Mazda 6 Service Manual: Drive belt inspection
Note
- Front and water pump drive belt deflection/tension inspection is not necessary because of the use of the front drive belt auto tensioner.
Front Drive Belt
Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner indicator mark does not exceeds the limit.
- If it exceeds the limit, replace the drive belt.
Drive belt
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Drive belt replacement
1. Remove the splash shield (RH).
2. Turn the center of the tensioner pulley clockwise to release tension to
the drive belt.
3. Remove the drive belt.
4. Reinstall the drive belt or install a n ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front seat removal/installation
Warning
Handling the front seat (side air bag) improperly can accidentally
deploy the side air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM
SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the front seat. (See SERVICE WARNINGS.)
1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
2. Disconne ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Opening the Hood
1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.
2. Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the latch lever to the right,
and lift up the hood.
NOTE
The lever is located a little to the left of center when facing the vehicle.
3. Grasp the support rod in the pad ...