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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Condenser, Replace -> Miata -> Millenia -> MPV -> MX-6 & 626 -> Pickups -> Protege
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Miata
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under , then remove splash shield and air guide, Fig. .
  • Remove condenser and receiver/drier as an assembly. Plug all open fittings immediately to keep moisture out of system.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Torque receiver/drier inlet and outlet to 8-14 ft. lbs.
    • Torque condenser inlet to 11-18 ft. lbs.
Millenia
  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under , then raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove ambient temperature senso...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> DRUM BRAKES -> BRAKE SERVICE
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

For brake drum and brake shoe replacement procedures, r...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Component Locations -> 1989-98 MPV w/3.0L Engine
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Refer t...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle and remove front wheels.
  • Remove freewheel hub.
  • Remove caliper, mounting support and knuckle arm, leaving brake hose attached, and suspend caliper out of way.
  • Disconnect stabilizer, then remove tie rod end.
  • Remove lower mount of shock absorber.
  • Remove snap ring and spacer.
  • Support lower arm with suitable jack, then disconnect upper and lower ball joints and knuckle.
  • Lower the lower arm and remove knuckle assembly.
  • Remove ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect wire and connector from alternator.
  • ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Mazda -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> 1990-2009 MPV
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

This lamp is used to warn of a fault in the anti-lock brake system. The lamp will illuminate for a few seconds and then go off after the ignition switch is placed in the on position as...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable, then drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove fresh air duct and upper and lower radiator hoses, Fig. , then disconn...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Remove righthand splash shield.
  • Set a breaker bar on center of tensioner pulley.
  • Turn c...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1996 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

A/C Components Diagram for 1996 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GASA/C Components Diagram for 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Refrigerant Pressure Switch
  • Condenser Fan Relay
  • Relay Box
  • Main Fuse
  • Condenser Fan 1
  • Fuel Injection Components Diagram for 1996 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GASFuel Injection Components Diagram for 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Injector 5
  • Fuel Injector 1
  • Fuel Injector 2
  • Fuel Injector 3
  • Fuel Injector 6
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1996 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Brake Switch
  • Cruise Control Module
  • Cruise Control Switch
  • Cruise Actuator
  • 1996 Mazda MPV  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Instrument Cluster
  • Fuel Gauge Sender Unit
  • Water Temperature Sender Unit
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: SERVICE BUMPER SPECIFICATION CHANGE
    Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: SERVICE BUMPER SPECIFICATION CHANGE
    Vehicle: 1996 Mazda MPV 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Finishes, Body Structure, Frame, Bumpers
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Mazda MPV AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Mazda MPV cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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