How do you reset the computer on a 2004 Mazda 6?
Resetting your PCM will only take a few minutes.
- Open your Mazda’s hood.
- Disconnect the “Negative” terminal clamp to your Mazda’s battery.
- Sit in the driver’s seat of your Mazda.
- Push down and release the brake pedal five times consecutively.
- Reconnect the “Negative” terminal clam on your Mazda’s battery.
Are Mazda 6 a good car?
Yes, the Mazda6 is a good midsize car. It boasts adept handling, responsive steering, and two peppy four-cylinder engine options. It also has an upscale cabin and comes with an abundance of safety tech and infotainment features, including newly standard Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capability.
What happens when you change gears on a Mazda6?
Shift shock when the automatic transmission changes gears. This is an intermittent, ongoing occurrence. Mazda has issued a “technical service bulletin (TSB)” (#05-005/05) to the dealers to repair this using a “flashing” of the computer system. Warranty won’t cover it because it involves the computer.
What kind of transmission does a Mazda 6 have?
2005 Mazda 6s 3 liter v6 with automatic transmission (aisin warner). Application of throttle to accelerate in 5th or 6th gear causes jerk, selects neutral then eventually selects an appropriate gear. Very dangerous on uphill freeways due to sudden loss of any power.
Are there any transmission problems with the Mazda 626?
Mazda vehicles were notorious for automatic transmission problems in the early 2000s, especially the 626, Millenia, and MPV models. From 2005 to 2020, Mazda automatic transmissions in Mazda 3, 5, 6, CX-7, CX-9 have been very reliable with very few transmission issues. That doesn’t mean that Mazda transmissions never fail.
When was the last time a Mazda transmission failed?
From 2005 to 2020, Mazda automatic transmissions in Mazda 3, 5, 6, CX-7, CX-9 have been very reliable with very few transmission issues. That doesn’t mean that Mazda transmissions never fail.