Mazda 6 Service Manual: Valve clearance

Drive belt auto tensioner inspection

1. Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT.) 2. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational direction. Replace the drive belt auto tensioner if necess ...

Valve clearance inspection

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 le ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Side protector removal
1. Pry the side protector end 20-30 mm {0.8-1.1 in} using a flathead screwdriver or a razor. Warning Using a razor with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a razor. Note The side protector is installed with double-sided adhesive tape. If the side protector ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Variable tumble control system (vtcs) shutter valve actuator inspection
1. Remove the air hose. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) 2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the VTCS shutter valve actuator. 3. Connect a vacuum pump to the VTCS shutter valve actuator. 4. Apply vacuum and verify that the rod moves. If the rod dose not move, replace the intake ...