Service and repair manuals for 13 model years of the Mazda RX-7, 1982 to 1995. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Mazda published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 1.1L — 70 cu in · 1.3L — 80 cu in · 1.3L — 80 cu in, turbocharged.
Federal safety record, all years: 13 recalls, 205 owner complaints and 71 technical service bulletins are logged for the RX-7. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your RX-7 year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $29.99 | 2 | 1.3L | R2 Coupe 2-Door · Touring Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1994 | $29.99 | 4 | 1.3L | R2 Coupe 2-Door · Touring Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1993 | $29.99 | 4 | 1.3L | Touring Coupe 2-Door · R1 Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1991 | $29.99 | 1 | 1.3L; 1.3L | Base Coupe 2-Door · Convertible Convertible 2-Door · Turbo Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1990 | $29.99 | 2 | 1.3L; 1.3L | GTUs Coupe 2-Door · GXL 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · GXL Coupe 2-Door · Convertible Convertible 2-Door +2 | details → |
| 1989 | $29.99 | — | 1.3L; 1.3L | GTUs Coupe 2-Door · GXL 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · GXL Coupe 2-Door · Convertible Convertible 2-Door +2 | select |
| 1988 | $29.99 | — | 1.3L; 1.3L | 10th Anniversary Coupe 2-Door · SE Coupe 2-Door · SE 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · GXL 2+2 Coupe 2-Door +4 | select |
| 1987 | $29.99 | — | 1.3L; 1.3L | Sport Coupe 2-Door · Base 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · LX 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · LX Coupe 2-Door +4 | select |
| 1986 | $29.99 | — | 1.3L; 1.3L | Base Coupe 2-Door · GXL Coupe 2-Door · Turbo Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1985 | $29.99 | — | 1.3L; 1.1L | GSL-SE Coupe 2-Door · S Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1984 | $29.99 | — | 1.3L; 1.1L | GSL-SE Coupe 2-Door · S Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1983 | $29.99 | — | 1.1L | S Coupe 2-Door · Limited Edition Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1982 | $29.99 | — | 1.1L | S Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door | select |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 1995 RX-7 manual.
03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 89
- General Information 1,376
- Accessories & Equipment 208
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 87
- Body & Frame 106
- Maintenance 38
- Brakes 126
- Restraints 44
- Drivelines & Axles 22
- Steering 53
- Electrical 175
- Suspension 69
- Engine Mechanical 122
- Transmission 260
- Engine Performance 484
- Pressure Minimum of 50
04 / Other yearsOther RX-7 years
1989 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.3L — 80 cu in; 1.3L — 80 cu in, turbocharged. Trims: GTUs Coupe 2-Door · GXL 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · GXL Coupe 2-Door · Convertible Convertible 2-Door · Turbo Coupe 2-Door · GTU Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1989 RX-7.
1988 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.3L — 80 cu in, turbocharged; 1.3L — 80 cu in. Trims: 10th Anniversary Coupe 2-Door · SE Coupe 2-Door · SE 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · GXL 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · GXL Coupe 2-Door · Convertible Convertible 2-Door · Turbo Coupe 2-Door · GTU Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1988 RX-7.
1987 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.3L — 80 cu in; 1.3L — 80 cu in, turbocharged. Trims: Sport Coupe 2-Door · Base 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · LX 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · LX Coupe 2-Door · GXL 2+2 Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door · GXL Coupe 2-Door · Turbo Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1987 RX-7. 3 complaints · 0 TSBs.
1986 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.3L — 80 cu in; 1.3L — 80 cu in, turbocharged. Trims: Base Coupe 2-Door · GXL Coupe 2-Door · Turbo Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1986 RX-7.
1985 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.3L — 80 cu in; 1.1L — 70 cu in. Trims: GSL-SE Coupe 2-Door · S Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1985 RX-7.
1984 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.3L — 80 cu in; 1.1L — 70 cu in. Trims: GSL-SE Coupe 2-Door · S Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1984 RX-7.
1983 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.1L — 70 cu in. Trims: S Coupe 2-Door · Limited Edition Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1983 RX-7.
1982 Mazda RX-7 · $29.99 select →
Engines: 1.1L — 70 cu in. Trims: S Coupe 2-Door · GS Coupe 2-Door · GSL Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1982 RX-7.
05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore RX-7 manual | $29.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the RX-7 manual
Which RX-7 years does this manual cover?
Every year from 1982 to 1995 — 13 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Mazda RX-7 manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Mazda published for the RX-7, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include RX-7 wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every RX-7 manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Does the manual cover RX-7 recalls?
13 recalls are on federal record across the 1982–1995 RX-7, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Mazda dealers.
Why do some RX-7 years cost more?
Every RX-7 year is $29.99.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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