Mazda 6 Service Manual: No.17 excessive shift shock from n to d or n to r position/range

No.16 judder upon torque converter clutch (tcc) operation

No.18 excessive shift shock is felt when upshifting and downshifting

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting For normal acceleration and cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points: *1 Always observe local speed limit regulations. Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade, downshift before the engine starts to overwork. This gives better acceleration w ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Valve clearance inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the tire (RH). 3. Remove the splash shield (RH). 4. Remove the spark plugs. (See SPARK PLUG REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) 5. Remove the high-tension lead. 6. Remove the oil control valve (OCV) connector. 7. Remove the ventilation hose. 8. Remove th ...