Mazda 6 Service Manual: Magnetic clutch inspection
1. Connect battery positive voltage to terminal A of magnetic clutch and ground to A/C compressor body.
2. Verify that the magnetic clutch operates.
- If not as specified, replace the stator and thermal protector.
Magnetic clutch adjustment
1. Measure the clearance around the entire circumference between the pressure
plate and A/C compressor pulley using a thickness gauge.
2. Verify that the clearance is within the specification.
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Solar radiation sensor removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the solar radiation sensor from the dashboard using a tape-wrapped
flathead screwdriver.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front shock absorber disposal
Warning
Whenever drilling into a shock absorber, wear protective eye wear.
The gas in the shock absorber is pressurized, and could spray metal chips
into the eyes and face when drilling.
1. Clamp a shock absorber on a flat surface or with the piston pointing
downwards.
2. Drill a 2-3 ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration for grading tires by tread wear, traction,
and temperature performance.
Tread Wear
The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire
when tes ...