2007–2009 Mazda CX-9 Service & Repair Manual (P/N 8V83-EA-06I)
3,645 Pages • 103.82 MB • Printable PDFs (ZIP Download)
Mazda Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: CX-9
Sub-models / Variants: Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, 2WD, AWD
Model Years: 2007–2009 (2007, 2008, 2009)
Technical Data:
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Engine displacement: 3.5L / 3.7L MZI
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Transmission: AW6A-EL automatic transaxle
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Safety systems: Front/side/curtain air bags, occupant classification system, pretensioner/load limiting systems, LATCH child-restraint anchors
Mazda Manual Features & Content Preview
Designed for professional diagnostics and repair, this archive combines a 3,645-page CX-9 service-information PDF with separate Mazda owner's manuals for 2007, 2008, and 2009. The repair compilation is headed 2007 and 2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring, with distinct MZI-3.5 and MZI-3.7 powertrain sections. It uses Mitchell Repair Information formatting and credits Mazda Motors Corp. for technical figures. The 2009 file is an owner's manual, not a separate 2009 workshop section.
- Covers MZI-3.5 and MZI-3.7 engine mechanical, cooling, fuel, ignition, lubrication, emissions, starting/charging, control, OBD, and symptom diagnosis, including valve-clearance adjustment, timing-chain and cylinder-head work, engine/transaxle removal, compression testing, and oil-pressure diagnosis.
- Includes AW6A-EL/AW6AX-EL line-pressure, stall, time-lag, and road tests; TCM, sensor, solenoid, and valve-body diagnosis; automatic transaxle removal; and a 165-page internal overhaul section for clutches, brakes, planetary gearsets, oil pump, differential, and final assembly.
- Documents electronic AWD coupling, rear differential, transfer, propeller and drive shafts, axles, DSC/RSC, conventional and parking brakes, power steering, suspension, wheel alignment, wheels/tires, and TPMS, with bleeding, pressure testing, sensor initialization, disassembly, inspection, and adjustment procedures.
- Provides M-MDS/IDS/PDS DTC and PID workflows, wiring diagrams, connector and component-location views, and repair procedures for SRS, seats and seat belts, HVAC, lighting, advanced keyless/immobilizer, power liftgate, windows/mirrors, audio/navigation, instrumentation, and blind-spot monitoring.
Component and System Documentation
Engine coverage extends well beyond maintenance data. Both powertrain sections include drive-belt and tensioner inspection, valve-clearance inspection/adjustment, compression checks, timing-chain removal/installation, cylinder-head gasket replacement, front and rear oil-seal service, variable-valve-timing actuator and OCV work, engine removal/installation, and engine disassembly/assembly. Related chapters cover fuel delivery, injectors and pump testing, cooling and lubrication checks, ignition and EVAP/emissions diagnosis, PCM inputs and outputs, plus torque, clearance, capacity, wear-limit, pressure-test, and electrical specifications.
The transmission material combines on-vehicle diagnosis with internal repair. The AW6A-EL overhaul documents the oil pump, B1/B2 brakes, C1/C2/C3 clutches, one-way clutch, front and rear planetary sets, counter drive, case, valve body, endplay and clearance checks, and reassembly. Driveline chapters add AWD control-module and solenoid checks, coupling overhaul, rear-differential teardown with shim and spacer selection, drive-shaft joint service, transfer removal, and 2WD/AWD-specific axle work. Mazda SST tables include global cross-references where available, such as the 49 UN01 002 / 303-102 crankshaft damper replacer, 49 L018 001 O2 sensor wrench, and 49 B032 317 bearing and oil-seal remover.
Several manual-specific cautions matter before a repair starts. The timing-chain procedure warns that counterclockwise crankshaft rotation can bind the chains and damage the engine. The transaxle section prohibits using an impact wrench on the manual-shaft nut because the transaxle can be damaged. Fuel-system cautions also address dry-running pump damage and damage to dirty quick-release joints.
Technical Preview and Safety References
The OBD and symptom sections supply stored and pending DTC access, freeze-frame data, PID monitoring and recording, diagnostic-monitor results, simulation functions, OBD-II drive modes, circuit inspections, intermittent-fault methods, quick diagnostic charts, and symptom paths for no-crank/no-start, stalling, rough idle, hesitation, power loss, overheating, oil consumption, exhaust smoke, fuel odor, A/C concerns, and EVAP leaks. Separate DTC trees cover SRS, DSC/RSC, power liftgate, TPMS, and module communication faults.
Representative visual references include the Air Bag System Wiring Diagram, DSC/RSC System Wiring Diagram, Tire Pressure Monitoring System Wiring Diagram, 3.5L Engine Performance Circuit, Driver's Memory Seat Circuit, and Power Liftgate Circuit. Component-location indexes, connector views, diagnostic flowcharts, exploded assembly drawings, and circuit-specific test charts support fault isolation and component verification.
Interior and body coverage includes manual and power front seats, position-memory controls, seat heaters, second- and third-row seat removal/disassembly, all three seat-belt rows, buckle switches, air bag modules, curtain and side-impact sensors, crash-zone sensor, SAS module configuration, clock-spring adjustment, seat-weight sensor calibration, and pretensioners. Other chapters address front/rear climate control, refrigerant recovery, evacuation, charging and leak testing; power liftgate drives and touch sensors; key and immobilizer programming; power-window initialization; bonded glass; lighting; Bose and rear entertainment; navigation; rear camera; BSM radar testing; and instrumentation.
Document Set and Coverage
The separate Mazda owner's manuals are 2007: 502 pages, Form No. 8V83-EA-06I, Edition 3, March 2007; 2008: 598 pages, Form No. 8X56-EA-07E, Edition 2, July 2007; and 2009: 536 pages, Form No. 8Z66-EA-08F, Edition 1, June 2008. They state that they apply to all models, equipment, and options and cover seating, LATCH/tether anchors, occupant classification, SRS, advanced keyless/start-knob operation, controls, emergency procedures, maintenance, and specifications.
The repair PDF itself is headed Grand Touring and is organized around 2007/2008 service information. Its 2007 system wiring chapter appears twice, so the 3,645-page count includes a repeated 125-page diagram set.
Air bag, seat-weight calibration, brake bleeding, fuel, refrigerant, engine/transaxle removal, and drivetrain procedures carry system-specific warnings. Qualified technicians and experienced DIY owners should match the chapter to the vehicle configuration, use the specified scan equipment and SSTs, and follow the applicable manual section before testing or component replacement.
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