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: Gracenote Database
When a USB device is connected to this unit and the audio is played, the album
name, artist name, genre and title information are automatically displayed if there
is a match in the vehicle's database compilation to the music being played. The
information stored in this device uses database inf ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Fuel injector inspection
Operation Test
Carry out the Fuel Injector Operation Inspection. (See Fuel Injector
Operation Inspection.)
If not as specified, perform the further inspection for the fuel
injectors.
Resistance Inspection
Note
Perform the following test only when directed.
1. Turn the ignition s ...