Mazda 6 Service Manual: Troubleshooting index

On-board diagnostic function

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No. 1 one or more on-board diagnostic functions inoperative

When performing an asterisked (*) troubleshooting inspection, shake the wiring harness and connectors while doing the inspection to discover whether poor contact points are the cause of any i ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Foreword
When the customer reports a vehicle malfunction, check the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indication and diagnostic trouble code (DTC), then diagnose the malfunction according to following flowchart. - If a DTC exists, diagnose the applicable DTC inspection. (See DTC TABLE.) - ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Variable valve timing actuator removal/installation
L3 Caution Variable valve timing actuator can not be disassembled because it is a precision unit. Note Variable valve timing actuator camshaft sprocket is integrated with the variable valve timing actuator and cannot be disassembled. 1. Follow the timing chain removal/installati ...