Mazda Mazda 929 1986-1991 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 1986-1991 Mazda 929, including dimensions, materials, and design. Ideal for maintenance, repair, and restoration projects.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the body of the 1986-1991 Mazda 929. It is designed to assist enthusiasts, mechanics, and owners in understanding the vehicle's structural and design features. Use the search functionality to locate specific details or navigate through the sections for a comprehensive overview of the car's body specifications.
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Key Specifications
Length
4,690 mm
Width
1,695 mm
Height
1,420 mm
Wheelbase
2,610 mm
Curb Weight
1,320 kg
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the Mazda 929, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the Mazda 929, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4,690 mm
- Width: 1,695 mm
- Height: 1,420 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,610 mm
- Ground clearance: 150 mm
- Curb weight: 1,320 kg
Body Style
- 4-door sedan
- Steel unibody construction
- Aerodynamic design with a drag coefficient of 0.34
- Chrome accents on grille and trim
Interior Space
This section details the interior dimensions and features of the Mazda 929, focusing on passenger comfort and cargo capacity. It includes measurements for headroom, legroom, and trunk space.
Interior Space
This section details the interior dimensions and features of the Mazda 929, focusing on passenger comfort and cargo capacity. It includes measurements for headroom, legroom, and trunk space.
Passenger Space
- Front headroom: 950 mm
- Rear headroom: 930 mm
- Front legroom: 1,070 mm
- Rear legroom: 890 mm
- Shoulder room: 1,420 mm
Cargo Capacity
- Trunk volume: 480 liters
- Split-folding rear seats for expanded storage
- Interior storage compartments in doors and center console
Body Materials and Construction
This section explores the materials and construction techniques used in the Mazda 929's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel and advanced manufacturing processes.
Body Materials and Construction
This section explores the materials and construction techniques used in the Mazda 929's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel and advanced manufacturing processes.
Materials
- High-strength steel for structural integrity
- Galvanized steel panels for corrosion resistance
- Lightweight aluminum components for reduced weight
Construction
- Unibody design for improved rigidity
- Reinforced pillars and roof structure
- Precision welding techniques for durability
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Unibody
- Material
- Steel
- Location
- Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 187.8 in (4770 mm)
- Width
- 68.1 in (1730 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1390 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 105.9 in (2690 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3086 lbs (1400 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 14.1 cu ft (400 L)
Materials
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Roof
- Steel with sound insulation
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
- Trim
- Chrome and plastic
Features
- Exterior
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- Aerodynamic design
- Chrome grille
- Integrated fog lights
- Retractable antenna
- interior
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- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Power windows
- Adjustable seats
- Woodgrain accents
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- Rear fog lights
- Automatic headlight leveling
- Convenience
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- Power door locks
- Cruise control
- Tilt steering wheel
- Climate Control
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- Air conditioning
- Rear defogger
- Heated side mirrors
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Crumple zones
- Reinforced side impact beams
- Restraint Systems
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- 3-point seat belts
- Front airbags (optional)
- Visibility
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- Wide-angle mirrors
- Rear window defogger
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Adjustable lumbar support
- Heated front seats (optional)
- Noise Reduction
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- Soundproofing materials
- Acoustic windshield
- Storage
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- Center console storage
- Door pockets
- Glove compartment
- Upholstery
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- Velour or leather options
- Color-matched trim
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Roof rack
- Mud flaps
- Chrome wheel covers
- interior
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- Carpeted floor mats
- Sunroof (optional)
- CD changer (optional)
- Protection
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- Car cover
- Paint protection film
- Rustproofing
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 5,000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect body panels for rust
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate hinges and locks
- Clean and condition exterior trim
- Inspect undercarriage for damage
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular waxing recommended to protect paint
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Rust
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Perforation only
- Paint
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Defects in materials or workmanship
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Structural components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrostatic painting
- Quality control inspections
- Quality Control
- Panel Gap Tolerance: ±1 mmPaint Thickness: 100-120 micronsRust Protection: 6-layer undercoating
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in trim
- Low-VOC paints
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 50,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door and window seals
- Lubricate hinges and locks
- Clean and condition exterior trim
- Inspect undercarriage for rust
Use only approved cleaning products to avoid damaging finishes
- Inspect and repair paint chips
- Check alignment of body panels
- Test all exterior lights
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains
- Check for corrosion in hidden areas
Professional rustproofing recommended in harsh climates
- Full body inspection for rust and damage
- Replace worn weatherstripping
- Inspect and repair undercarriage coating
- Check and adjust door alignment
- Inspect and repair all exterior trim
Consider professional detailing to restore exterior finish
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 1986-1991 Mazda 929 body?
What are the technical specifications for the 1986-1991 Mazda 929 body?
The 1986-1991 Mazda 929 features a unibody construction with dimensions of approximately 187 inches in length, 67 inches in width, and 54 inches in height. It is compatible with 14-inch or 15-inch wheels, depending on the trim. The body is designed to accommodate a 2.0L or 3.0L V6 engine, with a curb weight ranging from 2,800 to 3,200 lbs. The vehicle supports standard aftermarket parts for repairs and upgrades.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Mazda 929 body?
What maintenance is required for the Mazda 929 body?
Regular maintenance for the Mazda 929 body includes inspecting and cleaning the undercarriage to prevent rust, checking for paint damage, and ensuring proper alignment of body panels. Lubricate door hinges and latches every 6 months. Inspect and replace weather stripping as needed to prevent leaks. Wash and wax the exterior every 3 months to protect the paint and finish.
Q3 How do I replace a damaged body panel on the Mazda 929?
How do I replace a damaged body panel on the Mazda 929?
To replace a damaged body panel, first, remove the interior trim and fasteners securing the panel. Use a trim removal tool to avoid damaging surrounding areas. Disconnect any electrical components attached to the panel. Install the new panel by aligning it with the existing body structure and securing it with the appropriate fasteners. Reconnect electrical components and reattach the interior trim.
Q4 What should I do if my Mazda 929 has rust on the body?
What should I do if my Mazda 929 has rust on the body?
If rust is detected, clean the affected area with a wire brush or sandpaper to remove loose rust. Apply a rust converter to neutralize remaining rust, then prime and paint the area to match the vehicle's finish. For severe rust, consider replacing the affected panel. Regularly inspect and treat the undercarriage to prevent future rust issues.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda 929's body?
How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda 929's body?
To optimize performance, ensure the body is aerodynamically sound by repairing dents and misaligned panels. Use lightweight aftermarket parts for replacements to reduce overall weight. Regularly clean and wax the exterior to reduce drag. Consider adding a rear spoiler or front air dam for improved stability and airflow at higher speeds.
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 929 Service Manual (1986-1991)
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Technical Service Bulletin: Body Panel Alignment
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Mazda 929 Parts and Accessories Catalog
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