Mazda 6 Service Manual: Towing hooks
Caution
- The towing hooks should be used only in an emergency (to get the vehicle out of a ditch or a snow bank, for example).
- When using the towing hooks, always pull the cable or chain in a straight direction with respect to the hook. Apply no sideways force.
FRONT
1. Remove the towing eyelet and the lug wrench from the trunk.
2. Wrap a screwdriver or similar tool with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the painted bumper and open the cap located on the front bumper, below the left headlight.
Caution
- The cap cannot be completely removed. Do not use excessive force as it may damage the cap or scratch the painted bumper surface.
3. Securely install the towing eyelet using the lug wrench.
4. Hook the towing rope to the towing eyelet.
Caution
- If the towing eyelet is not securely tightened, it may loosen or disengage from the bumper when towing the vehicle. Make sure that the towing eyelet is securely tightened to the bumper.
REAR
Towing
Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the
vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed.
A towed vehicle should have its front wheels off the ground. If
excessi ...
Identification number locations
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER(VIN)
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Accessory Sockets
Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than
120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
Front
The ignition must be switched to ACC or ON.
Center
The accessory sockets can be used regardless of whether the ignition is on or
off.
CAUTION
To prevent accessory socket damag ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Electric Parking Brake
The electric parking brake equipment applies the parking brake using an electric
motor. When the electric parking brake is applied, the electric parking brake switch
indicator light turns on.
WARNING
Do not drive the vehicle with the electric parking brake applied:
If the vehicle is driven ...