ENGINE
LUBRICATION SYSTEM
Note
Recommended engine oil
COOLING SYSTEM
FUEL AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS
ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
*1 : Back-up current is the constant flow of current present (for the audio unit, clock, PCM, etc.) when the ignition switch is off and with the ignition key removed.
*2 : Must not be 0 A.
*3 : Turn the following electrical loads on and verify that the voltage reading increases.
- Headlights, blower motor, and rear window defroster
*4 : Intensely hot area
CLUTCH
MANUAL TRANSAXLE
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
FRONT AND REAR AXLE
STEERING SYSTEM
* : When reservoir tank is at maximum volume
BRAKING SYSTEM
SUSPENSION
*1 : Fuel tank full. Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack, and tools are in designated position. Adjust to the median when carrying out wheel alignment.
*2 : Difference between left and right must not exceed 1° 30′.
*3 : Distance between wheel center and fender brim is following. Front: 402 mm {15.8 in} (reference value) Rear: 392 mm {15.4 in} (reference value)
Wheel and Tires
*1 : Total weight exceeds 160 g {5.65 oz}.
*2 : One balance weight: 60 g {2.12 oz} max. If the total weight exceeds 100 g {3.53 oz} on one side, rebalance after moving the tire around on the rim. Do not use 3 or more balance weights.
BODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEMS
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Overheating
If the high engine coolant temperature warning light turns on, the vehicle loses
power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too
hot.
WARNING
Pull over to a safe location,
then switch the ignition off and make sure the fan is not running before attempting
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Parking brake (lever type) adjustment
1. Start the engine and depress the brake pedal several times.
2. Stop the engine.
3. Remove the ashtray behind the center console.
4. Turn the adjusting nut as shown in the figure.
5. After adjustment, inspect the following points:
(1) Turn the ignition switch to ON, pull the parking brak ...