1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
3. Adjust the magnetic clutch clearance. (See MAGNETIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT.)
Bolt Removal/Installation Note
1. When removing or installing the bolt, hold the pressure plate in place as shown in the figure.
2. When installing a new A/C compressor body, replace the bolt.
Stator and Thermal Protector Removal Note
After removing the stator and thermal protector, completely remove the silicone adhering to the A/C compressor side.
Stator and Thermal Protector Installation Note
Apply approximately 1 g {0.04 oz} of silicone (Shin-Etsu Silicone KE-347W or similar) to the contact surface of the thermal protector, then thoroughly install it onto the A/C compressor, leaving no gaps.
Screw Installation Note
When installing a new stator and thermal protector, replace the screw.
Clamp Installation Note
When installing a new stator and thermal protector, replace the clamp.
Snap Ring Installation Note
When installing a new pressure plate, A/C compressor pulley, stator, or A/C compressor body, replace the snap ring.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
This information relates to the tire grading system developed by the U.S. National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration for grading tires by tread wear, traction,
and temperature performance.
Tread Wear
The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Discharge headlight service warnings
Discharge headlight bulb service warnings
To prevent electrical shock when replacing the discharge headlight bulb,
dry hands thoroughly, and carry out work in an area out of rain.
When the light switch is on, approx. 25,000 V of high voltage passes
through the discharge headlight bulb so ...