🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Mazda

Model:

6

Year:

2007

Product Name:

2007 Mazda 6 Service & Repair Manual Software

Chassis Code:

GJ/GL

Engine Code Primary:

MZR-CD (Diesel), MZR (Gasoline)

Transmission Code Primary:

FS5A-EL (Automatic), GZ5R1 (Manual)

👋 Introduction

Segment:

Mid-size sedan/hatchback

Target Audience:

DIY mechanics, professional automotive technicians, Mazda enthusiasts

Competitors 2007:

Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu

Design Philosophy:

Zoom-Zoom driving dynamics, upscale styling, refined interior

Software Advantages:

Searchable text, interactive diagrams, easy navigation compared to traditional print manuals

📋 Manual Details

Primary Coverage:

North America

Secondary Coverage:

Global specifications may vary

Estimated Pages:

Thousands (Software-based, interactive)

Type:

Official Service and Repair Manual Software

Source:

Officially Licensed

Language:

English

Format:

Digital Software (CD-ROM/Downloadable)

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine (gasoline/diesel), transmission (automatic/manual), drivetrain, exhaust, cooling, fuel, lubrication systems

Chassis:

Suspension (front/rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS, EBD), wheels, tires

Body And Interior:

Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, seats, HVAC system, exterior lighting

Electrical And Electronics:

Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, ignition, lighting, body electronics, power accessories, instrument cluster, ECU diagnostics

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections, lubrication

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides

Repair:

Component removal, installation, adjustment, and overhaul for all major systems

Diagnostics:

OBD-II diagnostics, specific sensor testing, actuator testing, electronic module programming

Depth:

Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and component-level diagnostics

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs

Torque Specifications:

Detailed torque specifications for all fasteners

Alignment Specifications:

Wheel alignment angles and procedures

📊 Manual Specifications

Software Requirements:

Compatible with Windows operating systems (specific version may apply, e.g., Windows XP, Vista)

Printability:

Designed for digital viewing; printable sections available

Binding:

N/A (Software)

Paper Type:

N/A (Software)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Gasoline Engine Options:

2.3L DOHC I4 (LF-VE), 3.0L V6 DOHC (AJ-DE/AJ-V6)

Diesel Engine Options:

2.0L MZR-CD (RF-CX7/RF-CM1)

2.3L I4 (Lf-Ve) Horsepower:

Approx. 156-160 hp @ 6500 rpm (varies by market/tune)

2.3L I4 (Lf-Ve) Torque:

Approx. 150-155 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm

3.0L V6 (Aj-De) Horsepower:

Approx. 212-220 hp @ 6300 rpm

3.0L V6 (Aj-De) Torque:

Approx. 200-205 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm

2.0L Diesel (Mzr-Cd) Horsepower:

Approx. 141 hp @ 3700 rpm

2.0L Diesel (Mzr-Cd) Torque:

Approx. 270 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm

Gasoline Injection:

Electronic Port Fuel Injection (PFI)

Diesel Injection:

Common Rail Direct Injection (CR-Di)

Recommended Fuel Gasoline:

87-91 Octane Unleaded Gasoline

Recommended Fuel Diesel:

ULSD (Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel)

Timing Drive Gasoline:

Timing Chain (LF-VE), Timing Belt (AJ-DE)

Timing Drive Diesel:

Timing Chain

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Standard I4:

5-speed Manual (GZ5R1 for 2.3L)

Transmission Standard V6:

6-speed Manual (optional on some markets)

Transmission Optional I4:

5-speed Automatic (FS5A-EL for 2.3L)

Transmission Optional V6:

6-speed Automatic (F6A-EL for 3.0L)

Transmission Optional Diesel:

6-speed Manual, 6-speed Automatic

Automatic Transmission Features:

Sequential Sportshift (manual shift mode)

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Mazda ATF-SP III (or equivalent)

Manual Transmission Fluid:

GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 186.1 inches (4727 mm) for sedan

Width:

Approx. 70.9 inches (1801 mm)

Height:

Approx. 57.1 inches (1450 mm) for sedan

Wheelbase:

Approx. 105.3 inches (2675 mm)

Trunk Volume Sedan:

Approx. 15.2 cu ft (430 L)

Curb Weight I4 Manual:

Approx. 3,160 lbs (1433 kg)

Curb Weight V6 Auto:

Approx. 3,450 lbs (1565 kg)

Wheel Bolt Pattern:

5x114.3 mm

Tire Size Standard I4:

P205/55R16

Tire Size Optional I4/V6:

P215/45R18

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

★★★★★

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

★★★★★

NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:

★★★★★

NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:

★★★★★

IIHS Front Offset Good:

Yes

IIHS Side Impact Good:

Yes

Brakes:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA)

Stability Control:

Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TCS)

Airbags:

Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags (optional/standard by trim)

Seat Belts:

3-point front and rear seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Available Bose premium audio system, CD player, AM/FM stereo, auxiliary input

Navigation:

Optional in-dash GPS navigation system

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims

Keyless Entry:

Available keyless entry and push-button start

Bluetooth:

Optional Bluetooth hands-free phone system

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval Gasoline:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions)

Oil Change Interval Diesel:

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions)

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months

Spark Plug Replacement Gasoline:

Iridium: 100,000 miles (160,000 km)

Coolant Replacement:

First replacement at 60,000 miles (96,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months

Engine Oil Type Gasoline:

SAE 5W-20 (API SN or higher)

Engine Oil Type Diesel:

SAE 5W-30 Low SAPS (API CJ-4 or ACEA C3)

Coolant Type:

Mazda FL22 Long Life Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with advanced additive package)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid

Common Problems:

Corrosion (especially in rust-belt regions), AC system issues (compressor, leaks), intake manifold flap issues (diesel), oil consumption (early gasoline engines), torque converter shudder (automatic transmissions)

📚 Vehicle History

Mazda Philosophy:

Focus on driving enjoyment ('Jinba Ittai' - horse and rider as one), innovative engineering, and distinctive styling

Generation:

First Generation (2002-2008)

Facelift:

Minor facelift in 2005, which included revised styling, interior upgrades, and powertrain refinements.

Body Styles:

4-door Sedan, 5-door Hatchback, 5-door Sport Wagon

Production Years:

2002-2008

Manufacturing Location:

Hofu Plant, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Yes (for certain model years/configurations)

Motor Trend Car Of The Year Nominee:

Yes (Competed for this award)