Mazda 6 Service Manual: Ashtray illumination bulb removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the boot panel.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Door switch inspection
1. Remove the door switch. (See DOOR SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
2. Inspect for continuity between the door switch terminal and a body ground
using an ohmmeter.
If not as specified, replace th ...
Ignition key illumination bulb removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Remove the ignition key illumination bulb.
4. Install in the reverse order of remo ...
Other materials:
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Variable air duct (vad) shutter valve inspection (l3)
1. Remove the air cleaner case. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the VAD shutter valve actuator.
3. Connect a vacuum pump to the VAD shutter valve actuator.
4. Apply vacuum and verify that the rod moves.
If the rod dose not move, replace the a ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda recommends these shift points:
For cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points:
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade,
downshift before the engine starts to overwork. This reduces the chance of stalling
and ...