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Starting System (L3, Aj): Removal & Installation Mazda 6 GH

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STARTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3, AJ]

WARNINGWhen the battery cables are connected, touching the vehicle body with starter terminal B generates sparks. This cap cause personal injury, fire, and damage to the electrical components. Always disconnect the battery before performing the following operation.

Scheme 19

Scheme 19: L3
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the air cleaner. (See «INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3]»(ref-288764-S40241065462008062500000) ).
  3. Remove the under cover.
  4. Remove the clutch release cylinder with the pipes still connected. (MTX) (See «CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [G35M-R, A65M-R]»(ref-288791-S42915850162008062500000) ).
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Starter Installation Note

Note. If there is peeling on or damage to the insulator, attach a new insulator using the following procedure: Peel off the insulator from the starter completely using a scraper. Degrease the insulator attachment area. Attach a new insulator to the starter.

Scheme 20

Scheme 20: AJ

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Scheme 21
  1. Remove the battery and the battery tray. (See «BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3, AJ]»(ref-288749-S37743279082008062500000) ).
  2. Remove the air cleaner. (See «INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AJ]»(ref-288770-S05460329182008062500000) ).
  3. Disconnect the selector cable and the selector cable bracket. (See «SELECTOR LEVER COMPONENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-288765-S18622223502008062500000) ). (ATX)
  4. Position the harness bracket out of the way. (ATX)
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the table. MTX ATX
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.