Vehicle Segment:
Mid-size Crossover SUV
Target Audience:
Families, individuals seeking a spacious and versatile SUV
Key Competitors 2007:
Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer, Nissan Murano, Chevrolet Traverse
Vehicle Highlights:
Three-row seating, available All-Wheel Drive, comfortable ride, distinctive styling
Manual Benefit:
Empowers owners and technicians with comprehensive knowledge for effective repair and maintenance, reducing reliance on costly dealership services.
General Coverage:
Comprehensive repair, maintenance, diagnostics, and rebuilding procedures
Specific Coverage:
Engine, transmission, drivetrain, chassis, suspension, brakes, steering, HVAC, electrical systems, body, interior, and troubleshooting
Estimated Page Count:
Detailed content implies several hundred pages, typical for a full service repair manual.
Type:
Full Service Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Engine:
Detailed procedures for engine assembly, disassembly, diagnosis, and repair, including cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, ignition system, and emissions control.
Transmission:
Covers automatic transmission service, diagnosis, and repair, including fluid specifications and torque converter procedures.
Drivetrain:
Includes front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive system maintenance and repair, CV joints, differentials, and driveshafts.
Chassis:
Comprehensive coverage of suspension systems (front and rear), steering system components, and wheel alignment procedures.
Brakes:
Detailed information on hydraulic brake system components, ABS, brake pad and rotor replacement, brake fluid specifications, and bleeding procedures.
Electrical:
Extensive coverage of electrical systems, including starter, alternator, battery, lighting, power windows, power seats, and diagnostic procedures with detailed wiring diagrams.
HVAC:
Covers air conditioning system servicing, heating system, ventilation, and component replacement.
Body:
Includes procedures for body panel repairs, door mechanisms, hood, trunk, bumpers, and trim.
Interior:
Information on interior trim, seats, dashboard components, and related electrical connections.
Maintenance:
Regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and general inspection.
Diagnostics:
Systematic troubleshooting guides and diagnostic fault code (DTC) interpretation for all major vehicle systems.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for repairing or replacing components across all vehicle systems.
Rebuild:
Detailed procedures for engine and transmission rebuilding, including necessary specifications and tolerances.
Wiring Diagrams:
Integrated and detailed wiring diagrams for electrical system troubleshooting and repair.
Depth Level:
Professional Technician Level
Scope:
Covers everything from basic adjustments to complex overhauls and diagnostics.
Searchability:
Assumed searchable text within PDF for efficient information retrieval.
Printability:
Full Printable
Resolution:
High resolution, suitable for clear viewing of diagrams and text.
Digital Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Physical Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR
Operating System Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Code:
MZI-3.5 V6 (Ford Cyclone-derived)
Displacement:
3.5 Liters (3492 cc)
Configuration:
60-degree V6
Bore X Stroke:
92.5 mm x 86.7 mm (approximate)
Compression Ratio:
10.3:1
Horsepower:
263 hp @ 6200 rpm (approximate)
Torque:
240 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approximate)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Regular Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane)
Spark Plug Type:
Iridium (e.g., NGK Iridium IX)
Engine Oil Type And Capacity:
SAE 5W-20, 5.5 US quarts (5.2 Liters) with filter change (verify in manual)
Type:
N/A (6-speed Automatic was standard across models for 2007)
Transmission Control:
Electronically controlled with adaptive shift logic
Transmission Fluid Type:
Mazda Genuine ATF FZ or equivalent (verify in manual)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 3.3 US quarts (3.1 Liters) for a drain and fill (verify in manual)
Length:
197.2 inches (5008 mm)
Width:
77.7 inches (1974 mm)
Height:
68.2 inches (1732 mm)
Wheelbase:
113.1 inches (2873 mm)
Front Track:
64.6 inches (1641 mm)
Rear Track:
64.2 inches (1631 mm)
Curb Weight FWD:
4,484 lbs (2,034 kg) (approximate)
Curb Weight AWD:
4,647 lbs (2,108 kg) (approximate)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
6,000 - 6,200 lbs (2,722 - 2,812 kg) (verify in manual)
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
14.4 cubic feet
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
40.1 cubic feet
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
81.8 cubic feet
Towing Capacity:
3,500 lbs (1,588 kg) with proper equipment (verify in manual)
Standard Wheel Size:
18-inch alloy
Optional Wheel Size:
20-inch alloy
Standard Tire Size:
P245/60R18
Optional Tire Size:
P245/50R20
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
5x114.3 mm (5x4.5 inches)
NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 stars (for AWD models)
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test:
Good (for models equipped with side airbags)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Tire Pressure Monitoring:
Available TPMS
Airbags:
Standard front airbags, optional front side-impact airbags and side-curtain airbags for all rows.
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners and load limiters for all seating positions.
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system
Audio System:
Available Bose premium audio system, AM/FM/CD player with MP3 compatibility, SiriusXM Satellite Radio readiness.
Navigation:
Optional factory navigation system.
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control.
Rearview Camera:
Available rearview camera system.
Auxiliary Input:
Available auxiliary audio input jack.
Bluetooth:
Available Bluetooth hands-free phone system.
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions).
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles or 24 months (verify in manual for severe conditions).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Typically around 60,000-100,000 miles, or more frequently under severe use (verify in manual).
Coolant Flush And Replacement:
Every 100,000 miles or 10 years for the first service, then every 50,000 miles or 5 years thereafter (verify in manual).
Spark Plug Replacement:
100,000 miles for Iridium spark plugs.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Power Steering Fluid Type:
Mazda Genuine Power Steering Fluid or Dexron III/Mercon equivalent
Coolant Type:
Mazda Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent silicate-free, long-life coolant
Common Complaints:
Potential for transmission shudder, some reports of catalytic converter issues, occasional water pump leaks, and minor interior trim rattles.
Maintenance Focus Areas:
Regular transmission fluid changes are crucial for longevity, diligent inspection of coolant hoses and connections, and maintaining proper tire pressures.
Mazda Philosophy:
Zoom-Zoom driving dynamics, Jinba Ittai (horse and rider as one) design philosophy.
Cx-9 Introduction Year:
Introduced for the 2007 model year.
First Generation Platform:
Based on Mazda's proprietary 'TB' platform, which was a modified version of Ford's CD3 platform, shared with vehicles like the Mazda CX-7 and Ford Edge/Lincoln MKX.
Design Inspiration:
Designed to offer a blend of SUV practicality with Mazda's signature sporty driving characteristics.
Assembly Location:
Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
