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 shaft inspection
1. Inspect the following. (1) Column bearing for damage (2) Steering shaft length Replace the steering shaft component as necessary. Length 211.6 mm {8.3 in} 2. Inspect the tilt and telescope operation (1) Verify that the adjusting lever moves smoothly from unlock posit ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Curtain Air Bags
The curtain air bags are mounted in the front and rear window pillars, and the roof edge along both sides. When the air bag crash sensors detect a side impact of greater than moderate force, the curtain air bag inflates quickly and helps to reduce injury mainly to the rear outboard passenger' ...