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2012 Mazda 6 V6-3.7L
Alignment
2012 Mazda 6 V6-3.7LSECTION Alignment
Ride Height
Measure the height from the center of the wheel to the fender brim. The difference between the left and right measurement must not exceed 10 mm {0.39 in}.
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Specification (Unloaded)*1
Front wheel alignment
*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1°30'.
REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Specification (Unloaded)*1
Rear wheel alignment
*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1°30'.
Measure the height from the center of the wheel to the fender brim. The difference between the left and right measurement must not exceed 10 mm {0.39 in}.
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Specification (Unloaded)*1
Front wheel alignment
*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1°30'.
REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Specification (Unloaded)*1
Rear wheel alignment
*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1°30'.
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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.