Mazda 6 Service Manual: Disconnection of the negative battery cable
- Before beginning any work, turn the ignition switch to LOCK position, then disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for more than 1 minute to allow the backup power supply of the SAS unit to deplete its stored power. Disconnecting the battery cable will delete the memories of the clock, audio, and DTCs, etc. Therefore, it is necessary to verify those memories before disconnecting the cable.
- If the battery had been disconnected during vehicle maintenance or for other reasons, the window will not fully close automatically.Carry out the power window main switch initial setting. (See INITIAL SETTING.)
Oil leakage inspection
Use either of the following procedures to identify the type of oil that
is leaking:
Using UV Light (Black Light)
1. Remove on the engine or transaxle.
Note
Referring to the fluorescent ...
Removal of parts
While correcting a problem, also try to determine its cause. Begin work
only after first learning which parts and subassemblies must be removed and
disassembled for replacement or repair. Aft ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) (Some models)
The Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) measures the distance between
your vehicle and a vehicle ahead using a radar sensor (front) while the vehicle
speed is about 30 km/h (19 mph) or faster, and if your vehicle approaches a vehicle
ahead more closely than what is appropriate for maint ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Steering wheel and column inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
With the wheels in the straight-ahead position, gently turn the steering
wheel to the left and right and verify that the play is within the
specification.
If the play exceeds the specification, either the steering joints are
worn or the backlash of the stee ...