1. Remove the air cleaner case. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the VAD shutter valve actuator.
3. Connect a vacuum pump to the VAD shutter valve actuator.
4. Apply vacuum and verify that the rod moves.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Diagnostic trouble code number inspection
1. Remove the glove compartment.
2. Short the A/C check connector to the GND terminal using a jumper wire.
3. Shine a 60 W incandescent light from a height of approximately
100 mm {3.9 in} onto the solar radiation sensor.
Note
When incandescent light does not shine on the solar radiatio ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Indicator Lights/Display Indicator/ Blind
Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Beep
The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) or Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system notifies
the driver of the presence of vehicles in adjacent lanes or at the rear of the vehicle
using the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning indicator light, the warning sound
and the display indicator (vehicles with mu ...