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: Setting the System
When the MODE switch is pressed, the Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) main indication
(white) turns on and the vehicle speed and the distance between vehicles while in
headway control can be set.
NOTE
When the ignition is switched to ACC or OFF while the Mazda Radar Cruise
Control (MR ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Electrical troubleshooting tools
Jumper wire
A jumper wire is used to create a temporary circuit. Connect the jumper
wire between the terminals of a circuit to bypass a switch.
Caution
Do not connect a jumper wire from the power source line to a body
ground. This may cause burning or other damage to wiring harnesse ...