Mechanical System Test Preparation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply the parking brake and use wheel chocks at the front and rear of the wheels.
- Inspect the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL INSPECTION .)
- Inspect the engine oil.
- Inspect the ATF levels. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF) LEVEL INSPECTION .)
- Inspect the idle speed and ignition timing in P position. (See ENGINE TUNE-UP .)