Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20086 S SPORT, 4D HATCHBACK, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 195 (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (SERVICE))TRANSAXLE FLUID TEMPERATURE (TFT) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, Standard
Transaxle Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Removal/Installation
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Transaxle Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Removal/Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the automatic transaxle. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Disassemble the automatic transaxle, and then remove the TFT sensor. See OVERHAUL - JA5A-EL .
- Install a TFT sensor, and then assemble the automatic transaxle. See OVERHAUL - JA5A-EL .
- Remove the automatic transaxle. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Carry out the line pressure test. (See LINE PRESSURE TEST .)
- Inspect the operation of the TR switch. (See TRANSAXLE RANGE (TR) SWITCH INSPECTION .)
- Inspect the operation of the selector lever. (See SELECTOR LEVER INSPECTION .)
- Carry out the mechanical system test. (See MECHANICAL SYSTEM TEST .)
- Carry out the road test. (See ROAD TEST .)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.