1. Measure the wear of the diaphragm spring fingers.
Depth
0.6 mm {0.024 in} max.

2. Measure the flatness of the pressure plate with a straight edge and a feeler gauge.
Maximum clearance 0.5 mm {0.020 in}

3. When checking the diaphragm spring fingers, mount a dial indicator on the cylinder block.
4. Rotate the flywheel and check for misaligned diaphragm spring fingers.
Misalignment
0.6 mm {0.024 in} max.

Clutch unit removal/installation
Clutch disc inspectionMazda 6 Service Manual: Airflow mode actuator inspection
1. Connect battery positive voltage to terminal D or F and ground to terminal
F or D of the airflow mode actuator.
2. Verify that the airflow mode actuator operates as shown below.
If not as specified, replace the airflow mode actuator.
3. Verify that the resistance between the ter ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Foreword
Caution
When the engine does not start or stalls and the following DTCs
are not indicated, go to engine symptom troubleshooting.
Note
When the immobilizer system is defective, the engine cannot be
started.
If engine condition is normal but light stays on, inspect for
short circ ...