1. Remove the lower arm (rear) 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
1.00-2.22 N·m
{10.2-22.6 kgf·cm, 8.86-19.6 in·lbf}
Front lower arm (rear) removal/installation
Front stabilizer removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Refrigerant pressure switch inspection
1. Install the SST (gas charging set).
2. Disconnect the refrigerant pressure switch connector.
3. Verify the high-pressure side reading of the SST (manifold gauge)
and continuity between the terminals of the refrigerant pressure switch.
If not as specified, replace the refrigerant pressure ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Air mix actuator inspection
1. Connect battery positive voltage to terminal D or F and ground to terminal
F or D of the air mix actuator.
2. Verify that the air mix actuator operates as shown below.
If not as specified, replace the air mix actuator.
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3. Verify that the resistance between the terminals of the ...