1. Remove the A/C unit. (See A/C UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Remove the evaporator from the A/C unit.
3. Inspect for cracks, damage, and oil leakage.
4. Inspect for bent fins.
Expansion valve removal/installation
Heater core inspectionMazda 6 Service Manual: Mechanical system test
Mechanical System Test Preparation
1. Engage the parking brake and use wheel chocks at the front and rear of the
wheels.
2. Inspect the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL INSPECTION.)
3. Inspect the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL INSPECTION.)
4. Inspect the ATF levels. (See AUTOMATIC TRANS ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Diagnostic trouble code number inspection
1. Remove the glove compartment.
2. Short the A/C check connector to the GND terminal using a jumper wire.
3. Shine a 60 W incandescent light from a height of approximately
100 mm {3.9 in} onto the solar radiation sensor.
Note
When incandescent light does not shine on the solar radiatio ...