1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Discharge the refrigerant from the system. (See RECOVERY.) (See CHARGING.)
3. Drain the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT.)
4. Remove the dashboard. (See DASHBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
5. Remove the theft-deterrent control module. (See THEFT-DETERRENT CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
Caution
6. Remove in the order indicated in the table. Do not allow compressor oil to spill.






7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
8. Perform the refrigerant system performance test. (See REFRIGERANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TEST.)
A/C Unit Installation Note
When installing a new A/C unit or evaporator, add a supplemental amount of ATMOS GU10 compressor oil into the refrigerant cycle.
Supplemental amount (approximate quantity) 25 ml {25 cc, 0.8 fl oz}
Air filter inspection
A/c unit disassembly/assemblyMazda 6 Service Manual: Center panel module removal/installation
1. Cancel the anti-theft operation. (with anti-theft system) (See ANTI-THEFT
SYSTEM.)
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the glove compartment.
4. Remove the rear console.
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Caution
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Driving In Flooded Area
WARNING
Dry off brakes that have become wet by driving slowly, releasing the accelerator
pedal and lightly applying the brakes several times until the brake performance
returns to normal: Driving with wet brakes is dangerous. Increased stopping
distance or the vehicle pulling to one side when ...