MAZDA MX-6
GD / 1996-1997 / Coupe / 2-door coupe
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1996 MAZDA MX-6 KL-DE/FS-DE (GD)
GD / KL-DE, FS-DE / The 1996 Mazda MX-6 was available with two main engine variants globally: a 2.5L V6 KL-DE engine primarily in North America producing approx. 164 hp, and a 2.0L inline-4 FS-DE engine in Japan and some European markets producing approx. 135 hp. Variations exist by market in emissions and output.
1997 MAZDA MX-6 KL-DE/KF (GE)
GE / KL-DE, KF, FS-DE / The 1997 Mazda MX-6 was available with multiple engines depending on market: a 2.5L KL-DE V6 in North America producing around 164 hp, a 2.0L FS-DE inline-4 in Europe and Japan with roughly 140 hp, and the 2.5L KF V6 in some markets producing up to 160 hp. Engine availability strongly depends on market and emissions regulations.
Códigos de motor por año
| Año | Versión | Códigos de motor | Cilindrada | Sistema de combustible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | technical-profile | KL-DE, FS-DE | 2.0L (1991 cc) and 2.5L (2498 cc) | Multi-point fuel injection |
| 1997 | technical-profile | KL-DE, KF, FS-DE | 1991 cc - 2494 cc | Multi-port fuel injection |
Capacidad de aceite por motor
| Año | Códigos de motor | Tipo de aceite | Capacidad de aceite | Fluido |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | KL-DE, FS-DE | SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30, API service SH or better | Approx. 4.2 liters (4.4 US qts) including filter (service-fill volume) | DEXRON II or equivalent ATF for automatic |
| 1997 | KL-DE, KF, FS-DE | SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30, API SL or higher | Approx. 4.2 liters (service-fill, including filter) | Mazda M-V or equivalent ATF for automatic; API GL-4 gear oil for manual |
Especificaciones técnicas
- Motores: KL-DE, FS-DE, KF
- Transmisiones: 5-speed manual, available on most markets, 4-speed automatic optional in many markets, DEXRON II or equivalent ATF for automatic, 5-speed manual available, 4-speed automatic available with overdrive, Mazda M-V or equivalent ATF for automatic; API GL-4 gear oil for manual
- Medidas de neumáticos: 195/60R14, 205/55R15 depending on market and trim
- Patrón de pernos: Verify by exact trim and wheel package
- Torque de rueda: Verify by VIN and wheel package
- Batería: Verify by engine, market and equipment package
Fluidos y datos de servicio
- Aceite de motor: SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30, API service SH or better / SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30, API SL or higher
- Fluido de transmisión: DEXRON II or equivalent ATF for automatic / Mazda M-V or equivalent ATF for automatic; API GL-4 gear oil for manual
- Refrigerante: Approx. 7.2 liters / Approx. 7.0 liters
- Líquido de frenos: DOT 3 or DOT 4
Problemas conocidos
- Timing belt replacement critical at 60,000 miles
- V6 KL-DE can develop intake manifold gasket leaks
- Timing belt wear requiring timely replacement
- V6 intake manifold vacuum leaks
- Electrical issues in mid-1990s Mazda models