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 specification, replace the lower arm component.
Rotation torque
1.18-2.23 N·m
{12.1-22.7 kgf·cm, 10.5-19.7 in·lbf}
Front lower arm (front) removal/installation
Front lower arm (rear) removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Condenser removal/installation
4SD
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rear package trim.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5HB
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the liftgate lower trim.
3. Remove in the order indicated in t ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Main fuse removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the main fuse block cover.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Bolt Removal Note
1. Press and remove the tabs on the main fuse block at the positions
indicated by the arrows.
2. L ...