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: Front shock absorber disposal
Warning Whenever drilling into a shock absorber, wear protective eye wear. The gas in the shock absorber is pressurized, and could spray metal chips into the eyes and face when drilling. 1. Clamp a shock absorber on a flat surface or with the piston pointing downwards. 2. Drill a 2-3 ...

Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front brake (disc) inspection
Brake Judder Repair Hint Description Brake judder concern has the following 3 characteristics: Steering wheel vibration Steering wheel vibrates in the direction of its rotation. This characteristic is most noticeable when applying brakes at a vehicle speed of 100-140 km/h {62.1-86.8 mph}. F ...