Mazda 6 Service Manual: Flywheel
FLYWHEEL INSPECTION
1. Install a dial gauge on the cylinder block.
2. Measure the flywheel runout using a dial indicator.
- If the runout is excessive, replace the flywheel.
Runout
0.1 mm {0.004 in} max.
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. ...
Manual transaxle
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)
Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following
conditions (severe driving conditions) apply.
Repeated short-distance driving
Driving in dusty conditions
Driving with extended use of brakes
Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Active Adaptive Shift (AAS)
Active Adaptive Shift (AAS) automatically controls the transaxle shift points
to best suit the road conditions and driver input. This improves driving feel. The
transaxle may switch to AAS mode when driving up and down slopes, cornering, driving
at high elevations, or depressing the accelerato ...