Coverage Scope:
Comprehensive vehicle systems, diagnostics, repair, and maintenance.
Estimated Pages:
Thousands (Software-based, dynamic)
Type:
Official Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Digital Software (Downloadable)
Engine:
Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, ignition, emissions, engine control (ECU/PCM).
Transmission:
Automatic and Manual Transmissions: diagnosis, overhaul, repair, fluid specifications, shift control.
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive (FWD), All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, differentials, driveshafts, CV joints.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, steering geometry, alignment specifications, shock absorbers, struts.
Brakes:
Brake system diagnosis, hydraulic components, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), brake pad/rotor replacement, bleeding procedures.
Electrical:
Complete automotive electrical system, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, battery, charging system, starter, lighting, accessories, power windows, locks, mirrors.
Body:
Body and chassis repair, interior trim, exterior panels, doors, glass, bumpers, rust prevention and repair.
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system diagnosis, refrigerant handling, component replacement.
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) procedures, scan tool usage, troubleshooting flowcharts.
Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement, brake fluid flush.
Repair:
Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, brake caliper rebuild, electrical component repair/replacement.
Troubleshooting:
System-specific troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, wiring diagram interpretation.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs.
Depth:
OEM-level diagnostic and repair procedures, including torque specifications, component clearances, and detailed step-by-step instructions.
Engine Options Covered:
2.3L MZR DISI Turbo (L3-VDT), 2.5L MZR (L5-VE), 2.0L MZR-CD Diesel (LF-VDS).
2.3L Turbo (L3-Vdt) Horsepower:
Approximately 263 hp @ 5500 rpm
2.3L Turbo (L3-Vdt) Torque:
Approximately 280 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
2.5L (L5-Ve) Horsepower:
Approximately 170 hp @ 6000 rpm
2.5L (L5-Ve) Torque:
Approximately 167 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
2.0L Diesel (Lf-Vds) Horsepower:
Approximately 143 hp @ 4000 rpm
2.0L Diesel (Lf-Vds) Torque:
Approximately 210 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Fuel Delivery Type:
Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for gasoline engines, Direct Injection Spark Ignition (DISI) for turbo, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for diesel.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane or higher for naturally aspirated, 91 Octane recommended for Turbo), Diesel Fuel.
Transmission Options:
5-speed manual, 6-speed manual (on select models), 5-speed automatic (FWD), 6-speed automatic (AWD).
Transmission Features:
Sport mode and manual shift mode on automatic transmissions.
Fluid Specification Automatic:
Mazda ATF MV Type (or equivalent specification for specific transmission).
Fluid Specification Manual:
API GL-4 or GL-5 SAE 75W-90 gear oil (for manual transmissions).
NHTSA Front Impact Rating:
5-Star (for driver and front passenger)
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Yes (for models equipped with specific safety features).
Active Safety Systems:
ABS, EBD, Traction Control System (TCS), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC).
Airbags:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags.
Infotainment System:
Available with Mazda's premium audio system, CD player, MP3 playback, and optional navigation system.
Driver Assistance Features:
Available features include rearview camera (on some trims), keyless entry and start.
Connectivity Options:
Auxiliary audio input jack, Bluetooth hands-free phone system (on select trims).
Oil Change Interval Gasoline:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first), or 7,500 miles with synthetic oil and filter.
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months.
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 1 year.
Engine Oil Specification Gasoline:
SAE 5W-20 API SN/SM/SL, ILSAC GF-4/GF-5 (or manufacturer-recommended alternative).
Engine Oil Specification Diesel:
API CJ-4 or CK-4 SAE 5W-30 Low SAPS Diesel Engine Oil.
Coolant Specification:
Mazda Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with long-life additives (typically pink).
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Common Problems:
Rust formation on rear wheel arches and rocker panels, potential for oil leaks from valve cover gasket, ignition coil failure (on some gasoline engines), turbocharger issues (on 2.3L Turbo models).