Warning
1. Remove the under cover.
2. Remove the oil pressure switch.
3. Screw the SST
into the oil pressure switch installation hole.
4. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.
5. Run the engine at the specified speed, and note the gauge readings.
Note
Oil pressure [Oil temperature: 100 ° C{212°F}]: L8, LF :
234-521 kPa {2.39-5.31 kgf/cm2, 33.9-75.5 psi} min. [ 3,000rpm]L3 :
395-649 kPa {4.03-6.61 kgf/cm2, 57.3-94.1 psi} min. [ 3,000rpm]
6. Stop the engine and wait until it is cool.
7. Remove the SST
.
Caution
Be sure there is no sealant at the end of the oil pressure switch.
8. Apply silicone sealant to the oil pressure switch threads as shown.
9. Install the oil pressure switch.
Tightening torque: 12-18 N·m {1.2-1.8 kgf·m, 9-13 ft·lbf}
10. Install the under cover.
11. Start the engine and inspect for oil leakage.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Engine disassembly/assembly
1. Disconnect the engine and automatic transaxle. (ATX) (See AUTOMATIC
TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Disconnect the engine and manual transaxle. (MTX) (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Remove the intake-air system. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Steering wheel and column removal/installation
Warning
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the
air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM WARNINGS
before handling the air bag module. (See SERVICE WARNINGS.)
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse o ...