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.
Hold switch removal/installation
Transaxle range (tr) switch removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Battery Maintenance
To get the best service from a battery:
Keep it securely mounted.
Keep the top clean and dry.
Keep terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly
or terminal grease.
Rinse off spilled electrolyte immediately with a solution of water and baking
soda.
If th ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Immobilizer system reprogram procedure
Note
When an error occurs during the reprogram procedures, except when
the PCM is replaced, repeat the procedure from Step 1. If you still cannot
reprogram, confirm how many keys can start the engine. Then, perform the key
replacement or addition reprogram procedure according to the val ...