Mazda Mazda6 - Manual Transaxle Removal;Installation; Neutral Switch Removal;Installation

MANUAL TRANSAXLE
J2–7
J2
NEUTRAL SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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1. Remove the neutral switch.
2. Apply a light coat of silicone sealant to the screw
of the neutral switch.
Sealant
Three Bond product: TB1215
3. Install the neutral switch to the transaxle case.
Tightening torque
22.5—33.3 N·m
{2.29—3.40 kgf·m, 16.6—24.6 ft·lbf}
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MANUAL TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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1. Remove the battery and battery tray.
2. Remove the air cleaner compornent. (See F2–36 INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Remove the air hose above the transaxle. (See F2–36 INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove the air pipe above the transaxle. (See F2–36 INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
5. Remove the solenoid bracket.
6. Remove the wheels, tires and splash shields.
7. Remove the under cover.
8. Separate the steering hose.
9. Remove the steering gear and linkage, and pipe assembly installation bolts from the front crossmember, then
suspend the steering gear and linkage with a cable. (See N–8 STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE (MZR-CD
(RF Turbo)) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
Tightening torque
• Pipe assembly: 7.8—10.8 N·m {79.6—110.0 kgf·cm, 69.1—95.5 in·lbf}
10. Remove the front auto leveling sensor. (See Section T.)
11. Drain the transaxle oil into a suitable container.
12. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
13. Install in the reverse order of removal.
14. Adjust the headlight zeroset. (See Section T.)
15. Add the specified amount of specified transaxle oil. (See J2–4 TRANSAXLE OIL REPLACEMENT.)
16. Warm up the engine and transaxle, inspect for oil leakage, and inspect the transaxle operation.
NEUTRAL
SWITCH
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