On-vehicle Inspection
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. Crank the engine and verify that the starter rotates smoothly without any noise.
- Remove the starter and inspect the magnetic switch and the starter.
- Inspect the related wiring harness and the ignition switch.
No Load Test
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. Connect the starter, battery, voltmeter and ammeter as shown.

3. Operate the starter and verify that it rotates smoothly.
4. Measure the voltage and current while the starter is operating.
Specification

Starter removal/installation
ClutchMazda 6 Service Manual: Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
   For optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped 
with pretensioner and load limiting systems. For both these systems to work properly 
you must wear the seat belt properly.
Pretensioners:
When a collision is detected, the pretensioners deploy simultaneously with th ...
   
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Airflow mode actuator inspection
   1. Connect battery positive voltage to terminal D or F and ground to terminal 
F or D of the airflow mode actuator.
2. Verify that the airflow mode actuator operates as shown below.
	If not as specified, replace the airflow mode actuator.
3. Verify that the resistance between the ter ...