1. Verify that the joint shaft is not twisted or cracked.
2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the bearing rotates smoothly and freely.

Drive shaft
Joint shaft removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Maintenance Monitor
The following maintenance period notifications can be displayed by turning the
Maintenance Monitor on.
Scheduled Maintenance
Tire Rotation
Oil Change
For the setting method and indications for the maintenance monitor, refer to
the Maintenance Monitor.
The maintenance monitor displays ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Light Bulbs
With LED Headlights
With Halogen Headlights
WARNING
Never touch the glass portion of a halogen bulb with your bare hands and
always wear eye protection when handling or working around the bulbs: When
a halogen bulb breaks, it is dangerous. These bulbs contain pressurized gas. If
one is ...