Mazda 6 Service Manual: Engine oil

Oil pressure inspection

Warning Continuous exposure to USED engine oil has caused skin cancer in laboratory mice. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water immediately after working with engine oil. Hot en ...

Engine oil inspection

1. Position the vehicle on level ground. 2. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature. 3. Stop the engine and wait for 5 min. 4. Remove the dipstick. 5. Verify that the oil level is betwe ...

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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 ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Overheating
If the high engine coolant temperature warning light turns on, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. WARNING Pull over to a safe location, then switch the ignition off and make sure the fan is not running before attempting t ...