1. For MT vehicle, remove the shift lever knob.
2. Remove the cup holder panel using a tape-wrapped screwdriver.

3. Remove the boot panel using a tape-wrapped screwdriver, disconnect the cigarette lighter connector, and remove the front ashtray illumination.
4. Remove the bolts.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Glove compartment removal/installation
Console disassembly/assemblyMazda 6 Service Manual: Meters and Gauges
Instrument Cluster Type A
Type B
Steering Switch
1 - Speedometer 2 - Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector 3 - Tachometer
4 - Dashboard Illumination 5 - Trip Computer and INFO Switch 6 - Engine Coolant
Temperature Gauge 7 - Fuel Gauge 8 - Outside Temperature Display 9 - Cruise
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Panel light control switch inspection
1. Connect the connector to the panel light control switch.
2. Connect the negative battery cable.
3. Measure the voltage at the panel light control switch using voltmeter.
When inspecting terminal B for continuity, disconnect the panel light
control switch connector.
4. If the value are ...