1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the instrument cluster. (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.


4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Back-up light switch inspection
Flasher unit inspectionMazda 6 Service Manual: Rear door speaker inspection
1. Inspect for resistance between the rear door speaker terminals using an
ohmmeter.
If not as specified, replace the rear door speaker.
2. To verify that the rear door speaker outputs sound, apply voltage to the
rear door speaker and release using a 1.5-V battery.
If not outputs ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Side Air Bags
The side air bags are mounted in the outboard sides of the front seatbacks.
When the air bag crash sensors detect a side impact of greater than moderate
force, the system inflates the side air bag only on the side in which the vehicle
was hit. The side air bag inflates quickly to reduce injury ...