Mazda 6 Service Manual: Vise

Mazda 6 Service Manual / General information / Fundamental procedures / Vise

When using a vise, put protective plates in the jaws of the vise to prevent damage to parts.

Torque formulas

When using a torque wrench-SST or equivalent combination, the written torque must be recalculated due to the extra length that the SST or equivalent adds to the torque wrench. Recalculate t ...

Dynamometer

When inspecting and servicing the power train on the dynamometer or speed meter tester, pay attention to the following: - Place a fan, preferably a vehicle-speed proportional type, in fron ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Towing hooks
Caution The towing hooks should be used only in an emergency (to get the vehicle out of a ditch or a snow bank, for example). When using the towing hooks, always pull the cable or chain in a straight direction with respect to the hook. Apply no sideways force. FRONT 1. Remove the tow ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Battery inspection
Battery Inspect the battery in the following procedure. Test load chart Battery positive voltage with load Back-up Current 1. Verify that the engine switch is at OFF and that the key has been removed. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Measure the back-up current between the n ...