1. Remove the trunk lid trim. (4SD)
2. Remove the liftgate lower trim. (5HB)
3. Remove the bolts.
4. Disconnect the high-mount brake light connector. (4SD)
5. Remove the rear spoiler.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear finisher removal/installation
Roof carrier bracket removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Generator removal/installation
Warning
When the battery cables are connected, touching the vehicle body with
generator terminal B will generate sparks. This can cause personal injury, fire,
and damage to the electrical components. Always disconnect the battery negative
cables before performing the following operation.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Foreword
When the customer reports a vehicle malfunction, check the malfunction
indicator lamp (MIL), HOLD indicator light flashing, and PCM memory for
diagnostic trouble code (DTC), then diagnose the malfunction according to
following flowchart.
- If the DTC exists, diagnose the applicable ...