MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
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1983 Mazda RX7
For www.iluvmyrx7.com
Copyright © 1998 Mitchell Repair Information Company, LLC
Sunday, August 26, 2001 06:13PM
other objects are on or near the headlights. When working on
the headlights always remove the headlight retractor fuse.
RADIATOR CAP
CAUTION: Always disconnect the fan motor when working near the
radiator fan. The fan is temperature controlled and could
start at any time even when the ignition key is in the OFF
position. DO NOT loosen or remove radiator cap when cooling
system is hot.
RADIATOR FAN
WARNING: Keep hands away from radiator fan. Fan is controlled by a
thermostatic switch which may come on or run for up to
15 minutes even after engine is turned off.
TURBOCHARGED MODELS
CAUTION: Do not race engine immediately after starting. When
stopping engine, allow engine to idle for approximately 60
seconds before shutting it off. Failure to do so may cause
turbocharger damage due to lack of oil flowing to
the turbocharger bearings.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
CAUTION: Due to the different warranties offered in various regions
and the variety of after-market extended warranties
available, please refer to the warranty package that came
with the vehicle to verify all warranty options.
BASIC NEW CAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Warrants basic components against defects in materials and
workmanship for 36 months or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first.
Tires are covered by a separate warranty offered by the tire
manufacturer.
AIR BAG WARRANTY
Covered by the basic warranty for a period of 3 years or 50,
000 miles, whichever comes first. For 1991 model, the warranty lasts
for a period of 5 years or 60,000 miles, whichever comes first.
ANTI-CORROSION WARRANTY
Covers holes caused by corrosion in body sheet metal panels
for 60 months, without respect to mileage, so long as regular
inspection and maintenance services are performed.
REPLACEMENT PARTS & ACCESSORIES