Mazda 6 Service Manual: No.13 no kickdown

No.12 torque converter clutch (tcc) non-operation

No.14 engine flares up or slips when upshifting or downshifting

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting For normal acceleration, Mazda recommends these shift points: For cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points: Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade, downshift before the engine starts to overwork. This reduces the chance of stalling and ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Vehicle speedometer sensor removal/installation
Without ABS 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the battery and battery tray. 3. Remove the air cleaner compornent. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) 4. Disconnect the vehicle speedometer sensor connector. 5. Remove the vehicle speedometer sensor. 6. Apply transmi ...