Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Break-In Period

Mazda 6 Owners Manual / Before Driving / Driving Tips / Break-In Period

No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of the vehicle.

Do not race the engine.
Do not maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
Do not drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for extended periods of time.
Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
Avoid full-throttle starts.

Driving Tips

...

Saving Fuel and Protection of the Environment

How you operate your Mazda determines how far it will travel on a tank of fuel. Use these suggestions to help save fuel and reduce CO2. Avoid long warm-ups. Once the engine runs smoothly, begin ...

Other materials:

Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Dtc c1145, c1155, c1165, c1175
Caution When attaching the tester lead to the DSC HU/CM connector the SST (49 G066 004) must be used. Diagnostic procedure ...

Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Water pump
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Drain the engine coolant. (See COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.) (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT.) 3. Loosen the water pump pulley bolt to remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT.) 4. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 5. Insta ...