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: Thermostat
THERMOSTAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 1. Remove the plug hole plate. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Drain the engine coolant. (See COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.) 4. Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT.) 5. Remove the washer tank. 6. Remove the P/S oil pump. Note ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Starter inspection
On-vehicle Inspection 1. Verify that the battery is fully charged. 2. Crank the engine and verify that the starter rotates smoothly without any noise. If not, inspect the following. - Remove the starter and inspect the magnetic switch and the starter. - Inspect the related wiring har ...