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: No.9 tcs off light stays on more than 4 seconds with ignition switch on
When performing an asterisked (*) troubleshooting inspection, shake the
wiring harness and connectors while
doing the inspection to discover whether poor contact points are the cause
of any intermittent malfunction. If
there is a problem, check to make sure connectors, terminals and ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front door removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. To remove the front door hinge, remove the front fender panel.
3. To remove the checker, remove the door speaker.
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Adjust the front door. (See DOOR ADJUS ...