Operating Inspection
1. Verify that the starter operates only when the ignition switch is at the START position with the selector lever in P or N position.
2. Verify that the back-up lights illuminate when shifted to R position with the ignition switch at the ON position.
Continuity Inspection
Caution
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner component. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Disconnect the TR switch connector.
4. Inspect for continuity at the TR switch.
5. Reinspect for continuity at TR switch.
6. Connect the TR switch connector.
7. Install the air cleaner component. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
8. Connect the negative battery cable.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Manual Shift Mode
The manual shift mode gives you the feel of driving a manual transaxle vehicle
by allowing you to operate the selector lever manually. This allows you to control
engine rpm and torque to the drive wheels much like a manual transaxle when more
control is desired.
To change to manual shift mode ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Temporary Spare Tire
Inspect the temporary spare tire at least monthly to make sure it is properly
inflated and stored.
NOTE
The temporary spare tire condition gradually deteriorates even if it has not
been used.
The temporary spare tire is easier to handle because of its construction which
is lighter and small ...