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: Foreword
Outline
The OBD (on-board diagnostic) test inspects the integrity and function
of the air bag system and outputs the results when requested by the specific
tests.
OBD test also:
- Provides a quick inspection of the air bag system.
- Is usually performed at the start of each diagn ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Cylinder head gasket
CYLINDER HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT
Warning
Fuel vapor is hazardous. It can very easily ignite, causing
serious injury and damage. Always keep sparks and flames away from fuel.
Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and
cause serious injuries or death and damage. Fuel ...