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Mazda RX7. Manual - part 57

SERVICE INDICATOR & WARNING LIGHTS

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1983 Mazda RX7

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1983-91 MAINTENANCE
Mazda Service Indicator & Warning Lights

RX7

SERVICE INDICATOR & WARNING LIGHTS

The warning lights will come on with the ignition. Any
warning light which does not come with the ignition must be checked
and repaired.

Fig. 1: Dash Gauges & Warning Lights
Courtesy of Mazda Motor of America Inc.

SERVICE INDICATOR & WARNING LIGHTS

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1983 Mazda RX7

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BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT

Light comes on with parking brake. If light remains on, with
parking brake off, fluid must be checked.

SEAT BELT WARNING

Light and beeper will go on for about 6 seconds, or until
driver's belt is locked, when ignition is turned on.

CHARGE SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT

Warning indicates a malfunction of either the alternator or
the electrical wiring system.

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT

CHECK light indicates a fault in the electronic engine
control system, sensors or emission components.

SUPPLEMENTAL DRIVER RESTRAINT SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT (IF

EQUIPPED)

AIR BAG light indicates a system malfunction by flashing or
continuous illumination.

HEADLIGHT HIGH BEAM INDICATOR

Indicates headlight high beam is on.

HEADLIGHT RETRACTOR INDICATOR

Comes on while headlights are retracting or extending. If
indicator remains on check and repair headlight retractor.

HAZARD WARNING LIGHT

Flashes with hazard warning lights.

KEY REMINDER WARNING

A beep sounds if the key is left in the ignition and the door
is opened.

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TRANSMISSION REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - M/T

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Manual Transmission Removal

1983 RX7

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

Removal
1) Disconnect negative battery cable. Place gearshift lever
in neutral position, and remove gearshift knob. Remove console box (if
equipped) and gearshift lever.
2) On RX7, remove air cleaner and upper transmission-to-
engine bolts. Raise and support vehicle and drain transmission.
Disconnect and remove drive shaft. Disconnect and/or remove under
cover, exhaust components and emission control components as required.
3) Remove clutch slave cylinder and place out of the way
without removing hydraulic line. Disconnect and remove starter,
speedometer cable, back-up light wires and other electrical
connections.
4) Place jack under rear of engine, protecting oil pan with
wooden block. Position transmission jack under transmission and remove
transmission-to-engine mounting bolts. If equipped, remove
transmission-to-crossmember bolts, crossmember-to-frame bolts and
crossmember. Slide transmission back until input shaft is cleared.
Remove from vehicle.

Installation
To install, reverse removal procedure, ensuring that splines
in input shaft align with those in clutch disc.

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TRANSMISSION SERVICING - M/T

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Manual Transmission Servicing

1983 B2000 & B2200 Pickups, GLC, GLC Wagon, RX7 & 626

LUBRICATION

SERVICE INTERVALS

Replace lubricant every 30,000 miles and check lubricant
level every 7,500 miles.

FLUID LEVEL

GLC & 626
Remove speedometer cable and driven gear from transaxle case.
Use "L" and "F" marks on speedometer gear housing to check lubricant
level. If necessary, add oil through this opening.

All Others
Check lubricant level at fill hole. Lubricant level should be
to bottom of fill hole.

FLUID TYPE

Hypoid SAE 80W/90 (API GL-4 or GL-5)

FLUID CAPACITY

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Application Capacity

B2000 & B2200
4-Speed ........................ 1.6 qts. (1.5L)
5-Speed ........................ 1.8 qts. (1.7L)
GLC .............................. 3.4 qts. (3.2L)
GLC Wagon
4-Speed ........................ 1.4 qts. (1.3L)
5-Speed ........................ 1.8 qts. (1.7L)
RX7 .............................. 2.1 qts. (2.0L)
626 .............................. 3.6 qts. (3.4L)

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ADJUSTMENT

LINKAGE

No external linkage adjustment is required.

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