1. Remove the interlock cable.
2. With the slider pin as shown in the figure, verify that the interlock cable moves freely.

Key interlock inspection
Selector lever inspectionMazda 6 Service Manual: Crankshaft position (ckp) sensor inspection
Note
Perform the following inspection only when directed.
Resistance Inspection
1. Disconnect the CKP sensor connector.
2. Measure the resistance between CKP sensor terminals A and B using an
ohmmeter.
If not as specified, replace the CKP sensor.
If CKP sensor resistance is okay, bu ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Cleaning the Floor Mats
Rubber floor mats should be cleaned with mild soap and water only.
WARNING
Do not use rubber cleaners, such as tire cleaner or tire shine, when cleaning
rubber floor mats: Cleaning the rubber floor mats with rubber cleaning products
makes the floor mats slippery. This may cause an accident whe ...