Automatic Transaxle; Mechanical System Test - Mazda Mazda6 Workshop Manual Supplement

MECHANICAL SYSTEM TEST

Mechanical System Test Preparation
1. Apply the parking brake and use wheel chocks at the front and rear of the wheels.
2. Inspect the engine coolant. (See Section E.)
3. Inspect the engine oil. (See
4. Inspect the ATF levels. (See
5. Inspect the idle speed and ignition timing in P position. (See
Line Pressure Test
Note
• Line pressure cannot be measured on the JA5AX-EL automatic transaxle. Measure the low clutch
pressure in place of D and M range line pressures. Measure the reverse clutch pressure in place of R
position line pressure.
1. Engine idling.
(1) Perform mechanical system test preparation. (See
Warning
• Removing the plug when the ATF is hot can be dangerous. Hot ATF can come out of the opening
and badly burn you. Before removing the square-head plug, allow the ATF to cool.
(2) Remove the plug and O-ring shown in the
figure.
K2–72

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
D–8 ENGINE OIL INSPECTION.)
K2–79 Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Level Inspection.)
F1–22 IDLE SPEED INSPECTION
K2–72 Mechanical System Test
D,M RANGES
FRONT
LINE PRESSURE INSPECTION PORT
R POSITION
FRONT
LINE PRESSURE INSPECTION PORT
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Preparation.)
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