Market Segment:
Entry-level luxury sedan.
Key Competitors:
Acura Legend, Lexus ES, Infiniti J30, Lincoln Continental (for its luxury-oriented market).
Distinguishing Features:
Advanced KF-ZE V6 engine (Miller Cycle in higher trims), refined styling, comfortable interior, and Mazda's signature sporty handling.
General Coverage:
Comprehensive repair, maintenance, and diagnostics for the 1996 Mazda Millenia.
Specific Systems:
Engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, HVAC, bodywork, emissions.
Diagnostic Codes:
Covers diagnostic trouble codes and computer diagnostic trouble tree charts for effective troubleshooting.
Estimated Page Count:
Not specified in product information, but described as '100% COMPLETE'.
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Completeness:
Described as '100% COMPLETE; no MISSING/CORRUPT pages/sections'.
Format:
Digital Download (PDF implied by 'INSTANT DOWNLOAD')
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul and rebuilding, engine performance, firing orders, serptentine belt routings, timing belt service procedures.
Drivetrain Systems:
Transmission removal & installation, transmission in-car servicing, U-Joint and CV-Joint service procedures.
Braking Systems:
Brake servicing procedures, complete torque specifications for brake components.
Suspension Steering:
Front end and alignment procedures & specifications, suspension system servicing.
Electrical Electronics:
Wiring diagrams, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, computer diagnostic codes.
Comfort Convenience:
Sunroofs, Air Conditioning & Capacities.
Emissions Control:
While not explicitly detailed as a separate item, emission control systems would be implicitly covered within engine overhaul, performance, and troubleshooting sections.
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules & charts, timing belt replacement, brake servicing.
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Trouble codes, troubleshooting & diagnostics, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, engine performance diagnostics.
Repair Rebuild:
Engine overhaul & rebuilding, transmission removal & installation, CV-joint service, sunroof repair.
Diagrams Illustrations:
Hundreds of illustrations, wiring diagrams, and vacuum diagrams are included for clarity and ease of use.
Depth Of Information:
Highly detailed, covering all diagnostic and repair procedures, mirroring professional technician information. Includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications.
Specifications Detail:
Includes detailed specifications on every model covered, complete torque specifications, and capacities.
File Format:
Digital (Likely PDF, based on 'INSTANT DOWNLOAD' and typical manual formats)
Quality Description:
High quality, 100% complete with no missing/corrupt pages/sections. Includes pictures and easy-to-follow directions.
Binding Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Engine Code:
JE-ZE (Naturally Aspirated V6) or KL-ZE (Miller Cycle Supercharged V6)
Displacement:
2.5 Liters (2490cc)
Horsepower Jeze:
Approx. 170 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque Jeze:
Approx. 158 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Horsepower Klze:
Approx. 210 hp @ 5300 rpm (Supercharged)
Torque Klze:
Approx. 210 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm (Supercharged)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Sequential Port Injection.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (Premium Recommended, especially for KL-ZE)
Cylinder Configuration:
V6
Valve Train:
DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft), 24 valves (4 valves per cylinder)
Aspiration Jeze:
Naturally Aspirated
Aspiration Klze:
Supercharged (Miller Cycle)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 107.1 inches (2720 mm)
Length:
Approx. 192.7 inches (4895 mm)
Width:
Approx. 70.7 inches (1795 mm)
Height:
Approx. 54.7 inches (1390 mm)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3400-3550 lbs (1542-1610 kg), depending on trim and engine
NHTSA Frontal Impact:
Not readily available for this specific model year, but generally considered safe for its era.
Braking System:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on all wheels.
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags.
Seatbelts:
Three-point inertia-reel seat belts for all seating positions.
Audio System:
Premium audio systems were optional, often with cassette tape decks and CD players. Early forms of steering wheel audio controls might be present.
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control system.
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS) was optional on some trims.
Phone Integration:
No native smartphone integration or Bluetooth; aftermarket solutions would be required.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific recommendations).
Timing Belt Interval:
Critical maintenance item. Typically around 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 4-5 years. Manual will provide exact intervals and procedures.
Engine Coolant Flush:
Typically every 2-3 years or 30,000-50,000 miles (48,000-80,000 km). Manual will confirm.
Engine Oil:
API SG or SH certified, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 recommended (refer to manual for exact specification).
Transmission Fluid:
Mazda ATF Type III or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water (refer to manual for exact specification).
Common Problems:
Timing belt tensioner issues, potential for oil leaks, EGR valve issues, AC compressor failures, electrical gremlins (common in older vehicles).
Miller Cycle Specifics:
Supercharger belt wear, intercooler system maintenance, specific diagnostic procedures for the unique supercharged system.
