R–16
REAR SUSPENSION
Bolt (Trailing Link Front Side) Removal Note
1. Support the trailing link with a jack.
Caution
•Removing the trailing link is dangerous.
The trailing link could fall and cause
serious injury or death. Verify that the
jack securely supports the trailing link.
2. Remove the bolts (trailing link front side).
Bolt (Lateral Link Outer Side) Removal Note
1. Loosen the bolt (lateral link inner side).
2. Remove the bolt (lateral link outer side).
Bolt (Lateral Link Outer Side) Installation Note
1. Tighten the bolt (lateral link outer side).
2. Tighten the bolt (lateral link inner side).
Tightening torque
86.2—116.6 N·m {8.80—11.88 kgf·m, 63.58—85.99 ft·lbf}
Bolt (Trailing Link Front Side) Installation Note
1. Support the trailing link with a jack.
2. Tighten the bolts (trailing link front side).
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Caution
•Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may
possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the
following procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it to an appropriate
place where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
1. Remove the rear auto leveling sensor and harness.
(See T–20 REAR AUTO LEVELING SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Remove the middle pipe.
(See F1–30 EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. Adjust the headlight zeroset.
6. Inspect the rear wheel alignment.
(See R–9 REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (WGN).)
JACK
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JACK
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OUTLINE, EXTERIOR ATTACHMENT
OUTLINE OF CONSTRUCTIONA6E770201086201•The construction and operation of the body system is essentially carried over from that of the current Mazda6
(GG) model, except for the following features. (See Mazda6 Training Manual 3359-1*-02C)
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FEATURESA6E770201086202Improved Marketability
•A rear spoiler with a built in high-mount brake light has been adopted. (WGN)
•A roof rail has been adopted. (WGN)
•A tonneau cover with an attached net has been adopted. (WGN)
•A fixed rear seat cushion has been adopted. (4WD WGN)
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OUTLINEA6E772801092201•A rear spoiler with a built in high-mount brake light has been adopted.
•A roof rail has been adopted.
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EXTERIOR ATTACHMENT
1
2
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1 Roof rail2 Rear spoiler
EXTERIOR ATTACHMENT
S–11
S
EXTRACTOR CHAMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONA6E772851920201WGN
1. Remove the rear bumper.
2. Remove the left side trunk side trim.
3. Squeeze the clips with your fingers and remove
the extractor chamber from the vehicle side.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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REAR SPOILER REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONA6E772851920202WGN
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the liftgate upper trim. (SeeS–23 LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Remove the bolts and nuts.
4. Disconnect the high-mount brake light connector.
5. Disengage the pin A from the body, then remove
the rear spoiler.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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ROOF RAIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONA6E7728517202011. Remove the headliner.
2. Remove the nuts.
3. Remove the roof rail.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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EXTERIOR ATTACHMENT
EXTRACTOR
CHAMBER CLIP AA
A
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BOLT REAR SPOILER
HIGH-MOUNT BRAKE
LIGHT CONNECTOR
NUTPIN A
AA
N·m {kgf·cm, in·lbf} 7.8—9.8
{79—100, 68.8—86.7} 8.9—12.7 {90—130, 79—112}
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ROOF RAIL
6.9—9.8 N·m
{70—100 kgf·cm,
60.8—86.7 in·lbf}NUT
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TRIM
S–23
S
TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONA6E774468890201WGN
1. Pull the trunk end trim upward, then disengage
clips A and pins B from the body.
2. Remove the trunk end trim.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONA6E774468930201WGN
Without rear spoiler
Caution
•Removing the liftgate upper trim by pulling on the middle section of the trim could damage the
high-mount brake light. When removing the trim, be sure to pull on the side edges of the trim only.
1. Pull the liftgate upper trim on the side edges
towards you, then disengage pins A from the
body.
2. Pull the middle section of the trim towards you
and disengage clips B and pin C from the body.
3. Remove the liftgate upper trim.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
With rear spoiler
1. Pull the liftgate upper trim toward you, then
disengage the pin A, C and clip B from the body.
2. Remove the liftgate upper trim.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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AB
A
A
B
A
A
A B
TRUNK END TRIM
PIN B
CLIP A
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AC B
AB
CLIP B
PIN A LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM
PIN C
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ABAB
C
CLIP BPIN C LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM
PIN A
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HEADLINER
HEADLINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONA6E774668030201WGN
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Turn the seaming welt and weatherstrip over.
3. Remove the sunroof seaming welt. (vehicles with sunroof only)
4. Remove the A-pillar trims.
5. Remove the B-pillar upper trims.
6. Remove the C-pillar trims.
7. Remove the D-pillar trims.
8. Remove the front and rear map light.
9. Remove the cargo compartment light. (See T–21 CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT REMOVAL/
INSTALLATION.)
10. Remove the sunvisors.
11. Remove the assist handle.
12. Remove the net anchor.
13. Disconnect the roof harness connector, remove the clip, and remove the connector.
14. Disconnect the front and rear drain hose.
15. Disconnect the rear washer hose.
16. Place the rear center seat belt bezel out of the way of the headliner.
17. Remove the fasteners.
18. Remove the hook holding the roof panel and remove the headliner.
19. Take the headliner off from the liftgate opening.
20. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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HEADLINER
HOOK
FASTENER
FASTENER ROOF HARNESS HEADLINERHOOK
ROOF HARNESS HEADLINER WITHOUT SUNROOF
WITH SUNROOF REAR WASHER HOSE
REAR WASHER HOSE
NET ANCHOR NET ANCHOR
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T–1
T
TBODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
OUTLINE................................................................ T-2
OUTLINE OF CONSTRUCTION ......................... T-2
FEATURES .......................................................... T-2
POWER SYSTEM................................................... T-2
STRUCTURAL VIEW........................................... T-2
MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM............ T-3
OUTLINE ............................................................. T-3
STRUCTRURAL VIEW ........................................ T-3
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM .............................. T-4
CAN SIGNAL-CHART.......................................... T-4
ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION............... T-6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM............................ T-8
OUTLINE ............................................................. T-8
STRUCTURAL VIEW........................................... T-8
INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM............................. T-8
STRUCTURAL VIEW........................................... T-8
WIPER AND WASHER........................................... T-9
OUTLINE ............................................................. T-9
STRUCTURAL VIEW........................................... T-9
WARNING AND INDICATOR SYSTEM............... T-10
OUTLINE ........................................................... T-10
STRUCTURAL VIEW......................................... T-10
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM ............................ T-11
THEFT-DETERRENT SYSTEM............................ T-11
OUTLINE ........................................................... T-11
INTRUDER SENSOR ........................................ T-11
AUDIO AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM.................. T-13
OUTLINE ........................................................... T-13
STRUCTURAL VIEW......................................... T-13
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM.............................. T-13
OUTLINE ........................................................... T-13
AIR BAG SYSTEM............................................... T-13
OUTLINE ........................................................... T-13
OUTLINE.............................................................. T-14
SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICE INFORMATION ... T-14
LOCATION INDEX............................................... T-15
POWER SYSTEM.............................................. T-15
EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM ....................... T-15
INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM ........................ T-16
WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM ...................... T-16
WARNING AND INDICATOR SYSTEM............. T-17
THEFT-DETERRENT SYSTEM ........................ T-17
AUDIO AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM ................ T-18
AIR BAG SYSTEM............................................. T-18
POWER SYSTEM................................................. T-19
RELAY LOCATION ............................................ T-19
RELAY INSPECTION ........................................ T-19
EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM.......................... T-20
REAR AUTO LEVELING SENSOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-20HIGH-MOUNT BRAKE LIGHT
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-20
INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM........................... T-21
CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-21
CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT
INSPECTION .................................................. T-22
WIPER AND WASHER......................................... T-22
REAR WIPER MOTOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-22
REAR WIPER MOTOR INSPECTION ............... T-22
REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-23
REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE
ADJUSTMENT ................................................ T-24
REAR WASHER NOZZLE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-24
REAR WASHER NOZZLE ADJUSTMENT ........ T-25
REAR WASHER HOSE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-25
INTERMITTENT REAR WIPER RELAY
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-26
WARNING AND INDICATOR SYSTEM............... T-27
FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-27
FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT INSPECTION.... T-28
THEFT-DETERRENT SYSTEM............................ T-29
INTRUDER SENSOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-29
AUDIO AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM.................. T-30
NOISE FILTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ..... T-30
CONDENSER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ....... T-30
ANTENNA FEEDER LOCATION ....................... T-31
REAR ANTENNA FEEDER INSPECTION ........ T-31
AIR BAG SYSTEM............................................... T-32
SERVICE WARNINGS....................................... T-32
CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ............................ T-35
AIR BAG MODULE AND PRE-TENSIONER
SEAT BELT DEPLOYMENT PROCEDURES. T-35
ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC
[MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM].... T-39
MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM ....... T-39
DTC TABLE ....................................................... T-41
PID/DATA MONITOR TABLE ............................ T-41
PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING
THE LOCATION OF A MALFUNCTION ......... T-42
DTC U0073, U1900, U2516 ............................... T-45 FEATURES
SERVICE
T–2
OUTLINE, POWER SYSTEM
OUTLINE OF CONSTRUCTIONA6E810201088201•The construction and operation of the body electrical system is essentially carried over from that of the current
Mazda6 (GG) model, except for the following features. (See Mazda6 Training Manual 3359-1*-02C)
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FEATURESA6E810201088202Improved Safety
•There are two types of high-mount brake lights. (WGN)
Improved Marketability
•A cargo compartment light has been adopted. (WGN)
•The installation positions of the rear wiper and washer components have been changed. (WGN)
•A fuel gauge sender sub-unit has been adopted. (4WD)
•A 4WD indicator light, glow indicator light and sedimentor warning light have been adopted.
•The installation positions of the condenser and the noise filter have been changed. (WGN)
•An antenna feeder has been adopted. (WGN)
•A rear auto leveling sensor especially for the 4WD has been adopted. (4WD)
Improved Security
•A rear intruder sensor has been adopted. (WGN)
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OUTLINE
POWER SYSTEM
2
1
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1 Seat warmer relay (with seat warmer)2 Glow relay (MZR-CD (RF Turbo) only)
T–4
MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMA6E811155430203
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OUT: Output (sends signal)
IN: Input (receives signal)
1
2
67
3
8
4
5
ROAF AG
HG
2M2J2W
2X
9
10
CAN_L
CAN_H
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1PCM
2 DSC HU/CM (with DSC)
3 ABS (ABS/TCS) HU/CM (with ABS (ABS/TCS))
4 Data link connector-2
5 Instrument cluster
6 TCM (JA5AX-EL)7 4WD control module (4WD)
8Twist pair
9 2R (except MZR-CD (RF Turbo))
39 (MZR-CD (RF Turbo))
10 2U (except MZR-CD (RF Turbo))
13 (MZR-CD (RF Turbo))
SignalMultiplex module
PCM TCMABS (ABS/TCS)
HU/CM or
DSC HU/CM4WD control
moduleInstrument
cluster
Accelerator pedal position
(MZR-CD (RF Turbo))OUT IN IN–IN
Air induction type OUT–IN––
ATF temperature IN OUT–––
AT warning light conditions
(JA5AX-EL)IN OUT––IN
Battery reconnection
(except MZR-CD (RF
Turbo))OUT IN–––
Brake system configuration
(EBD/ABS/TCS/DSC)IN–OUT–IN
Brake system
statusABS IN–OUT––
EBD/ABS/
TCS/DSC––OUT IN IN
Brake system warning light
conditions (brake fluid level
sensor)––IN–OUT
Country OUT–IN––
Coupling torque (with
DSC)––IN OUT–
Coupling torque request
(with DSC)––OUT IN–