Diagnostic procedure
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Liftgate disassembly/assembly
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the liftgate lower trim.
3. To remove the liftgate outer handle and liftgate key cylinder, remove the
rear finisher.
4. To remove the stud ball, separate the stud ball and the stay damper.
5. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Noise filter inspection
Brake Light Noise Filter
1. Inspect for resistance and continuity between the noise filter terminals
using an ohmmeter.
If not as specified, replace the noise filter.
Rear Window Defroster Noise Filter
Inspect for resistance and continuity between the noise filter terminals
using an ...