Mazda 6 Service Manual: Pid/data monitor and record procedure
1. Connect SST
(WDS or equivalent) to the vehicle DLC-2 16-pin connector.
2. Access and monitor PIDs using SST
(WDS or equivalent).
Monitor Item Table
- The PID/DATA monitoring items for the instrument cluster is as shown in the table below.
Instrument cluster input/output check mode
Note
In this mode, it is possible to check the items in the following
chart.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
Note
Diagnostic trouble codes which are not listed may be indicated,
but ...
Fuel gauge sender unit inspection
Move the float to the topmost and bottommost positions, and verify that the
resistance between terminals A and B of the unit and the position of the float
are as indicated in the figure.
If th ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Barometric pressure (baro) sensor inspection
Note
Perform the following inspection only when directed.
The following vacuum values are indicated by relative pressure
from the barometric pressure sensor.
1. Connect the SSTs (WDS or equivalent) to the DLC-2.
2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
3. Select BARO on the SSTs (WDS or equi ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting
For normal acceleration and cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points:
*1 Always observe local speed limit regulations.
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade, downshift before
the engine starts to overwork. This gives better acceleration w ...