Mazda 6 Service Manual: Valve clearance

Drive belt auto tensioner inspection

1. Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT.) 2. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational direction. Replace the drive belt auto tensioner if necess ...

Valve clearance inspection

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the tire (RH). 3. Remove the splash shield (RH). 4. Remove the spark plugs. (See SPARK PLUG REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) 5. Remove the high-tension le ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Opening the Hood
1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood. 2. Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the latch lever to the right, and lift up the hood. NOTE The lever is located a little to the left of center when facing the vehicle. 3. Grasp the support rod in the pad ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Three-way catalytic converter (twc) inspection
Note Make sure that no HO2S DTCs have been detected. If detected, this inspection is not applicable for TWC inspection. 1. Connect the WDS or equivalent and monitor PIDs as following. Monitor the right TWC using O2S11 PID for upstream HO2S and O2S12 PID for downstream HO2S. 2. Be ...