1. Inspect the dust boot on the drive shaft for cracks, damage, leaking grease, and looseness in the boot band.

2. Inspect the drive shaft for bends, cracks, and wear in the joint or splines.
Joint shaft disassembly/assembly
Drive shaft removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Starter inspection
On-vehicle Inspection
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. Crank the engine and verify that the starter rotates smoothly without any
noise.
If not, inspect the following.
- Remove the starter and inspect the magnetic switch and the starter.
- Inspect the related wiring har ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Bluetooth® Preparation
Device pairing
To use Bluetooth® audio and Hands-Free, the device equipped with Bluetooth® has
to be paired to the unit using the following procedure. A maximum of seven devices
including Bluetooth® audio devices and hands-free mobile phones can be paired.
NOTE
The Bluetooth® system ma ...