1. Remove the rear auto leveling sensor. (See REAR AUTO LEVELING SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Adjust the headlight zeroset. (See HEADLIGHT ZEROSET.)
5. Inspect the rear wheel alignment. (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT.)


Bolt (Rear Lower Arm Outer Side) Removal Note
1. Support the lower arm with a jack.

2. Loosen the inner bolt of the lower arm.
3. Remove the outer bolt of the lower arm.
Bound Stopper (Body Side) Removal/Installation Note
Remove or/and install the bound stopper (body side) using the extension bar.
Rear Coil Spring Installation Note
1. Install the coil spring so that the distinguisher mark is located on under side.

2. Position the jack under the lower arm and jack up slowly.
Warning
3. Install the lower arm (outer side) bolt.
Rear shock absorber removal/installation
Rear lower arm removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Seat Precautions
WARNING
Make sure the adjustable components of a seat are locked in place:
Adjustable seats and seatbacks that are not securely locked are dangerous. In a
sudden stop or collision, the seat or seatback could move, causing injury. Make
sure the adjustable components of the seat are locked in p ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Disconnection of the negative battery cable
Before beginning any work, turn the ignition switch to LOCK position,
then disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for more than 1 minute
to allow the backup power supply of the SAS unit to deplete its stored
power. Disconnecting the battery cable will delete the memories of the
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