Mazda 6 Service Manual: Cigarette lighter removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Socket Removal Note
1. Insert a tape-wrapped screwdriver into the socket hole, then press against the ring protrusion to lift the socket toward you.
2. As shown in the figure, lift out the socket until the ring protrusion locks into the lower socket hole.
3. Remove the boot panel.
4. From behind the boot panel, slide a tape-wrapped screwdriver in between the socket and the ring protrusion.
5. While twisting the ring protrusion with the screwdriver, push out and remove the socket.
Ring Removal Note
Pull the ring forward while compressing the hooks.
Key reminder switch inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Disconnect the key reminder switch connector.
4. Inspect for continuity between the ...
Cigarette lighter inspection
1. Turn the ignition switch to ACC position.
2. Verify that the cigarette lighter comes out within 10-20 seconds,
after pressing the plug into the socket.
If the cigarette lighter does not oper ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Thermostat
THERMOSTAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the plug hole plate.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Drain the engine coolant. (See COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.)
4. Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT.)
5. Remove the washer tank.
6. Remove the P/S oil pump.
Note
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front lower arm (front) inspection
1. Remove the lower arm (front) from the vehicle.
2. Inspect for damage, cracks, and bending.
3. Inspect the ball joint rotation torque.
(1) Rotate the ball joint five times.
(2) Measure the rotation torque using a suitable allen socket and a
torque wrench.
If not within the speci ...