1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the brake switch connector harness.
3. Inspect for continuity between the brake switch connector terminals.


Brake pedal inspection
Brake pedal removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Transmitter battery inspection
Caution
Since the battery voltage does not drop fully if the button is
pushed for only 4 seconds or less, it can not be properly examined to see
whether it is good or bad. Always push the button for 5 seconds.
Note
A correct measurement can not be obtained if the battery
temperat ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Actuator cable removal
1. Remove the plug hole plate.
2. Remove the cover from the cruise actuator. (See CRUISE ACTUATOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Remove the installation nut and pull the cruise actuator toward you.
4. Move the throttle, and remove the end fitting of the actuator cable from
the throttle.
5. Sque ...