Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement; Reverse Switch Inspection - Mazda Mazda6 Workshop Manual Supplement

OIL SEAL (DIFFERENTIAL) REPLACEMENT

1. On level ground, jack up the vehicle and support it evenly on safety stands.
2. Drain the oil from the transaxle.
3. Remove the front wheels and splash shields.
4. Separate the drive shaft and joint shaft from the transaxle. (See Section M.)
5. Remove the oil seals using a screwdriver.
6. Using the SSTs and a hammer, tap each new oil
seal in evenly until the SSTs contact the transaxle
case.
7. Coat the lip of each oil seal with transaxle oil.
8. Insert the drive shaft and joint shaft into the
transaxle. (See Section M.)
9. Install the wheels and splash shields.
10. Add the specified amount and type of oil. (See
J2–4 TRANSAXLE OIL
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REVERSE SWITCH INSPECTION

1. Disconnect the reverse switch connector.
2. Shift the shift lever to each position, and inspect
for continuity between terminals A and B.
• If not as specified, replace the reverse switch.
(See J2–6 REVERSE SWITCH REMOVAL/
INSTALLATION.)
Connector terminal
Shift position
A
Reverse
Others
3. Connect the reverse switch connector.
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MANUAL TRANSAXLE
REPLACEMENT.)
: Continuity
B
A6E5212W014
49 U027 003
REVERSE SWITCH
REVERSE SWITCH
PART SIDE CONNENTOR
B
A6E521219240201
AME5212W005
49 G030 797
A6E5212W011
A6E521219010201
A6E5212W012
A
A6E5212W013
J2–5
J2