Mazda 6 Service Manual: Clutch disc inspection
1. Using vernier calipers, measure the thickness of the lining at a rivet head on both sides.
- Replace the clutch disc if its thickness is less than the minimum.
Thickness
0.3 mm {0.012 in} min.
2. Measure the clutch disc runout using a dial indicator.
- If the runout is excessive, replace the clutch disc.
Runout
0.7 mm {0.028 in} max.
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 s ...
Clutch release collar inspection
Caution
Cleaning the clutch release collar with cleaning fluids or a steam
cleaner can wash the grease out of the sealed bearing.
Turn the collar while applying force in the axial direction. ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Battery inspection
Battery
Inspect the battery in the following procedure.
Test load chart
Battery positive voltage with load
Back-up Current
1. Verify that the engine switch is at OFF and that the key has been removed.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Measure the back-up current between the n ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Towing
Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the
vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed.
A towed vehicle should have its front wheels off the ground. If
excessive damage or other conditions prevent this, use wheel dollies.
When towing with the rear wheels on ...