx. 120-130 hp (varies by market and year) Torque 2.0L: Approx. 130-135 lb-ft (varies by market and year) Performance 2.5L Horsepower 2.5L: Approx. 160-170 hp (varies by market and year) Torque 2.5L: Approx. 155-165 lb-ft (varies by market and year) Fuel System Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Components Valve Train: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts) for both engines Timing Drive: Timing Belt (FS-DE), Timing Chain (JX-DE, typically) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard Transaxle Type: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle (often electronically controlled) Optional Transmission Optional Transaxle Type: 5-speed Manual Transaxle (available on select 2.0L models) Features Automatic Features: Overdrive, potential for manual shift modes on later models Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III or equivalent (consult manual for exact specification) Manual Transmission Fluid Type: GL-4 Gear Oil (consult manual for viscosity and specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 180-183 inches (varies slightly by year) Width: Approx. 71.7 inches Height: Approx. 66.1-66.5 inches Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 106.1 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3,400 - 3,800 lbs (depending on engine and drivetrain) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Side Impact: Likely 4 stars (common for vehicles of this era, consult specific year reports for accuracy) NHTSA Front Passenger Side Impact: Likely 4 stars (common for vehicles of this era, consult specific year reports for accuracy) Active Features ABS: Standard on most models, Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Available on some higher trims/later models Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard; side airbags available on later models. Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts in all seating positions, front pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD or Cassette player, optional premium sound systems available. Navigation: Rarely factory-equipped, typically aftermarket units. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most models. Connectivity Power Accessories: Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months (consult manual for specific grade and interval). Engine Oil Filter Replacement: With every oil change....