1. Remove the variable tumble control solenoid valve. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditions.


Circuit Open/Short Inspection
1. Disconnect the PCM connector. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Inspect the following wiring harness for open or short (continuity check).

Open circuit
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal B (harness-side) and PCM terminal 4T
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal A (harness-side) and main relay terminal C (harness-side)
Short circuit
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal B (harness-side) and body GND
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal A (harness-side) and power supply
Variable tumble control system (vtcs) shutter valve actuator inspection
Accelerator pedal removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Dashboard removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the glove compartment.
3. Remove the console.
4. Remove the meter hood.
5. Remove the instrument cluster.
6. Remove the column cover.
7. Remove the lower panel.
8. Remove the steering shaft.
9. Remove the A-pillar trims.
10. Remove the fro ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Head Restraints
Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints on all outboard seats and the rear
center seat. The head restraints are intended to help protect you and the passengers
from neck injury.
WARNING
Always drive with the head restraints installed when seats are being used
and make sure they are pro ...