1. Verify that the joint shaft is not twisted or cracked.
2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the bearing rotates smoothly and freely.

Drive shaft
Joint shaft removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Outside Temperature Display
When the ignition is switched ON, the outside temperature is displayed.
NOTE
Under the following conditions, the outside temperature display may differ
from the actual outside temperature depending on the surroundings and vehicle conditions:
Significantly cold or hot temperatures.
Sudden ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Seat warmer switch inspection
1. Remove the seat warmer switch.
2. Inspect for continuity between the seat warmer switch terminals using an
ohmmeter.
If not as specified, replace the seat warmer switch.
Drivers side
Passengers side
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