Mazdaspeed6 L4-2.3L Turbo (2006)
Starter Motor: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
STARTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
WARNING: When the battery cables are connected, touching the vehicle body with starter terminal 6 will generate sparks. This can cause
personal injury, fire, and damage to the electrical components. Always disconnect the negative battery cable before performing the following
operation.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the battery and battery tray.
3. Remove the air cleaner, charge air cooler cover, and air hose.
4. Remove the under cover.
5. Remove the oil filter and oil cooler component with the water hoses still connected. Position the oil filter and oil cooler component so that it is out
of the way.
6. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
8. Inspect the engine oil level.
Heater Pipe Removal Note
1. Remove the heater pipe with the water hoses still connected. Position the heater pipe so that it is out of the way.