Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Emergency Starting

Battery Runs Out

Jump-Starting Jump-starting is dangerous if done incorrectly. So follow the procedure carefully. If you feel unsure about jump-starting, we strongly recommend that you have a competent service te ...

Starting a Flooded Engine

If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine). Follow this procedure: 1. If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, wait ten seconds and tr ...

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Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Inspecting Electrolyte Level
A low level of electrolyte fluid will cause the battery to discharge quickly. Inspect the electrolyte level at least once a week. If it is low, remove the caps and add enough distilled water to bring the level between the upper and lower level (illustration). Do not overfill. Examine the sp ...

Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Panel light control switch inspection
1. Connect the connector to the panel light control switch. 2. Connect the negative battery cable. 3. Measure the voltage at the panel light control switch using voltmeter. When inspecting terminal B for continuity, disconnect the panel light control switch connector. 4. If the value are ...