Purpose, Function
The powertrain mechanism changes the gear combination by engaging or releasing the clutch hub and gear, and changes the power transmission route. Because of the change in the power transmission route, the drive force (speed, torque, rotation direction) input from the engine is converted.
Construction

Operation
1GR

2GR

3GR

4GR

5GR

6GR

Reverse

Neutral Switch Removal/Installation [C66 M R]
Shift And Select Mechanism [C66 M R]Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it:
Towing a vehicle to start it is dangerous. The vehicle being towed could surge
forward when its engine starts, causing the two vehicles to collide. The occupants
could be injured.
CAUTION
Do not push-start a vehicle that ...
Plug Hole Plate Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
If the rubber on only one side of the plug hole plate front is lifted up,
it could damage the adapter at the location shown in the figure. When removing
the plug hole plate, lift up the rubbers at the same time.
Removal
1. Pull up the front part of the plug hole p ...
Hydraulic Lash Adjuster (Hla) Inspection
HLA Troubleshooting
Item
Occurrence
Possible cause
Action
1
After replacing oil, sound occurs when starting engine
Oil shortage in oil passage
Maintain the engine speed between 2,000 ...