Mazda Mazda CX-7 2007-2012 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7, including dimensions, materials, and structural components. Ideal for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
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Key Specifications
Overall Length
184.3 inches
Wheelbase
108.3 inches
Cargo Volume
58.6 cubic feet
Ground Clearance
8.1 inches
Payload Capacity
1,000 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the Mazda CX-7, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and track width.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the Mazda CX-7, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and track width.
Overall Dimensions
- Overall length: 184.3 inches
- Overall width: 73.7 inches
- Overall height: 64.8 inches
- Wheelbase: 108.3 inches
- Ground clearance: 8.1 inches
- Front track width: 62.8 inches
Cargo and Load Dimensions
- Cargo volume (rear seats up): 29.9 cubic feet
- Cargo volume (rear seats folded): 58.6 cubic feet
- Maximum payload capacity: 1,000 lbs
- Roof load capacity: 150 lbs
Body Structure
This section provides information about the construction and materials used in the Mazda CX-7's body. It includes details about the chassis, frame, and safety features.
Body Structure
This section provides information about the construction and materials used in the Mazda CX-7's body. It includes details about the chassis, frame, and safety features.
Chassis and Frame
- Unibody construction
- High-strength steel frame
- Reinforced side impact beams
- Front and rear crumple zones
Safety Features
- Dual front airbags
- Side-impact airbags
- Rollover sensor system
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Exterior Design Features
This section highlights the design elements of the Mazda CX-7's exterior, including lighting, aerodynamics, and styling details.
Exterior Design Features
This section highlights the design elements of the Mazda CX-7's exterior, including lighting, aerodynamics, and styling details.
Lighting
- Halogen headlights
- LED tail lights
- Front fog lights
- Automatic headlight leveling
Aerodynamics and Styling
- Sporty front grille design
- Roof spoiler
- Aerodynamic side mirrors
- Flared wheel arches
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Crossover SUV
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- Mazda MZR
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Hiroshima, Japan
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.3 in (4681 mm)
- Width
- 73.7 in (1872 mm)
- Height
- 64.8 in (1646 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.3 in (2750 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.1 in (206 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3825 lbs (1735 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 29.9 cu ft (847 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with reinforced crossmembers
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel with corrosion-resistant coating
- Roof
- Lightweight aluminum
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
Features
- Exterior
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- Aerodynamic design
- Integrated roof rails
- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- Rear spoiler
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED taillights
- Front fog lights
- Automatic headlight leveling
- Doors
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- Power windows with one-touch operation
- Remote keyless entry
- Child safety locks
- Heated side mirrors
- Cargo
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- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Cargo cover
- Tie-down hooks
- Underfloor storage
- Aerodynamics
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- Front air dam
- Rear diffuser
- Side skirts
- Windshield wiper de-icer
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Rollover protection system
- Restraint Systems
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- Dual front airbags
- Side airbags
- Curtain airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Active Safety
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- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
- Traction control system (TCS)
Comfort Features
- Climate Control
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear air vents
- Air filtration system
- Seating
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- 6-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Heated front seats
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Sealed underbody panels
- Convenience
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- Cruise control
- Steering wheel-mounted controls
- Rearview camera
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Roof rack
- Mud flaps
- Chrome door handles
- interior
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- Cargo organizer
- All-weather floor mats
- Seat covers
- Lighting
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- LED interior lighting
- Fog light kit
- Daytime running lights
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and lubricate door hinges
- Check body panel alignment
- Inspect weather stripping
- Clean and condition exterior surfaces
- Inspect underbody for corrosion
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular waxing recommended to protect paint finish
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: 24-hour emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrocoating primer
- Automated paint application
- Laser-guided assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 12Testing Procedures: Water leak testing, Panel gap measurement, Paint thickness analysis
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in production
- Water-based paints
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 450Production Time: 18Units Per Year: 120000
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door and hatch alignment
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect weather stripping
- Clean and condition exterior surfaces
Use only approved cleaning products to maintain finish
- Inspect underbody for corrosion
- Check roof rail mounting points
- Inspect all exterior lighting
- Verify proper operation of power windows
- Check for paint imperfections
Special attention to areas prone to stone chips
- Full body inspection for structural integrity
- Check all body mounts and bushings
- Inspect for water leaks
- Verify proper operation of all latches
- Perform comprehensive corrosion check
May require specialized equipment for structural inspection
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the engine specifications for the 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7?
What are the engine specifications for the 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7?
The 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a 2.3L DISI Turbocharged inline-4 engine, producing 244 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. It is compatible with premium unleaded gasoline and features a 4-speed automatic transmission (2007-2009) or a 6-speed automatic transmission (2010-2012). The vehicle has a towing capacity of up to 1,500 lbs when properly equipped.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Mazda CX-7?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Mazda CX-7?
Mazda recommends oil changes every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Inspect and replace the air filter every 30,000 miles, and replace the spark plugs every 75,000 miles. Regularly check tire pressure, brake pads, and fluid levels. A comprehensive inspection of the suspension, exhaust, and cooling systems should be performed annually or every 15,000 miles.
Q3 How do I replace the headlight bulb on a Mazda CX-7?
How do I replace the headlight bulb on a Mazda CX-7?
To replace the headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber cover behind the headlight. Disconnect the electrical connector, then release the bulb retaining clip. Carefully remove the old bulb and insert the new one, ensuring it is properly seated. Reattach the retaining clip, reconnect the electrical connector, and replace the rubber cover. Test the headlight before closing the hood.
Q4 Why is my Mazda CX-7's check engine light on?
Why is my Mazda CX-7's check engine light on?
The check engine light can indicate various issues, such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or catalytic converter problems. Use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Common codes include P0420 (catalytic converter efficiency) and P0171 (system too lean). Address the specific issue by inspecting related components or consulting a professional mechanic.
Q5 How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Mazda CX-7?
How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Mazda CX-7?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use premium fuel as recommended, and avoid aggressive driving. Regularly replace air filters and spark plugs. Ensure the engine is properly tuned and the fuel system is clean. Reducing excess weight and using aerodynamic accessories can also improve mileage. Follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for optimal performance.
Factory Service Resources
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