Common Specs & Procedures Index
MAZDA 6 COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES
| System | Specification/Procedure | ||
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| Air Conditioning | |||
| Service | HVAC TECHNICAL DATA | ||
| Torque | See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in BASIC SYSTEM - HVAC | ||
| Axle Nut/Hub Nut | Step 1: Tighten to 74-110 Ft. Lbs. (100-150 N.m) Step 2: Loosen 180 Degrees Step 3: Tighten to 174-202 Ft. Lbs. (235-274 N.m) |
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| Battery | BATTERY INSPECTION | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Bleeding Sequence | BRAKE FLUID AIR BLEEDING | ||
| Disc Brakes | |||
| Service Specifications | BRAKES TECHNICAL DATA | ||
| Torque | |||
| Front | See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in CONVENTIONAL BRAKE SYSTEM | ||
| Rear | See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in CONVENTIONAL BRAKE SYSTEM | ||
| Charging | |||
| Generator | GENERATOR INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M)] or GENERATOR INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN Y) | ||
| Torque | See Torque Specifications in GENERATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M)] or GENERATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN Y)] | ||
| Drive Belts | |||
| Adjustment | DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (VIN M) or DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (VIN Y) | ||
| Drive Belt Routing | NA | ||
| Engine Cooling | |||
| General Service Specifications | TECHNICAL DATA - ENGINE (VIN M) or TECHNICAL DATA - ENGINE (VIN Y) | ||
| Radiator Cap Pressure | 13.6-17.7 psi | ||
| Thermostat R & I | |||
| 2.5L (VIN M) | COOLANT CONTROL VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION | ||
| 2.5L (VIN Y) | THERMOSTAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION | ||
| Water Pump R & I | |||
| 2.5L (VIN M) | WATER PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION | ||
| 2.5L (VIN Y) | WATER PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION | ||
| Engine Mechanical | |||
| 2.5L (VIN M) | |||
| Compression | Standard: 1098 kPa {11.20 kgf/cm2
, 159 psi}[250 RPM] Minimum: 878 kPa {8.95 kgf/cm2 , 127 psi}[250 RPM] Maximum difference between cylinders: 149 kPa {1.52 kgf/cm2 , 21.6 psi}[250 RPM] See COMPRESSION INSPECTION |
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| Oil Pressure | Lo: 19.6-23.9 psi (135-165 kPa, 1.38-1.68 kg/cm2
) at 1, 500 RPM Hi: 32.7-39.8 psi (225-275 kPa, 2.30-2.80 kg/cm2 ) at 4, 500 RPM |
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| Overhaul | TECHNICAL DATA - ENGINE (VIN M) | ||
| Torque | See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in ENGINE MECHANICAL SYSTEM (VIN M) | ||
| 2.5L (VIN Y) | |||
| Compression | Standard: 899 kPa {9.17 kgf/cm2
, 130 psi}[250 RPM] Minimum: 719 kPa {7.33 kgf/cm2 , 104 psi}[250 RPM] Maximum difference between cylinders: 153 kPa {1.56 kgf/cm2 , 22.2 psi}[250 RPM] See COMPRESSION INSPECTION |
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| Oil Pressure | Lo: 19.6-23.9 psi (135-165 kPa, 1.38-1.68 kg/cm2
) at 1, 500 RPM Hi: 32.7-39.8 psi (225-275 kPa, 2.30-2.80 kg/cm2 ) at 4, 500 RPM |
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| Overhaul | TECHNICAL DATA - ENGINE (VIN Y) | ||
| Torque | See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in ENGINE MECHANICAL SYSTEM (VIN Y) | ||
| Fluid Specifications | See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE/FLUIDS tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button. | ||
| Flywheel/Flex Plate/Drive Plate Torque | A/T 80-85 Ft. Lbs. (108-116 N.m) M/T Step 1: 34-39 (46-54 N.m) M/T Step 2: 57-61 (76-84 N.m) M/T Step 3: 113-118 (152-160 N.m) |
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| Fuel System | |||
| Pressure Specification | 2.5L (VIN M)
61.7-73.2 psi (425-505 kPa, 4.34-5.14 kg/cm2 2.5L (VIN Y) 79.1-100.0 psi (545-695 kPa, 5.56-7.08 kg/cm2 |
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| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | For 2.5L (VIN M)
, See FUEL LINE PRESSURE INSPECTION (VIN M) For 2.5L (VIN Y) , See FUEL LINE PRESSURE INSPECTION (VIN L) |
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| Fuel Filter Location And R & I | Fuel filter is an integral attachment of Fuel Pump Unit assembly. See FUEL FILTER (HIGH-PRESSURE) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (VIN M) or FUEL FILTER (HIGH-PRESSURE) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (VIN Y) . | ||
| Ignition | |||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| Ignition Wires (Resistance) | 2.5L engine is equipped with coil-on-plug ignition. | ||
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | 2.5L engine is equipped with coil-on-plug ignition. | ||
| Spark Plug | |||
| 2.5L (VIN M)
(PE5R-18-110, PE5S-18-110) 2.5L (VIN Y) (PY8V-18-110) |
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| Gap | 2.5L (VIN M)
Standard: 1.05-1.40 mm {0.0414-0.0551 in} New spark plug (reference): 1.05-1.15 mm {0.0414-0.0452 in} 2.5L (VIN Y) Standard: 0.70-0.85 mm {0.028-0.033 in} New Spark Plug (Reference): 0.70-0.80 mm {0.028-0.031 in} |
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| Torque | 12-14 ft. lb. (15-20 N.m) | ||
| Starting | |||
| Starter | 2.5L (VIN M)
- See STARTER INSPECTION (VIN M) 2.5L (VIN Y) - See STARTER INSPECTION (VIN Y) |
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| Torque | 2.5L (VIN M)
- See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in STARTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (VIN M)
. 2.5L (VIN Y) - See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in STARTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (VIN Y) . |
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| Wheel Alignment | |||
| Adjustment Specifications | WHEEL ALIGNMENT | ||
| Torque | See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM | ||
| Wheel & Tire | |||
| Wheel Lug Nut Torque | 80-108 Ft. Lbs. (108-147 N.m) | ||