Voltage Inspection
Note
1. Visually inspect for the following on the MAF sensor.
- If any of the above are found, replace the MAF sensor.
- If the MAF PID value is out of specification, carry out the Circuit Open/Short Inspection.
Circuit Open/Short Inspection
1. Disconnect the PCM connector. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Disconnect the MAF sensor connector.
3. Inspect the following wiring harnesses for open or short. (Continuity check)
Open circuit
- MAF sensor terminal A (harness-side) and main relay terminal C (harness-side)
- MAF sensor terminal B (harness-side) and PCM terminal 2AC (harness-side)
- MAF sensor terminal C (harness-side) and PCM terminal 1P (harness-side)
Short circuit
- MAF sensor terminal A (harness-side) and body GND
- MAF sensor terminal C (harness-side) and power supply
- MAF sensor terminal C (harness-side) and body GND
- MAF sensor terminal B (harness-side) and power supply
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front shock absorber inspection
1. Remove the front shock absorber from the vehicle.
2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.
3. Inspect the rubber bushing for deterioration and wear.
4. Compress and extend the shock piston at least three times. Verify that the
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front fender panel
FRONT FENDER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the front side turn light.
3. Remove the fender molding. (See COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
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