1. Remove the clock spring.
2. Inspect for continuity between the clock spring terminals using an ohmmeter.
Note
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Manual Transaxle Shift Pattern
The shift pattern of the transaxle is conventional, as shown.
Depress the clutch pedal all the way down while shifting; then release it slowly.
Your vehicle is equipped with a device to prevent shifting to R (reverse) by mistake. Push the shift lever downward and shift to R.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Clutch fluid replacement
Caution
Be careful not to spill clutch fluid on a painted surface. If this
should happen, wash it off immediately.
Note
Do not mix different brands of clutch fluid.
Do not reuse the clutch fluid that was drained out.
1. Remove the under cover.
2. Draw the fluid from the reservoir ...