Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Driver Air Bag
The driver's air bag is mounted in the steering wheel.
When air bag crash sensors detect a frontal impact of greater than moderate force, the driver's air bag inflates quickly helping to reduce injury mainly to the driver's head or chest caused by directly hitting the steering wheel. For more details about air bag deployment, refer to "SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria".
(With Front Passenger Occupant Classification System)
The driver's dual-stage air bag controls air bag inflation in two energy stages. During an impact of moderate severity, the driver's air bag deploys with lesser energy, whereas during more severe impacts, it deploys with more energy.
Front Seat Belt Pretensioners
The front seat belt pretensioners are designed to deploy in moderate or severe
frontal, near frontal collisions.
In addition, the pretensioners operate when a side collision (only on the side
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Front Passenger Air Bag
The front passenger air bag is mounted in the front passenger dashboard.
The inflation mechanism for the front passenger air bag is the same as the driver's
air bag.For more details about air bag d ...
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Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Instrument cluster repair
Note
The needle of speedometer or tachometer may continue to rotate
clockwise until it indicates over maximum graduation. If a customer
complains of this concern, repair the needle position according to the
following steps.
1. Verify the concern.
2. Turn the ignition switch to LOC ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature. The blue gauge indicates that the engine
coolant temperature is low, and the red gauge indicates that the engine coolant
temperature is high and overheating.
CAUTION
If the high engine coolant temperature warning light (red) turns on, there
is a pos ...