Mazda 6 Service Manual: Liftgate

Stay damper disposal

Note The gas in the stay damper is colorless, odorless, and non-toxic. 1. Wear protective eye wear. 2. Lay the stay damper flat. 3. Saw through the stay damper body using a hacksaw. 4. All ...

Liftgate removal/installation

Warning Removing the stay damper without supporting the liftgate can be dangerous. The liftgate may fall and injure you. Open the liftgate fully and support it before removing the stay dampe ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Torque formulas
When using a torque wrench-SST or equivalent combination, the written torque must be recalculated due to the extra length that the SST or equivalent adds to the torque wrench. Recalculate the torque using the following formulas. Choose the formula that applies to you. A : The leng ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Wheel hub, hub spindle 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 bearing play 0.05 mm {0.002 in} 3. If the bearing play exceeds the specification, replace a ...