Rear Tilt Motor Installation Note

2006 Mazda 6 s, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Rear Tilt Motor Installation Note
  1. Rotate the shaft by hand and insert it approx. 5 mmΒ  into the guide.
  2. Connect battery positive voltage to front seat connector terminal G and connect terminal F to ground.
    Fig 1: Testing Rear Tilt Motor
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  3. Operate the power seat switch in the tilt-down direction so that the rear tilt motor rotates and the shaft is inserted into the guide.
    CAUTION:
    • If the lift nut is not in the correct position, it may strip the shaft screw, thereby causing the unit to not operate properly. Verify the lift nut position while inserting the shaft.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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