Mazda 626: gearbox maintenance solutions

Over the 24 years of its existence, the Mazda 626 gearboxes have have necessarily followed the evolution of the series' engines. EDEN BOITES In this section, you'll find out everything you need to know about gearboxes based on Mazda technology.

All you need to know about Mazda 626 gearboxes

From the first generationthe Mazda 626 (marketed as Capella in Japan) has been available with either a manual gearboxor an automatic gearbox. The manual gearbox is a Mazda M4G 4-speed or a Mazda M5G 5-speed, while the automatic gearbox is a Mazda 3N3.

The gearboxes fitted to subsequent generations are simple improvements simple improvements on these first manual and automatic gearboxesThese include the Mazda F5M-R, a 5-speed manual gearbox, and the Mazda F4A-EL, a 4-speed automatic gearbox. The latter can be found, for example, on the Mazda 626 1996 2.5 GTI BVA 5P Petrol.

The fifth-generation Mazda 626 features a Mazda G5M-R 5-speed manual gearbox. This type of mechanical gearbox features efficient synchronizers and linkage. This is the gearbox used on the Mazda 626 2002 (2) 2.0 DITD 110 GTX CLIM 5P Diesel.

The same model can also be fitted with a Mazda GF4A-EL 4-speed automatic gearbox. Its operation is based on the use of a torque converter and high-performance multi-plate clutches.

Caring for your Mazda 626 gearbox to extend its life

The first step in maintaining your Mazda 626 gearbox is to regularly check regular checking of its transmission oil level. Check that it's within the limits prescribed by the manufacturer and, if necessary, add fluid.

It is also necessary to have the gearbox oil change every 100 to 120,000 kilometers (or even 60,000 kilometers if you drive in rough conditions).

Make sure you adopt driving modes adapted to your gearbox. If you have a manual gearbox, handle the gear lever and clutch gently. Do you have an automatic gearbox? If so, avoid sudden acceleration and braking.

Last but not least, keep a close eye on your gearbox. Unusual unusual noises may be caused by a lack of gearbox oil or gear deterioration. A impression of slipping is sometimes the sign of a problem with the torque converter, while worn synchronizers can lead to shifting gear shifting difficulties..

To avoid gearbox malfunctions, don't hesitate to have your gearbox inspected by an experienced mechanic.

Replacing or repairing the Mazda 626 gearbox?

Even with the best possible maintenance, the manual or automatic transmission of your Mazda 626 may malfunction. malfunctions. It is therefore advisable to take your vehicle to your professional garage. He or she is the only one with the necessary skills andtools necessary for the job.

The repairing a gearbox is a difficult operation. Done incorrectly, it can have serious consequences for you and your vehicle. In particular, it involves removing some of the vehicle's components to gain access to the gearbox, then removing it. The inspection should make it possible to identify the source of the malfunction.

Once the cause has been diagnosed, it is advisable to replace the faulty part. These are usually the clutch kit or synchronizers for a manual gearbox, and the torque converter or electronic sensors for an automatic gearbox.

It's also possible that repairing your gearbox is not advisable, either because it's suffering from general wear and tearor because replacing the part would be more expensive more expensive than changing the gearbox..

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