1. Remove the lower arm (rear) from the vehicle.
2. Inspect for damage, cracks, and bending.
3. Inspect the ball joint rotation torque.
(1) Rotate the ball joint five times.
(2) Measure the rotation torque using a suitable allen socket and a torque wrench.
- If not within the specification, replace the lower arm component.
Rotation torque
1.00-2.22 N·m
{10.2-22.6 kgf·cm, 8.86-19.6 in·lbf}
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Jam-safe Moonroof
If a person's hands, head or an object blocks the moonroof while it is closing,
the moonroof will stop and move in the reverse direction.
WARNING
Make sure nothing blocks the moonroof just before it reaches the fully closed
position: Blocking the moonroof just before it reaches the closed posi ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Rear lateral link removal/installation
Caution
Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS
wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it
is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, remove the
ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it to an appropri ...