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

No.9 noise while operating a/c system
Special toolsMazda 6 Service Manual: Valve clearance adjustment
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 ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Oil pump
OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT.)
3. Remove the oil pan. (See OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Inspect the en ...