Warning
When the battery cables are connected, touching the vehicle body with starter terminal B will generate sparks. This can cause personal injury, fire, and damage to the electrical components. Always disconnect the battery negative cables before performing the following operation.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the under cover.
3. Remove the air cleaner assembly.(See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove the clutch release cylinger.(MTX) (See CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.


Starting system
Starter inspectionMazda 6 Service Manual: Starting procedure for on-board diagnostic test mode
Note
All DTCs displayed in the on-board diagnostic test mode should be
entered in the Audio Repair Order Form.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position.
2. First press the POWER button, then simultaneously press the AM button and
TAPE/MD button for 2 seconds or more.
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