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How to Adjust the Timing Chain on the Mazda 6

Model: Mazda 6 GJ, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Timing belt

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to adjust the timing chain, ensuring the correct timing of the Mazda 6 engine. Before removing the old timing chain, it is important to take the necessary references for the subsequent installation of the new chain; in any case, both on the engine cover and on the pulleys, there are references that must align with the colour markings of the timing chain (it is therefore necessary to install the original timing chain), following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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