Mazda 6 Service Manual: No.12 lack/loss of power-acceleration/cruise

No.11 engine stalls/quits, engine runs rough, misses, buck/jerk, hesitation/stumble, surges

No.13 knocking/pinging-acceleration/cruise

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Steering wheel and column inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection With the wheels in the straight-ahead position, gently turn the steering wheel to the left and right and verify that the play is within the specification. If the play exceeds the specification, either the steering joints are worn or the backlash of the stee ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Steering gear and linkage assembly
Caution Place copper plates, rag, or similar material in a vise, when secure the mounting bracket portion of the steering gear. Assemble in the order indicated in the table. Mounting Rubber Assembly Note 1. Apply soapy water to the rubber part of the mounting rubber. 2. Press the ...