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: Driving on Uneven Road
Your vehicle's suspension and underbody can be damaged if driven on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. Use care and reduce speed when traveling on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps. Use care not to damage the vehicle's underbody, bumpers or muffler(s) when driving ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Engine coolant temperature (ect) sensor inspection
Note Perform the following inspection only when directed. ECT Sensor Resistance Inspection 1. Drain the engine coolant. (See COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.) 2. Remove the ECT sensor (located above the starter). 3. Place the ECT sensor in water with a thermometer, and heat the water gra ...