Mazda 6 Service Manual: Troubleshooting
- Engine symptom troubleshooting
- Quick diagnostic chart
- No.1 melting of main or other fuses
- No.2 mil illuminates
- No.3 will not crank
- No.4 hard to start/long crank/erratic start/erratic crank
- No.5 engine stalls-after start/at idle
- No.6 cranks normally but will not start
- No.7 slow return to idle
- No.8 engine runs rough/rolling idle
- No.9 fast idle/runs on
- No.10 low idle/stalls during deceleration
- No.11 engine stalls/quits, engine runs rough, misses, buck/jerk, hesitation/stumble, surges
- No.12 lack/loss of power-acceleration/cruise
- No.13 knocking/pinging-acceleration/cruise
- No.14 poor fuel economy
- No.15 emission compliance
- No.16 high oil consumption/leakage
- No.17 cooling system concerns-overheating
- No.18 cooling system concerns-runs cold
- No.19 exhaust smoke
- No.20 fuel odor (in engine compartment)
- No.21 engine noise
- No.22 vibration concerns (engine)
- No.23 a/c does not work sufficiently
- No.24 a/c is always on or a/c compressor runs continuously
- No.25 a/c is not cut off under wide open throttle conditions
- No.26 exhaust sulphur smell
- No.27 constant voltage
- No.28 spark plug condition
- Intermittent concern troubleshooting
- Engine control system operation inspection
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Diagnostic procedure
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Engine symptom troubleshooting
Confirm trouble symptom using the following diagnostic index, then go to
appropriate troubleshooting chart.
Diagnostic Index
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Other materials:
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Turning the Engine Off
WARNINGDo not stop the engine while the vehicle is moving: Stopping the
engine while the vehicle is moving for any reason other than in an emergency is
dangerous. Stopping the engine while the vehicle is moving will result in reduced
braking ability due to the loss of power braking, which coul ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: No.1 while vehicle is in reverse, vehicle locator mark goes forward
When performing an asterisked (*) troubleshooting inspection, shake the
wiring harness and connectors while doing the inspection to discover whether
poor contact points are the cause of any intermittent malfunction. If there
is a problem, check to make sure connectors, terminals and wiri ...