Vehicles have various electrical parts. To protect the parts from excessive current generated when welding, be sure to perform the following procedure.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
2. Disconnect the battery cables.

3. Securely connect the welding machine to the ground near the welding area.
4. Cover the peripheral parts of the welding area to protect them from weld spatter.

Electrical troubleshooting tools
Jacking positions ,vehicle lift (2 supports),safety stands (rigid rack)
positionsMazda 6 Service Manual: Front and rear fog light switch inspection
Light switch LH side
1. Remove the light switch. (See LIGHT SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Inspect for continuity between the light switch terminals using an
ohmmeter.
If not as specified, replace the light switch.
Light switch RH side
1. Remove the light switch. (See LIGHT SWITCH ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Connectors
Data link connector
Insert the probe into the terminal when connecting a jumper wire to the
data link connector.
Caution
Inserting a jumper wire probe into the data link connector
terminal may damage the terminal.
Disconnecting connectors
When disconnecting connector, grasp ...