1. Remove the upper arm from the vehicle.
2. Inspect for damage, cracks, and bending.

3. Inspect the ball joint rotation torque.
(1) Rotate the ball joint five times.
(2) Measure the rotation torque using a suitable allen socket and a torque wrench.
- If not within the specification, replace the lower arm component.
Rotation torque
1.5 N·m {15.0 kgf·cm, 13.2 in·lbf} max.
Front upper arm removal/installation
Front lower arm (front) removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Making a Call
Phonebook Usage
Telephone calls can be made by saying the contact name in the downloaded phonebook
or the name of a person whose phone number has been registered in the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free. Refer to Import contact (Download Phonebook).
1. Press the talk button.
2. Wait for the beep sound.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Cylinder head gasket
CYLINDER HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT
Warning
Fuel vapor is hazardous. It can very easily ignite, causing
serious injury and damage. Always keep sparks and flames away from fuel.
Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and
cause serious injuries or death and damage. Fuel ...