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: Clutch cover inspection
1. Measure the wear of the diaphragm spring fingers. If not as specified, replace the clutch cover. Depth 0.6 mm {0.024 in} max. 2. Measure the flatness of the pressure plate with a straight edge and a feeler gauge. If not as specified, replace the clutch cover. Maximum ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: 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 necessary. 3. Turn the drive belt auto tensioner pulley by hand and verify that it rotates smoothly ...