Mazda 6 Service Manual: Protection of vehicle

Fundamental procedures

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Preparation of tools and measuring equipment

Be sure that all necessary tools and measuring equipment are available before starting any work. ...

Other materials:

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Steering gear and linkage inspection
Rack Inspection 1. Inspect the rack for cracking, damage, and tooth wear. Replace it as necessary. 2. Measure the runout of the rack. Runout Near point A: 0.15 mm {0.006 in} max. Near point B: 0.20 mm {0.008 in} max. 3. If not within the specification, replace the rack. Tie-rod End ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Split Folding
By lowering the rear seatbacks the luggage compartment space can be expanded. WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with occupants on folded down seatbacks or in the luggage compartment.  Putting occupants in the luggage compartment is dangerous because seat belts cannot be fastened which coul ...