The Mazda MX-6, a sporty front-wheel-drive coupe, was first introduced in 1989 as a stylish and performance-oriented alternative in its segment. Built on a shared platform with the Mazda Capella/626, the MX-6 is recognized for its sleek, aerodynamic design, often featuring distinctive pop-up headlights. It was engineered to appeal to enthusiasts seeking a blend of performance and practicality, positioning itself against competitors like the Toyota Camry Coupe and Honda Accord Coupe. The 1989 model year represents a key point in the first generation's production, offering options such as the 2.0L DOHC FE3 engine or the more powerful 2.5L DOHC KL-DE V6, paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission.

This comprehensive factory service manual provides in-depth information for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the 1989 Mazda MX-6 (GE chassis). Covering all models and repairs from A-Z, it details procedures for engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmissions (manual and automatic), drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, and the electrical system. Additionally, it includes guidance on climate control, body and trim work, and accessories. The manual is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians by offering factory-level detail, including torque specifications, diagnostic charts, and step-by-step instructions, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle.