1992 Mazda MPV Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1992 Mazda MPV is for a van with two engine choices, two body styles and two trims. Engine choices are a 2.6L inline-four and a 180-cubic-inch 3.0L V6, each built with a single overhead camshaft layout, drawing air without forced induction and burning gasoline. The body styles are the 3-door standard cargo van and the 3-door standard passenger van; the trims are Cargo and Passenger. Engine and cooling system procedures, specifications and torque values are included, along with wiring diagrams for the electrical system.

Engines covered

• 2.6L inline-four — SOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 3.0L V6 (180 cu in) — SOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 3-door standard cargo van
• 3-door standard passenger van

Trims covered

• Cargo
• Passenger

Known issues on the 1992 MPV. The federal record holds 1 recall for the 1992 MPV, and it concerns the ignition switch in certain 1992 MPV vehicles: grease at the switch contacts could start conducting electricity and heat the switch enough to pose a fire risk. Dealers replaced the switch. Complaints from owners reach 61, with 20 citing engine and engine cooling, 15 the power train and 13 hydraulic service brakes. Of those, 7 reported a crash and 7 an injury. The manual's cooling system and power train specifications, brake procedures and ignition wiring diagrams relate to these areas.