Mazda 6 Service Manual: Vise

Mazda 6 Service Manual / General information / Fundamental procedures / Vise

When using a vise, put protective plates in the jaws of the vise to prevent damage to parts.

Torque formulas

When using a torque wrench-SST or equivalent combination, the written torque must be recalculated due to the extra length that the SST or equivalent adds to the torque wrench. Recalculate t ...

Dynamometer

When inspecting and servicing the power train on the dynamometer or speed meter tester, pay attention to the following: - Place a fan, preferably a vehicle-speed proportional type, in fron ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Valve clearance adjustment
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 lead. 6. Remove the oil control valve (OCV) connector. 7. Remove the ventilation hose. 8. Remove th ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Purge solenoid valve inspection
Airflow Inspection Note Perform the following test only when directed. 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the purge solenoid valve. (See PURGE SOLENOID VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) 3. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditions. If not as specifi ...