1994-1997 Mazda B-Series: Year-to-Year Changes
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about the year-to-year changes of the 1994-1997 Mazda B-Series. Get full details of the styling and performance changes throughout the history of the 1994-1997 Mazda B-Series.
Year to Year Changes
1995 Mazda B-Series:
Both the B-Series and the Ranger gained a new dashboard for 1995, along with a driver-side airbag. Four-wheel antilock brakes became available (standard with 4-wheel drive and with the 4.0-liter engine).
1996 Mazda B-Series:
An optional passenger airbag came for '96, complete with a disabling switch.
1997 Mazda B-Series:
A 5-speed automatic transmission became available with the 4.0-liter engine. The 3.0-liter V6 was dropped, as was the regular-cab model with a 7-foot cargo bed. B-Series and companion Ranger would get restyled for '98 with an optional 4-door extended cab model.








