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: Oil cooler flushing
Note The contaminated cooler line (oil pipes and hoses) and auxiliary cooler must be flushed completely when ATX is overhauled or replaced. 1. Remove the two oil cooler line hoses and apply air pressure of 196 kPa {2.0 kgf/cm2, 28 psi} from the return hose (pipe) side. Caution Power ...

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