1. Remove the front scuff plate.
2. Turn the seaming welt over.
3. Pull the front side trim toward you, then disengage clip A and the stud bolt, then remove the front side trim.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Steering shaft inspection
1. Inspect the following.
(1) Column bearing for damage
(2) Steering shaft length
Replace the steering shaft component as necessary.
Length
211.6 mm {8.3 in}
2. Inspect the tilt and telescope operation
(1) Verify that the adjusting lever moves smoothly from unlock posit ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Recording of Vehicle Data
This vehicle is equipped with a computer which records the following main vehicle
data related to vehicle controls, operation, and other driving conditions.
Recorded data
Vehicle conditions such as engine speed and vehicle speed
Driving operation conditions such as accelerator and brake ped ...