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For General
Chart symbols:
I : Inspect: Visual examination and/or functional measurement of a system's operation or performance.
A : Adjust: Examination resuiting in adjustment or replacement.
R : Replace or change
T : Tighten
O : Applicable
X : Not applicable
© 1 : F6, F8 engine with carburetor, MTX, ATX
© 2 : FE engine with carbretor, MTX, ATX
©3 : FE DOHC engine with fuel injection, MTX
® 4 : RF-N engine with MTX
NOTE:
As the result of visual examination or functional measurement of a system's operation(performance), correct, clean or replace as required.
REMARKS:
After 80,000 km (48,000 Miles) or 48 months, continue to follow the described maintenance items and intervals periodically.
As for * marked items in this maintenance chart, please pay attention to the following points.
*1. If the vehicle is operated under the following conditions, it is suggested that the engine oil and oil filter be changed more often than at usual recommended
intervals.
a) Driving in dusty conditions.
b) Extended periods of idling or low speed operation.
c) Driving for a prolonged period in cold temperatures or driving only short distances regularly.
"2. Replacement of the timing belt is required at every 100,000 km (60,000 Miles). Failure to repace the timing belt may result in damage to the engine.
*3 If the vehicle is operated in very dusty or sandy areas, inspect and, if necessary, replace more often than at usual recommended intervals.
*4 Adjust or inspect alternator and water pump drive belt, and power steering and air conditioner drive belt, vacuum pump belt, super charger belt if equipped.
*5 Replace every two years.
If there has been continuous hard driving, mountain driving, or if the brakes are used extensively or the vehicle is operated in extremely humid climates, the
brake fluid should be changed annually.
*6. Only F6 carbretor for Singapore (MTX Model)
Emission Control and Related Systems
The ignition and fuel systems are vitally important to the proper operation of the emissions control and related systems, as well as for efficient engine operation. It i
strongly recommended that all servicing related to these systems be done by your Authorized Mazda Dealer.
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0 1
CO
interval Number of Months or km, whichever corns first
Months — 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ©1 ©2 ©3 ©4 Service data and inspection point Page x 1000 Km 1 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 ©1 ©2 ©3 ©4 Service data and inspection point Page
Procedure & item Miles x 1000 0.6 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48
Clutch pedal I I I I I I I I O o o o
• Operation • Pedal height: 216.5—221.5 mm (8.524—8.720 in) • Free play: 5—13 mm (0.20—0.51 in)
6—4
Brake pedal I I I I I I I I o o o o
• Operation
• Pedal height: 222—227 mm (8.74—8.94 in)
• Free play: 4—7 mm (0.16—0.28 in)
11-11
11—11
Parking brake I I I I I I I I o o o o
• Operation • Lever stroke 5—7 notches 11-65
Power brake unit and hoses I I I I o o o o
• Operation • Check the vacuum hoses and connectors
11—27
Brake fluid *s I I I R I I I R o o o o • Fluid level 11-6
Clutch fluid I I I I I I I I o o o o • Fluid level 6-4
Power steering fluid and line (if equipped) I I I I I I I I o o o o • Fluid level • Fluid leakage or oozing
10—11
10—13
Steering operation and gear housing I I I I I o o o o
• Free play: 0—30 mm (0—1.18 in) • Operation and looseness • Fluid leakage or oozing
10—10
10-28
Air Cleaner element *3 I I I R I I I R X X X o — 1C—5
Air Cleaner element *3 (1) For FE (DOHC) (0 R (I) R o o o X — 1A—6
1B—5
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Interval
Procedure & item
Number of Months or km, whichever corns first
©1 ©2 ©3 ©4 Service data and inspection point Page
Interval
Procedure & item
Months — 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 ©1 ©2 ©3 ©4 Service data and inspection point Page
Interval
Procedure & item
x 1000 Km
1 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 ©1 ©2 ©3 ©4 Service data and inspection point Page
Interval
Procedure & item
Miles x 1000
0.6 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48
©1 ©2 ©3 ©4 Service data and inspection point Page
Idle mixture (1) only for carbretor (I) I I I I O O o X
• CO concentration 2.0 ± 0.5 % CO concentration FE DOHC 1.5 ± 0.5 % HC concentration FE DOHC Less than 1000 rpm
4A-38
4C-30
Evaporative system
(only for middle east) I I I I X O X X — 4A—78
Dashpot (only for MTX) I I I I o X X X • Operation 4A—50
Coasting leaner system *6 t I I I
,
O X X X — 4A-56
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I o o o o • Proper attachment and connections 11-8
Disc brakes [ I I I I [ I I o o o o
• Min. pad thickness: Front 2.0 mm (0.08 in) Rear 1.0 mm (0.04 in)
• Min. disc thickness: Front 14 or 15 inch-wheel 22 mm (0.87 in)
13 inch-whel 18 mm (0.71 in) Rear 8.0 mm (0.31 in) • Disc run out: Front 0.1 mm (0.004 in) Rear 0.1 mm (0.004 in)
11—45 11—54
11—45
11—54
11—45
11—54
Drum brakes I I I I o o X o
• Min. lining thickness: 1.0 mm (0.004 in)
• Max. drum inner dia: 14 or 15 inch-wheel 230.1 mm (9.06 in) 13 inch-wheel 201.5 mm (7.93 in)
11-60
11—60
Steering linkages, rack guide and tie
rod ends I I I I I o o o o • Operation and looseness 10-11
Manual transaxle oil R o o 0 o • Oil capacity
3.35 liters (3.6 US qt, 3.0 Imp qt) 7A—6
Automatic transaxle fluid level I I I I o o X X
• Oil capacity 4-Speed 6.8 liters (7.2 US qt, 6.0 Imp qt) 3-Speed 6.2 liters (6.6 US qt, 5.5 Imp qt)
7B—71
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7B
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
(Electronically Controlled and 4-Speed)
OUTLINE 7B— 2
SPECIFICATIONS 7B— 2
COMPONENT LOCATION 7B— 3
STRUCTURAL VIEW 7B— 5
OPERATION OF COMPONENTS 7B— 6
FLUID PASSAGE LOCATION 7B— 9
TROUBLESHOOTING (G4A-EL) 7B— 12
GENERAL NOTE 7B— 12
STEP 1
(WARNING CODE RETRIEVAL) 7B— 15
STEP 2
(PRELIMINARY INSPECTION) 7B— 22
STEP 3 (SIGNAL INSPECTION) 7B— 24
STEP 4 (STALL TEST) 7B— 27
STEP 5 (TIME LAG TEST) 7B— 30
STEP 6 (OIL PRESSURE TEST) 7B— 31
STEP 7 (ROAD TEST) 7B— 34
TROUBLESHOOTING (G4A-HL) 7B— 41
GENERAL NOTE 7B— 41
STEP 1
(PRELIMINARY INSPECTION) 7B— 44
STEP 2 (ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM INSPECTION) 7B— 47
STEP 3 (STALL TEST) 7B— 49
STEP 4 (TIME LAG TEST) 7B- 52
STEP 5 (ROAD TEST) 7B— 53
STEP 6 (OIL PRESSURE TEST) 7B— 58
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
COMPONENTS 7B— 63
MODE SWITCH (G4A-EL) 7B— 63
HOLD SWITCH (G4A-EL) 7B— 63
OD OFF SWITCH (G4A-HL) 7B— 64
INHIBITOR SWITCH 7B- 65
WATER TEMPERATURE SWITCH 7B— 66
FLUID TEMPERATURE SWITCH
(G4A-EL) 7B— 66
BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH
(G4A-EL) 7B— 66
KICK-DOWN SWITCH (G4A-HL) 7B— 67
PULSE GENERATOR (G4A-EL) 7B- 68
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR
(G4A-EL) 7B— 68
CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH
(CRUISE CONTROL UNIT) 7B— 68
IDLE SWITCH AND THROTTLE
SENSOR (G4A-EL) 7B— 68
OD RELEASE SOLENOID
VALVE (G4A-HL) 7B— 68
SOLENOID VALVES (G4A-EL) 7B— 69
NO LOAD SIGNAL (G4A-EL) 7B— 69
MODE, AND HOLD INDICATOR
LIGHT (G4A-EL) 7B— 69
OD OFF INDICATOR LIGHT
(G4A-HL) 7B— 69
EC-AT CONTROL UNIT
(G4A-EL) 7B— 69
ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE 7B— 71
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
FLUID (ATF) 7B— 71
SELECTOR LEVER 7B— 72
THROTTLE CABLE 7B— 73
CONTROL VALVE BODY 7B— 77
OIL STRAINER 7B— 79
ADJUSTMENT OF 2-4 BRAKE
BAND 78— 80
REPLACEMENT OF
DRIVESHAFT OIL SEAL 7B— 80
OIL COOLER 7B— 81
GOVERNOR (G4A-HL) 7B— 82
REMOVAL 7B— 83
PRECAUTION 7B— 83
DISASSEMBLY 7B— 88
DISASSEMBLY-STEP 1 7B— 88
DISASSEMBLY-STEP 2 7B— 94
DISASSEMBLY-STEP 3 7B— 99
DISASSEMBLY-STEP 4 7B—103
INSPECTION AND REPAIR 7B—107
PRECAUTION 7B—107
TORQUE CONVERTER 7B—107
OIL PUMP 7B—108
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY 7B—113
SMALL SUN GEAR AND
ONE-WAY CLUTCH 7B—122
ONE-WAY CLUTCH AND
CARRIER HUB ASSEMBLY 7B-126
3-4 CLUTCH 7B—128
2-3 ACCUMULATOR 7B—132
GOVERNOR ASSEMBLY
(G4A-HL) 7B-133
LOW AND REVERSE BRAKE 7B—134
2-4 BRAKE BAND 7B—135
BAND SERVO 7B—135
OTHER INSPECTION 7B—135
CONTROL VALVE BODY
(G4A-EL) 7B-136
CONTROL VALVE BODY
(G4A-HL) 7B-155
DIFFERENTIAL 7B—177
OUTPUT GEAR 7B—181
IDLE GEAR 7B—182
BEARING COVER ASSEMBLY 7B—185
BEARING HOUSING 7B—186
ASSEMBLY 7B-187
PRECATION 7B—187
ASSEMBLY-STEP 1 7B—187
ASSEMBLY-STEP 2 7B—197
ASSEMBLY-STEP 3 7B—202
ASSEMBLY-STEP 4 7B—208
INSTALLATION 7B—215
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 7B—215
HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT (G4A-EL) 7B—221
HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT (G4A-HL) 7B—239
76G07B-001
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OUTLINE 7B
STRUCTUAL VIEW
76G07B-005
1. Coasting clutch 7. Low and reverse brake
2. Forward clutch 8. Output gear
3. Reverse clutch 9. Idle gear
4. Reverse and forward drum 10. Differential
5. 3-4 clutch 11. Parking pawl
6. 2-4 brake band 12. Throttle cable
13. Control body
14. Oil pump
15. Inhibitor switch
16. Pulse generator
17. Fluid temperature switch
7B—5
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7B OUTLINE
OPERATION OF COMPONENTS
Low and reverse brake
76U07B-508
Operation Table (G4A-EL)
Range Gear Engine
braking
effect
Operation elements
Range Gear Engine
braking
effect Forward
clutch
Coasting
clutch 3-4
clutch Reverse
clutch
2-4 brake Loftrmm
brake
One-way
clutch 1
One-way clutch 2
Range Gear Engine
braking
effect Forward
clutch
Coasting
clutch 3-4
clutch Reverse
clutch Aoolied Released
Loftrmm
brake
One-way
clutch 1
One-way clutch 2
P — —
R Reverse Yes O O
N -—
D
1st No O O O
D
2nd No o O 0
D 3rd
Below approx.
40 km/h (25 mph)
Yes o O 0 O 0 D 3rd
Above
approx.
40 km/h (25 mph)
Yes 0 o o ® o o
D
OD Yes © o o
S
1st No o 0 o
S
2nd No o 0 0
S
3rd
Below
approx,
40 km/h (25 mph)
Yes 0 0 0 0 o S
3rd Above approx.
40 km/h (25 mph)
Yes o o o ® o o
L 1st No o O o o L 2nd Yes 0 0 o o
HOLD
D
2nd No o o o
HOLD
D 3rd
Below
approx.
40 km/h (25
mpti) Yes o o o 0 o
HOLD
D 3rd Above approx,
40 km/h (25 mph)
Yes o 0 o ® 0 o
HOLD
S
2nd Yes o o 0 o
HOLD
S 3rd
Below approx.
40 km/h (25 mph)
Yes 0 o o 0 o
HOLD
S 3rd Above approx.
40 km/h (25 mph)
Yes o o o ® 0 o
HOLD
L 1st Yes o o o o o
HOLD
L 2nd Yes o 0 0 o
®: Indicates fluid pressure to servo but band not applied due to pressure difference in servo. 76G07B-006 © : Indicates that it does not function to transmition power.
7B-6
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OUTLINE 7B
Operation Table (G4A-HL)
Range Gear
Operation elements
Range Gear Engine braking effect
Forward
clutch
Coasting
clutch
3-4 clutch Reverse clutch
2-4 brake Low & One-way
clutch 1
One-way
clutch 2
Range Gear Engine braking effect
Forward
clutch
Coasting
clutch
3-4 clutch Reverse clutch Applied Released reverse brake
One-way
clutch 1
One-way
clutch 2
P
— —
R
—
Yes O 0
N
— —
D
1st No O O O
D 2nd No
o
O
o
D 3rd Yes
o
O 0
®
0
o
D
OD Yes
© O 0
2 2nd Yes
o o o o
1 1st Yes
o o o o o
1 2nd Yes
o o o o
76G07B-007
® : Indicates fluid pressure to servo but band not applied due to pressure difference in servo.
® : Indicates that it does not function to transmit power.
POWER FLOW DIAGRAM
Neutral
1st gear
7B-7
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TROUBLESHOOTING (G4A-EL) 7B
7. Oil Leakage
Check for oil leakage.
(1) Warm up the ATF.
(2) Apply the parking brake and block the wheels
to prevent the vehicle from rolling.
(3) Shift the selector lever to R range.
(4) Check if oil leaks from the following oil seals
or gaskets.
(5) If oil leaks, replace the oil seal or gasket.
76G07B-026
Check for fluid leaks; the following figure shows the locations where fluid leakage may possibly occur.
1. Oil pan
2. Control valve body cover
3. Oil pump
4. Inhibitor switch
5. Speedometer driven gear
6. Pulse generator
7. Oil filler tube
8. Throttle cable
9. Bearing cover
10. Driveshaft
11. Square head plug
12. Transaxle case
13. Drain plug
14. Oil cooler return pipe
15. Oil cooler outlet pipe
16. Fluid temperature switch
17. Blind plugs
76G07B-027
7B—23