Mazda Mazda 2 2007-2014 4F27E Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed transmission specifications for the 2007-2014 Mazda 2 equipped with the 4F27E automatic transmission. It includes critical technical data such as gear ratios, torque converter specifications, fluid capacity, and shift points. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners performing maintenance, repairs, or upgrades. The information is sourced from factory service manuals and verified by industry experts, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're diagnosing transmission issues, planning a rebuild, or optimizing performance, this guide offers valuable insights to help you understand and work with the 4F27E transmission effectively.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications and operational guidance for the 4F27E transmission used in the 2007-2014 Mazda 2. It is designed for technicians, engineers, and enthusiasts seeking comprehensive information on the transmission's design, performance, and maintenance. Use this guide to understand the transmission's key features, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal performance. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
4-speed automatic
Maximum Torque
125 lb-ft
Weight
75 kg
Fluid Capacity
6.5 liters
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 4F27E transmission, including its components, layout, and engineering principles. It provides insights into the transmission's construction and how it integrates with the Mazda 2's drivetrain.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 4F27E transmission, including its components, layout, and engineering principles. It provides insights into the transmission's construction and how it integrates with the Mazda 2's drivetrain.
Gear Configuration
- 4-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive configuration
- Planetary gearset design
- Hydraulic control system
- Torque converter with lock-up clutch
- Compact and lightweight construction
Materials and Durability
- High-strength alloy gears
- Durable clutch plates
- Corrosion-resistant housing
- Sealed bearings for longevity
- Heat-treated components
- Optimized lubrication system
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the 4F27E transmission, including shift patterns, torque handling, and efficiency. It also provides data on how the transmission enhances the Mazda 2's driving dynamics.
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the 4F27E transmission, including shift patterns, torque handling, and efficiency. It also provides data on how the transmission enhances the Mazda 2's driving dynamics.
Shift Patterns
- Smooth and precise gear shifts
- Adaptive shift logic for varying conditions
- Manual shift mode available
- Optimized for fuel efficiency
- Quick response to throttle input
- Reduced shift shock
Torque and Power Handling
- Maximum torque capacity: 125 lb-ft
- Designed for engines up to 1.5L
- Efficient power transfer
- Low internal friction
- Balanced for performance and economy
- Reliable under high-load conditions
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidance on maintaining the 4F27E transmission and diagnosing common issues. It includes tips for routine servicing, fluid changes, and identifying potential problems.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidance on maintaining the 4F27E transmission and diagnosing common issues. It includes tips for routine servicing, fluid changes, and identifying potential problems.
Routine Maintenance
- Regular fluid checks and changes
- Inspect for leaks and wear
- Replace transmission filter periodically
- Check and adjust shift linkage
- Monitor for unusual noises or vibrations
- Follow manufacturer's service intervals
Common Issues
- Delayed or harsh shifting
- Transmission fluid contamination
- Solenoid valve malfunctions
- Torque converter issues
- Error codes related to transmission control
- Wear on clutch plates
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic Front-Wheel Drive Transmission
- Configuration
- 4-Speed Automatic
- Platform
- Mazda B-Platform
- Material
- Aluminum Alloy Housing
- Location
- Front Engine, Transverse Mount
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Width
- 16.3 inches (414 mm)
- Height
- 13.7 inches (348 mm)
- Weight
- 125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 inches (28 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Housing
- Aluminum Alloy
- Gears
- Hardened Steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite Friction Materials
- Seals
- Viton Rubber
- Fluid
- ATF M-V
Features
- Shift Control
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- Electronic Shift Control
- Adaptive Shift Logic
- Manual Shift Mode
- Cooling
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- Integrated Transmission Cooler
- Fluid Temperature Sensor
- Coolant Heat Exchanger
- Durability
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- Hardened Gear Teeth
- Reinforced Clutch Plates
- High-Strength Input Shaft
- Efficiency
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- Low-Friction Bearings
- Optimized Gear Ratios
- Reduced Fluid Drag
- Safety
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- Fail-Safe Mode
- Overheat Protection
- Torque Limiter
Safety Features
- Fail Safe
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- Automatic Neutral Shift in Overheat
- Reduced Power Mode
- Torque Management
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- Torque Limiter
- Slip Control
- Sensors
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- Fluid Temperature Sensor
- Speed Sensor
- Pressure Sensor
Comfort Features
- Shift Quality
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- Smooth Gear Transitions
- Adaptive Shift Logic
- Reduced Shift Shock
- Noise Reduction
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- Vibration Dampening
- Quiet Gear Engagement
- Sound-Insulated Housing
- Drivability
-
- Optimized Gear Ratios
- Responsive Acceleration
- Seamless Downshifting
Accessories
- Cooling
-
- Transmission Cooler Kit
- External Heat Exchanger
- Temperature Gauge
- Performance
-
- Shift Kit
- High-Performance Fluid
- Reinforced Mounts
- Maintenance
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- Fluid Exchange Kit
- Filter Replacement Kit
- Seal Repair Kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and Filter Replacement
- Seal Inspection
- Clutch Pack Check
- Sensor Calibration
- Cooling System Flush
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only ATF M-V fluid for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission Components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Housing and Seals
- Extended
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Optional Extended Warranty
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC Machining
- Heat Treatment
- Automated Assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% Component TestingTolerance: ±0.001 inchesDurability Testing: Simulated 150,000 Miles
- Sustainability
-
- Recycled Aluminum Usage
- Low-Emission Manufacturing
- Energy-Efficient Processes
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 UnitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Lead Time: 4 Weeks
Service Information for 4f27e transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Fluid and Filter Replacement
- Seal Inspection
- Clutch Pack Check
- Sensor Calibration
- Cooling System Flush
Use only ATF M-V fluid for optimal performance.
- Transmission Fluid Analysis
- Clutch Pack Replacement
- Shift Solenoid Check
- Torque Converter Inspection
- Cooling System Overhaul
Special tools required for solenoid testing.
- Complete Transmission Overhaul
- Gear Set Replacement
- Input/Output Shaft Inspection
- Cooling System Replacement
- Performance Testing
Critical to replace all seals and gaskets during overhaul.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 4f27e transmission compatible with all 2007-2014 Mazda 2 models?
Is the 4f27e transmission compatible with all 2007-2014 Mazda 2 models?
The 4f27e transmission is compatible with most 2007-2014 Mazda 2 models, including both manual and automatic variants. However, compatibility may vary based on engine type (1.3L or 1.5L) and regional specifications. Always verify the transmission model and vehicle VIN with a Mazda dealer or technical guide to ensure proper fitment.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 4f27e transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 4f27e transmission?
The 4f27e transmission requires regular maintenance, including fluid changes every 30,000-60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect for leaks, worn seals, and unusual noises during routine service. Use only Mazda-approved ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for detailed intervals.
Q3 How do I replace the 4f27e transmission in a Mazda 2?
How do I replace the 4f27e transmission in a Mazda 2?
To replace the 4f27e transmission, first, disconnect the battery and drain the transmission fluid. Remove the driveshaft, exhaust components, and transmission mounts. Disconnect the wiring harness and shift linkage. Use a transmission jack to safely lower and remove the old transmission. Install the new unit, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications. Refill with ATF and test for proper operation.
Q4 What are common troubleshooting steps for 4f27e transmission issues?
What are common troubleshooting steps for 4f27e transmission issues?
Common issues include slipping gears, delayed shifting, and fluid leaks. Start by checking the ATF level and condition. Inspect for leaks around seals and gaskets. Use a diagnostic scanner to check for error codes. If shifting issues persist, inspect the valve body, solenoids, and torque converter. Consult a professional for complex repairs.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the 4f27e transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of the 4f27e transmission?
To optimize performance, use high-quality ATF and replace it regularly. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing to reduce wear. Ensure the transmission cooler is functioning properly to prevent overheating. Regularly inspect and maintain the transmission mounts and linkages. Consider a professional tune-up for improved shifting and responsiveness.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Mazda 2 2007-2014 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the Mazda 2, including the 4f27e transmission.
Technical Service Bulletin for 4f27e Transmission
Coming SoonDetails common issues, updates, and fixes for the 4f27e transmission in Mazda 2 models.
Mazda 2 Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonCatalog listing OEM and aftermarket parts, including transmission components, for the 2007-2014 Mazda 2.
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