1. Pull the rear scuff plate upward, then disengage clips A, pin B, and hooks C from the body, and remove the rear scuff plate.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Front scuff plate removal/installation
C-pillar trim removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Service cautions
HANDLING INSUFFICIENT REFRIGERANT LEVEL
If an insufficient refrigerant level is detected at troubleshooting,
do not charge (add) the refrigerant. Because an accurate amount of
refrigerant cannot be determined from the pressure indicated on the manifold
gauge, never charge the refrigeran ...