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: Stabilizer control link inspection
1. Remove the stabilizer control link from the vehicle. 2. Inspect for bending and damage. 3. Measure the ball joint starting torque. (1) Rock the ball joint stud side to side 10 times. (2) Rotate the ball joint stud 10 times. (3) Measure the starting torque using a suitable Allen socket ...

Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Ignition switch inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION) 3. Disconnect the ignition switch connectors. 4. Inspect for continuity between the ignition switch terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the ignition switch. ...