Drive Cycle-Mode 4

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Drive Cycle-Mode 4
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Ensure following conditions are met:

  • Engine coolant temperature is 32-95 Β°F (0-35 Β°C).
  • Intake air temperature is 50-140 Β°F (10-60 Β°C).
  • Barometric pressure is 72 kPa.
  • Fuel gauge needle points within 15-85 percent.

Start and operate engine at 3500 RPM for 200 seconds. Within next 40 seconds, accelerate vehicle to 40-60 MPH (65-96 km/H). Maintain vehicle speed for 6 minutes.

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When to See a Mechanic

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.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.