1. Remove the variable tumble control solenoid valve. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditions.


Circuit Open/Short Inspection
1. Disconnect the PCM connector. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Inspect the following wiring harness for open or short (continuity check).

Open circuit
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal B (harness-side) and PCM terminal 4T
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal A (harness-side) and main relay terminal C (harness-side)
Short circuit
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal B (harness-side) and body GND
- Variable tumble control solenoid valve terminal A (harness-side) and power supply
Variable tumble control system (vtcs) shutter valve actuator inspection
Accelerator pedal removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Liftgate removal/installation
Warning
Removing the stay damper without supporting the liftgate can be
dangerous. The liftgate may fall and injure you. Open the liftgate fully and
support it before removing the stay damper.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the liftgate lower upper trim.
3. Press ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Automatic Transaxle Controls
Various Lockouts:
Indicates that you must depress the brake
pedal and hold in the lock-release button to shift (The ignition must be switched
ON).
Indicates the shift lever can be shifted
freely into any position.
Indicates that you must hold in the lock-release
button to shift.
N ...