Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front axle

General procedures

PRECAUTION (FRONT AND REAR AXLE) Wheel and Tire Removal/Installation 1. The removal and installation procedures for the wheels and tires are not mentioned in this section. When a wheel is removed, ...

Wheel hub, steering knuckle pre-inspection

Wheel Bearing Play Inspection 1. Position a dial indicator against the wheel hub. 2. Push and pull the wheel hub by hand in the axial direction and measure the wheel bearing play. Maximum wheel ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Variable intake-air system (vis) shutter valve actuator inspection (l3)
1. Remove the air hose. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) 2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the VIS shutter valve actuator. 3. Connect a vacuum pump to the VIS shutter valve actuator. 4. Apply vacuum and verify that the rod moves. If the rod dose not move, replace the intake ma ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: No.1 while vehicle is in reverse, vehicle locator mark goes forward
When performing an asterisked (*) troubleshooting inspection, shake the wiring harness and connectors while doing the inspection to discover whether poor contact points are the cause of any intermittent malfunction. If there is a problem, check to make sure connectors, terminals and wiri ...