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: Wheel hub, steering knuckle pre-inspection
Wheel Bearing Play Inspection
1. Position a dial indicator against the wheel hub.
2. Push and pull the wheel hub by hand in the axial direction and measure the
wheel bearing play.
Maximum wheel bearing play
0.05 mm {0.002 in}
3. If the bearing play exceeds the specification, replace and tig ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Bright-Metal Maintenance
Use tar remover to remove road tar and insects. Never do this with a knife
or similar tool.
To prevent corrosion on brightmetal surfaces, apply wax or chrome preservative
and rub it to a high luster.
During cold weather or in coastal areas, cover bright-metal parts with a
coating of ...