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: 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 necessary. 3. Turn the drive belt auto tensioner pulley by hand and verify that it rotates smoothly ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Fuel-filler lid and opener removal/installation
1. To remove the fuel-filler lid opener, remove the left side trunk side trim (4SD) or trunk side lower trim (5HB). 2. To remove the fuel-filler lid opener cable, perform the following and turn over the floor covering. (1) Remove the driver-side front seat. (2) Remove the driver-side fron ...