REAR OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT
1. Remove the flywheel. (MTX) (See CLUTCH UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
2. Remove the drive plate. (ATX) (See DRIVE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.


Rear Oil Seal Installation Note
1. Apply silicone sealant to the mating faces as shown.
Dot diameter:
4.0-6.0 mm {0.16-0.23 in}

2. Apply clean engine oil to the new oil seal lip.
3. Install the rear oil seal using the installer as shown.

4. Tighten the rear oil seal bolts in the order as shown.
Tightening torque: 8.0-11.5 N·m {81.6-117.2 kgf·m, 70.9-101.7 in·lbf}

Front oil seal
EngineMazda 6 Service Manual: Intermittent concern troubleshooting
Vibration Method
If malfunction occurs or becomes worse while driving on a rough road or
when engine is vibrating, perform the steps below.
Note
There are several reasons why vehicle or engine vibration could
cause an electrical malfunction. Some of the things to check for:
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Opening the Hood
1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.
2. Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the latch lever to the right,
and lift up the hood.
NOTE
The lever is located a little to the left of center when facing the vehicle.
3. Grasp the support rod in the pad ...