Mazda 6 Service Manual: Water temperature sensor inspection
1. Measure the temperature around the water temperature sensor.
2. Measure the resistance between terminals of the water temperature sensor.
- If the resistance is not as shown in the graph, replace the water temperature sensor.
Water temperature sensor removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the dashboard. (See DASHBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of remova ...
Refrigerant pressure switch removal/installation
1. Remove the battery.
2. Discharge the refrigerant from the system. (See RECOVERY.) (See CHARGING.)
3. Loosen the refrigerant pressure switch using two spanners.
4. Remove in the order indicated i ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda recommends these shift points:
For cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points:
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade,
downshift before the engine starts to overwork. This reduces the chance of stalling
and ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Inspecting Electrolyte Level
A low level of electrolyte fluid will cause the battery to discharge quickly.
Inspect the electrolyte level at least once a week. If it is low, remove the
caps and add enough distilled water to bring the level between the upper and lower
level (illustration).
Do not overfill.
Examine the sp ...