1987 Mazda MX-6 (1st gen) Service and Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: MX-6 Year: 1987 Codes Platform Code: GD Chassis Code: GD 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Sporty Personal Coupe Target Audience: Enthusiasts seeking performance...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mazda

Model:

Year:

Codes

Platform Code:

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Sporty Personal Coupe

Target Audience:

Enthusiasts seeking performance and style, appealing to a younger demographic

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Toyota Celica, Honda Prelude, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Nissan 240SX

Key Features

Design:

Aerodynamic 'cab-forward' design, pop-up headlights, distinctive styling

Performance:

Focus on handling and driver engagement, optional V6 engine for enhanced performance

Manual Value Proposition

Accuracy:

Vehicle-specific data, not generic; essential for accurate repairs

Comprehensiveness:

Covers all systems and repairs from routine maintenance to major overhauls

Technician Grade:

Directly from Mazda dealership technicians, ensuring factory-level procedures

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Models Covered:

All 1987 Mazda MX-6 models

Repair Scope:

A-Z, all repairs

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Manual Type

Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Original Source:

Dealership Technician Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Print (likely digitized to PDF for sale)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Complete diagnosis, overhaul, and component replacement for all engine variants

Fuel System:

Fuel injection systems, pumps, injectors, fuel lines, emissions controls

Ignition System:

Distributor, ignition coils, spark plugs, timing, electronic control module (ECM)

Transmission:

Manual and automatic transmission diagnosis, overhaul, and repair

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive, CV joints, driveshafts, differential

Suspension:

MacPherson struts (front), independent rear suspension (IRS), alignment specifications

Steering:

Power steering system, steering rack, linkages

Brakes:

Front disc, rear drum (or optional rear disc), hydraulic system, parking brake

Electrical System:

Wiring diagrams, charging system, starting system, lighting, fuses, relays

Climate Control:

HVAC system, refrigerant, blower motor, controls

Body And Interior:

Exterior panels, interior trim, seats, glass, doors, windows

Chassis And Frame:

Body structure, frame components, mounting points

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation (if applicable for the era), symptom-based diagnosis

Repair:

Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair

Overhaul:

Detailed procedures for engine, transmission, and major component rebuilds

Adjustment:

Valve adjustments, timing belt tension, clutch adjustment, brake adjustments

Disassembly Assembly:

Comprehensive guides for taking apart and reassembling various vehicle systems

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds

Diagnostic Tools:

Specifies required special tools and diagnostic equipment

Special Tools:

Details specific Mazda special tools required for certain procedures

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

PDF (typically)

Print Quality

Digital Scan Quality:

High-resolution scans of original pages, ensuring clarity of diagrams and text

Binding Type

Original Binding:

Likely spiral-bound or perfect-bound for shop use

Paper Type

Original Paper:

Durable, shop-grade paper designed for frequent use

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code I4:

FE-DOHC (later became F8, F8-DE)

Displacement I4:

2.0 Liters (1998 cc)

Configuration I4:

Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16 valves

Horsepower I4:

145-160 hp (depending on market and specific variant)

Torque I4:

134-140 lb-ft (depending on market and specific variant)

Optional Engine

Engine Code V6:

J5 (for North America)

Displacement V6:

2.6 Liters (2606 cc)

Configuration V6:

V6, SOHC, 12 valves

Horsepower V6:

140-145 hp

Torque V6:

140-145 lb-ft

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane or higher recommended)

Engine Management

Engine Control Module (ECM) for fuel and ignition timing

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type I4:

5-speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Type V6:

4-speed Automatic Transmission

Features

Drive Wheels:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

Fluid Specifications

Manual Transmission Fluid:

GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (check manual for exact spec)

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Dexron III (or equivalent, check manual for exact spec)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 174.6 inches (4435 mm)

Width:

Approx. 68.1 inches (1730 mm)

Height:

Approx. 51.2 inches (1300 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 100.4 inches (2550 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 2700-3000 lbs (1225-1360 kg) depending on trim and engine

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rating 1987:

Not readily available for this specific year/model from NHTSA

Active Features

Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on some models

Passive Features

Seatbelts:

Three-point front seatbelts, two-point rear seatbelts

Crumple Zones:

Designed with front and rear crumple zones for energy absorption

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional premium sound system

Dashboard Layout:

Driver-oriented, clear instrumentation, often with a digital tachometer option

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Available on higher trim levels

Headlights:

Pop-up (retractable) headlights for aerodynamic efficiency

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (check manual for specific interval)

Engine Oil Filter:

Replace with every oil change

Air Filter:

Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed

Spark Plugs:

Replace every 30,000 miles (NGK or equivalent, specific part numbers in manual)

Timing Belt:

Replace every 60,000 miles or 5 years (CRITICAL for DOHC engines)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

API SG/SF SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check manual for specific viscosity and capacity)

Coolant:

Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water), capacity approx. 5-6 quarts

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4; ensure reservoir is filled to MAX line

Known Issues

Engine Mounts:

Can degrade over time, leading to vibration

Suspension Components:

Worn ball joints, bushings, and tie rod ends are common on older vehicles

Power Window Motors:

Can fail due to age and wear

Radiator:

Corrosion and leaks can occur over time

Part Numbers Example

Timing Belt Kit:

Gates TCK170 or similar (verify with manual)

Oil Filter:

WIX 51515, Fram PH8A or equivalent (verify with manual)

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Mazda Focus:

Mazda's reputation for building engaging, driver-focused vehicles with innovative engineering

Model Evolution

First Generation Launch:

Introduced in 1982 (Japan), North American debut was 1983

First Gen Platform:

Shared platform with the Mazda Capella/Mazda 626

Design Influence:

Significant European styling influence, aerodynamic focus

Production

Production Years Gd:

1982-1987 (for the first generation GD)

Manufacturing Location:

Japan (primarily Mazda's Ujina Plant, Hiroshima)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Car And Driver 10Best:

While the MX-6 itself didn't make the 10Best list, its platform shared with the Mazda 626 which was often lauded for its driving dynamics.

Industry Accolades

Styling Awards:

Recognized for its distinctive and aerodynamic styling of its era.