Mazda 6 Service Manual: Oil pan
OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Warning
- Hot engine and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the under cover.
3. Drain the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT.)
4. Remove the engine front cover. (See TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
7. Inspect the oil level. (See ENGINE OIL INSPECTION.)
8. Start the engine and inspect for oil leakage.
- If the oil leaks, specify the faulty part and repair or replace it.
Oil Pan Installation Note
1. Use a square ruler to unite the oil pan and the cylinder block junction side on the engine front cover side.
2. Apply silicone sealant to the oil pressure switch threads as shown.
3. Tighten the bolts in the order shown.
Oil cooler
LF, L3
1. Remove the under cover.
2. Drain the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT.)
3. Remove the oil filter cover, and drain the engine oil into a container.
(See OIL FILTER REPLACE ...
Oil pump
OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT.)
3. Remove the oil pan. (See OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Master cylinder disassembly/assembly
Caution
If the master cylinder body is damaged, replace the unit as a
component. When securing the master cylinder in a vise, tighten only the
flange of the master cylinder.
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda recommends these shift points:
For cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points:
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade,
downshift before the engine starts to overwork. This reduces the chance of stalling
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