1. Cancel the anti-theft operation. (with anti-theft system) (See ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM.)
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the glove compartment.
4. Remove the rear console.
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.


6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Caution
7. Operate the anti-theft system by setting the code number. (with anti-theft system) (See ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM.)
Center Panel Module Removal Note
Pull the center panel module toward you, then disengage clip A from the dashboard, and remove the center panel module.

Anti-theft system
Center panel module disassembly/assemblyMazda 6 Service Manual: Using Automatic Locking Mode (Some models)
Follow these instructions when using a child-restraint system, unless you are
attaching a LATCH-equipped childrestraint system to the rear LATCH lower anchors.
Refer to “Using LATCH Lower Anchor”.
NOTE
Follow the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions carefully. If
you are no ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: After repair procedure
Caution
After repairing a malfunction, perform this procedure to verify that the
malfunction has been corrected.
When this procedure is carried out, be sure to drive the vehicle at lawful
speed and pay attention to the other vehicles.
1. Connect the WDS or equivalent to the DLC-2.
2. Turn th ...